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CVPR
2007
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
A Component-Based Approach to Hand Verification
This paper describes a novel hand-based verification system based on palm-finger segmentation and fusion. The proposed system operates on 2D hand images acquired by placing the ha...
Gholamreza Amayeh, George Bebis, Ali Erol, Mircea ...
ICCS
2005
Springer
14 years 29 days ago
Modelling and Animating Hand Wrinkles
Abstract. Wrinkles are important visual features on the skin of an animated character. However, realistic animation of wrinkles is not easy, especially for the hand, as it gathers ...
X. S. Yang, Jian J. Zhang
GECCO
2003
Springer
153views Optimization» more  GECCO 2003»
14 years 20 days ago
PalmPrints: A Novel Co-evolutionary Algorithm for Clustering Finger Images
The purpose of this study is to explore an alternative means of hand image classification, one that requires minimal human intervention. The main tool for accomplishing this is a G...
Nawwaf N. Kharma, Ching Y. Suen, Pei F. Guo
ISWC
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Hands-On RFID: Wireless Wearables for Detecting Use of Objects
Recent research has explored ways to obtain and use knowledge of person-object interactions. We present a novel pair of wearables, a glove and a bracelet, that detect when users i...
Kenneth P. Fishkin, Matthai Philipose, Adam D. Rea
IROS
2006
IEEE
130views Robotics» more  IROS 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Tele-Operated High Speed Anthropomorphic Dextrous Hands with Object Shape and Texture Identification
- This paper reports on the development of two Tele-Operated High Speed Anthropomorphic Dextrous robotic hands. The aim of developing these hands was to achieve a system that seaml...
P. Y. Chua, M. Bezdicek, Steve Davis, Darwin G. Ca...