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PUC
2010
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A database-based framework for gesture recognition
Abstract Gestures are an important modality for human-machine communication. Computer vision modules performing gesture recognition can be important components of intelligent homes...
Vassilis Athitsos, Haijing Wang, Alexandra Stefan
ICPR
2010
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
A Framework for Hand Gesture Recognition and Spotting Using Sub-gesture Modeling
Hand gesture interpretation is an open research problem in Human Computer Interaction (HCI), which involves locating gesture boundaries (Gesture Spotting) in a continuous video se...
Manavender R. Malgireddy, Jason J. Corso, Sriranga...
CORR
2010
Springer
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Survey on Various Gesture Recognition Techniques for Interfacing Machines Based on Ambient Intelligence
Gesture recognition is mainly apprehensive on analyzing the functionality of human wits. The main goal of gesture recognition is to create a system which can recognize specific hu...
Harshith C, Karthik R. Shastry, Manoj Ravindran, M...
ICMI
2009
Springer
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13 years 9 months ago
Communicative gestures in coreference identification in multiparty meetings
During multiparty meetings, participants can use non-verbal modalities such as hand gestures to make reference to the shared environment. Therefore, one hypothesis is that incorpo...
Tyler Baldwin, Joyce Y. Chai, Katrin Kirchhoff
GW
2009
Springer
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Speakers' Use of Interactive Gestures as Markers of Common Ground
This study experimentally manipulates common ground (the knowledge, beliefs and assumptions interlocutors mutually share [6]) and measures the effect on speakers' use of inter...
Judith Holler
GW
2009
Springer
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Statistical Gesture Models for 3D Motion Capture from a Library of Gestures with Variants
A challenge for 3D motion capture by monocular vision is 3D-2D projection ambiguities that may bring incorrect poses during tracking. In this paper, we propose improving 3D motion ...
Zhenbo Li, Patrick Horain, André-Marie Pez,...
GW
2009
Springer
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To Beat or Not to Beat: Beat Gestures in Direction Giving
Research on gesture generation for embodied conversational agents (ECA's) mostly focuses on gesture types such as pointing and iconic gestures, while ignoring another gesture ...
Mariët Theune, Chris J. Brandhorst
GW
2009
Springer
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Continuous Realtime Gesture Following and Recognition
Abstract. We present a HMM based system for real-time gesture analysis. The system outputs continuously parameters relative to the gesture time progression and its likelihood. Thes...
Frédéric Bevilacqua, Bruno Zamborlin...
GW
2009
Springer
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Deictic Gestures with a Time-of-Flight Camera
We present a robust detector for deictic gestures based on a time-of-flight (TOF) camera, a combined range and intensity image sensor. Pointing direction is used to determine wheth...
Martin Haker, Martin Böhme, Thomas Martinetz,...
GW
2009
Springer
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On Gestural Variation and Coarticulation Effects in Sound Control
In this paper we focus on the analysis of sound producing gestures in the musical domain. We investigate the behavior of intraoral pressure exerted by a trumpet performer in the pr...
Tommaso Bianco, Vincent Freour, Nicolas H. Rasamim...