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ICMI
2009
Springer
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13 years 2 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
HCI
2009
13 years 2 months ago
UbiGesture: Customizing and Profiling Hand Gestures in Ubiquitous Environment
Abstract. One of the main challenges of interaction in a ubiquitous environment is the use of hand gestures for interacting with day to day applications. This interaction may be ne...
Ayman Atia, Shin Takahashi, Kazuo Misue, Jiro Tana...
SIGDIAL
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Hand Gestures in Disambiguating Types of You Expressions in Multiparty Meetings
The second person pronoun you serves different functions in English. Each of these different types often corresponds to a different term when translated into another language. Cor...
Tyler Baldwin, Joyce Yue Chai, Katrin Kirchhoff
JVCA
2000
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13 years 4 months ago
Virtual 3D Sculpting
This paper presents a virtual sculpting method for interactive 3D object deformation. The method is based on the use of an electronic glove. A parametric control hand surface defi...
Janis P. Y. Wong, Rynson W. H. Lau, Lizhuang Ma
KI
2008
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
The Enhancement of Low-Level Classifications for Ambient Assisted Living
Abstract. Assisted living means providing the assisted with custom services, specific to their needs and capabilities. Computer monitoring can supply some of these services, be it ...
Rachel E. Goshorn, Deborah Goshorn, Mathias Kö...
CATA
2006
13 years 6 months ago
vHand: A Human Hand Simulation System
This paper introduces a real time human hand simulation system. A lifelike hand model is constructed and some of the human hand constraints are applied to it. Natural hand gesture...
Beifang Yi, Frederick C. Harris Jr., Sergiu M. Das...
FGR
2006
IEEE
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13 years 8 months ago
Optimal Hand Gesture Vocabulary Design Using Psycho-Physiological and Technical Factors
A global approach to hand gesture vocabulary design is proposed which includes human as well as technical design factors. The human centered desires of multiple users are implicit...
Helman Stern, Juan P. Wachs, Yael Edan
ICDE
2005
IEEE
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13 years 10 months ago
Utilizing Bio-Mechanical Characteristics For User-Independent Gesture Recognition
We propose a novel approach for recognizing hand gestures by analyzing the data streams generated by the sensors attached to the human hands. We utilize the concept of ‘range of...
Farid Parvini, Cyrus Shahabi
ICMCS
2007
IEEE
307views Multimedia» more  ICMCS 2007»
13 years 11 months ago
A Real-Time Hand Gesture Recognition Method
Compared with the traditional interaction approaches, such as keyboard, mouse, pen, etc, vision based hand interaction is more natural and efficient. In this paper, we proposed a...
Yikai Fang, Kongqiao Wang, Jian Cheng, Hanqing Lu