Gesture recognition: A survey

S Mitra, T Acharya - IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Gesture recognition pertains to recognizing meaningful expressions of motion by a human,
involving the hands, arms, face, head, and/or body. It is of utmost importance in designing an …

Coupled hidden semi markov models for activity recognition

P Natarajan, R Nevatia - 2007 IEEE Workshop on Motion and …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recognizing human activity from a stream of sensory observations is important for a number
of applications such as surveillance and human-computer interaction. Hidden Markov …

[PDF][PDF] Speech recognition techniques for a sign language recognition system

P Dreuw, D Rybach, T Deselaers… - …, 2007 - www-i6.informatik.rwth-aachen.de
One of the most significant differences between automatic sign language recognition (ASLR)
and automatic speech recognition (ASR) is due to the computer vision problems, whereas …

Transfer learning in sign language

A Farhadi, D Forsyth, R White - 2007 IEEE conference on …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We build word models for American Sign Language (ASL) that transfer between different
signers and different aspects. This is advantageous because one could use large amounts …

GSLC: creation and annotation of a Greek sign language corpus for HCI

E Efthimiou, SE Fotinea - Universal Acess in Human Computer Interaction …, 2007 - Springer
In the framework of a research target that aims at integration of sign language technologies
to human-computer interaction applications, creation and annotation of the Greek Sign …

Viewpoint invariant sign language recognition

Q Wang, X Chen, LG Zhang, C Wang, W Gao - Computer Vision and Image …, 2007 - Elsevier
Viewpoint invariance is a grand challenge for sign language recognition. In this paper, we
propose a novel viewpoint invariant method for sign language recognition. The recognition …

A framework for sign language sentence recognition by commonsense context

I Infantino, R Rizzo, S Gaglio - IEEE Transactions on Systems …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This correspondence proposes a complete framework for sign language recognition that
integrates a commonsense engine in order to deal with sentence recognition. The proposed …

Gesture recognition under small sample size

TK Kim, R Cipolla - Asian conference on computer vision, 2007 - Springer
This paper addresses gesture recognition under small sample size, where direct use of
traditional classifiers is difficult due to high dimensionality of input space. We propose a …

When and how well do people see the onset of gestures?

J Arendsen, AJ van Doorn, H de Ridder - Gesture, 2007 - jbe-platform.com
We studied if and when people detect the beginning of a gesture, in our case a sign in Sign
Language of the Netherlands (SLN), by presenting movie fragments consisting of …

[PDF][PDF] Hierarchical Multi-channel Hidden Semi Markov Models.

P Natarajan, R Nevatia - IJCAI, 2007 - ijcai.org
Many interesting human actions involve multiple interacting agents and also have typical
durations. Further, there is an inherent hierarchical organization of these activities. In order …