Embodied conversational agents (ECAs) are often designed to produce nonverbal behavior
to complement or enhance their verbal communication. One such form of the nonverbal …

Detailed hand motions play an important role in face-to-face communication to emphasize
points, describe objects, clarify concepts, or replace words altogether. While shared virtual …

Hand tracking has become a state-of-the-art technology in the modern generation of
consumer VR devices. However, off-the-shelf solutions do not support hand detection for …

Virtual reality (VR) is a growing method of communication and play. Recent advances have
enabled hand-tracking technologies for consumer VR headsets, allowing virtual hands to …

As social platforms in virtual reality become more common, user hand tracking and the
animation of virtual hands in those spaces becomes more and more important. Hand …