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We explore hand-gesture recognition through the use of passive body-worn reflective tags. A data processing pipeline is proposed to address the issue of missing data. Specifically, missing information is recovered through linear and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-01 Sahar Golipoor , Richard T. Brophy , Ying Liu , Reza Ghazalian , Stephan Sigg

Hand gesture recognition systems have yielded many exciting advancements in the last decade and become more popular in HCI (human-computer interaction) with several application areas, which spans from safety and security applications to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-07 Shokooh Khandan

Millimeter wave radar is gaining traction recently as a promising modality for enabling pervasive and privacy-preserving gesture recognition. However, the lack of rich and fine-grained radar datasets hinders progress in developing…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2024-04-24 Kaikai Deng , Dong Zhao , Wenxin Zheng , Yue Ling , Kangwen Yin , Huadong Ma

In human computer interaction, real-time detection and classification of dynamic hand gestures is challenging as: 1) the system must run in a real-time video stream and there is no noticeable lag in response after performing a gesture; 2)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-25 Yinghao Qin , Tijana Timotijevic

Capacitive sensing is a prominent technology that is cost-effective and low power consuming with fast recognition speed compared to existing sensing systems. On account of these advantages, Capacitive sensing has been widely studied and…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-01-06 Hunmin Lee , Jaya Krishna Mandivarapu , Nahom Ogbazghi , Yingshu Li

Static and dynamic hand movements are basic way for human-machine interactions. To recognize and classify these movements, first these movements are captured by the cameras mounted on the augmented reality (AR) or virtual reality (VR)…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-04-03 Nizamuddin Maitlo , Yanbo Wang , Chao Ping Chen , Lantian Mi , Wenbo Zhang

In this paper, we demonstrate the ability to recognize hand gestures in a non-contact, wireless fashion using only incoherent light signals reflected from a human subject. Fundamentally distinguished from radar, lidar and camera-based…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-17 Li Yu , Hisham Abuella , Md Zobaer Islam , John F. O'Hara , Christopher Crick , Sabit Ekin

Most smart systems such as smart home and smart health response to human's locations and activities. However, traditional solutions are either require wearable sensors or lead to leaking privacy. This work proposes an ambient radar solution…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-19 Hanqing Guo , Nan Zhang , Wenjun Shi , Saeed AlQarni , Shaoen Wu

Radar-based human activity recognition (HAR) is a pivotal research area for applications requiring non-invasive monitoring. However, the acquisition of diverse and high-fidelity radar datasets for robust algorithm development remains a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-11 Weicheng Gao

The dynamic hand gesture recognition task has seen studies on various unimodal and multimodal methods. Previously, researchers have explored depth and 2D-skeleton-based multimodal fusion CRNNs (Convolutional Recurrent Neural Networks) but…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-23 Hasan Mahmud , Mashrur M. Morshed , Md. Kamrul Hasan

A novel, real-time, mm-Wave radar-based static hand shape classification algorithm and implementation are proposed. The method finds several applications in low cost and privacy sensitive touchless control technology using 60 Ghz radar as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-25 Athmanarayanan Lakshmi Narayanan , Asma Beevi K. T , Haoyang Wu , Jingyi Ma , W. Margaret Huang

This paper presents a new method for detecting and classifying a predefined set of hand gestures using a single transmitter and a single receiver utilizing a linearly frequency modulated ultrasonic signal. Gestures are identified based on…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2017-10-25 Mohammed H. AlSharif , Mohamed Saad , Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri

Sensing surface vibrations promise unobtrusive interaction for smart home systems by enabling gesture recognition on existing everyday surfaces without disturbing living-space design. Existing approaches typically address only parts of the…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Florian Hettstedt , Cedric Giese , Tianheng Ling , Keiichi Yasumoto , Gregor Schiele , Andreas Erbslöh

As robots become increasingly prevalent in both homes and industrial settings, the demand for intuitive and efficient human-machine interaction continues to rise. Gesture recognition offers an intuitive control method that does not require…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-09-16 Yuqing Song , Cesare Tonola , Stefano Savazzi , Sanaz Kianoush , Nicola Pedrocchi , Stephan Sigg

Millimeter-wave (mmWave) radar-based gesture recognition is gaining attention as a key technology to enable intuitive human-machine interaction. Nevertheless, the significant challenge lies in obtaining large-scale, high-quality mmWave…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-12-23 Huanqi Yang , Mingda Han , Xinyue Li , Di Duan , Tianxing Li , Weitao Xu

In this paper, an integrated passive sensing and communication system working in 60 GHz band is elaborated, and the sensing performance is investigated in an application of hand gesture recognition. Specifically, in this integrated system,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-29 Jie Li , Chao Yu , Yan Luo , Yifei Sun , Rui Wang

In this study, we present a wireless (non-contact) gesture recognition method using only incoherent light wave signals reflected from a human subject. In comparison to existing radar, light shadow, sound and camera-based sensing systems,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-14 Md Zobaer Islam , Li Yu , Hisham Abuella , John F. O'Hara , Christopher Crick , Sabit Ekin

Defining methods for the automatic understanding of gestures is of paramount importance in many application contexts and in Virtual Reality applications for creating more natural and easy-to-use human-computer interaction methods. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-03 Katia Lupinetti , Andrea Ranieri , Franca Giannini , Marina Monti

In this paper, we propose a micro hand gesture recognition system and methods using ultrasonic active sensing. This system uses micro dynamic hand gestures for recognition to achieve human-computer interaction (HCI). The implemented system,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-02 Yu Sang , Laixi Shi , Yimin Liu

Automated hand gesture recognition has been a focus of the AI community for decades. Traditionally, work in this domain revolved largely around scenarios assuming the availability of the flow of images of the user hands. This has partly…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-05-15 Ying Liu , Liucheng Guo , Valeri A. Makarov , Yuxiang Huang , Alexander Gorban , Evgeny Mirkes , Ivan Y. Tyukin