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Hand Gesture Recognition (HGR) is of major importance for Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) applications. In this paper, we present a new hand gesture recognition approach called GNG-IEMD. In this approach, first, we use a Growing Neural Gas…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-10 Narges Mirehi , Maryam Tahmasbi

Millimeter wave (mmWave) radar sensors play a vital role in hand gesture recognition (HGR) by detecting subtle motions while preserving user privacy. However, the limited scale of radar datasets hinders the performance. Existing synthetic…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-04-24 Jiaqi Tang , Xinbo Xu , Yinsong Xu , Qingchao Chen

Hand gesture recognition is becoming a more prevalent mode of human-computer interaction, especially as cameras proliferate across everyday devices. Despite continued progress in this field, gesture customization is often underexplored.…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-10-04 Soroush Shahi , Vimal Mollyn , Cori Tymoszek Park , Richard Kang , Asaf Liberman , Oron Levy , Jun Gong , Abdelkareem Bedri , Gierad Laput

We present in this paper a new approach for hand gesture analysis that allows digit recognition. The analysis is based on extracting a set of features from a hand image and then combining them by using an induction graph. The most important…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2009-06-30 Ahmed Ben Jmaa , Walid Mahdi , Yousra Ben Jemaa , Abdelmajid Ben Hamadou

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

We propose a fully automatic method for learning gestures on big touch devices in a potentially multi-user context. The goal is to learn general models capable of adapting to different gestures, user styles and hardware variations (e.g.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-02-28 Quentin Debard , Christian Wolf , Stéphane Canu , Julien Arné

New and more natural human-robot interfaces are of crucial interest to the evolution of robotics. This paper addresses continuous and real-time hand gesture spotting, i.e., gesture segmentation plus gesture recognition. Gesture patterns are…

Robotics · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Pedro Neto , Dário Pereira , Norberto Pires , Paulo Moreira

Tactile sensing is a essential for skilled manipulation and object perception, but existing devices are unable to capture mechanical signals in the full gamut of regimes that are important for human touch sensing, and are unable to emulate…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-08-23 Yitian Shao , Hui Hu , Yon Visell

Hand gesture recognition using radar often relies on computationally expensive fast Fourier transforms. This paper proposes an alternative approach that bypasses fast Fourier transforms using resonate-and-fire neurons. These neurons…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-03 Ahmed Shaaban , Zeineb Chaabouni , Maximilian Strobel , Wolfgang Furtner , Robert Weigel , Fabian Lurz

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

Gestures are an integral part of our daily interactions with the environment. Hand gesture recognition (HGR) is the process of interpreting human intent through various input modalities, such as visual data (images and videos) and…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-12-10 Soroush Baghernezhad , Elaheh Mohammadreza , Vinicius Prado da Fonseca , Ting Zou , Xianta Jiang

The millimeter-wave (mmWave) radar has been exploited for gesture recognition. However, existing mmWave-based gesture recognition methods cannot identify different users, which is important for ubiquitous gesture interaction in many…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-13 Lilin Xu , Keyi Wang , Chaojie Gu , Xiuzhen Guo , Shibo He , Jiming Chen

Human respiratory rate and its pattern convey essential information about the physical and psychological states of the subject. Abnormal breathing can indicate fatal health issues leading to further diagnosis and treatment. Wireless…

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Most Integrated Sensing and Communications (ISAC) systems require dividing airtime across their two modes. However, the specific impact of this decision on sensing performance remains unclear and underexplored. In this paper, we therefore…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-19 Jakob Struye , Nabeel Nisar Bhat , Siddhartha Kumar , Mohammad Hossein Moghaddam , Jeroen Famaey

Gestures form an important medium of communication between humans and machines. An overwhelming majority of existing gesture recognition methods are tailored to a scenario where humans and machines are located very close to each other. This…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-25 Shubhang Bhatnagar , Sharath Gopal , Narendra Ahuja , Liu Ren

At the present time, hand gestures recognition system could be used as a more expected and useable approach for human computer interaction. Automatic hand gesture recognition system provides us a new tactic for interactive with the virtual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-08-08 Reza Azad , Babak Azad , Nabil Belhaj Khalifa , Shahram Jamali

Gesture recognition is one of the most intuitive ways of interaction and has gathered particular attention for human computer interaction. Radar sensors possess multiple intrinsic properties, such as their ability to work in low…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-20 Souvik Hazra , Hao Feng , Gamze Naz Kiprit , Michael Stephan , Lorenzo Servadei , Robert Wille , Robert Weigel , Avik Santra

This work proposes a novel approach for hand gesture recognition using an inexpensive, low-resolution (24 x 32) thermal sensor processed by a Spiking Neural Network (SNN) followed by Sparse Segmentation and feature-based gesture…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-15 Ali Safa , Wout Mommen , Lars Keuninckx

This paper presents a system which can recognise hand poses & gestures from the Indian Sign Language (ISL) in real-time using grid-based features. This system attempts to bridge the communication gap between the hearing and speech impaired…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-26 Kartik Shenoy , Tejas Dastane , Varun Rao , Devendra Vyavaharkar

We present WiGest: a system that leverages changes in WiFi signal strength to sense in-air hand gestures around the user's mobile device. Compared to related work, WiGest is unique in using standard WiFi equipment, with no modi-fications,…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2015-05-19 Heba Abdelnasser , Moustafa Youssef , Khaled A. Harras