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With the advancement in computing and robotics, it is necessary to develop fluent and intuitive methods for interacting with digital systems, AR/VR interfaces, and physical robotic systems. Hand movement recognition is widely used to enable…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-09-28 Keshav Bimbraw , Christopher Julius Nycz , Matt Schueler , Ziming Zhang , Haichong K. Zhang

We present a novel approach for hand-object action recognition that leverages 2D point tracks as an additional motion cue. While most existing methods rely on RGB appearance, human pose estimation, or their combination, our work…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-12 Dennis Holzmann , Sven Wachsmuth

Fingertip detection plays an important role in human computer interaction. Previous works transform binocular images into depth images. Then depth-based hand pose estimation methods are used to predict 3D positions of fingertips. Different…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-27 Yi Wei , Guijin Wang , Cairong Zhang , Hengkai Guo , Xinghao Chen , Huazhong Yang

Positioning patients for scanning and interventional procedures is a critical task that requires high precision and accuracy. The conventional workflow involves manually adjusting the patient support to align the center of the target body…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-10 Zhongpai Gao , Abhishek Sharma , Meng Zheng , Benjamin Planche , Terrence Chen , Ziyan Wu

In the current age, use of natural communication in human computer interaction is a known and well installed thought. Hand gesture recognition and gesture based applications has gained a significant amount of popularity amongst people all…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-06-16 Ankit Chaudhary , J. L. Raheja , K. Das , S. Raheja

In this work, we provide a solution for posturing the anthropomorphic Robonaut-2 hand and arm for grasping based on visual information. A mapping from visual features extracted from a convolutional neural network (CNN) to grasp points is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-27 Li Yang Ku , Erik Learned-Miller , Rod Grupen

Minutia-based palmprint recognition systems has got lots of interest in last two decades. Due to the large number of minutiae in a palmprint, approximately 1000 minutiae, the matching process is time consuming which makes it unpractical for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-04 Mohsen Ahmadi , Hossein Soleimani

Due to the universal non-verbal natural communication approach that allows for effective communication between humans, gesture recognition technology has been steadily developing over the previous few decades. Many different strategies have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-07 Finlay McKinnon , David Ada Adama , Pedro Machado , Isibor Kennedy Ihianle

In modern on-driving computing environments, many sensors are used for context-aware applications. This paper utilizes two deep learning models, U-Net and EfficientNet, which consist of a convolutional neural network (CNN), to detect hand…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-08 Hankyul Baek , Yoo Jeong , Ha , Minjae Yoo , Soyi Jung , Joongheon Kim

The use of hand gestures can be a useful tool for many applications in the human-computer interaction community. In a broad range of areas hand gesture techniques can be applied specifically in sign language recognition, robotic surgery,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-20 Debajit Sarma , V. Kavyasree , M. K. Bhuyan

We investigate a new problem of detecting hands and recognizing their physical contact state in unconstrained conditions. This is a challenging inference task given the need to reason beyond the local appearance of hands. The lack of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-20 Supreeth Narasimhaswamy , Trung Nguyen , Minh Hoai

The ongoing usage of artificial intelligence technologies in virtual reality has led to a large number of researchers exploring immersive virtual reality interaction. Gesture controllers and head-mounted displays are the primary pieces of…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-05-28 Jindi Wang

We present SimXR, a method for controlling a simulated avatar from information (headset pose and cameras) obtained from AR / VR headsets. Due to the challenging viewpoint of head-mounted cameras, the human body is often clipped out of view,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-26 Zhengyi Luo , Jinkun Cao , Rawal Khirodkar , Alexander Winkler , Jing Huang , Kris Kitani , Weipeng Xu

Estimating 3D hand pose from single RGB images is a highly ambiguous problem that relies on an unbiased training dataset. In this paper, we analyze cross-dataset generalization when training on existing datasets. We find that approaches…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-16 Christian Zimmermann , Duygu Ceylan , Jimei Yang , Bryan Russell , Max Argus , Thomas Brox

Tactile gesture recognition systems play a crucial role in Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) by enabling intuitive communication between humans and robots. The literature mainly addresses this problem by applying machine learning techniques to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-08-07 Shaohong Zhong , Alessandro Albini , Giammarco Caroleo , Giorgio Cannata , Perla Maiolino

Traditional surveillance systems rely on human attention, limiting their effectiveness. This study employs convolutional neural networks and transfer learning to develop a real-time computer vision system for automatic handgun detection.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-06 Youssef Elmir

Direct and natural interaction is essential for intuitive human-robot collaboration, eliminating the need for additional devices such as joysticks, tablets, or wearable sensors. In this paper, we present a lightweight deep learning-based…

We present and characterize a simple method for detecting pointing gestures suitable for human-robot interaction applications using a commodity RGB-D camera. We exploit a state-of-the-art Deep CNN-based detector to find hands and faces in…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-02-08 Bita Azari , Angelica Lim , Richard T. Vaughan

A finger biometric system at an unconstrained environment is presented in this paper. A technique for hand image normalization is implemented at the preprocessing stage that decomposes the main hand contour into finger-level shape…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-15 Asish Bera , Debotosh Bhattacharjee

This paper describes a global framework that enables contactless human machine interaction using computer vision and machine learning techniques. The main originality of our framework is that only a very simple image acquisition device, as…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-07-12 Frederic Magoules , Qinmeng Zou