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This paper introduces and evaluates the GestureKeeper, a robust hand-gesture recognition system based on a wearable inertial measurements unit (IMU). The identification of the time windows where the gestures occur, without relying on an…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-03-18 Vasileios Sideridis , Andrew Zacharakis , George Tzagkarakis , Maria Papadopouli

ThumbTrak is a novel wearable input device that recognizes 12 micro-finger poses in real-time. Poses are characterized by the thumb touching each of the 12 phalanges on the hand. It uses a thumb-ring, built with a flexible printed circuit…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-12-28 Wei Sun , Franklin Mingzhe Li , Congshu Huang , Zhenyu Lei , Benjamin Steeper , Songyun Tao , Feng Tian , Cheng Zhang

Static gesture recognition is an effective non-verbal communication channel between a user and their devices; however many modern methods are sensitive to the relative pose of the user's hands with respect to the capture device, as parts of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-29 Ilya Chugunov , Avideh Zakhor

Communication barriers pose significant challenges for individuals with hearing and speech impairments, often limiting their ability to effectively interact in everyday environments. This project introduces a real-time assistive technology…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-24 Brandone Fonya , Clarence Worrell

Several sensing techniques have been proposed for silent speech recognition (SSR); however, many of these methods require invasive processes or sensor attachment to the skin using adhesive tape or glue, rendering them unsuitable for…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-22 Sunghwa Lee , Younghoon Shin , Myungjong Kim , Jiwon Seo

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

Tracking hand poses on wrist-wearables enables rich, expressive interactions, yet remains unavailable on commercial smartwatches, as prior implementations rely on external sensors or custom hardware, limiting their real-world applicability.…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-02-26 Jiwan Kim , Chi-Jung Lee , Hohurn Jung , Tianhong Catherine Yu , Ruidong Zhang , Ian Oakley , Cheng Zhang

A robot needs contextual awareness, effective speech production and complementing non-verbal gestures for successful communication in society. In this paper, we present our end-to-end system that tries to enhance the effectiveness of…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-10-01 Bishal Ghosh , Abhinav Dhall , Ekta Singla

Recent deep learning approaches have achieved impressive performance on visual sound separation tasks. However, these approaches are mostly built on appearance and optical flow like motion feature representations, which exhibit limited…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-21 Chuang Gan , Deng Huang , Hang Zhao , Joshua B. Tenenbaum , Antonio Torralba

For humans, both the proprioception and touch sensing are highly utilized when performing haptic perception. However, most approaches in robotics use only either proprioceptive data or touch data in haptic object recognition. In this paper,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2018-06-21 Shan Luo , Wenxuan Mou , Kaspar Althoefer , Hongbin Liu

Tactile sensing is an essential capability for robots that carry out dexterous manipulation tasks. While cameras, Lidars and other remote sensors can assess a scene globally and instantly, tactile sensors can reduce their measurement…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-12-06 Daniel Fernandes Gomes , Shan Luo

We explore the feasibility of AI assisted hand-gesture recognition using 802.11ad 60GHz (mmWave) technology in smartphones. Range-Doppler information (RDI) is obtained by using pulse Doppler radar for gesture recognition. We built a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-11-15 Yuwei Ren , Jiuyuan Lu , Andrian Beletchi , Yin Huang , Ilia Karmanov , Daniel Fontijne , Chirag Patel , Hao Xu

Gesture recognition opens up new ways for humans to intuitively interact with machines. Especially for service robots, gestures can be a valuable addition to the means of communication to, for example, draw the robot's attention to someone…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-01 Pascal Schneider , Raphael Memmesheimer , Ivanna Kramer , Dietrich Paulus

A structured understanding of intraoral 3D scans is essential for digital orthodontics. However, existing deep-learning approaches rely heavily on modality-specific training, large annotated datasets, and controlled scanning conditions,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Bohan Zhang , Yiyi Miao , Taoyu Wu , Tong Chen , Ji Jiang , Zhuoxiao Li , Zhe Tang , Limin Yu , Jionglong Su

Hand-over-face gestures can provide important implicit interactions during conversations, such as frustration or excitement. However, in situations where interlocutors are not visible, such as phone calls or textual communication, the…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-03-28 Mengxi Liu , Hymalai Bello , Bo Zhou , Paul Lukowicz , Jakob Karolus

Deep learning and contactless sensing technologies have significantly advanced the automated assessment of human behaviors in healthcare. In the context of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), repetitive motor behaviors such as spinning, head…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-19 Amit Kumar Singh , Vrijendra Singh

IMU-based gesture interfaces are being increasingly adopted as efficient, accessible, and intuitive alternatives to traditional input methods, such as touchscreens and voice. However, current gesture recognition algorithms are tailored to…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-03-13 Prerna Khanna , Tanmay Srivastava , Shubham Jain , Aruna Balasubramanian

Gesture recognition has become increasingly important in human-computer interaction and can support different applications such as smart home, VR, and gaming. Traditional approaches usually rely on dedicated sensors that are worn by the…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-06-03 Sheng Tan , Jie Yang

Social interactions play a crucial role in shaping human behavior, relationships, and societies. It encompasses various forms of communication, such as verbal conversation, non-verbal gestures, facial expressions, and body language. In this…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Alice Zhang , Callihan Bertley , Dawei Liang , Edison Thomaz

In this work, we focused on deep learning image processing in the context of oral rare diseases, which pose challenges due to limited data availability. A crucial step involves teeth detection, segmentation and numbering in panoramic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-09 Hocine Kadi , Théo Sourget , Marzena Kawczynski , Sara Bendjama , Bruno Grollemund , Agnès Bloch-Zupan