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Gestures play a pivotal role in human communication, often serving as a preferred or complementary medium to verbal expression due to their superior spatial reference capabilities. A finger-pointing gesture conveys vital information…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-10-13 Eran Bamani , Eden Nissinman , Lisa Koenigsberg , Inbar Meir , Yoav Matalon , Avishai Sintov

3D hand pose estimation based on RGB images has been studied for a long time. Most of the studies, however, have performed frame-by-frame estimation based on independent static images. In this paper, we attempt to not only consider the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-13 John Yang , Hyung Jin Chang , Seungeui Lee , Nojun Kwak

Real-time recognition of dynamic hand gestures from video streams is a challenging task since (i) there is no indication when a gesture starts and ends in the video, (ii) performed gestures should only be recognized once, and (iii) the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-21 Okan Köpüklü , Ahmet Gunduz , Neslihan Kose , Gerhard Rigoll

This paper presents the outcomes of a contest organized to evaluate methods for the online recognition of heterogeneous gestures from sequences of 3D hand poses. The task is the detection of gestures belonging to a dictionary of 16 classes…

We hand the community HAND, a simple and time-efficient method for teaching robots new manipulation tasks through human hand demonstrations. Instead of relying on task-specific robot demonstrations collected via teleoperation, HAND uses…

Washing hands properly and frequently is the simplest and most cost-effective interventions to prevent the spread of infectious diseases. People are often ignorant about proper handwashing in different situations and do not know if they…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-11-22 Sirat Samyoun , Sudipta Saha Shubha , Md Abu Sayeed Mondol , John A. Stankovic

This paper introduces an enormous dataset, HaGRID (HAnd Gesture Recognition Image Dataset), to build a hand gesture recognition (HGR) system concentrating on interaction with devices to manage them. That is why all 18 chosen gestures are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-10 Alexander Kapitanov , Karina Kvanchiani , Alexander Nagaev , Roman Kraynov , Andrei Makhliarchuk

Three popular feature descriptors of computer vision such as SIFT, SURF, and ORB compared and evaluated. The number of correct features extracted and matched for the original hand hygiene pose-Rub hands palm to palm image and rotated image.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-17 Rashmi Bakshi

Bimanual gestures are of the utmost importance for the study of motor coordination in humans and in everyday activities. A reliable detection of bimanual gestures in unconstrained environments is fundamental for their clinical study and to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-11 Divya Shah , Ernesto Denicia , Tiago Pimentel , Barbara Bruno , Fulvio Mastrogiovanni

Segmenting and recognizing surgical operation trajectories into distinct, meaningful gestures is a critical preliminary step in surgical workflow analysis for robot-assisted surgery. This step is necessary for facilitating learning from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-08 Zhili Yuan , Jialin Lin , Dandan Zhang

In recent years, deep learning algorithms have become increasingly more prominent for their unparalleled ability to automatically learn discriminant features from large amounts of data. However, within the field of electromyography-based…

Functional grasp is essential for enabling dexterous multi-finger robot hands to manipulate objects effectively. However, most prior work either focuses on power grasping, which simply involves holding an object still, or relies on costly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-14 Hongyi Chen , Yunchao Yao , Yufei Ye , Zhixuan Xu , Homanga Bharadhwaj , Jiashun Wang , Shubham Tulsiani , Zackory Erickson , Jeffrey Ichnowski

This paper presents a user interface designed to enable computer cursor control through hand detection and gesture classification. A comprehensive hand dataset comprising 6720 image samples was collected, encompassing four distinct classes:…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-13 Yalda Foroutan , Ahmad Kalhor , Saeid Mohammadi Nejati , Samad Sheikhaei

Recent years have seen significant progress in human image generation, particularly with the advancements in diffusion models. However, existing diffusion methods encounter challenges when producing consistent hand anatomy and the generated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-01 Anton Pelykh , Ozge Mercanoglu Sincan , Richard Bowden

Hand gesture detection is a well-explored area in computer vision with applications in various forms of Human-Computer Interactions. In this work, we propose a technique for simultaneous hand gesture classification, handedness detection,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-06 Sichao Li , Sean Banerjee , Natasha Kholgade Banerjee , Soumyabrata Dey

Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) has been the subject of research for many years, and recent studies have focused on improving its performance through various techniques. In the past decade, deep learning studies have shown high performance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-22 Serkan Savaş , Atilla Ergüzen

Although recent text-to-image (T2I) models have significantly improved the overall visual quality of generated images, they still struggle in the generation of accurate details in complex local regions, especially human hands. Generated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-13 Zichuan Wang , Bo Peng , Songlin Yang , Zhenchen Tang , Jing Dong

Hand hygiene is one of the key low-cost measures proposed by the World Health Organization (WHO) to contain the spread of COVID-19. In a field study conducted during the pandemic in June and July 2020 in Switzerland, we captured the hand…

General Economics · Economics 2022-10-18 Frauke von Bieberstein , Anna-Corinna Kulle , Stefanie Schumacher

Dynamic hand tracking and gesture recognition is a hard task since there are many joints on the fingers and each joint owns many degrees of freedom. Besides, object occlusion is also a thorny issue in finger tracking and posture…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2018-09-18 Zhishuai Han , Xiaojuan Ban , Xiaokun Wang , Di wu

In this paper, it is introduced a hand gesture recognition system to recognize the characters in the real time. The system consists of three modules: real time hand tracking, training gesture and gesture recognition using Convolutional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-11 Arpita Vats