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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

Motivated by the growing interest in enhancing intuitive physical Human-Machine Interaction (HRI/HVI), this study aims to propose a robust tactile hand gesture recognition system. We performed a comprehensive evaluation of different hand…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-05-28 Chiara Fumelli , Anirvan Dutta , Mohsen Kaboli

Secure communication is essential in covert and safety-critical settings where verbal interactions may expose user intent or operational context. Wearable gesture-based communication enables low-effort, nonverbal interaction, but existing…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Tasnia Ashrafi Heya , Sayed Erfan Arefin

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

This paper introduces Wisture, a new online machine learning solution for recognizing touch-less dynamic hand gestures on a smartphone. Wisture relies on the standard Wi-Fi Received Signal Strength (RSS) using a Long Short-Term Memory…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2017-08-01 Mohamed Abudulaziz Ali Haseeb , Ramviyas Parasuraman

Device-free wireless sensing attracts enormous attentions since it senses the environment without additional devices. While cellular signals are good opportunistic radio sources, the influence of inter-cell interference (ICI) on wireless…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-05 Rui Peng , Yafei Tian , Shengqian Han

Contactless hand pose estimation requires sensors that provide precise spatial information and low computational complexity for real-time processing. Unlike vision-based systems, radar offers lighting independence and direct motion…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-21 Johanna Bräunig , Vanessa Wirth , Marc Stamminger , Ingrid Ullmann , Martin Vossiek

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

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

Hand gesture recognition (HGR) is a fundamental technology in human computer interaction (HCI).In particular, HGR based on Doppler radar signals is suited for in-vehicle interfaces and robotic systems, necessitating lightweight and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-05 Towa Sano , Gouhei Tanaka

We design a system, SolarGest, which can recognize hand gestures near a solar-powered device by analyzing the patterns of the photocurrent. SolarGest is based on the observation that each gesture interferes with incident light rays on the…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2018-12-11 Dong Ma , Guohao Lan , Mahbub Hassan , Wen Hu , Mushfika B. Upama , Ashraf Uddin , Moustafa Youssef

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

We design a gesture-recognition pipeline for networks of distributed, resource constrained devices utilising Einsum Networks. Einsum Networks are probabilistic circuits that feature a tractable inference, explainability, and energy…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-26 Sahar Golipoor , Lingyun Yao , Martin Andraud , Stephan Sigg

This paper proposes a novel method for human hands tracking using data from an event camera. The event camera detects changes in brightness, measuring motion, with low latency, no motion blur, low power consumption and high dynamic range.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-14 Laura Duarte , Mohammad Safeea , Pedro Neto

With current development universally in computing, now a days user interaction approaches with mouse, keyboard, touch-pens etc. are not sufficient. Directly using of hands or hand gestures as an input device is a method to attract people…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-20 Vandit Gajjar , Viraj Mavani , Ayesha Gurnani

In this paper, we investigate novel data collection and training techniques towards improving classification accuracy of non-moving (static) hand gestures using a convolutional neural network (CNN) and frequency-modulated-continuous-wave…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-04 Josiah Smith , Shiva Thiagarajan , Richard Willis , Yiorgos Makris , Murat Torlak

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

We present a neuromorphic radar framework for real-time, low-power hand gesture recognition (HGR) using an event-driven architecture inspired by biological sensing. Our system comprises a 24 GHz Doppler radar front-end and a custom…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-07 Satyapreet Singh Yadav , Akash K S , Chandra Sekhar Seelamantula , Chetan Singh Thakur

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

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