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Hand gesture recognition has long been a hot topic in human computer interaction. Traditional camera-based hand gesture recognition systems cannot work properly under dark circumstances. In this paper, a Doppler Radar based hand gesture…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-23 Jiajun Zhang , Jinkun Tao , Jiangtao Huangfu , Zhiguo Shi

Sensors on mobile devices---accelerometers, gyroscopes, pressure meters, and GPS---invite new applications in gesture recognition, gaming, and fitness tracking. However, programming them remains challenging because human gestures captured…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-27 Diman Zad Tootaghaj , Adrian Sampson , Todd Mytkowicz , Kathryn S McKinley

Human action recognition (HAR) in videos is a fundamental research topic in computer vision. It consists mainly in understanding actions performed by humans based on a sequence of visual observations. In recent years, HAR have witnessed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-30 Soufiane Lamghari , Guillaume-Alexandre Bilodeau , Nicolas Saunier

Hand tracking is an important aspect of human-computer interaction and has a wide range of applications in extended reality devices. However, current hand motion capture methods suffer from various limitations. For instance, visual-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-18 Qiang Zhang , Yuanqiao Lin , Yubin Lin , Szymon Rusinkiewicz

Hand gesture recognition has been granted as one of the emerging fields in research today providing a natural way of communication between man and a machine. Gestures are some forms of body motions which a person expresses when doing a work…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-12-27 Biswarup Ganguly , Amit Konar

Human-robot teaming (HRT) systems often rely on large-scale datasets of human and robot interactions, especially for close-proximity collaboration tasks such as human-robot handovers. Learning robot manipulation policies from raw,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-08-14 Yuekun Wu , Yik Lung Pang , Andrea Cavallaro , Changjae Oh

Nowadays, autonomous mobile robots support people in many areas where human presence either redundant or too dangerous. They have successfully proven themselves in expeditions, gas industry, mines, warehouses, etc. However, even legged…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-09-22 Elena Nazarova , Ildar Babataev , Nipun Weerakkodi , Aleksey Fedoseev , Dzmitry Tsetserukou

Gait disabilities are among the most frequent worldwide. Their treatment relies on rehabilitation therapies, in which smart walkers are being introduced to empower the user's recovery and autonomy, while reducing the clinicians effort. For…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-22 Carolina Gonçalves , João M. Lopes , Sara Moccia , Daniele Berardini , Lucia Migliorelli , Cristina P. Santos

Gestures enable non-verbal human-robot communication, especially in noisy environments like agile production. Traditional deep learning-based gesture recognition relies on task-specific architectures using images, videos, or skeletal pose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-27 Stephanie Käs , Anton Burenko , Louis Markert , Onur Alp Culha , Dennis Mack , Timm Linder , Bastian Leibe

The purpose of gesture recognition is to recognize meaningful movements of human bodies, and gesture recognition is an important issue in computer vision. In this paper, we present a multimodal gesture recognition method based on 3D densely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-17 Yi Zhang , Chong Wang , Ye Zheng , Jieyu Zhao , Yuqi Li , Xijiong Xie

After setting the performance benchmarks for image, video, speech and audio processing, deep convolutional networks have been core to the greatest advances in image recognition tasks in recent times. This raises the question of whether…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-03-17 Grigorios Kalliatakis , Shoaib Ehsan , Maria Fasli , Ales Leonardis , Juergen Gall , Klaus D. McDonald-Maier

Ambiguity is ubiquitous in human communication. Previous approaches in Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) have often relied on predefined interaction templates, leading to reduced performance in realistic and open-ended scenarios. To address…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-10-19 Hanbo Zhang , Jie Xu , Yuchen Mo , Tao Kong

Human-object interaction segmentation is a fundamental task of daily activity understanding, which plays a crucial role in applications such as assistive robotics, healthcare, and autonomous systems. Most existing learning-based methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-12 Hao Xing , Kai Zhe Boey , Gordon Cheng

With the rapid development of Rehabilitation Lower Extremity Robotic Exoskeletons (RLEEX) technology, significant advancements have been made in Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) methods. These include traditional physical HRI methods that are…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-04-03 Shuang Qiu , Zhongcai Pei , Chen Wang , Jing Zhang , Zhiyong Tang

In this work, an extensive review of literature in the field of gesture recognition carried out along with the implementation of a simple classification system for hand hygiene stages based on deep learning solutions. A subset of robust…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-19 Rashmi Bakshi

Surface electromyography (sEMG) and high-density sEMG (HD-sEMG) biosignals have been extensively investigated for myoelectric control of prosthetic devices, neurorobotics, and more recently human-computer interfaces because of their…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-09-25 Qin Hu , Golara Ahmadi Azar , Alyson Fletcher , Sundeep Rangan , S. Farokh Atashzar

Due to the mass advancement in ubiquitous technologies nowadays, new pervasive methods have come into the practice to provide new innovative features and stimulate the research on new human-computer interactions. This paper presents a hand…

Natural Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) is one of the key components for service robots to be able to work in human-centric environments. In such dynamic environments, the robot needs to understand the intention of the user to accomplish a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-01 Giorgos Tziafas , Hamidreza Kasaei

Minimally invasive surgery mainly consists of a series of sub-tasks, which can be decomposed into basic gestures or contexts. As a prerequisite of autonomic operation, surgical gesture recognition can assist motion planning and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-04 Dandan Zhang , Ruoxi Wang , Benny Lo

Human-machine interaction is gaining traction in rehabilitation tasks, such as controlling prosthetic hands or robotic arms. Gesture recognition exploiting surface electromyographic (sEMG) signals is one of the most promising approaches,…