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Assistive technologies for the visually impaired have evolved to facilitate interaction with a complex and dynamic world. In this paper, we introduce AIris, an AI-powered wearable device that provides environmental awareness and interaction…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-08-13 Dionysia Danai Brilli , Evangelos Georgaras , Stefania Tsilivaki , Nikos Melanitis , Konstantina Nikita

We present an on-device real-time hand gesture recognition (HGR) system, which detects a set of predefined static gestures from a single RGB camera. The system consists of two parts: a hand skeleton tracker and a gesture classifier. We use…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-02 George Sung , Kanstantsin Sokal , Esha Uboweja , Valentin Bazarevsky , Jonathan Baccash , Eduard Gabriel Bazavan , Chuo-Ling Chang , Matthias Grundmann

LLM-Glasses is a wearable navigation system which assists visually impaired people by utilizing YOLO-World object detection, GPT-4o-based reasoning, and haptic feedback for real-time guidance. The device translates visual scene…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Issatay Tokmurziyev , Miguel Altamirano Cabrera , Muhammad Haris Khan , Yara Mahmoud , Dzmitry Tsetserukou

Most existing hand gesture recognition (HGR) systems are limited to a predefined set of gestures. However, users and developers often want to recognize new, unseen gestures. This is challenging due to the vast diversity of all plausible…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-21 Esha Uboweja , David Tian , Qifei Wang , Yi-Chun Kuo , Joe Zou , Lu Wang , George Sung , Matthias Grundmann

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…

Hand gesture recognition (HGR) is a vital component in enhancing the human-computer interaction experience, particularly in multimedia applications, such as virtual reality, gaming, smart home automation systems, etc. Users can control and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-04 Abir Sen , Tapas Kumar Mishra , Ratnakar Dash

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

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

Wearable e-textile interfaces require gesture recognition capabilities but face severe constraints in power consumption, computational capacity, and form factor that make traditional deep learning impractical. While lightweight…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-16 Daniel Schwartz , Dario Salvucci , Yusuf Osmanlioglu , Richard Vallett , Genevieve Dion , Ali Shokoufandeh

In this project, we design a real-time human-computer interaction system based on hand gesture. The whole system consists of three components: hand detection, gesture recognition and human-computer interaction (HCI) based on recognition;…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-25 Pei Xu

Large-scale real-world robot data collection is a prerequisite for bringing robots into everyday deployment. However, existing pipelines often rely on specialized handheld devices to bridge the embodiment gap, which not only increases…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-04-10 Yanwen Zou , Chenyang Shi , Wenye Yu , Han Xue , Jun Lv , Ye Pan , Chuan Wen , Cewu Lu

Human activity recognition~(HAR) has attracted significant research interest due to its applications in health monitoring and patient rehabilitation. Recent research on HAR focuses on using smartphones due to their widespread use. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-06 Ganapati Bhat , Ranadeep Deb , Vatika Vardhan Chaurasia , Holly Shill , Umit Y. Ogras

The growing number of differently-abled and elderly individuals demands affordable, intelligent wheelchairs that combine safe navigation with health monitoring. Traditional wheelchairs lack dynamic features, and many smart alternatives…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Md. Asiful Islam , Abdul Hasib , Tousif Mahmud Emon , Khandaker Tabin Hasan , A. S. M. Ahsanul Sarkar Akib

Understanding hand-object interaction (HOI) is fundamental to computer vision, robotics, and AR/VR. However, conventional hand videos often lack essential physical information such as contact forces and motion signals, and are prone to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Xinyu Zhang , Ziyi Kou , Chuan Qin , Mia Huang , Ergys Ristani , Ankit Kumar , Lele Chen , Kun He , Abdeslam Boularias , Li Guan

Event cameras are bio-inspired sensors that differ from conventional frame cameras: Instead of capturing images at a fixed rate, they asynchronously measure per-pixel brightness changes, and output a stream of events that encode the time,…

Wearable devices running Human Activity Recognition(HAR) on Inertial Measurement Units~(IMUs) waste energy by performing continuous classification for each window, even during long periods of unchanged activity. We address this with a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-05 Sara Rimoldi , Arianna De Vecchi , Hazem Hesham Yousef Shalby , Federica Villa

A lensless camera is an imaging system that uses a mask in place of a lens, making it thinner, lighter, and less expensive than a lensed camera. However, additional complex computation and time are required for image reconstruction. This…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-26 Yinger Zhang , Zhouyi Wu , Peiying Lin , Yang Pan , Yuting Wu , Liufang Zhang , Jiangtao Huangfu

This paper presents the design and implementation of an AI vision-controlled orthotic hand exoskeleton to enhance rehabilitation and assistive functionality for individuals with hand mobility impairments. The system leverages a Google Coral…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-04-24 Connor Blais , Md Abdul Baset Sarker , Masudul H. Imtiaz

Hand gesture recognition is becoming a more prevalent mode of human-computer interaction, especially as cameras proliferate across everyday devices. Despite continued progress in this field, gesture customization is often underexplored.…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-10-04 Soroush Shahi , Vimal Mollyn , Cori Tymoszek Park , Richard Kang , Asaf Liberman , Oron Levy , Jun Gong , Abdelkareem Bedri , Gierad Laput

With the increasing number of IoT devices, there is a growing demand for energy-free sensors. Human activity recognition holds immense value in numerous daily healthcare applications. However, the majority of current sensing modalities…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-11 Kaede Shintani , Hamada Rizk , Hirozumi Yamaguchi