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Hands are a fundamental tool humans use to interact with the environment and objects. Through hand motions, we can obtain information about the shape and materials of the surfaces we touch, modify our surroundings by interacting with…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-05-27 Valerio Belcamino , Alessandro Carfì , Fulvio Mastrogiovanni

The current state-of-the-art hand gesture recognition methodologies heavily rely in the use of machine learning. However there are scenarios that machine learning cannot be applied successfully, for example in situations where data is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-12 Michalis Lazarou , Bo Li , Tania Stathaki

Skeleton-based Human Action Recognition (HAR) is a vital technology in robotics and human-robot interaction. However, most existing methods concentrate primarily on full-body movements and often overlook subtle hand motions that are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-05 Seungyeon Cho , Tae-Kyun Kim

Sign language is commonly used by deaf or mute people to communicate but requires extensive effort to master. It is usually performed with the fast yet delicate movement of hand gestures, body posture, and even facial expressions. Current…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-13 Songyao Jiang , Bin Sun , Lichen Wang , Yue Bai , Kunpeng Li , Yun Fu

A machine can understand human activities, and the meaning of signs can help overcome the communication barriers between the inaudible and ordinary people. Sign Language Recognition (SLR) is a fascinating research area and a crucial task…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-02 M. Madhiarasan , Partha Pratim Roy

Surface electromyography (sEMG) signals hold significant potential for gesture recognition and robust prosthetic hand development. However, sEMG signals are affected by various physiological and dynamic factors, including forearm…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-27 Umme Rumman , Arifa Ferdousi , Bipin Saha , Md. Sazzad Hossain , Md. Johirul Islam , Shamim Ahmad , Mamun Bin Ibne Reaz , Md. Rezaul Islam

The discrimination of human gestures using wearable solutions is extremely important as a supporting technique for assisted living, healthcare of the elderly and neurorehabilitation. This paper presents a mobile electromyography (EMG)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-25 Enea Ceolini , Gemma Taverni , Lyes Khacef , Melika Payvand , Elisa Donati

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

The focus of this paper is dynamic gesture recognition in the context of the interaction between humans and machines. We propose a model consisting of two sub-networks, a transformer and an ordered-neuron long-short-term-memory (ON-LSTM)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-03 Kenneth Lai , Svetlana Yanushkevich

Online micro gesture recognition from hand skeletons is critical for VR/AR interaction but faces challenges due to limited public datasets and task-specific algorithms. Micro gestures involve subtle motion patterns, which make constructing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Haochen Chang , Pengfei Ren , Buyuan Zhang , Da Li , Tianhao Han , Haoyang Zhang , Liang Xie , Hongbo Chen , Erwei Yin

Tracking the full skeletal pose of the hands and fingers is a challenging problem that has a plethora of applications for user interaction. Existing techniques either require wearable hardware, add restrictions to user pose, or require…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-05-23 Stan Melax , Leonid Keselman , Sterling Orsten

In this paper, we introduce a novel Multiscale Video Transformer Network (MVTN) for dynamic hand gesture recognition, since multiscale features can extract features with variable size, pose, and shape of hand which is a challenge in hand…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-24 Mallika Garg , Debashis Ghosh , Pyari Mohan Pradhan

Human action recognition still exists many challenging problems such as different viewpoints, occlusion, lighting conditions, human body size and the speed of action execution, although it has been widely used in different areas. To tackle…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-10 Lei Wang

This paper comprehensively reviews hand gesture datasets based on Ultraleap's leap motion controller, a popular device for capturing and tracking hand gestures in real-time. The aim is to offer researchers and practitioners a valuable…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-04-01 Bharatesh Chakravarthi , Prabhu Prasad B M , Pavan Kumar B N

In the evolving domain of Human Activity Recognition (HAR) using Internet of Things (IoT) devices, there is an emerging interest in employing Deep Generative Models (DGMs) to address data scarcity, enhance data quality, and improve…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-12-10 George Kontogiannis , Pantelis Tzamalis , Sotiris Nikoletseas

Accurate 3D tracking of hand and fingers movements poses significant challenges in computer vision. The potential applications span across multiple domains, including human-computer interaction, virtual reality, industry, and medicine.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-03 Gianluca Amprimo , Giulia Masi , Giuseppe Pettiti , Gabriella Olmo , Lorenzo Priano , Claudia Ferraris

Multiple human tracking (MHT) is a fundamental task in many computer vision applications. Appearance-based approaches, primarily formulated on RGB data, are constrained and affected by problems arising from occlusions and/or illumination…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-06-15 Massimo Camplani , Adeline Paiement , Majid Mirmehdi , Dima Damen , Sion Hannuna , Tilo Burghardt , Lili Tao

Automated hand gesture recognition has been a focus of the AI community for decades. Traditionally, work in this domain revolved largely around scenarios assuming the availability of the flow of images of the user hands. This has partly…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-05-15 Ying Liu , Liucheng Guo , Valeri A. Makarov , Yuxiang Huang , Alexander Gorban , Evgeny Mirkes , Ivan Y. Tyukin

Image manipulation detection is to identify the authenticity of each pixel in images. One typical approach to uncover manipulation traces is to model image correlations. The previous methods commonly adopt the grids, which are fixed-size…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Xudong Wang , Jiaran Zhou , Huiyu Zhou , Junyu Dong , Yuezun Li

In human computer interaction, real-time detection and classification of dynamic hand gestures is challenging as: 1) the system must run in a real-time video stream and there is no noticeable lag in response after performing a gesture; 2)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-25 Yinghao Qin , Tijana Timotijevic