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Classifying limb movements using brain activity is an important task in Brain-computer Interfaces (BCI) that has been successfully used in multiple application domains, ranging from human-computer interaction to medical and biomedical…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-12-04 Guangyi Zhang , Vandad Davoodnia , Alireza Sepas-Moghaddam , Yaoxue Zhang , Ali Etemad

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

Development of advance surface Electromyogram (sEMG)-based Human-Machine Interface (HMI) systems is of paramount importance to pave the way towards emergence of futuristic Cyber-Physical-Human (CPH) worlds. In this context, the main focus…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-07 Mansooreh Montazerin , Elahe Rahimian , Farnoosh Naderkhani , S. Farokh Atashzar , Hamid Alinejad-Rokny , Arash Mohammadi

Emotion recognition based on EEG (electroencephalography) has been widely used in human-computer interaction, distance education and health care. However, the conventional methods ignore the adjacent and symmetrical characteristics of EEG…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-30 Xiangwen Deng , Junlin Zhu , Shangming Yang

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

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

Recently, various deep neural networks have been applied to classify electroencephalogram (EEG) signal. EEG is a brain signal that can be acquired in a non-invasive way and has a high temporal resolution. It can be used to decode the…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2021-07-16 Ji-Seon Bang , Seong-Whan Lee

Deep neural network is an effective choice to automatically recognize human actions utilizing data from various wearable sensors. These networks automate the process of feature extraction relying completely on data. However, various noises…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-05 Tanvir Mahmud , A. Q. M. Sazzad Sayyed , Shaikh Anowarul Fattah , Sun-Yuan Kung

We propose a two-stage convolutional neural network (CNN) architecture for robust recognition of hand gestures, called HGR-Net, where the first stage performs accurate semantic segmentation to determine hand regions, and the second stage…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-01 Amirhossein Dadashzadeh , Alireza Tavakoli Targhi , Maryam Tahmasbi , Majid Mirmehdi

Daily life of thousands of individuals around the globe suffers due to physical or mental disability related to limb movement. The quality of life for such individuals can be made better by use of assistive applications and systems. In such…

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The dynamic hand gesture recognition task has seen studies on various unimodal and multimodal methods. Previously, researchers have explored depth and 2D-skeleton-based multimodal fusion CRNNs (Convolutional Recurrent Neural Networks) but…

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Gesture recognition is a much studied research area which has myriad real-world applications including robotics and human-machine interaction. Current gesture recognition methods have focused on recognising isolated gestures, and existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-22 Harshala Gammulle , Simon Denman , Sridha Sridharan , Clinton Fookes

Gesture recognition is a very essential technology for many wearable devices. While previous algorithms are mostly based on statistical methods including the hidden Markov model, we develop two dynamic hand gesture recognition techniques…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-08-16 Sungho Shin , Wonyong Sung

This work proposes a novel approach for hand gesture recognition using an inexpensive, low-resolution (24 x 32) thermal sensor processed by a Spiking Neural Network (SNN) followed by Sparse Segmentation and feature-based gesture…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-15 Ali Safa , Wout Mommen , Lars Keuninckx

Walking-assistive devices require adaptive control methods to ensure smooth transitions between various modes of locomotion. For this purpose, detecting human locomotion modes (e.g., level walking or stair ascent) in advance is crucial for…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-11-14 Peiwen Fu , Wenjuan Zhong , Yuyang Zhang , Wenxuan Xiong , Yuzhou Lin , Yanlong Tai , Lin Meng , Mingming Zhang

Skeleton based recognition systems are gaining popularity and machine learning models focusing on points or joints in a skeleton have proved to be computationally effective and application in many areas like Robotics. It is easy to track…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-04 Neha Baranwal , Varun Sharma

A deep neural network has been successfully applied to an electroencephalogram (EEG)-based brain-computer interface. However, in most studies, the correlation between EEG channels and inter-region relationships are not well utilized,…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-12-15 Hyung-Ju Ahn , Dae-Hyeok Lee

Pain management and severity detection are crucial for effective treatment, yet traditional self-reporting methods are subjective and may be unsuitable for non-verbal individuals (people with limited speaking skills). To address this…

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Although myoelectric prosthetic hands provide amputees with intuitive control, their reliance on many EMG sensors limits accessibility and makes them complex and expensive. To address this problem, this work presents a different perspective…

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