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Table tennis robots gained traction over the last years and have become a popular research challenge for control and perception algorithms. Fast and accurate ball detection is crucial for enabling a robotic arm to rally the ball back…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-02-04 Andreas Ziegler , Thomas Gossard , Arren Glover , Andreas Zell

Purpose: Accurate 3D hand pose estimation supports surgical applications such as skill assessment, robot-assisted interventions, and geometry-aware workflow analysis. However, surgical environments pose severe challenges, including intense…

There has been significant progress in machine learning algorithms for human pose estimation that may provide immense value in rehabilitation and movement sciences. However, there remain several challenges to routine use of these tools for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-17 R. James Cotton

Hand gesture-based human-computer interaction is an important problem that is well explored using color camera data. In this work we proposed a hand gesture detection system using thermal images. Our system is capable of handling multiple…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-07 James Ballow , Soumyabrata Dey

Hand pose estimation is a fundamental task in many human-robot interaction-related applications. However, previous approaches suffer from unsatisfying hand landmark predictions in real-world scenes and high computation burden. This paper…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-10-13 Shan An , Xiajie Zhang , Dong Wei , Haogang Zhu , Jianyu Yang , Konstantinos A. Tsintotas

Weapon and gun violence have recently become a pressing issue today. The degree of these crimes and activities has risen to the point of being termed as an epidemic. This prevalent misuse of weapons calls for an automatic system that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-29 Haribharathi Sivakumar , Vijay Arvind. R , Pawan Ragavendhar , G. Balamurugan

Markerless motion capture using computer vision and human pose estimation (HPE) has the potential to expand access to precise movement analysis. This could greatly benefit rehabilitation by enabling more accurate tracking of outcomes and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-21 R. James Cotton , Allison DeLillo , Anthony Cimorelli , Kunal Shah , J. D. Peiffer , Shawana Anarwala , Kayan Abdou , Tasos Karakostas

In the modern context, hand gesture recognition has emerged as a focal point. This is due to its wide range of applications, which include comprehending sign language, factories, hands-free devices, and guiding robots. Many researchers have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-16 Md Abdur Rahim , Abu Saleh Musa Miah , Hemel Sharker Akash , Jungpil Shin , Md. Imran Hossain , Md. Najmul Hossain

This paper proposes a novel approach to recognizing dynamic hand gestures facilitating seamless interaction between humans and robots. Here, each robot manipulator task is assigned a specific gesture. There may be several such tasks, hence,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Dharmendra Sharma , Peeyush Thakur , Sandeep Gupta , Narendra Kumar Dhar , Laxmidhar Behera

Object pose estimation plays a vital role in mixed-reality interactions when users manipulate tangible objects as controllers. Traditional vision-based object pose estimation methods leverage 3D reconstruction to synthesize training data.…

Accurate and real-time hand gesture recognition is essential for controlling advanced hand prostheses. Surface Electromyography (sEMG) signals obtained from the forearm are widely used for this purpose. Here, we introduce a novel hand…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-21 Ashwin De Silva , Malsha V. Perera , Kithmin Wickramasinghe , Asma M. Naim , Thilina Dulantha Lalitharatne , Simon L. Kappel

Gesture recognition is a hot topic in computer vision and pattern recognition, which plays a vitally important role in natural human-computer interface. Although great progress has been made recently, fast and robust hand gesture…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-16 Hao Tang , Hong Liu , Wei Xiao , Nicu Sebe

Robots operating in populated environments encounter many different types of people, some of whom might have an advanced need for cautious interaction, because of physical impairments or their advanced age. Robots therefore need to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2017-08-03 Andres Vasquez , Marina Kollmitz , Andreas Eitel , Wolfram Burgard

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

In considering human-machine interface (HMI) for smart environment, a simple but effective method is proposed for automatic arm motion recognition with a Doppler radar sensor. Arms, in lieu of hands, have stronger radar cross-section and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-16 Zhengxin Zeng , Moeness Amin , Tao Shan

In this project, we leverage a trained single-letter classifier to predict the written word from a continuously written word sequence, by designing a word reconstruction pipeline consisting of a dynamic-programming algorithm and an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-18 Junshen Kevin Chen , Wanze Xie , Yutong He

Spotting signal patterns with varying lengths has been still an open problem in the literature. In this study, we describe a signal pattern recognition approach for continuous and simultaneous classification of a tracked hand's posture and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2015-12-03 Ali Boyali , Naohisa Hashimoto , Manolya Kavakli

We introduce a pipeline to address anatomical inaccuracies in Stable Diffusion generated hand images. The initial step involves constructing a specialized dataset, focusing on hand anomalies, to train our models effectively. A finetuned…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-08 Yiqun Zhang , Zhenyue Qin , Yang Liu , Dylan Campbell

Grasping in dynamic environments presents a unique set of challenges. A stable and reachable grasp can become unreachable and unstable as the target object moves, motion planning needs to be adaptive and in real time, the delay in…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-03-22 Iretiayo Akinola , Jingxi Xu , Shuran Song , Peter K. Allen

In this paper, a real-time signal processing frame-work based on a 60 GHz frequency-modulated continuous wave (FMCW) radar system to recognize gestures is proposed. In order to improve the robustness of the radar-based gesture recognition…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-21 Yuliang Sun , Tai Fei , Xibo Li , Alexander Warnecke , Ernst Warsitz , Nils Pohl