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Over the last few decades, Smartphone technology has seen significant improvements. Enhancements specific to built-in Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs) and other dedicated sensors of the smartphones(which are often available as default)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-24 Yuvaraj Govindarajulu , Raja Rajeshwari Raj Kumar

While fulfilling communication tasks, wireless signals can also be used to sense the environment. Among various types of sensing media, WiFi signals offer advantages such as widespread availability, low hardware cost, and strong robustness…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-05 Ruijing Liu , Cunhua Pan , Jiaming Zeng , Hong Ren , Kezhi Wang , Lei Kong , Jiangzhou Wang

We propose a novel appearance-based gesture recognition algorithm using compressed domain signal processing techniques. Gesture features are extracted directly from the compressed measurements, which are the block averages and the coded…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-04 Shaojie Xu , Anvesha Amaravati , Justin Romberg , Arijit Raychowdhury

Gesture recognition on wearable devices is extensively applied in human-computer interaction. Electromyography (EMG) has been used in many gesture recognition systems for its rapid perception of muscle signals. However, analyzing EMG…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-14 Youfang Han , Wei Zhao , Xiangjin Chen , Xin Meng

Sensing surface vibrations promise unobtrusive interaction for smart home systems by enabling gesture recognition on existing everyday surfaces without disturbing living-space design. Existing approaches typically address only parts of the…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Florian Hettstedt , Cedric Giese , Tianheng Ling , Keiichi Yasumoto , Gregor Schiele , Andreas Erbslöh

Hand gesture recognition attracts great attention for interaction since it is intuitive and natural to perform. In this paper, we explore a novel method for interaction by using bone-conducted sound generated by finger movements while…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-12-14 Bing Zhou , Matias Aiskovich , Sinem Guven

In this study, we present a wireless (non-contact) gesture recognition method using only incoherent light wave signals reflected from a human subject. In comparison to existing radar, light shadow, sound and camera-based sensing systems,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-14 Md Zobaer Islam , Li Yu , Hisham Abuella , John F. O'Hara , Christopher Crick , Sabit Ekin

Gestures form an important medium of communication between humans and machines. An overwhelming majority of existing gesture recognition methods are tailored to a scenario where humans and machines are located very close to each other. This…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-25 Shubhang Bhatnagar , Sharath Gopal , Narendra Ahuja , Liu Ren

Gestures are a natural communication modality for humans. The ability to interpret gestures is fundamental for robots aiming to naturally interact with humans. Wearable sensors are promising to monitor human activity, in particular the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2018-11-13 Alessandro Carfi , Carola Motolese , Barbara Bruno , Fulvio Mastrogiovanni

The use of tiny devices capable of low-latency gesture recognition is gaining momentum in everyday human-computer interaction and especially in medical monitoring fields. Embedded solutions such as fall detection, rehabilitation tracking,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Veeramani Pugazhenthi , Wei-Hsiang Chu , Junwei Lu , Jadyn N. Miyahira , Mahdi Eslamimehr , Pratik Satam , Rozhin Yasaei , Soheil Salehi

This paper introduces the first wireless gesture recognition system that operates using existingWi-Fi signals and devices. To achieve this, we first identify limitations of existing wireless gesture recognition approaches that limit their…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2014-11-21 Rajalakshmi Nandakumar , Bryce Kellogg , Shyamnath Gollakota

Low-power and cost-effective IoT sensing nodes enable scalable monitoring of different environments. Some of these environments impose rough and extreme operating conditions, requiring continuous adaptation and reconfiguration of physical…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-02-24 Waltenegus Dargie , Christian Poellabauer , Abiy Tasissa

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

Hand gesture is one of the most important means of touchless communication between human and machines. There is a great interest for commanding electronic equipment in surgery rooms by hand gesture for reducing the time of surgery and the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-24 Ebrahim Nasr-Esfahani , Nader Karimi , S. M. Reza Soroushmehr , M. Hossein Jafari , M. Amin Khorsandi , Shadrokh Samavi , Kayvan Najarian

This paper introduces a lightweight gesture recognition system based on 60 GHz frequency modulated continuous wave (FMCW) radar. We show that gestures can be characterized efficiently by a set of five features, and propose a slim radar…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-02-29 Maximilian Strobel , Stephan Schoenfeldt , Jonas Daugalas

Gesture recognition has become increasingly important in human-computer interaction and can support different applications such as smart home, VR, and gaming. Traditional approaches usually rely on dedicated sensors that are worn by the…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-06-03 Sheng Tan , Jie Yang

This work aims to enable persistent, event-driven sensing and decision capabilities for energy-harvesting (EH)-powered devices by deploying lightweight DNNs onto EH-powered devices. However, harvested energy is usually weak and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-07-24 Yawen Wu , Zhepeng Wang , Zhenge Jia , Yiyu Shi , Jingtong Hu

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

Internet of Things is rapidly spreading across several fields, including healthcare, posing relevant questions related to communication capabilities, energy efficiency and sensors unobtrusiveness. Particularly, in the context of recognition…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-01 Giulia Cisotto , Martina Capuzzo , Anna V. Guglielmi , Andrea Zanella

Robotic grasping, the ability of robots to reliably secure and manipulate objects of varying shapes, sizes and orientations, is a complex task that requires precise perception and control. Deep neural networks have shown remarkable success…