Real-Time Hand Gesture Recognition Using Finger Segmentation

Hand gesture recognition is very significant for human-computer interaction. In this work, we present a novel real-time method for hand gesture recognition. In our framework, the hand region is extracted from the background with the background subtraction method. Then, the palm and fingers are segme...

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Main Authors: Zhi-hua Chen, Jung-Tae Kim, Jianning Liang, Jing Zhang, Yu-Bo Yuan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/267872