Title
Hand posture recognition using compositional techniques
Abstract
This work proposes a compositional approach to hand posture recognition, using sparse features. The hand posture is decomposed into relevant compositions which are learned for each hand posture class without supervision; no hand segmentations or localization during training is needed. To learn relevant composition prototypes, an entropy range maximization loop was introduced, by performing k-means clustering several times. Experimental results compare favorably with results of both image categorization and hand posture recognition reported in literature.
Year
DOI
Venue
2009
10.1109/SACI.2009.5136287
Timisoara
Keywords
Field
DocType
edge detection,entropy,gesture recognition,learning (artificial intelligence),pattern clustering,compositional technique,edge detection,entropy range maximization loop,hand posture recognition,image categorization,k-means clustering,machine learning,sparse feature
k-means clustering,Categorization,Computer vision,Histogram,Computational intelligence,Pattern recognition,Computer science,Gesture recognition,Image segmentation,Feature extraction,Artificial intelligence,Cluster analysis
Conference
ISBN
Citations 
PageRank 
978-1-4244-4478-6
0
0.34
References 
Authors
17
3
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Simion Georgiana121.39
Vasile Gui2274.34
Marius Otesteanu3105.29