Correlating Visual Speaker Gestures with Measures of Audience Engagement to Aid Video Browsing

In this thesis, we argue that in the domains of educational lectures and political debates, speaker gestures can be a source of semantic cues for video browsing. We hypothesize that certain human gestures, which can be automatically identified through techniques of computer vision, can convey signif...

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Main Author: Zhang, John
Language:English
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.7916/D8CF9XGS