Upper body pose recognition and estimation towards the translation of South African sign language

<p>Recognising and estimating gestures is a fundamental aspect towards translating from a sign language to a spoken language. It is a challenging problem and at the same time, a growing phenomenon in Computer Vision. This thesis presents two approaches, an example-based and a learning-based ap...

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Main Author: Achmed, Imran.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://etd.uwc.ac.za/index.php?module=etd&action=viewtitle&id=gen8Srv25Nme4_2493_1304504127