文档介绍:Digital Signal Processing 21 (2011) 535–542
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Digital Signal Processing
User-independent recognition of Arabic sign language for facilitating
communication with the deaf community
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T. Shanableh a, , K. Assaleh b
a Department of Computer Science and Engineering, American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
b Department of Electrical Engineering, American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
article info abstract
Article history: This paper presents a solution for user-independent recognition of isolated Arabic sign language gestures.
Available online 26 January 2011 The video-based gestures are preprocessed to segment out the hands of the signer based on color
segmentation of the colored gloves. The prediction errors of consecutive segmented images are then
Keywords:
accumulated into two images according to the directionality of the motion. Different accumulation
Digital video/image processing