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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 18, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 24, 2016
Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Seoul, KR;
Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Seoul, KR;
Abstract
Disclosed is an apparatus for hand gesture recognition based on a depth image, which includes a depth image acquiring unit configured to acquire a depth image including a hand region, a depth point classifying unit configured to classify depth points of a hand region in the depth image according to a corresponding hand portion by means of a machine studying method, and a hand model matching unit configured to match a three-dimensional hand model with the classified depth points by using distances between the classified depth points and a hand portion respectively corresponding to the depth points. A recognition method using the apparatus is also disclosed.