Title : 
Hand-Gesture and Facial-Expression Human-Computer Interfaces for Intelligent Space Applications
         
        
            Author : 
Chen, Qing ; Cordea, Marius D. ; Petriu, Emil M. ; Whalen, Thomas E. ; Rudas, Imre J. ; Varkonyi-Koczy, Annamaria
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Univ. of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
The paper discusses two body-language human-computer interaction modalities, namely the hand gesture and facial expression, for intelligent space applications such as elderly care and smart home applications.
         
        
            Keywords : 
face recognition; user interfaces; elderly care; facial expression; facial-expression human-computer interfaces; hand-gesture interfaces; intelligent space applications; smart home applications; Extraterrestrial measurements; Facial muscles; Fingers; Human computer interaction; Intelligent sensors; Paper technology; Pattern recognition; Senior citizens; Smart homes; Space technology; face expression; hand gesture; human-computer interface; intelligent space;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Medical Measurements and Applications, 2008. MeMeA 2008. IEEE International Workshop on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Ottawa, ON
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-4244-1937-1
         
        
            Electronic_ISBN : 
978-1-4244-1938-8
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/MEMEA.2008.4542987