DocumentCode
2336691
Title
Simple and robust implementation of a relative virtual mouse controlled by head movements
Author
Pallejà, Tomas ; Rubión, Edgar ; Teixidó, Merce ; Tresanchez, Marcel ; Fernández Del Viso, Alicia ; Rebate, Carlos ; Palacín, Jordi
Author_Institution
Dept. d´´Inf. i Eng. Ind., Univ. de Lleida, Lleida
fYear
2008
fDate
25-27 May 2008
Firstpage
221
Lastpage
224
Abstract
The following paper introduces the work conducted to create a relative virtual mouse based on the interpretation of the head movements through a low cost camera. This virtual device is designed as a non-contact alternative for people with mobility impairments. First validation results show performance close to a digital joystick.
Keywords
handicapped aids; medical control systems; mouse controllers (computers); virtual reality; digital joystick; head movements; low cost camera; mobility impairments; relative virtual mouse; Cameras; Costs; Head; Image converters; Image motion analysis; Infrared detectors; Mice; Motion detection; Optical computing; Robust control; Virtual mouse; human computer interaction; optical flow;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Human System Interactions, 2008 Conference on
Conference_Location
Krakow
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-1542-7
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-1543-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/HSI.2008.4581437
Filename
4581437
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