Title :
Finger detection based on hand contour and colour information
Author :
Simion, Georgiana ; Gui, Vasile ; Otesteanu, Marius
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Commun., Politeh. Univ. of Timisoara, Timisoara, Romania
Abstract :
In this paper an algorithm which is able to count the number of fingers from a hand posture is presented. The method is based on hand contour and skin colour information. The middle axes of the fingers are detected. The method is robust regard the hand edge detection.
Keywords :
edge detection; image colour analysis; finger detection; hand contour; hand edge detection; hand posture; skin colour information; Detectors; Fingers; Image color analysis; Image edge detection; Pixel; Robustness; Skin;
Conference_Titel :
Applied Computational Intelligence and Informatics (SACI), 2011 6th IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Timisoara
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-9108-7
DOI :
10.1109/SACI.2011.5872979
