In the 2002 science fiction blockbuster film Minority Report, Tom Cruise's character John Anderton uses his hands, sheathed in special gloves, to interface with his wall-sized transparent computer ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Hand gestures have become a natural way to communicate with digital systems, but making machines understand those gestures with precision remains a technical challenge. While ...

Instructors and students can give more visible feedback through live gestures by using new raise hand and thumbs-up 👍 gesture recognition. This feature will automatically display a corresponding ...

The recorded HD-sEMG are decomposed into channel-wise CSTs, transformed into cwCST-image according to the channel distribution, and decoded to different gestures by CNN-based model. The CSTs in each ...

A new system can look at a person’s finger making a motion in the air—like a signature or drawing a shape—to authenticate their identity. The framework, called FMCode, employs algorithms fed by a ...

ManoMotion has announced that it has successfully integrated its 3D real-time hand gesture recognition technology with Apple's ARKit, and soon Google’s ARCore for advanced Android phones. ManoMotion’s ...

David Pierce is editor-at-large and Vergecast co-host with over a decade of experience covering consumer tech. Previously, at Protocol, The Wall Street Journal, and Wired. Zoom’s reaction emoji are ...

You no longer need to bring out an iPad or iPhone just to use Zoom's gesture recognition. Zoom has updated its Mac and Windows apps with visual gesture support. Raise your hand or give a thumbs-up and ...

Recent progress in camera systems, image analysis, and machine learning have made optical-based gesture recognition a more attractive option in most contexts. However, current methods are hindered by ...