2012 | OriginalPaper | Chapter
Gestures in Assisted Living Environments
Author : Dimitra Anastasiou
Published in: Gesture and Sign Language in Human-Computer Interaction and Embodied Communication
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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This paper is concerned with multimodal assisted living environments, particularly based on gesture interaction. The research of ambient assisted living is about the provision of a safe, comfortable, and inde-pendent lifestyle at a domestic environment. We refer to spatial gestures and gesture recognition software and present an observational user study related to gestures in the Bremen Ambient Assisted Living Lab (BAALL), a 60m
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apart-ment suitable for the elderly and people with physical or cognitive impairments.