Hand Gesture Recognition for Sign Language Recognition: A Review

Author(s):

Mr. Swapnil Chandel , C.V. Raman University, Bilaspur (C.G.); Mrs. AKANKSHA AWASTHI, C.V. Raman University, Bilaspur

Keywords:

SL, DCT, Self-organizing Map, Camshift

Abstract:

For deaf and dumb people, Sign language is the only way of communication. With the help of sign language, these physical impaired people express their emotions and thoughts to other person. Since for the common person, it is difficult to understand these language therefore often these physically challenged has to keep the translator along with them to communicate with the world. Hence sign language recognition has become empirical task. Since sign language consist of various movements and gesture of hand therefore the accuracy of sign language depends on the accurate recognition of hand gesture. This paper present various method of hand gesture and sign language recognition proposed in the past by various researchers.

Other Details:

Manuscript Id	:	IJSTEV2I10117
Published in	:	Volume : 2, Issue : 10
Publication Date	:	01/05/2016
Page(s)	:	1187-1192

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