Advanced Man-Machine Interaction Fundamentals and Implementation /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Kraiss, Karl-Friedrich (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006.
• Series: Signals and Communication Technology
• Subjects: Engineering.; Rehabilitation.; User interfaces (Computer systems).; Computer graphics.; Engineering design.; Control engineering.; Robotics.; Mechatronics.; Control, Robotics, Mechatronics.; Signal, Image and Speech Processing.; User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction.; Computer Imaging, Vision, Pattern Recognition and Graphics.; Engineering Design.

Man-machine interaction is the gateway providing access to functions and services, which, due to the ever increasing complexity of smart systems, threatens to become a bottleneck. This book therefore introduces not only advanced interfacing concepts, but also gives insight into the related theoretic...

Table of Contents:

• Non-Intrusive Acquisition of Human Action
• Sign Language Recognition
• Speech Communication and Multimodal Interfaces
• Person Recognition and Tracking
• Interacting in Virtual Reality
• Interactive and Cooperative Robot Assistants
• Assisted Man-Machine Interaction.