Human Action Recognition with Depth Cameras
Action recognition is an enabling technology for many real world applications, such as human-computer interaction, surveillance, video retrieval, retirement home monitoring, and robotics. In the past decade, it has attracted a great amount of interest in
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Jiang Wang Zicheng Liu Ying Wu
Human Action Recognition with Depth Cameras
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Jiang Wang Zicheng Liu Ying Wu •
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Human Action Recognition with Depth Cameras
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Jiang Wang Northwestern University Evanston, IL USA
Ying Wu Northwestern University Evanston, IL USA
Zicheng Liu Microsoft Research Redmond, WA USA
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Preface
Action recognition is an enabling technology for many real-world applications, such as human–computer interface, surveillance, video retrieval, senior home monitoring, and robotics. In the past decade, it has drawn a great amount of interests in the research community. Recently, the commoditization of depth sensors has generated much excitement in action
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