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Python Robotics Projects
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Python Robotics Projects

by Prof. Diwakar Vaish
May 2018
Intermediate to advanced
340 pages
7h 20m
English
Packt Publishing
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Gesture Recognition

Since the beginning of time, humans have communicated with each other using gestures, even before there wasn't any formal language. Hand gestures were the primary way of communication, and it is also evident in the ancient sculptures found all across the world that the signs have been a successful way of transferring a huge amount of data in a very efficient way, sometimes, even more efficient than language itself. 

Gestures are natural, and they can occur as a reflex to a certain situation. It also happens subconsciously even without our knowing. So, it becomes an ideal way of communication with various devices. However, the question remains, how? 

We have used vision processing in our last few chapters, and we can be ...

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