A comprehensive review of data‐driven co‐speech gesture generation

S Nyatsanga, T Kucherenko, C Ahuja… - Computer Graphics …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Gestures that accompany speech are an essential part of natural and efficient embodied
human communication. The automatic generation of such co‐speech gestures is a long …

A systematic review of commercial smart gloves: Current status and applications

M Caeiro-Rodríguez, I Otero-González, FA Mikic-Fonte… - Sensors, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Smart gloves have been under development during the last 40 years to support human-
computer interaction based on hand and finger movement. Despite the many devoted efforts …

Vr-handnet: A visually and physically plausible hand manipulation system in virtual reality

DH Han, RU Lee, KM Kim… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This study aims to allow users to perform dexterous hand manipulation of objects in virtual
environments with hand-held VR controllers. To this end, the VR controller is mapped to the …

How important are detailed hand motions for communication for a virtual character through the lens of charades?

A Adkins, A Normoyle, L Lin, Y Sun, Y Ye… - ACM Transactions on …, 2023‏ - dl.acm.org
Detailed hand motions play an important role in face-to-face communication to emphasize
points, describe objects, clarify concepts, or replace words altogether. While shared virtual …

Enhancing hand-object interactions in virtual reality for precision manual tasks

M Mangalam, S Oruganti, G Buckingham, CW Borst - Virtual Reality, 2024‏ - Springer
The realism and immersion of Virtual Reality (VR) experiences depend on the quality of
interactions between the virtual hand and virtual objects. The current drawbacks, such as …

DexHand: dexterous hand manipulation motion synthesis for virtual reality

H Jiang, D Weng, Z Song, X Dongye, Z Zhang - Virtual Reality, 2023‏ - Springer
Natural object manipulation is one of the important human skills. However, generating
natural hand manipulation motions that are adaptive to object shapes and the tasks at hand …

[HTML][HTML] Systematic Evaluation of IMU Sensors for Application in Smart Glove System for Remote Monitoring of Hand Differences

A Harrison, A Jester, S Mouli, A Fratini, A Jabran - Sensors, 2024‏ - mdpi.com
Human hands have over 20 degrees of freedom, enabled by a complex system of bones,
muscles, and joints. Hand differences can significantly impair dexterity and independence in …

[HTML][HTML] A multi-object grasp technique for placement of objects in virtual reality

UJ Fernández, S Elizondo, N Iriarte, R Morales… - Applied Sciences, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Some daily tasks involve gras** multiple objects in one hand and releasing them in a
determined order, for example laying out a surgical table or distributing items on shelves …

Hands or Controllers? How Input Devices and Audio Impact Collaborative Virtual Reality

A Adkins, R Canales, S Jörg - Proceedings of the 30th ACM Symposium …, 2024‏ - dl.acm.org
Advancing virtual reality technologies are enabling real-time virtual-face to virtual-face
communication. Hand tracking systems that are integrated into Head-Mounted Displays …

Development of a hand classification system for smart hand wearables

Y Hong, HS Kim, HE Choi - Journal of Industrial Textiles, 2023‏ - journals.sagepub.com
Research purpose: This study aimed to lay a research foundation for smart hand wearable
design by classifying the right-hand data of 4545 adults aged 20 to 69. Further, to increase …