Frank Hofmann
quitted 1998
Until 1993, Frank Hofmann studied computer science at the Technical
University of Berlin.
Since 1993, he is a member of the research group for Real-Time Systems
and Robotics at the computer science department of TU Berlin.
Since 1994, he is a PhD student on the interdisciplinary research project
"Gesture Recognition with SensorGloves". His work concentrates on modelling,
analyzing and automatically recognizing human gestures.
Research Interests
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"Gesture Recognition with SensorGloves"
Sensor based recognition of human gestures.
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TUB SensorGlove
Further development and application of the TUB SensorGlove, a highly
precise dataglove for the measurement of human grasping patterns.
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Pattern Recognition
Methods for gesture data classification.
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Robotics
Application of theories from robotics to kinematically model
human gestures; robot control by gesture commands.
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HamNoSys
Application of the Hamburg Notation System for Sign Languages
in gesture recognition and -modelling tasks.
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Music
Using gestures to control modern music synthesis systems. (Hyperlinks
in preparation)
Address
Frank Hofmann
e-mail: fgh@cs.tu-berlin.de
Last change: Friday, 03-Nov-1995
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