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Abstract

A gesture recognition apparatus acquiring a gesture performed by an operator and generating an instruction corresponding to the gesture, the gesture recognition apparatus comprises an imaging unit configured to capture an image of a person who performs a gesture; a posture determining unit configured to generate posture information representing a posture of the person who performs a gesture in a space, based on the captured image; a gesture acquiring unit configured to acquire a motion of an object part that performs the gesture from the capture image and to identify the gesture; and an instruction generating unit configured to generate an instruction corresponding to the gesture, wherein the gesture acquiring unit corrects the acquired motion of the object part, based on the posture information.

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