Kinect in Motion – Audio and
Visual Tracking by Example
A fast-paced, practical guide including examples,
clear instructions, and details for building your own
multimodal user interface
Clemente Giorio
Massimo Fascinari
BIRMINGHAM - MUMBAI
Kinect in Motion – Audio and Visual Tracking
by Example
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Authors
Clemente Giorio
Massimo Fascinari
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About the Authors
Clemente Giorio is an independent Consultant; he cooperated with Microsoft SrL
for the development of a prototype that uses the Kinect sensor. He is interested in
Human-computer Interface (HCI) and multimodal interaction.
I would rst like to thank my family, for their continuous support
throughout my time in University.
I would like to express my gratitude to the many people who
saw me through this book. During the evolution of this book,
I have accumulated many debts, only few of which I have space
to acknowledge here.
Writing of this book has been a joint enterprise and a collaborative
exercise. Apart from the names mentioned, there are many others
who contributed. I appreciate their help and thank them for
their support.
Massimo Fascinari is a Solution Architect at Avanade, where he designs and
delivers software development solutions to companies throughout the UK and
Ireland. His interest in Kinect and human-machine interaction started during his
research on increasing the usability and adoption of collaboration solutions.
I would like to thank my wife Edyta, who has been supporting me
while I was working on the book.
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