Dual bayesian and morphology-based approach for markerless human motion capture in natural interaction environments
Pedro Correa Hernandez · 2006
IT is often said that the achievement of a PhD thesis is a lonesome desert crossing. And even if that though is far from being overstated, I have had the chance to count on a solid team that has been my personal and permanent oasis during this journey. I thus wish to express my most sincere gratitude to the following people without whom- and I am afraid this will sound much more cliché than it really is- this work would have not been possible...or in any case much less fun. My very first thanks go to the wife of my dreams, Aurélie (to whom I have dedicated the first letter of each chapter), and also my parents and brother for giving half their lives and all their love to support me and my work. Perhaps this is not the most usual place to say this but I am really proud of having you all, really. I also want to express my gratitude to my first co-supervisor, Prof. Benoît Macq, for thinking of me in the first place, four years back, to start this enthralling research topic. Ever since he has put all the necessary