Empirical Issues in Deictic Gestures:
Referring to Objects in Simple Identification Tasks

Peter Kühnlein and Jens Stegmann
Abstract
The setting for empirical studies pertaining to co-verbal pointing gestures is described. We outline steps in the annotation process and tools we employed. The observations we made in (i) the temporal and (ii) the spatial area are discussed. Some conclusions are drawn at the end of the report and some future prospects layed out.
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Anke Weinberger, 2003-10-22, 2003-11-14