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JavaFX and Gestures

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User interfaces are becoming increasingly less mouse-centric, in favor of multi-touch and even touchless input. Gestures are one of the ways humans can communicate with machines naturally, as the latter begin to understand human body language, thanks to complex mathematical algorithms for gesture recognition.

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Dea, C., Heckler, M., Grunwald, G., Pereda, J., Phillips, S.M. (2014). JavaFX and Gestures. In: JavaFX 8. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-6461-3_12

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