Privacy-Preserving Gesture Control: Developing an...

Introduction: The Minority Report Vision Imagine controlling a web map with a wave of your hand, zooming in and out as effortlessly as Tom Cruise in Minority Report. This isn’t just science fiction anymore—it’s a tangible reality, thanks to the development of a privacy-preserving, client-side gesture control library for web maps. The project, built by Sander des Naijer, leverages MediaPipe WASM, a browser-based machine learning framework, to enable gesture recognition entirely within the user’s