Gender estimation based on facial image

Although gender classification has attracted much attention in psychological literature, relatively few machine vision methods has been proposed. However it has been extensively studied in the context of surveillance applications and biometrics. This project is mainly concern with gender classificat...

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Main Author:	Yajid, Azlin
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2005
Subjects:	TK Electrical engineering Electronics Nuclear engineering TR Photography
Online Access:	http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/5289/1/AzlinYajidMFKE2005.pdf
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spelling	my-utm-ep.52892018-02-28T07:56:20Z Gender estimation based on facial image 2005-04 Yajid, Azlin TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering TR Photography Although gender classification has attracted much attention in psychological literature, relatively few machine vision methods has been proposed. However it has been extensively studied in the context of surveillance applications and biometrics. This project is mainly concern with gender classification using purely image processing technique. The way of doing this is by extracting the differences between male and female facial features. Obviously the classification base on a single feature is not adequate since humans share many facial properties even within different gender group. So multilayer processing is needed. This project is working as expected with specified scope of project. Although not many varieties of facial images have been considered like colored hair the basic techniques should be just the same. The proposed methods can be extended to various purposes especially in speeding up the processing time in database searching. The refinement of this project in other hand can lead to more accurate and reliable result by considering other facial properties like eyes, nose and eyebrows. 2005-04 Thesis http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/5289/ http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/5289/1/AzlinYajidMFKE2005.pdf application/pdf en public masters Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Electrical Engineering Faculty of Electrical Engineering
institution	Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
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language	English
topic	TK Electrical engineering Electronics Nuclear engineering TR Photography
spellingShingle	TK Electrical engineering Electronics Nuclear engineering TR Photography Yajid, Azlin Gender estimation based on facial image
description	Although gender classification has attracted much attention in psychological literature, relatively few machine vision methods has been proposed. However it has been extensively studied in the context of surveillance applications and biometrics. This project is mainly concern with gender classification using purely image processing technique. The way of doing this is by extracting the differences between male and female facial features. Obviously the classification base on a single feature is not adequate since humans share many facial properties even within different gender group. So multilayer processing is needed. This project is working as expected with specified scope of project. Although not many varieties of facial images have been considered like colored hair the basic techniques should be just the same. The proposed methods can be extended to various purposes especially in speeding up the processing time in database searching. The refinement of this project in other hand can lead to more accurate and reliable result by considering other facial properties like eyes, nose and eyebrows.
format	Thesis
qualification_level	Master's degree
author	Yajid, Azlin
author_facet	Yajid, Azlin
author_sort	Yajid, Azlin
title	Gender estimation based on facial image
title_short	Gender estimation based on facial image
title_full	Gender estimation based on facial image
title_fullStr	Gender estimation based on facial image
title_full_unstemmed	Gender estimation based on facial image
title_sort	gender estimation based on facial image
granting_institution	Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Electrical Engineering
granting_department	Faculty of Electrical Engineering
publishDate	2005
url	http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/5289/1/AzlinYajidMFKE2005.pdf
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Gender estimation based on facial image

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