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2010.11.08

FACIAL GENDER IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS THEREOF

Taiwan, Province of China

Overview

A facial image gender identification system is provided. The system includes a face database, an image capturing unit, a gender identification data generating unit, and a gender identification unit. The face database is for storing gender characteristic values and gender data corresponding to each of a plurality of training facial images respectively. The image capturing unit is for capturing at least one facial image. The gender identification data generating unit, coupled to the image capturing unit and the face database, is for receiving the facial image from the image capturing unit and calculating global feature values and local feature values of the facial image. The gender identification unit, coupled to the gender identification data generating unit and the face database, is for determining a gender identification result according the global feature values and local feature values, and the gender characteristic values and gender data stored in the face database.