Feature selection for efficient gender classification

Proc. of the 11th WSEAS Int. Conf. on Neural Networks, NN '10, Proceedings of the 11th WSEAS Int. Conf. on Evolutionary Computing, EC '10, Proc. of the 11th WSEAS Int. Conf. on Fuzzy Systems, FS '10

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 70-75

  Nazir, M ^a   Ishtiaq, Muhammad ^a   Batool, Anab ^a   Jaffar, M Arfan ^a   Mirza, Anwar M ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF COMPUTER AND EMERGING SCIENCES   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

DCT; Feature selection; Gender classification; KNN

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION METHODS; DCT; FACE DATABASE; FACE DETECTION TECHNIQUE; FACE IMAGES; FACE RETRIEVAL; FACIAL IMAGES; FEATURE SELECTION; GENDER CLASSIFICATION; HISTOGRAM EQUALIZATIONS; ILLUMINATION EFFECT; IMAGE SIZES; K-NEAREST NEIGHBOR CLASSIFIER; KNN; MEDICAL STUDENTS; PROMINENT FEATURES; STANFORD UNIVERSITY;

COSINE TRANSFORMS; DISCRETE COSINE TRANSFORMS; FACE RECOGNITION; FUZZY SETS; MEDICAL IMAGING; NEURAL NETWORKS; TEACHING;

FEATURE EXTRACTION;

EID: 79952669312     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (17)

1. Paul Viola, Michael Jones, "Rapid Object Detection using a Boosted Cascade of Simple Features," 2001 IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR'01), p. 511, Volume 1, 2001.
2. th International, vol., no., pp. 59-64, 8-9 Dec. 2003
3. Asifullah Khan, Abdul Majid, Anwar M. Mirza, Combination and optimization of classifiers in gender classification using genetic programming, International Journal of Knowledge-based and Intelligent Engineering Systems, v.9 n.1, p.1-11, January 2005
4. Shakhnarovich, G., Viola, P.A., Moghaddam, B., 2002. A unified learning framework for real time face detection and classification. In: Proc. Internat. Conf. on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition (FGR'02). IEEE, pp. 14-21.
5. Baback M. Ming-Hsuan Y., "Learning Gender with Support Faces", IEEE Transaction on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, Vol.24, 2005.
6. Tolba S., "Invariant gender identification", Digital Signal Processing, vol 11, no. 3, pp.441-470, 2001.
7. Zhiguang YANG, Ming LI, and Haizhou AI, "An Experimental Study on Automatic Face Gender Classification," in proceedings of 18th International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR), Hong Kong, volume 3, pp 1099-1102, 24 August 2006. (Pubitemid 46553312)
8. Z.Y. Xu, L. Lu, and P.F. Shi, "A hybrid approach to gender classification from face images," ICPR, 2008, pp.1-4.
9. Z. Pan, R. Adams and H. Bolouri, "Dimensionality Reduction for face Images Using Discrete Cosine Transformation for Recognition" Technical Report, Science and Technology Research Centre (STRC)
10. Scalzo, F. Bebis, G. Nicolescu, M. Loss, L. Tavakkoli, A., "Feature Fusion Hierarchies for gender classification", 19th International Conference on Pattern Recognition, ICPR 2008, Pages 1-4, 2008.
11. Abdul Majid, Asifullah Khan and Anwar M. Mirza, "Intelligent combination of Kernels information for improved classification", International conference on machine learning and its applications, Los Angeles, California, USA, Dec. 2005.
12. Bogdan Gabrysa, and Dymitr Ruta, "Genetic algorithms in classifier fusion", Applied Soft Computing, Pages 337-347, Application of Soft Computing in Information & Communication Technology (ICT), Volume 6, Issue 4, August 2006. (Pubitemid 44160505)
13. Costen, N.P. Brown, M. Akamatsu, S., "Sparse models for gender classification", Sixth IEEE International Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition (FG'04), Pages 201-206, 2004.
14. Sun Z., Bebis G., Yuan X. and Louis S.J., "Genetic feature subset selection for gender classification: a comparison study", in IEEE Proceedings on Applications of Computer Vision, pag. 165-170, 2002.
15. Mäkinen, E. and Raisamo, R. An experimental comparison of gender classification methods. Pattern Recogn. Lett. 29, 10 (Jul. 2008), pp. 1544-1556
16. Zehang Sun Xiaojing Yuan Bebis, G. Louis, S.J. Neural-network-based gender classification using genetic search foreign-feature selection, International Joint Conference on Neural Networks, IJCNN '02. Volume: 3, On page(s): 2433-2438.
17. Xia Han, Hassan Ugail, Ian Palmer, "Gender Classification Based on 3D Face Geometry Features Using SVM," Cyberworlds, International Conference on, pp. 114-118, 2009 International Conference on CyberWorlds, 2009.