Automatic Analysis of Individual Preferences For Attractiveness
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1. A computer-implemented method for selecting candidate matches for an individual from a database of potential applicants, the method comprising a computer system performing the steps of:
- calculating a filter for the individual, the filter calculated by processing images of people in conjunction with the individual'"'"'s preferences with respect to those images;
calculating feature sets for the potential applicants, the feature sets calculated by processing images of the potential applicants; and
applying the individual'"'"'s filter to the feature sets to select candidate matches for the individual.
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Abstract
A method facilitates selection of candidate matches for an individual from a database of potential applicants. A filter is calculated for the individual by processing images of people in conjunction with the individual'"'"'s preferences with respect to those images. Feature sets are calculated for the potential applicants by processing images of the potential applicants. The filter is then applied to the feature sets to select candidate matches for the individual.
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26 Claims
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1. A computer-implemented method for selecting candidate matches for an individual from a database of potential applicants, the method comprising a computer system performing the steps of:
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calculating a filter for the individual, the filter calculated by processing images of people in conjunction with the individual'"'"'s preferences with respect to those images; calculating feature sets for the potential applicants, the feature sets calculated by processing images of the potential applicants; and applying the individual'"'"'s filter to the feature sets to select candidate matches for the individual. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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24. A tangible computer readable medium containing instructions that, when executed by a processor, execute a method for selecting candidate matches for an individual from a database of potential applicants, the method comprising:
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calculating a filter for the individual, the filter calculated by processing images of people in conjunction with the individual'"'"'s preferences with respect to those images; calculating feature sets for the potential applicants, the feature sets calculated by processing images of the potential applicants; and applying the individual'"'"'s filter to the feature sets to select candidate matches for the individual.
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25. A system for selecting candidate matches for an individual from a database of potential applicants, the system comprising:
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means for calculating a filter for the individual, the filter calculated by processing images of people in conjunction with the individual'"'"'s preferences with respect to those images; means for calculating feature sets for the potential applicants, the feature sets calculated by processing images of the potential applicants; and means for applying the individual'"'"'s filter to the feature sets to select candidate matches for the individual.
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26. A computer system for assisting an individual to find a date, the computer system comprising:
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a database of potential dates; a personalization module that calculates a filter for the individual, the filter calculated by processing images of people in conjunction with the individual'"'"'s preferences with respect to those images; an analysis module that calculates feature sets for the potential dates, the feature sets calculated by processing images of the potential dates; a match module that applies the individual'"'"'s filter to the feature sets to select candidate dates for the individual; and a user interface to display the selected candidate dates.
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