Estimating gender or age of a photographer
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1. A method of estimating the gender or approximate age of a photographer, comprising:
- (a) determining a steadiness signal related to hand tremor movement of a camera held by a photographer while capturing an image or video, wherein the steadiness signal identifies the motion of the camera in at least two dimensions as a function of time, further including providing at least two frames from a video, and storing the frames in memory and comparing corresponding pixel values of the frames for determining the steadiness signal; and
(b) a processor for determining a demographic classification for the photographer based on an analysis of the steadiness signal, wherein the demographic classification includes the approximate age or the gender of the photographer.
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A method of estimating the gender or approximate age of a photographer, includes: determining a steadiness signal related to movement of a camera held by a photographer while capturing an image or video, wherein the steadiness signal identifies the motion of the camera in at least two dimensions as a function of time. Then using a processor for determining a demographic classification for the photographer based on an analysis of the steadiness signal, wherein the demographic classification includes the approximate age or the gender of the photographer.
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1. A method of estimating the gender or approximate age of a photographer, comprising:
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(a) determining a steadiness signal related to hand tremor movement of a camera held by a photographer while capturing an image or video, wherein the steadiness signal identifies the motion of the camera in at least two dimensions as a function of time, further including providing at least two frames from a video, and storing the frames in memory and comparing corresponding pixel values of the frames for determining the steadiness signal; and (b) a processor for determining a demographic classification for the photographer based on an analysis of the steadiness signal, wherein the demographic classification includes the approximate age or the gender of the photographer. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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