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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2013
Filed:
May. 31, 2010
Applicants:
Ming Yang, Cupertino, CA (US);
Shenghuo Zhu, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Fengjun LV, Cupertino, CA (US);
Kai Yu, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventors:
Ming Yang, Cupertino, CA (US);
Shenghuo Zhu, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Fengjun Lv, Cupertino, CA (US);
Kai Yu, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Assignee:
NEC Laboratories America, Inc., Princeton, NJ (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Systems and methods are disclosed for determining personal characteristics from images by generating a baseline gender model and an age estimation model using one or more convolutional neural networks (CNNs); capturing correspondences of faces by face tracking, and applying incremental learning to the CNNs and enforcing correspondence constraint such that CNN outputs are consistent and stable for one person.