How does how-old.net work?

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About how-old.net (face detection in images, with feedback on the person, such as: age , sex, etc.):

  • How does this work?
  • What is its usefulness?
  • What techniques are used?
  • What technologies are used?
  • How do you use it?
asked by anonymous 04.05.2015 / 15:31

1 answer

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Basically, they calculate the angles of people's facial traits in order to determine the pattern of wrinkles and other traits, and based on that, consider how old the person is. You can see below a more complete response from a member of the Bing development team who participated in creating the system, where he gives more details about the algorithm:

04.05.2015 / 15:36