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Human gender classification based on biometric features is a major concern for computer vision due to its vast variety of applications. The human ear is popular among researchers as a soft biometric trait, because it is less affected by age…

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Internet search affects people's cognition of the world, so mitigating biases in search results and learning fair models is imperative for social good. We study a unique gender bias in image search in this work: the search images are often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-14 Jialu Wang , Yang Liu , Xin Eric Wang

In the current information era, customer analytics play a key role in the success of any business. Since customer demographics primarily dictate their preferences, identification and utilization of age & gender information of customers in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Earnest Paul Ijjina , Goutham Kanahasabai , Aniruddha Srinivas Joshi

The wide use of social media sites and other digital technologies have resulted in an unprecedented availability of digital data that are being used to study human behavior across research domains. Although unsolicited opinions and…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2018-06-01 Nina Cesare , Christan Grant , Quynh Nguyen , Hedwig Lee , Elaine O. Nsoesie

Gender classification aims at recognizing a person's gender. Despite the high accuracy achieved by state-of-the-art methods for this task, there is still room for improvement in generalized and unrestricted datasets. In this paper, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-21 Mahmoud Afifi , Abdelrahman Abdelhamed

Ethnicity is a key demographic attribute of human beings and it plays a vital role in automatic facial recognition and have extensive real world applications such as Human Computer Interaction (HCI); demographic based classification;…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-01 Inzamam Anwar , Naeem Ul Islam

Even though a few initial works have shown on small sets of data some level of bias in the performance of fingerprint recognition technology with respect to certain demographic groups, there is still not sufficient evidence to understand…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-07 Javier Galbally , Aleksandrs Cepilovs , Ramon Blanco-Gonzalo , Gillian Ormiston , Oscar Miguel-Hurtado , Istvan Sz. Racz

Kinship recognition is a challenging problem with many practical applications. With much progress and milestones having been reached after ten years - we are now able to survey the research and create new milestones. We review the public…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-17 Joseph P Robinson , Ming Shao , Yun Fu

3D modeling has long been an important area in computer vision and computer graphics. Recently, thanks to the breakthroughs in neural representations and generative models, we witnessed a rapid development of 3D modeling. 3D human modeling,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-07 Ruihe Wang , Yukang Cao , Kai Han , Kwan-Yee K. Wong

Gender is a primary characteristic by which people organize themselves. Previous research has shown that people tend to unknowingly ascribe gender to robots based on features of their embodiment. Yet, robots are not necessarily ascribed the…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-05-03 Katie Seaborn , Peter Pennefather

Understanding a scene by decoding the visual relationships depicted in an image has been a long studied problem. While the recent advances in deep learning and the usage of deep neural networks have achieved near human accuracy on many…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-19 Aniket Agarwal , Ayush Mangal , Vipul

Computational facial models that capture properties of facial cues related to aging and kinship increasingly attract the attention of the research community, enabling the development of reliable methods for age progression, age estimation,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-04 Markos Georgopoulos , Yannis Panagakis , Maja Pantic

Several applications require demographic information of ordinary people in unconstrained scenarios. This is not a trivial task due to significant human appearance variations. In this work, we introduce trixels for clustering image regions,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-11-15 D. Freire-Obregón , M. Castrillón-Santana , J. Lorenzo-Navarro

We introduce VisoGender, a novel dataset for benchmarking gender bias in vision-language models. We focus on occupation-related biases within a hegemonic system of binary gender, inspired by Winograd and Winogender schemas, where each image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-13 Siobhan Mackenzie Hall , Fernanda Gonçalves Abrantes , Hanwen Zhu , Grace Sodunke , Aleksandar Shtedritski , Hannah Rose Kirk

Gender information is no longer a mandatory input when registering for an account at many leading Internet companies. However, prediction of demographic information such as gender and age remains an important task, especially in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-02-09 Yifan Hu , Changwei Hu , Thanh Tran , Tejaswi Kasturi , Elizabeth Joseph , Matt Gillingham

Web search engines influence perception of social reality by filtering and ranking information. However, their outputs are often subjected to bias that can lead to skewed representation of subjects such as professional occupations or…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-06-29 Mykola Makhortykh , Aleksandra Urman , Roberto Ulloa

Face quality assessment aims at estimating the utility of a face image for the purpose of recognition. It is a key factor to achieve high face recognition performances. Currently, the high performance of these face recognition systems come…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-13 Philipp Terhörst , Jan Niklas Kolf , Naser Damer , Florian Kirchbuchner , Arjan Kuijper

Gender classification has emerged as a crucial aspect in various fields, including security, human-machine interaction, surveillance, and advertising. Nonetheless, the accuracy of this classification can be influenced by factors such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-08 Basna Mohammed Salih Hasan , Ramadhan J. Mstafa

In this paper, we analyze some of our real-world deployment of face recognition (FR) systems for various applications and discuss the gaps between expectations of the user and what the system can deliver. We evaluate some of our proposed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-02-10 Bappaditya Mandal

The digital traces we leave behind when engaging with the modern world offer an interesting lens through which we study behavioral patterns as expression of gender. Although gender differentiation has been observed in a number of settings,…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2018-02-07 Ioanna Psylla , Piotr Sapiezynski , Enys Mones , Sune Lehmann