128 results about "Age and gender" patented technology

A method and system use a combined contribution of multiple disease risk factors to predict the risk of onset of particular diseases in an individual. The prediction models use information from separate studies. Multiple disease predictions for a predetermined number of diseases are made. The predictions are used to calculate the individual's mortality risk and life expectancy. The life expectancy is compared to that of age and gender matched peers to determine the inner age of the individual.

The invention provides a voice recognition processing and feedback system and a voice response method. The method includes the steps of collecting user's voice information, identifying the user's voice information and transforming the identified voice information into text information, generating a text feedback corresponding to the text information, detecting the user's gender and age, acquiring and storing a male speech database, a female voice database and a children speech database, selecting the female speech database to perform the speech synthesis of the text feedback so as to generate a female voice file to reply to the user when the detected user is a male but not a child, selecting the male speech database to perform the speech synthesis of the text feedback so as to generate a male voice file to reply to the user when the detected user is a female but not a child, and selecting the children database to perform the speech synthesis of the text feedback so as to generate a cartoon voice file to reply to the user when the detected user is a child. With the method, different voice responses with different tones can be generated based on a speaker's age and gender.

A route searching method is provided which allows drivers having mutually similar traveling purposes and preferences to find highly convenient routes by sharing their route searching know-how. A center apparatus (1) collects probe data received from an in-vehicle terminal apparatus (5). A preference parameter creating unit (14) calculates, based on the probe data, road usage frequencies according to preference items such as vehicle type, driver age and gender, and travel purpose which can be factors for route selection and stores the calculated road usage frequencies as preference parameters in a preference parameter database (15). A route searching unit (513) included in the in-vehicle terminal apparatus (5) requests the center apparatus (1) to transmit a preference parameter similar to user attribute information (519), adjusts link costs according to the preference parameter received from the center apparatus, and determines a minimum-cost route to a destination.

The invention provides a method and a system for intelligent push of an individualized advertisement of a retail store. The method comprises the steps of acquiring a face image of a customer in a viewregion of an advertisement putting device; carrying out characteristic extraction on the face image to obtain characteristic information of a gender and an age of the face of the customer in the viewregion; and pushing a product advertisement with a highest comprehensive attention index corresponding to the characteristic information of the face of the customer by the advertisement putting device. The comprehensive attention index is formed by fusing a product transaction index, a product category attention index and a product advertisement attention index; each index is obtained by collecting images with cameras at multiple places and dynamically analyzing the images with a computer; and the indexes are updated at set intervals. According to the method and the system for intelligent push of the individualized advertisement of the retail store, a customer group is divided according to age and gender; the product advertisement with the highest attention is put according to the type ofcustomers; a putting strategy summarizes various types of information such as long-term purchase behaviors of customers, the interestingness to the product and the advertisement and the like; the advertisement putting effect is effectively improved, and the comprehensive attention index of the product can be updated according to the behaviors of the customers.

A method and system for managing a wellness programme includes obtaining personal information pertaining to an individual, the personal information including at least the individual's age and gender. In addition, health information pertaining to the individual is obtained. The health information typically includes at least one of exercise, diet, smoking, blood pressure, cholesterol and weight. The personal information and the health information are then used to determine a wellness programme for the individual, the wellness programme including a plurality of programme areas with which the individual must comply. Information is then received regarding the individual's compliance or non-compliance with the individual's wellness programme and points are awarded to the individual for compliance with the wellness programme. At predetermined intervals the total number of points awarded to the individual are calculated and a reward is awarded to the individual based on the total number of points accumulated.

The invention discloses a holographic touch interactive exhibition system with multisource input and intelligent information optimizing functions. The system senses surrounding environment information by the aid of a plurality of sensors, a smoke sensor is started to monitor fire without audiences, faces in videos are recognized when the audiences are present, proper broadcasting information is recommended, and the identity sense of customers is enhanced. The exhibition system introduces an interactive mode, and the audiences can realize man-machine interaction by the aid of a holographic touch screen to acquire information that the audiences want to know. Besides, by the aid of an intelligent information mining algorithm and features extracted by a color co-occurrence matrix, finding of a facial expression recognition area of interest and feature extraction are combined into one step, the faces are clustered by the aid of an affinity propagation clustering algorithm, and the broadcasting information is changed according to emotion. By the aid of the exhibition system, the information can be effectively pushed according to ages and genders of the audiences in a complicated background environment, sufficient exhibition can be realized, the audiences can be guided to more comprehensively know the information, and the identity sense of the audiences is enhanced.

A means of measuring and monitoring skeletal growth rate using a plasma analyte, amino-terminal C-type natriuretic peptide (NT-CNP). Plasma NT-CNP concentrations reflect the potential for further growth of the immature skeleton. Measurement of plasma NT-CNP in a subject, when related to the mean of an appropriate age and gender matched set of control subjects, provides an index of the severity of a growth disorder not otherwise available and facilitates diagnosis in children with undetected osteo-chondrodysplasias or other intrinsic disorders of the growth plate. The invention also provides a means of detecting and monitoring potentially harmful effects of drugs and other factors on skeletal growth long before they are evident using current methods in clinical practice.

A system and process evaluate the presence and absence of particular quality measure codes in a set of patient records and provide a medical service provider with options for taking corrective action when a quality measure code that should be in a patient's record is missing. Patient records are selected based on specific medical condition code combinations along with specifications with age and gender criteria. A quality measure identifier uniquely identifies a set of specification criteria, medical condition criteria, and quality measure criteria.

The invention provides an intelligent advertisement insertion system and an intelligent advertisement insertion method. The method comprises the steps: the log information of on-demand or live videos watched by a user is sent to an advertisement cloud platform by a set top box; the log information of the videos is analyzed by the advertisement cloud platform so as to obtain the interests and hobbies or age and gender of the user; the advertisement cloud platform and a set top box media player interact so as to judge whether the user is in an on-demand mode or a live mode; advertisements to be delivered are filtered and arranged in the priority level by the advertisement cloud platform, and the play time and the time points of the well arranged advertisements are used to generate an electronic program guide for advertisement insertion; the electronic program guide for the advertisement insertion is sent to the set top box by the advertisement cloud platform; the advertisements are played by the set top box according to the received electronic program guide for the advertisement insertion. According to the intelligent advertisement insertion system and the intelligent advertisement insertion method disclosed by the invention, a targeted advertising way is adopted, and the advertisements are delivered in a targeted way, so that the effects and the effectiveness of the advertisements are improved.

A computer-based method for determining a prediction of risk and/or an indication of extent of coronary stenosis in a human subject, comprises the steps of: (a) inputting the level of at least one cholesteryl ester measured in a blood sample collected from said subject; and then (b) inputting the age and gender of said subject; and then (c) generating in said computer from said cholesteryl ester level input, said age input and said gender input a prediction of risk and/or an indication of extent of coronary stenosis blood sample by mass spectrometry.

Provided is a system and method for recommending a blog. The blog recommendation system includes a segmentation unit to classify blogs according to at least one category of age and gender of a user, an extraction unit to extract a plurality of search terms retrieved by a user corresponding to the category, a cluster unit to learn the search terms into a document in the classified blogs and to group the search terms into at least one cluster, a generation unit to generate a blog pool related to the search terms included in the cluster, and a recommendation unit to provide the user with at least one blog in the blog pool as a recommended blog.

The invention discloses a method for predicting basic attributes of a mobile user based on privacy feedback, which is used for predicting basic attributes such as age and gender of the user by analyzing the browsing content of the mobile user. The method comprises the following steps: classifying the browsing behaviors of the user based on the browsing log of the user to obtain a user behavior preference click matrix, and acquiring a relation feedback matrix of the user by adopting an LFM (Local File Manager) method; analyzing the relation between the browsing behaviors of the user and the user to predict the basic attributes of the user according to the browsing behaviors of the user; realizing classified prediction of the basic attributes of the user by adopting a Bayesian network model. According to the method, the gender of the user is processed as male and female, and the age is processed as a multi-type problem after segmentation. The method has the beneficial effects that the basic attributes such as the gender and age of the user can be predicted by analyzing the browsing behaviors of the mobile user. The age prediction accuracy can be over 85 percent, and the gender prediction accuracy can be over 92 percent.

The embodiments herein provide a system and method for measuring active participation of audience watching a TV programs and advertisements, in terms of age and gender. The system comprises a monitoring device which is configured to record TV audio, room audio and TV visual outputs, using an image sensor. The monitoring device is further configured to detect the audience engagement level, in watching the TV show, by monitoring the audience expressions and behavior. The audience engagement level is also detected by tracking the eye ball movement of the. The monitoring device is configured to continuously check and detect visitors who have joined along with already registered viewers to watch the TV programs. The monitored information is analyzed and visitor/viewer profile is created accordingly.

The system provides a method and apparatus for editing, filtering, ranking and approving content. In one embodiment, the system provides a browsing environment for children that routes all internet requests through a central server. A request to a blocked website is automatically forwarded to one of a plurality of editors who can then access the site and determine on a page or site basis as to whether the request is suitable for the browsing environment. The system includes a workflow management system that determines which of the plurality of editors will be assigned a link to review. Approved content is categorized by the age and gender of the users of the content. The approved content is also categorized as a resource or reference to assist in accomplishing homework assignments. Parents can receive updates and can manage the content remotely.

Websites and viewers are characterized for online advertising media campaigns, enabling online bidding capabilities for media campaigns, including pricing based on delivered Gross Rating Points (GRPs) instead of delivered impressions. GRPs for a campaign are estimated based on characterizing polarized Websites and then characterizing polarized viewers. A truth set of viewers having known characteristics is established and then compared with historic and current media viewing activity to determine a degree of polarity for different Media Properties (MPs), such as Websites offering ads, with respect to viewer characteristics such as gender and age bias. A broader base of polarized viewers is then characterized for age and gender bias, and their propensity to visit a polarized MP is rated. Based on observed and calculated parameters, bidding functionalities are enabled, including predicting a GRP total and pricing GRPs to a client and/or advertiser for an online ad campaign.

The invention discloses a shopping guide device based on facial recognition. The shopping guide device based on the facial recognition comprises a commodity data base, a face information acquisition module, an age judging module, a gender judging module, a product relation module and a screen, wherein the commodity data base is used for classifying commodities into a plurality of categories according to age brackets and genders, the face information acquisition module is used for acquiring face information of a customer, the age judging module can judges the age according to the acquired face information, the gender judging module can judge the gender according to the acquired face information, the product relation module displays the information of the commodities in the categories of the age and the gender according to the obtained age and gender, and the screen is used for displaying the information of the commodities. According to the shopping guide device and method based on the facial recognition, the commodities are categorized according to the age and the gender, the age and the gender of the customer are obtained by acquiring the face information of the customer and analyzing and judging the face information, then the commodities or commodity information according with the age bracket and the gender are displayed to the customer, other unrelated commodities do not need to be shown to the customer, and allocation of resources is optimized.

The invention provides a store client data processing method and system based on face recognition, and the method comprises the following steps: obtaining a face image of a client accessing a store, and recording the time of the client accessing the store; obtaining the age and gender of the client according to the face image; counting passenger flow within a preset period of time according to theface image or the time; counting male and female proportions of clients accessing the store according to the passenger flow volume in the period and the gender of the clients; counting a preset client proportion of each age group according to the passenger flow volume of the time period and the age of the client; and storing the passenger flow volume, the male-female proportion and the client proportion in a database in the period of time. According to the method, the face image and time of the client when the store is accessed are acquired, and the age and gender of the client are acquired according to the face image, so that statistics of the passenger flow volume, the client gender condition and the age condition within a period of time is carried out, and effective marketing data is provided for a store owner to adjust the service for the client.

The invention discloses a passenger flow analysis system based on face recognition and a deployment method. The passenger flow analysis system comprises a user information module, a video monitoring module, a face recognition module, a face analysis module, a passenger flow statistics module and a passenger flow prediction module. After the system is applied, the system can accurately identify genders and age groups of customers and accurately subdivide customer groups; the system can intelligently predict the number of users, age and gender composition and people flow peak time in any time period according to historical data, and the management and operation efficiency is improved; the system adopts a B/S architecture, monitoring videos and statistical analysis data can be checked throughpersonal terminals such as a mobile phone and a PC, and data mobility management is realized; and all data are stored and analyzed on the server, so that the space of personal equipment is not occupied, and the data analysis rate and the data security are ensured.

The invention discloses a hair style design method based on image processing. The method comprises the steps of firstly inputting an age and gender of a hairdressing client; acquiring a face image anda hair quality image of the hairdressing client via a camera device; then processing the face image and the hair quality image, and extracting a face feature value and a hair quality feature value; then comparing and matching the age, gender, face feature value and hair quality feature value with data in a database to find a hair style suitable for the hairdressing client; and at last outputtinga comparison and matching result for displaying. The invention also provides a hair style design system based on image processing.