Import Libraries

  • Opencv: To Read and process the image which includes resizing, making a face blob, forming a bounding box, etc.
  • Matplotlib: To plot the image.

Python3




import cv2
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt


Age and Gender Detection Using OpenCV in Python

In this article, we will discuss the process of creating an Age and Gender Predictor using OpenCV

Let’s divide the task into 2 parts: 

  • Age prediction – The prediction will be in the form of categories where categories are a few age intervals like  0-6,18-25, etc.
  • Gender prediction – The prediction is a classifier based where categories are Male and Female.

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The approach followed for each task is as follows

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Import Libraries

Opencv: To Read and process the image which includes resizing, making a face blob, forming a bounding box, etc. Matplotlib: To plot the image....

Importing Image

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