Step right up, let the computer look at your face and tell you your age

Tuesday, September 23, 2008 - 13:07 in Mathematics & Economics

People who hope to keep their age a secret won't want to go near a computer running this software. Like an age-guesser at a carnival, computer software being developed at the University of Illinois can fairly accurately estimate a person's age. But, unlike age-guessers, who can view a person's body, the software works by examining only the person's face.

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