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On Jul 3, 9:57 am, "Sprinceana " <mihai...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> After I detect the face of a person which I stored in an axes component(guide matlab) and compute the haussdorf distance using that formula between the eyes for example(which represent the distance between two points)
>
> Formula for distance Hausdorff:
>
> distance_Hausdorff=sqrt( (x1-x2)*(x1-x2) + (y1-y2)*(y1-y2) ) ; for instance is the generalisde Pytagora theorem in analytical geometry. That works!
>
> My problem is now how can I determine if the person which I load the picture in axes component is a man or female.
>
> Any ideas of links or topics?
>
> Thanks!

IMHO, the distance between the eyes does not determine gender.
What determines gender is located somewhat south of the eyes.