AGE ESTIMATION DEVICE, IMAGING DEVICE, AGE ESTIMATION METHOD AND PROGRAM

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To accurately estimate the age of a subject.SOLUTION: In an age estimation device 100, a face detection part 110 detects a face area of a subject in a subject image including the subject. A featured value generation part 120 generates a featured value indicating features of the face of the subject from the face area detected by the face detection part 110. A facial expression detection part 130 detects a degree of facial expression of the subject from the face area detected by the face detection part 110. An age estimation part 140 estimates the age of the subject on the basis of the featured value generated by the featured value generation part 120 and the degree of facial expression detected by the facial expression detection part 130.