ADAPTIVE VOICE-FEATURE-ENHANCED MATCHMAKING METHOD AND SYSTEM

摘要

A computer-based matchmaking method utilizing numerical representations of voice as well facial features to improve matchmaking capabilities, the voice features preferably including articulation quality measures, speed of speech measures, audio energy measures, fundamental frequency measures, and relative audio periods. Certain preferred embodiments include: plastic-surgery-unique anthropometric facial measures to enhance system effectiveness; use of both standard and non-standard facial points idenified by Gabor kernel-based filtering; and adapting to user preferences by adjusting system parameters based on user responses to potential matches.