Computers With Opinions On Visual Aesthetics

Posted by timothy on Thursday May 14, 2009 @10:21PM from the artificial-fastidiousness dept.

photoenthusiast writes "Penn State researchers launched a new online photo-rating system, code named Acquine (Aesthetic Quality Inference Engine), for automatically determining the aesthetic value of a photo. Users can upload their own photographs for an instant Acquine rating, a score from zero to 100. The system learns to associate extracted visual characteristics with the way humans rate photos based on a lot of previously-rated photographs. It is designed for color natural photographic pictures. Technical publications reveal how Acquine works."

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this is goat5ex by Anonymous Coward · 2009-05-14 23:35 · Score: -1, Offtopic

[slashdot.org], can connect to itself backwards, to survive at all myself. This isn't of America (GNAA) Propaganda and though, I ha$ve to
Re:Now we just need POQUINE by fortyonejb · 2009-05-15 00:35 · Score: 1, Offtopic

I'm sorry, I can't find your version of /. Maybe we're on a different internet, can you give me the address of yours?