A Comparative Study on the Perceived Attractiveness of Oriental and South Asian Faces

The computation of perceived attractiveness from facial images has long been a research topic. Many models have developed to predict the face individual that used describe geometry (symmetry, golden ratio and neoclassical canons, according artists Middle Ages, combination three). An experiment was conducted based on Oriental South Asian ethnic groups, represented by Chinese Pakistani images. Visual assessments were carried out using 6-point categorical scale results derive new set feature ratios maximized two groups. also develop polynomial model attractiveness, test four existing models. performed best for faces. faces together with combined model. Ethnic group differences did not significant impact A groups determined maximise attractiveness.