PHP Classes

Gender Guesser: Guess the gender of Chinese names

Recommend this page to a friend!
  Info   Demos   Screenshots Screenshots   View files View files (5)   DownloadInstall with Composer Download .zip   Reputation   Support forum (1)   Blog    
Ratings Unique User Downloads Download Rankings
Not enough user ratingsTotal: 474 This week: 1All time: 5,984 This week: 560Up
Version License PHP version Categories
genderguesser 0.10.0GNU General Publi...5.0Algorithms, Text processing
Description 

Author

This package is specific mainly for applications used in China China .

This class attempts to guess the gender of Chinese names.

Generally speaking, a name is associated to a gender. A name can be male or female name. However it is difficult to guess the gender of names with neutral characters.

This class can lookup in a lexicon file the gender tendency of the characters used in a given name and apply an algorithm to guess the name gender.

Innovation Award
PHP Programming Innovation award nominee
December 2005
Number 5
A name in Chinese may be male or female. However, in some cases it is difficult to guess the gender of a Chinese name.

This class provides an approximate solution to guess the gender of a Chinese name by analyzing the characters that are used in the name.

Manuel Lemos
Picture of Wudi
Name: Wudi <contact>
Classes: 5 packages by
Country: China China
Age: 35
All time rank: 10218 in China China
Week rank: 416 Up3 in China China Up
Innovation award
Innovation award
Nominee: 2x

  DemoExternal page  
Screenshots  
  • gender_guesser_demo.png
  Files folder image Files  
File Role Description
Accessible without login Plain text file charlex_gender_essential.lex Data Essential Lexicon
Accessible without login Plain text file charlex_gender_full.lex Data Full Lexicon
Plain text file genderguesser.php Class Class
Accessible without login HTML file Readme_CN.htm Doc. Readme (Chinese)
Accessible without login HTML file Readme_EN.htm Doc. Readme (English)

 Version Control Unique User Downloads Download Rankings  
 0%
Total:474
This week:1
All time:5,984
This week:560Up
User Comments (1)
Excellent
14 years ago (kishore kumar)
70%StarStarStarStar