PCQDA_result {JSDNE}

Estimating the age using DNE_PCQDA method

Description

DNE_PCQDA method is the principal component quadratic discriminant analysis (PCQDA) method using the Dirichlet Normal Energy (DNE). This method involves 4 age groups. The function automatically calculates the DNE on the auricular surface. It provides the estimated age group and age range of the estimated age group.

Usage

PCQDA_result(x, y)

Arguments

x

the name of inputted ply file of the whole auricular surface

y

the name of inputted ply file of the apex of the auricular surface

Value

estimated result gets printed to the console