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  "title": "How would someone use the image_gender.zip?",
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  "post_date": "2013-03-06T14:21:04.363Z",
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  "content": "<p>Hi folks,</p>\r\n<p>I am wondering how would someone attain better classification accuracy using the images, the ones which show the written passages by different genders. Are there techniques to extract features from such images? In my opinion, it's very challenging&nbsp;</p>",
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      "id": "21097",
      "postDate": "03/06/2013 14:21:04",
      "content": "<p>Hi folks,</p>\r\n<p>I am wondering how would someone attain better classification accuracy using the images, the ones which show the written passages by different genders. Are there techniques to extract features from such images? In my opinion, it's very challenging&nbsp;</p>",
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      "postDate": "03/06/2013 17:34:42",
      "content": "<p>Hi Issam,</p>\r\n<p>Yes, there are many techniques.&nbsp;<span style=\"line-height:1.4em\">Here is an interesting\r\n</span><a href=\"http://www.ai.rug.nl/~lambert/hinge/hinge-transform.html\" style=\"line-height:1.4em\">link</a><span style=\"line-height:1.4em\">.</span></p>",
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      "id": "21111",
      "postDate": "03/06/2013 19:38:42",
      "content": "<p>Thanks Dr. Ali, a very useful link ..! :))</p>",
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      "postDate": "01/02/2014 04:15:16",
      "content": "<p>Thanks for the nice sharing. But I wonder whether the <a href=\"http://www.yiigo.com/guides/vbnet/how-to-process-image.shtml\">image processor</a> I am testing about these days can help with the problem or not?</p>\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\n<p>Best regards,</p>\n<p>Arron</p>",
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      "id": 21103,
      "author_name": "ahassaine",
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      "post_date": "03/06/2013 17:34:42",
      "content": "<p>Hi Issam,</p>\r\n<p>Yes, there are many techniques.&nbsp;<span style=\"line-height:1.4em\">Here is an interesting\r\n</span><a href=\"http://www.ai.rug.nl/~lambert/hinge/hinge-transform.html\" style=\"line-height:1.4em\">link</a><span style=\"line-height:1.4em\">.</span></p>",
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      "id": 21111,
      "author_name": "issamlaradji",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "03/06/2013 19:38:42",
      "content": "<p>Thanks Dr. Ali, a very useful link ..! :))</p>",
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    },
    {
      "id": 36904,
      "author_name": "",
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      "post_date": "01/02/2014 04:15:16",
      "content": "<p>Thanks for the nice sharing. But I wonder whether the <a href=\"http://www.yiigo.com/guides/vbnet/how-to-process-image.shtml\">image processor</a> I am testing about these days can help with the problem or not?</p>\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\n<p>Best regards,</p>\n<p>Arron</p>",
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