genderizeR (version 1.0.0)

genderizeR: Gender Prediction Based on First Names

Description

The genderizeR package uses genderize.io API to predict gender from first names extracted from text corpuses. The accuracy of prediction could be controlled by two parameters: counts of first names in database and probability of gender given the first name.

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See Also

  • http://genderize.io/[Homepage of genderize.io API]
  • https://github.com/kalimu/genderizeR[R package source code]
  • http://www.wais.kamil.rzeszow.pl/genderizeR[R package homepage]