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Demographic identifier API

Common examples

Get Live tracks

Request
http://<servername>/local/demographics/.api?tracks-live.json
Return (example) - No active track found
{
  "live": {
  "tracks" : [
  ]
  }
}
Return (example) - One active track found
{
  "live": {
    "tracks" : [
    {
      "time_start" : 1447749079.091622,
      "time_end" : 1447749081.011605,
      "gender_average" : 1,
      "age_average" : 20,
      "boxsize_average" : 177,
      "gender_last" : 1,
      "age_last" : 21,
      "boxsize_last" : 180
    } ]
  }
}
Return (example) - Two active tracks found
{
  "live": {
    "tracks" : [
    {
      "time_start" : 1447749104.451576,
      "time_end" : 1447749109.451567,
      "gender_average" : 1,
      "age_average" : 20,
      "boxsize_average" : 198,
      "gender_last" : 1,
      "age_last" : 18,
      "boxsize_last" : 195
    },
    {
      "time_start" : 1447749107.811568,
      "time_end" : 1447749109.451567,
      "gender_average" : -1,
      "age_average" : 21,
      "boxsize_average" : 160,
      "gender_last" : -1,
      "age_last" : 23,
      "boxsize_last" : 158
    } ]
  }
}

Get Ended tracks

Request
http://<servername>/local/demographics/.api?tracks-ended.json
Return (example) - No active track found
{
  "ended": {
    "time_start": 1447748743.039911,
    "time_end": 1447749643.039911,
    "tracks": [
  ]
  }
}
Return (example) - One ended track found
{
  "ended": {
    "time_start": 1447749887.539835,
    "time_end": 1447749947.539835,
    "tracks": [
    {
      "time_start": 1447749942.930319,
      "time_end": 1447749946.210321,
      "gender_average": 1,
      "age_average": 21,
      "boxsize_average": 219
    } ]
  }
}
Return (example) - Two ended tracks found
{
  "ended": {
    "time_start": 1447750011.470372,
    "time_end": 1447750071.470372,
    "tracks": [
    {
      "time_start": 1447750064.890142,
      "time_end": 1447750067.690133,
      "gender_average": 1,
      "age_average": 22,
      "boxsize_average": 217
    },
    {
      "time_start": 1447750066.130135,
      "time_end": 1447750067.690133,
      "gender_average": -1,
      "age_average": 18,
      "boxsize_average": 192
    } ]
  }
}

Get Live and Ended tracks

Request
http://<servername>/local/demographics/.api?tracks-live-and-ended.json&time=60
Return (example) - Two Live and one Ended track
{
  "live": {
    "tracks": [
    {
      "time_start": 1447750516.809464,
      "time_end": 1447750523.329454,
      "gender_average": 1,
      "age_average": 19,
      "boxsize_average": 218,
      "gender_last": 1,
      "age_last": 19,
      "boxsize_last": 218
    },
    {
      "time_start" 1447750521.569459,
      "time_end": 1447750523.329454,
      "gender_average": -1,
      "age_average": 17,
      "boxsize_average": 222,
      "gender_last": 260,
      "age_last": 19,
      "boxsize_last": 217
    } ]
  },
  "ended": {
    "time_start": 1447750463.936758,
    "time_end": 1447750523.936758,
    "tracks": [
    {
      "time_start": 1447750514.249470,
      "time_end": 1447750515.329465,
      "gender_average": 1,
      "age_average": 20,
      "boxsize_average": 239
    } ]
  }
}

API specification

Get live tracks

This API returns live face tracks (boxes), currently active in the video stream.

Format

JSON

Method

GET

Request
http://<servername>/local/demographics/.api?tracks-live.json

Return

See Common examples for return examples.

Return value descriptions
ValueDescription
<time_start>Time of the first face observation in seconds in form of UTC (Coordinated Universal Time)
<time-end>Time of the last face observation in seconds.
<gender_average>-1 for female estimate and 1 for male estimate on average since <time_start>.
<age_average>Estimated age over the track since <time_start>.
<boxsize_average>Average box size over the track since <time_start>.
<gender_last>-1 for female guess and 1 for male guess on last observation.
<age_last>Estimated age on last observation.
<boxsize_last>Boxsize on last observation.

Get ended tracks

This API returns previously detected (ended) tracks.

Format

JSON

Method

GET

Request
http://<servername>/local/demographics/.api?tracks-ended.json&<time>
Request parameter descriptions
ParameterDescription
<time>Use time to adjust the amount of time (in seconds) to include in the return. The default value is 15 minutes.

Return

See Common examples for return examples.

Return value descriptions
ValueDescription
<time_start>Time of the first face observation in seconds in form of UTC (Coordinated Universal Time)
<time-end>Time of the last face observation in seconds.
<gender_average>-1 for female estimate and 1 for male estimate on average since <time_start>.
<age_average>Estimated age over the track since <time_start>.
<boxsize_average>Average box size over the track since <time_start>.

Get live and ended tracks

This API combines the Live API described in Get live tracks, and the Ended API described in Get ended tracks. It returns both live information, as well as ended tracks.

Format

JSON

Method

GET

Request
http://<servername>/local/demographics/.api?tracks-live-and-ended.json
Request parameter descriptions
ParameterDescription
<time>Use time to adjust the amount of time (in seconds) to include in the return. The default value is 15 minutes.

Return

See Common examples for return examples.

Return value descriptions
ValueDescription
<time_start>Time of the first face observation in seconds in form of UTC (Coordinated Universal Time)
<time-end>Time of the last face observation in seconds.
<gender_average>-1 for female estimate and 1 for male estimate on average since <time_start>.
<age_average>Estimated age over the track since <time_start>.
<boxsize_average>Average box size over the track since <time_start>.
<gender_last>-1 for female guess and 1 for male guess on last observation.
<age_last>Estimated age on last observation.
<boxsize_last>Boxsize on last observation.

Get FPS

This API checks the FPS used by the Demographics algorithm.

Format

JSON

Method

GET

Request
http://<servername>/demographics/.api?fps.json
Return
{
  "fps":<fps>
}

Restart service

Restarts the Demographics service

Request
http://<servername>/demographics/.apioperator?restart

Reboot the camera

Reboots the camera

Request
http://<servername>/demographics/.apioperator?reboot

Get statistics

Returns historical data in JSON format

Format

JSON

Method

GET

Request
http://<servername>/local/demographics/.api?export-json[&date=<date>][&res=<res>]
Request parameter descriptions
ParameterDescription
<date>a date of the form YYYYMMDD
a date interval of the form YYYYMMDD-YYYYMMDD
comma separated dates of the form YYYYMMDD,[..],YYYYMMDD
all (default) for all available data
<res>15m (default) for data in 15 minute bins
1h for data in 1 hour bins
24h for data in 1 day bins

Return

This script returns data in JSON format.