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New software predicts how you look with different hairstyles Washington, Jul 22 (PTI) Scientists have developed a new system that not only let you imagine how you would look with a different hairstyle and colour, but can also help show what a missing child or person might look in disguise. After uploading an input photo, you type in a search term - such as "curly hair," "India" or "1930s," researchers said. The softwares algorithms search internet photo. collections for similar images in that category and seamlessly map the persons face onto the results, they said. The system called Dreambit developed by researchers from University of Washington in the US lets a person imagine how they would look with a different hairstyle or colour, or in a different time period, age, country or anything else that can be queried in an image search engine. Dreambit draws on previous research in facial processing, recognition, three-d...