A study on palmistry color reflectance related to personality of subject
Siti Lailatul Mohd Hassan, Hadzli Hashim, Noor Ezan Abdullah, Abdul Hadi Azman · 2011
Palmistry technique is traditionally known as an ancient art of reading the palm and it can be found in many parts of the world. Since blood circulation in the palm contains valuable information about the health condition of a person, this technique acts as one of the aid tools for diagnosing purposes. This paper presents a novel study on palmistry color reflectance related to personality of subject. The main objective is to collect personality and health information as well as to capture palm images digitally from sample of subjects representing various faculties at Universiti Teknologi Mara. Afterwards, appropriate statistical tools will be used for significant information that can relate personality and health index. This paper focus on contribution in the field of color image processing of palmistry with the help of advanced RGB color image processing techniques in order to study the personality index of a subject. In this work, samples of palm images are digitally captured under standard and control environment. Other characteristic parameters representing the subject's personality are also taken. Statistical tools are applied to the quantified color component indices from the processed image for significant findings that can relate color of palm with respect to the subject's character. As the conclusion, the non-social group can be discriminated from all other groups based on all color components.