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Key role in the prevention of diet-related chronic diseases plays the balanced nutrition together with a proper diet. The conventional dietary assessment methods are time-consuming, expensive and prone to errors. New technology-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-28 Ya Lu , Dario Allegra , Marios Anthimopoulos , Filippo Stanco , Giovanni Maria Farinella , Stavroula Mougiakakou

Background: Maintaining a healthy diet is vital to avoid health-related issues, e.g., undernutrition, obesity and many non-communicable diseases. An indispensable part of the health diet is dietary assessment. Traditional manual recording…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-08 Wei Wang , Weiqing Min , Tianhao Li , Xiaoxiao Dong , Haisheng Li , Shuqiang Jiang

The rise of chronic diseases related to diet, such as obesity and diabetes, emphasizes the need for accurate monitoring of food intake. While AI-driven dietary assessment has made strides in recent years, the ill-posed nature of recovering…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-29 Gautham Vinod , Bruce Coburn , Siddeshwar Raghavan , Jiangpeng He , Fengqing Zhu

Regular nutrient intake monitoring in hospitalised patients plays a critical role in reducing the risk of disease-related malnutrition (DRM). Although several methods to estimate nutrient intake have been developed, there is still a clear…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-13 Ya Lu , Thomai Stathopoulou , Maria F. Vasiloglou , Stergios Christodoulidis , Beat Blum , Thomas Walser , Vinzenz Meier , Zeno Stanga , Stavroula G. Mougiakakou

Dietary assessment is a key contributor to monitoring health status. Existing self-report methods are tedious and time-consuming with substantial biases and errors. Image-based food portion estimation aims to estimate food energy values…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-04 Zeman Shao , Gautham Vinod , Jiangpeng He , Fengqing Zhu

A rapidly growing amount of content posted online, such as food recipes, opens doors to new exciting applications at the intersection of vision and language. In this work, we aim to estimate the calorie amount of a meal directly from an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-03 Robin Ruede , Verena Heusser , Lukas Frank , Alina Roitberg , Monica Haurilet , Rainer Stiefelhagen

Computer model calibration is a crucial step in building a reliable computer model. In the face of massive physical observations, a fast estimation for the calibration parameters is urgently needed. To alleviate the computational burden, we…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2022-11-24 Shurui Lv , Yan Wang , Jun Yu

Automatic image-based food recognition is a particularly challenging task. Traditional image analysis approaches have achieved low classification accuracy in the past, whereas deep learning approaches enabled the identification of food…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-09 Chairi Kiourt , George Pavlidis , Stella Markantonatou

We present a mobile application made to recognize food items of multi-object meal from a single image in real-time, and then return the nutrition facts with components and approximate amounts. Our work is organized in two parts. First, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-17 Jianing Sun , Katarzyna Radecka , Zeljko Zilic

In the realm of high-energy physics, the longevity of calorimeters is paramount. Our research introduces a deep learning strategy to refine the calibration process of calorimeters used in particle physics experiments. We develop a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-11-07 S. Ali , A. S. Ryzhikov , D. A. Derkach , F. D. Ratnikov , V. O. Bocharnikov

Estimating Body Mass Index (BMI) from camera images with machine learning models enables rapid weight assessment when traditional methods are unavailable or impractical, such as in telehealth or emergency scenarios. Existing computer vision…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-29 Frederik Rajiv Manichand , Robin Deuber , Robert Jakob , Steve Swerling , Jamie Rosen , Elgar Fleisch , Patrick Langer

Cameras in modern devices such as smartphones, satellites and medical equipment are capable of capturing very high resolution images and videos. Such high-resolution data often need to be processed by deep learning models for cancer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-07 Arian Bakhtiarnia , Qi Zhang , Alexandros Iosifidis

Accurately tracking food consumption is crucial for nutrition and health monitoring. Traditional approaches typically require specific camera angles, non-occluded images, or rely on gesture recognition to estimate intake, making assumptions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-08 Ervin Wang , Yuhao Chen

The Internet of Things (IoT) plays a crucial role in enabling seamless connectivity and intelligent home automation, particularly in food management. By integrating IoT with computer vision, the smart fridge employs an ESP32-CAM to…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-10 Khue Nong Thuc , Khoa Tran Nguyen Anh , Tai Nguyen Huy , Du Nguyen Hao Hong , Khanh Dinh Ba

Accurate dietary monitoring is essential for promoting healthier eating habits. A key area of research is how people interact and consume food using utensils and hands. By tracking their position and orientation, it is possible to estimate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-06 Kevin Tan , Fan Yang , Yuhao Chen

Sustained high levels of blood glucose in type 2 diabetes (T2DM) can have disastrous long-term health consequences. An essential component of clinical interventions for T2DM is monitoring dietary intake to keep plasma glucose levels within…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2022-06-24 Zepeng Huo , Bobak J. Mortazavi , Theodora Chaspari , Nicolaas Deutz , Laura Ruebush , Ricardo Gutierrez-Osuna

Walking speed estimation is an essential component of mobile apps in various fields such as fitness, transportation, navigation, and health-care. Most existing solutions are focused on specialized medical applications that utilize body-worn…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2019-03-07 Aawesh Shrestha , Myounggyu Won

This paper proposes an image-processing-based method for personalization of calorie consumption assessment during exercising. An experiment is carried out where several actions are required in an exercise called broadcast gymnastics,…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2018-02-13 Yunshi Liu , Pujana Paliyawan , Takahiro Kusano , Tomohiro Harada , Ruck Thawonmas

77% of adults over 50 want to age in place today, presenting a major challenge to ensuring adequate nutritional intake. It has been reported that one in four older adults that are 65 years or older are malnourished and given the direct link…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-13 Chi-en Amy Tai , Matthew Keller , Mattie Kerrigan , Yuhao Chen , Saeejith Nair , Pengcheng Xi , Alexander Wong

Accurate monitoring of eating behavior is crucial for managing obesity and eating disorders such as bulimia nervosa. At the same time, existing methods rely on multiple and/or specialized sensors, greatly harming adherence and ultimately,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-09 Ioannis Levi , Konstantinos Kyritsis , Vasileios Papapanagiotou , Georgios Tsakiridis , Anastasios Delopoulos