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Food diary applications represent a tantalizing market. Such applications, based on image food recognition, opened to new challenges for computer vision and pattern recognition algorithms. Recent works in the field are focusing either on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-12-21 Niki Martinel , Gian Luca Foresti , Christian Micheloni

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

We propose a whole-body model of the metabolism in man as well as a generalized approach for modeling metabolic networks. Using this approach, we are able to write a large metabolic network in a systematic and compact way. We demonstrate…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2022-05-04 Peter Emil Carstensen , Jacob Bendsen , Asbjørn Thode Reenberg , Tobias K. S. Ritschel , John Bagterp Jørgensen

Blood glucose level monitoring is of great importance, especially for subjects experiencing type 1 diabetes. Accurate monitoring of their blood glucose level prevents dangerous and life-threatening situations that might be experienced by…

Biometric measurements captured from medical devices, such as blood pressure gauges, glucose monitors, and weighing scales, are essential to tracking a patient's health. Trends in these measurements can accurately track diabetes,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-16 Varun N. Shenoy , Oliver O. Aalami

This research builds upon the Latvian Twitter Eater Corpus (LTEC), which is focused on the narrow domain of tweets related to food, drinks, eating and drinking. LTEC has been collected for more than 12 years and reaching almost 3 million…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-12-10 Matīss Rikters , Edison Marrese-Taylor , Rinalds Vīksna

Tens of millions of wearable fitness trackers are shipped yearly to consumers who routinely collect information about their exercising patterns. Smartphones push this health-related data to vendors' cloud platforms, enabling users to…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-06-29 Hossein Fereidooni , Jiska Classen , Tom Spink , Paul Patras , Markus Miettinen , Ahmad-Reza Sadeghi , Matthias Hollick , Mauro Conti

The widespread adoption of mobile and wearable sensing technologies has enabled continuous and personalized monitoring of affect, mood disorders, and stress. When combined with ecological self-report questionnaires, these systems offer a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Louis Simon , Mohamed Chetouani

Nutrition estimation is crucial for effective dietary management and overall health and well-being. Existing methods often struggle with sub-optimal accuracy and can be time-consuming. In this paper, we propose NuNet, a transformer-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-05 Zhengyi Kwan , Wei Zhang , Zhengkui Wang , Aik Beng Ng , Simon See

Food computing is playing an increasingly important role in human daily life, and has found tremendous applications in guiding human behavior towards smart food consumption and healthy lifestyle. An important task under the food-computing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-10 Hao Wang , Doyen Sahoo , Chenghao Liu , Ee-peng Lim , Steven C. H. Hoi

Camera-based passive dietary intake monitoring is able to continuously capture the eating episodes of a subject, recording rich visual information, such as the type and volume of food being consumed, as well as the eating behaviours of the…

Half of long-term care (LTC) residents are malnourished increasing hospitalization, mortality, morbidity, with lower quality of life. Current tracking methods are subjective and time consuming. This paper presents the automated food imaging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-10 Kaylen J. Pfisterer , Robert Amelard , Jennifer Boger , Audrey G. Chung , Heather H. Keller , Alexander Wong

Automatic representation learning of key entities in electronic health record (EHR) data is a critical step for healthcare informatics that turns heterogeneous medical records into structured and actionable information. Here we propose…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-10-08 Tong Wu , Yunlong Wang , Yue Wang , Emily Zhao , Yilian Yuan , Zhi Yang

Recent research has identified a few design flaws in popular mobile health (mHealth) applications for promoting healthy eating lifestyle, such as mobile food journals. These include tediousness of manual food logging, inadequate food…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-10-28 Philips Kokoh Prasetyo , Palakorn Achananuparp , Ee-Peng Lim

The rapid evolution of technology has transformed business operations and customer interactions worldwide, with personalization emerging as a key opportunity for e-commerce companies to engage customers more effectively. The application of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-08-27 Miguel Alves Gomes , Philipp Meisen , Tobias Meisen

Accurate nutrition estimation helps people make informed dietary choices and is essential in the prevention of serious health complications. We present NutriBench, the first publicly available natural language meal description nutrition…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-03-04 Andong Hua , Mehak Preet Dhaliwal , Laya Pullela , Ryan Burke , Yao Qin

Social world knowledge is a key ingredient in effective communication and information processing by humans and machines alike. As of today, there exist many knowledge bases that represent factual world knowledge. Yet, there is no resource…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-07-19 Nir Lotan , Einat Minkov

Bundle recommendation systems aim to recommend a bundle of items for a user to consider as a whole. They have become a norm in modern life and have been applied to many real-world settings, such as product bundle recommendation, music…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-05-25 Ming Li , Lin Li , Qing Xie , Jingling Yuan , Xiaohui Tao

Nowadays, Malaysian are so concerned about their body health. In respond to this, this study proposed a conceptual prototype called vTracker to assist its users to have a healthier body. vTracker is a web-based mobile application which…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2018-06-19 Oh Tai Lan , Ahmad Suhaimi Baharudin , Kamal Karkonasasi

Understanding the latent processes from Electronic Medical Records could be a game changer in modern healthcare. However, the processes are complex due to the interaction between at least three dynamic components: the illness, the care and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-11-23 Phuoc Nguyen , Truyen Tran , Svetha Venkatesh