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Yelp has been one of the most popular local service search engine in US since 2004. It is powered by crowd-sourced text reviews and photo reviews. Restaurant customers and business owners upload photo images to Yelp, including reviewing or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-15 Fanbo Sun , Zhixiang Gu , Bo Feng

We present Implicit-Scale 3D Reconstruction from Monocular Multi-Food Images, a benchmark dataset designed to advance geometry-based food portion estimation in realistic dining scenarios. Existing dietary assessment methods largely rely on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-16 Yuhao Chen , Gautham Vinod , Siddeshwar Raghavan , Talha Ibn Mahmud , Bruce Coburn , Jinge Ma , Fengqing Zhu , Jiangpeng He

Deriving nutritional information from online food posts is challenging, particularly when users do not explicitly log the macro-nutrients of a shared meal. In this work, we present an efficient and straightforward approach to approximating…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-03-10 Thorsten Ruprechter , Marion Garaus , Ivo Ponocny , Denis Helic

Food image composition requires the use of existing dish images and background images to synthesize a natural new image, while diffusion models have made significant advancements in image generation, enabling the construction of end-to-end…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-04 Chaohua Shi , Xuan Wang , Si Shi , Xule Wang , Mingrui Zhu , Nannan Wang , Xinbo Gao

Inertial mass plays a crucial role in robotic applications such as object grasping, manipulation, and simulation, providing a strong prior for planning and control. Accurately estimating an object's mass before interaction can significantly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-15 Ricardo Cardoso , Plinio Moreno

Designing powerful tools that support cooking activities has rapidly gained popularity due to the massive amounts of available data, as well as recent advances in machine learning that are capable of analyzing them. In this paper, we…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-05-01 Micael Carvalho , Rémi Cadène , David Picard , Laure Soulier , Nicolas Thome , Matthieu Cord

This paper determines the extent to which short textual inputs (in this case, names of dishes) can improve calorie estimation compared to an image-only baseline model and whether any improvements are statistically significant. Utilizes the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Arya Narang

To ensure proper knowledge representation of the kitchen environment, it is vital for kitchen robots to recognize the states of the food items that are being cooked. Although the domain of object detection and recognition has been…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-07 Akib Mohammed Khan , Alif Ashrafee , Reeshoon Sayera , Shahriar Ivan , Sabbir Ahmed

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…

We explore the problem of automatically inferring the amount of kilocalories used by human during physical activity from his/her video observation. To study this underresearched task, we introduce Vid2Burn -- an omni-source benchmark for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-11 Kunyu Peng , Alina Roitberg , Kailun Yang , Jiaming Zhang , Rainer Stiefelhagen

Object detection and tracking in videos represent essential and computationally demanding building blocks for current and future visual perception systems. In order to reduce the efficiency gap between available methods and computational…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-27 Issa Mouawad , Francesca Odone

Malnutrition is a multidomain problem affecting 54% of older adults in long-term care (LTC). Monitoring nutritional intake in LTC is laborious and subjective, limiting clinical inference capabilities. Recent advances in automatic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-02 Kaylen J Pfisterer , Robert Amelard , Audrey G Chung , Braeden Syrnyk , Alexander MacLean , Heather H Keller , Alexander Wong

Obesity, the leading cause of many non-communicable diseases, occurs mainly for eating more than our body requirements and lack of proper activity. So, being healthy requires heathy diet plans, especially for patients with comorbidities.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-08-08 Mrinmoy Roy , Srabonti Das , Anica Tasnim Protity

Food is not only essential to human health but also serves as a medium for cultural identity and emotional connection. In the context of precision nutrition, accurately identifying and classifying food images is critical for dietary…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-24 Lulu Liu , Zhiyong Xiao

Given a food image, can a fine-grained object recognition engine tell "which restaurant which dish" the food belongs to? Such ultra-fine grained image recognition is the key for many applications like search by images, but it is very…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-12-11 Feng Zhou , Yuanqing Lin

This paper is directed towards the food crystal quality control area for manufacturing, focusing on efficiently predicting food crystal counts and size distributions. Previously, manufacturers used the manual counting method on microscopic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-30 Xiaoyu Ji , Jan P Allebach , Ali Shakouri , Fengqing Zhu

This research aims to improve dietetic-nutritional treatment using state-of-the-art RGB-D sensors and virtual reality (VR) technology. Recent studies show that adherence to treatment can be improved using multimedia technologies. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-03 Andrés Fuster-Guilló , Jorge Azorín-López , Marcelo Saval-Calvo , Juan Miguel Castillo-Zaragoza , Nahuel Garcia-DUrso , Robert B Fisher

Current state-of-the-art image generation models such as Latent Diffusion Models (LDMs) have demonstrated the capacity to produce visually striking food-related images. However, these generated images often exhibit an artistic or surreal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-07 Olivia Markham , Yuhao Chen , Chi-en Amy Tai , Alexander Wong

Fish stock assessment often involves manual fish counting by taxonomy specialists, which is both time-consuming and costly. We propose FishNet, an automated computer vision system for both taxonomic classification and fish size estimation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-01 Moseli Mots'oehli , Anton Nikolaev , Wawan B. IGede , John Lynham , Peter J. Mous , Peter Sadowski

The rapid development in additive manufacturing (AM), also known as 3D printing, has brought about potential risk and security issues along with significant benefits. In order to enhance the security level of the 3D printing process, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-23 Hongjia Li , Xiaolong Ma , Aditya Singh Rathore , Zhe Li , Qiyuan An , Chen Song , Wenyao Xu , Yanzhi Wang