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A common, yet regular, decision made by people, whether healthy or with any health condition, is to decide what to have in meals like breakfast, lunch, and dinner, consisting of a combination of foods for appetizer, main course, side…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-06-21 Vansh Nagpal , Siva Likitha Valluru , Kausik Lakkaraju , Biplav Srivastava

Food and nutrition occupy an increasingly prevalent space on the web, and dishes and recipes shared online provide an invaluable mirror into culinary cultures and attitudes around the world. More specifically, ingredients, flavors, and…

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

Food image analysis is the groundwork for image-based dietary assessment, which is the process of monitoring what kinds of food and how much energy is consumed using captured food or eating scene images. Existing deep learning-based methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-17 Andrew Peng , Jiangpeng He , Fengqing Zhu

Dietary studies showed that dietary-related problem such as obesity is associated with other chronic diseases like hypertension, irregular blood sugar levels, and increased risk of heart attacks. The primary cause of these problems is poor…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-07 Ghalib Tahir , Chu Kiong Loo

The increase in awareness of people towards their nutritional habits has drawn considerable attention to the field of automatic food analysis. Focusing on self-service restaurants environment, automatic food analysis is not only useful for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-15 Eduardo Aguilar , Beatriz Remeseiro , Marc Bolaños , Petia Radeva

Cultures around the world have acquired unique culinary practices reflected in traditional recipe compositions. Data-driven analysis has the potential to provide interesting insights into the structure of recipes and organizational…

Physics and Society · Physics 2018-03-13 Navjot Singh , Ganesh Bagler

Object perception is a fundamental sub-field of Computer Vision, covering a multitude of individual areas and having contributed high-impact results. While Machine Learning has been traditionally applied to address related problems, recent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-18 Filippos Gouidis , Alexandros Vassiliades , Theodore Patkos , Antonis Argyros , Nick Bassiliades , Dimitris Plexousakis

Food recognition is an important task for a variety of applications, including managing health conditions and assisting visually impaired people. Several food recognition studies have focused on generic types of food or specific cuisines,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-21 Şeymanur Aktı , Marwa Qaraqe , Hazım Kemal Ekenel

The deployment of various networks (e.g., Internet of Things [IoT] and mobile networks), databases (e.g., nutrition tables and food compositional databases), and social media (e.g., Instagram and Twitter) generates huge amounts of food…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-17 Weiqing Min , Chunlin Liu , Leyi Xu , Shuqiang Jiang

Contextual information plays an important role in many computer vision tasks, such as object detection, video action detection, image classification, etc. Recognizing a single object or action out of context could be sometimes very…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-13 Xuan Wang , Zhigang Zhu

Context awareness is an essential part of mobile and ubiquitous computing. Its goal is to unveil situational information about mobile users like locations and activities. The sensed context can enable many services like navigation, AR, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-03 Xiaochen Liu

Modern deep learning techniques have enabled advances in image-based dietary assessment such as food recognition and food portion size estimation. Valuable information on the types of foods and the amount consumed are crucial for prevention…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-02 Jiangpeng He , Runyu Mao , Zeman Shao , Janine L. Wright , Deborah A. Kerr , Carol J. Boushey , Fengqing Zhu

Large Multimodal Models (LMMs) are increasingly applied to meal images for nutrition analysis. However, existing work primarily evaluates proprietary models, such as GPT-4. This leaves the broad range of LLMs underexplored. Additionally,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-07 Bruce Coburn , Jiangpeng He , Megan E. Rollo , Satvinder S. Dhaliwal , Deborah A. Kerr , Fengqing Zhu

This study introduces a novel multimodal food recognition framework that effectively combines visual and textual modalities to enhance classification accuracy and robustness. The proposed approach employs a dynamic multimodal fusion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-06 Prateek Mittal , Puneet Goyal , Joohi Chauhan

Automatically constructing a food diary that tracks the ingredients consumed can help people follow a healthy diet. We tackle the problem of food ingredients recognition as a multi-label learning problem. We propose a method for adapting a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-28 Marc Bolaños , Aina Ferrà , Petia Radeva

We investigate image recognition of multiple food items in a single photo, focusing on a buffet restaurant application, where menu changes at every meal, and only a few images per class are available. After detecting food areas, we perform…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-16 Masashi Anzawa , Sosuke Amano , Yoko Yamakata , Keiko Motonaga , Akiko Kamei , Kiyoharu Aizawa

A growing proportion of the global population is becoming overweight or obese, leading to various diseases (e.g., diabetes, ischemic heart disease and even cancer) due to unhealthy eating patterns, such as increased intake of food with high…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2019-11-20 Weiqing Min , Shuqiang Jiang , Ramesh Jain

Applications like personal assistants need to be aware ofthe user's context, e.g., where they are, what they are doing, and with whom. Context information is usually inferred from sensor data, like GPS sensors and accelerometers on the…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-11-20 Qiang Shen , Stefano Teso , Wanyi Zhang , Hao Xu , Fausto Giunchiglia

Despite the great success of face recognition techniques, recognizing persons under unconstrained settings remains challenging. Issues like profile views, unfavorable lighting, and occlusions can cause substantial difficulties. Previous…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-11 Qingqiu Huang , Yu Xiong , Dahua Lin