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Monitoring dietary habits is crucial for preventing health risks associated with overeating and undereating, including obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases. Traditional methods for tracking food intake rely on self-reported data…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-02 Wallace Lee , YuHao Chen

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

Food is central to life. Food provides us with energy and foundational building blocks for our body and is also a major source of joy and new experiences. A significant part of the overall economy is related to food. Food science,…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2020-09-01 Ali Rostami , Vaibhav Pandey , Nitish Nag , Vesper Wang , Ramesh Jain

Assessing dietary intake accurately remains an open and challenging research problem. In recent years, image-based approaches have been developed to automatically estimate food intake by capturing eat occasions with mobile devices and…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-10-16 Zeman Shao , Runyu Mao , Fengqing Zhu

Understanding the nutritional content of food from visual data is a challenging computer vision problem, with the potential to have a positive and widespread impact on public health. Studies in this area are limited to existing datasets in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-23 Quin Thames , Arjun Karpur , Wade Norris , Fangting Xia , Liviu Panait , Tobias Weyand , Jack Sim

Detecting an ingestion environment is an important aspect of monitoring dietary intake. It provides insightful information for dietary assessment. However, it is a challenging problem where human-based reviewing can be tedious, and…

In modern dynamic constantly developing society, more and more people suffer from chronic and serious diseases and doctors and patients need special and sophisticated medical and health support. Accordingly, prominent health stakeholders…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2022-08-10 Mirjana Ivanovic , Serge Autexier , Miltiadis Kokkonidis

The advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) and the significant growth in the use of food consumption tracking and recommendation-related apps in the app stores have created a need for an evaluation system, as minimal information is…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-08-05 Sabiha Samad , Fahmida Ahmed , Samsun Naher , Muhammad Ashad Kabir , Anik Das , Sumaiya Amin , Sheikh Mohammed Shariful Islam

Addressing the health challenges faced by the aging population, particularly undernutrition, is of paramount importance, given the significant representation of older individuals in society. Undernutrition arises from a disbalance between…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2023-12-22 Abderrahim Derouiche , Ghazi Bouaziz , Damien Brulin , Eric Campo , Antoine Piau

Recall assistance methods are among the key aspects that improve the accuracy of online dietary assessment surveys. These methods still mainly rely on experience of trained interviewers with nutritional background, but data driven…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2019-06-06 Timur Osadchiy , Ivan Poliakov , Patrick Olivier , Maisie Rowland , Emma Foster

Changing dietary habits and keeping food diary encourages fewer calorie consumption, and thus weight loss. Studies have shown that people who keep food diary are more successful in losing weight and keeping it off. However, no study has…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2019-04-18 Ahmed Fadhil

Self-tracking technologies and wearables automate the process of data collection and insight generation with the support of artificial intelligence systems, with many emerging studies exploring ways to evolve these features further through…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-05-22 Hannah R. Nolasco , Andrew Vargo , Koichi Kise

Early detection of chronic and Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) is crucial for effective treatment during the initial stages. This study explores the application of wearable devices and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in order to predict…

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 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

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

Advances in IoT technologies combined with new algorithms have enabled the collection and processing of high-rate multi-source data streams that quantify human behavior in a fine-grained level and can lead to deeper insights on individual…

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…

The progress in artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms over the past decade has enabled the development of new methods for the objective measurement of eating, including both the measurement of eating episodes as well as…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-06-08 Christos Diou , Konstantinos Kyritsis , Vasileios Papapanagiotou , Ioannis Sarafis

Nutrients are critical to the functioning of the human body and their imbalance can result in detrimental health concerns. The majority of nutritional literature focuses on macronutrients, often ignoring the more critical nuances of…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2025-06-11 Andrew Balch , Maria A. Cardei , Sibylle Kranz , Afsaneh Doryab