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Sharing food has become very popular with the development of social media. For many real-world applications, people are keen to know the underlying recipes of a food item. In this paper, we are interested in automatically generating cooking…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-03 Hao Wang , Guosheng Lin , Steven C. H. Hoi , Chunyan Miao

Recipe is a set of instructions that describes how to make food. It can help people from the preparation of ingredients, food cooking process, etc. to prepare the food, and increasingly in demand on the Web. To help users find the vast…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2023-10-25 Jialiang Shi , Takahiro Komamizu , Keisuke Doman , Haruya Kyutoku , Ichiro Ide

Determining proper quantities for ingredients is an essential part of cooking practice from the perspective of enriching tastiness and promoting healthiness. We introduce KitchenScale, a fine-tuned Pre-trained Language Model (PLM) that…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-04-24 Donghee Choi , Mogan Gim , Samy Badreddine , Hajung Kim , Donghyeon Park , Jaewoo Kang

Consumption of diets with low glycemic impact is highly recommended for diabetics and pre-diabetics as it helps maintain their blood glucose levels. However, laboratory analysis of dietary glycemic potency is time-consuming and expensive.…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2020-10-28 Helena Lee , Palakorn Achananuparp , Yue Liu , Ee-Peng Lim , Lav R. Varshney

We propose a computational approach for recipe ideation, a downstream task that helps users select and gather ingredients for creating dishes. To perform this task, we developed RecipeMind, a food affinity score prediction model that…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-10-20 Mogan Gim , Donghee Choi , Kana Maruyama , Jihun Choi , Hajung Kim , Donghyeon Park , Jaewoo Kang

Obesity treatment requires obese patients to record all food intakes per day. Computer vision has been introduced to estimate calories from food images. In order to increase accuracy of detection and reduce the error of volume estimation in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-20 Yanchao Liang , Jianhua Li

This study aims to optimize meal planning for nutritional health and cost efficiency using linear programming. Linear optimization provides an effective framework for addressing the problem of an optimal diet, as the composition of food can…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-01-09 Utkarsh Prajapati , Tanushree Jain , Abhishek Machiraju , Divyam Kaushik

With diet and nutrition apps reaching 1.4 billion users in 2022 [1], it's not surprise that popular health apps, MyFitnessPal, Noom, and Calorie Counter, are surging in popularity. However, one major setback [2] of nearly all nutrition…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-22 Michelle Han , Junyao Chen , Zhengyuan Zhou

Food image classification serves as the foundation of image-based dietary assessment to predict food categories. Since there are many different food classes in real life, conventional models cannot achieve sufficiently high accuracy.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-16 Xinyue Pan , Jiangpeng He , Andrew Peng , Fengqing Zhu

Recognizing food images presents unique challenges due to the variable spatial layout and shape changes of ingredients with different cooking and cutting methods. This study introduces an advanced approach for recognizing ingredients…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-06 Kun Fu , Ying Dai

Diet management is key to managing chronic diseases such as diabetes. Automated food recommender systems may be able to assist by providing meal recommendations that conform to a user's nutrition goals and food preferences. Current…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-11-23 Ahmed A. Metwally , Ariel K. Leong , Aman Desai , Anvith Nagarjuna , Dalia Perelman , Michael Snyder

Nutrient-based meal recommendations have the potential to help individuals prevent or manage conditions such as diabetes and obesity. However, learning people's food preferences and making recommendations that simultaneously appeal to their…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2017-05-02 Longqi Yang , Cheng-Kang Hsieh , Hongjian Yang , Nicola Dell , Serge Belongie , Curtis Cole , Deborah Estrin

We present a data-driven pipeline developed in collaboration with the Power Packs Project, a nonprofit addressing food insecurity in local communities. The system integrates data extraction from PDFs, large language models for ingredient…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Sergio Marin , Nhu Nguyen , Max , Zheng , Christina M. Weaver

The dramatic increase in consumption of ultra-processed food has been associated with numerous adverse health effects. Given the public health consequences linked to ultra-processed food consumption, it is highly relevant to build…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2025-06-24 Nalin Arora , Sumit Bhagat , Riya Dhama , Ganesh Bagler

Accurate assessment of dietary intake requires improved tools to overcome limitations of current methods including user burden and measurement error. Emerging technologies such as image-based approaches using advanced machine learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-06 Zeman Shao , Yue Han , Jiangpeng He , Runyu Mao , Janine Wright , Deborah Kerr , Carol Boushey , Fengqing Zhu

Food image segmentation is a critical and indispensible task for developing health-related applications such as estimating food calories and nutrients. Existing food image segmentation models are underperforming due to two reasons: (1)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-13 Xiongwei Wu , Xin Fu , Ying Liu , Ee-Peng Lim , Steven C. H. Hoi , Qianru Sun

Food protein digestibility and bioavailability are critical aspects in addressing human nutritional demands, particularly when seeking sustainable alternatives to animal-based proteins. In this study, we propose a machine learning approach…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2022-11-02 Sara Malvar , Anvita Bhagavathula , Maria Angels de Luis Balaguer , Swati Sharma , Ranveer Chandra

The large population of home cooks with dietary restrictions is under-served by existing cooking resources and recipe generation models. To help them, we propose the task of controllable recipe editing: adapt a base recipe to satisfy a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-11-15 Shuyang Li , Yufei Li , Jianmo Ni , Julian McAuley

This paper intends to address the challenge of personalized recipe recommendation in the realm of diverse culinary preferences. The problem domain involves recipe recommendations, utilizing techniques such as association analysis and…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-09-17 Harish Neelam , Koushik Sai Veerella

Most of the existing compositional generalization datasets are synthetically-generated, resulting in a lack of natural language variation. While there have been recent attempts to introduce non-synthetic datasets for compositional…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-06-10 Chengang Hu , Xiao Liu , Yansong Feng