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Rice is one of the main staple food in many areas of the world. The quality estimation of rice kernels are crucial in terms of both food safety and socio-economic impact. This was usually carried out by quality inspectors in the past, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-07 Xiang Wang , Kai Wang , Xiaohong Li , Shiguo Lian

Conventional approaches to dietary assessment are primarily grounded in self-reporting methods or structured interviews conducted under the supervision of dietitians. These methods, however, are often subjective, potentially inaccurate, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-15 Frank P. -W. Lo , Jianing Qiu , Zeyu Wang , Junhong Chen , Bo Xiao , Wu Yuan , Stamatia Giannarou , Gary Frost , Benny Lo

Previous likelihood-based linear modeling of nutritional data has been limited by the availability of software that allows flexible error structures in the data. We demonstrate the use of a Bayesian modeling approach to the analysis of such…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2007-06-13 Andrew Lawson , Daniela Nitcheva

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

Background: People's health depends on the use of proper diet as an important factor. Today, with the increasing mechanization of people's lives, proper eating habits and behaviors are neglected. On the other hand, food recommendations in…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-06-30 Abolfazl Ajami , Babak Teimourpour

We present a holistic approach for high resolution image classification that won second place in the ICCV/CVPPA2023 Deep Nutrient Deficiency Challenge. The approach consists of a full pipeline of: 1) data distribution analysis to check…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-17 Yi Wang

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

In this paper, we study the novel problem of not only predicting ingredients from a food image, but also predicting the relative amounts of the detected ingredients. We propose two prediction-based models using deep learning that output…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-10-02 Jiatong Li , Ricardo Guerrero , Vladimir Pavlovic

As global interest in diverse culinary experiences grows, food image models are essential for improving food-related applications by enabling accurate food recognition, recipe suggestions, dietary tracking, and automated meal planning.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-09 Omkar Prabhu

The modern saying, "You Are What You Eat" resonates on a profound level, reflecting the intricate connection between our identities and the food we consume. Our project, Deep Image-to-Recipe Translation, is an intersection of computer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-02 Jiangqin Ma , Bilal Mawji , Franz Williams

People enjoy food photography because they appreciate food. Behind each meal there is a story described in a complex recipe and, unfortunately, by simply looking at a food image we do not have access to its preparation process. Therefore,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-18 Amaia Salvador , Michal Drozdzal , Xavier Giro-i-Nieto , Adriana Romero

Progress in AI for automated nutritional analysis is critically hampered by the lack of standardized evaluation methodologies and high-quality, real-world benchmark datasets. To address this, we introduce three primary contributions. First,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-14 Amir Hosseinian , Ashkan Dehghani Zahedani , Umer Mansoor , Noosheen Hashemi , Mark Woodward

Effective dietary monitoring is critical for managing Type 2 diabetes, yet accurately estimating caloric intake remains a major challenge. While continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) offer valuable physiological data, they often fall short in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-21 Adarsh Kumar

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

Recent advancements in Vision-Language Models (VLMs) have revolutionized general visual understanding. However, their application in the food domain remains constrained by benchmarks that rely on coarse-grained categories, single-view…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Song Jin , Juntian Zhang , Xun Zhang , Zeying Tian , Fei Jiang , Guojun Yin , Wei Lin , Yong Liu , Rui Yan

Computational visual aesthetics has recently become an active research area. Existing state-of-art methods formulate this as a binary classification task where a given image is predicted to be beautiful or not. In many applications such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-06 Parag S. Chandakkar , Vijetha Gattupalli , Baoxin Li

In this work we propose a new computational framework, based on generative deep models, for synthesis of photo-realistic food meal images from textual descriptions of its ingredients. Previous works on synthesis of images from text…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-31 Fangda Han , Ricardo Guerrero , Vladimir Pavlovic

Recent advances in artificial intelligence promote a wide range of computer vision applications in many different domains. Digital cameras, acting as human eyes, can perceive fundamental object properties, such as shapes and colors, and can…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-16 Swarna Sethu , Dongyi Wang

Food image classification plays a vital role in intelligent food quality inspection, dietary assessment, and automated monitoring. However, most existing supervised models rely heavily on large labeled datasets and exhibit limited…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-17 Yue Hu , Guohang Zhuang

In the deep-learning community new algorithms are published at an incredible pace. Therefore, solving an image classification problem for new datasets becomes a challenging task, as it requires to re-evaluate published algorithms and their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-28 Florian Scheidegger , Roxana Istrate , Giovanni Mariani , Luca Benini , Costas Bekas , Cristiano Malossi