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We introduce an effective strategy to generate an annotated synthetic dataset of microbiological images of Petri dishes that can be used to train deep learning models in a fully supervised fashion. The developed generator employs…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-03 Jarosław Pawłowski , Sylwia Majchrowska , Tomasz Golan

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

Accurate food intake monitoring is crucial for maintaining a healthy diet and preventing nutrition-related diseases. With the diverse range of foods consumed across various cultures, classic food classification models have limitations due…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-11 Hassan Kazemi Tehrani , Jun Cai , Abbas Yekanlou , Sylvia Santosa

In contemporary society, the application of artificial intelligence for automatic food recognition offers substantial potential for nutrition tracking, reducing food waste, and enhancing productivity in food production and consumption…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-21 Shayan Rokhva , Babak Teimourpour , Amir Hossein Soltani

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

77% of adults over 50 want to age in place today, presenting a major challenge to ensuring adequate nutritional intake. It has been reported that one in four older adults that are 65 years or older are malnourished and given the direct link…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-13 Chi-en Amy Tai , Matthew Keller , Mattie Kerrigan , Yuhao Chen , Saeejith Nair , Pengcheng Xi , Alexander Wong

Generative 3D modeling has advanced rapidly, driven by applications in VR/AR, metaverse, and robotics. However, most methods represent the target object as a closed mesh devoid of any structural information, limiting editing, animation, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-23 Omid Bonakdar , Nasser Mozayani

To support people trying to lose weight and stay healthy, more and more fitness apps have sprung up including the ability to track both calories intake and expenditure. Users of such apps are part of a wider ``quantified self'' movement and…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2015-10-19 Ingmar Weber , Palakorn Achananuparp

Creating recipe images is a key challenge in food computing, with applications in culinary education and multimodal recipe assistants. However, existing datasets lack fine-grained alignment between recipe goals, step-wise instructions, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-12 Ruoxuan Zhang , Jidong Gao , Bin Wen , Hongxia Xie , Chenming Zhang , Hong-Han Shuai , Wen-Huang Cheng

We present a novel virtual staging application for kitchen remodeling from a single panorama. To ensure the realism of the virtual rendered scene, we capture real-world High Dynamic Range (HDR) panoramas and recover the absolute scene…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-04-24 Guanzhou Ji , Azadeh O. Sawyer , Srinivasa G. Narasimhan

Meal recommendation, as a typical health-related recommendation task, contains complex relationships between users, courses, and meals. Among them, meal-course affiliation associates user-meal and user-course interactions. However, an…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-04-30 Ming Li , Lin Li , Xiaohui Tao , Jimmy Xiangji Huang

Maintaining health and fitness through a balanced diet is essential for preventing non communicable diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, and cancer. NutriVision combines smart healthcare with computer vision and machine learning to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-01 Madhumita Veeramreddy , Ashok Kumar Pradhan , Swetha Ghanta , Laavanya Rachakonda , Saraju P Mohanty

Food instance segmentation is essential to estimate the serving size of dishes in a food image. The recent cutting-edge techniques for instance segmentation are deep learning networks with impressive segmentation quality and fast…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-29 Huu-Thanh Nguyen , Yu Cao , Chong-Wah Ngo , Wing-Kwong Chan

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

Integrating artificial intelligence into modern society is profoundly transformative, significantly enhancing productivity by streamlining various daily tasks. AI-driven recognition systems provide notable advantages in the food sector,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-04 Shayan Rokhva , Babak Teimourpour

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

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

The recording and sharing of cooking recipes, a human activity dating back thousands of years, naturally became an early and prominent social use of the web. The resulting online recipe collections are repositories of ingredient…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2015-03-19 Chun-Yuen Teng , Yu-Ru Lin , Lada A. Adamic

Research on food image understanding using recipe data has been a long-standing focus due to the diversity and complexity of the data. Moreover, food is inextricably linked to people's lives, making it a vital research area for practical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Yuki Imajuku , Yoko Yamakata , Kiyoharu Aizawa

Food is very essential for human life and it is fundamental to the human experience. Food-related study may support multifarious applications and services, such as guiding the human behavior, improving the human health and understanding the…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2019-07-17 Weiqing Min , Shuqiang Jiang , Linhu Liu , Yong Rui , Ramesh Jain