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We present the design, implementation, and evaluation of a multi-sensor low-power necklace 'NeckSense' for automatically and unobtrusively capturing fine-grained information about an individual's eating activity and eating episodes, across…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-11-22 Shibo Zhang , Yuqi Zhao , Dzung Tri Nguyen , Runsheng Xu , Sougata Sen , Josiah Hester , Nabil Alshurafa

This study evaluates the use of machine learning, specifically the Random Forest Classifier, to differentiate normal and pathological swallowing sounds. Employing a commercially available wearable stethoscope, we recorded swallows from both…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-07-09 An An Chia , Stacy Lum , Michelle Boo , Rex Tan , Balamurali B T , Jer-Ming Chen

This paper describes a study to test the accuracy of a method that tracks wrist motion during eating to detect and count bites. The purpose was to assess its accuracy across demographic (age, gender, ethnicity) and bite (utensil, container,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-06-15 Yiru Shen , James Salley , Eric Muth , Adam Hoover

Monitoring growth behavior of maize plants such as the development of ears can give key insights into the plant's health and development. Traditionally, the measurement of the angle of ears is performed manually, which can be time-consuming…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-20 Nathan Sprague , John Evans , Michael Mardikes

There is a growing interest in low power highly efficient wearable devices for automatic dietary monitoring (ADM) [1]. The success of deep neural networks in audio event classification problems makes them ideal for this task. Deep neural…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-03-17 Maria T. Nyamukuru , Kofi M. Odame

Social interactions play a crucial role in shaping human behavior, relationships, and societies. It encompasses various forms of communication, such as verbal conversation, non-verbal gestures, facial expressions, and body language. In this…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Alice Zhang , Callihan Bertley , Dawei Liang , Edison Thomaz

The development of a system for the automatic, objective and reliable detection of cough events is a need underlined by the medical literature for years. The benefit of such a tool is clear as it would allow the assessment of pathology…

Voice assistants like Amazon's Alexa, Google's Assistant, or Apple's Siri, have become the primary (voice) interface in smart speakers that can be found in millions of households. For privacy reasons, these speakers analyze every sound in…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-08-04 Lea Schönherr , Maximilian Golla , Thorsten Eisenhofer , Jan Wiele , Dorothea Kolossa , Thorsten Holz

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 Smart Dietary Assistant utilizes Machine Learning to provide personalized dietary advice, focusing on users with conditions like diabetes. This app leverages the Grounding DINO model, which combines a text encoder and image backbone to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-04 Abdelilah Nossair , Hamza El Housni

Transforming sound insights into actionable streams of data, this abstract leverages findings from degree thesis research to enhance automotive system intelligence, enabling us to address road type [1].By extracting and interpreting…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-16 Renjith Rajagopal , Peter Winzell , Sladjana Strbac , Konstantin Lindström , Petter Hörling , Faisal Kohestani , Niloofar Mehrzad

The increasing prevalence of stress-related eating behaviors and their impact on overall health highlights the importance of effective and ubiquitous monitoring systems. In this paper, we present MeciFace, an innovative wearable technology…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-30 Hymalai Bello , Sungho Suh , Bo Zhou , Paul Lukowicz

Introduction: Alzheimer's disease is a type of dementia in which early diagnosis plays a major rule in the quality of treatment. Among new works in the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease, there are many of them analyzing the voice stream…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-10-02 S. Soroush Haj Zargarbashi , Bagher Babaali

Monitoring dietary intake is a crucial aspect of promoting healthy living. In recent years, advances in computer vision technology have facilitated dietary intake monitoring through the use of images and depth cameras. However, the current…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-15 Aaryam Sharma , Chris Czarnecki , Yuhao Chen , Pengcheng Xi , Linlin Xu , Alexander Wong

As the aging of society continues to accelerate, Alzheimer's Disease (AD) has received more and more attention from not only medical but also other fields, such as computer science, over the past decade. Since speech is considered one of…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-11-17 Yuanchao Li , Catherine Lai , Divesh Lala , Koji Inoue , Tatsuya Kawahara

Cough is a common symptom of respiratory and lung diseases. Cough detection is important to prevent, assess and control epidemic, such as COVID-19. This paper proposes a model to detect cough events from cough audio signals. The models are…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-08-10 Xinru Chen , Menghan Hu , Guangtao Zhai

Automatic detection of individual intake gestures during eating occasions has the potential to improve dietary monitoring and support dietary recommendations. Existing studies typically make use of on-body solutions such as inertial and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-25 Philipp V. Rouast , Marc T. P. Adam

Diseases resulting from prolonged smoking are the most common preventable causes of death in the world today. In this report we investigate the success of utilizing accelerometer sensors in smart watches to identify smoking gestures. Early…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-03-06 Casey A. Cole , Bethany Janos , Dien Anshari , James F. Thrasher , Scott Strayer , Homayoun Valafar

Driving safety has drawn much public attention in recent years due to the fast-growing number of cars. Smoking is one of the threats to driving safety but is often ignored by drivers. Existing works on smoking detection either work in…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-04-01 Yadong Xie , Fan Li , Yue Wu , Song Yang , Yu Wang

In this paper, we introduce EyeEcho, a minimally-obtrusive acoustic sensing system designed to enable glasses to continuously monitor facial expressions. It utilizes two pairs of speakers and microphones mounted on glasses, to emit encoded…

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