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Interests in the automatic generation of cooking recipes have been growing steadily over the past few years thanks to a large amount of online cooking recipes. We present RecipeGPT, a novel online recipe generation and evaluation system.…

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Cooking is a sequential and visually grounded activity, where each step such as chopping, mixing, or frying carries both procedural logic and visual semantics. While recent diffusion models have shown strong capabilities in text-to-image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-08 Ruoxuan Zhang , Bin Wen , Hongxia Xie , Yi Yao , Songhan Zuo , Jian-Yu Jiang-Lin , Hong-Han Shuai , Wen-Huang Cheng

Multi-language recipe personalisation and recommendation is an under-explored field of information retrieval in academic and production systems. The existing gaps in our current understanding are numerous, even on fundamental questions such…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-08-19 Niall Twomey , Mikhail Fain , Andrey Ponikar , Nadine Sarraf

Recent advancements in generative artificial intelligence (generative AI) technologies have transformed the computer science discipline of natural language processing. However, generative AI retains the anthropomorphic model of simulating…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Dejan Grba , Vladimir Todorović

Recent pre-trained language models have shown promising capabilities in generating fluent and realistic natural language text. However, generating multi-sentence text with global content planning has been a long-existing research question.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-12-13 Yinhong Liu , Yixuan Su , Ehsan Shareghi , Nigel Collier

Human creativity is often described as the mental process of combining associative elements into a new form, but emerging computational creativity algorithms may not operate in this manner. Here we develop an inverse problem formulation to…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-10-15 Lav R. Varshney , Nazneen Fatema Rajani , Richard Socher

Culture is not just traits but a dynamic system of interdependent beliefs, practices and artefacts embedded in cognitive, social and material structures. Culture evolves as these entities interact, generating path dependence, attractor…

Physics and Society · Physics 2026-01-05 Fredrik Jansson

Real-world meal images often contain multiple food items, making reliable compositional food image generation important for applications such as image-based dietary assessment, where multi-food data augmentation is needed, and recipe…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Xinyue Pan , Yuhao Chen , Fengqing Zhu

Human languages use a wide range of grammatical categories to constrain which words or phrases can fill certain slots in grammatical patterns and to express additional meanings, such as tense or aspect, through morpho-syntactic means. These…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-04-22 Luc Steels , Paul Van Eecke , Katrien Beuls

Understanding food recipe requires anticipating the implicit causal effects of cooking actions, such that the recipe can be converted into a graph describing the temporal workflow of the recipe. This is a non-trivial task that involves…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-08-24 Liangming Pan , Jingjing Chen , Jianlong Wu , Shaoteng Liu , Chong-Wah Ngo , Min-Yen Kan , Yu-Gang Jiang , Tat-Seng Chua

A structural time series model additively decomposes into generative, semantically-meaningful components, each of which depends on a vector of parameters. We demonstrate that considering each generative component together with its vector of…

Methodology · Statistics 2020-09-16 David Rushing Dewhurst

Categories provide a coarse grained description of the world. A fundamental question is whether categories simply mirror an underlying structure of nature, or instead come from the complex interactions of human beings among themselves and…

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This paper outlines the implications of neural-level accounts of insight, and models of the conceptual interactions that underlie creativity, for a theory of cultural evolution. Since elements of human culture exhibit cumulative, adaptive,…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2019-03-15 Liane Gabora

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

Understanding procedural texts, such as cooking recipes, is essential for enabling machines to follow instructions and reason about tasks, a key aspect of intelligent reasoning. In cooking, these instructions can be interpreted as a series…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-10-11 Aissatou Diallo , Antonis Bikakis , Luke Dickens , Anthony Hunter , Rob Miller

Human collaboration with systems within the Computational Creativity (CC) field is often restricted to shallow interactions, where the creative processes, of systems and humans alike, are carried out in isolation, without any (or little)…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-05-13 Maria Teresa Llano , Mark d'Inverno , Matthew Yee-King , Jon McCormack , Alon Ilsar , Alison Pease , Simon Colton

A food composition knowledge base, which stores the essential phyto-, micro-, and macro-nutrients of foods is useful for both research and industrial applications. Although many existing knowledge bases attempt to curate such information,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-01-27 Jason Youn , Fangzhou Li , Ilias Tagkopoulos

Designing powerful tools that support cooking activities has rapidly gained popularity due to the massive amounts of available data, as well as recent advances in machine learning that are capable of analyzing them. In this paper, we…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-05-01 Micael Carvalho , Rémi Cadène , David Picard , Laure Soulier , Nicolas Thome , Matthieu Cord

Building upon the considerable advances in Large Language Models (LLMs), we are now equipped to address more sophisticated tasks demanding a nuanced understanding of cross-cultural contexts. A key example is recipe adaptation, which goes…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-27 Yong Cao , Yova Kementchedjhieva , Ruixiang Cui , Antonia Karamolegkou , Li Zhou , Megan Dare , Lucia Donatelli , Daniel Hershcovich

With the rapid development of deep learning, most of current state-of-the-art techniques in natural langauge processing are based on deep learning models trained with argescaled static textual corpora. However, we human beings learn and…

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