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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

Food image classification is a fundamental step of image-based dietary assessment, enabling automated nutrient analysis from food images. Many current methods employ deep neural networks to train on generic food image datasets that do not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-19 Xinyue Pan , Jiangpeng He , Fengqing Zhu

Federated Learning (FL) on graphs enables collaborative model training to enhance performance without compromising the privacy of each client. However, existing methods often overlook the mutable nature of graph data, which frequently…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-07 Sungwon Kim , Yoonho Lee , Yunhak Oh , Namkyeong Lee , Sukwon Yun , Junseok Lee , Sein Kim , Carl Yang , Chanyoung Park

Analogical reasoning is fundamental to human cognition and holds an important place in various fields. However, previous studies mainly focus on single-modal analogical reasoning and ignore taking advantage of structure knowledge. Notably,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-03-02 Ningyu Zhang , Lei Li , Xiang Chen , Xiaozhuan Liang , Shumin Deng , Huajun Chen

A rapidly growing amount of content posted online, such as food recipes, opens doors to new exciting applications at the intersection of vision and language. In this work, we aim to estimate the calorie amount of a meal directly from an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-03 Robin Ruede , Verena Heusser , Lukas Frank , Alina Roitberg , Monica Haurilet , Rainer Stiefelhagen

Understanding how buildings are distributed globally is crucial to revealing the human footprint on our home planet. This built environment affects local climate, land surface albedo, resource distribution, and many other key factors that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-24 Xiao Xiang Zhu , Qingyu Li , Yilei Shi , Yuanyuan Wang , Adam Stewart , Jonathan Prexl

Currently, the construction of large language models in specific domains is done by fine-tuning on a base model. Some models also incorporate knowledge bases without the need for pre-training. This is because the base model already contains…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-08-22 Zhixiao Qi , Yijiong Yu , Meiqi Tu , Junyi Tan , Yongfeng Huang

It is well known that dietary habits have a significant influence on health. While many studies have been conducted to understand this relationship, little is known about the relationship between eating environments and health. Yet…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-12 Sri Kalyan Yarlagadda , Sriram Baireddy , David Güera , Carol J. Boushey , Deborah A. Kerr , Fengqing Zhu

COVID-19 has spread all over the world, having an enormous effect on our daily life and work. In response to the epidemic, a lot of important decisions need to be taken to save communities and economies worldwide. Data clearly plays a vital…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2022-02-24 Shuo Yu , Qing Qing , Chen Zhang , Ahsan Shehzad , Giles Oatley , Feng Xia

Food and drink are two of the most basic needs of human beings. However, as society evolved, food and drink became also a strong cultural aspect, being able to describe strong differences among people. Traditional methods used to analyze…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2014-04-04 Thiago H Silva , Pedro O S Vaz de Melo , Jussara Almeida , Mirco Musolesi , Antonio Loureiro

The coronavirus pandemic is a new reality and it severely affects the modus vivendi of the international community. In this context, governments are rushing to devise or embrace novel surveillance mechanisms and monitoring systems to fight…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-09-18 Tania Martin , Georgios Karopoulos , José L. Hernández-Ramos , Georgios Kambourakis , Igor Nai Fovino

The Internet of Things (IoT) connects people, devices, and information resources, in various domains to improve efficiency. The healthcare domain has been transformed by the integration of the IoT, leading to the development of digital…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-08-31 Euijong Lee , Jaemin Jung , Gee-Myung Moon , Seong-Whan Lee , Ji-Hoon Jeong

Poor diet and nutrition in the United States has immense financial and health costs, and development of new tools for diet planning could help families better balance their financial and temporal constraints with the quality of their diet…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-09-27 Pedro Hespanhol , Anil Aswani

Given a food image, can a fine-grained object recognition engine tell "which restaurant which dish" the food belongs to? Such ultra-fine grained image recognition is the key for many applications like search by images, but it is very…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-12-11 Feng Zhou , Yuanqing Lin

Deep learning based methods have achieved impressive results in many applications for image-based diet assessment such as food classification and food portion size estimation. However, existing methods only focus on one task at a time,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-29 Jiangpeng He , Zeman Shao , Janine Wright , Deborah Kerr , Carol Boushey , Fengqing Zhu

In the agricultural sector, the COVID-19 threatens to lead to a severe food security crisis in the region, with disruptions in the food supply chain and agricultural production expected to contract between 2.6% and 7%. From the food crop…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-08-24 Racine Ly , Khadim Dia , Mariam Diallo

Diet plays a central role in human health, and Nutrition Question Answering (QA) offers a promising path toward personalized dietary guidance and the prevention of diet-related chronic diseases. However, existing methods face two…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Kaiwen Shi , Zheyuan Zhang , Zhengqing Yuan , Keerthiram Murugesan , Vincent Galass , Chuxu Zhang , Yanfang Ye

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected countries across the world, demanding drastic public health policies to mitigate the spread of infection, leading to economic crisis as a collateral damage. In this work, we investigated the impact of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-10-21 Syed Rizvi , Akash Awasthi , Maria J. Peláez , Zhihui Wang , Vittorio Cristini , Hien Van Nguyen , Prashant Dogra

The work aims at providing a new methodology to facilitate the process of quantifying the food waste according to European standards all along the agrifood chain combining information that is becoming available at local level. This new…

Automatically constructing a food diary that tracks the ingredients consumed can help people follow a healthy diet. We tackle the problem of food ingredients recognition as a multi-label learning problem. We propose a method for adapting a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-28 Marc Bolaños , Aina Ferrà , Petia Radeva