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Food image classification systems play a crucial role in health monitoring and diet tracking through image-based dietary assessment techniques. However, existing food recognition systems rely on static datasets characterized by a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-12 Justin Yang , Zhihao Duan , Jiangpeng He , Fengqing Zhu

This paper explores new frontiers in agricultural natural language processing by investigating the effectiveness of using food-related text corpora for pretraining transformer-based language models. In particular, we focus on the task of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-06-22 Saed Rezayi , Zhengliang Liu , Zihao Wu , Chandra Dhakal , Bao Ge , Haixing Dai , Gengchen Mai , Ninghao Liu , Chen Zhen , Tianming Liu , Sheng Li

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

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

Automatic image-based food recognition is a particularly challenging task. Traditional image analysis approaches have achieved low classification accuracy in the past, whereas deep learning approaches enabled the identification of food…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-09 Chairi Kiourt , George Pavlidis , Stella Markantonatou

Deep learning constitutes a recent, modern technique for image processing and data analysis, with promising results and large potential. As deep learning has been successfully applied in various domains, it has recently entered also the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-08-01 Andreas Kamilaris , Francesc X. Prenafeta-Boldu

This comprehensive review explores food data in the Semantic Web, highlighting key nutritional resources, knowledge graphs, and emerging applications in the food domain. It examines prominent food data resources such as USDA, FoodOn, FooDB,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Darko Sasanski , Riste Stojanov

In modern dynamic constantly developing society, more and more people suffer from chronic and serious diseases and doctors and patients need special and sophisticated medical and health support. Accordingly, prominent health stakeholders…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2022-08-10 Mirjana Ivanovic , Serge Autexier , Miltiadis Kokkonidis

The Internet of Things (IoT) plays a crucial role in enabling seamless connectivity and intelligent home automation, particularly in food management. By integrating IoT with computer vision, the smart fridge employs an ESP32-CAM to…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-10 Khue Nong Thuc , Khoa Tran Nguyen Anh , Tai Nguyen Huy , Du Nguyen Hao Hong , Khanh Dinh Ba

The healthcare sector is an important pillar of every community, numerous research studies have been carried out in this context to optimize medical processes and improve care quality and facilitate patient management. In this article we…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-04-04 Chaimae Taoussi , Imad Hafidi , Abdelmoutalib Metrane

The ability to recognize various food-items in a generic food plate is a key determinant for an automated diet assessment system. This study motivates the need for automated diet assessment and proposes a framework to achieve this. Within…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-26 Rameez Ismail , Zhaorui Yuan

One of the most common critical factors directly related to the cause of a chronic disease is unhealthy diet consumption. In this sense, building an automatic system for food analysis could allow a better understanding of the nutritional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-29 Eduardo Aguilar , Marc Bolaños , Petia Radeva

Rice is a staple food for a significant portion of the world's population, providing essential nutrients and serving as a versatile in-gredient in a wide range of culinary traditions. Recently, the use of deep learning has enabled automated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-16 Wanke Xia , Ruoxin Peng , Haoqi Chu , Xinlei Zhu , Zhiyu Yang , Lili Yang , Bo Lv , Xunwen Xiang

Cooking is a unique endeavor that forms the core of our cultural identity. Culinary systems across the world have evolved over a period of time in the backdrop of complex interplay of diverse sociocultural factors including geographic,…

Physics and Society · Physics 2019-04-24 Rudraksh Tuwani , Nutan Sahoo , Navjot Singh , Ganesh Bagler

Advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) have transformed many scientific fields, with microbiology and microbiome research now experiencing significant breakthroughs through machine learning applications. This review provides a…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2025-12-19 Xu-Wen Wang , Tong Wang , Yang-Yu Liu

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

The growing demand for sustainable development brings a series of information technologies to help agriculture production. Especially, the emergence of machine learning applications, a branch of artificial intelligence, has shown multiple…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-20 Jianping Yao , Son N. Tran , Samantha Sawyer , Saurabh Garg

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

Dietary intake data are routinely drawn upon to explore diet-health relationships. However, these data are often subject to measurement error, distorting the true relationships. Beyond measurement error, there are likely complex synergistic…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-12 Dylan Spicker , Amir Nazemi , Joy Hutchinson , Paul Fieguth , Sharon I. Kirkpatrick , Michael Wallace , Kevin W. Dodd

Advancements in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and deep learning have catalyzed the transformation of big data analytics and management into pivotal domains for research and application. This work explores the theoretical…