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Improving fine-grained food classification using deep residual learning and selective state space models.

PloS one
BACKGROUND: Food classification is the foundation for developing food vision tasks and plays a key role in the burgeoning field of computational nutrition. Due to the complexity of food requiring fine-grained classification, the Convolutional Neural ...

Improved food image recognition by leveraging deep learning and data-driven methods with an application to Central Asian Food Scene.

Scientific reports
The burden of diet-related diseases is high in Central Asia. In recent years, the field of food computing has gained prominence due to advancements in computer vision (CV) and the increasing use of smartphones and social media. These technologies pro...

Contemporary digital marketing techniques used in unhealthy food campaigns targeting young people.

Appetite
The digital marketing of unhealthy foods and non-alcoholic beverages has a detrimental impact on children's eating behaviours, leading to adverse diet-related health outcomes. To inform the development of evidence-based strategies to protect children...

AI-Enabled IoT for Food Computing: Challenges, Opportunities, and Future Directions.

Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)
Food computing refers to the integration of digital technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), and data-driven approaches, to address various challenges in the food sector. It encompasses a wide range of technol...

Reducing food waste in the HORECA sector using AI-based waste-tracking devices.

Waste management (New York, N.Y.)
This study assesses the effectiveness of an intervention employing an AI-based, fully automatic waste-tracking system for food waste reduction in HORECA establishments. Waste-tracking devices were installed in a restaurant within a holiday resort and...

Sensory-biased autoencoder enables prediction of texture perception from food rheology.

Food research international (Ottawa, Ont.)
Understanding how the physical properties of food affect sensory perception remains a critical challenge for food design. Here, we present an innovative machine learning strategy to decode the complex relationships between non-Newtonian rheological a...

An Explainable CNN and Vision Transformer-Based Approach for Real-Time Food Recognition.

Nutrients
BACKGROUND: Food image recognition, a crucial step in computational gastronomy, has diverse applications across nutritional platforms. Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) are widely used for this task due to their ability to capture hierarchical fea...

Development and validation of an AI-driven tool to evaluate chewing function: a proof of concept.

Journal of dentistry
BACKGROUND: Masticatory function is an important determinant of oral health and a contributing factor in the maintenance of general health. Currently, objective assessment of chewing function is a clinical challenge. Previously, several methods have ...

Automated Food Weight and Content Estimation Using Computer Vision and AI Algorithms.

Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)
The work aims to leverage computer vision and artificial intelligence technologies to quantify key components in food distribution services. Specifically, it focuses on dish counting, content identification, and portion size estimation in a dining ha...

Advancements in Using AI for Dietary Assessment Based on Food Images: Scoping Review.

Journal of medical Internet research
BACKGROUND: To accurately capture an individual's food intake, dietitians are often required to ask clients about their food frequencies and portions, and they have to rely on the client's memory, which can be burdensome. While taking food photos alo...