CVMar 3, 2019

Recognition of Multiple Food Items in a Single Photo for Use in a Buffet-Style Restaurant

arXiv:1903.00858v113 citations
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This addresses a domain-specific problem for buffet restaurants, but it is incremental as it builds on existing detection and recognition techniques.

The paper tackled the problem of recognizing multiple food items in a single photo for buffet restaurants, where menu changes frequently and data is limited, by using detection and hierarchical recognition, and it evaluated results against baseline methods.

We investigate image recognition of multiple food items in a single photo, focusing on a buffet restaurant application, where menu changes at every meal, and only a few images per class are available. After detecting food areas, we perform hierarchical recognition. We evaluate our results, comparing to two baseline methods.

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