Title :
On-Body Sensing Solutions for Automatic Dietary Monitoring
Author :
Amft, Oliver ; Tröster, Gerhard
Author_Institution :
Tech. Univ. Eindhoven, Eindhoven
Abstract :
In this paper, various on-body sensors can gather vital information about an individual´s food intake. Such data can both help weight-loss professionals personalize programs for clients and inform nutrition research on eating behaviors.
Keywords :
biomedical communication; body area networks; automatic dietary monitoring; eating behaviors; nutrition research; onbody sensing solutions; Computerized monitoring; Feedback; Humans; Independent component analysis; Information resources; Pervasive computing; Prototypes; Read only memory; Sensor phenomena and characterization; Weight control; activity recognition; chewing sounds; intake cycle; intake gestures; pervasive healthcare; swallowing;
Journal_Title :
Pervasive Computing, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MPRV.2009.32