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20172025
most citedA Data Driven End-to-end Approach for In-the-wild Monitoring of Eating Behavior Using Smartwatches

66 citations · 105 across the 12 of their papers we have counts for

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13 papers

cs.CY2025★ 1 cited

A system for objectively measuring behavior and the environment to support large-scale studies on childhood obesity

Vasileios Papapanagiotou, Ioannis Sarafis, Leonidas Alagialoglou +3

Advances in IoT technologies combined with new algorithms have enabled the collection and processing of high-rate multi-source data streams that quantify human behavior in a fine-g…

cs.LG2022★ 6 cited

Listen2YourHeart: A Self-Supervised Approach for Detecting Murmur in Heart-Beat Sounds

Aristotelis Ballas, Vasileios Papapanagiotou, Anastasios Delopoulos +1

Heart murmurs are abnormal sounds present in heartbeats, caused by turbulent blood flow through the heart. The PhysioNet 2022 challenge targets automatic detection of murmur from a…

cs.HC2022★ 5 cited

Intake Monitoring in Free-Living Conditions: Overview and Lessons we Have Learned

Christos Diou, Konstantinos Kyritsis, Vasileios Papapanagiotou +1

The progress in artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms over the past decade has enabled the development of new methods for the objective measurement of eating, inc…

stat.ML2022

An improved neural network model for treatment effect estimation

Niki Kiriakidou, Christos Diou

Nowadays, in many scientific and industrial fields there is an increasing need for estimating treatment effects and answering causal questions. The key for addressing these problem…

eess.AS2021

Self-Supervised Feature Learning of 1D Convolutional Neural Networks with Contrastive Loss for Eating Detection Using an In-Ear Microphone

Vasileios Papapanagiotou, Christos Diou, Anastasios Delopoulos

The importance of automated and objective monitoring of dietary behavior is becoming increasingly accepted. The advancements in sensor technology along with recent achievements in…

eess.SP2021★ 6 cited

Recognition of food-texture attributes using an in-ear microphone

Vasileios Papapanagiotou, Christos Diou, Janet van den Boer +2

Food texture is a complex property; various sensory attributes such as perceived crispiness and wetness have been identified as ways to quantify it. Objective and automatic recogni…

eess.SP2020★ 66 cited

A Data Driven End-to-end Approach for In-the-wild Monitoring of Eating Behavior Using Smartwatches

Konstantinos Kyritsis, Christos Diou, Anastasios Delopoulos

The increased worldwide prevalence of obesity has sparked the interest of the scientific community towards tools that objectively and automatically monitor eating behavior. Despite…

cs.CY2020★ 3 cited

Collecting big behavioral data for measuring behavior against obesity

Vasileios Papapanagiotou, Ioannis Sarafis, Christos Diou +3

Obesity is currently affecting very large portions of the global population. Effective prevention and treatment starts at the early age and requires objective knowledge of populati…

cs.CY2020★ 5 cited

Inferring the Spatial Distribution of Physical Activity in Children Population from Characteristics of the Environment

Ioannis Sarafis, Christos Diou, Vasileios Papapanagiotou +2

Obesity affects a rising percentage of the children and adolescent population, contributing to decreased quality of life and increased risk for comorbidities. Although the major ca…

cs.CY2020

BigO: A public health decision support system for measuring obesogenic behaviors of children in relation to their local environment

Christos Diou, Ioannis Sarafis, Vasileios Papapanagiotou +28

Obesity is a complex disease and its prevalence depends on multiple factors related to the local socioeconomic, cultural and urban context of individuals. Many obesity prevention s…

cs.CY2019★ 13 cited

A Methodology for Obtaining Objective Measurements of Population Obesogenic Behaviors in Relation to the Environment

Christos Diou, Ioannis Sarafis, Vasileios Papapanagiotou +2

The way we eat and what we eat, the way we move and the way we sleep significantly impact the risk of becoming obese. These aspects of behavior decompose into several personal beha…

cs.LG2018

Span error bound for weighted SVM with applications in hyperparameter selection

Ioannis Sarafis, Christos Diou, Anastasios Delopoulos

Weighted SVM (or fuzzy SVM) is the most widely used SVM variant owning its effectiveness to the use of instance weights. Proper selection of the instance weights can lead to increa…

cs.LG2017

Learning Local Feature Aggregation Functions with Backpropagation

Angelos Katharopoulos, Despoina Paschalidou, Christos Diou +1

This paper introduces a family of local feature aggregation functions and a novel method to estimate their parameters, such that they generate optimal representations for classific…