• DocumentCode
    2950501
  • Title

    MyHealthCentral.com: Integrating knowledge based system in personalized diet plan and menu construction

  • Author

    Jothi, Neesha ; Husain, Wahidah ; Damanhoori, Faten

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Comput. Sci., Univ. Sains Malaysia, Minden, Malaysia
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    23-24 Nov. 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    6
  • Abstract
    The rising awareness on weight gain has resulted in the creation of MyHealthCentral.com, a health portal that provides a complete weight management solution for users. There are various websites and web application which provide weight management application to its users but most of them are for generic users. Therefore, a personalized weight management solution would be a great way in helping users to manage their weight in a better way. The unique innovation of this portal is the capability to recommend personalized diet plan and menu construction to its users. The solutions to recommend a personalized diet plan and menu construction is to apply a knowledge-based approach that allows fast and dependable decision making process. A knowledge based framework is proposed to solve the recommendation tasks for personalized diet plan and menu construction.
  • Keywords
    Web sites; decision making; health care; medical computing; portals; MyHealthCentral.com; Web sites; decision making process; health portal; knowledge based system; menu construction; personalized diet plan; personalized weight management solution; weight gain; Cognition; Databases; Knowledge based systems; Obesity; Planning; Portals; Problem-solving; diet plan; knowledge-based; menu construction; personalized;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Research and Innovation in Information Systems (ICRIIS), 2011 International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Kuala Lumpur
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-61284-295-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICRIIS.2011.6125751
  • Filename
    6125751