Application US20200242964

PROVIDING DIET ASSISTANCE IN A SESSION
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US20200242964

1. A method for providing diet assistance to a user in a session, comprising: (4) (7)

receiving at least one message in the session, the session being between the user and an electronic conversational agent;

deducing, based on the session and the at least one message, a diet intention associated with the user;

extracting, from the at least one message, diet information;

identifying, based at least on the session and the at least one message, a diet requirement of the user;

obtaining, based at least on the diet intention, the diet information and the diet requirement, a diet suggestion for the user;

generating a response including the diet suggestion; and

providing the response to the user.

2. The method of claim 1, wherein (4) (4)

the diet intention indicates recipe recommendation;

the diet information includes at least one cooking ingredient;

the diet requirement includes at least one of cooking method preference and taste preference; and

the diet suggestion includes a recipe.

3. The method of claim 2, wherein the identifying the diet requirement comprises at least one of: (0) (2)

4. The method of claim 2, wherein the obtaining the diet suggestion comprises: (0) (1)

5. The method of claim 2, wherein the obtaining the diet suggestion comprises: (0) (3)

6. The method of claim 2, further comprising: (0) (1)

7. The method of claim 1, wherein (2) (4)

the diet intention indicates at least one of diet recommendation and product recommendation;

the diet information includes at least one of food type, food name, dish name and concerned disease;

the diet requirement includes health condition of the user; and

the diet suggestion includes at least one of food name, dish name and product information.

8. The method of claim 7, wherein the identifying the diet requirement comprises at least one of: (0) (2)

9. The method of claim 7, wherein the obtaining the diet suggestion comprises: (0) (2)

10. The method of claim 1, wherein (1) (4)

the diet intention indicates diet knowledge acquirement;

the diet information includes at least one of food type, food name, dish name and concerned disease;

the diet requirement includes health condition of the user; and

the diet suggestion includes diet knowledge.

11. The method of claim 10, wherein the obtaining the diet suggestion comprises: (0) (1)

12. The method of claim 1, wherein the at least one message comprises at least one of text message, speech message and image message. (0)

13. An apparatus for providing diet assistance to a user in a session, comprising: (3) (7)

a message receiving module, for receiving at least one message in the session, the session being between the user and an electronic conversational agent;

a diet intention deducing module, for deducing, based on the session and the at least one message, a diet intention associated with the user;

a diet information extracting module, for extracting, from the at least one message, diet information;

a diet requirement identifying module, for identifying, based at least on the session and the at least one message, a diet requirement of the user;

a diet suggestion obtaining module, for obtaining, based at least on the diet intention, the diet information and the diet requirement, a diet suggestion for the user;

a response generating module, for generating a response including the diet suggestion; and

a response providing module, for providing the response to the user.

14. The apparatus of claim 13, wherein (3) (4)

the diet intention indicates recipe recommendation;

the diet information includes at least one cooking ingredient;

the diet requirement includes at least one of cooking method preference and taste preference; and

the diet suggestion includes a recipe.

15. The apparatus of claim 14, wherein the diet requirement identifying module is further for at least one of: (0) (2)

16. The apparatus of claim 14, wherein the diet suggestion obtaining module is further for: (0) (3)

17. The apparatus of claim 14, further comprising: (0) (1)

18. The apparatus of claim 13, wherein (0) (4)

the diet intention indicates at least one of diet recommendation and product recommendation,

the diet information includes at least one of food type, food name, dish name and concerned disease;

the diet requirement includes health condition of the user; and

the diet suggestion includes at least one of food name, dish name and product information.

19. The apparatus of claim 13, wherein (0) (4)

the diet intention indicates diet knowledge acquirement;

the diet information includes at least one of food type, food name, dish name and concerned disease;

the diet requirement includes health condition of the user; and

the diet suggestion includes diet knowledge.

20. An apparatus for providing diet assistance to a user in a session, comprising: (0) (2)

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Application US20200242964

PROVIDING DIET ASSISTANCE IN A SESSION

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