Quiz on Computational Commensality

What does the term 'commensality' refer to?

• Sharing food

• Cooking techniques

• Food types

• Food preservation

Which Latin word is the origin of 'commensality'?

• Commensalism

• Commensal

• Commensate

• Commensalis

What is one of the main goals of computational commensality?

• To promote individual dining

• To reduce food costs

• To eliminate food waste

• To enhance social dining experiences

What aspect does computational commensality combine with technology?

• Food history

• Nutritional value

• Food safety

• Human-Computer Interaction

Which technology is mentioned as a tool for remote dining?

• Tele-dining

• Cooking robots

• Food delivery apps

• Smart fridges

What is the role of AI in computational commensality?

• To serve food

• To track eating habits

• To monitor food quality

• To cook meals

What is a potential benefit of eating with others according to the text?

• Decreased appetite

• Lower food intake

• Improved mental health

• Increased stress

What is the significance of rituals like 'praying before meals'?

• They waste time

• They enhance the dining experience

• They are unnecessary

• They promote individualism

What is a challenge mentioned regarding remote dining technologies?

• Lack of immersion

• High costs

• Limited accessibility

• Complexity of use

What does 'Human-Food Interaction' study?

• Food preparation methods

• Cultural food practices

• How people interact with food using technology

• Nutritional values of food