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diff --git a/site/content/pages/datasets/brainwash/index.md b/site/content/pages/datasets/brainwash/index.md index 75b0c006..2c51a7b2 100644 --- a/site/content/pages/datasets/brainwash/index.md +++ b/site/content/pages/datasets/brainwash/index.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ ------------ status: published -title: Brainwash +title: Brainwash Dataset desc: Brainwash is a dataset of webcam images taken from the Brainwash Cafe in San Francisco in 2014 subdesc: The Brainwash dataset includes 11,918 images of "everyday life of a busy downtown cafe" and is used for training head detection surveillance algorithms slug: brainwash @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ cssclass: dataset image: assets/background.jpg year: 2015 published: 2019-4-18 -updated: 2019-4-18 +updated: 2019-4-22 authors: Adam Harvey ------------ @@ -19,21 +19,23 @@ authors: Adam Harvey ### sidebar ### end sidebar -Brainwash is a dataset of livecam images taken from San Francisco's Brainwash Cafe. It includes 11,918 images of "everyday life of a busy downtown cafe"[^readme] captured at 100 second intervals throught the entire day. The Brainwash dataset includes 3 full days of webcam images taken on October 27, November 13, and November 24 in 2014. According the author's [reserach paper](https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/End-to-End-People-Detection-in-Crowded-Scenes-Stewart-Andriluka/1bd1645a629f1b612960ab9bba276afd4cf7c666) introducing the dataset, the images were acquired with the help of Angelcam.com[^end_to_end] +Brainwash is a dataset of livecam images taken from San Francisco's Brainwash Cafe. It includes 11,918 images of "everyday life of a busy downtown cafe"[^readme] captured at 100 second intervals throughout the entire day. The Brainwash dataset includes 3 full days of webcam images taken on October 27, November 13, and November 24 in 2014. According the author's [research paper](https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/End-to-End-People-Detection-in-Crowded-Scenes-Stewart-Andriluka/1bd1645a629f1b612960ab9bba276afd4cf7c666) introducing the dataset, the images were acquired with the help of Angelcam.com[^end_to_end] -The Brainwash dataset is unique because it uses images from a publicly available webcam that records people inside a privately owned business without any consent. No ordinary cafe custom could ever suspect there image would end up in dataset used for surveillance reserach and development, but that is exactly what happened to customers at Brainwash cafe in San Francisco. +The Brainwash dataset is unique because it uses images from a publicly available webcam that records people inside a privately owned business without any consent. No ordinary cafe customer would ever suspect that their image would end up in dataset used for surveillance research and development, but that is exactly what happened to customers at Brainwash cafe in San Francisco. -Although Brainwash appears to be a less popular dataset, it was used in 2016 and 2017 by researchers from the National University of Defense Technology in China took note of the dataset and used it for two [research](https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/Localized-region-context-and-object-feature-fusion-Li-Dou/b02d31c640b0a31fb18c4f170d841d8e21ffb66c) [projects](https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/A-Replacement-Algorithm-of-Non-Maximum-Suppression-Zhao-Wang/591a4bfa6380c9fcd5f3ae690e3ac5c09b7bf37b) on advancing the capabilities of object detection to more accurately isolate the target region in an image ([PDF](https://www.itm-conferences.org/articles/itmconf/pdf/2017/04/itmconf_ita2017_05006.pdf)). [^localized_region_context] [^replacement_algorithm]. The dataset also appears in a 2017 [research paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/7877809) from Peking University for the purpose of improving surveillance capabilities for "people detection in the crowded scenes". +Although Brainwash appears to be a less popular dataset, it was notably used in 2016 and 2017 by researchers affiliated with the National University of Defense Technology in China for two [research](https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/Localized-region-context-and-object-feature-fusion-Li-Dou/b02d31c640b0a31fb18c4f170d841d8e21ffb66c) [projects](https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/A-Replacement-Algorithm-of-Non-Maximum-Suppression-Zhao-Wang/591a4bfa6380c9fcd5f3ae690e3ac5c09b7bf37b) on advancing the capabilities of object detection to more accurately isolate the target region in an image. [^localized_region_context] [^replacement_algorithm]. The [National University of Defense Technology](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_University_of_Defense_Technology) is controlled by China's top military body, the Central Military Commission. - +The dataset also appears in a 2017 [research paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/7877809) from Peking University for the purpose of improving surveillance capabilities for "people detection in the crowded scenes". + + {% include 'dashboard.html' %} {% include 'supplementary_header.html' %} - + - + {% include 'cite_our_work.html' %} |