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diff --git a/site/content/pages/datasets/duke_mtmc/index.md b/site/content/pages/datasets/duke_mtmc/index.md index 28c586f9..37b2cd2d 100644 --- a/site/content/pages/datasets/duke_mtmc/index.md +++ b/site/content/pages/datasets/duke_mtmc/index.md @@ -18,9 +18,11 @@ authors: Adam Harvey ## Duke MTMC +[ page under development ] + Duke MTMC (Multi-Target, Multi-Camera Tracking) is a dataset of video recorded on Duke University campus for research and development of networked camera surveillance systems. MTMC tracking algorithms are used for citywide dragnet surveillance systems such as those used throughout China by SenseTime[^sensetime_qz] and the oppressive monitoring of 2.5 million Uyghurs in Xinjiang by SenseNets[^sensenets_uyghurs]. In fact researchers from both SenseTime[^sensetime1] [^sensetime2] and SenseNets[^sensenets_sensetime] used the Duke MTMC dataset for their research. -In this investigation into the Duke MTMC dataset, we found that researchers at Duke Univesity in Durham, North Carolina captured over 2,000 students, faculty members, and passersby into one of the most prolific public surveillance research datasets that's used around the world by commercial and defense surveillance organizations. +In this investigation into the Duke MTMC dataset, we found that researchers at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina captured over 2,000 students, faculty members, and passersby into one of the most prolific public surveillance research datasets that's used around the world by commercial and defense surveillance organizations. Since it's publication in 2016, the Duke MTMC dataset has been used in over 100 studies at organizations around the world including SenseTime[^sensetime1] [^sensetime2], SenseNets[^sensenets_sensetime], IARPA and IBM[^iarpa_ibm], Chinese National University of Defense [^cn_defense1][^cn_defense2], US Department of Homeland Security[^us_dhs], Tencent, Microsoft, Microsft Asia, Fraunhofer, Senstar Corp., Alibaba, Naver Labs, Google and Hewlett-Packard Labs to name only a few. @@ -28,7 +30,7 @@ The creation and publication of the Duke MTMC dataset in 2014 (published in 2016  -The 8 cameras deployed on Duke's campus were specifically setup to capture students "during periods between lectures, when pedestrian traffic is heavy".[^duke_mtmc_orig]. Camera 5 was positioned to capture students as entering and exiting the university's main chapel. Each camera's location and approximate field of view. The heat map visualization shows the locations where pedestrians were most frequently annotated in each video from the Duke MTMC datset. +The 8 cameras deployed on Duke's campus were specifically setup to capture students "during periods between lectures, when pedestrian traffic is heavy".[^duke_mtmc_orig]. Camera 5 was positioned to capture students as entering and exiting the university's main chapel. Each camera's location and approximate field of view. The heat map visualization shows the locations where pedestrians were most frequently annotated in each video from the Duke MTMC dataset.  @@ -79,7 +81,6 @@ If you attended Duke University and were captured by any of the 8 surveillance c - The Duke MTMC dataset paper mentions 2,700 identities, but their ground truth file only lists annotations for 1,812 - {% include 'cite_our_work.html' %} If you use any data from the Duke MTMC please follow their [license](http://vision.cs.duke.edu/DukeMTMC/#how-to-cite) and cite their work as: @@ -93,6 +94,10 @@ If you use any data from the Duke MTMC please follow their [license](http://visi } </pre> +#### ToDo + +- clean up citations, formatting + ### Footnotes [^sensetime_qz]: <https://qz.com/1248493/sensetime-the-billion-dollar-alibaba-backed-ai-company-thats-quietly-watching-everyone-in-china/> |