COUCH Dataset v1.0

The COUCH Dataset offers a diverse range of ways of human contacting and interacting with chairs.

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RGB-D data as per subject:
  • Subject 1, Part I (~178GB)
  • Subject 1, Part II (~166GB)
  • Subject 1, Part III (~113GB)
  • Subject 2, Part I (~122GB)
  • Subject 3, Part I (~69GB)
  • Subject 3, Part II (~78GB)
  • Subject 4, Part I (~66GB)
  • Subject 4, Part II (~79GB)
  • Subject 5, Part I (~62GB)
  • Subject 5, Part II (~74GB)
  • Subject 6, Part I (~62GB)
  • Subject 6, Part II (~78GB)

    • Scanned Chair Meshes:
  • Scanned objects

    • Motion Capture Data as per subject (in .npz and .bvh format):
  • MoCap in .npz format (336MB)
  • MoCap in .bvh format (213MB)

    • Body Shapes parameters:
  • Body Shape Parameters


    • By downloading the COUCH Dataset, you are obliged to comply with the license terms described below. After downloading, please refer to the github repo for more details about the dataset structure. The full dataset contains multi-view RGB-D images paired with SMPL and object registrations. Details about the dataset structure and usage can be found in the following repository.
  • Demo repository


    • Data License

    For non-commercial and scientific research purposes

    Please read carefully the following terms and conditions and any accompanying documentation before you download and/or use the COUCH data (the "Data"). By downloading and/or using the Data, you acknowledge that you have read these terms and conditions, understand them, and agree to be bound by them. If you do not agree with these terms and conditions, you must not download and/or use the Data.

    Ownership

    The Data has been developed at the Max Planck Institute and is owned by and proprietary material of the Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften e.V. (hereinafter “MPG”; MPI and MPG hereinafter collectively “Max-Planck”).

    License Grant

    Max-Planck grants you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, free of charge right: To install the Data on computers owned, leased or otherwise controlled by you and/or your organisation; To use the Data for the sole purpose of performing non-commercial scientific research. Any other use, in particular any use for commercial purposes, is prohibited. This includes, without limitation, incorporation in a commercial product, use in a commercial service, or production of other artefacts for commercial purposes including, for example, 3D models, movies, or video games. The Data may not be reproduced, modified and/or made available in any form to any third party without Max-Planck’s prior written permission.

    Usage for publication

    In case the images are used for publication or public presentations, you are required to blur all human faces.

    Disclaimer of Representations and Warranties

    You expressly acknowledge and agree that the Data results from basic research, is provided “AS IS”, may contain errors, and that any use of the Data is at your sole risk. MAX-PLANCK MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE CODE, NEITHER EXPRESS NOR IMPLIED, AND THE ABSENCE OF ANY LEGAL OR ACTUAL DEFECTS, WHETHER DISCOVERABLE OR NOT. Specifically, and not to limit the foregoing, Max-Planck makes no representations or warranties (i) regarding the merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose of the Data, (ii) that the use of the Data will not infringe any patents, copyrights or other intellectual property rights of a third party, and (iii) that the use of the Data will not cause any damage of any kind to you or a third party.

    Limitation of Liability

    Under no circumstances shall Max-Planck be liable for any incidental, special, indirect or consequential damages arising out of or relating to this license, including but not limited to, any lost profits, business interruption, loss of programs or other data, or all other commercial damages or losses, even if advised of the possibility thereof.

    No Maintenance Services

    You understand and agree that Max-Planck is under no obligation to provide either maintenance services, update services, notices of latent defects, or corrections of defects with regard to the Data. Max-Planck nevertheless reserves the right to update, modify, or discontinue the Data at any time.

    Publication with COUCH

    You agree to cite the corresponding ECCV'22 paper when reporting results with this dataset. This website lists the most up to date bibliographic information on the front page.

    Citation

    If you use this dataset, you agree to cite the corresponding ECCV'22 paper: 
    
    @inproceedings{zhang22couch,
    title = {COUCH: Towards Controllable Human-Chair Interactions},
    author = {Zhang, Xiaohan and Bhatnagar, Bharat Lal and Starke, Sebastian and Guzov, Vladimir and Pons-Moll, Gerard},
    booktitle = {European Conference on Computer Vision ({ECCV})},
    month = {October},
    organization = {{Springer}},
    year = {2022}
    }