Public Datasets
Grayscale Images
- USC SIPI Image Databases where the famous lena image was originately distributed from
- RPI CIPR Image database
- CBCL image data sets
- Brodatz texture images
- MNIST databse of handwritten digits
- NORB Dataset for 3D object reocgnition from shape
- Test images for scratch detection/removal
- Test satellite images for blind deconvolution
- Hoofed animals and UIUC 2.1D textures
Color /Hyperspectral Images
- Sample JPEG2000 Test Images - Download
- Kodak CD Images - Download
- Color-indexed images
- McMaster Database (originally called IMAX database in my demosaicing survey paper)
- UIUC Vision Database
- MIT Vision Texture Database
- Caltech101 Object Recognition Database
- Caltech256 Database
- Columbia University Image Library (COIL-100)
- McGill Calibrated Colour Image Database
- PSU Near-Regular Texture Database
- Motion blur dataset
- Hyperspectral database at Purdue
- NASA JPL database
- ARMY database
Biomedical Images
- 2D/3D cell image data collection by Murphy Lab at CMU
- Retinal Images: STARE Database DRIVE Database
- Mammography images: USF Database UCSU Database
- National Center for Image-Guided Therapy
- Berkeley's microarray image data collection
- SRS-X radiology test data
Biometric Images
- Fingerprint images: FVC2000 FVC2002 FVC2004 FVC2006
- Face images: List of database collection at face-rec.org BeFIT - Benchmarking Facial Image Analysis Technologies
- Iris images: CASIA3.0 UBIRIS
- Gait images: CASIA gait image database USF's Human ID Challenge dataset OTCBVS Benchmark dataset
- Palmprint images: CASIA database
- Handwriting images: IAM Handwriting database CASIA database Maaten's database
- Action related: CASIA database
- Aging related: FG-net database
- Multimodal datacase: BioSecure ID
- Biometric Recognition Group - ATVS
- Biometrics Ideal Test: BIT
Video Data
- QCIF/CIF data: RPI CIPR video database VPCL video database Xpih test media collection
- SIF data: sif_data.zip
- ASU YUV video data
- Xiph.org test data
- Foreground/backgropund test sequences
- Video Quality Expert Group (VQEG): VQEG site
- VIRAT Video Dataset
Geostatistics Data
- Data Sets at Statistical Science Web
- Practical Geostatistics 2000 Data Sets
- Diggle's data set at UK
- Hohn's geostatistical datasets
3D scanning
- The Stanford 3D Scanning Repository
- The Caltech Mesh Compendium
- Robotic 3D Scan Repository
- 3D Scanning Repository
- LiDAR data distribution from NCALM
- Opentopography data collection
- ETH-ASL Kinect dataset
- Semantic Structure from Motion (SSFM) dataset
- Ford Campus vision and LiDAR dataset
- NYU depth data set
- B3DO: Berkeley 3-D Object Dataset
- UW CS RGB-D Object dataset
- EURECOM Kinect Face dataset
- MSR Action Recognition Datasets
- Point Clouds Data Sets
- KITTI data set for autonomous vehicles
- A large data set of object scans
Miscellaneous Links
- Links to datasets hosted by CVPapers
- ImageProcessingPlace.com
- The PCCV Project: Benchmarking Vision Systems
- Columbia CAVE Image Database
- Complex network related data
- Sandia SAR database
- NOISEX-92 Datbase sample
- Network data collection