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# The Berkeley Segmentation Dataset and Benchmark

class `IS_bsds`

Implements loading dataset:

“The Berkeley Segmentation Dataset and Benchmark”: https://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/Research/Projects/CS/vision/bsds/

Note

Usage

1. From link above download dataset files: BSDS300-human.tgz & BSDS300-images.tgz.
2. Unpack them.
3. To load data run: ./opencv/build/bin/example_datasets_is_bsds -p=/home/user/path_to_unpacked_folder/BSDS300/

References:

[MartinFTM01] | Martin and C. Fowlkes and D. Tal and J. Malik. A Database of Human Segmented Natural Images and its Application to Evaluating Segmentation Algorithms and Measuring Ecological Statistics. 2001

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