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Terms of Use

Terms of Use

Please fill in the Application Form before using AIST Dance Video Database (AIST Dance DB). We are very keen to hear from people using our database. This database is brought to you as a part of a research project conducted by AIST Media Interaction Group.

AIST Dance DB may not be used for any purpose other than academic research. It is free to use for research purposes by academic institutes, companies, and individuals. Use for commercial purposes is not permitted without prior written consent from AIST. If you are interested in using AIST Dance DB for commercial purposes or non-research purposes, please contact aistdancedb-ml@aist.go.jp in advance. Unauthorized redistribution of any content of the database is prohibited.

Please note that it is necessary for you to clearly indicate the name of the database, "AIST Dance Video Database" or "AIST Dance DB", when using the database. When mentioning this database in an academic paper, please cite the following paper as a reference:

Citation

Shuhei Tsuchida, Satoru Fukayama, Masahiro Hamasaki and Masataka Goto. AIST Dance Video Database: Multi-genre, Multi-dancer, and Multi-camera Database for Dance Information Processing. In Proceedings of the 20th International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference (ISMIR 2019), 2019.

http://archives.ismir.net/ismir2019/paper/000060.pdf

@inproceedings{aist-dance-db,
           author = {Shuhei Tsuchida and Satoru Fukayama and Masahiro Hamasaki and Masataka Goto}, 
           title = {AIST Dance Video Database: Multi-genre, Multi-dancer, and Multi-camera Database for Dance Information Processing}, 
           booktitle = {Proceedings of the 20th International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference, {ISMIR} 2019},
           address = {Delft, Netherlands}, 
           year = 2019, 
           month = nov }

Although it is strongly recommended that the above paper be cited, when such a citation is difficult for a non-academic article, please insert the following or similar text: "We have used the AIST Dance Video Database (https://aistdancedb.ongaaccel.jp)."

Disclaimers

Any use of this website or any use of AIST Dance DB provided by this website is at your own risk. AIST will not be liable for any losses or damages arising from the use of this website and AIST Dance DB. AIST does not guarantee the quality of the database. Classification of videos and musical pieces, such as dance genres and situations, is provided for the purpose of helping people use this database. If you find any errors, please contact aistdancedb-ml@aist.go.jp to help in improving the database.