Drawings of THINGS: A large-scale drawing dataset of 1854 object concepts.

ABSTRACT: The development of large datasets of natural images has galvanized progress in psychology, neuroscience, and computer science. Notably, the THINGS database constitutes a collective effort towards understanding of human visual knowledge by accumulating rich data on a shared set of visual object concepts across several studies. In this paper, we introduce Drawing of THINGS ( DoT ), a novel dataset of 28,627 human drawings of 1854 diverse object concepts, sampled systematically from concrete picturable and nameable nouns in the American English language, mirroring the structure of the THINGS image database. In addition to data on drawings' stroke history, we further collected fine-grained recognition data for each drawing, along with metadata on participant demographics, drawing ability, and

SUBMITTER: Mukherjee K 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12858628 | biostudies-literature | 2026 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature