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Dataset Details

Dataset Description

The MNIST database is a large collection of handwritten digits. It has a training set of 60,000 examples, and a test set of 10,000 examples.

Dataset Sources

Dataset Structure

Total images: 70,000

Splits:

  • Train: 60,000 images

  • Test: 10,000 images

Classes (labels): 10 categories

Image specs: 28x28 pixels, grayscale

Example Usage

Below is a quick example of how to load this dataset via the Hugging Face Datasets library.

from datasets import load_dataset

# Load the dataset
dataset = load_dataset("randall-lab/mnist", split="train", trust_remote_code=True)
# dataset = load_dataset("randall-lab/mnist", split="test", trust_remote_code=True)

# Access a sample from the training set
example = dataset[0]
image = example["image"]
label = example["label"]

image.show()  # Display the image
print(f"Label: {label}")

Citation

BibTeX:

@misc{lecun1998mnist, author={Yann LeCun and Corinna Cortes and Christopher J.C. Burges}, title={The MNIST database of handwritten digits}, year={1998}, url={http://yann.lecun.com/exdb/mnist/} }

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