Title :
The MNIST Database of Handwritten Digit Images for Machine Learning Research [Best of the Web]
Author_Institution :
Microsoft Res., Redmond, WA, USA
Abstract :
In this issue, “Best of the Web” presents the modified National Institute of Standards and Technology (MNIST) resources, consisting of a collection of handwritten digit images used extensively in optical character recognition and machine learning research.
Keywords :
handwriting recognition; learning (artificial intelligence); optical character recognition; visual databases; Best of the Web; MNIST database; handwritten digit images; machine learning research; modified national institute of standards and technology; optical character recognition; Machine learning;
Journal_Title :
Signal Processing Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MSP.2012.2211477
