jenevans33 / python-mnist

Simple MNIST data parser written in Python

python-mnist

Simple MNIST data parser written in pure Python.

MNIST is a database of handwritten digits available on http://yann.lecun.com/exdb/mnist/.

Requirements

• Python 2 or Python 3

Usage

• git clone https://github.com/sorki/python-mnist

• cd python-mnist

• Get MNIST data:

  ./get_data.sh
  

• Check preview with:

  PYTHONPATH=. ./bin/mnist_preview
  

Installation

Get the package from PyPi:

pip install python-mnist

or install with setup.py:

python setup.py install

Code sample:

from mnist import MNIST
mndata = MNIST('./dir_with_mnist_data_files')
images, labels = mndata.load_training()