matrix 2000 x 717 of real row-elements. See reference. May be loaded into R with readDataFile. handdat was built using pixmapToVector and filtering variables with zero entropy.
Arguments
format
The format is:
num [1:2000, 1:717] 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 ...
source
http://yann.lecun.com/exdb/mnist/
References
LeCun, Y., Bottou, L., Bengio, Y., and Haffner, P. (1998) _Gradient-based learning applied to document
recognition_, Proceedings of the IEEE, Volume 86, Number 11, Pages 2278-2324.