MNIST database

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MNIST database

Summary

MNIST database is a data set[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of data_set entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (530 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • MNIST database is credited with the discovery of Yann Le Cun[3].
  • MNIST database is credited with the discovery of Corinna Cortes[4].
  • MNIST database is the creator of Yann Le Cun[5].
  • MNIST database is the creator of Corinna Cortes[6].
  • MNIST database's instance of is recorded as data set[7].
  • MNIST database's has part is recorded as representation[8].
  • MNIST database's has part is recorded as representation[9].
  • MNIST database's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0wywkd4[10].
  • MNIST database's official website is recorded as http://yann.lecun.com/exdb/mnist/[11].
  • MNIST database's main subject is recorded as script typeface[12].
  • MNIST database's main subject is recorded as Arabic numeral[13].
  • MNIST database's main subject is recorded as text digitization[14].
  • MNIST database's described at URL is recorded as https://paperswithcode.com/dataset/mnist[15].
  • MNIST database's archive URL is recorded as http://yann.lecun.com/exdb/mnist/[16].
  • MNIST database's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 190502265[17].
  • MNIST database's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C190502265[18].
  • MNIST database's OpenML dataset ID is recorded as 554[19].

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Designation and Status

MNIST database's instance of is recorded as data set[7].

Why It Matters

MNIST database ranks in the top 6% of data_set entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (530 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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