March 2018
Intermediate to advanced
484 pages
10h 31m
English
Automatic recognition of handwritten digits is an important problem, which can be found in many practical applications. In this section, we will implement a feed-forward network to address this.

Figure 3: An example of data extracted from the MNIST database
To train, and test, the implemented models, we will be using one of the most famous datasets called MNIST of handwritten digits. The MNIST dataset is a training set of 60,000 examples and a test set of 10,000 examples. An example of the data, as it is stored in the files of the examples, is shown in the preceding figure.
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