An exploration of the effects of various parameters of an artificial neural network on its performance on the MNIST dataset.
This makes use of CXXNET.
#Setup
The executable cxxnet is installed in one of the directories in your
$PATH.
You have Python version 3 installed.
A directory called Raw with the following files:
-rw-r--r-- 1 frans frans 260 Jan 4 2015 README.md
-rw-r--r-- 1 frans frans 1648877 Jan 2 2015 t10k-images-idx3-ubyte.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 frans frans 4542 Jan 2 2015 t10k-labels-idx1-ubyte.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 frans frans 9912422 Jan 2 2015 train-images-idx3-ubyte.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 frans frans 28881 Jan 2 2015 train-labels-idx1-ubyte.gz
The can be found at http://yann.lecun.com/exdb/mnist/.