The Digit Dataset#
This dataset is made up of 1797 8x8 images. Each image, like the one shown below, is of a hand-written digit. In order to utilize an 8x8 figure like this, we’d have to first transform it into a feature vector with length 64.
See here for more information about this dataset.
![plot digits last image](../../_images/sphx_glr_plot_digits_last_image_001.png)
# Code source: Gaël Varoquaux
# Modified for documentation by Jaques Grobler
# License: BSD 3 clause
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
from sklearn import datasets
# Load the digits dataset
digits = datasets.load_digits()
# Display the last digit
plt.figure(1, figsize=(3, 3))
plt.imshow(digits.images[-1], cmap=plt.cm.gray_r, interpolation="nearest")
plt.show()
Total running time of the script: (0 minutes 0.053 seconds)
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![](../../_images/sphx_glr_plot_digits_linkage_thumb.png)
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![](../../_images/sphx_glr_plot_label_propagation_digits_thumb.png)
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