Initialization
Learn about the CIFAR-10 dataset along with the input and output sizes of the data.
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Chapter Goals:
- Learn about the CIFAR-10 dataset
- Initialize the model with data dimensions
A. CIFAR-10
The CIFAR-10 (Canadian Institute for Advanced Research) dataset contains 60,000 color images with dimensions 32x32. The images are distributed evenly across 10 categories: airplane, automobile, bird, cat, deer, dog, frog, horse, ship, truck. We split the dataset into 50,000 images for training and 10,000 images for testing.
The CIFAR-10 dataset is available for download (along with the 100 category version, CIFAR-100), on Alex Krizhevsky's website.
(Fun fact: Alex Krizhevsky helped invent the AlexNet model mentioned in the previous chapter, which incidentally was named after him. The LeNet model from the CNN section was also named after its inventor, Yann ...
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