SVM classification tests

To create libsvm bindings, first run init-all.sh. The script will compile the shared library libsvm.so and will generate the necessary python symlinks.

For a quick run, do ./init-all.sh && ./show-off.sh.

Datasets

• UCI
  • pendigits, pendigits.t (testing)
    • 10 classes, 7494 / 3498 (testing) examples, 16 features
  • mushrooms
    • 2 classes, 8124 examples, 112 features
    • each nominal attribute is expanded into several binary attributes
    • the original attribute #12 has missing values and is not used
• MNIST
  • train-images-idx3-ubyte.gz: train (60k examples)
  • train-labels-idx1-ubyte.gz: train labels
  • t10k-images-idx3-ubyte.gz: test (10k examples)
  • t10k-labels-idx1-ubyte.gz: test labels