Cannot get MNIST database through Anaconda/jupyter

Question

Hu guys,

I\'m new to python/anaconda/jupyter/numPy, panda, etc.... so please excuse me if it\'s a really stupid question. I\'m trying to obtain MNIST database by using a

Answer 1

I also get the same error as you. Here are some possible solutions that do not require this server.

If you have tensorflow installed, you can get MNIST data in the following way:

import tensorflow.examples.tutorials.mnist.input_data as input_data
m=input_data.read_data_sets("MNIST")

Then for example len(m.train.images) is 55000.

If you don't have tensorflow, you can get this dataset using the instructions here.