abalone
type: Item
instance of: data set
OpenML dataset ID: 42726
dataset version identifier: 5
description: Make target (age) numeric**Author**: \N**Source**: Unknown - \N**Please cite**: \N\N1. Title of Database: Abalone data\N \N 2. Sources:\N \N (a) Original owners of database:\N \TMarine Resources Division\N \TMarine Research Laboratories - Taroona\N \TDepartment of Primary Industry and Fisheries, Tasmania\N \TGPO Box 619F, Hobart, Tasmania 7001, Australia\N \T(contact: Warwick Nash +61 02 277277, wnash@dpi.tas.gov.au)\N \N (b) Donor of database:\N \TSam Waugh (Sam.Waugh@cs.utas.edu.au)\N \TDepartment of Computer Science, University of Tasmania\N \TGPO Box 252C, Hobart, Tasmania 7001, Australia\N \N (c) Date received: December 1995\N \N \N 3. Past Usage:\N \N Sam Waugh (1995) "Extending and benchmarking Cascade-Correlation", PhD\N thesis, Computer Science Department, University of Tasmania.\N \N -- Test set performance (final 1044 examples, first 3133 used for training):\N \T24.86% Cascade-Correlation (no hidden nodes)\N \T26.25% Cascade-Correlation (5 hidden nodes)\N \T21.5% C4.5\N \T 0.0% Linear Discriminate Analysis\N \T 3.57% k=5 Nearest Neighbour\N (Problem encoded as a classification task)\N \N -- Data set samples are highly overlapped. Further information is required\N \Tto separate completely using affine combinations. Other restrictions\N \Tto data set examined.\N \N David Clark, Zoltan Schreter, Anthony Adams "A Quantitative Comparison of\N Dystal and Backpropagation", submitted to the Australian Conference on\N Neural Networks (ACNN'96). Data set treated as a 3-category classification\N problem (grouping ring classes 1-8, 9 and 10, and 11 on).\N \N -- Test set performance (3133 training, 1044 testing as above):\N \T64% Backprop\N \T55% Dystal\N -- Previous work (Waugh, 1995) on same data set:\N \T61.40% Cascade-Correlation (no hidden nodes)\N \T65.61% Cascade-Correlation (5 hidden nodes)\N \T59.2% C4.5\N \T32.57% Linear Discriminate Analysis\N \T62.46% k=5 Nearest Neighbour\N \N \N 4. Relevant Information Paragraph:\N \N Predicting the age of abalone from p…
upload date: 2020-11-17T00:00:00Z
full work available at URL: abalone.arff
default target attribute: Class_number_of_rings
number of binary features: 0
number of classes: 0
number of features: 9
number of instances: 4177
number of instances with missing values: 0
number of missing values: 0
number of numeric features: 8
number of symbolic features: 1
file format: ARFF
MaRDI profile type: MaRDI dataset profile
description: OpenML dataset with id 42726