[R] Looking for package for data generation for classification and regression

[Sarah Goslee]

Hi Paul,

If you aren't committed to creating your own, the cluster.datasets
package might be of interest. I've also used
http://cs.joensuu.fi/sipu/datasets/ quite often.

Sarah

On Thu, Mar 3, 2022 at 4:20 PM Paul Smith <phhs80 using gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Sounds interesting, Tom! Thanks!
>
> I am trying to find datasets for creating assignments for students of
> a course of machine learning.
>
> Paul
>
>
>
> On Thu, Mar 3, 2022 at 9:04 PM Tom Woolman <twoolman using ontargettek.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Paul. Have you considered just going onto Kaggle and GitHub and
> > searching for some of the many freely available real datasets that are
> > posted there? I'm seeing a lot of productivity there days with research
> > focused on data generation, and not just on creating algorithms and
> > predictive models. Which is a good thing for us ;)
> >
> > One of the current research papers I'm working on now is based on mining
> > a dataset I discovered on Kaggle a few months back and trying to create
> > a novel solution for that. Proper credit will of course be provided in
> > the citation references for the data provider.
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Tom
> >
> >
> > On 2022-03-03 16:00, Paul Smith wrote:
> > > Dear All,
> > >
> > > I am in need of generating artificial data for machine learning
> > > classification and regression analysis. What I am looking for is
> > > something similar to Python sklearn.datasets.make_classification and
> > > sklearn.datasets.make_regression:
> > >
> > > https://scikit-learn.org/stable/modules/generated/sklearn.datasets.make_classification.html
> > >
> > > https://scikit-learn.org/stable/modules/generated/sklearn.datasets.make_regression.html
> > >
> > > I have searched CRAN for something similar, but found nothing. Could
> > > someone please help me with this?
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance,
> > >
> > > Paul
> > >
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