ucimlrepo v0.0.1 Released

First release of ucimlrepo, with fetch_ucirepo() to pull a dataset from the UCI Machine Learning Repository straight into R and list_available_datasets() to see what is on offer.
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Author

James Balamuta

Published

July 27, 2024

The ucimlrepo package (CRAN, GitHub) is now available on CRAN. The package provides an interface to download datasets from the UCI Machine Learning Repository directly into R. You can also list all available datasets that can be imported into R from the UCI ML Repository.

To get started, check out the package documentation.

If you would like to have datasets alongside a help documentation, please see the {ucidata} R package. This package provides a small selection of data sets from the UC Irvine Machine Learning Repository alongside of help entries.

This package is an unoffical port of the Python ucimlrepo package.

For details, see the ucimlrepo news file entry below:

ucimlrepo news file entry for version 0.0.1 (2024-07-27)

Features

  • fetch_ucirepo(): Download a dataset from the UCI ML Repository.
  • list_available_datasets(): List all available datasets from the UCI ML Repository.

GitHub Changelog