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mlbench (version 2.1-8)

Machine Learning Benchmark Problems

Description

A collection of artificial and real-world machine learning benchmark problems, including, e.g., several data sets from the UCI repository.

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install.packages('mlbench')

Monthly Downloads

56,626

Version

2.1-8

License

GPL-2

Maintainer

Kurt Hornik

Last Published

March 26th, 2026

Functions in mlbench (2.1-8)

Vowel

Vowel Recognition (Deterding data)
bayesclass

Bayes classifier
mlbench.2dnormals

2-dimensional Gaussian Problem
Sonar

Sonar, Mines vs. Rocks
as.data.frame.mlbench

Convert an mlbench object to a dataframe
Vehicle

Vehicle Silhouettes
Servo

Servo Data
Soybean

Soybean Database
mlbench.ringnorm

Ringnorm Benchmark Problem
mlbench.shapes

Shapes in 2d
mlbench.peak

Peak Benchmark Problem
Shuttle

Shuttle Dataset (Statlog version)
mlbench.cuboids

Cuboids: A 3 Dimensional Problem
mlbench.hypercube

Corners of Hypercube
mlbench.friedman3

Benchmark Problem Friedman 3
mlbench.friedman2

Benchmark Problem Friedman 2
mlbench.waveform

Waveform Database Generator
mlbench.twonorm

Twonorm Benchmark Problem
plot.mlbench

Plot mlbench objects
mlbench.circle

Circle in a Square Problem
mlbench.xor

Continuous XOR Benchmark Problem
mlbench.cassini

Cassini: A 2 Dimensional Problem
mlbench.simplex

Corners of d-dimensional Simplex
mlbench.friedman1

Benchmark Problem Friedman 1
mlbench.threenorm

Threenorm Benchmark Problem
mlbench.spirals

Two Spirals Benchmark Problem
mlbench.smiley

The Smiley
DNA

Primate splice-junction gene sequences (DNA)
BostonHousing

Boston Housing Data
Glass

Glass Identification Database
HouseVotes84

United States Congressional Voting Records 1984
LetterRecognition

Letter Image Recognition Data
BreastCancer

Wisconsin Breast Cancer Database
PimaIndiansDiabetes

Pima Indians Diabetes Database
Ionosphere

Johns Hopkins University Ionosphere database
Ozone

Los Angeles ozone pollution data, 1976
Satellite

Landsat Multi-Spectral Scanner Image Data
Zoo

Zoo Data