Boston housing price regression dataset

Dataset taken from the StatLib library which is maintained at Carnegie Mellon University.

Usage

dataset_boston_housing(
  path = "boston_housing.npz",
  test_split = 0.2,
  seed = 113L
)

Arguments

path

Path where to cache the dataset locally (relative to ~/.keras/datasets).

test_split

fraction of the data to reserve as test set.

seed

Random seed for shuffling the data before computing the test split.

Value

Lists of training and test data: train$x, train$y, test$x, test$y.

Samples contain 13 attributes of houses at different locations around the Boston suburbs in the late 1970s. Targets are the median values of the houses at a location (in k$).

See also

Other datasets:
dataset_california_housing()
dataset_cifar10()
dataset_cifar100()
dataset_fashion_mnist()
dataset_imdb()
dataset_mnist()
dataset_reuters()