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BSD 3-Clause License

TinyDigits Dataset License
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TinyDigits is a curated educational subset derived from the sklearn digits dataset.

Original Data Source:
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scikit-learn digits dataset (sklearn.datasets.load_digits)
- Derived from UCI ML hand-written digits datasets
- Copyright (c) 2007-2024 The scikit-learn developers
- License: BSD 3-Clause

TinyTorch Curation:
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Copyright (c) 2025 TinyTorch Project

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Attribution
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When using TinyDigits in research or educational materials, please cite:

1. The original sklearn digits dataset:
   Pedregosa et al., "Scikit-learn: Machine Learning in Python",
   JMLR 12, pp. 2825-2830, 2011.

2. TinyTorch's educational curation:
   TinyTorch Project (2025). "TinyDigits: Curated Educational Dataset
   for ML Systems Learning". Available at: https://github.com/VJHack/TinyTorch