Nature Communications (Jun 2020)

Poincaré maps for analyzing complex hierarchies in single-cell data

  • Anna Klimovskaia,
  • David Lopez-Paz,
  • Léon Bottou,
  • Maximilian Nickel

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-16822-4
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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The discovery of hierarchies in biological processes is central to developmental biology. Here the authors propose Poincaré maps, a method based on hyperbolic geometry to discover continuous hierarchies from pairwise similarities.