The art of seeing the elephant in the room: 2D embeddings of single-cell data do make sense.

A recent paper claimed that t-SNE and UMAP embeddings of single-cell datasets are "specious" and fail to capture true biological structure. The authors argued that such embeddings are as arbitrary and as misleading as forcing the data into an elephant shape. Here we show that this conclusi...

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Main Authors: Jan Lause, Philipp Berens, Dmitry Kobak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-10-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1012403
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