suggest_eps: Suggest eps Parameter for DBSCAN

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Suggest eps Parameter for DBSCAN

Description

Use k-NN distance plot to suggest eps value

Usage

suggest_eps(data, minPts = 5, method = "percentile", percentile = 0.95)

Arguments

data	A data frame or matrix
minPts	Minimum points parameter (used as k for k-NN)
method	Method to suggest eps: "knee" (default), "percentile"
percentile	If method="percentile", which percentile to use (default: 0.95)

Value

A list containing:

• eps: suggested epsilon value

• knn_distances: full tibble of k-NN distances

• method: method used

Examples

eps_info <- suggest_eps(iris, minPts = 5)
eps_info$eps

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