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findPC: An R package to automatically select number of principal components in single-cell analysis

2021-10-16

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<h4>Summary</h4> Principal component analysis (PCA) is widely used in analyzing single-cell genomic data. Selecting the optimal number of PCs is a crucial step for downstream analyses. The elbow method is most commonly used for this task, but it requires one to visually inspect the elbow plot and manually choose the elbow point. To address this limitation, we developed six methods to automatically select the opti...

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43836750-8340-5b41-aee9-a061ef09fef2
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10.1101/2021.10.15.464460
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