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  • The Theory behind UMAP?

    The Theory behind UMAP? arXiv:2603.03375v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In 2018, McInnes et al. introduced a dimensionality reduction algorithm called UMAP, which enjoys wide popularity among data scientists. Their work introduces a finite variant of a functor called the metric realization, based on an unpublished draft by Spivak. This draft contains many errors, most of…