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Fixing Alpha Shapes: What I Learned About the Alpha Parameter

scagnostics

cassowaryr

shape-analysis

R

In this post, I dive into the weirdness of the alpha parameter in alpha hulls, why it caused problems with the skinny index, and how I try to deal with it to uncover the real structure in my data.

Debugging Alpha Parameter in cassowaryr package

R

Scagnostics

data-viz

In this blog, I’m going to tell you how I came across a problem with the alpha parameter in the cassowaryr package while playing around with shape analysis and scagnostics, and how I figured out what was going wrong and fixed it.