Entropic Scree: Fixing Dimensionality Estimation in Complex Tabular Data
Chocolate_Milk_Son · reddit · 2026-08-20
The author released Entropic Scree, a non-parametric, model-agnostic information-theoretic diagnostic tool. It addresses rank overestimation by standard PCA in non-linear tabular data using Normalized Mutual Information, mapping informational gravity and aiding neural network bottleneck sizing.
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