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Principal component visualisation

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Visualize the results of a principal component analysis (orthogonal data transformation). For example, visualization of the principal components (essential subspace) coming from a Principal Component Analysis (PCA) on the trajectory atomistic coordinates of a molecular structure.

Synonyms: Principal component plotting, Microarray principal component rendering, Essential Dynamics visualization, Principal modes visualization, PCA plotting, PCA visualization, ED visualization, Microarray principal component plotting

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The use of Principal Component Analysis (PCA), a multivariate statistical analysis to obtain collective variables on the atomic positional fluctuations, helps to separate the configurational space in two subspaces: an essential subspace containing relevant motions, and another one containing irrelevant local fluctuations.

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