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@@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ Remarks
the computation of filtration values can exceptionally be arbitrarily bad. In all cases, we still guarantee that the
output is a valid filtration (faces have a filtration value no larger than their cofaces).
* For performances reasons, it is advised to use Alpha_complex with `CGAL <installation.html#cgal>`_ :math:`\geq` 5.0.0.
-
-For performances reasons, it is advised to use CGAL :math:`\geq` 5.0.0.
+* The vertices in the output simplex tree are not guaranteed to match the order of the input points. One can use
+ :func:`~gudhi.AlphaComplex.get_point` to get the initial point back.
Example from points
-------------------
@@ -178,49 +178,22 @@ In the following example, a threshold of :math:`\alpha^2 = 32.0` is used.
Example from OFF file
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
-This example builds the Delaunay triangulation from the points given by an OFF file, and initializes the alpha complex
-with it.
-
+This example builds the alpha complex from 300 random points on a 2-torus.
-Then, it is asked to display information about the alpha complex:
+Then, it computes the persistence diagram and displays it:
-.. testcode::
+.. plot::
+ :include-source:
+ import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
import gudhi
alpha_complex = gudhi.AlphaComplex(off_file=gudhi.__root_source_dir__ + \
- '/data/points/alphacomplexdoc.off')
- simplex_tree = alpha_complex.create_simplex_tree(max_alpha_square=32.0)
+ '/data/points/tore3D_300.off')
+ simplex_tree = alpha_complex.create_simplex_tree()
result_str = 'Alpha complex is of dimension ' + repr(simplex_tree.dimension()) + ' - ' + \
repr(simplex_tree.num_simplices()) + ' simplices - ' + \
repr(simplex_tree.num_vertices()) + ' vertices.'
print(result_str)
- fmt = '%s -> %.2f'
- for filtered_value in simplex_tree.get_filtration():
- print(fmt % tuple(filtered_value))
-
-the program output is:
-
-.. testoutput::
-
- Alpha complex is of dimension 2 - 20 simplices - 7 vertices.
- [0] -> 0.00
- [1] -> 0.00
- [2] -> 0.00
- [3] -> 0.00
- [4] -> 0.00
- [5] -> 0.00
- [6] -> 0.00
- [2, 3] -> 6.25
- [4, 5] -> 7.25
- [0, 2] -> 8.50
- [0, 1] -> 9.25
- [1, 3] -> 10.00
- [1, 2] -> 11.25
- [1, 2, 3] -> 12.50
- [0, 1, 2] -> 13.00
- [5, 6] -> 13.25
- [2, 4] -> 20.00
- [4, 6] -> 22.74
- [4, 5, 6] -> 22.74
- [3, 6] -> 30.25
-
+ diag = simplex_tree.persistence()
+ gudhi.plot_persistence_diagram(diag)
+ plt.show()