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This study introduces a novel method to compute data cloud geometry across multiple scales using "time" and "temperature" concepts. This approach reveals intrinsic data structures and cluster information without prior knowledge, enhancing data analysis capabilities.

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Area of Science:

Computational geometry
Data analysis
Machine learning

Background:

Understanding the intrinsic geometry of data clouds is crucial for various analytical tasks.
Existing methods often require prior knowledge of data structure or scale.

Purpose of the Study:

To develop a method for computing data cloud geometry across multiple scales without prior structural knowledge.
To leverage concepts of "time" and "temperature" for hierarchical data structure construction.

Main Methods:

Utilizing a regulated random walk with recurrence-time dynamics along a "time" axis to determine cluster information.
Employing a "temperature" axis to construct a hierarchical geometry with distinct phase transitions.
Applying spectral clustering to ensemble matrices derived from random walks at different temperatures.

Main Results:

Demonstrated computability of data cloud geometry on multiple scales.
Identified intrinsic data structures at the base level of the hierarchy.
Successfully detected cluster number and membership using the proposed "time" and "temperature" axes.

Conclusions:

The proposed method effectively computes hierarchical data geometry without prior assumptions.
The "time" and "temperature" axes provide a robust framework for uncovering data structure.
The approach is validated on both simulated and real-world datasets.