[Numpy-discussion] Best fit linear piecewise function?

[Klaus Zimmermann]

Hi Christopher,

if you are interested in the 1d problem, you might also consider a
spline fit of order 1, for example with scipy.interpolate, see [1].

Cheers
Klaus


[1]
https://docs.scipy.org/doc/scipy/reference/tutorial/interpolate.html#spline-interpolation-in-1-d-procedural-interpolate-splxxx

On 03/06/2021 13:12, Mark Bakker wrote:
> My students are using this and seem to like it:
> 
> https://jekel.me/piecewise_linear_fit_py/about.html
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>     Date: Tue, 1 Jun 2021 17:22:52 -0700
>     From: Chris Barker <chris.barker at noaa.gov
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>     Do any of you know of code for finding an optimum linear piecewise
>     fit to a
>     set of points?
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>     Somethin like what is described in this article:
> 
>     https://www.hindawi.com/journals/mpe/2015/876862/
>     <https://www.hindawi.com/journals/mpe/2015/876862/>
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>     At a glance, that looked just hard enough to code up that I'm hoping
>     someone has already done it :-)
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>     -CHB
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