In descriptive statistics and chaos theory, a recurrence plot (RP) is a plot showing, for a given moment in time, the times at which a phase space trajectory visits roughly the same area in the phase space. In other words, it is a graph of
showing on a horizontal axis and on a vertical axis, where is a phase space trajectory.
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