.. note::
    :class: sphx-glr-download-link-note

    Click :ref:`here <sphx_glr_download_auto_examples_image_plot_rp.py>` to download the full example code
.. rst-class:: sphx-glr-example-title

.. _sphx_glr_auto_examples_image_plot_rp.py:


===============
Recurrence Plot
===============

A recurrence plot is an image obtained from a time series, representing the
distances between each time point. The image can be binarized using a
threshold. It is implemented as :class:`pyts.image.RecurrencePlot`.



.. image:: /auto_examples/image/images/sphx_glr_plot_rp_001.png
    :class: sphx-glr-single-img






.. code-block:: default


    # Author: Johann Faouzi <johann.faouzi@gmail.com>
    # License: BSD-3-Clause

    import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
    from pyts.image import RecurrencePlot
    from pyts.datasets import load_gunpoint

    X, _, _, _ = load_gunpoint(return_X_y=True)

    # Recurrence plot transformation
    rp = RecurrencePlot(threshold='point', percentage=20)
    X_rp = rp.fit_transform(X)

    # Show the results for the first time series
    plt.figure(figsize=(5, 5))
    plt.imshow(X_rp[0], cmap='binary', origin='lower')
    plt.title('Recurrence Plot', fontsize=16)
    plt.tight_layout()
    plt.show()


.. rst-class:: sphx-glr-timing

   **Total running time of the script:** ( 0 minutes  0.731 seconds)


.. _sphx_glr_download_auto_examples_image_plot_rp.py:


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 .. container:: sphx-glr-footer
    :class: sphx-glr-footer-example



  .. container:: sphx-glr-download

     :download:`Download Python source code: plot_rp.py <plot_rp.py>`



  .. container:: sphx-glr-download

     :download:`Download Jupyter notebook: plot_rp.ipynb <plot_rp.ipynb>`


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