What is the julia equivalent of numpy’s argpartition ? Here is how it works: Let’s say you want to get the indices of the top five entries of an array. As an example, say I have probabilites of n events stored in an array. Now I want to find the index of the top five most likely events. I would do…

What is our equivalent of numpy.argpartition?

bkamins February 2, 2022, 7:32am 2

partialsortperm(probabilities, 1:5, rev=true)

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