nearest_interp_1d


nearest_interp_1d, a Python code which interpolates a set of data using a piecewise constant interpolant defined by the nearest neighbor criterion.

Licensing:

The computer code and data files described and made available on this web page are distributed under the MIT license

Languages:

nearest_interp_1d is available in a C version and a C++ version and a FORTRAN90 version and a MATLAB version and a Python version.

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Source Code:

nearest_interp_1d_test01() plots a piecewise linear interpolant to the original data, and the nearest neighbor interpolant.


Last modified on 28 January 2020.