“…MDS in the context of MD was also described by Troyer and Cohen (1995) , Andrecut (2009) , Tribello and Gasparotto (2019) , and Srivastava et al (2020) . There are also examples of the application of other approaches: isometric feature mapping ( Stamati et al, 2010 ), kernel PCA ( Antoniou and Schwartz, 2011 ), diffusion map ( Rohrdanz et al, 2011 ; Zheng et al, 2011 ; Zheng et al, 2013a ; Zheng et al, 2013b ; Preto and Clementi, 2014 ), t-SNE ( Zhou et al, 2018 ; Zhou et al, 2019 ; Spiwok and Kříž, 2020 ), and VAE ( Hernández et al, 2018 ; Shamsi et al, 2018 ; Moritsugu, 2021 ; Tian et al, 2021 ).…”