Changes on CRAN

The ‘Changes on CRAN’ article from the 2011-1 issue.

Kurt Hornik (WU Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Austria) , Achim Zeileis (Universität Innsbruck, Austria)
2011-06-01

1 New packages in CRAN task views

Bayesian

BLR, BMS, BaBooN, BayesDA, BayesX, Bmix, LaplacesDemon, SampleSizeMeans, SampleSizeProportions, abc, bayespack, bbemkr, bclust, bfp, bisoreg, bnlearn, catnet, cudaBayesreg, dclone, ebdbNet, factorQR, gausspred, mlogitBMA, mombf, predbayescor, predmixcor, rWMBAT, sbgcop, spikeSlabGAM, varSelectIP.

ChemPhys

ChemoSpec, ChemometricsWithR, ChemometricsWithRData.

Cluster

HDclassif, MOCCA, MetabolAnalyze, SDisc, clusterCons, dpmixsim, edci, fastcluster, isa2, isopam, kernlab, kml, kml3d, lcmm, mixsmsn, movMF, optpart, pdfCluster, profdpm, sigclust, sparcl.

Distributions

CompQuadForm, FAdist, GB2, GeneralizedHyperbolic, HI, PearsonDS\(^*\), RMTstat, SkewHyperbolic, distrEllipse, emg, gaussDiff, hyperdirichlet, loglognorm, mgpd, movMF, mvtBinaryEP, poibin, poilog, poistweedie, reliaR\(^*\), skellam, spd, stabledist, trapezoid.

Econometrics

apt, censReg, erer, ordinal.

Environmetrics

diveMove, wq.

Finance

RTAQ.

HighPerformanceComputing

RInside, doSMP.

MachineLearning

CORElearn, Cubist, ahaz, ncvreg, rminer.

Optimization

RcppDE, alabama, cmaes, dclone, neldermead, pso, rneos, soma.

Phylogenetics

PHYLOGR, RBrownie, TreePar, diversitree.

Psychometrics

irtoys, mpt, qgraph, semPLS.

Spatial

Geneland, adehabitatHR, adehabitatHS, adehabitatLT, adehabitatMA, gdistance, rgeos.

Survival

Biograph, NADA, PermAlgo, bujar, compeir, concreg, crrSC, frailtyHL, globalboosttest, msSurv, plsRcox, powerSurvEpi, risksetROC, survAUC, survJamda, survivalBIV.

TimeSeries

FitARMA, Rssa, egarch, fastVAR, lubridate, season.

(* = core package)

2 New contributed packages

ADM3

An interpretation of the ADM method — automated detection algorithm. Author: Tomas William Fitzgerald.

Agreement

Statistical Tools for Measuring Agreement. Author: Yue Yu and Lawrence Lin.

AnnotLists

Data extraction tool from annotations files. Author: Nicolas Cagnard.

BCA

Business and Customer Analytics. Author: Dan Putler.

BaBooN

Bayesian Bootstrap Predictive Mean Matching — Multiple and single imputation for discrete data. Author: Florian Meinfelder. In view: Bayesian.

Bessel

Bessel Functions Computations and Approximations. Author: Martin Maechler.

BiGGR

Creates an interface to BiGG database, provides a framework for simulation and produces flux graphs. Author: Anand K. Gavai.

BioMark

Find biomarkers in two-class discrimination problems. Authors: Ron Wehrens and Pietro Franceschi.

Biograph

Explore life histories. Author: Frans Willekens. In view: Survival.

CCM

Correlation classification method (CCM). Authors: Garrett M. Dancik and Yuanbin Ru.

CDVine

Statistical inference of C- and D-vine copulas. Authors: Ulf Schepsmeier and Eike Christian Brechmann.

CGene

Causal Genetic Analysis. Author: Peter Lipman.

CITAN

CITation ANalysis toolpack. Author: Marek Gagolewski.

CRTSize

Sample Size Estimation Functions for Cluster Randomized Trials. Author: Michael A Rotondi.

ChemoSpec

Exploratory Chemometrics for Spectroscopy. Authors: Bryan A. Hanson DePauw University, Greencastle Indiana USA. In view: ChemPhys.

ChemometricsWithR

Chemometrics with R — Multivariate Data Analysis in the Natural Sciences and Life Sciences. Author: Ron Wehrens. In view: ChemPhys.

ChemometricsWithRData

Data for package ChemometricsWithR. Author: Ron Wehrens. In view: ChemPhys.

CommonJavaJars

Useful libraries for building a Java based GUI under R. Author: Kornelius Rohmeyer.

CompareTests

Estimate diagnostic accuracy (sensitivity, specificity, etc) and agreement statistics when one test is conducted on only a subsample of specimens. Authors: Hormuzd A. Katki and David W. Edelstein.

Covpath

Implements a pathwise algorithm for covariance selection. Author: Vijay Krishnamurthy.

Cubist

Rule- and Instance-Based Regression Modeling. Authors: Max Kuhn, Steve Weston, and Chris Keefer. C code for Cubist by R. Quinlan. In view: MachineLearning.

DAGGER

Consensus genetic maps. Author: Jeffrey Endelman.

DALY

DALY Calculator — A GUI for stochastic DALY calculation in R. Authors: Brecht Devleesschauwer, Arie Havelaar, Juanita Haagsma, Nicolas Praet, and Niko Speybroeck.

DART

Denoising Algorithm based on Relevance network Topology. Authors: Yan Jiaoa and Andrew E. Teschendorff.

DARTData

Example data set for DART package. Author: Yan Jiao.

DBGSA

Methods of distance-based gene set functional enrichment analysis. Authors: Li Jin and Huang Meilin.

DIME

Differential Identification using Mixture Ensemble. Author: Cenny Taslim, with contributions from Dustin Potter, Abbasali Khalili, and Shili Lin.

DOBAD

Analysis of Discretely Observed linear Birth-And-Death(-and-immigration) Markov Chains. Author: Charles Doss.

DeducerMMR

A Deducer plugin for moderated multiple regressions and simple slopes analysis. Authors: Alberto Mirisola, Luciano Seta, Manuel Gentile, and Dario La Guardia.

ENmisc

Neuwirth miscellaneous. Author: Erich Neuwirth.

ESPRESSO

Power Analysis and Sample Size Calculation. Authors: Amadou Gaye and Paul Burton.

EuclideanMaps

Displays Euclidean Maps. Author: Elisa Frutos Bernal.

FAdist

Distributions that are sometimes used in hydrology. Author: François Aucoin. In view: Distributions.

FAmle

Maximum Likelihood and Bayesian Estimation of Univariate Probability Distributions. Author: François Aucoin.

FRBData

Download financial data from FRB’s website. Author: Shinichi Takayanagi.

FisherEM

Model-Based Clustering in the Fisher Discriminative Subspace. Authors: J. Loisel, T. Souvannarath, M. Tchebanenko, C. Bouveyron, and C. Brunet.

FuncMap

Hive Plots of R Package Function Calls. Author: Bryan A. Hanson.

GA4Stratification

A genetic algorithm approach to determine stratum boundaries and sample sizes of each stratum in stratified sampling. Authors: Sebnem Er, Timur Keskinturk, and Charlie Daly.

GANPA

Gene Association Network-based Pathway Analysis. Authors: Zhaoyuan Fang, Weidong Tian, and Hongbin Ji.

GANPAdata

The GANPA Datasets Package. Authors: Zhaoyuan Fang, Weidong Tian, and Hongbin Ji.

GB2

Generalized Beta Distribution of the Second Kind: properties, likelihood, estimation. Authors: Monique Graf and Desislava Nedyalkova. In view: Distributions.

GenSA

R functions for Generalized Simulated Annealing. Authors: Sylvain Gubian, Yang Xiang, Brian Suomela, and Julia Hoeng.

GrapheR

A multiplatform GUI for drawing customizable graphs in R. Author: Maxime Hervé.

GriegSmith

Uses Grieg-Smith method on 2 dimensional spatial data. Author: Brian McGuire.

HLMdiag

Diagnostic tools for two-level normal hierarchical linear models. Author: Adam Loy.

HPbayes

Heligman Pollard mortality model parameter estimation using Bayesian Melding with Incremental Mixture Importance Sampling. Author: David J Sharrow.

HSROC

Joint meta-analysis of diagnostic test sensitivity and specificity with or without a gold standard reference test. Authors: Ian Schiller and Nandini Dendukuri.

HiDimDA

High Dimensional Discriminant Analysis. Author: António Pedro Duarte Silva.

ICC

Functions facilitating the estimation of the Intraclass Correlation Coefficient. Author: Matthew Wolak.

IQMNMR

Identification and Quantification of Metabolites by Using 1D 1H NMR FID. Author: XuSong.

ImageMetrics

Facilitates image analysis for social scientists. Author: Solomon Messing.

IndependenceTests

Nonparametric tests of independence between random vectors. Authors: P Lafaye de Micheaux and M Bilodeau.

InfDim

Infine-dimensional model (IDM) to analyse phenotypic variation in growth trajectories. Authors: Anna Kuparinen and Mats

Interpol

Interpolation of amino acid sequences. Author: Dominik Heider.

IsotopeR

Estimates diet contributions from isotopic sources using JAGS. Authors: Jack Hopkins and Jake Ferguson.

Johnson

Johnson Transformation. Author: Edgar Santos Fernandez.

Julia

Fractal Image Data Generator. Author: Mehmet Suzen.

KrigInv

Kriging-based Inversion for Deterministic and Noisy Computer Experiments. Authors: Victor Picheny and David Ginsbourger.

KsPlot

Check the power of a statistical model. Author: Issei Kurahashi.

LCAextend

Latent Class Analysis (LCA) with familial dependence in extended pedigrees. Authors: Arafat Tayeb, Alexandre Bureau, and Aurelie Labbe.

LaplacesDemon

Software for Bayesian Inference. Author: Byron Hall. In view: Bayesian.

LeLogicielR

Functions and datasets to accompany the book “Le logiciel R: Maîtriser le langage, Effectuer des analyses statistiques” (in French). Authors: Lafaye de Micheaux Pierre, Drouilhet Rémy, and Liquet Benoit.

MALDIquant

Quantitative analysis of MALDI-TOF MS data. Author: Sebastian Gibb.

MAPLES

Smoothed age profile estimation. Author: Roberto Impicciatore.

MAT

Multidimensional Adaptive Testing (MAT). Author: Seung W. Choi.

MDR

Detect gene-gene interactions using multifactor dimensionality reduction. Author: Stacey Winham.

MEWMA

Multivariate Exponentially Weighted Moving Average (MEWMA) Control Chart. Author: Edgar Santos Fernandez.

MHadaptive

General Markov Chain Monte Carlo for Bayesian Inference using adaptive Metropolis-Hastings sampling. Author: Corey Chivers.

MISA

Bayesian Model Search and Multilevel Inference for SNP Association Studies. Author: Melanie Wilson.

MLPAstats

MLPA analysis to detect gains and loses in genes. Authors: Alejandro Cáceres and Juan R González.

MSG

Data and functions for the book “Modern Statistical Graphics”. Author: Yihui Xie.

MUCflights

Munich Franz-Josef-Strauss Airport Pattern Analysis. Authors: The students of the “Advanced R Programming Course”: Basil Abou El-Komboz, Andreas Bender, Abdelilah El Hadad, Laura Roman Hornung, Max Hughes-Brandl, Christian Lindenlaub, Christina Riedel, Ariane Straub, Florian Wickler, under the supervision of Manuel Eugster and Torsten Hothorn.

MVA

An Introduction to Applied Multivariate Analysis with R. Authors: Brian S. Everitt and Torsten Hothorn.

MetABEL

Meta-analysis of genome-wide SNP association results. Authors: Maksim Struchalin and Yurii Aulchenko.

MetaPCA

Meta-analysis in the Dimension Reduction of Genomic data. Author: Don Kang.

MetaQC

Quantitative Quality Assessment for Inclusion/Exclusion Criteria of Genomic Meta-Analysis. Author: Don Kang.

Meth27QC

Sample quality analysis and sample control analysis. Authors: Ling Teng, Chao Chen, and Chunyu Liu.

MethComp

Functions for analysis of method comparison studies. Authors: Bendix Carstensen and Lyle Gurrin.

Miney

Implementation of the Well-Known Game to Clear Bombs from a Given Field (Matrix). Author: Roland Rau.

NBPSeq

The NBP Negative Binomial Model for Assessing Differential Gene Expression from RNA-Seq. Authors: Yanming Di and Daniel W. Schafer, with contributions from Jason S. Cumbie and Jeff H. Chang.

NightDay

Night and Day Boundary Plot Funtion. Author: Max Hughes-Brandl.

Nippon

Japanese utility functions and data. Author: Susumu Tanimura.

PBImisc

A set of datasets used in my classes or in the book “Modele liniowe i mieszane w R, wraz z przykładami w analizie danych”. Author: Przemysław Biecek.

PL.popN

Population Size Estimation. Author: Jakub Stoklosa.

PSCN

Parent Specific DNA Copy Number Estimation. Authors: Hao Chen, Haipeng Xing, and Nancy R. Zhang.

Peak2Trough

Estimation of the peak-to-trough ratio of a seasonal variation component. Author: Anette Luther Christensen.

PoissonSeq

Significance analysis of sequencing data based on a Poisson log linear model. Author: Jun Li.

PottsUtils

Utility Functions of the Potts Models. Author: Dai Feng.

PredictABEL

Assessment of risk prediction models. Authors: Suman Kundu, Yurii S. Aulchenko, A. Cecile, and J.W. Janssens.

ProfileLikelihood

Profile Likelihood for a Parameter in Commonly Used Statistical Models. Author: Leena Choi.

QTLRel

Tools for mapping of quantitative traits of genetically related individuals and calculating identity coefficients from a pedigree. Author: Riyan Cheng.

R2SWF

Convert R Graphics to Flash Animations. Authors: Yixuan Qiu and Yihui Xie.

RAD

Fit RAD models to biological data. Authors: Piers K Dunstan and Scott D Foster.

RAtmosphere

Standard Atmosperic profiles. Author: Gionata Biavati.

RISmed

Search Pubmed, Make bibliographic content analyzable. Author: S. A. Kovalchik.

RMark

R Code for MARK Analysis. Author: Jeff Laake.

RMediation

Mediation Analysis. Authors: Davood Tofighi and David P. MacKinnon.

RNCEP

Obtain, organize, and visualize NCEP weather data. Authors: Michael U. Kemp, with contributions from E. Emiel van Loon, Judy Shamoun-Baranes, and Willem Bouten.

ROAuth

R interface to liboauth. Author: Jeff Gentry.

ROCwoGS

Non-parametric estimation of ROC curves without Gold Standard Test. Author: Chong Wang.

RStackExchange

R based StackExchange client. Author: Jeff Gentry.

RTAQ

Tools for the analysis of trades and quotes in R. Authors: Kris Boudt and Jonathan Cornelissen. In view: Finance.

RVAideMemoire

Fonctions diverses accompagnant l’ouvrage “Aide-memoire de statistique appliquee a la biologie”. Author: Maxime Hervé.

RXMCDA

Authors: Patrick Meyer and Sébastien Bigaret.

RcmdrPlugin.BCA

Rcmdr Plug-In for Business and Customer Analytics. Author: Dan Putler.

RcmdrPlugin.depthTools

R commander Depth Tools Plug-In. Authors: Sara López-Pintado and Aurora Torrente.

RcppBDT

Rcpp bindings for the Boost Date Time library. Authors: Dirk Eddelbuettel and Romain François.

RcppClassic

Deprecated ‘classic’ Rcpp API. Authors: Dirk Eddelbuettel and Romain François, with contributions by David Reiss, and based on code written during 2005 and 2006 by Dominick Samperi.

RcppDE

Global optimization by differential evolution in C++. Authors: Dirk Eddelbuettel extending DEoptim (by David Ardia, Katharine Mullen, Brian Peterson, Joshua Ulrich) which itself is based on DE-Engine (by Rainer Storn). In view: Optimization.

RepeatedHighDim

Detection of global group effect in microarrays data. Author: Klaus Jung.

RiDMC

R interface to the idmclib library. Authors: Antonio, Fabio Di Narzo.

RnavGraph

Using graphs as a navigational infrastructure. Authors: Adrian R. Waddell and R. Wayne Oldford.

RnavGraphImageData

Some image data used in the RnavGraph package demos. Authors: Adrian R. Waddell and R. Wayne Oldford.

RobustRankAggreg

Methods for robust rank aggregation. Authors: Raivo Kolde and Sven Laur.

Rook

A web server interface for R. Author: Jeffrey Horner.

Rssa

A collection of methods for singular spectrum analysis. Author: Anton Korobeynikov. In view: TimeSeries.

Rz

GUI Tool for Data Management like SPSS or Stata. Author: Masahiro Hayashi.

SPARQL

SPARQL client. Author: Willem Robert van Hage.

SPECIES

Statistical package for species richness estimation. Author: Ji-Ping Wang.

SSsimple

State space models. Author: Dave Zes.

SVMMaj

SVMMaj algorithm. Authors: Hoksan Yip, Patrick J.F. Groenen, and Georgi Nalbantov.

SYNCSA

Analysis of functional and phylogenetic patterns in metacommunities. Author: Vanderlei Júlio Debastiani.

SamplingStrata

Optimal stratification of sampling frames for multipurpose sampling surveys. Author: Giulio Barcaroli.

SemiParBIVProbit

Semiparametric Bivariate Probit Modelling. Authors: Giampiero Marra and Rosalba Radice.

Sim.DiffProc

Simulation of Diffusion Processes. Authors: Boukhetala Kamal and Guidoum Arsalane.

Sim.DiffProcGUI

Graphical User Interface for Simulation of Diffusion Processes. Authors: Boukhetala Kamal and Guidoum Arsalane.

SimultAnR

Correspondence and Simultaneous Analysis. Authors: Amaya Zarraga and Beatriz Goitisolo.

SixSigma

Six Sigma Tools for Quality and Process Improvement. Authors: Emilio López, Andrés Redchuk, Javier M.Moguerza.

SpeciesMix

Fit Mixtures of Archetype Species. Authors: Piers K Dunstan, Scott D Foster and Ross Darnell.

TERAplusB

Test for A+B Traditional Escalation Rule. Author: Eun-Kyung Lee.

TSgetSymbol

Time Series Database Interface extension to connect with getSymbols. Author: Paul Gilbert.

TSxls

Time Series Database Interface extension to connect to spreadsheets. Author: Paul Gilbert.

TSzip

Time Series Database Interface extension to connect to zip files. Author: Paul Gilbert.

TauP.R

Earthquake Traveltime Calculations for 1-D Earth Models. Authors: Jake Anderson and Jonathan Lees.

TwoPhaseInd

Two-Phase Independence. Author: James Dai.

TwoStepCLogit

Conditional logistic regression: A two-step estimation method. Authors: Radu V. Craiu, Thierry Duchesne, Daniel Fortin and Sophie Baillargeon.

VBmix

Variational Bayesian mixture models. Author: Pierrick Bruneau.

VennDiagram

Generate high-resolution Venn and Euler plots. Author: Hanbo Chen.

XLConnect

Excel Connector for R. Author: Mirai Solutions GmbH.

XLConnectJars

JAR dependencies for the XLConnect package. Author: Mirai Solutions GmbH.

YjdnJlp

Text Analysis by Yahoo! Japan Develper Network. Author: Yohei Sato.

abd

The Analysis of Biological Data. Authors: Kevin M. Middleton and Randall Pruim.

adehabitatHR

Home Range Estimation. Author: Clément Calenge, contributions from Scott Fortmann-Roe. In view: Spatial.

adehabitatHS

Analysis of habitat selection by animals. Author: Clément Calenge, contributions from Mathieu Basille. In view: Spatial.

adehabitatLT

Analysis of animal movements. Author: Clément Calenge, contributions from Stéphane Dray and Manuela Royer. In view: Spatial.

adehabitatMA

Tools to Deal with Raster Maps. Author: Clément Calenge, contributions from Mathieu Basille. In view: Spatial.

afmtools

Estimation, Diagnostic and Forecasting Functions for ARFIMA models. Authors: Javier Contreras-Reyes, Georg M. Goerg, and Wilfredo Palma.

agridat

Agricultural datasets. Author: Kevin Wright.

ahaz

Regularization for semiparametric additive hazards regression. Author: Anders Gorst-Rasmussen. In view: MachineLearning.

allanvar

Allan Variance Analysis. Author: Javier Hidalgo Carrió.

apt

Asymmetric Price Transmission. Author: Changyou Sun. In view: Econometrics.

arulesViz

Visualizing Association Rules and Frequent Itemsets. Authors: Michael Hahsler and Sudheer Chelluboina.

audit

Bounds for Accounting Populations. Author: Glen Meeden.

baseline

Baseline Correction of Spectra. Authors: Kristian Hovde Liland and Bjørn-Helge Mevik.

basicspace

Recover a Basic Space from Issue Scales. Authors: Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Jeffrey Lewis, James Lo, and Royce Carroll.

bayesLife

Bayesian Projection of Life Expectancy. Authors: Hana Ševčíková, Adrian Raftery; original WinBugs code written by Jennifer Chunn.

bayesQR

Bayesian quantile regression. Authors: Dries F. Benoit, Rahim Al-Hamzawi, Keming Yu, and Dirk Van den Poel.

bayespack

Numerical Integration for Bayesian Inference. Authors: Alan Genz (BAYESPACK Fortran source code) and Bornkamp (R interface and minor adaptions in Fortran source code). In view: Bayesian.

bayespref

Hierarchical Bayesian analysis of ecological count data. Authors: Zachariah Gompert and James A. Fordyce.

bgmm

Gaussian Mixture Modeling algorithms, including the belief-based mixture modeling. Author: Przemysław Biecek and Ewa Szczurek.

biGraph

Analysis Toolbox For Bipartite Graphs. Author: Ingo Vogt.

bisoreg

Bayesian Isotonic Regression with Bernstein Polynomials. Author: S. McKay Curtis. In view: Bayesian.

blender

Analyze biotic homogenization of landscapes. Author: David J. Harris.

bmem

Mediation analysis with missing data using bootstrap. Authors: Zhiyong Zhang and Lijuan Wang.

bsml

Basis Selection from Multiple Libraries. Authors: Junqing Wu, Jeff Sklar, Yuedong Wang and Wendy Meiring.

bst

Gradient Boosting. Author: Zhu Wang.

bujar

Buckley-James Regression for Survival Data with High-Dimensional Covariates. Author: Zhu Wang. In view: Survival.

c3net

Infering large-scale gene networks with C3NET. Authors: Gokmen Altay and Frank Emmert-Streib.

caschrono

Séries temporelles avec R — Méthodes et cas. Author: Yves Aragon.

cems

Conditional expectatation manifolds. Author: Samuel Gerber.

cg

Comparison of groups. Authors: Bill Pikounis and John Oleynick.

changepoint

Contains funcions that run various single and multiple changepoint methods. Authors: Rebecca Killick and Idris A. Eckley.

citbcmst

Assigning tumor samples to CIT Breast Cancer Molecular Subtypes from gene expression data. Authors: Laetitia Marisa, Aurélien de Reyniès, Mickael Guedj.

clime

Constrained \(L_1\)-minimization for Inverse (covariance) Matrix Estimation. Authors: T. Tony Cai, Weidong Liu and Xi (Rossi) Luo.

cncaGUI

Canonical Non-symmetrical Correspondence Analysis in R. Authors: Ana Belén Nieto Librero, Priscila Willems, Purificación Galindo Villardón.

compeir

Event-specific incidence rates for competing risks data. Authors: Nadine Grambauer and Andreas Neudecker. In view: Survival.

concreg

Concordance regression. Authors: R by Meinhard Ploner, Daniela Dunkler and Georg Heinze; Fortran by Georg Heinze. In view: Survival.

copBasic

Basic Copula Functions. Author: William H. Asquith.

copulaedas

Estimation of Distribution Algorithms Based on Copula Theory. Authors: Yasser González-Fernández and Marta Soto.

cosso

COSSO, adaptive COSSO, variable selection for nonparametric smoothing spline models. Author: Hao Helen Zhang.

crrSC

Competing risks regression for Stratified and Clustered data. Authors: Bingqing Zhou and Aurélien Latouche. In view: Survival.

darts

Statistical Tools to Analyze Your Darts Game. Author: Ryan Tibshirani.

dataview

Human readable data presentation. Author: Christofer Backlin.

dbConnect

Provides a graphical user interface to connect with databases that use MySQL. Authors: Dason Kurkiewicz, Heike Hofmann, Ulrike Genschel.

dbEmpLikeGOF

Goodness-of-fit and two sample comparison tests using sample entropy. Authors: Jeffrey C. Miecznikowski, Lori A. Shepherd, and Albert Vexler.

deducorrect

Deductive correction of simple rounding, typing and sign errors. Authors: Mark van der Loo, Edwin de Jonge, and Sander Scholtus.

depthTools

Depth Tools. Authors: Sara López-Pintado and Aurora Torrente.

detrendeR

A Graphical User Interface (GUI) to process and visualize tree-ring data using R. Author: Filipe Campelo.

devEMF

EMF graphics output device. Authors: Philip Johnson, with code from R-core.

dfoptim

Derivative-free Optimization. Author: Ravi Varadhan.

diff

Statistics: What’s the Difference?. Authors: Andrew Gelman, Vincent Dorie, Val Chan, and Daniel Lee.

diversitree

Comparative phylogenetic tests of diversification. Authors: Richard G. FitzJohn, with GeoSSE by Emma E. Goldberg. In view: Phylogenetics.

dlmodeler

Generalized Dynamic Linear Modeler. Author: Cyrille Szymanski.

dmt

Dependency Modeling Toolkit. Authors: Leo Lahti and Olli-Pekka Huovilainen.

doSMP

Foreach parallel adaptor for the revoIPC package. Author: Revolution Analytics. In view: HighPerformanceComputing.

eaf

Plots of the Empirical Attainment Function. Authors: Carlos Fonseca, Luís Paquete, Thomas Stützle, Manuel López-Ibáñez and Marco Chiarandini.

editrules

Parsing and manipulating edit rules. Authors: Edwin de Jonge and Mark van der Loo.

english

Translate integers into English. Authors: John Fox and Bill Venables.

enrichvs

Enrichment assessment of virtual screening approaches. Author: Hiroaki Yabuuchi.

epoc

EPoC (Endogenous Perturbation analysis of Cancer). Authors: Rebecka Jornsten, Tobias Abenius, and Sven Nelander.

erer

Empirical Research in Economics with R. Author: Changyou Sun. In view: Econometrics.

ergm.userterms

User-specified terms for the statnet suite of packages. Authors: Mark S. Handcock, David R. Hunter, Carter T. Butts, Steven M. Goodreau, Martina Morris and Pavel N. Krivitsky.

esotericR

esotericR articles from lemnica.com. Author: Jeffrey A. Ryan.

extfunnel

Additional Funnel Plot Augmentations. Authors: Dean Langan, Alexander Sutton, Julian PT Higgins, and Walter Gregory.

eyetracking

Eyetracking Helper Functions. Author: Ryan M. Hope.

factualR

Thin wrapper for the Factual.com server API. Author: Ethan McCallum.

fastVAR

Fast implementations to estimate Vector Autoregressive models and Vector Autoregressive models with Exogenous Inputs. Author: Jeffrey Wong. In view: TimeSeries.

fastcluster

Fast hierarchical clustering routines for R and Python. Author: Daniel Müllner. In view: Cluster.

fastmatch

Fast match() function. Author: Simon Urbanek.

fda.usc

Functional Data Analysis and Utilities for Statistical Computing. Authors: Febrero-Bande, M. and Oviedo de la Fuente, M.

ffbase

Basic statistical functions for package ff. Author: Edwin de Jonge.

flux

Flux rate calculation from dynamic closed chamber measurements. Authors: Gerald Jurasinski and Franziska Koebsch.

fractaldim

Estimation of fractal dimensions. Authors: Hana Ševčíková, Tilmann Gneiting, and Don Percival.

frailtyHL

Frailty Models via H-likelihood. Authors: Il Do HA, Maengseok Noh, and Youngjo Lee. In view: Survival.

functional

Curry, Compose, and other higher-order functions. Author: Peter Danenberg.

gaussquad

Collection of functions for Gaussian quadrature. Author: Frederick Novomestky.

gdistance

Distances and routes on geographical grids. Author: Jacob van Etten. In view: Spatial.

gdsfmt

CoreArray Generic Data Structurs (GDS) R Interface. Author: Xiuwen Zheng.

geoPlot

Performs Address Comparison. Authors: Randall Shane.

ggcolpairs

Combination of GGplot2 plots into a matrix based on data columns. Authors: Fernando Fuentes and George Ostrouchov.

glmnetcr

Fit a penalized constrained continuation ratio model for predicting an ordinal response. Author: Kellie J. Archer.

globalboosttest

Testing the additional predictive value of high-dimensional data. Authors: Anne-Laure Boulesteix and Torsten Hothorn. In view: Survival.

gooJSON

Google JSON Data Interpreter for R. Author: Christopher Steven Marcum.

graphite

GRAPH Interaction from pathway Topological Environment. Authors: Gabriele Sales, Enrica Calura, and Chiara Romualdi.

gtcorr

Calculate efficiencies of group testing algorithms with correlated responses. Author: Sam Lendle.

gwerAM

Controlling the genome-wide type I error rate in association mapping experiments. Authors: Benjamin Stich, Bettina Müller, and Hans-Peter Piepho.

hive

Hadoop InteractiVE. Authors: Ingo Feinerer and Stefan Theussl.

homeR

Functions useful for building physics. Author: Neurobat AG.

hypred

Simulation of genomic data in applied genetics. Author: Frank Technow.

iSubpathwayMiner

Graph-based reconstruction, analyses, and visualization of the KEGG pathways. Author: Chunquan Li.

iWebPlots

Interactive web-based scatter plots. Authors: Eleni Chatzimichalia and Conrad Bessant.

ieeeround

Functions to set and get the IEEE rounding mode. Author: Gianluca Amato.

imputation

Fill missing values in a data matrix using SVD, SVT, or kNN imputation. Author: Jeffrey Wong.

infoDecompuTE

Information Decomposition of Two-phase Experiments. Authors: Kevin Chang and Katya Ruggiero.

insideRODE

Functions with deSolve solver and C/FORTRAN interfaces to nlme, together with compiled codes. Authors: Yuzhuo Pan and Xiaoyu Yan.

irlba

Fast partial SVD by implicitly-restarted Lanczos bidiagonalization. Authors: Jim Baglama and Lothar Reichel.

isocir

Isotonic Inference for Circular Data. Author: The implementation in R was done by Sandra Barragan based on the SAS routines written by Miguel A. Fernández.

iterLap

Approximate probability densities by iterated Laplace Approximations. Author: Bornkamp.

kerdiest

Nonparametric kernel estimation of the distribution function. Bandwidth selection and estimation of related functions. Authors: Alejandro Quintela del Río and Graciela Estévez Pérez.

knn

knn-gcv. Authors: Ernest Liu, Daisy Sun and Aaron Swoboda.

kulife

Data sets and functions from the Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Copenhagen. Authors: Claus Ekstrøm, Ib M. Skovgaard, and Torben Martinussen.

lassoshooting

\(L_1\) regularized regression (Lasso) solver using the Cyclic Coordinate Descent algorithm aka Lasso Shooting. Author: Tobias Abenius.

lcmr

Bayesian estimation of latent class models with random effects. Authors: Liangliang Wang and Nandini Dendukuri.

ldlasso

LD LASSO Regression for SNP Association Study. Author: Samuel G. Younkin.

lfe

Linear Group Fixed Effects. Authors: Simen Gaure, The Ragnar Frisch Centre for Economic Research.

linkcomm

Tools for Generating, Visualizing, and Analysing Link Communities in Networks. Author: Alex T. Kalinka.

lmSupport

Support for Linear Models. Author: John Curtin.

lmmlasso

Linear mixed-effects models with Lasso. Author: Jürg Schelldorfer.

mRm

Conditional maximum likelihood estimation in mixed Rasch models. Author: David Preinerstorfer.

margLikArrogance

Marginal Likelihood Computation via Arrogance Sampling. Author: Benedict Escoto.

maxLinear

Conditional Samplings for Max-Linear Models. Author: Yizao Wang.

mcga

Machine Coded Genetic Algorithms for the Real Value Optimization Problems. Author: Mehmet Hakan Satman.

mederrRank

Bayesian Methods for Identifying the Most Harmful Medication Errors. Authors: Sergio Venturini and Jessica Myers.

mefa4

Multivariate Data Handling with S4 Classes and Sparse Matrices. Author: Peter Solymos.

mgpd

Functions for multivariate generalized Pareto distribution (MGPD of Type II). Author: Pal Rakonczai. In view: Distributions.

mht

Multiple Hypotheses Testing For Variable Selection. Author: F. Rohart.

miP

Multiple Imputation Plots. Author: Paul Brix.

miRtest

Combined miRNA- and mRNA-testing. Authors: Stephan Artmann, Klaus Jung, and Tim Beissbarth.

microbenchmark

Sub microsecond accurate timing functions. Author: Olaf Mersmann.

minPtest

Gene region-level testing procedure for SNP data, using the min P test resampling approach. Author: Stefanie Hieke.

missForest

Nonparametric Missing Value Imputation using Random Forest. Author: Daniel J. Stekhoven.

mnspc

Multivariate Nonparametric Statistical Process Control. Authors: Martin Bezener and Peihua Qiu.

mosaic

Project MOSAIC (mosaic-web.org) math and stats teaching utilities. Authors: Randall Pruim, Daniel Kaplan, and Nicholas Horton.

moult

Models for Analysing Moult Data. Authors: Birgit Erni. Based on models developed by Underhill and Zucchini (1988,1990).

movMF

Mixtures of von Mises Fisher Distributions. Authors: Kurt Hornik and Bettina Grün. In views: Cluster, Distributions.

mpa

CoWords Method. Author: Daniel Hernando Rodríguez & Campo Elías Pardo.

msSurv

Nonparametric Estimation for Multistate Models. Authors: Nicole Ferguson, Guy Brock, and Somnath Datta. In view: Survival.

msir

Model-based Sliced Inverse Regression. Author: Luca Scrucca.

msr

Morse-Smale approximation, regression and visualization. Authors: Samuel Gerber, Kristi Potter, and Oliver Ruebel.

mtcreator

Creating MAGE-TAB files using mtcreator. Author: Fabian Grandke.

multiPIM

Variable Importance Analysis with Population Intervention Models. Authors: Stephan Ritter, Alan Hubbard, and Nicholas Jewell.

multibiplotGUI

Multibiplot Analysis in R. Authors: Ana Belén Nieto Librero, Nora Baccala, Purificación Vicente Galindo, and Purificación Galindo Villardon.

multxpert

Common Multiple Testing Procedures and Gatekeeping Procedures. Authors: Alex Dmitrienko, Eric Nantz, and Gautier Paux, with contributions by Thomas Brechenmacher.

mvmeta

Multivariate meta-analysis and meta-regression. Author: Antonio Gasparrini.

mxkssd

Efficient mixed-level \(k\)-circulant supersaturated designs. Author: B N Mandal.

neariso

Near-Isotonic Regression. Authors: Holger Hoefling, Ryan Tibshirani, and Robert Tibshirani.

nullabor

Tools for graphical inference. Author: Hadley Wickham.

numConversion

Test of accuracy of as.character() for a numeric input using the standard arithmetic. Author: Petr Savicky.

nutshellDE

Beispieldaten zu “R in a Nutshell” (deutsche Ausgabe). Author: Joseph Adler (Autor des nutshell-Pakets) and Beyer (deutsche Übersetzung und Bearbeitung; ergänzender Code).

nvis

Combination of visualization functions for nuclear data using ggplot2 and ggcolpairs. Authors: Fernando Fuentes and George Ostrouchov.

oncomodel

Maximum likelihood tree models for oncogenesis. Authors: Anja von Heydebreck, contributions from Christiane Heiss.

orclus

ORCLUS subspace clustering. Author: Gero Szepannek.

ordPens

Selection and/or Smoothing of Ordinal Predictors. Author: Jan Gertheiss.

orddom

Ordinal Dominance Statistics. Author: Jens J. Rogmann.

palaeoSig

Significance tests for palaeoenvironmental reconstructions. Author: Richard Telford.

paramlink

Parametric linkage analysis. Author: Magnus Dehli Vigeland.

parmigene

Parallel Mutual Information estimation for Gene Network reconstruction. Authors: Gabriele Sales and Chiara Romualdi.

pbivnorm

Vectorized Bivariate Normal CDF. Authors: Fortran code by Alan Genz. R code by Brenton Kenkel, based on Adelchi Azzalini’s mnormt package.

pdfCluster

Cluster analysis via nonparametric density estimation. Authors: Adelchi Azzalini, Giovanna Menardi and Tiziana Rosolin. In view: Cluster.

penalizedLDA

Penalized classification using Fisher’s linear discriminant. Author: Daniela Witten.

pencopula

Flexible Copula Density Estimation with Penalized Hierarchical B-Splines. Author: Christian Schellhase.

pensim

Simulation of high-dimensional data and parallelized repeated penalized regression. Authors: L. Waldron, M. Pintilie, C. Huttenhower* and I. Jurisica* (*equal contribution).

phyext

An extension of some of the classes in phylobase. Tree objects now support subnodes on branches. Author: J. Conrad Stack.

pkDACLASS

A complete statistical analysis of MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry proteomics data. Authors: Juliet Ndukum, Mourad Atlas, and Susmita Datta.

plotmo

Plot a model’s response while varying the values of the predictors. Author: Stephen Milborrow.

plsRcox

Partial least squares Regression for Cox models and related techniques. Authors: Frederic Bertrand, Myriam Maumy-Bertrand, and Nicolas Meyer. In view: Survival.

poibin

The Poisson Binomial Distribution. Author: Yili Hong. In view: Distributions.

pracma

Practical Numerical Math Functions. Author: Hans W Borchers.

press

Protein REsidue-level Structural Statistics. Authors: Yuanyuan Huang, Stephen Bonett, and Zhijun Wu.

pressData

Data sets for package press. Authors: Yuanyuan Huang, Stephen Bonett, and Zhijun Wu.

pycno

Pycnophylactic Interpolation. Author: Chris Brunsdon.

qat

Quality Assurance Toolkit. Author: Andre Duesterhus.

qgraph

Visualize data as networks. Authors: Sacha Epskamp, Angelique O. J. Cramer, Lourens J. Waldorp, Verena D. Schmittmann, and Denny Borsboom. In view: Psychometrics.

queueing

Basic Markovian queueing models. Author: Pedro Canadilla.

rCUR

CUR decomposition package. Authors: Andras Bodor and Norbert Solymosi.

rChoiceDialogs

rChoiceDialogs collection. Authors: Alex Lisovich and Roger Day.

rdyncall

Improved Foreign Function Interface (FFI) and Dynamic Bindings to C Libraries (e.g. OpenGL). Author: Daniel Adler.

readBrukerFlexData

Reads mass spectrometry data in Bruker *flex format. Author: Sebastian Gibb.

readMzXmlData

Reads mass spectrometry data in mzXML format. Authors: Jarek Tuszynski and Sebastian Gibb.

rebmix

Random univariate and multivariate finite mixture generation. Author: Marko Nagode.

reliaR

Package for some probability distributions. Authors: Vijay Kumar and Uwe Ligges. In view: Distributions.

reshapeGUI

A GUI for the reshape2 and plyr packages. Author: Jason Crowley.

review

Manage Review Logs. Author: Tim Bergsma.

revoIPC

Shared memory parallel framework for multicore machines. Author: Revolution Analytics.

rgam

Robust Generalized Additive Model. Authors: Matías Salibián-Barrera, Davor Cubranic, and Azadeh Alimadad.

rgeos

Interface to Geometry Engine — Open Source (GEOS). Authors: Roger Bivand and Colin Rundel. In view: Spatial.

rich

Species richness estimation and comparison. Author: Jean-Pierre Rossi.

rminer

Simpler use of data mining methods (e.g. NN and SVM) in classification and regression. Author: Paulo Cortez. In view: MachineLearning.

rneos

XML-RPC Interface to NEOS. Author: Bernhard Pfaff. In view: Optimization.

rocplus

ROC, Precision-Recall, Convex Hull and other plots. Author: Bob Wheeler.

rpart.plot

Plot rpart models. An enhanced version of plot.rpart(). Author: Stephen Milborrow.

rrBLUP

Genomic selection and association analysis. Author: Jeffrey Endelman.

rrdf

Support for the Resource Description Framework. Author: Egon Willighagen.

rrdflibs

Jena libraries for use with rrdf. Author: Egon Willighagen.

rsdepth

Ray Shooting Depth (i.e., RS Depth) functions for bivariate analysis. Authors: Nabil Mustafa, Saurabh Ray, and Mudassir Shabbir.

rtape

Manage and manipulate large collections of R objects stored as tape-like files. Author: Miron B. Kursa.

rvmbinary

RVM Binary Classification. Author: Robert Lowe.

rysgran

Grain size analysis, textural classifications and distribuition of uncosolidated sediments. Authors: Maurício Garcia de Camargo, Eliandro Ronael Gilbert, Leonardo Sandrini-Neto.

s3x

Enhanced S3-Based Programming. Author: Charlotte Maia.

saves

Fast load variables. Author: Gergely Daróczi.

scaleCoef

Scale regression coefficients. Author: Sandrah P. Eckel.

scriptests

Transcript-based unit tests that are easy to create and maintain. Author: Tony Plate.

seg

A set of tools for residential segregation research. Authors: Seong-Yun Hong, David O’Sullivan.

sfa

Stochastic Frontier Analysis. Authors: Ariane Straub, under the supervision of Torsten Hothorn.

sideChannelAttack

Side Channel Attack. Authors: Liran Lerman, Gianluca Bontempi, and Olivier Markowitch.

simboot

Simultaneous Confidence Intervals and Adjusted \(p\)-values for Diversity Indices. Author: Ralph Scherer.

skills

Skills in Knowledge Space Theory. Author: Angela Pilhoefer.

smco

A simple Monte Carlo optimizer using adaptive coordinate sampling. Author: Juan David Velásquez.

snort

Social Network-Analysis On Relational Tables. Authors: Eugene Dubossarsky and Mark Norrie.

soma

General-purpose optimisation with the Self-Organising Migrating Algorithm. Author: Jon Clayden; based on the work of Ivan Zelinka. In view: Optimization.

somplot

Visualisation of hexagonal Kohonen maps. Authors: Benjamin Schulz and Andreas Dominik.

sos4R

An R client for the OGC Sensor Observation Service. Author: Daniel Nüst.

spa

Implements The Sequential Predictions Algorithm. Author: Mark Culp.

spacodiR

Spatial and Phylogenetic Analysis of Community Diversity. Authors: Jonathan Eastman, Timothy Paine, and Olivier Hardy.

spd

Semi Parametric Distribution. Author: Alexios Ghalanos. In view: Distributions.

speedR

A GUI based importing and filtering tool. Author: Ilhami Visne.

speedRlibTF

speedR’s table filter library. Author: Ilhami Visne.

speedRlibs

Libraries (jars) for speedR. Author: Ilhami Visne.

spi

Compute SPI index. Author: Josemir Neves.

spikeSlabGAM

Bayesian variable selection and model choice for generalized additive mixed models. Author: Fabian Scheipl. In view: Bayesian.

sporm

Semiparametric proportional odds rate model. Authors: Zhong Guan and Cheng Peng.

sra

Selection Response Analysis. Author: Arnaud Le Rouzic.

stabledist

Stable Distribution Functions. Authors: Diethelm Wuertz, Martin Maechler and Rmetrics core team members. In view: Distributions.

stepp

Subpopulation Treatment Effect Pattern Plot (STEPP). Author: Wai-ki Yip, with contributions from Ann Lazar, David Zahrieh, Chip Cole, Ann Lazar, Marco Bonetti, and Richard Gelber.

superMDS

Implements the supervised multidimensional scaling (superMDS) proposal of Witten and Tibshirani (2011). Author: Daniela M. Witten.

survAUC

Estimators of prediction accuracy for time-to-event data. Authors: Sergej Potapov, Werner Adler and Matthias Schmid. In view: Survival.

survivalBIV

Estimation of the Bivariate Distribution Function. Authors: Ana Moreira and Luis Meira-Machado. In view: Survival.

svd

Interfaces to various state-of-art SVD and eigensolvers. Author: Anton Korobeynikov.

swamp

Analysis and visualization of high-dimensional data in respect to sample annotations. Author: Martin Lauss.

tabplot

Tableplot, a visualization of large statistical datasets. Authors: Martijn Tennekes and Edwin de Jonge.

texmex

Threshold exceedences and multivariate extremes. Authors: Harry Southworth and Janet E. Heffernan.

textir

Inverse Regression for Text Analysis. Author: Matt Taddy.

timeordered

Time-ordered and time-aggregated network analyses. Author: Benjamin Blonder.

tm.plugin.dc

Text Mining Distributed Corpus Plug-In. Authors: Ingo Feinerer and Stefan Theussl.

tmle

Targeted Maximum Likelihood Estimation of additive treatment effect. Author: Susan Gruber, in collaboration with Mark van der Laan.

tonymisc

Functions for Econometrics Output. Author: J. Anthony Cookson.

track

Track Objects. Author: Tony Plate.

trapezoid

The Trapezoidal Distribution. Author: Jeremy Thoms Hetzel. In view: Distributions.

treecm

Estimating and plotting the centre of mass of a tree. Author: Marco Bascietto.

triggr

Fast, simple RPC controller for R. Author: Miron B. Kursa.

two.stage.boot

Two-stage cluster sample bootstrap algorithm. Author: Patrick Zimmerman.

udunits2

udunits-2 bindings for R. Author: James Hiebert.

unknownR

You didn’t know you didn’t know? Author: Matthew Dowle.

varSelectIP

Objective Bayes Model Selection. Authors: Gopal, V. and Novelo, L. L. and Casella, G. In view: Bayesian.

varcompci

Computation of Confidence Intervals for Variance Components of Mixed Models in R. Authors: Civit, S., Vilardell, M., Hess, A., Matthew, Z., Ge, Y., Caballe, A.

vines

Multivariate Dependence Modeling with Vines. Authors: Yasser González-Fernández and Marta Soto.

visualizationTools

A few functions to visualize statistical circumstances. Authors: Thomas Roth and Etienne Stockhausen.

voronoi

Methods and applications related to Voronoi tessellations. Authors: Christopher D. Barr, Travis A. Gerke, and David M. Diez.

vwr

Useful functions for visual word recognition research. Author: Emmanuel Keuleers.

wavemulcor

Wavelet routine for multiple correlation. Author: Javier Fernandez-Macho (UPV/EHU).

websockets

HTML 5 Websocket Interface for R. Author: B. W. Lewis.

weights

Weighting and Weighted Statistics. Author: Josh Pasek.

xtermStyle

Basic text formatting using xterm escape sequences. Author: Christofer Backlin.

zipcode

U.S. ZIP Code database. Author: Jeffrey Breen.

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@article{RJ-2011-1-cran,
  author = {Hornik, Kurt and Zeileis, Achim},
  title = {Changes on CRAN},
  journal = {The R Journal},
  year = {2011},
  note = {https://rjournal.github.io/},
  volume = {3},
  issue = {1},
  issn = {2073-4859},
  pages = {89-100}
}