Publications by Shige

CacheSweave

06.08.2009

I finally figured out how to use the R package “cachesweave”. The trick is that the code chunks must follow some order, like the following:———————————————————–<setup>=setCacheDir(“testcache”)@<first>=library(Zelig)library(memisc)@…——————————————————�...

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High tech, low tech?

15.08.2009

Interesting article: http://www.iq.harvard.edu/blog/sss/archives/2006/01/tools_for_resea.shtml Related To leave a comment for the author, please follow the link and comment on their blog: Shige's Research Blog. R-bloggers.com offers daily e-mail updates about R news and tutorials about learning R and many other topics. Click here ...

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NpptoR: R in Notepad++

22.08.2009

For those who are scared of Emacs: http://sourceforge.net/projects/npptor/ Related To leave a comment for the author, please follow the link and comment on their blog: Shige's Research Blog. R-bloggers.com offers daily e-mail updates about R news and tutorials about learning R and many other topics. Click here if you're looking to...

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R handy for crunching data

23.08.2009

http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/library/l-sc16.html?S_TACT=105AGX52&S_CMP=cn-a-l Related To leave a comment for the author, please follow the link and comment on their blog: Shige's Research Blog. R-bloggers.com offers daily e-mail updates about R news and tutorials about learning R and many other topics. Click here if you're lo...

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‘R’ programming

28.08.2009

http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/R_Programming Related To leave a comment for the author, please follow the link and comment on their blog: Shige's Research Blog. R-bloggers.com offers daily e-mail updates about R news and tutorials about learning R and many other topics. Click here if you're looking to post or find an R/data-science ...

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The optimal way to do sweave

16.10.2009

The optimal way to do sweave may be to have a master file in LaTeX, and a separate Rnw file contains all the computations, figures, and tables. That way, it is easy to compile the LaTeX as the writing goes on without the hassle of carrying out the computations (especially when some of them are heavy) every time.When the computations a...

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Running JAGS via R2jags

20.10.2009

I finally figure out how to run WinBUGS examples in JAGS via R2jags. JAGS is preferred over WinBUGS for its cross-platform compatibility and performance (it was written in C++). Related To leave a comment for the author, please follow the link and comment on their blog: Shige's Research Blog. R-bloggers.com offers daily e-mail upd...

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Editing while running R within Emacs

20.10.2009

Simply press “Ctrl + g” will return the control back to the user. Related To leave a comment for the author, please follow the link and comment on their blog: Shige's Research Blog. R-bloggers.com offers daily e-mail updates about R news and tutorials about learning R and many other topics. Click here if you're looking to post...

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Lots of maps using R

21.10.2009

http://r-spatial.sourceforge.net/gallery/#fig01.RVery helpful! Related To leave a comment for the author, please follow the link and comment on their blog: Shige's Research Blog. R-bloggers.com offers daily e-mail updates about R news and tutorials about learning R and many other topics. Click here if you're looking to post or fin...

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InferenceR looks interesting

21.10.2009

I obtained a free academic copy of the InferenceR, which is a R IDE for Windows. I has several interesting features such as a visual debugger. It is definitely worth some further exploration. Of course, the problem (and the only problem for now) is that it is Windows-only, cannot run it on Linux. Related To leave a comment for the a...

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