[BOOK][B] Statistical computing with R

ML Rizzo - 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
Computational statistics and statistical computing are two areas that employ computational,
graphical, and numerical approaches to solve statistical problems, making the versatile R …

A unifying framework for parallel and distributed processing in R using futures

H Bengtsson - arxiv preprint arxiv:2008.00553, 2020 - arxiv.org
A future is a programming construct designed for concurrent and asynchronous evaluation
of code, making it particularly useful for parallel processing. The future package implements …

[BOOK][B] The energy of data and distance correlation

GJ Székely, ML Rizzo - 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
Energy distance is a statistical distance between the distributions of random vectors, which
characterizes equality of distributions. The name energy derives from Newton's gravitational …

Programming with BIG data in R: Scaling analytics from one to thousands of nodes

D Schmidt, WC Chen, MA Matheson, G Ostrouchov - Big Data Research, 2017 - Elsevier
We present a tutorial overview showing how one can achieve scalable performance with R.
We do so by utilizing several package extensions, including those from the pbdR project …

optimParallel: An R package providing a parallel version of the L-BFGS-B optimization method

F Gerber, R Furrer - R Journal, 2019 - zora.uzh.ch
The R package optimParallel provides a parallel version of the L-BFGS-B optimization
method of optim (). The main function of the package is optimParallel (), which has the same …

LRID: A new metric of multi-class imbalance degree based on likelihood-ratio test

R Zhu, Z Wang, Z Ma, G Wang, JH Xue - Pattern Recognition Letters, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper, we introduce a new likelihood ratio imbalance degree (LRID) to measure the
class-imbalance extent of multi-class data. Imbalance ratio (IR) is usually used to measure …

Targeted fused ridge estimation of inverse covariance matrices from multiple high-dimensional data classes

AE Bilgrau, CFW Peeters, PS Eriksen… - Journal of Machine …, 2020 - jmlr.org
We consider the problem of jointly estimating multiple inverse covariance matrices from high-
dimensional data consisting of distinct classes. An l 2-penalized maximum likelihood …

checkmate: Fast argument checks for defensive R programming

M Lang - arxiv preprint arxiv:1701.04781, 2017 - arxiv.org
Dynamically typed programming languages like R allow programmers to write generic,
flexible and concise code and to interact with the language using an interactive Read-eval …

gk: An R package for the g-and-k and generalised g-and-h distributions

D Prangle - arxiv preprint arxiv:1706.06889, 2017 - arxiv.org
The g-and-k and (generalised) g-and-h distributions are flexible univariate distributions
which can model highly skewed or heavy tailed data through only four parameters: location …

The HBV. IANIGLA Hydrological Model

JE Toum, MH Masiokas, R Villalba, P Pitte, LE Ruiz - 2021 - ri.conicet.gov.ar
Over the past 40 years, the HBV (Hydrologiska Byrans Vattenbalansavdelning) hydrological
model has been one of the most used worldwide due to its robustness, simplicity, and …