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• 🌎 Cookbook Polars for R

• 🌎 VSCode - 🌎 vscode-R + 🌎 vscode-r-lsp VSCode R Langauage Support
•   1889⭐    192🍴 gt) - Easily generate information-rich, publication-quality tables from R
• 🌎 lightgbm - Light Gradient Boosting Machine.
• 🌎 torch - Tensors and Neural Networks with 'GPU' Acceleration.

•    902⭐    105🍴 ggforce) - ggplot2 extension framework
•   1996⭐    212🍴 rayshader) - 2D and 3D data visualizations via rgl
•    608⭐     60🍴 vroom) - Fast reading of delimited files

Integrated Development Environment

• 🌎 VSCode - 🌎 vscode-R + 🌎 vscode-r-lsp VSCode R Langauage Support
• RStudio - A powerful and productive user interface for R. Works great on Windows, Mac, and Linux.
• Emacs + ESS - Emacs Speaks Statistics is an add-on package for emacs text editors.
•    109⭐      7🍴 Sublime Text + R-IDE) - Add-on package for Sublime Text 2/3.
•     25⭐      9🍴 TextMate + r.tmblundle) - Add-on package for TextMate 1/2.
• StatET - An Eclipse based IDE for R.
• R Commander - A package that provides a basic graphical user interface.
•   1622⭐    291🍴 IRkernel ) - R kernel for Jupyter.
• Deducer - A Menu driven data analysis GUI with a spreadsheet like data editor.
• 🌎 Radiant - A platform-independent browser-based interface for business analytics in R, based on the Shiny.
•    935⭐    125🍴 Nvim-R ) - Neovim plugin for R.
• 🌎 Jamovi and 🌎 JASP - Desktop software for both Bayesian and Frequentist methods, using a UI familiar to SPSS users.
• Bio7 - An IDE contains tools for model creation, scientific image analysis and statistical analysis for ecological modelling.
• RTVS - R Tools for Visual Studio.
•   1913⭐     73🍴 radian ) (formerly rtichoke) - A modern R console with syntax highlighting.
• 🌎 RKWard - An extensible IDE/GUI for R.

Packages change the way you use R.

•    952⭐    155🍴 magrittr ) - Let's pipe it.
•    164⭐     39🍴 pipeR) - Multi-paradigm Pipeline Implementation.
•    213⭐     14🍴 lambda.r) - Functional programming and simple pattern matching in R.
•   1219⭐    254🍴 purrr) - A FP package for R in the spirit of underscore.js.

Packages for cooking data.

•   4652⭐   2117🍴 dplyr ) - Fast data frames manipulation and database query.
•   3478⭐    966🍴 data.table ) - Fast data manipulation in a short and flexible syntax.
•    209⭐     58🍴 reshape2 ) - Flexible rearrange, reshape and aggregate data.
•   1332⭐    411🍴 tidyr) - Easily tidy data with spread and gather functions.
•     19⭐      4🍴 broom ) - Convert statistical analysis objects into tidy data frames.
•    200⭐     30🍴 rlist) - A toolbox for non-tabular data manipulation with lists.
• ff - Data structures designed to store large datasets.
•    717⭐    207🍴 lubridate) - A set of functions to work with dates and times.
•    292⭐     45🍴 stringi ) - ICU based string processing package.
•    572⭐    181🍴 stringr ) - Consistent API for string processing, built on top of stringi.
•    126⭐     24🍴 bigmemory) - Shared memory and memory-mapped matrices. The big* packages provide additional tools including linear models (biglm) and Random Forests (    92⭐     26🍴 bigrf)).
•    657⭐     63🍴 fuzzyjoin) - Join tables together on inexact matching.
•   1595⭐    278🍴 tidyverse) - Easily install and load packages from the tidyverse.
•    143⭐      8🍴 snakecase) - Automatically parse and convert strings into cases like snake or camel among others.
•    493⭐     89🍴 DataExplorer) - Fast exploratory data analysis with minimum code.

Packages for reading and writing data of different formats.

• 🌎 arrow - An interface to the Arrow C++ library.
•   2717⭐    169🍴 feather ) - Fast, interoperable binary data frame storage for Python, R, and more powered by Apache Arrow.
• fst - Lightning Fast Serialization of Data Frames for R.
•    421⭐    117🍴 haven) - Improved methods to import SPSS, Stata and SAS files in R.
•    369⭐     37🍴 jsonlite) - A robust and quick way to parse JSON files in R.
•    375⭐     18🍴 qs) - Quick serialization of R objects.
• 🌎 readxl - Read excel files (.xls and .xlsx) into R.
•    990⭐    287🍴 readr ) - A fast and friendly way to read tabular data into R.
•    583⭐     77🍴 rio) - A Swiss-Army Knife for Data I/O.
•      ?⭐      ?🍴 readODS) - Read OpenDocument Spreadsheets into R as data.frames.
•     33⭐      8🍴 RcppTOML) - Rcpp Bindings to C++ parser for TOML files.
•    608⭐     60🍴 vroom) - Fast reading of delimited files.
• 🌎 writexl - Portable, light-weight data frame to xlsx exporter for R.
•    154⭐     36🍴 yaml) - R package for converting objects to and from YAML.

Packages for showing data.

•   6316⭐   1992🍴 ggplot2 ) - An implementation of the Grammar of Graphics.
•    523⭐     65🍴 ggfortify) - A unified interface to ggplot2 popular statistical packages using one line of code.
•   1186⭐     92🍴 ggrepel) - Repel overlapping text labels away from each other.
•    652⭐    100🍴 ggalt) - Extra Coordinate Systems, Geoms and Statistical Transformations for ggplot2.
•   1919⭐    179🍴 ggstatsplot) - ggplot2 Based Plots with Statistical Details
•    797⭐    169🍴 ggtree) - Visualization and annotation of phylogenetic tree.
•    385⭐     64🍴 ggtech) - ggplot2 tech themes and scales
• 🌎 ggplot2 Extensions - Showcases of ggplot2 extensions.
•     68⭐     14🍴 lattice) - A powerful and elegant high-level data visualization system.
•    304⭐     88🍴 corrplot) - A graphical display of a correlation matrix or general matrix. It also contains some algorithms to do matrix reordering.
• rgl - 3D visualization device system for R.
• Cairo - R graphics device using cairo graphics library for creating high-quality display output.
•    308⭐     48🍴 extrafont) - Tools for using fonts in R graphics.
•    470⭐     37🍴 showtext) - Enable R graphics device to show text using system fonts.
•    208⭐     60🍴 animation) - A simple way to produce animated graphics in R, using ImageMagick.
•   1923⭐    308🍴 gganimate) - Create easy animations with ggplot2.
• 🌎 misc3d - Powerful functions to deal with 3d plots, isosurfaces, etc.
• 🌎 xkcd - Use xkcd style in graphs.
• imager - An image processing package based on CImg library to work with images and display them.
•   1197⭐     94🍴 hrbrthemes) - 🔏 Opinionated, typographic-centric ggplot2 themes and theme components.
•    762⭐     95🍴 waffle) - 🍁 Make waffle (square pie) charts in R.
•    148⭐     28🍴 dendextend) - visualizing, adjusting and comparing trees of hierarchical clustering.
•      9⭐      1🍴 idendro) - interactive exploration of dendrograms (trees of hierarchical clustering).
• 🌎 r2d3 - R Interface to D3 Visualizations
•   2379⭐    155🍴 Patchwork) - Combine separate ggplots into the same graphic.
• plot3D - Plotting Multi-Dimensional Data
• 🌎 plot3Drgl - Plotting Multi-Dimensional Data - Using 'rgl'
•    342⭐     19🍴 httpgd) - Asynchronous http server graphics device for R.

Packages for interactive visualizations.

•    367⭐     76🍴 heatmaply) - Interactive heatmaps with D3.
•    237⭐     95🍴 d3heatmap) - Interactive heatmaps with D3 (no longer maintained).
• DataTables - Displays R matrices or data frames as interactive HTML tables.
•   1673⭐    245🍴 DiagrammeR ) - Create JS graph diagrams and flowcharts in R.
•    362⭐    194🍴 dygraphs) - Charting time-series data in R.
•    690⭐     82🍴 formattable ) - Formattable Data Structures.
•    712⭐    179🍴 ggvis ) - Interactive grammar of graphics for R.
• Leaflet - One of the most popular JavaScript libraries interactive maps.
• MetricsGraphics - Enables easy creation of D3 scatterplots, line charts, and histograms.
• networkD3 - D3 JavaScript Network Graphs from R.
•    158⭐     24🍴 scatterD3) - Interactive scatterplots with D3.
•   2489⭐    619🍴 plotly ) - Interactive ggplot2 and Shiny plotting with 🌎 plot.ly.
•   1191⭐    655🍴 rCharts ) - Interactive JS Charts from R.
• rbokeh - R Interface to Bokeh.
•    298⭐     64🍴 threejs) - Interactive 3D scatter plots and globes.
•    643⭐    157🍴 timevis) - Create fully interactive timeline visualizations.
•    531⭐    125🍴 visNetwork) - Using vis.js library for network visualization.
•    397⭐    113🍴 wordcloud2) - R interface to wordcloud2.js.
•    712⭐    146🍴 highcharter) - R wrapper for highcharts based on htmlwidgets
•    573⭐     81🍴 echarts4r) - R wrapper to Echarts version 4

Packages for literate programming and reproducible workflows.

•   2343⭐    872🍴 knitr ) - Easy dynamic report generation in R.
•    508⭐     44🍴 redoc) - Reversible Reproducible Documents
•    934⭐    113🍴 tinytex) - A lightweight and easy-to-maintain LaTeX distribution
• xtable - Export tables to LaTeX or HTML.
• rapport - An R templating system.
• rmarkdown - Dynamic documents for R.
•    845⭐    340🍴 slidify ) - Generate reproducible html5 slides from R markdown.
• 🌎 Sweave - A package designed to write LaTeX reports using R.
•    110⭐     40🍴 texreg) - Formatting statistical models in LaTex and HTML.
•    164⭐     38🍴 checkpoint) - Install packages from snapshots on the checkpoint server.
• 🌎 brew - Pre-compute data to enhance your report templates. Can be combined with knitr.
• 🌎 officer - An R package to generate Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint and HTML reports.
• 🌎 flextable - An R package to embed complex tables (merged cells, multi-level headers and footers, conditional formatting) in Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint and HTML reports. It cooperates with the [officer] package and integrates with [rmarkdown] reports.
• 🌎 bookdown - Authoring Books with R Markdown.
•    111⭐     12🍴 ezknitr) - Avoid the typical working directory pain when using 'knitr'
• 🌎 targets - Make-like pipeline tool for organizing and running data science workflows, automatically skipping steps that have already been done. Supported by 🌎 rOpenSci.
• R Suite - A package to design flexible and reproducible deployment workflows for R.
• 🌎 kable - Build fancy HTML or 'LaTeX' tables using 'kable()' from 'knitr'.

Packages to surf the web.

•    173⭐     65🍴 Web Technologies List) - Information about how to use R and the world wide web together.
•   5240⭐   1867🍴 shiny ) - Easy interactive web applications with R. See also    777⭐    140🍴 awesome-rshiny)
•    721⭐    118🍴 shinyjs) - Easily improve the user interaction and user experience in your Shiny apps in seconds.
• RCurl - General network (HTTP/FTP/...) client interface for R.
•    212⭐     69🍴 curl) - A Modern and Flexible Web Client for R.
•    981⭐   1992🍴 httr ) - User-friendly RCurl wrapper.
•    220⭐     85🍴 httpuv) - HTTP and WebSocket server library.
• XML - Tools for parsing and generating XML within R.
• 🌎 xml2 - Optimized tools for parsing and generating XML within R.
•   1470⭐    339🍴 rvest ) - Simple web scraping for R, using CSSSelect or XPath syntax.
• 🌎 OpenCPU - HTTP API for R handling concurrent calls, based on the Apache2 web server, to expose R code as REST web services and create full-sized, multi-page web applications.
•    350⭐    250🍴 Rfacebook) - Access to Facebook API via R.
•    127⭐     42🍴 RSiteCatalyst) - R client library for the Adobe Analytics.
•   1361⭐    251🍴 plumber) - A library to expose existing R code as web API.
• 🌎 golem - A framework for building production-grade Shiny apps.

Packages for parallel computing.

• parallel - R started with release 2.14.0 which includes a new package parallel incorporating (slightly revised) copies of packages multicore and snow.
• Rmpi - Rmpi provides an interface (wrapper) to MPI APIs. It also provides interactive R slave environment.
• foreach - Executing the loop in parallel.
• 🌎 future - A minimal, efficient, cross-platform unified Future API for parallel and distributed processing in R; designed for beginners as well as advanced developers.
•    642⭐    326🍴 SparkR ) - R frontend for Spark.
•    163⭐     54🍴 DistributedR) - A scalable high-performance platform from HP Vertica Analytics Team.
•    117⭐     17🍴 ddR) - Provides distributed data structures and simplifies distributed computing in R.
• sparklyr - R interface for Apache Spark from RStudio.
• 🌎 batchtools - High performance computing with LSF, TORQUE, Slurm, OpenLava, SGE and Docker Swarm.

Packages for making R faster.

• Rcpp - Rcpp provides a powerful API on top of R, make function in R extremely faster.
•     80⭐     11🍴 Rcpp11) - Rcpp11 is a complete redesign of Rcpp, targetting C++11.
• compiler - speeding up your R code using the JIT
•    191⭐     46🍴 cpp11) - cpp11 is a header-only R package that helps R package developers handle R objects with C++ code. It's similar to Rcpp but with different design trade-offs and features.

Packages for other languages.

• rJava - Low-level R to Java interface.
•     15⭐      8🍴 jvmr) - Integration of R, Java, and Scala.
• 🌎 reticulate - Interface to 'Python'.
• rJython - R interface to Python via Jython.
• rPython - Package allowing R to call Python.
•     85⭐     31🍴 runr) - Run Julia and Bash from R.
•    144⭐     23🍴 RJulia) - R package Call Julia.
•    257⭐     36🍴 JuliaCall) - Seamless Integration Between R and Julia.
• 🌎 RinRuby - a Ruby library that integrates the R interpreter in Ruby.
• R.matlab - Read and write of MAT files together with R-to-MATLAB connectivity.
•     17⭐      9🍴 RcppOctave) - Seamless Interface to Octave and Matlab.
• RSPerl - A bidirectional interface for calling R from Perl and Perl from R.
•    191⭐     28🍴 V8) - Embedded JavaScript Engine.
• htmlwidgets - Bring the best of JavaScript data visualization to R.
• rpy2 - Python interface for R.

Packages for managing data.

• RODBC - ODBC database access for R.
•    284⭐     75🍴 DBI) - Defines a common interface between the R and database management systems.
•    244⭐     61🍴 elastic) - Wrapper for the Elasticsearch HTTP API
•    282⭐     64🍴 mongolite) - Streaming Mongo Client for R
•    378⭐    105🍴 odbc) - Connect to ODBC databases (using the DBI interface)
•    124⭐     39🍴 RMariaDB) - An R interface to MariaDB (a replacement for the old RMySQL package)
• RMySQL - R interface to the MySQL database.
• ROracle - OCI based Oracle database interface for R.
•    322⭐     77🍴 RPostgres) - an DBI-compliant interface to the postgres database.
• 🌎 RPostgreSQL - R interface to the PostgreSQL database system.
• RSQLite - SQLite interface for R
• RJDBC - Provides access to databases through the JDBC interface.
•     53⭐     26🍴 rmongodb) - R driver for MongoDB.
•     86⭐     17🍴 redux) - Redis client for R.
• RCassandra - Direct interface (not Java) to the most basic functionality of Apache Cassandra.
•    122⭐     63🍴 RHive) - R extension facilitating distributed computing via Apache Hive.
•    236⭐     69🍴 RNeo4j) - Neo4j graph database driver.
•     77⭐     15🍴 rpostgis) - R interface to PostGIS database and get spatial objects in R.

Packages for making R cleverer.

•    337⭐     60🍴 anomalize) - Tidy Anomaly Detection using Twitter's AnomalyDetection method.
•   3529⭐    776🍴 AnomalyDetection ) - AnomalyDetection R package from Twitter.
• ahaz - Regularization for semiparametric additive hazards regression.
• arules - Mining Association Rules and Frequent Itemsets
• bigrf - Big Random Forests: Classification and Regression Forests for Large Data Sets
• bigRR - Generalized Ridge Regression (with special advantage for p >> n cases)
• bmrm - Bundle Methods for Regularized Risk Minimization Package
• Boruta - A wrapper algorithm for all-relevant feature selection
•    753⭐    187🍴 BreakoutDetection ) - Breakout Detection via Robust E-Statistics from Twitter.
• bst - Gradient Boosting
•   1649⭐    250🍴 CausalImpact ) - Causal inference using Bayesian structural time-series models.
• C50 - C5.0 Decision Trees and Rule-Based Models
• caret - Classification and Regression Training
•    239⭐    130🍴 Clever Algorithms For Machine Learning)
• CORElearn - Classification, regression, feature evaluation and ordinal evaluation
• CoxBoost - Cox models by likelihood based boosting for a single survival endpoint or competing risks
• Cubist - Rule- and Instance-Based Regression Modeling
• e1071 - Misc Functions of the Department of Statistics (e1071), TU Wien
• earth - Multivariate Adaptive Regression Spline Models
• elasticnet - Elastic-Net for Sparse Estimation and Sparse PCA
• ElemStatLearn - Data sets, functions and examples from the book: "The Elements of Statistical Learning, Data Mining, Inference, and Prediction" by Trevor Hastie, Robert Tibshirani and Jerome Friedman
• evtree - Evolutionary Learning of Globally Optimal Trees
•      ?⭐      ?🍴 fable) - a collection of commonly used univariate and multivariate time series forecasting models
•  17726⭐   4455🍴 prophet ) - Tool for producing high quality forecasts for time series data that has multiple seasonality with linear or non-linear growth.
• 🌎 FSelector - A feature selection framework, based on subset-search or feature ranking approches.
• frbs - Fuzzy Rule-based Systems for Classification and Regression Tasks
• GAMBoost - Generalized linear and additive models by likelihood based boosting
• gamboostLSS - Boosting Methods for GAMLSS
• gbm - Generalized Boosted Regression Models
• glmnet - Lasso and elastic-net regularized generalized linear models
• glmpath - L1 Regularization Path for Generalized Linear Models and Cox Proportional Hazards Model
• GMMBoost - Likelihood-based Boosting for Generalized mixed models
• grplasso - Fitting user specified models with Group Lasso penalty
• grpreg - Regularization paths for regression models with grouped covariates
• h2o - Deeplearning, Random forests, GBM, KMeans, PCA, GLM
• hda - Heteroscedastic Discriminant Analysis
• ipred - Improved Predictors
• kernlab - kernlab: Kernel-based Machine Learning Lab
• klaR - Classification and visualization
• kohonen - Supervised and Unsupervised Self-Organising Maps.
• 🌎 L0Learn - Fast algorithms for best subset selection
• lars - Least Angle Regression, Lasso and Forward Stagewise
• lasso2 - L1 constrained estimation aka ‘lasso’
• LiblineaR - Linear Predictive Models Based On The Liblinear C/C++ Library
• 🌎 lightgbm - Light Gradient Boosting Machine.
•    596⭐    143🍴 lme4 ) - Mixed-effects models
• 🌎 nlme - Mixed-effects models, handling user-specified matrix of residual covariance, relevant for the analysis of repeated observations in longitudinal trials
• 🌎 glmmTMB - Generalized mixed-effects models, handling user-specified matrix of residual covariance, relevant for the analysis of repeated observations in longitudinal trials
• LogicReg - Logic Regression
• maptree - Mapping, pruning, and graphing tree models
• mboost - Model-Based Boosting
•   3656⭐   2216🍴 Machine Learning For Hackers )
•   1627⭐    403🍴 mlr) - Extensible framework for classification, regression, survival analysis and clustering [DEPRECIATED]
•    879⭐     81🍴 mlr3 ) - Next generation extensible framework for classification, regression, survival analysis and clustering
• mvpart - Multivariate partitioning
•  20711⭐   6818🍴 MXNet ) - MXNet brings flexible and efficient GPU computing and state-of-art deep learning to R.
• ncvreg - Regularization paths for SCAD- and MCP-penalized regression models
• nnet - eed-forward Neural Networks and Multinomial Log-Linear Models
• oblique.tree - Oblique Trees for Classification Data
• pamr - Pam: prediction analysis for microarrays
• party - A Laboratory for Recursive Partytioning
• partykit - A Toolkit for Recursive Partytioning
• penalized - L1 (lasso and fused lasso) and L2 (ridge) penalized estimation in GLMs and in the Cox model
• penalizedLDA - Penalized classification using Fisher's linear discriminant
• penalizedSVM - Feature Selection SVM using penalty functions
• quantregForest - quantregForest: Quantile Regression Forests
• randomForest - randomForest: Breiman and Cutler's random forests for classification and regression.
• randomForestSRC - randomForestSRC: Random Forests for Survival, Regression and Classification (RF-SRC).
•    756⭐    190🍴 ranger) - A Fast Implementation of Random Forests.
• rattle - Graphical user interface for data mining in R.
• rda - Shrunken Centroids Regularized Discriminant Analysis
• rdetools - Relevant Dimension Estimation (RDE) in Feature Spaces
• REEMtree - Regression Trees with Random Effects for Longitudinal (Panel) Data
• relaxo - Relaxed Lasso
• rgenoud - R version of GENetic Optimization Using Derivatives
• rgp - R genetic programming framework
• Rmalschains - Continuous Optimization using Memetic Algorithms with Local Search Chains (MA-LS-Chains) in R
• rminer - Simpler use of data mining methods (e.g. NN and SVM) in classification and regression
• ROCR - Visualizing the performance of scoring classifiers
• RoughSets - Data Analysis Using Rough Set and Fuzzy Rough Set Theories
• rpart - Recursive Partitioning and Regression Trees
• RPMM - Recursively Partitioned Mixture Model
• RSNNS - Neural Networks in R using the Stuttgart Neural Network Simulator (SNNS)
• 🌎 Rsomoclu - Parallel implementation of self-organizing maps.
• RWeka - R/Weka interface
• RXshrink - RXshrink: Maximum Likelihood Shrinkage via Generalized Ridge or Least Angle Regression
• sda - Shrinkage Discriminant Analysis and CAT Score Variable Selection
• SDDA - Stepwise Diagonal Discriminant Analysis
•    262⭐     69🍴 SuperLearner) and subsemble - Multi-algorithm ensemble learning packages.
•    476⭐    159🍴 survminer) - Survival Analysis & Visualization
• 🌎 survival - Survival Analysis
• svmpath - svmpath: the SVM Path algorithm
• tgp - Bayesian treed Gaussian process models
• 🌎 tidymodels - A collection of packages for modeling and statistical analysis that share the underlying design philosophy, grammar, and data structures of the tidyverse.
• 🌎 torch - Tensors and Neural Networks with 'GPU' Acceleration.
• tree - Classification and regression trees
• varSelRF - Variable selection using random forests
•    571⭐    261🍴 xgboost ) - eXtreme Gradient Boosting Tree model, well known for its speed and performance.

Packages for Natural Language Processing.

•    841⭐    134🍴 text2vec) - Fast Text Mining Framework for Vectorization and Word Embeddings.
• tm - A comprehensive text mining framework for R.
• openNLP - Apache OpenNLP Tools Interface.
• koRpus - An R Package for Text Analysis.
• zipfR - Statistical models for word frequency distributions.
• NLP - Basic functions for Natural Language Processing.
•    551⭐    134🍴 LDAvis) - Interactive visualization of topic models.
• 🌎 topicmodels - Topic modeling interface to the C code developed by by David M. Blei for Topic Modeling (Latent Dirichlet Allocation (LDA), and Correlated Topics Models (CTM)).
• 🌎 syuzhet - Extracts sentiment from text using three different sentiment dictionaries.
• 🌎 SnowballC - Snowball stemmers based on the C libstemmer UTF-8 library.
•    825⭐    187🍴 quanteda) - R functions for Quantitative Analysis of Textual Data.
•    227⭐     54🍴 Topic Models Resources) - Topic Models learning and R related resources.
•      ?⭐      ?🍴 NLP for ) - NLP related resources in R. @Chinese
•     94⭐     16🍴 MonkeyLearn) - 🐒 R package for text analysis with Monkeylearn 🐒.
• tidytext - Implementing tidy principles of Hadley Wickham to text mining.
•    113⭐      4🍴 utf8) - Manipulating and printing UTF-8 text that fixes multiple bugs in R's UTF-8 handling.
• 🌎 corporaexplorer - Dynamic exploration of text collections

Packages for Bayesian Inference.

• coda - Output analysis and diagnostics for MCMC.
• mcmc - Markov Chain Monte Carlo.
• MCMCpack - Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) Package.
• R2WinBUGS - Running WinBUGS and OpenBUGS from R / S-PLUS.
• BRugs - R interface to the OpenBUGS MCMC software.
• rjags - R interface to the JAGS MCMC library.
• rstan - R interface to the Stan MCMC software.

Packages for Optimization.

• 🌎 lpSolve - Interface to Lp_solve to Solve Linear/Integer Programs.
• 🌎 minqa - Derivative-free optimization algorithms by quadratic approximation.
• 🌎 nloptr - NLopt is a free/open-source library for nonlinear optimization.
• 🌎 ompr - Model mixed integer linear programs in an algebraic way directly in R.
• 🌎 Rglpk - R/GNU Linear Programming Kit Interface
• 🌎 ROI - The R Optimization Infrastructure ('ROI') is a sophisticated framework for handling optimization problems in R.

Packages for dealing with money.

• quantmod - Quantitative Financial Modelling & Trading Framework for R.
• pedquant - Public Economic Data and Quantitative Analysis
• TTR - Functions and data to construct technical trading rules with R.
• PerformanceAnalytics - Econometric tools for performance and risk analysis.
• zoo - S3 Infrastructure for Regular and Irregular Time Series.
• xts - eXtensible Time Series.
• tseries - Time series analysis and computational finance.
• fAssets - Analysing and Modelling Financial Assets.
•    157⭐     65🍴 scorecard) - Credit Risk Scorecard

Packages for processing biological datasets.

• Bioconductor - Tools for the analysis and comprehension of high-throughput genomic data.
• genetics - Classes and methods for handling genetic data.
• gap - An integrated package for genetic data analysis of both population and family data.
• ape - Analyses of Phylogenetics and Evolution.
• pheatmap - Pretty heatmaps made easy.
•    596⭐    143🍴 lme4) - Generalized mixed-effects models.
• 🌎 nlme - Mixed-effects models, handling user-specified matrix of residual covariance, relevant for the anaysis of repeated observations in longitudinal trials.
• 🌎 glmmTMB - Generalized mixed-effects models, handling user-specified matrix of residual covariance, relevant for the anaysis of repeated observations in longitudinal trials.

Packages to construct, analyze and visualize network data.

•   3360⭐    599🍴 Network Analysis List) - Network Analysis related resources.
• igraph - A collection of network analysis tools.
• 🌎 network - Basic tools to manipulate relational data in R.
• 🌎 sna - Basic network measures and visualization tools.
•     83⭐     20🍴 netdiffuseR) - Tools for Analysis of Network Diffusion.
• 🌎 networkDynamic - Support for dynamic, (inter)temporal networks.
• 🌎 ndtv - Tools to construct animated visualizations of dynamic network data in various formats.
• statnet - The project behind many R network analysis packages.
• 🌎 ergm - Exponential random graph models in R.
• 🌎 latentnet - Latent position and cluster models for network objects.
• 🌎 tnet - Network measures for weighted, two-mode and longitudinal networks.
• 🌎 rgexf - Export network objects from R to GEXF, for manipulation with network software like 🌎 Gephi or Sigma.
•    531⭐    125🍴 visNetwork) - Using vis.js library for network visualization.
•    535⭐     61🍴 tidygraph) - A tidy API for graph manipulation

Packages to explore the earth.

• 🌎 CRAN Task View: Analysis of Spatial Data- Spatial Analysis related resources.
• Leaflet - One of the most popular JavaScript libraries interactive maps.
•    759⭐    228🍴 ggmap) - Plotting maps in R with ggplot2.
•    255⭐    128🍴 REmap) - R interface to the JavaScript library ECharts for interactive map data visualization.
• 🌎 sf - Improved Classes and Methods for Spatial Data.
• 🌎 sp - Classes and Methods for Spatial Data.
• 🌎 rgeos - Interface to Geometry Engine - Open Source
• 🌎 rgdal - Bindings for the Geospatial Data Abstraction Library
• 🌎 maptools - Tools for Reading and Handling Spatial Objects
•    190⭐     49🍴 gstat) - Spatial and spatio-temporal geostatistical modelling, prediction and simulation.
•     69⭐     20🍴 spacetime) - R classes and methods for spatio-temporal data.
• 🌎 RColorBrewer - Provides color schemes for maps
•    180⭐     43🍴 spatstat) - Spatial Point Pattern Analysis, Model-Fitting, Simulation, Tests
• 🌎 spdep - Spatial Dependence: Weighting Schemes, Statistics and Models
•    317⭐     43🍴 tigris) - Download and use Census TIGER/Line shapefiles in R
• 🌎 GWmodel - Geographically-Weighted Models
•      8⭐      1🍴 tmap) - R package for thematic maps

Packages for packages.

•     43⭐      6🍴 Package Development List) - R packages to improve package development.
• 🌎 promises - Abstractions for Promise-Based Asynchronous Programming
•   2351⭐    750🍴 devtools ) - Tools to make an R developer's life easier.
•    861⭐    313🍴 testthat ) - An R package to make testing fun.
•    401⭐     60🍴 R6 ) - simpler, faster, lighter-weight alternative to R's built-in classes.
•    201⭐     44🍴 pryr ) - Make it easier to understand what's going on in R.
•    578⭐    229🍴 roxygen ) - Describe your functions in comments next to their definitions.
•    104⭐     19🍴 lineprof) - Visualise line profiling results in R.
•    961⭐    147🍴 renv ) - Make your R projects more isolated, portable, and reproducible.
•      ?⭐      ?🍴 installr) - Functions for installing softwares from within R (for Windows).
•      ?⭐      ?🍴 import) - An import mechanism for R.
•    809⭐     45🍴 box ) - A modern module system for R.
• Rocker - R configurations for 🌎 Docker.
•    827⭐    143🍴 RStudio Addins) - List of RStudio addins.
•    150⭐    105🍴 drat) - Creation and use of R repositories on GitHub or other repos.
•    327⭐    114🍴 covr) - Test coverage for your R package and (optionally) upload the results to 🌎 coveralls or 🌎 codecov.
•   1149⭐    183🍴 lintr) - Static code analysis for R to enforce code style.
•    699⭐    320🍴 staticdocs) - Generate static html documentation for an R package.
•    163⭐     17🍴 sinew) - Generate roxygen2 skeletons populated with information scraped from the function script.

Packages for Logging

•    152⭐     34🍴 futile.logger) - A logging package in R similar to log4j
•     91⭐     22🍴 log4r) - A log4j derivative for R
• 🌎 logging - A logging package emulating the python logging package.

Handy Data Packages

•    747⭐    191🍴 engsoccerdata) - English and European soccer results 1871-2016.
• gapminder - Excerpt from the Gapminder dataset (data about countries through the past 50 years).
• 🌎 wbstats - Tools for searching and downloading data and statistics from the World Bank Data API and the World Bank Data Catalog API.
•      6⭐      2🍴 ICON) - complex systems & networks datasets from the Index of COmplex Networks (ICON) database webpage.
•     12⭐      2🍴 RCOBOLDI) - Import COBOL CopyBook data files directly into R as properly structured data frames. Package builds are available via      1⭐      0🍴 Drat) and 🌎 DockerHub.

Handy Tools for R

•    213⭐     59🍴 git2r) - Gives you programmatic access to Git repositories from R.
• 🌎 Conda - Most R packages are available through the Conda polyglot cross-platform dependency manager.

Alternative R engines.

• 🌎 CXXR - Refactorising R into C++.
• 🌎 fastR - FastR is an implementation of the R Language in Java atop Truffle and Graal.
• pqR - a "pretty quick" implementation of R
• renjin - a JVM-based interpreter for R.
•    135⭐     23🍴 rho) - Refactor the interpreter of the R language into a fully-compatible, efficient, VM for R.
•     90⭐     10🍴 riposte) - a fast interpreter and JIT for R.
• TERR - TIBCO Enterprise Runtime for R.

Packages for Learning R.

• swirl - An interactive R tutorial directly in your R console.
•   1965⭐    882🍴 DataScienceR ) - a list of R tutorials for Data Science, NLP and Machine Learning.

Where to discover new R-esources.

• R-project - The R Project for Statistical Computing.
• 🌎 An Introduction to R - A very good introductory text on R, also covers some advanced topic. See also the Manuals section on 🌎 CRAN
• 🌎 CRAN Contributed Docs - CRAN Contributed Documentation in many languages.
• Quick-R - An excellent quick reference
• tryR - A quick course for getting started with R.

• 🌎 RDocumentation - Search through all CRAN, Bioconductor, Github packages and their archives with RDocumentation.
• 🌎 rdrr.io - Find R package documentation. Try R packages in your browser.
• CRAN Task Views - Task Views for CRAN packages.
• 🌎 rnotebook.io - Create online R Jupyter Notebooks for free.

• 🌎 R Weekly - Weekly updates about R and Data Science. R Weekly is openly developed on GitHub.
• R Bloggers - There are people scattered across the Web who blog about R. This is simply an aggregator of many of those feeds.
• 🌎 R-users - A job board for R users (and the people who are looking to hire them)

• R for Data Science by Garrett Grolemund & Hadley Wickham - Free book from RStudio developers with emphasis on data science workflow.
• R Cookbook by Winston Chang - A problem-oriented online book that supports his R Graphics Cookbook, 2nd ed. (2018).
• 🌎 Advanced R, 2nd ed. by Hadley Wickham (2019) - An online version of the Advanced R book.
• 🌎 R Packages, 2nd ed. by Hadley Wickham & Jennifer Bryan - A book (in paper and website formats) on writing R packages.
• Books written as part of the Johns Hopkins Data Science Specialization:
  • 🌎 Exploratory Data Analysis with R by Roger D. Peng (2016) - Basic analytical skills for all sorts of data in R.
  • 🌎 R Programming for Data Science by Roger D. Peng (2019) - More advanced data analysis that relies on R programming.
  • 🌎 Report Writing for Data Science in R by Roger D. Peng (2019) - R-based methods for reproducible research and report generation.
• R for SAS and SPSS users by Bob Muenchen (2012) - An excellent resource for users already familiar with SAS or SPSS.
• Introduction to Statistical Learning with Application in R by Gareth James et al. (2017) - A simplified and "operational" version of The Elements of Statistical Learning. Free softcopy provided by its authors.
• The R Inferno by Patrick Burns (2011) - Patrick Burns gives insight into R's ins and outs along with its quirks!
• 🌎 Efficient R Programming by Colin Gillespie & Robin Lovelace (2017) - An online version of the O’Reilly book: Efficient R Programming.
• 🌎 The R Programming Wikibook - A collaborative handbook for R.

• The Art of R Programming - It's a good resource for systematically learning fundamentals such as types of objects, control statements, variable scope, classes and debugging in R.
• R Cookbook, 2nd ed. by JD Long & Paul Teetor (2019) - A quick and simple introduction to conducting many common statistical tasks with R.
• R in Action - This book aims at all levels of users, with sections for beginning, intermediate and advanced R ranging from "Exploring R data structures" to running regressions and conducting factor analyses.
• Use R! Series by Springer - This series of inexpensive and focused books from Springer publish shorter books aimed at practitioners. Books can discuss the use of R in a particular subject area, such as Bayesian networks, ggplot2 and Rcpp.
• 🌎 Learning R Programming - Learning R as a programming language from basics to advanced topics.

•    230⭐     30🍴 R Books List) - List of R Books.
•   1616⭐    230🍴 Readings in Applied Data Science) - These readings reflect Hadley's personal thoughts about applied data science.

• 🌎 Not So Standard Deviations - The Data Science Podcast.
  • 🌎 @Roger Peng and 🌎 @Hilary Parker.
• R World News - R World News helps you keep up with happenings within the R community.
  • 🌎 @Bob Rudis and 🌎 @Jay Jacobs.
• 🌎 The R-Podcast - Giving practical advice on how to use R.
  • 🌎 @Eric Nantz.
• R Talk - News and discussions of statistical software and language R.
  • 🌎 @Oliver Keyes, 🌎 @Jasmine Dumas, 🌎 @Ted Hart and 🌎 @Mikhail Popov.
• 🌎 R Weekly - Weekly news updates about the R community.

• 🌎 RStudio Cheat Sheets
• R Reference Card 2.0 - Material from R for Beginners by permission of Emmanuel Paradis (Version 2 by Matt Baggott).
• Regression Analysis Refcard - R Reference Card for Regression Analysis.
• Reference Card for ESS - Reference Card for ESS.

Massive open online courses.

• 🌎 Johns Hopkins University Data Science Specialization - 9 courses including: Introduction to R, literate analysis tools, Shiny and some more.
• HarvardX Biomedical Data Science - Introduction to R for the Life Sciences.
• 🌎 Explore Statistics with R - Covers introduction, data handling and statistical analysis in R.

Great resources for learning domain knowledge.

•    230⭐     30🍴 Books) - List of R Books.
• 🌎 ggplot2 Extensions - Showcases of ggplot2 extensions.
•      ?⭐      ?🍴 Natural Language Processing ) - NLP related resources in R. @Chinese
•   3360⭐    599🍴 Network Analysis) - Network Analysis related resources.
•    195⭐     48🍴 Open Data) - Using R to obtain, parse, manipulate, create, and share open data.
• Posts - Great R blog posts or Rticles.
•     43⭐      6🍴 Package Development) - R packages to improve package development.
• 🌎 R Project Conferences - Information about useR! Conferences and DSC Conferences.
•    657⭐    221🍴 RStartHere) - A guide to some of the most useful R packages, organized by workflow.
•    827⭐    143🍴 RStudio Addins) - List of RStudio addins.
•    227⭐     54🍴 Topic Models) - Topic Models learning and R related resources.
•    173⭐     65🍴 Web Technologies) - Information about how to use R and the world wide web together.

R communities and package collections (in alphabetical order):

• rOpenGov Open government data, computational social science, digital humanities
• rOpenHealth Public health data
• 🌎 rOpenSci Open science

•    550⭐     63🍴 fable) - univariate and multivariate time series forecasting models
• 🌎 r2d3 - R Interface to D3 Visualizations
•    450⭐     95🍴 rstats-ed) - List of courses teaching R
• 🌎 promises - Abstractions for Promise-Based Asynchronous Programming
• 🌎 tinytex - A lightweight and easy-to-maintain LaTeX distribution
•   1616⭐    230🍴 Readings in Applied Data Science) - These readings reflect Hadley's personal thoughts about applied data science.

•  17726⭐   4455🍴 prophet) - Tool for producing high quality forecasts for time series data that has multiple seasonality with linear or non-linear growth.
•   1595⭐    278🍴 tidyverse) - Easily install and load packages from the tidyverse
•   1219⭐    254🍴 purrr) - A functional programming toolkit for R
•   1197⭐     94🍴 hrbrthemes) - 🔏 Opinionated, typographic-centric ggplot2 themes and theme components
•   1478⭐    281🍴 xaringan) - Create HTML5 slides with R Markdown and the JavaScript library
•   1701⭐    335🍴 blogdown) - Create Blogs and Websites with R Markdown
•    687⭐     62🍴 glue) - Glue strings to data in R. Small, fast, dependency free interpreted string literals.
•    327⭐    114🍴 covr) - Test coverage reports for R
•   1149⭐    183🍴 lintr) - Static Code Analysis for R
•    727⭐     78🍴 reprex) - Render bits of R code for sharing, e.g., on GitHub or StackOverflow.
•   1624⭐    327🍴 reticulate) - R Interface to Python
•   1320⭐    316🍴 tensorflow) - TensorFlow for R
•    113⭐      4🍴 utf8) - Manipulating and printing UTF-8 text that fixes multiple bugs in R's UTF-8 handling.
•   2379⭐    155🍴 Patchwork) - Combine separate ggplots into the same graphic.

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