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CARNIVAL

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A CAusal Reasoning tool for Network Identification (from gene expression data) using Integer VALue programming

v2.22.0 · software · GPL-3

Release Lineage

Entered 3.11 · Apr 28, 2020

Current · Requires R 4.6

1.0 In 13 of 49 releases 3.23

Description

An upgraded causal reasoning tool from Melas et al in R with updated assignments of TFs' weights from PROGENy scores. Optimization parameters can be freely adjusted and multiple solutions can be obtained and aggregated.

Test coverage

Line coverage

Expression

Tests / Examples

Functions

99 16 exported

Complexity

2.4 avg / 12 max

Call network

99 nodes / 136 edges

Test coverage is not measured for Bioconductor packages; nodes fall back to a neutral fill.

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Lowest coverage

Per-function coverage is not measured for this package yet.

Code

Structure

Lines of code

8,125

Files

178

Compiled share

0%

Has compiled src

No

Language breakdown

R 3,522 (43.3%)Tests 2,451 (30.2%)Docs 1,266 (15.6%)Vignettes 886 (10.9%)

API

Exported functions

16

Internal functions

83

Testing & CI

Has tests

Yes

Test-to-code ratio

0.70

testthat edition

3

CI present

Yes

CI type

["github-actions"]

PR gated

Yes

Docs

Roxygen coverage

100%

Health & Security signals

Informational signals; not verdicts.

on.exit coverage

0%

Unsafe pattern score

10

Dep constraint coverage

0%

Secret pattern count

0

Bundled 3rd-party code

2 items

Portability & License

Min R version

4.0

System requirements

C++ standard

License

GPL-3

License flags

SPDX valid, OSI approved

History

Versions

13

First release

2020-04-27

Latest release

2026-04-28

Avg cadence

182 days

Cold removal rate

Dep drift

14

LOC over versions

v3.11: 5,161 LOCv3.12: 5,163 LOCv3.13: 7,486 LOCv3.14: 7,486 LOCv3.15: 8,124 LOCv3.16: 8,125 LOCv3.17: 8,125 LOCv3.18: 8,125 LOCv3.19: 8,125 LOCv3.20: 8,125 LOCv3.21: 8,125 LOCv3.22: 8,125 LOCv3.23: 8,125 LOC

Per-file churn detail lives in the source pipeline: https://github.com/r-observatory/bioc-code-metrics.

Documentation

Documentation
READMEYes · 888 wordsVignettesYes · dynamicpkgdown siteNoNEWSYes · 100% structuredCode of conductNoContributing guideNo
Examples that run
100%
Documented parameters
100%
Return-value docs
100%
References docs
0%

Topics

Depended on by (2)

Bioconductor (2)

People

Cite

Cite this package

Run in R for the authors' preferred citation:

citation("CARNIVAL")
Gabor, A., Dugourd, A., Gjerga, E., Ivanova, O., Liu, A., Peschke, N., Trairatphisan, P., & Valdeolivas, A. (2026). CARNIVAL: A CAusal Reasoning tool for Network Identification (from gene expression data) using Integer VALue programming (Version 2.22.0) [Computer software]. https://bioconductor.org/packages/CARNIVAL

This is what citation() produces when a package has no citation file of its own. If it prints something else, use that.

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APA

Balamuta, J. J. (2026). R Observatory: Metrics for CARNIVAL version 2.22.0 [Data set]. HJJB, LLC. Data release v2026-08-26. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21843040

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