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simPIC

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Flexible simulation of paired-insertion counts for single-cell ATAC-sequencing data

v1.8.0 · software · GPL-3

Release Lineage

Entered 3.19 · May 1, 2024

Current · Requires R 4.6

1.0 In 5 of 49 releases 3.23

Description

simPIC is a package for simulating single-cell ATAC-seq count data. It provides a user-friendly, well documented interface for data simulation. Functions are provided for parameter estimation, realistic scATAC-seq data simulation, and comparing real and simulated datasets.

Test coverage

Line coverage

Expression

Tests / Examples

Functions

37 9 exported

Complexity

2.5 avg / 18 max

Call network

37 nodes / 55 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

3,083

Files

54

Compiled share

0%

Has compiled src

No

Language breakdown

R 1,713 (55.6%)Tests 164 (5.3%)Docs 885 (28.7%)Vignettes 321 (10.4%)

API

Exported functions

9

Internal functions

26

Recent export changes

v3.22+2 simPICsimulatemulti, simPICsimulatesingle
v3.19+7 newsimPICcount, setsimPICparameters, simPICcompare +4 more

Testing & CI

Has tests

Yes

Test-to-code ratio

0.10

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

100%

Unsafe pattern score

0

Dep constraint coverage

6.3%

Secret pattern count

0

Bundled 3rd-party code

2 items

Portability & License

Min R version

4.5.0

System requirements

C++ standard

License

GPL-3

License flags

SPDX valid, OSI approved

History

Versions

5

First release

2024-04-30

Latest release

2026-04-28

Avg cadence

182 days

Cold removal rate

Dep drift

2

LOC over versions

v3.19: 2,216 LOCv3.20: 2,216 LOCv3.21: 2,216 LOCv3.22: 3,083 LOCv3.23: 3,083 LOC

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

Documentation

Documentation
READMEYes · 111 wordsVignettesYes · dynamicpkgdown siteNoNEWSYes · 100% structuredCode of conductNoContributing guideNo
Examples that run
100%
Documented parameters
100%
Return-value docs
100%
References docs
0%

Topics

People

Cite

Cite this package

Run in R for the authors' preferred citation:

citation("simPIC")
Chugh, S., McCarthy, D., & Shim, H. (2026). simPIC: Flexible simulation of paired-insertion counts for single-cell ATAC-sequencing data (Version 1.8.0) [Computer software]. https://bioconductor.org/packages/simPIC

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

Cite the R Observatory

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APA

Balamuta, J. J. (2026). R Observatory: Metrics for simPIC version 1.8.0 [Data set]. HJJB, LLC. Data release v2026-08-25. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21843040

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