R Observatory: Metrics for LOST version 2.1.4

Balamuta, James Joseph

doi:10.5281/zenodo.21843040

LOST

2.1.4

Missing Morphometric Data Simulation and Estimation

0packages depend

4.4Kdownloads / year

–test coverage

13/13checks pass

Overview

About

Maintained by J. ArbourFirst published 2012-04-189 releasesCRAN page ↗

Functions for simulating missing morphometric data randomly, with taxonomic bias and with anatomical bias. LOST also includes functions for estimating linear and geometric morphometric data.

Install

R (CRAN)Ubuntu (r2u)

install.packages("LOST", repos = "https://cloud.r-project.org/")

Installs the current CRAN release. Prebuilt binaries on Windows and macOS.

Release

# enable cranapt (r2u) if it is not already set up, then install
grep -rqs r2u.stat.illinois.edu /etc/apt/sources.list /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ \
  || curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/eddelbuettel/r2u/master/inst/scripts/add_cranapt_noble.sh | sudo bash
sudo apt install -y r-cran-lost

Fast Ubuntu binaries via r2u (no compilation). The cranapt setup runs once and is skipped when it is already enabled.

bspm (used by r2u) also needs make: sudo apt install make

Health

CRAN checks

13OK

Slowest check: 3.1 min · r-oldrel-windows-x86_64

Code health

None

Tests · ratio 0.00

not tracked

Coverage

9

Dependencies · direct

Check history

OK2026-08-05
13 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE
NOTE2026-08-01
12 OK · 1 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE
OK2026-06-09
13 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE
ERROR2026-06-08
12 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 1 ERROR · 0 FAILURE
OK2026-03-10
14 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE

Documentation

READMENoVignettesNopkgdown siteNoNEWSNoCode of conductNoContributing guideNo

Examples that run: 67%
Documented parameters: not tracked
Return-value docs: not tracked
References docs: 90%

Downloads

4.4K

CRAN downloads in the past year

Rank #6,406 · ~12/day · ~363/mo

Releases R versions

Daily download trend is not available in this view yet.

26230 days

1.3K90 days

4.4K1 year

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Also on136 r2u47 c2d4u

Dependencies

Declared dependencies

7 external dependencies (excludes base and recommended)

Depends (1)

R >= 3.5.0

Imports (9)

gdata shapes e1071 pcaMethodsMASSmiscToolsstatsrgl geomorph

LinkingTo (0)

none

Suggests (0)

none

Enhances (0)

none

Dependency license breakdown →

Reverse dependencies

0direct

0indirect

Nothing depends on this yet.

Code & Tests

People & History

People (2)

Maintainer (1)

J. Arbour

Author, Maintainer

Authors (2)

J. Arbour

Author, Maintainer

C. Brown

Author

Package Timeline

9 releases. Pick two to compare their code metrics. R releases are shown for context.

2.1.4Latest
2026-07-15 · current release · diff ↗
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R 4.6.0 released · 2026-04-24
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R 4.5.0 released · 2025-04-11
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R 4.4.0 released · 2024-04-24
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R 4.3.0 released · 2023-04-21
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R 4.2.0 released · 2022-04-22
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R 4.1.0 released · 2021-05-18
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R 4.0.0 released · 2020-04-24
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2020-04-14 · diff ↗
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R 3.6.0 released · 2019-04-26
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R 3.5.0 released · 2018-04-23
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R 3.4.0 released · 2017-04-21
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1.2
2016-06-23 · diff ↗
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R 3.3.0 released · 2016-05-03
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R 3.2.0 released · 2015-04-16
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R 3.1.0 released · 2014-04-10
1.1
2013-10-11 · diff ↗
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R 3.0.0 released · 2013-04-03
1.0
2012-04-18
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R 2.15.0 released · 2012-03-30

Package metadata

First published: 2012-04-18
Total releases: 9 / 14 yrs
License: GPL (>= 2) OSI
Minimum R: ≥ 3.5.0
Bundled data: 152 KB / 4 files
Download size: 172 KB
Installed size: not tracked yet
With dependencies: not tracked yet

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Missing Data

Cite

Cite this package

Run in R for the authors' preferred citation:

citation("LOST")

Format

Arbour, J., & Brown, C. (2026). LOST: Missing Morphometric Data Simulation and Estimation (Version 2.1.4) [Computer software]. https://doi.org/10.32614/CRAN.package.LOST

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

For a number measured here: a download total, a coverage figure, an archival date.

Format

APA

Balamuta, J. J. (2026). R Observatory: Metrics for LOST version 2.1.4 [Data set]. HJJB, LLC. Data release v2026-08-18. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21843040

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