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Tools for Approximate Bayesian Computation (ABC)

v2.2.2 · Dec 3, 2024 · GPL (>= 3)

Description

Implements several ABC algorithms for performing parameter estimation, model selection, and goodness-of-fit. Cross-validation tools are also available for measuring the accuracy of ABC estimates, and to calculate the misclassification probabilities of different models.

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Code

Structure

Lines of code

5,163

Files

39

Compiled share

0%

Has compiled src

No

Language breakdown

R 2,026 (39.2%)Docs 1,617 (31.3%)Vignettes 1,520 (29.4%)

API

Exported functions

7

Internal functions

19

Recent export changes

v2.0+2 gfit, gfitpca

Testing & CI

Has tests

No

Test-to-code ratio

0.00

testthat edition

CI present

No

CI type

[]

PR gated

No

Docs

Return-value doc rate

85.7%

\dontrun example ratio

0%

Roxygen coverage

100%

Has pkgdown

No

NEWS present

No

Health & Security signals

Informational signals; not verdicts.

on.exit coverage

0%

Unsafe pattern score

0

Dep constraint coverage

0%

Secret pattern count

0

Bundled 3rd-party code

2 items

Portability & License

Min R version

2.10

System requirements

C++ standard

License

GPL (>= 3)

License flags

SPDX valid, OSI approved

History

Versions

13

First release

2010-08-03

Latest release

2024-12-03

Avg cadence

164 days

Cold removal rate

Dep drift

5

LOC over versions

v1.0: 2,396 LOCv1.1: 2,404 LOCv1.2: 2,456 LOCv1.3: 3,274 LOCv1.4: 4,274 LOCv1.5: 4,894 LOCv1.6: 4,900 LOCv1.7: 4,899 LOCv1.8: 4,898 LOCv2.0: 5,392 LOCv2.1: 5,161 LOCv2.2.1: 5,163 LOCv2.2.2: 5,163 LOC

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

Reverse Dependencies (9)

depends

suggests

Dependency Network

Dependencies Reverse dependencies abc.data nnet quantreg MASS locfit EasyABC abctools MaxWiK eam ecolottery poems abcpp coala multiRL abc

Version History

14 tracked
new 2.2.2 Mar 10, 2026
updated 2.2.2 ← 2.2.1 diff Dec 2, 2024
updated 2.2.1 ← 2.1 diff May 18, 2022
updated 2.1 ← 2.0 diff May 4, 2015
updated 2.0 ← 1.8 diff Jul 10, 2014
updated 1.8 ← 1.7 diff Oct 28, 2013
updated 1.7 ← 1.6 diff Jun 5, 2013
updated 1.6 ← 1.5 diff Aug 13, 2012
updated 1.5 ← 1.4 diff Aug 7, 2012
updated 1.4 ← 1.3 diff Sep 3, 2011
updated 1.3 ← 1.2 diff May 9, 2011
updated 1.2 ← 1.1 diff Jan 14, 2011
updated 1.1 ← 1.0 diff Oct 10, 2010
new 1.0 Oct 4, 2010