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Bayesian Calibration of Complex Computer Codes

2packages dependsuggested by 1
32.1Kdownloads / year
–test coverage
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Overview

About

Performs Bayesian calibration of computer models as per Kennedy and O'Hagan 2001. The package includes routines to find the hyperparameters and parameters; see the help page for stage1() for a worked example using the toy dataset. A tutorial is provided in the calex.Rnw vignette; and a suite of especially simple one dimensional examples appears in inst/doc/one.dim/.

Install

Health

CRAN checks
13OK
Slowest check: 1.8 min · r-oldrel-windows-x86_64
Status changes
  • OK13 OK2026-09-17
  • NOTE12 OK, 2 NOTE2026-03-10
Advisories

none known

Documentation

In release 1.2-9
READMENoVignettesYes · 1 · dynamicNEWSNoCitation fileYes · cites a publicationWebsitenot declared in DESCRIPTION
Help pages
41includes a package overview page
Examples that run
100%40 run in a plain check
Exported functions with examples
100%
Documented parameters
not tracked
Return-value docs
not tracked
Help pages citing references
93%

Downloads

32.1K
CRAN downloads in the past year
Rank #2,565 · ~88/day · ~2.7K/mo
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1.9K30 days
6.1K90 days
32.1K1 year
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Repository

1Stars
0Forks
4Open issues
0Open PRs
0Releases
18Commits
1Commit identities
18 commits · Last activity 2026-09-13 · 0% stars, 30d
Responsiveness
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Stars over time

2019-12-18 · 12026-07-07 · 1
PracticesBeta

1 development-tooling and community-health practice detected across 1 family in the upstream repository

Checks run against github.com/robinhankin/calibrator on 2026-10-11.

Continuous integration (1)
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Dependencies

Declared dependencies
3 external dependencies (excludes base and recommended)

Installing calibrator adds 5 packages (3 with compiled code, 6.3 MB of source tarballs). Heaviest: cubature 3.2 MB, Rcpp 1.8 MB, mvtnorm 1.0 MB.

Depends (3)
R >= 3.5.0emulatormvtnorm
Imports (1)
LinkingTo (0)
none
Suggests (0)
none
Enhances (0)
none
Reverse dependencies
2direct
1indirect
Depends 1 · Imports 1
Suggested by 1
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Datasets

People & History

People (1)
Author, Maintainer since 1.1-6 (2009)
Listed in earlier versions (1)
Hankin
no longer listed · 1.2-8 to 1.2-9
Releases (8)

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    2026-09-13 · 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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    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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    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
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    R 3.0.0 released · 2013-04-03
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    R 2.15.0 released · 2012-03-30
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    R 2.14.0 released · 2011-10-31
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    R 2.13.0 released · 2011-04-13
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    R 2.12.0 released · 2010-10-15
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    R 2.11.0 released · 2010-04-22
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    R 2.10.0 released · 2009-10-26
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    2009-10-15 · diff ↗
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    2009-07-23
  • R
    R 2.9.0 released · 2009-04-17

Package metadata

First published
2009-07-23
Total releases
8 / 17 yrs
License
GPL-2 OSI
Minimum R
≥ 3.5.0
Bundled data
1.7 KB / 1 file
Download size
214 KB

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citation("calibrator")

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APA

Balamuta, J. J. (2026). R Observatory: Metrics for calibrator version 1.2-9 [Data set]. HJJB, LLC. Data release v2026-10-18. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21843040

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