Partial Least Squares Path Modeling (PLS-PM)
Overview
Partial Least Squares Path Modeling (PLS-PM), Tenenhaus, Esposito Vinzi, Chatelin, Lauro (2005) doi:10.1016/j.csda.2004.03.005, analysis for both metric and non-metric data, as well as REBUS analysis, Esposito Vinzi, Trinchera, Squillacciotti, and Tenenhaus (2008) doi:10.1002/asmb.728.
- maintainer email update
- fixed unit tests
- added package doi
- Added citation file
- Added private github actions (rhub and R-CMD-check)
- Roxygenized namespace
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Install
Health
- OK13 OK2026-08-05
- NOTE12 OK, 1 NOTE2026-08-01
- OK14 OK2026-03-10
Documentation
- Help pages
- 84 (53 internal)includes a package overview page
- Examples that run
- 50%13 run in a plain check · 13 never run
- Exported functions with examples
- 18%
- Documented parameters
- 100%
- Return-value docs
- 84%
- Help pages citing references
- 17%
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- 2
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Dependencies
Installing plspm adds 5 packages (1 with compiled code, 1.6 MB of source tarballs). Heaviest: shape 631 KB, diagram 524 KB, amap 219 KB.
Code & Tests
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People & History
Maintainer since 0.1-0 (2009)
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- RR 4.6.0 released · 2026-04-24
- 0.6.0Latest
- 0.5.22025-08-18 · diff ↗
- RR 4.5.0 released · 2025-04-11
- RR 4.4.0 released · 2024-04-24
- 0.5.12024-01-23 · diff ↗
- RR 4.3.0 released · 2023-04-21
- unarchivedReturned to CRAN2023-03-13
- 0.5.02023-03-13 · diff ↗
- RR 4.2.0 released · 2022-04-22
- RR 4.1.0 released · 2021-05-18
- archivedRemoved from CRAN2020-05-14long orphaned and those depending on it have been given notice
- RR 4.0.0 released · 2020-04-24
- RR 3.6.0 released · 2019-04-26
- RR 3.5.0 released · 2018-04-23
- 0.4.92017-04-23 · diff ↗
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- orphanedOrphaned by its maintainer2017-04-21check errors were not corrected despite reminders
- 0.4.82017-04-21 · diff ↗
- RR 3.4.0 released · 2017-04-21
- RR 3.3.0 released · 2016-05-03
- 0.4.72015-05-25 · diff ↗
- RR 3.2.0 released · 2015-04-16
- 0.4.22015-02-20 · diff ↗
- RR 3.1.0 released · 2014-04-10
- 0.4.12013-12-08 · diff ↗ ·
removed 2 exports
get_loads, get_paramsadded 46 exports
alpha, check_args, check_blocks, check_boot, check_data, check_maxiter, check_model, check_modes, check_path, check_plscomp, check_scaling, check_scheme, check_specs, check_tol, dummy.G, get_PLSR, get_PLSR_NA, get_PLSRdoubleQ, get_alpha, get_ave, get_boot_stats, get_data_scaled, get_dummies, get_dummy, get_generals, get_inner_summary, get_manifests, get_metric, get_nom_scale, get_num_scale and 16 more - RR 3.0.0 released · 2013-04-03
- 0.3.72013-01-29 · diff ↗
- 0.3.5
- 0.3.12012-11-13 · diff ↗ ·
removed 5 exports
nipals, plsca, plsreg1, plsreg2, resclus.plotadded 14 exports
get_GQI, get_boots, get_effects, get_gof, get_loads, get_locals_test, get_params, get_path_scheme, get_paths, get_plsr1, get_unidim, get_weights, innerplot, outerplot - RR 2.15.0 released · 2012-03-30
- 0.2-22012-01-23 · diff ↗ ·
added 13 exports
it.reb, local.models, nipals, plsca, plspm, plspm.fit, plspm.groups, plsreg1, plsreg2, rebus.pls, rebus.test, res.clus, resclus.plot - 0.2-12012-01-03 · diff ↗
- 0.2-02011-12-19 · diff ↗
- RR 2.14.0 released · 2011-10-31
- RR 2.13.0 released · 2011-04-13
- RR 2.12.0 released · 2010-10-15
- 0.1-112010-08-10 · diff ↗
- 0.1-102010-07-27 · diff ↗
- 0.1-82010-07-26 · diff ↗
- 0.1-72010-07-24 · diff ↗
- 0.1-62010-06-29 · diff ↗
- 0.1-52010-05-20 · diff ↗
- RR 2.11.0 released · 2010-04-22
- RR 2.10.0 released · 2009-10-26
- 0.1-42009-07-21 · diff ↗
- 0.1-32009-05-19 · diff ↗
- 0.1-22009-05-10 · diff ↗
- 0.1-12009-05-04 · diff ↗
- RR 2.9.0 released · 2009-04-17
- 0.1-02009-04-15
- RR 2.8.0 released · 2008-10-20
Package metadata
- First published
- 2009-04-15
- Total releases
- 26 / 17 yrs
- License
- GPL-3 OSI
- Minimum R
- ≥ 3.0.1
- Bundled data
- 76 KB / 15 files
- Download size
- 385 KB
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