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Simple Automatic Differentiation

v1.2 · Dec 18, 2024 · MIT + file LICENSE

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Handles both vector and matrices, using a flexible S4 class for automatic differentiation. The method used is forward automatic differentiation. Many functions and methods have been defined, so that in most cases, functions written without automatic differentiation in mind can be used without change.

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Missing dependency on R >= 4.1.0 because package code uses the pipe
  |> or function shorthand \(...) syntax added in R 4.1.0.
  File(s) using such syntax:
    ‘class-2-differential.r’ ‘dual-apply.r’ ‘dual-math.r’
    ‘dual-summary.r’ ‘dual-test-near-equality.r’ ‘dual.r’ ‘dualFun1.Rd’
NOTE r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc

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Missing dependency on R >= 4.1.0 because package code uses the pipe
  |> or function shorthand \(...) syntax added in R 4.1.0.
  File(s) using such syntax:
    ‘class-2-differential.r’ ‘dual-apply.r’ ‘dual-math.r’
    ‘dual-summary.r’ ‘dual-test-near-equality.r’ ‘dual.r’ ‘dualFun1.Rd’
NOTE r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-clang

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Missing dependency on R >= 4.1.0 because package code uses the pipe
  |> or function shorthand \(...) syntax added in R 4.1.0.
  File(s) using such syntax:
    ‘class-2-differential.r’ ‘dual-apply.r’ ‘dual-math.r’
    ‘dual-summary.r’ ‘dual-test-near-equality.r’ ‘dual.r’ ‘dualFun1.Rd’
NOTE r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-gcc

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Missing dependency on R >= 4.1.0 because package code uses the pipe
  |> or function shorthand \(...) syntax added in R 4.1.0.
  File(s) using such syntax:
    ‘class-2-differential.r’ ‘dual-apply.r’ ‘dual-math.r’
    ‘dual-summary.r’ ‘dual-test-near-equality.r’ ‘dual.r’ ‘dualFun1.Rd’
NOTE r-devel-macos-arm64

DESCRIPTION meta-information

Missing dependency on R >= 4.1.0 because package code uses the pipe
  |> or function shorthand \(...) syntax added in R 4.1.0.
  File(s) using such syntax:
    ‘class-2-differential.r’ ‘dual-apply.r’ ‘dual-math.r’
    ‘dual-summary.r’ ‘dual-test-near-equality.r’ ‘dual.r’ ‘dualFun1.Rd’
NOTE r-devel-windows-x86_64

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Missing dependency on R >= 4.1.0 because package code uses the pipe
  |> or function shorthand \(...) syntax added in R 4.1.0.
  File(s) using such syntax:
    'class-2-differential.r' 'dual-apply.r' 'dual-math.r'
    'dual-summary.r' 'dual-test-near-equality.r' 'dual.r' 'dualFun1.Rd'
NOTE r-patched-linux-x86_64

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Missing dependency on R >= 4.1.0 because package code uses the pipe
  |> or function shorthand \(...) syntax added in R 4.1.0.
  File(s) using such syntax:
    ‘class-2-differential.r’ ‘dual-apply.r’ ‘dual-math.r’
    ‘dual-summary.r’ ‘dual-test-near-equality.r’ ‘dual.r’ ‘dualFun1.Rd’
NOTE r-release-linux-x86_64

DESCRIPTION meta-information

Missing dependency on R >= 4.1.0 because package code uses the pipe
  |> or function shorthand \(...) syntax added in R 4.1.0.
  File(s) using such syntax:
    ‘class-2-differential.r’ ‘dual-apply.r’ ‘dual-math.r’
    ‘dual-summary.r’ ‘dual-test-near-equality.r’ ‘dual.r’ ‘dualFun1.Rd’
NOTE r-release-macos-arm64

DESCRIPTION meta-information

Missing dependency on R >= 4.1.0 because package code uses the pipe
  |> or function shorthand \(...) syntax added in R 4.1.0.
  File(s) using such syntax:
    ‘class-2-differential.r’ ‘dual-apply.r’ ‘dual-math.r’
    ‘dual-summary.r’ ‘dual-test-near-equality.r’ ‘dual.r’ ‘dualFun1.Rd’
NOTE r-release-macos-x86_64

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Missing dependency on R >= 4.1.0 because package code uses the pipe
  |> or function shorthand \(...) syntax added in R 4.1.0.
  File(s) using such syntax:
    ‘class-2-differential.r’ ‘dual-apply.r’ ‘dual-math.r’
    ‘dual-summary.r’ ‘dual-test-near-equality.r’ ‘dual.r’ ‘dualFun1.Rd’
NOTE r-release-windows-x86_64

DESCRIPTION meta-information

Missing dependency on R >= 4.1.0 because package code uses the pipe
  |> or function shorthand \(...) syntax added in R 4.1.0.
  File(s) using such syntax:
    'class-2-differential.r' 'dual-apply.r' 'dual-math.r'
    'dual-summary.r' 'dual-test-near-equality.r' 'dual.r' 'dualFun1.Rd'

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NOTE 3 OK · 11 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Mar 10, 2026
NOTE r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-clang

DESCRIPTION meta-information

Missing dependency on R >= 4.1.0 because package code uses the pipe
  |> or function shorthand \(...) syntax added in R 4.1.0.
  File(s) using such syntax:
    ‘class-2-differential.r’ ‘dual-apply.r’ ‘dual-math.r’
    ‘dual-summary.r’ ‘dual-test-near-equality.r’ ‘dual.r’ ‘dualFun1.Rd’
NOTE r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc

DESCRIPTION meta-information

Missing dependency on R >= 4.1.0 because package code uses the pipe
  |> or function shorthand \(...) syntax added in R 4.1.0.
  File(s) using such syntax:
    ‘class-2-differential.r’ ‘dual-apply.r’ ‘dual-math.r’
    ‘dual-summary.r’ ‘dual-test-near-equality.r’ ‘dual.r’ ‘dualFun1.Rd’
NOTE r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-clang

DESCRIPTION meta-information

Missing dependency on R >= 4.1.0 because package code uses the pipe
  |> or function shorthand \(...) syntax added in R 4.1.0.
  File(s) using such syntax:
    ‘class-2-differential.r’ ‘dual-apply.r’ ‘dual-math.r’
    ‘dual-summary.r’ ‘dual-test-near-equality.r’ ‘dual.r’ ‘dualFun1.Rd’
NOTE r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-gcc

DESCRIPTION meta-information

Missing dependency on R >= 4.1.0 because package code uses the pipe
  |> or function shorthand \(...) syntax added in R 4.1.0.
  File(s) using such syntax:
    ‘class-2-differential.r’ ‘dual-apply.r’ ‘dual-math.r’
    ‘dual-summary.r’ ‘dual-test-near-equality.r’ ‘dual.r’ ‘dualFun1.Rd’
NOTE r-devel-macos-arm64

DESCRIPTION meta-information

Missing dependency on R >= 4.1.0 because package code uses the pipe
  |> or function shorthand \(...) syntax added in R 4.1.0.
  File(s) using such syntax:
    ‘class-2-differential.r’ ‘dual-apply.r’ ‘dual-math.r’
    ‘dual-summary.r’ ‘dual-test-near-equality.r’ ‘dual.r’ ‘dualFun1.Rd’
NOTE r-devel-windows-x86_64

DESCRIPTION meta-information

Missing dependency on R >= 4.1.0 because package code uses the pipe
  |> or function shorthand \(...) syntax added in R 4.1.0.
  File(s) using such syntax:
    'class-2-differential.r' 'dual-apply.r' 'dual-math.r'
    'dual-summary.r' 'dual-test-near-equality.r' 'dual.r' 'dualFun1.Rd'
NOTE r-patched-linux-x86_64

DESCRIPTION meta-information

Missing dependency on R >= 4.1.0 because package code uses the pipe
  |> or function shorthand \(...) syntax added in R 4.1.0.
  File(s) using such syntax:
    ‘class-2-differential.r’ ‘dual-apply.r’ ‘dual-math.r’
    ‘dual-summary.r’ ‘dual-test-near-equality.r’ ‘dual.r’ ‘dualFun1.Rd’
NOTE r-release-linux-x86_64

DESCRIPTION meta-information

Missing dependency on R >= 4.1.0 because package code uses the pipe
  |> or function shorthand \(...) syntax added in R 4.1.0.
  File(s) using such syntax:
    ‘class-2-differential.r’ ‘dual-apply.r’ ‘dual-math.r’
    ‘dual-summary.r’ ‘dual-test-near-equality.r’ ‘dual.r’ ‘dualFun1.Rd’
NOTE r-release-macos-arm64

DESCRIPTION meta-information

Missing dependency on R >= 4.1.0 because package code uses the pipe
  |> or function shorthand \(...) syntax added in R 4.1.0.
  File(s) using such syntax:
    ‘class-2-differential.r’ ‘dual-apply.r’ ‘dual-math.r’
    ‘dual-summary.r’ ‘dual-test-near-equality.r’ ‘dual.r’ ‘dualFun1.Rd’
NOTE r-release-macos-x86_64

DESCRIPTION meta-information

Missing dependency on R >= 4.1.0 because package code uses the pipe
  |> or function shorthand \(...) syntax added in R 4.1.0.
  File(s) using such syntax:
    ‘class-2-differential.r’ ‘dual-apply.r’ ‘dual-math.r’
    ‘dual-summary.r’ ‘dual-test-near-equality.r’ ‘dual.r’ ‘dualFun1.Rd’
NOTE r-release-windows-x86_64

DESCRIPTION meta-information

Missing dependency on R >= 4.1.0 because package code uses the pipe
  |> or function shorthand \(...) syntax added in R 4.1.0.
  File(s) using such syntax:
    'class-2-differential.r' 'dual-apply.r' 'dual-math.r'
    'dual-summary.r' 'dual-test-near-equality.r' 'dual.r' 'dualFun1.Rd'

Version History

new 1.2 Mar 10, 2026
updated 1.2 ← 1.1 diff Dec 17, 2024
updated 1.1 ← 1.0 diff Nov 3, 2024
new 1.0 Jun 23, 2024