THIS IS THE CHANGELOG OF THE "HelpersMG" PACKAGE CHANGES IN VERSION 6.1 (2024-01-30) * New CRAN version - 6.1 (2023-06-30) CHANGES IN VERSION 6.0.6 (2024-01-14) * New CRAN version - 6.0 (2023-06-14) * normalize parameter is used also for pSnbinom() - 6.0.1 (2023-07-31) * NA in x ou y are allowed in plot_errbar() - 6.0.2 (2023-08-17) * .BinomialConfidence uses Wilson method with continuity correction by default - 6.0.3 (2023-10-02) * Can plot a cutter plot with different UDL or LDL - 6.0.4 (2024-01-13) * n.adat can be changed in cutter() - 6.0.5 (2024-01-14) * Precision in ggamma description - 6.0.6 (2024-01-14) * Minor change in cArrows() to be compatible with R 4.4.0- 6.0.7 (2024-01-29) CHANGES IN VERSION 5.9.1 (2023-04-17) * New CRAN version - 5.9 (2023-03-31) * dSnbinom do not use exact method when probs are all the same - 5.9.1 (2023-04-17) * Change in description of dSnbinom - 5.9.2 (2023-06-14) CHANGES IN VERSION 5.8 (2022-11-09) * New CRAN version - 5.8 (2022-11-09) * Minor change in dSnbinom to prevent overflow error in rare case - 5.8.1 (2022-12-26) * Solve a problem for Moore-Penrose generalized inverse matrix in SEfromHessian - 5.8.2 (2023-01-08) * New method saddlepoint approximation in dSnbinom - 5.8.3 & 5.8.4 (2023-03-24) * Better algoritm for Vellaisamy and Upadhye (2009) method in dSnbinom - 5.8.5 (2023-03-26) * Better tolerance management for Furman method in dSnbinom - 5.8.6 (2023-03-26) * Normalization is implemented for saddlepoint approximation - 5.8.7 (2023-03-30) CHANGES IN VERSION 5.7 (2022-10-23) * New CRAN version - 5.7 (2022-09-06) * Parameter infinite is no more necessary in dSnbinom - 5.7.1 (2022-10-21) * New parameters and attributes for Furnam methode in dSnbinom - 5.7.2 (2022-10-23) * New method approximate.normal in dSnbinom - 5.7.2 (2022-10-30) * New method approximate.negativebinomial in dSnbinom - 5.7.3 (2022-11-07) CHANGES IN VERSION 5.6 (2022-10-19) * New CRAN version - 5.6 (2022-09-06) * 100 burn-in iterations are added in cutter() and uniform priors are used rather than normal one for default - 5.6.1 (2022-10-10) * dSnbinom can use an approximate method by default - 5.6.2 (2022-10-10) * Make dSnbinom more rapid using the approximate method - 5.6.3 (2022-10-17) * Solve a problem when dSnbinom return an error - 5.6.3 (2022-10-17) * New exact method for dSnbinom based on Vellaisamy and Upadhye (2009) - 5.6.4 (2022-10-18) * New parametrization for Furnam method in dSnbinom (thanks to Jon Barry) - 5.7 (2022-10-18) CHANGES IN VERSION 5.5-4 (2022-08-22) * d() returns an invisible output - 5.5-1 (2022-08-22) * align parameter for html5 is removed - 5.5-1 (2022-08-22) CHANGES IN VERSION 5.5 (2022-07-14) * New CRAN version - 5.5 (2022-07-14) CHANGES IN VERSION 5.4-17 (2022-06-16) * New CRAN version - 5.4 (2022-05-27) * New function rmnorm() - 5.4-1 (2022-06-12) * lme4 package is shifted in suggested packages - 5.4-17 (2022-07-14) CHANGES IN VERSION 5.3-17 (2022-05-27) * New CRAN version - 5.3 (2022-04-20) * Change in addClassS3() to prevent apparition of NA - 5.3-1 (2022-05-02) * addClassS3() is renamed addS3Class() - 5.3-1 (2022-05-02) * New function dnbinom_new() with mu, sd, and var parameters - 5.3-5 (2022-05-04) * Correct a warning in shiny splitLayout() function - 5.3-10 (2022-05-04) * Slight change in NagelkerkeScaledR2() - 5.3-11 (2022-05-04) * Change in examples of universalmclapply() - 5.3-19 (2022-05-27) CHANGES IN VERSION 5.2-21 (2022-04-15) * New CRAN version - 5.2 (2022-04-04) * inside.search() is renamed inside() - 5.2-1 (2022-04-10) * text parameter is the first one in inside() - 5.2-1 (2022-04-10) * First version of setPriors() - 5.2-1 (2022-04-10) * New function plot.PriorsmcmcComposite() - 5.2-10 (2022-04-12) * New function addClassS3() - 5.2-17 (2022-04-15) CHANGES IN VERSION 5.1-11 (2022-04-02) * New CRAN version - 5.1 (2021-01-21) * New url to update the package before to be uploaded to CRAN - 5.1-1 (2022-02-24) * New parameter to force tide.info() to return tide height and not current speed - 5.1-4 (2022-03-01) * Check for update at startup - 5.1-11 (2022-04-02) CHANGES IN VERSION 5.0-5 (2022-02-10) * New CRAN version - 5.0 (2021-01-21) * Minor change in universalmclapply() to use by default getOption("mc.cores") if it is defined - 5.0-1 (2022-02-01) * New option quantile for as.parameters - 5.0-2 (2022-02-10) * specify_decimal() keeps the attributes of x - 5.1 (2022-02-17) * Minot change for figure in documentation - 5.1 (2022-02-17) CHANGES IN VERSION 4.9 (2021-11-29) * New CRAN version - 4.9 (2021-11-29) * More efficient algorithm for Iconography of correlation - 4.9-1 (2022-01-15) * Miscellaneous changes for Iconography of correlation - 4.9-4 (2022-01-16) CHANGES IN VERSION 4.8-5 (2021-11-29) * dbeta_new return values with shape1, shape2, and ncp attributes - 4.8-1 (2021-10-19) * New function fitdistrquantiles() to fit beta, normal or gamma distribution based on quantiles - 4.8-2 (2021-10-20) * New median and mode options to return parameters of mcmcComposite object - 4.8-3 (2021-11-18) * New functions for cutter - 4.8-4 & 4.8-5 (2021-11-29) CHANGES IN VERSION 4.7-x (2021-10-18) * New CRAN version - 4.7 (2021-09-01) * If K1 or K2 is NULL in flexit(), it is replaced to 1 to generate logistic function - 4.7-1 (2021-09-17) * format_ncdf() can use object with extra-dimensions - 4.7-2 (2021-10-08) * Solve a problem when K1 or K2 are very large in flexit() - 4.7-3 (2021-10-12) CHANGES IN VERSION 4.6-5 (2021-09-02) * New CRAN version - 4.6 (2021-06-03) * MinMax in RandomFromHessianOrMCMC can have only some parameters - 4.6-1 (2021-06-09) * Minor change in tide.info() - 4.6-1 (2021-06-09) * New function, NagelkerkeScaledR2() - 4.6-2 (2021-06-21) * New option in ScalePreviousPlot() to plot the legend at the same place - 4.6-3 (2021-06-23) * Workaround for tide.info() problem in windows - 4.6-4 (2021-07-08) * plot.IconoCorel() can plot object with method OAT - 4.6-5 (2021-08-20) * New parameter tz for tide.info() - 4.6-5 (2021-09-01) CHANGES IN VERSION 4.6 (2021-06-03) * New CRAN version - 4.5 (2021-03-15) * Remove growlnotify function and add openwd() - 4.5-1 (2021-03-25) * tide.info() is reintroduced - 4.5-2 (2021-03-25) * tide.info() is ameliorated - 4.5-3 (2021-03-26) * tide.info() returns time in local time and in UTC time - 4.5-4 (2021-03-26) * Remove dependency to XML package - 4.5-4 (2021-03-26) * New version of specify_decimals() function - 4.5-5 (2021-03-29) * Minor change in tide.info() function - 4.5-6 (2021-03-31) * newdbeta renammed as dbeta_new - 4.5-7 (2021-04-08) * New function rnbinom_new() - 4.5-8 (2021-04-13) * Remove ftp in examples of format_ncdf() and ind_lat_long() - 4.5-9 (2021-04-23) * Add HelpersMG logo - 4.5-10 (2021-05-01) * Minor correction in RandomFromHessianOrMCMC() documentation - 4.5-11 (2021-05-14) * RandomFromHessianOrMCMC() uses NearPDM if Hessian matrix inversion is wrong - 4.5-11 (2021-05-14) * New function show_name() to be used with plot_errbar() - 4.5-12 (2021-06-02) * Add message to dbeta_new() to show shape1 and shape2 - 4.6 (2021-06-04) * Solve an error when RandomFromHessianOrMCMC used only one variable - 4.6 (2021-06-04) CHANGES IN VERSION 4.4-8 (2021-02-26) * New CRAN version - 4.3 (2020-08-12) * restore par(xpd=FALSE) after barplot_errbar - 4.3-1 (2020-11-08) * tide.info() has been removed as the site http://tides.mobilegeographics.com/ does not exist anymore - 4.3-2 (2020-12-18) * Better managment of thin parameter in MHalgoGen() - 4.3-2 (2020-12-18) * growlnotify() is removed as this software does not exist anymore - 4.3-2 (2020-12-18) * as.parameters() is modified to used the new version of mcmcComposite format - 4.3-3 (2020-12-19) * New options for RandomFromHessianOrMCMC() - 4.3-4 (2020-12-21) * Name of parameter send to fn in RandomFromHessianorMCMC can be changed - 4.4-1 (2021-01-16) * If fn used in RandomFromHessianorMCMC returns a list, it is converted in vector - 4.4-2 (2021-01-16) * New parameter method in RandomFromHessianorMCMC to simplify its use - 4.4-3 (2021-01-25) * Correct a bug in RandomFromHessianorMCMC when replicate = 0 - 4.4-4 (2021-01-27) * Minor change in SEfromHessian - 4.4-5 (2021-01-29) * New parameters FUN in compare_AIC, AICc, or BIC - 4.4-6 (2021-01-31) * format_ncdf() can extract part of file based on longutude and latitude - 4.4-7 (2021-02-16) CHANGES IN VERSION 4.2.3 (2020-07-30) * New CRAN version - 4.2 (2020-06-15) * duplicate.packages() is renamed as duplicated.packages() - 4.2.1 (2020-06-19) * duplicated.packages() is renamed as duplicated_packages() - 4.2.2 (2020-07-07) * New function specify_decimals() - 4.2.2 (2020-07-07) * New function format_ncdf() - 4.2.3 (2020-07-30) * Parameters name.lat and name.lon are changed to label.latitude and label.longitude in ind_long_lat() - 4.2.3 (2020-07-30) CHANGES IN VERSION 4.1.6 (2020-06-15) * plot_errbar: solve a problem when xlim or ylim were not managed consistantly - 4.1 (2020-04-02) * New Result Management functions with the RM prefix - 4.1 (2020-04-19) * Minor change in SEfromHessian() and RandomFromHessianOrMCMC() to prevent a warning - 4.1.1 (2020-04-22) * Minor change in summary.mcmccomposite() to prevent a warning - 4.1.2 (2020-05-09) * New silent parameter in RandomFromHessianOrMCMC() - 4.1.3 (2020-05-22) * New silent parameter in RM_list() - 4.1.4 (2020-06-07) * New max.level parameter in RM_list() - 4.1.5 (2020-06-08) * Correct a bug in info.tide() - Thanks to Louise P. McGarry - 4.1.6 (2020-06-15) CHANGES IN VERSION 4.0 (2020-02-21) * New CRAN version - 4.0 (2020-02-21) CHANGES IN VERSION 3.9.4 (2020-02-06) * New CRAN version - 3.9 (2019-12-13) * Add new function RectangleRegression() - 3.9.1 (2020-01-06) * Add new function RandomfromHessian() - 3.9.2 (2020-02-03) * Change the function to RandomFromHessianOrMCMC() - 3.9.3 (2020-02-05) * New functions FormatCompareAIC() and logLik.compareAIC() - 3.9.4 * Change to flexit() to ensure that K1 and K2 are not 0 - 4.0 CHANGES IN VERSION 3.8.6 (2019-12-13) * Better management of dSnbbinom() with very low probabilities - 3.8.1 (2019-10-13) * d() accept names with ' - 3.8.2 (2019-10-14) * Solve a problem when dSnbbinom() produced an error - 3.8.3 (2019-10-18) * Minor change in dSnbbinom() for very low probability - 3.8.4 (2019-11-06) * New function MovingWindow() - 3.8.5 (2019-11-24) * Correct a bug for MHalgoGen() when thin is different from 1 and only one variable - 3.8.6 (2019-12-13) CHANGES IN VERSION 3.7.1-3.7.3 (2019-10-14) * New parameter add in modifyVector() - 3.7.1 (2019-09-13) * Better x axis managment in plot.mcmcComposite - 3.7.2 (2019-09-16) * Solve a problem when only one variable was used in mcmc - 3.7.2 (2019-09-16) * as.quantile() renamed is as.quantiles() - 3.7.2 (2019-09-16) * Better management of dSnbbinom() using tol - 3.7.3 (2019-10-06) CHANGES IN VERSION 3.6-3.7 (2019-08-29) * Better implementation of flexit model for LD50 - 3.6.1 & 3.6.2 (2019-07-18) * Minor change in plot.mcmcComposite when the density in priors is a factor - 3.6.2 (2019-07-18) * New function to extract quantiles from mcmcComposite object - 3.6.3 (2019-08-04) * Generic flexit model - 3.6.4 (2019-08-04) * New parameter traceML to show ML during MCMC - 3.6.5 & 3.6.6 (2019-08-20) * Better managment of error for flexit model - 3.6.7 (2019-08-22) * New CRAN version - 3.7 (2019-08-29) CHANGES IN VERSION 3.5.1-3.6 (2019-07-09) * Minor changes in MHalgoGen() in the way the priors are read - 3.5.1 (2019-02-19) * New function universalmclapply() to create a universal mclapply() function for both windows and unix - 3.5.2 (2019-03-31) * Improvment of universalmclapply() - 3.5.3 & 3.5.4 & 3.5.5 (2019-04-23) * It is possible to transform the variable used in mcmc before plotting - 3.5.6 (2019-05-29) * Name of parameters used in likelihood can be changed in MHalgoGen() - 3.5.7 (2019-05-30) * Corret a bug in plot.LD50() (thanks to Philipp Stoddard to point this bug) - 3.5.8 (2019-06-10) * Can show the mcmcComposite graph without the prior - 3.5.9 (2019-06-15) * Correct a bug for xlim with mcmcComposite graph - 3.5.10 (2019-06-17) * New flexit equation in LD50() - 3.5.11 (2019-06-26) * Bayesian MCMC in LD50() - 3.5.12 (2019-06-26) * Correct a bug for plot mcmcComposite when prior was normal - 3.5.12 (2019-06-26) CHANGES IN VERSION 3.5 (2019-01-04) * New function cArrows() - 3.4 (2018-10-17) * New function qvlmer() - 3.4.1 (2018-12-30) * solve a problem with tide.info() - 3.5 (2019-01-04) * update some internal build for the package - 3.5 (2019-01-04) CHANGES IN VERSION 3.3 (2018-09-26) * Better managment of rda internal file - 3.2.1 (2018-07-30) * d() works with names with - characters - 3.2.2 (2018-08-02) * list.packages() uses correct names for duplicated packages - 3.2.3 (2018-08-29) * CRAN update - 3.3 (2018-09-26) CHANGES IN VERSION 3.2 (2018-07-08) * New function duplicate.packages() - 3.1.1 (2018-04-26) * MHalgoGen() store the control parameters in the result - 3.1.2 (2018-04-27) * New version of list.packages() and duplicate.packages() - 3.1.3 (2018-04-29) CHANGES IN VERSION 3.1 (2018-04-25) * New functions for Iconography of correlations - 3.0 * Minor change for plot.mcmccomposite() - 3.0.1 * New function newdbeta() to parameter beta distribution with mean and variance - 3.0.2 * New function d() to dput named vector - 3.0.3 * New function tnirp() to read ASCII representation of vector - 3.0.4 * New function list.packages() to show the installed packages with their location - 3.0.5 * Correct a bug for compare_AICc(); the AICc was wrongly calculated - 3.0.6 * Minor change in IC_threshold_matrix() - 3.0.7 * Minor change in ind_lat_long() - 3.0.8 * Minor change in inside.search() - 3.0.9 CHANGES IN VERSION 2.0 - 2.0.3 (2017-10-19) * SEfromHessian is more general - 2.0 * extractAIC.glm() to use AICc with stepAIC() from MASS package - 2.0 * invlogit() and logit() functions - 2.0 * read.folder() does not change working directory if error occurs - 2.0 * new function ellipse() to draw an ellipse - 2.0 * Minor change for compare_AICc - 2.0 * Bug correction in ind_long_lat when indices were supplied - 2.0.1 * ind_long_lat can work with only ncdf4 or RnetCDF package - 2.0.2 and 2.0.3 CHANGES IN VERSION 1.9.2 (2017-05-14) * New version for CRAN - 1.9 * BatchSE is not calculated during merge to prevent an error - 1.9.1 * SEfromHessian function to estimate SE from Hessian matrix - 1.9.2 CHANGES IN VERSION 1.8-1.8.10 (2017-02-17) * New version for CRAN - 1.8 * New version of the shiny compare - 1.8.1 * Functions contingencyTable.compare() and series.compare() - 1.8.2 * Allow NA in data.frame send to series.compare() - 1.8.3 * Example for dSnbinom() is added - 1.8.4 * Minor change in compare() and mcmc functions - 1.8.5 * Cosmetic change in compare() - 1.8.6 * New hidden function for non-linear estimation of confidence interval - 1.8.7 * New hidden functions to estimate random number with vcov matrix - 1.8.8 * Remove the last change (1.8.8) because package lmf does better job - 1.8.9 * New function compare_AICc() - 1.8.10 CHANGES IN VERSION 1.7-1.7.9 (2016-12-25) * Change in .radioButtons_withHTML() to pass the check for CRAN - 1.7 * plot.mcmccomposite() accept only one variable - 1.7.1 * New hidden function .Arrows() - 1.7.2 * New function r2norm() - 1.7.3 * Acceleration of MHalgoGen() - 1.7.4 * adaptive mcmc option for SDProp - 1.7.4 * SDProp.end element of result list from MHalgoGen() is a named vector - 1.7.5 * plot.mcmcComposite() shows a second scale if scale.prior is TRUE - 1.7.6 * New function compare_BIC() - 1.7.7 * New function table.comparison() and data.comparison() - 1.7.8 * New shiny function compare() - 1.7.8 * Minor change for as.parameter() - 1.7.9 CHANGES IN VERSION 1.6.2 (2016-08-14) * Minor update in documentation for MHAlgoGen - 1.6.1 * New hiden function .radioButtons_withHTML() - 1.6.2 CHANGES IN VERSION 1.6 (2016-07-17) * Minor update in documentation - 1.5.1 * New functions symbol.Male() and symbol.Female() - 1.5.2 * Bug correction for plot.mcmcComposite() - 1.5.2 * Warning when dSnbinom() return-Inf - 1.5.3 * New function modeled.hist() - 1.5.4 * Function dist.entropic() renamed DIx() - 1.5.5 * Correct a bug in MHAlgoGen() that prevented the use of other parameters - 1.5.6 * plot_errbar() plots the points afer drawing the error bars - 1.5.7 * The scale for plot_errbar() takes into account the error bars - 1.5.7 * Modification of DIx() index to better reflect the expectation for this index - 1.5.8 * Two versions of the DIx() index based on version parameter - 1.6 CHANGES IN VERSION 1.4-1.4.10 (2016-03-31) * Optimization of dmnbinom() for Density of Multiple Negative Binomial distribution - 1.4 * New function dist.entropic() to quantify complexity of set of objects - 1.4.1 * Optimization of dmnbinom() for Density of Multiple Negative Binomial distribution when all prob are identical - 1.4.2 * New functions rmnbinom(), pmnbinom(), qmnbinom() - 1.4.3 * rmnbinom() works for n=1 - 1.4.4 * xmnbinom() are renamed as xSnbinom() - 1.4.5 * which2D() is removed because which() does the same - 1.4.6 * read_folder() works faster - 1.4.6 * symmetricize() function from package discontinuited ENA is added - 1.4.7 * English edition for some vignettes - 1.4.8 * Better initial tests for parameters of xSnbinom() - 1.4.9 * New parameter details for dist.entropic() - 1.4.10 * Correct problem if prob==1 in dSnbinom() - 1.4.10 CHANGES IN VERSION 1.3-1.3.4 (2016-01-07) * Minor change for ... managing in wget() - 1.3 * Correct a bug for MHalgoGen() when previous parameter is used - 1.3.1 * compassRose2() and map.scale2() are changed to newcompassRose() and newmap.scale() respectively - 1.3.2 * new function which2D() to search within the matrix or data.frame objects - 1.3.3 * new function modifyVector() similar to modifyList() for vectors - 1.3.3 * new function dmnbinom() for Density of Multiple Negative Binomial distribution - 1.3.4 CHANGES IN VERSION 1.2.1-1.2.3 (2015-10-08) * Correct a bug for LD50 fit of initial parameters * Correct vignette for sun.info() * New function wget to download a file using ftp * correct a bug in MHalgoGen() output CHANGES IN VERSION 1.2 (2015-06-29) * New LD50(), predict.LD50(), logLik.LD50() and plot.LD50() functions * Better description for Periodic patterns of indices functions * plot=TRUE shows the fit using by minmax.periodic() * temperature.periodic() renamed index.periodic() because it can be used with tide.info() * moon_phase() is renamed moon.info() to be consistent with sun.info() * getTide() is renamed tide.info() to be consistent with sun.info() CHANGES IN VERSION 1.1 (2015-05-17) * barplot_errbar() returns a data.frame with the centers of the bars as barplot does * MGalgoGen() better send parameters to likelihood function * The lastest version can always been installed using: install.packages("http://www.ese.u-psud.fr/epc/conservation/CRAN/HelpersMG.tar.gz", repos=NULL, type="source") CHANGES IN VERSION 1.0 (2015-04-07) * First version. All the functions were included before in embryogrowth or phenology packages. Changes reported for version 1 are as compared to versions included in previous packages. * New examples for mcmcComposite objects * Better managment of n.adapt for MHalgoGen() and this function is no more hidden * Add a progressbar for functions managing daily patterns of temperatures * Add new parameters for insidesearch() to better manage the files filtering * New function similar() * Add the ... parameter for as.mcmc() * Correct a bug for plot.mccmComposite when then parameter value is negative