Codecogs – Open-Source library of numerical components

January 8th, 2010

The Codecogs website provides an Open-source library of functions for numerical analysis. One interesting component available on the website is the LaTeX equation editor which can be used to create graphics files of equations to include on webpages. Read the rest of this entry »

R Blogs

December 17th, 2009

There are many blogs on Statistics, R and other related topics scattered around the internet. The R bloggers website provides a central hub where feeds from participating blogs are collated so that they can be viewed from a single website. Read the rest of this entry »

The Grammar of Graphics: ggplot2 package

December 14th, 2009

The grammar of graphics approach to constructing graphs has been implemented in the ggplot2 package in R. The author of the package, Hadley Wickham, has provided a website with many details of using the system to create nice looking graphics. Read the rest of this entry »

A Gallery of Graphs produced using R

September 12th, 2009

The R environment for Statistical Analysis has strong facilities for producing high quality graphical output. There are many books and electronic documents that demonstrate examples of effective ways to display data graphically. To get an feel for the range of display that could be used it is worthwhile visiting the R Graph Gallery. Read the rest of this entry »