August 2008 in CRAN

Final

Part of Q3 2008 and 2008.

New packages

117

Updated

Archived

+16

Net growth

New packages (16)

grade Binary Grading functions for R	2008-08-01
ALS Multivariate Curve Resolution Alternating Least Squares (MCR-ALS)	2008-08-06
FITSio FITS (Flexible Image Transport System) Utilities	2008-08-06
StreamMetabolism Calculate Single Station Metabolism from Diurnal Oxygen Curves	2008-08-07
loglognorm Double Log Normal Distribution Functions	2008-08-07
mco Multiple Criteria Optimization Algorithms and Related Functions	2008-08-07
ddst Data Driven Smooth Tests	2008-08-08
timereg Flexible Regression Models for Survival Data	2008-08-08
ConvergenceConcepts Seeing Convergence Concepts in Action	2008-08-11
tsModel Time Series Modeling for Air Pollution and Health	2008-08-12
gumbel The Gumbel-Hougaard Copula	2008-08-13
bpca Biplot Analysis for Multivariate Data Using Principal Components	2008-08-17
denstrip Density Strips and Other Methods for Compactly Illustrating Distributions	2008-08-17
pack Convert Values to/from Raw Vectors	2008-08-17
cem Coarsened Exact Matching	2008-08-20
dfcrm Dose-Finding by the Continual Reassessment Method	2008-08-20

Notable

Major version jumps

ff 1.0-1→2.0.0 robfilter 1.0→2.0 ic.infer 0.8-3→1.0-3 AER 0.9-0→1.0-0 filehash 1.1→2.0 mokken 0.3→1.0

First-time CRAN authors

Bernd Bischl ×30 Kalyanmoy Deb Heike Trautmann ×3 Klaus K. Holst ×5 Torben Martinussen Thomas Scheike Jeremy Silver Benoit Liquet ×8 Anne-Lise Caillat Veronique Larrieu Triet Nguyen Ivan B. Allaman Clarice G. B. Demétrio José C. Faria Ken Williams ×2 Stefano M. Iacus Richard Nielsen Giuseppe Porro