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ggdist

Visualizations of Distributions and Uncertainty

v3.3.3 · Apr 22, 2025 · GPL (>= 3)

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Provides primitives for visualizing distributions using 'ggplot2' that are particularly tuned for visualizing uncertainty in either a frequentist or Bayesian mode. Both analytical distributions (such as frequentist confidence distributions or Bayesian priors) and distributions represented as samples (such as bootstrap distributions or Bayesian posterior samples) are easily visualized. Visualization primitives include but are not limited to: points with multiple uncertainty intervals, eye plots (Spiegelhalter D., 1999) <https://ideas.repec.org/a/bla/jorssa/v162y1999i1p45-58.html>, density plots, gradient plots, dot plots (Wilkinson L., 1999) <doi:10.1080/00031305.1999.10474474>, quantile dot plots (Kay M., Kola T., Hullman J., Munson S., 2016) <doi:10.1145/2858036.2858558>, complementary cumulative distribution function barplots (Fernandes M., Walls L., Munson S., Hullman J., Kay M., 2018) <doi:10.1145/3173574.3173718>, and fit curves with multiple uncertainty ribbons.

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Dependencies Reverse dependencies ggplot2 scales rlang cli tibble vctrs withr glue gtable distributional numDeriv quadprog Rcpp agregR DUToolkit EvidenceSynthesis GCEstim MBNMAtime TOSTER beastt conformalForecast crosshap esci evalHTE evalITR fabletools ffp intervalpsych +31 more reverse deps ggdist

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new 3.3.3 Mar 9, 2026