inflection

1.3.7

Finds the Inflection Point of a Curve

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Overview

About

Maintained by Demetris T. ChristopoulosFirst published 2013-03-207 releasesCRAN page ↗

Implementation of methods Extremum Surface Estimator (ESE) and Extremum Distance Estimator (EDE) to identify the inflection point of a curve . Christopoulos, DT (2014) doi:10.48550/arXiv.1206.5478 . Christopoulos, DT (2016) https://demovtu.veltech.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Paper-04-2016.pdf . Christopoulos, DT (2016) doi:10.2139/ssrn.3043076 .

Install

R (CRAN)Ubuntu (r2u)openSUSE (OBS)

install.packages("inflection", repos = "https://cloud.r-project.org/")

Installs the current CRAN release. Prebuilt binaries on Windows and macOS.

Release

# enable cranapt (r2u) if it is not already set up, then install
grep -rqs r2u.stat.illinois.edu /etc/apt/sources.list /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ \
  || curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/eddelbuettel/r2u/master/inst/scripts/add_cranapt_noble.sh | sudo bash
sudo apt install -y r-cran-inflection

Fast Ubuntu binaries via r2u (no compilation). The cranapt setup runs once and is skipped when it is already enabled.

bspm (used by r2u) also needs make: sudo apt install make

# add the autoCRAN OBS repo (Tumbleweed) if it is missing, then install
zypper -q lr | grep -qi autoCRAN \
  || sudo zypper addrepo https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/devel:/languages:/R:/autoCRAN/openSUSE_Tumbleweed/devel:languages:R:autoCRAN.repo
sudo zypper install -y R-inflection

RPMs auto-built from CRAN on openSUSE OBS (Tumbleweed).

Health

CRAN checks

13OK

Slowest check: 2.9 min · r-release-macos-x86_64

Code health

None

Tests · ratio 0.00

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Coverage

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Check history

OK2026-03-10
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Documentation

READMEYes · 620 wordsVignettesYes · dynamicpkgdown siteNoNEWSYes · 33% structuredCode of conductNoContributing guideNo

Examples that run: 100%
Documented parameters: not tracked
Return-value docs: not tracked
References docs: 96%

Downloads

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Dependencies

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2 external dependencies (excludes base and recommended)

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Imports (4)

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Suggests (2)

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Reverse dependencies

7direct

1indirect

BDAlgo RootsExtremaInflections archetypal matrixcut skedastic RRmorph RRphylo

Code & Tests

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Demetris T. Christopoulos

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Authors (1)

Demetris T. Christopoulos

Author, Maintainer

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Package metadata

First published: 2013-03-20
Total releases: 7 / 13 yrs
License: GPL (>= 2) OSI
Bundled data: 59 KB / 10 files
Download size: 215 KB
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