Almost every R user knows about popular packages like dplyr and ggplot2. But with 10,000+ packages on CRAN and yet more on GitHub, it’s not always easy to unearth libraries with great R functions. One ...

The three most common open source technologies for writing data science programs are Python, SciLab, and R. Here's how to write program-defined functions in R. There's no clear definition of the term ...

Note the column name, mpg, is unquoted. That feature hasn’t been handy, though, if you want to write your own R functions using the tidyverse. That’s because base R functions usually need quoted ...

R loops consist of RNA–DNA hybrids that accumulate at preferred regions all over the genome, such as pericentromeric DNA, telomeres, ribosomal DNA or transcription termination regions. R loops are an ...

%>% is the pipe that most R users know. Originally from the magrittr package, it’s now used in many other packages as well. (If you’re wondering where the magrittr name came from, it’s a reference to ...

This article reviews and interprets recent mathematics of special functions, with emphasis on integral representations of multiple hypergeometric functions. B.C. Carlson's centrally important ...