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The phonics package provides several functions for indexing words by their English
language pronunciation. Over nearly one hundred years, many different algorithms have
been developed to support word and name indexing. From Soundex, developed in…

Many popular nonparametric inferential methods are based on ranks. Among the most
commonly used and most famous tests are for example the Wilcoxon-Mann-Whitney test
for two independent samples, and the Kruskal-Wallis test for multiple independent…

Survival analysis features heavily as an important part of health economic evaluation,
an increasingly important component of medical research. In this setting, it is important
to estimate the mean time to the survival endpoint using limited…

Applications of multiple imputation have long outgrown the traditional context of
dealing with item nonresponse in cross-sectional data sets. Nowadays multiple imputation is also applied to impute missing values in hierarchical data sets, address…

Clustered covariances or clustered standard errors are very widely used to account for
correlated or clustered data, especially in economics, political sciences, and other social
sciences. They are employed to adjust the inference following…

We describe the features and implementation of the R package zenplots (zigzag expanded navigation plots) for displaying high-dimensional data according to the recently
proposed zenplots.
By default, zenplots lay out alternating one- and…