Posts Tagged ‘ Animation ’

Fitting distributions with R

December 1, 2011
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Fitting distributions with R

Fitting distribution with R is something I have to do once in a while.A good starting point to learn more about distribution fitting with R is Vito Ricci's tutorial on CRAN. I also find the vignettes of the actuar and fitdistrplus packag...

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Queueing up in R, continued

October 20, 2011
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Queueing up in R, continued

Shown above is a queueing simulation. Each diamond represents a person. The vertical line up is the queue; at the bottom are 5 slots where the people are attended. The size of each diamond is proportional to the log of the time it will take them to be attended. Color is used to tell...

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Yet Another One.. Animation with saveHTML / saveVideo from Package ANIMATION

October 12, 2011
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Yet Another One.. Animation with saveHTML / saveVideo from Package ANIMATION

...some more playing with saveHTML, as.raster() and rasterImage(), producing a "flickering screen":Read more »

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Plot Animation with Imported Images

October 10, 2011
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Plot Animation with Imported Images

...I really dig the animation package! ..so here's the outcome of my firsts encounters with saveHTML() - I produced an animation with pre-existing images by utilizing the functions readJPEG() and rasterImage() from the R-packages jpeg and ReadImage...

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Conway’s Game of Life in R with ggplot2 and animation

June 5, 2011
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Conway’s Game of Life in R with ggplot2 and animation

In undergrad I had a computer science professor that piqued my interest in applied mathematics, beginning with Conway’s Game of Life. At first, the Game of Life (not the board game) appears to be quite simple — perhaps, too simple — but it has been widely explored and is useful for modeling systems over...

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sab-R-metrics: GIF Movies and Pitch Flights (Guest Post)

May 31, 2011
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sab-R-metrics: GIF Movies and Pitch Flights (Guest Post)

A couple weeks ago, I received an email from a fellow Pitch F/Xer and R-User, Josh Weinstock, asking if I was interested in a guest post here at Prince of Slides. I didn't think I was important enough to have talented guests posting at my blog; howeve...

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R interface to Google Chart Tools

January 10, 2011
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R interface to Google Chart Tools

Hans Rosling eat your heart out! It is now possible to interface R statistics software to Google’s Gapminder inspired Chart Tools. The plots below were produced using the googleVis R...

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Happy New Year with R (2011, Fireworks!)

January 1, 2011
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Happy New Year with R (2011, Fireworks!)

ast year I posted an animation created in R to celebrate the new year, and this year I’ve got a more fabulous animation. Unfortunately our Lord of CRAN (Kurt) has been out of office for several days, so I’m unable to publish my animation package on CRAN as scheduled. Anyway, for those who are...

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formatR update (0.1-5)

December 3, 2010
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he formatR package has been silent for quite a few months now. Recently I’ve been moving my old packages from R-Forge to GitHub, and I finally killed several things on my TODO list. In the past, I made an awkward decision to let formatR depend on the animation package, which was ridiculous. Ronggui suggested...

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My Talk on Animations at useR! 2010 (NIST, Gaithersburg)

July 21, 2010
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My Talk on Animations at useR! 2010 (NIST, Gaithersburg)

As every useR knows, the useR! 2010 conference is being held at NIST in Gaithersburg these days. I have just finished my talk on the R package animation this afternoon. Here are my slides and R code for those who are interested: Have fun, even if you are a PhD! Related Postsalphahull: an R...

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