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= Session 7:  R wrap-up =

''This is an idea that I'm just throwing out there.  If folks are interested, great; if not, NBD.  We don't need to decided whether we'll do this or precisely what we'll cover until later in the course.'' -- AustinFrank [[DateTime(2008-05-20T20:27:46Z)]]

Following our mini-course on regression methods in R, it may be useful to dive into some more advanced topics in R.  I'm listing some ideas here, but this meeting can really be used for whatever people think is useful.

== Topics ==
=== Simulation, sampling, and prediction ===
 * {{{MCMCpack}}}
       {{{HPDint()}}}
 * {{{simulate(), predict()}}}

=== Graphics ===
 * Basic graphics
       {{{plot(), lines(), curve()}}}, etc.
 * Trellis graphics
       {{{xyplot(), dotplot, barchart()}}}, etc. [[BR]]
       custom panel functions
 * {{{ggplot2}}} graphics
       {{{qplot(), aes(), ggplot()}}}, etc.

=== Database backends ===
 * {{{DBI}}}
 * {{{RSQLiteDF}}}

=== Data manipulation ===
 * {{{Reshape}}}
       {{{melt(), cast(), recast()}}}

=== Authoring with R ===
 * RWeave

=== Interfacing with external samplers ===
 * {{{RBugs}}}
 * {{{RJags}}}