2013-5 Open Data in New Zealand
This Literature Review provides an Overview of Open Data in New Zealand by first defi ning Open Data, including key desirable properties and terminology relevant …
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2013-4 Generating Structured and Labelled SVG
This article discusses the importance of providing structure and labelling within SVG code, particularly when the SVG code is generated indirectly by a high-level system …
2013-3 Generating unique names in gridSVG
The gridSVG package exports grid images to the SVG image format for viewing on the web. This article describes the problems associated with retaining grid …
2013-2 Modelling competitive exclusion and limited dispersal in a statistical phylogeographic framework
Competitive exclusion embodies the idea of the first mover advantage where species or populations arriving first at a suitable location prevent secondary colonisation of the …
2013-1 TimingManager: Animation Sequences in JavaScript
The TimingManager library is a tool written in JavaScript used to apply animations in a web browser. It is not concerned with creation or modification …
2012-12 Post-Processing grid Graphics
Statistical plots drawn with the ggplot2 package generate numerous grid grobs and viewports which are labelled and organised into a coherent hierarchy. This report describes …
2012-11 Generating Animation Sequence Descriptions
This report describes the animaker package for generating descriptions of animation sequences. An animation sequence is composed by combining atomic animations in series to create …
2012-10 Introducing the ‘selectr’ Package
The selectr package translates a CSS selector into an equivalent XPath expression. This allows the use of CSS selectors to query XML documents using the …
2012-9 Writing grid Extensions
New hook functions, makeContext() and makeContent(), have been added to the grid graphics package. These functions allow an alternative approach to developing custom grobs when …
2012-8 Meta-analysis of a rare-variant association test
Genome-wide assocation studies have often been carried out by meta-analysis rather than by pooling individual-level data. For one-dimensional parameter estimates and the corresponding tests of …