________________________________________________________________________________ Copyrights (C) for R: see R's copyright and license file Version R 2.0.0 claims: - The stub packages from 1.9.x have been removed. - All the datasets formerly in packages 'base' and 'stats' have been moved to a new package 'datasets'. - Package 'graphics' has been split into 'grDevices' (the graphics devices shared between base and grid graphics) and 'graphics' (base graphics). - Packages must have been re-installed for this version, and library() will enforce this. - Package names must now be given exactly in library() and require(), regardless of whether the underlying file system is case-sensitive or not. ________________________________________________________________________________ for Rmetrics: (C) 1999-2005, Diethelm Wuertz, GPL Diethelm Wuertz www.rmetrics.org info@rmetrics.org ________________________________________________________________________________ for non default loaded basic packages part of R's basic distribution MASS: Main Package of Venables and Ripley's MASS. We assume that MASS is available. Package 'lqs' has been returned to 'MASS'. S original by Venables & Ripley. R port by Brian Ripley . Earlier work by Kurt Hornik and Albrecht Gebhardt. methods: Formally defined methods and classes for R objects, plus other programming tools, as described in the reference "Programming with Data" (1998), John M. Chambers, Springer NY. R Development Core Team. mgcv: Routines for GAMs and other generalized ridge regression with multiple smoothing parameter selection by GCV or UBRE. Also GAMMs by REML or PQL. Includes a gam() function. Simon Wood nnet: Feed-forward Neural Networks and Multinomial Log-Linear Models Original by Venables & Ripley. R port by Brian Ripley . Earlier work by Kurt Hornik and Albrecht Gebhardt. ________________________________________________________________________________ for the code partly included as builtin functions from other R ports: fSeries:bdstest.c C Program to compute the BDS Test. Blake LeBaron fSeries:fracdiff R functions, help pages and the Fortran Code for the 'fracdiff' function are included. S original by Chris Fraley R-port by Fritz Leisch since 2003-12: Martin Maechler fSeries:lmtest R functions and help pages for the linear modelling tests are included . Compiled by Torsten Hothorn , Achim Zeileis , and David Mitchell fSeries:mda R functions, help pages and the Fortran Code for the 'mars' function are implemeted. S original by Trevor Hastie & Robert Tibshirani, R port by Friedrich Leisch, Kurt Hornik and Brian D. Ripley fSeries:modreg Brian Ripley and the R Core Team fSeries:polspline R functions, help pages and the C/Fortran Code for the 'polymars' function are implemented Charles Kooperberg fSeries:systemfit Simultaneous Equation Estimation Package. R port by Jeff D. Hamann and Arne Henningsen fSeries:tseries Functions for time series analysis and computational finance. Compiled by Adrian Trapletti fSeries:UnitrootDistribution: The program uses the Fortran routine and the tables from J.G. McKinnon. fSeries:urca Unit root and cointegration tests for time series data. R port by Bernhard Pfaff .