[R] bubbleplot3: R equivalent of the MATLAB function?

Duncan Murdoch murdoch.duncan at gmail.com
Mon Jun 11 21:27:30 CEST 2012


On 12-06-11 1:49 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote:
> John,
>
> It does 3D bubble plots, allowing you to represent 4 data dimensions: the
> x, y, and z coordinates in 3D space, and the radius of the bubble (sphere).
> There also seem to be coloring options.

Sounds like plot3d with type="s" and size specified.  plot3d is in the 
rgl package.

Duncan Murdoch

>
> I'd like to use something like this for a project I'm working on; a
> simulation I've done in R. Of course I can just bring the data over to
> matlab and do it there, but this seems like something that would be a
> valuable addition to the R environment. I'm considering attempting to
> implement it as a package in R if it hasn't already been done.
>
> Here's a link to the matlab source code:
> http://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/8231-bubbleplot3/content/bubbleplot3.m
>
> Arun,
> The links you sent seem to do only two-dimensional bubble plots, am I
> missing something?
>
> Thanks,
> TJ Murphy
> On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 11:51 AM, John Kane<jrkrideau at inbox.com>  wrote:
>
>> What exacrly does it do?  Any pointers to relevant plots?
>>
>> John Kane
>> Kingston ON Canada
>>
>>
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>>> Sent: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 10:54:28 -0500
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>>> Subject: [R] bubbleplot3: R equivalent of the MATLAB function?
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>>> All,
>>>
>>> Does there exist an R equivalent of the MATLAB function "bubbleplot3"?
>>>
>>> Semi-naive Googleing has thus far revealed no such package to me. Your
>>> insight is appreciated!
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> TJM
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