[R-sig-Geo] About R

[Philipp Boersch-Supan]

Hi Younas,

have a look at the R-MATLAB dictionary: 
http://mathesaurus.sourceforge.net/octave-r.html
It should be a great resource for you if you are familiar with MATLAB 
commands and want to klnow the R equivalents.

Best,
Philipp

Philipp Boersch-Supan, MRes

Pelagic Ecology Research Group
University of St. Andrews

Current Address:
University of Oxford
Department of Zoology
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On 10/02/2011 00:03, waqar younas wrote:
> Thank you very much to all of you.
> It was very helpful. Now i am able to read the data in R in txt format. Now
> i want to know how to check the size of data and reshape the data in R? As
> in Matlab we just write size(data) and reshape(data,..). How can we do that
> in R?
> My data size (from MATLAB) is 120,396*10). I want to reshape it as
> 120,396,10.
>
> On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 3:24 AM, Thiago Veloso<thi_veloso at yahoo.com.br>wrote:
>
>>   Younas,
>>
>>   Although I don't know what are the specific data you need to analyze or
>> the tests you need to perform, some packages can certainly be recommended.
>> "RnetCDF" and "raster" are great to import netCDF files. NCAR's
>> "verification" package (
>> http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/verification/index.html) offers
>> useful tools for analysing probabilistic or deterministic forecasts. Package
>> "clim.pact" (http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/clim.pact/index.html)
>> might be useful as well.
>>
>>   Hope it helps,
>>
>>   Thiago.
>>
>> --- On Tue, 8/2/11, waqar younas<vickyqau at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>
>>> From: waqar younas<vickyqau at gmail.com>
>>> Subject: [R-sig-Geo] About R
>>> To: cmbarker at ucdavis.edu, r-sig-geo at r-project.org
>>> Date: Tuesday, 8 February, 2011, 22:50
>>> Hi
>>> I am PhD Candidate in UNBC, Canada and working on seasonal
>>> climate
>>> prediction data analysis. Currently, i am using MATLAB but
>>> i also want to
>>> use R for probabilistic verification package. I do not know
>>> even how to read
>>> data in R. First of all, i read the manual of R, but it is
>>> not written
>>> clearly which data formats R supports? In MATLAB, i can
>>> save my data into
>>> grid format so i want to know, how grid data can be read
>>> able in R. There is
>>> interface people use so that R can be called within MATLAB,
>>> but i do not
>>> know how?
>>>
>>> --
>>> Best Regards
>>>
>>> Waqar Younas
>>> PhD Candidate
>>> Natural Resources and Environmental Studies (NRES)
>>> University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC)
>>> Canada
>>>
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