bdlp0.9-2 package

Transparent and Reproducible Artificial Data Generation

addCluster

Add an empty cluster to a metadata object

checkSetup

Performs various consistency checks on a setup file

createFileskeleton

Create a new setup file template

deleteCluster

Delete a cluster from a metadata object

generateData-metadata.binary-method

Generate a dataset from a metadata object

generateData-metadata.functional-method

Generate a dataset from a metadata object

generateData-metadata.metric-method

Generate a dataset from a metadata object

generateData-metadata.ordinal-method

Generate a dataset from a metadata object

generateData-metadata.randomstring-method

Generate a dataset from a metadata object

generateData

Generate a dataset from a metadata object

generateDatabase

Generates a number of datasets from one metadata scenario

getRandomstrings

Generates random strings

initializeObject

Initialize a new metadata object

metadata.binary-class

A class that represents a metadata object for binary data

metadata.functional-class

A class that represents a metadata object for functional data

metadata.general-class

A class to represent a metadata object

metadata.metric-class

A class that represents a metadata object for metric data

metadata.ordinal-class

A class that represents a metadata object for ordinal data

metadata.randomstring-class

A class that represents a metadata object for string data

plot3dMetadata-metadata.metric-method

3d plot of a metric metadata object

plot3dMetadata

3d plot of a metric metadata object

plotMetadata-metadata.binary-method

Plot a metadata object

plotMetadata-metadata.functional-method

Plot a metadata object

plotMetadata-metadata.metric-method

Plot a metadata object

plotMetadata-metadata.ordinal-method

Plot a metadata object

plotMetadata

Plot a metadata object

sampleGrid

Sample grid points for functional data

saveSetup

Saves a list of metadata objects to a new setup file

summarizeSetup

Returns the setup summary

The main function generateDataset() processes a user-supplied .R file that contains metadata parameters in order to generate actual data. The metadata parameters have to be structured in the form of metadata objects, the format of which is outlined in the package vignette. This approach allows to generate artificial data in a transparent and reproducible manner.

  • Maintainer: Rainer Dangl
  • License: GPL-2
  • Last published: 2021-01-10