Package index • APCtools

Visualizing observed structures

Functions to visualize structures observed in the data.

plot_variable(): Distribution plot of one variable against one APC dimension

plot_density(): Plot the density of one metric or categorical variable

plot_densityMatrix(): Create a matrix of density plots

plot_APCheatmap(): Heatmap of an APC surface

plot_APChexamap(): Hexamap of an APC surface

Visualizing and summarizing model-based results

Functions to visualize and summarize estimation results based on generalized additive regression models (GAMs), where the APC effects were estimated with a tensor product surface.

plot_partialAPCeffects(): Partial APC plots based on an estimated GAM model

plot_marginalAPCeffects(): Plot of marginal APC effects based on an estimated GAM model

plot_jointMarginalAPCeffects(): Joint plot to compare the marginal APC effects of multiple models

create_APCsummary(): Create a summary table for multiple estimated GAM models

plot_linearEffects(): Plot linear effects of a gam in an effect plot

plot_1Dsmooth(): Plot 1D smooth effects for gam models

create_modelSummary(): Create model summary tables for multiple estimated GAM models

Datasets

Internal datasets to showcase the package functionalities.

travel: Data from the German Reiseanalyse survey

drug_deaths: Drug deaths of white men in the United States

Internal functions

Further internal functions that are not specifically meant for general use.

calc_density(): Internal helper to calculate the (group-specific) density of a variable

capitalize_firstLetter(): Internal function to capitalize the first letter of a character

compute_xCoordinate(): Internal helper to tilt the x-axis for the hexamap plot

compute_yCoordinate(): Internal helper to tilt the x-axis for the hexamap plot

create_groupVariable(): Internal helper to create a group variable as base for a density matrix

create_highlightDiagonalData(): Internal helper to create a dataset for ggplot2 to highlight diagonals

create_oneAPCsummaryTable(): Internal helper to create a summary table for one estimated GAM model

ensure_segmentsInPlotRange(): Internal helper for gg_addReferenceLines to keep diagonal lines in the plot range

extract_summary_linearEffects(): Internal helper to extract summary of linear effects in a gam model

get_plotGAMobject(): Extract returned values of plot.gam() while suppressing creation of the plot

gg_addReferenceLines(): Internal helper to add reference lines in an APC heatmap

gg_highlightDiagonals(): Internal helper to add the diagonal highlighting to a ggplot

plot_density_categorical(): Internal helper to plot a categorical density

plot_density_metric(): Internal helper to plot a metric density

compute_marginalAPCeffects(): Internal helper to compute marginal APC effects and their confidence intervals