Download and Explore Datasets from UCSC Xena Data Hubs

Download and explore datasets from UCSC Xena data hubs, which are a collection of UCSC-hosted public databases such as TCGA, ICGC, TARGET, GTEx, CCLE, and others. Databases are normalized so they can be combined, linked, filtered, explored and downloaded.

Call Google's 'Natural Language', 'Cloud Translation', 'Cloud Speech', and 'Cloud Text-to-Speech' APIs

Access Google Cloud machine learning APIs for text and speech tasks. Use the Cloud Translation API for text detection and translation, the Natural Language API to analyze sentiment, entities, and syntax, the Cloud Speech API to transcribe audio to text, and the Cloud Text-to-Speech API to synthesize text into audio files.

'Webdriver'/'Selenium' Binary Manager

There are a number of binary files associated with the 'Webdriver'/'Selenium' project. This package provides functions to download these binaries and to manage processes involving them.

A Binary Download Manager

Tools and functions for managing the download of binary files. Binary repositories are defined in 'YAML' format. Defining new pre-download, download and post-download templates allow additional repositories to be added.

Interface to Species Occurrence Data Sources

A programmatic interface to many species occurrence data sources, including Global Biodiversity Information Facility ('GBIF'), 'iNaturalist', 'eBird', Integrated Digitized 'Biocollections' ('iDigBio'), 'VertNet', Ocean 'Biogeographic' Information System ('OBIS'), and Atlas of Living Australia ('ALA'). Includes functionality for retrieving species occurrence data, and combining those data.

Extract and Tidy Canadian 'Hydrometric' Data

Provides functions to access historical and real-time national 'hydrometric' data from Water Survey of Canada data sources and then applies tidy data principles.

R Interface to 'Apache Tika'

Extract text or metadata from over a thousand file types, using Apache Tika < https://tika.apache.org/>. Get either plain text or structured XHTML content.

Residuals from Partial Regressions

Creates a data frame with the residuals of partial regressions of the main explanatory variable and the variable of interest. This method follows the Frisch-Waugh-Lovell theorem, as explained in Lovell (2008) .

Sports Physiology Analysis from Local 'Strava' Data

Tools for reproducible, offline analysis of endurance-training data exported from 'Strava'. Provides data import, quality-control, cohort-reference, and visualization helpers for sports-science indicators including acute:chronic workload ratio, aerobic efficiency, cardiovascular decoupling, exposure, and personal-best profiles.

Interface to the Greek National Data Bank for Hydrometeorological Information

R interface to the Greek National Data Bank for Hydrological and Meteorological Information. It covers Hydroscope's data sources and provides functions to transliterate, translate and download them into tidy dataframes.