Open Access
Application of ggplot2 to Pharmacometric Graphics
Author(s) -
Ito K,
Murphy D
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
cpt: pharmacometrics and systems pharmacology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.53
H-Index - 37
ISSN - 2163-8306
DOI - 10.1038/psp.2013.56
Subject(s) - computer science , graphics , visualization , key (lock) , programming language , data science , information retrieval , world wide web , computer graphics (images) , data mining , operating system
Visualization is a powerful mechanism for extracting information from data. ggplot2 is a contributed visualization package in the R programming language, which creates publication‐quality statistical graphics in an efficient, elegant, and systematic manner. This article summarizes key features of the package with examples from pharmacometrics and pointers to available resources for learning ggplot2 . CPT: Pharmacometrics & Systems Pharmacology (2013) 2, e79; doi: 10.1038/psp.2013.56 ; advance online publication 16 October 2013