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jsdtools: Jensen-Shannon Divergence Estimation, Confidence Intervals, and Distribution Plots

Estimates Jensen-Shannon divergence (JSD) for quantifying distributional differences between two groups on a given variable. Supports both continuous and discrete variables, with tools for point estimation, bootstrap confidence intervals, and visualization of raw group-specific distributions.

Version: 0.1.0
Depends: R (≥ 4.0.0)
Imports: graphics, grDevices, stats
Suggests: survival, testthat (≥ 3.0.0)
Published: 2026-03-30
DOI: 10.32614/CRAN.package.jsdtools
Author: Yueqin Hu [aut, cre], Yiran Zhou [aut], Wenjuan Liu [aut]
Maintainer: Yueqin Hu <yueqinhu at bnu.edu.cn>
License: GPL (≥ 3)
NeedsCompilation: no
CRAN checks: jsdtools results

Documentation:

Reference manual: jsdtools.html , jsdtools.pdf

Downloads:

Package source: jsdtools_0.1.0.tar.gz
Windows binaries: r-devel: jsdtools_0.1.0.zip, r-release: jsdtools_0.1.0.zip, r-oldrel: not available
macOS binaries: r-release (arm64): jsdtools_0.1.0.tgz, r-oldrel (arm64): not available, r-release (x86_64): jsdtools_0.1.0.tgz, r-oldrel (x86_64): jsdtools_0.1.0.tgz

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