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sdim: An R Package for Supervised Dimension Reduction

Implements five factor extraction methods for asset pricing and macroeconomic forecasting: principal component analysis (PCA), partial least squares (PLS), scaled PCA (sPCA) of Huang, Jiang, Li, Tong, and Zhou (2022) <doi:10.1287/mnsc.2021.4020>, the reduced-rank approach (RRA) of He, Huang, Li, and Zhou (2023) <doi:10.1287/mnsc.2022.4563>, and Instrumented PCA (IPCA) of Kelly, Pruitt, and Su (2019) <doi:10.1016/j.jfineco.2019.05.001>.

Version: 0.1.0
Depends: R (≥ 4.1.0)
Imports: stats, graphics, Rcpp
LinkingTo: Rcpp, RcppArmadillo
Suggests: frenchdata, knitr, readxl, rmarkdown, testthat (≥ 3.0.0)
Published: 2026-07-11
DOI: 10.32614/CRAN.package.sdim
Author: Gabriel Cabrera ORCID iD [aut, cre]
Maintainer: Gabriel Cabrera <gabriel.cabrera.guz at gmail.com>
BugReports: https://github.com/gabbocg/sdim/issues
License: MIT + file LICENSE
URL: https://gabbocg.github.io/sdim/, https://github.com/gabbocg/sdim
NeedsCompilation: yes
Language: en-GB
Materials: README, NEWS
CRAN checks: sdim results

Documentation:

Reference manual: sdim.html , sdim.pdf
Vignettes: Replicating He et al. (2023) (source, R code)
Replicating Huang et al. (2022) (source, R code)
IPCA with the Grunfeld dataset (source, R code)
Get started with sdim (source, R code)

Downloads:

Package source: sdim_0.1.0.tar.gz
Windows binaries: r-devel: sdim_0.1.0.zip, r-release: sdim_0.1.0.zip, r-oldrel: sdim_0.1.0.zip
macOS binaries: r-release (arm64): sdim_0.1.0.tgz, r-oldrel (arm64): sdim_0.1.0.tgz, r-release (x86_64): sdim_0.1.0.tgz, r-oldrel (x86_64): sdim_0.1.0.tgz

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These binaries (installable software) and packages are in development.
They may not be fully stable and should be used with caution. We make no claims about them.