The goal of RandomWalker is to allow users to easily create Random Walks
of different types that are compatible with the tidyverse
suite of
packages. The package is currently in the experimental stage of
development.
You can install the released version of {TidyDensity} from CRAN with:
install.packages("RandomWalker")
You can install the development version of RandomWalker from GitHub with:
# install.packages("devtools")
devtools::install_github("spsanderson/RandomWalker")
This is a basic example which shows you how to solve a common problem:
library(RandomWalker)
## basic example code
rw30() |>
head(10)
#> # A tibble: 10 × 3
#> walk_number step_number y
#> <fct> <int> <dbl>
#> 1 1 1 0
#> 2 1 2 -0.644
#> 3 1 3 -0.619
#> 4 1 4 0.209
#> 5 1 5 0.885
#> 6 1 6 -0.00949
#> 7 1 7 0.339
#> 8 1 8 -0.763
#> 9 1 9 -2.33
#> 10 1 10 -1.10
Here is a basic visualization of a Random Walk:
rw30() |>
visualize_walks()
Here is a basic summary of the random walks:
rw30() |>
summarize_walks(.value = y)
#> # A tibble: 1 × 16
#> fns fns_name dimensions mean_val median range quantile_lo quantile_hi
#> <chr> <chr> <dbl> <dbl> <dbl> <dbl> <dbl> <dbl>
#> 1 rw30 Rw30 1 -0.189 0 36.5 -12.5 11.8
#> # ℹ 8 more variables: variance <dbl>, sd <dbl>, min_val <dbl>, max_val <dbl>,
#> # harmonic_mean <dbl>, geometric_mean <dbl>, skewness <dbl>, kurtosis <dbl>
rw30() |>
summarize_walks(.value = y, .group_var = walk_number)
#> # A tibble: 30 × 17
#> walk_number fns fns_name dimensions mean_val median range quantile_lo
#> <fct> <chr> <chr> <dbl> <dbl> <dbl> <dbl> <dbl>
#> 1 1 rw30 Rw30 1 -3.25 -4.14 17.2 -8.78
#> 2 2 rw30 Rw30 1 -1.85 -0.0795 18.6 -14.5
#> 3 3 rw30 Rw30 1 8.01 7.73 16.4 0.408
#> 4 4 rw30 Rw30 1 -1.68 -1.53 12.1 -6.82
#> 5 5 rw30 Rw30 1 -0.0203 -0.472 11.7 -3.46
#> 6 6 rw30 Rw30 1 -1.25 -0.268 19.8 -12.7
#> 7 7 rw30 Rw30 1 -6.32 -6.51 18.3 -15.3
#> 8 8 rw30 Rw30 1 -6.37 -8.92 15.2 -13.3
#> 9 9 rw30 Rw30 1 0.327 0.0489 9.36 -2.55
#> 10 10 rw30 Rw30 1 -1.63 1.68 25.6 -16.1
#> # ℹ 20 more rows
#> # ℹ 9 more variables: quantile_hi <dbl>, variance <dbl>, sd <dbl>,
#> # min_val <dbl>, max_val <dbl>, harmonic_mean <dbl>, geometric_mean <dbl>,
#> # skewness <dbl>, kurtosis <dbl>