NEWS

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bigDM 0.5.5 (2024-08-19)

• condition for the upcoming release of 'tmap' v4
• small changes for compatibility with 'spdep' version 1.3-6
• new 'Data_MultiCancer' object

bigDM 0.5.4 (2024-05-30)

• small bugs fixed and performance improvements
• package built for R-4.4

bigDM 0.5.3 (2023-10-17)

• bugs fixed
• faster implementation of divide_carto() function

bigDM 0.5.2 (2023-07-20)

• 'X' argument included to STCAR_INLA() function
• changes in mergeINLA() function

bigDM 0.5.1 (2023-02-22)

• small bugs fixed
• new 'inla.mode' and 'num.threads' argument for CAR_INLA(), STCAR_INLA() and MCAR_INLA() functions
• adaptation of STCAR_INLA function for spatio-temporal predictions

bigDM 0.5.0 (2022-10-28)

• new MCAR_INLA() function to fit scalable spatial multivariate CAR models
• changes in mergeINLA() function
• development of additional auxiliary functions

bigDM 0.4.2 (2022-06-27)

• small bugs fixed
• new merging strategy

bigDM 0.4.1 (2022-02-08)

• small bugs fixed
• version submitted to CRAN

bigDM 0.4.0

• new STCAR_INLA() function to fit scalable spatio-temporal CAR models

bigDM 0.3.2

• 'X' and 'confounding' arguments included to CAR_INLA() function
• new function included: clustering_partition

bigDM 0.3.1

• 'W' argument included to CAR_INLA() function

bigDM 0.3.0

• parallel and distributed computation strategies when fitting inla models with the CAR_INLA function

bigDM 0.2.2

• new arguments included to random_partition function

bigDM 0.2.1

• Carto_SpainMUN data changed

bigDM 0.2.0

• speedup improvements in mergeINLA function
• small bugs fixed