# TheAlgorithms/R

Collection of various algorithms implemented in R.

Repository: https://github.com/TheAlgorithms/R
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/r
Language: R
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Topics: algorithms, r, education, machine-learning, practice, learning, preprocessing, regression, data-mining, clustering, datamanipulation, classification, algorithm, r-programming, r-language, hacktoberfest
Last push: 2026-06-12T17:55:05+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 71/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 87, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 2901, "days_push": 82, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1183, forks 354 (observed 2026-08-28T04:03:54.517269+00:00)

## What it is
A curated collection of algorithms implemented in R, covering machine learning, regression, clustering, classification, and data preprocessing. It is an educational repository intended for learning and practicing algorithm implementations in the R language.

## Use cases
- learn how classic algorithms are implemented in R
- study machine learning algorithm implementations like regression and clustering
- find reference R code for classification and data mining algorithms
- practice R programming with algorithm exercises
- compare different algorithm implementations for a statistics course
- explore data preprocessing and data manipulation techniques in R

## When to choose
- you are learning R and want readable example implementations of algorithms
- you need educational reference code for machine learning or data mining coursework
- you want to contribute to an open-source algorithm collection in R

## When to avoid
- you need production-ready, optimized, or well-tested algorithm libraries for real applications
- you need algorithms in a language other than R
- you need a maintained package with a stable API rather than standalone scripts

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: active
- function: machine-learning, data-science, math
- domain: education, data-science, machine-learning, tutorials
- platform: -
- tags: algorithms, r-language, educational, clustering, regression, classification, data-mining, hacktoberfest, r

## Member repositories
- TheAlgorithms/R (main) score 71

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:54.517269+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T06:24:32.845614+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/TheAlgorithms/R (fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:54.517269+00:00, sha a30dcb8cb530)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.