Dates and Times Made Easy with lubridate

2011 · Journal of Statistical Software · 1,528 citations · 0 from inside this corpus

This paper presents the lubridate package for R, which facilitates working with dates and times. Date-times create various technical problems for the data analyst. The paper highlights these problems and offers practical advice on how to solve them using lubridate. The paper also introduces a conceptual framework for arithmetic with date-times in R.

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Paper	Year	Cited
ggplot2: Elegant Graphics for Data Analysis	2009	20,582

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Data Analysis with R	Computer Science
Data Mining Algorithms and Applications	Computer Science

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