NEWS.md

In rethnicity: Predicting Ethnic Group from Names

rethnicity 0.2.6

update readme

• beautify startup message (entirely rewrite with cli)
• add citation info at package startup
• check the input to be character vector only, not dataframe

rethnicity 0.2.5

fix CRAN WARN

• WARN created by the change of C++20 standard (GCC-14): specify C++17 for now
• update arxiv doi link as well

sunsetting rethnicity in favor of rethnicity2

• frugally-deep has dropped support for RNN-based networks
• rethnicity2 will be transformer-based (should also improve performance)

rethnicity 0.2.4

• startup message can be suppressed
• update README: it is recommended to use pak for installation

rethnicity 0.2.3

• update dependency on RcppThread >= 2.1.3 to fix the compilation error
• update metadata of package

rethnicity 0.2.2

• add predict_lastname() and predict_fullname() functions as lower-level interfaces
• they also allow for customized models
• add another vignette on how to run inference on the customized models
• change the License from MIT to CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 to prohibit commercial uses
• modify the startup messages to notify users to use the package wisely
• remove docs/ folder, since we are using github actions to automate the process

rethnicity 0.1.2

• fix the WARN message from CRAN checks on the vignette

rethnicity 0.1.1

• fixed the include path problem and suppressing warning problem
• add cran-comments.md into .Rbuildignore
• modify the DESCRIPTION file as requested

rethnicity 0.1.0

• first submission of the package
• provide predict_ethnicity() function to predict the ethnicity from names

rethnicity documentation built on Oct. 18, 2024, 5:07 p.m.