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binr

R package that provides algorithms for cutting numerical values exhibiting a potentially highly skewed distribution into evenly distributed groups (bins). This functionality can be applied for binning discrete values, such as counts, as well as for discretization of continuous values, for example, during generation of features used in machine learning algorithms.

See http://jabiru.github.io/binr/ for more details.

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install.packages('binr')

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1.1.2

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Apache License (== 2.0)

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Sergei Izrailev

Last Published

February 25th, 2026

Functions in binr (1.1.2)

bins.greedy

Greedy binning algorithm
bins.quantiles

Quantile-based binning
bins.merr

Binning Error Function
bins.getvals

Extract Cut Points from Bins Object
bins.optimize

Algorithms for Binning Optimization
bins

Cut Numeric Values Into Evenly Distributed Groups (Bins)
binr-package

binr: Cut Numeric Values into Evenly Distributed Groups