Package index • interpElections

Interpolation

High-level wrappers and core optimization engine.

interpolate_election_br(): Interpolate Brazilian election data into census tracts

interpolate_election(): One-step IDW interpolation from source points to census tracts

reinterpolate(): Re-interpolate with different electoral variables

optimize_alpha(): Find optimal decay parameters (alpha) for spatial interpolation

compute_weight_matrix(): Compute the weight matrix

compute_travel_times(): Compute a travel-time matrix from census tract representative points to source points

Control Objects

Group tuning parameters for optimization and routing.

optim_control(): Optimization control parameters

routing_control(): Routing control parameters

Results

S3 methods for inspecting, plotting, and exporting results.

summary(<interpElections_result>): Summarize an interpElections result

plot(<interpElections_result>) autoplot(<interpElections_result>): Plot an interpolated variable as a choropleth map

plot_interactive(): Interactive map of interpolated results

coef(<interpElections_result>): Extract alpha coefficients

residuals(<interpElections_result>): Compute calibration residuals

as.data.frame(<interpElections_result>): Convert result to data frame

save_interpolation(): Save an interpolation result to disk

load_interpolation(): Load an interpolation result from disk

Diagnostics

Model validation, residual analysis, and weight matrix diagnostics.

diagnostics(): Run diagnostic checks on an interpolation result

print(<interpElections_diagnostics>): Print method for interpElections_diagnostics

plot_convergence(): Plot optimization convergence diagnostics

plot_alpha(): Plot alpha decay parameter diagnostics

plot_residuals(): Plot calibration residual diagnostics

residual_summary(): Tabular residual summary

plot_weights(): Plot weight matrix diagnostics

plot_connections(): Plot tract-station connections

weight_summary(): Summarize weight matrix properties per tract

plot_travel_times(): Plot travel time matrix diagnostics

plot_residual_autocorrelation(): Test residuals for spatial autocorrelation

plot_moran(): Moran's I and LISA cluster map for an interpolated variable

plot_income(): Plot income-vote ecological correlation

plot_turnout_rates(): Plot implied turnout rates by demographic bracket

plot_ecological(): Cross-election consistency check

plot_representative_points(): Plot representative point diagnostics

Setup

Configure GPU, Java, and cache.

setup_java(): Download and configure Java 21 for r5r

set_java_memory(): Set Java heap memory for r5r

setup_torch(): Install and configure torch with GPU support

use_gpu(): Enable or disable GPU acceleration

interpElections_cache(): Manage the interpElections download cache

Data

Bundled reference datasets.

muni_crosswalk: IBGE-TSE Municipality Code Crosswalk

br_election_dates: Brazilian election dates