Recent Releases of wopr
wopr - wopr R package, version 1.0.0
wopr: An R package to query the WorldPop Open Population Repository
WorldPop Research Group
University of Southampton
10 June 2021
wopr is an R package that provides API access to the WorldPop Open Population Repository. This gives users the ability to:
- Download WorldPop population data sets directly from the R console,
- Submit spatial queries (points or polygons) to the WorldPop server to retrieve population estimates within user-defined geographic areas,
- Get estimates of population sizes for specific demographic groups (i.e. age and sex), and
- Get probabilistic estimates of uncertainty for all population estimates.
- Run the woprVision web application locally from the R console.
Code for the wopr package is openly available on GitHub: https://github.com/wpgp/wopr
You are free to redistribute the code using a GNU General Public License v3.0 (GNU GPLv3) .
This work was funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the United Kingdom Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (OPP1182408, OPP1182425, INV-002697).
Suggested citation:
Leasure DR, Bondarenko M, Darin E, Tatem AJ. 2021. wopr: An R package to query the WorldPop Open Population Repository, version 1.0.0. WorldPop, University of Southampton. doi:10.5258/SOTON/WP00716
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Published by doug-leasure almost 4 years ago

wopr - wopr R package, version 0.4.0
wopr: An R package to query the WorldPop Open Population Repository
WorldPop Research Group
University of Southampton
17 November 2020
wopr is an R package that provides API access to the WorldPop Open Population Repository. This gives users the ability to:
- Download WorldPop population data sets directly from the R console,
- Submit spatial queries (points or polygons) to the WorldPop server to retrieve population estimates within user-defined geographic areas,
- Get estimates of population sizes for specific demographic groups (i.e. age and sex), and
- Get probabilistic estimates of uncertainty for all population estimates.
- Run the woprVision web application locally from the R console.
Code for the wopr package is openly available on GitHub: https://github.com/wpgp/wopr
You are free to redistribute the code using a GNU General Public License v3.0 (GNU GPLv3) .
This work was funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the United Kingdom Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (OPP1182408, OPP1182425, INV-002697).
Suggested citation:
Leasure DR, Bondarenko M, Darin E, Tatem AJ. 2020. wopr: An R package to query the WorldPop Open Population Repository, version 0.4.0. WorldPop, University of Southampton. doi:10.5258/SOTON/WP00688
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Published by doug-leasure over 4 years ago

wopr - wopr R package, version 0.3.4
wopr: An R package to query the WorldPop Open Population Repository
WorldPop Research Group
University of Southampton
29 July 2020
wopr is an R package that provides API access to the WorldPop Open Population Repository. This gives users the ability to:
- Download WorldPop population data sets directly from the R console,
- Submit spatial queries (points or polygons) to the WorldPop server to retrieve population estimates within user-defined geographic areas,
- Get estimates of population sizes for specific demographic groups (i.e. age and sex), and
- Get probabilistic estimates of uncertainty for all population estimates.
- Run the woprVision web application locally from the R console.
Code for the wopr package is openly available on GitHub: https://github.com/wpgp/wopr
You are free to redistribute the code using a GNU General Public License v3.0 (GNU GPLv3) .
This work was funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the United Kingdom Department for International Development as part of the GRID3 project (Geo-Referenced Infrastructure and Demographic Data for Development; OPP1182408).
Suggested citation:
Leasure DR, Bondarenko M, Tatem AJ. 2020. wopr: An R package to query the WorldPop Open Population Repository, version 0.3.4. University of Southampton: Southampton, UK. DOI: 10.5258/SOTON/WP00679
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Published by doug-leasure almost 5 years ago

wopr - wopr R package, version 0.3.3
wopr: An R package to query the WorldPop Open Population Repository
WorldPop Research Group
University of Southampton
16 June 2020
wopr is an R package that provides API access to the WorldPop Open Population Repository. This gives users the ability to:
- Download WorldPop population data sets directly from the R console,
- Submit spatial queries (points or polygons) to the WorldPop server to retrieve population estimates within user-defined geographic areas,
- Get estimates of population sizes for specific demographic groups (i.e. age and sex), and
- Get probabilistic estimates of uncertainty for all population estimates.
- Run the woprVision web application locally from the R console.
Code for the wopr package is openly available on GitHub: https://github.com/wpgp/wopr
You are free to redistribute the code using a GNU General Public License v3.0 (GNU GPLv3) .
This work was funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the United Kingdom Department for International Development as part of the GRID3 project (Geo-Referenced Infrastructure and Demographic Data for Development; OPP1182408).
Suggested citation:
Leasure DR, Bondarenko M, Tatem AJ. 2020. wopr: An R package to query the WorldPop Open Population Repository, version 0.3.3. University of Southampton: Southampton, UK. DOI: 10.5258/SOTON/WP00664
Sustainable Development - Population and Poverty
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Published by doug-leasure almost 5 years ago

wopr - wopr R package, version 0.3.2
wopr: An R package to query the WorldPop Open Population Repository
WorldPop Research Group
University of Southampton
28 May 2020
wopr is an R package that provides API access to the WorldPop Open Population Repository. This gives users the ability to:
- Download WorldPop population data sets directly from the R console,
- Submit spatial queries (points or polygons) to the WorldPop server to retrieve population estimates within user-defined geographic areas,
- Get estimates of population sizes for specific demographic groups (i.e. age and sex), and
- Get probabilistic estimates of uncertainty for all population estimates.
- Run the woprVision web application locally from the R console.
Code for the wopr package is openly available on GitHub: https://github.com/wpgp/wopr
You are free to redistribute the code using a GNU General Public License v3.0 (GNU GPLv3) .
This work was funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the United Kingdom Department for International Development as part of the GRID3 project (Geo-Referenced Infrastructure and Demographic Data for Development; OPP1182408).
Suggested citation:
Leasure DR, Bondarenko M, Tatem AJ. 2020. wopr: An R package to query the WorldPop Open Population Repository, version 0.3.2. University of Southampton: Southampton, UK. DOI: 10.5258/SOTON/WP00664
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Published by doug-leasure almost 5 years ago

wopr - wopr R package, version 0.3.1
wopr: An R package to query the WorldPop Open Population Repository
WorldPop Research Group
University of Southampton
25 April 2020
wopr is an R package that provides API access to the WorldPop Open Population Repository. This gives users the ability to:
- Download WorldPop population data sets directly from the R console,
- Submit spatial queries (points or polygons) to the WorldPop server to retrieve population estimates within user-defined geographic areas,
- Get estimates of population sizes for specific demographic groups (i.e. age and sex), and
- Get probabilistic estimates of uncertainty for all population estimates.
- Run the woprVision web application locally from the R console.
Code for the wopr package is openly available on GitHub: https://github.com/wpgp/wopr
You are free to redistribute the code using a GNU General Public License v3.0 (GNU GPLv3) .
This work was funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the United Kingdom Department for International Development as part of the GRID3 project (Geo-Referenced Infrastructure and Demographic Data for Development; OPP1182408).
Suggested citation:
Leasure DR, Bondarenko M, Tatem AJ. 2020. wopr: An R package to query the WorldPop Open Population Repository, version 0.3.1. University of Southampton: Southampton, UK. DOI: 10.5258/SOTON/WP00664
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Published by doug-leasure almost 5 years ago

wopr - wopr R package v0.2.0
wopr: An R package to query the WorldPop Open Population Repository
WorldPop Research Group
University of Southampton
20 March 2020
wopr is an R package that provides API access to the WorldPop Open Population Repository. This gives users the ability to:
- Download WorldPop population data sets directly from the R console,
- Submit spatial queries (points or polygons) to the WorldPop server to retrieve population estimates within user-defined geographic areas,
- Get estimates of population sizes for specific demographic groups (i.e. age and sex), and
- Get probabilistic estimates of uncertainty for all population estimates.
- Run the woprVision web application locally from the R console.
Code for the wopr package is openly available on GitHub: https://github.com/wpgp/wopr
You are free to redistribute the code using a GNU General Public License v3.0 (GNU GPLv3) .
This work was funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the United Kingdom Department for International Development as part of the GRID3 project (Geo-Referenced Infrastructure and Demographic Data for Development; OPP1182408).
Suggested citation:
Leasure DR, Bondarenko M, Tatem AJ. 2020. wopr: An R package to query the WorldPop Open Population Repository, version 0.2.0. University of Southampton: Southampton, UK. DOI: 10.5258/SOTON/WP00664
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Published by doug-leasure about 5 years ago

wopr - wopr R package v0.1.0
Note: This is the initial pre-release of the wopr R package intended to give public access to early development versions of the package. We cannot gaurantee future pre-releases will be backwards compatible with this initial pre-release.
wopr: An R package to query the WorldPop Open Population Repository
WorldPop Research Group
University of Southampton
23 February 2020
wopr is an R package that provides API access to the WorldPop Open Population Repository. This gives users the ability to:
- Download WorldPop population data sets directly from the R console,
- Submit spatial queries (points or polygons) to the WorldPop server to retrieve population estimates within user-defined geographic areas,
- Get estimates of population sizes for specific demographic groups (i.e. age and sex), and
- Get probabilistic estimates of uncertainty for all population estimates.
Code for the wopr package is openly available on GitHub: https://github.com/wpgp/wopr
You are free to redistribute the code using a GNU General Public License v3.0 (GNU GPLv3) .
This work was funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the United Kingdom Department for International Development as part of the GRID3 project (Geo-Referenced Infrastructure and Demographic Data for Development; OPP1182408).
Suggested citation:
Leasure DR, Bondarenko M, Tatem AJ. 2020. wopr: An R package to query the WorldPop Open Population Repository, version 0.1.0. University of Southampton: Southampton, UK. DOI: 10.5258/SOTON/WP00663
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Published by doug-leasure about 5 years ago
