Changes in version 0.3.0 (2026-01-13) - Replaced deprecated routines in C++ components. Changes in version 0.2.6 (2025-02-27) - New functions for Wasserstein-like geometry of von Mises-Fisher distributions. - LEiDA() added for computational neuroscience application. Changes in version 0.2.5 (2023-03-29) - metricdepth() and rotationS2() added. Changes in version 0.2.4 (2022-02-03) - cov2corr() and cov2pcorr() are added. Changes in version 0.2.3 - A minor typo fixed. Changes in version 0.2.2 (2021-10-25) - Metric multidimensional scaling now uses the original version of SMACOF algorithm written in C++. Changes in version 0.2.1 (2021-09-21) - $k$-nearest neighbor search with sparse output is now supported. Changes in version 0.2.0 (2021-06-09) - Change of maintainer's contact and website. Changes in version 0.1.9 (2021-04-24) - Replaced nearest neighbor search with RANN package. Changes in version 0.1.8 (2020-10-31) - Added SMACOF implementation. Changes in version 0.1.7 (2020-08-31) - Fixed some minor bugs. Changes in version 0.1.6 (2020-05-17) - NEWS reformatted and package website is now available. - Added functions : checkdist() and checkmetric(). Changes in version 0.1.5 (2020-04-11) - Added functions : bmds(), cmds(), kmeanspp(), nem(), nef(), tsne(). - distgmm() is removed for better composition of the package. Changes in version 0.1.4 (2020-04-01) - bug fix : Armadillo type-casting errors are fixed. - bux fix : example visualization par settings are corrected. Changes in version 0.1.3 (2020-03-02) - Added functions : boot.mblock(), boot.stationary(), epmeans(), and weiszfeld(). Changes in version 0.1.2 (2019-12-05) - mmd2test() function is added. Changes in version 0.1.1 (2019-10-25) - Added functions : dpmeans(), distgmm(), and ecdfdist(). Changes in version 0.1.0 (2019-10-12) - initial release on CRAN.