NEWS

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GlobalAncova 4.9.1

• removed function 'GAKEGG' for testing collection of pathways, due to deprecation of KEGG package

GlobalAncova 4.0.0

• new function 'gGlobalAncova' for generalized linear models: groups of tested variables can be quantitative, categorical, ordinal and even of mixed types
• new function 'Plot.features' for showing contributions of individual variables to global test statistic; equivalent to 'Plot.genes', but for 'gGlobalAncova'
• new function 'gGlobalAncova.hierarchical' for hierarchical testing.
• new S4-class 'GAhier' for storing results of gGlobalAncova.hierarchical
• new methods 'show', 'results', 'sigEndnodes', and 'Plot.hierarchy' to access and visualize results from 'GAhier' objects
• added CITATION and NEWS files
• Vignettes are now created with knitr