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Hi, I am currently studying Decision Trees by using rpart package in R. I artificially created a data set which includes the dependant variable (y) and a few independent variables (x1, x2...). The dependant variable y only comprises 0 and 1. 90% of y are 1 and 10% of y are 0. When I apply rpart to it, there is no splitting at all. I am wondering whether this is because of the

Hi, we all know that R is powerful in dealing with graphics. I am now trying to use R to show some geographic attributes for a specific geographic area on a graph. For example, if I would like to generate a graph showing the population densities (in terms of the intensity of colors) for Illinois State by zip codes. I did some research; and it seems that package "maptools" is