\name{extended} \alias{extended} \title{An Extension of Wilkinson's Algorithm for Position Tick Labels on Axes} \usage{ extended(dmin, dmax, m, Q = c(1, 5, 2, 2.5, 4, 3), only.loose = FALSE, w = c(0.25, 0.2, 0.5, 0.05)) } \arguments{ \item{dmin}{minimum of the data range} \item{dmax}{maximum of the data range} \item{m}{number of axis labels} \item{Q}{set of nice numbers} \item{only.loose}{if true, the extreme labels will be outside the data range} \item{w}{weights applied to the four optimization components (simplicity, coverage, density, and legibility)} } \value{ vector of axis label locations } \description{ \code{extended} is an enhanced version of Wilkinson's optimization-based axis labeling approach. It is described in detail in our paper. See the references. } \author{ Justin Talbot \email{justintalbot@gmail.com} } \references{ Talbot, J., Lin, S., Hanrahan, P. (2010) An Extension of Wilkinson's Algorithm for Positioning Tick Labels on Axes, InfoVis 2010. }