PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Jake R Conway AU - Alexander Lex AU - Nils Gehlenborg TI - UpSetR: An R Package for the Visualization of Intersecting Sets and their Properties AID - 10.1101/120600 DP - 2017 Jan 01 TA - bioRxiv PG - 120600 4099 - http://biorxiv.org/content/early/2017/03/25/120600.short 4100 - http://biorxiv.org/content/early/2017/03/25/120600.full AB - Venn and Euler diagrams are a popular yet inadequate solution for quantitative visualization of set intersections. A scalable alternative to Venn and Euler diagrams for visualizing intersecting sets and their properties is needed. We developed UpSetR, an open source R package that employs a scalable matrix-based visualization to show intersections of sets, their size, and other properties. UpSetR is available at https://cran.r-project.org/package=UpSetR and released under the MIT License. A Shiny app is available at https://gehlenborglab.shinyapps.io/upsetr/.