Changes in version 1.5.3 (2025-04-28)                  

  - Extended simPICcountclass object to include: nGroups, batch,
    differential accessibility, and bcv parameters.
  - Updated estimateBCV function in simPICestimate.
  - Updates in simPICsimulate:
      - simPICsimBatchEffects
      - simPICsimBatchCellMeans
      - simPICsimulatemultiDA
      - simPICsimulateBCVmeans
      - simPICsimulateTrueCountsGroups
  - Updated vignette to demonstrate new functionality--- multiple
    cell-types
  - Removed redundancy in citation in DESCRIPTION

                 Changes in version 1.5.2 (2025-04-21)                  

  - Added package logo to vignette.

                 Changes in version 1.5.1 (2025-04-21)                  

  - Fixing typo in vignette, changed lognormal to lognormal-gamma

                 Changes in version 0.99.7 (2024-04-14)                 

  - Updating title.
  - Simplifying estimate sparsity description.

                 Changes in version 0.99.6 (2024-03-16)                 

  - Replacing sapply with vapply in simPICsimulate line 238.

                 Changes in version 0.99.5 (2024-03-16)                 

  - Addressing notes after reviewer comments.
  - Updated simPIC count documentation.
  - Updated 1:nCells to seq_len in simPICsimulate line 239.
  - Added documentation for testdata.R.

                 Changes in version 0.99.4 (2024-03-10)                 

  - Fixed issue with system files found that should not be Git tracked
    in BiocCheck::BiocCheckGitClone

                 Changes in version 0.99.3 (2024-03-10)                 

  - Updating R dependency to R (>=4.4.0)

                 Changes in version 0.99.2 (2024-03-09)                 

  - Fixing issue with system files found in BiocCheck

                 Changes in version 0.99.1 (2024-03-09)                 

  - Addressed reviewer suggestions
  - Major changes include improved docs, including a package man page,
    text file and code to reproduce test data

                 Changes in version 0.99.0 (2024-02-28)                 

  - Submitted to Bioconductor