# \[RFC\] Taking directional/orientational statistics seriously

**URL:** https://discourse.julialang.org/t/rfc-taking-directional-orientational-statistics-seriously/31951
**Category:** Statistics
**Created:** [December 6, 2019, 11:44pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/rfc-taking-directional-orientational-statistics-seriously/31951 "2019-12-06T23:44:26Z")
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### Author: ![chakravala](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/chakravala/32/6832_2.png) [@chakravala](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/chakravala)
#### Post date: [December 13, 2019, 11:30pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/rfc-taking-directional-orientational-statistics-seriously/31951/21 "2019-12-13T23:30:39Z")

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You probably could also use [Grassmann.jl](https://github.com/chakravala/Grassmann.jl) for this, it is an oriented algebra capable of spherical projective geometry (and also toroidal geometry, etc) in higher dimensions, along with automatic differentiation and rotational algebras.

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