[R] R with multiple processors

M. Edward Borasky znmeb at aracnet.com
Thu Feb 15 06:30:31 CET 2001


I don't know much about the internals of R, but I would imagine that one
could at least get the large linear algebra problems to work with a
parallelized LINPACK or LAPACK. Do you have really large problems? If not,
the overhead might be so high that it isn't worth going parallel.
--
Ed Borasky
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