[R-sig-hpc] Rmpi use

[Whit Armstrong]

We use it a ton.  The Rmpi/snow/SLURM combo is very powerful.

See Dirk's tutorial (page 76):
http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/papers/bocDec2008introHPCwithR.pdf

-Whit



On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 7:32 AM, Markus Schmidberger
<schmidb at ibe.med.uni-muenchen.de> wrote:
> We use it a lot at the supercomputer in Munich. it works with 9000
> processors!
> You should have a look to the snow package, the interface is much more
> user-friendly.
>
> Or have look to our latest paper: www.jstatsoft.org/v31/i01
>
> Best
> Markus
>
>
> Liaw, Andy schrieb:
>>
>> We use it quite a bit on our Scyld cluster.
>>
>> Andy
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: r-sig-hpc-bounces at r-project.org on behalf of Hodgess, Erin
>> Sent: Tue 10/13/2009 12:42 AM
>> To: r-sig-hpc at r-project.org
>> Subject: [R-sig-hpc] Rmpi use
>>  Dear R HPC People:
>>  Does Rmpi get much use, please?
>>  I am interested in MPI, but am not sure if I should just stay with C for
>> that, please.
>>  Any advice would be much appreciated.
>>  Sincerely,
>> Erin
>>   Erin M. Hodgess, PhD
>> Associate Professor
>> Department of Computer and Mathematical Sciences
>> University of Houston - Downtown
>> mailto: hodgesse at uhd.edu
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