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parallel (version 3.4.0)

Support for Parallel computation in R

Description

Support for parallel computation, including by forking (taken from package multicore), by sockets (taken from package snow) and random-number generation.

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Version

3.4.0

License

Part of R 3.4.0

Maintainer

R-core R-core@R-project.org

Last Published

December 12th, 2019

Functions in parallel (3.4.0)

parallel-package

splitIndices

Divide Tasks for Distribution in a Cluster

mcparallel

Evaluate an

pvec

Parallelize a Vector Map Function using Forking

mclapply

Parallel Versions of

detectCores

Detect the Number of CPU Cores

makeCluster

mcchildren

Low-level Functions for Management of Forked Processes

mcaffinity

Get or Set CPU Affinity Mask of the Current Process

RNGstreams

Implementation of Pierre L'Ecuyer's RngStreams

clusterApply

Apply Operations using Clusters

mcfork

Fork a Copy of the Current R Process