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R High Performance Programming. Overcome performance difficulties in R with a range of exciting techniques and solutions

R High Performance Programming. Overcome performance difficulties in R with a range of exciting techniques and solutions

Aloysius Shao Qin Lim, Tjhi W Chandra, Aloysius Lim, Tjhi William Chandra

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  • 0. Preface
  • 1. Understanding R performance?Why is R sometimes so slow?
  • 2. Measuring how well R code performs
  • 3. Simple tweaks to make R code run faster
  • 4. Using compiled code for greater speed
  • 5. Using GPUs to run R even faster
  • 6. Simple tweaks to use less RAM
  • 7. Processing large data sets with limited RAM
  • 8. Multiplying performance with parallel computing
  • 9. Off-Loading Data Processing to Database Systems
  • 10. R and Big, Fast Data
  • Title: R High Performance Programming. Overcome performance difficulties in R with a range of exciting techniques and solutions
  • Author: Aloysius Shao Qin Lim, Tjhi W Chandra, Aloysius Lim, Tjhi William Chandra
  • Original title: R High Performance Programming. Overcome performance difficulties in R with a range of exciting techniques and solutions
  • ISBN: 9781783989270, 9781783989270
  • Date of issue: 2015-01-29
  • Format: Ebook
  • Item ID: e_3d34
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing