Re: [R] Multithread processing

About this list Date view Thread view Subject view Author view Attachment view

From: A.J. Rossini (rossini@blindglobe.net)
Date: Sat 29 Sep 2001 - 00:31:36 EST


Message-id: <873d574caf.fsf@jeeves.blindglobe.net>


>>>>> "HM" == Harvey Monder <Monder> writes:

    HM> Sorry, I should have been more specific. We are experimenting
    HM> with Linux clusters and I wondered if R can take advantage of
    HM> the multiprocessor environment.

With explicit programming, you can do something similar (highly
depending on what you explicitly mean by "take advantage of") to
multiple threads using the RPVM library.

best,
-tony

-- 
A.J. Rossini				Rsrch. Asst. Prof. of Biostatistics
U. of Washington Biostatistics		rossini@u.washington.edu	
FHCRC/SCHARP/HIV Vaccine Trials Net	rossini@scharp.org
-------- (wednesday/friday is unknown) --------
FHCRC: M-Tu : 206-667-7025 (fax=4812)|Voicemail is pretty sketchy/use Email
UW:    Th   : 206-543-1044 (fax=3286)|Change last 4 digits of phone to FAX

-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.- r-help mailing list -- Read http://www.ci.tuwien.ac.at/~hornik/R/R-FAQ.html Send "info", "help", or "[un]subscribe" (in the "body", not the subject !) To: r-help-request@stat.math.ethz.ch _._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._


About this list Date view Thread view Subject view Author view Attachment view

This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.3 : Thu 17 Jan 2002 - 11:10:06 EST