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parallel (version 3.4.1)

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

Version

3.4.1

License

Part of R 3.4.1

Last Published

December 12th, 2019

Functions in parallel (3.4.1)

mcfork

Fork a Copy of the Current R Process
mclapply

Serial versions of mclapply, mcmapply and pvec
RNGstreams

Implementation of Pierre L'Ecuyer's RngStreams
clusterApply

Apply Operations using Clusters
parallel-package

Support for Parallel Computation
splitIndices

Divide Tasks for Distribution in a Cluster
detectCores

Detect the Number of CPU Cores
makeCluster

Create a Parallel Socket Cluster
mcchildren

Low-level Functions for Management of Forked Processes
mcaffinity

Get or Set CPU Affinity Mask of the Current Process
mcparallel

Evaluate an R Expression Asynchronously in a Separate Process
pvec

Parallelize a Vector Map Function using Forking