R high performance programming : overcome performance difficulties in R with a range of exciting techniques and solutions /
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Author / Creator: | Lim, Aloysius, author. |
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Imprint: | Birmingham, UK : Packt Publishing, 2015. |
Description: | 1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Community experience distilled Community experience distilled. |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11305749 |
Other authors / contributors: | Tjhi, William, author. |
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ISBN: | 9781783989270 1783989270 1783989270 1783989262 9781783989263 |
Notes: | Includes index. Online resource; title from cover (Safari, viewed February 23, 2015). |
Summary: | Chapter 6: Simple Tweaks to Use Less RAM; Reusing objects without taking up more memory; Removing intermediate data when it is no longer needed; Calculating values on the fly instead of storing them persistently; Swapping active and non-active data; Summary; Chapter 7: Processing Large Datasets with Limited RAM; Using memory-efficient data structures; Smaller data types; Sparse matrices; Symmetric matrices; Bit vectors; Using memory-mapped files and processing data in chunks; The bigmemory package; The ff package; Summary; Chapter 8: Multiplying Performance with Parallel Computing This book is for programmers and developers who want to improve the performance of their R programs by making them run faster with large data sets or who are trying to solve a pesky performance problem. |
Other form: | Print version: Lim, Aloysius. R high performance programming : overcome performance difficulties in R with a range of exciting techniques and solutions. Birmingham, England : Packt Publishing, ©2015 iii, 159 pages Community experience distilled. 9781783989263 |
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