multi-core processing in R on windows XP - via doMC and foreach

Question

I\'m posting this question to ask for advice on how to optimize the use of multiple processors from R on a Windows XP machine.

At the moment I\'m creating 4 scripts (eac

Answer 1

You could try doSMP from REvolution Computing. For more information, see this blog posting: Parallel Multicore Processing with R (on Windows)