Re: [R] big data file versus ram memory

2008-12-18 Thread David Winsemius
On Dec 18, 2008, at 3:07 PM, Stephan Kolassa wrote: Hi Mauricio, Mauricio Calvao schrieb: 1) I would like very much to use R for processing some big data files (around 1.7 or more GB) for spatial analysis, wavelets, and power spectra estimation; is this possible with R? Within IDL, such

Re: [R] big data file versus ram memory

2008-12-18 Thread Stephan Kolassa
Hi Mauricio, Mauricio Calvao schrieb: 1) I would like very much to use R for processing some big data files (around 1.7 or more GB) for spatial analysis, wavelets, and power spectra estimation; is this possible with R? Within IDL, such a big data set seems to be tractable... There are some p

[R] big data file versus ram memory

2008-12-18 Thread Mauricio Calvao
Hi there I am new to R and would like to ask some questions which might not make perfect sense. Anyhow, here they are: 1) I would like very much to use R for processing some big data files (around 1.7 or more GB) for spatial analysis, wavelets, and power spectra estimation; is this possible