Re: [R] option for multi thread or multi core machines

Standard answer: It is possible to make use of more than 1 CPU cores by linking against some optimized BLAS (for matrix computations) or by parallelizing your code. Some packages might be of help, they are listed in the "high performance computing" task view on CRAN: http://cran.r-project.or

[R] option for multi thread or multi core machines

I notice that R basic installation does not take advantage of multi-thread or multi-core processors. Is there an option for multi-threaded processors? I currently run all of my analysis on thinkpad laptop and most processing is very quick, however, when I run stepAIC with interaction terms it c