Re: [R] parallel computing package on a multicore windows workstation

2011-06-05 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Mon, 6 Jun 2011, Richard Wang wrote: Hi, I would like to get suggestion about parallel computing package on a multicore windows workstation. I tried doSMP, but it crashes R a lot. I am wondering if "snow" and "snowfall" can be used on a single workstation (i,e, not cluster). At suggestio

[R] parallel computing package on a multicore windows workstation

2011-06-05 Thread Richard Wang
Hi, I would like to get suggestion about parallel computing package on a multicore windows workstation. I tried doSMP, but it crashes R a lot. I am wondering if "snow" and "snowfall" can be used on a single workstation (i,e, not cluster). At suggestion would be appreciated, Best, Richard