Last data update: 2014.03.03

R: registerDoSNOW
registerDoSNOWR Documentation

registerDoSNOW

Description

The registerDoSNOW function is used to register the SNOW parallel backend with the foreach package.

Usage

registerDoSNOW(cl)

Arguments

cl

The cluster object to use for parallel execution.

See Also

makeCluster

Examples

cl <- makeCluster(2, type="SOCK")
registerDoSNOW(cl)
m <- matrix(rnorm(9), 3, 3)
foreach(i=1:nrow(m), .combine=rbind) %dopar%  (m[i,] / mean(m[i,]))
stopCluster(cl)

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