Publications by Henrik Bengtsson

The R-help community was started on this day 20 years ago

Today, its been 20 years since Martin Mächler started the R-help community list. The first post was written by Ross Ihaka on 1997-04-01:Screenshot of the very first post to the R-help mailing list.This is a post about R’s memory model. We’re talking R v0.50 beta. I think that the paragraph at the end provides a nice anecdote on t...

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The Many-Faced Future

The future package defines the Future API, which is a unified, generic, friendly API for parallel processing. The Future API follows the principle of write code once and run anywhere – the developer chooses what to parallelize and the user how and where. The nature of a future is such that it lends itself to be used with several of the existing...

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