BatchJobs and BatchExperiments: Abstraction Mechanisms for Using R in Batch Environments

Empirical analysis of statistical algorithms often demands time-consuming experiments. We present two R packages which greatly simplify working in batch computing environments. The package BatchJobs implements the basic objects and procedures to control any batch cluster from within R. It is structu...

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Main Authors: Bernd Bischl, Michel Lang, Olaf Mersmann, Jörg Rahnenführer, Claus Weihs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Foundation for Open Access Statistics 2015-03-01
Series:Journal of Statistical Software
Online Access:http://www.jstatsoft.org/index.php/jss/article/view/2248