registerParallelBackend — registerParallelBackend • PatientLevelPrediction

Registers a parallel backend for multi core processing. The number of cores will be detected automatically, unless specified otherwise.

registerParallelBackend(cores = NULL, logical = TRUE)

Arguments

cores	the number of cores to use for multi core processing
logical	whether to consider logical or physical cores

Examples

if (FALSE) {
# detect logical cores automatically
registerParallelBackend()

# use four physical cores
numCores <- 4
registerParallelBackend(numCores, logical = FALSE)
}