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optimParallel

Parallel Version of the L-BFGS-B Optimization Method

v1.0-2 · Feb 11, 2021 · GPL (>= 2)
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Description

Provides a parallel version of the L-BFGS-B method of optim(). The main function of the package is optimParallel(), which has the same usage and output as optim(). Using optimParallel() can significantly reduce the optimization time.

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NOTE r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-clang

CRAN incoming feasibility

Maintainer: ‘Florian Gerber <flora.fauna.gerber@gmail.com>’

Package CITATION file contains call(s) to old-style personList() or
as.personList().  Please use c() on person objects instead.
Package CITATION file contains call(s) to old-style citEntry().  Please
use bibentry() instead.
NOTE r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc

CRAN incoming feasibility

Maintainer: ‘Florian Gerber <flora.fauna.gerber@gmail.com>’

Package CITATION file contains call(s) to old-style personList() or
as.personList().  Please use c() on person objects instead.
Package CITATION file contains call(s) to old-style citEntry().  Please
use bibentry() instead.

Reverse Dependencies (22)

depends

skewlmm

imports

GCEstim GeneralizedWendland Markovchart bvhar cocons eicm flipr grmsem multiScaleR phytools quickNmix scgwr starvars varycoef xhaz

suggests

BoneProfileR GLMMadaptive MetricGraph metafor polykde rSPDE

Dependency Network

Dependencies Reverse dependencies skewlmm GCEstim GeneralizedWendland Markovchart bvhar cocons eicm flipr grmsem multiScaleR phytools quickNmix scgwr starvars varycoef +7 more reverse deps optimParallel

Version History

new 1.0-2 Mar 10, 2026
updated 1.0-2 ← 1.0-1 diff Feb 10, 2021
updated 1.0-1 ← 1.0 diff May 2, 2020
updated 1.0 ← 0.8-1 diff Feb 24, 2020
updated 0.8-1 ← 0.8 diff May 6, 2019
updated 0.8 ← 0.7-4 diff Feb 24, 2019
updated 0.7-4 ← 0.7-3 diff Oct 15, 2018
updated 0.7-3 ← 0.7-2 diff Jul 27, 2018
new 0.7-2 May 1, 2018