13) Performance

📖 Lecture

This week we review more underlying principles that have to do with performance in R.

🎯 Objectives

At the end of this week you will be able to:

• Provide an example of copy-on-modify policy
• Provide an example of the functions behind arithmetic operators

📚 Reading

• http://adv-r.had.co.nz/Performance.html

• https://adv-r.hadley.nz/perf-measure.html

🔬 Lab

Practice measuring performance.