Sign-In
Cart
High-Performance R: Profiling, Parallelism, and C++ Extensions with Rcpp
Paperback
Series: Optimization & Performance, Book 2
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jun 20 2025
Pages: 86
Weight: 0.36
Height: 0.18 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
High-Performance R: Profiling, Parallelism, and C++ Extensions with Rcpp
Core Promise:
High-Performance R shows you how to transform sluggish analyses into lightning-fast workflows. By mastering profiling tools, parallel computing, and C++ extensions via Rcpp, you'll pinpoint bottlenecks and deliver production-grade performance-without abandoning the R ecosystem you love.
Key Learnings & Benefits:
Learn to profile R code with profvis and flamegraphs, turning execution data into clear optimization targets.
Apply microbenchmarking and automated tests to measure improvements objectively.
Harness all your CPU cores using parallel, foreach, and future, then scale to clusters with minimal changes.
Integrate C++ extensions seamlessly: use Rcpp to rewrite critical loops, employ RcppParallel and RcppThread for thread-safe speedups, and maintain responsiveness to user interrupts.
Package and deploy high-speed R services: containerize with Docker, set up continuous integration pipelines, and expose APIs via plumber or FastAPI for real-world applications.
Each chapter combines a concise concept overview, ready-to-run code snippets, and step-by-step explanations-so you can copy, paste, and run immediately. Whether you're an analyst racing deadlines or a package maintainer aiming for peak efficiency, this book equips you with battle-tested techniques straight from the author's toolkit.
Supercharge your R projects-grab your copy of High-Performance R today and turn slow scripts into high-speed solutions.
Also from
Younker, William L.
CI/CD and DevOps Automation Playbook: Step-by-Step Pipelines, Toolkits, and Templates for Rapid Deployment and Scalability
Younker, William L.
Paperback
Python AI & Machine Learning Crash Course: From Data to Deployment-Create Intelligent Applications That Learn and Adapt
Younker, William L.
Paperback
Gemini 3.5 Pro: The Developer Guide to AI Agents: Build Smart Assistants, Automate Processes, and Drive Outcomes with Advanced Agent Design
Younker, William L.
Paperback
Network Protocol Hacking with Python: Practical Exploit Development, Fuzzing, and Automation for Cybersecurity
Younker, William L.
Paperback
DSPy for Agentic AI Applications: Build Modular, Self-Optimizing AI Agents with Python's Leading Declarative LLM Framework
Younker, William L.
Paperback
AI Observability and Tracing in Production: Tools, Patterns, and Best Practices
Younker, William L.
Paperback
AI Voice Agents for Developers: Practical Techniques to Build, Test, and Deploy Voice-Enabled AI That Works in Production
Younker, William L.
Paperback
Designing AI in Hybrid and Multi-Cloud: Master Data, Models, and Infrastructure Across Distributed Cloud Platforms
Younker, William L.
Paperback
Generative AI Systems Fundamentals: Design, Evaluate, and Reason About Real-World AI Generation Pipelines
Younker, William L.
Paperback
BGP and Load Balancing for Modern Cloud Networks: Real-World Architectures for Resilient, Scalable, and Secure Connectivity
Younker, William L.
Paperback
Modern LLMOps Architecture: Design and Operate Robust LLM Platforms That Reduce Risk, Control Costs, and Improve Output Quality
Younker, William L.
Paperback
End-to-End AI Automation Engineering: Practical Systems for Streamlining Workflows, Increasing Accuracy, and Accelerating Growth
Younker, William L.
Paperback
Unity C# Developer's Blueprint: Create Polished, Scalable Games with Clean Code, Best Practices, and Live Updates
Younker, William L.
Paperback
Mastering Data Structures and Algorithms with C#: Design Efficient Systems, Optimize Performance, and Think Like a Software Engineer
Younker, William L.
Paperback
Retrieval-Augmented Generation for AI: Build Reliable, Up-to-Date LLMs with Real-World Knowledge
Younker, William L.
Paperback
Mastering DSPy for Agentic AI: Optimize, Automate, and Scale Your LLM Apps
Younker, William L.
Paperback
Practical Gemini CLI with MCP Server Integration: Streamline Your AI Agent Development and Production Pipelines
Younker, William L.
Paperback
Metasploit Automation for Developers: From Scripting to Advanced Exploit Engineering
Younker, William L.
Paperback
Mastering Kali Linux Cyber Threat Intelligence: A Practical Guide to AI-Powered Threat Hunting, Automation, and Next-Gen Incident Response
Younker, William L.
Paperback
Practical AI Agents in Python: Step-by-Step Guide to Automating Tasks, Integrating APIs, and Enhancing Decision-Making
Younker, William L.
Paperback
Retrieval-Augmented Generation with Agentic Architectures: The Definitive Guide for Scalable, Reliable AI Solutions
Younker, William L.
Paperback
Also in
Programming
Interactive Theorem Proving and Program Development: Coq'art: The Calculus of Inductive Constructions
Bertot, Yves
Castéran, Pierre
Hardcover
The Legend of Zelda(tm) Tears of the Kingdom - The Complete Official Guide: Collector's Edition
Piggyback
Hardcover
Python Crash Course, 3rd Edition: A Hands-On, Project-Based Introduction to Programming
Matthes, Eric
Paperback
The Legend of Zelda(tm) Tears of the Kingdom - The Complete Official Guide: Standard Edition
Piggyback
Paperback
Crisis Engineering: Time-Tested Tools for Turning Chaos Into Clarity
Nitze, Marina
Weaver, Matthew
Dickerson, Mikey
Paperback
Accelerate: The Science of Lean Software and DevOps: Building and Scaling High Performing Technology Organizations
Kim, Gene
Forsgren Phd, Nicole
Humble, Jez
Paperback
Embedded Systems with ARM Cortex-M Microcontrollers in Assembly Language and C: Fourth Edition
Zhu, Yifeng
Paperback
Fundamentals of Software Architecture: A Modern Engineering Approach
Ford, Neal
Richards, Mark
Paperback
Make: Electronics: Learning by Discovery: A Hands-On Primer for the New Electronics Enthusiast
Platt, Charles
Paperback
The Manager's Path: A Guide for Tech Leaders Navigating Growth and Change
Fournier, Camille
Paperback
Vibe Coding: Building Production-Grade Software with Genai, Chat, Agents, and Beyond
Yegge, Steve
Kim, Gene
Paperback
AI Projects with Raspberry Pi: High-Performance Artificial Intelligence for Robotics, Security, Home Automation, and Vision
Hattersley, Lucy
Jepson, Brian
Paperback
Site Reliability Engineering: How Google Runs Production Systems
Leng, Christof
Beyer, Betsy
Jones, Chris
Paperback
I Have an App Idea: The Essential Guide to Building an App Without Tech Skills
Spann, Amanda
Paperback
The Devops Handbook, 2nd Edition: How to Create World-Class Agility, Reliability, & Security in Technology Organizations
Debois, Patrick
Kim, Gene
Humble, Jez
Paperback
The Return on AI: From Promise to Profit in the Age of Intelligent Business
Sawhney, Mohanbir
Mittal, Ashwin
Paperback
The Staff Engineer's Path: A Guide for Individual Contributors Navigating Growth and Change
Reilly, Tanya
Paperback
The Developer's Guide to AI: A Field Guide for the Working Developer
Reghunadh, Jerry M.
Thompson, Danny
Orshalick, Jacob
Paperback
Evals for AI Engineers: Systematically Measuring and Improving AI Applications
Shankar, Shreya
Husain, Hamel
Paperback
Building Applications with AI Agents: Designing and Implementing Multiagent Systems
Albada, Michael
Paperback
Software Architecture: The Hard Parts: Modern Trade-Off Analyses for Distributed Architectures
Sadalage, Pramod
Ford, Neal
Richards, Mark
Paperback
Observability Engineering: Achieving Production Excellence
Fong-Jones, Liz
Miranda, George
Majors, Charity
Paperback
Cracking the Coding Interview: 189 Programming Questions and Solutions
McDowell, Gayle Laakmann
Paperback
Forecasting: Principles and Practice, the Pythonic Way
Hyndman, Rob J.
Athanasopoulos, George
Paperback
Learning Web Design: A Beginner's Guide to Html, Css, Javascript, and Web Images
Robbins, Jennifer
Paperback
Building Safer Technology: A Field Guide to Failing Well
Coles, Neil
Kissner, Lea
Zunger, Yonatan
Paperback
The New AI Cold War: Liberty vs. Tyranny in the Age of Machine Empires
Maginnis, Ltc Robert L.
Paperback
Linux Basics for Hackers, 2nd Edition: Getting Started with Networking, Scripting, and Security in Kali
Occupytheweb
Paperback
The Pragmatic Programmer: Your Journey to Mastery, 20th Anniversary Edition
Hunt, Andrew
Thomas, David
Hardcover
SQL QuickStart Guide: The Simplified Beginner's Guide to Managing, Analyzing, and Manipulating Data With SQL
Shields, Walter
Hardcover
A Human's Guide to Machine Intelligence: How Algorithms Are Shaping Our Lives and How We Can Stay in Control
Hosanagar, Kartik
Paperback
Grokking Algorithms, Second Edition: An Illustrated Guide for Programmers and Other Curious People
Bhargava, Aditya Y.
Paperback
Building Resilient Distributed Systems: Patterns and Practices for Stable Software
Newman, Sam
Paperback
Generative AI Design Patterns: Solutions to Common Challenges When Building Genai Agents and Applications
Lakshmanan, Valliappa
Hapke, Hannes
Paperback
Learning Domain-Driven Design: Aligning Software Architecture and Business Strategy
Khononov, Vlad
Paperback
Concrete Mathematics: A Foundation for Computer Science
Knuth, Donald
Graham, Ronald
Patashnik, Oren
Hardcover
The Official Raspberry Pi Handbook 2026: Astounding Projects with Raspberry Pi Computers
Makers of Raspberry Pi Official Magazine, The
Paperback
The Software Architect Elevator: Redefining the Architect's Role in the Digital Enterprise
Hohpe, Gregor
Paperback
Head First Design Patterns: Building Extensible and Maintainable Object-Oriented Software
Freeman, Eric
Robson, Elisabeth
Paperback
Signals & Levers: Systems Thinking Tools to Unblock Software Delivery
Tosi, Joel
Hendrickson, Elisabeth
Paperback
Learning Generative AI Tools for Excel: Speed Up Your Everyday Tasks with Microsoft Excel, Copilot, Chatgpt, and Beyond
Duca, Angelica Lo
Paperback
Java in a Nutshell: A Desktop Quick Reference
Flanagan, David
Evans, Benjamin J.
Clark, Jason R.
Paperback
Building AI-Powered Products: The Essential Guide to AI and Genai Product Management
Nika, Marily
Paperback
AI Agents with MCP: Model Context Protocol for Building Clients, Servers, and End-To-End Agents
Stratis, Kyle
Paperback
Arduino Programming for Beginners: A Comprehensive Beginner's Guide to Learn the Realms of Arduino Programming from A-Z
Protosmith, Ada
Paperback
Build an AI Agent (from Scratch): Agents That Reason, Plan, and ACT Autonomously
Hur, Jungjun
Song, Younghee
Paperback
Inteligencia Artificial Con Python: Sistemas de aprendizaje, Machine Learning y Deep Learning explicados de forma clara y práctica.
Selles Rodenas, Juan Ignacio
Paperback
Frictionless: 7 Steps to Remove Barriers, Unlock Value, and Outpace Your Competition in the AI Era
Forsgren, Nicole
Noda, Abi
Paperback
Debugging: The 9 Indispensable Rules for Finding Even the Most Elusive Software and Hardware Problems
Agans, David J.
Paperback
Software Engineering at Google: Lessons Learned from Programming Over Time
Manshreck, Tom
Wright, Hyrum
Winters, Titus
Paperback
Living a Jewish Life, Revised and Updated: Jewish Traditions, Customs, and Values for Today's Families
Cooper, Howard
Diamant, Anita
Paperback
Learning Php, MySQL & JavaScript: A Step-By-Step Guide to Creating Dynamic Websites
Nixon, Robin
Paperback
The Multiplier Mindset: How to Move from Senior Engineer to Tech Leader in the Age of AI
Ojstersek, Gregor
Paperback
Python Programming for Young Coders: A Hands-On, Project-Based Introduction to Coding for Beginners, Kids, and Teens
Pandey, Anand
Paperback
Programming Massively Parallel Processors: A Hands-On Approach
Hwu, Wen-Mei W.
Kirk, David B.
El Hajj, Izzat
Paperback
Certified Associate in Project Management (Capm)(R) Exam Official Cert Guide
Thomas, Arthur
Lechler, Thomas
Kanabar, Vijay
Paperback
Creación de Aplicaciones Con Agentes de Ia (Spanish Edition): Diseño E Implementación de Sistemas Multiagente
Albada, Michael
Paperback
Adobe Photoshop, 2nd Edition: A Complete Course and Compendium of Features
Laskevitch, Stephen
Paperback
Computer Science from Scratch: Building Interpreters, Art, Emulators and ML in Python
Kopec, David
Paperback
Electronic Music and Sound Design - Theory and Practice with Max 9 - Volume 1 (Fifth Edition)
Cipriani, Alessandro
Maurizio, Giri
Paperback
Kubernetes in Action, Second Edition: Deploying and Managing Containers and Cloud-Native Applications
Conner, Kevin
Luksa, Marko
Paperback
The Book of Debugging: A Systematic Workflow for Finding and Fixing Bugs
Kuhlmann, Johannes
Paperback