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parallel: A command for parallel computing

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  • George G. Vega Yon

    (University of Southern California)

  • Brian Quistorff

    (Microsoft AI & Research)

Abstract

The parallel package allows parallel processing of tasks that are not interdependent. This allows all flavors of Stata to take advantage of multiprocessor machines. Even Stata/MP users can benefit because many community-contributed programs are not automatically parallelized but could be under our framework.

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  • George G. Vega Yon & Brian Quistorff, 2019. "parallel: A command for parallel computing," Stata Journal, StataCorp LP, vol. 19(3), pages 667-684, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:tsj:stataj:v:19:y:2019:i:3:p:667-684
    DOI: 10.1177/1536867X19874242
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    1. Raymond P. Guiteras & Ahnjeong Kim & Brian Quistorff & Clayson Shumway, 2023. "statacons: An SCons-based build tool for Stata," Stata Journal, StataCorp LP, vol. 23(1), pages 148-196, March.
    2. Koerner, Konstantin & Borrs, Linda & Eppelsheimer, Johann, 2023. "FDI and onshore job stability: Upgrades, downgrades, and separations in multinationals," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 152(C).

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