Efficient Coding Practices

Learn best practices for creating efficient code in R, including parallelization and vectorization.

Writing efficient code is critical to improving the speed and scalability of data science work. With large datasets and complex analytical models, inefficient code can lead to long wait times and cumbersome processes. This lesson discusses strategies for writing efficient code in R, including vectorization, avoiding unnecessary looping, and optimizing data structures and functions.

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