[R-pkg-team] Bug#1019882: ITP: r-cran-optimparallel -- parallel version of the L-BFGS-B optimization method

[Andreas Tille]

Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist

Subject: ITP: r-cran-optimparallel -- parallel version of the L-BFGS-B optimization method
Package: wnpp
Owner: Andreas Tille <tille at debian.org>
Severity: wishlist

* Package name    : r-cran-optimparallel
  Version         : 1.0
  Upstream Author : Florian Gerber
* URL             : https://cran.r-project.org/package=optimParallel
* License         : GPL-2+
  Programming Lang: GNU R
  Description     : parallel version of the L-BFGS-B optimization method
 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.

Remark: This package is maintained by Debian R Packages Maintainers at
   https://salsa.debian.org/r-pkg-team/r-cran-optimparallel