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Fra: r-help-boun...@r-project.org på vegne af Nathan S. Watson-Haigh Sendt: on 07-01-2009 01:28 Til: r-help@r-project.org Emne: [R] Memory Efficiency of Symmetric Matrix -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 I'm generating a symmetric correlation matrix using a data matrix as input: mat <- cor(data.mat) My question is: Is there a more memory efficient way to store this data? For instance, since: all(mat == t(mat)) every value is duplicated, and I should be able to almost half the memory usage for large matrices. Any thoughts/comments? Cheers, Nathan - -- - -------------------------------------------------------- Dr. Nathan S. Watson-Haigh OCE Post Doctoral Fellow CSIRO Livestock Industries Queensland Bioscience Precinct St Lucia, QLD 4067 Australia Tel: +61 (0)7 3214 2922 Fax: +61 (0)7 3214 2900 Web: http://www.csiro.au/people/Nathan.Watson-Haigh.html - -------------------------------------------------------- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org <http://enigmail.mozdev.org/> iEYEARECAAYFAklj9yAACgkQ9gTv6QYzVL6MGQCg1CHsRGAwEMah/8ZuZ9QFI6O5 lcIAnjZ68DE9FABLMd07A3AfdMPRpXIH =5bet -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.