Source: r-cran-optimparallel Standards-Version: 4.7.4 Maintainer: Debian R Packages Maintainers Uploaders: Andreas Tille , Section: gnu-r Testsuite: autopkgtest-pkg-r Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (= 14), dh-r, r-base-dev, r-pkg-team-core-architecture, Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/r-pkg-team/r-cran-optimparallel Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/r-pkg-team/r-cran-optimparallel.git Homepage: https://cran.r-project.org/package=optimParallel Package: r-cran-optimparallel Architecture: all Depends: ${R:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}, r-pkg-team-core-architecture, Recommends: ${R:Recommends}, Suggests: ${R:Suggests}, 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.