R/Insurance Series: R Performance culture
In this webinar, Benedikt covered how performance fitted into R’s design, what tools were available to tune it, and examples of what other aspects should have been considered beyond pure runtime.
Main Sections
00:00 Introduction
01:12 Background to Swiss Re's R Community
06:08 R is designed for flexibility, but can have high performance
09:06 The R ecosystem provides guidance and tools
11:48 Trade-offs and considerations beyond performance
14:08 Case study: simplified experience study exposure calculation
20:13 Start exploring how to improve critical code
22:00 Q&A
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