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Re:FastR: An implementation of the R language in Java [pdf] by pjmlp on Saturday November 16, 2013 @01:15PM (#6745779)
Julia is quite cool, actually.

As for Java, Oracle together with AMD, are in the process of making the GPU trasparent to Java developers as part of the Sumatra project.

So this is one are where R could benefit of running on Oracle's JVM. It remains to be seen if other Java vendors would adopt such feature.

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