Establishing Meaningful Performance Comparisons between R and Python
R vs Python
Reproducible Python Environment
The Data
Small
Medium
Big
The Code
R
“Base” - utils::read.csv()
readr::read_csv()
data.table::fread()
Python
pandas.read_csv()
Dependencies Only
The Test
Initial Carpentry
The Results
Execution Times
tl;dr
Appendices
Dependency Load Times
Summary Tables
Environment
IDE
R
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