See if this works for you. a <- c(2,1,1,3,3,3,4) a.fac <- as.factor(a) b <- split(a, f = a.fac) system.time(lapply(X = b, FUN = function(x) { swn <- seq(from = 0, to = 0 + 0.01*length(x), by = 0.01) out <- x + swn return(out) }))
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