`altar.simulations.Job`

Module Contents

Classes

class altar.simulations.Job.Job(name, locator, **kwds)

Bases: altar.component

The set of parameters in an AlTar run

name

doc = the name of the job; used as a stem for making filenames, etc.

mode

mode = the programming model

hosts

doc = the number of hosts to run on

tasks

doc = the number of tasks per host

gpus

doc = the number of gpus per task

gpuprecision

doc = the precision of gpu computations

validators

gpuids

default

doc = the list of gpu ids for parallel jobs

chains

doc = the number of chains per worker

steps

doc = the length of each Markov chain

tolerance

doc = convergence tolerance for β->1.0

initialize(self, application): Initialize the job parameters with information from the application context

validateMachineLayout(self, application): Adjust the machine parameters based on the {application} context and the runtime environment