quecon provides an interface to submit massive number of independent Monte-Carlo calculations to job schedulers. This is originally desigined for event-by-event simulations of high-energy nuclear collisions which typically include thousands and millions of independent events. Named after job-queue controller.

quecon SUBCMD ...

quecon [stat] [OPTIONS...]
quecon [stat] JOB_INDEX [TYPE] [OPTIONS...]

• log (default)
• out, tail
• ls
• sub.sh, cmd.sh, job*.sh, stat*.sh

quecon submit [-ct | -r RANGE] COMMAND

• --system JOB_SYSTEM

  Select a underlying job system. One of slurm or direct.

• -c, --copy

  Copy the command file to protect against possible changes to the file after submission. This is useful when one wants to edit the submitted script after the submission.

• -C, --copy-binary=BIN

  Copy the binary found in PATH to the job local directory and prepend the directory to PATH.

• -t, --create-tmpdir

  Use temporary directory QUECON_TMPDIR. The directory will be deleted on the job completion.

• -r, --repeat=[REP=][BEGIN:]END[/NNODE[xNCORE]]

  Repeat commands for QUECON_INDEX in [BEGIN, END) using NNODExNCORE parallel jobs. The default value for BEGIN is 0. The default value for NPROC is 1. When REP is specified, the matching string in COMMAND is replaced by the value of QUECON_INDEX.