LENS (Light Efficient Network Simulator)

Overview

Lens is a neural network simulator. Available versions:

• 2.64 – 32 bit binary install. User tests suggests that this version works better then the 64 bit version.
• 2.64 – 64 bit (compiled with the default gcc compiler).

Restrictions on use

None.

Set up procedure

For the 32 bit binary version:

module load apps/binapps/lens/2.64

To access the 64 bit compiled lens please load the modulefile:

module load apps/gcc/lens/2.64 

Running the application

Serial

Lens is a single core/serial application.

• Make sure you have the modulefile loaded.
• Write a batch submission script, for example:

  
#$ -S /bin/bash
#$ -N rogers_lens
#$ -cwd
#$ -o r_out.log
#$ -j y
#$ -V
lens -b multimodal.tcl

• Submit: qsub batchscript (replacing ‘batchscript’ with the name of your file).

GUI version

If you need to run the GUI version you must use qrsh.

Further info

The lens website contains a large amount of useful information including a user guide.

Updates

None