I’m running lots of rstan jobs on a linux cluster. As with most HPC environments, the administrators prefer short jobs, i.e. with walltimes < 12hr, and rarely allow longer walltimes. If you have a potentially long job, the recommended strategy is often to break it into a series of smaller jobs, with…

Saving state and restarting sampling on cluster computer with strict walltimes

mike-lawrence March 21, 2021, 7:20am 19

Yes, see here for cmdstanr code.

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