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+import subprocess
+import time
+import statistics
+import numpy as np
+import scipy
+import re
+
+iterations = 9
+
+def mean_confidence_interval(data, confidence=0.95):
+    a = 1.0 * np.array(data)
+    n = len(a)
+    m, se = np.mean(a), scipy.stats.sem(a)
+    h = se * scipy.stats.t.ppf((1 + confidence) / 2., n-1)
+    return m, m-h, m+h
+
+#rootdir = "/local/scratch/a/singhav/Applications/src/gibbon/gibbon-compiler/examples/layout_benchmarks/blog_management/marmoset/"
+
+rootdir = "/local/scratch/a/singhav/gibbon/gibbon-compiler/examples/layout_bench/"
+
+ut_hash_include = "/local/scratch/a/singhav/Applications/src/uthash-2.3.0/include"
+
+#Passes = ["ContentSearch", "DeleteTag", "InsertTag", "TagSearch"]
+
+Passes = ["ContentSearch", "TagSearch", "FilterBlogs"]
+
+layouts = ["layout1", "layout2", "layout3", "layout4", "layout5", "layout6", "layout7", "layout8"]
+
+#Compilation phase #gibbon
+for myPass in Passes:
+    for layout in layouts:
+
+        gibbon_file_name = layout + myPass
+
+        #print()
+        #print("Trying compilation for file " + gibbon_file_name + ".hs")
+        #print()
+
+        filename_haskell = gibbon_file_name + ".hs"
+
+        haskell_cmd = "gibbon --packed --no-gc --toC " + filename_haskell
+
+        #print("The haskell command was: ")
+        #print()
+        #print(haskell_cmd)
+        #print()
+         
+        iterTimes = [] 
+
+        for i in range(0, iterations):
+            start = time.time()
+            gibbon_cmd_haskell = subprocess.run(["gibbon", "--packed", "--no-gc", "--to-exe", filename_haskell])
+            elapsed = time.time()
+
+            iterTimes.append(float(elapsed-start))
+
+        #print("The exit code for the haskell command was %d" % gibbon_cmd_haskell.returncode)
+        #print("Time taken by " + gibbon_file_name + "was: " + str(float(elapsed-start)))
+        
+        #print(iterTimes)
+        #filename_c = gibbon_file_name + ".c"
+
+        #gibbon_cmd = "gcc" + " -O3 " + "-I" + ut_hash_include + " " + filename_c + " -o " + gibbon_file_name
+
+        #print("The gcc command was: ")
+        #print()
+        #print(gibbon_cmd)
+        #print()
+
+        #gibbon_cmd_c = subprocess.run(["gcc", "-O3", "-I" + ut_hash_include , filename_c,  "-o", gibbon_file_name])
+        #print()
+
+        #print("The exit code for the gcc compilation was %d" % gibbon_cmd_c.returncode)
+
+        m, lb, ub = mean_confidence_interval(iterTimes)
+        median = statistics.median(iterTimes) 
+        print(gibbon_file_name + " : " + "Median: {}, Mean: {}, lb: {}, ub: {}".format(median, m, lb, ub))
+
+def parse_solver_times(array):
+    
+    solver_times = []
+    for line in array:
+
+        result = re.findall("iter time: ((\d+).(\d+))", line)
+        print(float(result[0][0]))
+        solver_times.append(float(result[0][0]))
+
+    return sum(solver_times)
+
+#Compilation phase #solver
+for myPass in Passes:
+    for layout in layouts:
+
+        gibbon_file_name = layout + myPass
+
+        #print()
+        #print("Trying compilation for file " + gibbon_file_name + ".hs")
+        #print()
+
+        filename_haskell = gibbon_file_name + ".hs"
+
+        #haskell_cmd = "gibbon --packed --no-gc --toC " + filename_haskell
+
+        #print("The haskell command was: ")
+        #print()
+        #print(haskell_cmd)
+        #print()
+
+        iterTimes = []
+        solver_times = []
+        
+        for i in range(0, iterations):
+            file_handle = open("stats.txt", "w")
+            start = time.time()
+            gibbon_cmd_haskell = subprocess.run(["gibbon", "--packed", "--no-gc", "--opt-layout-use-solver", "--opt-layout-global", "--to-exe", filename_haskell], stdout=file_handle, stderr=file_handle)
+            elapsed = time.time()
+            file_handle.close()
+            iterTimes.append(float(elapsed-start)) 
+            read_file_handle = open("stats.txt", "r")
+            lines = read_file_handle.readlines()
+            read_file_handle.close()
+            solver_time = parse_solver_times(lines)
+            print()
+            print(solver_time)
+            print()
+            solver_times.append(solver_time)
+            print()
+
+        print(iterTimes)
+        print(solver_times)
+
+        file_handle.close()
+        read_file_handle.close()
+
+        #print("The exit code for the haskell command was %d" % gibbon_cmd_haskell.returncode)
+        #print("Time taken by " + gibbon_file_name + "was: " + str(float(elapsed-start)))
+
+        #print(iterTimes)
+        #filename_c = gibbon_file_name + ".c"
+
+        #gibbon_cmd = "gcc" + " -O3 " + "-I" + ut_hash_include + " " + filename_c + " -o " + gibbon_file_name
+
+        #print("The gcc command was: ")
+        #print()
+        #print(gibbon_cmd)
+        #print()
+
+        #gibbon_cmd_c = subprocess.run(["gcc", "-O3", "-I" + ut_hash_include , filename_c,  "-o", gibbon_file_name])
+        #print()
+
+        #print("The exit code for the gcc compilation was %d" % gibbon_cmd_c.returncode)
+
+        m, lb, ub = mean_confidence_interval(iterTimes)
+        median = statistics.median(iterTimes)
+
+        mm, lbb, ubb = mean_confidence_interval(solver_times)
+        mediann = statistics.median(solver_times)
+        print(gibbon_file_name + " (total_solver_time) : " + "Median: {}, Mean: {}, lb: {}, ub: {}".format(median, m, lb, ub))
+        print(gibbon_file_name + " (only_solver_time) : " + "Median: {}, Mean: {}, lb: {}, ub: {}".format(mediann, mm, lbb, ubb))
+
+
+#def parse_solver_times(array):
+#
+#    for line in array:
+#
+#        result = re.findall("iter:\d+", line)
+#        print(result)
+
+
+#Compilation phase greedy
+for myPass in Passes:
+    for layout in layouts:
+
+        gibbon_file_name = layout + myPass
+
+        #print()
+        #print("Trying compilation for file " + gibbon_file_name + ".hs")
+        #print()
+
+        filename_haskell = gibbon_file_name + ".hs"
+
+        haskell_cmd = "gibbon --packed --no-gc --toC " + filename_haskell
+
+        #print("The haskell command was: ")
+        #print()
+        #print(haskell_cmd)
+        #print()
+
+        iterTimes = []
+
+        for i in range(0, iterations):
+            start = time.time()
+            gibbon_cmd_haskell = subprocess.run(["gibbon", "--packed", "--no-gc", "--opt-layout-global", "--to-exe", filename_haskell])
+            elapsed = time.time()
+
+            iterTimes.append(float(elapsed-start))
+
+        #print("The exit code for the haskell command was %d" % gibbon_cmd_haskell.returncode)
+        #print("Time taken by " + gibbon_file_name + "was: " + str(float(elapsed-start)))
+
+        #print(iterTimes)
+        #filename_c = gibbon_file_name + ".c"
+
+        #gibbon_cmd = "gcc" + " -O3 " + "-I" + ut_hash_include + " " + filename_c + " -o " + gibbon_file_name
+
+        #print("The gcc command was: ")
+        #print()
+        #print(gibbon_cmd)
+        #print()
+
+        #gibbon_cmd_c = subprocess.run(["gcc", "-O3", "-I" + ut_hash_include , filename_c,  "-o", gibbon_file_name])
+        #print()
+
+        #print("The exit code for the gcc compilation was %d" % gibbon_cmd_c.returncode)
+
+        m, lb, ub = mean_confidence_interval(iterTimes)
+        median = statistics.median(iterTimes)
+        print(gibbon_file_name + " (Greedy Times) : " + "Median: {}, Mean: {}, lb: {}, ub: {}".format(median, m, lb, ub))
+
+
+
+'''Timings = {}
+
+#run the files and get the timings
+
+for myPass in Passes:
+    for layout in layouts:
+
+        gibbon_binary = layout + myPass
+
+        print()
+        print("Running the binary " + str(gibbon_binary))
+        print()
+
+        file_stats = gibbon_binary + ".txt"
+
+        cmd =  "(" + "cd " + rootdir + " && " + "(" + "./" + gibbon_binary + " --RUN " + str(iterations) + " > " + file_stats + ")" + ")"
+
+        print(cmd)
+
+        gibbon_binary_cmd = subprocess.call(cmd, shell=True)
+
+        data = open(file_stats, 'r').read()
+
+        batch_time  = re.findall("BATCHTIME: (.*)", data)
+        median_time = re.findall("SELFTIMED: (.*)", data)
+
+        print()
+        print(batch_time)
+        print(median_time)
+
+        print(float(batch_time[0]))
+        print(float(median_time[0]))
+
+        batchTimes = float(batch_time[0])
+        medianTimes = float(median_time[0])
+
+        averageTimes = float (batchTimes / iterations)
+
+        tupleTimes = (averageTimes, medianTimes)
+
+        print(tupleTimes)
+
+        Timings[gibbon_binary] = tupleTimes
+
+        print()
+
+print(Timings)
+
+f = open("experiment_timings_marmoset.txt", "w")
+
+for key, value in Timings.items():
+    f.write('%s:(average:%s, median:%s)\n' % (key, value[0], value[1]))
+
+f.close()
+'''