omniopt2 8912__tar.gz → 8933__tar.gz

{omniopt2-8912 → omniopt2-8933}/.omniopt.py

@@ -493,6 +493,24 @@ try:
         dier: FunctionType = helpers.dier
         is_equal: FunctionType = helpers.is_equal
         is_not_equal: FunctionType = helpers.is_not_equal
+    with spinner("Importing pareto..."):
+        pareto_file: str = f"{script_dir}/.pareto.py"
+        spec = importlib.util.spec_from_file_location(
+            name="pareto",
+            location=pareto_file,
+        )
+        if spec is not None and spec.loader is not None:
+            pareto = importlib.util.module_from_spec(spec)
+            spec.loader.exec_module(pareto)
+        else:
+            raise ImportError(f"Could not load module from {pareto_file}")
+
+        pareto_front_table_filter_rows: FunctionType = pareto.pareto_front_table_filter_rows
+        pareto_front_table_add_headers: FunctionType = pareto.pareto_front_table_add_headers
+        pareto_front_table_add_rows: FunctionType = pareto.pareto_front_table_add_rows
+        pareto_front_filter_complete_points: FunctionType = pareto.pareto_front_filter_complete_points
+        pareto_front_select_pareto_points: FunctionType = pareto.pareto_front_select_pareto_points
+
 except KeyboardInterrupt:
     print("You pressed CTRL-c while importing the helpers file")
     sys.exit(0)
@@ -546,7 +564,6 @@ def error_without_print(text: str) -> None:
             helpers.print_color("red", f"Error: {e}. This may mean that the {get_current_run_folder()} was deleted during the run. Could not write '{text} to {get_current_run_folder()}/oo_errors.txt'")
             sys.exit(99)
 
-
 def print_red(text: str) -> None:
     helpers.print_color("red", text)
 
@@ -3353,190 +3370,512 @@ def parse_experiment_parameters() -> None:
 
     experiment_parameters = params # type: ignore[assignment]
 
-def check_factorial_range() -> None:
-    if args.model and args.model == "FACTORIAL":
-        _fatal_error("\n⚠ --model FACTORIAL cannot be used with range parameter", 181)
+def job_calculate_pareto_front(path_to_calculate: str, disable_sixel_and_table: bool = False) -> bool:
+    pf_start_time = time.time()
 
-def check_if_range_types_are_invalid(value_type: str, valid_value_types: list) -> None:
-    if value_type not in valid_value_types:
-        valid_value_types_string = ", ".join(valid_value_types)
-        _fatal_error(f"⚠ {value_type} is not a valid value type. Valid types for range are: {valid_value_types_string}", 181)
+    if not path_to_calculate:
+        return False
 
-def check_range_params_length(this_args: Union[str, list]) -> None:
-    if len(this_args) != 5 and len(this_args) != 4 and len(this_args) != 6:
-        _fatal_error("\n⚠ --parameter for type range must have 4 (or 5, the last one being optional and float by default, or 6, while the last one is true or false) parameters: <NAME> range <START> <END> (<TYPE (int or float)>, <log_scale: bool>)", 181)
+    global CURRENT_RUN_FOLDER
+    global RESULT_CSV_FILE
+    global arg_result_names
 
-def die_if_lower_and_upper_bound_equal_zero(lower_bound: Union[int, float], upper_bound: Union[int, float]) -> None:
-    if upper_bound is None or lower_bound is None:
-        _fatal_error("die_if_lower_and_upper_bound_equal_zero: upper_bound or lower_bound is None. Cannot continue.", 91)
-    if upper_bound == lower_bound:
-        if lower_bound == 0:
-            _fatal_error(f"⚠ Lower bound and upper bound are equal: {lower_bound}, cannot automatically fix this, because they -0 = +0 (usually a quickfix would be to set lower_bound = -upper_bound)", 181)
-        print_red(f"⚠ Lower bound and upper bound are equal: {lower_bound}, setting lower_bound = -upper_bound")
-        if upper_bound is not None:
-            lower_bound = -upper_bound
+    if not path_to_calculate:
+        print_red("Can only calculate pareto front of previous job when --calculate_pareto_front_of_job is set")
+        return False
 
-def format_value(value: Any, float_format: str = '.80f') -> str:
-    try:
-        if isinstance(value, float):
-            s = format(value, float_format)
-            s = s.rstrip('0').rstrip('.') if '.' in s else s
-            return s
-        return str(value)
-    except Exception as e:
-        print_red(f"⚠ Error formatting the number {value}: {e}")
-        return str(value)
+    if not os.path.exists(path_to_calculate):
+        print_red(f"Path '{path_to_calculate}' does not exist")
+        return False
 
-def replace_parameters_in_string(
-    parameters: dict,
-    input_string: str,
-    float_format: str = '.20f',
-    additional_prefixes: list[str] = [],
-    additional_patterns: list[str] = [],
-) -> str:
-    try:
-        prefixes = ['$', '%'] + additional_prefixes
-        patterns = ['{key}', '({key})'] + additional_patterns
+    ax_client_json = f"{path_to_calculate}/state_files/ax_client.experiment.json"
 
-        for key, value in parameters.items():
-            replacement = format_value(value, float_format=float_format)
-            for prefix in prefixes:
-                for pattern in patterns:
-                    token = prefix + pattern.format(key=key)
-                    input_string = input_string.replace(token, replacement)
+    if not os.path.exists(ax_client_json):
+        print_red(f"Path '{ax_client_json}' not found")
+        return False
 
-        input_string = input_string.replace('\r', ' ').replace('\n', ' ')
-        return input_string
+    checkpoint_file: str = f"{path_to_calculate}/state_files/checkpoint.json"
+    if not os.path.exists(checkpoint_file):
+        print_red(f"The checkpoint file '{checkpoint_file}' does not exist")
+        return False
 
-    except Exception as e:
-        print_red(f"\n⚠ Error: {e}")
-        return ""
+    RESULT_CSV_FILE = f"{path_to_calculate}/{RESULTS_CSV_FILENAME}"
+    if not os.path.exists(RESULT_CSV_FILE):
+        print_red(f"{RESULT_CSV_FILE} not found")
+        return False
 
-def get_memory_usage() -> float:
-    user_uid = os.getuid()
+    res_names = []
 
-    memory_usage = float(sum(
-        p.memory_info().rss for p in psutil.process_iter(attrs=['memory_info', 'uids'])
-        if p.info['uids'].real == user_uid
-    ) / (1024 * 1024))
+    res_names_file = f"{path_to_calculate}/result_names.txt"
+    if not os.path.exists(res_names_file):
+        print_red(f"File '{res_names_file}' does not exist")
+        return False
 
-    return memory_usage
+    try:
+        with open(res_names_file, "r", encoding="utf-8") as file:
+            lines = file.readlines()
+    except Exception as e:
+        print_red(f"Error reading file '{res_names_file}': {e}")
+        return False
 
-class MonitorProcess:
-    def __init__(self: Any, pid: int, interval: float = 1.0) -> None:
-        self.pid = pid
-        self.interval = interval
-        self.running = True
-        self.thread = threading.Thread(target=self._monitor)
-        self.thread.daemon = True
+    for line in lines:
+        entry = line.strip()
+        if entry != "":
+            res_names.append(entry)
 
-        fool_linter(f"self.thread.daemon was set to {self.thread.daemon}")
+    if len(res_names) < 2:
+        print_red(f"Error: There are less than 2 result names (is: {len(res_names)}, {', '.join(res_names)}) in {path_to_calculate}. Cannot continue calculating the pareto front.")
+        return False
 
-    def _monitor(self: Any) -> None:
-        try:
-            _internal_process = psutil.Process(self.pid)
-            while self.running and _internal_process.is_running():
-                crf = get_current_run_folder()
+    load_username_to_args(path_to_calculate)
 
-                if crf and crf != "":
-                    log_file_path = os.path.join(crf, "eval_nodes_cpu_ram_logs.txt")
+    CURRENT_RUN_FOLDER = path_to_calculate
 
-                    os.makedirs(os.path.dirname(log_file_path), exist_ok=True)
+    arg_result_names = res_names
 
-                    with open(log_file_path, mode="a", encoding="utf-8") as log_file:
-                        hostname = socket.gethostname()
+    load_experiment_parameters_from_checkpoint_file(checkpoint_file, False)
 
-                        slurm_job_id = os.getenv("SLURM_JOB_ID")
+    if experiment_parameters is None:
+        return False
 
-                        if slurm_job_id:
-                            hostname += f"-SLURM-ID-{slurm_job_id}"
+    show_pareto_or_error_msg(path_to_calculate, res_names, disable_sixel_and_table)
 
-                        total_memory = psutil.virtual_memory().total / (1024 * 1024)
-                        cpu_usage = psutil.cpu_percent(interval=5)
+    pf_end_time = time.time()
 
-                        memory_usage = get_memory_usage()
+    print_debug(f"Calculating the Pareto-front took {pf_end_time - pf_start_time} seconds")
 
-                        unix_timestamp = int(time.time())
+    return True
 
-                        log_file.write(f"\nUnix-Timestamp: {unix_timestamp}, Hostname: {hostname}, CPU: {cpu_usage:.2f}%, RAM: {memory_usage:.2f} MB / {total_memory:.2f} MB\n")
-                time.sleep(self.interval)
-        except psutil.NoSuchProcess:
-            pass
+def show_pareto_or_error_msg(path_to_calculate: str, res_names: list = arg_result_names, disable_sixel_and_table: bool = False) -> None:
+    if args.dryrun:
+        print_debug("Not showing Pareto-frontier data with --dryrun")
+        return None
 
-    def __enter__(self: Any) -> None:
-        self.thread.start()
-        return self
+    if len(res_names) > 1:
+        try:
+            show_pareto_frontier_data(path_to_calculate, res_names, disable_sixel_and_table)
+        except Exception as e:
+            inner_tb = ''.join(traceback.format_exception(type(e), e, e.__traceback__))
+            print_red(f"show_pareto_frontier_data() failed with exception '{e}':\n{inner_tb}")
+    else:
+        print_debug(f"show_pareto_frontier_data will NOT be executed because len(arg_result_names) is {len(arg_result_names)}")
+    return None
 
-    def __exit__(self: Any, exc_type: Any, exc_value: Any, _traceback: Any) -> None:
-        self.running = False
-        self.thread.join()
+def get_pareto_front_data(path_to_calculate: str, res_names: list) -> dict:
+    pareto_front_data: dict = {}
 
-def execute_bash_code_log_time(code: str) -> list:
-    process_item = subprocess.Popen(code, shell=True, stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE, text=True)
+    all_combinations = list(combinations(range(len(arg_result_names)), 2))
 
-    with MonitorProcess(process_item.pid):
-        try:
-            stdout, stderr = process_item.communicate()
-            result = subprocess.CompletedProcess(
-                args=code, returncode=process_item.returncode, stdout=stdout, stderr=stderr
-            )
-            return [result.stdout, result.stderr, result.returncode, None]
-        except subprocess.CalledProcessError as e:
-            real_exit_code = e.returncode
-            signal_code = None
-            if real_exit_code < 0:
-                signal_code = abs(e.returncode)
-                real_exit_code = 1
-            return [e.stdout, e.stderr, real_exit_code, signal_code]
+    skip = False
 
-def execute_bash_code(code: str) -> list:
-    try:
-        result = subprocess.run(
-            code,
-            shell=True,
-            check=True,
-            text=True,
-            capture_output=True
-        )
+    for i, j in all_combinations:
+        if not skip:
+            metric_x = arg_result_names[i]
+            metric_y = arg_result_names[j]
 
-        if result.returncode != 0:
-            print(f"Exit-Code: {result.returncode}")
+            x_minimize = get_result_minimize_flag(path_to_calculate, metric_x)
+            y_minimize = get_result_minimize_flag(path_to_calculate, metric_y)
 
-        real_exit_code = result.returncode
+            try:
+                if metric_x not in pareto_front_data:
+                    pareto_front_data[metric_x] = {}
 
-        signal_code = None
-        if real_exit_code < 0:
-            signal_code = abs(result.returncode)
-            real_exit_code = 1
+                pareto_front_data[metric_x][metric_y] = get_calculated_frontier(path_to_calculate, metric_x, metric_y, x_minimize, y_minimize, res_names)
+            except ax.exceptions.core.DataRequiredError as e:
+                print_red(f"Error computing Pareto frontier for {metric_x} and {metric_y}: {e}")
+            except SignalINT:
+                print_red("Calculating Pareto-fronts was cancelled by pressing CTRL-c")
+                skip = True
 
-        return [result.stdout, result.stderr, real_exit_code, signal_code]
+    return pareto_front_data
 
-    except subprocess.CalledProcessError as e:
-        real_exit_code = e.returncode
+def pareto_front_transform_objectives(
+    points: List[Tuple[Any, float, float]],
+    primary_name: str,
+    secondary_name: str
+) -> Tuple[np.ndarray, np.ndarray]:
+    primary_idx = arg_result_names.index(primary_name)
+    secondary_idx = arg_result_names.index(secondary_name)
 
-        signal_code = None
-        if real_exit_code < 0:
-            signal_code = abs(e.returncode)
-            real_exit_code = 1
+    x = np.array([p[1] for p in points])
+    y = np.array([p[2] for p in points])
 
-        if not args.tests:
-            print(f"Error at execution of your program: {code}. Exit-Code: {real_exit_code}, Signal-Code: {signal_code}")
-            if len(e.stdout):
-                print(f"stdout: {e.stdout}")
-            else:
-                print("No stdout")
+    if arg_result_min_or_max[primary_idx] == "max":
+        x = -x
+    elif arg_result_min_or_max[primary_idx] != "min":
+        raise ValueError(f"Unknown mode for {primary_name}: {arg_result_min_or_max[primary_idx]}")
 
-            if len(e.stderr):
-                print(f"stderr: {e.stderr}")
-            else:
-                print("No stderr")
+    if arg_result_min_or_max[secondary_idx] == "max":
+        y = -y
+    elif arg_result_min_or_max[secondary_idx] != "min":
+        raise ValueError(f"Unknown mode for {secondary_name}: {arg_result_min_or_max[secondary_idx]}")
 
-        return [e.stdout, e.stderr, real_exit_code, signal_code]
+    return x, y
 
-def get_results(input_string: Optional[Union[int, str]]) -> Optional[Union[Dict[str, Optional[float]], List[float]]]:
-    if input_string is None:
-        if not args.tests:
-            print_red("get_results: Input-String is None")
+def get_pareto_frontier_points(
+    path_to_calculate: str,
+    primary_objective: str,
+    secondary_objective: str,
+    x_minimize: bool,
+    y_minimize: bool,
+    absolute_metrics: List[str],
+    num_points: int
+) -> Optional[dict]:
+    records = pareto_front_aggregate_data(path_to_calculate)
+
+    if records is None:
+        return None
+
+    points = pareto_front_filter_complete_points(path_to_calculate, records, primary_objective, secondary_objective)
+    x, y = pareto_front_transform_objectives(points, primary_objective, secondary_objective)
+    selected_points = pareto_front_select_pareto_points(x, y, x_minimize, y_minimize, points, num_points)
+    result = pareto_front_build_return_structure(path_to_calculate, selected_points, records, absolute_metrics, primary_objective, secondary_objective)
+
+    return result
+
+def pareto_front_table_read_csv() -> List[Dict[str, str]]:
+    with open(RESULT_CSV_FILE, mode="r", encoding="utf-8", newline="") as f:
+        return list(csv.DictReader(f))
+
+def create_pareto_front_table(idxs: List[int], metric_x: str, metric_y: str) -> Table:
+    table = Table(title=f"Pareto-Front for {metric_y}/{metric_x}:", show_lines=True)
+
+    rows = pareto_front_table_read_csv()
+    if not rows:
+        table.add_column("No data found")
+        return table
+
+    filtered_rows = pareto_front_table_filter_rows(rows, idxs)
+    if not filtered_rows:
+        table.add_column("No matching entries")
+        return table
+
+    param_cols, result_cols = pareto_front_table_get_columns(filtered_rows[0])
+
+    pareto_front_table_add_headers(table, param_cols, result_cols)
+    pareto_front_table_add_rows(table, filtered_rows, param_cols, result_cols)
+
+    return table
+
+def pareto_front_build_return_structure(
+    path_to_calculate: str,
+    selected_points: List[Tuple[Any, float, float]],
+    records: Dict[Tuple[int, str], Dict[str, Dict[str, float]]],
+    absolute_metrics: List[str],
+    primary_name: str,
+    secondary_name: str
+) -> dict:
+    results_csv_file = f"{path_to_calculate}/{RESULTS_CSV_FILENAME}"
+    result_names_file = f"{path_to_calculate}/result_names.txt"
+
+    with open(result_names_file, mode="r", encoding="utf-8") as f:
+        result_names = [line.strip() for line in f if line.strip()]
+
+    csv_rows = {}
+    with open(results_csv_file, mode="r", encoding="utf-8", newline='') as csvfile:
+        reader = csv.DictReader(csvfile)
+        for row in reader:
+            trial_index = int(row['trial_index'])
+            csv_rows[trial_index] = row
+
+    ignored_columns = {'trial_index', 'arm_name', 'trial_status', 'generation_node'}
+    ignored_columns.update(result_names)
+
+    param_dicts = []
+    idxs = []
+    means_dict = defaultdict(list)
+
+    for (trial_index, arm_name), _, _ in selected_points:
+        row = csv_rows.get(trial_index, {})
+        if row == {} or row is None or row['arm_name'] != arm_name:
+            continue
+
+        idxs.append(int(row["trial_index"]))
+
+        param_dict: dict[str, int | float | str] = {}
+        for key, value in row.items():
+            if key not in ignored_columns:
+                try:
+                    param_dict[key] = int(value)
+                except ValueError:
+                    try:
+                        param_dict[key] = float(value)
+                    except ValueError:
+                        param_dict[key] = value
+
+        param_dicts.append(param_dict)
+
+        for metric in absolute_metrics:
+            means_dict[metric].append(records[(trial_index, arm_name)]['means'].get(metric, float("nan")))
+
+    ret = {
+        primary_name: {
+            secondary_name: {
+                "absolute_metrics": absolute_metrics,
+                "param_dicts": param_dicts,
+                "means": dict(means_dict),
+                "idxs": idxs
+            },
+            "absolute_metrics": absolute_metrics
+        }
+    }
+
+    return ret
+
+def pareto_front_aggregate_data(path_to_calculate: str) -> Optional[Dict[Tuple[int, str], Dict[str, Dict[str, float]]]]:
+    results_csv_file = f"{path_to_calculate}/{RESULTS_CSV_FILENAME}"
+    result_names_file = f"{path_to_calculate}/result_names.txt"
+
+    if not os.path.exists(results_csv_file) or not os.path.exists(result_names_file):
+        return None
+
+    with open(result_names_file, mode="r", encoding="utf-8") as f:
+        result_names = [line.strip() for line in f if line.strip()]
+
+    records: dict = defaultdict(lambda: {'means': {}})
+
+    with open(results_csv_file, encoding="utf-8", mode="r", newline='') as csvfile:
+        reader = csv.DictReader(csvfile)
+        for row in reader:
+            trial_index = int(row['trial_index'])
+            arm_name = row['arm_name']
+            key = (trial_index, arm_name)
+
+            for metric in result_names:
+                if metric in row:
+                    try:
+                        records[key]['means'][metric] = float(row[metric])
+                    except ValueError:
+                        continue
+
+    return records
+
+def plot_pareto_frontier_sixel(data: Any, x_metric: str, y_metric: str) -> None:
+    if data is None:
+        print("[italic yellow]The data seems to be empty. Cannot plot pareto frontier.[/]")
+        return
+
+    if not supports_sixel():
+        print(f"[italic yellow]Your console does not support sixel-images. Will not print Pareto-frontier as a matplotlib-sixel-plot for {x_metric}/{y_metric}.[/]")
+        return
+
+    import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
+
+    means = data[x_metric][y_metric]["means"]
+
+    x_values = means[x_metric]
+    y_values = means[y_metric]
+
+    fig, _ax = plt.subplots()
+
+    _ax.scatter(x_values, y_values, s=50, marker='x', c='blue', label='Data Points')
+
+    _ax.set_xlabel(x_metric)
+    _ax.set_ylabel(y_metric)
+
+    _ax.set_title(f'Pareto-Front {x_metric}/{y_metric}')
+
+    _ax.ticklabel_format(style='plain', axis='both', useOffset=False)
+
+    with tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile(suffix=".png", delete=True) as tmp_file:
+        plt.savefig(tmp_file.name, dpi=300)
+
+        print_image_to_cli(tmp_file.name, 1000)
+
+    plt.close(fig)
+
+def pareto_front_table_get_columns(first_row: Dict[str, str]) -> Tuple[List[str], List[str]]:
+    all_columns = list(first_row.keys())
+    ignored_cols = set(special_col_names) - {"trial_index"}
+
+    param_cols = [col for col in all_columns if col not in ignored_cols and col not in arg_result_names and not col.startswith("OO_Info_")]
+    result_cols = [col for col in arg_result_names if col in all_columns]
+    return param_cols, result_cols
+
+def check_factorial_range() -> None:
+    if args.model and args.model == "FACTORIAL":
+        _fatal_error("\n⚠ --model FACTORIAL cannot be used with range parameter", 181)
+
+def check_if_range_types_are_invalid(value_type: str, valid_value_types: list) -> None:
+    if value_type not in valid_value_types:
+        valid_value_types_string = ", ".join(valid_value_types)
+        _fatal_error(f"⚠ {value_type} is not a valid value type. Valid types for range are: {valid_value_types_string}", 181)
+
+def check_range_params_length(this_args: Union[str, list]) -> None:
+    if len(this_args) != 5 and len(this_args) != 4 and len(this_args) != 6:
+        _fatal_error("\n⚠ --parameter for type range must have 4 (or 5, the last one being optional and float by default, or 6, while the last one is true or false) parameters: <NAME> range <START> <END> (<TYPE (int or float)>, <log_scale: bool>)", 181)
+
+def die_if_lower_and_upper_bound_equal_zero(lower_bound: Union[int, float], upper_bound: Union[int, float]) -> None:
+    if upper_bound is None or lower_bound is None:
+        _fatal_error("die_if_lower_and_upper_bound_equal_zero: upper_bound or lower_bound is None. Cannot continue.", 91)
+    if upper_bound == lower_bound:
+        if lower_bound == 0:
+            _fatal_error(f"⚠ Lower bound and upper bound are equal: {lower_bound}, cannot automatically fix this, because they -0 = +0 (usually a quickfix would be to set lower_bound = -upper_bound)", 181)
+        print_red(f"⚠ Lower bound and upper bound are equal: {lower_bound}, setting lower_bound = -upper_bound")
+        if upper_bound is not None:
+            lower_bound = -upper_bound
+
+def format_value(value: Any, float_format: str = '.80f') -> str:
+    try:
+        if isinstance(value, float):
+            s = format(value, float_format)
+            s = s.rstrip('0').rstrip('.') if '.' in s else s
+            return s
+        return str(value)
+    except Exception as e:
+        print_red(f"⚠ Error formatting the number {value}: {e}")
+        return str(value)
+
+def replace_parameters_in_string(
+    parameters: dict,
+    input_string: str,
+    float_format: str = '.20f',
+    additional_prefixes: list[str] = [],
+    additional_patterns: list[str] = [],
+) -> str:
+    try:
+        prefixes = ['$', '%'] + additional_prefixes
+        patterns = ['{' + 'key' + '}', '(' + '{' + 'key' + '}' + ')'] + additional_patterns
+
+        for key, value in parameters.items():
+            replacement = format_value(value, float_format=float_format)
+            for prefix in prefixes:
+                for pattern in patterns:
+                    token = prefix + pattern.format(key=key)
+                    input_string = input_string.replace(token, replacement)
+
+        input_string = input_string.replace('\r', ' ').replace('\n', ' ')
+        return input_string
+
+    except Exception as e:
+        print_red(f"\n⚠ Error: {e}")
+        return ""
+
+def get_memory_usage() -> float:
+    user_uid = os.getuid()
+
+    memory_usage = float(sum(
+        p.memory_info().rss for p in psutil.process_iter(attrs=['memory_info', 'uids'])
+        if p.info['uids'].real == user_uid
+    ) / (1024 * 1024))
+
+    return memory_usage
+
+class MonitorProcess:
+    def __init__(self: Any, pid: int, interval: float = 1.0) -> None:
+        self.pid = pid
+        self.interval = interval
+        self.running = True
+        self.thread = threading.Thread(target=self._monitor)
+        self.thread.daemon = True
+
+        fool_linter(f"self.thread.daemon was set to {self.thread.daemon}")
+
+    def _monitor(self: Any) -> None:
+        try:
+            _internal_process = psutil.Process(self.pid)
+            while self.running and _internal_process.is_running():
+                crf = get_current_run_folder()
+
+                if crf and crf != "":
+                    log_file_path = os.path.join(crf, "eval_nodes_cpu_ram_logs.txt")
+
+                    os.makedirs(os.path.dirname(log_file_path), exist_ok=True)
+
+                    with open(log_file_path, mode="a", encoding="utf-8") as log_file:
+                        hostname = socket.gethostname()
+
+                        slurm_job_id = os.getenv("SLURM_JOB_ID")
+
+                        if slurm_job_id:
+                            hostname += f"-SLURM-ID-{slurm_job_id}"
+
+                        total_memory = psutil.virtual_memory().total / (1024 * 1024)
+                        cpu_usage = psutil.cpu_percent(interval=5)
+
+                        memory_usage = get_memory_usage()
+
+                        unix_timestamp = int(time.time())
+
+                        log_file.write(f"\nUnix-Timestamp: {unix_timestamp}, Hostname: {hostname}, CPU: {cpu_usage:.2f}%, RAM: {memory_usage:.2f} MB / {total_memory:.2f} MB\n")
+                time.sleep(self.interval)
+        except psutil.NoSuchProcess:
+            pass
+
+    def __enter__(self: Any) -> None:
+        self.thread.start()
+        return self
+
+    def __exit__(self: Any, exc_type: Any, exc_value: Any, _traceback: Any) -> None:
+        self.running = False
+        self.thread.join()
+
+def execute_bash_code_log_time(code: str) -> list:
+    process_item = subprocess.Popen(code, shell=True, stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE, text=True)
+
+    with MonitorProcess(process_item.pid):
+        try:
+            stdout, stderr = process_item.communicate()
+            result = subprocess.CompletedProcess(
+                args=code, returncode=process_item.returncode, stdout=stdout, stderr=stderr
+            )
+            return [result.stdout, result.stderr, result.returncode, None]
+        except subprocess.CalledProcessError as e:
+            real_exit_code = e.returncode
+            signal_code = None
+            if real_exit_code < 0:
+                signal_code = abs(e.returncode)
+                real_exit_code = 1
+            return [e.stdout, e.stderr, real_exit_code, signal_code]
+
+def execute_bash_code(code: str) -> list:
+    try:
+        result = subprocess.run(
+            code,
+            shell=True,
+            check=True,
+            text=True,
+            capture_output=True
+        )
+
+        if result.returncode != 0:
+            print(f"Exit-Code: {result.returncode}")
+
+        real_exit_code = result.returncode
+
+        signal_code = None
+        if real_exit_code < 0:
+            signal_code = abs(result.returncode)
+            real_exit_code = 1
+
+        return [result.stdout, result.stderr, real_exit_code, signal_code]
+
+    except subprocess.CalledProcessError as e:
+        real_exit_code = e.returncode
+
+        signal_code = None
+        if real_exit_code < 0:
+            signal_code = abs(e.returncode)
+            real_exit_code = 1
+
+        if not args.tests:
+            print(f"Error at execution of your program: {code}. Exit-Code: {real_exit_code}, Signal-Code: {signal_code}")
+            if len(e.stdout):
+                print(f"stdout: {e.stdout}")
+            else:
+                print("No stdout")
+
+            if len(e.stderr):
+                print(f"stderr: {e.stderr}")
+            else:
+                print("No stderr")
+
+        return [e.stdout, e.stderr, real_exit_code, signal_code]
+
+def get_results(input_string: Optional[Union[int, str]]) -> Optional[Union[Dict[str, Optional[float]], List[float]]]:
+    if input_string is None:
+        if not args.tests:
+            print_red("get_results: Input-String is None")
         return None
 
     if not isinstance(input_string, str):
@@ -3604,7 +3943,7 @@ def _add_to_csv_acquire_lock(lockfile: str, dir_path: str) -> bool:
             time.sleep(wait_time)
             max_wait -= wait_time
         except Exception as e:
-            print("Lock error:", e)
+            print_red(f"Lock error: {e}")
             return False
     return False
 
@@ -3677,12 +4016,12 @@ def find_file_paths(_text: str) -> List[str]:
 def check_file_info(file_path: str) -> str:
     if not os.path.exists(file_path):
         if not args.tests:
-            print(f"check_file_info: The file {file_path} does not exist.")
+            print_red(f"check_file_info: The file {file_path} does not exist.")
         return ""
 
     if not os.access(file_path, os.R_OK):
         if not args.tests:
-            print(f"check_file_info: The file {file_path} is not readable.")
+            print_red(f"check_file_info: The file {file_path} is not readable.")
         return ""
 
     file_stat = os.stat(file_path)
@@ -3796,7 +4135,7 @@ def count_defective_nodes(file_path: Union[str, None] = None, entry: Any = None)
         return sorted(set(entries))
 
     except Exception as e:
-        print(f"An error has occurred: {e}")
+        print_red(f"An error has occurred: {e}")
         return []
 
 def test_gpu_before_evaluate(return_in_case_of_error: dict) -> Union[None, dict]:
@@ -3807,7 +4146,7 @@ def test_gpu_before_evaluate(return_in_case_of_error: dict) -> Union[None, dict]
 
                 fool_linter(tmp)
         except RuntimeError:
-            print(f"Node {socket.gethostname()} was detected as faulty. It should have had a GPU, but there is an error initializing the CUDA driver. Adding this node to the --exclude list.")
+            print_red(f"Node {socket.gethostname()} was detected as faulty. It should have had a GPU, but there is an error initializing the CUDA driver. Adding this node to the --exclude list.")
             count_defective_nodes(None, socket.gethostname())
             return return_in_case_of_error
         except Exception:
@@ -4517,7 +4856,7 @@ def replace_string_with_params(input_string: str, params: list) -> str:
         return replaced_string
     except AssertionError as e:
         error_text = f"Error in replace_string_with_params: {e}"
-        print(error_text)
+        print_red(error_text)
         raise
 
     return ""
@@ -4794,9 +5133,7 @@ def get_sixel_graphics_data(_pd_csv: str, _force: bool = False) -> list:
             _params = [_command, plot, _tmp, plot_type, tmp_file, _width]
             data.append(_params)
         except Exception as e:
-            tb = traceback.format_exc()
-            print_red(f"Error trying to print {plot_type} to CLI: {e}, {tb}")
-            print_debug(f"Error trying to print {plot_type} to CLI: {e}")
+            print_red(f"Error trying to print {plot_type} to CLI: {e}")
 
     return data
 
@@ -4997,8 +5334,7 @@ def abandon_job(job: Job, trial_index: int, reason: str) -> bool:
             else:
                 _fatal_error("ax_client could not be found", 101)
         except Exception as e:
-            print(f"ERROR in line {get_line_info()}: {e}")
-            print_debug(f"ERROR in line {get_line_info()}: {e}")
+            print_red(f"ERROR in line {get_line_info()}: {e}")
             return False
         job.cancel()
         return True
@@ -5011,21 +5347,6 @@ def abandon_all_jobs() -> None:
         if not abandoned:
             print_debug(f"Job {job} could not be abandoned.")
 
-def show_pareto_or_error_msg(path_to_calculate: str, res_names: list = arg_result_names, disable_sixel_and_table: bool = False) -> None:
-    if args.dryrun:
-        print_debug("Not showing Pareto-frontier data with --dryrun")
-        return None
-
-    if len(res_names) > 1:
-        try:
-            show_pareto_frontier_data(path_to_calculate, res_names, disable_sixel_and_table)
-        except Exception as e:
-            inner_tb = ''.join(traceback.format_exception(type(e), e, e.__traceback__))
-            print_red(f"show_pareto_frontier_data() failed with exception '{e}':\n{inner_tb}")
-    else:
-        print_debug(f"show_pareto_frontier_data will NOT be executed because len(arg_result_names) is {len(arg_result_names)}")
-    return None
-
 def end_program(_force: Optional[bool] = False, exit_code: Optional[int] = None) -> None:
     global END_PROGRAM_RAN
 
@@ -5062,7 +5383,7 @@ def end_program(_force: Optional[bool] = False, exit_code: Optional[int] = None)
             _exit = new_exit
     except (SignalUSR, SignalINT, SignalCONT, KeyboardInterrupt):
         print_red("\n⚠ You pressed CTRL+C or a signal was sent. Program execution halted while ending program.")
-        print("\n⚠ KeyboardInterrupt signal was sent. Ending program will still run.")
+        print_red("\n⚠ KeyboardInterrupt signal was sent. Ending program will still run.")
         new_exit = show_end_table_and_save_end_files()
         if new_exit > 0:
             _exit = new_exit
@@ -5096,9 +5417,9 @@ def save_ax_client_to_json_file(checkpoint_filepath: str) -> None:
 def save_checkpoint(trial_nr: int = 0, eee: Union[None, str, Exception] = None) -> None:
     if trial_nr > 3:
         if eee:
-            print(f"Error during saving checkpoint: {eee}")
+            print_red(f"Error during saving checkpoint: {eee}")
         else:
-            print("Error during saving checkpoint")
+            print_red("Error during saving checkpoint")
         return
 
     try:
@@ -5268,7 +5589,7 @@ def parse_equation_item(comparer_found: bool, item: str, parsed: list, parsed_or
         })
     elif item in [">=", "<="]:
         if comparer_found:
-            print("There is already one comparison operator! Cannot have more than one in an equation!")
+            print_red("There is already one comparison operator! Cannot have more than one in an equation!")
             return_totally = True
         comparer_found = True
 
@@ -5956,7 +6277,6 @@ def parse_single_experiment_parameter_table(classic_params: Optional[Union[list,
                 _upper = param["bounds"][1]
 
             _possible_int_lower = str(helpers.to_int_when_possible(_lower))
-            #print(f"name: {_name}, _possible_int_lower: {_possible_int_lower}, lower: {_lower}")
             _possible_int_upper = str(helpers.to_int_when_possible(_upper))
 
             rows.append([_name, _short_type, _possible_int_lower, _possible_int_upper, "", value_type, log_scale])
@@ -6189,7 +6509,7 @@ def update_progress_bar(nr: int) -> None:
         try:
             progress_bar.update(nr)
         except Exception as e:
-            print(f"Error updating progress bar: {e}")
+            print_red(f"Error updating progress bar: {e}")
     else:
         print_red("update_progress_bar: progress_bar was None")
 
@@ -6629,7 +6949,7 @@ def get_generation_node_for_index(
 
         return generation_node
     except Exception as e:
-        print(f"Error while get_generation_node_for_index: {e}")
+        print_red(f"Error while get_generation_node_for_index: {e}")
         return "MANUAL"
 
 def _get_generation_node_for_index_index_valid(
@@ -7244,7 +7564,7 @@ def get_parameters_from_outfile(stdout_path: str) -> Union[None, dict, str]:
         if not args.tests:
             original_print(f"get_parameters_from_outfile: The file '{stdout_path}' was not found.")
     except Exception as e:
-        print(f"get_parameters_from_outfile: There was an error: {e}")
+        print_red(f"get_parameters_from_outfile: There was an error: {e}")
 
     return None
 
@@ -7262,7 +7582,7 @@ def get_hostname_from_outfile(stdout_path: Optional[str]) -> Optional[str]:
         original_print(f"The file '{stdout_path}' was not found.")
         return None
     except Exception as e:
-        print(f"There was an error: {e}")
+        print_red(f"There was an error: {e}")
         return None
 
 def add_to_global_error_list(msg: str) -> None:
@@ -7325,7 +7645,7 @@ def check_valid_result(result: Union[None, dict]) -> bool:
             else:
                 values.append(obj)
         except Exception as e:
-            print(f"Error while flattening values: {e}")
+            print_red(f"Error while flattening values: {e}")
         return values
 
     if result is None:
@@ -7338,7 +7658,7 @@ def check_valid_result(result: Union[None, dict]) -> bool:
                 return False
         return True
     except Exception as e:
-        print(f"Error while checking result validity: {e}")
+        print_red(f"Error while checking result validity: {e}")
         return False
 
 def update_ax_client_trial(trial_idx: int, result: Union[list, dict]) -> None:
@@ -7474,7 +7794,7 @@ def finish_job_core(job: Any, trial_index: int, this_jobs_finished: int) -> int:
                 if len(arg_result_names) > 1 and count_done_jobs() > 1 and not job_calculate_pareto_front(get_current_run_folder(), True):
                     print_red("job_calculate_pareto_front post job failed")
             except Exception as e:
-                print(f"ERROR in line {get_line_info()}: {e}")
+                print_red(f"ERROR in line {get_line_info()}: {e}")
         else:
             _finish_job_core_helper_mark_failure(job, trial_index, _trial)
     else:
@@ -7813,7 +8133,7 @@ def handle_restart(stdout_path: str, trial_index: int) -> None:
     if parameters:
         orchestrator_start_trial(parameters, trial_index)
     else:
-        print(f"Could not determine parameters from outfile {stdout_path} for restarting job")
+        print_red(f"Could not determine parameters from outfile {stdout_path} for restarting job")
 
 def check_alternate_path(path: str) -> str:
     if os.path.exists(path):
@@ -8009,7 +8329,7 @@ def cancel_failed_job(trial_index: int, new_job: Job) -> None:
             else:
                 _fatal_error("ax_client not defined", 101)
         except Exception as e:
-            print(f"ERROR in line {get_line_info()}: {e}")
+            print_red(f"ERROR in line {get_line_info()}: {e}")
         new_job.cancel()
 
         print_debug(f"cancel_failed_job: removing job {new_job}, trial_index: {trial_index}")
@@ -8309,7 +8629,7 @@ def mark_abandoned(trial: Any, reason: str, trial_index: int) -> None:
         print_debug(f"[INFO] Marking trial {trial.index} ({trial.arm.name}) as abandoned, trial-index: {trial_index}. Reason: {reason}")
         trial.mark_abandoned(reason)
     except Exception as e:
-        print(f"[ERROR] Could not mark trial as abandoned: {e}")
+        print_red(f"[ERROR] Could not mark trial as abandoned: {e}")
 
 def create_and_handle_trial(arm: Any) -> Optional[Tuple[int, float, bool]]:
     if ax_client is None:
@@ -8836,10 +9156,10 @@ def parse_generation_strategy_string(gen_strat_str: str) -> tuple[list[dict[str,
 
     for s in splitted_by_comma:
         if "=" not in s:
-            print(f"'{s}' does not contain '='")
+            print_red(f"'{s}' does not contain '='")
             my_exit(123)
         if s.count("=") != 1:
-            print(f"There can only be one '=' in the gen_strat_str's element '{s}'")
+            print_red(f"There can only be one '=' in the gen_strat_str's element '{s}'")
             my_exit(123)
 
         model_name, nr_str = s.split("=")
@@ -8849,13 +9169,13 @@ def parse_generation_strategy_string(gen_strat_str: str) -> tuple[list[dict[str,
             _fatal_error(f"Model {matching_model} is not valid for custom generation strategy.", 56)
 
         if not matching_model:
-            print(f"'{model_name}' not found in SUPPORTED_MODELS")
+            print_red(f"'{model_name}' not found in SUPPORTED_MODELS")
             my_exit(123)
 
         try:
             nr = int(nr_str)
         except ValueError:
-            print(f"Invalid number of generations '{nr_str}' for model '{model_name}'")
+            print_red(f"Invalid number of generations '{nr_str}' for model '{model_name}'")
             my_exit(123)
 
         gen_strat_list.append({matching_model: nr})
@@ -9412,7 +9732,7 @@ def execute_nvidia_smi() -> None:
                 if not host:
                     print_debug("host not defined")
         except Exception as e:
-            print(f"execute_nvidia_smi: An error occurred: {e}")
+            print_red(f"execute_nvidia_smi: An error occurred: {e}")
         if is_slurm_job() and not args.force_local_execution:
             _sleep(30)
 
@@ -9576,379 +9896,67 @@ def parse_orchestrator_file(_f: str, _test: bool = False) -> Union[dict, None]:
                             print_red(f"{key}-entry is not {expected_type.__name__} but {type(x[key])}")
                             die_orchestrator_exit_code_206(_test)
 
-                    for y in x["match_strings"]:
-                        if not isinstance(y, str):
-                            print_red("x['match_strings'] is not a string but {type(x['match_strings'])}")
-                            die_orchestrator_exit_code_206(_test)
-
-                return data
-            except Exception as e:
-                print(f"Error while parse_experiment_parameters({_f}): {e}")
-    else:
-        print_red(f"{_f} could not be found")
-
-    return None
-
-def set_orchestrator() -> None:
-    with spinner("Setting orchestrator..."):
-        global orchestrator
-
-        if args.orchestrator_file:
-            if SYSTEM_HAS_SBATCH:
-                orchestrator = parse_orchestrator_file(args.orchestrator_file, False)
-            else:
-                print_yellow("--orchestrator_file will be ignored on non-sbatch-systems.")
-
-def check_if_has_random_steps() -> None:
-    if (not args.continue_previous_job and "--continue" not in sys.argv) and (args.num_random_steps == 0 or not args.num_random_steps) and args.model not in ["EXTERNAL_GENERATOR", "SOBOL", "PSEUDORANDOM"]:
-        _fatal_error("You have no random steps set. This is only allowed in continued jobs. To start, you need either some random steps, or a continued run.", 233)
-
-def add_exclude_to_defective_nodes() -> None:
-    with spinner("Adding excluded nodes..."):
-        if args.exclude:
-            entries = [entry.strip() for entry in args.exclude.split(',')]
-
-            for entry in entries:
-                count_defective_nodes(None, entry)
-
-def check_max_eval(_max_eval: int) -> None:
-    with spinner("Checking max_eval..."):
-        if not _max_eval:
-            _fatal_error("--max_eval needs to be set!", 19)
-
-def parse_parameters() -> Any:
-    cli_params_experiment_parameters = None
-    if args.parameter:
-        parse_experiment_parameters()
-        cli_params_experiment_parameters = experiment_parameters
-
-    return cli_params_experiment_parameters
-
-def create_pareto_front_table(idxs: List[int], metric_x: str, metric_y: str) -> Table:
-    table = Table(title=f"Pareto-Front for {metric_y}/{metric_x}:", show_lines=True)
-
-    rows = pareto_front_table_read_csv()
-    if not rows:
-        table.add_column("No data found")
-        return table
-
-    filtered_rows = pareto_front_table_filter_rows(rows, idxs)
-    if not filtered_rows:
-        table.add_column("No matching entries")
-        return table
-
-    param_cols, result_cols = pareto_front_table_get_columns(filtered_rows[0])
-
-    pareto_front_table_add_headers(table, param_cols, result_cols)
-    pareto_front_table_add_rows(table, filtered_rows, param_cols, result_cols)
-
-    return table
-
-def pareto_front_table_read_csv() -> List[Dict[str, str]]:
-    with open(RESULT_CSV_FILE, mode="r", encoding="utf-8", newline="") as f:
-        return list(csv.DictReader(f))
-
-def pareto_front_table_filter_rows(rows: List[Dict[str, str]], idxs: List[int]) -> List[Dict[str, str]]:
-    result = []
-    for row in rows:
-        try:
-            trial_index = int(row["trial_index"])
-        except (KeyError, ValueError):
-            continue
-
-        if row.get("trial_status", "").strip().upper() == "COMPLETED" and trial_index in idxs:
-            result.append(row)
-    return result
-
-def pareto_front_table_get_columns(first_row: Dict[str, str]) -> Tuple[List[str], List[str]]:
-    all_columns = list(first_row.keys())
-    ignored_cols = set(special_col_names) - {"trial_index"}
-
-    param_cols = [col for col in all_columns if col not in ignored_cols and col not in arg_result_names and not col.startswith("OO_Info_")]
-    result_cols = [col for col in arg_result_names if col in all_columns]
-    return param_cols, result_cols
-
-def pareto_front_table_add_headers(table: Table, param_cols: List[str], result_cols: List[str]) -> None:
-    for col in param_cols:
-        table.add_column(col, justify="center")
-    for col in result_cols:
-        table.add_column(Text(f"{col}", style="cyan"), justify="center")
-
-def pareto_front_table_add_rows(table: Table, rows: List[Dict[str, str]], param_cols: List[str], result_cols: List[str]) -> None:
-    for row in rows:
-        values = [str(helpers.to_int_when_possible(row[col])) for col in param_cols]
-        result_values = [Text(str(helpers.to_int_when_possible(row[col])), style="cyan") for col in result_cols]
-        table.add_row(*values, *result_values, style="bold green")
-
-def pareto_front_as_rich_table(idxs: list, metric_x: str, metric_y: str) -> Optional[Table]:
-    if not os.path.exists(RESULT_CSV_FILE):
-        print_debug(f"pareto_front_as_rich_table: File '{RESULT_CSV_FILE}' not found")
-        return None
-
-    return create_pareto_front_table(idxs, metric_x, metric_y)
-
-def supports_sixel() -> bool:
-    term = os.environ.get("TERM", "").lower()
-    if "xterm" in term or "mlterm" in term:
-        return True
-
-    try:
-        output = subprocess.run(["tput", "setab", "256"], capture_output=True, text=True, check=True)
-        if output.returncode == 0 and "sixel" in output.stdout.lower():
-            return True
-    except (subprocess.CalledProcessError, FileNotFoundError):
-        pass
-
-    return False
-
-def plot_pareto_frontier_sixel(data: Any, x_metric: str, y_metric: str) -> None:
-    if data is None:
-        print("[italic yellow]The data seems to be empty. Cannot plot pareto frontier.[/]")
-        return
-
-    if not supports_sixel():
-        print(f"[italic yellow]Your console does not support sixel-images. Will not print Pareto-frontier as a matplotlib-sixel-plot for {x_metric}/{y_metric}.[/]")
-        return
-
-    import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
-
-    means = data[x_metric][y_metric]["means"]
-
-    x_values = means[x_metric]
-    y_values = means[y_metric]
-
-    fig, _ax = plt.subplots()
-
-    _ax.scatter(x_values, y_values, s=50, marker='x', c='blue', label='Data Points')
-
-    _ax.set_xlabel(x_metric)
-    _ax.set_ylabel(y_metric)
-
-    _ax.set_title(f'Pareto-Front {x_metric}/{y_metric}')
-
-    _ax.ticklabel_format(style='plain', axis='both', useOffset=False)
-
-    with tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile(suffix=".png", delete=True) as tmp_file:
-        plt.savefig(tmp_file.name, dpi=300)
-
-        print_image_to_cli(tmp_file.name, 1000)
-
-    plt.close(fig)
-
-def pareto_front_general_validate_shapes(x: np.ndarray, y: np.ndarray) -> None:
-    if x.shape != y.shape:
-        raise ValueError("Input arrays x and y must have the same shape.")
-
-def pareto_front_general_compare(
-    xi: float, yi: float, xj: float, yj: float,
-    x_minimize: bool, y_minimize: bool
-) -> bool:
-    x_better_eq = xj <= xi if x_minimize else xj >= xi
-    y_better_eq = yj <= yi if y_minimize else yj >= yi
-    x_strictly_better = xj < xi if x_minimize else xj > xi
-    y_strictly_better = yj < yi if y_minimize else yj > yi
-
-    return bool(x_better_eq and y_better_eq and (x_strictly_better or y_strictly_better))
-
-def pareto_front_general_find_dominated(
-    x: np.ndarray, y: np.ndarray, x_minimize: bool, y_minimize: bool
-) -> np.ndarray:
-    num_points = len(x)
-    is_dominated = np.zeros(num_points, dtype=bool)
-
-    for i in range(num_points):
-        for j in range(num_points):
-            if i == j:
-                continue
-
-            if pareto_front_general_compare(x[i], y[i], x[j], y[j], x_minimize, y_minimize):
-                is_dominated[i] = True
-                break
-
-    return is_dominated
-
-def pareto_front_general(
-    x: np.ndarray,
-    y: np.ndarray,
-    x_minimize: bool = True,
-    y_minimize: bool = True
-) -> np.ndarray:
-    try:
-        pareto_front_general_validate_shapes(x, y)
-        is_dominated = pareto_front_general_find_dominated(x, y, x_minimize, y_minimize)
-        return np.where(~is_dominated)[0]
-    except Exception as e:
-        print("Error in pareto_front_general:", str(e))
-        return np.array([], dtype=int)
-
-def pareto_front_aggregate_data(path_to_calculate: str) -> Optional[Dict[Tuple[int, str], Dict[str, Dict[str, float]]]]:
-    results_csv_file = f"{path_to_calculate}/{RESULTS_CSV_FILENAME}"
-    result_names_file = f"{path_to_calculate}/result_names.txt"
-
-    if not os.path.exists(results_csv_file) or not os.path.exists(result_names_file):
-        return None
-
-    with open(result_names_file, mode="r", encoding="utf-8") as f:
-        result_names = [line.strip() for line in f if line.strip()]
-
-    records: dict = defaultdict(lambda: {'means': {}})
-
-    with open(results_csv_file, encoding="utf-8", mode="r", newline='') as csvfile:
-        reader = csv.DictReader(csvfile)
-        for row in reader:
-            trial_index = int(row['trial_index'])
-            arm_name = row['arm_name']
-            key = (trial_index, arm_name)
-
-            for metric in result_names:
-                if metric in row:
-                    try:
-                        records[key]['means'][metric] = float(row[metric])
-                    except ValueError:
-                        continue
-
-    return records
-
-def pareto_front_filter_complete_points(
-    path_to_calculate: str,
-    records: Dict[Tuple[int, str], Dict[str, Dict[str, float]]],
-    primary_name: str,
-    secondary_name: str
-) -> List[Tuple[Tuple[int, str], float, float]]:
-    points = []
-    for key, metrics in records.items():
-        means = metrics['means']
-        if primary_name in means and secondary_name in means:
-            x_val = means[primary_name]
-            y_val = means[secondary_name]
-            points.append((key, x_val, y_val))
-    if len(points) == 0:
-        raise ValueError(f"No full data points with both objectives found in {path_to_calculate}.")
-    return points
-
-def pareto_front_transform_objectives(
-    points: List[Tuple[Any, float, float]],
-    primary_name: str,
-    secondary_name: str
-) -> Tuple[np.ndarray, np.ndarray]:
-    primary_idx = arg_result_names.index(primary_name)
-    secondary_idx = arg_result_names.index(secondary_name)
-
-    x = np.array([p[1] for p in points])
-    y = np.array([p[2] for p in points])
-
-    if arg_result_min_or_max[primary_idx] == "max":
-        x = -x
-    elif arg_result_min_or_max[primary_idx] != "min":
-        raise ValueError(f"Unknown mode for {primary_name}: {arg_result_min_or_max[primary_idx]}")
-
-    if arg_result_min_or_max[secondary_idx] == "max":
-        y = -y
-    elif arg_result_min_or_max[secondary_idx] != "min":
-        raise ValueError(f"Unknown mode for {secondary_name}: {arg_result_min_or_max[secondary_idx]}")
-
-    return x, y
-
-def pareto_front_select_pareto_points(
-    x: np.ndarray,
-    y: np.ndarray,
-    x_minimize: bool,
-    y_minimize: bool,
-    points: List[Tuple[Any, float, float]],
-    num_points: int
-) -> List[Tuple[Any, float, float]]:
-    indices = pareto_front_general(x, y, x_minimize, y_minimize)
-    sorted_indices = indices[np.argsort(x[indices])]
-    sorted_indices = sorted_indices[:num_points]
-    selected_points = [points[i] for i in sorted_indices]
-    return selected_points
-
-def pareto_front_build_return_structure(
-    path_to_calculate: str,
-    selected_points: List[Tuple[Any, float, float]],
-    records: Dict[Tuple[int, str], Dict[str, Dict[str, float]]],
-    absolute_metrics: List[str],
-    primary_name: str,
-    secondary_name: str
-) -> dict:
-    results_csv_file = f"{path_to_calculate}/{RESULTS_CSV_FILENAME}"
-    result_names_file = f"{path_to_calculate}/result_names.txt"
-
-    with open(result_names_file, mode="r", encoding="utf-8") as f:
-        result_names = [line.strip() for line in f if line.strip()]
-
-    csv_rows = {}
-    with open(results_csv_file, mode="r", encoding="utf-8", newline='') as csvfile:
-        reader = csv.DictReader(csvfile)
-        for row in reader:
-            trial_index = int(row['trial_index'])
-            csv_rows[trial_index] = row
+                    for y in x["match_strings"]:
+                        if not isinstance(y, str):
+                            print_red("x['match_strings'] is not a string but {type(x['match_strings'])}")
+                            die_orchestrator_exit_code_206(_test)
 
-    ignored_columns = {'trial_index', 'arm_name', 'trial_status', 'generation_node'}
-    ignored_columns.update(result_names)
+                return data
+            except Exception as e:
+                print_red(f"Error while parse_experiment_parameters({_f}): {e}")
+    else:
+        print_red(f"{_f} could not be found")
 
-    param_dicts = []
-    idxs = []
-    means_dict = defaultdict(list)
+    return None
 
-    for (trial_index, arm_name), _, _ in selected_points:
-        row = csv_rows.get(trial_index, {})
-        if row == {} or row is None or row['arm_name'] != arm_name:
-            print_debug(f"pareto_front_build_return_structure: trial_index '{trial_index}' could not be found and row returned as None")
-            continue
+def set_orchestrator() -> None:
+    with spinner("Setting orchestrator..."):
+        global orchestrator
 
-        idxs.append(int(row["trial_index"]))
+        if args.orchestrator_file:
+            if SYSTEM_HAS_SBATCH:
+                orchestrator = parse_orchestrator_file(args.orchestrator_file, False)
+            else:
+                print_yellow("--orchestrator_file will be ignored on non-sbatch-systems.")
 
-        param_dict: dict[str, int | float | str] = {}
-        for key, value in row.items():
-            if key not in ignored_columns:
-                try:
-                    param_dict[key] = int(value)
-                except ValueError:
-                    try:
-                        param_dict[key] = float(value)
-                    except ValueError:
-                        param_dict[key] = value
+def check_if_has_random_steps() -> None:
+    if (not args.continue_previous_job and "--continue" not in sys.argv) and (args.num_random_steps == 0 or not args.num_random_steps) and args.model not in ["EXTERNAL_GENERATOR", "SOBOL", "PSEUDORANDOM"]:
+        _fatal_error("You have no random steps set. This is only allowed in continued jobs. To start, you need either some random steps, or a continued run.", 233)
 
-        param_dicts.append(param_dict)
+def add_exclude_to_defective_nodes() -> None:
+    with spinner("Adding excluded nodes..."):
+        if args.exclude:
+            entries = [entry.strip() for entry in args.exclude.split(',')]
 
-        for metric in absolute_metrics:
-            means_dict[metric].append(records[(trial_index, arm_name)]['means'].get(metric, float("nan")))
+            for entry in entries:
+                count_defective_nodes(None, entry)
 
-    ret = {
-        primary_name: {
-            secondary_name: {
-                "absolute_metrics": absolute_metrics,
-                "param_dicts": param_dicts,
-                "means": dict(means_dict),
-                "idxs": idxs
-            },
-            "absolute_metrics": absolute_metrics
-        }
-    }
+def check_max_eval(_max_eval: int) -> None:
+    with spinner("Checking max_eval..."):
+        if not _max_eval:
+            _fatal_error("--max_eval needs to be set!", 19)
 
-    return ret
+def parse_parameters() -> Any:
+    cli_params_experiment_parameters = None
+    if args.parameter:
+        parse_experiment_parameters()
+        cli_params_experiment_parameters = experiment_parameters
 
-def get_pareto_frontier_points(
-    path_to_calculate: str,
-    primary_objective: str,
-    secondary_objective: str,
-    x_minimize: bool,
-    y_minimize: bool,
-    absolute_metrics: List[str],
-    num_points: int
-) -> Optional[dict]:
-    records = pareto_front_aggregate_data(path_to_calculate)
+    return cli_params_experiment_parameters
 
-    if records is None:
-        return None
+def supports_sixel() -> bool:
+    term = os.environ.get("TERM", "").lower()
+    if "xterm" in term or "mlterm" in term:
+        return True
 
-    points = pareto_front_filter_complete_points(path_to_calculate, records, primary_objective, secondary_objective)
-    x, y = pareto_front_transform_objectives(points, primary_objective, secondary_objective)
-    selected_points = pareto_front_select_pareto_points(x, y, x_minimize, y_minimize, points, num_points)
-    result = pareto_front_build_return_structure(path_to_calculate, selected_points, records, absolute_metrics, primary_objective, secondary_objective)
+    try:
+        output = subprocess.run(["tput", "setab", "256"], capture_output=True, text=True, check=True)
+        if output.returncode == 0 and "sixel" in output.stdout.lower():
+            return True
+    except (subprocess.CalledProcessError, FileNotFoundError):
+        pass
 
-    return result
+    return False
 
 def save_experiment_state() -> None:
     try:
@@ -9963,7 +9971,7 @@ def save_experiment_state() -> None:
 def wait_for_state_file(state_path: str, min_size: int = 5, max_wait_seconds: int = 60) -> bool:
     try:
         if not os.path.exists(state_path):
-            print(f"[ERROR] File '{state_path}' does not exist.")
+            print_debug(f"[ERROR] File '{state_path}' does not exist.")
             return False
 
         i = 0
@@ -10182,33 +10190,42 @@ def get_result_minimize_flag(path_to_calculate: str, resname: str) -> bool:
 
     return minmax[index] == "min"
 
-def get_pareto_front_data(path_to_calculate: str, res_names: list) -> dict:
-    pareto_front_data: dict = {}
+def post_job_calculate_pareto_front() -> None:
+    if not args.calculate_pareto_front_of_job:
+        return
 
-    all_combinations = list(combinations(range(len(arg_result_names)), 2))
+    failure = False
 
-    skip = False
+    _paths_to_calculate = []
 
-    for i, j in all_combinations:
-        if not skip:
-            metric_x = arg_result_names[i]
-            metric_y = arg_result_names[j]
+    for _path_to_calculate in list(set(args.calculate_pareto_front_of_job)):
+        try:
+            found_paths = find_results_paths(_path_to_calculate)
 
-            x_minimize = get_result_minimize_flag(path_to_calculate, metric_x)
-            y_minimize = get_result_minimize_flag(path_to_calculate, metric_y)
+            for _fp in found_paths:
+                if _fp not in _paths_to_calculate:
+                    _paths_to_calculate.append(_fp)
+        except (FileNotFoundError, NotADirectoryError) as e:
+            print_red(f"post_job_calculate_pareto_front: find_results_paths('{_path_to_calculate}') failed with {e}")
 
-            try:
-                if metric_x not in pareto_front_data:
-                    pareto_front_data[metric_x] = {}
+            failure = True
 
-                pareto_front_data[metric_x][metric_y] = get_calculated_frontier(path_to_calculate, metric_x, metric_y, x_minimize, y_minimize, res_names)
-            except ax.exceptions.core.DataRequiredError as e:
-                print_red(f"Error computing Pareto frontier for {metric_x} and {metric_y}: {e}")
-            except SignalINT:
-                print_red("Calculating Pareto-fronts was cancelled by pressing CTRL-c")
-                skip = True
+    for _path_to_calculate in _paths_to_calculate:
+        for path_to_calculate in found_paths:
+            if not job_calculate_pareto_front(path_to_calculate):
+                failure = True
 
-    return pareto_front_data
+    if failure:
+        my_exit(24)
+
+    my_exit(0)
+
+def pareto_front_as_rich_table(idxs: list, metric_x: str, metric_y: str) -> Optional[Table]:
+    if not os.path.exists(RESULT_CSV_FILE):
+        print_debug(f"pareto_front_as_rich_table: File '{RESULT_CSV_FILE}' not found")
+        return None
+
+    return create_pareto_front_table(idxs, metric_x, metric_y)
 
 def show_pareto_frontier_data(path_to_calculate: str, res_names: list, disable_sixel_and_table: bool = False) -> None:
     if len(res_names) <= 1:
@@ -10552,112 +10569,6 @@ def find_results_paths(base_path: str) -> list:
 
     return list(set(found_paths))
 
-def post_job_calculate_pareto_front() -> None:
-    if not args.calculate_pareto_front_of_job:
-        return
-
-    failure = False
-
-    _paths_to_calculate = []
-
-    for _path_to_calculate in list(set(args.calculate_pareto_front_of_job)):
-        try:
-            found_paths = find_results_paths(_path_to_calculate)
-
-            for _fp in found_paths:
-                if _fp not in _paths_to_calculate:
-                    _paths_to_calculate.append(_fp)
-        except (FileNotFoundError, NotADirectoryError) as e:
-            print_red(f"post_job_calculate_pareto_front: find_results_paths('{_path_to_calculate}') failed with {e}")
-
-            failure = True
-
-    for _path_to_calculate in _paths_to_calculate:
-        for path_to_calculate in found_paths:
-            if not job_calculate_pareto_front(path_to_calculate):
-                failure = True
-
-    if failure:
-        my_exit(24)
-
-    my_exit(0)
-
-def job_calculate_pareto_front(path_to_calculate: str, disable_sixel_and_table: bool = False) -> bool:
-    pf_start_time = time.time()
-
-    if not path_to_calculate:
-        return False
-
-    global CURRENT_RUN_FOLDER
-    global RESULT_CSV_FILE
-    global arg_result_names
-
-    if not path_to_calculate:
-        print_red("Can only calculate pareto front of previous job when --calculate_pareto_front_of_job is set")
-        return False
-
-    if not os.path.exists(path_to_calculate):
-        print_red(f"Path '{path_to_calculate}' does not exist")
-        return False
-
-    ax_client_json = f"{path_to_calculate}/state_files/ax_client.experiment.json"
-
-    if not os.path.exists(ax_client_json):
-        print_red(f"Path '{ax_client_json}' not found")
-        return False
-
-    checkpoint_file: str = f"{path_to_calculate}/state_files/checkpoint.json"
-    if not os.path.exists(checkpoint_file):
-        print_red(f"The checkpoint file '{checkpoint_file}' does not exist")
-        return False
-
-    RESULT_CSV_FILE = f"{path_to_calculate}/{RESULTS_CSV_FILENAME}"
-    if not os.path.exists(RESULT_CSV_FILE):
-        print_red(f"{RESULT_CSV_FILE} not found")
-        return False
-
-    res_names = []
-
-    res_names_file = f"{path_to_calculate}/result_names.txt"
-    if not os.path.exists(res_names_file):
-        print_red(f"File '{res_names_file}' does not exist")
-        return False
-
-    try:
-        with open(res_names_file, "r", encoding="utf-8") as file:
-            lines = file.readlines()
-    except Exception as e:
-        print_red(f"Error reading file '{res_names_file}': {e}")
-        return False
-
-    for line in lines:
-        entry = line.strip()
-        if entry != "":
-            res_names.append(entry)
-
-    if len(res_names) < 2:
-        print_red(f"Error: There are less than 2 result names (is: {len(res_names)}, {', '.join(res_names)}) in {path_to_calculate}. Cannot continue calculating the pareto front.")
-        return False
-
-    load_username_to_args(path_to_calculate)
-
-    CURRENT_RUN_FOLDER = path_to_calculate
-
-    arg_result_names = res_names
-
-    load_experiment_parameters_from_checkpoint_file(checkpoint_file, False)
-
-    if experiment_parameters is None:
-        return False
-
-    show_pareto_or_error_msg(path_to_calculate, res_names, disable_sixel_and_table)
-
-    pf_end_time = time.time()
-
-    print_debug(f"Calculating the Pareto-front took {pf_end_time - pf_start_time} seconds")
-
-    return True
-
 def set_arg_states_from_continue() -> None:
     if args.continue_previous_job and not args.num_random_steps:
         num_random_steps_file = f"{args.continue_previous_job}/state_files/num_random_steps"
@@ -10738,6 +10649,12 @@ def show_omniopt_call() -> None:
 
     original_print(oo_call + " " + cleaned)
 
+    if args.dependency is not None and args.dependency != "":
+        print(f"Dependency: {args.dependency}")
+
+    if args.ui_url is not None and args.ui_url != "":
+        print_yellow("--ui_url is deprecated. Do not use it anymore. It will be ignored and one day be removed.")
+
 def main() -> None:
     global RESULT_CSV_FILE, LOGFILE_DEBUG_GET_NEXT_TRIALS