diff --git a/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/csv_all_bests.sh b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/csv_all_bests.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..3f0fb3652
--- /dev/null
+++ b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/csv_all_bests.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+ldata=$1
+file_py=$2
+csvdir="csv_FA"
+ldir=$(echo $(ls ${ldata}))
+for data in ${ldir[@]} ; do 
+    path="${ldata}/${data}"
+    cmd="python3 ${file_py} ${path}"
+    plan_name=$(echo ${data} | sed "s/data//")
+    mexp=$(echo ${data[@]} | cut -d _ -f2)
+    mevals=$(echo ${data[@]} | cut -d _ -f3)
+    ddate=$(echo ${data[@]} | cut -d _ -f4)
+    name="results_irace_plan${plan_name[@]:0:1}_${mexp}_${mevals}_${ddate}"
+    mkdir -p "${csvdir}/csv_plan${plan_name[@]:0:1}"
+    ${cmd} > "${csvdir}/csv_plan${plan_name[@]:0:1}/${name}.csv"
+done
diff --git a/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/fastga_elites_all.sh b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/fastga_elites_all.sh
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..998cd22ab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/fastga_elites_all.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+ldata=$1 # eg : ./csv_plan2/ don t forget to end the path with /
+file_py=$2
+ldir=$(echo $(ls ${ldata}))
+fastga_dir="fastga_results_all"
+mkdir -p /scratchbeta/${USER}/${fatga_dir}
+#mkdir -p "/home/${USER}/${fastga_dir}/fastga_results_plan1"
+mkdir -p "/scratchbeta/${USER}/${fastga_dir}/fastga_results_planF"
+mkdir -p "/scratchbeta/${USER}/${fastga_dir}/fastga_results_planA"
+
+for data in ${ldir[@]} ; do 
+    path_csv="${ldata}${data}"
+    plan_name=$(echo ${data} | sed "s/results_irace_plan//")
+    mexp=$(echo ${data[@]} | cut -d _ -f4)
+    mexp_id=$(echo ${mexp} | cut -d = -f2)
+    mevals=$(echo ${data[@]} | cut -d _ -f5)
+    mevals_id=$(echo ${mevals} | cut -d = -f2)
+    path="/scratchbeta/${USER}/${fastga_dir}/fastga_results_plan${plan_name[@]:0:1}"
+    cmd="bash ${file_py} ${path_csv} ${mexp_id} ${mevals_id} ${path}"
+    name="fastga${plan_name[@]:0:1}_${mexp}_${mevals}_$(date -Iseconds)_results_elites_all"
+    ${cmd} &> "${path}/output${plan_name[@]:0:1}_fastga_${mexp}_${mevals}_$(date -Iseconds).txt"
+done
diff --git a/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/irace_files_pA/default.instances b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/irace_files_pA/default.instances
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..4934f7988
--- /dev/null
+++ b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/irace_files_pA/default.instances
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+## This is an example of specifying instances with a file.
+
+# Each line is an instance relative to trainInstancesDir
+# (see scenario.txt.tmpl) and an optional sequence of instance-specific
+# parameters that will be passed to target-runnerx when invoked on that
+# instance.
+
+0
+1
+2
+3
+4
+5
+6
+7
+8
+9
+10
+11
+12
+13
+14
+15
+16
+17
+18
+
diff --git a/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/irace_files_pA/example.scen b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/irace_files_pA/example.scen
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..abebcbb6d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/irace_files_pA/example.scen
@@ -0,0 +1,227 @@
+###################################################### -*- mode: r -*- #####
+## Scenario setup for Iterated Race (irace).
+############################################################################
+
+## To use the default value of a parameter of iRace, simply do not set
+## the parameter (comment it out in this file, and do not give any
+## value on the command line).
+
+## File that contains the description of the parameters of the target
+## algorithm.
+parameterFile = "./fastga.param"
+
+## Directory where the programs will be run.
+execDir = "."
+
+## File to save tuning results as an R dataset, either absolute path or
+## relative to execDir.
+# logFile = "./irace.Rdata"
+
+## Previously saved log file to recover the execution of irace, either
+## absolute path or relative to the current directory.  If empty or NULL,
+## recovery is not performed.
+# recoveryFile = ""
+
+## Directory where training instances are located; either absolute path or
+## relative to current directory. If no trainInstancesFiles is provided,
+## all the files in trainInstancesDir will be listed as instances.
+trainInstancesDir = "."
+
+## File that contains a list of training instances and optionally
+## additional parameters for them. If trainInstancesDir is provided, irace
+## will search for the files in this folder.
+trainInstancesFile = "./default.instances"
+
+## File that contains a table of initial configurations. If empty or NULL,
+## all initial configurations are randomly generated.
+# configurationsFile = ""
+
+## File that contains a list of logical expressions that cannot be TRUE
+## for any evaluated configuration. If empty or NULL, do not use forbidden
+## expressions.
+forbiddenFile = "./forbidden.txt"
+
+## Script called for each configuration that executes the target algorithm
+## to be tuned. See templates.
+targetRunner = "./target-runner"
+
+## Number of times to retry a call to targetRunner if the call failed.
+# targetRunnerRetries = 0
+
+## Optional data passed to targetRunner. This is ignored by the default
+## targetRunner function, but it may be used by custom targetRunner
+## functions to pass persistent data around.
+# targetRunnerData = ""
+
+## Optional R function to provide custom parallelization of targetRunner.
+# targetRunnerParallel = ""
+
+## Optional script or R function that provides a numeric value for each
+## configuration. See templates/target-evaluator.tmpl
+# targetEvaluator = ""
+
+## Maximum number of runs (invocations of targetRunner) that will be
+## performed. It determines the maximum budget of experiments for the
+## tuning.
+maxExperiments = 0 #100000
+
+## Maximum total execution time in seconds for the executions of
+## targetRunner. targetRunner must return two values: cost and time.
+# maxTime = 60
+
+## Fraction (smaller than 1) of the budget used to estimate the mean
+## computation time of a configuration. Only used when maxTime > 0
+# budgetEstimation = 0.02
+
+## Maximum number of decimal places that are significant for numerical
+## (real) parameters.
+digits = 2
+
+## Debug level of the output of irace. Set this to 0 to silence all debug
+## messages. Higher values provide more verbose debug messages.
+# debugLevel = 0
+
+## Number of iterations.
+# nbIterations = 0
+
+## Number of runs of the target algorithm per iteration.
+# nbExperimentsPerIteration = 0
+
+## Randomly sample the training instances or use them in the order given.
+# sampleInstances = 1
+
+## Statistical test used for elimination. Default test is always F-test
+## unless capping is enabled, in which case the default test is t-test.
+## Valid values are: F-test (Friedman test), t-test (pairwise t-tests with
+## no correction), t-test-bonferroni (t-test with Bonferroni's correction
+## for multiple comparisons), t-test-holm (t-test with Holm's correction
+## for multiple comparisons).
+# testType = "F-test"
+
+## Number of instances evaluated before the first elimination test. It
+## must be a multiple of eachTest.
+# firstTest = 5
+
+## Number of instances evaluated between elimination tests.
+# eachTest = 1
+
+## Minimum number of configurations needed to continue the execution of
+## each race (iteration).
+# minNbSurvival = 0
+
+## Number of configurations to be sampled and evaluated at each iteration.
+# nbConfigurations = 0
+
+## Parameter used to define the number of configurations sampled and
+## evaluated at each iteration.
+# mu = 5
+
+## Confidence level for the elimination test.
+# confidence = 0.95
+
+## If the target algorithm is deterministic, configurations will be
+## evaluated only once per instance.
+# deterministic = 0
+
+## Seed of the random number generator (by default, generate a random
+## seed).
+# seed = NA
+
+## Number of calls to targetRunner to execute in parallel. Values 0 or 1
+## mean no parallelization.
+# parallel = 0
+
+## Enable/disable load-balancing when executing experiments in parallel.
+## Load-balancing makes better use of computing resources, but increases
+## communication overhead. If this overhead is large, disabling
+## load-balancing may be faster.
+# loadBalancing = 1
+
+## Enable/disable MPI. Use Rmpi to execute targetRunner in parallel
+## (parameter parallel is the number of slaves).
+# mpi = 0
+
+## Specify how irace waits for jobs to finish when targetRunner submits
+## jobs to a batch cluster: sge, pbs, torque or slurm. targetRunner must
+## submit jobs to the cluster using, for example, qsub.
+# batchmode = 0
+
+## Enable/disable the soft restart strategy that avoids premature
+## convergence of the probabilistic model.
+# softRestart = 1
+
+## Soft restart threshold value for numerical parameters. If NA, NULL or
+## "", it is computed as 10^-digits.
+# softRestartThreshold = ""
+
+## Directory where testing instances are located, either absolute or
+## relative to current directory.
+# testInstancesDir = ""
+
+## File containing a list of test instances and optionally additional
+## parameters for them.
+# testInstancesFile = ""
+
+## Number of elite configurations returned by irace that will be tested if
+## test instances are provided.
+# testNbElites = 1
+
+## Enable/disable testing the elite configurations found at each
+## iteration.
+# testIterationElites = 0
+
+## Enable/disable elitist irace.
+# elitist = 1
+
+## Number of instances added to the execution list before previous
+## instances in elitist irace.
+# elitistNewInstances = 1
+
+## In elitist irace, maximum number per race of elimination tests that do
+## not eliminate a configuration. Use 0 for no limit.
+# elitistLimit = 2
+
+## User-defined R function that takes a configuration generated by irace
+## and repairs it.
+# repairConfiguration = ""
+
+## Enable the use of adaptive capping, a technique designed for minimizing
+## the computation time of configurations. This is only available when
+## elitist is active.
+# capping = 0
+
+## Measure used to obtain the execution bound from the performance of the
+## elite configurations: median, mean, worst, best.
+# cappingType = "median"
+
+## Method to calculate the mean performance of elite configurations:
+## candidate or instance.
+# boundType = "candidate"
+
+## Maximum execution bound for targetRunner. It must be specified when
+## capping is enabled.
+# boundMax = 0
+
+## Precision used for calculating the execution time. It must be specified
+## when capping is enabled.
+# boundDigits = 0
+
+## Penalization constant for timed out executions (executions that reach
+## boundMax execution time).
+# boundPar = 1
+
+## Replace the configuration cost of bounded executions with boundMax.
+# boundAsTimeout = 1
+
+## Percentage of the configuration budget used to perform a postselection
+## race of the best configurations of each iteration after the execution
+## of irace.
+# postselection = 0
+
+## Enable/disable AClib mode. This option enables compatibility with
+## GenericWrapper4AC as targetRunner script.
+# aclib = 0
+
+## END of scenario file
+############################################################################
+
diff --git a/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/irace_files_pA/fastga.param b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/irace_files_pA/fastga.param
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..2b5779f64
--- /dev/null
+++ b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/irace_files_pA/fastga.param
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+# name	switch	type	range
+# continuator	"--continuator="	c	(0)
+crossoverrate	"--crossover-rate="	r	(0,1)
+crossselector	"--cross-selector="	c	(0,1,2,3,4,5,6)
+# aftercrossselector	"--aftercross-selector="	c	(0)
+crossover	"--crossover="	c	(0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9)
+mutationrate	"--mutation-rate="	r	(0,1)
+mutselector	"--mut-selector="	c	(0,1,2,3,4,5,6)
+mutation	"--mutation="	c	(0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10)
+replacement "--replacement=" c (0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10)
+popsize         "--pop-size="           i	(1,50)
+offspringsize	"--offspring-size="	i	(1,50)
diff --git a/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/irace_files_pA/target-runner b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/irace_files_pA/target-runner
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..54c47ecd2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/irace_files_pA/target-runner
@@ -0,0 +1,89 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+###############################################################################
+# This script is the command that is executed every run.
+# Check the examples in examples/
+#
+# This script is run in the execution directory (execDir, --exec-dir).
+#
+# PARAMETERS:
+# $1 is the candidate configuration number
+# $2 is the instance ID
+# $3 is the seed
+# $4 is the instance name
+# The rest ($* after `shift 4') are parameters to the run
+#
+# RETURN VALUE:
+# This script should print one numerical value: the cost that must be minimized.
+# Exit with 0 if no error, with 1 in case of error
+###############################################################################
+error() {
+    echo "`TZ=UTC date`: $0: error: $@"
+    exit 1
+}
+
+
+EXE="./fastga"
+LOG_DIR="irace_logs"
+
+#FIXED_PARAMS="--problem=0"
+#
+CONFIG_ID=$1
+INSTANCE_ID=$2 
+SEED=$3
+INSTANCE=$(echo $4 | sed 's/\//\n/g'|tail -n 1)
+CROSSOVER_RATE=$5
+CROSSOVER_SELECTOR=$6
+CROSSOVER=$7
+MUTATION_RATE=$8
+MUT_SELECTOR=$9
+MUTATION=${10}
+REPLACEMENT=${11}
+POPSIZE=${12}
+OFFSPRINGSIZE=${13}
+shift 13 || error "Not enough parameters"
+
+INSTANCE_PARAMS=$*
+buckets=0
+# STDOUT=${LOG_DIR}/c${CONFIG_ID}_i${INSTANCE_ID}_s${SEED}.stdout
+# STDERR=${LOG_DIR}/c${CONFIG_ID}_i${INSTANCE_ID}_s${SEED}.stderr
+STDOUT="/dev/null"
+STDERR="/dev/null"
+
+if [ ! -x "${EXE}" ]; then
+    error "${EXE}: not found or not executable (pwd: $(pwd))"
+fi
+
+# If the program just prints a number, we can use 'exec' to avoid
+# creating another process, but there can be no other commands after exec.
+#exec $EXE ${FIXED_PARAMS} -i $INSTANCE ${INSTANCE_PARAMS} 
+# exit 1
+# 
+# Otherwise, save the output to a file, and parse the result from it.
+# (If you wish to ignore segmentation faults you can use '{}' around
+# the command.)
+cmd="$EXE --problem=${INSTANCE} --instance=${INSTANCE} --seed=${SEED} ${CROSSOVER_RATE} ${CROSSOVER_SELECTOR} ${CROSSOVER} ${MUTATION_RATE} ${MUT_SELECTOR} ${MUTATION} ${REPLACEMENT} ${POPSIZE} ${OFFSPRINGSIZE} --max-evals=${buckets}"
+# NOTE: irace seems to capture both stderr and stdout, so you should not output to stderr
+echo ${cmd} > ${STDERR}
+$cmd 2> ${STDERR} | tee ${STDOUT}
+
+# The following code is useless if the binary only output a single number on stdout.
+
+# This may be used to introduce a delay if there are filesystem
+# issues.
+# SLEEPTIME=1
+# while [ ! -s "${STDOUT}" ]; do
+#     sleep $SLEEPTIME
+#     let "SLEEPTIME += 1"
+# done
+
+# This is an example of reading a number from the output.
+# It assumes that the objective value is the first number in
+# the first column of the last line of the output.
+# if [ -s "${STDOUT}" ]; then
+#     COST=$(tail -n 1 ${STDOUT} | grep -e '^[[:space:]]*[+-]\?[0-9]' | cut -f1)
+#     echo "$COST"
+#     rm -f "${STDOUT}" "${STDERR}"
+#     exit 0
+# else
+#     error "${STDOUT}: No such file or directory"
+# fi
diff --git a/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/irace_files_pF/default.instances b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/irace_files_pF/default.instances
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..a0a1adfc3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/irace_files_pF/default.instances
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+## This is an example of specifying instances with a file.
+
+# Each line is an instance relative to trainInstancesDir
+# (see scenario.txt.tmpl) and an optional sequence of instance-specific
+# parameters that will be passed to target-runnerx when invoked on that
+# instance.
+
+0
+1
+2
+3
+4
+5
+6
+7
+8
+9
+10
+11
+12
+13
+14
+15
+16
+17
+18
+19
+20
+21
+22
+23
+24
+25
+26
+27
+28
+29
+30
+31
+32
+33
+34
+35
+36
+37
+38
+39
+40
diff --git a/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/irace_files_pF/example.scen b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/irace_files_pF/example.scen
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..abebcbb6d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/irace_files_pF/example.scen
@@ -0,0 +1,227 @@
+###################################################### -*- mode: r -*- #####
+## Scenario setup for Iterated Race (irace).
+############################################################################
+
+## To use the default value of a parameter of iRace, simply do not set
+## the parameter (comment it out in this file, and do not give any
+## value on the command line).
+
+## File that contains the description of the parameters of the target
+## algorithm.
+parameterFile = "./fastga.param"
+
+## Directory where the programs will be run.
+execDir = "."
+
+## File to save tuning results as an R dataset, either absolute path or
+## relative to execDir.
+# logFile = "./irace.Rdata"
+
+## Previously saved log file to recover the execution of irace, either
+## absolute path or relative to the current directory.  If empty or NULL,
+## recovery is not performed.
+# recoveryFile = ""
+
+## Directory where training instances are located; either absolute path or
+## relative to current directory. If no trainInstancesFiles is provided,
+## all the files in trainInstancesDir will be listed as instances.
+trainInstancesDir = "."
+
+## File that contains a list of training instances and optionally
+## additional parameters for them. If trainInstancesDir is provided, irace
+## will search for the files in this folder.
+trainInstancesFile = "./default.instances"
+
+## File that contains a table of initial configurations. If empty or NULL,
+## all initial configurations are randomly generated.
+# configurationsFile = ""
+
+## File that contains a list of logical expressions that cannot be TRUE
+## for any evaluated configuration. If empty or NULL, do not use forbidden
+## expressions.
+forbiddenFile = "./forbidden.txt"
+
+## Script called for each configuration that executes the target algorithm
+## to be tuned. See templates.
+targetRunner = "./target-runner"
+
+## Number of times to retry a call to targetRunner if the call failed.
+# targetRunnerRetries = 0
+
+## Optional data passed to targetRunner. This is ignored by the default
+## targetRunner function, but it may be used by custom targetRunner
+## functions to pass persistent data around.
+# targetRunnerData = ""
+
+## Optional R function to provide custom parallelization of targetRunner.
+# targetRunnerParallel = ""
+
+## Optional script or R function that provides a numeric value for each
+## configuration. See templates/target-evaluator.tmpl
+# targetEvaluator = ""
+
+## Maximum number of runs (invocations of targetRunner) that will be
+## performed. It determines the maximum budget of experiments for the
+## tuning.
+maxExperiments = 0 #100000
+
+## Maximum total execution time in seconds for the executions of
+## targetRunner. targetRunner must return two values: cost and time.
+# maxTime = 60
+
+## Fraction (smaller than 1) of the budget used to estimate the mean
+## computation time of a configuration. Only used when maxTime > 0
+# budgetEstimation = 0.02
+
+## Maximum number of decimal places that are significant for numerical
+## (real) parameters.
+digits = 2
+
+## Debug level of the output of irace. Set this to 0 to silence all debug
+## messages. Higher values provide more verbose debug messages.
+# debugLevel = 0
+
+## Number of iterations.
+# nbIterations = 0
+
+## Number of runs of the target algorithm per iteration.
+# nbExperimentsPerIteration = 0
+
+## Randomly sample the training instances or use them in the order given.
+# sampleInstances = 1
+
+## Statistical test used for elimination. Default test is always F-test
+## unless capping is enabled, in which case the default test is t-test.
+## Valid values are: F-test (Friedman test), t-test (pairwise t-tests with
+## no correction), t-test-bonferroni (t-test with Bonferroni's correction
+## for multiple comparisons), t-test-holm (t-test with Holm's correction
+## for multiple comparisons).
+# testType = "F-test"
+
+## Number of instances evaluated before the first elimination test. It
+## must be a multiple of eachTest.
+# firstTest = 5
+
+## Number of instances evaluated between elimination tests.
+# eachTest = 1
+
+## Minimum number of configurations needed to continue the execution of
+## each race (iteration).
+# minNbSurvival = 0
+
+## Number of configurations to be sampled and evaluated at each iteration.
+# nbConfigurations = 0
+
+## Parameter used to define the number of configurations sampled and
+## evaluated at each iteration.
+# mu = 5
+
+## Confidence level for the elimination test.
+# confidence = 0.95
+
+## If the target algorithm is deterministic, configurations will be
+## evaluated only once per instance.
+# deterministic = 0
+
+## Seed of the random number generator (by default, generate a random
+## seed).
+# seed = NA
+
+## Number of calls to targetRunner to execute in parallel. Values 0 or 1
+## mean no parallelization.
+# parallel = 0
+
+## Enable/disable load-balancing when executing experiments in parallel.
+## Load-balancing makes better use of computing resources, but increases
+## communication overhead. If this overhead is large, disabling
+## load-balancing may be faster.
+# loadBalancing = 1
+
+## Enable/disable MPI. Use Rmpi to execute targetRunner in parallel
+## (parameter parallel is the number of slaves).
+# mpi = 0
+
+## Specify how irace waits for jobs to finish when targetRunner submits
+## jobs to a batch cluster: sge, pbs, torque or slurm. targetRunner must
+## submit jobs to the cluster using, for example, qsub.
+# batchmode = 0
+
+## Enable/disable the soft restart strategy that avoids premature
+## convergence of the probabilistic model.
+# softRestart = 1
+
+## Soft restart threshold value for numerical parameters. If NA, NULL or
+## "", it is computed as 10^-digits.
+# softRestartThreshold = ""
+
+## Directory where testing instances are located, either absolute or
+## relative to current directory.
+# testInstancesDir = ""
+
+## File containing a list of test instances and optionally additional
+## parameters for them.
+# testInstancesFile = ""
+
+## Number of elite configurations returned by irace that will be tested if
+## test instances are provided.
+# testNbElites = 1
+
+## Enable/disable testing the elite configurations found at each
+## iteration.
+# testIterationElites = 0
+
+## Enable/disable elitist irace.
+# elitist = 1
+
+## Number of instances added to the execution list before previous
+## instances in elitist irace.
+# elitistNewInstances = 1
+
+## In elitist irace, maximum number per race of elimination tests that do
+## not eliminate a configuration. Use 0 for no limit.
+# elitistLimit = 2
+
+## User-defined R function that takes a configuration generated by irace
+## and repairs it.
+# repairConfiguration = ""
+
+## Enable the use of adaptive capping, a technique designed for minimizing
+## the computation time of configurations. This is only available when
+## elitist is active.
+# capping = 0
+
+## Measure used to obtain the execution bound from the performance of the
+## elite configurations: median, mean, worst, best.
+# cappingType = "median"
+
+## Method to calculate the mean performance of elite configurations:
+## candidate or instance.
+# boundType = "candidate"
+
+## Maximum execution bound for targetRunner. It must be specified when
+## capping is enabled.
+# boundMax = 0
+
+## Precision used for calculating the execution time. It must be specified
+## when capping is enabled.
+# boundDigits = 0
+
+## Penalization constant for timed out executions (executions that reach
+## boundMax execution time).
+# boundPar = 1
+
+## Replace the configuration cost of bounded executions with boundMax.
+# boundAsTimeout = 1
+
+## Percentage of the configuration budget used to perform a postselection
+## race of the best configurations of each iteration after the execution
+## of irace.
+# postselection = 0
+
+## Enable/disable AClib mode. This option enables compatibility with
+## GenericWrapper4AC as targetRunner script.
+# aclib = 0
+
+## END of scenario file
+############################################################################
+
diff --git a/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/irace_files_pF/fastga.param b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/irace_files_pF/fastga.param
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..2e1d9fe1c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/irace_files_pF/fastga.param
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+# name	switch	type	range
+# continuator	"--continuator="	c	(0)
+crossoverrate	"--crossover-rate="	r	(0,1)
+crossselector	"--cross-selector="	c	(0,1,2,3,4,5,6)
+# aftercrossselector	"--aftercross-selector="	c	(0)
+crossover	"--crossover="	        c	(0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9)
+mutationrate	"--mutation-rate="	r	(0,1)
+mutselector	"--mut-selector="       c	(0,1,2,3,4,5,6)
+mutation	"--mutation="	        c	(0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10)
+replacement     "--replacement="        c       (0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10)
+popsize         "--pop-size="           i	(1,50)
+offspringsize	"--offspring-size="	i	(1,50)
diff --git a/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/irace_files_pF/target-runner b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/irace_files_pF/target-runner
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..7a990a8ec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/irace_files_pF/target-runner
@@ -0,0 +1,96 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+###############################################################################
+# This script is the command that is executed every run.
+# Check the examples in examples/
+#
+# This script is run in the execution directory (execDir, --exec-dir).
+#
+# PARAMETERS:
+# $1 is the candidate configuration number
+# $2 is the instance ID
+# $3 is the seed
+# $4 is the instance name
+# The rest ($* after `shift 4') are parameters to the run
+#
+# RETURN VALUE:
+# This script should print one numerical value: the cost that must be minimized.
+# Exit with 0 if no error, with 1 in case of error
+###############################################################################
+error() {
+    echo "`TZ=UTC date`: $0: error: $@"
+    exit 1
+}
+
+
+EXE="./fastga"
+LOG_DIR="irace_logs"
+
+FIXED_PARAMS="--problem=0"
+#MAX_EVALS=2
+#
+CONFIG_ID=$1
+INSTANCE_ID=$2 
+SEED=$3
+INSTANCE=$(echo $4 | sed 's/\//\n/g'|tail -n 1)
+CROSSOVER_RATE=$5
+CROSSOVER_SELECTOR=$6
+CROSSOVER=$7
+MUTATION_RATE=$8
+MUT_SELECTOR=$9
+MUTATION=${10}
+REPLACEMENT=${11}
+POPSIZE=${12}
+OFFSPRINGSIZE=${13}
+shift 13 || error "Not enough parameters"
+
+INSTANCE_PARAMS=$*
+
+buckets=0
+#dim=(20 20 16 48 25 32 128 128 128 50 100 150 128 192 192 192 256 75 150)
+#size= $( echo $(echo $13 | cut -d'=' -f2))
+#pb=$(echo $(echo $13 | cut -d'=' -f2))
+#maxevals=$( echo ${dim[$pb]})
+# STDOUT=${LOG_DIR}/c${CONFIG_ID}_i${INSTANCE_ID}_s${SEED}.stdout
+# STDERR=${LOG_DIR}/c${CONFIG_ID}_i${INSTANCE_ID}_s${SEED}.stderr
+STDOUT="/dev/null"
+STDERR="/dev/null"
+
+if [ ! -x "${EXE}" ]; then
+    error "${EXE}: not found or not executable (pwd: $(pwd))"
+fi
+
+# If the program just prints a number, we can use 'exec' to avoid
+# creating another process, but there can be no other commands after exec.
+#exec $EXE ${FIXED_PARAMS} -i $INSTANCE ${INSTANCE_PARAMS} 
+# exit 1
+# 
+# Otherwise, save the output to a file, and parse the result from it.
+# (If you wish to ignore segmentation faults you can use '{}' around
+# the command.)
+
+cmd="$EXE ${FIXED_PARAMS} --instance=${INSTANCE} --seed=${SEED} ${CROSSOVER_RATE} ${CROSSOVER_SELECTOR} ${CROSSOVER} ${MUTATION_RATE} ${MUT_SELECTOR} ${MUTATION} ${REPLACEMENT} ${POPSIZE} ${OFFSPRINGSIZE} --max-evals=${buckets}"
+# NOTE: irace seems to capture both stderr and stdout, so you should not output to stderr
+echo ${cmd} > ${STDERR}
+$cmd 2> ${STDERR} | tee ${STDOUT}
+
+# The following code is useless if the binary only output a single number on stdout.
+
+# This may be used to introduce a delay if there are filesystem
+# issues.
+# SLEEPTIME=1
+# while [ ! -s "${STDOUT}" ]; do
+#     sleep $SLEEPTIME
+#     let "SLEEPTIME += 1"
+# done
+
+# This is an example of reading a number from the output.
+# It assumes that the objective value is the first number in
+# the first column of the last line of the output.
+# if [ -s "${STDOUT}" ]; then
+#     COST=$(tail -n 1 ${STDOUT} | grep -e '^[[:space:]]*[+-]\?[0-9]' | cut -f1)
+#     echo "$COST"
+#     rm -f "${STDOUT}" "${STDERR}"
+#     exit 0
+# else
+#     error "${STDOUT}: No such file or directory"
+# fi
diff --git a/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/parseA_irace_bests.py b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/parseA_irace_bests.py
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..7c48f8049
--- /dev/null
+++ b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/parseA_irace_bests.py
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+#parse data1
+import os
+import re
+import sys
+
+print("ecdf,id,crossover-rate,cross-selector,crossover,mutation-rate,mut-selector,mutation,replacement,pop-size,offspring-size")
+
+
+#give the path of one experiment
+argv=sys.argv[1]
+for datadir in os.listdir(argv):
+    #if(os.path.isdir(os.path.join(argv,datadir))): check if argv/datadir is a directory
+    if(datadir.find("results_irace")>=0): #check if the directory is one JOB
+        with open(os.path.join("./",argv,datadir,"irace.log")) as fd:
+            data = fd.readlines()
+
+                    # Find the last best configuration
+            bests = [line.strip() for line in data if "Best-so-far" in line]
+                    #print(datadir,bests)
+            best = bests[-1].split()
+            best_id, best_perf = best[2], best[5]
+                    # print(best_id,best_perf)
+
+                    # Filter the config detail
+            configs = [line.strip() for line in data if "--crossover-rate=" in line and best_id in line]
+                    # print(configs)
+                    # Format as CSV
+            algo = re.sub("\-\-\S*=", ",", configs[0])
+            csv_line = best_perf + "," + algo
+            print(csv_line.replace(" ",""))
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/parseF_irace_bests.py b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/parseF_irace_bests.py
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..39c3d44cc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/parseF_irace_bests.py
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+#parse data1
+import os
+import re
+import sys
+#print("pb,ecdf,id,crossover-rate,cross-selector,crossover,mutation-rate,mut-selector,mutation,replacement") #plan1
+print("pb,ecdf,id,crossover-rate,cross-selector,crossover,mutation-rate,mut-selector,mutation,replacement,pop-size,offspring-size")
+
+
+#give the path of one experiment 
+argv=sys.argv[1]
+for datadir in os.listdir(argv):
+    #if(os.path.isdir(os.path.join(argv,datadir))): check if argv/datadir is a directory
+    if(datadir.find("results_irace")>=0): #check if the directory is one JOB
+        for pb_dir in os.listdir(os.path.join(argv,datadir)):
+            if "results_problem" in pb_dir:
+                pb_id=pb_dir.replace("results_problem_","")
+                with open(os.path.join("./",argv,datadir,pb_dir,"irace.log")) as fd:
+                    data = fd.readlines()
+
+                    # Find the last best configuration
+                    bests = [line.strip() for line in data if "Best-so-far" in line]
+                    #print(datadir,bests)
+                    best = bests[-1].split()
+                    best_id, best_perf = best[2], best[5]
+                    # print(best_id,best_perf)
+
+                    # Filter the config detail
+                    configs = [line.strip() for line in data if "--crossover-rate=" in line and best_id in line]
+                    # print(configs)
+
+                    # Format as CSV
+                    algo = re.sub("\-\-\S*=", ",", configs[0])
+                    csv_line = pb_id + "," + best_perf + "," + algo
+                    print(csv_line.replace(" ",""))
diff --git a/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/planA/r_iA.sh b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/planA/r_iA.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..b9ca24be8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/planA/r_iA.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+#run once each problem
+
+echo "-------------------------Start the JOB : $(date --iso-8601=seconds)"
+. /etc/profile.d/modules.sh
+export MODULEPATH=${MODULEPATH}${MODULEPATH:+:}/opt/dev/Modules/Anaconda:/opt/dev/Modules/Compilers:/opt/dev/Modules/Frameworks:/opt/dev/Modules/Libraries:/opt/dev/Modules/Tools:/opt/dev/Modules/IDEs:/opt/dev/Modules/MPI
+module load LLVM/clang-llvm-10.0
+module load R
+
+dir=$1
+run=$2
+budget_irace=$3
+buckets=$4
+myhome=$5
+cp -r ${myhome}/R .
+cp -r ${myhome}/irace_files_pA .
+#cp -r /scratchbeta/zhenga/irace_files .
+#chmod u+x ./fastga
+outdir="${run}_$(date --iso-8601=seconds)_results_irace"
+rundir=${dir}/${outdir}
+mkdir -p ${rundir}
+# Fore some reason, irace absolutely need those files...
+cp ${myhome}/code/paradiseo/eo/contrib/irace/release/fastga  ${rundir}
+cat ./irace_files_pA/example.scen | sed "s%\".%\"${rundir}%g" | sed "s/maxExperiments = 0/maxExperiments=${budget_irace}/" > ${rundir}/example.scen
+cp ./irace_files_pA/default.instances ${rundir}
+cp ./irace_files_pA/fastga.param ${rundir}
+cp ./irace_files_pA/forbidden.txt ${rundir}
+cat ./irace_files_pA/target-runner | sed "s/buckets=0/buckets=${buckets}/" > ${rundir}/target-runner
+chmod u+x ${rundir}/target-runner
+
+echo "---start $(date)"
+time -p ./R/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-library/3.6/irace/bin/irace --scenario ${rundir}/example.scen  > ${rundir}/irace.log 
+echo "---end $(date)"
+echo "End the JOB : $(date --iso-8601=seconds)------------------------------"
diff --git a/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/planA/riaA.sh b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/planA/riaA.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..c28359626
--- /dev/null
+++ b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/planA/riaA.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+#!/bin/bashi
+myhome=$1
+scratchpath=$2
+mexp=$3
+mevals=$4
+date -Iseconds
+echo "STARTS"
+dir=${scratchpath}/dataFAR/dataA
+#dir=${HOME}/plan4/${name}
+#cat ${HOME}/irace_files_pA/example.scen |sed "s/maxExperiments = 0/maxExperiments = ${mexp}/" > ${HOME}/irace_files_pA/example.scen
+
+mkdir -p ${dir}
+outdir="${dir}/dataA_maxExp=${mexp}_maxEv=${mevals}_$(date --iso-8601=seconds)"
+mkdir -p ${outdir}
+for r in $(seq 2); do
+    echo "Run $r/15";
+    cmd="qsub -N iraceA_maxEv_${r} -q beta -l select=1:ncpus=1 -l walltime=00:30:00 -- ${scratchpath}/planA/r_iA.sh ${outdir} ${r} ${mexp} ${mevals} ${myhome}"
+    #cmd="bash ./r_iA_buckets.sh ${outdir} ${r} ${mexp} ${mevals}"
+    echo $cmd
+    time -p $cmd 
+done
+echo "DONE"
+#cat ${HOME}/irace_files_pA/example.scen |sed "s/maxExperiments = ${mexp}/maxExperiments = 0/" > ${HOME}/irace_files_pA/example.scen
+date -Iseconds
+
diff --git a/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/planF/r_iF.sh b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/planF/r_iF.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..fb9246746
--- /dev/null
+++ b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/planF/r_iF.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+#run once each problem
+dir=$1
+run=$2
+budget_irace=$3
+buckets=$4
+myhome=$5
+
+echo "---------------start JOB ${run} $(date --iso-8601=seconds)"
+. /etc/profile.d/modules.sh
+export MODULEPATH=${MODULEPATH}${MODULEPATH:+:}/opt/dev/Modules/Anaconda:/opt/dev/Modules/Compilers:/opt/dev/Modules/Frameworks:/opt/dev/Modules/Libraries:/opt/dev/Modules/Tools:/opt/dev/Modules/IDEs:/opt/dev/Modules/MPI
+module load LLVM/clang-llvm-10.0
+module load R
+
+cp -r ${myhome}/R .
+cp -r ${myhome}/irace_files_pF .
+#cp -r /scratchbeta/zhenga/irace_files .
+#chmod u+x ./fastga
+outdir="${run}_$(date --iso-8601=seconds)_results_irace"
+for pb in $(seq 0 18) ; do
+    echo "Problem ${pb}... "
+    res="results_problem_${pb}"
+    mkdir -p ${dir}/${outdir}/${res}
+    # Fore some reason, irace absolutely need those files...
+    cp ${myhome}/code/paradiseo/eo/contrib/irace/release/fastga  ${dir}/${outdir}/${res}
+    cat ./irace_files_pF/example.scen | sed "s%\".%\"${dir}/${outdir}/${res}%g" |  sed "s/maxExperiments = 0/maxExperiments=${budget_irace}/" > ${dir}/${outdir}/${res}/example.scen
+    cp ./irace_files_pF/default.instances ${dir}/${outdir}/${res}
+    cp ./irace_files_pF/fastga.param ${dir}/${outdir}/${res}
+    cp ./irace_files_pF/forbidden.txt ${dir}/${outdir}/${res}
+    cat ./irace_files_pF/target-runner | sed "s/--problem=0/--problem=${p}/" |  sed "s/buckets=0/buckets=${buckets}/" > ${dir}/${outdir}/${res}/target-runner
+    chmod u+x ${dir}/${outdir}/${res}/target-runner
+
+    echo "---start $(date)"
+    time -p ./R/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-library/3.6/irace/bin/irace --scenario ${dir}/${outdir}/${res}/example.scen  > ${dir}/${outdir}/${res}/irace.log 
+    echo "---end $(date)"
+done
+echo "end JOB ${run} $(date --iso-8601=seconds)---------------"
diff --git a/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/planF/riaF.sh b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/planF/riaF.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..5791a1a1d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/planF/riaF.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+date -Iseconds
+echo "STARTS"
+myhome=$1
+scratchpath=$2
+#dir=${HOME}/plan2/${name}
+mexp=$3 #budget irace
+mevals=$4 #budget fastga
+name="dataF_maxExp=${mexp}_maxEv=${mevals}_$(date --iso-8601=seconds)"
+dir=${scratchpath}/dataFAR/dataF/${name}
+mkdir -p ${dir}
+
+for r in $(seq 2); do
+    echo "Run $r/15";
+    #date -Iseconds 
+    #cmd="qsub -N irace_${runs}_${buckets}" -q beta -l select=1:ncpus=1 -l walltime=00:04:00 --${HOME}/run_irace.sh ${dir}
+    cmd="qsub -N iraceF_${mevals}_run=${r} -q beta -l select=1:ncpus=1 -l walltime=00:30:00 -- ${scratchpath}/planF/r_iF.sh ${dir} ${r} ${mexp} ${mevals} ${myhome}"
+    #time -p bash ${HOME}/plan2/run_irace2.sh ${dir} ${r} &> ${dir}/erreur_${r}.txt
+    #bash ${HOME}/test/r_i.sh
+    echo $cmd
+    $cmd
+    #date -Iseconds
+done
+
+#echo "DONE"
+#date -Iseconds
+#echo $(pwd)
diff --git a/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/run_elites_planA.sh b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/run_elites_planA.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..8cc3b146a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/run_elites_planA.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+#instance = seed
+echo "-----------------Start $(date)"
+. /etc/profile.d/modules.sh
+export MODULEPATH=${MODULEPATH}${MODULEPATH:+:}/opt/dev/Modules/Anaconda:/opt/dev/Modules/Compilers:/opt/dev/Modules/Frameworks:/opt/dev/Modules/Libraries:/opt/dev/Modules/Tools:/opt/dev/Modules/IDEs:/opt/dev/Modules/MPI
+module load LLVM/clang-llvm-10.0
+
+csv_file=$1 #contains all the configs of all the problems of one experiments
+mexp=$2
+mevals=$3
+path=$4
+# Number of runs (=seeds).
+runs=50
+
+# You most probably want to run on release builds.
+exe="/home/zhenga/fastga"
+plan=$(echo ${csv_file} | sed "s/results_irace_plan//")
+outdir="${path}/plan4_maxExp=${mexp}_maxEv=${mevals}_$(date --iso-8601=minutes)_results_elites_all"
+mkdir -p ${outdir}
+mkdir -p ${outdir}/raw
+mkdir -p ${outdir}/raw/data
+mkdir -p ${outdir}/raw/logs
+
+n=0
+algoid=0
+for line in $(cat ${csv_file}|  sed 1,1d | cut -s -d"," -f3-11 ); do
+    a=($(echo $line | sed "s/,/ /g"))
+    algo="--crossover-rate=${a[0]} --cross-selector=${a[1]} --crossover=${a[2]} --mutation-rate=${a[3]} --mut-selector=${a[4]} --mutation=${a[5]} --replacement=${a[6]} --pop-size=${a[7]} --offspring-size=${a[8]}"
+   
+    #perc=$(echo "scale=3;${n}/(285)*100.0" | bc)
+    #echo "${perc}% : algo ${algoid}/285"
+    # echo -n "Runs: "
+    for pb in $(seq 0 18) ; do
+        name_dir="pb=${pb}_$(echo "${algo}" | sed 's/--//g' | sed 's/ /_/g')"
+        mkdir -p ${outdir}/raw/data/${name_dir}
+        mkdir -p ${outdir}/raw/logs/${name_dir}
+        for seed in $(seq ${runs}) ; do # Iterates over runs/seeds.
+            # This is the command to be ran.
+            #cmd="${exe} --full-log=1 --problem=${pb} --seed=${seed} ${algo}"
+            cmd="${exe} --problem=${pb} --seed=${seed} --instance=${seed} ${algo}"
+            #echo ${cmd} # Print the command.
+            # Forge a directory/log file name
+            # (remove double dashs and replace spaces with underscore).
+            name_run="pb=${pb}_seed=${seed}_$(echo "${algo}" | sed 's/--//g' | sed 's/ /_/g')"
+            # echo $name_run
+            # Actually start the command.
+        
+            ${cmd} > "${outdir}/raw/data/${name_dir}/${name_run}.dat" 2> "${outdir}/raw/logs/${name_dir}/${name_run}.log"
+            # Check for the most common problem in the log file.
+            #cat "${outdir}/raw/logs/${name_run}.log" | grep "illogical performance"
+        done # seed
+        n=$(($n+1))
+     done 
+    algoid=$(($algoid+1))
+done
+
+# Move IOH logs in the results directory.
+#mv ./FastGA_* ${outdir}
+
+echo "Done $(date) -----------------------"
+#date
diff --git a/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/run_elites_planF.sh b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/run_elites_planF.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..1c8b20a0a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/run_elites_planF.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+#instance = seed
+echo "-----------------Start $(date)"
+. /etc/profile.d/modules.sh
+export MODULEPATH=${MODULEPATH}${MODULEPATH:+:}/opt/dev/Modules/Anaconda:/opt/dev/Modules/Compilers:/opt/dev/Modules/Frameworks:/opt/dev/Modules/Libraries:/opt/dev/Modules/Tools:/opt/dev/Modules/IDEs:/opt/dev/Modules/MPI
+module load LLVM/clang-llvm-10.0
+
+csv_file=$1 #contains all the configs of all the problems of one experiments
+mexp=$2
+mevals=$3
+path=$4
+# Number of runs (=seeds).
+runs=50
+
+# You most probably want to run on release builds.
+exe="/home/${USER}/fastga"
+plan=$(echo ${csv_file} | cut -d / -f3 | sed "s/results_irace_plan//")
+outdir="${path}/plan${plan[@]:0:1}_maxExp=${mexp}_maxEv=${mevals}_$(date --iso-8601=minutes)_results_elites_all"
+mkdir -p ${outdir}
+mkdir -p ${outdir}/raw
+mkdir -p ${outdir}/raw/data
+mkdir -p ${outdir}/raw/logs
+
+n=0
+algoid=0
+for line in $(cat ${csv_file}|  sed 1,1d ); do
+    a=($(echo $line | sed "s/,/ /g"))
+    algo="--crossover-rate=${a[3]} --cross-selector=${a[4]} --crossover=${a[5]} --mutation-rate=${a[6]} --mut-selector=${a[7]} --mutation=${a[8]} --replacement=${a[9]} --pop-size=${a[10]} --offspring-size=${a[11]}"
+   
+    #perc=$(echo "scale=3;${n}/(285)*100.0" | bc)
+    #echo "${perc}% : algo ${algoid}/285"
+    # echo -n "Runs: "
+    name_dir="pb=${a[0]}_$(echo "${algo}" | sed 's/--//g' | sed 's/ /_/g')"
+    mkdir -p ${outdir}/raw/logs/${name_dir}
+    mkdir -p ${outdir}/raw/data/${name_dir}
+    for seed in $(seq ${runs}) ; do # Iterates over runs/seeds.
+            # This is the command to be ran.
+            #cmd="${exe} --full-log=1 --problem=${pb} --seed=${seed} ${algo}"
+        cmd="${exe} --problem=${a[0]} --seed=${seed} --instance=${seed} ${algo}"
+        #echo ${cmd} # Print the command.
+            # Forge a directory/log file name
+            # (remove double dashs and replace spaces with underscore).
+        name_run="pb=${a[0]}_seed=${seed}_$(echo "${algo}" | sed 's/--//g' | sed 's/ /_/g')"
+            # echo $name_run
+            # Actually start the command.
+        ${cmd} > "${outdir}/raw/data/${name_dir}/${name_run}.dat" 2> "${outdir}/raw/logs/${name_dir}/${name_run}.log"
+            # Check for the most common problem in the log file.
+        #cat "${outdir}/raw/logs/${name_run}.log" | grep "illogical performance"
+    done # seed
+      
+        n=$(($n+1))
+    algoid=$(($algoid+1))
+done
+
+# Move IOH logs in the results directory.
+#mv ./FastGA_* ${outdir}
+
+echo "Done $(date) -----------------------"
+#date
diff --git a/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/run_exp.sh b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/run_exp.sh
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2688709f8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/run_exp.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+lexp=(300 600 1000 10000)
+levals=(100 500 1000)
+myscratchpath=/scratchbeta/$USER
+myhome=${HOME}
+for exp in ${lexp[@]} ; do
+    for evals in ${levals[@]} ; do
+        bash ./planF/riaF.sh ${myhome} ${myscratchpath} ${exp} ${evals} 
+        bash ./planA/riaA.sh ${myhome} ${scratchpath} ${exp} ${evals} 
+    done
+done
+bash testrandom.sh ${myhome} ${scratchpath} ${levals[@]}    
diff --git a/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/run_random.sh b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/run_random.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..f509e4f3a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/run_random.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+# Number of runs (=seeds).
+runs=5
+basename=$1
+mevals=$2
+nbAlgo=2
+echo "Start JOB maxEv= $mevals $(date -Iseconds) ----------------------"
+. /etc/profile.d/modules.sh
+export MODULEPATH=${MODULEPATH}${MODULEPATH:+:}/opt/dev/Modules/Anaconda:/opt/dev/Modules/Compilers:/opt/dev/Modules/Frameworks:/opt/dev/Modules/Libraries:/opt/dev/Modules/Tools:/opt/dev/Modules/IDEs:/opt/dev/Modules/MPI
+module load LLVM/clang-llvm-10.0
+cp ${HOME}/code/paradiseo/eo/contrib/irace/release/fastga .
+# You most probably want to run on release builds.
+exe="./fastga"
+
+#outdir="/scratchbeta/$USER/$(date --iso-8601=minutes)_results_randoms"
+outdir="${basename}/maxEv=${mevals}_nbAlgo=${nbAlgo}_$(date --iso-8601=minutes)_results_randoms"
+mkdir -p ${outdir}
+n=1
+algoid=0
+for algoid in $(seq ${nbAlgo}); do
+    #date
+    r1=$(echo "scale=2 ; ${RANDOM}/32767" | bc)
+    r2=$(echo "scale=2 ; ${RANDOM}/32767" | bc)
+    a=(${r1} $((RANDOM%7)) $((RANDOM%10)) ${r2} $((RANDOM%7)) $((RANDOM%11)) $((RANDOM%11)) $((RANDOM%50 +1)) $((RANDOM%50 +1)) )
+    #condition for value of replacement, pop-size and offspringsize
+    while [[ (1 -lt ${a[6]} && ${a[7]} -lt ${a[8]}) || ( ${a[6]} -eq 1  && ${a[7]} -ne ${a[8]}) ]]
+    do
+        #echo "get in ------------------replacement ${a[6]} popsize  ${a[7]} offspringsize ${a[8]}"
+        r1=$(echo "scale=2 ; ${RANDOM}/32767" | bc)
+        r2=$(echo "scale=2 ; ${RANDOM}/32767" | bc)
+        a=(${r1} $((RANDOM%7)) $((RANDOM%10)) ${r2} $((RANDOM%7)) $((RANDOM%11)) $((RANDOM%11)) $((RANDOM%50 +1)) $((RANDOM%50 +1)))
+    done 
+    algo="--crossover-rate=${a[0]} --cross-selector=${a[1]} --crossover=${a[2]} --mutation-rate=${a[3]} --mut-selector=${a[4]} --mutation=${a[5]} --replacement=${a[6]} --pop-size=${a[7]} --offspring-size=${a[8]}"
+    echo " start algo ${a}------ $(date --iso-8601=minutes)"
+    algodir="$(echo "${algo}" | sed 's/--//g' | sed 's/ /_/g')"
+    for pb in $(seq 0 18) ; do
+        perc=$(echo "scale=3;${n}/(10*18)*10.0" | bc)
+        #echo "${perc}% : algo ${algoid}/100, problem ${pb}/18 $(date --iso-8601=minutes)"
+        # echo -n "Runs: "
+        name_dir="pb=${pb}_$(echo "${algo}" | sed 's/--//g' | sed 's/ /_/g')"
+        
+        mkdir -p ${outdir}/${algodir}/data/${name_dir}
+        mkdir -p ${outdir}/${algodir}/logs/${name_dir}
+        
+        for seed in $(seq ${runs}) ; do # Iterates over runs/seeds.
+            # This is the command to be ran.
+            cmd="${exe} --problem=${pb} --seed=${seed} --instance=${seed} ${algo} --max-evals=${mevals}"
+            name_run="pb=${pb}_seed=${seed}_$(echo "${algo}" | sed 's/--//g' | sed 's/ /_/g')"
+            # echo $name_run
+            #echo $algo
+            
+            ${cmd} > ${outdir}/${algodir}/data/${name_dir}/${name_run}.dat 2> ${outdir}/${algodir}/logs/${name_dir}/${name_run}.log
+            # Check for the most common problem in the log file.
+            #cat "${outdir}/raw/logs/${name_run}.log" | grep "illogical performance"
+        done # seed
+        # echo ""
+
+        n=$(($n+1))
+    done # pb
+    echo "end algo $(date -Iseconds) "
+    algoid=$(($algoid+1))
+done
+
+
+
+echo "------------------------------------Done $mevals $(date -Iseconds) "
+
diff --git a/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/run_res.sh b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/run_res.sh
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..de5b352ad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/run_res.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+#get csv file, parse dataF in a csv file
+dir=/scratchbeta/$USER/dataFAR
+listdir=$(echo $(ls ${dir}))
+
+for data in ${listdir[@]} ; do
+    file_py="parse${data: -1}_irace_bests.py"
+    path="${dir}/${data}"
+    cmd="bash ./csv_all_bests.sh ${path} ${file_py}"
+    echo $cmd
+    $cmd
+done
+
+#get validation run of each config 
+
+dir=/scratchbeta/$USER/csv_FA
+listdir=$(echo $(ls ${dir}))
+echo ${listdir[@]}
+for csvdir in ${listdir[@]} ; do
+    csvpath="${dir}/${csvdir}"
+    file_py="./run_elites_plan${csvdir: -1}.sh"
+    cmd="bash ./fastga_elites_all.sh ${csvpath} ${file_py}"
+    echo $cmd
+    $cmd
+done
diff --git a/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/testrandom.sh b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/testrandom.sh
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5c6880594
--- /dev/null
+++ b/eo/contrib/irace/expe/beta/testrandom.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+#tab=(15000 20000 30000 40000)
+#tab=(100 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500 4000 4500 5000 10000)
+myhome=$1
+scratchpath=$2
+tab=${@:3} 
+#echo ${tab[@]}
+outdir="/scratchbeta/$USER/fastga_results_all/fastga_results_random"
+mkdir -p ${outdir} #results of random experiment
+for evals in ${tab[@]}; do
+    #evalsdir="${name}/maxEv=${evals}"
+    #mkdir -p ${evalsdir}
+    #{ time -p bash /home/$USER/run_random.sh ${name} ${i} 50 ; } &> "${name}/sortie5_${j}_maxExp=${i}.txt"
+    #cmd="qsub -N iraceR_maxEv=${evals} -q beta -l select=1:ncpus=1 -l walltime=00:30:00 -- /scratchbeta/$USER/run_random.sh ${outdir} ${evals}"
+    $cmd
+   
+done