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Expand Up @@ -138,13 +138,13 @@ Make sure you have loaded a cuda model and installed nvcc.

For DELTA users, you can follow these steps:

### Installation on DELTA

@mcoughlin mcoughlin Aug 26, 2026

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Maybe these work for both clusters?

### Installation on Swinburne Cluster

Create a conda environment and activate it.

```bash
conda create --name periodfind python=3.10
conda activate periodfind.
conda create --name periodfind python=3.11
conda activate periodfind
```

Pick a cuda model of your choice.
Expand All @@ -159,38 +159,12 @@ Load an available model.
module load cuda/12.8
```

GPU Backend for periodfind uses pycuda.

```bash
pip install pycuda
```

Check where module puts cuda.

```bash
echo $CUDA_HOME
```
Set the environment variables so the compiler can find cuda.

```bash
export CUDA_ROOT=$CUDA_HOME # or the output from echo $CUDA_HOME
export PATH=$CUDA_ROOT/bin:$PATH
export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$CUDA_ROOT/lib64:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
```

Install the dependencies.

```bash
pip install cython numpy
pip install pycuda numpy cython
```

Clone the repository.

```bash
git clone https://github.com/scope-ml/periodfind.git
```


Install Rust toolchain.
```bash
curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs | sh
Expand All @@ -207,7 +181,7 @@ maturin develop --release
Run the installation for periodfind.
```bash
cd ..
pip install -e .
pip install .
```

### GPU backend (CUDA)
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