update description

Author: qzweng

Makefile

@@ -27,6 +27,6 @@ linux_build:
 	rm -f $(OUTPUT_DIR)/$(BINARY_NAME)
 	ln -s $(OUTPUT_DIR)/$(LINUX_BINARY_NAME) $(OUTPUT_DIR)/$(BINARY_NAME)
 
-.PHONY: clean_build
-clean_build:
+.PHONY: clean
+clean:
 	rm -f $(OUTPUT_DIR)/*

experiments/README.md

@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 ## Experiment Steps
 
+### Prerequisite: Compiled Binary Files in the `bin` Directory.
+
+Make sure the binary file `simon` has been generated in the `bin` directory (see "🚧 Environment Setup" in [README](../README.md) for details)
+
 ### Generate Run Scripts
 
 ```bash
@@ -20,12 +24,17 @@ cd ..
 cat experiments/run_scripts/run_scripts_0511.sh | while read i; do printf "%q\n" "$i"; done | xargs --max-procs=16 -I CMD bash -c CMD
 # "--max-procs=16" where 16 is the degree of PARALLEL suggested above
 # bash run_scripts_0511.sh will run experiments sequentially
-```
 
-~~1 month later ...~~
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+```
 
+Roughly, it takes around
 - 10 minutes for 1 experiment on 2 vCPU.
-- Roughly 10 hours for 1020 experiments on a 256 vCPU machine with PARALLEL=128.
+- 10 hours for 1020 experiments on a 256 vCPU machine with pool size of 128 threads.
 
 ### Merge