+2) #repeat previous lines for stage 2 ???
+
+
+NOTA: Need to have openmpi, mpich (compiler for mpi) libxml, and libgsl installed.
+
+
+Usage (stage 1) :
+
+Serialize input data using
+
+ ppam.exe serialize inputfile_edf outputfile_edf 1 0
+
+# 1 indicates data is by column
+# 0 means process all the rows