Agent skill

Simulink Run Parallel Simulations

by matlab in matlab/simulink-agentic-toolkit

A skill your agent uses to run multiple Simulink simulations in parallel with parsim, batchsim, and DesignStudy.

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Install Simulink Run Parallel Simulations

skills CLI
$ npx skills add matlab/simulink-agentic-toolkit --skill simulink-run-parallel-simulations -a claude-code

Project install by default; add -g for ~/.claude/skills/.

GitHub CLI
$ gh skill install matlab/simulink-agentic-toolkit simulink-run-parallel-simulations --agent claude-code

Project scope by default; add --scope user for a personal install. Needs GitHub CLI 2.90.0 or later (public preview).

Manual copy
$ git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/matlab/simulink-agentic-toolkit.git skills-src && mkdir -p .claude/skills && cp -r skills-src/skills-catalog/simulink-simulation/simulink-run-parallel-simulations .claude/skills/simulink-run-parallel-simulations && rm -rf skills-src

Use ~/.claude/skills/ instead of .claude/skills for a personal install. The folder must contain SKILL.md.

Claude Code skills documentation · loads skills from .claude/skills/

Facts

Skill name
simulink-run-parallel-simulations
GitHub stars
1.2k
Token cost
~5.1k tokens
SKILL.md length
2,375 words
Files
9 (incl. references)
Skills in repo
43
Repo updated
First seen
Licence
Custom licence

At a glance

A skill your agent uses to run multiple Simulink simulations in parallel with parsim, batchsim, and DesignStudy.

  • Works in 7 steps: Project setup — Before discovery, cd to… → Discovery findings — Read-only… → Simulation plan — The decisions the user… → …
  • Run multiple Simulink simulations in parallel with parsim
  • SKILL.md covers When to Use, When NOT to Use, Prerequisites and Key Functions, plus 13 more sections
  • Instructions only: no scripts, shell commands, URLs or credentials in SKILL.md

What it does

Simulink Run Parallel Simulations is an agent skill from matlab/simulink-agentic-toolkit. Use this skill to run multiple Simulink simulations in parallel with parsim, batchsim, and DesignStudy. TRIGGER when: user asks for parameter sweep, sweeping/varying parameters across simulations, Monte Carlo study, batch simulation, running multiple simulations, parallel simulations, large-scale multiple simulations, any task involving repeated simulations with different parameter values, user mentions having an existing script/function for parameter sweeps, or user wants to migrate from parfor/setparam/for-loop…

Its SKILL.md is about 5.1k tokens, which your agent loads only when the skill is triggered. The skill folder holds 9 other files, including reference files (for example `manifest.yaml`, `references/debugging.md` and `references/designstudy-and-batchsim.md`).

The repository describes itself as: The Simulink Agentic Toolkit gives your AI agent both the tools and the expertise to work effectively with Simulink and Model-Based Design.

When your agent uses it

  • Run multiple Simulink simulations in parallel with parsim
  • : user asks for parameter sweep
  • Sweeping/varying parameters across simulations
  • Monte Carlo study

Example prompts

  • “/simulink-run-parallel-simulations”

Workflow steps

7 steps, taken from the first numbered list in SKILL.md.

  1. Project setup — Before discovery, cd to the project folder if provided and open the Simulink project (openProject) if a .prj exists. This…
  2. Discovery findings — Read-only inspection (no simulations). Report these as facts (no confirmation needed)
  3. Simulation plan — The decisions the user approves. Present as numbered points; end with: "Shall I proceed? To adjust, reference any point…
  4. Write the script — Only after the user confirms. Before writing, read the reference file(s) for every topic the task touches (see…
  5. Test run, then expand — For large campaigns (N ≥ 500), first run the script on the first 2 SimulationInputs (in(1:2)) over only a few time…
  6. Analyze and visualize — Use markers + lines for plots.
  7. Always ask for next steps — After the sweep, suggest plotting, finding optimal values, flagging outliers, checking requirements, or…

What it can do on your machine

Read from SKILL.md and the folder at commit c58e6ae. It shows what the files ask for, not the result of running them.

  • Tool permissions

    Pre-approves nothing: there is no allowed-tools line, so your agent's usual permission prompts apply.

    From allowed-tools in the SKILL.md frontmatter.

  • Runs code

    No scripts in the folder and no shell commands in SKILL.md (its code samples are matlab).

    From the folder's file list and the shell code blocks in SKILL.md.

  • Network

    No URLs in SKILL.md.

    From URLs in SKILL.md, links to its own repository left out.

  • Credentials

    Names no API keys, tokens, secrets or passwords.

    From names ending in _API_KEY, _TOKEN, _SECRET, _KEY or _PASSWORD in SKILL.md.

Context cost

Simulink Run Parallel Simulations loads about 5.1k tokens when it runs, and up to ~9.1k if it reads all its reference files. Until then it costs about 147 tokens; SKILL.md has 2,375 words of instructions outside code blocks.

Always · name and description, kept in context so the agent knows when to use it
~147
When it runs · the whole SKILL.md, loaded when a task matches
~5.1k
With references · SKILL.md plus every file in references/, read only if the agent opens them
~9.1k

Estimates: characters ÷ 4, the usual rule of thumb; real counts depend on the model's tokenizer. Scripts and assets cost tokens only if the agent reads them.

Safety

Auto-check passed

The automated check found no risky patterns in SKILL.md.

Automated static check — not a guarantee. Review scripts before installing. It scans the text of SKILL.md for risky patterns (piping downloads into a shell, reading credential files, hidden Unicode, destructive commands); files beside SKILL.md are not scanned.

SKILL.md

Its licence (Custom licence) doesn't allow us to republish the file, so here is its outline and opening line. It has 2,375 words (~5,074 tokens).

“Set up and run parallel simulations with parsim, batchsim, or simulink.multisim.DesignStudy.”

— opening of SKILL.md by matlab, Custom licence
name
simulink-run-parallel-simulations
license
https://www.mathworks.com/content/dam/mathworks/license/pmrl/license.md
metadata.author
MathWorks
metadata.version
1.1

Read the full SKILL.md on GitHub

Files

SKILL.md and 8 other files (references) in skills-catalog/simulink-simulation/simulink-run-parallel-simulations of matlab/simulink-agentic-toolkit.

  • SKILL.md
  • manifest.yaml
  • references/debugging.md
  • references/designstudy-and-batchsim.md
  • references/optimization-options.md
  • references/output-metrics.md
  • references/signal-and-parameter-discovery.md
  • references/simulation-callbacks.md
  • references/worker-data-transfer.md

Open the folder on GitHubat commit c58e6ae

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Questions about Simulink Run Parallel Simulations

What does Simulink Run Parallel Simulations do?

A skill your agent uses to run multiple Simulink simulations in parallel with parsim, batchsim, and DesignStudy. Simulink Run Parallel Simulations is an agent skill from matlab/simulink-agentic-toolkit. Use this skill to run multiple Simulink simulations in parallel with parsim, batchsim, and DesignStudy.

When should I use Simulink Run Parallel Simulations?

Simulink Run Parallel Simulations fits situations like: run multiple Simulink simulations in parallel with parsim; : user asks for parameter sweep; sweeping/varying parameters across simulations; monte Carlo study.

How do I install Simulink Run Parallel Simulations in Claude Code?

Run `npx skills add matlab/simulink-agentic-toolkit --skill simulink-run-parallel-simulations -a claude-code`. Or copy the skill folder (skills-catalog/simulink-simulation/simulink-run-parallel-simulations in matlab/simulink-agentic-toolkit) into .claude/skills/simulink-run-parallel-simulations in your project. Claude Code loads it when a task matches its description.

How do I install Simulink Run Parallel Simulations in Codex?

Run `npx skills add matlab/simulink-agentic-toolkit --skill simulink-run-parallel-simulations -a codex`. Or copy the skill folder (skills-catalog/simulink-simulation/simulink-run-parallel-simulations in matlab/simulink-agentic-toolkit) into .agents/skills/simulink-run-parallel-simulations in your project. Codex loads it when a task matches its description.

Can I use Simulink Run Parallel Simulations in Cursor, Gemini CLI or GitHub Copilot?

Cursor, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot and OpenCode also load SKILL.md folders. With the skills CLI, run `npx skills add matlab/simulink-agentic-toolkit --skill simulink-run-parallel-simulations -a cursor` (or -a gemini-cli, github-copilot or opencode for the others). To copy it by hand, put the folder in .cursor/skills/simulink-run-parallel-simulations, .gemini/skills/simulink-run-parallel-simulations, .github/skills/simulink-run-parallel-simulations and .opencode/skills/simulink-run-parallel-simulations in your project.

What does Simulink Run Parallel Simulations need to run?

SKILL.md names no scripts, command-line tools or credentials: Simulink Run Parallel Simulations is instructions for the agent only.

Does Simulink Run Parallel Simulations access the network?

SKILL.md contains no URLs. Any network use would come from the scripts or tools the agent runs. This is read from the text; nothing was executed.

Is Simulink Run Parallel Simulations safe to install?

Our automated static check of SKILL.md found no risky patterns, such as piping downloads into a shell, reading credential files or hidden Unicode. It is not a guarantee. Review the folder before installing.

What licence does Simulink Run Parallel Simulations use?

Simulink Run Parallel Simulations has a licence file (the repository's licence) that doesn't match a standard licence. Read it on GitHub before reusing the skill.

How many tokens does Simulink Run Parallel Simulations use?

About 5.1k tokens (SKILL.md is roughly 20k characters). Agents keep only the skill's name and description in context until a task matches; then they load SKILL.md in full. Its references folder adds about 4k tokens, read only when the agent opens those files.

What are the alternatives to Simulink Run Parallel Simulations?

Skills that share tags, products or a category with Simulink Run Parallel Simulations: Simulink Simulation (hashgraph-online/awesome-codex-plugins, 1.2k stars), Parallels Discord Roundtrip (openclaw/openclaw, 392k stars), Openclaw Parallels Smoke (openclaw/openclaw, 392k stars) and Parallel Execution Optimizer (affaan-m/ECC, 275k stars). The comparison table on this page puts their stars, adoption, token cost, safety result and licence side by side.

Who maintains Simulink Run Parallel Simulations?

matlab (a GitHub organization) maintains it in matlab/simulink-agentic-toolkit, which has 1,199 GitHub stars. The repository holds 43 skills in this directory. The repository was last updated on October 7, 2026.

Source: matlab/simulink-agentic-toolkit on GitHub. Facts on this page come from the repository at the commit we read; the author's words are quoted as theirs.