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 # PikeLake
 
-This model uses the framework [SimAquaLife](https://gitlab.irstea.fr/SimAquaLife/SimAquaLife).
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+This model uses the framework [SimAquaLife](https://gitlab.irstea.fr/SimAquaLife/SimAquaLife).
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+
+```
+# package the project in a single file
+mvn assembly:assembly -DdescriptorId=jar-with-dependencies
+# run a simulation
+java -cp target/PikeLake-1.0-SNAPSHOT-jar-with-dependencies.jar fr.cemagref.simaqualife.extensions.pilot.BatchRunner -simDuration 8760 -groups data/input/fishLight.xml -env data/input/grid.xml -observers data/input/observersBatch.xml
+```