diff --git a/bin/run_juliart b/bin/run_juliart
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+if [[ $(basename $(pwd)) == "bin" ]]; then
+    cd ..
+fi
+
+if [[ $HOSTNAME == "tuxedi" ]]; then
+    sudo performance.sh
+fi
+
+# instead of 8, use the number of fast CPU cores you have
+GCT="--gcthreads=7,1"
+
+julia_version=$(/home/ufechner/.juliaup/bin/julia --version | awk '{print($3)}')
+julia_major=${julia_version:0:3} 
+branch=$(git rev-parse --abbrev-ref HEAD)
+
+if test -f "bin/kps-image-${julia_major}-${branch}.so"; then
+    echo "Found system image!"
+    julia -J  bin/kps-image-${julia_major}-${branch}.so -t 8,1 $GCT --project
+else
+    sudo chrt -r 70 /home/ufechner/.juliaup/bin/julia --project -t 7,1 $GCT
+    # julia --project
+fi