Updates to `DataCollection` #997

Job	Run time
perf-and-regression (cuda, serial)	24m 11s
perf-and-regression (cuda, mpi)	49m 21s
perf-and-regression (host, serial)	11m 45s
perf-and-regression (host, mpi)	7m 15s
	1h 32m 32s

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