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+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+"""Network related utility tools."""
+
+import logging
+from typing import Dict
+
+import numpy as np
+import torch
+
+
+def to_device(m, x):
+    """Send tensor into the device of the module.
+
+    Args:
+        m (torch.nn.Module): Torch module.
+        x (Tensor): Torch tensor.
+
+    Returns:
+        Tensor: Torch tensor located in the same place as torch module.
+
+    """
+    if isinstance(m, torch.nn.Module):
+        device = next(m.parameters()).device
+    elif isinstance(m, torch.Tensor):
+        device = m.device
+    else:
+        raise TypeError(
+            "Expected torch.nn.Module or torch.tensor, " f"bot got: {type(m)}"
+        )
+    return x.to(device)
+
+
+def pad_list(xs, pad_value):
+    """Perform padding for the list of tensors.
+
+    Args:
+        xs (List): List of Tensors [(T_1, `*`), (T_2, `*`), ..., (T_B, `*`)].
+        pad_value (float): Value for padding.
+
+    Returns:
+        Tensor: Padded tensor (B, Tmax, `*`).
+
+    Examples:
+        >>> x = [torch.ones(4), torch.ones(2), torch.ones(1)]
+        >>> x
+        [tensor([1., 1., 1., 1.]), tensor([1., 1.]), tensor([1.])]
+        >>> pad_list(x, 0)
+        tensor([[1., 1., 1., 1.],
+                [1., 1., 0., 0.],
+                [1., 0., 0., 0.]])
+
+    """
+    n_batch = len(xs)
+    max_len = max(x.size(0) for x in xs)
+    pad = xs[0].new(n_batch, max_len, *xs[0].size()[1:]).fill_(pad_value)
+
+    for i in range(n_batch):
+        pad[i, : xs[i].size(0)] = xs[i]
+
+    return pad
+
+
+def make_pad_mask(lengths, xs=None, length_dim=-1, maxlen=None):
+    """Make mask tensor containing indices of padded part.
+
+    Args:
+        lengths (LongTensor or List): Batch of lengths (B,).
+        xs (Tensor, optional): The reference tensor.
+            If set, masks will be the same shape as this tensor.
+        length_dim (int, optional): Dimension indicator of the above tensor.
+            See the example.
+
+    Returns:
+        Tensor: Mask tensor containing indices of padded part.
+                dtype=torch.uint8 in PyTorch 1.2-
+                dtype=torch.bool in PyTorch 1.2+ (including 1.2)
+
+    Examples:
+        With only lengths.
+
+        >>> lengths = [5, 3, 2]
+        >>> make_pad_mask(lengths)
+        masks = [[0, 0, 0, 0 ,0],
+                 [0, 0, 0, 1, 1],
+                 [0, 0, 1, 1, 1]]
+
+        With the reference tensor.
+
+        >>> xs = torch.zeros((3, 2, 4))
+        >>> make_pad_mask(lengths, xs)
+        tensor([[[0, 0, 0, 0],
+                 [0, 0, 0, 0]],
+                [[0, 0, 0, 1],
+                 [0, 0, 0, 1]],
+                [[0, 0, 1, 1],
+                 [0, 0, 1, 1]]], dtype=torch.uint8)
+        >>> xs = torch.zeros((3, 2, 6))
+        >>> make_pad_mask(lengths, xs)
+        tensor([[[0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1],
+                 [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1]],
+                [[0, 0, 0, 1, 1, 1],
+                 [0, 0, 0, 1, 1, 1]],
+                [[0, 0, 1, 1, 1, 1],
+                 [0, 0, 1, 1, 1, 1]]], dtype=torch.uint8)
+
+        With the reference tensor and dimension indicator.
+
+        >>> xs = torch.zeros((3, 6, 6))
+        >>> make_pad_mask(lengths, xs, 1)
+        tensor([[[0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0],
+                 [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0],
+                 [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0],
+                 [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0],
+                 [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0],
+                 [1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1]],
+                [[0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0],
+                 [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0],
+                 [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0],
+                 [1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1],
+                 [1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1],
+                 [1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1]],
+                [[0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0],
+                 [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0],
+                 [1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1],
+                 [1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1],
+                 [1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1],
+                 [1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1]]], dtype=torch.uint8)
+        >>> make_pad_mask(lengths, xs, 2)
+        tensor([[[0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1],
+                 [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1],
+                 [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1],
+                 [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1],
+                 [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1],
+                 [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1]],
+                [[0, 0, 0, 1, 1, 1],
+                 [0, 0, 0, 1, 1, 1],
+                 [0, 0, 0, 1, 1, 1],
+                 [0, 0, 0, 1, 1, 1],
+                 [0, 0, 0, 1, 1, 1],
+                 [0, 0, 0, 1, 1, 1]],
+                [[0, 0, 1, 1, 1, 1],
+                 [0, 0, 1, 1, 1, 1],
+                 [0, 0, 1, 1, 1, 1],
+                 [0, 0, 1, 1, 1, 1],
+                 [0, 0, 1, 1, 1, 1],
+                 [0, 0, 1, 1, 1, 1]]], dtype=torch.uint8)
+
+    """
+    if length_dim == 0:
+        raise ValueError("length_dim cannot be 0: {}".format(length_dim))
+
+    if not isinstance(lengths, list):
+        lengths = lengths.long().tolist()
+
+    bs = int(len(lengths))
+    if maxlen is None:
+        if xs is None:
+            maxlen = int(max(lengths))
+        else:
+            maxlen = xs.size(length_dim)
+    else:
+        assert xs is None
+        assert maxlen >= int(max(lengths))
+
+    seq_range = torch.arange(0, maxlen, dtype=torch.int64)
+    seq_range_expand = seq_range.unsqueeze(0).expand(bs, maxlen)
+    seq_length_expand = seq_range_expand.new(lengths).unsqueeze(-1)
+    mask = seq_range_expand >= seq_length_expand
+
+    if xs is not None:
+        assert xs.size(0) == bs, (xs.size(0), bs)
+
+        if length_dim < 0:
+            length_dim = xs.dim() + length_dim
+        # ind = (:, None, ..., None, :, , None, ..., None)
+        ind = tuple(
+            slice(None) if i in (0, length_dim) else None for i in range(xs.dim())
+        )
+        mask = mask[ind].expand_as(xs).to(xs.device)
+    return mask
+
+
+def make_non_pad_mask(lengths, xs=None, length_dim=-1):
+    """Make mask tensor containing indices of non-padded part.
+
+    Args:
+        lengths (LongTensor or List): Batch of lengths (B,).
+        xs (Tensor, optional): The reference tensor.
+            If set, masks will be the same shape as this tensor.
+        length_dim (int, optional): Dimension indicator of the above tensor.
+            See the example.
+
+    Returns:
+        ByteTensor: mask tensor containing indices of padded part.
+                    dtype=torch.uint8 in PyTorch 1.2-
+                    dtype=torch.bool in PyTorch 1.2+ (including 1.2)
+
+    Examples:
+        With only lengths.
+
+        >>> lengths = [5, 3, 2]
+        >>> make_non_pad_mask(lengths)
+        masks = [[1, 1, 1, 1 ,1],
+                 [1, 1, 1, 0, 0],
+                 [1, 1, 0, 0, 0]]
+
+        With the reference tensor.
+
+        >>> xs = torch.zeros((3, 2, 4))
+        >>> make_non_pad_mask(lengths, xs)
+        tensor([[[1, 1, 1, 1],
+                 [1, 1, 1, 1]],
+                [[1, 1, 1, 0],
+                 [1, 1, 1, 0]],
+                [[1, 1, 0, 0],
+                 [1, 1, 0, 0]]], dtype=torch.uint8)
+        >>> xs = torch.zeros((3, 2, 6))
+        >>> make_non_pad_mask(lengths, xs)
+        tensor([[[1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 0],
+                 [1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 0]],
+                [[1, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0],
+                 [1, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0]],
+                [[1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0],
+                 [1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0]]], dtype=torch.uint8)
+
+        With the reference tensor and dimension indicator.
+
+        >>> xs = torch.zeros((3, 6, 6))
+        >>> make_non_pad_mask(lengths, xs, 1)
+        tensor([[[1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1],
+                 [1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1],
+                 [1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1],
+                 [1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1],
+                 [1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1],
+                 [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0]],
+                [[1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1],
+                 [1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1],
+                 [1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1],
+                 [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0],
+                 [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0],
+                 [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0]],
+                [[1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1],
+                 [1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1],
+                 [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0],
+                 [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0],
+                 [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0],
+                 [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0]]], dtype=torch.uint8)
+        >>> make_non_pad_mask(lengths, xs, 2)
+        tensor([[[1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 0],
+                 [1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 0],
+                 [1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 0],
+                 [1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 0],
+                 [1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 0],
+                 [1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 0]],
+                [[1, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0],
+                 [1, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0],
+                 [1, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0],
+                 [1, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0],
+                 [1, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0],
+                 [1, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0]],
+                [[1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0],
+                 [1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0],
+                 [1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0],
+                 [1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0],
+                 [1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0],
+                 [1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0]]], dtype=torch.uint8)
+
+    """
+    return ~make_pad_mask(lengths, xs, length_dim)
+
+
+def mask_by_length(xs, lengths, fill=0):
+    """Mask tensor according to length.
+
+    Args:
+        xs (Tensor): Batch of input tensor (B, `*`).
+        lengths (LongTensor or List): Batch of lengths (B,).
+        fill (int or float): Value to fill masked part.
+
+    Returns:
+        Tensor: Batch of masked input tensor (B, `*`).
+
+    Examples:
+        >>> x = torch.arange(5).repeat(3, 1) + 1
+        >>> x
+        tensor([[1, 2, 3, 4, 5],
+                [1, 2, 3, 4, 5],
+                [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]])
+        >>> lengths = [5, 3, 2]
+        >>> mask_by_length(x, lengths)
+        tensor([[1, 2, 3, 4, 5],
+                [1, 2, 3, 0, 0],
+                [1, 2, 0, 0, 0]])
+
+    """
+    assert xs.size(0) == len(lengths)
+    ret = xs.data.new(*xs.size()).fill_(fill)
+    for i, l in enumerate(lengths):
+        ret[i, :l] = xs[i, :l]
+    return ret
+
+
+def th_accuracy(pad_outputs, pad_targets, ignore_label):
+    """Calculate accuracy.
+
+    Args:
+        pad_outputs (Tensor): Prediction tensors (B * Lmax, D).
+        pad_targets (LongTensor): Target label tensors (B, Lmax, D).
+        ignore_label (int): Ignore label id.
+
+    Returns:
+        float: Accuracy value (0.0 - 1.0).
+
+    """
+    pad_pred = pad_outputs.view(
+        pad_targets.size(0), pad_targets.size(1), pad_outputs.size(1)
+    ).argmax(2)
+    mask = pad_targets != ignore_label
+    numerator = torch.sum(
+        pad_pred.masked_select(mask) == pad_targets.masked_select(mask)
+    )
+    denominator = torch.sum(mask)
+    return float(numerator) / float(denominator)
+
+
+def to_torch_tensor(x):
+    """Change to torch.Tensor or ComplexTensor from numpy.ndarray.
+
+    Args:
+        x: Inputs. It should be one of numpy.ndarray, Tensor, ComplexTensor, and dict.
+
+    Returns:
+        Tensor or ComplexTensor: Type converted inputs.
+
+    Examples:
+        >>> xs = np.ones(3, dtype=np.float32)
+        >>> xs = to_torch_tensor(xs)
+        tensor([1., 1., 1.])
+        >>> xs = torch.ones(3, 4, 5)
+        >>> assert to_torch_tensor(xs) is xs
+        >>> xs = {'real': xs, 'imag': xs}
+        >>> to_torch_tensor(xs)
+        ComplexTensor(
+        Real:
+        tensor([1., 1., 1.])
+        Imag;
+        tensor([1., 1., 1.])
+        )
+
+    """
+    # If numpy, change to torch tensor
+    if isinstance(x, np.ndarray):
+        if x.dtype.kind == "c":
+            # Dynamically importing because torch_complex requires python3
+            from torch_complex.tensor import ComplexTensor
+
+            return ComplexTensor(x)
+        else:
+            return torch.from_numpy(x)
+
+    # If {'real': ..., 'imag': ...}, convert to ComplexTensor
+    elif isinstance(x, dict):
+        # Dynamically importing because torch_complex requires python3
+        from torch_complex.tensor import ComplexTensor
+
+        if "real" not in x or "imag" not in x:
+            raise ValueError("has 'real' and 'imag' keys: {}".format(list(x)))
+        # Relative importing because of using python3 syntax
+        return ComplexTensor(x["real"], x["imag"])
+
+    # If torch.Tensor, as it is
+    elif isinstance(x, torch.Tensor):
+        return x
+
+    else:
+        error = (
+            "x must be numpy.ndarray, torch.Tensor or a dict like "
+            "{{'real': torch.Tensor, 'imag': torch.Tensor}}, "
+            "but got {}".format(type(x))
+        )
+        try:
+            from torch_complex.tensor import ComplexTensor
+        except Exception:
+            # If PY2
+            raise ValueError(error)
+        else:
+            # If PY3
+            if isinstance(x, ComplexTensor):
+                return x
+            else:
+                raise ValueError(error)
+
+
+def get_subsample(train_args, mode, arch):
+    """Parse the subsampling factors from the args for the specified `mode` and `arch`.
+
+    Args:
+        train_args: argument Namespace containing options.
+        mode: one of ('asr', 'mt', 'st')
+        arch: one of ('rnn', 'rnn-t', 'rnn_mix', 'rnn_mulenc', 'transformer')
+
+    Returns:
+        np.ndarray / List[np.ndarray]: subsampling factors.
+    """
+    if arch == "transformer":
+        return np.array([1])
+
+    elif mode == "mt" and arch == "rnn":
+        # +1 means input (+1) and layers outputs (train_args.elayer)
+        subsample = np.ones(train_args.elayers + 1, dtype=np.int64)
+        logging.warning("Subsampling is not performed for machine translation.")
+        logging.info("subsample: " + " ".join([str(x) for x in subsample]))
+        return subsample
+
+    elif (
+        (mode == "asr" and arch in ("rnn", "rnn-t"))
+        or (mode == "mt" and arch == "rnn")
+        or (mode == "st" and arch == "rnn")
+    ):
+        subsample = np.ones(train_args.elayers + 1, dtype=np.int64)
+        if train_args.etype.endswith("p") and not train_args.etype.startswith("vgg"):
+            ss = train_args.subsample.split("_")
+            for j in range(min(train_args.elayers + 1, len(ss))):
+                subsample[j] = int(ss[j])
+        else:
+            logging.warning(
+                "Subsampling is not performed for vgg*. "
+                "It is performed in max pooling layers at CNN."
+            )
+        logging.info("subsample: " + " ".join([str(x) for x in subsample]))
+        return subsample
+
+    elif mode == "asr" and arch == "rnn_mix":
+        subsample = np.ones(
+            train_args.elayers_sd + train_args.elayers + 1, dtype=np.int64
+        )
+        if train_args.etype.endswith("p") and not train_args.etype.startswith("vgg"):
+            ss = train_args.subsample.split("_")
+            for j in range(
+                min(train_args.elayers_sd + train_args.elayers + 1, len(ss))
+            ):
+                subsample[j] = int(ss[j])
+        else:
+            logging.warning(
+                "Subsampling is not performed for vgg*. "
+                "It is performed in max pooling layers at CNN."
+            )
+        logging.info("subsample: " + " ".join([str(x) for x in subsample]))
+        return subsample
+
+    elif mode == "asr" and arch == "rnn_mulenc":
+        subsample_list = []
+        for idx in range(train_args.num_encs):
+            subsample = np.ones(train_args.elayers[idx] + 1, dtype=np.int64)
+            if train_args.etype[idx].endswith("p") and not train_args.etype[
+                idx
+            ].startswith("vgg"):
+                ss = train_args.subsample[idx].split("_")
+                for j in range(min(train_args.elayers[idx] + 1, len(ss))):
+                    subsample[j] = int(ss[j])
+            else:
+                logging.warning(
+                    "Encoder %d: Subsampling is not performed for vgg*. "
+                    "It is performed in max pooling layers at CNN.",
+                    idx + 1,
+                )
+            logging.info("subsample: " + " ".join([str(x) for x in subsample]))
+            subsample_list.append(subsample)
+        return subsample_list
+
+    else:
+        raise ValueError("Invalid options: mode={}, arch={}".format(mode, arch))
+
+
+def rename_state_dict(
+    old_prefix: str, new_prefix: str, state_dict: Dict[str, torch.Tensor]
+):
+    """Replace keys of old prefix with new prefix in state dict."""
+    # need this list not to break the dict iterator
+    old_keys = [k for k in state_dict if k.startswith(old_prefix)]
+    if len(old_keys) > 0:
+        logging.warning(f"Rename: {old_prefix} -> {new_prefix}")
+    for k in old_keys:
+        v = state_dict.pop(k)
+        new_k = k.replace(old_prefix, new_prefix)
+        state_dict[new_k] = v
+
+
+def get_activation(act):
+    """Return activation function."""
+    # Lazy load to avoid unused import
+    from espnet.nets.pytorch_backend.conformer.swish import Swish
+
+    activation_funcs = {
+        "hardtanh": torch.nn.Hardtanh,
+        "tanh": torch.nn.Tanh,
+        "relu": torch.nn.ReLU,
+        "selu": torch.nn.SELU,
+        "swish": Swish,
+    }
+
+    return activation_funcs[act]()