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@ -36,50 +36,47 @@ class LearnedGradient(Optimizer):
lr: The learning rate. We will typically use a learning rate schedule that starts lr: The learning rate. We will typically use a learning rate schedule that starts
at 0.03 and decreases over time, i.e. much higher than other common at 0.03 and decreases over time, i.e. much higher than other common
optimizers. optimizers.
size_lr_scale: A scaling factor on the learning rate, that we use to update the
scale of each parameter tensor. If each parameter were decomposed
as p * p_scale.exp(), where (p**2).mean().sqrt() == 1.0, size_lr_scale
is the scaling factor on the learning rate of p_scale.
meta_lr_scale: The learning rate for the learning-rate matrix, this is a scale on meta_lr_scale: The learning rate for the learning-rate matrix, this is a scale on
the regular learning rate. the regular learning rate.
betas: beta1,beta2 are momentum constants for regular momentum, and moving sum-sq grad only for betas: beta1,beta2 are momentum constants for regular momentum, and moving sum-sq grad only for
scalar tensors. Must satisfy 0 < beta <= beta2 < 1. scalar tensors. Must satisfy 0 < beta <= beta2 < 1.
scale_speed: This scales the learning rate for purposes of learning the overall scale
of each tensor
eps: An epsilon to prevent division by zero eps: An epsilon to prevent division by zero
param_min_rms: Minimum root-mean-square value of parameter tensor, for purposes of param_min_rms: Minimum root-mean-square value of parameter tensor, for purposes of
learning the scale on the parameters (we'll keep it >= this size) learning the scale on the parameters (we'll keep it >= this size)
param_max_rms: Maximum root-mean-square value of parameter tensor, for purposes of param_max_rms: Maximum root-mean-square value of parameter tensor, for purposes of
learning the scale on the parameters (we'll keep it <= this size) learning the scale on the parameters (we'll keep it <= this size)
lr_grad_period: The periodicity, in steps, with which we compute the gradient w.r.t. lr_est_period: The periodicity, in steps, with which we update the learning-rate matrix.
the learning-rate matrix. Must be more than 1, because we delay the max_step_scale: Value that determines limit on how large steps can be per element,
gradient when we do this, and doing this every time might contribute to intended to prevent instability during early steps before the learning-rate
instability. matrices are well learned.
lr_est_period: The periodicity, in steps, with which we update the learning-rate matrix;
must be a multiple of lr_grad_period.
""" """
def __init__( def __init__(
self, self,
params, params,
lr=3e-02, lr=3e-02,
size_lr_scale=0.1,
meta_lr_scale=1.0, meta_lr_scale=1.0,
betas=(0.9, 0.98), betas=(0.9, 0.98),
scale_speed=0.1,
eps=1.0e-08, eps=1.0e-08,
param_min_rms=1.0e-05, param_min_rms=1.0e-05,
param_max_rms=2.0, param_max_rms=2.0,
lr_grad_period=4, lr_est_period=10,
lr_est_period=20, max_step_scale=2.0
max_step_scale=5.0
): ):
# TODO: check all args
assert 0 < beta < 1
assert lr_est_period % lr_grad_period == 0
defaults = dict( defaults = dict(
lr=lr, lr=lr,
size_lr_scale=size_lr_scale,
meta_lr_scale=meta_lr_scale, meta_lr_scale=meta_lr_scale,
beta=beta, betas=betas,
grad_beta=grad_beta,
scale_speed=scale_speed,
eps=eps, eps=eps,
param_min_rms=param_min_rms,
param_max_rms=param_max_rms,
lr_est_period=lr_est_period, lr_est_period=lr_est_period,
max_step_scale=max_step_scale, max_step_scale=max_step_scale,
) )
@ -105,14 +102,19 @@ class LearnedGradient(Optimizer):
for group in self.param_groups: for group in self.param_groups:
lr = group["lr"] lr = group["lr"]
beta1, beta2 = group["betas"]
meta_lr_scale = group["meta_lr_scale"] meta_lr_scale = group["meta_lr_scale"]
scale_speed = group["scale_speed"] size_lr = lr * group["size_lr_scale"]
beta1, beta2 = group["betas"]
eps = group["eps"] eps = group["eps"]
size_update_period = 4
param_min_eps = group["param_min_rms"]
param_max_eps = group["param_max_rms"]
lr_est_period = group["lr_est_period"] lr_est_period = group["lr_est_period"]
max_step_scale = group["max_step_scale"] max_step_scale = group["max_step_scale"]
small_tensor_cutoff = 5 # cutoff below which we use Adam
for p in group["params"]: for p in group["params"]:
if p.grad is None: if p.grad is None:
continue continue
@ -128,31 +130,38 @@ class LearnedGradient(Optimizer):
# State initialization # State initialization
if len(state) == 0: if len(state) == 0:
# moving_grad is a moving average of the raw gradient. We do the accumulation
# on the input side because it makes it easier to get grads w.r.t. the learning rate matrices.
state["moving_grad"] = torch.zeros_like(
p, memory_format=torch.preserve_format
)
state["step"] = 0 state["step"] = 0
kwargs = {'device':p.device, 'dtype':p.dtype} kwargs = {'device':p.device, 'dtype':p.dtype}
if p.numel() > 1: if p.numel() > 1:
is_one_axis = (p.numel() in list(p.shape)) # e.g. a bias
# "scale" is just a per-tensor scalar that determines the
# rate of learning (in terms of the rms value of the change
# in parameter)
param_rms = (p**2).mean().sqrt().add_(eps)
state["scale"] = param_rms
# we learn the scale on the parameters in a way that # we learn the scale on the parameters in a way that
# also emulates Eve. scale_exp_avg_sq is the # also emulates Eve. scale_exp_avg_sq is the
# moving-average square of the gradient w.r.t. this # moving-average square of the gradient w.r.t. this
# scalar scale. # scalar scale.
state["scale_exp_avg_sq"] = torch.zeros((), **kwargs) state["scale_exp_avg_sq"] = torch.zeros((), **kwargs)
state["scale_exp_avg"] = torch.zeros((), **kwargs)
# for speed, we do the scale update only periodically,
# and meanwhile we store the derivs w.r.t. the grad scale
# as a list
state["scale_grads"] = torch.zeros(size_update_period, **kwargs)
state["exp_avg"] = torch.zeros_like(
p, memory_format=torch.preserve_format
)
if p.numel() > small_tensor_cutoff:
# moving_grad is a moving average of the raw gradient.
# We do the accumulation on the input side because it
# makes it easier to get grads w.r.t. the learning rate
# matrices.
# "scale" is just a per-tensor scalar that determines the
# rate of learning (in terms of the rms value of the change
# in parameter)
param_rms = (p**2).mean().sqrt().add_(eps)
state["param_rms"] = param_rms
for dim in range(p.ndim): for dim in range(p.ndim):
size = p.shape[dim] size = p.shape[dim]
@ -161,6 +170,12 @@ class LearnedGradient(Optimizer):
continue continue
state[f"lr_{dim}"] = torch.eye(size, **kwargs) state[f"lr_{dim}"] = torch.eye(size, **kwargs)
# Some parts of the update -- the parts where we are
# doing to update lr_{dim} will require grad. these
# parts will be done inside torch.enable_grad().
# The rest of this function is inside no_grad(), so
# it will ignore the requires_grad == True.
state[f"lr_{dim}"].requires_grad = True
# grad_cov_{dim} is the covariance of gradients on this axis, # grad_cov_{dim} is the covariance of gradients on this axis,
# treating all other axes as as a batch axis. This is needed # treating all other axes as as a batch axis. This is needed
@ -171,264 +186,179 @@ class LearnedGradient(Optimizer):
# instead of just using a temporary and smoothing the scalar factor. # instead of just using a temporary and smoothing the scalar factor.
state[f"grad_cov_{dim}"] = torch.zeros(size, size, **kwargs) state[f"grad_cov_{dim}"] = torch.zeros(size, size, **kwargs)
else: else:
state["exp_avg_sq"] = torch.zeros_like(p) # size <= small_tensor_cutoff: do a form of Adam
state["exp_avg_sq"] = torch.zeros_like(p,
mamory_format=preserve_memory_format)
moving_grad = state["moving_grad"]
step = state["step"] step = state["step"]
numel = p.numel()
if numel > 1:
# Update the size/scale of p, and set param_rms
state["scale_grads"][step % size_update_period] = (p * grad).sum()
if step % size_update_period == size_update_period - 1:
# this learns the overall scale on the parameter, by shrinking or
# expanding it.
state["param_rms"] = (param ** 2).mean().sqrt().clamp_(min=eps)
if step > 0:
self._size_update(p, state,
scale_grads, param_rms,
beta1, beta2, step, size_lr,
param_min_rms, param_max_rms)
if p.numel() == 1: if numel <= small_tensor_cutoff:
# For the scalar case we just Adam. # For parameters with very few elements we just use a form
self._scalar_update(beta1, beta2, lr, state) # of Adam with a scale factor to reflect the overall
continue # parameter rms.
self._step_small(beta1, beta2, eps, lr, p, grad, state)
else: else:
if step % lr_est_period == 0: if step % lr_est_period == 0:
self._step_with_update(group, p, grad, state) self._update_lrs(group, grad, state)
else: self._step(group, p, grad, state)
self._step_no_update(group, p, grad, state)
state["step"] = step + 1
state["step"] = step + 1
if True:
# This block learns the scale on the parameters.
# scale_deriv is the derivative w.r.t. a log-space scale
# on the parameters, i.e. if we imagine: p =
# underlying_param * scale.exp(), scale_deriv is the
# derivative w.r.t. scale (it does not matter
# what value `scale` currently has).
scale_deriv = (p * grad).sum()
scale_exp_avg_sq = state["scale_exp_avg_sq"]
scale_exp_avg_sq.mul_(beta2).addcmul_(scale_deriv, scale_deriv,
value=(1 - beta2)/n_cached_grads)
# should actually be step + 1, so on 1st minibatch we are not learning
# anything here. May fix this at some point.
scale_bias_correction2 = 1 - beta2 ** (step + 1)
scale_denom = (scale_exp_avg_sq.sqrt()).add_(grad_eps)
scale_alpha = -lr * (scale_bias_correction2 ** 0.5) * scale_speed * (1-beta1)
enforce_rms_period = 2
scale_norm_deriv = (scale_deriv / scale_denom)
if step % enforce_rms_period == 0:
# Occasionally enforce the min/max-rms constraint.
param_rms = (p ** 2).mean().sqrt()
is_too_small = (param_rms < param_min_rms)
is_too_large = (param_rms > param_max_rms)
scale_norm_deriv.masked_fill_(is_too_small,
-(n_cached_grads ** 0.5) * enforce_rms_period)
scale_norm_deriv.masked_fill_(is_too_large,
(n_cached_grads ** 0.5) * enforce_rms_period)
#print(f"param_rms={param_rms}, param_min,max_rms={param_min_rms},{param_max_rms} is_too_small={is_too_small},is_too_large={is_too_large},scale_norm_deriv={scale_norm_deriv}")
# scale_delta is going to be the change in log-scale (before momentum), i.e. if
# p = underlying_param * scale.exp(),
# delta is the change in `scale`.
scale_delta = scale_alpha * scale_norm_deriv
delta.add_(p, alpha=scale_delta)
exp_avg_sq = state["exp_avg_sq"]
scale = state["scale"]
if step % 10 == 0:
scale.copy_((p**2).mean().sqrt().add_(param_min_rms))
if is_one_axis:
bias_correction2 = 1 - beta2 ** (step + 1)
# Decay the second moment running average coefficient
exp_avg_sq.mul_(beta2).addcmul_(grad, grad, value=(1 - beta2)/n_cached_grads)
grad_rms = (exp_avg_sq.sqrt()).add_(grad_eps)
this_delta = grad / grad_rms
alpha = (-(1-beta1) * lr * (bias_correction2 ** 0.5)) * scale
delta.add_(this_delta, alpha=alpha)
if step % 10 == 0: # this periodicity is just to save time
# divide by 1-beta1 because we want the actual step...
state["grad_times_step"].mul_(beta1).add_( (this_delta * grad).sum(), alpha=-alpha/n_cached_grads)
else:
# The full update.
step_within_period = state["step_within_period"]
if step_within_period == estimate_period:
self._estimate_projections(p, state, param_eps, param_rel_eps,
param_rel_max, param_reverse_cutoff,
beta3,
param_pow, grad_pow, grad_min_rand)
state["step_within_period"] = 0
elif step_within_period >= estimate_period - stats_steps:
self._store_grad_stats(grad, state, max_fullcov_size)
cur_grad = grad
# First, change grad co-ordinates. This is a non-orthogonal transformation
# if param_pow != 0.
cur_grad = self._change_coordinates(cur_grad, state, forward=True)
# Decay the second moment running average coefficient
exp_avg_sq.mul_(beta2).addcmul_(cur_grad, cur_grad, value=(1 - beta2)/n_cached_grads)
# _get_step accounts for the fact that we may have reset these
# stats when we changed the co-ordinates.
bias_correction2 = 1 - beta2 ** (min(step, step_within_period) + 1)
denom = exp_avg_sq ** (grad_pow * 0.5)
cur_grad = cur_grad / (denom + grad_eps)
if bias_correction2 < 0.99:
cur_grad *= (bias_correction2 ** 0.5)
cur_grad = self._change_coordinates(cur_grad, state, forward=False)
if random.random() < 0.00005:
# This is only for debug. The logic below would not be valid for n_cached_grads>0,
# anyway we will delete this code at some point.
# in principle, the cur_grad is supposed to have the same rms as params, on average.
cur_grad_rms = (cur_grad**2).mean().sqrt()
# _corrected corrects for the overall size of the grad, making cur_grad_rms more similar
# to the average, so we can compare with param_rms.
cur_grad_rms_corrected = cur_grad_rms * ((exp_avg_sq/bias_correction2).mean().sqrt() /
(grad**2).mean().sqrt())
param_rms = (p**2).mean().sqrt()
logging.info(f"cur_grad_rms={cur_grad_rms.item():.3e}, corrected_grad_rms={cur_grad_rms_corrected.item():.3e}, param_rms={param_rms.item():.3e}")
if random.random() < 0.0005:
# check the cosine angle between cur_grad and grad, to see how different this update
# is from gradient descent.
prod = (grad*cur_grad).mean()
cos_angle = prod / ((grad**2).mean() * (cur_grad**2).mean()).sqrt()
if random.random() < 0.04 or cos_angle < 0.01:
logging.info(f"cos_angle = {cos_angle}, shape={grad.shape}")
alpha = -lr * (1-beta1)
if True:
# Renormalize scale of cur_grad
scalar_exp_avg_sq = state["scalar_exp_avg_sq"]
scalar_exp_avg_sq.mul_(beta2).add_((cur_grad**2).mean()/n_cached_grads, alpha=(1-beta2))
alpha = alpha * scale / ((scalar_exp_avg_sq / bias_correction2).sqrt() + grad_eps)
delta.add_(cur_grad, alpha=alpha)
if step % 10 == 0: # this periodicity is just to save time
# divide by 1-beta1 because we want the actual step...
state["grad_times_step"].mul_(beta1).add_( (cur_grad * grad).sum(),
alpha=-alpha/n_cached_grads)
state["step_within_period"] += 1
else:
# p.numel() == 1.
# Decay the second moment running average coefficient
exp_avg_sq = state["exp_avg_sq"]
exp_avg_sq.mul_(beta2).addcmul_(grad, grad, value=(1 - beta2)/n_cached_grads)
bias_correction2 = 1 - beta2 ** (step + 1)
denom = (exp_avg_sq.sqrt()).add_(grad_eps)
this_delta = grad / denom
alpha = -lr*(1-beta1)*(bias_correction2 ** 0.5)
delta.add_(this_delta, alpha=alpha)
state["grad_times_step"].mul_(beta2).add_(this_delta * grad, alpha=-alpha*(1-beta2)/((1-beta1)*n_cached_grads))
if random.random() < 0.0001:
logging.info(f"Delta rms = {(delta**2).mean().item()}, shape = {delta.shape}")
p.add_(delta)
state["step"] += 1
return loss return loss
def _size_update(self,
p: Tensor,
state: dict,
beta1: float,
beta2: float,
size_lr: float,
param_min_rms: float,
param_max_rms: float) -> None:
"""
Called only where p.numel() > 1, this updates the scale of the parameter.
If we imagine: p = underlying_param * scale.exp(), and we are doing
gradient descent on underlying param and on scale, this function does the update
on `scale`.
def _scalar_update(self, Args:
beta1: float, p: The parameter to update
beta2: float, state: The state-dict of p
lr: float scale_grads: A Tensor containing a list of `size_update_periods` separate copies
state: dict): of (p * grad).sum(), for the most recent iterations.
assert False # TODO: implement param_rms: A scalar Tensor containing the current rms value of this parameter
tensor p (for enforcing param_min_rms and param_max_rms)
beta1: Beta value for decaying gradient stats
beta2: Beta value for decaying gradient-squared stats
step: The step index
size_lr: The learning rate to apply to `scale`
param_min_rms: User-specified minimum on the rms value of p, we will constrain it to >= this
param_max_rms: User-specified maximum on the rms value of p, we will constrain it to <= this
"""
# scale_grads is a tensor of shape (size_update_period,) containing a list of
# products (p * grad).sum() for the `size_update_period` most recent steps
size_update_period, = scale_grads.shape
# correct beta1 and beta2 for the size update period: we will have
# faster decay at this level. The same for the learning rate.
beta1_corr = beta1 ** size_update_period
beta2_corr = beta2 ** size_update_period
size_lr_corr = size_lr * size_update_period
scale_exp_avg_sq = state["scale_exp_avg_sq"]
scale_exp_avg_sq.mul_(beta2_corr).add_(
(scale_grads ** 2).mean(), value=1-beta2_corr)
scale_exp_avg = state["scale_exp_avg"]
scale_exp_avg.mul_(beta1_corr).add_(
scale_grads.mean(), value=1-beta1_corr)
# The 1st time we reach here is when size_step == 1.
size_step = (step + 1) // size_update_period
bias_correction2 = 1 - beta2_corr ** size_step
# we don't bother with bias_correction1; this will help prevent divergence
# at the start of training.
eps = 1.0e-10 # this value is not critical.
denom = scale_exp_avg_sq.sqrt() + eps
scale_step = -size_lr_corr * (bias_correction2 ** 0.5) * scale_exp_avg / denom
is_too_small = (param_rms < param_min_rms)
is_too_large = (param_rms > param_max_rms)
scale_step.masked_fill_(is_too_small, size_lr_corr)
scale_step.masked_fill_(is_too_large, -size_lr_corr)
p.add_(p, alpha=scale_step)
def _step_with_update(self, def _update_lrs(self,
group: dict, group: dict,
p: Tensor, grad: Tensor,
grad: Tensor, state: dict) -> None:
state: dict): """
Updates the learning-rate matrices state["lr_{dim}"].
Args:
group: dict to look up configuration values
grad: current gradient for the parameter that we are updating
state: state dict for the current parameter
"""
# meta_lr is the learning rate for the learning rate matrix. # meta_lr is the learning rate for the learning rate matrix.
lr = group["lr"] meta_lr = group["lr"] * group["meta_lr_scale"]
meta_lr = lr * group["meta_lr_scale"] beta1, beta2 = group["betas"]
beta1 = group["betas"][0]
eps = group["eps"] eps = group["eps"]
moving_g = state["exp_avg"]
moving_g = state["moving_grad"]
moving_g.mul_(beta1)
ndim = p.ndim ndim = p.ndim
# Update grad_cov # Update grad_cov.
self._store_grad_stats(grad, state) self._store_grad_stats(grad, state, beta2)
for dim in range(ndim):
if p.shape[dim] != 1:
state[f"lr_{dim}"].requires_grad = True
with torch.enable_grad(): with torch.enable_grad():
# set requires_grad to True on state[f"lr_{dim}"]
for dim in range(ndim):
if p.shape[dim] != 1:
state[f"lr_{dim}"].requires_grad = True
# To update the learning rate matrices, we are asking the question, "What if,
# on the previous step, we had used a slightly different learning-rate matrix?
# How would that have affected the loss function on the current step?"
moving_d = self._multiply_by_lr(moving_g) moving_d = self._multiply_by_lr(moving_g)
# moving_d_rms is an rms value of moving_d computed via inner products with # moving_d_rms is an rms value of moving_d computed via inner
# the grad, which is a more basis-independent way of computing the rms value. # products with the grad, which is a basis-independent way of
# you have to view this as the rms times an arbitrary multiplicative factor. # computing the rms value. you have to view this as the rms times
# an arbitrary multiplicative factor. in the "real" update we don't
# actually do the length normalization like this because it's slow,
# we do it a different, simpler way; but here we do it this way
# because we are computing gradients and it's going to make it more
# sensitive to the norm used. If we used the regular norm on moving_d, it
# might concentrate all the movement in "don't-care" dimensions in
# parameter space, assuming such dimensions exist.
moving_d_rms = (self._multiply_by_grad_cov(moving_d) * moving_d).mean().sqrt() moving_d_rms = (self._multiply_by_grad_cov(moving_d) * moving_d).mean().sqrt()
# moving_d_norm is the parameter "delta" moving_d, renormalized via an inner # moving_d_norm is the parameter "delta" moving_d, length-normaized but still with
# product with the gradient covariances (for basis independence), but still with
# an arbitrary multiplicative constant. We don't care about this constant # an arbitrary multiplicative constant. We don't care about this constant
# because we are going to normalize it out anyway. # because we are going to normalize the grad length when we do the update;
# but it's important to have normalized by dividing by moving_d_rms because it
# makes the gradient "scale-independent" in the sense that it is zero in
# the direction of increasing or decreasing the parameter scale.
moving_d_norm = moving_d / moving_d_rms moving_d_norm = moving_d / moving_d_rms
# view the parameter p as [something] - alpha * moving_d_norm, where alpha contains # view the current parameter p as [something] - alpha *
# the learning rate and other factors, but we don't care about its value # moving_d_norm, where alpha contains the learning rate and other
# alpha because we're going to divide by the gradient norm anyway. # factors, but we don't care about the numerical value of alpha
# The (pseudo-) loss function would be (param * grad).sum(), which ignoring # because we're going to divide by the gradient norm anyway. The
# [something], is -alpha * (moving_d_norm * grad).sum(), and ignoring # (pseudo-) loss function would be (p * grad).sum(), which ignoring
# alpha that is -(moving_d_norm * grad).sum(), so we call this neg_loss. # [something] as it contributes no gradient, becomes -alpha *
# (moving_d_norm * grad).sum(), and ignoring the scale alpha, that
# is -(moving_d_norm * grad).sum(), so we call this neg_loss as it's the
# negative of hte iss.
neg_loss = (grad * moving_d_norm).sum() neg_loss = (grad * moving_d_norm).sum()
# now there will grads in the state[f"lr_{dim}"] that are the negative of loss # after the following, there will grads in state[f"lr_{dim}"]
# function grads, i.e. we want to go in the forward grad direction. # that are the negative of loss function grads, i.e. we want to go
# in the forward grad direction.
neg_loss.backward() neg_loss.backward()
for dim in range(ndim): for dim in range(ndim):
if p.shape[dim] != 1: if p.shape[dim] != 1:
self._update_lr(state[f"lr_{dim}"], meta_lr) self._update_lr(state[f"lr_{dim}"], meta_lr)
# moving_d contains a moving average of gradients, (1-beta) * (beta + beta^2 + beta^3, etc.)
# Suppose the rms value of each individual gradient were r. Assuming these independent,
# the variance of the elements of moving_d would be r^2 * (1-beta)^2 * (beta^2 + beta^4 + ... )
# ((The reason why the series in parentheses starts with beta is because on "update iters",
# we delay the current grad term (`grad`), which would normally appear with coefficient 1,
# until the next iter))
# which equals r^2 * (1-beta)^2 * beta^2 / (1-beta^2), so the measured rms of moving_d would be
# moving_d_rms = individual_d_rms * (1-beta) beta / sqrt(1-beta^2), so
# individual_d_rms = moving_d_rms * sqrt(1-beta^2) / ((1-beta)beta)
#... this would be the root-mean-square value of the individual deltas, if we were to proces
# them individually (if they were independent), and this is what we want to normalize by for
# greater independence of the beta value, i.e. so beta only affects momentum and not the
# overall speed
moving_d_rms = (moving_d**2).mean().sqrt() + eps
# e.g. if beta1==0.98, this formula gives a factcor of 9.95.
d_rms = moving_d_rms * (((1-beta1*beta1)**0.5) / (1-beta1))
alpha = -lr / d_rms
p.add_(moving_d, alpha=alpha)
def _update_lr(self, def _update_lr(self,
lr_mat: Tensor, lr_mat: Tensor,
@ -447,8 +377,12 @@ class LearnedGradient(Optimizer):
meta_lr: The speed with which we learn lr_mat. meta_lr: The speed with which we learn lr_mat.
""" """
grad = lr_mat.grad grad = lr_mat.grad
del lr_mat.grad
lr_mat.requires_grad = False if random.random() < 0.1:
# A check.
inner = (grad * lr_mat).sum() / ((grad ** 2).sum() * (lr_mat ** 2).sum()).sqrt()
if inner.abs() > 0.01:
logging.info(f"Warning: inner product of lr with grad is {inner}, should be zero; dim is {lr_mat.shape[0]}")
# OK. suppose lr_mat = M, which is symmetric positive definite. # OK. suppose lr_mat = M, which is symmetric positive definite.
# Decompose: M = A N A^T # Decompose: M = A N A^T
@ -475,18 +409,106 @@ class LearnedGradient(Optimizer):
# because it is of the form X X^T where X = A lr_mat^{0.5} # because it is of the form X X^T where X = A lr_mat^{0.5}
torch.matmul(A, torch.matmul(lr_mat, A.t()), out=lr_mat) torch.matmul(A, torch.matmul(lr_mat, A.t()), out=lr_mat)
# Normalize the scale oflr_matA: we always ensure lr_mat.diag().mean() is 1.0 # Normalize the scale of lr_mat: we always ensure lr_mat.diag().mean() is 1.0.
lr_mat *= 1.0 / lr_mat.diag().mean() # Also ensure it is perfectly symmetric, or it may drift away from symmetry due to
# roundoff.
lr_mat[:] = (lr_mat + lr_mat.t()) / (2.0 * lr_mat.diag().mean())
def _step(self,
group: dict,
p: Tensor,
grad: Tensor,
state: dict):
"""
This function does the core update of self._step, in the case where the tensor
has more than about 5 elements. It multiplies the moving-average gradient tensor by a
state["lr_{dim}"] on each non-trivial axis/dimension, does a length normalization,
and takes a step in that direction.
def _step_no_update(self, Args:
group: dict, group: A dict which will be used to look up configuration values
p: Tensor, p: The parameter to be updated
grad: Tensor, grad: The grad of p
state: dict): state: The state-dict corresponding to parameter p
pass
This function modifies p.
"""
lr = group["lr"]
beta1 = group["betas"][0]
eps = group["eps"]
max_step_scale = group["max_step_scale"]
moving_g = state["exp_avg"]
# include the current grad in moving_g
moving_g.mul_(beta1).add(grad, alpha=(1-beta1))
# get the parameter delta (up to a scalar factor) by multiplying by a
# learning-rate matrix for each dimension.
moving_d = self._multiply_by_lr(moving_g)
# moving_d contains a moving average of parameter change contributions
# from multiple iterations with weights: (1-beta) * (1 + beta + beta^2 +
# beta^3, etc.), which sum to 1 for large step. Suppose the rms value
# of each individual gradient were r. Assuming the terms are
# independent, with rms=r, the variance of the elements of moving_d
# would be r^2 * (1-beta)^2 * (1 + beta^2 + beta^4 + ... ) which equals
# r^2 * (1-beta)^2 / (1-beta^2), so the measured rms of moving_d would
# be moving_d_rms = individual_d_rms * (1-beta) / sqrt(1-beta^2), so
# individual_d_rms = moving_d_rms * sqrt(1-beta^2) / (1-beta) ... this
# would be the root-mean-square value of the individual deltas, if we
# were to proces them individually (if they were independent), and this
# is what we want to normalize by for greater independence of the beta
# value, i.e. so beta only affects momentum and not the overall speed
moving_d_rms = (moving_d**2).mean().sqrt() + eps
# e.g. if beta1==0.98, this formula gives a factor of 9.95, reflecting
# that the individual rms's of the un-scaled parameter deltas without
# momentum are larger than their moving average. see the justification
# in a comment above.
d_rms = moving_d_rms * (((1 - beta1 * beta1) ** 0.5) / (1 - beta1))
param_rms = state["param_rms"]
alpha = -lr * param_rms / d_rms
# apply max_step_scale to limit magnitude of change on individual
# elements, this should help stability.
limit = moving_d_rms * max_step_scale
moving_d_clamped = moving_d.clamp_(min=-limit, max=limit)
if random.random() < 0.001:
clamp_diff_rms = ((moving_d_clamped - moving_d) ** 2).mean().sqrt()
rel_clamp_diff = clamp_diff_rms / d_rms
logging.info(f"Clamping difference is {clamp_diff_rms.item():.3g} vs. {d_rms.item():.3g}: "
f"relative diff {rel_clamp_diff.item():.3g}, shape={tuple(p.shape)}")
p.add_(moving_d_clamped, alpha=alpha)
def _step_small(self,
beta1: float,
beta2: float,
eps: float,
lr: float,
p: Tensor,
grad: Tensor,
state: dict):
"""
A form of the core update for tensors with a small number of elements, e.g. <5. This is
Adam where, if the numel() > 1, the learning rate is proportional to the parameter rms value.
"""
exp_avg = state["exp_avg"]
exp_avg_sq = state["exp_avg_sq"]
exp_avg.mul_(beta1).add_(grad, alpha=1-beta1)
exp_avg_sq.mul_(beta2).addcmul_(grad, grad,
value=1-beta2)
# bias_correction2 is like in Adam. Don't bother with bias_correction1;
# slower update at the start will help stability anyway.
bias_correction2 = 1 - beta2 ** (state["step"] + 1)
denom = (exp_avg_sq.sum() / (exp_avg_sq.numel() * bias_correction2)).sqrt() + eps
alpha = -lr / denom
if p.numel() > 1:
alpha = alpha * state["param_rms"]
p.add_(exp_avg, alpha=alpha)
def _store_grad_stats(self, def _store_grad_stats(self,
@ -495,8 +517,7 @@ class LearnedGradient(Optimizer):
beta2: float) -> None: beta2: float) -> None:
""" """
Accumulate some stats for each dimension of the tensor, about the covariance of gradients. Accumulate some stats for each dimension of the tensor, about the covariance of gradients.
The stats are just summed, not decayed; we will re-estimate the projections periodically, The stats are just summed, not decayed, as the scalar factor will be normalized out later.
and accumulate the statistics over set periods of time.
""" """
ndim = grad.ndim ndim = grad.ndim
kwargs = {'device': grad.device, 'dtype': grad.dtype} kwargs = {'device': grad.device, 'dtype': grad.dtype}
@ -504,11 +525,7 @@ class LearnedGradient(Optimizer):
size = grad.shape[dim] size = grad.shape[dim]
if size == 1: if size == 1:
continue continue
name = f"grad_cov_{dim}" grad_cov = state[f"grad_cov_{dim}"]
if name not in state:
state[name] = torch.zeros(size, size, **kwargs)
grad_cov = state[name]
g = grad.transpose(dim, -1) g = grad.transpose(dim, -1)
g = g.reshape(-1, g.shape[-1]) g = g.reshape(-1, g.shape[-1])
# We don't care about the scalar factor, we will normalize when we # We don't care about the scalar factor, we will normalize when we
@ -1567,12 +1584,8 @@ def _test_eve_cain():
if iter == 0: optim = Eve(m.parameters(), lr=0.003) if iter == 0: optim = Eve(m.parameters(), lr=0.003)
elif iter == 1: optim = Cain(m.parameters(), lr=0.03) elif iter == 1: optim = Cain(m.parameters(), lr=0.03)
elif iter == 2: optim = LearnedGradient(m.parameters(), lr=0.04, max_fullcov_size=10, elif iter == 2: optim = LearnedGradient(m.parameters(), lr=0.03)
estimate_period=500, stats_steps=100, elif iter == 3: optim = LearnedGradient(m.parameters(), lr=0.03)
lr_for_speedup=0.02)
elif iter == 3: optim = LearnedGradient(m.parameters(), lr=0.04, max_fullcov_size=1000,
estimate_period=500, stats_steps=100,
lr_for_speedup=0.02)
scheduler = Eden(optim, lr_batches=200, lr_epochs=5, verbose=False) scheduler = Eden(optim, lr_batches=200, lr_epochs=5, verbose=False)
start = timeit.default_timer() start = timeit.default_timer()