Move optim2.py to optim.py; use this optimizer in train.py

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@ -23,6 +23,447 @@ from torch import Tensor
from torch.optim import Optimizer
class NeutralGradient(Optimizer):
"""
Implements 'Neutral Gradient' update (a play on "natural gradient"). The aim is to
multiply the gradient by a symmetric positive definite matrix that transforms
the covariance of gradients to be the same as the covariance of parameters.
(Then multiply by the learning rate). Since, at any given time, we only have
one parameter tensor, in a sense it doesn't make sense to speak of the covariance
matrix of parameters; but the idea is, we do this separately for every axis of
every tensor and view the indexes into all the other axes of that tensor, as
a collection of vectors that we can compute the covariance of. There may
not be enough such vectors to estimate a non-singular covariance matrix; in
any case, we smooth with a diagonal matrix. (If the dimension is too large,
we may just use the diagonal only).
Args:
params: The parameters or param_groups to optimize (like other Optimizer subclasses)
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
optimizers.
beta: Momentum constants for regular momentum, and stats of gradients.
eps: An epsilon to prevent division by zero
scale_speed: This scales the learning rate for purposes of learning the overall scale
of each tensor
rms_eps: An epsilon on the rms value of the parameter, such that when the parameter
gets smaller than this we'll start using a fixed learning rate, not
decreasing with the parameter norm.
param_max: To prevent parameter tensors getting too large, we will clip elements to
-param_max..param_max.
max_size: We will only use the full-covariance (not-diagonal) update for
dimension with size <= max_size; for those larger, we will use a diagonal
formula
stats_period: Every `stats_period` steps, we will accumulate stats for one of the dimensions
of the tensor
estimate_period: Every `estimate_period` steps, we will re-estimate projections for
the dimensions we are not treating diagonally
"""
def __init__(
self,
params,
lr=1e-2,
betas=(0.9, 0.98, 0.99),
eps=1e-8,
scale_speed=0.05,
rms_eps=1.0e-05,
param_max=100.0,
max_size=1023,
stats_period=2,
estimate_period=50,
):
if not 0.0 <= lr:
raise ValueError("Invalid learning rate: {}".format(lr))
if not 0.0 <= eps:
raise ValueError("Invalid epsilon value: {}".format(eps))
if not 0.0 <= betas[0] < 1.0:
raise ValueError(
"Invalid beta parameter at index 0: {}".format(betas[0])
)
if not 0.0 < betas[1] < 1.0:
raise ValueError(
"Invalid beta parameter at index 1: {}".format(betas[1])
)
if not 0.0 < betas[2] < 1.0:
raise ValueError(
"Invalid beta parameter at index 2: {}".format(betas[2])
)
if not 0 < scale_speed < 1.0:
raise ValueError("Invalid scale_speed value: {}".format(scale_speed))
if not 0.0 < rms_eps < 0.1:
raise ValueError("Invalid rms_eps value: {}".format(rms_eps))
if not 0.1 < param_max <= 10000.0:
raise ValueError("Invalid param_max value: {}".format(param_max))
if not stats_period > 0:
raise ValueError("Invalid stats_period value: {}".format(stats_period))
if not estimate_period > 0:
raise ValueError("Invalid estimate_period value: {}".format(estimate_period))
defaults = dict(
lr=lr,
betas=betas,
eps=eps,
scale_speed=0.05,
rms_eps=rms_eps,
param_max=param_max,
max_size=max_size,
stats_period=stats_period,
estimate_period=estimate_period,
)
super(NeutralGradient, self).__init__(params, defaults)
def __setstate__(self, state):
super(NeutralGradient, self).__setstate__(state)
@torch.no_grad()
def step(self, closure=None):
"""Performs a single optimization step.
Arguments:
closure (callable, optional): A closure that reevaluates the model
and returns the loss.
"""
loss = None
if closure is not None:
with torch.enable_grad():
loss = closure()
for group in self.param_groups:
beta1, beta2, beta3 = group["betas"]
lr = group["lr"]
scale_speed = group["scale_speed"]
rms_eps = group["rms_eps"]
eps = group["eps"]
param_max = group["param_max"]
max_size = group["max_size"]
stats_period = group["stats_period"]
estimate_period = group["estimate_period"]
for p in group["params"]:
if p.grad is None:
continue
# Perform optimization step
grad = p.grad
if grad.is_sparse:
raise RuntimeError(
"Cain does not support sparse gradients"
)
state = self.state[p]
# State initialization
if len(state) == 0:
state["step"] = 0
# Parameter step (used to implement momentum)
state["delta"] = torch.zeros_like(
p, memory_format=torch.preserve_format
)
# Exponential moving average of squared gradient value
# after all multiplications. This is used to help
# determine the scalar factor in the update size. It is
# resert after every `estimate_period` minibatches.
kwargs = {'device':p.device, 'dtype':p.dtype}
if p.numel() > 1:
state["scalar_exp_avg_sq"] = torch.zeros((), **kwargs)
is_one_axis = (p.numel() in list(p.shape)) # e.g. a bias
# we learn the scale on the parameters in a way that
# also emulates Eve. scale_exp_avg_sq is the
# moving-average square of the gradient w.r.t. this
# scalar scale.
state["scale_exp_avg_sq"] = torch.zeros((), **kwargs)
state["param_rms"] = torch.zeros((), **kwargs)
# TODO: may have to add some special stuff here if
if is_one_axis:
state["exp_avg_sq"] = torch.zeros_like(p)
else:
state["scalar_exp_avg_sq"] = torch.zeros((), **kwargs)
for dim in range(p.ndim):
size = p.shape[dim]
if size == 1 or size == p.numel():
continue
## TODO: if size == p.numel(), it is the "simple" update
elif size > max_size:
# diagonal only...
state[f"grad_cov_{dim}"] = torch.zeros(size, **kwargs)
state[f"proj_{dim}"] = torch.zeros(size, **kwargs)
else:
state[f"grad_cov_{dim}"] = torch.zeros(size, size,
**kwargs)
state[f"proj_{dim}"] = torch.zeros(size, size,
**kwargs)
else:
# p.numel() == 1: scalar parameter
state["exp_avg_sq"] = torch.zeros_like(p)
delta = state["delta"]
step = state["step"]
delta.mul_(beta1)
if p.numel() > 1:
is_one_axis = (p.numel() in list(p.shape)) # e.g. a bias
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_(beta3).addcmul_(scale_deriv, scale_deriv,
value=1 - beta3)
# 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 - beta3 ** (step + 1)
scale_denom = (scale_exp_avg_sq.sqrt()).add_(eps)
scale_alpha = -lr * (scale_bias_correction2 ** 0.5) * scale_speed * (1-beta1)
# 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_deriv / scale_denom)
delta.add_(p, alpha=scale_delta)
param_rms = state["param_rms"]
if step % 10 == 0:
param_rms.copy_((p**2).mean().sqrt())
if is_one_axis:
exp_avg_sq = state["exp_avg_sq"]
# Decay the second moment running average coefficient
exp_avg_sq.mul_(beta3).addcmul_(grad, grad, value=1 - beta3)
bias_correction2 = 1 - beta3 ** step
grad_rms = (exp_avg_sq.sqrt()).add_(eps)
this_delta = grad / grad_rms
alpha = (-(1-beta1) * lr * bias_correction2) * param_rms.clamp(min=rms_eps)
delta.add_(this_delta, alpha=alpha)
# below, will do: delta.add_(this_delta, alpha=alpha)
else:
# The full update.
conditioned_grad = self._precondition_grad(p, grad, state, beta3, max_size,
stats_period, estimate_period,
eps, rms_eps)
scalar_exp_avg_sq = state["scalar_exp_avg_sq"]
grad_sq = (grad**2).mean()
conditioned_grad_sq = (conditioned_grad**2).mean()
scalar_exp_avg_sq.mul_(beta2).add_(grad_sq, alpha=(1-beta2))
bias_correction2 = 1 - beta2 ** step
avg_grad_sq = scalar_exp_avg_sq / bias_correction2
scale = param_rms * (grad_sq / ((avg_grad_sq * conditioned_grad_sq) + 1.0e-20)).sqrt()
alpha = -lr * (1-beta1) * scale
delta.add_(conditioned_grad, alpha=alpha)
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)
bias_correction2 = 1 - beta2 ** step
denom = (exp_avg_sq.sqrt()).add_(eps)
this_delta = grad / denom
alpha = -lr*(1-beta1)*(bias_correction2 ** 0.5)
delta.add_(this_delta, alpha=alpha)
if random.random() < 0.005:
print(f"Delta rms = {(delta**2).mean().item()}, shape = {delta.shape}")
p.add_(delta)
if step % 10 == 0:
p.clamp_(min=-param_max, max=param_max)
state["step"] += 1
return loss
def _precondition_grad(self,
p: Tensor,
grad: Tensor,
state: dict,
beta3: float,
max_size: int,
stats_period: int,
estimate_period: int,
eps: float,
rms_eps: float
) -> Tensor:
"""
Multiply the grad by a positive-semidefinite matrix for each dimension, to
try to make its covariance the same as that of the parameters (up to a
scalar constant).
We know at this point that p has more than one non-trivial dimension/axis
(i.e. >1 dimension with size != 1).
Args:
p: the Parameter that the grad is for; may be needed if we re-estimating
the learning-rate matrix
grad: the gradient to precondition (will not be modified by this function)
state: the state-dict where will look up the projections (we may update
the stats here, and re-estimate the projections)
"""
cur_grad = grad
step = state["step"]
for dim in range(p.ndim):
size = p.shape[dim]
if size == 1:
continue
grad_cov = state[f"grad_cov_{dim}"]
proj = state[f"proj_{dim}"]
if size > max_size:
# We are treating this dimension diagonally because it is too big.
if step % stats_period == 0 or step < 100:
# for diagonal dims, both re-estimate stats and re-estimate
# transform every `stats_period`, as the re-estimation is
# easy.
other_dims = [ i for i in range(p.ndim) if i != dim]
grad_cov.mul_(beta3).add_((grad**2).mean(dim=other_dims))
# estimate param_var, the variance of the parameters.
param_var = (p**2).mean(dim=other_dims)
factor = ((param_var + rms_eps*rms_eps) / (grad_cov + eps*eps)).sqrt()
# normalize these factors to stop preconditioned-grad mean from getting
# very large or small
factor = factor / factor.mean()
proj[:] = factor
proj = proj.reshape(size, *([1] * (p.ndim-1-dim)))
cur_grad = cur_grad * proj
else:
# This dimension gets the full-covariance treatment.
grad_num_points = grad.numel() // size
grad_num_steps_needed = 4 * size / grad_num_points
if step % stats_period == 0 or step < 100:
# normally use beta3 for the decay of the decaying-average
# gradient stats, but we may use a value closer to 1 if we
# have to estimate a high-dimensional gradient from very
# low-rank covariance contributions.
this_beta3 = max(beta3, 1 - 1. / grad_num_steps_needed)
grad_cov.mul_(this_beta3).add_(self._get_cov(grad, dim),
alpha=(1.0-this_beta3))
if step % estimate_period == 0 or (step < 100 and step % 10 == 0)
# Estimate the parameter covariance on this dimension,
# treating the other dimensions of the parameter as we would
# frames. Smooth with the diagonal because there are not
# many points to estimate the covariance from.
param_cov = self._get_cov(p, dim)
min_diag = 0.2
if True: # Smooth parameter
num_points = p.numel() // size
# later we may be able to find a more principled formula for this.
diag_smooth = max(min_diag, dim / (dim + num_points))
diag = param_cov.diag().diag()
param_cov.mul_(1-diag_smooth).add_(diag + rms_eps*rms_eps)
if True:
diag_smooth = min_diag # This is likely far from optimal!
diag = grad_cov.diag().diag()
grad_cov = grad_cov * (1-diag_smooth) + diag * diag_smooth
proj[:] = self._estimate_proj(grad_cov, param_cov)
cur_grad = self._multiply_on_dim(cur_grad, proj, dim)
return cur_grad
def _get_cov(self, x: Tensor, dim: int) -> Tensor:
"""
Computes the covariance of x over dimension `dim`, returning something
of shape (x.shape[dim], x.shape[dim])
"""
x = x.transpose(dim, -1)
x = x.reshape(-1, x.shape[-1])
return torch.matmul(x.t(), x) / x.shape[0]
def _multiply_on_dim(self, x: Tensor, proj: Tensor, dim: int) -> Tensor:
"""
Matrix-multiplies x by `proj` on x's dimension numbered `dim`
Args:
x: Tensor to multiply, of arbitrary shape
proj: Symmetric matrix to multiply x by, of shape (x.shape[dim], x.shape[dim])
"""
return torch.matmul(x.transpose(-1, dim),
proj).transpose(-1, dim)
def _estimate_proj(self, grad_cov: Tensor, param_cov: Tensor) -> Tensor:
"""
Return a symmetric positive definite matrix P such that
(P grad_cov P^T == param_cov),
i.e. a descent direction that makes the covariance of steps look
like the covariance of parameter. This will be normalizes so
that the mean of its diagonal is 1.0 (since we'll have a separate
such projection per dim of the tensor, and we don't want to count
the scalar factor many times).
Args:
grad_cov: Covariance of gradients, a symmetric-positive-definite
matrix [except for roundoff!] of shape (size, size)
param_cov: Covariance of parameters, a symmetric-positive-definite
matrix [except for roundoff!] of shape (size, size)
Returns:
A matrix P such that (alpha P grad_cov P^T == param_cov) for some
real alpha, and such that P.diag().mean() == 1.
"""
grad_cov = grad_cov + grad_cov.t()
C = param_cov + param_cov.t() # we will normalize away any scalar factor.
U, S, V = C.svd()
# Using G == grad_cov and C == param_cov, and not writing transpose because
# all these quantities are symmetric, we can use:
#
# P = C^{0.5} (C^{0.5} G C^{0.5})^{-0.5} C^{0.5}
#
# You can verify fairly easily that P G P == C: multiply on left and right
# by C^{-0.5} on each side and you can see that both sides equal I.
# C_sqrt is symmetric.
C_sqrt = torch.matmul(U * S.sqrt(), U.t()) # U . S.sqrt().diag() . U.t().
if True:
C_check = torch.matmul(C_sqrt, C_sqrt)
assert(torch.allclose(C_check, C, atol=1.0e-03*C.diag().mean()))
prod = torch.matmul(C_sqrt, torch.matmul(grad_cov, C_sqrt))
# we need prod^{-0.5}. First make sure prod is perfectly symmetric so we
# can do svd.
# we will normalize away any scalar factor so don't bother multiplying by 0.5
prod = (prod + prod.t())
U, S, V = prod.svd()
#print("S[2] = " , S)
prod_inv_sqrt = torch.matmul(U * (S + 1.0e-30) ** -0.5, U.t())
P = torch.matmul(torch.matmul(C_sqrt, prod_inv_sqrt), C_sqrt)
P = P * (1.0 / P.diag().mean()) # normalize size of P.
if True:
U, S, V = P.svd()
if random.random() < 0.1:
print(f"Min,max eig of P: {S.min().item()},{S.max().item()}")
# TODO: remove this testing code.
assert (P - P.t()).abs().mean() < 0.01 # make sure symmetric.
# testing... note, this is only true modulo "eps"
C_check = torch.matmul(torch.matmul(P, grad_cov), P)
# C_check should equal C, up to a constant. First normalize both
C_diff = (C_check / C_check.diag().mean()) - (C / C.diag().mean())
assert C_diff.abs().mean() < 0.01
return P
@ -97,9 +538,8 @@ class Cain(Optimizer):
eps=1e-8,
scale_speed=0.05,
rms_eps=1.0e-05,
param_max=100.0,
param_max=20.0,
):
if not 0.0 <= lr:
raise ValueError("Invalid learning rate: {}".format(lr))
if not 0.0 <= eps:
@ -237,6 +677,8 @@ class Cain(Optimizer):
alpha = (-(1-beta1) * lr * bias_correction2)
# geometrically interpolate the per-element param_rms with its mean
#param_rms_half = (param_rms * param_rms.mean()) ** 0.5
delta.add_(this_delta * param_rms, alpha=alpha)
# below, will do: delta.add_(this_delta, alpha=alpha)
@ -250,6 +692,8 @@ class Cain(Optimizer):
this_delta = grad / denom
alpha = -lr*(1-beta1)*(bias_correction2 ** 0.5)
delta.add_(this_delta, alpha=alpha)
if random.random() < 0.005:
print(f"Delta rms = {(delta**2).mean().item()}, shape = {delta.shape}")
p.add_(delta)
if step % 10 == 0:
p.clamp_(min=-param_max, max=param_max)
@ -460,7 +904,6 @@ class Eve(Optimizer):
.. _On the Convergence of Adam and Beyond:
https://openreview.net/forum?id=ryQu7f-RZ
"""
def __init__(
self,
params,
@ -470,7 +913,6 @@ class Eve(Optimizer):
weight_decay=1e-3,
target_rms=0.1,
):
if not 0.0 <= lr:
raise ValueError("Invalid learning rate: {}".format(lr))
if not 0.0 <= eps:
@ -569,6 +1011,11 @@ class Eve(Optimizer):
p.addcdiv_(exp_avg, denom, value=-step_size)
if random.random() < 0.005:
step = (exp_avg/denom) * step_size
print(f"Delta rms = {(step**2).mean().item()}, shape = {step.shape}")
return loss
@ -652,7 +1099,7 @@ def _test_eve_cain():
input_magnitudes = (1.0 * torch.randn(E, dtype=dtype, device=device)).exp()
output_magnitudes = (1.0 * torch.randn(E, dtype=dtype, device=device)).exp()
for iter in [1,0]:
for iter in [3, 2, 1, 0]:
fix_random_seed(42)
Linear = torch.nn.Linear if iter == 0 else ScaledLinear
m = torch.nn.Sequential(Linear(E, 200),
@ -664,6 +1111,8 @@ def _test_eve_cain():
if iter == 0: optim = Eve(m.parameters(), lr=0.003)
elif iter == 1: optim = Cain(m.parameters(), lr=0.03)
elif iter == 2: optim = NeutralGradient(m.parameters(), lr=0.03, max_size=10)
elif iter == 3: optim = NeutralGradient(m.parameters(), lr=0.03, max_size=1000)
scheduler = Eden(optim, lr_batches=200, lr_epochs=10, verbose=False)
start = timeit.default_timer()

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@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ from lhotse.cut import Cut
from lhotse.dataset.sampling.base import CutSampler
from lhotse.utils import fix_random_seed
from model import Transducer
from optim import Eden, Cain
from optim import Eden, NeutralGradient
from torch import Tensor
from torch.cuda.amp import GradScaler
from torch.nn.parallel import DistributedDataParallel as DDP
@ -916,7 +916,7 @@ def run(rank, world_size, args):
logging.info("Using DDP")
model = DDP(model, device_ids=[rank])
optimizer = Cain(model.parameters(), lr=params.initial_lr)
optimizer = NeutralGradient(model.parameters(), lr=params.initial_lr)
scheduler = Eden(optimizer, params.lr_batches, params.lr_epochs)