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egs/librispeech/ASR/pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc/__init__.py

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egs/librispeech/ASR/pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc/asr_datamodule.py

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+../pruned_transducer_stateless2/asr_datamodule.py

egs/librispeech/ASR/pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc/beam_search.py

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egs/librispeech/ASR/pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc/conformer.py

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egs/librispeech/ASR/pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc/ctc_decode.py

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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+#
+# Copyright 2021-2022 Xiaomi Corporation (Author: Fangjun Kuang,
+#                                                 Liyong Guo,
+#                                                 Quandong Wang,
+#                                                 Zengwei Yao)
+#
+# See ../../../../LICENSE for clarification regarding multiple authors
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+"""
+Usage:
+(1) ctc-decoding
+./pruned_transducer_stateless7_ctc/ctc_decode.py \
+    --epoch 30 \
+    --avg 15 \
+    --exp-dir ./pruned_transducer_stateless7_ctc/exp \
+    --max-duration 600 \
+    --decoding-method ctc-decoding
+
+(2) 1best
+./pruned_transducer_stateless7_ctc/ctc_decode.py \
+    --epoch 30 \
+    --avg 15 \
+    --exp-dir ./pruned_transducer_stateless7_ctc/exp \
+    --max-duration 600 \
+    --hlg-scale 0.8 \
+    --decoding-method 1best
+
+(3) nbest
+./pruned_transducer_stateless7_ctc/ctc_decode.py \
+    --epoch 30 \
+    --avg 15 \
+    --exp-dir ./pruned_transducer_stateless7_ctc/exp \
+    --max-duration 600 \
+    --hlg-scale 0.8 \
+    --decoding-method nbest
+
+(4) nbest-rescoring
+./pruned_transducer_stateless7_ctc/ctc_decode.py \
+    --epoch 30 \
+    --avg 15 \
+    --exp-dir ./pruned_transducer_stateless7_ctc/exp \
+    --max-duration 600 \
+    --hlg-scale 0.8 \
+    --lm-dir data/lm \
+    --decoding-method nbest-rescoring
+
+(5) whole-lattice-rescoring
+./pruned_transducer_stateless7_ctc/ctc_decode.py \
+    --epoch 30 \
+    --avg 15 \
+    --exp-dir ./pruned_transducer_stateless7_ctc/exp \
+    --max-duration 600 \
+    --hlg-scale 0.8 \
+    --lm-dir data/lm \
+    --decoding-method whole-lattice-rescoring
+"""
+
+
+import argparse
+import logging
+import math
+from collections import defaultdict
+from pathlib import Path
+from typing import Dict, List, Optional, Tuple
+
+import k2
+import sentencepiece as spm
+import torch
+import torch.nn as nn
+from asr_datamodule import LibriSpeechAsrDataModule
+from train import add_model_arguments, get_params, get_transducer_model
+
+from icefall.checkpoint import (
+    average_checkpoints,
+    average_checkpoints_with_averaged_model,
+    find_checkpoints,
+    load_checkpoint,
+)
+from icefall.decode import (
+    get_lattice,
+    nbest_decoding,
+    nbest_oracle,
+    one_best_decoding,
+    rescore_with_n_best_list,
+    rescore_with_whole_lattice,
+)
+from icefall.lexicon import Lexicon
+from icefall.utils import (
+    AttributeDict,
+    get_texts,
+    setup_logger,
+    store_transcripts,
+    str2bool,
+    write_error_stats,
+)
+
+LOG_EPS = math.log(1e-10)
+
+
+def get_parser():
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(
+        formatter_class=argparse.ArgumentDefaultsHelpFormatter
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--epoch",
+        type=int,
+        default=30,
+        help="""It specifies the checkpoint to use for decoding.
+        Note: Epoch counts from 1.
+        You can specify --avg to use more checkpoints for model averaging.""",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--iter",
+        type=int,
+        default=0,
+        help="""If positive, --epoch is ignored and it
+        will use the checkpoint exp_dir/checkpoint-iter.pt.
+        You can specify --avg to use more checkpoints for model averaging.
+        """,
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--avg",
+        type=int,
+        default=15,
+        help="Number of checkpoints to average. Automatically select "
+        "consecutive checkpoints before the checkpoint specified by "
+        "'--epoch' and '--iter'",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--use-averaged-model",
+        type=str2bool,
+        default=True,
+        help="Whether to load averaged model. Currently it only supports "
+        "using --epoch. If True, it would decode with the averaged model "
+        "over the epoch range from `epoch-avg` (excluded) to `epoch`."
+        "Actually only the models with epoch number of `epoch-avg` and "
+        "`epoch` are loaded for averaging. ",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--exp-dir",
+        type=str,
+        default="pruned_transducer_stateless7_ctc/exp",
+        help="The experiment dir",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--bpe-model",
+        type=str,
+        default="data/lang_bpe_500/bpe.model",
+        help="Path to the BPE model",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--lang-dir",
+        type=Path,
+        default="data/lang_bpe_500",
+        help="The lang dir containing word table and LG graph",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--context-size",
+        type=int,
+        default=2,
+        help="The context size in the decoder. 1 means bigram; 2 means tri-gram",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--decoding-method",
+        type=str,
+        default="ctc-decoding",
+        help="""Decoding method.
+        Supported values are:
+        - (1) ctc-decoding. Use CTC decoding. It uses a sentence piece
+          model, i.e., lang_dir/bpe.model, to convert word pieces to words.
+          It needs neither a lexicon nor an n-gram LM.
+        - (2) 1best. Extract the best path from the decoding lattice as the
+          decoding result.
+        - (3) nbest. Extract n paths from the decoding lattice; the path
+          with the highest score is the decoding result.
+        - (4) nbest-rescoring. Extract n paths from the decoding lattice,
+          rescore them with an n-gram LM (e.g., a 4-gram LM), the path with
+          the highest score is the decoding result.
+        - (5) whole-lattice-rescoring. Rescore the decoding lattice with an
+          n-gram LM (e.g., a 4-gram LM), the best path of rescored lattice
+          is the decoding result.
+          you have trained an RNN LM using ./rnn_lm/train.py
+        - (6) nbest-oracle. Its WER is the lower bound of any n-best
+          rescoring method can achieve. Useful for debugging n-best
+          rescoring method.
+        """,
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--num-paths",
+        type=int,
+        default=100,
+        help="""Number of paths for n-best based decoding method.
+        Used only when "method" is one of the following values:
+        nbest, nbest-rescoring, and nbest-oracle
+        """,
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--nbest-scale",
+        type=float,
+        default=0.5,
+        help="""The scale to be applied to `lattice.scores`.
+        It's needed if you use any kinds of n-best based rescoring.
+        Used only when "method" is one of the following values:
+        nbest, nbest-rescoring, and nbest-oracle
+        A smaller value results in more unique paths.
+        """,
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--hlg-scale",
+        type=float,
+        default=0.8,
+        help="""The scale to be applied to `hlg.scores`.
+        """,
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--lm-dir",
+        type=str,
+        default="data/lm",
+        help="""The n-gram LM dir.
+        It should contain either G_4_gram.pt or G_4_gram.fst.txt
+        """,
+    )
+
+    add_model_arguments(parser)
+
+    return parser
+
+
+def get_decoding_params() -> AttributeDict:
+    """Parameters for decoding."""
+    params = AttributeDict(
+        {
+            "frame_shift_ms": 10,
+            "search_beam": 20,
+            "output_beam": 8,
+            "min_active_states": 30,
+            "max_active_states": 10000,
+            "use_double_scores": True,
+        }
+    )
+    return params
+
+
+def decode_one_batch(
+    params: AttributeDict,
+    model: nn.Module,
+    HLG: Optional[k2.Fsa],
+    H: Optional[k2.Fsa],
+    bpe_model: Optional[spm.SentencePieceProcessor],
+    batch: dict,
+    word_table: k2.SymbolTable,
+    G: Optional[k2.Fsa] = None,
+) -> Dict[str, List[List[str]]]:
+    """Decode one batch and return the result in a dict. The dict has the
+    following format:
+    - key: It indicates the setting used for decoding. For example,
+           if no rescoring is used, the key is the string `no_rescore`.
+           If LM rescoring is used, the key is the string `lm_scale_xxx`,
+           where `xxx` is the value of `lm_scale`. An example key is
+           `lm_scale_0.7`
+    - value: It contains the decoding result. `len(value)` equals to
+             batch size. `value[i]` is the decoding result for the i-th
+             utterance in the given batch.
+
+    Args:
+      params:
+        It's the return value of :func:`get_params`.
+
+        - params.decoding_method is "1best", it uses 1best decoding without LM rescoring.
+        - params.decoding_method is "nbest", it uses nbest decoding without LM rescoring.
+        - params.decoding_method is "nbest-rescoring", it uses nbest LM rescoring.
+        - params.decoding_method is "whole-lattice-rescoring", it uses whole lattice LM
+          rescoring.
+
+      model:
+        The neural model.
+      HLG:
+        The decoding graph. Used only when params.decoding_method is NOT ctc-decoding.
+      H:
+        The ctc topo. Used only when params.decoding_method is ctc-decoding.
+      bpe_model:
+        The BPE model. Used only when params.decoding_method is ctc-decoding.
+      batch:
+        It is the return value from iterating
+        `lhotse.dataset.K2SpeechRecognitionDataset`. See its documentation
+        for the format of the `batch`.
+      word_table:
+        The word symbol table.
+      G:
+        An LM. It is not None when params.decoding_method is "nbest-rescoring"
+        or "whole-lattice-rescoring". In general, the G in HLG
+        is a 3-gram LM, while this G is a 4-gram LM.
+    Returns:
+      Return the decoding result. See above description for the format of
+      the returned dict. Note: If it decodes to nothing, then return None.
+    """
+    if HLG is not None:
+        device = HLG.device
+    else:
+        device = H.device
+    feature = batch["inputs"]
+    assert feature.ndim == 3
+    feature = feature.to(device)
+    # at entry, feature is (N, T, C)
+
+    supervisions = batch["supervisions"]
+    feature_lens = supervisions["num_frames"].to(device)
+
+    encoder_out, encoder_out_lens = model.encoder(feature, feature_lens)
+    nnet_output = model.ctc_output(encoder_out)
+    # nnet_output is (N, T, C)
+
+    supervision_segments = torch.stack(
+        (
+            supervisions["sequence_idx"],
+            supervisions["start_frame"] // params.subsampling_factor,
+            supervisions["num_frames"] // params.subsampling_factor,
+        ),
+        1,
+    ).to(torch.int32)
+
+    if H is None:
+        assert HLG is not None
+        decoding_graph = HLG
+    else:
+        assert HLG is None
+        assert bpe_model is not None
+        decoding_graph = H
+
+    lattice = get_lattice(
+        nnet_output=nnet_output,
+        decoding_graph=decoding_graph,
+        supervision_segments=supervision_segments,
+        search_beam=params.search_beam,
+        output_beam=params.output_beam,
+        min_active_states=params.min_active_states,
+        max_active_states=params.max_active_states,
+        subsampling_factor=params.subsampling_factor,
+    )
+
+    if params.decoding_method == "ctc-decoding":
+        best_path = one_best_decoding(
+            lattice=lattice, use_double_scores=params.use_double_scores
+        )
+        # Note: `best_path.aux_labels` contains token IDs, not word IDs
+        # since we are using H, not HLG here.
+        #
+        # token_ids is a lit-of-list of IDs
+        token_ids = get_texts(best_path)
+
+        # hyps is a list of str, e.g., ['xxx yyy zzz', ...]
+        hyps = bpe_model.decode(token_ids)
+
+        # hyps is a list of list of str, e.g., [['xxx', 'yyy', 'zzz'], ... ]
+        hyps = [s.split() for s in hyps]
+        key = "ctc-decoding"
+        return {key: hyps}
+
+    if params.decoding_method == "nbest-oracle":
+        # Note: You can also pass rescored lattices to it.
+        # We choose the HLG decoded lattice for speed reasons
+        # as HLG decoding is faster and the oracle WER
+        # is only slightly worse than that of rescored lattices.
+        best_path = nbest_oracle(
+            lattice=lattice,
+            num_paths=params.num_paths,
+            ref_texts=supervisions["text"],
+            word_table=word_table,
+            nbest_scale=params.nbest_scale,
+            oov="<UNK>",
+        )
+        hyps = get_texts(best_path)
+        hyps = [[word_table[i] for i in ids] for ids in hyps]
+        key = f"oracle_{params.num_paths}_nbest_scale_{params.nbest_scale}"  # noqa
+        return {key: hyps}
+
+    if params.decoding_method in ["1best", "nbest"]:
+        if params.decoding_method == "1best":
+            best_path = one_best_decoding(
+                lattice=lattice, use_double_scores=params.use_double_scores
+            )
+            key = "no_rescore"
+        else:
+            best_path = nbest_decoding(
+                lattice=lattice,
+                num_paths=params.num_paths,
+                use_double_scores=params.use_double_scores,
+                nbest_scale=params.nbest_scale,
+            )
+            key = f"no_rescore-nbest-scale-{params.nbest_scale}-{params.num_paths}"  # noqa
+
+        hyps = get_texts(best_path)
+        hyps = [[word_table[i] for i in ids] for ids in hyps]
+        return {key: hyps}
+
+    assert params.decoding_method in [
+        "nbest-rescoring",
+        "whole-lattice-rescoring",
+    ]
+
+    lm_scale_list = [0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.4, 0.5, 0.6, 0.7]
+    lm_scale_list += [0.8, 0.9, 1.0, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3]
+    lm_scale_list += [1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7, 1.8, 1.9, 2.0]
+
+    if params.decoding_method == "nbest-rescoring":
+        best_path_dict = rescore_with_n_best_list(
+            lattice=lattice,
+            G=G,
+            num_paths=params.num_paths,
+            lm_scale_list=lm_scale_list,
+            nbest_scale=params.nbest_scale,
+        )
+    elif params.decoding_method == "whole-lattice-rescoring":
+        best_path_dict = rescore_with_whole_lattice(
+            lattice=lattice,
+            G_with_epsilon_loops=G,
+            lm_scale_list=lm_scale_list,
+        )
+    else:
+        assert False, f"Unsupported decoding method: {params.decoding_method}"
+
+    ans = dict()
+    if best_path_dict is not None:
+        for lm_scale_str, best_path in best_path_dict.items():
+            hyps = get_texts(best_path)
+            hyps = [[word_table[i] for i in ids] for ids in hyps]
+            ans[lm_scale_str] = hyps
+    else:
+        ans = None
+    return ans
+
+
+def decode_dataset(
+    dl: torch.utils.data.DataLoader,
+    params: AttributeDict,
+    model: nn.Module,
+    HLG: Optional[k2.Fsa],
+    H: Optional[k2.Fsa],
+    bpe_model: Optional[spm.SentencePieceProcessor],
+    word_table: k2.SymbolTable,
+    G: Optional[k2.Fsa] = None,
+) -> Dict[str, List[Tuple[str, List[str], List[str]]]]:
+    """Decode dataset.
+
+    Args:
+      dl:
+        PyTorch's dataloader containing the dataset to decode.
+      params:
+        It is returned by :func:`get_params`.
+      model:
+        The neural model.
+      HLG:
+        The decoding graph. Used only when params.decoding_method is NOT ctc-decoding.
+      H:
+        The ctc topo. Used only when params.decoding_method is ctc-decoding.
+      bpe_model:
+        The BPE model. Used only when params.decoding_method is ctc-decoding.
+      word_table:
+        It is the word symbol table.
+      G:
+        An LM. It is not None when params.decoding_method is "nbest-rescoring"
+        or "whole-lattice-rescoring". In general, the G in HLG
+        is a 3-gram LM, while this G is a 4-gram LM.
+    Returns:
+      Return a dict, whose key may be "no-rescore" if no LM rescoring
+      is used, or it may be "lm_scale_0.7" if LM rescoring is used.
+      Its value is a list of tuples. Each tuple contains two elements:
+      The first is the reference transcript, and the second is the
+      predicted result.
+    """
+    num_cuts = 0
+
+    try:
+        num_batches = len(dl)
+    except TypeError:
+        num_batches = "?"
+
+    results = defaultdict(list)
+    for batch_idx, batch in enumerate(dl):
+        texts = batch["supervisions"]["text"]
+        cut_ids = [cut.id for cut in batch["supervisions"]["cut"]]
+
+        hyps_dict = decode_one_batch(
+            params=params,
+            model=model,
+            HLG=HLG,
+            H=H,
+            bpe_model=bpe_model,
+            batch=batch,
+            word_table=word_table,
+            G=G,
+        )
+
+        for name, hyps in hyps_dict.items():
+            this_batch = []
+            assert len(hyps) == len(texts)
+            for cut_id, hyp_words, ref_text in zip(cut_ids, hyps, texts):
+                ref_words = ref_text.split()
+                this_batch.append((cut_id, ref_words, hyp_words))
+
+            results[name].extend(this_batch)
+
+        num_cuts += len(texts)
+
+        if batch_idx % 100 == 0:
+            batch_str = f"{batch_idx}/{num_batches}"
+
+            logging.info(f"batch {batch_str}, cuts processed until now is {num_cuts}")
+    return results
+
+
+def save_results(
+    params: AttributeDict,
+    test_set_name: str,
+    results_dict: Dict[str, List[Tuple[str, List[str], List[str]]]],
+):
+    test_set_wers = dict()
+    for key, results in results_dict.items():
+        recog_path = (
+            params.res_dir / f"recogs-{test_set_name}-{key}-{params.suffix}.txt"
+        )
+        results = sorted(results)
+        store_transcripts(filename=recog_path, texts=results)
+        logging.info(f"The transcripts are stored in {recog_path}")
+
+        # The following prints out WERs, per-word error statistics and aligned
+        # ref/hyp pairs.
+        errs_filename = (
+            params.res_dir / f"errs-{test_set_name}-{key}-{params.suffix}.txt"
+        )
+        with open(errs_filename, "w") as f:
+            wer = write_error_stats(f, f"{test_set_name}-{key}", results)
+            test_set_wers[key] = wer
+
+        logging.info("Wrote detailed error stats to {}".format(errs_filename))
+
+    test_set_wers = sorted(test_set_wers.items(), key=lambda x: x[1])
+    errs_info = (
+        params.res_dir / f"wer-summary-{test_set_name}-{key}-{params.suffix}.txt"
+    )
+    with open(errs_info, "w") as f:
+        print("settings\tWER", file=f)
+        for key, val in test_set_wers:
+            print("{}\t{}".format(key, val), file=f)
+
+    s = "\nFor {}, WER of different settings are:\n".format(test_set_name)
+    note = "\tbest for {}".format(test_set_name)
+    for key, val in test_set_wers:
+        s += "{}\t{}{}\n".format(key, val, note)
+        note = ""
+    logging.info(s)
+
+
+@torch.no_grad()
+def main():
+    parser = get_parser()
+    LibriSpeechAsrDataModule.add_arguments(parser)
+    args = parser.parse_args()
+    args.exp_dir = Path(args.exp_dir)
+    args.lang_dir = Path(args.lang_dir)
+    args.lm_dir = Path(args.lm_dir)
+
+    params = get_params()
+    # add decoding params
+    params.update(get_decoding_params())
+    params.update(vars(args))
+
+    assert params.decoding_method in (
+        "ctc-decoding",
+        "1best",
+        "nbest",
+        "nbest-rescoring",
+        "whole-lattice-rescoring",
+        "nbest-oracle",
+    )
+    params.res_dir = params.exp_dir / params.decoding_method
+
+    if params.iter > 0:
+        params.suffix = f"iter-{params.iter}-avg-{params.avg}"
+    else:
+        params.suffix = f"epoch-{params.epoch}-avg-{params.avg}"
+
+    if params.use_averaged_model:
+        params.suffix += "-use-averaged-model"
+
+    setup_logger(f"{params.res_dir}/log-decode-{params.suffix}")
+    logging.info("Decoding started")
+
+    device = torch.device("cpu")
+    if torch.cuda.is_available():
+        device = torch.device("cuda", 0)
+
+    logging.info(f"Device: {device}")
+    logging.info(params)
+
+    lexicon = Lexicon(params.lang_dir)
+    max_token_id = max(lexicon.tokens)
+    num_classes = max_token_id + 1  # +1 for the blank
+
+    params.vocab_size = num_classes
+    # <blk> and <unk> are defined in local/train_bpe_model.py
+    params.blank_id = 0
+
+    if params.decoding_method == "ctc-decoding":
+        HLG = None
+        H = k2.ctc_topo(
+            max_token=max_token_id,
+            modified=False,
+            device=device,
+        )
+        bpe_model = spm.SentencePieceProcessor()
+        bpe_model.load(str(params.lang_dir / "bpe.model"))
+    else:
+        H = None
+        bpe_model = None
+        HLG = k2.Fsa.from_dict(
+            torch.load(f"{params.lang_dir}/HLG.pt", map_location=device)
+        )
+        assert HLG.requires_grad is False
+
+        HLG.scores *= params.hlg_scale
+        if not hasattr(HLG, "lm_scores"):
+            HLG.lm_scores = HLG.scores.clone()
+
+    if params.decoding_method in (
+        "nbest-rescoring",
+        "whole-lattice-rescoring",
+    ):
+        if not (params.lm_dir / "G_4_gram.pt").is_file():
+            logging.info("Loading G_4_gram.fst.txt")
+            logging.warning("It may take 8 minutes.")
+            with open(params.lm_dir / "G_4_gram.fst.txt") as f:
+                first_word_disambig_id = lexicon.word_table["#0"]
+
+                G = k2.Fsa.from_openfst(f.read(), acceptor=False)
+                # G.aux_labels is not needed in later computations, so
+                # remove it here.
+                del G.aux_labels
+                # CAUTION: The following line is crucial.
+                # Arcs entering the back-off state have label equal to #0.
+                # We have to change it to 0 here.
+                G.labels[G.labels >= first_word_disambig_id] = 0
+                # See https://github.com/k2-fsa/k2/issues/874
+                # for why we need to set G.properties to None
+                G.__dict__["_properties"] = None
+                G = k2.Fsa.from_fsas([G]).to(device)
+                G = k2.arc_sort(G)
+                # Save a dummy value so that it can be loaded in C++.
+                # See https://github.com/pytorch/pytorch/issues/67902
+                # for why we need to do this.
+                G.dummy = 1
+
+                torch.save(G.as_dict(), params.lm_dir / "G_4_gram.pt")
+        else:
+            logging.info("Loading pre-compiled G_4_gram.pt")
+            d = torch.load(params.lm_dir / "G_4_gram.pt", map_location=device)
+            G = k2.Fsa.from_dict(d)
+
+        if params.decoding_method == "whole-lattice-rescoring":
+            # Add epsilon self-loops to G as we will compose
+            # it with the whole lattice later
+            G = k2.add_epsilon_self_loops(G)
+            G = k2.arc_sort(G)
+            G = G.to(device)
+
+        # G.lm_scores is used to replace HLG.lm_scores during
+        # LM rescoring.
+        G.lm_scores = G.scores.clone()
+    else:
+        G = None
+
+    logging.info("About to create model")
+    model = get_transducer_model(params)
+
+    if not params.use_averaged_model:
+        if params.iter > 0:
+            filenames = find_checkpoints(params.exp_dir, iteration=-params.iter)[
+                : params.avg
+            ]
+            if len(filenames) == 0:
+                raise ValueError(
+                    f"No checkpoints found for"
+                    f" --iter {params.iter}, --avg {params.avg}"
+                )
+            elif len(filenames) < params.avg:
+                raise ValueError(
+                    f"Not enough checkpoints ({len(filenames)}) found for"
+                    f" --iter {params.iter}, --avg {params.avg}"
+                )
+            logging.info(f"averaging {filenames}")
+            model.to(device)
+            model.load_state_dict(average_checkpoints(filenames, device=device))
+        elif params.avg == 1:
+            load_checkpoint(f"{params.exp_dir}/epoch-{params.epoch}.pt", model)
+        else:
+            start = params.epoch - params.avg + 1
+            filenames = []
+            for i in range(start, params.epoch + 1):
+                if i >= 1:
+                    filenames.append(f"{params.exp_dir}/epoch-{i}.pt")
+            logging.info(f"averaging {filenames}")
+            model.to(device)
+            model.load_state_dict(average_checkpoints(filenames, device=device))
+    else:
+        if params.iter > 0:
+            filenames = find_checkpoints(params.exp_dir, iteration=-params.iter)[
+                : params.avg + 1
+            ]
+            if len(filenames) == 0:
+                raise ValueError(
+                    f"No checkpoints found for"
+                    f" --iter {params.iter}, --avg {params.avg}"
+                )
+            elif len(filenames) < params.avg + 1:
+                raise ValueError(
+                    f"Not enough checkpoints ({len(filenames)}) found for"
+                    f" --iter {params.iter}, --avg {params.avg}"
+                )
+            filename_start = filenames[-1]
+            filename_end = filenames[0]
+            logging.info(
+                "Calculating the averaged model over iteration checkpoints"
+                f" from {filename_start} (excluded) to {filename_end}"
+            )
+            model.to(device)
+            model.load_state_dict(
+                average_checkpoints_with_averaged_model(
+                    filename_start=filename_start,
+                    filename_end=filename_end,
+                    device=device,
+                )
+            )
+        else:
+            assert params.avg > 0, params.avg
+            start = params.epoch - params.avg
+            assert start >= 1, start
+            filename_start = f"{params.exp_dir}/epoch-{start}.pt"
+            filename_end = f"{params.exp_dir}/epoch-{params.epoch}.pt"
+            logging.info(
+                f"Calculating the averaged model over epoch range from "
+                f"{start} (excluded) to {params.epoch}"
+            )
+            model.to(device)
+            model.load_state_dict(
+                average_checkpoints_with_averaged_model(
+                    filename_start=filename_start,
+                    filename_end=filename_end,
+                    device=device,
+                )
+            )
+
+    model.to(device)
+    model.eval()
+
+    num_param = sum([p.numel() for p in model.parameters()])
+    logging.info(f"Number of model parameters: {num_param}")
+
+    # we need cut ids to display recognition results.
+    args.return_cuts = True
+    librispeech = LibriSpeechAsrDataModule(args)
+
+    test_clean_cuts = librispeech.test_clean_cuts()
+    test_other_cuts = librispeech.test_other_cuts()
+
+    test_clean_dl = librispeech.test_dataloaders(test_clean_cuts)
+    test_other_dl = librispeech.test_dataloaders(test_other_cuts)
+
+    test_sets = ["test-clean", "test-other"]
+    test_dl = [test_clean_dl, test_other_dl]
+
+    for test_set, test_dl in zip(test_sets, test_dl):
+        results_dict = decode_dataset(
+            dl=test_dl,
+            params=params,
+            model=model,
+            HLG=HLG,
+            H=H,
+            bpe_model=bpe_model,
+            word_table=lexicon.word_table,
+            G=G,
+        )
+
+        save_results(
+            params=params,
+            test_set_name=test_set,
+            results_dict=results_dict,
+        )
+
+    logging.info("Done!")
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()

egs/librispeech/ASR/pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc/decode.py

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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+#
+# Copyright 2021-2022 Xiaomi Corporation (Author: Fangjun Kuang,
+#                                                 Zengwei Yao)
+#
+# See ../../../../LICENSE for clarification regarding multiple authors
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+"""
+Usage:
+(1) greedy search
+./pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc/decode.py \
+    --epoch 30 \
+    --avg 15 \
+    --exp-dir ./pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc/exp \
+    --max-duration 600 \
+    --decoding-method greedy_search
+
+(2) beam search (not recommended)
+./pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc/decode.py \
+    --epoch 30 \
+    --avg 15 \
+    --exp-dir ./pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc/exp \
+    --max-duration 600 \
+    --decoding-method beam_search \
+    --beam-size 4
+
+(3) modified beam search
+./pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc/decode.py \
+    --epoch 30 \
+    --avg 15 \
+    --exp-dir ./pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc/exp \
+    --max-duration 600 \
+    --decoding-method modified_beam_search \
+    --beam-size 4
+
+(4) fast beam search (one best)
+./pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc/decode.py \
+    --epoch 30 \
+    --avg 15 \
+    --exp-dir ./pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc/exp \
+    --max-duration 600 \
+    --decoding-method fast_beam_search \
+    --beam 20.0 \
+    --max-contexts 8 \
+    --max-states 64
+
+(5) fast beam search (nbest)
+./pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc/decode.py \
+    --epoch 30 \
+    --avg 15 \
+    --exp-dir ./pruned_transducer_stateless3/exp \
+    --max-duration 600 \
+    --decoding-method fast_beam_search_nbest \
+    --beam 20.0 \
+    --max-contexts 8 \
+    --max-states 64 \
+    --num-paths 200 \
+    --nbest-scale 0.5
+
+(6) fast beam search (nbest oracle WER)
+./pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc/decode.py \
+    --epoch 30 \
+    --avg 15 \
+    --exp-dir ./pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc/exp \
+    --max-duration 600 \
+    --decoding-method fast_beam_search_nbest_oracle \
+    --beam 20.0 \
+    --max-contexts 8 \
+    --max-states 64 \
+    --num-paths 200 \
+    --nbest-scale 0.5
+
+(7) fast beam search (with LG)
+./pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc/decode.py \
+    --epoch 28 \
+    --avg 15 \
+    --exp-dir ./pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc/exp \
+    --max-duration 600 \
+    --decoding-method fast_beam_search_nbest_LG \
+    --beam 20.0 \
+    --max-contexts 8 \
+    --max-states 64
+
+(8) decode in streaming mode (take greedy search as an example)
+./pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc/decode.py \
+    --epoch 30 \
+    --avg 15 \
+    --simulate-streaming 1 \
+    --causal-convolution 1 \
+    --decode-chunk-size 16 \
+    --left-context 64 \
+    --exp-dir ./pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc/exp \
+    --max-duration 600 \
+    --decoding-method greedy_search
+    --beam 20.0 \
+    --max-contexts 8 \
+    --max-states 64
+
+To evaluate symbol delay, you should:
+(1) Generate cuts with word-time alignments:
+./local/add_alignment_librispeech.py \
+    --alignments-dir data/alignment \
+    --cuts-in-dir data/fbank \
+    --cuts-out-dir data/fbank_ali
+(2) Set the argument "--manifest-dir data/fbank_ali" while decoding.
+For example:
+./pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc/decode.py \
+    --epoch 40 \
+    --avg 20 \
+    --exp-dir ./pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc/exp \
+    --max-duration 600 \
+    --decoding-method greedy_search \
+    --manifest-dir data/fbank_ali
+"""
+
+
+import argparse
+import logging
+import math
+from collections import defaultdict
+from pathlib import Path
+from typing import Dict, List, Optional, Tuple
+
+import k2
+import sentencepiece as spm
+import torch
+import torch.nn as nn
+from asr_datamodule import LibriSpeechAsrDataModule
+from beam_search import (
+    beam_search,
+    fast_beam_search_nbest,
+    fast_beam_search_nbest_LG,
+    fast_beam_search_nbest_oracle,
+    fast_beam_search_one_best,
+    greedy_search,
+    greedy_search_batch,
+    modified_beam_search,
+)
+from train import add_model_arguments, get_params, get_transducer_model
+
+from icefall.checkpoint import (
+    average_checkpoints,
+    average_checkpoints_with_averaged_model,
+    find_checkpoints,
+    load_checkpoint,
+)
+from icefall.lexicon import Lexicon
+from icefall.utils import (
+    AttributeDict,
+    DecodingResults,
+    parse_hyp_and_timestamp,
+    setup_logger,
+    store_transcripts_and_timestamps,
+    str2bool,
+    write_error_stats_with_timestamps,
+)
+
+LOG_EPS = math.log(1e-10)
+
+
+def get_parser():
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(
+        formatter_class=argparse.ArgumentDefaultsHelpFormatter
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--epoch",
+        type=int,
+        default=30,
+        help="""It specifies the checkpoint to use for decoding.
+        Note: Epoch counts from 1.
+        You can specify --avg to use more checkpoints for model averaging.""",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--iter",
+        type=int,
+        default=0,
+        help="""If positive, --epoch is ignored and it
+        will use the checkpoint exp_dir/checkpoint-iter.pt.
+        You can specify --avg to use more checkpoints for model averaging.
+        """,
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--avg",
+        type=int,
+        default=15,
+        help="Number of checkpoints to average. Automatically select "
+        "consecutive checkpoints before the checkpoint specified by "
+        "'--epoch' and '--iter'",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--use-averaged-model",
+        type=str2bool,
+        default=True,
+        help="Whether to load averaged model. Currently it only supports "
+        "using --epoch. If True, it would decode with the averaged model "
+        "over the epoch range from `epoch-avg` (excluded) to `epoch`."
+        "Actually only the models with epoch number of `epoch-avg` and "
+        "`epoch` are loaded for averaging. ",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--exp-dir",
+        type=str,
+        default="pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc/exp",
+        help="The experiment dir",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--bpe-model",
+        type=str,
+        default="data/lang_bpe_500/bpe.model",
+        help="Path to the BPE model",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--lang-dir",
+        type=Path,
+        default="data/lang_bpe_500",
+        help="The lang dir containing word table and LG graph",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--decoding-method",
+        type=str,
+        default="greedy_search",
+        help="""Possible values are:
+          - greedy_search
+          - beam_search
+          - modified_beam_search
+          - fast_beam_search
+          - fast_beam_search_LG
+          - fast_beam_search_nbest
+          - fast_beam_search_nbest_oracle
+          - fast_beam_search_nbest_LG
+        If you use fast_beam_search_nbest_LG, you have to specify
+        `--lang-dir`, which should contain `LG.pt`.
+        """,
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--beam-size",
+        type=int,
+        default=4,
+        help="""An integer indicating how many candidates we will keep for each
+        frame. Used only when --decoding-method is beam_search or
+        modified_beam_search.""",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--beam",
+        type=float,
+        default=20.0,
+        help="""A floating point value to calculate the cutoff score during beam
+        search (i.e., `cutoff = max-score - beam`), which is the same as the
+        `beam` in Kaldi.
+        Used only when --decoding-method is fast_beam_search, fast_beam_search_LG,
+        fast_beam_search_nbest, fast_beam_search_nbest_LG,
+        and fast_beam_search_nbest_oracle
+        """,
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--ngram-lm-scale",
+        type=float,
+        default=0.01,
+        help="""
+        Used only when --decoding_method is fast_beam_search_nbest_LG and fast_beam_search_LG.
+        It specifies the scale for n-gram LM scores.
+        """,
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--max-contexts",
+        type=int,
+        default=8,
+        help="""Used only when --decoding-method is fast_beam_search_LG,
+        fast_beam_search, fast_beam_search_nbest, fast_beam_search_nbest_LG,
+        and fast_beam_search_nbest_oracle""",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--max-states",
+        type=int,
+        default=64,
+        help="""Used only when --decoding-method is fast_beam_search_LG,
+        fast_beam_search, fast_beam_search_nbest, fast_beam_search_nbest_LG,
+        and fast_beam_search_nbest_oracle""",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--context-size",
+        type=int,
+        default=2,
+        help="The context size in the decoder. 1 means bigram; 2 means tri-gram",
+    )
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--max-sym-per-frame",
+        type=int,
+        default=1,
+        help="""Maximum number of symbols per frame.
+        Used only when --decoding_method is greedy_search""",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--simulate-streaming",
+        type=str2bool,
+        default=False,
+        help="""Whether to simulate streaming in decoding, this is a good way to
+        test a streaming model.
+        """,
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--decode-chunk-size",
+        type=int,
+        default=16,
+        help="The chunk size for decoding (in frames after subsampling)",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--left-context",
+        type=int,
+        default=64,
+        help="left context can be seen during decoding (in frames after subsampling)",  # noqa
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--num-paths",
+        type=int,
+        default=200,
+        help="""Number of paths for nbest decoding.
+        Used only when the decoding method is fast_beam_search_nbest,
+        fast_beam_search_nbest_LG, and fast_beam_search_nbest_oracle""",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--nbest-scale",
+        type=float,
+        default=0.5,
+        help="""Scale applied to lattice scores when computing nbest paths.
+        Used only when the decoding method is fast_beam_search_nbest,
+        fast_beam_search_nbest_LG, and fast_beam_search_nbest_oracle""",
+    )
+    add_model_arguments(parser)
+
+    return parser
+
+
+def decode_one_batch(
+    params: AttributeDict,
+    model: nn.Module,
+    sp: spm.SentencePieceProcessor,
+    batch: dict,
+    word_table: Optional[k2.SymbolTable] = None,
+    decoding_graph: Optional[k2.Fsa] = None,
+) -> Dict[str, Tuple[List[List[str]], List[List[float]]]]:
+    """Decode one batch and return the result in a dict. The dict has the
+    following format:
+
+        - key: It indicates the setting used for decoding. For example,
+               if greedy_search is used, it would be "greedy_search"
+               If beam search with a beam size of 7 is used, it would be
+               "beam_7"
+        - value: It is a tuple. `len(value[0])` and `len(value[1])` are both
+                 equal to the batch size. `value[0][i]` and `value[1][i]`
+                 are the decoding result and timestamps for the i-th utterance
+                 in the given batch respectively.
+    Args:
+      params:
+        It's the return value of :func:`get_params`.
+      model:
+        The neural model.
+      sp:
+        The BPE model.
+      batch:
+        It is the return value from iterating
+        `lhotse.dataset.K2SpeechRecognitionDataset`. See its documentation
+        for the format of the `batch`.
+      word_table:
+        The word symbol table.
+      decoding_graph:
+        The decoding graph. Can be either a `k2.trivial_graph` or LG, Used
+        only when --decoding_method is fast_beam_search, fast_beam_search_LG, fast_beam_search_nbest,
+        fast_beam_search_nbest_oracle, and fast_beam_search_nbest_LG.
+    Returns:
+      Return the decoding result and timestamps. See above description for the
+      format of the returned dict.
+    """
+    device = next(model.parameters()).device
+    feature = batch["inputs"]
+    assert feature.ndim == 3
+
+    feature = feature.to(device)
+    # at entry, feature is (N, T, C)
+
+    supervisions = batch["supervisions"]
+    feature_lens = supervisions["num_frames"].to(device)
+
+    if params.simulate_streaming:
+        feature_lens += params.left_context
+        feature = torch.nn.functional.pad(
+            feature,
+            pad=(0, 0, 0, params.left_context),
+            value=LOG_EPS,
+        )
+        encoder_out, encoder_out_lens, _ = model.encoder.streaming_forward(
+            x=feature,
+            x_lens=feature_lens,
+            chunk_size=params.decode_chunk_size,
+            left_context=params.left_context,
+            simulate_streaming=True,
+        )
+    else:
+        encoder_out, encoder_out_lens = model.encoder(x=feature, x_lens=feature_lens)
+
+    if (
+        params.decoding_method == "fast_beam_search"
+        or params.decoding_method == "fast_beam_search_LG"
+    ):
+        res = fast_beam_search_one_best(
+            model=model,
+            decoding_graph=decoding_graph,
+            encoder_out=encoder_out,
+            encoder_out_lens=encoder_out_lens,
+            beam=params.beam,
+            max_contexts=params.max_contexts,
+            max_states=params.max_states,
+            return_timestamps=True,
+        )
+    elif params.decoding_method == "fast_beam_search_nbest_LG":
+        res = fast_beam_search_nbest_LG(
+            model=model,
+            decoding_graph=decoding_graph,
+            encoder_out=encoder_out,
+            encoder_out_lens=encoder_out_lens,
+            beam=params.beam,
+            max_contexts=params.max_contexts,
+            max_states=params.max_states,
+            num_paths=params.num_paths,
+            nbest_scale=params.nbest_scale,
+            return_timestamps=True,
+        )
+    elif params.decoding_method == "fast_beam_search_nbest":
+        res = fast_beam_search_nbest(
+            model=model,
+            decoding_graph=decoding_graph,
+            encoder_out=encoder_out,
+            encoder_out_lens=encoder_out_lens,
+            beam=params.beam,
+            max_contexts=params.max_contexts,
+            max_states=params.max_states,
+            num_paths=params.num_paths,
+            nbest_scale=params.nbest_scale,
+            return_timestamps=True,
+        )
+    elif params.decoding_method == "fast_beam_search_nbest_oracle":
+        res = fast_beam_search_nbest_oracle(
+            model=model,
+            decoding_graph=decoding_graph,
+            encoder_out=encoder_out,
+            encoder_out_lens=encoder_out_lens,
+            beam=params.beam,
+            max_contexts=params.max_contexts,
+            max_states=params.max_states,
+            num_paths=params.num_paths,
+            ref_texts=sp.encode(supervisions["text"]),
+            nbest_scale=params.nbest_scale,
+            return_timestamps=True,
+        )
+    elif params.decoding_method == "greedy_search" and params.max_sym_per_frame == 1:
+        res = greedy_search_batch(
+            model=model,
+            encoder_out=encoder_out,
+            encoder_out_lens=encoder_out_lens,
+            return_timestamps=True,
+        )
+    elif params.decoding_method == "modified_beam_search":
+        res = modified_beam_search(
+            model=model,
+            encoder_out=encoder_out,
+            encoder_out_lens=encoder_out_lens,
+            beam=params.beam_size,
+            return_timestamps=True,
+        )
+    else:
+        batch_size = encoder_out.size(0)
+        tokens = []
+        timestamps = []
+        for i in range(batch_size):
+            # fmt: off
+            encoder_out_i = encoder_out[i:i + 1, :encoder_out_lens[i]]
+            # fmt: on
+            if params.decoding_method == "greedy_search":
+                res = greedy_search(
+                    model=model,
+                    encoder_out=encoder_out_i,
+                    max_sym_per_frame=params.max_sym_per_frame,
+                    return_timestamps=True,
+                )
+            elif params.decoding_method == "beam_search":
+                res = beam_search(
+                    model=model,
+                    encoder_out=encoder_out_i,
+                    beam=params.beam_size,
+                    return_timestamps=True,
+                )
+            else:
+                raise ValueError(
+                    f"Unsupported decoding method: {params.decoding_method}"
+                )
+            tokens.extend(res.tokens)
+            timestamps.extend(res.timestamps)
+        res = DecodingResults(hyps=tokens, timestamps=timestamps)
+
+    hyps, timestamps = parse_hyp_and_timestamp(
+        res=res,
+        sp=sp,
+        subsampling_factor=params.subsampling_factor,
+        frame_shift_ms=params.frame_shift_ms,
+        word_table=word_table,
+    )
+
+    if params.decoding_method == "greedy_search":
+        return {"greedy_search": (hyps, timestamps)}
+    elif "fast_beam_search" in params.decoding_method:
+        key = f"beam_{params.beam}_"
+        key += f"max_contexts_{params.max_contexts}_"
+        key += f"max_states_{params.max_states}"
+        if "nbest" in params.decoding_method:
+            key += f"_num_paths_{params.num_paths}_"
+            key += f"nbest_scale_{params.nbest_scale}"
+        if "LG" in params.decoding_method:
+            key += f"_ngram_lm_scale_{params.ngram_lm_scale}"
+
+        return {key: (hyps, timestamps)}
+    else:
+        return {f"beam_size_{params.beam_size}": (hyps, timestamps)}
+
+
+def decode_dataset(
+    dl: torch.utils.data.DataLoader,
+    params: AttributeDict,
+    model: nn.Module,
+    sp: spm.SentencePieceProcessor,
+    word_table: Optional[k2.SymbolTable] = None,
+    decoding_graph: Optional[k2.Fsa] = None,
+) -> Dict[str, List[Tuple[str, List[str], List[str], List[float], List[float]]]]:
+    """Decode dataset.
+
+    Args:
+      dl:
+        PyTorch's dataloader containing the dataset to decode.
+      params:
+        It is returned by :func:`get_params`.
+      model:
+        The neural model.
+      sp:
+        The BPE model.
+      word_table:
+        The word symbol table.
+      decoding_graph:
+        The decoding graph. Can be either a `k2.trivial_graph` or LG, Used
+        only when --decoding_method is fast_beam_search, fast_beam_search_LG, fast_beam_search_nbest,
+        fast_beam_search_nbest_oracle, and fast_beam_search_nbest_LG.
+    Returns:
+      Return a dict, whose key may be "greedy_search" if greedy search
+      is used, or it may be "beam_7" if beam size of 7 is used.
+      Its value is a list of tuples. Each tuple contains five elements:
+      - cut_id
+      - reference transcript
+      - predicted result
+      - timestamp of reference transcript
+      - timestamp of predicted result
+    """
+    num_cuts = 0
+
+    try:
+        num_batches = len(dl)
+    except TypeError:
+        num_batches = "?"
+
+    if params.decoding_method == "greedy_search":
+        log_interval = 50
+    else:
+        log_interval = 20
+
+    results = defaultdict(list)
+    for batch_idx, batch in enumerate(dl):
+        texts = batch["supervisions"]["text"]
+        cut_ids = [cut.id for cut in batch["supervisions"]["cut"]]
+
+        timestamps_ref = []
+        for cut in batch["supervisions"]["cut"]:
+            for s in cut.supervisions:
+                time = []
+                if s.alignment is not None and "word" in s.alignment:
+                    time = [
+                        aliword.start
+                        for aliword in s.alignment["word"]
+                        if aliword.symbol != ""
+                    ]
+                timestamps_ref.append(time)
+
+        hyps_dict = decode_one_batch(
+            params=params,
+            model=model,
+            sp=sp,
+            decoding_graph=decoding_graph,
+            word_table=word_table,
+            batch=batch,
+        )
+
+        for name, (hyps, timestamps_hyp) in hyps_dict.items():
+            this_batch = []
+            assert len(hyps) == len(texts) and len(timestamps_hyp) == len(
+                timestamps_ref
+            )
+            for cut_id, hyp_words, ref_text, time_hyp, time_ref in zip(
+                cut_ids, hyps, texts, timestamps_hyp, timestamps_ref
+            ):
+                ref_words = ref_text.split()
+                this_batch.append((cut_id, ref_words, hyp_words, time_ref, time_hyp))
+
+            results[name].extend(this_batch)
+
+        num_cuts += len(texts)
+
+        if batch_idx % log_interval == 0:
+            batch_str = f"{batch_idx}/{num_batches}"
+
+            logging.info(f"batch {batch_str}, cuts processed until now is {num_cuts}")
+    return results
+
+
+def save_results(
+    params: AttributeDict,
+    test_set_name: str,
+    results_dict: Dict[
+        str,
+        List[Tuple[List[str], List[str], List[str], List[float], List[float]]],
+    ],
+):
+    test_set_wers = dict()
+    test_set_delays = dict()
+    for key, results in results_dict.items():
+        recog_path = (
+            params.res_dir / f"recogs-{test_set_name}-{key}-{params.suffix}.txt"
+        )
+        results = sorted(results)
+        store_transcripts_and_timestamps(filename=recog_path, texts=results)
+        logging.info(f"The transcripts are stored in {recog_path}")
+
+        # The following prints out WERs, per-word error statistics and aligned
+        # ref/hyp pairs.
+        errs_filename = (
+            params.res_dir / f"errs-{test_set_name}-{key}-{params.suffix}.txt"
+        )
+        with open(errs_filename, "w") as f:
+            wer, mean_delay, var_delay = write_error_stats_with_timestamps(
+                f, f"{test_set_name}-{key}", results, enable_log=True
+            )
+            test_set_wers[key] = wer
+            test_set_delays[key] = (mean_delay, var_delay)
+
+        logging.info("Wrote detailed error stats to {}".format(errs_filename))
+
+    test_set_wers = sorted(test_set_wers.items(), key=lambda x: x[1])
+    errs_info = (
+        params.res_dir / f"wer-summary-{test_set_name}-{key}-{params.suffix}.txt"
+    )
+    with open(errs_info, "w") as f:
+        print("settings\tWER", file=f)
+        for key, val in test_set_wers:
+            print("{}\t{}".format(key, val), file=f)
+
+    test_set_delays = sorted(test_set_delays.items(), key=lambda x: x[1][0])
+    delays_info = (
+        params.res_dir
+        / f"symbol-delay-summary-{test_set_name}-{key}-{params.suffix}.txt"
+    )
+    with open(delays_info, "w") as f:
+        print("settings\tsymbol-delay", file=f)
+        for key, val in test_set_delays:
+            print(
+                "{}\tmean: {}s, variance: {}".format(key, val[0], val[1]),
+                file=f,
+            )
+
+    s = "\nFor {}, WER of different settings are:\n".format(test_set_name)
+    note = "\tbest for {}".format(test_set_name)
+    for key, val in test_set_wers:
+        s += "{}\t{}{}\n".format(key, val, note)
+        note = ""
+    logging.info(s)
+
+    s = "\nFor {}, symbol-delay of different settings are:\n".format(test_set_name)
+    note = "\tbest for {}".format(test_set_name)
+    for key, val in test_set_delays:
+        s += "{}\tmean: {}s, variance: {}{}\n".format(key, val[0], val[1], note)
+        note = ""
+    logging.info(s)
+
+
+@torch.no_grad()
+def main():
+    parser = get_parser()
+    LibriSpeechAsrDataModule.add_arguments(parser)
+    args = parser.parse_args()
+    args.exp_dir = Path(args.exp_dir)
+
+    params = get_params()
+    params.update(vars(args))
+
+    assert params.decoding_method in (
+        "greedy_search",
+        "beam_search",
+        "fast_beam_search",
+        "fast_beam_search_LG",
+        "fast_beam_search_nbest",
+        "fast_beam_search_nbest_LG",
+        "fast_beam_search_nbest_oracle",
+        "modified_beam_search",
+    )
+    params.res_dir = params.exp_dir / params.decoding_method
+
+    if params.iter > 0:
+        params.suffix = f"iter-{params.iter}-avg-{params.avg}"
+    else:
+        params.suffix = f"epoch-{params.epoch}-avg-{params.avg}"
+
+    if params.simulate_streaming:
+        params.suffix += f"-streaming-chunk-size-{params.decode_chunk_size}"
+        params.suffix += f"-left-context-{params.left_context}"
+
+    if "fast_beam_search" in params.decoding_method:
+        params.suffix += f"-beam-{params.beam}"
+        params.suffix += f"-max-contexts-{params.max_contexts}"
+        params.suffix += f"-max-states-{params.max_states}"
+        if "nbest" in params.decoding_method:
+            params.suffix += f"-nbest-scale-{params.nbest_scale}"
+            params.suffix += f"-num-paths-{params.num_paths}"
+        if "LG" in params.decoding_method:
+            params.suffix += f"-ngram-lm-scale-{params.ngram_lm_scale}"
+    elif "beam_search" in params.decoding_method:
+        params.suffix += f"-{params.decoding_method}-beam-size-{params.beam_size}"
+    else:
+        params.suffix += f"-context-{params.context_size}"
+        params.suffix += f"-max-sym-per-frame-{params.max_sym_per_frame}"
+
+    if params.use_averaged_model:
+        params.suffix += "-use-averaged-model"
+
+    setup_logger(f"{params.res_dir}/log-decode-{params.suffix}")
+    logging.info("Decoding started")
+
+    device = torch.device("cpu")
+    if torch.cuda.is_available():
+        device = torch.device("cuda", 0)
+
+    logging.info(f"Device: {device}")
+
+    sp = spm.SentencePieceProcessor()
+    sp.load(params.bpe_model)
+
+    # <blk> and <unk> are defined in local/train_bpe_model.py
+    params.blank_id = sp.piece_to_id("<blk>")
+    params.unk_id = sp.piece_to_id("<unk>")
+    params.vocab_size = sp.get_piece_size()
+
+    if params.simulate_streaming:
+        assert (
+            params.causal_convolution
+        ), "Decoding in streaming requires causal convolution"
+
+    logging.info(params)
+
+    logging.info("About to create model")
+    model = get_transducer_model(params)
+
+    if not params.use_averaged_model:
+        if params.iter > 0:
+            filenames = find_checkpoints(params.exp_dir, iteration=-params.iter)[
+                : params.avg
+            ]
+            if len(filenames) == 0:
+                raise ValueError(
+                    f"No checkpoints found for"
+                    f" --iter {params.iter}, --avg {params.avg}"
+                )
+            elif len(filenames) < params.avg:
+                raise ValueError(
+                    f"Not enough checkpoints ({len(filenames)}) found for"
+                    f" --iter {params.iter}, --avg {params.avg}"
+                )
+            logging.info(f"averaging {filenames}")
+            model.to(device)
+            model.load_state_dict(average_checkpoints(filenames, device=device))
+        elif params.avg == 1:
+            load_checkpoint(f"{params.exp_dir}/epoch-{params.epoch}.pt", model)
+        else:
+            start = params.epoch - params.avg + 1
+            filenames = []
+            for i in range(start, params.epoch + 1):
+                if i >= 1:
+                    filenames.append(f"{params.exp_dir}/epoch-{i}.pt")
+            logging.info(f"averaging {filenames}")
+            model.to(device)
+            model.load_state_dict(average_checkpoints(filenames, device=device))
+    else:
+        if params.iter > 0:
+            filenames = find_checkpoints(params.exp_dir, iteration=-params.iter)[
+                : params.avg + 1
+            ]
+            if len(filenames) == 0:
+                raise ValueError(
+                    f"No checkpoints found for"
+                    f" --iter {params.iter}, --avg {params.avg}"
+                )
+            elif len(filenames) < params.avg + 1:
+                raise ValueError(
+                    f"Not enough checkpoints ({len(filenames)}) found for"
+                    f" --iter {params.iter}, --avg {params.avg}"
+                )
+            filename_start = filenames[-1]
+            filename_end = filenames[0]
+            logging.info(
+                "Calculating the averaged model over iteration checkpoints"
+                f" from {filename_start} (excluded) to {filename_end}"
+            )
+            model.to(device)
+            model.load_state_dict(
+                average_checkpoints_with_averaged_model(
+                    filename_start=filename_start,
+                    filename_end=filename_end,
+                    device=device,
+                )
+            )
+        else:
+            assert params.avg > 0, params.avg
+            start = params.epoch - params.avg
+            assert start >= 1, start
+            filename_start = f"{params.exp_dir}/epoch-{start}.pt"
+            filename_end = f"{params.exp_dir}/epoch-{params.epoch}.pt"
+            logging.info(
+                f"Calculating the averaged model over epoch range from "
+                f"{start} (excluded) to {params.epoch}"
+            )
+            model.to(device)
+            model.load_state_dict(
+                average_checkpoints_with_averaged_model(
+                    filename_start=filename_start,
+                    filename_end=filename_end,
+                    device=device,
+                )
+            )
+
+    model.to(device)
+    model.eval()
+
+    if "fast_beam_search" in params.decoding_method:
+        if "LG" in params.decoding_method:
+            lexicon = Lexicon(params.lang_dir)
+            word_table = lexicon.word_table
+            lg_filename = params.lang_dir / "LG.pt"
+            logging.info(f"Loading {lg_filename}")
+            decoding_graph = k2.Fsa.from_dict(
+                torch.load(lg_filename, map_location=device)
+            )
+            decoding_graph.scores *= params.ngram_lm_scale
+        else:
+            word_table = None
+            decoding_graph = k2.trivial_graph(params.vocab_size - 1, device=device)
+    else:
+        decoding_graph = None
+        word_table = None
+
+    num_param = sum([p.numel() for p in model.parameters()])
+    logging.info(f"Number of model parameters: {num_param}")
+
+    # we need cut ids to display recognition results.
+    args.return_cuts = True
+    librispeech = LibriSpeechAsrDataModule(args)
+
+    test_clean_cuts = librispeech.test_clean_cuts()
+    test_other_cuts = librispeech.test_other_cuts()
+
+    test_clean_dl = librispeech.test_dataloaders(test_clean_cuts)
+    test_other_dl = librispeech.test_dataloaders(test_other_cuts)
+
+    test_sets = ["test-clean", "test-other"]
+    test_dl = [test_clean_dl, test_other_dl]
+
+    for test_set, test_dl in zip(test_sets, test_dl):
+        results_dict = decode_dataset(
+            dl=test_dl,
+            params=params,
+            model=model,
+            sp=sp,
+            word_table=word_table,
+            decoding_graph=decoding_graph,
+        )
+
+        save_results(
+            params=params,
+            test_set_name=test_set,
+            results_dict=results_dict,
+        )
+
+    logging.info("Done!")
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()

egs/librispeech/ASR/pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc/decoder.py

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+../pruned_transducer_stateless2/decoder.py

egs/librispeech/ASR/pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc/encoder_interface.py

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+../pruned_transducer_stateless2/encoder_interface.py

egs/librispeech/ASR/pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc/joiner.py

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+../pruned_transducer_stateless2/joiner.py

egs/librispeech/ASR/pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc/model.py

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+# Copyright    2021  Xiaomi Corp.        (authors: Fangjun Kuang, Wei Kang)
+#
+# See ../../../../LICENSE for clarification regarding multiple authors
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+
+from typing import Tuple
+
+import k2
+import torch
+import torch.nn as nn
+from encoder_interface import EncoderInterface
+from scaling import ScaledLinear
+
+from icefall.utils import add_sos
+
+
+class Transducer(nn.Module):
+    """It implements https://arxiv.org/pdf/1211.3711.pdf
+    "Sequence Transduction with Recurrent Neural Networks"
+    """
+
+    def __init__(
+        self,
+        encoder: EncoderInterface,
+        decoder: nn.Module,
+        joiner: nn.Module,
+        encoder_dim: int,
+        decoder_dim: int,
+        joiner_dim: int,
+        vocab_size: int,
+    ):
+        """
+        Args:
+          encoder:
+            It is the transcription network in the paper. Its accepts
+            two inputs: `x` of (N, T, encoder_dim) and `x_lens` of shape (N,).
+            It returns two tensors: `logits` of shape (N, T, encoder_dm) and
+            `logit_lens` of shape (N,).
+          decoder:
+            It is the prediction network in the paper. Its input shape
+            is (N, U) and its output shape is (N, U, decoder_dim).
+            It should contain one attribute: `blank_id`.
+          joiner:
+            It has two inputs with shapes: (N, T, encoder_dim) and
+            (N, U, decoder_dim).
+            Its output shape is (N, T, U, vocab_size). Note that its output
+            contains unnormalized probs, i.e., not processed by log-softmax.
+        """
+        super().__init__()
+        assert isinstance(encoder, EncoderInterface), type(encoder)
+        assert hasattr(decoder, "blank_id")
+
+        self.encoder = encoder
+        self.decoder = decoder
+        self.joiner = joiner
+
+        self.simple_am_proj = ScaledLinear(encoder_dim, vocab_size, initial_speed=0.5)
+        self.simple_lm_proj = ScaledLinear(decoder_dim, vocab_size)
+
+        self.ctc_output = nn.Sequential(
+            nn.Dropout(p=0.1),
+            nn.Linear(encoder_dim, vocab_size),
+            nn.LogSoftmax(dim=-1),
+        )
+
+    def forward(
+        self,
+        x: torch.Tensor,
+        x_lens: torch.Tensor,
+        y: k2.RaggedTensor,
+        prune_range: int = 5,
+        am_scale: float = 0.0,
+        lm_scale: float = 0.0,
+        warmup: float = 1.0,
+        reduction: str = "sum",
+        delay_penalty: float = 0.0,
+    ) -> Tuple[torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor]:
+        """
+        Args:
+          x:
+            A 3-D tensor of shape (N, T, C).
+          x_lens:
+            A 1-D tensor of shape (N,). It contains the number of frames in `x`
+            before padding.
+          y:
+            A ragged tensor with 2 axes [utt][label]. It contains labels of each
+            utterance.
+          prune_range:
+            The prune range for rnnt loss, it means how many symbols(context)
+            we are considering for each frame to compute the loss.
+          am_scale:
+            The scale to smooth the loss with am (output of encoder network)
+            part
+          lm_scale:
+            The scale to smooth the loss with lm (output of predictor network)
+            part
+          warmup:
+            A value warmup >= 0 that determines which modules are active, values
+            warmup > 1 "are fully warmed up" and all modules will be active.
+          reduction:
+            "sum" to sum the losses over all utterances in the batch.
+            "none" to return the loss in a 1-D tensor for each utterance
+            in the batch.
+          delay_penalty:
+            A constant value used to penalize symbol delay, to encourage
+            streaming models to emit symbols earlier.
+            See https://github.com/k2-fsa/k2/issues/955 and
+            https://arxiv.org/pdf/2211.00490.pdf for more details.
+        Returns:
+        Returns:
+          Return the transducer loss.
+
+        Note:
+           Regarding am_scale & lm_scale, it will make the loss-function one of
+           the form:
+              lm_scale * lm_probs + am_scale * am_probs +
+              (1-lm_scale-am_scale) * combined_probs
+        """
+        assert reduction in ("sum", "none"), reduction
+        assert x.ndim == 3, x.shape
+        assert x_lens.ndim == 1, x_lens.shape
+        assert y.num_axes == 2, y.num_axes
+
+        assert x.size(0) == x_lens.size(0) == y.dim0
+
+        encoder_out, x_lens = self.encoder(x, x_lens, warmup=warmup)
+        assert torch.all(x_lens > 0)
+
+        # compute ctc log-probs
+        ctc_output = self.ctc_output(encoder_out)
+
+        # Now for the decoder, i.e., the prediction network
+        row_splits = y.shape.row_splits(1)
+        y_lens = row_splits[1:] - row_splits[:-1]
+
+        blank_id = self.decoder.blank_id
+        sos_y = add_sos(y, sos_id=blank_id)
+
+        # sos_y_padded: [B, S + 1], start with SOS.
+        sos_y_padded = sos_y.pad(mode="constant", padding_value=blank_id)
+
+        # decoder_out: [B, S + 1, decoder_dim]
+        decoder_out = self.decoder(sos_y_padded)
+
+        # Note: y does not start with SOS
+        # y_padded : [B, S]
+        y_padded = y.pad(mode="constant", padding_value=0)
+
+        y_padded = y_padded.to(torch.int64)
+        boundary = torch.zeros((x.size(0), 4), dtype=torch.int64, device=x.device)
+        boundary[:, 2] = y_lens
+        boundary[:, 3] = x_lens
+
+        lm = self.simple_lm_proj(decoder_out)
+        am = self.simple_am_proj(encoder_out)
+
+        with torch.cuda.amp.autocast(enabled=False):
+            simple_loss, (px_grad, py_grad) = k2.rnnt_loss_smoothed(
+                lm=lm.float(),
+                am=am.float(),
+                symbols=y_padded,
+                termination_symbol=blank_id,
+                lm_only_scale=lm_scale,
+                am_only_scale=am_scale,
+                boundary=boundary,
+                reduction=reduction,
+                delay_penalty=delay_penalty,
+                return_grad=True,
+            )
+
+        # ranges : [B, T, prune_range]
+        ranges = k2.get_rnnt_prune_ranges(
+            px_grad=px_grad,
+            py_grad=py_grad,
+            boundary=boundary,
+            s_range=prune_range,
+        )
+
+        # am_pruned : [B, T, prune_range, encoder_dim]
+        # lm_pruned : [B, T, prune_range, decoder_dim]
+        am_pruned, lm_pruned = k2.do_rnnt_pruning(
+            am=self.joiner.encoder_proj(encoder_out),
+            lm=self.joiner.decoder_proj(decoder_out),
+            ranges=ranges,
+        )
+
+        # logits : [B, T, prune_range, vocab_size]
+
+        # project_input=False since we applied the decoder's input projections
+        # prior to do_rnnt_pruning (this is an optimization for speed).
+        logits = self.joiner(am_pruned, lm_pruned, project_input=False)
+
+        with torch.cuda.amp.autocast(enabled=False):
+            pruned_loss = k2.rnnt_loss_pruned(
+                logits=logits.float(),
+                symbols=y_padded,
+                ranges=ranges,
+                termination_symbol=blank_id,
+                boundary=boundary,
+                delay_penalty=delay_penalty,
+                reduction=reduction,
+            )
+
+        return (simple_loss, pruned_loss, ctc_output)

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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+#
+# Copyright 2021-2022 Xiaomi Corporation (Author: Fangjun Kuang,
+#                                                 Liyong Guo,
+#                                                 Quandong Wang,
+#                                                 Zengwei Yao)
+#
+# See ../../../../LICENSE for clarification regarding multiple authors
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+"""
+Usage:
+(1) ctc-decoding
+./pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc_bs_withoutlconv/ctc_decode.py \
+    --epoch 30 \
+    --avg 15 \
+    --exp-dir ./pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc_bs_withoutlconv/exp \
+    --max-duration 600 \
+    --decoding-method ctc-decoding
+
+(2) 1best
+./pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc_bs_withoutlconv/ctc_decode.py \
+    --epoch 30 \
+    --avg 15 \
+    --exp-dir ./pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc_bs_withoutlconv/exp \
+    --max-duration 600 \
+    --hlg-scale 0.8 \
+    --decoding-method 1best
+
+(3) nbest
+./pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc_bs_withoutlconv/ctc_decode.py \
+    --epoch 30 \
+    --avg 15 \
+    --exp-dir ./pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc_bs_withoutlconv/exp \
+    --max-duration 600 \
+    --hlg-scale 0.8 \
+    --decoding-method nbest
+
+(4) nbest-rescoring
+./pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc_bs_withoutlconv/ctc_decode.py \
+    --epoch 30 \
+    --avg 15 \
+    --exp-dir ./pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc_bs_withoutlconv/exp \
+    --max-duration 600 \
+    --hlg-scale 0.8 \
+    --lm-dir data/lm \
+    --decoding-method nbest-rescoring
+
+(5) whole-lattice-rescoring
+./pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc_bs_withoutlconv/ctc_decode.py \
+    --epoch 30 \
+    --avg 15 \
+    --exp-dir ./pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc_bs_withoutlconv/exp \
+    --max-duration 600 \
+    --hlg-scale 0.8 \
+    --lm-dir data/lm \
+    --decoding-method whole-lattice-rescoring
+"""
+
+
+import argparse
+import logging
+import math
+from collections import defaultdict
+from pathlib import Path
+from typing import Dict, List, Optional, Tuple
+
+import k2
+import sentencepiece as spm
+import torch
+import torch.nn as nn
+from asr_datamodule import LibriSpeechAsrDataModule
+from train import add_model_arguments, get_params, get_transducer_model
+
+from icefall.checkpoint import (
+    average_checkpoints,
+    average_checkpoints_with_averaged_model,
+    find_checkpoints,
+    load_checkpoint,
+)
+from icefall.decode import (
+    get_lattice,
+    nbest_decoding,
+    nbest_oracle,
+    one_best_decoding,
+    rescore_with_n_best_list,
+    rescore_with_whole_lattice,
+)
+from icefall.lexicon import Lexicon
+from icefall.utils import (
+    AttributeDict,
+    get_texts,
+    setup_logger,
+    store_transcripts,
+    str2bool,
+    write_error_stats,
+)
+
+LOG_EPS = math.log(1e-10)
+
+
+def get_parser():
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(
+        formatter_class=argparse.ArgumentDefaultsHelpFormatter
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--epoch",
+        type=int,
+        default=30,
+        help="""It specifies the checkpoint to use for decoding.
+        Note: Epoch counts from 1.
+        You can specify --avg to use more checkpoints for model averaging.""",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--iter",
+        type=int,
+        default=0,
+        help="""If positive, --epoch is ignored and it
+        will use the checkpoint exp_dir/checkpoint-iter.pt.
+        You can specify --avg to use more checkpoints for model averaging.
+        """,
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--avg",
+        type=int,
+        default=15,
+        help="Number of checkpoints to average. Automatically select "
+        "consecutive checkpoints before the checkpoint specified by "
+        "'--epoch' and '--iter'",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--use-averaged-model",
+        type=str2bool,
+        default=True,
+        help="Whether to load averaged model. Currently it only supports "
+        "using --epoch. If True, it would decode with the averaged model "
+        "over the epoch range from `epoch-avg` (excluded) to `epoch`."
+        "Actually only the models with epoch number of `epoch-avg` and "
+        "`epoch` are loaded for averaging. ",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--exp-dir",
+        type=str,
+        default="pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc_bs_withoutlconv/exp",
+        help="The experiment dir",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--bpe-model",
+        type=str,
+        default="data/lang_bpe_500/bpe.model",
+        help="Path to the BPE model",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--lang-dir",
+        type=Path,
+        default="data/lang_bpe_500",
+        help="The lang dir containing word table and LG graph",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--context-size",
+        type=int,
+        default=2,
+        help="The context size in the decoder. 1 means bigram; 2 means tri-gram",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--decoding-method",
+        type=str,
+        default="ctc-decoding",
+        help="""Decoding method.
+        Supported values are:
+        - (1) ctc-decoding. Use CTC decoding. It uses a sentence piece
+          model, i.e., lang_dir/bpe.model, to convert word pieces to words.
+          It needs neither a lexicon nor an n-gram LM.
+        - (2) 1best. Extract the best path from the decoding lattice as the
+          decoding result.
+        - (3) nbest. Extract n paths from the decoding lattice; the path
+          with the highest score is the decoding result.
+        - (4) nbest-rescoring. Extract n paths from the decoding lattice,
+          rescore them with an n-gram LM (e.g., a 4-gram LM), the path with
+          the highest score is the decoding result.
+        - (5) whole-lattice-rescoring. Rescore the decoding lattice with an
+          n-gram LM (e.g., a 4-gram LM), the best path of rescored lattice
+          is the decoding result.
+          you have trained an RNN LM using ./rnn_lm/train.py
+        - (6) nbest-oracle. Its WER is the lower bound of any n-best
+          rescoring method can achieve. Useful for debugging n-best
+          rescoring method.
+        """,
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--num-paths",
+        type=int,
+        default=100,
+        help="""Number of paths for n-best based decoding method.
+        Used only when "method" is one of the following values:
+        nbest, nbest-rescoring, and nbest-oracle
+        """,
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--nbest-scale",
+        type=float,
+        default=0.5,
+        help="""The scale to be applied to `lattice.scores`.
+        It's needed if you use any kinds of n-best based rescoring.
+        Used only when "method" is one of the following values:
+        nbest, nbest-rescoring, and nbest-oracle
+        A smaller value results in more unique paths.
+        """,
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--hlg-scale",
+        type=float,
+        default=0.8,
+        help="""The scale to be applied to `hlg.scores`.
+        """,
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--lm-dir",
+        type=str,
+        default="data/lm",
+        help="""The n-gram LM dir.
+        It should contain either G_4_gram.pt or G_4_gram.fst.txt
+        """,
+    )
+
+    add_model_arguments(parser)
+
+    return parser
+
+
+def get_decoding_params() -> AttributeDict:
+    """Parameters for decoding."""
+    params = AttributeDict(
+        {
+            "frame_shift_ms": 10,
+            "search_beam": 20,
+            "output_beam": 8,
+            "min_active_states": 30,
+            "max_active_states": 10000,
+            "use_double_scores": True,
+        }
+    )
+    return params
+
+
+def decode_one_batch(
+    params: AttributeDict,
+    model: nn.Module,
+    HLG: Optional[k2.Fsa],
+    H: Optional[k2.Fsa],
+    bpe_model: Optional[spm.SentencePieceProcessor],
+    batch: dict,
+    word_table: k2.SymbolTable,
+    G: Optional[k2.Fsa] = None,
+) -> Dict[str, List[List[str]]]:
+    """Decode one batch and return the result in a dict. The dict has the
+    following format:
+    - key: It indicates the setting used for decoding. For example,
+           if no rescoring is used, the key is the string `no_rescore`.
+           If LM rescoring is used, the key is the string `lm_scale_xxx`,
+           where `xxx` is the value of `lm_scale`. An example key is
+           `lm_scale_0.7`
+    - value: It contains the decoding result. `len(value)` equals to
+             batch size. `value[i]` is the decoding result for the i-th
+             utterance in the given batch.
+
+    Args:
+      params:
+        It's the return value of :func:`get_params`.
+
+        - params.decoding_method is "1best", it uses 1best decoding without LM rescoring.
+        - params.decoding_method is "nbest", it uses nbest decoding without LM rescoring.
+        - params.decoding_method is "nbest-rescoring", it uses nbest LM rescoring.
+        - params.decoding_method is "whole-lattice-rescoring", it uses whole lattice LM
+          rescoring.
+
+      model:
+        The neural model.
+      HLG:
+        The decoding graph. Used only when params.decoding_method is NOT ctc-decoding.
+      H:
+        The ctc topo. Used only when params.decoding_method is ctc-decoding.
+      bpe_model:
+        The BPE model. Used only when params.decoding_method is ctc-decoding.
+      batch:
+        It is the return value from iterating
+        `lhotse.dataset.K2SpeechRecognitionDataset`. See its documentation
+        for the format of the `batch`.
+      word_table:
+        The word symbol table.
+      G:
+        An LM. It is not None when params.decoding_method is "nbest-rescoring"
+        or "whole-lattice-rescoring". In general, the G in HLG
+        is a 3-gram LM, while this G is a 4-gram LM.
+    Returns:
+      Return the decoding result. See above description for the format of
+      the returned dict. Note: If it decodes to nothing, then return None.
+    """
+    if HLG is not None:
+        device = HLG.device
+    else:
+        device = H.device
+    feature = batch["inputs"]
+    assert feature.ndim == 3
+    feature = feature.to(device)
+    # at entry, feature is (N, T, C)
+
+    supervisions = batch["supervisions"]
+    feature_lens = supervisions["num_frames"].to(device)
+
+    encoder_out, encoder_out_lens = model.encoder(feature, feature_lens)
+    nnet_output = model.ctc_output(encoder_out)
+    # nnet_output is (N, T, C)
+
+    supervision_segments = torch.stack(
+        (
+            supervisions["sequence_idx"],
+            supervisions["start_frame"] // params.subsampling_factor,
+            supervisions["num_frames"] // params.subsampling_factor,
+        ),
+        1,
+    ).to(torch.int32)
+
+    if H is None:
+        assert HLG is not None
+        decoding_graph = HLG
+    else:
+        assert HLG is None
+        assert bpe_model is not None
+        decoding_graph = H
+
+    lattice = get_lattice(
+        nnet_output=nnet_output,
+        decoding_graph=decoding_graph,
+        supervision_segments=supervision_segments,
+        search_beam=params.search_beam,
+        output_beam=params.output_beam,
+        min_active_states=params.min_active_states,
+        max_active_states=params.max_active_states,
+        subsampling_factor=params.subsampling_factor,
+    )
+
+    if params.decoding_method == "ctc-decoding":
+        best_path = one_best_decoding(
+            lattice=lattice, use_double_scores=params.use_double_scores
+        )
+        # Note: `best_path.aux_labels` contains token IDs, not word IDs
+        # since we are using H, not HLG here.
+        #
+        # token_ids is a lit-of-list of IDs
+        token_ids = get_texts(best_path)
+
+        # hyps is a list of str, e.g., ['xxx yyy zzz', ...]
+        hyps = bpe_model.decode(token_ids)
+
+        # hyps is a list of list of str, e.g., [['xxx', 'yyy', 'zzz'], ... ]
+        hyps = [s.split() for s in hyps]
+        key = "ctc-decoding"
+        return {key: hyps}
+
+    if params.decoding_method == "nbest-oracle":
+        # Note: You can also pass rescored lattices to it.
+        # We choose the HLG decoded lattice for speed reasons
+        # as HLG decoding is faster and the oracle WER
+        # is only slightly worse than that of rescored lattices.
+        best_path = nbest_oracle(
+            lattice=lattice,
+            num_paths=params.num_paths,
+            ref_texts=supervisions["text"],
+            word_table=word_table,
+            nbest_scale=params.nbest_scale,
+            oov="<UNK>",
+        )
+        hyps = get_texts(best_path)
+        hyps = [[word_table[i] for i in ids] for ids in hyps]
+        key = f"oracle_{params.num_paths}_nbest_scale_{params.nbest_scale}"  # noqa
+        return {key: hyps}
+
+    if params.decoding_method in ["1best", "nbest"]:
+        if params.decoding_method == "1best":
+            best_path = one_best_decoding(
+                lattice=lattice, use_double_scores=params.use_double_scores
+            )
+            key = "no_rescore"
+        else:
+            best_path = nbest_decoding(
+                lattice=lattice,
+                num_paths=params.num_paths,
+                use_double_scores=params.use_double_scores,
+                nbest_scale=params.nbest_scale,
+            )
+            key = f"no_rescore-nbest-scale-{params.nbest_scale}-{params.num_paths}"  # noqa
+
+        hyps = get_texts(best_path)
+        hyps = [[word_table[i] for i in ids] for ids in hyps]
+        return {key: hyps}
+
+    assert params.decoding_method in [
+        "nbest-rescoring",
+        "whole-lattice-rescoring",
+    ]
+
+    lm_scale_list = [0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.4, 0.5, 0.6, 0.7]
+    lm_scale_list += [0.8, 0.9, 1.0, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3]
+    lm_scale_list += [1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7, 1.8, 1.9, 2.0]
+
+    if params.decoding_method == "nbest-rescoring":
+        best_path_dict = rescore_with_n_best_list(
+            lattice=lattice,
+            G=G,
+            num_paths=params.num_paths,
+            lm_scale_list=lm_scale_list,
+            nbest_scale=params.nbest_scale,
+        )
+    elif params.decoding_method == "whole-lattice-rescoring":
+        best_path_dict = rescore_with_whole_lattice(
+            lattice=lattice,
+            G_with_epsilon_loops=G,
+            lm_scale_list=lm_scale_list,
+        )
+    else:
+        assert False, f"Unsupported decoding method: {params.decoding_method}"
+
+    ans = dict()
+    if best_path_dict is not None:
+        for lm_scale_str, best_path in best_path_dict.items():
+            hyps = get_texts(best_path)
+            hyps = [[word_table[i] for i in ids] for ids in hyps]
+            ans[lm_scale_str] = hyps
+    else:
+        ans = None
+    return ans
+
+
+def decode_dataset(
+    dl: torch.utils.data.DataLoader,
+    params: AttributeDict,
+    model: nn.Module,
+    HLG: Optional[k2.Fsa],
+    H: Optional[k2.Fsa],
+    bpe_model: Optional[spm.SentencePieceProcessor],
+    word_table: k2.SymbolTable,
+    G: Optional[k2.Fsa] = None,
+) -> Dict[str, List[Tuple[str, List[str], List[str]]]]:
+    """Decode dataset.
+
+    Args:
+      dl:
+        PyTorch's dataloader containing the dataset to decode.
+      params:
+        It is returned by :func:`get_params`.
+      model:
+        The neural model.
+      HLG:
+        The decoding graph. Used only when params.decoding_method is NOT ctc-decoding.
+      H:
+        The ctc topo. Used only when params.decoding_method is ctc-decoding.
+      bpe_model:
+        The BPE model. Used only when params.decoding_method is ctc-decoding.
+      word_table:
+        It is the word symbol table.
+      G:
+        An LM. It is not None when params.decoding_method is "nbest-rescoring"
+        or "whole-lattice-rescoring". In general, the G in HLG
+        is a 3-gram LM, while this G is a 4-gram LM.
+    Returns:
+      Return a dict, whose key may be "no-rescore" if no LM rescoring
+      is used, or it may be "lm_scale_0.7" if LM rescoring is used.
+      Its value is a list of tuples. Each tuple contains two elements:
+      The first is the reference transcript, and the second is the
+      predicted result.
+    """
+    num_cuts = 0
+
+    try:
+        num_batches = len(dl)
+    except TypeError:
+        num_batches = "?"
+
+    results = defaultdict(list)
+    for batch_idx, batch in enumerate(dl):
+        texts = batch["supervisions"]["text"]
+        cut_ids = [cut.id for cut in batch["supervisions"]["cut"]]
+
+        hyps_dict = decode_one_batch(
+            params=params,
+            model=model,
+            HLG=HLG,
+            H=H,
+            bpe_model=bpe_model,
+            batch=batch,
+            word_table=word_table,
+            G=G,
+        )
+
+        for name, hyps in hyps_dict.items():
+            this_batch = []
+            assert len(hyps) == len(texts)
+            for cut_id, hyp_words, ref_text in zip(cut_ids, hyps, texts):
+                ref_words = ref_text.split()
+                this_batch.append((cut_id, ref_words, hyp_words))
+
+            results[name].extend(this_batch)
+
+        num_cuts += len(texts)
+
+        if batch_idx % 100 == 0:
+            batch_str = f"{batch_idx}/{num_batches}"
+
+            logging.info(f"batch {batch_str}, cuts processed until now is {num_cuts}")
+    return results
+
+
+def save_results(
+    params: AttributeDict,
+    test_set_name: str,
+    results_dict: Dict[str, List[Tuple[str, List[str], List[str]]]],
+):
+    test_set_wers = dict()
+    for key, results in results_dict.items():
+        recog_path = (
+            params.res_dir / f"recogs-{test_set_name}-{key}-{params.suffix}.txt"
+        )
+        results = sorted(results)
+        store_transcripts(filename=recog_path, texts=results)
+        logging.info(f"The transcripts are stored in {recog_path}")
+
+        # The following prints out WERs, per-word error statistics and aligned
+        # ref/hyp pairs.
+        errs_filename = (
+            params.res_dir / f"errs-{test_set_name}-{key}-{params.suffix}.txt"
+        )
+        with open(errs_filename, "w") as f:
+            wer = write_error_stats(f, f"{test_set_name}-{key}", results)
+            test_set_wers[key] = wer
+
+        logging.info("Wrote detailed error stats to {}".format(errs_filename))
+
+    test_set_wers = sorted(test_set_wers.items(), key=lambda x: x[1])
+    errs_info = (
+        params.res_dir / f"wer-summary-{test_set_name}-{key}-{params.suffix}.txt"
+    )
+    with open(errs_info, "w") as f:
+        print("settings\tWER", file=f)
+        for key, val in test_set_wers:
+            print("{}\t{}".format(key, val), file=f)
+
+    s = "\nFor {}, WER of different settings are:\n".format(test_set_name)
+    note = "\tbest for {}".format(test_set_name)
+    for key, val in test_set_wers:
+        s += "{}\t{}{}\n".format(key, val, note)
+        note = ""
+    logging.info(s)
+
+
+@torch.no_grad()
+def main():
+    parser = get_parser()
+    LibriSpeechAsrDataModule.add_arguments(parser)
+    args = parser.parse_args()
+    args.exp_dir = Path(args.exp_dir)
+    args.lang_dir = Path(args.lang_dir)
+    args.lm_dir = Path(args.lm_dir)
+
+    params = get_params()
+    # add decoding params
+    params.update(get_decoding_params())
+    params.update(vars(args))
+
+    assert params.decoding_method in (
+        "ctc-decoding",
+        "1best",
+        "nbest",
+        "nbest-rescoring",
+        "whole-lattice-rescoring",
+        "nbest-oracle",
+    )
+    params.res_dir = params.exp_dir / params.decoding_method
+
+    if params.iter > 0:
+        params.suffix = f"iter-{params.iter}-avg-{params.avg}"
+    else:
+        params.suffix = f"epoch-{params.epoch}-avg-{params.avg}"
+
+    if params.use_averaged_model:
+        params.suffix += "-use-averaged-model"
+
+    setup_logger(f"{params.res_dir}/log-decode-{params.suffix}")
+    logging.info("Decoding started")
+
+    device = torch.device("cpu")
+    if torch.cuda.is_available():
+        device = torch.device("cuda", 0)
+
+    logging.info(f"Device: {device}")
+    logging.info(params)
+
+    lexicon = Lexicon(params.lang_dir)
+    max_token_id = max(lexicon.tokens)
+    num_classes = max_token_id + 1  # +1 for the blank
+
+    params.vocab_size = num_classes
+    # <blk> and <unk> are defined in local/train_bpe_model.py
+    params.blank_id = 0
+
+    if params.decoding_method == "ctc-decoding":
+        HLG = None
+        H = k2.ctc_topo(
+            max_token=max_token_id,
+            modified=False,
+            device=device,
+        )
+        bpe_model = spm.SentencePieceProcessor()
+        bpe_model.load(str(params.lang_dir / "bpe.model"))
+    else:
+        H = None
+        bpe_model = None
+        HLG = k2.Fsa.from_dict(
+            torch.load(f"{params.lang_dir}/HLG.pt", map_location=device)
+        )
+        assert HLG.requires_grad is False
+
+        HLG.scores *= params.hlg_scale
+        if not hasattr(HLG, "lm_scores"):
+            HLG.lm_scores = HLG.scores.clone()
+
+    if params.decoding_method in (
+        "nbest-rescoring",
+        "whole-lattice-rescoring",
+    ):
+        if not (params.lm_dir / "G_4_gram.pt").is_file():
+            logging.info("Loading G_4_gram.fst.txt")
+            logging.warning("It may take 8 minutes.")
+            with open(params.lm_dir / "G_4_gram.fst.txt") as f:
+                first_word_disambig_id = lexicon.word_table["#0"]
+
+                G = k2.Fsa.from_openfst(f.read(), acceptor=False)
+                # G.aux_labels is not needed in later computations, so
+                # remove it here.
+                del G.aux_labels
+                # CAUTION: The following line is crucial.
+                # Arcs entering the back-off state have label equal to #0.
+                # We have to change it to 0 here.
+                G.labels[G.labels >= first_word_disambig_id] = 0
+                # See https://github.com/k2-fsa/k2/issues/874
+                # for why we need to set G.properties to None
+                G.__dict__["_properties"] = None
+                G = k2.Fsa.from_fsas([G]).to(device)
+                G = k2.arc_sort(G)
+                # Save a dummy value so that it can be loaded in C++.
+                # See https://github.com/pytorch/pytorch/issues/67902
+                # for why we need to do this.
+                G.dummy = 1
+
+                torch.save(G.as_dict(), params.lm_dir / "G_4_gram.pt")
+        else:
+            logging.info("Loading pre-compiled G_4_gram.pt")
+            d = torch.load(params.lm_dir / "G_4_gram.pt", map_location=device)
+            G = k2.Fsa.from_dict(d)
+
+        if params.decoding_method == "whole-lattice-rescoring":
+            # Add epsilon self-loops to G as we will compose
+            # it with the whole lattice later
+            G = k2.add_epsilon_self_loops(G)
+            G = k2.arc_sort(G)
+            G = G.to(device)
+
+        # G.lm_scores is used to replace HLG.lm_scores during
+        # LM rescoring.
+        G.lm_scores = G.scores.clone()
+    else:
+        G = None
+
+    logging.info("About to create model")
+    model = get_transducer_model(params)
+
+    if not params.use_averaged_model:
+        if params.iter > 0:
+            filenames = find_checkpoints(params.exp_dir, iteration=-params.iter)[
+                : params.avg
+            ]
+            if len(filenames) == 0:
+                raise ValueError(
+                    f"No checkpoints found for"
+                    f" --iter {params.iter}, --avg {params.avg}"
+                )
+            elif len(filenames) < params.avg:
+                raise ValueError(
+                    f"Not enough checkpoints ({len(filenames)}) found for"
+                    f" --iter {params.iter}, --avg {params.avg}"
+                )
+            logging.info(f"averaging {filenames}")
+            model.to(device)
+            model.load_state_dict(average_checkpoints(filenames, device=device))
+        elif params.avg == 1:
+            load_checkpoint(f"{params.exp_dir}/epoch-{params.epoch}.pt", model)
+        else:
+            start = params.epoch - params.avg + 1
+            filenames = []
+            for i in range(start, params.epoch + 1):
+                if i >= 1:
+                    filenames.append(f"{params.exp_dir}/epoch-{i}.pt")
+            logging.info(f"averaging {filenames}")
+            model.to(device)
+            model.load_state_dict(average_checkpoints(filenames, device=device))
+    else:
+        if params.iter > 0:
+            filenames = find_checkpoints(params.exp_dir, iteration=-params.iter)[
+                : params.avg + 1
+            ]
+            if len(filenames) == 0:
+                raise ValueError(
+                    f"No checkpoints found for"
+                    f" --iter {params.iter}, --avg {params.avg}"
+                )
+            elif len(filenames) < params.avg + 1:
+                raise ValueError(
+                    f"Not enough checkpoints ({len(filenames)}) found for"
+                    f" --iter {params.iter}, --avg {params.avg}"
+                )
+            filename_start = filenames[-1]
+            filename_end = filenames[0]
+            logging.info(
+                "Calculating the averaged model over iteration checkpoints"
+                f" from {filename_start} (excluded) to {filename_end}"
+            )
+            model.to(device)
+            model.load_state_dict(
+                average_checkpoints_with_averaged_model(
+                    filename_start=filename_start,
+                    filename_end=filename_end,
+                    device=device,
+                )
+            )
+        else:
+            assert params.avg > 0, params.avg
+            start = params.epoch - params.avg
+            assert start >= 1, start
+            filename_start = f"{params.exp_dir}/epoch-{start}.pt"
+            filename_end = f"{params.exp_dir}/epoch-{params.epoch}.pt"
+            logging.info(
+                f"Calculating the averaged model over epoch range from "
+                f"{start} (excluded) to {params.epoch}"
+            )
+            model.to(device)
+            model.load_state_dict(
+                average_checkpoints_with_averaged_model(
+                    filename_start=filename_start,
+                    filename_end=filename_end,
+                    device=device,
+                )
+            )
+
+    model.to(device)
+    model.eval()
+
+    num_param = sum([p.numel() for p in model.parameters()])
+    logging.info(f"Number of model parameters: {num_param}")
+
+    # we need cut ids to display recognition results.
+    args.return_cuts = True
+    librispeech = LibriSpeechAsrDataModule(args)
+
+    test_clean_cuts = librispeech.test_clean_cuts()
+    test_other_cuts = librispeech.test_other_cuts()
+
+    test_clean_dl = librispeech.test_dataloaders(test_clean_cuts)
+    test_other_dl = librispeech.test_dataloaders(test_other_cuts)
+
+    test_sets = ["test-clean", "test-other"]
+    test_dl = [test_clean_dl, test_other_dl]
+
+    for test_set, test_dl in zip(test_sets, test_dl):
+        results_dict = decode_dataset(
+            dl=test_dl,
+            params=params,
+            model=model,
+            HLG=HLG,
+            H=H,
+            bpe_model=bpe_model,
+            word_table=lexicon.word_table,
+            G=G,
+        )
+
+        save_results(
+            params=params,
+            test_set_name=test_set,
+            results_dict=results_dict,
+        )
+
+    logging.info("Done!")
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()

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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+#
+# Copyright 2021-2022 Xiaomi Corporation (Author: Fangjun Kuang,
+#                                                 Zengwei Yao,
+#                                                 Yifan   Yang,)
+#
+#
+# See ../../../../LICENSE for clarification regarding multiple authors
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+"""
+Usage:
+(1) greedy search
+./pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc_bs_withoutlconv/ctc_guide_decode_bs.py \
+    --epoch 28 \
+    --avg 15 \
+    --exp-dir ./pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc_bs_withoutlconv/exp \
+    --max-duration 600 \
+    --decoding-method greedy_search
+
+(2) beam search (not recommended)
+./pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc_bs_withoutlconv/ctc_guide_decode_bs.py \
+    --epoch 28 \
+    --avg 15 \
+    --exp-dir ./pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc_bs_withoutlconv/exp \
+    --max-duration 600 \
+    --decoding-method beam_search \
+    --beam-size 4
+
+(3) modified beam search
+./pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc_bs_withoutlconv/ctc_guide_decode_bs.py \
+    --epoch 28 \
+    --avg 15 \
+    --exp-dir ./pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc_bs_withoutlconv/exp \
+    --max-duration 600 \
+    --decoding-method modified_beam_search \
+    --beam-size 4
+
+(4) fast beam search (one best)
+./pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc_bs_withoutlconv/ctc_guide_decode_bs.py \
+    --epoch 28 \
+    --avg 15 \
+    --exp-dir ./pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc_bs_withoutlconv/exp \
+    --max-duration 600 \
+    --decoding-method fast_beam_search \
+    --beam 20.0 \
+    --max-contexts 8 \
+    --max-states 64
+
+(5) fast beam search (nbest)
+./pruned_transducer_stateless7_ctc/ctc_guide_decode_bs.py \
+    --epoch 28 \
+    --avg 15 \
+    --exp-dir ./pruned_transducer_stateless7_ctc/exp \
+    --max-duration 600 \
+    --decoding-method fast_beam_search_nbest \
+    --beam 20.0 \
+    --max-contexts 8 \
+    --max-states 64 \
+    --num-paths 200 \
+    --nbest-scale 0.5
+
+(6) fast beam search (nbest oracle WER)
+./pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc_bs_withoutlconv/ctc_guide_decode_bs.py \
+    --epoch 28 \
+    --avg 15 \
+    --exp-dir ./pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc_bs_withoutlconv/exp \
+    --max-duration 600 \
+    --decoding-method fast_beam_search_nbest_oracle \
+    --beam 20.0 \
+    --max-contexts 8 \
+    --max-states 64 \
+    --num-paths 200 \
+    --nbest-scale 0.5
+
+(7) fast beam search (with LG)
+./pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc_bs_withoutlconv/ctc_guide_decode_bs.py \
+    --epoch 28 \
+    --avg 15 \
+    --exp-dir ./pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc_bs_withoutlconv/exp \
+    --max-duration 600 \
+    --decoding-method fast_beam_search_nbest_LG \
+    --beam 20.0 \
+    --max-contexts 8 \
+    --max-states 64
+"""
+
+
+import argparse
+import logging
+import math
+from collections import defaultdict
+from pathlib import Path
+from typing import Dict, List, Optional, Tuple
+
+import k2
+import sentencepiece as spm
+import torch
+import torch.nn as nn
+from asr_datamodule import LibriSpeechAsrDataModule
+from beam_search import (
+    beam_search,
+    fast_beam_search_nbest,
+    fast_beam_search_nbest_LG,
+    fast_beam_search_nbest_oracle,
+    fast_beam_search_one_best,
+    greedy_search,
+    greedy_search_batch,
+    modified_beam_search,
+)
+from train import add_model_arguments, get_params, get_transducer_model
+from torch.nn.utils.rnn import pad_sequence
+
+from icefall.checkpoint import (
+    average_checkpoints,
+    average_checkpoints_with_averaged_model,
+    find_checkpoints,
+    load_checkpoint,
+)
+from icefall.lexicon import Lexicon
+from icefall.utils import (
+    AttributeDict,
+    make_pad_mask,
+    setup_logger,
+    store_transcripts,
+    str2bool,
+    write_error_stats,
+)
+
+LOG_EPS = math.log(1e-10)
+
+
+def get_parser():
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(
+        formatter_class=argparse.ArgumentDefaultsHelpFormatter
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--epoch",
+        type=int,
+        default=30,
+        help="""It specifies the checkpoint to use for decoding.
+        Note: Epoch counts from 1.
+        You can specify --avg to use more checkpoints for model averaging.""",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--iter",
+        type=int,
+        default=0,
+        help="""If positive, --epoch is ignored and it
+        will use the checkpoint exp_dir/checkpoint-iter.pt.
+        You can specify --avg to use more checkpoints for model averaging.
+        """,
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--avg",
+        type=int,
+        default=9,
+        help="Number of checkpoints to average. Automatically select "
+        "consecutive checkpoints before the checkpoint specified by "
+        "'--epoch' and '--iter'",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--use-averaged-model",
+        type=str2bool,
+        default=True,
+        help="Whether to load averaged model. Currently it only supports "
+        "using --epoch. If True, it would decode with the averaged model "
+        "over the epoch range from `epoch-avg` (excluded) to `epoch`."
+        "Actually only the models with epoch number of `epoch-avg` and "
+        "`epoch` are loaded for averaging. ",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--exp-dir",
+        type=str,
+        default="pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc_bs_withoutlconv/exp",
+        help="The experiment dir",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--bpe-model",
+        type=str,
+        default="data/lang_bpe_500/bpe.model",
+        help="Path to the BPE model",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--lang-dir",
+        type=Path,
+        default="data/lang_bpe_500",
+        help="The lang dir containing word table and LG graph",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--decoding-method",
+        type=str,
+        default="greedy_search",
+        help="""Possible values are:
+          - greedy_search
+          - beam_search
+          - modified_beam_search
+          - fast_beam_search
+          - fast_beam_search_nbest
+          - fast_beam_search_nbest_oracle
+          - fast_beam_search_nbest_LG
+        If you use fast_beam_search_nbest_LG, you have to specify
+        `--lang-dir`, which should contain `LG.pt`.
+        """,
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--beam-size",
+        type=int,
+        default=4,
+        help="""An integer indicating how many candidates we will keep for each
+        frame. Used only when --decoding-method is beam_search or
+        modified_beam_search.""",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--beam",
+        type=float,
+        default=20.0,
+        help="""A floating point value to calculate the cutoff score during beam
+        search (i.e., `cutoff = max-score - beam`), which is the same as the
+        `beam` in Kaldi.
+        Used only when --decoding-method is fast_beam_search,
+        fast_beam_search_nbest, fast_beam_search_nbest_LG,
+        and fast_beam_search_nbest_oracle
+        """,
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--ngram-lm-scale",
+        type=float,
+        default=0.01,
+        help="""
+        Used only when --decoding_method is fast_beam_search_nbest_LG.
+        It specifies the scale for n-gram LM scores.
+        """,
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--max-contexts",
+        type=int,
+        default=8,
+        help="""Used only when --decoding-method is
+        fast_beam_search, fast_beam_search_nbest, fast_beam_search_nbest_LG,
+        and fast_beam_search_nbest_oracle""",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--max-states",
+        type=int,
+        default=64,
+        help="""Used only when --decoding-method is
+        fast_beam_search, fast_beam_search_nbest, fast_beam_search_nbest_LG,
+        and fast_beam_search_nbest_oracle""",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--context-size",
+        type=int,
+        default=2,
+        help="The context size in the decoder. 1 means bigram, 2 means tri-gram",
+    )
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--max-sym-per-frame",
+        type=int,
+        default=1,
+        help="""Maximum number of symbols per frame.
+        Used only when --decoding_method is greedy_search""",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--num-paths",
+        type=int,
+        default=200,
+        help="""Number of paths for nbest decoding.
+        Used only when the decoding method is fast_beam_search_nbest,
+        fast_beam_search_nbest_LG, and fast_beam_search_nbest_oracle""",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--nbest-scale",
+        type=float,
+        default=0.5,
+        help="""Scale applied to lattice scores when computing nbest paths.
+        Used only when the decoding method is fast_beam_search_nbest,
+        fast_beam_search_nbest_LG, and fast_beam_search_nbest_oracle""",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--simulate-streaming",
+        type=str2bool,
+        default=False,
+        help="""Whether to simulate streaming in decoding, this is a good way to
+        test a streaming model.
+        """,
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--decode-chunk-size",
+        type=int,
+        default=16,
+        help="The chunk size for decoding (in frames after subsampling)",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--left-context",
+        type=int,
+        default=64,
+        help="left context can be seen during decoding (in frames after subsampling)",
+    )
+
+    add_model_arguments(parser)
+
+    return parser
+
+
+def decode_one_batch(
+    params: AttributeDict,
+    model: nn.Module,
+    sp: spm.SentencePieceProcessor,
+    batch: dict,
+    word_table: Optional[k2.SymbolTable] = None,
+    decoding_graph: Optional[k2.Fsa] = None,
+) -> Dict[str, List[List[str]]]:
+    """Decode one batch and return the result in a dict. The dict has the
+    following format:
+
+        - key: It indicates the setting used for decoding. For example,
+               if greedy_search is used, it would be "greedy_search"
+               If beam search with a beam size of 7 is used, it would be
+               "beam_7"
+        - value: It contains the decoding result. `len(value)` equals to
+                 batch size. `value[i]` is the decoding result for the i-th
+                 utterance in the given batch.
+    Args:
+      params:
+        It's the return value of :func:`get_params`.
+      model:
+        The neural model.
+      sp:
+        The BPE model.
+      batch:
+        It is the return value from iterating
+        `lhotse.dataset.K2SpeechRecognitionDataset`. See its documentation
+        for the format of the `batch`.
+      word_table:
+        The word symbol table.
+      decoding_graph:
+        The decoding graph. Can be either a `k2.trivial_graph` or HLG, Used
+        only when --decoding_method is fast_beam_search, fast_beam_search_nbest,
+        fast_beam_search_nbest_oracle, and fast_beam_search_nbest_LG.
+    Returns:
+      Return the decoding result. See above description for the format of
+      the returned dict.
+    """
+    device = next(model.parameters()).device
+    feature = batch["inputs"]
+    assert feature.ndim == 3
+
+    feature = feature.to(device)
+    # at entry, feature is (N, T, C)
+
+    supervisions = batch["supervisions"]
+    feature_lens = supervisions["num_frames"].to(device)
+
+    if params.simulate_streaming:
+        feature_lens += params.left_context
+        feature = torch.nn.functional.pad(
+            feature,
+            pad=(0, 0, 0, params.left_context),
+            value=LOG_EPS,
+        )
+        encoder_out, encoder_out_lens, _ = model.encoder.streaming_forward(
+            x=feature,
+            x_lens=feature_lens,
+            chunk_size=params.decode_chunk_size,
+            left_context=params.left_context,
+            simulate_streaming=True,
+        )
+    else:
+        encoder_out, encoder_out_lens = model.encoder(x=feature, x_lens=feature_lens)
+
+    # filter out blank frames using ctc outputs
+    ctc_output = model.ctc_output(encoder_out)
+    encoder_out, encoder_out_lens = model.frame_reducer(
+        x=encoder_out,
+        x_lens=encoder_out_lens,
+        ctc_output=ctc_output,
+        blank_id=0,
+    )
+
+    hyps = []
+
+    if params.decoding_method == "fast_beam_search":
+        hyp_tokens = fast_beam_search_one_best(
+            model=model,
+            decoding_graph=decoding_graph,
+            encoder_out=encoder_out,
+            encoder_out_lens=encoder_out_lens,
+            beam=params.beam,
+            max_contexts=params.max_contexts,
+            max_states=params.max_states,
+        )
+        for hyp in sp.decode(hyp_tokens):
+            hyps.append(hyp.split())
+    elif params.decoding_method == "fast_beam_search_nbest_LG":
+        hyp_tokens = fast_beam_search_nbest_LG(
+            model=model,
+            decoding_graph=decoding_graph,
+            encoder_out=encoder_out,
+            encoder_out_lens=encoder_out_lens,
+            beam=params.beam,
+            max_contexts=params.max_contexts,
+            max_states=params.max_states,
+            num_paths=params.num_paths,
+            nbest_scale=params.nbest_scale,
+        )
+        for hyp in hyp_tokens:
+            hyps.append([word_table[i] for i in hyp])
+    elif params.decoding_method == "fast_beam_search_nbest":
+        hyp_tokens = fast_beam_search_nbest(
+            model=model,
+            decoding_graph=decoding_graph,
+            encoder_out=encoder_out,
+            encoder_out_lens=encoder_out_lens,
+            beam=params.beam,
+            max_contexts=params.max_contexts,
+            max_states=params.max_states,
+            num_paths=params.num_paths,
+            nbest_scale=params.nbest_scale,
+        )
+        for hyp in sp.decode(hyp_tokens):
+            hyps.append(hyp.split())
+    elif params.decoding_method == "fast_beam_search_nbest_oracle":
+        hyp_tokens = fast_beam_search_nbest_oracle(
+            model=model,
+            decoding_graph=decoding_graph,
+            encoder_out=encoder_out,
+            encoder_out_lens=encoder_out_lens,
+            beam=params.beam,
+            max_contexts=params.max_contexts,
+            max_states=params.max_states,
+            num_paths=params.num_paths,
+            ref_texts=sp.encode(supervisions["text"]),
+            nbest_scale=params.nbest_scale,
+        )
+        for hyp in sp.decode(hyp_tokens):
+            hyps.append(hyp.split())
+    elif params.decoding_method == "greedy_search" and params.max_sym_per_frame == 1:
+        hyp_tokens = greedy_search_batch(
+            model=model,
+            encoder_out=encoder_out,
+            encoder_out_lens=encoder_out_lens,
+        )
+        for hyp in sp.decode(hyp_tokens):
+            hyps.append(hyp.split())
+    elif params.decoding_method == "modified_beam_search":
+        hyp_tokens = modified_beam_search(
+            model=model,
+            encoder_out=encoder_out,
+            encoder_out_lens=encoder_out_lens,
+            beam=params.beam_size,
+        )
+        for hyp in sp.decode(hyp_tokens):
+            hyps.append(hyp.split())
+    else:
+        batch_size = encoder_out.size(0)
+
+        for i in range(batch_size):
+            # fmt: off
+            encoder_out_i = encoder_out[i:i+1, :encoder_out_lens[i]]
+            # fmt: on
+            if params.decoding_method == "greedy_search":
+                hyp = greedy_search(
+                    model=model,
+                    encoder_out=encoder_out_i,
+                    max_sym_per_frame=params.max_sym_per_frame,
+                )
+            elif params.decoding_method == "beam_search":
+                hyp = beam_search(
+                    model=model,
+                    encoder_out=encoder_out_i,
+                    beam=params.beam_size,
+                )
+            else:
+                raise ValueError(
+                    f"Unsupported decoding method: {params.decoding_method}"
+                )
+            hyps.append(sp.decode(hyp).split())
+
+    if params.decoding_method == "greedy_search":
+        return {"greedy_search": hyps}
+    elif "fast_beam_search" in params.decoding_method:
+        key = f"beam_{params.beam}_"
+        key += f"max_contexts_{params.max_contexts}_"
+        key += f"max_states_{params.max_states}"
+        if "nbest" in params.decoding_method:
+            key += f"_num_paths_{params.num_paths}_"
+            key += f"nbest_scale_{params.nbest_scale}"
+            if "LG" in params.decoding_method:
+                key += f"_ngram_lm_scale_{params.ngram_lm_scale}"
+
+        return {key: hyps}
+    else:
+        return {f"beam_size_{params.beam_size}": hyps}
+
+
+def decode_dataset(
+    dl: torch.utils.data.DataLoader,
+    params: AttributeDict,
+    model: nn.Module,
+    sp: spm.SentencePieceProcessor,
+    word_table: Optional[k2.SymbolTable] = None,
+    decoding_graph: Optional[k2.Fsa] = None,
+) -> Dict[str, List[Tuple[str, List[str], List[str]]]]:
+    """Decode dataset.
+
+    Args:
+      dl:
+        PyTorch's dataloader containing the dataset to decode.
+      params:
+        It is returned by :func:`get_params`.
+      model:
+        The neural model.
+      sp:
+        The BPE model.
+      word_table:
+        The word symbol table.
+      decoding_graph:
+        The decoding graph. Can be either a `k2.trivial_graph` or HLG, Used
+        only when --decoding_method is fast_beam_search, fast_beam_search_nbest,
+        fast_beam_search_nbest_oracle, and fast_beam_search_nbest_LG.
+    Returns:
+      Return a dict, whose key may be "greedy_search" if greedy search
+      is used, or it may be "beam_7" if beam size of 7 is used.
+      Its value is a list of tuples. Each tuple contains two elements:
+      The first is the reference transcript, and the second is the
+      predicted result.
+    """
+    num_cuts = 0
+
+    try:
+        num_batches = len(dl)
+    except TypeError:
+        num_batches = "?"
+
+    if params.decoding_method == "greedy_search":
+        log_interval = 50
+    else:
+        log_interval = 20
+
+    results = defaultdict(list)
+    for batch_idx, batch in enumerate(dl):
+        texts = batch["supervisions"]["text"]
+        cut_ids = [cut.id for cut in batch["supervisions"]["cut"]]
+
+        hyps_dict = decode_one_batch(
+            params=params,
+            model=model,
+            sp=sp,
+            decoding_graph=decoding_graph,
+            word_table=word_table,
+            batch=batch,
+        )
+
+        for name, hyps in hyps_dict.items():
+            this_batch = []
+            assert len(hyps) == len(texts)
+            for cut_id, hyp_words, ref_text in zip(cut_ids, hyps, texts):
+                ref_words = ref_text.split()
+                this_batch.append((cut_id, ref_words, hyp_words))
+
+            results[name].extend(this_batch)
+
+        num_cuts += len(texts)
+
+        if batch_idx % log_interval == 0:
+            batch_str = f"{batch_idx}/{num_batches}"
+            logging.info(f"batch {batch_str}, cuts processed until now is {num_cuts}")
+    return results
+
+
+def save_results(
+    params: AttributeDict,
+    test_set_name: str,
+    results_dict: Dict[str, List[Tuple[str, List[str], List[str]]]],
+):
+    test_set_wers = dict()
+    for key, results in results_dict.items():
+        recog_path = (
+            params.res_dir / f"recogs-{test_set_name}-{key}-{params.suffix}.txt"
+        )
+        results = sorted(results)
+        store_transcripts(filename=recog_path, texts=results)
+        logging.info(f"The transcripts are stored in {recog_path}")
+
+        # The following prints out WERs, per-word error statistics and aligned
+        # ref/hyp pairs.
+        errs_filename = (
+            params.res_dir / f"errs-{test_set_name}-{key}-{params.suffix}.txt"
+        )
+        with open(errs_filename, "w") as f:
+            wer = write_error_stats(
+                f, f"{test_set_name}-{key}", results, enable_log=True
+            )
+            test_set_wers[key] = wer
+
+        logging.info("Wrote detailed error stats to {}".format(errs_filename))
+
+    test_set_wers = sorted(test_set_wers.items(), key=lambda x: x[1])
+    errs_info = (
+        params.res_dir / f"wer-summary-{test_set_name}-{key}-{params.suffix}.txt"
+    )
+    with open(errs_info, "w") as f:
+        print("settings\tWER", file=f)
+        for key, val in test_set_wers:
+            print("{}\t{}".format(key, val), file=f)
+
+    s = "\nFor {}, WER of different settings are:\n".format(test_set_name)
+    note = "\tbest for {}".format(test_set_name)
+    for key, val in test_set_wers:
+        s += "{}\t{}{}\n".format(key, val, note)
+        note = ""
+    logging.info(s)
+
+
+@torch.no_grad()
+def main():
+    parser = get_parser()
+    LibriSpeechAsrDataModule.add_arguments(parser)
+    args = parser.parse_args()
+    args.exp_dir = Path(args.exp_dir)
+
+    params = get_params()
+    params.update(vars(args))
+
+    assert params.decoding_method in (
+        "greedy_search",
+        "beam_search",
+        "fast_beam_search",
+        "fast_beam_search_nbest",
+        "fast_beam_search_nbest_LG",
+        "fast_beam_search_nbest_oracle",
+        "modified_beam_search",
+    )
+    params.res_dir = params.exp_dir / params.decoding_method
+
+    if params.iter > 0:
+        params.suffix = f"iter-{params.iter}-avg-{params.avg}"
+    else:
+        params.suffix = f"epoch-{params.epoch}-avg-{params.avg}"
+
+    if params.simulate_streaming:
+        params.suffix += f"-streaming-chunk-size-{params.decode_chunk_size}"
+        params.suffix += f"-left-context-{params.left_context}"
+
+    if "fast_beam_search" in params.decoding_method:
+        params.suffix += f"-beam-{params.beam}"
+        params.suffix += f"-max-contexts-{params.max_contexts}"
+        params.suffix += f"-max-states-{params.max_states}"
+        if "nbest" in params.decoding_method:
+            params.suffix += f"-nbest-scale-{params.nbest_scale}"
+            params.suffix += f"-num-paths-{params.num_paths}"
+            if "LG" in params.decoding_method:
+                params.suffix += f"-ngram-lm-scale-{params.ngram_lm_scale}"
+    elif "beam_search" in params.decoding_method:
+        params.suffix += f"-{params.decoding_method}-beam-size-{params.beam_size}"
+    else:
+        params.suffix += f"-context-{params.context_size}"
+        params.suffix += f"-max-sym-per-frame-{params.max_sym_per_frame}"
+
+    if params.use_averaged_model:
+        params.suffix += "-use-averaged-model"
+
+    setup_logger(f"{params.res_dir}/log-decode-{params.suffix}")
+    logging.info("Decoding started")
+
+    device = torch.device("cpu")
+    if torch.cuda.is_available():
+        device = torch.device("cuda", 0)
+
+    logging.info(f"Device: {device}")
+
+    sp = spm.SentencePieceProcessor()
+    sp.load(params.bpe_model)
+
+    # <blk> and <unk> are defined in local/train_bpe_model.py
+    params.blank_id = sp.piece_to_id("<blk>")
+    params.unk_id = sp.piece_to_id("<unk>")
+    params.vocab_size = sp.get_piece_size()
+
+    if params.simulate_streaming:
+        assert (
+            params.causal_convolution
+        ), "Decoding in streaming requires causal convolution"
+
+    logging.info(params)
+
+    logging.info("About to create model")
+    model = get_transducer_model(params)
+
+    if not params.use_averaged_model:
+        if params.iter > 0:
+            filenames = find_checkpoints(params.exp_dir, iteration=-params.iter)[
+                : params.avg
+            ]
+            if len(filenames) == 0:
+                raise ValueError(
+                    f"No checkpoints found for"
+                    f" --iter {params.iter}, --avg {params.avg}"
+                )
+            elif len(filenames) < params.avg:
+                raise ValueError(
+                    f"Not enough checkpoints ({len(filenames)}) found for"
+                    f" --iter {params.iter}, --avg {params.avg}"
+                )
+            logging.info(f"averaging {filenames}")
+            model.to(device)
+            model.load_state_dict(average_checkpoints(filenames, device=device))
+        elif params.avg == 1:
+            load_checkpoint(f"{params.exp_dir}/epoch-{params.epoch}.pt", model)
+        else:
+            start = params.epoch - params.avg + 1
+            filenames = []
+            for i in range(start, params.epoch + 1):
+                if i >= 1:
+                    filenames.append(f"{params.exp_dir}/epoch-{i}.pt")
+            logging.info(f"averaging {filenames}")
+            model.to(device)
+            model.load_state_dict(average_checkpoints(filenames, device=device))
+    else:
+        if params.iter > 0:
+            filenames = find_checkpoints(params.exp_dir, iteration=-params.iter)[
+                : params.avg + 1
+            ]
+            if len(filenames) == 0:
+                raise ValueError(
+                    f"No checkpoints found for"
+                    f" --iter {params.iter}, --avg {params.avg}"
+                )
+            elif len(filenames) < params.avg + 1:
+                raise ValueError(
+                    f"Not enough checkpoints ({len(filenames)}) found for"
+                    f" --iter {params.iter}, --avg {params.avg}"
+                )
+            filename_start = filenames[-1]
+            filename_end = filenames[0]
+            logging.info(
+                "Calculating the averaged model over iteration checkpoints"
+                f" from {filename_start} (excluded) to {filename_end}"
+            )
+            model.to(device)
+            model.load_state_dict(
+                average_checkpoints_with_averaged_model(
+                    filename_start=filename_start,
+                    filename_end=filename_end,
+                    device=device,
+                )
+            )
+        else:
+            assert params.avg > 0, params.avg
+            start = params.epoch - params.avg
+            assert start >= 1, start
+            filename_start = f"{params.exp_dir}/epoch-{start}.pt"
+            filename_end = f"{params.exp_dir}/epoch-{params.epoch}.pt"
+            logging.info(
+                f"Calculating the averaged model over epoch range from "
+                f"{start} (excluded) to {params.epoch}"
+            )
+            model.to(device)
+            model.load_state_dict(
+                average_checkpoints_with_averaged_model(
+                    filename_start=filename_start,
+                    filename_end=filename_end,
+                    device=device,
+                )
+            )
+
+    model.to(device)
+    model.eval()
+
+    if "fast_beam_search" in params.decoding_method:
+        if params.decoding_method == "fast_beam_search_nbest_LG":
+            lexicon = Lexicon(params.lang_dir)
+            word_table = lexicon.word_table
+            lg_filename = params.lang_dir / "LG.pt"
+            logging.info(f"Loading {lg_filename}")
+            decoding_graph = k2.Fsa.from_dict(
+                torch.load(lg_filename, map_location=device)
+            )
+            decoding_graph.scores *= params.ngram_lm_scale
+        else:
+            word_table = None
+            decoding_graph = k2.trivial_graph(params.vocab_size - 1, device=device)
+    else:
+        decoding_graph = None
+        word_table = None
+
+    num_param = sum([p.numel() for p in model.parameters()])
+    logging.info(f"Number of model parameters: {num_param}")
+
+    # we need cut ids to display recognition results.
+    args.return_cuts = True
+    librispeech = LibriSpeechAsrDataModule(args)
+
+    test_clean_cuts = librispeech.test_clean_cuts()
+    test_other_cuts = librispeech.test_other_cuts()
+
+    test_clean_dl = librispeech.test_dataloaders(test_clean_cuts)
+    test_other_dl = librispeech.test_dataloaders(test_other_cuts)
+
+    test_sets = ["test-clean", "test-other"]
+    test_dl = [test_clean_dl, test_other_dl]
+
+    for test_set, test_dl in zip(test_sets, test_dl):
+        results_dict = decode_dataset(
+            dl=test_dl,
+            params=params,
+            model=model,
+            sp=sp,
+            word_table=word_table,
+            decoding_graph=decoding_graph,
+        )
+
+        save_results(
+            params=params,
+            test_set_name=test_set,
+            results_dict=results_dict,
+        )
+
+    logging.info("Done!")
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()

egs/librispeech/ASR/pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc_bs/decoder.py

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+../pruned_transducer_stateless2/decoder.py

egs/librispeech/ASR/pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc_bs/encoder_interface.py

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+../pruned_transducer_stateless2/encoder_interface.py

egs/librispeech/ASR/pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc_bs/frame_reducer.py

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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+#
+# Copyright      2022  Xiaomi Corp.        (authors: Yifan   Yang,
+#                                                    Zengwei Yao,
+#                                                    Wei     Kang)
+#
+# See ../../../../LICENSE for clarification regarding multiple authors
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+import math
+from typing import Optional, Tuple
+
+import torch
+import torch.nn as nn
+import torch.nn.functional as F
+
+from icefall.utils import make_pad_mask
+
+
+class FrameReducer(nn.Module):
+    """The encoder output is first used to calculate
+    the CTC posterior probability; then for each output frame,
+    if its blank posterior is bigger than some thresholds,
+    it will be simply discarded from the encoder output.
+    """
+
+    def __init__(
+        self,
+    ):
+        super().__init__()
+
+    def forward(
+        self,
+        x: torch.Tensor,
+        x_lens: torch.Tensor,
+        ctc_output: torch.Tensor,
+        y_lens: Optional[torch.Tensor] = None,
+        blank_id: int = 0,
+    ) -> Tuple[torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor]:
+        """
+        Args:
+            x:
+              The shared encoder output with shape [N, T, C].
+            x_lens:
+              A tensor of shape (batch_size,) containing the number of frames in
+              `x` before padding.
+            ctc_output:
+              The CTC output with shape [N, T, vocab_size].
+            y_lens:
+              A tensor of shape (batch_size,) containing the number of frames in
+              `y` before padding.
+            blank_id:
+              The blank id of ctc_output.
+        Returns:
+            out:
+              The frame reduced encoder output with shape [N, T', C].
+            out_lens:
+              A tensor of shape (batch_size,) containing the number of frames in
+              `out` before padding.
+        """
+        N, T, C = x.size()
+
+        padding_mask = make_pad_mask(x_lens)
+        non_blank_mask = (ctc_output[:, :, blank_id] < math.log(0.85)) * (~padding_mask)
+
+        if y_lens is not None:
+            # Limit the maximum number of reduced frames
+            limit_lens = T - y_lens
+            max_limit_len = limit_lens.max().int()
+            fake_limit_indexes = torch.topk(
+                ctc_output[:, :, blank_id], max_limit_len
+            ).indices
+            T = (
+                torch.arange(max_limit_len)
+                .expand_as(
+                    fake_limit_indexes,
+                )
+                .to(device=x.device)
+            )
+            T = torch.remainder(T, limit_lens.unsqueeze(1))
+            limit_indexes = torch.gather(fake_limit_indexes, 1, T)
+            limit_mask = torch.full_like(
+                non_blank_mask,
+                False,
+                device=x.device,
+            ).scatter_(1, limit_indexes, True)
+
+            non_blank_mask = non_blank_mask | ~limit_mask
+
+        out_lens = non_blank_mask.sum(dim=1)
+        max_len = out_lens.max()
+        pad_lens_list = (
+            torch.full_like(
+                out_lens,
+                max_len.item(),
+                device=x.device,
+            )
+            - out_lens
+        )
+        max_pad_len = pad_lens_list.max()
+
+        out = F.pad(x, (0, 0, 0, max_pad_len))
+
+        valid_pad_mask = ~make_pad_mask(pad_lens_list)
+        total_valid_mask = torch.concat([non_blank_mask, valid_pad_mask], dim=1)
+
+        out = out[total_valid_mask].reshape(N, -1, C)
+
+        return out, out_lens
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    import time
+
+    test_times = 10000
+    device = "cuda:0"
+    frame_reducer = FrameReducer()
+
+    # non zero case
+    x = torch.ones(15, 498, 384, dtype=torch.float32, device=device)
+    x_lens = torch.tensor([498] * 15, dtype=torch.int64, device=device)
+    y_lens = torch.tensor([150] * 15, dtype=torch.int64, device=device)
+    ctc_output = torch.log(
+        torch.randn(15, 498, 500, dtype=torch.float32, device=device),
+    )
+
+    avg_time = 0
+    for i in range(test_times):
+        torch.cuda.synchronize(device=x.device)
+        delta_time = time.time()
+        x_fr, x_lens_fr = frame_reducer(x, x_lens, ctc_output, y_lens)
+        torch.cuda.synchronize(device=x.device)
+        delta_time = time.time() - delta_time
+        avg_time += delta_time
+    print(x_fr.shape)
+    print(x_lens_fr)
+    print(avg_time / test_times)
+
+    # all zero case
+    x = torch.zeros(15, 498, 384, dtype=torch.float32, device=device)
+    x_lens = torch.tensor([498] * 15, dtype=torch.int64, device=device)
+    y_lens = torch.tensor([150] * 15, dtype=torch.int64, device=device)
+    ctc_output = torch.zeros(15, 498, 500, dtype=torch.float32, device=device)
+
+    avg_time = 0
+    for i in range(test_times):
+        torch.cuda.synchronize(device=x.device)
+        delta_time = time.time()
+        x_fr, x_lens_fr = frame_reducer(x, x_lens, ctc_output, y_lens)
+        torch.cuda.synchronize(device=x.device)
+        delta_time = time.time() - delta_time
+        avg_time += delta_time
+    print(x_fr.shape)
+    print(x_lens_fr)
+    print(avg_time / test_times)

egs/librispeech/ASR/pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc_bs/joiner.py

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+../pruned_transducer_stateless2/joiner.py

egs/librispeech/ASR/pruned_transducer_stateless4_ctc_bs/model.py

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+# Copyright    2021  Xiaomi Corp.        (authors: Fangjun Kuang,
+#                                                  Wei     Kang,
+#                                                  Yifan   Yang)
+#
+# See ../../../../LICENSE for clarification regarding multiple authors
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+
+from typing import Tuple
+
+import k2
+import torch
+import torch.nn as nn
+from encoder_interface import EncoderInterface
+from scaling import ScaledLinear
+
+from icefall.utils import add_sos, make_pad_mask
+
+
+class Transducer(nn.Module):
+    """It implements https://arxiv.org/pdf/1211.3711.pdf
+    "Sequence Transduction with Recurrent Neural Networks"
+    """
+
+    def __init__(
+        self,
+        encoder: EncoderInterface,
+        decoder: nn.Module,
+        joiner: nn.Module,
+        frame_reducer: nn.Module,
+        encoder_dim: int,
+        decoder_dim: int,
+        joiner_dim: int,
+        vocab_size: int,
+    ):
+        """
+        Args:
+          encoder:
+            It is the transcription network in the paper. Its accepts
+            two inputs: `x` of (N, T, encoder_dim) and `x_lens` of shape (N,).
+            It returns two tensors: `logits` of shape (N, T, encoder_dm) and
+            `logit_lens` of shape (N,).
+          decoder:
+            It is the prediction network in the paper. Its input shape
+            is (N, U) and its output shape is (N, U, decoder_dim).
+            It should contain one attribute: `blank_id`.
+          joiner:
+            It has two inputs with shapes: (N, T, encoder_dim) and
+            (N, U, decoder_dim).
+            Its output shape is (N, T, U, vocab_size). Note that its output
+            contains unnormalized probs, i.e., not processed by log-softmax.
+        """
+        super().__init__()
+        assert isinstance(encoder, EncoderInterface), type(encoder)
+        assert hasattr(decoder, "blank_id")
+
+        self.encoder = encoder
+        self.decoder = decoder
+        self.joiner = joiner
+        self.frame_reducer = frame_reducer
+
+        self.simple_am_proj = ScaledLinear(encoder_dim, vocab_size, initial_speed=0.5)
+        self.simple_lm_proj = ScaledLinear(decoder_dim, vocab_size)
+
+        self.ctc_output = nn.Sequential(
+            nn.Dropout(p=0.1),
+            nn.Linear(encoder_dim, vocab_size),
+            nn.LogSoftmax(dim=-1),
+        )
+
+    def forward(
+        self,
+        x: torch.Tensor,
+        x_lens: torch.Tensor,
+        y: k2.RaggedTensor,
+        prune_range: int = 5,
+        am_scale: float = 0.0,
+        lm_scale: float = 0.0,
+        warmup: float = 1.0,
+        reduction: str = "sum",
+        delay_penalty: float = 0.0,
+    ) -> Tuple[torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor]:
+        """
+        Args:
+          x:
+            A 3-D tensor of shape (N, T, C).
+          x_lens:
+            A 1-D tensor of shape (N,). It contains the number of frames in `x`
+            before padding.
+          y:
+            A ragged tensor with 2 axes [utt][label]. It contains labels of each
+            utterance.
+          prune_range:
+            The prune range for rnnt loss, it means how many symbols(context)
+            we are considering for each frame to compute the loss.
+          am_scale:
+            The scale to smooth the loss with am (output of encoder network)
+            part
+          lm_scale:
+            The scale to smooth the loss with lm (output of predictor network)
+            part
+          warmup:
+            A value warmup >= 0 that determines which modules are active, values
+            warmup > 1 "are fully warmed up" and all modules will be active.
+          reduction:
+            "sum" to sum the losses over all utterances in the batch.
+            "none" to return the loss in a 1-D tensor for each utterance
+            in the batch.
+          delay_penalty:
+            A constant value used to penalize symbol delay, to encourage
+            streaming models to emit symbols earlier.
+            See https://github.com/k2-fsa/k2/issues/955 and
+            https://arxiv.org/pdf/2211.00490.pdf for more details.
+        Returns:
+          Return the transducer loss.
+        Note:
+           Regarding am_scale & lm_scale, it will make the loss-function one of
+           the form:
+              lm_scale * lm_probs + am_scale * am_probs +
+              (1-lm_scale-am_scale) * combined_probs
+        """
+        assert reduction in ("sum", "none"), reduction
+        assert x.ndim == 3, x.shape
+        assert x_lens.ndim == 1, x_lens.shape
+        assert y.num_axes == 2, y.num_axes
+
+        assert x.size(0) == x_lens.size(0) == y.dim0
+
+        encoder_out, x_lens = self.encoder(x, x_lens, warmup=warmup)
+        assert torch.all(x_lens > 0)
+
+        # compute ctc log-probs
+        ctc_output = self.ctc_output(encoder_out)
+
+        # Now for the decoder, i.e., the prediction network
+        row_splits = y.shape.row_splits(1)
+        y_lens = row_splits[1:] - row_splits[:-1]
+
+        # blank skip
+        blank_id = self.decoder.blank_id
+
+        # warmup step 2000
+        if warmup < 2.0 / 3.0:
+            encoder_out_fr = encoder_out
+            x_lens_fr = x_lens
+        else:
+            # frame reduce
+            encoder_out_fr, x_lens_fr = self.frame_reducer(
+                encoder_out,
+                x_lens,
+                ctc_output,
+                y_lens,
+                blank_id,
+            )
+
+        # sos_y
+        sos_y = add_sos(y, sos_id=blank_id)
+
+        # sos_y_padded: [B, S + 1], start with SOS.
+        sos_y_padded = sos_y.pad(mode="constant", padding_value=blank_id)
+
+        # decoder_out: [B, S + 1, decoder_dim]
+        decoder_out = self.decoder(sos_y_padded)
+
+        # Note: y does not start with SOS
+        # y_padded : [B, S]
+        y_padded = y.pad(mode="constant", padding_value=0)
+
+        y_padded = y_padded.to(torch.int64)
+        boundary = torch.zeros((x.size(0), 4), dtype=torch.int64, device=x.device)
+        boundary[:, 2] = y_lens
+        boundary[:, 3] = x_lens_fr
+
+        lm = self.simple_lm_proj(decoder_out)
+        am = self.simple_am_proj(encoder_out_fr)
+
+        with torch.cuda.amp.autocast(enabled=False):
+            simple_loss, (px_grad, py_grad) = k2.rnnt_loss_smoothed(
+                lm=lm.float(),
+                am=am.float(),
+                symbols=y_padded,
+                termination_symbol=blank_id,
+                lm_only_scale=lm_scale,
+                am_only_scale=am_scale,
+                boundary=boundary,
+                reduction=reduction,
+                delay_penalty=delay_penalty,
+                return_grad=True,
+            )
+
+        # ranges : [B, T, prune_range]
+        ranges = k2.get_rnnt_prune_ranges(
+            px_grad=px_grad,
+            py_grad=py_grad,
+            boundary=boundary,
+            s_range=prune_range,
+        )
+
+        # am_pruned : [B, T, prune_range, encoder_dim]
+        # lm_pruned : [B, T, prune_range, decoder_dim]
+        am_pruned, lm_pruned = k2.do_rnnt_pruning(
+            am=self.joiner.encoder_proj(encoder_out_fr),
+            lm=self.joiner.decoder_proj(decoder_out),
+            ranges=ranges,
+        )
+
+        # logits : [B, T, prune_range, vocab_size]
+
+        # project_input=False since we applied the decoder's input projections
+        # prior to do_rnnt_pruning (this is an optimization for speed).
+        logits = self.joiner(am_pruned, lm_pruned, project_input=False)
+
+        with torch.cuda.amp.autocast(enabled=False):
+            pruned_loss = k2.rnnt_loss_pruned(
+                logits=logits.float(),
+                symbols=y_padded,
+                ranges=ranges,
+                termination_symbol=blank_id,
+                boundary=boundary,
+                delay_penalty=delay_penalty,
+                reduction=reduction,
+            )
+
+        return (simple_loss, pruned_loss, ctc_output)

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