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local LBFGS,parent = torch.class('nn.LBFGSOptimization', 'nn.Optimization')
function LBFGS:__init(...)
require 'liblbfgs'
parent.__init(self)
xlua.unpack_class(self, {...},
'LBFGSOptimization', nil,
{arg='module', type='nn.Module', help='a module to train', req=true},
{arg='criterion', type='nn.Criterion', help='a criterion to estimate the error', req=true},
{arg='maxIterations', type='number', help='maximum nb of iterations per pass (0 = no max)', default=0},
{arg='maxLineSearch', type='number', help='maximum nb of steps in line search', default=20},
{arg='sparsity', type='number', help='sparsity coef (Orthantwise C)', default=0},
{arg='parallelize', type='number', help='parallelize onto N cores (experimental!)', default=1},
{arg='verbose', type='number', help='verbose level during training [0-2]', default=0}
)
self.parametersT = nnx.getParameters(self.module)
self.gradParametersT = nnx.getGradParameters(self.module)
lbfgs.verbose = self.verbose
if self.parallelize > 1 then
if not xrequire 'parallel' then
xerror('install parallel for Lua to enable parallel computing (luarocks install parallel)',
'nn.LBFGSOptimization')
end
parallel.setSharedSize(4*1024*1024)
end
end
function LBFGS:forward(inputs, targets, options)
options = options or {}
if self.parallelize > 1 then
return self:forward_mapreduce(inputs, targets, options)
else
return self:forward_sequential(inputs, targets, options)
end
end
function LBFGS:forward_sequential(inputs, targets, options)
-- (1) construct a closure that compute f(inputs) + df/dW
-- after each call to that function:
-- + self.parameters contains the current X vector
-- + self.gradParameters contains the estimated dF/dX vector
-- + self.output contains the estimated (average) F(X)
lbfgs.evaluate
= function()
-- set parameters from current state
self:unflatten(self.parametersT, self.gradParametersT)
-- reset gradients
self.module:zeroGradParameters()
-- f is the average of all criterions
self.output = 0
-- given all inputs, evaluate gradients
for i = 1,#inputs do
-- user hook
if self.prehook then
self.prehook(self, {inputs[i], targets[i], options[i]})
end
-- estimate f
local output = self.module:forward(inputs[i])
local err = self.criterion:forward(output, targets[i])
self.output = self.output + err
-- estimate df/dW
local df_do = self.criterion:backward(output, targets[i])
self.module:backward(inputs[i], df_do)
-- user hook
if self.posthook then
self.posthook(self, {inputs[i], targets[i], options[i]})
end
end
-- update state from computed parameters
self:flatten(self.parametersT, self.gradParametersT)
-- normalize gradients
self.gradParameters:div(#inputs)
-- return average f(X)
return self.output/#inputs
end
-- (2) store current parameters/gradParameters
self:flatten(self.parametersT, self.gradParametersT)
-- (3) the magic function: will update the parameter vector
-- according to the l-BFGS method
self.output = lbfgs.run(self.parameters, self.gradParameters,
self.maxIterations, self.maxLineSearch,
self.sparsity)
-- (4) last: read parameters back into the model
self:unflatten(self.parametersT, self.gradParametersT)
-- (5) return current output after optimization
return self.output
end
function LBFGS:forward_mapreduce(inputs, targets, options)
-- parameters
local P = self.parallelize
-- (0a) replicate output and gradParameters
local outputs = {}
local gradParameters = {}
-- (0b) divide input/target batch into N batches
local inputss = {}
local targetss = {}
for t = 1,P do
inputss[t] = {}
targetss[t] = {}
for i = t,#inputs,P do
table.insert(inputss[t], inputs[i])
table.insert(targetss[t], targets[i])
end
end
-- (1) construct a closure that compute f(inputs) + df/dW
-- after each call to that function:
-- + self.parameters contains the current X vector
-- + self.gradParameters contains the estimated dF/dX vector
-- + self.output contains the estimated (average) F(X)
lbfgs.evaluate
= function()
-- reset parallel state
parallel.reset()
-- dispatch N parallel jobs
for t = 1,P do
parallel.run(lbfgs.evaluate_map)
end
-- load parameters into current model
self:unflatten(self.parametersT, self.gradParametersT)
-- transmit data to all jobs
for t = 1,P do
-- transmit all necessary data
parallel.children[t]:send(self.module)
parallel.children[t]:send(self.criterion)
parallel.children[t]:send(inputss[t])
parallel.children[t]:send(targetss[t])
end
-- then wait for all workers to return their trained modules
for t = 1,P do
gradParameters = parallel.children[t]:receive()
outputs[t] = parallel.children[t]:receive()
end
-- and join
parallel.children:join()
-- reduce
return lbfgs.evaluate_reduce()
end
-- (1a) the map part of the evaluation: compute partial gradients
-- in separate threads
lbfgs.evaluate_map = [[
-- require packages
require 'nnx'
-- retrieve module + criterion + mini-batch
module = parallel.parent:receive()
criterion = parallel.parent:receive()
inputs = parallel.parent:receive()
targets = parallel.parent:receive()
-- reset gradients
module:zeroGradParameters()
-- f is the average of all criterions
local output = 0
-- evaluate gradients on inputs for this thread
for i = 1,#inputs do
-- estimate f
local output = module:forward(inputs[i])
local err = criterion:forward(output, targets[i])
output = output + err
-- estimate df/dW
local df_do = criterion:backward(output, targets[i])
module:backward(inputs[i], df_do)
end
-- return partial gradParameters + output
parallel.parent:send( nnx.getGradParameters(module) )
parallel.parent:send(output)
]]
-- (1b) the reduce part of the evaluation: accumulate all
-- partial estimates of the gradients
lbfgs.evaluate_reduce
= function()
-- temp vectors for accumulation
self.gradParametersAcc = self.gradParametersAcc or torch.Tensor()
self.gradParametersAcc:resizeAs(self.gradParameters):zero()
-- update state from computed parameters
for t = 1,P do
self:flatten(self.parametersT, gradParameters)
self.gradParametersAcc:add(self.gradParameters)
end
self.gradParameters:copy(self.gradParametersAcc)
-- normalize gradients
self.gradParameters:div(#inputs)
-- return average f(X)
self.output = 0
for t = 1,P do
self.output = self.output + outputs[t]
end
-- export parameters, again
return self.output/#inputs
end
-- (2) store current parameters/gradParameters
self:flatten(self.parametersT, self.gradParametersT)
-- (3) the magic function: will update the parameter vector
-- according to the l-BFGS method
self.output = lbfgs.run(self.parameters, self.gradParameters,
self.maxIterations, self.maxLineSearch,
self.sparsity)
-- (4) last: read parameters back into the main (not parrallel) model
self:unflatten(self.parametersT, self.gradParametersT)
-- (5) return current output after optimization
return self.output
end
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