--[[ An implementation of RMSprop ARGS: - 'opfunc' : a function that takes a single input (X), the point of a evaluation, and returns f(X) and df/dX - 'x' : the initial point - 'config` : a table with configuration parameters for the optimizer - 'config.learningRate' : learning rate - 'config.alpha' : smoothing constant - 'config.epsilon' : value with which to initialise m - 'config.weightDecay' : weight decay - 'state' : a table describing the state of the optimizer; after each call the state is modified - 'state.m' : leaky sum of squares of parameter gradients, - 'state.tmp' : and the square root (with epsilon smoothing) RETURN: - `x` : the new x vector - `f(x)` : the function, evaluated before the update ]] function optim.rmsprop(opfunc, x, config, state) -- (0) get/update state local config = config or {} local state = state or config local lr = config.learningRate or 1e-2 local alpha = config.alpha or 0.99 local epsilon = config.epsilon or 1e-8 local wd = config.weightDecay or 0 local mfill = config.initialMean or 0 -- (1) evaluate f(x) and df/dx local fx, dfdx = opfunc(x) -- (2) weight decay if wd ~= 0 then dfdx:add(wd, x) end -- (3) initialize mean square values and square gradient storage if not state.m then state.m = torch.Tensor():typeAs(x):resizeAs(dfdx):fill(mfill) state.tmp = torch.Tensor():typeAs(x):resizeAs(dfdx) end -- (4) calculate new (leaky) mean squared values state.m:mul(alpha) state.m:addcmul(1.0-alpha, dfdx, dfdx) -- (5) perform update state.tmp:sqrt(state.m):add(epsilon) x:addcdiv(-lr, dfdx, state.tmp) -- return x*, f(x) before optimization return x, {fx} end