#!/usr/bin/env python3 # based on hamming_exact3.py, but with all debug stuff removed def birect( obj, lo, hi, *, min_diag, min_error=None, max_evals=None, max_iters=None, by_longest=False, pruning=0, F=float, ): assert len(lo) == len(hi), "dimensional mismatch" assert not ( min_error is None and max_evals is None and max_iters is None ), "at least one stopping condition must be specified" # variables prefixed with v_ are to be one-dimensional vectors. [a, b, c] # variables prefixed with vw_ are to be two-dimensional vectors. [[a, b], [c, d]] # variables prefixed with w_ are to be one-dimensional vectors of pairs. # aside: xmin should actually be called v_xmin, but it's not! def fun(w_t): # xs = [l + (h - l) * t for t in w_t] v_x = [F(num) / F(den) for num, den in w_t] v_x = [l * (1 - t) + h * t for l, h, t in zip(lo, hi, v_x)] res = obj(v_x) return res def ab_to_lu(w_a, w_b): w_l = [(a[0] + a[0] + b[0], (1 << a[1]) * 3) for a, b in zip(w_a, w_b)] w_u = [(a[0] + b[0] + b[0], (1 << b[1]) * 3) for a, b in zip(w_a, w_b)] return w_l, w_u dims = len(lo) w_a, w_b = [(0, 0)] * dims, [(1, 0)] * dims w_l, w_u = ab_to_lu(w_a, w_b) fl = fun(w_l) fu = fun(w_u) if fl <= fu: xmin, fmin = w_l, fl else: xmin, fmin = w_u, fu imin = 0 # index of the minimum -- only one point so far, so it's that one. # sample coordinates and their values: vw_a, vw_b = [w_a], [w_b] v_fl = [fl] # remember that "l" and "u" are arbitrary shorthand used by the paper, v_fu = [fu] # and one isn't necessarily above or below the other. v_active = {0: True} # indices of hyper-rectangles that have yet to be subdivided v_depth = [0] # increments every split n = 1 # how many indices are in use del w_a, w_b, w_l, w_u, fl, fu # prevent accidental re-use def precision_met(): return min_error is not None and fmin <= min_error def no_more_evals(): return max_evals is not None and n + 1 >= max_evals # interesting. using cycle_funs = [max] seems optimal for objective2210. def gather_potential(v_i): # crappy algorithm for finding the convex hull of the plot where # x = diameter of hyper-rectangle # y = minimum loss of the two points (v_fl, v_fu) within it # TODO: make this faster. use a sorted queue and peek at the best for each depth. # start by finding the arg-minimum for each set of equal-diameter rects. bests = {} # mapping of depth to arg-minimum value (i.e. its index) for i in v_i: fl, fu = v_fl[i], v_fu[i] f = min(fl, fu) depth = v_depth[i] if by_longest: depth = depth // dims * dims # assert depth < depth_limit best = bests.get(depth) # TODO: handle f == best case. if best is None or f < best[1]: bests[depth] = (i, f) if len(bests) == 1: # nothing to compare return [i for i, f in bests.values()] asc = sorted(bests.items(), key=lambda t: -t[0]) # sort by length, ascending # first, remove points that slope downwards. # this yields a pareto front, which isn't necessarily convex. old = asc new = [old[-1]] smallest = old[-1][1][1] for i in reversed(range(len(old) - 1)): f = old[i][1][1] if f <= smallest: smallest = f new.append(old[i]) new = new[::-1] # second, convert depths to lengths. if by_longest: # TODO: does this branch make any difference? new = [(longest_cache[depth],) + t for depth, t in new] else: new = [(diagonal_cache[depth],) + t for depth, t in new] # third, remove points that fall under a previous slope. old = new skip = [False] * len(old) for i in range(len(old)): if skip[i]: continue len0, i0, f0 = old[i] smallest_slope = None for j in range(i + 1, len(old)): if skip[j]: continue len1, i1, f1 = old[j] num = f1 - f0 den = len1 - len0 # this factor of 3/2 comes from the denominator; # each length should be multiplied by 2/3: # the furthest relative distance from a corner to a center point. slope = num / den # * F(3 / 2) if smallest_slope is None: smallest_slope = slope elif slope < smallest_slope: for k in range(i + 1, j): skip[k] = True smallest_slope = slope new = [entry for entry, skipping in zip(old, skip) if not skipping] if pruning: v_f = sorted(min(fl, fu) for fl, fu in zip(v_fl, v_fu)) fmedian = v_f[len(v_f) // 2] offset = fmin - pruning * (fmedian - fmin) start = 0 K_slope = None for i in range(len(new)): len0, i0, f0 = new[i] new_slope = (f0 - offset) / len0 if K_slope is None or new_slope < K_slope: # if new_slope >= 0: K_slope = new_slope start = i # if start: print(end=f"[starting at {i} with slope {K_slope:.3f}]") new = new[start:] return [i for len, i, f in new] def determine_longest(w_a, w_b): # the index of the dimension is used as a tie-breaker (considered longer). # e.g. a box has lengths (2, 3, 3). the index returned is then 1. # TODO: alternate way of stating that comment: biased towards smaller indices. longest = 0 invlen = None for i, (a, b) in enumerate(zip(w_a, w_b)): den_a = 1 << a[1] den_b = 1 << b[1] den = max(den_a, den_b) # TODO: always the same, right? if invlen is None or den < invlen: invlen = den longest = i return longest def split_it(i, which, *, w_a, w_b, d): nonlocal n, xmin, fmin new, n = n, n + 1 # designate an index for the new hyper-rectangle w_new_a = w_a.copy() w_new_b = w_b.copy() den = w_a[d][1] # should be equal to w_b[d][1] as well num_a = w_a[d][0] num_b = w_b[d][0] if which: w_new_a[d] = (num_b + num_b, den + 1) # swap w_new_b[d] = (num_a + num_b, den + 1) # slide else: w_new_a[d] = (num_a + num_b, den + 1) # slide w_new_b[d] = (num_a + num_a, den + 1) # swap w_l, w_u = ab_to_lu(w_new_a, w_new_b) fl = fun(w_l) if which else v_fl[i] fu = v_fu[i] if which else fun(w_u) vw_a.append(w_new_a) vw_b.append(w_new_b) v_fl.append(fl) v_fu.append(fu) v_depth.append(v_depth[i] + 1) if which: if fl < fmin: xmin, fmin = w_l, fl else: if fu < fmin: xmin, fmin = w_u, fu return new def split_rectangles(v_i): # returns new indices v_new = [] for i in v_i: w_a = vw_a[i] w_b = vw_b[i] d = determine_longest(w_a, w_b) v_new.append(split_it(i, 0, w_a=w_a, w_b=w_b, d=d)) if precision_met() or no_more_evals(): break v_new.append(split_it(i, 1, w_a=w_a, w_b=w_b, d=d)) if precision_met() or no_more_evals(): break assert len(vw_a) == n, "internal error: vw_a has invalid length" assert len(vw_b) == n, "internal error: vw_b has invalid length" assert len(v_fl) == n, "internal error: v_fl has invalid length" assert len(v_fu) == n, "internal error: v_fu has invalid length" assert len(v_depth) == n, "internal error: v_depth has invalid length" return v_new def precompute_diagonals_by_limit(limit): diags = [] w_a = vw_a[0].copy() w_b = vw_b[0].copy() for depth in range(limit): sq_dist = 0 for a, b in zip(w_a, w_b): delta = b[0] - a[0] sq_dist += (delta * delta) << (2 * (limit - a[1])) diags.append(sq_dist) d = depth % dims a_d = w_a[d] b_d = w_b[d] large = max(a_d[0], b_d[0]) small = min(a_d[0], b_d[0]) w_a[d] = (large * 2 - 0, a_d[1] + 1) w_b[d] = (small * 2 + 1, b_d[1] + 1) return [F(diag) ** F(0.5) / F(1 << limit) for diag in diags] def precompute_diagonals_by_length(limit): diags, longests = [], [] w_a = vw_a[0].copy() w_b = vw_b[0].copy() for depth in range(1_000_000): bits = max(max(a[1], b[1]) for a, b in zip(w_a, w_b)) sq_dist, longest = 0, 0 for a, b in zip(w_a, w_b): delta = b[0] - a[0] sq_dist += (delta * delta) << (2 * (bits - a[1])) longest = max(longest, abs(delta) << (bits - a[1])) diag = F(sq_dist) ** F(0.5) / F(1 << bits) if diag < limit: break longest = F(longest) / F(1 << bits) diags.append(diag) longests.append(longest) d = depth % dims a_d = w_a[d] b_d = w_b[d] large = max(a_d[0], b_d[0]) small = min(a_d[0], b_d[0]) w_a[d] = (large * 2 - 0, a_d[1] + 1) w_b[d] = (small * 2 + 1, b_d[1] + 1) return diags, longests diagonal_cache, longest_cache = precompute_diagonals_by_length(min_diag) depth_limit = len(diagonal_cache) diagonal_cache = precompute_diagonals_by_limit(depth_limit) for outer in range(1_000_000 if max_iters is None else max_iters): if precision_met() or no_more_evals(): break v_potential = gather_potential(v_active) v_new = split_rectangles(v_potential) for j in v_potential: del v_active[j] for j in v_new: if v_depth[j] < depth_limit: v_active[j] = True tmin = [F(x[0]) / F(x[1]) for x in xmin] argmin = [l * (1 - t) + h * t for l, h, t in zip(lo, hi, tmin)] return argmin, fmin if __name__ == "__main__": import numpy as np def objective2210(x): # another linear transformation of the rosenbrock banana function. assert len(x) > 1, len(x) a, b = x[:-1], x[1:] a = a / 4.0 * 2 - 12 / 15 b = b / 1.5 * 2 - 43 / 15 # solution: 3.60 1.40 return ( np.sum(100 * np.square(np.square(a) + b) + np.square(a - 1)) / 499.0444444444444 ) F = np.float64 res = birect( lambda a: objective2210(np.array(a, F)), [0, 0], [5, 5], min_diag=F(1e-8 / 5), # max_evals=50_000, max_evals=2_000, F=F, by_longest=True, ) print("", "birect result:", *res, sep="\n") print("", "double checked:", objective2210(np.array(res[0], F)), sep="\n")