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diff --git a/resources/libraries/python/MLRsearch/discrete_interval.py b/resources/libraries/python/MLRsearch/discrete_interval.py new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..0a3bf443a8 --- /dev/null +++ b/resources/libraries/python/MLRsearch/discrete_interval.py @@ -0,0 +1,140 @@ +# Copyright (c) 2023 Cisco and/or its affiliates. +# 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. + +"""Module defining DiscreteInterval class.""" + +from dataclasses import dataclass + +from .dataclass import secondary_field +from .discrete_load import DiscreteLoad +from .discrete_width import DiscreteWidth + + +# TODO: Can this be frozen? +@dataclass +class DiscreteInterval: + """Interval class with more computations available. + + Along discrete form of width, + a MLR specific way for halving the interval is also included. + + The two primary field values do not have to be valid relevant bounds, + but at the end of the search, they usually are. + + The load values must be round. + """ + + lower_bound: DiscreteLoad + """Value for the lower intended load (or load stats or similar).""" + upper_bound: DiscreteLoad + """Value for the higher intended load (or load stats or similar).""" + # Primary fields above, derived below. + discrete_width: DiscreteWidth = secondary_field() + """Discrete width between intended loads (upper_bound minus lower_bound).""" + + def __post_init__(self) -> None: + """Sort bounds by intended load, compute secondary quantities. + + :raises RuntimeError: If a result used non-rounded load. + """ + if not self.lower_bound.is_round: + raise RuntimeError(f"Non-round lower bound: {self.lower_bound!r}") + if not self.upper_bound.is_round: + raise RuntimeError(f"Non-round upper bound: {self.upper_bound!r}") + if self.lower_bound > self.upper_bound: + tmp = self.lower_bound + self.lower_bound = self.upper_bound + self.upper_bound = tmp + self.discrete_width = self.upper_bound - self.lower_bound + + def __str__(self) -> str: + """Convert to a short human-readable string. + + :returns: The short string. + :rtype: str + """ + return ( + f"lower_bound=({self.lower_bound}),upper_bound=({self.upper_bound})" + ) + + # TODO: Use "target" instad of "goal" in argument and variable names. + + def width_in_goals(self, goal: DiscreteWidth) -> float: + """Return relative width as a multiple of the given goal (int form). + + Integer forms are used for computation, safe as loads are rounded. + The result is a float, as self int may not be divisible by goal int. + + :param goal: A relative width amount to be used as a unit. + :type goal: DiscreteWidth + :returns: Self width in multiples of (integer form of) goal width. + :rtype: float + """ + return int(self.discrete_width) / int(goal) + + def middle(self, goal: DiscreteWidth) -> DiscreteLoad: + """Return new intended load (discrete form) in the middle. + + All calculations are based on int forms. + + One of the halfs is rounded to a power-of-two multiple of the goal. + The power that leads to most even split is used. + Lower width is the smaller one (if not exactly even). + + This approach prefers lower loads (to remain conservative) and can save + some measurements (when all middle measurements have high loss). + Note that when competing with external search from above, + that search is already likely to produce widths that are + power-of-two multiples of the target width. + + If the interval width is one goal (or less), RuntimeError is raised. + If the interval width is between one and two goals (not including), + a more even split is attempted (using half the goal value). + + :param goal: Target width goal to use for uneven halving. + :type goal: DiscreteWidth + :returns: New load to use for bisecting. + :rtype: DiscreteLoad + :raises RuntimeError: If an internal inconsistency is detected. + """ + int_self, int_goal = int(self.discrete_width), int(goal) + if int_self <= int_goal: + raise RuntimeError(f"Do not halve small enough interval: {self!r}") + if int_self == 2 * int_goal: + # Even split, return here simplifies the while loop below. + return self.lower_bound + goal + if int_self < 2 * int_goal: + # This can only happen when int_goal >= 2. + # In this case, we do not have good enough split at this width goal, + # but maybe this is not the final target, so we can attempt + # a split at half width goal. + if not int_goal % 2: + return self.middle(goal=goal.half_rounded_down()) + # Odd int_goal, so this must by the last phase. Do even split. + lo_width = self.discrete_width.half_rounded_down() + return self.lower_bound + lo_width + hi_width = goal + lo_width = self.discrete_width - hi_width + # We know lo_width > hi_width because we did not do the even split. + while 1: + hi2_width = hi_width * 2 + lo2_width = self.discrete_width - hi2_width + if lo2_width <= hi2_width: + break + hi_width, lo_width = hi2_width, lo2_width + # Which of the two options is more even? Product decides. + if int(hi_width) * int(lo_width) > int(hi2_width) * int(lo2_width): + # Previous attempt was more even, but hi_width was the smaller one. + lo2_width = hi_width + # Else lo2_width is more even and no larger than hi2_width. + return self.lower_bound + lo2_width |