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package org.encog.ml.ea.train.basic;
import java.io.Serializable;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.concurrent.Callable;
import java.util.concurrent.ExecutorService;
import java.util.concurrent.Executors;
import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
import org.encog.Encog;
import org.encog.EncogError;
import org.encog.EncogShutdownTask;
import org.encog.mathutil.randomize.factory.RandomFactory;
import org.encog.ml.CalculateScore;
import org.encog.ml.MLContext;
import org.encog.ml.MLMethod;
import org.encog.ml.ea.codec.GeneticCODEC;
import org.encog.ml.ea.codec.GenomeAsPhenomeCODEC;
import org.encog.ml.ea.genome.Genome;
import org.encog.ml.ea.opp.EvolutionaryOperator;
import org.encog.ml.ea.opp.OperationList;
import org.encog.ml.ea.opp.selection.SelectionOperator;
import org.encog.ml.ea.opp.selection.TournamentSelection;
import org.encog.ml.ea.population.Population;
import org.encog.ml.ea.rules.BasicRuleHolder;
import org.encog.ml.ea.rules.RuleHolder;
import org.encog.ml.ea.score.AdjustScore;
import org.encog.ml.ea.score.parallel.ParallelScore;
import org.encog.ml.ea.sort.GenomeComparator;
import org.encog.ml.ea.sort.MaximizeAdjustedScoreComp;
import org.encog.ml.ea.sort.MaximizeScoreComp;
import org.encog.ml.ea.sort.MinimizeAdjustedScoreComp;
import org.encog.ml.ea.sort.MinimizeScoreComp;
import org.encog.ml.ea.species.SingleSpeciation;
import org.encog.ml.ea.species.Speciation;
import org.encog.ml.ea.species.Species;
import org.encog.ml.ea.train.EvolutionaryAlgorithm;
import org.encog.ml.genetic.GeneticError;
import org.encog.util.concurrency.MultiThreadable;
import org.encog.util.logging.EncogLogging;
/**
* Provides a basic implementation of a multi-threaded Evolutionary Algorithm.
* The EA works from a score function.
*/
public class BasicEA implements EvolutionaryAlgorithm, MultiThreadable,
EncogShutdownTask, Serializable {
/**
* The serial id.
*/
private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
/**
* Calculate the score adjustment, based on adjusters.
*
* @param genome
* The genome to adjust.
* @param adjusters
* The score adjusters.
*/
public static void calculateScoreAdjustment(final Genome genome,
final List adjusters) {
final double score = genome.getScore();
double delta = 0;
for (final AdjustScore a : adjusters) {
delta += a.calculateAdjustment(genome);
}
genome.setAdjustedScore(score + delta);
}
/**
* Should exceptions be ignored.
*/
private boolean ignoreExceptions;
/**
* The genome comparator.
*/
private GenomeComparator bestComparator;
/**
* The genome comparator.
*/
private GenomeComparator selectionComparator;
/**
* The population.
*/
private Population population;
/**
* The score calculation function.
*/
private final CalculateScore scoreFunction;
/**
* The selection operator.
*/
private SelectionOperator selection;
/**
* The score adjusters.
*/
private final List adjusters = new ArrayList();
/**
* The operators. to use.
*/
private final OperationList operators = new OperationList();
/**
* The CODEC to use to convert between genome and phenome.
*/
private GeneticCODEC codec = new GenomeAsPhenomeCODEC();
/**
* Random number factory.
*/
private RandomFactory randomNumberFactory = Encog.getInstance()
.getRandomFactory().factorFactory();
/**
* The validation mode.
*/
private boolean validationMode;
/**
* The iteration number.
*/
private int iteration;
/**
* The desired thread count.
*/
private int threadCount;
/**
* The actual thread count.
*/
private transient int actualThreadCount;
/**
* The speciation method.
*/
private Speciation speciation = new SingleSpeciation();
/**
* This property stores any error that might be reported by a thread.
*/
private Throwable reportedError;
/**
* The best genome from the last iteration.
*/
private Genome oldBestGenome;
/**
* The population for the next iteration.
*/
private final List newPopulation = new ArrayList();
/**
* The mutation to be used on the top genome. We want to only modify its
* weights.
*/
private EvolutionaryOperator champMutation;
/**
* The percentage of a species that is "elite" and is passed on directly.
*/
private double eliteRate = 0.3;
/**
* The number of times to try certian operations, so an endless loop does
* not occur.
*/
private int maxTries = 5;
/**
* The best ever genome.
*/
private Genome bestGenome;
/**
* The thread pool executor.
*/
private transient ExecutorService taskExecutor;
/**
* Holds the threads used each iteration.
*/
private final List> threadList = new ArrayList>();
private int maxOperationErrors = 500;
/**
* Construct an EA.
*
* @param thePopulation
* The population.
* @param theScoreFunction
* The score function.
*/
public BasicEA(final Population thePopulation,
final CalculateScore theScoreFunction) {
this.population = thePopulation;
this.scoreFunction = theScoreFunction;
this.selection = new TournamentSelection(this, 4);
// set the score compare method
if (theScoreFunction.shouldMinimize()) {
this.selectionComparator = new MinimizeAdjustedScoreComp();
this.bestComparator = new MinimizeScoreComp();
} else {
this.selectionComparator = new MaximizeAdjustedScoreComp();
this.bestComparator = new MaximizeScoreComp();
}
// set the iteration
for (final Species species : thePopulation.getSpecies()) {
for (final Genome genome : species.getMembers()) {
setIteration(Math.max(getIteration(),
genome.getBirthGeneration()));
}
}
// Set a best genome, just so it is not null.
// We won't know the true best genome until the first iteration.
if( this.population.getSpecies().size()>0 && this.population.getSpecies().get(0).getMembers().size()>0 ) {
this.bestGenome = this.population.getSpecies().get(0).getMembers().get(0);
}
}
/**
* Add a child to the next iteration.
*
* @param genome
* The child.
* @return True, if the child was added successfully.
*/
public boolean addChild(final Genome genome) {
synchronized (this.newPopulation) {
if (this.newPopulation.size() < getPopulation().getPopulationSize()) {
// don't readd the old best genome, it was already added
if (genome != this.oldBestGenome) {
if (isValidationMode()) {
if (this.newPopulation.contains(genome)) {
throw new EncogError(
"Genome already added to population: "
+ genome.toString());
}
}
this.newPopulation.add(genome);
}
if (!Double.isInfinite(genome.getScore())
&& !Double.isNaN(genome.getScore())
&& getBestComparator().isBetterThan(genome,
this.bestGenome)) {
this.bestGenome = genome;
getPopulation().setBestGenome(this.bestGenome);
}
return true;
} else {
return false;
}
}
}
/**
* {@inheritDoc}
*/
@Override
public void addOperation(final double probability,
final EvolutionaryOperator opp) {
getOperators().add(probability, opp);
opp.init(this);
}
/**
* {@inheritDoc}
*/
@Override
public void addScoreAdjuster(final AdjustScore scoreAdjust) {
this.adjusters.add(scoreAdjust);
}
/**
* {@inheritDoc}
*/
@Override
public void calculateScore(final Genome g) {
// try rewrite
this.population.getRules().rewrite(g);
// decode
final MLMethod phenotype = getCODEC().decode(g);
double score;
// deal with invalid decode
if (phenotype == null) {
if (getBestComparator().shouldMinimize()) {
score = Double.POSITIVE_INFINITY;
} else {
score = Double.NEGATIVE_INFINITY;
}
} else {
if (phenotype instanceof MLContext) {
((MLContext) phenotype).clearContext();
}
score = getScoreFunction().calculateScore(phenotype);
}
// now set the scores
g.setScore(score);
g.setAdjustedScore(score);
}
/**
* {@inheritDoc}
*/
@Override
public void finishTraining() {
// wait for threadpool to shutdown
if (this.taskExecutor != null) {
this.taskExecutor.shutdown();
try {
this.taskExecutor.awaitTermination(Long.MAX_VALUE,
TimeUnit.MINUTES);
} catch (final InterruptedException e) {
throw new GeneticError(e);
} finally {
this.taskExecutor = null;
Encog.getInstance().removeShutdownTask(this);
}
}
}
/**
* {@inheritDoc}
*/
@Override
public GenomeComparator getBestComparator() {
return this.bestComparator;
}
/**
* @return the bestGenome
*/
@Override
public Genome getBestGenome() {
return this.bestGenome;
}
/**
* @return the champMutation
*/
public EvolutionaryOperator getChampMutation() {
return this.champMutation;
}
/**
* {@inheritDoc}
*/
@Override
public GeneticCODEC getCODEC() {
return this.codec;
}
/**
* @return the eliteRate
*/
public double getEliteRate() {
return this.eliteRate;
}
/**
* {@inheritDoc}
*/
@Override
public double getError() {
// do we have a best genome, and does it have an error?
if (this.bestGenome != null) {
double err = this.bestGenome.getScore();
if( !Double.isNaN(err) ) {
return err;
}
}
// otherwise, assume the worst!
if (getScoreFunction().shouldMinimize()) {
return Double.POSITIVE_INFINITY;
} else {
return Double.NEGATIVE_INFINITY;
}
}
/**
* {@inheritDoc}
*/
@Override
public int getIteration() {
return this.iteration;
}
/**
* {@inheritDoc}
*/
@Override
public int getMaxIndividualSize() {
return this.population.getMaxIndividualSize();
}
/**
* {@inheritDoc}
*/
@Override
public int getMaxTries() {
return this.maxTries;
}
/**
* @return the oldBestGenome
*/
public Genome getOldBestGenome() {
return this.oldBestGenome;
}
/**
* {@inheritDoc}
*/
@Override
public OperationList getOperators() {
return this.operators;
}
/**
* @return The population.
*/
@Override
public Population getPopulation() {
return this.population;
}
/**
* @return the randomNumberFactory
*/
public RandomFactory getRandomNumberFactory() {
return this.randomNumberFactory;
}
/**
* {@inheritDoc}
*/
@Override
public List getScoreAdjusters() {
return this.adjusters;
}
/**
* {@inheritDoc}
*/
@Override
public CalculateScore getScoreFunction() {
return this.scoreFunction;
}
/**
* {@inheritDoc}
*/
@Override
public SelectionOperator getSelection() {
return this.selection;
}
/**
* {@inheritDoc}
*/
@Override
public GenomeComparator getSelectionComparator() {
return this.selectionComparator;
}
/**
* {@inheritDoc}
*/
@Override
public boolean getShouldIgnoreExceptions() {
return this.ignoreExceptions;
}
/**
* {@inheritDoc}
*/
@Override
public Speciation getSpeciation() {
return this.speciation;
}
/**
* {@inheritDoc}
*/
@Override
public int getThreadCount() {
return this.threadCount;
}
/**
* {@inheritDoc}
*/
@Override
public boolean isValidationMode() {
return this.validationMode;
}
/**
* {@inheritDoc}
*/
@Override
public void iteration() {
if (this.actualThreadCount == 0) {
preIteration();
}
if (getPopulation().getSpecies().size() == 0) {
throw new EncogError("Population is empty, there are no species.");
}
this.iteration++;
// Clear new population to just best genome.
this.newPopulation.clear();
this.newPopulation.add(this.bestGenome);
this.oldBestGenome = this.bestGenome;
// execute species in parallel
this.threadList.clear();
for (final Species species : getPopulation().getSpecies()) {
int numToSpawn = species.getOffspringCount();
// Add elite genomes directly
if (species.getMembers().size() > 5) {
final int idealEliteCount = (int) (species.getMembers().size() * getEliteRate());
final int eliteCount = Math.min(numToSpawn, idealEliteCount);
for (int i = 0; i < eliteCount; i++) {
final Genome eliteGenome = species.getMembers().get(i);
if (getOldBestGenome() != eliteGenome) {
numToSpawn--;
if (!addChild(eliteGenome)) {
break;
}
}
}
}
// now add one task for each offspring that each species is allowed
while (numToSpawn-- > 0) {
final EAWorker worker = new EAWorker(this, species);
this.threadList.add(worker);
}
}
// run all threads and wait for them to finish
try {
this.taskExecutor.invokeAll(this.threadList);
} catch (final InterruptedException e) {
EncogLogging.log(e);
}
// handle any errors that might have happened in the threads
if (this.reportedError != null && !getShouldIgnoreExceptions()) {
throw new GeneticError(this.reportedError);
}
// validate, if requested
if (isValidationMode()) {
if (this.oldBestGenome != null
&& !this.newPopulation.contains(this.oldBestGenome)) {
throw new EncogError(
"The top genome died, this should never happen!!");
}
if (this.bestGenome != null
&& this.oldBestGenome != null
&& getBestComparator().isBetterThan(this.oldBestGenome,
this.bestGenome)) {
throw new EncogError(
"The best genome's score got worse, this should never happen!! Went from "
+ this.oldBestGenome.getScore() + " to "
+ this.bestGenome.getScore());
}
}
this.speciation.performSpeciation(this.newPopulation);
// purge invalid genomes
this.population.purgeInvalidGenomes();
}
/**
* {@inheritDoc}
*/
@Override
public void performShutdownTask() {
finishTraining();
}
/**
* Called before the first iteration. Determine the number of threads to
* use.
*/
private void preIteration() {
this.speciation.init(this);
// find out how many threads to use
if (this.threadCount == 0) {
this.actualThreadCount = Runtime.getRuntime().availableProcessors();
} else {
this.actualThreadCount = this.threadCount;
}
// score the initial population
final ParallelScore pscore = new ParallelScore(getPopulation(),
getCODEC(), new ArrayList(), getScoreFunction(),
this.actualThreadCount);
pscore.setThreadCount(this.actualThreadCount);
pscore.process();
this.actualThreadCount = pscore.getThreadCount();
// start up the thread pool
if (this.actualThreadCount == 1) {
this.taskExecutor = Executors.newSingleThreadScheduledExecutor();
} else {
this.taskExecutor = Executors
.newFixedThreadPool(this.actualThreadCount);
}
// register for shutdown
Encog.getInstance().addShutdownTask(this);
// just pick the first genome with a valid score as best, it will be
// updated later.
// also most populations are sorted this way after training finishes
// (for reload)
// if there is an empty population, the constructor would have blow
final List list = getPopulation().flatten();
int idx = 0;
do {
this.bestGenome = list.get(idx++);
} while (idx < list.size()
&& (Double.isInfinite(this.bestGenome.getScore()) || Double
.isNaN(this.bestGenome.getScore())));
getPopulation().setBestGenome(this.bestGenome);
// speciate
final List genomes = getPopulation().flatten();
this.speciation.performSpeciation(genomes);
// purge invalid genomes
this.population.purgeInvalidGenomes();
}
/**
* Called by a thread to report an error.
*
* @param t
* The error reported.
*/
public void reportError(final Throwable t) {
synchronized (this) {
if (this.reportedError == null) {
this.reportedError = t;
}
}
}
/**
* Set the comparator.
*
* @param theComparator
* The comparator.
*/
@Override
public void setBestComparator(final GenomeComparator theComparator) {
this.bestComparator = theComparator;
}
/**
* @param champMutation
* the champMutation to set
*/
public void setChampMutation(final EvolutionaryOperator champMutation) {
this.champMutation = champMutation;
}
/**
* Set the CODEC to use.
*
* @param theCodec
* The CODEC to use.
*/
public void setCODEC(final GeneticCODEC theCodec) {
this.codec = theCodec;
}
/**
* @param eliteRate
* the eliteRate to set
*/
public void setEliteRate(final double eliteRate) {
this.eliteRate = eliteRate;
}
/**
* Set the current iteration number.
*
* @param iteration
* The iteration number.
*/
public void setIteration(final int iteration) {
this.iteration = iteration;
}
/**
* @param maxTries
* the maxTries to set
*/
public void setMaxTries(final int maxTries) {
this.maxTries = maxTries;
}
/**
* {@inheritDoc}
*/
@Override
public void setPopulation(final Population thePopulation) {
this.population = thePopulation;
}
/**
* @param randomNumberFactory
* the randomNumberFactory to set
*/
public void setRandomNumberFactory(final RandomFactory randomNumberFactory) {
this.randomNumberFactory = randomNumberFactory;
}
/**
* {@inheritDoc}
*/
@Override
public void setSelection(final SelectionOperator selection) {
this.selection = selection;
}
/**
* {@inheritDoc}
*/
@Override
public void setSelectionComparator(final GenomeComparator theComparator) {
this.selectionComparator = theComparator;
}
/**
* {@inheritDoc}
*/
@Override
public void setShouldIgnoreExceptions(final boolean b) {
this.ignoreExceptions = b;
}
/**
* {@inheritDoc}
*/
@Override
public void setSpeciation(final Speciation speciation) {
this.speciation = speciation;
}
/**
* {@inheritDoc}
*/
@Override
public void setThreadCount(final int numThreads) {
this.threadCount = numThreads;
}
/**
* {@inheritDoc}
*/
@Override
public void setValidationMode(final boolean validationMode) {
this.validationMode = validationMode;
}
/**
* @return the maxOperationErrors
*/
public int getMaxOperationErrors() {
return maxOperationErrors;
}
/**
* @param maxOperationErrors the maxOperationErrors to set
*/
public void setMaxOperationErrors(int maxOperationErrors) {
this.maxOperationErrors = maxOperationErrors;
}
}
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