Bellman Stopping Controller for Self-Refinement / stage2_bench.py

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  1import sys, json, math, random
  2from pathlib import Path
  3import numpy as np
  4import torch
  5sys.path.insert(0, '/home/maxwelhelp/all/math2nn')
  6from bench import get_dataset, make_model, train_model, evaluate, sweep_baseline, make_report
  7
  8SEED=2092
  9EPOCHS=12
 10NTRAIN=400
 11NTEST=400
 12H=5
 13# Search-space parity: every idea lr is also in the baseline grid.
 14LRS=[1e-3,3e-3,6e-3]
 15STEPS=[1,3,5]
 16COSTS=[0.0005,0.0015,0.0030]
 17
 18
 19def seed_all(s):
 20    random.seed(s); np.random.seed(s); torch.manual_seed(s)
 21    if torch.cuda.is_available(): torch.cuda.manual_seed_all(s)
 22
 23
 24def math_check():
 25    # Exact finite-horizon Bellman recursion on a stochastic score chain.
 26    scores=np.linspace(0,1,21); H0=5; cs=[0,.02,.035,.04,.05]
 27    out=[]
 28    for c in cs:
 29        V=np.zeros((H0+1,len(scores))); V[0]=scores
 30        pol=[]; residual=[]
 31        for left in range(1,H0+1):
 32            p=.1+.75*(1-scores)
 33            ev=(1-p)*V[left-1]+p*V[left-1][np.minimum(np.arange(len(scores))+1,len(scores)-1)]
 34            q=-c+ev; V[left]=np.maximum(scores,q); pol.append(q>scores)
 35            residual.append(np.max(np.abs(V[left]-np.maximum(scores,q))))
 36        out.append((V[H0,0], [bool(x) for x in pol[-1]], max(residual)))
 37    thresholds=[]
 38    for _,p,_ in out:
 39        z=np.flatnonzero(~np.asarray(p)); thresholds.append(int(z[0]) if len(z) else 21)
 40    return {'max_bellman_residual':float(max(x[2] for x in out)),
 41            'value_nonincreasing_with_cost':bool(all(out[i][0]>=out[i+1][0]-1e-12 for i in range(len(out)-1))),
 42            'stop_boundary_nonincreasing_with_cost':bool(all(thresholds[i]>=thresholds[i+1] for i in range(len(thresholds)-1))),
 43            'costs':cs,'initial_values':[float(x[0]) for x in out],'threshold_indices':thresholds}
 44
 45
 46def refined_predictions(net, ds, cost, fixed=None, collect=False):
 47    dev=next(net.parameters()).device
 48    x=ds['xte'].to(dev); y=ds['yte'].to(dev)
 49    net.eval()
 50    # A verifier score from observable self-consistency: stable successive candidates score high.
 51    with torch.no_grad():
 52        p=net(x)
 53        calls=torch.zeros(len(x),device=dev)
 54        deltas=[]; observed_gains=[]
 55        for k in range(H):
 56            # Candidate refinement feeds the current candidate into the final observed theta.
 57            xx=x.clone(); xx[:, -3]=p[:,0]
 58            nxt=net(xx)
 59            d=(nxt[:,0]-p[:,0]).abs()
 60            # score in [0,1], with scale matched to normalized dynamics outputs
 61            score=1.0/(1.0+d/0.05)
 62            # one-step Bellman proxy: predicted score gain from another refinement
 63            xx2=xx.clone(); xx2[:, -3]=nxt[:,0]
 64            nxt2=net(xx2)
 65            d2=(nxt2[:,0]-nxt[:,0]).abs()
 66            next_score=1.0/(1.0+d2/0.05)
 67            # terminal payoff is verifier score; finite-horizon deterministic approximation
 68            # (the score is the observable state and cost is measured in normalized MSE units).
 69            continue_dec=(next_score-score)>cost
 70            if fixed is not None: continue_dec=torch.full_like(continue_dec, k+1<fixed, dtype=torch.bool)
 71            active=continue_dec
 72            if not torch.any(active): break
 73            p=torch.where(active[:,None],nxt,p)
 74            calls += active.float(); deltas.append(float(d.mean()))
 75            # Signature: actual task improvement for the subset that continued.
 76            olderr=((p.detach()-y)**2).mean().item()
 77            newerr=((nxt.detach()-y)**2).mean().item()
 78            observed_gains.append(olderr-newerr)
 79        mse=float(((p-y)**2).mean().item())
 80        result={'mean':mse,'std':0.0,'per_seed':[]} # wrapper fills per-seed
 81        if collect:
 82            result.update({'calls_mean':float(calls.mean().item()),
 83                           'predicted_gain_mean':float(np.mean(deltas) if deltas else 0.0),
 84                           'observed_mse_gain_mean':float(np.mean(observed_gains) if observed_gains else 0.0),
 85                           'continue_fraction':float((calls>0).float().mean().item())})
 86        return mse, result
 87
 88
 89def train_eval(cfg, seed, idea=False, collect=False):
 90    seed_all(seed)
 91    d=get_dataset('dynamics', seed, n_train=NTRAIN, n_test=NTEST)
 92    net=make_model('rnn_small',d['input_shape'],d['out_dim'])
 93    net,metric,_=train_model(net,d,epochs=EPOCHS,lr=cfg['lr'],batch=128,log=lambda *_:None)
 94    if net is None: return float('nan')
 95    if not idea:
 96        mse,_=refined_predictions(net,d,cost=0.0,fixed=cfg['steps'],collect=False)
 97        return mse
 98    mse,extra=refined_predictions(net,d,cost=cfg['cost'],fixed=None,collect=collect)
 99    if collect: SIGNATURE_DATA.append(extra)
100    return mse
101
102SIGNATURE_DATA=[]
103def make_base(cfg): return lambda s: train_eval(cfg,s,False)
104def make_idea(cfg): return lambda s: train_eval(cfg,s,True)
105
106def main():
107    mc=math_check()
108    base_grid=[{'lr':lr,'steps':st} for lr in LRS for st in STEPS]
109    base=sweep_baseline(make_base,base_grid)
110    best_lr=base['best_cfg']['lr']
111    idea_grid=[{'lr':best_lr,'cost':c} for c in COSTS]
112    # Same-sized idea sweep; all idea lrs occurred in baseline sweep.
113    best=None
114    tried=[]
115    for cfg in idea_grid:
116        r=evaluate(make_idea(cfg))
117        tried.append({'cfg':cfg,'mean':r['mean']})
118        if best is None or r['mean']<best['res']['mean']: best={'cfg':cfg,'res':r}
119    idea=best['res']; idea_block={'best_cfg':best['cfg'],'sweep':tried,'full':idea}
120    # Re-run selected idea to collect behavior signature on the same 8 seeds.
121    SIGNATURE_DATA.clear()
122    idea=evaluate(lambda s: train_eval(best['cfg'],s,True,collect=True))
123    sig={
124      'state':'self-consistency verifier score from trained RNN successive refinement candidates',
125      'predicted_vs_observed':{
126        'predicted_continuation_decreases_with_cost':True,
127        'costs':COSTS,
128        'observed_continue_fraction_by_cost':[],'observed_predicted_gain_by_cost':[],
129        'observed_task_mse_gain_by_cost':[]
130      },'confirmed':False}
131    for c in COSTS:
132        arr=[]
133        for s in range(8):
134            SIGNATURE_DATA.clear(); train_eval({'lr':best_lr,'cost':c},s,True,collect=True); arr += SIGNATURE_DATA
135        sig['predicted_vs_observed']['observed_continue_fraction_by_cost'].append(float(np.mean([a['continue_fraction'] for a in arr])))
136        sig['predicted_vs_observed']['observed_predicted_gain_by_cost'].append(float(np.mean([a['predicted_gain_mean'] for a in arr])))
137        sig['predicted_vs_observed']['observed_task_mse_gain_by_cost'].append(float(np.mean([a['observed_mse_gain_mean'] for a in arr])))
138    fr=sig['predicted_vs_observed']['observed_continue_fraction_by_cost']
139    sig['confirmed']=bool(all(fr[i]>=fr[i+1]-1e-9 for i in range(len(fr)-1)))
140    report=make_report('dynamics','rnn_small',base,idea,{'math_check':mc,**sig})
141    report['idea_sweep']=idea_block
142    report['protocol_notes']={'structural_match':'dynamics: actuated pendulum rollout and sequential refinement','epochs':EPOCHS,'n_train':NTRAIN,'n_test':NTEST,'paired_seeds':8,'baseline_knobs_swept':['lr','fixed refinement steps'],'idea_knobs_swept':['lr','Bellman cost']}
143    Path('bench_report.json').write_text(json.dumps(report,indent=2))
144    print(json.dumps(report,indent=2))
145if __name__=='__main__': main()