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问题描述

#I EDITED MY ORIGINAL POST 为了举一个更简单的例子。我使用 Scipy 的差分进化 (DE) 来优化某些参数。我想在此任务中使用所有 PC 处理器,并尝试使用选项“workers=-1”

要求的代码是 DE 调用的函数必须是可腌制的。

如果我在https://docs.scipy.org/doc/scipy/reference/generated/scipy.optimize.differential_evolution.html#scipy.optimize.differential_evolution中运行示例,则优化有效。

from scipy.optimize import rosen, differential_evolution
import pickle
import dill

bounds = [(0,2), (0, 2)]
result = differential_evolution(rosen, bounds, updating='deferred',workers=-1)
result.x, result.fun
(array([1., 1.]), 0.0)

但是如果我定义一个自定义函数“Ros_custom”,优化会崩溃(不给出结果)

def Ros_custom(X):
    x = X[0]
    y = X[1]
    a = 1. - x
    b = y - x*x
    return a*a + b*b*100

result = differential_evolution(Ros_custom, bounds, updating='deferred',workers=-1)

如果我尝试 pickle.dumps 和 pickle.loads 'Ros_custom' 我会得到相同的行为(优化崩溃,没有答案)。

如果我用莳萝

Ros_pick_1=dill.dumps(Ros_custom)
Ros_pick_2=dill.loads(Ros_pick_1)
result = differential_evolution(Ros_pick_2, bounds, updating='deferred',workers=-1)
result.x, result.fun

我收到以下消息错误

PicklingError: Can't pickle <function Ros_custom at 0x0000020247F04C10>: it's not the same object as __main__.Ros_custom

我的问题是:为什么我会收到错误消息?以及是否有办法让“Ros_custom”可腌制以使用 DE 中的所有 PC 处理器。

提前感谢您的任何建议。

标签: python-3.xfunctionpickledilldifferential-evolution

解决方案


两件事情:

  1. 除非我首先腌制/取消腌制自定义函数,否则我无法重现您看到的错误。
  2. 在将自定义函数传递给求解器之前,无需腌制/取消腌制。

这似乎对我有用。Python 3.6.12 和 scipy 1.5.2:

>>> from scipy.optimize import rosen, differential_evolution
>>> bounds = [(0,2), (0, 2)]
>>> 
>>> def Ros_custom(X):
...     x = X[0]
...     y = X[1]
...     a = 1. - x
...     b = y - x*x
...     return a*a + b*b*100
... 
>>> result = differential_evolution(Ros_custom, bounds, updating='deferred',workers=-1)
>>> result.x, result.fun
(array([1., 1.]), 0.0)
>>> 
>>> result
     fun: 0.0
 message: 'Optimization terminated successfully.'
    nfev: 4953
     nit: 164
 success: True
       x: array([1., 1.])
>>> 

我什至可以在目标中嵌套一个函数custom

>>> def foo(a,b):
...   return a*a + b*b*100
... 
>>> def custom(X):
...   x,y = X[0],X[1]
...   return foo(1.-x, y-x*x)
... 
>>> result = differential_evolution(custom, bounds, updating='deferred',workers=-1)
>>> result
     fun: 0.0
 message: 'Optimization terminated successfully.'
    nfev: 4593
     nit: 152
 success: True
       x: array([1., 1.])

所以,对我来说,至少代码按预期工作。

您应该不需要在函数使用之前对函数进行序列化/反序列化scipy。是的,该功能需要是可腌制的,但scipy会为您做到这一点。基本上,幕后发生的事情是您的函数将被序列化,multiprocessing作为字符串传递,然后分发给处理器,然后解压并在目标处理器上使用。

像这样,对于 4 组输入,每个处理器运行一个:

>>> import multiprocessing as mp
>>> res = mp.Pool().map(custom, [(0,1), (1,2), (4,9), (3,4)])
>>> list(res)
[101.0, 100.0, 4909.0, 2504.0]
>>> 

旧版本multiprocessing难以序列化解释器中定义的函数,并且通常需要在__main__块中执行代码。如果您在 Windows 上,这种情况仍然经常发生……您可能还需要调用mp.freeze_support(),具体取决于代码的scipy实现方式。

我倾向于喜欢dill(我是作者),因为它可以序列化更广泛的对象pickle。但是,as scipyuses multiprocessing,which uses pickle... 我经常选择使用mystic(我是作者),使用multiprocess(我是作者),使用dill. 非常粗略的等效代码,但它们都使用dill而不是pickle.

>>> from mystic.solvers import diffev2
>>> from pathos.pools import ProcessPool
>>> diffev2(custom, bounds, npop=40, ftol=1e-10, map=ProcessPool().map)
Optimization terminated successfully.
         Current function value: 0.000000
         Iterations: 42
         Function evaluations: 1720
array([1.00000394, 1.00000836])

使用mystic,您可以获得一些额外的不错的功能,例如监视器:

>>> from mystic.monitors import VerboseMonitor
>>> mon = VerboseMonitor(5,5)
>>> diffev2(custom, bounds, npop=40, ftol=1e-10, itermon=mon, map=ProcessPool().map)
Generation 0 has ChiSquare: 0.065448
Generation 0 has fit parameters:
 [0.769543181527466, 0.5810893880113548]
Generation 5 has ChiSquare: 0.065448
Generation 5 has fit parameters:
 [0.588156685059123, -0.08325052939774935]
Generation 10 has ChiSquare: 0.060129
Generation 10 has fit parameters:
 [0.8387858177101133, 0.6850849855634057]
Generation 15 has ChiSquare: 0.001492
Generation 15 has fit parameters:
 [1.0904350077743412, 1.2027007403275813]
Generation 20 has ChiSquare: 0.001469
Generation 20 has fit parameters:
 [0.9716429877952866, 0.9466681129902448]
Generation 25 has ChiSquare: 0.000114
Generation 25 has fit parameters:
 [0.9784047411865372, 0.9554056558210251]
Generation 30 has ChiSquare: 0.000000
Generation 30 has fit parameters:
 [0.996105436348129, 0.9934091068974504]
Generation 35 has ChiSquare: 0.000000
Generation 35 has fit parameters:
 [0.996589586891175, 0.9938925277204567]
Generation 40 has ChiSquare: 0.000000
Generation 40 has fit parameters:
 [1.0003791956048833, 1.0007133195321427]
Generation 45 has ChiSquare: 0.000000
Generation 45 has fit parameters:
 [1.0000170425596364, 1.0000396089375592]
Generation 50 has ChiSquare: 0.000000
Generation 50 has fit parameters:
 [0.9999013984263114, 0.9998041148375927]
STOP("VTRChangeOverGeneration with {'ftol': 1e-10, 'gtol': 1e-06, 'generations': 30, 'target': 0.0}")
Optimization terminated successfully.
         Current function value: 0.000000
         Iterations: 54
         Function evaluations: 2200
array([0.99999186, 0.99998338])
>>> 

以上所有内容都是并行运行的。

所以,总而言之,代码应该按原样工作(并且没有预先酸洗)——也许除非你在 Windows 上,你可能需要freeze_support在块中使用和运行代码__main__


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