AverageLayer.cpp

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#include "AverageLayer.h"

#include "paddle/utils/Logging.h"

#include "paddle/utils/Stat.h"

namespace paddle {

REGISTER_LAYER(average, AverageLayer);

bool AverageLayer::init(const LayerMap& layerMap,
                        const ParameterMap& parameterMap) {
  SequencePoolLayer::init(layerMap, parameterMap);

  dataMtx_ = Matrix::create(nullptr, 1, 1, false, useGpu_);
  outMtx_ = Matrix::create(nullptr, 1, getSize(), false, useGpu_);
  // average strategy
  if (config_.average_strategy() == "average") {
    mode_ = kAverage;
  } else if (config_.average_strategy() == "sum") {
    mode_ = kSum;
  } else if (config_.average_strategy() == "squarerootn") {
    mode_ = kAverageSquareRootN;
  } else {
    LOG(FATAL) << "Unknown average strategy: " << config_.average_strategy();
  }
  return true;
}

void AverageLayer::forward(PassType passType) {
  SequencePoolLayer::forward(passType);

  MatrixPtr inputValue = getInputValue(0);
  getOutputValue()->sequenceAvgForward(
      *inputValue, *startPositions_->getVector(useGpu_), mode_);

  /* add the bias-vector AFTER average operation */
  if (biases_.get() != NULL) {
    MatrixPtr outV = getOutputValue();
    outV->addBias(*(biases_->getW()), 1);
  }

  /* activation */ { forwardActivation(); }
}

void AverageLayer::backward(const UpdateCallback& callback) {
  SequencePoolLayer::backward(callback);

  const int* starts = startPositions_->getData(false);
  MatrixPtr grad = getInputGrad(0);

  if (grad) {
    size_t dim = getSize();
    real* gradientData = getInputGrad(0)->getData();
    real* gradient = getOutputGrad()->getData();
    size_t numSequences = startPositions_->getSize() - 1;
    for (size_t sequenceId = 0; sequenceId < numSequences; ++sequenceId) {
      // TODO(Dangqingqing) optimization for GPU
      int sequenceLength = starts[sequenceId + 1] - starts[sequenceId];
      if (0 == sequenceLength) {
        // empty sequence
        continue;
      }
      dataMtx_->setData(
          gradientData + starts[sequenceId] * dim, sequenceLength, dim);
      outMtx_->setData(gradient + sequenceId * dim);
      switch (mode_) {
        case kAverage: {
          // plain average
          dataMtx_->addBias(*outMtx_, 1.0f / sequenceLength);
          break;
        }
        case kSum: {
          // sum instead of average
          dataMtx_->addBias(*outMtx_, 1.0f);
          break;
        }
        case kAverageSquareRootN: {
          // divide by square root of sequenceLength
          dataMtx_->addBias(*outMtx_, 1.0f / sqrt(sequenceLength));
          break;
        }
        default: { LOG(FATAL) << "should not reach here"; }
      }
    }
  }
}

}  // namespace paddle