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authorKenneth Heafield <kenlm@kheafield.com>2011-06-26 18:40:15 -0400
committerPatrick Simianer <p@simianer.de>2011-09-23 19:13:57 +0200
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+#include "lm/quantize.hh"
+
+#include "lm/lm_exception.hh"
+
+#include <algorithm>
+#include <numeric>
+
+#include <unistd.h>
+
+namespace lm {
+namespace ngram {
+
+/* Quantize into bins of equal size as described in
+ * M. Federico and N. Bertoldi. 2006. How many bits are needed
+ * to store probabilities for phrase-based translation? In Proc.
+ * of the Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation, pages
+ * 94–101, New York City, June. Association for Computa-
+ * tional Linguistics.
+ */
+
+namespace {
+
+void MakeBins(float *values, float *values_end, float *centers, uint32_t bins) {
+ std::sort(values, values_end);
+ const float *start = values, *finish;
+ for (uint32_t i = 0; i < bins; ++i, ++centers, start = finish) {
+ finish = values + (((values_end - values) * static_cast<uint64_t>(i + 1)) / bins);
+ if (finish == start) {
+ // zero length bucket.
+ *centers = i ? *(centers - 1) : -std::numeric_limits<float>::infinity();
+ } else {
+ *centers = std::accumulate(start, finish, 0.0) / static_cast<float>(finish - start);
+ }
+ }
+}
+
+const char kSeparatelyQuantizeVersion = 1;
+
+} // namespace
+
+void SeparatelyQuantize::UpdateConfigFromBinary(int fd, const std::vector<uint64_t> &/*counts*/, Config &config) {
+ char version;
+ if (read(fd, &version, 1) != 1 || read(fd, &config.prob_bits, 1) != 1 || read(fd, &config.backoff_bits, 1) != 1)
+ UTIL_THROW(util::ErrnoException, "Failed to read header for quantization.");
+ if (version != kSeparatelyQuantizeVersion) UTIL_THROW(FormatLoadException, "This file has quantization version " << (unsigned)version << " but the code expects version " << (unsigned)kSeparatelyQuantizeVersion);
+}
+
+void SeparatelyQuantize::SetupMemory(void *start, const Config &config) {
+ // Reserve 8 byte header for bit counts.
+ start_ = reinterpret_cast<float*>(static_cast<uint8_t*>(start) + 8);
+ prob_bits_ = config.prob_bits;
+ backoff_bits_ = config.backoff_bits;
+ // We need the reserved values.
+ if (config.prob_bits == 0) UTIL_THROW(ConfigException, "You can't quantize probability to zero");
+ if (config.backoff_bits == 0) UTIL_THROW(ConfigException, "You can't quantize backoff to zero");
+ if (config.prob_bits > 25) UTIL_THROW(ConfigException, "For efficiency reasons, quantizing probability supports at most 25 bits. Currently you have requested " << static_cast<unsigned>(config.prob_bits) << " bits.");
+ if (config.backoff_bits > 25) UTIL_THROW(ConfigException, "For efficiency reasons, quantizing backoff supports at most 25 bits. Currently you have requested " << static_cast<unsigned>(config.backoff_bits) << " bits.");
+}
+
+void SeparatelyQuantize::Train(uint8_t order, std::vector<float> &prob, std::vector<float> &backoff) {
+ TrainProb(order, prob);
+
+ // Backoff
+ float *centers = start_ + TableStart(order) + ProbTableLength();
+ *(centers++) = kNoExtensionBackoff;
+ *(centers++) = kExtensionBackoff;
+ MakeBins(&*backoff.begin(), &*backoff.end(), centers, (1ULL << backoff_bits_) - 2);
+}
+
+void SeparatelyQuantize::TrainProb(uint8_t order, std::vector<float> &prob) {
+ float *centers = start_ + TableStart(order);
+ *(centers++) = kBlankProb;
+ MakeBins(&*prob.begin(), &*prob.end(), centers, (1ULL << prob_bits_) - 1);
+}
+
+void SeparatelyQuantize::FinishedLoading(const Config &config) {
+ uint8_t *actual_base = reinterpret_cast<uint8_t*>(start_) - 8;
+ *(actual_base++) = kSeparatelyQuantizeVersion; // version
+ *(actual_base++) = config.prob_bits;
+ *(actual_base++) = config.backoff_bits;
+}
+
+} // namespace ngram
+} // namespace lm