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"""Experiment: Exponential Kernel vs Dot Product in Attention.
Trains two minimal transformers on Tiny Shakespeare:
- Model A: standard dot product attention
- Model B: exponential kernel (negative squared distance) attention
Measures training dynamics and engram quality at play-level and line-level.
Usage:
python exp_kernel_attention.py [--n-steps 5000] [--device cuda]
"""
import argparse
import json
import math
import random
import re
import time
from pathlib import Path
from collections import Counter
import torch
import torch.nn as nn
import torch.nn.functional as F
from torch.utils.data import Dataset, DataLoader
# ============================================================
# Model components
# ============================================================
def build_alibi_bias(n_heads, max_seq_len):
"""Build ALiBi position bias matrix.
Returns (1, n_heads, max_seq_len, max_seq_len) static bias tensor.
Each head h has slope m_h = 1 / 2^(8 * h / n_heads).
Bias = -m_h * |i - j| for query position i, key position j.
"""
# Head slopes: geometric sequence
slopes = torch.tensor([1.0 / (2 ** (8 * h / n_heads)) for h in range(n_heads)])
# Distance matrix: |i - j|
pos = torch.arange(max_seq_len)
dist = (pos.unsqueeze(0) - pos.unsqueeze(1)).abs().float() # (T, T)
# Bias per head: -slope * distance
bias = -slopes.view(1, n_heads, 1, 1) * dist.view(1, 1, max_seq_len, max_seq_len)
return bias
class DotProductAttention(nn.Module):
"""Standard scaled dot-product attention."""
def __init__(self, d_model, n_heads, max_seq_len, dropout=0.1, use_alibi=False):
super().__init__()
self.n_heads = n_heads
self.head_dim = d_model // n_heads
self.use_alibi = use_alibi
self.qkv = nn.Linear(d_model, 3 * d_model)
self.out_proj = nn.Linear(d_model, d_model)
self.dropout = nn.Dropout(dropout)
# Causal mask
self.register_buffer("mask", torch.tril(torch.ones(max_seq_len, max_seq_len))
.view(1, 1, max_seq_len, max_seq_len))
if use_alibi:
self.register_buffer("alibi_bias", build_alibi_bias(n_heads, max_seq_len))
def forward(self, x):
B, T, C = x.shape
qkv = self.qkv(x).reshape(B, T, 3, self.n_heads, self.head_dim)
q, k, v = qkv.unbind(dim=2)
q = q.transpose(1, 2) # (B, H, T, D)
k = k.transpose(1, 2)
v = v.transpose(1, 2)
scale = 1.0 / math.sqrt(self.head_dim)
scores = (q @ k.transpose(-2, -1)) * scale
if self.use_alibi:
scores = scores + self.alibi_bias[:, :, :T, :T]
scores = scores.masked_fill(self.mask[:, :, :T, :T] == 0, float('-inf'))
attn = F.softmax(scores, dim=-1)
attn = self.dropout(attn)
out = (attn @ v).transpose(1, 2).reshape(B, T, C)
return self.out_proj(out)
class ExponentialKernelAttention(nn.Module):
"""Attention using exponential kernel (negative squared distance)."""
def __init__(self, d_model, n_heads, max_seq_len, dropout=0.1, temperature=None, use_alibi=False):
super().__init__()
self.n_heads = n_heads
self.head_dim = d_model // n_heads
self.temperature = temperature if temperature else float(self.head_dim)
self.use_alibi = use_alibi
self.qkv = nn.Linear(d_model, 3 * d_model)
self.out_proj = nn.Linear(d_model, d_model)
self.dropout = nn.Dropout(dropout)
self.register_buffer("mask", torch.tril(torch.ones(max_seq_len, max_seq_len))
.view(1, 1, max_seq_len, max_seq_len))
if use_alibi:
self.register_buffer("alibi_bias", build_alibi_bias(n_heads, max_seq_len))
def forward(self, x):
B, T, C = x.shape
qkv = self.qkv(x).reshape(B, T, 3, self.n_heads, self.head_dim)
q, k, v = qkv.unbind(dim=2)
q = q.transpose(1, 2) # (B, H, T, D)
k = k.transpose(1, 2)
v = v.transpose(1, 2)
# Negative squared Euclidean distance via ||q-k||² = ||q||² + ||k||² - 2q·k
# This avoids materializing the (B, H, T, T, D) intermediate tensor
q_sq = (q ** 2).sum(dim=-1, keepdim=True) # (B, H, T, 1)
k_sq = (k ** 2).sum(dim=-1, keepdim=True) # (B, H, T, 1)
dot = q @ k.transpose(-2, -1) # (B, H, T, T)
distances = q_sq + k_sq.transpose(-2, -1) - 2 * dot # (B, H, T, T)
scores = -distances / self.temperature
if self.use_alibi:
scores = scores + self.alibi_bias[:, :, :T, :T]
scores = scores.masked_fill(self.mask[:, :, :T, :T] == 0, float('-inf'))
attn = F.softmax(scores, dim=-1)
attn = self.dropout(attn)
out = (attn @ v).transpose(1, 2).reshape(B, T, C)
return self.out_proj(out)
class MLPScorerAttention(nn.Module):
"""Attention using a learned MLP scorer: s(q,k) = MLP([q;k]).
No dot product, no distance — just a learned nonlinear interaction.
Memory-efficient: decomposes MLP([q;k]) = MLP_q(q) + MLP_k(k) + bilinear(q,k)
via a low-rank approximation to avoid the (B,H,T,T,2D) expansion.
"""
def __init__(self, d_model, n_heads, max_seq_len, dropout=0.1, mlp_hidden=32):
super().__init__()
self.n_heads = n_heads
self.head_dim = d_model // n_heads
self.qkv = nn.Linear(d_model, 3 * d_model)
self.out_proj = nn.Linear(d_model, d_model)
self.dropout = nn.Dropout(dropout)
# Decomposed MLP scorer: project q and k to shared space, then interact
# q -> (D -> R), k -> (D -> R), score = (phi_q(q) @ phi_k(k).T) / sqrt(R)
# phi_q and phi_k are nonlinear projections
R = mlp_hidden
self.phi_q = nn.Sequential(nn.Linear(self.head_dim, R), nn.GELU())
self.phi_k = nn.Sequential(nn.Linear(self.head_dim, R), nn.GELU())
self.register_buffer("mask", torch.tril(torch.ones(max_seq_len, max_seq_len))
.view(1, 1, max_seq_len, max_seq_len))
def forward(self, x):
B, T, C = x.shape
qkv = self.qkv(x).reshape(B, T, 3, self.n_heads, self.head_dim)
q, k, v = qkv.unbind(dim=2)
q = q.transpose(1, 2) # (B, H, T, D)
k = k.transpose(1, 2)
v = v.transpose(1, 2)
# Nonlinear projections then dot product in projected space
q_proj = self.phi_q(q) # (B, H, T, R)
k_proj = self.phi_k(k) # (B, H, T, R)
scale = 1.0 / math.sqrt(q_proj.shape[-1])
scores = (q_proj @ k_proj.transpose(-2, -1)) * scale # (B, H, T, T)
scores = scores.masked_fill(self.mask[:, :, :T, :T] == 0, float('-inf'))
attn = F.softmax(scores, dim=-1)
attn = self.dropout(attn)
out = (attn @ v).transpose(1, 2).reshape(B, T, C)
return self.out_proj(out)
class RandomProjectionAttention(nn.Module):
"""Attention with random frozen projection + nonlinearity.
s(q,k) = relu(W_q_frozen @ q + W_k_frozen @ k)
Decomposed to avoid 5D tensor. W is frozen — no learning in the scorer.
"""
def __init__(self, d_model, n_heads, max_seq_len, dropout=0.1, proj_dim=32):
super().__init__()
self.n_heads = n_heads
self.head_dim = d_model // n_heads
self.qkv = nn.Linear(d_model, 3 * d_model)
self.out_proj = nn.Linear(d_model, d_model)
self.dropout = nn.Dropout(dropout)
# Random frozen projections: q -> R, k -> R, then dot in R-space
W_q = torch.randn(n_heads, self.head_dim, proj_dim) * 0.1
W_k = torch.randn(n_heads, self.head_dim, proj_dim) * 0.1
self.register_buffer("W_q_frozen", W_q)
self.register_buffer("W_k_frozen", W_k)
self.register_buffer("mask", torch.tril(torch.ones(max_seq_len, max_seq_len))
.view(1, 1, max_seq_len, max_seq_len))
def forward(self, x):
B, T, C = x.shape
qkv = self.qkv(x).reshape(B, T, 3, self.n_heads, self.head_dim)
q, k, v = qkv.unbind(dim=2)
q = q.transpose(1, 2) # (B, H, T, D)
k = k.transpose(1, 2)
v = v.transpose(1, 2)
# Frozen random projection + ReLU, then dot product in projected space
q_proj = torch.relu(torch.einsum('bhtd,hdr->bhtr', q, self.W_q_frozen)) # (B,H,T,R)
k_proj = torch.relu(torch.einsum('bhtd,hdr->bhtr', k, self.W_k_frozen)) # (B,H,T,R)
scale = 1.0 / math.sqrt(q_proj.shape[-1])
scores = (q_proj @ k_proj.transpose(-2, -1)) * scale # (B, H, T, T)
scores = scores.masked_fill(self.mask[:, :, :T, :T] == 0, float('-inf'))
attn = F.softmax(scores, dim=-1)
attn = self.dropout(attn)
out = (attn @ v).transpose(1, 2).reshape(B, T, C)
return self.out_proj(out)
class L1DistanceAttention(nn.Module):
"""Attention using L1 distance: s(q,k) = -||q-k||_1 / temperature.
Memory-efficient: computes L1 via chunked iteration over head dim.
"""
def __init__(self, d_model, n_heads, max_seq_len, dropout=0.1):
super().__init__()
self.n_heads = n_heads
self.head_dim = d_model // n_heads
self.temperature = float(self.head_dim)
self.qkv = nn.Linear(d_model, 3 * d_model)
self.out_proj = nn.Linear(d_model, d_model)
self.dropout = nn.Dropout(dropout)
self.register_buffer("mask", torch.tril(torch.ones(max_seq_len, max_seq_len))
.view(1, 1, max_seq_len, max_seq_len))
def forward(self, x):
B, T, C = x.shape
qkv = self.qkv(x).reshape(B, T, 3, self.n_heads, self.head_dim)
q, k, v = qkv.unbind(dim=2)
q = q.transpose(1, 2) # (B, H, T, D)
k = k.transpose(1, 2)
v = v.transpose(1, 2)
# L1 distance, chunked over head dim to avoid (B,H,T,T,D) tensor
# sum_d |q_d - k_d| where q_d: (B,H,T,1) and k_d: (B,H,1,T)
l1_dist = torch.zeros(B, self.n_heads, T, T, device=x.device)
chunk = 16 # process 16 dims at a time
for d_start in range(0, self.head_dim, chunk):
d_end = min(d_start + chunk, self.head_dim)
q_chunk = q[:, :, :, d_start:d_end].unsqueeze(3) # (B,H,T,1,chunk)
k_chunk = k[:, :, :, d_start:d_end].unsqueeze(2) # (B,H,1,T,chunk)
l1_dist += (q_chunk - k_chunk).abs().sum(dim=-1)
scores = -l1_dist / self.temperature
scores = scores.masked_fill(self.mask[:, :, :T, :T] == 0, float('-inf'))
attn = F.softmax(scores, dim=-1)
attn = self.dropout(attn)
out = (attn @ v).transpose(1, 2).reshape(B, T, C)
return self.out_proj(out)
class SinProductAttention(nn.Module):
"""Attention using multiplicative sine: s(q,k) = sum_i sin(q_i * k_i).
Memory-efficient: uses the identity sin(a*b) and chunks over dims.
"""
def __init__(self, d_model, n_heads, max_seq_len, dropout=0.1):
super().__init__()
self.n_heads = n_heads
self.head_dim = d_model // n_heads
self.qkv = nn.Linear(d_model, 3 * d_model)
self.out_proj = nn.Linear(d_model, d_model)
self.dropout = nn.Dropout(dropout)
self.register_buffer("mask", torch.tril(torch.ones(max_seq_len, max_seq_len))
.view(1, 1, max_seq_len, max_seq_len))
def forward(self, x):
B, T, C = x.shape
qkv = self.qkv(x).reshape(B, T, 3, self.n_heads, self.head_dim)
q, k, v = qkv.unbind(dim=2)
q = q.transpose(1, 2)
k = k.transpose(1, 2)
v = v.transpose(1, 2)
# sum_d sin(q_d * k_d), chunked to avoid (B,H,T,T,D)
scores = torch.zeros(B, self.n_heads, T, T, device=x.device)
chunk = 16
for d_start in range(0, self.head_dim, chunk):
d_end = min(d_start + chunk, self.head_dim)
q_chunk = q[:, :, :, d_start:d_end].unsqueeze(3) # (B,H,T,1,chunk)
k_chunk = k[:, :, :, d_start:d_end].unsqueeze(2) # (B,H,1,T,chunk)
scores += torch.sin(q_chunk * k_chunk).sum(dim=-1)
scores = scores.masked_fill(self.mask[:, :, :T, :T] == 0, float('-inf'))
attn = F.softmax(scores, dim=-1)
attn = self.dropout(attn)
out = (attn @ v).transpose(1, 2).reshape(B, T, C)
return self.out_proj(out)
class SoftRankAttention(nn.Module):
"""Attention using soft rank of L2 distances.
Memory-efficient: uses L2 distances (already (B,H,T,T)) then
approximates rank via normalized negative distance (avoids the
(B,H,T,T,T) pairwise-distance-of-distances tensor).
"""
def __init__(self, d_model, n_heads, max_seq_len, dropout=0.1):
super().__init__()
self.n_heads = n_heads
self.head_dim = d_model // n_heads
self.qkv = nn.Linear(d_model, 3 * d_model)
self.out_proj = nn.Linear(d_model, d_model)
self.dropout = nn.Dropout(dropout)
self.register_buffer("mask", torch.tril(torch.ones(max_seq_len, max_seq_len))
.view(1, 1, max_seq_len, max_seq_len))
def forward(self, x):
B, T, C = x.shape
qkv = self.qkv(x).reshape(B, T, 3, self.n_heads, self.head_dim)
q, k, v = qkv.unbind(dim=2)
q = q.transpose(1, 2)
k = k.transpose(1, 2)
v = v.transpose(1, 2)
# L2 distances via ||q-k||² = ||q||² + ||k||² - 2q·k
q_sq = (q ** 2).sum(dim=-1, keepdim=True)
k_sq = (k ** 2).sum(dim=-1, keepdim=True)
dot = q @ k.transpose(-2, -1)
distances = q_sq + k_sq.transpose(-2, -1) - 2 * dot # (B, H, T, T)
# Approximate soft rank: normalize distances per query to [0, 1]
# then negate. Closer keys get higher scores (lower rank).
# This preserves relative ordering without the (B,H,T,T,T) tensor.
d_min = distances.min(dim=-1, keepdim=True).values
d_max = distances.max(dim=-1, keepdim=True).values.clamp(min=1e-6)
normalized = (distances - d_min) / (d_max - d_min + 1e-6)
scores = -normalized * self.head_dim # scale for softmax
scores = scores.masked_fill(self.mask[:, :, :T, :T] == 0, float('-inf'))
attn = F.softmax(scores, dim=-1)
attn = self.dropout(attn)
out = (attn @ v).transpose(1, 2).reshape(B, T, C)
return self.out_proj(out)
class TransformerBlock(nn.Module):
def __init__(self, d_model, n_heads, max_seq_len, dropout=0.1,
attn_type="dot_product"):
super().__init__()
self.ln1 = nn.LayerNorm(d_model)
# Parse attn_type: "exponential_alibi" -> kernel="exponential", alibi=True
use_alibi = attn_type.endswith("_alibi")
base_type = attn_type.replace("_alibi", "") if use_alibi else attn_type
attn_classes = {
"dot_product": DotProductAttention,
"exponential": ExponentialKernelAttention,
"mlp": MLPScorerAttention,
"random_proj": RandomProjectionAttention,
"l1_distance": L1DistanceAttention,
"sin_product": SinProductAttention,
"soft_rank": SoftRankAttention,
}
cls = attn_classes.get(base_type, DotProductAttention)
# Only DotProduct and Exponential support ALiBi currently
if use_alibi and hasattr(cls.__init__, '__code__') and 'use_alibi' in cls.__init__.__code__.co_varnames:
self.attn = cls(d_model, n_heads, max_seq_len, dropout, use_alibi=True)
else:
self.attn = cls(d_model, n_heads, max_seq_len, dropout)
self.ln2 = nn.LayerNorm(d_model)
self.mlp = nn.Sequential(
nn.Linear(d_model, 4 * d_model),
nn.GELU(),
nn.Linear(4 * d_model, d_model),
nn.Dropout(dropout),
)
def forward(self, x):
x = x + self.attn(self.ln1(x))
x = x + self.mlp(self.ln2(x))
return x
class MiniTransformer(nn.Module):
def __init__(self, vocab_size, d_model=384, n_heads=6, n_layers=6,
max_seq_len=256, dropout=0.1, attn_type="dot_product"):
super().__init__()
self.tok_emb = nn.Embedding(vocab_size, d_model)
# ALiBi provides positional info via attention bias — no pos embedding needed
self.use_alibi = attn_type.endswith("_alibi")
if not self.use_alibi:
self.pos_emb = nn.Embedding(max_seq_len, d_model)
self.drop = nn.Dropout(dropout)
self.blocks = nn.ModuleList([
TransformerBlock(d_model, n_heads, max_seq_len, dropout, attn_type)
for _ in range(n_layers)
])
self.ln_f = nn.LayerNorm(d_model)
self.lm_head = nn.Linear(d_model, vocab_size, bias=False)
self.tok_emb.weight = self.lm_head.weight # weight tying
self.max_seq_len = max_seq_len
self.d_model = d_model
def forward(self, idx):
B, T = idx.shape
tok = self.tok_emb(idx)
if self.use_alibi:
x = self.drop(tok)
else:
pos = self.pos_emb(torch.arange(T, device=idx.device))
x = self.drop(tok + pos)
for block in self.blocks:
x = block(x)
x = self.ln_f(x)
return self.lm_head(x), x # logits and hidden states
# ============================================================
# Data
# ============================================================
def load_shakespeare():
"""Load Tiny Shakespeare, return text, char-to-int mapping, play boundaries.
Tiny Shakespeare has no explicit play headers. We split by detecting
where the character set changes completely (~line 15600), giving two
large sections: histories/tragedies (first half) and romances/comedies
(second half).
"""
url = "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/karpathy/char-rnn/master/data/tinyshakespeare/input.txt"
import urllib.request
cache_path = Path("datasets/tiny_shakespeare.txt")
cache_path.parent.mkdir(exist_ok=True)
if not cache_path.exists():
print("Downloading Tiny Shakespeare...")
urllib.request.urlretrieve(url, cache_path)
text = cache_path.read_text()
chars = sorted(set(text))
stoi = {c: i for i, c in enumerate(chars)}
itos = {i: c for c, i in stoi.items()}
# Split into two halves by character-set boundary
lines = text.split('\n')
boundary = 15600 # detected empirically: character sets don't overlap here
plays = [
("Histories/Tragedies", 0, boundary),
("Romances/Comedies", boundary, len(lines)),
]
return text, stoi, itos, plays
class CharDataset(Dataset):
def __init__(self, data, seq_len):
self.data = data
self.seq_len = seq_len
def __len__(self):
return (len(self.data) - 1) // self.seq_len
def __getitem__(self, idx):
start = idx * self.seq_len
x = self.data[start:start + self.seq_len]
y = self.data[start + 1:start + self.seq_len + 1]
return x, y
# ============================================================
# Training
# ============================================================
def train_model(model, train_data, val_data, n_steps, batch_size, lr, device, label,
eval_interval=250, patience=5):
"""Train a model with early stopping. Returns best checkpoint.
Args:
patience: stop after this many eval intervals without val improvement
"""
seq_len = model.max_seq_len
train_ds = CharDataset(train_data, seq_len)
train_loader = DataLoader(train_ds, batch_size=batch_size, shuffle=True, drop_last=True)
optimizer = torch.optim.AdamW(model.parameters(), lr=lr, weight_decay=0.1)
model.to(device)
model.train()
losses = []
val_losses = []
best_val = float('inf')
best_state = None
best_step = 0
patience_counter = 0
train_iter = iter(train_loader)
t0 = time.time()
for step in range(n_steps):
try:
x, y = next(train_iter)
except StopIteration:
train_iter = iter(train_loader)
x, y = next(train_iter)
x, y = x.to(device), y.to(device)
logits, _ = model(x)
B, T, V = logits.shape
loss = F.cross_entropy(logits.reshape(B * T, V), y.reshape(B * T))
optimizer.zero_grad()
loss.backward()
torch.nn.utils.clip_grad_norm_(model.parameters(), 1.0)
optimizer.step()
losses.append(loss.item())
if (step + 1) % eval_interval == 0:
# Validation
model.eval()
val_ds = CharDataset(val_data, seq_len)
val_loader = DataLoader(val_ds, batch_size=batch_size, drop_last=True)
val_loss = 0
n_val = 0
with torch.no_grad():
for vx, vy in val_loader:
vx, vy = vx.to(device), vy.to(device)
vl, _ = model(vx)
val_loss += F.cross_entropy(vl.reshape(-1, V), vy.reshape(-1)).item()
n_val += 1
if n_val >= 20:
break
val_loss /= n_val
val_losses.append((step + 1, val_loss))
elapsed = time.time() - t0
avg_train = sum(losses[-eval_interval:]) / len(losses[-eval_interval:])
marker = ""
if val_loss < best_val:
best_val = val_loss
best_state = {k: v.cpu().clone() for k, v in model.state_dict().items()}
best_step = step + 1
patience_counter = 0
marker = " *best*"
else:
patience_counter += 1
print(f" [{label}] step {step+1:5d}: train={avg_train:.4f} val={val_loss:.4f} "
f"(best={best_val:.4f} @{best_step}){marker} ({elapsed:.0f}s)")
if patience_counter >= patience:
print(f" [{label}] Early stopping at step {step+1} (no improvement for {patience} evals)")
break
model.train()
# Restore best checkpoint
if best_state is not None:
model.load_state_dict({k: v.to(device) for k, v in best_state.items()})
print(f" [{label}] Restored best checkpoint from step {best_step} (val={best_val:.4f})")
return losses, val_losses, best_step, best_val
# ============================================================
# Engram analysis
# ============================================================
@torch.no_grad()
def extract_engrams(model, text_segments, stoi, device, layer=-1):
"""Extract engrams from text segments.
Returns list of (engram_tensor, segment_text) pairs.
"""
model.eval()
engrams = []
for seg in text_segments:
ids = [stoi.get(c, 0) for c in seg]
if len(ids) < 5:
continue
ids = ids[:model.max_seq_len]
x = torch.tensor(ids, dtype=torch.long).unsqueeze(0).to(device)
_, hidden = model(x)
engram = hidden.mean(dim=1).squeeze(0).cpu()
engram = F.normalize(engram, dim=0)
engrams.append((engram, seg[:50]))
return engrams
def run_pair_analysis(engrams_a, engrams_b, label):
"""Compare same-group vs cross-group engram similarity."""
if len(engrams_a) < 2 or len(engrams_b) < 2:
print(f" {label}: not enough data")
return None
# Same-group pairs (within A, within B)
same_sims = []
for group in [engrams_a, engrams_b]:
for i in range(len(group)):
for j in range(i + 1, min(i + 5, len(group))):
sim = (group[i][0] @ group[j][0]).item()
same_sims.append(sim)
# Cross-group pairs
cross_sims = []
for i in range(min(50, len(engrams_a))):
for j in range(min(50, len(engrams_b))):
sim = (engrams_a[i][0] @ engrams_b[j][0]).item()
cross_sims.append(sim)
if not same_sims or not cross_sims:
return None
same_mean = sum(same_sims) / len(same_sims)
cross_mean = sum(cross_sims) / len(cross_sims)
gap = same_mean - cross_mean
# Best threshold accuracy
all_sims = [(s, 1) for s in same_sims] + [(s, 0) for s in cross_sims]
best_acc = 0
best_t = 0
for t in [i * 0.05 for i in range(-10, 20)]:
correct = sum(1 for s, l in all_sims if (s > t) == l)
acc = correct / len(all_sims)
if acc > best_acc:
best_acc = acc
best_t = t
print(f" {label}:")
print(f" Same-group mean: {same_mean:.4f} ({len(same_sims)} pairs)")
print(f" Cross-group mean: {cross_mean:.4f} ({len(cross_sims)} pairs)")
print(f" Gap: {gap:.4f}")
print(f" Best threshold: {best_t:.2f} @ {best_acc:.1%}")
return {"same_mean": same_mean, "cross_mean": cross_mean, "gap": gap, "accuracy": best_acc}
# ============================================================
# Main
# ============================================================
def main():
parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
parser.add_argument("--n-steps", type=int, default=10000)
parser.add_argument("--batch-size", type=int, default=64)
parser.add_argument("--lr", type=float, default=3e-4)
parser.add_argument("--device", type=str, default="cuda")
parser.add_argument("--seed", type=int, default=42)
parser.add_argument("--kernels", type=str, default="all",
help="Comma-separated kernel types, or 'all'")
args = parser.parse_args()
device = torch.device(args.device if torch.cuda.is_available() else "cpu")
ALL_KERNELS = [
"dot_product", "exponential", "mlp", "random_proj",
"l1_distance", "sin_product", "soft_rank",
]
if args.kernels == "all":
kernels_to_test = ALL_KERNELS
else:
kernels_to_test = [k.strip() for k in args.kernels.split(",")]
# Load data
text, stoi, itos, plays = load_shakespeare()
vocab_size = len(stoi)
print(f"Shakespeare: {len(text)} chars, {vocab_size} unique, {len(plays)} sections")
data = torch.tensor([stoi[c] for c in text], dtype=torch.long)
split = int(0.9 * len(data))
train_data = data[:split]
val_data = data[split:]
# Prepare engram analysis data
lines_list = text.split('\n')
play1_name, p1_start, p1_end = plays[0]
play2_name, p2_start, p2_end = plays[1]
play1_text = '\n'.join(lines_list[p1_start:p1_end])
play2_text = '\n'.join(lines_list[p2_start:p2_end])
def chunk_text(t, chunk_size=256):
return [t[i:i+chunk_size] for i in range(0, len(t) - chunk_size, chunk_size)]
def extract_lines(text_block, min_len=20, max_len=120):
result = []
for line in text_block.split('\n'):
line = line.strip()
if line.endswith(':') or len(line) < min_len or len(line) > max_len:
continue
result.append(line)
return result
play1_chunks = chunk_text(play1_text)[:50]
play2_chunks = chunk_text(play2_text)[:50]
play1_lines = extract_lines(play1_text)[:200]
play2_lines = extract_lines(play2_text)[:200]
# ============================================================
# Train and evaluate all kernels
# ============================================================
all_results = {}
for kernel_name in kernels_to_test:
print(f"\n{'#'*60}")
print(f"KERNEL: {kernel_name}")
print(f"{'#'*60}")
torch.manual_seed(args.seed)
try:
model = MiniTransformer(vocab_size, attn_type=kernel_name)
except Exception as e:
print(f" FAILED to create model: {e}")
all_results[kernel_name] = {"error": str(e)}
continue
n_params = sum(p.numel() for p in model.parameters())
print(f" Parameters: {n_params:,}")
try:
losses, val_losses, best_step, best_val = train_model(
model, train_data, val_data,
n_steps=args.n_steps, batch_size=args.batch_size,
lr=args.lr, device=device, label=kernel_name,
)
except Exception as e:
print(f" TRAINING FAILED: {e}")
all_results[kernel_name] = {"error": str(e)}
del model
torch.cuda.empty_cache()
continue
# Engram analysis
print(f"\n Engram analysis:")
eng_p1 = extract_engrams(model, play1_chunks, stoi, device)
eng_p2 = extract_engrams(model, play2_chunks, stoi, device)
result_play = run_pair_analysis(eng_p1, eng_p2, f" {kernel_name} play-level")
eng_l1 = extract_engrams(model, play1_lines, stoi, device)
eng_l2 = extract_engrams(model, play2_lines, stoi, device)
result_line = run_pair_analysis(eng_l1, eng_l2, f" {kernel_name} line-level")
all_results[kernel_name] = {
"n_params": n_params,
"best_val": best_val,
"best_step": best_step,
"play_level": result_play,
"line_level": result_line,
}
del model
torch.cuda.empty_cache()
# ============================================================
# Summary table
# ============================================================
print(f"\n{'='*80}")
print("SUMMARY — ALL KERNELS")
print(f"{'='*80}")
print(f"\n {'Kernel':<15} {'Params':>10} {'Val Loss':>10} {'Step':>6} {'Play Acc':>10} {'Line Acc':>10}")
print(f" {'-'*65}")
for kernel_name in kernels_to_test:
r = all_results.get(kernel_name, {})
if "error" in r:
print(f" {kernel_name:<15} {'FAILED':>10}")
continue
play_acc = f"{r['play_level']['accuracy']:.1%}" if r.get('play_level') else "N/A"
line_acc = f"{r['line_level']['accuracy']:.1%}" if r.get('line_level') else "N/A"
print(f" {kernel_name:<15} {r['n_params']:>10,} {r['best_val']:>10.4f} {r['best_step']:>6} "
f"{play_acc:>10} {line_acc:>10}")
# Save
out_path = Path("results/exp_kernel_attention_all.json")
out_path.parent.mkdir(exist_ok=True)
with open(out_path, "w") as f:
json.dump(all_results, f, indent=2, default=str)
print(f"\nResults saved to {out_path}")
if __name__ == "__main__":
main()