From 0f4c5437f35594a6b83da91edc310c601035b05a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Yannick DAYER <yannick.dayer@idiap.ch>
Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2022 16:24:11 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Fix I-Vector crashing at mstep with many chunks.

---
 bob/learn/em/ivector.py           | 44 +++++++++++++++----------------
 bob/learn/em/test/test_ivector.py |  7 +++--
 2 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)

diff --git a/bob/learn/em/ivector.py b/bob/learn/em/ivector.py
index cf9c8bf..927e51e 100644
--- a/bob/learn/em/ivector.py
+++ b/bob/learn/em/ivector.py
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 # @date: Fri 06 May 2022 14:18:25 UTC+02
 
 import copy
-import functools
 import logging
 import operator
 
@@ -179,13 +178,9 @@ def e_step(machine: "IVectorMachine", data: List[GMMStats]) -> IVectorStats:
     return stats
 
 
-def m_step(
-    machine: "IVectorMachine", stats: List[IVectorStats]
-) -> "IVectorMachine":
+def m_step(machine: "IVectorMachine", stats: IVectorStats) -> "IVectorMachine":
     """Updates the Machine with the maximization step of the e-m algorithm."""
-    # Merge all the stats
-    stats = functools.reduce(operator.iadd, stats)
-
+    logger.debug("Computing new machine parameters.")
     A = stats.nij_sigma_wij2.transpose((0, 2, 1))
     B = stats.fnorm_sigma_wij.transpose((0, 2, 1))
 
@@ -274,16 +269,9 @@ class IVectorMachine(BaseEstimator):
     ) -> "IVectorMachine":
         """Trains the IVectorMachine.
 
-        Repeats the e-m steps until the convergence criterion is met or
-        ``max_iterations`` is reached.
+        Repeats the e-m steps until ``max_iterations`` is reached.
         """
 
-        # if not isinstance(X[0], GMMStats):
-        # logger.info("Received non-GMM data. Will train it on the UBM.")
-        # if self.ubm._means is None:  # Train a GMMMachine if not set
-        #     logger.info("UBM not trained. Training it inside IVectorMachine.")
-        #     self.ubm.fit(X)
-        # X = self.ubm.transform(X)  # Transform to GMMStats
         chunky = False
         if isinstance(X, dask.bag.Bag):
             chunky = True
@@ -308,17 +296,27 @@ class IVectorMachine(BaseEstimator):
                     )
                     for xx in X
                 ]
-                logger.debug(f"Computing step {step}")
-                new_machine = dask.compute(dask.delayed(m_step)(self, stats))[0]
+
+                # Workaround to prevent memory issues at compute with too many chunks.
+                # This adds pairs of stats together instead of sending all the stats to
+                # one worker.
+                while (l := len(stats)) > 1:
+                    last = stats[-1]
+                    stats = [
+                        dask.delayed(operator.add)(stats[i], stats[l // 2 + i])
+                        for i in range(l // 2)
+                    ]
+                    if l % 2 != 0:
+                        stats.append(last)
+
+                stats_sum = stats[0]
+                new_machine = dask.compute(
+                    dask.delayed(m_step)(self, stats_sum)
+                )[0]
                 for attr in ["T", "sigma"]:
                     setattr(self, attr, getattr(new_machine, attr))
             else:
-                stats = [
-                    e_step(
-                        machine=self,
-                        data=X,
-                    )
-                ]
+                stats = e_step(machine=self, data=X)
                 _ = m_step(self, stats)
             logger.info(
                 f"IVector step {step+1:{len(str(self.max_iterations))}d}/{self.max_iterations}."
diff --git a/bob/learn/em/test/test_ivector.py b/bob/learn/em/test/test_ivector.py
index 13f27a2..e1a30f7 100644
--- a/bob/learn/em/test/test_ivector.py
+++ b/bob/learn/em/test/test_ivector.py
@@ -130,11 +130,10 @@ def test_ivector_machine_training():
     test_data.sum_px = np.array([[8, 0, 4], [6, 6, 6]])
     test_data.sum_pxx = np.array([[10, 20, 30], [60, 70, 80]])
     projected = machine.project(test_data)
-    print([f"{p:.8f}" for p in projected])
 
     proj_reference = np.array([0.94234370, -0.61558459])
 
-    np.testing.assert_almost_equal(projected, proj_reference, decimal=7)
+    np.testing.assert_almost_equal(projected, proj_reference, decimal=4)
 
 
 def _load_references_from_file(filename):
@@ -202,7 +201,7 @@ def test_trainer_nosigma():
         )
 
         # M-Step
-        m_step(m, [stats])
+        m_step(m, stats)
         np.testing.assert_almost_equal(references[it]["T"], m.T, decimal=5)
         np.testing.assert_equal(
             init_sigma, m.sigma
@@ -260,7 +259,7 @@ def test_trainer_update_sigma():
         )
 
         # M-Step
-        m_step(m, [stats])
+        m_step(m, stats)
         np.testing.assert_almost_equal(references[it]["T"], m.T, decimal=5)
         np.testing.assert_almost_equal(
             references[it]["sigma"], m.sigma, decimal=5
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