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HypergridEnvironment

Bases: BaseVecEnvironment[EnvState, EnvParams]

Hypergrid environment

Source code in gfnx/environment/hypergrid.py
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class HypergridEnvironment(BaseVecEnvironment[EnvState, EnvParams]):
    """
    Hypergrid environment
    """

    def __init__(self, reward_module: TRewardModule, dim: int = 4, side: int = 20) -> None:
        super().__init__(reward_module)
        self.dim = dim
        self.side = side

        self.stop_action = self.dim  # Stop action id

    def get_init_state(self, num_envs: int) -> EnvState:
        return EnvState(
            state=jnp.zeros((num_envs, self.dim), dtype=jnp.int32),
            is_terminal=jnp.zeros((num_envs,), dtype=jnp.bool),
            is_initial=jnp.ones((num_envs,), dtype=jnp.bool),
            is_pad=jnp.zeros((num_envs,), dtype=jnp.bool),
        )

    def init(self, rng_key: chex.PRNGKey) -> EnvParams:
        dummy_state = self.get_init_state(1)
        reward_params = self.reward_module.init(rng_key, dummy_state)
        return EnvParams(dim=self.dim, side=self.side, reward_params=reward_params)

    @property
    def is_enumerable(self) -> bool:
        """Whether this environment supports enumerable operations."""
        return True

    @property
    def max_steps_in_episode(self) -> int:
        return self.dim * self.side

    def get_all_states(self, env_params: EnvParams) -> EnvState:
        """Returns all states in the environment in some order."""

        all_states_coords = jnp.array(list(product(range(self.side), repeat=self.dim)))
        num_states = all_states_coords.shape[0]
        is_initial = all_states_coords.sum(axis=1) == 0
        is_terminal = jnp.zeros(num_states, dtype=jnp.bool)
        is_pad = jnp.zeros(num_states, dtype=jnp.bool)

        return EnvState(
            state=all_states_coords,
            is_terminal=is_terminal,
            is_initial=is_initial,
            is_pad=is_pad,
        )

    def state_to_index(self, state: EnvState, env_params: EnvParams) -> chex.Array:
        # Safe flattening under JIT; avoid raise-mode bounds checks
        return jnp.ravel_multi_index(
            state.state.astype(jnp.int32),
            dims=(self.side,) * self.dim,
            mode="clip",
        )

    def _single_transition(
        self,
        state: EnvState,
        action: TAction,
        env_params: EnvParams,
    ) -> tuple[EnvState, TDone, dict[Any, Any]]:
        is_terminal = state.is_terminal  # bool

        def get_state_terminal() -> EnvState:
            return state.replace(is_pad=True)

        def get_state_finished() -> EnvState:
            return state.replace(is_terminal=True, is_initial=False)

        def get_state_inter() -> EnvState:
            return state.replace(
                state=state.state.at[action].add(1),
                is_terminal=False,
                is_initial=False,
            )

        def get_state_nonterminal() -> EnvState:
            done = jnp.logical_or(
                action == self.stop_action,
                state.state[action] >= self.side - 1,
            )
            return jax.lax.cond(done, get_state_finished, get_state_inter)

        next_state = jax.lax.cond(is_terminal, get_state_terminal, get_state_nonterminal)

        return next_state, next_state.is_terminal, {}

    def _single_backward_transition(
        self,
        state: EnvState,
        backward_action: chex.Array,
        env_params: EnvParams,
    ) -> tuple[chex.Array, EnvState, chex.Array, chex.Array, dict[Any, Any]]:
        """
        Environment-specific step backward transition. Rewards always zero!
        """
        is_initial = state.is_initial

        def get_state_initial() -> EnvState:
            return state.replace(is_pad=True)

        def undo_stop() -> EnvState:
            # First backward step from a terminal state: just undo the stop action
            return EnvState(
                state=state.state,
                is_terminal=False,
                is_initial=jnp.all(state.state == 0),
                is_pad=False,
            )

        def dec_dim() -> EnvState:
            # Standard backward step on a non-terminal state: decrement the chosen dimension
            prev_inner_state = state.state.at[backward_action].add(-1)
            return EnvState(
                state=prev_inner_state,
                is_terminal=False,
                is_initial=jnp.all(prev_inner_state == 0),
                is_pad=False,
            )

        def get_state_non_initial() -> EnvState:
            return jax.lax.cond(state.is_terminal, undo_stop, dec_dim)

        prev_state = jax.lax.cond(is_initial, get_state_initial, get_state_non_initial)
        return prev_state, prev_state.is_initial, {}

    def get_obs(self, state: EnvState, env_params: EnvParams) -> chex.Array:
        """Applies observation function to state."""

        def single_get_obs(state: EnvState) -> chex.Array:
            state_ohe = jax.nn.one_hot(state.state, self.side, dtype=jnp.float32)
            return jnp.reshape(state_ohe, (self.dim * self.side,))

        return jax.vmap(single_get_obs)(state)

    def get_backward_action(
        self,
        state: EnvState,
        forward_action: chex.Array,
        next_state: EnvState,
        params: EnvParams,
    ) -> chex.Array:
        """Returns backward action given the forward transition."""
        return jnp.where(forward_action >= self.backward_action_space.n, 0, forward_action)

    def get_forward_action(
        self,
        state: EnvState,
        backward_action: chex.Array,
        prev_state: EnvState,
        env_params: EnvParams,
    ) -> chex.Array:
        """Returns forward action given the backward transition."""
        return jnp.where(state.is_terminal, self.stop_action, backward_action)

    def get_invalid_mask(self, state: EnvState, env_params: EnvParams) -> chex.Array:
        """Return mask of invalid actions"""

        def single_get_invalid_mask(state: EnvState) -> chex.Array:
            augmeneted_state = jnp.concat([state.state, jnp.zeros((1,))], axis=-1)
            return augmeneted_state == self.side - 1

        return jax.vmap(single_get_invalid_mask)(state)

    def get_invalid_backward_mask(self, state: EnvState, params: EnvParams) -> chex.Array:
        """Returns mask of invalid backward actions."""

        def single_get_invalid_backward_mask(state: EnvState) -> chex.Array:
            return jax.lax.cond(
                state.is_terminal,
                # Set only a fixed zero-action as a valid one
                lambda x: jnp.ones_like(x, dtype=jnp.bool).at[0].set(False),
                lambda x: x == 0,
                state.state,
            )

        return jax.vmap(single_get_invalid_backward_mask)(state)

    @property
    def name(self) -> str:
        """Environment name."""
        return f"HyperGrid-{self.side}**{self.dim}-v0"

    @property
    def action_space(self) -> spaces.Discrete:
        """Action space of the environment."""
        return spaces.Discrete(self.dim + 1)

    @property
    def backward_action_space(self) -> spaces.Discrete:
        """Backward action space of the environment."""
        return spaces.Discrete(self.dim)

    @property
    def observation_space(self) -> spaces.Box:
        """Observation space of the environment."""
        return spaces.Box(
            low=jnp.zeros(self.dim * self.side),
            high=jnp.ones(self.dim * self.side),
            shape=(self.dim * self.side,),
        )

    @property
    def state_space(self) -> spaces.Dict:
        """State space of the environment."""
        return spaces.Dict({
            "state": spaces.Box(low=0.0, high=self.side, shape=(self.dim,), dtype=jnp.int32),
            "is_terminal": spaces.Box(low=0, high=1, shape=(), dtype=jnp.bool),
            "is_initial": spaces.Box(low=0, high=1, shape=(), dtype=jnp.bool),
            "is_pad": spaces.Box(low=0, high=1, shape=(), dtype=jnp.bool),
        })

    def _get_states_rewards(self, env_params: EnvParams) -> chex.Array:
        """
        Returns the true distribution of rewards for all states in the hypergrid.
        """
        rewards = jnp.zeros((self.side,) * self.dim, dtype=jnp.float32)

        def update_rewards(idx: int, rewards: chex.Array):
            state = jnp.unravel_index(idx, shape=rewards.shape)  # Unpack index to state
            env_state = EnvState(
                state=jnp.array(state),
                is_terminal=True,
                is_initial=False,
                is_pad=False,
            )
            batched_env_state = jax.tree.map(lambda x: jnp.expand_dims(x, 0), env_state)
            reward = self.reward_module.reward(batched_env_state, env_params)
            return rewards.at[state].set(reward[0])

        return jax.lax.fori_loop(0, self.side**self.dim, update_rewards, rewards)

    def get_true_distribution(self, env_params: EnvParams) -> chex.Array:
        """
        Returns the true distribution of rewards for all states in the hypergrid.
        """
        rewards = self._get_states_rewards(env_params)
        return rewards / rewards.sum()

    def get_empirical_distribution(self, states: EnvState, env_params: EnvParams) -> chex.Array:
        """
        Extracts the empirical distribution from the given states.
        """
        dist_shape = (self.side,) * self.dim
        sample_idx = jax.vmap(lambda x: jnp.ravel_multi_index(x, dims=dist_shape, mode="clip"))(
            states.state
        )

        valid_mask = states.is_terminal.astype(jnp.float32)
        empirical_dist = jax.ops.segment_sum(valid_mask, sample_idx, num_segments=prod(dist_shape))
        empirical_dist = empirical_dist.reshape(dist_shape)
        empirical_dist /= empirical_dist.sum()
        return empirical_dist

    @property
    def is_mean_reward_tractable(self) -> bool:
        """Whether this environment supports mean reward tractability."""
        return True

    def get_mean_reward(self, env_params: EnvParams) -> float:
        """
        Returns the mean reward for the hypergrid environment.
        The mean reward is computed as the sum of rewards divided by the number of states.
        """
        rewards = self._get_states_rewards(env_params)
        return jnp.pow(rewards, 2).sum() / rewards.sum()

    @property
    def is_normalizing_constant_tractable(self) -> bool:
        """Whether this environment supports tractable normalizing constant."""
        return True

    def get_normalizing_constant(self, env_params: EnvParams) -> float:
        """
        Returns the normalizing constant for the hypergrid environment.
        The normalizing constant is computed as the sum of rewards.
        """
        rewards = self._get_states_rewards(env_params)
        return rewards.sum()

    @property
    def is_ground_truth_sampling_tractable(self) -> bool:
        """Whether this environment supports tractable sampling from the GT distribution."""
        return True

    def get_ground_truth_sampling(
        self, rng_key: chex.PRNGKey, batch_size: int, env_params: EnvParams
    ) -> EnvState:
        """
        Returns a batch of states sampled from the ground truth distribution.

        The ground truth distribution is proportional to the rewards of terminal states.

        Args:
            rng_key: JAX random key for sampling.
            batch_size: Number of samples to generate.
            env_params: Environment parameters.

        Returns:
            A batch of ground-truth sampled states.
        """
        true_distribution = self.get_true_distribution(env_params)
        flat_distribution = true_distribution.flatten()

        sampled_indices = jax.random.choice(
            rng_key,
            a=flat_distribution.size,
            shape=(batch_size,),
            p=flat_distribution,
        )

        sampled_coords_unstacked = jnp.unravel_index(
            sampled_indices, shape=true_distribution.shape
        )
        sampled_coords = jnp.stack(sampled_coords_unstacked, axis=1)

        return EnvState(
            state=sampled_coords,
            is_terminal=jnp.ones((batch_size,), dtype=jnp.bool),
            is_initial=jnp.zeros((batch_size,), dtype=jnp.bool),
            is_pad=jnp.zeros((batch_size,), dtype=jnp.bool),
        )

action_space property

Action space of the environment.

backward_action_space property

Backward action space of the environment.

is_enumerable property

Whether this environment supports enumerable operations.

is_ground_truth_sampling_tractable property

Whether this environment supports tractable sampling from the GT distribution.

is_mean_reward_tractable property

Whether this environment supports mean reward tractability.

is_normalizing_constant_tractable property

Whether this environment supports tractable normalizing constant.

name property

Environment name.

observation_space property

Observation space of the environment.

state_space property

State space of the environment.

get_all_states(env_params)

Returns all states in the environment in some order.

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def get_all_states(self, env_params: EnvParams) -> EnvState:
    """Returns all states in the environment in some order."""

    all_states_coords = jnp.array(list(product(range(self.side), repeat=self.dim)))
    num_states = all_states_coords.shape[0]
    is_initial = all_states_coords.sum(axis=1) == 0
    is_terminal = jnp.zeros(num_states, dtype=jnp.bool)
    is_pad = jnp.zeros(num_states, dtype=jnp.bool)

    return EnvState(
        state=all_states_coords,
        is_terminal=is_terminal,
        is_initial=is_initial,
        is_pad=is_pad,
    )

get_backward_action(state, forward_action, next_state, params)

Returns backward action given the forward transition.

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def get_backward_action(
    self,
    state: EnvState,
    forward_action: chex.Array,
    next_state: EnvState,
    params: EnvParams,
) -> chex.Array:
    """Returns backward action given the forward transition."""
    return jnp.where(forward_action >= self.backward_action_space.n, 0, forward_action)

get_empirical_distribution(states, env_params)

Extracts the empirical distribution from the given states.

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def get_empirical_distribution(self, states: EnvState, env_params: EnvParams) -> chex.Array:
    """
    Extracts the empirical distribution from the given states.
    """
    dist_shape = (self.side,) * self.dim
    sample_idx = jax.vmap(lambda x: jnp.ravel_multi_index(x, dims=dist_shape, mode="clip"))(
        states.state
    )

    valid_mask = states.is_terminal.astype(jnp.float32)
    empirical_dist = jax.ops.segment_sum(valid_mask, sample_idx, num_segments=prod(dist_shape))
    empirical_dist = empirical_dist.reshape(dist_shape)
    empirical_dist /= empirical_dist.sum()
    return empirical_dist

get_forward_action(state, backward_action, prev_state, env_params)

Returns forward action given the backward transition.

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def get_forward_action(
    self,
    state: EnvState,
    backward_action: chex.Array,
    prev_state: EnvState,
    env_params: EnvParams,
) -> chex.Array:
    """Returns forward action given the backward transition."""
    return jnp.where(state.is_terminal, self.stop_action, backward_action)

get_ground_truth_sampling(rng_key, batch_size, env_params)

Returns a batch of states sampled from the ground truth distribution.

The ground truth distribution is proportional to the rewards of terminal states.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
rng_key PRNGKey

JAX random key for sampling.

required
batch_size int

Number of samples to generate.

required
env_params EnvParams

Environment parameters.

required

Returns:

Type Description
EnvState

A batch of ground-truth sampled states.

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def get_ground_truth_sampling(
    self, rng_key: chex.PRNGKey, batch_size: int, env_params: EnvParams
) -> EnvState:
    """
    Returns a batch of states sampled from the ground truth distribution.

    The ground truth distribution is proportional to the rewards of terminal states.

    Args:
        rng_key: JAX random key for sampling.
        batch_size: Number of samples to generate.
        env_params: Environment parameters.

    Returns:
        A batch of ground-truth sampled states.
    """
    true_distribution = self.get_true_distribution(env_params)
    flat_distribution = true_distribution.flatten()

    sampled_indices = jax.random.choice(
        rng_key,
        a=flat_distribution.size,
        shape=(batch_size,),
        p=flat_distribution,
    )

    sampled_coords_unstacked = jnp.unravel_index(
        sampled_indices, shape=true_distribution.shape
    )
    sampled_coords = jnp.stack(sampled_coords_unstacked, axis=1)

    return EnvState(
        state=sampled_coords,
        is_terminal=jnp.ones((batch_size,), dtype=jnp.bool),
        is_initial=jnp.zeros((batch_size,), dtype=jnp.bool),
        is_pad=jnp.zeros((batch_size,), dtype=jnp.bool),
    )

get_invalid_backward_mask(state, params)

Returns mask of invalid backward actions.

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def get_invalid_backward_mask(self, state: EnvState, params: EnvParams) -> chex.Array:
    """Returns mask of invalid backward actions."""

    def single_get_invalid_backward_mask(state: EnvState) -> chex.Array:
        return jax.lax.cond(
            state.is_terminal,
            # Set only a fixed zero-action as a valid one
            lambda x: jnp.ones_like(x, dtype=jnp.bool).at[0].set(False),
            lambda x: x == 0,
            state.state,
        )

    return jax.vmap(single_get_invalid_backward_mask)(state)

get_invalid_mask(state, env_params)

Return mask of invalid actions

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def get_invalid_mask(self, state: EnvState, env_params: EnvParams) -> chex.Array:
    """Return mask of invalid actions"""

    def single_get_invalid_mask(state: EnvState) -> chex.Array:
        augmeneted_state = jnp.concat([state.state, jnp.zeros((1,))], axis=-1)
        return augmeneted_state == self.side - 1

    return jax.vmap(single_get_invalid_mask)(state)

get_mean_reward(env_params)

Returns the mean reward for the hypergrid environment. The mean reward is computed as the sum of rewards divided by the number of states.

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def get_mean_reward(self, env_params: EnvParams) -> float:
    """
    Returns the mean reward for the hypergrid environment.
    The mean reward is computed as the sum of rewards divided by the number of states.
    """
    rewards = self._get_states_rewards(env_params)
    return jnp.pow(rewards, 2).sum() / rewards.sum()

get_normalizing_constant(env_params)

Returns the normalizing constant for the hypergrid environment. The normalizing constant is computed as the sum of rewards.

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def get_normalizing_constant(self, env_params: EnvParams) -> float:
    """
    Returns the normalizing constant for the hypergrid environment.
    The normalizing constant is computed as the sum of rewards.
    """
    rewards = self._get_states_rewards(env_params)
    return rewards.sum()

get_obs(state, env_params)

Applies observation function to state.

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def get_obs(self, state: EnvState, env_params: EnvParams) -> chex.Array:
    """Applies observation function to state."""

    def single_get_obs(state: EnvState) -> chex.Array:
        state_ohe = jax.nn.one_hot(state.state, self.side, dtype=jnp.float32)
        return jnp.reshape(state_ohe, (self.dim * self.side,))

    return jax.vmap(single_get_obs)(state)

get_true_distribution(env_params)

Returns the true distribution of rewards for all states in the hypergrid.

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def get_true_distribution(self, env_params: EnvParams) -> chex.Array:
    """
    Returns the true distribution of rewards for all states in the hypergrid.
    """
    rewards = self._get_states_rewards(env_params)
    return rewards / rewards.sum()