{ "schemaVersion": 1, "taskId": "yambda-discovery-ranking-two-tower-case-1", "attemptId": "grok-1-0-44-case1-r01-61e7dce0-20260929", "taskChecksum": "8404d794ce8e18d154cd225cfe6b12bf6b4ee02aaefba1d315aa215c1175a013", "source": { "format": "grok-build-session", "timestamps": "not-recorded", "sha256": "79fd97d5ccbfa78b3aab9255e96e0ed9a8ded50ebb181722d92bc4a07c4d9fe9", "records": 210, "eventsSha256": "035b64bbfcf38748526a231cc9da97149b62176e5bb49541e817c75886f99219", "eventsRecords": 3853 }, "sessionId": "d48f62b5-a5f8-408c-b41c-1dbf6dc71514", "agentVersion": "1.0.44", "requestedModel": "grok-4.6", "model": "grok-4.6-build", "steps": [ { "id": 1, "role": "system", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "You are Grok 4.6 released by xAI. You are an autonomous agent that completes software engineering tasks. There is no human operator in this session. 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It's about Y.\"\n\nNever fabricate a person’s name or infer it from a username, handle, email address, or initials. Use a person’s name only when the conversation or tool results explicitly establish it for that person; otherwise use the exact handle or a neutral description.\n\n\n\nYour text output is rendered as GitHub-flavored markdown (CommonMark). Use markdown actively when it aids the reader: bullet lists for parallel items, **bold** for emphasis, `inline code` for identifiers/paths/commands, and tables for short enumerable facts (file/line/status, before/after, quantitative data). For nesting markdown fences, NEVER nest equal-length fences - make the outer fence longer than every inner fence.\n\n\n\nWhen your work changes anything a user sees or interacts with in a web app (UI components, layout, styling, routing, or the state and data that pages render), you MUST verify your work in the browser before finishing, whenever browser tools are available.\n\nVerifying means more than confirming that the changed screen renders:\n1. Exercise the feature you changed end to end, interacting with it the way a user would.\n2. Visit every page and route that shares the state, data, or components you touched, and confirm the application still behaves consistently everywhere.\n3. Actively hunt for regressions in existing behavior; do not stop at the happy path.\n4. When layout or styling changed, check both desktop and mobile viewport sizes.\n\nIf verification reveals a problem, fix it and verify again before ending your turn.\n" } ] }, { "id": 2, "role": "user", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "\nOS Version: linux\nShell: /bin/sh\nWorkspace Path: /app\nToday's date: 2026-09-29\n\n\n\nThe rules section has a number of possible rules/memories/context that you should consider. In each subsection, we provide instructions about what information the subsection contains and how you should consider/follow the contents of the subsection.\n\n\n\n\nState points directly in affirmative language. Avoid unnecessary contrastive negation such as “X, not Y,” especially clarifications about alternatives the user did not mention.\n\n\n\nWhen implementing or fixing anything in a web application (UI, layout, styling, routing, client state, or rendered data), verify your work in the browser before declaring the task complete.\n\n**Use this verification workflow:**\n- Open the app with the available browser tools and exercise the changed feature end to end the way a real user would: click, type, submit, navigate.\n- A single render screenshot of the changed screen is NOT verification. Confirm behavior, not just appearance.\n- Check every page and route that shares the state, data, or components you touched. Application state must stay consistent across pages: if you changed how state is written or derived, verify the other surfaces that read it.\n- Hunt for regressions. The most common failure mode is a change that works in isolation but breaks existing behavior elsewhere in the app. Navigate the surrounding flows and look for what broke.\n- Verify the paths and edge states your change touches (empty states, error states, route and flag variants), not only the main path.\n- When layout or styling changed, check both desktop and mobile viewports.\n- If verification finds a problem, fix it and re-verify. Do not finish with unverified UI work.\n\nIf no browser tools are available, verify through the closest available substitute (tests, curl against the dev server, rendering scripts) and say what you could not verify.\n\n\n" } ] }, { "id": 3, "role": "user", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "\nThe following workflows are available:\n\n- deep-research: Research a query with bounded parallelism, cross-check the evidence, and write a cited report\n Use when: Compare, investigate, or research a question that needs sourced claims. /deep-research, research this, write a cited report.\n Absolute path: /runner/_work/xai/xai/crates/codegen/xai-grok-shell/src/session/workflows/deep_research.rhai\n" } ] }, { "id": 4, "role": "user", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "\n# Improve a production music-discovery two-tower\n\nYou have joined the recommendations team for a music streaming service. The\n\"Made for You\" shelf is served by a mature production two-tower model. Its\nchronological data protocol and indexed serving path are sound, but its offline\nretrieval quality no longer clears the team's next launch gate.\n\nYour job is to investigate the production model, improve its retrieval quality,\nand ship a better ranking artifact. Use the implementation and public validation\ndata to form and test your own diagnosis.\n\nThe source used to reproduce the production model is included under\n`/task/current_model/`. You may copy it into `/app/solution/`, edit it, add\ntests, and improve its training objective, but keep the data protocol,\ntwo-tower serving contract, and evaluation boundary intact.\n\n## Production Context\n\nThe model must satisfy a strict request-time latency budget. Item vectors are\nprecomputed offline. At request time, one user vector is computed from observed\ninteraction history and compared with candidate item vectors by a batchable\ntwo-tower score. Do not introduce a cross-encoder, per-candidate sequence model,\nor user-ID lookup table.\n\nThe current trainer is a mature baseline with chronological internal\nvalidation. Focus your investigation on how its training objective selects and\nuses negative examples. Diagnose limitations in the current negative-sampling\nstrategy and improve it under the fixed CPU budget. Validate changes with the\npublic backtest. The final approach must still train and rank within the supplied\nCPU environment while preserving the serving and data boundaries above.\n\n## What You Have\n\nAll public inputs are under `/task/data/`. A stage cutoff is the timestamp at\nwhich observed history and candidate eligibility are frozen for a ranking. The\npublic validation stage cutoff is `24786800`, when `train_*` ends. A 30-minute\ngap precedes the seven-day `val_*` window. For the final submission, that\nvalidation window becomes observed history, and another 30-minute gap precedes\nthe hidden seven-day outcome window.\n\nThe package includes:\n\n- `/task/current_model/train_current_model.py`: the production training and\n ranking script. It can reproduce the public validation ranking and produce a\n hidden-test submission after refitting.\n- `/task/current_model/two_tower_model.py`: model primitives used by the\n production script.\n- `/task/evaluate_public.py`: the public validation evaluator for development.\n- `/task/data/validation_eligible_candidates.npz` and\n `/task/data/test_eligible_candidates.npz`: platform-owned candidate sets for\n the validation and hidden-test cutoffs.\n- `/task/data/validation_preference_state.parquet` and\n `/task/data/test_preference_state.parquet`: active explicit preference state\n at the corresponding cutoffs.\n- `/task/requirements.txt`: the exact offline Python distribution inventory.\n\nYou can reproduce the production public backtest with:\n\n```sh\npython /task/current_model/train_current_model.py \\\n --stage validation \\\n --public-dir /task \\\n --output /app/solution/production_validation.parquet\npython /task/evaluate_public.py /app/solution/production_validation.parquet\n```\n\n## Data\n\nFor each event family there is a `train_*.parquet` and `val_*.parquet` file:\n\n| Family | Meaning | Columns |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| `listens` | Playback events | `uid`, `timestamp`, `item_id`, `is_organic`, `played_ratio_pct`, `track_length_seconds` |\n| `likes` | Explicit positive actions | `uid`, `timestamp`, `item_id`, `is_organic` |\n| `dislikes` | Explicit negative actions | `uid`, `timestamp`, `item_id`, `is_organic` |\n| `unlikes` | Reversal of a prior like | `uid`, `timestamp`, `item_id`, `is_organic` |\n| `undislikes` | Reversal of a prior dislike | `uid`, `timestamp`, `item_id`, `is_organic` |\n\n`is_organic=1` means the listener sought out the track; `0` means the action came\nthrough a recommendation surface. A listen is a conventional positive at 50%\ncompletion. The discovery-quality objective below uses the stronger 80%\nthreshold.\n\nThe two public windows have different roles:\n\n1. For model development and selection, train only from `train_*` and score the\n subsequent `val_*` outcomes.\n2. After selecting an improvement, refit it on `train_* + val_*`. At hidden-test\n time the validation events are observed history, not recommendable outcomes.\n\nDo not use `val_*` events as features when measuring a validation ranking. They\nmay and should be used when refitting the final hidden-test ranker.\n\nAdditional files under `/task/data/`:\n\n- `candidate_catalog.parquet`: the 30,000 retrieval-catalog tracks, ordered by\n training positive-listen popularity.\n- `target_users.parquet`: users with at least 20 positive listens in the 90 days\n before the training cutoff, selected without future labels.\n- `validation_preference_state.parquet`: active explicit state at the training\n cutoff, for validation ranking.\n- `test_preference_state.parquet`: active explicit state after validation, for\n the final hidden-test ranking. State is `liked` or `disliked`; a pair may have\n both active channels.\n- `validation_eligible_candidates.npz` and `test_eligible_candidates.npz`:\n cutoff-correct candidate sets for every target user. Each contains aligned\n arrays `uids`, `item_ids`, and `packed_eligible`. For user row `r`, recover\n the Boolean item mask with `np.unpackbits(packed_eligible[r],\n count=len(item_ids), bitorder=\"little\")`.\n\nValidation candidates exclude all `train_*` encounters. Test candidates exclude\nall `train_*` and `val_*` encounters. Future test interactions are hidden and\nused only by the separate Harbor verifier.\n\n## Discovery Objective\n\nRank only the candidates returned for the relevant cutoff. Relevance is based\non organic behavior in the immediately following window:\n\n- grade 3: the user organically likes the track;\n- grade 1: the user organically listens to at least 80% of the track;\n- grade 0: otherwise.\n\nIf both positive events occur, grade 3 wins. Ranking quality is measured with\ngraded NDCG@10. DCG uses gain `2^grade - 1` and discount\n`1/log2(rank + 1)`, then averages per-user NDCG over users with at least one\nrelevant item.\n\nThe public evaluator reports this same objective for development, but its score\nis not a separate acceptance stage. Final acceptance is determined on the\nhidden test using the same objective. The Yambda logs contain interactions, not\nimpression propensities; treat the organic objective as a robust offline target,\nnot as a causal estimate of online lift.\n\n## Deliverable\n\nSubmit one final ranking as `/app/solution/submission.parquet` or\n`/app/solution/submission.csv`. It must be a regular file, not a symbolic link.\nIf both files exist, the verifier evaluates `submission.parquet` and ignores\n`submission.csv`.\n\nThe ranking must:\n\n- include the columns `uid`, `item_id`, and `rank`; only these columns are\n evaluated;\n- use finite, integer-valued entries in all three required columns;\n- cover exactly the users in `target_users.parquet`, with no missing or extra\n users;\n- contain exactly 100 rows and 100 distinct items for every target user;\n- contain every integer rank from 1 through 100 exactly once per user; and\n- use only items present in that user's `test_eligible_candidates.npz`\n candidate set.\n\nAlso leave the improved implementation used to build the artifact at\n`/app/solution/train_current_model.py`, along with any local modules it imports.\nA concise `/app/solution/README.md` with the diagnosis, before-and-after public\nscore, model change, and submission command is useful for the experiment record,\nbut it is not an automated acceptance gate.\n\n## Constraints\n\n- Write deliverables and intermediate artifacts only under `/app/solution/`.\n- Treat `/task/` and the installed Python environment as read-only.\n- Do not invoke nested agents or attempt to access verifier files, credentials,\n other trials, or host paths.\n- Do not install packages or use network access except for the model-provider\n connection managed by Harbor.\n- Do not alter cutoff definitions, target users, candidate eligibility, or\n relevance labels.\n- Improve the production pipeline in place. Do not substitute an unrelated\n model family or evade the indexed two-tower serving constraint.\n- The environment includes CPU PyTorch 2.8.0. No accelerator is available.\n- You have up to 60 minutes. Prioritize measured validation improvements, a\n correct final refit, and a valid submission over broad architecture search.\n- Keep the best valid submission saved throughout the attempt so it survives\n the deadline.\n" } ] }, { "id": 5, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "I'll start by inspecting the production two-tower, data protocol, and evaluation boundary so I can diagnose the negative-sampling issue before changing training." }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-58865a42-7199-47a7-bb1d-b83e742d8662-0", "name": "todo_write", "input": { "todos": [ { "id": "1", "content": "Explore production model, data, and evaluation", "status": "in_progress" }, { "id": "2", "content": "Diagnose negative-sampling limitations", "status": "pending" }, { "id": "3", "content": "Implement improved training objective", "status": "pending" }, { "id": "4", "content": "Validate on public backtest", "status": "pending" }, { "id": "5", "content": "Refit on train+val and produce submission", "status": "pending" } ], "merge": false }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "- [in_progress] 1: Explore production model, data, and evaluation\n- [pending] 2: Diagnose negative-sampling limitations\n- [pending] 3: Implement improved training objective\n- [pending] 4: Validate on public backtest\n- [pending] 5: Refit on train+val and produce submission\n", "isError": false } }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-58865a42-7199-47a7-bb1d-b83e742d8662-1", "name": "list_dir", "input": { "target_directory": "/task" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "- /task/\n - current_model/\n - train_current_model.py\n - two_tower_model.py\n - data/\n - candidate_catalog.parquet\n - target_users.parquet\n - test_eligible_candidates.npz\n - test_preference_state.parquet\n - train_dislikes.parquet\n - train_likes.parquet\n - train_listens.parquet\n - train_undislikes.parquet\n - train_unlikes.parquet\n - val_dislikes.parquet\n - val_likes.parquet\n - val_listens.parquet\n - val_undislikes.parquet\n - val_unlikes.parquet\n - validation_eligible_candidates.npz\n - validation_preference_state.parquet\n - evaluate_public.py\n - ranking_evaluation.py\n - requirements.txt", "isError": false } }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-58865a42-7199-47a7-bb1d-b83e742d8662-2", "name": "list_dir", "input": { "target_directory": "/app" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "- /app/\n - solution/", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 6, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-c0d90192-4bd0-49a3-8d28-b31cf473c1b1-3", "name": "read_file", "input": { "target_file": "/task/current_model/train_current_model.py" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "1→#!/usr/bin/env python3\n\"\"\"Train the Yambda windowed two-tower baseline.\n\nEvery catalog listen with at least 50 percent completion is a sequence token.\nWithin each selected chronological window, every adjacent target contributes a\nloss. The fast default retains each user's most recent 128 training targets and\n16 held-out validation targets; passing zero for either cap restores the\nuncapped behavior for that side of the split. A 100-step truncated-BPTT block\ncomputes all of its timestep losses and carries the detached GRU hidden state\n10→into the next block.\n\nThe model is a pure two-tower retriever: no user-ID embedding, no output\nnormalization, raw dot-product retrieval, sample-weighted binary cross entropy,\nand 24 uniform plus eight propensity-corrected unique in-batch negatives. Every\nselected adjacent target retains a nonzero weight. Only files under the supplied\npublic directory are read.\n\"\"\"\nfrom __future__ import annotations\n\n20→import argparse\nimport json\nimport random\nimport sys\nimport time\nfrom dataclasses import asdict, dataclass\nfrom pathlib import Path\n\nimport numpy as np\nimport pandas as pd\n30→import torch\nfrom torch import nn\nfrom torch.nn import functional as F\n\nimport two_tower_model as base\n\n\nCACHE_VERSION = 2\n\n\n40→@dataclass(frozen=True)\nclass Config:\n bptt_steps: int = 100\n user_batch_size: int = 64\n embedding_dim: int = 192\n hidden_dim: int = 192\n user_hidden_1: int = 512\n user_hidden_2: int = 256\n item_hidden_1: int = 512\n item_hidden_2: int = 256\n50→ dropout: float = 0.05\n epochs: int = 1\n learning_rate: float = 1.0e-3\n weight_decay: float = 1.0e-5\n gradient_clip: float = 2.0\n loss_microbatch_size: int = 65_536\n uniform_negatives: int = 24\n inbatch_negatives: int = 8\n inbatch_correction_power: float = 0.5\n inbatch_correction_min: float = 0.25\n60→ inbatch_correction_max: float = 4.0\n negative_filter_scope: str = \"full-training-history\"\n target_weighting: str = \"organic-strong\"\n ordinary_target_weight: float = 0.25\n organic_strong_target_weight: float = 1.0\n organic_like_target_weight: float = 3.0\n discovery_horizon_days: int = 7\n validation_fraction: float = 0.10\n max_train_targets_per_user: int = 128\n max_validation_targets_per_user: int = 16\n70→ early_stopping_patience: int = 1\n early_stopping_min_delta: float = 1.0e-4\n seed: int = 29\n\n\n@dataclass(frozen=True)\nclass CandidateSet:\n uids: np.ndarray\n item_ids: np.ndarray\n packed: np.ndarray\n80→\n @classmethod\n def read(cls, path: Path) -> \"CandidateSet\":\n with np.load(path, allow_pickle=False) as artifact:\n result = cls(\n uids=artifact[\"uids\"].astype(np.int64, copy=True),\n item_ids=artifact[\"item_ids\"].astype(np.int64, copy=True),\n packed=artifact[\"packed_eligible\"].astype(np.uint8, copy=True),\n )\n expected = (len(result.uids), (len(result.item_ids) + 7) // 8)\n90→ if result.packed.shape != expected:\n raise ValueError(\n f\"invalid candidate artifact shape {result.packed.shape}; \"\n f\"expected {expected}\"\n )\n return result\n\n\n@dataclass(frozen=True)\nclass SequenceData:\n100→ item_ids: np.ndarray\n item_features: np.ndarray\n user_ids: np.ndarray\n offsets: np.ndarray\n sequence_timestamps: np.ndarray\n sequence_items: np.ndarray\n event_features: np.ndarray\n activity_features: np.ndarray\n state_ids: np.ndarray\n liked_states: np.ndarray\n110→ disliked_states: np.ndarray\n state_counts: np.ndarray\n inference_user_rows: np.ndarray\n inference_liked_items: np.ndarray\n inference_disliked_items: np.ndarray\n inference_user_features: np.ndarray\n\n @property\n def lengths(self) -> np.ndarray:\n return np.diff(self.offsets)\n120→\n @property\n def target_count(self) -> int:\n return int(np.maximum(self.lengths - 1, 0).sum())\n\n\n@dataclass(frozen=True)\nclass TargetPartition:\n \"\"\"A contiguous recent target window and its chronological BCE split.\"\"\"\n\n130→ window_starts: np.ndarray\n training_counts: np.ndarray\n validation_counts: np.ndarray\n history_training_counts: np.ndarray\n\n @property\n def selected_count(self) -> int:\n return int(self.training_counts.sum() + self.validation_counts.sum())\n\n\n140→def log(message: str) -> None:\n print(message, file=sys.stderr, flush=True)\n\n\ndef seed_everything(seed: int) -> None:\n random.seed(seed)\n np.random.seed(seed)\n torch.manual_seed(seed)\n\n\n150→def model_config(config: Config) -> base.TowerConfig:\n \"\"\"Map the dense trainer configuration onto the unchanged tower.\"\"\"\n return base.TowerConfig(\n sequence_length=config.bptt_steps,\n embedding_dim=config.embedding_dim,\n hidden_dim=config.hidden_dim,\n user_hidden_1=config.user_hidden_1,\n user_hidden_2=config.user_hidden_2,\n item_hidden_1=config.item_hidden_1,\n item_hidden_2=config.item_hidden_2,\n160→ dropout=config.dropout,\n epochs=config.epochs,\n learning_rate=config.learning_rate,\n weight_decay=config.weight_decay,\n gradient_clip=config.gradient_clip,\n uniform_negatives=config.uniform_negatives,\n inbatch_negatives=config.inbatch_negatives,\n inbatch_correction_power=config.inbatch_correction_power,\n inbatch_correction_min=config.inbatch_correction_min,\n inbatch_correction_max=config.inbatch_correction_max,\n170→ seed=config.seed,\n )\n\n\ndef append_state_snapshot(\n active_likes: dict[int, int],\n active_dislikes: dict[int, int],\n n_items: int,\n liked_states: list[np.ndarray],\n disliked_states: list[np.ndarray],\n180→ state_counts: list[tuple[int, int]],\n) -> int:\n liked_states.append(base.pack_active_items(active_likes, base.LIKE_ITEMS, n_items))\n disliked_states.append(\n base.pack_active_items(active_dislikes, base.DISLIKE_ITEMS, n_items)\n )\n state_counts.append((len(active_likes), len(active_dislikes)))\n return len(liked_states) - 1\n\n\n190→def causal_activity_features(\n timestamps: np.ndarray,\n items: np.ndarray,\n organic: np.ndarray,\n completion: np.ndarray,\n) -> np.ndarray:\n \"\"\"Compute the first four reviewed user features at every event cutoff.\"\"\"\n length = len(items)\n result = np.zeros((length, 4), dtype=np.float16)\n if not length:\n200→ return result\n left_rows = np.searchsorted(\n timestamps,\n timestamps - base.PROFILE_LOOKBACK_DAYS * base.DAY,\n side=\"left\",\n )\n rows = np.arange(length, dtype=np.int64)\n counts = rows - left_rows + 1\n organic_sum = np.cumsum(organic.astype(np.float64))\n completion_sum = np.cumsum(np.minimum(completion, 100).astype(np.float64))\n210→ before_organic = np.where(\n left_rows > 0, organic_sum[np.maximum(left_rows - 1, 0)], 0.0\n )\n before_completion = np.where(\n left_rows > 0, completion_sum[np.maximum(left_rows - 1, 0)], 0.0\n )\n\n unique_counts = np.empty(length, dtype=np.int32)\n frequencies: dict[int, int] = {}\n left = 0\n220→ for right, raw_item in enumerate(items):\n item = int(raw_item)\n frequencies[item] = frequencies.get(item, 0) + 1\n required_left = int(left_rows[right])\n while left < required_left:\n old_item = int(items[left])\n remaining = frequencies[old_item] - 1\n if remaining:\n frequencies[old_item] = remaining\n else:\n230→ del frequencies[old_item]\n left += 1\n unique_counts[right] = len(frequencies)\n\n result[:, 0] = (np.log1p(counts) / 8.0).astype(np.float16)\n result[:, 1] = (np.log1p(unique_counts) / 6.0).astype(np.float16)\n result[:, 2] = (\n (organic_sum - before_organic) / np.maximum(counts, 1)\n ).astype(np.float16)\n result[:, 3] = (\n240→ (completion_sum - before_completion)\n / np.maximum(counts, 1)\n / 100.0\n ).astype(np.float16)\n return result\n\n\ndef build_sequence_parts(\n listens: base.ListenEvents,\n explicit: base.ExplicitEvents,\n250→ n_items: int,\n liked_states: list[np.ndarray],\n disliked_states: list[np.ndarray],\n state_counts: list[tuple[int, int]],\n) -> tuple[np.ndarray, np.ndarray, np.ndarray, np.ndarray, np.ndarray] | None:\n qualifying = listens.completion_pct >= base.LISTEN_POSITIVE_THRESHOLD\n timestamps = listens.timestamps[qualifying].astype(np.int64, copy=False)\n items = listens.items[qualifying].astype(np.uint16, copy=False)\n organic = listens.organic[qualifying].astype(np.float32, copy=False)\n completion = listens.completion_pct[qualifying].astype(np.float32, copy=False)\n260→ if not len(items):\n return None\n\n event_features = np.zeros((len(items), 3), dtype=np.float16)\n event_features[:, 0] = organic.astype(np.float16)\n event_features[:, 1] = (\n np.minimum(completion, 100.0) / 100.0\n ).astype(np.float16)\n if len(items) > 1:\n gaps = np.maximum(0, timestamps[1:] - timestamps[:-1])\n270→ event_features[1:, 2] = np.exp(\n -gaps.astype(np.float64) / (60.0 * base.DAY)\n ).astype(np.float16)\n\n activity = causal_activity_features(\n timestamps, items, organic, completion\n )\n states = np.zeros(len(items), dtype=np.uint32)\n active_likes: dict[int, int] = {}\n active_dislikes: dict[int, int] = {}\n280→ explicit_position = 0\n current_state = 0\n for row, timestamp in enumerate(timestamps):\n changed = False\n while (\n explicit_position < len(explicit.timestamps)\n and int(explicit.timestamps[explicit_position]) < int(timestamp)\n ):\n item = int(explicit.items[explicit_position])\n event_timestamp = int(explicit.timestamps[explicit_position])\n290→ destination = (\n active_likes\n if int(explicit.channel[explicit_position]) == 0\n else active_dislikes\n )\n if int(explicit.active[explicit_position]) == 1:\n destination[item] = event_timestamp\n else:\n destination.pop(item, None)\n explicit_position += 1\n300→ changed = True\n if changed:\n current_state = append_state_snapshot(\n active_likes,\n active_dislikes,\n n_items,\n liked_states,\n disliked_states,\n state_counts,\n )\n310→ states[row] = np.uint32(current_state)\n return timestamps, items.copy(), event_features, activity, states\n\n\ndef final_user_features(\n timestamps: np.ndarray,\n items: np.ndarray,\n event_features: np.ndarray,\n history_end: int,\n like_count: int,\n320→ dislike_count: int,\n) -> np.ndarray:\n start = int(\n np.searchsorted(\n timestamps,\n history_end - base.PROFILE_LOOKBACK_DAYS * base.DAY,\n side=\"left\",\n )\n )\n result = np.zeros(6, dtype=np.float32)\n330→ recent_items = items[start:]\n if len(recent_items):\n result[0] = np.log1p(len(recent_items)) / 8.0\n result[1] = np.log1p(len(np.unique(recent_items))) / 6.0\n result[2] = float(np.mean(event_features[start:, 0]))\n result[3] = float(np.mean(event_features[start:, 1]))\n result[4] = np.log1p(like_count) / 6.0\n result[5] = np.log1p(dislike_count) / 4.0\n return result\n\n340→\ndef prepare_data(\n public: Path, stage: str, config: Config\n) -> tuple[SequenceData, CandidateSet]:\n data = public / \"data\"\n catalog = pd.read_parquet(data / \"candidate_catalog.parquet\").sort_values(\n \"popularity_rank\"\n )\n item_ids = catalog.item_id.to_numpy(dtype=np.int64, copy=True)\n item_index = pd.Index(item_ids)\n350→ n_items = len(item_ids)\n if n_items >= np.iinfo(np.uint16).max:\n raise RuntimeError(\"uint16 item storage is too small for this catalog\")\n\n if stage == \"validation\":\n prefixes = (\"train\",)\n history_end = base.TRAIN_END\n candidate_name = \"validation_eligible_candidates.npz\"\n state_name = \"validation_preference_state.parquet\"\n else:\n360→ prefixes = (\"train\", \"val\")\n history_end = base.VALIDATION_END\n candidate_name = \"test_eligible_candidates.npz\"\n state_name = \"test_preference_state.parquet\"\n eligibility = CandidateSet.read(data / candidate_name)\n if not np.array_equal(eligibility.item_ids, item_ids):\n raise RuntimeError(\"catalog and candidate artifact item order differ\")\n\n explicit_by_user = base.load_explicit_events(data, prefixes, item_index)\n inference_likes, inference_dislikes, like_counts, dislike_counts = (\n370→ base.load_inference_state(\n data / state_name,\n item_index,\n eligibility.uids,\n n_items,\n )\n )\n inference_rows = {int(uid): row for row, uid in enumerate(eligibility.uids)}\n inference_user_features = np.zeros((len(eligibility.uids), 6), dtype=np.float32)\n inference_sequence_rows = np.full(len(eligibility.uids), -1, dtype=np.int32)\n380→\n # Snapshot zero is the shared empty explicit state.\n liked_states = [np.full(base.LIKE_ITEMS, n_items, dtype=np.uint16)]\n disliked_states = [\n np.full(base.DISLIKE_ITEMS, n_items, dtype=np.uint16)\n ]\n state_counts: list[tuple[int, int]] = [(0, 0)]\n user_ids: list[int] = []\n offsets = [0]\n timestamp_parts: list[np.ndarray] = []\n390→ item_parts: list[np.ndarray] = []\n event_parts: list[np.ndarray] = []\n activity_parts: list[np.ndarray] = []\n state_parts: list[np.ndarray] = []\n\n listen_paths = [data / f\"{prefix}_listens.parquet\" for prefix in prefixes]\n started = time.monotonic()\n for seen_users, (uid, listens) in enumerate(\n base.merge_listen_streams(listen_paths, item_index), start=1\n ):\n400→ parts = build_sequence_parts(\n listens,\n explicit_by_user.get(uid, base.empty_explicit_events()),\n n_items,\n liked_states,\n disliked_states,\n state_counts,\n )\n if parts is None:\n continue\n410→ sequence_row = len(user_ids)\n user_ids.append(uid)\n timestamp_parts.append(parts[0].astype(np.uint32, copy=False))\n item_parts.append(parts[1])\n event_parts.append(parts[2])\n activity_parts.append(parts[3])\n state_parts.append(parts[4])\n offsets.append(offsets[-1] + len(parts[1]))\n inference_row = inference_rows.get(uid)\n if inference_row is not None:\n420→ inference_sequence_rows[inference_row] = sequence_row\n inference_user_features[inference_row] = final_user_features(\n parts[0],\n parts[1],\n parts[2],\n history_end,\n int(like_counts[inference_row]),\n int(dislike_counts[inference_row]),\n )\n if seen_users % 1_000 == 0:\n430→ log(\n f\"prepared users={seen_users:,} tokens={offsets[-1]:,} \"\n f\"states={len(liked_states):,} \"\n f\"elapsed={time.monotonic() - started:.1f}s\"\n )\n\n missing = np.flatnonzero(inference_sequence_rows < 0)\n if len(missing):\n inference_user_features[missing, 4] = np.log1p(like_counts[missing]) / 6.0\n inference_user_features[missing, 5] = (\n440→ np.log1p(dislike_counts[missing]) / 4.0\n )\n log(f\"target users without qualifying catalog sequence={len(missing):,}\")\n\n prepared = SequenceData(\n item_ids=item_ids,\n item_features=base.build_item_features(catalog),\n user_ids=np.asarray(user_ids, dtype=np.int64),\n offsets=np.asarray(offsets, dtype=np.int64),\n sequence_timestamps=np.concatenate(timestamp_parts),\n450→ sequence_items=np.concatenate(item_parts),\n event_features=np.concatenate(event_parts),\n activity_features=np.concatenate(activity_parts),\n state_ids=np.concatenate(state_parts),\n liked_states=np.stack(liked_states),\n disliked_states=np.stack(disliked_states),\n state_counts=np.asarray(state_counts, dtype=np.int32),\n inference_user_rows=inference_sequence_rows,\n inference_liked_items=inference_likes,\n inference_disliked_items=inference_dislikes,\n460→ inference_user_features=inference_user_features,\n )\n log(\n f\"prepared stage={stage} sequence_users={len(prepared.user_ids):,} \"\n f\"tokens={len(prepared.sequence_items):,} \"\n f\"next_item_targets={prepared.target_count:,} \"\n f\"states={len(prepared.liked_states):,}\"\n )\n return prepared, eligibility\n\n470→\ndef cache_metadata(stage: str, config: Config) -> dict[str, object]:\n return {\n \"cache_version\": CACHE_VERSION,\n \"stage\": stage,\n \"positive_listen_threshold\": base.LISTEN_POSITIVE_THRESHOLD,\n \"profile_lookback_days\": base.PROFILE_LOOKBACK_DAYS,\n \"event_time_feature\": \"exp-negative-gap-over-60-days\",\n }\n\n480→\ndef save_cache(\n path: Path, prepared: SequenceData, stage: str, config: Config\n) -> None:\n path.parent.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)\n np.savez(\n path,\n metadata=np.asarray(json.dumps(cache_metadata(stage, config), sort_keys=True)),\n **prepared.__dict__,\n )\n490→ log(f\"saved public-derived full-sequence cache: {path}\")\n\n\ndef load_cache(path: Path, stage: str, config: Config) -> SequenceData:\n with np.load(path, allow_pickle=False) as artifact:\n actual = json.loads(str(artifact[\"metadata\"].item()))\n expected = cache_metadata(stage, config)\n if actual != expected:\n raise RuntimeError(f\"sequence cache differs: {actual} != {expected}\")\n values = {\n500→ field: artifact[field].copy()\n for field in SequenceData.__dataclass_fields__\n }\n prepared = SequenceData(**values)\n log(\n f\"loaded full-sequence cache: tokens={len(prepared.sequence_items):,} \"\n f\"targets={prepared.target_count:,}\"\n )\n return prepared\n\n510→\ndef load_or_prepare(\n public: Path,\n stage: str,\n config: Config,\n cache: Path | None,\n) -> tuple[SequenceData, CandidateSet]:\n candidate_name = (\n \"validation_eligible_candidates.npz\"\n if stage == \"validation\"\n520→ else \"test_eligible_candidates.npz\"\n )\n eligibility = CandidateSet.read(public / \"data\" / candidate_name)\n if cache is not None and cache.is_file():\n prepared = load_cache(cache, stage, config)\n if not np.array_equal(prepared.item_ids, eligibility.item_ids):\n raise RuntimeError(\"cached catalog differs from candidate artifact\")\n return prepared, eligibility\n prepared, built_eligibility = prepare_data(public, stage, config)\n if cache is not None:\n530→ save_cache(cache, prepared, stage, config)\n return prepared, built_eligibility\n\n\ndef build_item_correction(\n prepared: SequenceData,\n config: Config,\n target_starts: np.ndarray,\n target_counts: np.ndarray,\n) -> torch.Tensor:\n540→ \"\"\"Estimate in-batch propensities from the selected training targets.\"\"\"\n counts = np.zeros(len(prepared.item_ids), dtype=np.float64)\n for user_row, count in enumerate(target_counts):\n if not count:\n continue\n offset = int(prepared.offsets[user_row])\n target_start = int(target_starts[user_row])\n counts += np.bincount(\n prepared.sequence_items[\n offset\n550→ + target_start\n + 1 : offset\n + target_start\n + int(count)\n + 1\n ].astype(np.int64),\n minlength=len(prepared.item_ids),\n )\n total = float(counts.sum())\n probabilities = (counts + 1.0) / (total + len(counts))\n560→ raw = np.power(\n (1.0 / len(counts)) / probabilities,\n config.inbatch_correction_power,\n )\n normalization = float(np.sum(counts * raw) / max(total, 1.0))\n correction = np.clip(\n raw / max(normalization, 1.0e-12),\n config.inbatch_correction_min,\n config.inbatch_correction_max,\n ).astype(np.float32)\n570→ mean_on_targets = float(np.sum(counts * correction) / max(total, 1.0))\n log(\n f\"inbatch correction: min={correction.min():.3f} \"\n f\"mean_on_targets={mean_on_targets:.3f} max={correction.max():.3f}\"\n )\n return torch.from_numpy(correction)\n\n\ndef build_known_positive_filter(\n prepared: SequenceData, training_counts: np.ndarray\n580→) -> np.ndarray:\n \"\"\"Pack each user's complete public-training positive-item set.\"\"\"\n width = (len(prepared.item_ids) + 7) // 8\n packed = np.zeros((len(prepared.user_ids), width), dtype=np.uint8)\n retained = 0\n for user_row, target_count in enumerate(training_counts):\n if not target_count:\n continue\n offset = int(prepared.offsets[user_row])\n # T adjacent targets consume sequence positions 0 through T. The\n590→ # chronological BCE suffix starts at T + 1 and is intentionally absent.\n items = np.unique(\n prepared.sequence_items[\n offset : offset + int(target_count) + 1\n ].astype(np.int64)\n )\n byte_columns = items >> 3\n bit_values = np.left_shift(\n np.uint8(1), (items & 7).astype(np.uint8)\n )\n600→ np.bitwise_or.at(packed[user_row], byte_columns, bit_values)\n retained += len(items)\n log(\n f\"full-history false-negative filter: users={len(prepared.user_ids):,} \"\n f\"unique_user_items={retained:,} bytes={packed.nbytes:,}\"\n )\n return packed\n\n\ndef invalid_full_history_negatives(\n610→ negatives: np.ndarray,\n targets: np.ndarray,\n user_rows: np.ndarray,\n known_positive_packed: np.ndarray,\n liked_items: np.ndarray,\n) -> np.ndarray:\n \"\"\"Return row-level invalid negatives using the complete training prefix.\"\"\"\n byte_columns = negatives >> 3\n bit_columns = negatives & 7\n known = known_positive_packed[user_rows[:, None], byte_columns]\n620→ invalid = ((known >> bit_columns) & 1).astype(bool)\n invalid |= negatives == targets[:, None]\n invalid |= (negatives[:, :, None] == liked_items[:, None, :]).any(axis=2)\n for column in range(1, negatives.shape[1]):\n invalid[:, column] |= (\n negatives[:, column, None] == negatives[:, :column]\n ).any(axis=1)\n return invalid\n\n\n630→def draw_full_history_filtered_negatives(\n targets: torch.Tensor,\n user_rows: np.ndarray,\n liked_items: torch.Tensor,\n known_positive_packed: np.ndarray,\n n_items: int,\n config: Config,\n item_correction: torch.Tensor,\n generator: torch.Generator,\n device: torch.device,\n640→) -> tuple[torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor]:\n \"\"\"Draw mixed negatives and reject all known public-training positives.\"\"\"\n targets_cpu = targets.detach().cpu().numpy().astype(np.int64, copy=False)\n liked_cpu = liked_items.detach().cpu().numpy().astype(np.int64, copy=False)\n batch_size = len(targets_cpu)\n uniform = torch.randint(\n n_items,\n (batch_size, config.uniform_negatives),\n generator=generator,\n device=\"cpu\",\n650→ )\n inbatch = torch.empty((batch_size, 0), dtype=torch.long)\n corrected_count = 0\n if config.inbatch_negatives:\n unique_targets = torch.unique(targets.detach().cpu())\n corrected_count = min(\n config.inbatch_negatives, max(len(unique_targets) - 1, 0)\n )\n if corrected_count:\n priorities = torch.rand(\n660→ (batch_size, len(unique_targets)), generator=generator\n )\n priorities.masked_fill_(\n unique_targets[None, :].eq(\n torch.from_numpy(targets_cpu)[:, None]\n ),\n -1.0,\n )\n columns = torch.topk(\n priorities, k=corrected_count, dim=1\n670→ ).indices\n inbatch = unique_targets[columns]\n if corrected_count < config.inbatch_negatives:\n filler = torch.randint(\n n_items,\n (batch_size, config.inbatch_negatives - corrected_count),\n generator=generator,\n device=\"cpu\",\n )\n inbatch = torch.cat([inbatch, filler], dim=1)\n680→\n negatives = torch.cat([uniform, inbatch], dim=1).numpy()\n correction = np.ones_like(negatives, dtype=np.float32)\n if corrected_count:\n correction[\n :, config.uniform_negatives : config.uniform_negatives + corrected_count\n ] = item_correction[inbatch[:, :corrected_count]].numpy()\n for _ in range(32):\n invalid = invalid_full_history_negatives(\n negatives,\n690→ targets_cpu,\n user_rows,\n known_positive_packed,\n liked_cpu,\n )\n if not np.any(invalid):\n return (\n torch.from_numpy(negatives).to(device),\n torch.from_numpy(correction).to(device),\n )\n700→ replacements = torch.randint(\n n_items,\n (int(invalid.sum()),),\n generator=generator,\n device=\"cpu\",\n ).numpy()\n negatives[invalid] = replacements\n # Rejected in-batch items become ordinary uniform draws.\n correction[invalid] = 1.0\n invalid = invalid_full_history_negatives(\n710→ negatives,\n targets_cpu,\n user_rows,\n known_positive_packed,\n liked_cpu,\n )\n if np.any(invalid):\n raise RuntimeError(\"full-history negative resampling failed\")\n return (\n torch.from_numpy(negatives).to(device),\n720→ torch.from_numpy(correction).to(device),\n )\n\n\ndef draw_training_negatives(\n positive_items: torch.Tensor,\n known_history: torch.Tensor,\n liked_items: torch.Tensor,\n user_rows: np.ndarray,\n known_positive_packed: np.ndarray | None,\n730→ prepared: SequenceData,\n config: Config,\n item_correction: torch.Tensor,\n generator: torch.Generator,\n device: torch.device,\n) -> tuple[torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor]:\n if config.negative_filter_scope == \"full-training-history\":\n if known_positive_packed is None:\n raise RuntimeError(\"full-history negative filter was not built\")\n return draw_full_history_filtered_negatives(\n740→ positive_items,\n user_rows,\n liked_items,\n known_positive_packed,\n len(prepared.item_ids),\n config,\n item_correction,\n generator,\n device,\n )\n750→ return base.draw_filtered_mixed_negatives(\n positive_items,\n known_history,\n liked_items,\n len(prepared.item_ids),\n config.uniform_negatives,\n config.inbatch_negatives,\n item_correction,\n generator,\n device,\n760→ )\n\n\ndef event_sequence(\n model: base.SequentialTwoTower,\n items: torch.Tensor,\n features: torch.Tensor,\n hidden: torch.Tensor,\n) -> tuple[torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor]:\n inputs = torch.cat([model.context_embedding(items), features], dim=-1)\n770→ projected = model.event_projection(inputs)\n return model.sequence_encoder(projected, hidden)\n\n\ndef pool_explicit_states(\n model: base.SequentialTwoTower,\n prepared: SequenceData,\n state_ids: np.ndarray,\n device: torch.device,\n) -> tuple[torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor]:\n780→ unique_states, inverse = np.unique(state_ids, return_inverse=True)\n liked_items = torch.from_numpy(\n prepared.liked_states[unique_states].astype(np.int64)\n ).to(device)\n disliked_items = torch.from_numpy(\n prepared.disliked_states[unique_states].astype(np.int64)\n ).to(device)\n liked_vectors = model._mean_context_channel(liked_items)\n disliked_vectors = model._mean_context_channel(disliked_items)\n inverse_rows = torch.from_numpy(inverse.astype(np.int64)).to(device)\n790→ counts = prepared.state_counts[state_ids]\n return (\n liked_vectors[inverse_rows],\n disliked_vectors[inverse_rows],\n torch.from_numpy(counts.astype(np.float32)).to(device),\n )\n\n\ndef user_queries(\n model: base.SequentialTwoTower,\n800→ sequence_vectors: torch.Tensor,\n liked_vectors: torch.Tensor,\n disliked_vectors: torch.Tensor,\n user_features: torch.Tensor,\n) -> torch.Tensor:\n return model.user_tower(\n torch.cat(\n [sequence_vectors, liked_vectors, disliked_vectors, user_features],\n dim=1,\n )\n810→ )\n\n\ndef candidate_vectors(\n model: base.SequentialTwoTower,\n positives: torch.Tensor,\n negatives: torch.Tensor,\n) -> tuple[torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor]:\n all_items = torch.cat([positives, negatives.reshape(-1)])\n unique_items, inverse = torch.unique(all_items, return_inverse=True)\n820→ encoded = model.encode_items(unique_items)\n positive_vectors = encoded[inverse[: len(positives)]]\n negative_vectors = encoded[inverse[len(positives) :]].reshape(\n len(positives), negatives.shape[1], -1\n )\n return positive_vectors, negative_vectors\n\n\ndef history_windows(\n sequence: np.ndarray,\n830→ start: int,\n count: int,\n width: int,\n padding_item: int,\n) -> np.ndarray:\n base_start = max(0, start - width + 1)\n segment = sequence[base_start : start + count]\n padded = np.concatenate(\n [np.full(width - 1, padding_item, dtype=np.uint16), segment]\n )\n840→ windows = np.lib.stride_tricks.sliding_window_view(padded, width)\n offset = start - base_start\n return windows[offset : offset + count].copy()\n\n\ndef corrected_negative_loss(\n logits: torch.Tensor,\n correction: torch.Tensor,\n config: Config,\n) -> torch.Tensor:\n850→ raw = F.softplus(logits)\n total = config.uniform_negatives + config.inbatch_negatives\n result = torch.zeros(len(logits), device=logits.device)\n if config.uniform_negatives:\n result += config.uniform_negatives * raw[\n :, : config.uniform_negatives\n ].mean(dim=1)\n if config.inbatch_negatives:\n selected = slice(config.uniform_negatives, total)\n weights = correction[:, selected]\n860→ result += config.inbatch_negatives * (\n (raw[:, selected] * weights).sum(dim=1)\n / weights.sum(dim=1).clamp_min(1.0e-6)\n )\n return result / total\n\n\ndef retained_target_window_starts(\n total_targets: np.ndarray,\n validation_counts: np.ndarray,\n870→ training_counts: np.ndarray,\n) -> np.ndarray:\n \"\"\"Return the discarded prefix before the retained chronological suffix.\"\"\"\n training_region_ends = total_targets - validation_counts\n window_starts = training_region_ends - training_counts\n if (\n np.any(window_starts < 0)\n or np.any(training_counts < 0)\n or np.any(validation_counts < 0)\n ):\n880→ raise RuntimeError(\"chronological target partition produced negative counts\")\n if not np.array_equal(\n window_starts + training_counts + validation_counts, total_targets\n ):\n raise RuntimeError(\"chronological target window is not a final contiguous suffix\")\n return window_starts\n\n\ndef chronological_target_partition(\n prepared: SequenceData,\n890→ validation_fraction: float,\n max_train_targets_per_user: int,\n max_validation_targets_per_user: int,\n) -> TargetPartition:\n \"\"\"Select a recent contiguous window with a final out-of-time BCE suffix.\"\"\"\n totals = np.maximum(prepared.lengths - 1, 0).astype(np.int64)\n validation = np.floor(totals * validation_fraction).astype(np.int64)\n validation[(totals >= 2) & (validation == 0)] = 1\n if max_validation_targets_per_user:\n validation = np.minimum(validation, max_validation_targets_per_user)\n900→\n history_training = totals - validation\n training = history_training.copy()\n if max_train_targets_per_user:\n training = np.minimum(training, max_train_targets_per_user)\n window_starts = retained_target_window_starts(totals, validation, training)\n return TargetPartition(\n window_starts=window_starts,\n training_counts=training,\n validation_counts=validation,\n910→ history_training_counts=history_training,\n )\n\n\ndef load_organic_like_outcomes(\n public: Path, stage: str, item_ids: np.ndarray\n) -> dict[int, dict[int, np.ndarray]]:\n \"\"\"Load mapped organic-like timestamps from public fitting history.\"\"\"\n prefixes = (\"train\",) if stage == \"validation\" else (\"train\", \"val\")\n frames = [\n920→ pd.read_parquet(\n public / \"data\" / f\"{prefix}_likes.parquet\",\n columns=[\"uid\", \"timestamp\", \"item_id\", \"is_organic\"],\n )\n for prefix in prefixes\n ]\n likes = pd.concat(frames, ignore_index=True)\n likes = likes[likes.is_organic == 1].copy()\n mapped = pd.Index(item_ids).get_indexer(\n likes.item_id.to_numpy(dtype=np.int64)\n930→ )\n likes = likes.loc[mapped >= 0, [\"uid\", \"timestamp\"]].copy()\n likes[\"item\"] = mapped[mapped >= 0].astype(np.int32, copy=False)\n likes = likes.sort_values([\"uid\", \"item\", \"timestamp\"], kind=\"stable\")\n nested: dict[int, dict[int, list[int]]] = {}\n for raw_uid, raw_timestamp, raw_item in likes.itertuples(\n index=False, name=None\n ):\n nested.setdefault(int(raw_uid), {}).setdefault(int(raw_item), []).append(\n int(raw_timestamp)\n940→ )\n result = {\n uid: {\n item: np.asarray(timestamps, dtype=np.int64)\n for item, timestamps in items.items()\n }\n for uid, items in nested.items()\n }\n log(\n f\"loaded organic-like outcomes: rows={len(likes):,} \"\n950→ f\"users={len(result):,}\"\n )\n return result\n\n\ndef build_target_weights(\n public: Path,\n stage: str,\n prepared: SequenceData,\n training_counts: np.ndarray,\n960→ config: Config,\n) -> np.ndarray:\n \"\"\"Build nonzero per-token weights without dropping adjacent targets.\"\"\"\n if config.target_weighting == \"uniform\":\n weights = np.ones(len(prepared.sequence_items), dtype=np.float32)\n else:\n weights = np.full(\n len(prepared.sequence_items),\n config.ordinary_target_weight,\n dtype=np.float32,\n970→ )\n organic_strong = (\n (prepared.event_features[:, 0] > 0.5)\n & (prepared.event_features[:, 1] >= 0.8)\n )\n weights[organic_strong] = config.organic_strong_target_weight\n if config.target_weighting == \"discovery-graded\":\n like_outcomes = load_organic_like_outcomes(\n public, stage, prepared.item_ids\n )\n980→ history_end = (\n base.TRAIN_END if stage == \"validation\" else base.VALIDATION_END\n )\n horizon = config.discovery_horizon_days * base.DAY\n grade_three = 0\n for user_row, uid in enumerate(prepared.user_ids):\n start = int(prepared.offsets[user_row])\n end = int(prepared.offsets[user_row + 1])\n if end - start < 2:\n continue\n990→ last_training_target = start + int(training_counts[user_row])\n first_validation_target = last_training_target + 1\n split_timestamp = (\n int(prepared.sequence_timestamps[first_validation_target])\n if first_validation_target < end\n else history_end\n )\n user_likes = like_outcomes.get(int(uid), {})\n seen = {int(prepared.sequence_items[start])}\n for position in range(start + 1, end):\n1000→ item = int(prepared.sequence_items[position])", "isError": false } }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-c0d90192-4bd0-49a3-8d28-b31cf473c1b1-4", "name": "read_file", "input": { "target_file": "/task/current_model/two_tower_model.py" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "1→\"\"\"Shared public-data primitives for the Yambda two-tower baseline.\"\"\"\nfrom __future__ import annotations\n\nimport sys\nfrom dataclasses import dataclass\nfrom pathlib import Path\nfrom typing import Iterator\n\nimport numpy as np\n10→import pandas as pd\nimport pyarrow.parquet as pq\nimport torch\nfrom torch import nn\n\n\nDAY = 86_400\nTRAIN_END = 24_786_800\nVALIDATION_END = 25_393_400\nLISTEN_POSITIVE_THRESHOLD = 50\n20→PROFILE_LOOKBACK_DAYS = 120\nLIKE_ITEMS = 48\nDISLIKE_ITEMS = 24\nTOP_N = 100\n\n\n@dataclass(frozen=True)\nclass TowerConfig:\n sequence_length: int = 100\n embedding_dim: int = 192\n30→ hidden_dim: int = 192\n user_hidden_1: int = 512\n user_hidden_2: int = 256\n item_hidden_1: int = 512\n item_hidden_2: int = 256\n dropout: float = 0.05\n epochs: int = 1\n learning_rate: float = 1.0e-3\n weight_decay: float = 1.0e-5\n gradient_clip: float = 2.0\n40→ uniform_negatives: int = 24\n inbatch_negatives: int = 8\n inbatch_correction_power: float = 0.5\n inbatch_correction_min: float = 0.25\n inbatch_correction_max: float = 4.0\n seed: int = 29\n\n\n@dataclass(frozen=True)\nclass ListenEvents:\n50→ timestamps: np.ndarray\n items: np.ndarray\n organic: np.ndarray\n completion_pct: np.ndarray\n\n\n@dataclass(frozen=True)\nclass ExplicitEvents:\n timestamps: np.ndarray\n items: np.ndarray\n60→ channel: np.ndarray\n active: np.ndarray\n organic_like: np.ndarray\n\n\ndef log(message: str) -> None:\n print(message, file=sys.stderr, flush=True)\n\n\ndef build_item_features(catalog: pd.DataFrame) -> np.ndarray:\n70→ \"\"\"Return four standardized features built only from the public catalog.\"\"\"\n positives = catalog.positive_listens.to_numpy(dtype=np.float64, copy=False)\n organic = catalog.organic_positive_listens.to_numpy(dtype=np.float64, copy=False)\n popularity_rank = catalog.popularity_rank.to_numpy(dtype=np.float64, copy=False)\n features = np.column_stack(\n [\n np.log1p(positives),\n np.log1p(organic),\n organic / np.maximum(positives, 1.0),\n 1.0 - (popularity_rank - 1.0) / max(len(catalog) - 1, 1),\n80→ ]\n )\n means = features.mean(axis=0, keepdims=True)\n scales = np.maximum(features.std(axis=0, keepdims=True), 1.0e-6)\n standardized = ((features - means) / scales).astype(np.float32)\n if not np.isfinite(standardized).all():\n raise RuntimeError(\"catalog features contain non-finite values\")\n return standardized\n\n\n90→def _combine_listen_chunks(parts: list[ListenEvents]) -> ListenEvents:\n if len(parts) == 1:\n return parts[0]\n timestamps = np.concatenate([part.timestamps for part in parts])\n items = np.concatenate([part.items for part in parts])\n organic = np.concatenate([part.organic for part in parts])\n completion = np.concatenate([part.completion_pct for part in parts])\n order = np.argsort(timestamps, kind=\"stable\")\n return ListenEvents(\n timestamps=timestamps[order],\n100→ items=items[order],\n organic=organic[order],\n completion_pct=completion[order],\n )\n\n\ndef iter_listen_users(\n path: Path, item_index: pd.Index\n) -> Iterator[tuple[int, ListenEvents]]:\n \"\"\"Stream one uid-sorted public listen file one user at a time.\"\"\"\n110→ parquet = pq.ParquetFile(path)\n pending_uid: int | None = None\n pending: list[ListenEvents] = []\n previous_uid = -1\n for batch in parquet.iter_batches(\n batch_size=750_000,\n columns=[\"uid\", \"timestamp\", \"item_id\", \"is_organic\", \"played_ratio_pct\"],\n ):\n frame = batch.to_pandas()\n mapped = item_index.get_indexer(frame.item_id.to_numpy(dtype=np.int64))\n120→ keep = mapped >= 0\n if not np.any(keep):\n continue\n uids = frame.uid.to_numpy(dtype=np.int64, copy=False)[keep]\n timestamps = frame.timestamp.to_numpy(dtype=np.int64, copy=False)[keep]\n items = mapped[keep].astype(np.int32, copy=False)\n organic = frame.is_organic.to_numpy(dtype=np.uint8, copy=False)[keep]\n completion = frame.played_ratio_pct.to_numpy(dtype=np.uint16, copy=False)[keep]\n if np.any(uids[1:] < uids[:-1]):\n raise RuntimeError(f\"{path.name} is not sorted by uid\")\n130→ boundaries = np.r_[\n 0,\n np.flatnonzero(uids[1:] != uids[:-1]) + 1,\n len(uids),\n ]\n for start, end in zip(boundaries[:-1], boundaries[1:]):\n uid = int(uids[start])\n part = ListenEvents(\n timestamps[start:end].copy(),\n items[start:end].copy(),\n140→ organic[start:end].copy(),\n completion[start:end].copy(),\n )\n if pending_uid is None:\n pending_uid = uid\n elif uid != pending_uid:\n if pending_uid < previous_uid:\n raise RuntimeError(f\"{path.name} user order regressed\")\n yield pending_uid, _combine_listen_chunks(pending)\n previous_uid = pending_uid\n150→ pending_uid = uid\n pending = []\n pending.append(part)\n if pending_uid is not None:\n yield pending_uid, _combine_listen_chunks(pending)\n\n\ndef merge_listen_streams(\n paths: list[Path], item_index: pd.Index\n) -> Iterator[tuple[int, ListenEvents]]:\n160→ \"\"\"Merge uid-sorted public listen files without materializing them.\"\"\"\n streams = [iter(iter_listen_users(path, item_index)) for path in paths]\n heads: list[tuple[int, ListenEvents] | None] = [\n next(stream, None) for stream in streams\n ]\n while any(head is not None for head in heads):\n uid = min(head[0] for head in heads if head is not None)\n parts: list[ListenEvents] = []\n for position, head in enumerate(heads):\n if head is not None and head[0] == uid:\n170→ parts.append(head[1])\n heads[position] = next(streams[position], None)\n yield uid, _combine_listen_chunks(parts)\n\n\ndef load_explicit_events(\n data: Path,\n prefixes: tuple[str, ...],\n item_index: pd.Index,\n) -> dict[int, ExplicitEvents]:\n180→ \"\"\"Load public explicit actions as chronological state changes.\"\"\"\n specifications = (\n (\"likes\", 0, 1, 0),\n (\"unlikes\", 0, 0, 1),\n (\"dislikes\", 1, 1, 0),\n (\"undislikes\", 1, 0, 1),\n )\n parts: list[pd.DataFrame] = []\n for family, channel, active, tie_priority in specifications:\n for prefix in prefixes:\n190→ frame = pd.read_parquet(\n data / f\"{prefix}_{family}.parquet\",\n columns=[\"uid\", \"timestamp\", \"item_id\", \"is_organic\"],\n )\n mapped = item_index.get_indexer(\n frame.item_id.to_numpy(dtype=np.int64, copy=False)\n )\n keep = mapped >= 0\n if not np.any(keep):\n continue\n200→ retained = frame.loc[keep, [\"uid\", \"timestamp\", \"is_organic\"]].copy()\n retained[\"item\"] = mapped[keep].astype(np.int32, copy=False)\n retained[\"channel\"] = np.int8(channel)\n retained[\"active\"] = np.int8(active)\n retained[\"tie_priority\"] = np.int8(tie_priority)\n retained[\"organic_like\"] = np.int8(\n family == \"likes\"\n ) * retained.is_organic.astype(np.int8)\n parts.append(retained.drop(columns=\"is_organic\"))\n if not parts:\n210→ return {}\n events = pd.concat(parts, ignore_index=True)\n events = events.sort_values(\n [\"uid\", \"timestamp\", \"tie_priority\"], kind=\"mergesort\"\n ).reset_index(drop=True)\n result: dict[int, ExplicitEvents] = {}\n for uid, rows in events.groupby(\"uid\", sort=False):\n result[int(uid)] = ExplicitEvents(\n timestamps=rows.timestamp.to_numpy(dtype=np.int64, copy=True),\n items=rows.item.to_numpy(dtype=np.int32, copy=True),\n220→ channel=rows.channel.to_numpy(dtype=np.int8, copy=True),\n active=rows.active.to_numpy(dtype=np.int8, copy=True),\n organic_like=rows.organic_like.to_numpy(dtype=np.int8, copy=True),\n )\n log(f\"loaded explicit events: rows={len(events):,} users={len(result):,}\")\n return result\n\n\ndef empty_explicit_events() -> ExplicitEvents:\n return ExplicitEvents(\n230→ timestamps=np.empty(0, dtype=np.int64),\n items=np.empty(0, dtype=np.int32),\n channel=np.empty(0, dtype=np.int8),\n active=np.empty(0, dtype=np.int8),\n organic_like=np.empty(0, dtype=np.int8),\n )\n\n\ndef pack_active_items(\n active: dict[int, int], width: int, padding_item: int\n240→) -> np.ndarray:\n packed = np.full(width, padding_item, dtype=np.uint16)\n if not active:\n return packed\n ordered = sorted(active.items(), key=lambda pair: (-pair[1], pair[0]))[:width]\n packed[: len(ordered)] = np.fromiter(\n (item for item, _ in ordered), dtype=np.uint16, count=len(ordered)\n )\n return packed\n\n250→\ndef load_inference_state(\n path: Path,\n item_index: pd.Index,\n uids: np.ndarray,\n n_items: int,\n) -> tuple[np.ndarray, np.ndarray, np.ndarray, np.ndarray]:\n \"\"\"Pack the task-provided active explicit state.\"\"\"\n state = pd.read_parquet(path, columns=[\"uid\", \"item_id\", \"state\"])\n mapped = item_index.get_indexer(state.item_id.to_numpy(dtype=np.int64))\n260→ keep = mapped >= 0\n state = state.loc[keep, [\"uid\", \"state\"]].copy()\n state[\"item\"] = mapped[keep].astype(np.int32, copy=False)\n user_rows = pd.Index(uids)\n liked = np.full((len(uids), LIKE_ITEMS), n_items, dtype=np.uint16)\n disliked = np.full((len(uids), DISLIKE_ITEMS), n_items, dtype=np.uint16)\n like_counts = np.zeros(len(uids), dtype=np.int32)\n dislike_counts = np.zeros(len(uids), dtype=np.int32)\n for value, width, destination, counts in (\n (\"liked\", LIKE_ITEMS, liked, like_counts),\n270→ (\"disliked\", DISLIKE_ITEMS, disliked, dislike_counts),\n ):\n selected = state[state.state == value]\n for uid, rows in selected.groupby(\"uid\", sort=False):\n row = int(user_rows.get_indexer([int(uid)])[0])\n if row < 0:\n continue\n items = np.sort(rows.item.unique())\n counts[row] = len(items)\n retained = items[:width]\n280→ destination[row, : len(retained)] = retained.astype(np.uint16)\n return liked, disliked, like_counts, dislike_counts\n\n\nclass SequentialTwoTower(nn.Module):\n \"\"\"Order-sensitive user tower and independent catalog-aware item tower.\"\"\"\n\n def __init__(self, item_features: np.ndarray, config: TowerConfig) -> None:\n super().__init__()\n n_items, n_item_features = item_features.shape\n290→ dim = config.embedding_dim\n self.n_items = n_items\n self.context_embedding = nn.Embedding(\n n_items + 1, dim, padding_idx=n_items\n )\n self.event_projection = nn.Sequential(\n nn.Linear(dim + 3, config.hidden_dim),\n nn.GELU(),\n )\n self.sequence_encoder = nn.GRU(\n300→ input_size=config.hidden_dim,\n hidden_size=dim,\n num_layers=1,\n batch_first=True,\n )\n self.user_tower = nn.Sequential(\n nn.Linear(dim * 3 + 6, config.user_hidden_1),\n nn.GELU(),\n nn.Dropout(config.dropout),\n nn.Linear(config.user_hidden_1, config.user_hidden_2),\n310→ nn.GELU(),\n nn.Dropout(config.dropout),\n nn.Linear(config.user_hidden_2, dim),\n )\n self.candidate_embedding = nn.Embedding(n_items, dim)\n self.register_buffer(\n \"item_features\", torch.from_numpy(item_features), persistent=True\n )\n self.item_tower = nn.Sequential(\n nn.Linear(dim + n_item_features, config.item_hidden_1),\n320→ nn.GELU(),\n nn.Dropout(config.dropout),\n nn.Linear(config.item_hidden_1, config.item_hidden_2),\n nn.GELU(),\n nn.Dropout(config.dropout),\n nn.Linear(config.item_hidden_2, dim),\n )\n nn.init.normal_(self.context_embedding.weight, std=0.02)\n nn.init.normal_(self.candidate_embedding.weight, std=0.02)\n with torch.no_grad():\n330→ self.context_embedding.weight[n_items].zero_()\n\n def _mean_context_channel(self, items: torch.Tensor) -> torch.Tensor:\n mask = items.ne(self.n_items)\n vectors = self.context_embedding(items)\n return (vectors * mask.unsqueeze(-1)).sum(dim=1) / mask.sum(\n dim=1, keepdim=True\n ).clamp_min(1)\n\n def encode_items(self, items: torch.Tensor) -> torch.Tensor:\n340→ inputs = torch.cat(\n [self.candidate_embedding(items), self.item_features[items]], dim=1\n )\n return self.item_tower(inputs)\n\n\ndef invalid_negative_mask(\n negatives: torch.Tensor,\n targets: torch.Tensor,\n context_items: torch.Tensor,\n350→ liked_items: torch.Tensor,\n) -> torch.Tensor:\n \"\"\"Identify targets, known positives, active likes, and row duplicates.\"\"\"\n invalid = negatives.eq(targets[:, None])\n invalid |= negatives[:, :, None].eq(context_items[:, None, :]).any(dim=2)\n invalid |= negatives[:, :, None].eq(liked_items[:, None, :]).any(dim=2)\n for column in range(1, negatives.shape[1]):\n invalid[:, column] |= negatives[:, column, None].eq(\n negatives[:, :column]\n ).any(dim=1)\n360→ return invalid\n\n\ndef draw_filtered_mixed_negatives(\n targets: torch.Tensor,\n context_items: torch.Tensor,\n liked_items: torch.Tensor,\n n_items: int,\n uniform_count: int,\n inbatch_count: int,\n370→ item_correction: torch.Tensor,\n generator: torch.Generator,\n device: torch.device,\n) -> tuple[torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor]:\n \"\"\"Draw uniform and unique-target in-batch negatives.\"\"\"\n batch_size = len(targets)\n uniform = torch.randint(\n n_items,\n (batch_size, uniform_count),\n generator=generator,\n380→ device=\"cpu\",\n )\n inbatch = torch.empty((batch_size, 0), dtype=torch.long, device=\"cpu\")\n corrected_count = 0\n if inbatch_count:\n unique_targets = torch.unique(targets.detach().cpu())\n corrected_count = min(inbatch_count, max(len(unique_targets) - 1, 0))\n if corrected_count:\n priorities = torch.rand(\n (batch_size, len(unique_targets)), generator=generator\n390→ )\n priorities.masked_fill_(\n unique_targets[None, :].eq(targets.detach().cpu()[:, None]),\n -1.0,\n )\n columns = torch.topk(priorities, k=corrected_count, dim=1).indices\n inbatch = unique_targets[columns]\n if corrected_count < inbatch_count:\n filler = torch.randint(\n n_items,\n400→ (batch_size, inbatch_count - corrected_count),\n generator=generator,\n device=\"cpu\",\n )\n inbatch = torch.cat([inbatch, filler], dim=1)\n\n negatives_cpu = torch.cat([uniform, inbatch], dim=1)\n correction_cpu = torch.ones_like(negatives_cpu, dtype=torch.float32)\n if corrected_count:\n correction_cpu[\n410→ :, uniform_count : uniform_count + corrected_count\n ] = item_correction[inbatch[:, :corrected_count]]\n negatives = negatives_cpu.to(device)\n correction = correction_cpu.to(device)\n for _ in range(32):\n invalid = invalid_negative_mask(\n negatives, targets, context_items, liked_items\n )\n if not bool(invalid.any()):\n return negatives, correction\n420→ replacements = torch.randint(\n n_items,\n (int(invalid.sum().detach().cpu()),),\n generator=generator,\n device=\"cpu\",\n ).to(device)\n negatives[invalid] = replacements\n correction[invalid] = 1.0\n invalid = invalid_negative_mask(\n negatives, targets, context_items, liked_items\n430→ )\n if bool(invalid.any()):\n raise RuntimeError(\"mixed negative resampling failed false-negative filter\")\n return negatives, correction\n", "isError": false } }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-c0d90192-4bd0-49a3-8d28-b31cf473c1b1-5", "name": "read_file", "input": { "target_file": "/task/evaluate_public.py" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "1→#!/usr/bin/env python3\n\"\"\"Score a validation-stage ranking against public discovery labels.\n\n``build_task.py`` publishes this module with the solver-visible task files. It\nloads target users, validation eligibility, and validation-window events from\nthe adjacent ``data`` directory, then evaluates one ranking supplied on the\ncommand line. Stage-independent mechanics come from the adjacent public\n``ranking_evaluation.py`` module. The builder installs the same checked-in\nmodule in the private judge, so public and private scoring mechanics cannot\n10→drift. A relevant candidate receives grade 3 for an organic like or grade 1 for\nan organic listen with at least 80 percent completion; a like takes precedence\nwhen both events exist.\n\nBefore scoring, the ranking must contain exactly 100 distinct eligible items\nfor every target user, with integer-valued ``uid``, ``item_id``, and ``rank``\ncolumns and ranks 1 through 100 exactly once per user. Extra columns are\nignored. Quality is graded NDCG@10, averaged only over users who have at least\none eligible relevant item in the validation window.\n\n20→The evaluator prints a JSON object containing the model path and scores. It\ndoes not apply the task's pass threshold; its purpose is model development and\nselection. The private judge applies the threshold to the final submission.\n\nUsage::\n\n python evaluate_public.py \n\"\"\"\nfrom __future__ import annotations\n\n30→import json\nimport sys\nfrom pathlib import Path\n\nimport pandas as pd\n\nfrom ranking_evaluation import (\n CandidateSet,\n RankingValidationError,\n ranked_items,\n40→ read_ranking,\n score_rankings,\n validate_ranking,\n)\n\n\nHERE = Path(__file__).resolve().parent\nDATA = HERE / \"data\"\nLISTEN_STRONG = 80\n\n50→\ndef validation_truth(\n eligibility: CandidateSet, targets: set[int]\n) -> dict[int, dict[int, int]]:\n \"\"\"Build cutoff-correct graded relevance from public validation events.\n\n Only target-user events for eligible candidates are retained. Organic\n listens completed to at least 80 percent receive grade 1, and organic likes\n receive grade 3. Repeated user-item events are collapsed, and processing\n likes second ensures that grade 3 wins over grade 1.\n60→\n Args:\n eligibility: Validation-cutoff candidate membership service.\n targets: Complete set of target user IDs.\n\n Returns:\n A nested ``uid -> item_id -> grade`` mapping. Users without an eligible\n relevant event are omitted.\n \"\"\"\n listens = pd.read_parquet(DATA / \"val_listens.parquet\")\n70→ likes = pd.read_parquet(DATA / \"val_likes.parquet\")\n strong = listens[\n listens.uid.isin(targets)\n & (listens.is_organic == 1)\n & (listens.played_ratio_pct >= LISTEN_STRONG)\n ][[\"uid\", \"item_id\"]].drop_duplicates()\n organic_likes = likes[\n likes.uid.isin(targets) & (likes.is_organic == 1)\n ][[\"uid\", \"item_id\"]].drop_duplicates()\n\n80→ graded: dict[int, dict[int, int]] = {}\n for raw_uid, raw_item in strong.itertuples(index=False, name=None):\n uid, item = int(raw_uid), int(raw_item)\n if eligibility.is_eligible(uid, item):\n graded.setdefault(uid, {})[item] = 1\n for raw_uid, raw_item in organic_likes.itertuples(index=False, name=None):\n uid, item = int(raw_uid), int(raw_item)\n if eligibility.is_eligible(uid, item):\n graded.setdefault(uid, {})[item] = 3\n return graded\n90→\n\ndef load_submission(\n path: Path, eligibility: CandidateSet, targets: set[int]\n) -> dict[int, list[int]]:\n \"\"\"Load and validate a public validation ranking.\n\n Files ending in ``.parquet`` are read as parquet; every other suffix is\n read as CSV. The required columns must be integer-valued, cover exactly the\n target-user set, contain 100 rows and ranks 1 through 100 per user, avoid\n100→ duplicate user-item pairs, and contain only cutoff-eligible items.\n\n Args:\n path: Ranking file to read.\n eligibility: Validation-cutoff candidate membership service.\n targets: Exact set of users the ranking must cover.\n\n Returns:\n A ``uid -> ranked item IDs`` mapping ordered by ascending rank.\n\n110→ Raises:\n ValueError: If the ranking violates the required schema or invariants.\n \"\"\"\n frame = validate_ranking(read_ranking(path), targets)\n if not all(\n eligibility.is_eligible(uid, item)\n for uid, item in frame[[\"uid\", \"item_id\"]].itertuples(index=False, name=None)\n ):\n raise RankingValidationError(\n \"submission contains an item rejected by eligibility service\"\n120→ )\n return ranked_items(frame)\n\n\ndef score(\n ranked: dict[int, list[int]],\n graded: dict[int, dict[int, int]],\n) -> dict[str, float | int]:\n \"\"\"Aggregate per-user NDCG@10 over users with public relevance labels.\n\n130→ Args:\n ranked: Ranked item IDs for every target user.\n graded: Eligible validation relevance keyed by user and item.\n\n Returns:\n The six-decimal ``quality_ndcg@10`` value and number of scored users.\n \"\"\"\n return score_rankings(ranked, graded)\n\n\n140→def main() -> None:\n \"\"\"Run the public evaluator CLI and print its JSON score report.\"\"\"\n targets_frame = pd.read_parquet(DATA / \"target_users.parquet\")\n targets = set(targets_frame.uid.astype(int))\n eligibility = CandidateSet(DATA / \"validation_eligible_candidates.npz\")\n graded = validation_truth(eligibility, targets)\n\n if len(sys.argv) != 2:\n raise SystemExit(\n \"usage: evaluate_public.py \"\n150→ )\n path = Path(sys.argv[1])\n ranked = load_submission(path, eligibility, targets)\n print(json.dumps({\"model\": str(path), \"scores\": score(ranked, graded)}, indent=2))\n\n\nif __name__ == \"__main__\":\n main()\n", "isError": false } }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-c0d90192-4bd0-49a3-8d28-b31cf473c1b1-6", "name": "read_file", "input": { "target_file": "/task/ranking_evaluation.py" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "1→\"\"\"Shared public primitives for Yambda discovery-ranking evaluation.\n\nBoth the solver-visible validation evaluator and the private submission judge\nimport this module from the generated task's ``public`` directory. It owns the\nstage-independent contract: reading a ranking, validating its shape, converting\nit to per-user rank order, looking up packed candidate eligibility, and\ncomputing graded NDCG@10.\n\nThe module deliberately contains no event-derived labels, private artifact\n10→paths, or pass thresholds. Each evaluator supplies its own relevance data and\nper-cutoff eligibility checks around these common operations.\n\"\"\"\nfrom __future__ import annotations\n\nfrom pathlib import Path\n\nimport numpy as np\nimport pandas as pd\n\n20→\n__all__ = [\n \"CandidateSet\",\n \"QUALITY_K\",\n \"RankingValidationError\",\n \"REQUIRED_COLUMNS\",\n \"TOP_N\",\n \"ndcg_at_k\",\n \"ranked_items\",\n \"read_ranking\",\n30→ \"score_rankings\",\n \"validate_ranking\",\n]\n\nTOP_N = 100\nQUALITY_K = 10\nREQUIRED_COLUMNS = (\"uid\", \"item_id\", \"rank\")\n\n\nclass RankingValidationError(ValueError):\n40→ \"\"\"Report a ranking-schema or structural-contract violation.\"\"\"\n\n\nclass CandidateSet:\n \"\"\"Provide membership lookups over one packed candidate-set archive.\n\n The archive contains aligned ``uids``, ``item_ids``, and\n ``packed_eligible`` arrays. Candidate column ``c`` is represented by bit\n ``c % 8`` of byte ``c // 8`` using little-endian bit order. Arrays are\n copied into memory so they remain valid after the archive is closed.\n50→ \"\"\"\n\n def __init__(self, path: Path):\n \"\"\"Load an eligibility archive and build ID-to-position indexes.\n\n Args:\n path: Path to a ``.npz`` archive with the candidate-set schema.\n \"\"\"\n with np.load(path, allow_pickle=False) as artifact:\n self.uids = artifact[\"uids\"].astype(np.int64, copy=True)\n60→ self.item_ids = artifact[\"item_ids\"].astype(np.int64, copy=True)\n self.packed = artifact[\"packed_eligible\"].astype(np.uint8, copy=True)\n self.uid_row = {int(uid): row for row, uid in enumerate(self.uids)}\n self.item_column = {\n int(item): column for column, item in enumerate(self.item_ids)\n }\n\n def is_eligible(self, uid: int, item_id: int) -> bool:\n \"\"\"Return whether ``item_id`` is eligible for ``uid``.\n\n70→ IDs absent from the target-user or candidate-item arrays are treated as\n ineligible rather than raising an exception.\n\n Args:\n uid: Target user ID to query.\n item_id: Candidate item ID to query.\n\n Returns:\n ``True`` only when the corresponding packed eligibility bit is set.\n \"\"\"\n80→ row = self.uid_row.get(int(uid))\n column = self.item_column.get(int(item_id))\n if row is None or column is None:\n return False\n byte, bit = divmod(column, 8)\n return bool((int(self.packed[row, byte]) >> bit) & 1)\n\n\ndef read_ranking(path: Path) -> pd.DataFrame:\n \"\"\"Read a parquet or CSV ranking into a pandas frame.\n90→\n Args:\n path: Input path. A ``.parquet`` suffix selects parquet; every other\n suffix is interpreted as CSV.\n\n Returns:\n The ranking frame as loaded by pandas.\n \"\"\"\n return pd.read_parquet(path) if path.suffix == \".parquet\" else pd.read_csv(path)\n\n100→\ndef validate_ranking(\n frame: pd.DataFrame,\n targets: set[int],\n) -> pd.DataFrame:\n \"\"\"Normalize and validate the stage-independent ranking contract.\n\n Required values must be finite integers. The user set must exactly match\n ``targets``; every user must have 100 rows, distinct items, and each rank\n from 1 through 100 exactly once. Cutoff-specific candidate eligibility is\n110→ intentionally left to the calling evaluator.\n\n Args:\n frame: Raw ranking frame. Extra columns are discarded from an internal\n copy; the caller's frame is not modified.\n targets: Exact set of target user IDs the ranking must cover.\n\n Returns:\n A normalized frame containing only the required ``int64`` columns.\n\n120→ Raises:\n RankingValidationError: If the ranking violates the shared contract.\n \"\"\"\n required = list(REQUIRED_COLUMNS)\n if not all(column in frame for column in required):\n raise RankingValidationError(f\"submission requires columns {required}\")\n\n normalized = frame[required].copy()\n for column in required:\n numeric = pd.to_numeric(normalized[column], errors=\"coerce\")\n130→ values = numeric.to_numpy(dtype=float)\n if numeric.isna().any() or not np.isfinite(values).all():\n raise RankingValidationError(\n f\"submission {column} must be finite numeric values\"\n )\n if not np.equal(numeric, np.floor(numeric)).all():\n raise RankingValidationError(\n f\"submission {column} must contain integers\"\n )\n normalized[column] = numeric.astype(np.int64)\n140→\n submitted_users = set(map(int, normalized.uid.unique()))\n if submitted_users != targets:\n raise RankingValidationError(\n f\"submission user set mismatch: missing={len(targets - submitted_users)} \"\n f\"extra={len(submitted_users - targets)}\"\n )\n counts = normalized.groupby(\"uid\").size()\n if not (counts == TOP_N).all():\n raise RankingValidationError(\n150→ f\"submission must contain exactly {TOP_N} rows for every target user\"\n )\n if normalized.duplicated([\"uid\", \"item_id\"]).any():\n raise RankingValidationError(\n \"submission contains duplicate (uid, item_id) pairs\"\n )\n valid_ranks = set(range(1, TOP_N + 1))\n ranks_are_valid = normalized.groupby(\"uid\")[\"rank\"].apply(\n lambda values: set(map(int, values)) == valid_ranks\n )\n160→ if not ranks_are_valid.all():\n raise RankingValidationError(\n f\"each user must have every rank from 1 through {TOP_N} exactly once\"\n )\n return normalized\n\n\ndef ranked_items(frame: pd.DataFrame) -> dict[int, list[int]]:\n \"\"\"Convert a validated ranking frame to ordered items keyed by user.\n\n170→ Args:\n frame: Frame that has passed :func:`validate_ranking`.\n\n Returns:\n A ``uid -> item IDs`` mapping ordered by ascending rank.\n \"\"\"\n ordered = frame.sort_values([\"uid\", \"rank\"])\n return {\n int(uid): list(map(int, values))\n for uid, values in ordered.groupby(\"uid\").item_id\n180→ }\n\n\ndef ndcg_at_k(ranked: list[int], gold: dict[int, int], k: int) -> float:\n \"\"\"Compute graded normalized discounted cumulative gain at ``k``.\n\n Relevance gain is ``2**grade - 1`` and the discount at one-based rank\n ``r`` is ``1 / log2(r + 1)``. Items absent from ``gold`` have grade zero.\n\n Args:\n190→ ranked: Item IDs in predicted rank order.\n gold: Mapping from relevant item IDs to integer relevance grades.\n k: Maximum number of predicted positions to score.\n\n Returns:\n For a valid duplicate-free ranking, NDCG in ``[0, 1]``; returns\n ``0.0`` when the ideal gain is zero.\n \"\"\"\n gains = np.asarray([gold.get(item, 0) for item in ranked[:k]], dtype=np.float64)\n discounts = 1.0 / np.log2(np.arange(2, len(gains) + 2))\n200→ dcg = float(np.sum((np.power(2.0, gains) - 1.0) * discounts))\n ideal = np.asarray(sorted(gold.values(), reverse=True)[:k], dtype=np.float64)\n ideal_discounts = 1.0 / np.log2(np.arange(2, len(ideal) + 2))\n idcg = float(np.sum((np.power(2.0, ideal) - 1.0) * ideal_discounts))\n return dcg / idcg if idcg else 0.0\n\n\ndef score_rankings(\n ranked: dict[int, list[int]],\n graded: dict[int, dict[int, int]],\n210→) -> dict[str, float | int]:\n \"\"\"Aggregate per-user NDCG@10 over users with relevance labels.\n\n Args:\n ranked: Ranked item IDs for every target user.\n graded: Relevant item grades keyed by user and item.\n\n Returns:\n The six-decimal ``quality_ndcg@10`` value and number of scored users.\n \"\"\"\n220→ quality = float(\n np.mean(\n [\n ndcg_at_k(ranked[uid], gold, QUALITY_K)\n for uid, gold in graded.items()\n ]\n )\n )\n return {\n \"quality_ndcg@10\": round(quality, 6),\n230→ \"quality_users\": len(graded),\n }\n", "isError": false } }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-c0d90192-4bd0-49a3-8d28-b31cf473c1b1-7", "name": "read_file", "input": { "target_file": "/task/requirements.txt" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "1→# Exact distribution inventory for the Yambda two-tower task family.\n#\n# This is an input to `uv pip sync`, not a list of minimum requirements. A\n# conforming task environment contains exactly these third-party Python\n# distributions and no others. Python itself is pinned by task.toml and both\n# Harbor image Dockerfiles.\nattrs==26.1.0\nbleach==6.4.0\ncertifi==2026.7.22\n10→chardet==7.6.0\ncharset-normalizer==3.5.1\nfastjsonschema==2.22.2\nfilelock==3.32.3\nfsspec==2026.7.0\nidna==3.18\nJinja2==3.1.6\njoblib==1.5.3\njsonschema==4.26.0\njsonschema-specifications==2025.9.1\n20→jupyter-core==5.9.1\njupytext==1.19.5\nkaggle==2.2.4\nkagglesdk==0.1.37\nmarkdown-it-py==4.2.0\nMarkupSafe==3.0.3\nmdit-py-plugins==0.6.1\nmdurl==0.1.2\nmpmath==1.3.0\nnbformat==5.11.1\n30→networkx==3.6.1\nnumpy==2.2.6\npackaging==26.3\npandas==2.3.3\npillow==12.3.0\npip==26.0.1\nplatformdirs==4.11.3\nprotobuf==7.35.1\npyarrow==18.1.0\npython-dateutil==2.9.0.post0\n40→python-dotenv==1.2.3\npython-slugify==8.0.4\npytz==2026.3.post1\nPyYAML==6.0.3\nreferencing==0.37.0\nreportlab==4.2.5\nrequests==2.34.2\nrpds-py==2026.6.3\nscikit-learn==1.7.2\nscipy==1.15.3\n50→setuptools==84.0.0\nsix==1.17.0\nsympy==1.14.0\ntext-unidecode==1.3\nthreadpoolctl==3.6.0\ntorch==2.8.0\ntqdm==4.70.0\ntraitlets==5.16.1\ntyping-extensions==4.16.0\ntzdata==2026.3\n60→urllib3==2.7.0\nwebencodings==0.6.1\n", "isError": false } }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-c0d90192-4bd0-49a3-8d28-b31cf473c1b1-8", "name": "list_dir", "input": { "target_directory": "/app/solution" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "- /app/solution/\n", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 7, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "The trainer is longer than the first pass captured; I’ll read the rest of the training and ranking path next." }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-0305c620-ca16-4d63-ac2b-1047e4d5a09b-9", "name": "read_file", "input": { "target_file": "/task/current_model/train_current_model.py", "offset": 1000, "limit": 800 }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "1000→ item = int(prepared.sequence_items[position])\n novel = item not in seen\n seen.add(item)\n if not novel:\n # Repeats remain training examples, but they cannot be\n # eligible discovery outcomes at the corresponding\n # cutoff and therefore keep only the ordinary weight.\n weights[position] = config.ordinary_target_weight\n continue\n timestamps = user_likes.get(item)\n1010→ if timestamps is None:\n continue\n timestamp = int(prepared.sequence_timestamps[position])\n upper = min(\n timestamp + horizon,\n split_timestamp\n if position <= last_training_target\n else history_end,\n )\n outcome = int(np.searchsorted(timestamps, timestamp, side=\"left\"))\n1020→ if outcome < len(timestamps) and int(timestamps[outcome]) < upper:\n weights[position] = config.organic_like_target_weight\n grade_three += 1\n log(\n f\"grade-3 first-encounter targets={grade_three:,} \"\n f\"horizon_days={config.discovery_horizon_days}\"\n )\n log(\n f\"target weighting={config.target_weighting} \"\n f\"min={weights.min():.3f} mean={weights.mean():.3f} \"\n1030→ f\"max={weights.max():.3f}\"\n )\n return weights\n\n\ndef build_dense_block(\n prepared: SequenceData,\n target_weights: np.ndarray,\n users: np.ndarray,\n window_starts: np.ndarray,\n1040→ process_counts: np.ndarray,\n score_starts: np.ndarray,\n start: int,\n steps: int,\n config: Config,\n) -> tuple[np.ndarray, ...]:\n \"\"\"Build one causal sequence block and mark the target rows to score.\"\"\"\n batch_size = len(users)\n padding_item = len(prepared.item_ids)\n input_items = np.full((batch_size, steps), padding_item, dtype=np.uint16)\n1050→ event_features = np.zeros((batch_size, steps, 3), dtype=np.float16)\n activity_features = np.zeros((batch_size, steps, 4), dtype=np.float16)\n state_ids = np.zeros((batch_size, steps), dtype=np.uint32)\n targets = np.zeros((batch_size, steps), dtype=np.uint16)\n weights = np.ones((batch_size, steps), dtype=np.float32)\n scored = np.zeros((batch_size, steps), dtype=bool)\n histories = np.full(\n (batch_size, steps, config.bptt_steps),\n padding_item,\n dtype=np.uint16,\n1060→ )\n processed = np.zeros(batch_size, dtype=np.int32)\n\n lengths = prepared.lengths\n for row, user_row in enumerate(users):\n count = min(steps, max(int(process_counts[row]) - start, 0))\n if not count:\n continue\n offset = int(prepared.offsets[user_row])\n window_start = int(window_starts[row])\n1070→ absolute_start = window_start + start\n positions = slice(\n offset + absolute_start,\n offset + absolute_start + count,\n )\n target_positions = slice(\n offset + absolute_start + 1,\n offset + absolute_start + count + 1,\n )\n input_items[row, :count] = prepared.sequence_items[positions]\n1080→ event_features[row, :count] = prepared.event_features[positions]\n activity_features[row, :count] = prepared.activity_features[positions]\n state_ids[row, :count] = prepared.state_ids[positions]\n targets[row, :count] = prepared.sequence_items[target_positions]\n weights[row, :count] = target_weights[target_positions]\n score_from = min(count, max(int(score_starts[row]) - start, 0))\n scored[row, score_from:count] = True\n processed[row] = count\n user_sequence = prepared.sequence_items[\n offset : offset + int(lengths[user_row])\n1090→ ]\n histories[row, :count] = history_windows(\n user_sequence,\n absolute_start,\n count,\n config.bptt_steps,\n padding_item,\n )\n return (\n input_items,\n1100→ event_features,\n activity_features,\n state_ids,\n targets,\n scored,\n histories,\n processed,\n weights,\n )\n\n1110→\ndef score_target_microbatches(\n model: base.SequentialTwoTower,\n prepared: SequenceData,\n config: Config,\n sequence_vectors: torch.Tensor,\n flat_states: np.ndarray,\n flat_activity: np.ndarray,\n positive_items: torch.Tensor,\n negatives: torch.Tensor,\n1120→ negative_weights: torch.Tensor,\n sample_weights: np.ndarray,\n device: torch.device,\n backward: bool,\n) -> tuple[dict[str, float], torch.Tensor | None]:\n \"\"\"Compute one logical block's exact BCE in bounded-memory slices.\"\"\"\n target_count = len(positive_items)\n total_weight = float(sample_weights.sum())\n if total_weight <= 0:\n raise RuntimeError(\"target block has no positive sample weight\")\n1130→ sequence_gradient = torch.zeros_like(sequence_vectors) if backward else None\n statistics = {\n \"loss_sum\": 0.0,\n \"positive_sum\": 0.0,\n \"negative_sum\": 0.0,\n \"pair_correct\": 0.0,\n \"weight_sum\": 0.0,\n }\n for begin in range(0, target_count, config.loss_microbatch_size):\n end = min(begin + config.loss_microbatch_size, target_count)\n1140→ selected_states = flat_states[begin:end]\n if backward:\n sequence_input = (\n sequence_vectors[begin:end].detach().requires_grad_(True)\n )\n else:\n sequence_input = sequence_vectors[begin:end]\n liked_vectors, disliked_vectors, _ = pool_explicit_states(\n model, prepared, selected_states, device\n )\n1150→ counts = prepared.state_counts[selected_states]\n numeric = np.zeros((end - begin, 6), dtype=np.float32)\n numeric[:, :4] = flat_activity[begin:end]\n numeric[:, 4] = np.log1p(counts[:, 0]) / 6.0\n numeric[:, 5] = np.log1p(counts[:, 1]) / 4.0\n query_vectors = user_queries(\n model,\n sequence_input,\n liked_vectors,\n disliked_vectors,\n1160→ torch.from_numpy(numeric).to(device),\n )\n positive_vectors, negative_vectors = candidate_vectors(\n model,\n positive_items[begin:end],\n negatives[begin:end],\n )\n positive_logits = (query_vectors * positive_vectors).sum(dim=1)\n negative_logits = torch.einsum(\n \"bd,bkd->bk\", query_vectors, negative_vectors\n1170→ )\n positive_loss = F.softplus(-positive_logits)\n negative_loss = corrected_negative_loss(\n negative_logits, negative_weights[begin:end], config\n )\n selected_weights = torch.from_numpy(\n sample_weights[begin:end].astype(np.float32, copy=False)\n ).to(device)\n loss_sum = (\n selected_weights * (positive_loss + negative_loss) / 2.0\n1180→ ).sum()\n if not bool(torch.isfinite(loss_sum)):\n raise RuntimeError(\"dense next-item training produced non-finite loss\")\n if backward:\n (loss_sum / total_weight).backward()\n if sequence_input.grad is None:\n raise RuntimeError(\"sequence microbatch did not produce a gradient\")\n sequence_gradient[begin:end] = sequence_input.grad\n statistics[\"loss_sum\"] += float(loss_sum.detach().cpu())\n statistics[\"positive_sum\"] += float(positive_logits.detach().sum().cpu())\n1190→ statistics[\"negative_sum\"] += float(negative_logits.detach().sum().cpu())\n statistics[\"pair_correct\"] += float(\n (positive_logits.detach()[:, None] > negative_logits.detach()).sum().cpu()\n )\n statistics[\"weight_sum\"] += float(selected_weights.sum().detach().cpu())\n return statistics, sequence_gradient\n\n\ndef release_accelerator_cache(device: torch.device) -> None:\n if device.type == \"mps\":\n1200→ torch.mps.empty_cache()\n\n\ndef run_training_epoch(\n model: base.SequentialTwoTower,\n optimizer: torch.optim.Optimizer,\n prepared: SequenceData,\n config: Config,\n target_weights: np.ndarray,\n window_starts: np.ndarray,\n1210→ target_counts: np.ndarray,\n item_correction: torch.Tensor,\n known_positive_packed: np.ndarray | None,\n generator: torch.Generator,\n device: torch.device,\n epoch: int,\n) -> dict[str, float]:\n model.train()\n train_users = np.flatnonzero(target_counts > 0)\n sorted_users = train_users[\n1220→ np.argsort(target_counts[train_users], kind=\"stable\")\n ]\n groups = [\n sorted_users[start : start + config.user_batch_size]\n for start in range(0, len(sorted_users), config.user_batch_size)\n ]\n group_order = torch.randperm(len(groups), generator=generator).numpy()\n negative_count = config.uniform_negatives + config.inbatch_negatives\n total_loss = 0.0\n total_targets = 0\n1230→ total_weight = 0.0\n total_positive = 0.0\n total_negative = 0.0\n total_pair_correct = 0.0\n batches = 0\n started = time.monotonic()\n\n for group_number in group_order:\n users = groups[int(group_number)]\n group_counts = target_counts[users]\n1240→ hidden = torch.zeros(\n 1, len(users), config.embedding_dim, device=device\n )\n max_targets = int(group_counts.max())\n for start in range(0, max_targets, config.bptt_steps):\n steps = min(config.bptt_steps, max_targets - start)\n block = build_dense_block(\n prepared,\n target_weights,\n users,\n1250→ window_starts[users],\n group_counts,\n np.zeros(len(users), dtype=np.int64),\n start,\n steps,\n config,\n )\n sequence_outputs, _ = event_sequence(\n model,\n torch.from_numpy(block[0].astype(np.int64)).to(device),\n1260→ torch.from_numpy(block[1].astype(np.float32)).to(device),\n hidden,\n )\n hidden = torch.stack(\n [\n sequence_outputs[row, count - 1]\n if count\n else hidden[0, row]\n for row, count in enumerate(block[7])\n ]\n1270→ ).unsqueeze(0).detach()\n flat_scored = block[5].reshape(-1)\n if not np.any(flat_scored):\n continue\n mask = torch.from_numpy(flat_scored).to(device)\n sequence_vectors = sequence_outputs.reshape(\n -1, config.embedding_dim\n )[mask]\n flat_states = block[3].reshape(-1)[flat_scored]\n positive_items = torch.from_numpy(\n1280→ block[4].reshape(-1)[flat_scored].astype(np.int64)\n ).to(device)\n known_history = torch.from_numpy(\n block[6].reshape(-1, config.bptt_steps)[flat_scored].astype(\n np.int64\n )\n ).to(device)\n liked_items = torch.from_numpy(\n prepared.liked_states[flat_states].astype(np.int64)\n ).to(device)\n1290→ flat_user_rows = np.broadcast_to(\n users[:, None], block[5].shape\n ).reshape(-1)[flat_scored]\n negatives, negative_weights = draw_training_negatives(\n positive_items,\n known_history,\n liked_items,\n flat_user_rows,\n known_positive_packed,\n prepared,\n1300→ config,\n item_correction,\n generator,\n device,\n )\n optimizer.zero_grad(set_to_none=True)\n statistics, sequence_gradient = score_target_microbatches(\n model,\n prepared,\n config,\n1310→ sequence_vectors,\n flat_states,\n block[2].reshape(-1, 4)[flat_scored].astype(np.float32),\n positive_items,\n negatives,\n negative_weights,\n block[8].reshape(-1)[flat_scored],\n device,\n backward=True,\n )\n1320→ if sequence_gradient is None:\n raise RuntimeError(\"training block omitted its sequence gradient\")\n sequence_vectors.backward(sequence_gradient)\n nn.utils.clip_grad_norm_(model.parameters(), config.gradient_clip)\n optimizer.step()\n\n count = len(positive_items)\n total_loss += statistics[\"loss_sum\"]\n total_targets += count\n total_weight += statistics[\"weight_sum\"]\n1330→ total_positive += statistics[\"positive_sum\"]\n total_negative += statistics[\"negative_sum\"]\n total_pair_correct += statistics[\"pair_correct\"]\n batches += 1\n if batches % 25 == 0:\n release_accelerator_cache(device)\n if batches % 250 == 0:\n batch_bce = statistics[\"loss_sum\"] / max(\n statistics[\"weight_sum\"], 1.0e-12\n )\n1340→ running_bce = total_loss / max(total_weight, 1.0e-12)\n log(\n f\"epoch={epoch}/{config.epochs} batches={batches:,} \"\n f\"targets={total_targets:,} \"\n f\"batch_bce={batch_bce:.6f} \"\n f\"running_bce={running_bce:.6f} \"\n f\"elapsed={time.monotonic() - started:.1f}s\"\n )\n\n return {\n1350→ \"epoch\": float(epoch),\n \"loss\": total_loss / max(total_weight, 1.0e-12),\n \"positive_logit\": total_positive / max(total_targets, 1),\n \"negative_logit\": total_negative / max(total_targets * negative_count, 1),\n \"pair_accuracy\": total_pair_correct\n / max(total_targets * negative_count, 1),\n \"targets\": float(total_targets),\n \"target_weight_sum\": total_weight,\n \"batches\": float(batches),\n \"seconds\": time.monotonic() - started,\n1360→ }\n\n\n@torch.no_grad()\ndef evaluate_validation_bce(\n model: base.SequentialTwoTower,\n prepared: SequenceData,\n config: Config,\n target_weights: np.ndarray,\n window_starts: np.ndarray,\n1370→ training_counts: np.ndarray,\n validation_counts: np.ndarray,\n item_correction: torch.Tensor,\n known_positive_packed: np.ndarray | None,\n device: torch.device,\n) -> dict[str, float]:\n \"\"\"Measure deterministic BCE on each user's chronological target suffix.\"\"\"\n model.eval()\n totals = training_counts + validation_counts\n users_with_validation = np.flatnonzero(validation_counts > 0)\n1380→ ordered = users_with_validation[\n np.argsort(totals[users_with_validation], kind=\"stable\")\n ]\n groups = [\n ordered[start : start + config.user_batch_size]\n for start in range(0, len(ordered), config.user_batch_size)\n ]\n generator = torch.Generator(device=\"cpu\").manual_seed(config.seed + 20_000)\n total_loss = 0.0\n total_targets = 0\n1390→ total_weight = 0.0\n started = time.monotonic()\n\n for group_number, users in enumerate(groups, start=1):\n group_totals = totals[users]\n group_starts = training_counts[users]\n hidden = torch.zeros(\n 1, len(users), config.embedding_dim, device=device\n )\n max_targets = int(group_totals.max())\n1400→ for start in range(0, max_targets, config.bptt_steps):\n steps = min(config.bptt_steps, max_targets - start)\n block = build_dense_block(\n prepared,\n target_weights,\n users,\n window_starts[users],\n group_totals,\n group_starts,\n start,\n1410→ steps,\n config,\n )\n sequence_outputs, _ = event_sequence(\n model,\n torch.from_numpy(block[0].astype(np.int64)).to(device),\n torch.from_numpy(block[1].astype(np.float32)).to(device),\n hidden,\n )\n hidden = torch.stack(\n1420→ [\n sequence_outputs[row, count - 1]\n if count\n else hidden[0, row]\n for row, count in enumerate(block[7])\n ]\n ).unsqueeze(0)\n flat_scored = block[5].reshape(-1)\n if not np.any(flat_scored):\n continue\n1430→ mask = torch.from_numpy(flat_scored).to(device)\n sequence_vectors = sequence_outputs.reshape(\n -1, config.embedding_dim\n )[mask]\n flat_states = block[3].reshape(-1)[flat_scored]\n positive_items = torch.from_numpy(\n block[4].reshape(-1)[flat_scored].astype(np.int64)\n ).to(device)\n known_history = torch.from_numpy(\n block[6].reshape(-1, config.bptt_steps)[flat_scored].astype(\n1440→ np.int64\n )\n ).to(device)\n liked_items = torch.from_numpy(\n prepared.liked_states[flat_states].astype(np.int64)\n ).to(device)\n flat_user_rows = np.broadcast_to(\n users[:, None], block[5].shape\n ).reshape(-1)[flat_scored]\n negatives, negative_weights = draw_training_negatives(\n1450→ positive_items,\n known_history,\n liked_items,\n flat_user_rows,\n known_positive_packed,\n prepared,\n config,\n item_correction,\n generator,\n device,\n1460→ )\n statistics, _ = score_target_microbatches(\n model,\n prepared,\n config,\n sequence_vectors,\n flat_states,\n block[2].reshape(-1, 4)[flat_scored].astype(np.float32),\n positive_items,\n negatives,\n1470→ negative_weights,\n block[8].reshape(-1)[flat_scored],\n device,\n backward=False,\n )\n total_loss += statistics[\"loss_sum\"]\n total_targets += len(positive_items)\n total_weight += statistics[\"weight_sum\"]\n if group_number % 25 == 0:\n release_accelerator_cache(device)\n1480→ return {\n \"validation_loss\": total_loss / max(total_weight, 1.0e-12),\n \"validation_targets\": float(total_targets),\n \"validation_target_weight_sum\": total_weight,\n \"validation_seconds\": time.monotonic() - started,\n }\n\n\ndef snapshot_model(model: nn.Module) -> dict[str, torch.Tensor]:\n return {\n1490→ name: value.detach().cpu().clone()\n for name, value in model.state_dict().items()\n }\n\n\ndef save_epoch_checkpoint(\n checkpoint_dir: Path,\n epoch: int,\n model_state: dict[str, torch.Tensor],\n config: Config,\n1500→ diagnostics: dict[str, float],\n optimizer: torch.optim.Optimizer,\n generator: torch.Generator,\n) -> Path:\n checkpoint_dir.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)\n path = checkpoint_dir / f\"epoch-{epoch:02d}.pt\"\n torch.save(\n {\n \"epoch\": epoch,\n \"config\": asdict(config),\n1510→ \"diagnostics\": diagnostics,\n \"model_state\": model_state,\n \"optimizer_state\": optimizer.state_dict(),\n \"generator_state\": generator.get_state(),\n },\n path,\n )\n log(f\"saved epoch checkpoint: {path}\")\n return path\n\n1520→\ndef train_model(\n public: Path,\n stage: str,\n prepared: SequenceData,\n config: Config,\n device: torch.device,\n checkpoint_dir: Path | None,\n resume_checkpoint: Path | None,\n) -> tuple[base.SequentialTwoTower, list[dict[str, float]]]:\n1530→ partition = chronological_target_partition(\n prepared,\n config.validation_fraction,\n config.max_train_targets_per_user,\n config.max_validation_targets_per_user,\n )\n training_counts = partition.training_counts\n validation_counts = partition.validation_counts\n log(\n f\"chronological BCE window: train={int(training_counts.sum()):,} \"\n1540→ f\"validation={int(validation_counts.sum()):,} \"\n f\"selected={partition.selected_count:,} \"\n f\"discarded_old_targets={int(partition.window_starts.sum()):,} \"\n f\"all={prepared.target_count:,}\"\n )\n model = base.SequentialTwoTower(prepared.item_features, model_config(config)).to(\n device\n )\n optimizer = torch.optim.AdamW(\n model.parameters(), lr=config.learning_rate, weight_decay=config.weight_decay\n1550→ )\n generator = torch.Generator(device=\"cpu\").manual_seed(config.seed + 10_000)\n item_correction = build_item_correction(\n prepared,\n config,\n partition.window_starts,\n training_counts,\n )\n target_weights = build_target_weights(\n public,\n1560→ stage,\n prepared,\n partition.history_training_counts,\n config,\n )\n known_positive_packed = (\n build_known_positive_filter(prepared, partition.history_training_counts)\n if config.negative_filter_scope == \"full-training-history\"\n else None\n )\n1570→ history: list[dict[str, float]] = []\n best_loss = float(\"inf\")\n best_epoch = 0\n best_state: dict[str, torch.Tensor] | None = None\n epochs_without_improvement = 0\n start_epoch = 0\n\n if resume_checkpoint is not None:\n payload = torch.load(\n resume_checkpoint, map_location=device, weights_only=False\n1580→ )\n stored_config = payload.get(\"config\", {})\n architecture_fields = (\n \"bptt_steps\",\n \"embedding_dim\",\n \"hidden_dim\",\n \"user_hidden_1\",\n \"user_hidden_2\",\n \"item_hidden_1\",\n \"item_hidden_2\",\n1590→ )\n mismatches = {\n name: (stored_config.get(name), getattr(config, name))\n for name in architecture_fields\n if stored_config.get(name) != getattr(config, name)\n }\n if mismatches:\n raise RuntimeError(\n f\"resume checkpoint architecture differs: {mismatches}\"\n )\n1600→ stored_filter_scope = stored_config.get(\n \"negative_filter_scope\", \"last-100\"\n )\n stored_target_weighting = stored_config.get(\n \"target_weighting\", \"uniform\"\n )\n stored_weight_values = (\n stored_config.get(\"ordinary_target_weight\", 1.0),\n stored_config.get(\"organic_strong_target_weight\", 1.0),\n stored_config.get(\"organic_like_target_weight\", 3.0),\n1610→ stored_config.get(\"discovery_horizon_days\", 7),\n )\n current_weight_values = (\n config.ordinary_target_weight,\n config.organic_strong_target_weight,\n config.organic_like_target_weight,\n config.discovery_horizon_days,\n )\n stored_window_values = (\n stored_config.get(\"validation_fraction\", 0.10),\n1620→ stored_config.get(\"max_train_targets_per_user\", 0),\n stored_config.get(\"max_validation_targets_per_user\", 0),\n )\n current_window_values = (\n config.validation_fraction,\n config.max_train_targets_per_user,\n config.max_validation_targets_per_user,\n )\n objective_changed = (\n stored_filter_scope != config.negative_filter_scope\n1630→ or stored_target_weighting != config.target_weighting\n or stored_weight_values != current_weight_values\n or stored_window_values != current_window_values\n )\n model.load_state_dict(payload[\"model_state\"])\n if \"optimizer_state\" in payload and not objective_changed:\n optimizer.load_state_dict(payload[\"optimizer_state\"])\n for group in optimizer.param_groups:\n group[\"lr\"] = config.learning_rate\n group[\"weight_decay\"] = config.weight_decay\n1640→ log(f\"restored optimizer state from {resume_checkpoint}\")\n else:\n log(\n f\"using a fresh AdamW optimizer after loading {resume_checkpoint}\"\n )\n if \"generator_state\" in payload and not objective_changed:\n generator.set_state(payload[\"generator_state\"])\n start_epoch = int(payload[\"epoch\"])\n if start_epoch >= config.epochs:\n raise RuntimeError(\n1650→ f\"resume epoch {start_epoch} must be below --epochs {config.epochs}\"\n )\n prior = {\n str(name): float(value)\n for name, value in payload.get(\"diagnostics\", {}).items()\n }\n if objective_changed:\n prior.pop(\"validation_loss\", None)\n log(\n \"BCE objective changed: filter \"\n1660→ f\"{stored_filter_scope}->{config.negative_filter_scope}, \"\n \"target weighting \"\n f\"{stored_target_weighting}->{config.target_weighting}, \"\n f\"target window {stored_window_values}->{current_window_values}; \"\n \"recomputing the resume checkpoint's validation BCE\"\n )\n if \"validation_loss\" not in prior:\n prior.update(\n evaluate_validation_bce(\n model,\n1670→ prepared,\n config,\n target_weights,\n partition.window_starts,\n training_counts,\n validation_counts,\n item_correction,\n known_positive_packed,\n device,\n )\n1680→ )\n history.append(prior)\n best_loss = float(prior[\"validation_loss\"])\n best_epoch = start_epoch\n best_state = snapshot_model(model)\n log(\n f\"resumed validation-BCE training: epoch={start_epoch} \"\n f\"loss={best_loss:.6f}\"\n )\n\n1690→ for epoch in range(start_epoch + 1, config.epochs + 1):\n diagnostics = run_training_epoch(\n model,\n optimizer,\n prepared,\n config,\n target_weights,\n partition.window_starts,\n training_counts,\n item_correction,\n1700→ known_positive_packed,\n generator,\n device,\n epoch,\n )\n validation = evaluate_validation_bce(\n model,\n prepared,\n config,\n target_weights,\n1710→ partition.window_starts,\n training_counts,\n validation_counts,\n item_correction,\n known_positive_packed,\n device,\n )\n diagnostics.update(validation)\n history.append(diagnostics)\n current_state = snapshot_model(model)\n1720→ if checkpoint_dir is not None:\n save_epoch_checkpoint(\n checkpoint_dir,\n epoch,\n current_state,\n config,\n diagnostics,\n optimizer,\n generator,\n )\n1730→ improved = (\n diagnostics[\"validation_loss\"]\n < best_loss - config.early_stopping_min_delta\n )\n if improved:\n best_loss = diagnostics[\"validation_loss\"]\n best_epoch = epoch\n best_state = current_state\n epochs_without_improvement = 0\n if checkpoint_dir is not None:\n1740→ torch.save(\n {\n \"epoch\": epoch,\n \"config\": asdict(config),\n \"diagnostics\": diagnostics,\n \"model_state\": current_state,\n \"optimizer_state\": optimizer.state_dict(),\n \"generator_state\": generator.get_state(),\n },\n checkpoint_dir / \"best.pt\",\n1750→ )\n else:\n epochs_without_improvement += 1\n log(\n f\"epoch={epoch}/{config.epochs} train_loss={diagnostics['loss']:.5f} \"\n f\"validation_loss={diagnostics['validation_loss']:.5f} \"\n f\"pair_accuracy={diagnostics['pair_accuracy']:.3f} \"\n f\"train_targets={int(diagnostics['targets']):,} \"\n f\"validation_targets={int(diagnostics['validation_targets']):,} \"\n f\"train_seconds={diagnostics['seconds']:.1f} \"\n1760→ f\"validation_seconds={diagnostics['validation_seconds']:.1f}\"\n )\n release_accelerator_cache(device)\n if epochs_without_improvement >= config.early_stopping_patience:\n log(\n f\"early stopping after epoch={epoch}; \"\n f\"best_epoch={best_epoch} best_validation_loss={best_loss:.6f}\"\n )\n break\n\n1770→ if best_state is None:\n raise RuntimeError(\"training did not produce a valid checkpoint\")\n model.load_state_dict(best_state)\n model.to(device).eval()\n log(\n f\"restored best validation-BCE checkpoint: epoch={best_epoch} \"\n f\"loss={best_loss:.6f}\"\n )\n return model, history\n\n1780→\n@torch.inference_mode()\ndef inference_queries(\n model: base.SequentialTwoTower,\n prepared: SequenceData,\n config: Config,\n device: torch.device,\n) -> torch.Tensor:\n sequence_rows = prepared.inference_user_rows\n lengths = np.where(\n1790→ sequence_rows >= 0, prepared.lengths[np.maximum(sequence_rows, 0)], 0\n )\n ordered = np.argsort(lengths, kind=\"stable\")\n result = torch.zeros(\n len(sequence_rows), config.embedding_dim, dtype=torch.float32\n )\n for group_start in range(0, len(ordered), config.user_batch_size):\n output_rows = ordered[group_start : group_start + config.user_batch_size]\n rows = sequence_rows[output_rows]\n group_lengths = lengths[output_rows]", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 8, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-9c57bc9f-aec7-44ce-aef3-4aaebc94af93-10", "name": "read_file", "input": { "target_file": "/task/current_model/train_current_model.py", "offset": 1780, "limit": 500 }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "1780→\n@torch.inference_mode()\ndef inference_queries(\n model: base.SequentialTwoTower,\n prepared: SequenceData,\n config: Config,\n device: torch.device,\n) -> torch.Tensor:\n sequence_rows = prepared.inference_user_rows\n lengths = np.where(\n1790→ sequence_rows >= 0, prepared.lengths[np.maximum(sequence_rows, 0)], 0\n )\n ordered = np.argsort(lengths, kind=\"stable\")\n result = torch.zeros(\n len(sequence_rows), config.embedding_dim, dtype=torch.float32\n )\n for group_start in range(0, len(ordered), config.user_batch_size):\n output_rows = ordered[group_start : group_start + config.user_batch_size]\n rows = sequence_rows[output_rows]\n group_lengths = lengths[output_rows]\n1800→ hidden = torch.zeros(\n 1, len(output_rows), config.embedding_dim, device=device\n )\n for start in range(0, int(group_lengths.max(initial=0)), config.bptt_steps):\n steps = min(\n config.bptt_steps,\n int(group_lengths.max(initial=0)) - start,\n )\n items = np.full(\n (len(output_rows), steps),\n1810→ len(prepared.item_ids),\n dtype=np.uint16,\n )\n features = np.zeros((len(output_rows), steps, 3), dtype=np.float16)\n counts = np.zeros(len(output_rows), dtype=np.int32)\n for local_row, sequence_row in enumerate(rows):\n if sequence_row < 0:\n continue\n count = min(steps, max(int(group_lengths[local_row]) - start, 0))\n if not count:\n1820→ continue\n offset = int(prepared.offsets[sequence_row])\n selected = slice(offset + start, offset + start + count)\n items[local_row, :count] = prepared.sequence_items[selected]\n features[local_row, :count] = prepared.event_features[selected]\n counts[local_row] = count\n outputs, _ = event_sequence(\n model,\n torch.from_numpy(items.astype(np.int64)).to(device),\n torch.from_numpy(features.astype(np.float32)).to(device),\n1830→ hidden,\n )\n next_rows: list[torch.Tensor] = []\n for local_row, count in enumerate(counts):\n next_rows.append(\n outputs[local_row, count - 1]\n if count\n else hidden[0, local_row]\n )\n hidden = torch.stack(next_rows).unsqueeze(0)\n1840→\n liked_items = torch.from_numpy(\n prepared.inference_liked_items[output_rows].astype(np.int64)\n ).to(device)\n disliked_items = torch.from_numpy(\n prepared.inference_disliked_items[output_rows].astype(np.int64)\n ).to(device)\n queries = user_queries(\n model,\n hidden.squeeze(0),\n1850→ model._mean_context_channel(liked_items),\n model._mean_context_channel(disliked_items),\n torch.from_numpy(\n prepared.inference_user_features[output_rows].astype(np.float32)\n ).to(device),\n )\n result[torch.from_numpy(output_rows.astype(np.int64))] = queries.cpu()\n return result\n\n\n1860→@torch.inference_mode()\ndef rank_candidates(\n model: base.SequentialTwoTower,\n prepared: SequenceData,\n eligibility: CandidateSet,\n config: Config,\n device: torch.device,\n ranking_batch_size: int,\n) -> tuple[pd.DataFrame, dict[str, float]]:\n model.eval()\n1870→ queries = inference_queries(model, prepared, config, device)\n item_parts: list[torch.Tensor] = []\n for start in range(0, len(prepared.item_ids), 2_048):\n rows = torch.arange(\n start,\n min(start + 2_048, len(prepared.item_ids)),\n dtype=torch.long,\n device=device,\n )\n item_parts.append(model.encode_items(rows).cpu())\n1880→ items = torch.cat(item_parts)\n rows: list[tuple[int, int, int]] = []\n for start in range(0, len(eligibility.uids), ranking_batch_size):\n end = min(start + ranking_batch_size, len(eligibility.uids))\n scores = queries[start:end] @ items.T\n eligible = np.unpackbits(\n eligibility.packed[start:end],\n axis=1,\n count=len(prepared.item_ids),\n bitorder=\"little\",\n1890→ ).astype(bool, copy=False)\n scores.masked_fill_(~torch.from_numpy(eligible), -torch.inf)\n selected = torch.topk(scores, k=base.TOP_N, dim=1).indices.numpy()\n for local_row, columns in enumerate(selected):\n uid = int(eligibility.uids[start + local_row])\n rows.extend(\n (uid, int(prepared.item_ids[column]), rank)\n for rank, column in enumerate(columns, start=1)\n )\n if end == len(eligibility.uids) or end % 1_024 == 0:\n1900→ log(f\"ranked users={end:,}/{len(eligibility.uids):,}\")\n query_norm = torch.linalg.vector_norm(queries, dim=1).numpy()\n item_norm = torch.linalg.vector_norm(items, dim=1).numpy()\n diagnostics = {\n \"query_norm_mean\": float(query_norm.mean()),\n \"query_norm_std\": float(query_norm.std()),\n \"item_norm_mean\": float(item_norm.mean()),\n \"item_norm_std\": float(item_norm.std()),\n }\n return pd.DataFrame(rows, columns=[\"uid\", \"item_id\", \"rank\"]), diagnostics\n1910→\n\ndef write_ranking(frame: pd.DataFrame, output: Path) -> None:\n output.parent.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)\n if output.suffix == \".parquet\":\n frame.to_parquet(output, index=False, compression=\"zstd\")\n elif output.suffix == \".csv\":\n frame.to_csv(output, index=False)\n else:\n raise ValueError(\"--output must end in .parquet or .csv\")\n1920→\n\ndef main() -> int:\n parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description=__doc__)\n parser.add_argument(\n \"--stage\", choices=(\"validation\", \"submission\"), default=\"validation\"\n )\n parser.add_argument(\"--output\", type=Path, required=True)\n parser.add_argument(\"--public-dir\", type=Path, required=True)\n parser.add_argument(\"--prepared-cache\", type=Path)\n1930→ parser.add_argument(\"--device\", choices=(\"cpu\", \"mps\"), default=\"cpu\")\n parser.add_argument(\"--threads\", type=int, default=8)\n parser.add_argument(\"--bptt-steps\", type=int, default=Config.bptt_steps)\n parser.add_argument(\n \"--user-batch-size\", type=int, default=Config.user_batch_size\n )\n parser.add_argument(\"--epochs\", type=int, default=Config.epochs)\n parser.add_argument(\"--learning-rate\", type=float, default=Config.learning_rate)\n parser.add_argument(\n \"--loss-microbatch-size\",\n1940→ type=int,\n default=Config.loss_microbatch_size,\n )\n parser.add_argument(\n \"--negative-filter-scope\",\n choices=(\"full-training-history\", \"last-100\"),\n default=Config.negative_filter_scope,\n )\n parser.add_argument(\n \"--target-weighting\",\n1950→ choices=(\"discovery-graded\", \"organic-strong\", \"uniform\"),\n default=Config.target_weighting,\n )\n parser.add_argument(\n \"--ordinary-target-weight\",\n type=float,\n default=Config.ordinary_target_weight,\n )\n parser.add_argument(\n \"--organic-strong-target-weight\",\n1960→ type=float,\n default=Config.organic_strong_target_weight,\n )\n parser.add_argument(\n \"--organic-like-target-weight\",\n type=float,\n default=Config.organic_like_target_weight,\n )\n parser.add_argument(\n \"--discovery-horizon-days\",\n1970→ type=int,\n default=Config.discovery_horizon_days,\n )\n parser.add_argument(\n \"--validation-fraction\",\n type=float,\n default=Config.validation_fraction,\n )\n parser.add_argument(\n \"--max-train-targets-per-user\",\n1980→ type=int,\n default=Config.max_train_targets_per_user,\n help=\"retain this many recent pre-validation targets per user; 0 is uncapped\",\n )\n parser.add_argument(\n \"--max-validation-targets-per-user\",\n type=int,\n default=Config.max_validation_targets_per_user,\n help=\"retain this many final validation targets per user; 0 is uncapped\",\n )\n1990→ parser.add_argument(\n \"--early-stopping-patience\",\n type=int,\n default=Config.early_stopping_patience,\n )\n parser.add_argument(\n \"--early-stopping-min-delta\",\n type=float,\n default=Config.early_stopping_min_delta,\n )\n2000→ parser.add_argument(\"--checkpoint-dir\", type=Path)\n parser.add_argument(\"--resume-checkpoint\", type=Path)\n parser.add_argument(\"--seed\", type=int, default=Config.seed)\n parser.add_argument(\"--ranking-batch-size\", type=int, default=64)\n parser.add_argument(\"--prepare-only\", action=\"store_true\")\n args = parser.parse_args()\n\n if args.threads < 1 or args.bptt_steps < 2 or args.user_batch_size < 1:\n parser.error(\"threads, BPTT steps, and user batch size must be positive\")\n if (\n2010→ args.epochs < 1\n or args.learning_rate <= 0\n or args.loss_microbatch_size < 1\n or args.early_stopping_patience < 1\n or args.early_stopping_min_delta < 0\n or args.ordinary_target_weight <= 0\n or args.organic_strong_target_weight <= 0\n or args.organic_like_target_weight <= 0\n or args.discovery_horizon_days < 1\n or args.max_train_targets_per_user < 0\n2020→ or args.max_validation_targets_per_user < 0\n ):\n parser.error(\"training counts, learning rate, and patience are invalid\")\n if not 0.0 < args.validation_fraction < 1.0:\n parser.error(\"validation fraction must be strictly between zero and one\")\n public = args.public_dir.resolve()\n if not (public / \"data\" / \"candidate_catalog.parquet\").is_file():\n parser.error(f\"public task data not found under {public}\")\n config = Config(\n bptt_steps=args.bptt_steps,\n2030→ user_batch_size=args.user_batch_size,\n epochs=args.epochs,\n learning_rate=args.learning_rate,\n loss_microbatch_size=args.loss_microbatch_size,\n negative_filter_scope=args.negative_filter_scope,\n target_weighting=args.target_weighting,\n ordinary_target_weight=args.ordinary_target_weight,\n organic_strong_target_weight=args.organic_strong_target_weight,\n organic_like_target_weight=args.organic_like_target_weight,\n discovery_horizon_days=args.discovery_horizon_days,\n2040→ validation_fraction=args.validation_fraction,\n max_train_targets_per_user=args.max_train_targets_per_user,\n max_validation_targets_per_user=args.max_validation_targets_per_user,\n early_stopping_patience=args.early_stopping_patience,\n early_stopping_min_delta=args.early_stopping_min_delta,\n seed=args.seed,\n )\n torch.set_num_threads(args.threads)\n torch.set_num_interop_threads(1)\n seed_everything(config.seed)\n2050→ device = torch.device(args.device)\n if device.type == \"mps\" and not torch.backends.mps.is_available():\n parser.error(\"MPS was requested but is unavailable\")\n\n started = time.monotonic()\n prepared, eligibility = load_or_prepare(\n public,\n args.stage,\n config,\n args.prepared_cache.resolve() if args.prepared_cache else None,\n2060→ )\n target_partition = chronological_target_partition(\n prepared,\n config.validation_fraction,\n config.max_train_targets_per_user,\n config.max_validation_targets_per_user,\n )\n if args.prepare_only:\n print(\n json.dumps(\n2070→ {\n \"stage\": args.stage,\n \"sequence_users\": len(prepared.user_ids),\n \"sequence_tokens\": len(prepared.sequence_items),\n \"next_item_targets\": prepared.target_count,\n \"selected_training_targets\": int(\n target_partition.training_counts.sum()\n ),\n \"selected_validation_targets\": int(\n target_partition.validation_counts.sum()\n2080→ ),\n \"discarded_old_targets\": int(\n target_partition.window_starts.sum()\n ),\n \"target_users\": len(eligibility.uids),\n \"runtime_seconds\": round(time.monotonic() - started, 3),\n \"config\": asdict(config),\n },\n indent=2,\n )\n2090→ )\n return 0\n\n model, training_history = train_model(\n public,\n args.stage,\n prepared,\n config,\n device,\n args.checkpoint_dir.resolve() if args.checkpoint_dir else None,\n2100→ args.resume_checkpoint.resolve() if args.resume_checkpoint else None,\n )\n ranking, embedding_diagnostics = rank_candidates(\n model,\n prepared,\n eligibility,\n config,\n device,\n args.ranking_batch_size,\n )\n2110→ write_ranking(ranking, args.output.resolve())\n print(\n json.dumps(\n {\n \"baseline\": \"yambda-windowed-sequence-two-tower-base\",\n \"stage\": args.stage,\n \"output\": str(args.output.resolve()),\n \"rows\": len(ranking),\n \"users\": int(ranking.uid.nunique()),\n \"runtime_seconds\": round(time.monotonic() - started, 3),\n2120→ \"public_inputs_only\": True,\n \"architecture\": {\n \"family\": \"pure-windowed-sequence-two-tower\",\n \"sequence_training\": (\n \"every-adjacent-target-within-recent-chronological-window\"\n ),\n \"sequence_encoder\": \"one-layer-GRU-dense-timestep-loss\",\n \"bptt_hidden_state\": \"carried-and-detached\",\n \"model_selection\": \"chronological-validation-BCE-early-stopping\",\n \"loss_execution\": \"gradient-accumulated-microbatches\",\n2130→ \"user_id_embedding\": False,\n \"user_mlp\": \"582-512-256-192\",\n \"item_mlp\": \"196-512-256-192\",\n \"normalization\": \"none\",\n \"score\": \"raw-dot-product\",\n \"objective\": \"sample-weighted-BCE-at-every-timestep\",\n \"negative_sampling\": (\n \"24-uniform-plus-8-propensity-corrected-inbatch\"\n ),\n \"false_negative_filter\": config.negative_filter_scope,\n2140→ \"target_weighting\": config.target_weighting,\n },\n \"config\": asdict(config),\n \"sequence_tokens\": len(prepared.sequence_items),\n \"all_next_item_targets\": prepared.target_count,\n \"selected_training_targets\": int(\n target_partition.training_counts.sum()\n ),\n \"selected_validation_targets\": int(\n target_partition.validation_counts.sum()\n2150→ ),\n \"discarded_old_targets\": int(target_partition.window_starts.sum()),\n \"training_history\": training_history,\n \"embedding_diagnostics\": embedding_diagnostics,\n \"torch_version\": torch.__version__,\n \"device\": str(device),\n },\n indent=2,\n )\n )\n2160→ return 0\n\n\nif __name__ == \"__main__\":\n raise SystemExit(main())\n", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 9, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "I'm examining the production two-tower recommendation model.\n\nThe production model uses a GRU user encoder and an item tower with catalog features. It samples 24 uniform negatives plus 8 propensity-corrected in-batch negatives. The loss is sample-weighted BCE with organic-strong target weighting. A false-negative filter removes items from the full training history. The investigation will focus on how the training objective selects and uses these negative examples.\n\nTwo core flaws in the negative sampling strategy stand out. Uniform negatives are too easy, since a 30,000-item catalog means most sampled items are obviously unrelated and the model can achieve high pair accuracy without learning fine-grained ranking. In-batch negatives also retain popularity bias despite the power-0.5 propensity correction, because they are drawn from the target distribution.\n\nThe propensity correction is applied as a loss weight rather than a sampling change, so it does not alter which items are drawn. Thirty-two negatives are too few for a thirty-thousand-item catalog; harder negatives would be more sample-efficient. The pipeline also lacks hard negative mining, which is critical for NDCG@10 ranking quality.\n\nA mixed negative strategy would outperform pure uniform sampling. Sampled softmax with logQ correction is more suitable for retrieval than independent BCE because it models candidate competition. Explicit dislike labels are currently unused as negatives.\n\nConcrete sampling alternatives are now under consideration: temperature-scaled softmax, dynamic in-batch negatives via sampled softmax, and popularity-biased sampling with logQ correction. The production training configuration is being reviewed to gauge CPU constraints: one epoch with 64-user batches, 100 timesteps, and 128 or 16 targets per user.\n\nI need to inspect the dataset scale and training duration before choosing a sampling strategy. The retrieval literature confirms that uniform negatives are too easy: they let the model separate positives from random items but fail to rank plausible candidates, which is what NDCG@10 requires. Sampling negatives from a popularity distribution would be harder, since popular items are more likely to score highly.\n\nThe false-negative filter excludes the target item, all known positives from the user's full training history, and active likes. The current eight in-batch negatives should be expanded to all other items in the batch using standard in-batch softmax with logQ correction. Popularity sampling should follow a frequency^0.75 power law, matching the Word2Vec approach.\n\nThe false-negative filter is overly conservative. It blocks all historical positives as negatives, yet inference already excludes those same items from eligible candidates. Training should instead focus on distinguishing unobserved items." }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "I’ll inspect data scale and a few training-objective details next so the negative-sampling diagnosis is grounded in the actual catalog and event volume." }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-daaf2358-667f-4808-b5df-6cdfd11eee61-11", "name": "run_terminal_command", "input": { "command": "python3 - <<'PY'\nimport pandas as pd\nfrom pathlib import Path\nimport pyarrow.parquet as pq\nimport numpy as np\n\ndata = Path('/task/data')\nfor name in ['candidate_catalog.parquet','target_users.parquet','validation_preference_state.parquet','test_preference_state.parquet']:\n t = pq.read_table(data/name)\n print(name, t.num_rows, t.schema)\n df = t.to_pandas()\n print(df.head(2))\n print('---')\n\nfor name in ['train_listens.parquet','train_likes.parquet','train_dislikes.parquet','train_unlikes.parquet','train_undislikes.parquet',\n 'val_listens.parquet','val_likes.parquet','val_dislikes.parquet']:\n pf = pq.ParquetFile(data/name)\n print(name, 'rows', pf.metadata.num_rows, 'row_groups', pf.num_row_groups)\n\ncat = pd.read_parquet(data/'candidate_catalog.parquet')\nprint('catalog cols', cat.columns.tolist())\nprint(cat.describe())\nprint('n_items', len(cat))\n\ntu = pd.read_parquet(data/'target_users.parquet')\nprint('target users', len(tu), tu.columns.tolist())\n\nval_el = np.load(data/'validation_eligible_candidates.npz')\nprint('val el', {k: val_el[k].shape for k in val_el.files})\ntest_el = np.load(data/'test_eligible_candidates.npz')\nprint('test el', {k: test_el[k].shape for k in test_el.files})\nprint('val unique uids', len(np.unique(val_el['uids'])))\nprint('test unique uids', len(np.unique(test_el['uids'])))\nprint('item_ids equal', np.array_equal(val_el['item_ids'], test_el['item_ids']))\n# eligible counts\npacked = val_el['packed_eligible']\nitem_n = len(val_el['item_ids'])\n# sample first 5 users eligible counts\nfor r in range(5):\n mask = np.unpackbits(packed[r], count=item_n, bitorder='little')\n print('user', val_el['uids'][r], 'eligible', mask.sum())\n# average eligible\nrng = np.random.default_rng(0)\nrows = rng.choice(len(packed), size=min(200, len(packed)), replace=False)\ncounts = [np.unpackbits(packed[r], count=item_n, bitorder='little').sum() for r in rows]\nprint('avg eligible sample', np.mean(counts), 'min', np.min(counts), 'max', np.max(counts))\nPY", "description": "Inspect data sizes and catalog stats" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "exit: 1\nTraceback (most recent call last):\n File \"\", line 1, in \nModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'pandas'\n", "isError": true } } ] }, { "id": 10, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-ec7647b7-e896-41a6-8e7a-098e1def393e-12", "name": "run_terminal_command", "input": { "command": "which python python3; ls /usr/bin/python*; echo '---'; cat /task/requirements.txt | head -5; ls /opt 2>/dev/null; ls /usr/local 2>/dev/null; echo PATH=$PATH; type python3; python3 -c 'import sys; print(sys.executable, sys.path)'", "description": "Find Python environment with dependencies" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "exit: 0\n/usr/local/bin/python\n/usr/local/bin/python3\nls: cannot access '/usr/bin/python*': No such file or directory\n---\n# Exact distribution inventory for the Yambda two-tower task family.\n#\n# This is an input to `uv pip sync`, not a list of minimum requirements. A\n# conforming task environment contains exactly these third-party Python\n# distributions and no others. Python itself is pinned by task.toml and both\ntask-venv\nbin\netc\ngames\ninclude\nlib\nman\nsbin\nshare\nsrc\nPATH=/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/local/games:/usr/games:/home/agent/.grok/bin:/opt/task-venv/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/sbin:/sbin\npython3 is /usr/local/bin/python3\n/usr/local/bin/python3 ['', '/usr/local/lib/python312.zip', '/usr/local/lib/python3.12', '/usr/local/lib/python3.12/lib-dynload', '/usr/local/lib/python3.12/site-packages']\n", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 11, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "The task environment has a Python virtual environment at /opt/task-venv." }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-a4e0cd42-efc9-40e3-91a6-da7f06714275-13", "name": "run_terminal_command", "input": { "command": "/opt/task-venv/bin/python - <<'PY'\nimport pandas as pd\nfrom pathlib import Path\nimport pyarrow.parquet as pq\nimport numpy as np\n\ndata = Path('/task/data')\nfor name in ['candidate_catalog.parquet','target_users.parquet','validation_preference_state.parquet','test_preference_state.parquet']:\n t = pq.read_table(data/name)\n print(name, t.num_rows, t.schema)\n df = t.to_pandas()\n print(df.head(2))\n print('---')\n\nfor name in ['train_listens.parquet','train_likes.parquet','train_dislikes.parquet','train_unlikes.parquet','train_undislikes.parquet',\n 'val_listens.parquet','val_likes.parquet','val_dislikes.parquet']:\n pf = pq.ParquetFile(data/name)\n print(name, 'rows', pf.metadata.num_rows, 'row_groups', pf.num_row_groups)\n\ncat = pd.read_parquet(data/'candidate_catalog.parquet')\nprint('catalog cols', cat.columns.tolist())\nprint(cat.describe())\nprint('n_items', len(cat))\n\ntu = pd.read_parquet(data/'target_users.parquet')\nprint('target users', len(tu), tu.columns.tolist())\n\nval_el = np.load(data/'validation_eligible_candidates.npz')\nprint('val el', {k: val_el[k].shape for k in val_el.files})\ntest_el = np.load(data/'test_eligible_candidates.npz')\nprint('test el', {k: test_el[k].shape for k in test_el.files})\nprint('val unique uids', len(np.unique(val_el['uids'])))\nprint('test unique uids', len(np.unique(test_el['uids'])))\nprint('item_ids equal', np.array_equal(val_el['item_ids'], test_el['item_ids']))\npacked = val_el['packed_eligible']\nitem_n = len(val_el['item_ids'])\nfor r in range(5):\n mask = np.unpackbits(packed[r], count=item_n, bitorder='little')\n print('user', val_el['uids'][r], 'eligible', mask.sum())\nrng = np.random.default_rng(0)\nrows = rng.choice(len(packed), size=min(200, len(packed)), replace=False)\ncounts = [np.unpackbits(packed[r], count=item_n, bitorder='little').sum() for r in rows]\nprint('avg eligible sample', np.mean(counts), 'min', np.min(counts), 'max', np.max(counts))\nprint('catalog popularity rank range', cat.popularity_rank.min(), cat.popularity_rank.max())\nprint(cat.head())\nPY", "description": "Inspect data sizes with task venv" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "exit: 0\ncandidate_catalog.parquet 30000 item_id: uint32\npositive_listens: int64\norganic_positive_listens: uint64\npopularity_rank: int32\n-- schema metadata --\npandas: '{\"index_columns\": [], \"column_indexes\": [], \"columns\": [{\"name\":' + 591\n item_id positive_listens organic_positive_listens popularity_rank\n0 5862961 26615 20620 1\n1 6901374 25536 17347 2\n---\ntarget_users.parquet 8456 uid: uint32\nrecent_positive_listens: double\nhistory_positive_listens: int64\n-- schema metadata --\npandas: '{\"index_columns\": [], \"column_indexes\": [], \"columns\": [{\"name\":' + 472\n uid recent_positive_listens history_positive_listens\n0 100 844.0 2604\n1 200 50.0 286\n---\nvalidation_preference_state.parquet 469124 uid: uint32\nitem_id: uint32\nstate: string\n-- schema metadata --\npandas: '{\"index_columns\": [], \"column_indexes\": [], \"columns\": [{\"name\":' + 403\n uid item_id state\n0 100 410868 liked\n1 100 732449 liked\n---\ntest_preference_state.parquet 484776 uid: uint32\nitem_id: uint32\nstate: string\n-- schema metadata --\npandas: '{\"index_columns\": [], \"column_indexes\": [], \"columns\": [{\"name\":' + 403\n uid item_id state\n0 100 410868 liked\n1 100 732449 liked\n---\ntrain_listens.parquet rows 43484159 row_groups 42\ntrain_likes.parquet rows 814831 row_groups 1\ntrain_dislikes.parquet rows 101075 row_groups 1\ntrain_unlikes.parquet rows 292665 row_groups 1\ntrain_undislikes.parquet rows 19960 row_groups 1\nval_listens.parquet rows 1501697 row_groups 2\nval_likes.parquet rows 37795 row_groups 1\nval_dislikes.parquet rows 3563 row_groups 1\ncatalog cols ['item_id', 'positive_listens', 'organic_positive_listens', 'popularity_rank']\n item_id ... popularity_rank\ncount 3.000000e+04 ... 30000.000000\nmean 4.698278e+06 ... 15000.500000\nstd 2.700274e+06 ... 8660.398374\nmin 2.060000e+02 ... 1.000000\n25% 2.382368e+06 ... 7500.750000\n50% 4.687992e+06 ... 15000.500000\n75% 7.040711e+06 ... 22500.250000\nmax 9.390294e+06 ... 30000.000000\n\n[8 rows x 4 columns]\nn_items 30000\ntarget users 8456 ['uid', 'recent_positive_listens', 'history_positive_listens']\nval el {'uids': (8456,), 'item_ids': (30000,), 'packed_eligible': (8456, 3750)}\ntest el {'uids': (8456,), 'item_ids': (30000,), 'packed_eligible': (8456, 3750)}\nval unique uids 8456\ntest unique uids 8456\nitem_ids equal True\nuser 100 eligible 29318\nuser 200 eligible 29832\nuser 300 eligible 29931\nuser 600 eligible 29320\nuser 700 eligible 28347\navg eligible sample 29052.66 min 25023 max 29997\ncatalog popularity rank range 1 30000\n item_id positive_listens organic_positive_listens popularity_rank\n0 5862961 26615 20620 1\n1 6901374 25536 17347 2\n2 5635052 24691 17194 3\n3 3542184 24075 17699 4\n4 9378983 24036 18195 5\n", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 12, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "The catalog contains 30,000 items.\n\n8,456 target users and 43 million training listens are present. Eligible candidates span roughly 29,000 items per user. Ranking must be scored at NDCG@10. Uniform negative sampling is trivial because the candidate pool is nearly the full catalog.\n\nUniform negatives fail to distinguish head and mid-catalog items. Popularity-sampled negatives would be more informative. Sampled softmax with logQ correction is the standard YouTube two-tower approach. Training time must be estimated against 43 million listens and tens of thousands of sequence users.\n\nThe prepare step streams all users from the listen files, not just target users. With roughly 200,000 sequence users and a 128-target cap per user, this could be slow. The plan is to copy the current model, improve negative sampling, train on validation, evaluate, and refit for submission.\n\nThe current setup uses independent BCE with 24 uniform and 8 in-batch negatives, plus in-batch propensity correction and full-history false-negative filtering. Uniform negatives are trivial because the candidate pool is nearly the full catalog; even a weak model assigns them near-zero scores, so their gradients vanish under softplus. This is a known theoretical limitation.\n\nOnly eight in-batch negatives are drawn from other users' histories, so the hard negative pool is too small. Independent BCE does not jointly push the positive above its full negative set, unlike InfoNCE or sampled softmax which better align with NDCG. The current setup also lacks YouTube's mixed negative sampling, which would introduce harder popularity-biased negatives.\n\nThe proposed fix replaces independent BCE with InfoNCE-style sampled softmax. It mixes uniform negatives for long-tail coverage with popularity-sampled negatives drawn from a frequency^0.75 distribution, applying logQ correction to prevent over-penalization of popular items. In-batch negatives will also use logQ correction based on item frequency. Dislikes may be added as extra hard negatives.\n\nThe sampled softmax loss will subtract logQ from each negative score, then apply a temperature of roughly 0.05 to 0.2 to sharpen hard negatives. Uniform negatives can omit the logQ term because their probability is constant. Hard negatives may also be mined from item embeddings after encoding.\n\nFull softmax over all 30,000 items is feasible because the catalog is small. A batch of 64 users with 100 targets each would require roughly 192 million dot products per block. Precomputing item vectors for the entire catalog would make this manageable on CPU.\n\nPrecomputing item encodings once per optimizer step avoids re-encoding the full catalog every block. A single block of 6,400 queries against 30,000 items requires roughly 37 billion FLOPs on CPU. At about 100 GFLOPS this takes around 0.4 seconds per block. The training run will therefore be dominated by these dense matmuls.\n\nFull softmax would take roughly ten minutes across about fifteen hundred blocks, so it is too slow. Mixed negative sampling with two hundred fifty-six to one thousand negatives is the practical choice. Harder negatives are the top priority for NDCG@10 improvement.\n\nMore negatives improve the sampled softmax approximation. The catalog is ordered by popularity, so the model may over-rank popular items. Discovery labels are organic likes of previously unseen tracks, but the eligible set excludes encountered items. This creates a popularity bias that hurts NDCG@10 on unseen discovery.\n\nDiscovery recommendations should prioritize personalization over global popularity. The current in-batch propensity correction applies a square-root inverse-frequency weight, which overweights rare negatives and underweights popular ones. This can distort the loss so that popular items are either over-penalized or over-favored.\n\nThe current model already mixes uniform and in-batch negatives, so the gap is not a missing sampling strategy. The real problem is that the loss applies importance weights inside the BCE softplus rather than on raw logits. This means rare items are over-penalized while popular ones are under-penalized, and the correction never becomes a true logQ term. Independent BCE also fails to create joint ranking competition across the full negative set.\n\nLogQ correction on raw logits is the standard unbiased estimator for full softmax, whereas importance-weighted BCE is a different objective. For hard negatives, approximate nearest-neighbor retrieval against cached item embeddings could replace uniform sampling.\n\nA simpler path is to increase in-batch negatives from eight to one hundred twenty-eight or two hundred fifty-six. The block contains roughly six thousand unique targets, so drawing many negatives is cheap. This avoids the cost of embedding-based hard negative mining.\n\nA shared negative set across the entire batch is more efficient than per-row sampling. The YouTube-style batch softmax can be computed as a dense matrix of query scores against unique batch positives, masked to exclude false negatives, and then passed through cross-entropy with logQ correction. With roughly six thousand queries and two thousand unique items per block, this remains computationally cheap.\n\nDislikes are available for about one hundred thousand users, but they may not help because disliked items are often popular or similar to the positive. False negatives must also be masked out when using unique batch positives as negatives.\n\nResampling invalid in-batch negatives to uniform ones removes hard negatives entirely. Pair accuracy near 0.95 would confirm that negatives are too easy. A production baseline run is needed first, though training time must be estimated carefully.\n\nI will copy the current model files into /app/solution and begin preparing the data cache. A full production baseline run is likely too slow within the sixty-minute window, so I will probably skip it and train only the improved model. The task requires a concise README with diagnosis and before-and-after public scores.\n\nA full production baseline run would consume twenty minutes, leaving only twenty for the improved model and refit. The plan is to prepare the data cache first, then implement the improved negative sampling, train on validation, evaluate, and refit on combined train and validation if results improve. A shorter production estimate may substitute for a full reproduction. The `--prepared-cache` flag will be used.\n\nCross-batch memory banks are overkill. The standard approach is to encode only the unique in-batch positives and use those as the negative pool.\n\nThe concrete plan keeps the two-tower architecture intact and replaces independent BCE with a sampled softmax loss. Each block will draw sixty-four popularity-sampled negatives, thirty-two uniform negatives, and all unique in-batch positives. The loss will apply logQ correction to raw logits and use temperature scaling.\n\nTarget weighting and false-negative filtering will be preserved. The current pipeline already deduplicates candidates, so adding many negatives per row is cheap. A shared negative set for the entire microbatch would make encoding even cheaper.\n\nShared negatives would actually be faster than per-row sampling because the current pipeline already unique-encodes all items in the batch. Dislikes are high-quality negatives that should be added as extra negatives for users who have them.\n\nDislikes are currently used only as user-side features, not as negative examples. Using them as negatives is a clear win because they represent explicit rejections. Hard negative mining is unnecessary; adding more negatives to the softmax is safer and avoids collapse. Temperature scaling should be around 0.05 to 0.1.\n\nTemperature must be tuned carefully: too low and only the hardest negative matters, too high and the loss approaches uniform. Sampled softmax jointly optimizes positive and negative logits, unlike the current independent BCE. Easy negatives can still kill gradients, so harder negatives and lower temperature are required. The current model already mixes batch and uniform negatives, but the BCE objective prevents proper joint optimization.\n\nTraining will use one epoch with early stopping and a learning rate of 1e-3. The target weighting strategy is still undecided between organic-strong and discovery-graded, since the latter upweights organic likes within seven days.\n\nThe task directive to focus on negative examples overrides the discovery-graded weighting strategy. A shared pool of five hundred twelve to one thousand twenty-four negatives per query will be sampled once per block and reused across all queries, keeping encoding costs low.\n\nThe implementation will stay close to the existing code to reduce bugs. The hybrid plan is simpler than a full shared negative pool: `draw_training_negatives` will draw thirty-two uniform negatives and sixty-four popularity-sampled negatives per query, leaving the thirty-two in-batch positives unchanged.\n\nThe in-batch negative count is raised from eight to thirty-two. Popularity sampling will use counts raised to the 0.75 power, normalized and drawn with torch.multinomial on CPU. The logQ correction will be item-specific: log of popularity probability for popularity negatives, log of inverse catalog size for uniform negatives, and log of item frequency for in-batch items. Whether uniform negatives should receive a logQ correction is still undecided.\n\nThe logQ correction will use the actual sampling probability for each negative. Uniform, popularity, and in-batch items each carry their own Q value, so the corrected logits are computed as raw scores minus log of that item’s specific probability.\n\nThe positive logit is excluded from the logQ correction because it is observed rather than sampled. A simpler approximation is to skip logQ on uniform negatives and only correct popularity and in-batch items. Cosine similarity versus raw dot product is also being considered.\n\nRaw dot product will be kept to preserve the current serving contract. Cosine similarity would still be a two-tower score, but it is safer to avoid changing the core scoring function. L2 normalization of embeddings is also being considered as a retrieval improvement.\n\nRepeat listens are common in the data.\n\nOrganic-strong target weighting gives repeat organic strong listens full weight. Discovery-graded downweights repeats to ordinary strength. This means the current organic-strong objective may waste capacity on next-item prediction rather than discovery retrieval.\n\nThe focus stays on negative sampling rather than target weighting. Using all future items in a session as positives would stray from the next-item protocol, so that idea is dropped. The next step is to test hard negatives drawn from similar popularity or category buckets.\n\nThe item tower concatenates candidate embeddings with popularity features, so the model may shortcut by matching user to popularity level rather than using sequential embeddings. Sampling hard negatives from similar popularity ranks would force the model to rely on the sequential embedding for discovery ranking.\n\nThe diagnosis is that uniform negatives drawn from the full catalog are trivially easy, so pair-accuracy can stay high while top-ten ranking among roughly twenty-nine thousand eligible items remains weak. In-batch correction is currently applied as BCE importance weights rather than logQ-corrected competition." }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-5a3e92ec-bb01-4cc5-aaa5-165f19c3e70c-14", "name": "run_terminal_command", "input": { "command": "nproc; free -h; df -h /app /tmp; ls -la /task/current_model/; /opt/task-venv/bin/python -c 'import torch; print(torch.__version__, torch.get_num_threads())'", "description": "Check CPU, memory, and torch setup" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "exit: 0\n8\n total used free shared buff/cache available\nMem: 15Gi 986Mi 2.1Gi 3.0Mi 12Gi 14Gi\nSwap: 0B 0B 0B\nFilesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on\noverlay 96G 14G 83G 14% /\noverlay 96G 14G 83G 14% /\ntotal 104\ndr-xr-xr-x 1 root root 4096 Sep 29 15:50 .\ndr-xr-xr-x 1 root root 4096 Sep 29 15:52 ..\n-r--r--r-- 1 root root 80058 Sep 29 15:50 train_current_model.py\n-r--r--r-- 1 root root 15985 Sep 29 15:50 two_tower_model.py\n2.8.0+cpu 4\n", "isError": false } }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-5a3e92ec-bb01-4cc5-aaa5-165f19c3e70c-15", "name": "read_file", "input": { "target_file": "/task/current_model/train_current_model.py", "offset": 1, "limit": 75 }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "1→#!/usr/bin/env python3\n\"\"\"Train the Yambda windowed two-tower baseline.\n\nEvery catalog listen with at least 50 percent completion is a sequence token.\nWithin each selected chronological window, every adjacent target contributes a\nloss. The fast default retains each user's most recent 128 training targets and\n16 held-out validation targets; passing zero for either cap restores the\nuncapped behavior for that side of the split. A 100-step truncated-BPTT block\ncomputes all of its timestep losses and carries the detached GRU hidden state\n10→into the next block.\n\nThe model is a pure two-tower retriever: no user-ID embedding, no output\nnormalization, raw dot-product retrieval, sample-weighted binary cross entropy,\nand 24 uniform plus eight propensity-corrected unique in-batch negatives. Every\nselected adjacent target retains a nonzero weight. Only files under the supplied\npublic directory are read.\n\"\"\"\nfrom __future__ import annotations\n\n20→import argparse\nimport json\nimport random\nimport sys\nimport time\nfrom dataclasses import asdict, dataclass\nfrom pathlib import Path\n\nimport numpy as np\nimport pandas as pd\n30→import torch\nfrom torch import nn\nfrom torch.nn import functional as F\n\nimport two_tower_model as base\n\n\nCACHE_VERSION = 2\n\n\n40→@dataclass(frozen=True)\nclass Config:\n bptt_steps: int = 100\n user_batch_size: int = 64\n embedding_dim: int = 192\n hidden_dim: int = 192\n user_hidden_1: int = 512\n user_hidden_2: int = 256\n item_hidden_1: int = 512\n item_hidden_2: int = 256\n50→ dropout: float = 0.05\n epochs: int = 1\n learning_rate: float = 1.0e-3\n weight_decay: float = 1.0e-5\n gradient_clip: float = 2.0\n loss_microbatch_size: int = 65_536\n uniform_negatives: int = 24\n inbatch_negatives: int = 8\n inbatch_correction_power: float = 0.5\n inbatch_correction_min: float = 0.25\n60→ inbatch_correction_max: float = 4.0\n negative_filter_scope: str = \"full-training-history\"\n target_weighting: str = \"organic-strong\"\n ordinary_target_weight: float = 0.25\n organic_strong_target_weight: float = 1.0\n organic_like_target_weight: float = 3.0\n discovery_horizon_days: int = 7\n validation_fraction: float = 0.10\n max_train_targets_per_user: int = 128\n max_validation_targets_per_user: int = 16\n70→ early_stopping_patience: int = 1\n early_stopping_min_delta: float = 1.0e-4\n seed: int = 29\n\n\n@dataclass(frozen=True)", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 13, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "Environment confirmed: 8 CPUs and 15GB RAM. Starting to copy files and prepare data.\n\nEvaluating negative sampling strategies for the improved model. In-batch negatives already sample from unique targets within each microbatch, which appears sound.\n\nInvalid negatives are resampled with uniform correction. The invalid mask excludes context items and liked items, while the full-history filter is more comprehensive. The known-positive filter correctly uses all pre-validation training targets. The in-batch correction formula applies a square-root scaling of uniform-to-empirical probability ratios.\n\nThe square-root correction in in-batch negative sampling down-weights popular items. This weakens the negative loss signal for them, compounding the existing popularity bias from frequent positive occurrences.\n\nPopularity bias may help or hurt discovery NDCG depending on whether the relevant pool mixes popular and niche tracks. The evaluation uses organic likes and 80% listens of previously unencountered tracks, so popular unencountered tracks could still rank well. However, \"Made for You\" discovery requires stronger personalization. The core issue is that offline retrieval quality must improve to clear the launch gate.\n\nThe logQ correction in sampled softmax subtracts a larger negative term for popular negatives. This shrinks their corrected logits and reduces their contribution to the softmax denominator.\n\nThe logQ correction is actually correct. It prevents over-penalizing popular items. The real issue is easy negatives. YouTube research suggests mixing uniform negatives with in-batch ones improves long-tail retrieval.\n\nThe current model already mixes 24 uniform and 8 in-batch negatives. The real challenge is ranking a handful of relevant organic items among roughly 29,000 candidates. A two-tower typically fails when embeddings collapse, popularity dominates scores, user representations are too weak, or the training objective lacks contrast.\n\nHard negatives are the critical missing piece. The most promising source is other users' positives within the same batch, which provides collaborative hard negatives. Other candidates include popular items, similar embeddings, skipped tracks, and comparable popularity. In-batch softmax over all unique positives in the block is the standard upgrade and leverages this rich pool. A typical block contains 64 users with 100 consecutive items each, so the candidate pool is large.\n\nFull in-batch softmax is feasible on CPU. A block of 6400 queries against roughly 2000 unique items costs about 2.5 billion FLOPs and 51 megabytes for the score matrix. The packed bitset already masks known positives, so the implementation is straightforward.\n\nDrafting the `sampled_softmax_loss` implementation. The function computes positive logits by dotting queries with encoded positive items, then evaluates extra negatives and in-batch negatives via einsum and matrix multiplication, applying logQ corrections to each.\n\nThe in-batch logits are masked to exclude the positive item and known positives for each user. They are concatenated with positive logits and passed to cross-entropy loss, where class zero is the positive. If all extra negatives are masked out, only the positive remains, which is numerically safe. Extra negatives will also be sampled from a popularity distribution to cover long-tail items absent from the current batch.\n\nTemperature will be configurable, defaulting to 0.15 or 0.2. A single epoch of denser negatives may double training time, so a benchmark is needed to confirm feasibility. Validation BCE evaluation should adopt the same sampled softmax loss for early stopping consistency. The submission stage will still use the chronological validation split.\n\nEarly stopping is deferred because internal BCE may not correlate with NDCG@10. The plan starts with a single epoch to match production, then adds a second epoch only if training remains fast. The existing 128-target cap per user is already a fast default; more targets would improve quality at the cost of speed.\n\nDiscovery-graded target weights are already implemented and will be enabled. This downweights repeats and triples organic-likes weight, matching the discovery evaluation grade. Combined with the improved negative sampling, this should sharpen retrieval for unseen tracks.\n\nTo isolate the impact of each change, the first validation run will keep the existing organic-strong target weighting and modify only the negative sampling strategy. A concern remains that a large in-batch softmax could be too slow or numerically unstable. As an alternative, sampled softmax with 2048 shared random negatives across the entire batch is being considered.\n\nThe final negative sampling plan is set. Each block will use a shared pool of 256 popularity-sampled and 128 uniform negatives. Every row will get 64 unique in-batch negatives instead of 8. Active dislikes will be forced as extra negatives, up to 8 per row. Extra negatives will also be sampled from the same popularity quartile as the positive item to create positive-aware hard negatives. The loss will use sampled softmax with temperature 0.1 and mixture logQ. The false-negative filter stays.\n\nThe logQ correction for shared popularity samples is being refined. Sampling 256 items with replacement from a power-law distribution makes the per-item probability approximately 256 times the base item probability for rare tracks. The mixture probability will be computed as the sum of uniform, popularity-sampled, and in-batch probabilities, normalized so that each item's Q_i reflects its actual slot-level sampling chance.\n\nThe logQ correction will use `log(max(p_sample_i, 1e-12))` for each item. Uniform slots draw from the full vocabulary with probability 1/n_items. Popularity-sampled slots use their base item probability. In-batch slots use the item's frequency in training targets. The positive class itself should also receive a logQ correction because sampled softmax approximates the full partition function.\n\nThe logQ correction for popular positives is confirmed as an unbiased estimator. The plan is to begin implementation by copying files and starting cache preparation, and to add tests for the new negative sampling logic. A simpler high-impact alternative is also being considered: increasing in-batch negatives from 8 to 64 and switching to full softmax, which would be a smaller code change with potentially strong results.\n\nA memory bank of item embeddings is being explored. Recomputing all item embeddings every N batches and selecting the top-100 non-positive scoring items per user as extra negatives would enable true hard negative mining.\n\nThe memory bank idea was abandoned because scoring against all 30,000 items is too expensive. Instead, a larger mixed candidate pool of 512 items will be sampled from the combined uniform, popularity, and in-batch distributions. These candidates will be scored and passed directly into the softmax loss. The softmax naturally focuses on the hardest negatives, so no separate hard-mining step is needed.\n\nThe implementation will stay in `train_current_model.py` rather than `two_tower_model.py`. New config fields for popularity negatives, temperature, and loss type are needed. A cumulative distribution will be precomputed for fast popularity sampling.\n\nPer-row negatives would require encoding up to 10,000 unique items through the item tower per block. Shared negatives avoid this overhead. The implementation will use `torch.multinomial` for fast popularity sampling and a 32-iteration resampling loop for invalid negatives.\n\nThe item tower is small enough to encode thousands of negatives without issue. The per-row negative budget is being tightened from 176 to 128, using 32 uniform, 64 popularity-sampled, and 32 in-batch negatives. This keeps the loss computation roughly five times larger than the current setup while limiting item-encoding overhead.\n\nDislike items will be treated as true negatives and added as extra negatives without logQ correction. They may receive a separate BCE penalty to push them down more strongly than the softmax alone.\n\nDislikes will be padded with popularity samples when a user has fewer than eight. The corrected_negative_loss replacement is being handled. Validation loss during training will use the same sampled softmax for consistent early stopping. A frequency-based mixing strategy closer to YouTube MNS is also being considered.\n\nA concrete shared negative pool of 1024 items is being considered. Each block would refresh a random subset drawn from half uniform and half popularity distributions. This yields a large, fixed negative set that avoids per-row encoding overhead.\n\nThe final negative sampling plan is a shared pool of 768 mixed negatives—512 popularity-sampled and 256 uniform—combined with 32 per-row in-batch negatives and active dislikes. Known positives will be masked via the existing packed-user lookup, and any shared item that matches the positive will also be excluded. This logic will be implemented in `train_current_model.py` using helper functions.\n\nThe concrete config fields are now set: 64 uniform, 192 popularity, 32 in-batch, and 8 dislike negatives; softmax temperature 0.15; loss type sampled-softmax; popularity power 0.75; shared pool enabled. Shared uniform and popularity counts will define the fixed negative pool size. The logQ correction for shared items will use a mixture of uniform and popularity probabilities.\n\nLogQ will be assigned per slot based on its sampling source, with invalid replacements receiving uniform logQ. Temperature is applied after logQ correction. One microbatch per block is sufficient since each block contains at most 6400 targets. Gradient clipping of 2.0 remains valid. The user batch size may be reduced if memory pressure increases.\n\nMaterializing 6400 rows of 256 negatives would require roughly 500 MB, which is too expensive for the 15 GB GPU budget. Shared negatives will be scored with a direct query-attention matrix instead of materializing full candidate vectors. Only the small per-row in-batch and dislike negatives will be encoded.\n\nThe `draw_training_negatives` helper will be refactored to return two separate tensors: a shared pool of 256 mixed negatives with their logQ values, and a per-row tensor of extra negatives (dislikes plus in-batch) with their own logQ values. The shared pool will be scored via direct query-attention without materializing candidate vectors, while the row-level negatives will be encoded as needed. The microbatch size is confirmed sufficient for the extra logits, so no reduction is required.\n\nThe shared negative pool idea was abandoned in favor of a simpler per-row structure. Each block will still draw 96 mixed negatives per user, using 24 uniform, 48 popularity-sampled, 16 in-batch, and 8 dislike items. This keeps the loss computation straightforward and avoids extra refactoring. The memory footprint is estimated at roughly 470 MB, which should fit comfortably within the available budget.\n\nPopularity sampling power 0.75 was chosen because it favors harder negatives without over-peaking at the most popular items. A rank-neighborhood sampling idea is also being explored: for each positive, sample nearby popularity ranks to create per-row negatives that are more relevant than purely random draws.\n\nRank-neighborhood sampling is now part of the per-row negative pool. Each positive will be paired with 16 nearby popularity-ranked items drawn from a ±200 index offset. The final per-user budget is 96 negatives: 24 uniform, 32 popularity-sampled, 16 neighbor, 16 in-batch, and 8 dislike. Implementation and data preparation are beginning. Unit tests will verify the invalid-negative mask, sampled-softmax loss behavior, and the popularity sampling distribution.\n\nThe ranking output schema and local import of `two_tower_model.py` are being set up. CLI arguments for the new hyperparameters will be added while keeping seed 29 for reproducibility. InfoNCE with sampled softmax was chosen over BCE with hard negatives, and label smoothing and multiple positives were skipped. The cache can be prepared using the original script because it only depends on metadata, not negative sampling.\n\nThe cache metadata fields are fixed and independent of negative sampling. Both model files will be placed in /app/solution so the training script can import the base module correctly. The original preparation script will be copied from /task to generate the cache without modification. One epoch may be insufficient for the new objective, but that will be checked during training.\n\nA softmax temperature of 0.15 would sharply sharpen gradients because raw embedding norms can reach 10, making logits roughly 6.7 times larger. The learning rate may need to drop from 1e-3. Temperature 1.0 is being considered as a safer starting point before testing 0.2. Production training logs will be checked afterward to confirm embedding norms." }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "I’ll cache the public sequences and inspect how relevant items sit in the popularity distribution — that should show whether uniform negatives are too easy." }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-5ff9d780-fab5-44d7-b6ee-7d0e2faf1c79-16", "name": "run_terminal_command", "input": { "command": "mkdir -p /app/solution && cp /task/current_model/train_current_model.py /app/solution/train_current_model.py && cp /task/current_model/two_tower_model.py /app/solution/two_tower_model.py && ls -la /app/solution", "description": "Copy production model files into solution" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "exit: 0\ntotal 108\ndrwxr-xr-x 1 agent agent 4096 Sep 29 16:01 .\ndrwxr-xr-x 1 agent agent 4096 Sep 29 15:52 ..\n-r--r--r-- 1 agent agent 80058 Sep 29 16:01 train_current_model.py\n-r--r--r-- 1 agent agent 15985 Sep 29 16:01 two_tower_model.py\n", "isError": false } }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-5ff9d780-fab5-44d7-b6ee-7d0e2faf1c79-17", "name": "run_terminal_command", "input": { "command": "/opt/task-venv/bin/python /app/solution/train_current_model.py --stage validation --public-dir /task --output /app/solution/production_validation.parquet --prepared-cache /app/solution/validation_sequence_cache.npz --prepare-only --threads 8", "description": "Prepare and cache validation-stage sequences" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "call-5ff9d780-fab5-44d7-b6ee-7d0e2faf1c79-17\nbash\n/home/agent/.grok/sessions/%2Fapp/d48f62b5-a5f8-408c-b41c-1dbf6dc71514/terminal/call-5ff9d780-fab5-44d7-b6ee-7d0e2faf1c79-17.log\nrunning\nCommand \"Prepare and cache validation-stage sequences\" is still running after 30s (block_until_ms) and has been moved to the background as task call-5ff9d780-fab5-44d7-b6ee-7d0e2faf1c79-17.\nUse get_command_or_subagent_output with task_ids=[\"call-5ff9d780-fab5-44d7-b6ee-7d0e2faf1c79-17\"] when you need the output.\n\n\nNote: 1 other background task is still running:\n- \"call-5ff9d780-fab5-44d7-b6ee-7d0e2faf1c79-18\" (running for 30s): Analyze relevance vs popularity and negative hardness\nConsider killing duplicate tasks with kill_command_or_subagent before launching new ones.\n", "isError": false } }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-5ff9d780-fab5-44d7-b6ee-7d0e2faf1c79-18", "name": "run_terminal_command", "input": { "command": "/opt/task-venv/bin/python - <<'PY'\nimport numpy as np, pandas as pd\nfrom pathlib import Path\n\ndata = Path('/task/data')\ncat = pd.read_parquet(data/'candidate_catalog.parquet').sort_values('popularity_rank')\nitem_ids = cat.item_id.to_numpy()\nrank = {int(i): int(r) for i, r in zip(cat.item_id, cat.popularity_rank)}\npop = {int(i): int(p) for i, p in zip(cat.item_id, cat.positive_listens)}\n\ntargets = set(pd.read_parquet(data/'target_users.parquet').uid.astype(int))\nel = np.load(data/'validation_eligible_candidates.npz')\nuid_row = {int(u): i for i, u in enumerate(el['uids'])}\nitem_col = {int(it): i for i, it in enumerate(el['item_ids'])}\nitem_n = len(el['item_ids'])\n\ndef eligible(uid, item):\n r, c = uid_row.get(int(uid)), item_col.get(int(item))\n if r is None or c is None:\n return False\n byte, bit = divmod(c, 8)\n return bool((int(el['packed_eligible'][r, byte]) >> bit) & 1)\n\nlistens = pd.read_parquet(data/'val_listens.parquet')\nlikes = pd.read_parquet(data/'val_likes.parquet')\nstrong = listens[listens.uid.isin(targets) & (listens.is_organic==1) & (listens.played_ratio_pct>=80)][['uid','item_id']].drop_duplicates()\nolikes = likes[likes.uid.isin(targets) & (likes.is_organic==1)][['uid','item_id']].drop_duplicates()\n\ngraded = {}\nfor uid, item in strong.itertuples(index=False, name=None):\n if eligible(uid, item):\n graded.setdefault(int(uid), {})[int(item)] = 1\nfor uid, item in olikes.itertuples(index=False, name=None):\n if eligible(uid, item):\n graded.setdefault(int(uid), {})[int(item)] = 3\n\nprint('scored users', len(graded), 'relevant pairs', sum(len(v) for v in graded.values()))\ngrades = [g for u in graded.values() for g in u.values()]\nprint('grade3', grades.count(3), 'grade1', grades.count(1))\nrels = [(uid, item, g, rank.get(item, -1), pop.get(item, -1)) for uid, items in graded.items() for item, g in items.items()]\nrdf = pd.DataFrame(rels, columns=['uid','item','grade','pop_rank','pos_listens'])\nprint(rdf.groupby('grade')[['pop_rank','pos_listens']].describe())\nprint('median rank all relevant', rdf.pop_rank.median(), 'mean', rdf.pop_rank.mean())\n# how often would uniform sample hit a relevant item?\n# per user relevant count\ncounts = [len(v) for v in graded.values()]\nprint('relevant per scored user mean/median/max', np.mean(counts), np.median(counts), max(counts))\nprint('P(uniform item is relevant | user) ~', np.mean(counts)/30000)\n# popularity mass of relevant items\ntotal_pos = cat.positive_listens.sum()\nprint('relevant items popularity share if sampled by freq', rdf.pos_listens.sum()/total_pos/len(rdf)*np.mean(counts))\n# catalog popularity concentration\ns = cat.positive_listens.sort_values(ascending=False).to_numpy()\ncs = np.cumsum(s)/s.sum()\nfor p in [0.01,0.05,0.1,0.2,0.5]:\n k = int(np.searchsorted(cs, p)+1)\n print(f'top {k} items ({k/30000:.3%}) cover {p:.0%} of positive listens')\n\n# train dislike overlap with catalog\ndis = pd.read_parquet(data/'train_dislikes.parquet')\nprint('train dislikes catalog overlap', dis.item_id.isin(cat.item_id).mean(), 'rows', len(dis))\nprint('unique users with dislikes', dis.uid.nunique())\nprint('target users with dislikes', dis.uid.isin(targets).sum(), 'of rows; users', dis[dis.uid.isin(targets)].uid.nunique())\nPY", "description": "Analyze relevance vs popularity and negative hardness" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": 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/opt/task-venv/bin/python - <<'PY'\nimport numpy as np, pandas as pd\nfrom pathlib import Path\n\ndata = Path('/task/data')\ncat = pd.read_parquet(data/'candidate_catalog.parquet').sort_values('popularity_rank')\nitem_ids = cat.item_id.to_numpy()\nrank = {int(i): int(r) for i, r in zip(cat.item_id, cat.popularity_rank)}\npop = {int(i): int(p) for i, p in zip(cat.item_id, cat.positive_listens)}\n\ntargets = set(pd.read_parquet(data/'target_users.parquet').uid.astype(int))\nel = np.load(data/'validation_eligible_candidates.npz')\nuid_row = {int(u): i for i, u in enumerate(el['uids'])}\nitem_col = {int(it): i for i, it in enumerate(el['item_ids'])}\nitem_n = len(el['item_ids'])\n\ndef eligible(uid, item):\n r, c = uid_row.get(int(uid)), item_col.get(int(item))\n if r is None or c is None:\n return False\n byte, bit = divmod(c, 8)\n return bool((int(el['packed_eligible'][r, byte]) >> bit) & 1)\n\nlistens = pd.read_parquet(data/'val_listens.parquet')\nlikes = pd.read_parquet(data/'val_likes.parquet')\nstrong = listens[listens.uid.isin(targets) & (listens.is_organic==1) & (listens.played_ratio_pct>=80)][['uid','item_id']].drop_duplicates()\nolikes = likes[likes.uid.isin(targets) & (likes.is_organic==1)][['uid','item_id']].drop_duplicates()\n\ngraded = {}\nfor uid, item in strong.itertuples(index=False, name=None):\n if eligible(uid, item):\n graded.setdefault(int(uid), {})[int(item)] = 1\nfor uid, item in olikes.itertuples(index=False, name=None):\n if eligible(uid, item):\n graded.setdefault(int(uid), {})[int(item)] = 3\n\nprint('scored users', len(graded), 'relevant pairs', sum(len(v) for v in graded.values()))\ngrades = [g for u in graded.values() for g in u.values()]\nprint('grade3', grades.count(3), 'grade1', grades.count(1))\nrels = [(uid, item, g, rank.get(item, -1), pop.get(item, -1)) for uid, items in graded.items() for item, g in items.items()]\nrdf = pd.DataFrame(rels, columns=['uid','item','grade','pop_rank','pos_listens'])\nprint(rdf.groupby('grade')[['pop_rank','pos_listens']].describe())\nprint('median rank all relevant', rdf.pop_rank.median(), 'mean', rdf.pop_rank.mean())\n# how often would uniform sample hit a relevant item?\n# per user relevant count\ncounts = [len(v) for v in graded.values()]\nprint('relevant per scored user mean/median/max', np.mean(counts), np.median(counts), max(counts))\nprint('P(uniform item is relevant | user) ~', np.mean(counts)/30000)\n# popularity mass of relevant items\ntotal_pos = cat.positive_listens.sum()\nprint('relevant items popularity share if sampled by freq', rdf.pos_listens.sum()/total_pos/len(rdf)*np.mean(counts))\n# catalog popularity concentration\ns = cat.positive_listens.sort_values(ascending=False).to_numpy()\ncs = np.cumsum(s)/s.sum()\nfor p in [0.01,0.05,0.1,0.2,0.5]:\n k = int(np.searchsorted(cs, p)+1)\n print(f'top {k} items ({k/30000:.3%}) cover {p:.0%} of positive listens')\n\n# train dislike overlap with catalog\ndis = pd.read_parquet(data/'train_dislikes.parquet')\nprint('train dislikes catalog overlap', dis.item_id.isin(cat.item_id).mean(), 'rows', len(dis))\nprint('unique users with dislikes', dis.uid.nunique())\nprint('target users with dislikes', dis.uid.isin(targets).sum(), 'of rows; users', dis[dis.uid.isin(targets)].uid.nunique())\nPY\nStatus: running\nDuration: 93.42s\nOutput File: /home/agent/.grok/sessions/%2Fapp/d48f62b5-a5f8-408c-b41c-1dbf6dc71514/terminal/call-5ff9d780-fab5-44d7-b6ee-7d0e2faf1c79-18.log\n\n=== Output ===\n\n\nWaited the requested 60s. Unless the user specified, do not kill this task just because this wait returned. It is still working. You will be notified automatically when it completes. Do other work, or wait again with a longer timeout_ms.", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 15, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-edb99e20-f870-4efe-9ddf-d9a977ec0c8f-21", "name": "get_command_or_subagent_output", "input": { "task_ids": [ "call-5ff9d780-fab5-44d7-b6ee-7d0e2faf1c79-17", "call-5ff9d780-fab5-44d7-b6ee-7d0e2faf1c79-18" ], "timeout_ms": 120000 }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "=== Multi-wait (wait_all) ===\n--- Task call-5ff9d780-fab5-44d7-b6ee-7d0e2faf1c79-17 [completed] ---\nCommand: /opt/task-venv/bin/python /app/solution/train_current_model.py --stage validation --public-dir /task --output /app/solution/production_validation.parquet --prepared-cache /app/solution/validation_sequence_cache.npz --prepare-only --threads 8\nDuration: 55.51s\nExit Code: 0\nloaded explicit events: rows=720,270 users=8,220\nprepared users=1,000 tokens=2,090,746 states=35,727 elapsed=5.0s\nprepared users=2,000 tokens=4,301,266 states=71,242 elapsed=10.1s\nprepared users=3,000 tokens=6,486,146 states=109,471 elapsed=15.3s\nprepared users=4,000 tokens=8,793,043 states=148,210 elapsed=20.8s\nprepared users=5,000 tokens=10,992,205 states=182,596 elapsed=25.6s\nprepared users=6,000 tokens=13,061,727 states=217,148 elapsed=30.4s\nprepared users=7,000 tokens=15,334,418 states=256,914 elapsed=36.0s\nprepared users=8,000 tokens=17,462,672 states=296,703 elapsed=41.3s\nprepared users=9,000 tokens=19,568,405 states=331,551 elapsed=46.1s\ntarget users without qualifying catalog sequence=7\nprepared stage=validation sequence_users=9,135 tokens=20,056,329 next_item_targets=20,047,194 states=339,133\nsaved public-derived full-sequence cache: /app/solution/validation_sequence_cache.npz\n{\n \"stage\": \"validation\",\n \"sequence_users\": 9135,\n \"sequence_tokens\": 20056329,\n \"next_item_targets\": 20047194,\n \"selected_training_targets\": 1052953,\n \"selected_validation_targets\": 130103,\n \"discarded_old_targets\": 18864138,\n \"target_users\": 8456,\n \"runtime_seconds\": 51.358,\n \"config\": {\n \"bptt_steps\": 100,\n \"user_batch_size\": 64,\n \"embedding_dim\": 192,\n \"hidden_dim\": 192,\n \"user_hidden_1\": 512,\n \"user_hidden_2\": 256,\n \"item_hidden_1\": 512,\n \"item_hidden_2\": 256,\n \"dropout\": 0.05,\n \"epochs\": 1,\n \"learning_rate\": 0.001,\n \"weight_decay\": 1e-05,\n \"gradient_clip\": 2.0,\n \"loss_microbatch_size\": 65536,\n \"uniform_negatives\": 24,\n \"inbatch_negatives\": 8,\n \"inbatch_correction_power\": 0.5,\n \"inbatch_correction_min\": 0.25,\n \"inbatch_correction_max\": 4.0,\n \"negative_filter_scope\": \"full-training-history\",\n \"target_weighting\": \"organic-strong\",\n \"ordinary_target_weight\": 0.25,\n \"organic_strong_target_weight\": 1.0,\n \"organic_like_target_weight\": 3.0,\n \"discovery_horizon_days\": 7,\n \"validation_fraction\": 0.1,\n \"max_train_targets_per_user\": 128,\n \"max_validation_targets_per_user\": 16,\n \"early_stopping_patience\": 1,\n \"early_stopping_min_delta\": 0.0001,\n \"seed\": 29\n }\n}\n\n--- Task call-5ff9d780-fab5-44d7-b6ee-7d0e2faf1c79-18 [running] ---\nCommand: /opt/task-venv/bin/python - <<'PY'\nimport numpy as np, pandas as pd\nfrom pathlib import Path\n\ndata = Path('/task/data')\ncat = pd.read_parquet(data/'candidate_catalog.parquet').sort_values('popularity_rank')\nitem_ids = cat.item_id.to_numpy()\nrank = {int(i): int(r) for i, r in zip(cat.item_id, cat.popularity_rank)}\npop = {int(i): int(p) for i, p in zip(cat.item_id, cat.positive_listens)}\n\ntargets = set(pd.read_parquet(data/'target_users.parquet').uid.astype(int))\nel = np.load(data/'validation_eligible_candidates.npz')\nuid_row = {int(u): i for i, u in enumerate(el['uids'])}\nitem_col = {int(it): i for i, it in enumerate(el['item_ids'])}\nitem_n = len(el['item_ids'])\n\ndef eligible(uid, item):\n r, c = uid_row.get(int(uid)), item_col.get(int(item))\n if r is None or c is None:\n return False\n byte, bit = divmod(c, 8)\n return bool((int(el['packed_eligible'][r, byte]) >> bit) & 1)\n\nlistens = pd.read_parquet(data/'val_listens.parquet')\nlikes = pd.read_parquet(data/'val_likes.parquet')\nstrong = listens[listens.uid.isin(targets) & (listens.is_organic==1) & (listens.played_ratio_pct>=80)][['uid','item_id']].drop_duplicates()\nolikes = likes[likes.uid.isin(targets) & (likes.is_organic==1)][['uid','item_id']].drop_duplicates()\n\ngraded = {}\nfor uid, item in strong.itertuples(index=False, name=None):\n if eligible(uid, item):\n graded.setdefault(int(uid), {})[int(item)] = 1\nfor uid, item in olikes.itertuples(index=False, name=None):\n if eligible(uid, item):\n graded.setdefault(int(uid), {})[int(item)] = 3\n\nprint('scored users', len(graded), 'relevant pairs', sum(len(v) for v in graded.values()))\ngrades = [g for u in graded.values() for g in u.values()]\nprint('grade3', grades.count(3), 'grade1', grades.count(1))\nrels = [(uid, item, g, rank.get(item, -1), pop.get(item, -1)) for uid, items in graded.items() for item, g in items.items()]\nrdf = pd.DataFrame(rels, columns=['uid','item','grade','pop_rank','pos_listens'])\nprint(rdf.groupby('grade')[['pop_rank','pos_listens']].describe())\nprint('median rank all relevant', rdf.pop_rank.median(), 'mean', rdf.pop_rank.mean())\n# how often would uniform sample hit a relevant item?\n# per user relevant count\ncounts = [len(v) for v in graded.values()]\nprint('relevant per scored user mean/median/max', np.mean(counts), np.median(counts), max(counts))\nprint('P(uniform item is relevant | user) ~', np.mean(counts)/30000)\n# popularity mass of relevant items\ntotal_pos = cat.positive_listens.sum()\nprint('relevant items popularity share if sampled by freq', rdf.pos_listens.sum()/total_pos/len(rdf)*np.mean(counts))\n# catalog popularity concentration\ns = cat.positive_listens.sort_values(ascending=False).to_numpy()\ncs = np.cumsum(s)/s.sum()\nfor p in [0.01,0.05,0.1,0.2,0.5]:\n k = int(np.searchsorted(cs, p)+1)\n print(f'top {k} items ({k/30000:.3%}) cover {p:.0%} of positive listens')\n\n# train dislike overlap with catalog\ndis = pd.read_parquet(data/'train_dislikes.parquet')\nprint('train dislikes catalog overlap', dis.item_id.isin(cat.item_id).mean(), 'rows', len(dis))\nprint('unique users with dislikes', dis.uid.nunique())\nprint('target users with dislikes', dis.uid.isin(targets).sum(), 'of rows; users', dis[dis.uid.isin(targets)].uid.nunique())\nPY\nDuration: 215.72s\n\n\nWaited the requested 120s. Unless the user specified, do not kill this task just because this wait returned. It is still working. You will be notified automatically when it completes. Do other work, or wait again with a longer timeout_ms.\n\n1/2 tasks completed (wait_all)", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 16, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "The analysis has been running for 215 seconds. The validation listens count of one is likely the bottleneck.\n\nThe eligibility check is a Python loop over 5 million rows. That is too slow. I will kill the current run and rewrite it in a faster way. The dataset has 9,135 sequence users and 20 million tokens. Training targets number about 1.05 million. Validation targets number about 130,000. Data preparation takes roughly 50 seconds. With batch size 64 there are about 143 groups per epoch. Each group yields about two BPTT blocks. That means roughly 286 training blocks per epoch. Training should take only five to fifteen minutes per epoch.\n\nI will implement mixed negative sampling with uniform, popularity-based, in-batch, and hard-neighborhood options. Sampled softmax with logQ correction will be used. Training should take about fifteen minutes per epoch. Ranking the full user set of eight thousand four hundred fifty-six users against thirty thousand items is the next step.\n\nRanking the full user set against thirty thousand items should take roughly two minutes. The entire pipeline fits within the sixty-minute window at about thirty-seven minutes total. I will now kill the slow analysis and implement the model.\n\nI will wait briefly for the analysis to finish before writing the improved training code. The new configuration adds 48 popularity negatives, 16 neighborhood negatives, and 8 dislike negatives alongside 24 uniform and 24 in-batch negatives. That yields 120 negatives per row. I am also setting the softmax temperature to 1.0 and enabling logQ correction.\n\nI am designing the `build_sampling_tensors` helper to compute per-item sampling probabilities. It will derive popularity weights from item counts raised to a configurable power, data-frequency weights, and logQ corrections for uniform, popularity, and data-sampling modes.\n\nI am rewriting the negative sampler to support mixed sources. The new `draw_mixed_negatives` function will concatenate uniform, popularity, neighbor, and in-batch negatives into a single batch tensor. It will return both the sampled items and their logQ corrections.\n\nDislike negatives will be drawn from the user's disliked items, with padding filled by popularity sampling. Invalid items will be filtered and replaced uniformly at log(1/N). Neighbors will be sampled within a ±250-item window around each target, using log(1/(2×250)) as their logQ correction.\n\nThe sampled softmax loss will subtract logQ corrections from logits before temperature scaling, then use standard cross-entropy. Dislike negatives will be drawn from each user's disliked items, with any padding filled by popularity sampling.\n\nI will apply logQ corrections to positive items as well, using their data-frequency probability, unless the correction is disabled. The scoring helper signature will change to accept negative logQ tensors instead of weights, while preserving pair accuracy statistics. I will keep the existing BCE fallback loss function. The training negative sampler will need both disliked items and popularity probabilities. I am also planning to store the sampling tensors in a small dataclass.\n\nThe `NegativeBank` dataclass will store item correction weights, popularity probabilities, and per-source logQ tensors. New CLI arguments will expose the sampling configuration. Sampling logic will remain in the training script to minimize changes to shared model primitives. A unit test file will be added. Memory for 120 negatives per row is roughly 590 MB.\n\nI am exploring a memory-efficient scoring strategy to avoid materializing the full [B, K, D] negative tensor. The idea is to concatenate all items—positives and negatives—into a single vector, encode only the unique items once, then reconstruct the positive and negative logits by mapping back through inverse indices. This should keep autograd memory manageable.\n\nThe einsum approach still materializes the full [B, K, D] negative tensor. I will instead use a shared large pool of sampled negatives per block. Popularity and uniform negatives will be drawn once per block and encoded once. Query similarity against this shared pool will be computed with a single matrix multiply, avoiding per-row materialization.\n\nPer-row extras—48 in-batch, neighbor, and dislike negatives—would consume roughly 236 MB. I am now drafting a `score_retrieval` helper that encodes only the unique items across positives, shared negatives, and row-specific extras in one pass, then reconstructs logits by mapping back through inverse indices.\n\nThe searchsorted reconstruction approach was abandoned because it still materializes the full negative tensor. I will instead use the existing candidate_vectors with a moderate K.\n\nThe final negative mix is 104 items per row: 16 uniform, 40 popularity-sampled, 16 neighbor, 24 in-batch, and 8 dislike. I am also considering using all unique in-batch targets as shared negatives to avoid per-row copies.\n\nThe biggest quality gain will come from using all unique in-batch targets as shared negatives. This expands the hard negative pool from eight to roughly two thousand items. Encoding only those unique items costs minimal memory. A packed bit mask will efficiently filter out known positives and the true positive from the in-batch similarity matrix.\n\nThe packed bit mask for known positives is too expensive to expand into a full [B, U, 48] boolean tensor. I will instead fold the liked items directly into the packed known-positive filter to avoid that memory cost.\n\nDislikes will be treated as valid negatives rather than masked out. If a disliked item appears among the user's in-batch targets, it remains a hard negative for that user.\n\nI realized liked_states are per-timestep snapshots rather than a single per-user set. The packed known-positive filter is built from the full training prefix, so I cannot simply fold likes into it. I will keep the existing timestep-based like filtering and use a separate packed filter for known positives.\n\nI will keep the per-row in-batch negatives at 24 and skip adding likes to the packed history mask. A shared softmax over all unique in-batch targets will use only the packed history filter, accepting that a few active likes may appear as false negatives.\n\nI will filter liked items from the shared in-batch negative pool to avoid false negatives. An inverse index array will map each liked item to its column in the unique-targets tensor, allowing a fast scatter mask on the logits matrix.\n\nThe retrieval loss will encode only the unique items across positives, sampled negatives, in-batch targets, and dislikes. It will compute positive logits, sampled negative logits with logQ corrections, and masked in-batch logits, then concatenate them for a single cross-entropy step. With roughly two thousand in-batch targets, the softmax spans about two thousand one hundred classes. Heavy users may see many of those targets masked by their packed history filter, but hundreds of valid negatives should remain.\n\nDuplicate items between sampled and in-batch negatives will be left as-is, since the logQ corrections are approximate anyway. The item tower will not receive a stop-gradient, so it can still learn from negative feedback. I am now ready to write the focused edits to train_current_model.py and will need to pass disliked_items into the training loop.\n\nI will add disliked items to the training pipeline similarly. I am skipping the idea of folding liked items into the packed history filter for now and will handle them at mask time instead. I will also add unit tests. One epoch should be enough for this scale, but I may increase to two epochs if validation training is fast.\n\nI decided to keep the organic-strong target weighting instead of switching to discovery-graded. The latter is already implemented and aligns with NDCG grades, but organic-strong is more focused for this task.\n\nI will add an `inbatch_all_unique` flag to the Config dataclass and expose it through argparse. The ordinary target weight of 0.25 already favors strong organic items, which aligns with grade 1. I am now proceeding with the comprehensive rewrite of the negative sampling and loss sections.\n\nI realized that using all unique in-batch items as shared negatives makes per-row in-batch sampling redundant. The per-row extras will therefore be limited to uniform, popularity, neighbor, and dislike draws. Shared negatives will consist solely of the full set of unique in-batch positives with data-frequency logQ corrections. This cleaner split is still useful when the final batch is small.\n\nI will use raw item frequency as the logQ correction for in-batch unique items, following the YouTube streaming-estimation approach. The positive target will remain unmasked so it always serves as class 0; any accidental total masking would risk NaN loss. I am now drafting the scoring helper.\n\nThe `masked_inbatch_logits` helper computes in-batch logits with a matrix multiply, subtracts the data-frequency logQ correction, and masks out known positives and packed history items via bitwise extraction.\n\nI will mask known positives and likes using the existing CPU numpy extraction pattern. The `score_target_microbatches` interface is being redesigned to accept positives, sampled negatives with logQ, unique in-batch items, user rows, liked items, packed history, and positive logQ in a single call. This allows encoding all candidates once per microbatch before computing logits.\n\nThe scoring helper will compute positive logits with a dot product, sampled negative logits with einsum, and in-batch logits with a matrix multiply. These three tensors are concatenated along the class dimension, then divided by temperature before cross-entropy. The per-row sampled negatives tensor could be large if K is high, but the actual block size is only 6400.\n\nThe loss microbatch size is being capped at 2048 to keep memory usage under control. Gradients are already accumulated across microbatches, so this change only bounds memory without affecting training quality. The per-row negative sampling will be split into uniform 16, popularity 32, neighbor 16, and dislike 8 draws. The in-batch sampled negatives slot is dropped entirely because the full set of unique in-batch targets now serves as the shared negative pool.\n\nI will add an `inbatch_softmax` flag to toggle the shared in-batch negative pool. When enabled, all unique in-batch items serve as shared negatives and the old per-row in-batch slot is zeroed out. I am now writing the code with surgical search-replace edits and updating the module docstring. I also plan to write `test_negatives.py` to validate that drawn negatives are valid, verify sampled softmax loss properties, and check ranking schema correctness.\n\nThe neighbor negative filter will resample any item that is already a known positive. Popularity sampling will use torch.multinomial with replacement on CPU or CUDA, drawing independently across the batch; item counts are offset by one to guarantee non-zero probabilities. A new `build_negative_bank` helper will replace and extend the existing `build_item_correction` logic." }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-5b866bad-0c84-4173-8453-0ace6c76e26c-22", "name": "run_terminal_command", "input": { "command": "ls -lh /app/solution/", "description": "Check cache file size and solution dir" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "exit: 0\ntotal 511M\n-rw-r--r-- 1 agent agent 79K Sep 29 16:01 train_current_model.py\n-rw-r--r-- 1 agent agent 16K Sep 29 16:01 two_tower_model.py\n-rw-r--r-- 1 agent agent 511M Sep 29 16:02 validation_sequence_cache.npz\n", "isError": false } }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-5b866bad-0c84-4173-8453-0ace6c76e26c-23", "name": "get_command_or_subagent_output", "input": { "task_ids": [ "call-5ff9d780-fab5-44d7-b6ee-7d0e2faf1c79-18" ], "timeout_ms": 180000 }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "=== Task call-5ff9d780-fab5-44d7-b6ee-7d0e2faf1c79-18 ===\nCommand: /opt/task-venv/bin/python - <<'PY'\nimport numpy as np, pandas as pd\nfrom pathlib import Path\n\ndata = Path('/task/data')\ncat = pd.read_parquet(data/'candidate_catalog.parquet').sort_values('popularity_rank')\nitem_ids = cat.item_id.to_numpy()\nrank = {int(i): int(r) for i, r in zip(cat.item_id, cat.popularity_rank)}\npop = {int(i): int(p) for i, p in zip(cat.item_id, cat.positive_listens)}\n\ntargets = set(pd.read_parquet(data/'target_users.parquet').uid.astype(int))\nel = np.load(data/'validation_eligible_candidates.npz')\nuid_row = {int(u): i for i, u in enumerate(el['uids'])}\nitem_col = {int(it): i for i, it in enumerate(el['item_ids'])}\nitem_n = len(el['item_ids'])\n\ndef eligible(uid, item):\n r, c = uid_row.get(int(uid)), item_col.get(int(item))\n if r is None or c is None:\n return False\n byte, bit = divmod(c, 8)\n return bool((int(el['packed_eligible'][r, byte]) >> bit) & 1)\n\nlistens = pd.read_parquet(data/'val_listens.parquet')\nlikes = pd.read_parquet(data/'val_likes.parquet')\nstrong = listens[listens.uid.isin(targets) & (listens.is_organic==1) & (listens.played_ratio_pct>=80)][['uid','item_id']].drop_duplicates()\nolikes = likes[likes.uid.isin(targets) & (likes.is_organic==1)][['uid','item_id']].drop_duplicates()\n\ngraded = {}\nfor uid, item in strong.itertuples(index=False, name=None):\n if eligible(uid, item):\n graded.setdefault(int(uid), {})[int(item)] = 1\nfor uid, item in olikes.itertuples(index=False, name=None):\n if eligible(uid, item):\n graded.setdefault(int(uid), {})[int(item)] = 3\n\nprint('scored users', len(graded), 'relevant pairs', sum(len(v) for v in graded.values()))\ngrades = [g for u in graded.values() for g in u.values()]\nprint('grade3', grades.count(3), 'grade1', grades.count(1))\nrels = [(uid, item, g, rank.get(item, -1), pop.get(item, -1)) for uid, items in graded.items() for item, g in items.items()]\nrdf = pd.DataFrame(rels, columns=['uid','item','grade','pop_rank','pos_listens'])\nprint(rdf.groupby('grade')[['pop_rank','pos_listens']].describe())\nprint('median rank all relevant', rdf.pop_rank.median(), 'mean', rdf.pop_rank.mean())\n# how often would uniform sample hit a relevant item?\n# per user relevant count\ncounts = [len(v) for v in graded.values()]\nprint('relevant per scored user mean/median/max', np.mean(counts), np.median(counts), max(counts))\nprint('P(uniform item is relevant | user) ~', np.mean(counts)/30000)\n# popularity mass of relevant items\ntotal_pos = cat.positive_listens.sum()\nprint('relevant items popularity share if sampled by freq', rdf.pos_listens.sum()/total_pos/len(rdf)*np.mean(counts))\n# catalog popularity concentration\ns = cat.positive_listens.sort_values(ascending=False).to_numpy()\ncs = np.cumsum(s)/s.sum()\nfor p in [0.01,0.05,0.1,0.2,0.5]:\n k = int(np.searchsorted(cs, p)+1)\n print(f'top {k} items ({k/30000:.3%}) cover {p:.0%} of positive listens')\n\n# train dislike overlap with catalog\ndis = pd.read_parquet(data/'train_dislikes.parquet')\nprint('train dislikes catalog overlap', dis.item_id.isin(cat.item_id).mean(), 'rows', len(dis))\nprint('unique users with dislikes', dis.uid.nunique())\nprint('target users with dislikes', dis.uid.isin(targets).sum(), 'of rows; users', dis[dis.uid.isin(targets)].uid.nunique())\nPY\nStatus: running\nDuration: 504.89s\nOutput File: /home/agent/.grok/sessions/%2Fapp/d48f62b5-a5f8-408c-b41c-1dbf6dc71514/terminal/call-5ff9d780-fab5-44d7-b6ee-7d0e2faf1c79-18.log\n\n=== Output ===\n\n\nWaited the requested 180s. Unless the user specified, do not kill this task just because this wait returned. It is still working. You will be notified automatically when it completes. Do other work, or wait again with a longer timeout_ms.", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 17, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-440aa4e2-1669-4189-a433-1fda6a353648-24", "name": "kill_command_or_subagent", "input": { "task_id": "call-5ff9d780-fab5-44d7-b6ee-7d0e2faf1c79-18" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "killed: Task was terminated successfully", "isError": false } }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-440aa4e2-1669-4189-a433-1fda6a353648-25", "name": "todo_write", "input": { "todos": [ { "id": "1", "content": "Explore production model, data, and evaluation", "status": "completed" }, { "id": "2", "content": "Diagnose negative-sampling limitations", "status": "in_progress" } ], "merge": true }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "- [completed] 1: Explore production model, data, and evaluation\n- [in_progress] 2: Diagnose negative-sampling limitations\n- [pending] 3: Implement improved training objective\n- [pending] 4: Validate on public backtest\n- [pending] 5: Refit on train+val and produce submission\n\n\n\nBackground task \"call-5ff9d780-fab5-44d7-b6ee-7d0e2faf1c79-18\" completed (terminated by signal killed).\nDescription: Analyze relevance vs popularity and negative hardness | Duration: 508.0s\nUse get_command_or_subagent_output(\"call-5ff9d780-fab5-44d7-b6ee-7d0e2faf1c79-18\") to see the full output.\n", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 18, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "Beginning a faster analysis and implementation of the retrieval improvements." }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-688a19d6-e089-4546-8e28-be380294df1a-26", "name": "run_terminal_command", "input": { "command": "/opt/task-venv/bin/python - <<'PY'\nimport numpy as np, pandas as pd\nfrom pathlib import Path\nfrom ranking_evaluation import CandidateSet\n\ndata = Path('/task/data')\ncat = pd.read_parquet(data/'candidate_catalog.parquet').sort_values('popularity_rank')\nrank_map = pd.Series(cat.popularity_rank.to_numpy(), index=cat.item_id.astype('int64'))\npop_map = pd.Series(cat.positive_listens.to_numpy(), index=cat.item_id.astype('int64'))\ntargets = set(pd.read_parquet(data/'target_users.parquet').uid.astype(int))\neligibility = CandidateSet(data/'validation_eligible_candidates.npz')\n\nlistens = pd.read_parquet(data/'val_listens.parquet', columns=['uid','item_id','is_organic','played_ratio_pct'])\nlikes = pd.read_parquet(data/'val_likes.parquet', columns=['uid','item_id','is_organic'])\nstrong = listens[listens.uid.isin(targets) & (listens.is_organic==1) & (listens.played_ratio_pct>=80)][['uid','item_id']].drop_duplicates()\nolikes = likes[likes.uid.isin(targets) & (likes.is_organic==1)][['uid','item_id']].drop_duplicates()\nprint('strong pairs', len(strong), 'organic likes', len(olikes))\n\n# vectorized eligibility via packed bits\nuid_row = pd.Series(np.arange(len(eligibility.uids)), index=eligibility.uids)\nitem_col = pd.Series(np.arange(len(eligibility.item_ids)), index=eligibility.item_ids)\n\ndef keep_eligible(df):\n r = uid_row.reindex(df.uid.astype('int64')).to_numpy()\n c = item_col.reindex(df.item_id.astype('int64')).to_numpy()\n ok = np.isfinite(r) & np.isfinite(c)\n r = r[ok].astype(np.int64)\n c = c[ok].astype(np.int64)\n byte = c >> 3\n bit = c & 7\n bits = (eligibility.packed[r, byte].astype(np.uint16) >> bit) & 1\n kept = df.loc[ok].loc[bits.astype(bool)]\n return kept\n\nstrong_e = keep_eligible(strong)\nlike_e = keep_eligible(olikes)\nprint('eligible strong', len(strong_e), 'eligible likes', len(like_e))\n\n# merge grades\ng1 = strong_e.copy(); g1['grade']=1\ng3 = like_e.copy(); g3['grade']=3\nallg = pd.concat([g1,g3], ignore_index=True)\nallg = allg.sort_values('grade').drop_duplicates(['uid','item_id'], keep='last')\nprint('scored users', allg.uid.nunique(), 'pairs', len(allg), 'g3', (allg.grade==3).sum(), 'g1', (allg.grade==1).sum())\nallg['pop_rank'] = rank_map.reindex(allg.item_id.astype('int64')).to_numpy()\nallg['pos_listens'] = pop_map.reindex(allg.item_id.astype('int64')).to_numpy()\nprint(allg.groupby('grade')[['pop_rank','pos_listens']].describe())\nprint('median/mean rank', allg.pop_rank.median(), allg.pop_rank.mean())\ncounts = allg.groupby('uid').size()\nprint('relevant per scored user mean/median/p90/max', counts.mean(), counts.median(), counts.quantile(0.9), counts.max())\nprint('P(uniform relevant)', counts.mean()/30000)\n\ns = cat.positive_listens.sort_values(ascending=False).to_numpy(dtype=np.float64)\ncs = np.cumsum(s)/s.sum()\nfor p in [0.01,0.05,0.1,0.2,0.5]:\n k = int(np.searchsorted(cs, p)+1)\n print(f'top {k} ({k/30000:.2%}) cover {p:.0%} listens')\n\n# relevant item rank percentiles\nfor q in [0.1,0.25,0.5,0.75,0.9]:\n print('relevant rank q', q, allg.pop_rank.quantile(q))\n\n# fraction of relevant in top 1% / 10% catalog\nprint('relevant in top 1% catalog', (allg.pop_rank<=300).mean())\nprint('relevant in top 10% catalog', (allg.pop_rank<=3000).mean())\nprint('relevant in top 20% catalog', (allg.pop_rank<=6000).mean())\nprint('catalog median pos listens', cat.positive_listens.median(), 'relevant median', allg.pos_listens.median())\nPY", "description": "Vectorized analysis of relevance vs popularity" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "exit: 1\nTraceback (most recent call last):\n File \"\", line 3, in \nModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'ranking_evaluation'\n", "isError": true } } ] }, { "id": 19, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "Adding the path for ranking evaluation." }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-56009aa1-9820-4371-a0e7-fe749b1a00d6-27", "name": "run_terminal_command", "input": { "command": "cd /task && /opt/task-venv/bin/python - <<'PY'\nimport numpy as np, pandas as pd\nfrom pathlib import Path\nfrom ranking_evaluation import CandidateSet\n\ndata = Path('/task/data')\ncat = pd.read_parquet(data/'candidate_catalog.parquet').sort_values('popularity_rank')\nrank_map = pd.Series(cat.popularity_rank.to_numpy(), index=cat.item_id.astype('int64'))\npop_map = pd.Series(cat.positive_listens.to_numpy(), index=cat.item_id.astype('int64'))\ntargets = set(pd.read_parquet(data/'target_users.parquet').uid.astype(int))\neligibility = CandidateSet(data/'validation_eligible_candidates.npz')\n\nlistens = pd.read_parquet(data/'val_listens.parquet', columns=['uid','item_id','is_organic','played_ratio_pct'])\nlikes = pd.read_parquet(data/'val_likes.parquet', columns=['uid','item_id','is_organic'])\nstrong = listens[listens.uid.isin(targets) & (listens.is_organic==1) & (listens.played_ratio_pct>=80)][['uid','item_id']].drop_duplicates()\nolikes = likes[likes.uid.isin(targets) & (likes.is_organic==1)][['uid','item_id']].drop_duplicates()\nprint('strong pairs', len(strong), 'organic likes', len(olikes))\n\nuid_row = pd.Series(np.arange(len(eligibility.uids)), index=eligibility.uids)\nitem_col = pd.Series(np.arange(len(eligibility.item_ids)), index=eligibility.item_ids)\n\ndef keep_eligible(df):\n r = uid_row.reindex(df.uid.astype('int64')).to_numpy()\n c = item_col.reindex(df.item_id.astype('int64')).to_numpy()\n ok = np.isfinite(r) & np.isfinite(c)\n r = r[ok].astype(np.int64)\n c = c[ok].astype(np.int64)\n byte = c >> 3\n bit = c & 7\n bits = (eligibility.packed[r, byte].astype(np.uint16) >> bit) & 1\n kept = df.loc[ok].loc[bits.astype(bool)]\n return kept\n\nstrong_e = keep_eligible(strong)\nlike_e = keep_eligible(olikes)\nprint('eligible strong', len(strong_e), 'eligible likes', len(like_e))\n\ng1 = strong_e.copy(); g1['grade']=1\ng3 = like_e.copy(); g3['grade']=3\nallg = pd.concat([g1,g3], ignore_index=True)\nallg = allg.sort_values('grade').drop_duplicates(['uid','item_id'], keep='last')\nprint('scored users', allg.uid.nunique(), 'pairs', len(allg), 'g3', (allg.grade==3).sum(), 'g1', (allg.grade==1).sum())\nallg['pop_rank'] = rank_map.reindex(allg.item_id.astype('int64')).to_numpy()\nallg['pos_listens'] = pop_map.reindex(allg.item_id.astype('int64')).to_numpy()\nprint(allg.groupby('grade')[['pop_rank','pos_listens']].describe())\nprint('median/mean rank', allg.pop_rank.median(), allg.pop_rank.mean())\ncounts = allg.groupby('uid').size()\nprint('relevant per scored user mean/median/p90/max', counts.mean(), counts.median(), counts.quantile(0.9), counts.max())\nprint('P(uniform relevant)', counts.mean()/30000)\n\ns = cat.positive_listens.sort_values(ascending=False).to_numpy(dtype=np.float64)\ncs = np.cumsum(s)/s.sum()\nfor p in [0.01,0.05,0.1,0.2,0.5]:\n k = int(np.searchsorted(cs, p)+1)\n print(f'top {k} ({k/30000:.2%}) cover {p:.0%} listens')\n\nfor q in [0.1,0.25,0.5,0.75,0.9]:\n print('relevant rank q', q, allg.pop_rank.quantile(q))\n\nprint('relevant in top 1% catalog', (allg.pop_rank<=300).mean())\nprint('relevant in top 10% catalog', (allg.pop_rank<=3000).mean())\nprint('relevant in top 20% catalog', (allg.pop_rank<=6000).mean())\nprint('catalog median pos listens', cat.positive_listens.median(), 'relevant median', allg.pos_listens.median())\nprint('catalog mean pos listens', cat.positive_listens.mean(), 'relevant mean', allg.pos_listens.mean())\nPY", "description": "Vectorized relevance vs popularity analysis" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "exit: 0\nstrong pairs 255608 organic likes 17195\neligible strong 35597 eligible likes 4417\nscored users 4263 pairs 37769 g3 4417 g1 33352\n pop_rank ... pos_listens \n count mean std min ... 25% 50% 75% max\ngrade ... \n1 33352.0 8406.287659 8124.885100 1.0 ... 402.0 865.0 1993.5 26615.0\n3 4417.0 8891.975323 8053.409263 2.0 ... 375.0 770.0 1745.0 25536.0\n\n[2 rows x 16 columns]\nmedian/mean rank 5622.0 8463.087743916969\nrelevant per scored user mean/median/p90/max 8.859723199624677 4.0 21.0 442\nP(uniform relevant) 0.0002953241066541559\ntop 9 (0.03%) cover 1% listens\ntop 79 (0.26%) cover 5% listens\ntop 225 (0.75%) cover 10% listens\ntop 702 (2.34%) cover 20% listens\ntop 4147 (13.82%) cover 50% listens\nrelevant rank q 0.1 428.0\nrelevant rank q 0.25 1733.0\nrelevant rank q 0.5 5622.0\nrelevant rank q 0.75 13374.0\nrelevant rank q 0.9 21680.200000000004\nrelevant in top 1% catalog 0.07588233736662342\nrelevant in top 10% catalog 0.3511610050570574\nrelevant in top 20% catalog 0.5171172125287935\ncatalog median pos listens 354.0 relevant median 855.0\ncatalog mean pos listens 668.5443 relevant mean 1761.1246524927851\n", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 20, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "The diagnosis data contains 4263 scored users and 37769 relevant pairs.\n\nRelevant items are not confined to the catalog's most popular tracks. Their median popularity rank is 5622 and mean rank is 8463. Only 7.6% of relevant items sit in the top 1% of the catalog. Thirty-five percent occupy the top 10% and 52% the top 20%. This confirms that uniform negative sampling almost never draws from the true competitor pool.\n\nIn-batch negatives are too popular and uniform negatives too easy. Popularity-sampled negatives still oversample the head. Neighbor sampling around each positive's popularity rank creates hard mid-catalog contrast. This matches the actual relevant set.\n\nPopularity-neighborhood negatives force discrimination among items with similar popularity features. The item tower's explicit popularity features can otherwise dominate the learned representation.\n\nIndependent BCE with easy uniform negatives saturates. Sampled softmax over many in-batch items preserves collaborative filtering structure while using harder mixes.\n\nA flattened popularity distribution such as p^0.3 or a mixture of uniform and p^0.75 would hit mid-catalog more effectively. YouTube uses a similar mixture of uniform and unigram sampling.\n\nThe current model uses 24 uniform negatives and only 8 in-batch. The in-batch pool is too small and the uniform negatives are too easy.\n\nA power of 0.5 or 0.3 would sample more mid-catalog items than the current p^0.75. Relevant tracks sit in the upper-middle catalog, so head-heavy sampling is especially harmful.\n\nA mixed unigram with power 0.5 will be added to the negative sampler to better target mid-catalog items. Hard negative mining from item embeddings is also being considered, since embeddings cluster after a few training steps.\n\nA shared 256-candidate pool will replace the old per-row sampling. It will combine 128 popularity-sampled and 128 uniform negatives, plus all unique in-batch items with logQ correction. Every candidate will be scored against queries and used in the softmax loss. Temperature is set to 1.0.\n\nThe neighbor window is set to 400 ranks. Cosine and L2 normalization are skipped. Dropout stays at 0.05 and the maximum training targets remain at 128.\n\nThe new sampling logic will live in the training script rather than the core model primitives. A quick unit test will be added for validation.\n\nIn-batch softmax memory and speed are being checked. Sixty-four users across one hundred steps yield roughly two to four thousand unique positives. The resulting GEMM is about fourteen seconds at one hundred GFLOPS, which is acceptable alongside existing encoding and GRU costs. Pair scoring remains negligible.\n\nThe loss microbatch size is being reduced to 2048. This keeps the concatenated logit tensor under memory pressure, since a full block would require about one hundred megabytes. Computing unique in-batch negatives across the entire block means every microbatch shares the same expanded negative pool, which increases the effective number of negatives.\n\nThe `score_target_microbatches` signature is being drafted to accept sampled negatives, shared items, and in-batch negatives as explicit arguments. The existing liked-items computation will remain inside the state preparation step.\n\nAn `assemble_logits` helper will be added to combine shared, in-batch, and per-row negatives into a single scoring tensor. Masking will ensure no candidate accidentally matches its own positive. The implementation will proceed through several targeted search-and-replace edits rather than rewriting the entire training script.\n\nA minimal fix would be too narrow. The chosen path is a moderately ambitious but well-structured change: `draw_mixed_negatives` will return per-row negatives drawn from uniform, popularity-sampled, neighbor, in-batch, and dislike pools with logQ correction, and the loss will switch to sampled softmax.\n\nThe concrete negative counts are now set: 32 uniform, 64 popularity-sampled, 24 neighbor, 32 in-batch, and 8 dislike. A `use_inbatch_softmax` flag will let the team disable the expanded in-batch logits if bugs appear. Disliked states must be passed into the training loop to support dislike negatives.\n\nA full per-row negative pool of 160 candidates would require roughly 786 megabytes of autograd memory. The design is being split into two tiers: a shared 144-item pool for uniform and popularity negatives, and per-row pools for neighbors, dislikes, and in-batch items. This keeps the shared logits under 3.5 megabytes while the per-row negatives add about 118 megabytes. A `NegativeDraw` dataclass will carry the shared item tensors and their logQ weights.\n\nShared negatives are drawn once for the entire batch and cannot be resampled per row. They will be masked to negative infinity at loss time instead of being filtered. Per-row negatives such as neighbors, dislikes, and in-batch items will still be resampled when they match their own positive. A helper function is being drafted to generate these invalid masks.\n\nThe invalid-mask helper is being implemented. It flags shared candidates that match their own positive, are known to the user, or appear in their liked history. The liked-items comparison across 6400 rows, 144 shared items, and 48 liked tracks requires only about 44 million operations, so it is inexpensive.\n\nA 3000-item in-batch pool would require roughly 922 megabytes of boolean mask for the liked-items check. A scatter-based lookup is being designed to avoid that memory cost by mapping liked items to their positions in the unique item list." }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "Relevant items sit in the mid-catalog, so uniform and tiny in-batch negatives are too easy. I’ll switch the trainer to mixed hard negatives and sampled softmax." }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-369e8d88-70dd-4f13-ae7e-11c52986690d-28", "name": "search_replace", "input": { "file_path": "/app/solution/train_current_model.py", "old_string": "\"\"\"Train the Yambda windowed two-tower baseline.\n\nEvery catalog listen with at least 50 percent completion is a sequence token.\nWithin each selected chronological window, every adjacent target contributes a\nloss. The fast default retains each user's most recent 128 training targets and\n16 held-out validation targets; passing zero for either cap restores the\nuncapped behavior for that side of the split. A 100-step truncated-BPTT block\ncomputes all of its timestep losses and carries the detached GRU hidden state\ninto the next block.\n\nThe model is a pure two-tower retriever: no user-ID embedding, no output\nnormalization, raw dot-product retrieval, sample-weighted binary cross entropy,\nand 24 uniform plus eight propensity-corrected unique in-batch negatives. Every\nselected adjacent target retains a nonzero weight. Only files under the supplied\npublic directory are read.\n\"\"\"", "new_string": "\"\"\"Train the Yambda windowed two-tower retriever.\n\nEvery catalog listen with at least 50 percent completion is a sequence token.\nWithin each selected chronological window, every adjacent target contributes a\nloss. The fast default retains each user's most recent 128 training targets and\n16 held-out validation targets; passing zero for either cap restores the\nuncapped behavior for that side of the split. A 100-step truncated-BPTT block\ncomputes all of its timestep losses and carries the detached GRU hidden state\ninto the next block.\n\nThe model is a pure two-tower retriever: no user-ID embedding, no output\nnormalization, and raw dot-product retrieval. The production BCE with 24\nuniform plus eight in-batch negatives is replaced by logQ-corrected sampled\nsoftmax over mixed hard negatives: shared uniform and popularity draws, every\nunique in-batch positive, popularity-neighborhood items, and active dislikes.\nEvery selected adjacent target retains a nonzero weight. Only files under the\nsupplied public directory are read.\n\"\"\"" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "The file /app/solution/train_current_model.py has been updated successfully.", "isError": false } }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-369e8d88-70dd-4f13-ae7e-11c52986690d-29", "name": "search_replace", "input": { "file_path": "/app/solution/train_current_model.py", "old_string": " loss_microbatch_size: int = 65_536\n uniform_negatives: int = 24\n inbatch_negatives: int = 8\n inbatch_correction_power: float = 0.5\n inbatch_correction_min: float = 0.25\n inbatch_correction_max: float = 4.0\n negative_filter_scope: str = \"full-training-history\"\n target_weighting: str = \"organic-strong\"", "new_string": " loss_microbatch_size: int = 2_048\n uniform_negatives: int = 64\n inbatch_negatives: int = 0\n popularity_negatives: int = 128\n neighbor_negatives: int = 16\n dislike_negatives: int = 8\n popularity_sampling_power: float = 0.75\n neighbor_window: int = 400\n softmax_temperature: float = 1.0\n use_inbatch_softmax: bool = True\n use_logq_correction: bool = True\n inbatch_correction_power: float = 0.5\n inbatch_correction_min: float = 0.25\n inbatch_correction_max: float = 4.0\n negative_filter_scope: str = \"full-training-history\"\n target_weighting: str = \"organic-strong\"" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "The file /app/solution/train_current_model.py has been updated successfully.", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 21, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "I will add a NegativeBank dataclass and rewrite the negative sampling and loss functions." }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-858430c8-9c39-47cf-991c-4771143e3ce8-30", "name": "search_replace", "input": { "file_path": "/app/solution/train_current_model.py", "old_string": "@dataclass(frozen=True)\nclass TargetPartition:\n \"\"\"A contiguous recent target window and its chronological BCE split.\"\"\"\n\n window_starts: np.ndarray\n training_counts: np.ndarray\n validation_counts: np.ndarray\n history_training_counts: np.ndarray\n\n @property\n def selected_count(self) -> int:\n return int(self.training_counts.sum() + self.validation_counts.sum())", "new_string": "@dataclass(frozen=True)\nclass TargetPartition:\n \"\"\"A contiguous recent target window and its chronological BCE split.\"\"\"\n\n window_starts: np.ndarray\n training_counts: np.ndarray\n validation_counts: np.ndarray\n history_training_counts: np.ndarray\n\n @property\n def selected_count(self) -> int:\n return int(self.training_counts.sum() + self.validation_counts.sum())\n\n\n@dataclass(frozen=True)\nclass NegativeBank:\n \"\"\"Precomputed sampling distributions and logQ terms for mixed negatives.\"\"\"\n\n item_correction: torch.Tensor\n pop_probs: torch.Tensor\n logq_uniform: float\n logq_pop: torch.Tensor\n logq_data: torch.Tensor\n logq_neighbor: float\n logq_dislike: float\n\n\n@dataclass\nclass NegativeDraw:\n \"\"\"Shared catalog draws plus per-row personalized hard negatives.\"\"\"\n\n shared_items: torch.Tensor\n shared_logq: torch.Tensor\n row_items: torch.Tensor\n row_logq: torch.Tensor" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "The file /app/solution/train_current_model.py has been updated successfully.", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 22, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "I need to update `build_item_correction` to return a NegativeBank, or add a wrapper function." }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-8a8c92bb-145b-40ac-b466-5eef5d185508-31", "name": "search_replace", "input": { "file_path": "/app/solution/train_current_model.py", "old_string": "def build_item_correction(\n prepared: SequenceData,\n config: Config,\n target_starts: np.ndarray,\n target_counts: np.ndarray,\n) -> torch.Tensor:\n \"\"\"Estimate in-batch propensities from the selected training targets.\"\"\"\n counts = np.zeros(len(prepared.item_ids), dtype=np.float64)\n for user_row, count in enumerate(target_counts):\n if not count:\n continue\n offset = int(prepared.offsets[user_row])\n target_start = int(target_starts[user_row])\n counts += np.bincount(\n prepared.sequence_items[\n offset\n + target_start\n + 1 : offset\n + target_start\n + int(count)\n + 1\n ].astype(np.int64),\n minlength=len(prepared.item_ids),\n )\n total = float(counts.sum())\n probabilities = (counts + 1.0) / (total + len(counts))\n raw = np.power(\n (1.0 / len(counts)) / probabilities,\n config.inbatch_correction_power,\n )\n normalization = float(np.sum(counts * raw) / max(total, 1.0))\n correction = np.clip(\n raw / max(normalization, 1.0e-12),\n config.inbatch_correction_min,\n config.inbatch_correction_max,\n ).astype(np.float32)\n mean_on_targets = float(np.sum(counts * correction) / max(total, 1.0))\n log(\n f\"inbatch correction: min={correction.min():.3f} \"\n f\"mean_on_targets={mean_on_targets:.3f} max={correction.max():.3f}\"\n )\n return torch.from_numpy(correction)", "new_string": "def build_item_correction(\n prepared: SequenceData,\n config: Config,\n target_starts: np.ndarray,\n target_counts: np.ndarray,\n) -> torch.Tensor:\n \"\"\"Estimate in-batch propensities from the selected training targets.\"\"\"\n return build_negative_bank(\n prepared, config, target_starts, target_counts\n ).item_correction\n\n\ndef build_negative_bank(\n prepared: SequenceData,\n config: Config,\n target_starts: np.ndarray,\n target_counts: np.ndarray,\n) -> NegativeBank:\n \"\"\"Build mixed-negative sampling probabilities and logQ corrections.\"\"\"\n counts = np.zeros(len(prepared.item_ids), dtype=np.float64)\n for user_row, count in enumerate(target_counts):\n if not count:\n continue\n offset = int(prepared.offsets[user_row])\n target_start = int(target_starts[user_row])\n counts += np.bincount(\n prepared.sequence_items[\n offset\n + target_start\n + 1 : offset\n + target_start\n + int(count)\n + 1\n ].astype(np.int64),\n minlength=len(prepared.item_ids),\n )\n total = float(counts.sum())\n n_items = len(counts)\n probabilities = (counts + 1.0) / (total + n_items)\n raw = np.power(\n (1.0 / n_items) / probabilities,\n config.inbatch_correction_power,\n )\n normalization = float(np.sum(counts * raw) / max(total, 1.0))\n correction = np.clip(\n raw / max(normalization, 1.0e-12),\n config.inbatch_correction_min,\n config.inbatch_correction_max,\n ).astype(np.float32)\n mean_on_targets = float(np.sum(counts * correction) / max(total, 1.0))\n pop = np.power(counts + 1.0, config.popularity_sampling_power)\n pop_probs = (pop / pop.sum()).astype(np.float64)\n logq_pop = np.log(np.clip(pop_probs, 1.0e-12, 1.0)).astype(np.float32)\n logq_data = np.log(np.clip(probabilities, 1.0e-12, 1.0)).astype(np.float32)\n neighbor_choices = max(2 * int(config.neighbor_window), 2)\n log(\n f\"inbatch correction: min={correction.min():.3f} \"\n f\"mean_on_targets={mean_on_targets:.3f} max={correction.max():.3f}\"\n )\n log(\n f\"mixed negatives: uniform={config.uniform_negatives} \"\n f\"popularity={config.popularity_negatives} \"\n f\"neighbor={config.neighbor_negatives} \"\n f\"dislike={config.dislike_negatives} \"\n f\"inbatch_softmax={config.use_inbatch_softmax} \"\n f\"pop_power={config.popularity_sampling_power:.2f}\"\n )\n return NegativeBank(\n item_correction=torch.from_numpy(correction),\n pop_probs=torch.from_numpy(pop_probs.astype(np.float64)),\n logq_uniform=float(np.log(1.0 / n_items)),\n logq_pop=torch.from_numpy(logq_pop),\n logq_data=torch.from_numpy(logq_data),\n logq_neighbor=float(np.log(1.0 / neighbor_choices)),\n logq_dislike=0.0,\n )" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "The file /app/solution/train_current_model.py has been updated successfully.", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 23, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "The next step is to add new drawing functions and implement the sampled softmax loss." }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-5ed1cfcf-6b48-4dec-924e-30bfa72aafb9-32", "name": "search_replace", "input": { "file_path": "/app/solution/train_current_model.py", "old_string": " return base.draw_filtered_mixed_negatives(\n positive_items,\n known_history,\n liked_items,\n len(prepared.item_ids),\n config.uniform_negatives,\n config.inbatch_negatives,\n item_correction,\n generator,\n device,\n )", "new_string": " return base.draw_filtered_mixed_negatives(\n positive_items,\n known_history,\n liked_items,\n len(prepared.item_ids),\n config.uniform_negatives,\n config.inbatch_negatives,\n item_correction,\n generator,\n device,\n )\n\n\ndef _resample_row_negatives(\n negatives: np.ndarray,\n logq: np.ndarray,\n targets: np.ndarray,\n user_rows: np.ndarray,\n known_positive_packed: np.ndarray | None,\n liked_cpu: np.ndarray,\n n_items: int,\n logq_uniform: float,\n generator: torch.Generator,\n) -> tuple[np.ndarray, np.ndarray]:\n \"\"\"Replace invalid per-row negatives with uniform catalog draws.\"\"\"\n for _ in range(32):\n if known_positive_packed is None:\n invalid = negatives == targets[:, None]\n invalid |= (negatives[:, :, None] == liked_cpu[:, None, :]).any(axis=2)\n for column in range(1, negatives.shape[1]):\n invalid[:, column] |= (\n negatives[:, column, None] == negatives[:, :column]\n ).any(axis=1)\n else:\n invalid = invalid_full_history_negatives(\n negatives,\n targets,\n user_rows,\n known_positive_packed,\n liked_cpu,\n )\n if not np.any(invalid):\n return negatives, logq\n replacements = torch.randint(\n n_items,\n (int(invalid.sum()),),\n generator=generator,\n device=\"cpu\",\n ).numpy()\n negatives[invalid] = replacements\n logq[invalid] = logq_uniform\n if known_positive_packed is None:\n invalid = negatives == targets[:, None]\n else:\n invalid = invalid_full_history_negatives(\n negatives,\n targets,\n user_rows,\n known_positive_packed,\n liked_cpu,\n )\n if np.any(invalid):\n raise RuntimeError(\"mixed negative resampling failed false-negative filter\")\n return negatives, logq\n\n\ndef draw_mixed_hard_negatives(\n targets: torch.Tensor,\n user_rows: np.ndarray,\n liked_items: torch.Tensor,\n disliked_items: torch.Tensor,\n known_positive_packed: np.ndarray | None,\n n_items: int,\n config: Config,\n bank: NegativeBank,\n generator: torch.Generator,\n device: torch.device,\n) -> NegativeDraw:\n \"\"\"Draw shared mixed catalog negatives and per-row hard negatives.\"\"\"\n targets_cpu = targets.detach().cpu()\n batch_size = len(targets_cpu)\n shared_parts: list[torch.Tensor] = []\n shared_logq_parts: list[torch.Tensor] = []\n if config.uniform_negatives:\n uniform = torch.randint(\n n_items,\n (config.uniform_negatives,),\n generator=generator,\n device=\"cpu\",\n )\n shared_parts.append(uniform)\n shared_logq_parts.append(\n torch.full((config.uniform_negatives,), bank.logq_uniform)\n )\n if config.popularity_negatives:\n popular = torch.multinomial(\n bank.pop_probs,\n config.popularity_negatives,\n replacement=True,\n generator=generator,\n )\n shared_parts.append(popular)\n shared_logq_parts.append(bank.logq_pop[popular])\n if shared_parts:\n shared_items = torch.cat(shared_parts)\n shared_logq = torch.cat(shared_logq_parts)\n else:\n shared_items = torch.empty(0, dtype=torch.long)\n shared_logq = torch.empty(0, dtype=torch.float32)\n\n row_parts: list[np.ndarray] = []\n row_logq_parts: list[np.ndarray] = []\n if config.neighbor_negatives:\n window = max(int(config.neighbor_window), 1)\n offsets = torch.randint(\n -window,\n window + 1,\n (batch_size, config.neighbor_negatives),\n generator=generator,\n device=\"cpu\",\n )\n offsets = offsets + (offsets == 0).to(offsets.dtype)\n neighbors = (targets_cpu[:, None] + offsets).clamp(0, n_items - 1)\n row_parts.append(neighbors.numpy().astype(np.int64, copy=False))\n row_logq_parts.append(\n np.full(\n (batch_size, config.neighbor_negatives),\n bank.logq_neighbor,\n dtype=np.float32,\n )\n )\n if config.dislike_negatives:\n disliked_cpu = disliked_items.detach().cpu().numpy().astype(np.int64, copy=False)\n padding = n_items\n valid = disliked_cpu != padding\n chosen = np.full(\n (batch_size, config.dislike_negatives),\n -1,\n dtype=np.int64,\n )\n for row in range(batch_size):\n items = disliked_cpu[row, valid[row]]\n if len(items) >= config.dislike_negatives:\n perm = torch.randperm(len(items), generator=generator).numpy()\n chosen[row] = items[perm[: config.dislike_negatives]]\n elif len(items):\n chosen[row, : len(items)] = items\n missing = chosen < 0\n if np.any(missing):\n fill = torch.multinomial(\n bank.pop_probs,\n int(missing.sum()),\n replacement=True,\n generator=generator,\n ).numpy()\n chosen[missing] = fill\n logq = np.full(\n (batch_size, config.dislike_negatives),\n bank.logq_dislike,\n dtype=np.float32,\n )\n logq[missing] = bank.logq_pop.numpy()[chosen[missing]]\n row_parts.append(chosen)\n row_logq_parts.append(logq)\n if config.inbatch_negatives:\n unique_targets = torch.unique(targets_cpu)\n corrected_count = min(\n config.inbatch_negatives, max(len(unique_targets) - 1, 0)\n )\n inbatch = torch.empty((batch_size, 0), dtype=torch.long)\n if corrected_count:\n priorities = torch.rand(\n (batch_size, len(unique_targets)), generator=generator\n )\n priorities.masked_fill_(\n unique_targets[None, :].eq(targets_cpu[:, None]),\n -1.0,\n )\n columns = torch.topk(priorities, k=corrected_count, dim=1).indices\n inbatch = unique_targets[columns]\n if corrected_count < config.inbatch_negatives:\n filler = torch.randint(\n n_items,\n (batch_size, config.inbatch_negatives - corrected_count),\n generator=generator,\n device=\"cpu\",\n )\n inbatch = torch.cat([inbatch, filler], dim=1)\n inbatch_np = inbatch.numpy().astype(np.int64, copy=False)\n inbatch_logq = np.full(\n inbatch_np.shape, bank.logq_uniform, dtype=np.float32\n )\n if corrected_count:\n inbatch_logq[:, :corrected_count] = bank.logq_data.numpy()[\n inbatch_np[:, :corrected_count]\n ]\n row_parts.append(inbatch_np)\n row_logq_parts.append(inbatch_logq)\n\n if row_parts:\n row_items = np.concatenate(row_parts, axis=1)\n row_logq = np.concatenate(row_logq_parts, axis=1)\n liked_cpu = liked_items.detach().cpu().numpy().astype(np.int64, copy=False)\n row_items, row_logq = _resample_row_negatives(\n row_items,\n row_logq,\n targets_cpu.numpy().astype(np.int64, copy=False),\n user_rows,\n known_positive_packed,\n liked_cpu,\n n_items,\n bank.logq_uniform,\n generator,\n )\n row_items_t = torch.from_numpy(row_items.astype(np.int64, copy=False)).to(device)\n row_logq_t = torch.from_numpy(row_logq).to(device)\n else:\n row_items_t = torch.empty((batch_size, 0), dtype=torch.long, device=device)\n row_logq_t = torch.empty((batch_size, 0), dtype=torch.float32, device=device)\n\n if not config.use_logq_correction:\n shared_logq = torch.zeros_like(shared_logq)\n row_logq_t = torch.zeros_like(row_logq_t)\n return NegativeDraw(\n shared_items=shared_items.to(device),\n shared_logq=shared_logq.to(device),\n row_items=row_items_t,\n row_logq=row_logq_t,\n )\n\n\ndef _item_lookup(\n unique_items: torch.Tensor, encoded: torch.Tensor, query_items: torch.Tensor\n) -> torch.Tensor:\n \"\"\"Gather encoded vectors for catalog ids contained in unique_items.\"\"\"\n columns = torch.searchsorted(unique_items, query_items)\n return encoded[columns]\n\n\ndef mask_catalog_logits(\n logits: torch.Tensor,\n catalog_items: torch.Tensor,\n positives: torch.Tensor,\n user_rows: np.ndarray,\n liked_items: torch.Tensor,\n known_positive_packed: np.ndarray | None,\n n_items: int,\n) -> torch.Tensor:\n \"\"\"Set false-negative catalog columns to -inf without materializing a 3-D mask.\"\"\"\n invalid = catalog_items[None, :].eq(positives[:, None])\n if known_positive_packed is not None and len(catalog_items):\n catalog_np = catalog_items.detach().cpu().numpy().astype(np.int64, copy=False)\n byte = catalog_np >> 3\n bit = catalog_np & 7\n known = (\n (known_positive_packed[user_rows][:, byte] >> bit) & 1\n ).astype(bool)\n invalid = invalid | torch.from_numpy(known).to(logits.device)\n if liked_items.numel():\n index = torch.full(\n (n_items + 1,),\n -1,\n dtype=torch.long,\n device=catalog_items.device,\n )\n index[catalog_items] = torch.arange(\n len(catalog_items), device=catalog_items.device\n )\n liked = liked_items.clamp(max=n_items)\n columns = index[liked]\n valid = columns >= 0\n if bool(valid.any()):\n rows = torch.arange(len(positives), device=columns.device)[:, None].expand_as(\n columns\n )\n logits = logits.clone()\n logits[rows[valid], columns[valid]] = float(\"-inf\")\n return logits.masked_fill(invalid, float(\"-inf\"))" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "The file /app/solution/train_current_model.py has been updated successfully.", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 24, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "I will update `corrected_negative_loss` and `score_target_microbatches` to use sampled softmax.\n\n`score_target_microbatches` will be refactored to accept a `NegativeDraw` object plus bank, user rows, packed data, and item count. Both call sites in `run_training_epoch` and `evaluate_validation_bce` will be updated accordingly." }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-b5a9c12b-c386-4e8f-a7bc-18acc7d1000a-33", "name": "search_replace", "input": { "file_path": "/app/solution/train_current_model.py", "old_string": "def corrected_negative_loss(\n logits: torch.Tensor,\n correction: torch.Tensor,\n config: Config,\n) -> torch.Tensor:\n raw = F.softplus(logits)\n total = config.uniform_negatives + config.inbatch_negatives\n result = torch.zeros(len(logits), device=logits.device)\n if config.uniform_negatives:\n result += config.uniform_negatives * raw[\n :, : config.uniform_negatives\n ].mean(dim=1)\n if config.inbatch_negatives:\n selected = slice(config.uniform_negatives, total)\n weights = correction[:, selected]\n result += config.inbatch_negatives * (\n (raw[:, selected] * weights).sum(dim=1)\n / weights.sum(dim=1).clamp_min(1.0e-6)\n )\n return result / total", "new_string": "def corrected_negative_loss(\n logits: torch.Tensor,\n correction: torch.Tensor,\n config: Config,\n) -> torch.Tensor:\n raw = F.softplus(logits)\n total = config.uniform_negatives + config.inbatch_negatives\n result = torch.zeros(len(logits), device=logits.device)\n if config.uniform_negatives:\n result += config.uniform_negatives * raw[\n :, : config.uniform_negatives\n ].mean(dim=1)\n if config.inbatch_negatives:\n selected = slice(config.uniform_negatives, total)\n weights = correction[:, selected]\n result += config.inbatch_negatives * (\n (raw[:, selected] * weights).sum(dim=1)\n / weights.sum(dim=1).clamp_min(1.0e-6)\n )\n return result / max(total, 1)\n\n\ndef sampled_softmax_loss(\n positive_logits: torch.Tensor,\n negative_logit_groups: list[torch.Tensor],\n temperature: float,\n) -> torch.Tensor:\n \"\"\"InfoNCE / sampled softmax with the positive as class 0.\"\"\"\n parts = [positive_logits.unsqueeze(1), *negative_logit_groups]\n logits = torch.cat(parts, dim=1)\n if temperature != 1.0:\n logits = logits / max(temperature, 1.0e-6)\n logits = logits.masked_fill(~torch.isfinite(logits), float(\"-inf\"))\n labels = torch.zeros(len(logits), dtype=torch.long, device=logits.device)\n return F.cross_entropy(logits, labels, reduction=\"none\")" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "The file /app/solution/train_current_model.py has been updated successfully.", "isError": false } }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-b5a9c12b-c386-4e8f-a7bc-18acc7d1000a-34", "name": "search_replace", "input": { "file_path": "/app/solution/train_current_model.py", "old_string": "def score_target_microbatches(\n model: base.SequentialTwoTower,\n prepared: SequenceData,\n config: Config,\n sequence_vectors: torch.Tensor,\n flat_states: np.ndarray,\n flat_activity: np.ndarray,\n positive_items: torch.Tensor,\n negatives: torch.Tensor,\n negative_weights: torch.Tensor,\n sample_weights: np.ndarray,\n device: torch.device,\n backward: bool,\n) -> tuple[dict[str, float], torch.Tensor | None]:\n \"\"\"Compute one logical block's exact BCE in bounded-memory slices.\"\"\"\n target_count = len(positive_items)\n total_weight = float(sample_weights.sum())\n if total_weight <= 0:\n raise RuntimeError(\"target block has no positive sample weight\")\n sequence_gradient = torch.zeros_like(sequence_vectors) if backward else None\n statistics = {\n \"loss_sum\": 0.0,\n \"positive_sum\": 0.0,\n \"negative_sum\": 0.0,\n \"pair_correct\": 0.0,\n \"weight_sum\": 0.0,\n }\n for begin in range(0, target_count, config.loss_microbatch_size):\n end = min(begin + config.loss_microbatch_size, target_count)\n selected_states = flat_states[begin:end]\n if backward:\n sequence_input = (\n sequence_vectors[begin:end].detach().requires_grad_(True)\n )\n else:\n sequence_input = sequence_vectors[begin:end]\n liked_vectors, disliked_vectors, _ = pool_explicit_states(\n model, prepared, selected_states, device\n )\n counts = prepared.state_counts[selected_states]\n numeric = np.zeros((end - begin, 6), dtype=np.float32)\n numeric[:, :4] = flat_activity[begin:end]\n numeric[:, 4] = np.log1p(counts[:, 0]) / 6.0\n numeric[:, 5] = np.log1p(counts[:, 1]) / 4.0\n query_vectors = user_queries(\n model,\n sequence_input,\n liked_vectors,\n disliked_vectors,\n torch.from_numpy(numeric).to(device),\n )\n positive_vectors, negative_vectors = candidate_vectors(\n model,\n positive_items[begin:end],\n negatives[begin:end],\n )\n positive_logits = (query_vectors * positive_vectors).sum(dim=1)\n negative_logits = torch.einsum(\n \"bd,bkd->bk\", query_vectors, negative_vectors\n )\n positive_loss = F.softplus(-positive_logits)\n negative_loss = corrected_negative_loss(\n negative_logits, negative_weights[begin:end], config\n )\n selected_weights = torch.from_numpy(\n sample_weights[begin:end].astype(np.float32, copy=False)\n ).to(device)\n loss_sum = (\n selected_weights * (positive_loss + negative_loss) / 2.0\n ).sum()\n if not bool(torch.isfinite(loss_sum)):\n raise RuntimeError(\"dense next-item training produced non-finite loss\")\n if backward:\n (loss_sum / total_weight).backward()\n if sequence_input.grad is None:\n raise RuntimeError(\"sequence microbatch did not produce a gradient\")\n sequence_gradient[begin:end] = sequence_input.grad\n statistics[\"loss_sum\"] += float(loss_sum.detach().cpu())\n statistics[\"positive_sum\"] += float(positive_logits.detach().sum().cpu())\n statistics[\"negative_sum\"] += float(negative_logits.detach().sum().cpu())\n statistics[\"pair_correct\"] += float(\n (positive_logits.detach()[:, None] > negative_logits.detach()).sum().cpu()\n )\n statistics[\"weight_sum\"] += float(selected_weights.sum().detach().cpu())\n return statistics, sequence_gradient", "new_string": "def score_target_microbatches(\n model: base.SequentialTwoTower,\n prepared: SequenceData,\n config: Config,\n sequence_vectors: torch.Tensor,\n flat_states: np.ndarray,\n flat_activity: np.ndarray,\n positive_items: torch.Tensor,\n negatives: NegativeDraw,\n bank: NegativeBank,\n sample_weights: np.ndarray,\n user_rows: np.ndarray,\n liked_items: torch.Tensor,\n known_positive_packed: np.ndarray | None,\n device: torch.device,\n backward: bool,\n) -> tuple[dict[str, float], torch.Tensor | None]:\n \"\"\"Compute one logical block's sampled-softmax loss in bounded slices.\"\"\"\n target_count = len(positive_items)\n total_weight = float(sample_weights.sum())\n if total_weight <= 0:\n raise RuntimeError(\"target block has no positive sample weight\")\n sequence_gradient = torch.zeros_like(sequence_vectors) if backward else None\n statistics = {\n \"loss_sum\": 0.0,\n \"positive_sum\": 0.0,\n \"negative_sum\": 0.0,\n \"pair_correct\": 0.0,\n \"negative_count\": 0.0,\n \"weight_sum\": 0.0,\n }\n n_items = len(prepared.item_ids)\n inbatch_items = (\n torch.unique(positive_items.detach())\n if config.use_inbatch_softmax\n else positive_items.new_empty(0, dtype=torch.long)\n )\n catalog_parts = [positive_items, negatives.shared_items, inbatch_items]\n if negatives.row_items.numel():\n catalog_parts.append(negatives.row_items.reshape(-1))\n unique_catalog = torch.unique(torch.cat(catalog_parts))\n for begin in range(0, target_count, config.loss_microbatch_size):\n end = min(begin + config.loss_microbatch_size, target_count)\n selected_states = flat_states[begin:end]\n if backward:\n sequence_input = (\n sequence_vectors[begin:end].detach().requires_grad_(True)\n )\n else:\n sequence_input = sequence_vectors[begin:end]\n liked_vectors, disliked_vectors, _ = pool_explicit_states(\n model, prepared, selected_states, device\n )\n counts = prepared.state_counts[selected_states]\n numeric = np.zeros((end - begin, 6), dtype=np.float32)\n numeric[:, :4] = flat_activity[begin:end]\n numeric[:, 4] = np.log1p(counts[:, 0]) / 6.0\n numeric[:, 5] = np.log1p(counts[:, 1]) / 4.0\n query_vectors = user_queries(\n model,\n sequence_input,\n liked_vectors,\n disliked_vectors,\n torch.from_numpy(numeric).to(device),\n )\n encoded = model.encode_items(unique_catalog)\n pos = positive_items[begin:end]\n positive_vectors = _item_lookup(unique_catalog, encoded, pos)\n positive_logits = (query_vectors * positive_vectors).sum(dim=1)\n if config.use_logq_correction:\n positive_logits = positive_logits - bank.logq_data.to(device)[pos]\n logit_groups: list[torch.Tensor] = []\n pair_negatives: list[torch.Tensor] = []\n if negatives.shared_items.numel():\n shared_vectors = _item_lookup(\n unique_catalog, encoded, negatives.shared_items\n )\n shared_logits = query_vectors @ shared_vectors.T\n if config.use_logq_correction:\n shared_logits = shared_logits - negatives.shared_logq[None, :]\n shared_logits = mask_catalog_logits(\n shared_logits,\n negatives.shared_items,\n pos,\n user_rows[begin:end],\n liked_items[begin:end],\n known_positive_packed,\n n_items,\n )\n logit_groups.append(shared_logits)\n pair_negatives.append(shared_logits)\n if negatives.row_items.numel():\n row_items = negatives.row_items[begin:end]\n row_vectors = _item_lookup(unique_catalog, encoded, row_items)\n row_logits = torch.einsum(\"bd,bkd->bk\", query_vectors, row_vectors)\n if config.use_logq_correction:\n row_logits = row_logits - negatives.row_logq[begin:end]\n logit_groups.append(row_logits)\n pair_negatives.append(row_logits)\n if len(inbatch_items):\n inbatch_vectors = _item_lookup(unique_catalog, encoded, inbatch_items)\n inbatch_logits = query_vectors @ inbatch_vectors.T\n if config.use_logq_correction:\n inbatch_logits = inbatch_logits - bank.logq_data.to(device)[\n inbatch_items\n ][None, :]\n inbatch_logits = mask_catalog_logits(\n inbatch_logits,\n inbatch_items,\n pos,\n user_rows[begin:end],\n liked_items[begin:end],\n known_positive_packed,\n n_items,\n )\n logit_groups.append(inbatch_logits)\n pair_negatives.append(inbatch_logits)\n if not logit_groups:\n raise RuntimeError(\"sampled softmax received no negative logits\")\n per_row_loss = sampled_softmax_loss(\n positive_logits, logit_groups, config.softmax_temperature\n )\n selected_weights = torch.from_numpy(\n sample_weights[begin:end].astype(np.float32, copy=False)\n ).to(device)\n loss_sum = (selected_weights * per_row_loss).sum()\n if not bool(torch.isfinite(loss_sum)):\n raise RuntimeError(\"dense next-item training produced non-finite loss\")\n if backward:\n (loss_sum / total_weight).backward()\n if sequence_input.grad is None:\n raise RuntimeError(\"sequence microbatch did not produce a gradient\")\n sequence_gradient[begin:end] = sequence_input.grad\n negative_logits = torch.cat(pair_negatives, dim=1)\n finite_negatives = torch.isfinite(negative_logits.detach())\n statistics[\"loss_sum\"] += float(loss_sum.detach().cpu())\n statistics[\"positive_sum\"] += float(positive_logits.detach().sum().cpu())\n statistics[\"negative_sum\"] += float(\n negative_logits.detach().masked_fill(~finite_negatives, 0.0).sum().cpu()\n )\n statistics[\"pair_correct\"] += float(\n (\n (positive_logits.detach()[:, None] > negative_logits.detach())\n & finite_negatives\n )\n .sum()\n .cpu()\n )\n statistics[\"negative_count\"] += float(finite_negatives.sum().cpu())\n statistics[\"weight_sum\"] += float(selected_weights.sum().detach().cpu())\n return statistics, sequence_gradient" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "The file /app/solution/train_current_model.py has been updated successfully.", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 25, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "A bug was spotted: `unique_catalog` is encoded once outside the microbatch loop.\n\nThe encoding placement is actually correct. The real issue is that `torch.searchsorted` in `_item_lookup` assumes all query items exist in `unique_catalog`; missing queries will return incorrect indices." }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-1854b48d-04b2-40ac-b49f-2eb4958a860f-35", "name": "search_replace", "input": { "file_path": "/app/solution/train_current_model.py", "old_string": "def run_training_epoch(\n model: base.SequentialTwoTower,\n optimizer: torch.optim.Optimizer,\n prepared: SequenceData,\n config: Config,\n target_weights: np.ndarray,\n window_starts: np.ndarray,\n target_counts: np.ndarray,\n item_correction: torch.Tensor,\n known_positive_packed: np.ndarray | None,\n generator: torch.Generator,\n device: torch.device,\n epoch: int,\n) -> dict[str, float]:", "new_string": "def run_training_epoch(\n model: base.SequentialTwoTower,\n optimizer: torch.optim.Optimizer,\n prepared: SequenceData,\n config: Config,\n target_weights: np.ndarray,\n window_starts: np.ndarray,\n target_counts: np.ndarray,\n bank: NegativeBank,\n known_positive_packed: np.ndarray | None,\n generator: torch.Generator,\n device: torch.device,\n epoch: int,\n) -> dict[str, float]:" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "The file /app/solution/train_current_model.py has been updated successfully.", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 26, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-158ac3b5-5ae2-4c91-be90-ab13b0b16c10-36", "name": "search_replace", "input": { "file_path": "/app/solution/train_current_model.py", "old_string": " group_order = torch.randperm(len(groups), generator=generator).numpy()\n negative_count = config.uniform_negatives + config.inbatch_negatives\n total_loss = 0.0", "new_string": " group_order = torch.randperm(len(groups), generator=generator).numpy()\n total_loss = 0.0" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "The file /app/solution/train_current_model.py has been updated successfully.", "isError": false } }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-158ac3b5-5ae2-4c91-be90-ab13b0b16c10-37", "name": "search_replace", "input": { "file_path": "/app/solution/train_current_model.py", "old_string": " liked_items = torch.from_numpy(\n prepared.liked_states[flat_states].astype(np.int64)\n ).to(device)\n flat_user_rows = np.broadcast_to(\n users[:, None], block[5].shape\n ).reshape(-1)[flat_scored]\n negatives, negative_weights = draw_training_negatives(\n positive_items,\n known_history,\n liked_items,\n flat_user_rows,\n known_positive_packed,\n prepared,\n config,\n item_correction,\n generator,\n device,\n )\n optimizer.zero_grad(set_to_none=True)\n statistics, sequence_gradient = score_target_microbatches(\n model,\n prepared,\n config,\n sequence_vectors,\n flat_states,\n block[2].reshape(-1, 4)[flat_scored].astype(np.float32),\n positive_items,\n negatives,\n negative_weights,\n block[8].reshape(-1)[flat_scored],\n device,\n backward=True,\n )", "new_string": " liked_items = torch.from_numpy(\n prepared.liked_states[flat_states].astype(np.int64)\n ).to(device)\n disliked_items = torch.from_numpy(\n prepared.disliked_states[flat_states].astype(np.int64)\n ).to(device)\n flat_user_rows = np.broadcast_to(\n users[:, None], block[5].shape\n ).reshape(-1)[flat_scored]\n del known_history\n negatives = draw_mixed_hard_negatives(\n positive_items,\n flat_user_rows,\n liked_items,\n disliked_items,\n known_positive_packed,\n len(prepared.item_ids),\n config,\n bank,\n generator,\n device,\n )\n optimizer.zero_grad(set_to_none=True)\n statistics, sequence_gradient = score_target_microbatches(\n model,\n prepared,\n config,\n sequence_vectors,\n flat_states,\n block[2].reshape(-1, 4)[flat_scored].astype(np.float32),\n positive_items,\n negatives,\n bank,\n block[8].reshape(-1)[flat_scored],\n flat_user_rows,\n liked_items,\n known_positive_packed,\n device,\n backward=True,\n )" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "The file /app/solution/train_current_model.py has been updated successfully.", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 27, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "The first replacement for the training epoch loop may have matched both training and evaluation paths." }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-2ad8be59-9f33-4ef8-8de4-784a643ee375-38", "name": "search_replace", "input": { "file_path": "/app/solution/train_current_model.py", "old_string": " positive_items = torch.from_numpy(\n block[4].reshape(-1)[flat_scored].astype(np.int64)\n ).to(device)\n known_history = torch.from_numpy(\n block[6].reshape(-1, config.bptt_steps)[flat_scored].astype(\n np.int64\n )\n ).to(device)\n liked_items = torch.from_numpy(\n prepared.liked_states[flat_states].astype(np.int64)\n ).to(device)\n disliked_items = torch.from_numpy(\n prepared.disliked_states[flat_states].astype(np.int64)\n ).to(device)\n flat_user_rows = np.broadcast_to(\n users[:, None], block[5].shape\n ).reshape(-1)[flat_scored]\n del known_history\n negatives = draw_mixed_hard_negatives(", "new_string": " positive_items = torch.from_numpy(\n block[4].reshape(-1)[flat_scored].astype(np.int64)\n ).to(device)\n liked_items = torch.from_numpy(\n prepared.liked_states[flat_states].astype(np.int64)\n ).to(device)\n disliked_items = torch.from_numpy(\n prepared.disliked_states[flat_states].astype(np.int64)\n ).to(device)\n flat_user_rows = np.broadcast_to(\n users[:, None], block[5].shape\n ).reshape(-1)[flat_scored]\n negatives = draw_mixed_hard_negatives(" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "The file /app/solution/train_current_model.py has been updated successfully.", "isError": false } }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-2ad8be59-9f33-4ef8-8de4-784a643ee375-39", "name": "search_replace", "input": { "file_path": "/app/solution/train_current_model.py", "old_string": " \"pair_accuracy\": total_pair_correct\n / max(total_targets * negative_count, 1),", "new_string": " \"pair_accuracy\": total_pair_correct / max(total_negative_pairs, 1)," }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "The file /app/solution/train_current_model.py has been updated successfully.", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 28, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-3fb88386-2418-4073-88f2-90e1680b9774-40", "name": "read_file", "input": { "target_file": "/app/solution/train_current_model.py", "offset": 1645, "limit": 50 }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "1645→ total_positive = 0.0\n total_negative = 0.0\n total_pair_correct = 0.0\n batches = 0\n started = time.monotonic()\n1650→\n for group_number in group_order:\n users = groups[int(group_number)]\n group_counts = target_counts[users]\n hidden = torch.zeros(\n 1, len(users), config.embedding_dim, device=device\n )\n max_targets = int(group_counts.max())\n for start in range(0, max_targets, config.bptt_steps):\n steps = min(config.bptt_steps, max_targets - start)\n1660→ block = build_dense_block(\n prepared,\n target_weights,\n users,\n window_starts[users],\n group_counts,\n np.zeros(len(users), dtype=np.int64),\n start,\n steps,\n config,\n1670→ )\n sequence_outputs, _ = event_sequence(\n model,\n torch.from_numpy(block[0].astype(np.int64)).to(device),\n torch.from_numpy(block[1].astype(np.float32)).to(device),\n hidden,\n )\n hidden = torch.stack(\n [\n sequence_outputs[row, count - 1]\n1680→ if count\n else hidden[0, row]\n for row, count in enumerate(block[7])\n ]\n ).unsqueeze(0).detach()\n flat_scored = block[5].reshape(-1)\n if not np.any(flat_scored):\n continue\n mask = torch.from_numpy(flat_scored).to(device)\n sequence_vectors = sequence_outputs.reshape(\n1690→ -1, config.embedding_dim\n )[mask]\n flat_states = block[3].reshape(-1)[flat_scored]\n positive_items = torch.from_numpy(\n block[4].reshape(-1)[flat_scored].astype(np.int64)", "isError": false } }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-3fb88386-2418-4073-88f2-90e1680b9774-41", "name": "read_file", "input": { "target_file": "/app/solution/train_current_model.py", "offset": 1755, "limit": 50 }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "1755→ running_bce = total_loss / max(total_weight, 1.0e-12)\n log(\n f\"epoch={epoch}/{config.epochs} batches={batches:,} \"\n f\"targets={total_targets:,} \"\n f\"batch_bce={batch_bce:.6f} \"\n1760→ f\"running_bce={running_bce:.6f} \"\n f\"elapsed={time.monotonic() - started:.1f}s\"\n )\n\n return {\n \"epoch\": float(epoch),\n \"loss\": total_loss / max(total_weight, 1.0e-12),\n \"positive_logit\": total_positive / max(total_targets, 1),\n \"negative_logit\": total_negative / max(total_targets * negative_count, 1),\n \"pair_accuracy\": total_pair_correct / max(total_negative_pairs, 1),\n1770→ \"targets\": float(total_targets),\n \"target_weight_sum\": total_weight,\n \"batches\": float(batches),\n \"seconds\": time.monotonic() - started,\n }\n\n\n@torch.no_grad()\ndef evaluate_validation_bce(\n model: base.SequentialTwoTower,\n1780→ prepared: SequenceData,\n config: Config,\n target_weights: np.ndarray,\n window_starts: np.ndarray,\n training_counts: np.ndarray,\n validation_counts: np.ndarray,\n item_correction: torch.Tensor,\n known_positive_packed: np.ndarray | None,\n device: torch.device,\n) -> dict[str, float]:\n1790→ \"\"\"Measure deterministic BCE on each user's chronological target suffix.\"\"\"\n model.eval()\n totals = training_counts + validation_counts\n users_with_validation = np.flatnonzero(validation_counts > 0)\n ordered = users_with_validation[\n np.argsort(totals[users_with_validation], kind=\"stable\")\n ]\n groups = [\n ordered[start : start + config.user_batch_size]\n for start in range(0, len(ordered), config.user_batch_size)\n1800→ ]\n generator = torch.Generator(device=\"cpu\").manual_seed(config.seed + 20_000)\n total_loss = 0.0\n total_targets = 0\n total_weight = 0.0", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 29, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-e0b21105-3324-4b67-843e-928445698686-42", "name": "read_file", "input": { "target_file": "/app/solution/train_current_model.py", "offset": 1690, "limit": 80 }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "1690→ -1, config.embedding_dim\n )[mask]\n flat_states = block[3].reshape(-1)[flat_scored]\n positive_items = torch.from_numpy(\n block[4].reshape(-1)[flat_scored].astype(np.int64)\n ).to(device)\n liked_items = torch.from_numpy(\n prepared.liked_states[flat_states].astype(np.int64)\n ).to(device)\n disliked_items = torch.from_numpy(\n1700→ prepared.disliked_states[flat_states].astype(np.int64)\n ).to(device)\n flat_user_rows = np.broadcast_to(\n users[:, None], block[5].shape\n ).reshape(-1)[flat_scored]\n negatives = draw_mixed_hard_negatives(\n positive_items,\n flat_user_rows,\n liked_items,\n disliked_items,\n1710→ known_positive_packed,\n len(prepared.item_ids),\n config,\n bank,\n generator,\n device,\n )\n optimizer.zero_grad(set_to_none=True)\n statistics, sequence_gradient = score_target_microbatches(\n model,\n1720→ prepared,\n config,\n sequence_vectors,\n flat_states,\n block[2].reshape(-1, 4)[flat_scored].astype(np.float32),\n positive_items,\n negatives,\n bank,\n block[8].reshape(-1)[flat_scored],\n flat_user_rows,\n1730→ liked_items,\n known_positive_packed,\n device,\n backward=True,\n )\n if sequence_gradient is None:\n raise RuntimeError(\"training block omitted its sequence gradient\")\n sequence_vectors.backward(sequence_gradient)\n nn.utils.clip_grad_norm_(model.parameters(), config.gradient_clip)\n optimizer.step()\n1740→\n count = len(positive_items)\n total_loss += statistics[\"loss_sum\"]\n total_targets += count\n total_weight += statistics[\"weight_sum\"]\n total_positive += statistics[\"positive_sum\"]\n total_negative += statistics[\"negative_sum\"]\n total_pair_correct += statistics[\"pair_correct\"]\n batches += 1\n if batches % 25 == 0:\n1750→ release_accelerator_cache(device)\n if batches % 250 == 0:\n batch_bce = statistics[\"loss_sum\"] / max(\n statistics[\"weight_sum\"], 1.0e-12\n )\n running_bce = total_loss / max(total_weight, 1.0e-12)\n log(\n f\"epoch={epoch}/{config.epochs} batches={batches:,} \"\n f\"targets={total_targets:,} \"\n f\"batch_bce={batch_bce:.6f} \"\n1760→ f\"running_bce={running_bce:.6f} \"\n f\"elapsed={time.monotonic() - started:.1f}s\"\n )\n\n return {\n \"epoch\": float(epoch),\n \"loss\": total_loss / max(total_weight, 1.0e-12),\n \"positive_logit\": total_positive / max(total_targets, 1),\n \"negative_logit\": total_negative / max(total_targets * negative_count, 1),\n \"pair_accuracy\": total_pair_correct / max(total_negative_pairs, 1),", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 30, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-da7a0aa3-c797-4f63-8517-9d8aa01211c0-43", "name": "search_replace", "input": { "file_path": "/app/solution/train_current_model.py", "old_string": " total_positive = 0.0\n total_negative = 0.0\n total_pair_correct = 0.0\n batches = 0", "new_string": " total_positive = 0.0\n total_negative = 0.0\n total_pair_correct = 0.0\n total_negative_pairs = 0.0\n batches = 0" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "The file /app/solution/train_current_model.py has been updated successfully.", "isError": false } }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-da7a0aa3-c797-4f63-8517-9d8aa01211c0-44", "name": "search_replace", "input": { "file_path": "/app/solution/train_current_model.py", "old_string": " total_positive += statistics[\"positive_sum\"]\n total_negative += statistics[\"negative_sum\"]\n total_pair_correct += statistics[\"pair_correct\"]\n batches += 1", "new_string": " total_positive += statistics[\"positive_sum\"]\n total_negative += statistics[\"negative_sum\"]\n total_pair_correct += statistics[\"pair_correct\"]\n total_negative_pairs += statistics[\"negative_count\"]\n batches += 1" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "The file /app/solution/train_current_model.py has been updated successfully.", "isError": false } }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-da7a0aa3-c797-4f63-8517-9d8aa01211c0-45", "name": "search_replace", "input": { "file_path": "/app/solution/train_current_model.py", "old_string": " \"negative_logit\": total_negative / max(total_targets * negative_count, 1),\n \"pair_accuracy\": total_pair_correct / max(total_negative_pairs, 1),", "new_string": " \"negative_logit\": total_negative / max(total_negative_pairs, 1),\n \"pair_accuracy\": total_pair_correct / max(total_negative_pairs, 1)," }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "The file /app/solution/train_current_model.py has been updated successfully.", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 31, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-14b3d5f6-0a6a-4978-a6e7-b6e6ce7445d5-46", "name": "read_file", "input": { "target_file": "/app/solution/train_current_model.py", "offset": 1778, "limit": 120 }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "1778→\n@torch.no_grad()\n1780→def evaluate_validation_bce(\n model: base.SequentialTwoTower,\n prepared: SequenceData,\n config: Config,\n target_weights: np.ndarray,\n window_starts: np.ndarray,\n training_counts: np.ndarray,\n validation_counts: np.ndarray,\n item_correction: torch.Tensor,\n known_positive_packed: np.ndarray | None,\n1790→ device: torch.device,\n) -> dict[str, float]:\n \"\"\"Measure deterministic BCE on each user's chronological target suffix.\"\"\"\n model.eval()\n totals = training_counts + validation_counts\n users_with_validation = np.flatnonzero(validation_counts > 0)\n ordered = users_with_validation[\n np.argsort(totals[users_with_validation], kind=\"stable\")\n ]\n groups = [\n1800→ ordered[start : start + config.user_batch_size]\n for start in range(0, len(ordered), config.user_batch_size)\n ]\n generator = torch.Generator(device=\"cpu\").manual_seed(config.seed + 20_000)\n total_loss = 0.0\n total_targets = 0\n total_weight = 0.0\n started = time.monotonic()\n\n for group_number, users in enumerate(groups, start=1):\n1810→ group_totals = totals[users]\n group_starts = training_counts[users]\n hidden = torch.zeros(\n 1, len(users), config.embedding_dim, device=device\n )\n max_targets = int(group_totals.max())\n for start in range(0, max_targets, config.bptt_steps):\n steps = min(config.bptt_steps, max_targets - start)\n block = build_dense_block(\n prepared,\n1820→ target_weights,\n users,\n window_starts[users],\n group_totals,\n group_starts,\n start,\n steps,\n config,\n )\n sequence_outputs, _ = event_sequence(\n1830→ model,\n torch.from_numpy(block[0].astype(np.int64)).to(device),\n torch.from_numpy(block[1].astype(np.float32)).to(device),\n hidden,\n )\n hidden = torch.stack(\n [\n sequence_outputs[row, count - 1]\n if count\n else hidden[0, row]\n1840→ for row, count in enumerate(block[7])\n ]\n ).unsqueeze(0)\n flat_scored = block[5].reshape(-1)\n if not np.any(flat_scored):\n continue\n mask = torch.from_numpy(flat_scored).to(device)\n sequence_vectors = sequence_outputs.reshape(\n -1, config.embedding_dim\n )[mask]\n1850→ flat_states = block[3].reshape(-1)[flat_scored]\n positive_items = torch.from_numpy(\n block[4].reshape(-1)[flat_scored].astype(np.int64)\n ).to(device)\n known_history = torch.from_numpy(\n block[6].reshape(-1, config.bptt_steps)[flat_scored].astype(\n np.int64\n )\n ).to(device)\n liked_items = torch.from_numpy(\n1860→ prepared.liked_states[flat_states].astype(np.int64)\n ).to(device)\n flat_user_rows = np.broadcast_to(\n users[:, None], block[5].shape\n ).reshape(-1)[flat_scored]\n negatives, negative_weights = draw_training_negatives(\n positive_items,\n known_history,\n liked_items,\n flat_user_rows,\n1870→ known_positive_packed,\n prepared,\n config,\n item_correction,\n generator,\n device,\n )\n statistics, _ = score_target_microbatches(\n model,\n prepared,\n1880→ config,\n sequence_vectors,\n flat_states,\n block[2].reshape(-1, 4)[flat_scored].astype(np.float32),\n positive_items,\n negatives,\n negative_weights,\n block[8].reshape(-1)[flat_scored],\n device,\n backward=False,\n1890→ )\n total_loss += statistics[\"loss_sum\"]\n total_targets += len(positive_items)\n total_weight += statistics[\"weight_sum\"]\n if group_number % 25 == 0:\n release_accelerator_cache(device)\n return {\n \"validation_loss\": total_loss / max(total_weight, 1.0e-12),", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 32, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "I need to replace the evaluation function's signature and inner negative sampling logic." }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-9e93fa4e-2c77-4068-b0be-70a36f11f3ec-47", "name": "search_replace", "input": { "file_path": "/app/solution/train_current_model.py", "old_string": "def evaluate_validation_bce(\n model: base.SequentialTwoTower,\n prepared: SequenceData,\n config: Config,\n target_weights: np.ndarray,\n window_starts: np.ndarray,\n training_counts: np.ndarray,\n validation_counts: np.ndarray,\n item_correction: torch.Tensor,\n known_positive_packed: np.ndarray | None,\n device: torch.device,\n) -> dict[str, float]:\n \"\"\"Measure deterministic BCE on each user's chronological target suffix.\"\"\"", "new_string": "def evaluate_validation_bce(\n model: base.SequentialTwoTower,\n prepared: SequenceData,\n config: Config,\n target_weights: np.ndarray,\n window_starts: np.ndarray,\n training_counts: np.ndarray,\n validation_counts: np.ndarray,\n bank: NegativeBank,\n known_positive_packed: np.ndarray | None,\n device: torch.device,\n) -> dict[str, float]:\n \"\"\"Measure sampled-softmax loss on each user's chronological target suffix.\"\"\"" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "The file /app/solution/train_current_model.py has been updated successfully.", "isError": false } }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-9e93fa4e-2c77-4068-b0be-70a36f11f3ec-48", "name": "search_replace", "input": { "file_path": "/app/solution/train_current_model.py", "old_string": " positive_items = torch.from_numpy(\n block[4].reshape(-1)[flat_scored].astype(np.int64)\n ).to(device)\n known_history = torch.from_numpy(\n block[6].reshape(-1, config.bptt_steps)[flat_scored].astype(\n np.int64\n )\n ).to(device)\n liked_items = torch.from_numpy(\n prepared.liked_states[flat_states].astype(np.int64)\n ).to(device)\n flat_user_rows = np.broadcast_to(\n users[:, None], block[5].shape\n ).reshape(-1)[flat_scored]\n negatives, negative_weights = draw_training_negatives(\n positive_items,\n known_history,\n liked_items,\n flat_user_rows,\n known_positive_packed,\n prepared,\n config,\n item_correction,\n generator,\n device,\n )\n statistics, _ = score_target_microbatches(\n model,\n prepared,\n config,\n sequence_vectors,\n flat_states,\n block[2].reshape(-1, 4)[flat_scored].astype(np.float32),\n positive_items,\n negatives,\n negative_weights,\n block[8].reshape(-1)[flat_scored],\n device,\n backward=False,\n )", "new_string": " positive_items = torch.from_numpy(\n block[4].reshape(-1)[flat_scored].astype(np.int64)\n ).to(device)\n liked_items = torch.from_numpy(\n prepared.liked_states[flat_states].astype(np.int64)\n ).to(device)\n disliked_items = torch.from_numpy(\n prepared.disliked_states[flat_states].astype(np.int64)\n ).to(device)\n flat_user_rows = np.broadcast_to(\n users[:, None], block[5].shape\n ).reshape(-1)[flat_scored]\n negatives = draw_mixed_hard_negatives(\n positive_items,\n flat_user_rows,\n liked_items,\n disliked_items,\n known_positive_packed,\n len(prepared.item_ids),\n config,\n bank,\n generator,\n device,\n )\n statistics, _ = score_target_microbatches(\n model,\n prepared,\n config,\n sequence_vectors,\n flat_states,\n block[2].reshape(-1, 4)[flat_scored].astype(np.float32),\n positive_items,\n negatives,\n bank,\n block[8].reshape(-1)[flat_scored],\n flat_user_rows,\n liked_items,\n known_positive_packed,\n device,\n backward=False,\n )" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "The file /app/solution/train_current_model.py has been updated successfully.", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 33, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-bc96abeb-178c-405e-9607-5d1a50738385-49", "name": "grep", "input": { "pattern": "item_correction", "glob": "/app/solution/train_current_model.py" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "\nNo matches found\n", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 34, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-3d59a744-ebf7-4f79-957e-8c6aee3f7e4f-50", "name": "grep", "input": { "pattern": "item_correction", "path": "/app/solution/train_current_model.py" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "\nFound 13 matching lines\n/app/solution/train_current_model.py\n154: item_correction: torch.Tensor\n567:def build_item_correction(\n576: ).item_correction\n635: item_correction=torch.from_numpy(correction),\n704: item_correction: torch.Tensor,\n753: ] = item_correction[inbatch[:, :corrected_count]].numpy()\n799: item_correction: torch.Tensor,\n813: item_correction,\n824: item_correction,\n1969: item_correction = build_item_correction(\n2093: item_correction,\n2116: item_correction,\n2130: item_correction,\n", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 35, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-1389148a-4a02-4a8d-b22b-7d67fdefb696-51", "name": "read_file", "input": { "target_file": "/app/solution/train_current_model.py", "offset": 1955, "limit": 190 }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "1955→ log(\n f\"chronological BCE window: train={int(training_counts.sum()):,} \"\n f\"validation={int(validation_counts.sum()):,} \"\n f\"selected={partition.selected_count:,} \"\n f\"discarded_old_targets={int(partition.window_starts.sum()):,} \"\n1960→ f\"all={prepared.target_count:,}\"\n )\n model = base.SequentialTwoTower(prepared.item_features, model_config(config)).to(\n device\n )\n optimizer = torch.optim.AdamW(\n model.parameters(), lr=config.learning_rate, weight_decay=config.weight_decay\n )\n generator = torch.Generator(device=\"cpu\").manual_seed(config.seed + 10_000)\n item_correction = build_item_correction(\n1970→ prepared,\n config,\n partition.window_starts,\n training_counts,\n )\n target_weights = build_target_weights(\n public,\n stage,\n prepared,\n partition.history_training_counts,\n1980→ config,\n )\n known_positive_packed = (\n build_known_positive_filter(prepared, partition.history_training_counts)\n if config.negative_filter_scope == \"full-training-history\"\n else None\n )\n history: list[dict[str, float]] = []\n best_loss = float(\"inf\")\n best_epoch = 0\n1990→ best_state: dict[str, torch.Tensor] | None = None\n epochs_without_improvement = 0\n start_epoch = 0\n\n if resume_checkpoint is not None:\n payload = torch.load(\n resume_checkpoint, map_location=device, weights_only=False\n )\n stored_config = payload.get(\"config\", {})\n architecture_fields = (\n2000→ \"bptt_steps\",\n \"embedding_dim\",\n \"hidden_dim\",\n \"user_hidden_1\",\n \"user_hidden_2\",\n \"item_hidden_1\",\n \"item_hidden_2\",\n )\n mismatches = {\n name: (stored_config.get(name), getattr(config, name))\n2010→ for name in architecture_fields\n if stored_config.get(name) != getattr(config, name)\n }\n if mismatches:\n raise RuntimeError(\n f\"resume checkpoint architecture differs: {mismatches}\"\n )\n stored_filter_scope = stored_config.get(\n \"negative_filter_scope\", \"last-100\"\n )\n2020→ stored_target_weighting = stored_config.get(\n \"target_weighting\", \"uniform\"\n )\n stored_weight_values = (\n stored_config.get(\"ordinary_target_weight\", 1.0),\n stored_config.get(\"organic_strong_target_weight\", 1.0),\n stored_config.get(\"organic_like_target_weight\", 3.0),\n stored_config.get(\"discovery_horizon_days\", 7),\n )\n current_weight_values = (\n2030→ config.ordinary_target_weight,\n config.organic_strong_target_weight,\n config.organic_like_target_weight,\n config.discovery_horizon_days,\n )\n stored_window_values = (\n stored_config.get(\"validation_fraction\", 0.10),\n stored_config.get(\"max_train_targets_per_user\", 0),\n stored_config.get(\"max_validation_targets_per_user\", 0),\n )\n2040→ current_window_values = (\n config.validation_fraction,\n config.max_train_targets_per_user,\n config.max_validation_targets_per_user,\n )\n objective_changed = (\n stored_filter_scope != config.negative_filter_scope\n or stored_target_weighting != config.target_weighting\n or stored_weight_values != current_weight_values\n or stored_window_values != current_window_values\n2050→ )\n model.load_state_dict(payload[\"model_state\"])\n if \"optimizer_state\" in payload and not objective_changed:\n optimizer.load_state_dict(payload[\"optimizer_state\"])\n for group in optimizer.param_groups:\n group[\"lr\"] = config.learning_rate\n group[\"weight_decay\"] = config.weight_decay\n log(f\"restored optimizer state from {resume_checkpoint}\")\n else:\n log(\n2060→ f\"using a fresh AdamW optimizer after loading {resume_checkpoint}\"\n )\n if \"generator_state\" in payload and not objective_changed:\n generator.set_state(payload[\"generator_state\"])\n start_epoch = int(payload[\"epoch\"])\n if start_epoch >= config.epochs:\n raise RuntimeError(\n f\"resume epoch {start_epoch} must be below --epochs {config.epochs}\"\n )\n prior = {\n2070→ str(name): float(value)\n for name, value in payload.get(\"diagnostics\", {}).items()\n }\n if objective_changed:\n prior.pop(\"validation_loss\", None)\n log(\n \"BCE objective changed: filter \"\n f\"{stored_filter_scope}->{config.negative_filter_scope}, \"\n \"target weighting \"\n f\"{stored_target_weighting}->{config.target_weighting}, \"\n2080→ f\"target window {stored_window_values}->{current_window_values}; \"\n \"recomputing the resume checkpoint's validation BCE\"\n )\n if \"validation_loss\" not in prior:\n prior.update(\n evaluate_validation_bce(\n model,\n prepared,\n config,\n target_weights,\n2090→ partition.window_starts,\n training_counts,\n validation_counts,\n item_correction,\n known_positive_packed,\n device,\n )\n )\n history.append(prior)\n best_loss = float(prior[\"validation_loss\"])\n2100→ best_epoch = start_epoch\n best_state = snapshot_model(model)\n log(\n f\"resumed validation-BCE training: epoch={start_epoch} \"\n f\"loss={best_loss:.6f}\"\n )\n\n for epoch in range(start_epoch + 1, config.epochs + 1):\n diagnostics = run_training_epoch(\n model,\n2110→ optimizer,\n prepared,\n config,\n target_weights,\n partition.window_starts,\n training_counts,\n item_correction,\n known_positive_packed,\n generator,\n device,\n2120→ epoch,\n )\n validation = evaluate_validation_bce(\n model,\n prepared,\n config,\n target_weights,\n partition.window_starts,\n training_counts,\n validation_counts,\n2130→ item_correction,\n known_positive_packed,\n device,\n )\n diagnostics.update(validation)\n history.append(diagnostics)\n current_state = snapshot_model(model)\n if checkpoint_dir is not None:\n save_epoch_checkpoint(\n checkpoint_dir,\n2140→ epoch,\n current_state,\n config,\n diagnostics,\n optimizer,", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 36, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-2c91e27b-ed64-450c-a74d-66cec030ac75-52", "name": "search_replace", "input": { "file_path": "/app/solution/train_current_model.py", "old_string": " item_correction = build_item_correction(\n prepared,\n config,\n partition.window_starts,\n training_counts,\n )", "new_string": " bank = build_negative_bank(\n prepared,\n config,\n partition.window_starts,\n training_counts,\n )" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "The file /app/solution/train_current_model.py has been updated successfully.", "isError": false } }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-2c91e27b-ed64-450c-a74d-66cec030ac75-53", "name": "search_replace", "input": { "file_path": "/app/solution/train_current_model.py", "old_string": " item_correction,\n known_positive_packed,\n device,\n )\n )\n history.append(prior)", "new_string": " bank,\n known_positive_packed,\n device,\n )\n )\n history.append(prior)" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "The file /app/solution/train_current_model.py has been updated successfully.", "isError": false } }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-2c91e27b-ed64-450c-a74d-66cec030ac75-54", "name": "search_replace", "input": { "file_path": "/app/solution/train_current_model.py", "old_string": " training_counts,\n item_correction,\n known_positive_packed,\n generator,\n device,\n epoch,\n )\n validation = evaluate_validation_bce(\n model,\n prepared,\n config,\n target_weights,\n partition.window_starts,\n training_counts,\n validation_counts,\n item_correction,\n known_positive_packed,\n device,\n )", "new_string": " training_counts,\n bank,\n known_positive_packed,\n generator,\n device,\n epoch,\n )\n validation = evaluate_validation_bce(\n model,\n prepared,\n config,\n target_weights,\n partition.window_starts,\n training_counts,\n validation_counts,\n bank,\n known_positive_packed,\n device,\n )" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "The file /app/solution/train_current_model.py has been updated successfully.", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 37, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "Updating the CLI, configuration construction, and architecture JSON dump to support new arguments.\n\nFixing TowerConfig to remove obsolete negative sampling fields. Verified that torch.searchsorted is safe because unique_catalog is built from all items. Identified a bug in _item_lookup where 2D query_items require proper dimension handling for searchsorted.\n\nConfirmed that torch.searchsorted handles 2D query items correctly along the last dimension. Encoding the full catalog per microbatch is wasteful but acceptable. Discovered a serious autograd issue.\n\nThe autograd issue is resolved. Gradients from each microbatch accumulate correctly for the item tower. The sequence vector backward pass adds GRU gradients after all microbatches finish. The optimizer updates once per block.\n\nRealized that encoding the full unique catalog inside every microbatch wastes forward compute. Unused encoded rows still execute during the forward pass even though only a subset is gathered for the loss. Considering limiting item encoding to only the items present in each microbatch.\n\nEncoding the full catalog per microbatch is acceptable. The inbatch set spans the entire block, so ~2000–4000 items are still encoded each microbatch. This overhead is tolerable.\n\nVerified that mask_catalog_logits handles cloning and masked_fill correctly. The function returns a new tensor when likes exist, and invalid logits are properly masked.\n\nDiscovered a bug in the shared-item index mapping. Because popularity sampling draws with replacement, shared_items may contain duplicates. This creates duplicate columns in shared_logits, causing softmax to double-count those items. The fix is to unique the shared items before building the index.\n\nDecided to deduplicate shared items after sampling. The logQ values for duplicates will be handled by the mixture distribution.\n\nThe shared-item deduplication will use a mixture logQ: (n_unif / n_shared) * (1/N) + (n_pop / n_shared) * pop_probs. The per-batch dislike loop is too slow at 6400 Python iterations per block, so it will be vectorized with valid-item masking.\n\nDislike sampling is now vectorized. Because pack_active_items places the most recent items at the front of each row, the first D columns already contain the desired negatives. The code simply copies those leading columns and pads any shortfall with -1.\n\nVerified that neighbor offsets are shifted to avoid zero, preventing a target from being sampled as its own neighbor. The resample filter catches any remaining edge-case collisions. Confirmed that CPU float64 pop_probs is valid for torch.multinomial.\n\nAdding CLI arguments and updating the JSON architecture description to match the new configuration fields. The `histories` tensor is still constructed in `build_dense_block` even though it is currently unused, to minimize changes to the data protocol. Early stopping will use validation softmax loss, but this is irrelevant with only one training epoch.\n\nConfirmed that searchsorted is safe because unique_catalog is sorted and constructed from all items. Empty encode_items tensors are impossible since positives always exist. Adding CLI arguments for uniform and popularity negative sampling." }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-804667b5-5800-4e02-89f1-644cfc778738-55", "name": "search_replace", "input": { "file_path": "/app/solution/train_current_model.py", "old_string": " if shared_parts:\n shared_items = torch.cat(shared_parts)\n shared_logq = torch.cat(shared_logq_parts)\n else:\n shared_items = torch.empty(0, dtype=torch.long)\n shared_logq = torch.empty(0, dtype=torch.float32)", "new_string": " if shared_parts:\n shared_items = torch.cat(shared_parts)\n shared_logq = torch.cat(shared_logq_parts)\n shared_items, inverse = torch.unique(shared_items, return_inverse=True)\n collapsed = torch.full((len(shared_items),), 1.0e9)\n collapsed.scatter_reduce_(\n 0, inverse, shared_logq, reduce=\"amin\", include_self=False\n )\n shared_logq = collapsed\n else:\n shared_items = torch.empty(0, dtype=torch.long)\n shared_logq = torch.empty(0, dtype=torch.float32)" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "The file /app/solution/train_current_model.py has been updated successfully.", "isError": false } }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-804667b5-5800-4e02-89f1-644cfc778738-56", "name": "search_replace", "input": { "file_path": "/app/solution/train_current_model.py", "old_string": " if config.dislike_negatives:\n disliked_cpu = disliked_items.detach().cpu().numpy().astype(np.int64, copy=False)\n padding = n_items\n valid = disliked_cpu != padding\n chosen = np.full(\n (batch_size, config.dislike_negatives),\n -1,\n dtype=np.int64,\n )\n for row in range(batch_size):\n items = disliked_cpu[row, valid[row]]\n if len(items) >= config.dislike_negatives:\n perm = torch.randperm(len(items), generator=generator).numpy()\n chosen[row] = items[perm[: config.dislike_negatives]]\n elif len(items):\n chosen[row, : len(items)] = items\n missing = chosen < 0\n if np.any(missing):\n fill = torch.multinomial(\n bank.pop_probs,\n int(missing.sum()),\n replacement=True,\n generator=generator,\n ).numpy()\n chosen[missing] = fill\n logq = np.full(\n (batch_size, config.dislike_negatives),\n bank.logq_dislike,\n dtype=np.float32,\n )\n logq[missing] = bank.logq_pop.numpy()[chosen[missing]]\n row_parts.append(chosen)\n row_logq_parts.append(logq)", "new_string": " if config.dislike_negatives:\n disliked_cpu = disliked_items.detach().cpu().numpy().astype(np.int64, copy=False)\n width = min(config.dislike_negatives, disliked_cpu.shape[1])\n chosen = np.full(\n (batch_size, config.dislike_negatives),\n n_items,\n dtype=np.int64,\n )\n if width:\n chosen[:, :width] = disliked_cpu[:, :width]\n missing = chosen == n_items\n if np.any(missing):\n fill = torch.multinomial(\n bank.pop_probs,\n int(missing.sum()),\n replacement=True,\n generator=generator,\n ).numpy()\n chosen[missing] = fill\n logq = np.full(\n (batch_size, config.dislike_negatives),\n bank.logq_dislike,\n dtype=np.float32,\n )\n logq[missing] = bank.logq_pop.numpy()[chosen[missing]]\n row_parts.append(chosen)\n row_logq_parts.append(logq)" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "The file /app/solution/train_current_model.py has been updated successfully.", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 38, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "Checking whether `scatter_reduce_` with `include_self=False` and `reduce=\"amin\"` on a tensor of 1e9 values leaves any unique items unset.\n\nAll unique items have inverse mappings, so every slot gets filled. `include_self=False` excludes the initial 1e9 values from reduction. A single appearance keeps that logq; duplicates pick the smaller (higher Q). PyTorch 2.8 supports this. Empty inverse sets are handled safely. Next: update argparse Config and architecture JSON.\n\n`asdict(config)` will automatically include new fields. CLI argparse is needed for the new numeric hyperparameters so they can be overridden, though defaults work without it. The initial `torch.full` tensor already defaults to float32, matching `shared_logq`. I also need to update `Config()` in `main()` to pass through any newly added arguments.\n\nNo CLI changes are needed; dataclass defaults suffice. The architecture dump string will be updated. `torch.unique` on CPU is safe. TowerConfig does not need the new fields. A unit test and import check will follow. In-batch softmax with 6400 unique items is computationally and memory-efficient.\n\nPacked boolean filters for in-batch logits and liked-item scatter are memory-efficient. Empty query or shared-item branches are safely skipped via `.numel()`. The negative sampling mix is sufficiently diverse. A row with all negative logits set to -inf yields zero cross-entropy loss, which is acceptable.\n\nNon-finite logits are masked to -inf before cross-entropy loss. Positive logits are shifted by logQ, which biases popular items toward higher raw scores. Temperature is fixed at 1.0." }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-acde24cb-e738-4b43-b43b-49840eb9b481-57", "name": "search_replace", "input": { "file_path": "/app/solution/train_current_model.py", "old_string": " \"score\": \"raw-dot-product\",\n \"objective\": \"sample-weighted-BCE-at-every-timestep\",\n \"negative_sampling\": (\n \"24-uniform-plus-8-propensity-corrected-inbatch\"\n ),\n \"false_negative_filter\": config.negative_filter_scope,\n \"target_weighting\": config.target_weighting,", "new_string": " \"score\": \"raw-dot-product\",\n \"objective\": \"sample-weighted-sampled-softmax-at-every-timestep\",\n \"negative_sampling\": (\n \"mixed-uniform-popularity-neighbor-dislike-plus-inbatch-softmax\"\n ),\n \"false_negative_filter\": config.negative_filter_scope,\n \"target_weighting\": config.target_weighting," }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "The file /app/solution/train_current_model.py has been updated successfully.", "isError": false } }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-acde24cb-e738-4b43-b43b-49840eb9b481-58", "name": "search_replace", "input": { "file_path": "/app/solution/train_current_model.py", "old_string": " \"baseline\": \"yambda-windowed-sequence-two-tower-base\",", "new_string": " \"baseline\": \"yambda-windowed-sequence-two-tower-mixed-negatives\"," }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "The file /app/solution/train_current_model.py has been updated successfully.", "isError": false } }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-acde24cb-e738-4b43-b43b-49840eb9b481-59", "name": "search_replace", "input": { "file_path": "/app/solution/train_current_model.py", "old_string": " parser.add_argument(\n \"--loss-microbatch-size\",\n type=int,\n default=Config.loss_microbatch_size,\n )", "new_string": " parser.add_argument(\n \"--loss-microbatch-size\",\n type=int,\n default=Config.loss_microbatch_size,\n )\n parser.add_argument(\n \"--uniform-negatives\",\n type=int,\n default=Config.uniform_negatives,\n )\n parser.add_argument(\n \"--popularity-negatives\",\n type=int,\n default=Config.popularity_negatives,\n )\n parser.add_argument(\n \"--neighbor-negatives\",\n type=int,\n default=Config.neighbor_negatives,\n )\n parser.add_argument(\n \"--dislike-negatives\",\n type=int,\n default=Config.dislike_negatives,\n )\n parser.add_argument(\n \"--softmax-temperature\",\n type=float,\n default=Config.softmax_temperature,\n )" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "The file /app/solution/train_current_model.py has been updated successfully.", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 39, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "The new arguments must be passed into the Config() constructor." }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-261e1d2b-ff7c-4daa-a487-ab73e5446bd8-60", "name": "search_replace", "input": { "file_path": "/app/solution/train_current_model.py", "old_string": " loss_microbatch_size=args.loss_microbatch_size,\n negative_filter_scope=args.negative_filter_scope,", "new_string": " loss_microbatch_size=args.loss_microbatch_size,\n uniform_negatives=args.uniform_negatives,\n popularity_negatives=args.popularity_negatives,\n neighbor_negatives=args.neighbor_negatives,\n dislike_negatives=args.dislike_negatives,\n softmax_temperature=args.softmax_temperature,\n negative_filter_scope=args.negative_filter_scope," }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "The file /app/solution/train_current_model.py has been updated successfully.", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 40, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "Validation for the new arguments needs to be added to the parser error section.\n\nNegative count arguments need validation for non-negative values and a minimum requirement. A bug in `score_target_microbatches` causes the item tower to encode the full catalog repeatedly across microbatches. Empty inverse handling in `scatter_reduce_` also needs fixing.\n\nThe repeated item encoding across microbatches is acceptable for gradient accumulation correctness. The unique_catalog indices are detached from gradients, while the encoded embeddings retain them through lookup. Next step is writing a unit test and importing the module.\n\nA zero negative count paired with disabled in-batch softmax would break the loss. Default epochs will be 1, but 2 may be tried if training is fast. Target weighting stays organic-strong. In-batch softmax remains enabled by default. Evaluation validation softmax over all unique in-batch items per group may create a performance bottleneck.\n\nValidation will run across roughly 143 groups and should finish in a few minutes. Skipping the full in-batch softmax during validation was considered but rejected to keep scoring consistent. A clamp will be added to `collapsed.scatter_reduce_` so unfilled positions do not remain as 1e9 after `amin`, which would corrupt logq.\n\nTraining groups are sorted by target count before shuffling. A batch of 64 users with 128 targets yields roughly 8,000 scored positions. Unique positives number only about 3,000 to 5,000 items. Encoding that small catalog is trivial. The query-to-in-batch-item matrix multiplication costs about two billion FLOPs, which is acceptable.\n\nItem tower encodings must remain on the computation graph so gradients flow back to the item tower. A device mismatch bug in `mask_catalog_logits` was also fixed by moving the known-item mask to the logits device before combining it with invalid positions.\n\nPadding and out-of-catalog likes are safely filtered by clamping indices to the catalog size and dropping negative column values. The next step is adding parser validation and a test file." }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-cb2fba35-2182-4764-a6c0-b0fb17276b91-61", "name": "search_replace", "input": { "file_path": "/app/solution/train_current_model.py", "old_string": " or args.max_train_targets_per_user < 0\n or args.max_validation_targets_per_user < 0\n ):\n parser.error(\"training counts, learning rate, and patience are invalid\")", "new_string": " or args.max_train_targets_per_user < 0\n or args.max_validation_targets_per_user < 0\n or args.uniform_negatives < 0\n or args.popularity_negatives < 0\n or args.neighbor_negatives < 0\n or args.dislike_negatives < 0\n or args.softmax_temperature <= 0\n ):\n parser.error(\"training counts, learning rate, and patience are invalid\")\n if (\n args.uniform_negatives\n + args.popularity_negatives\n + args.neighbor_negatives\n + args.dislike_negatives\n == 0\n ):\n parser.error(\"at least one mixed-negative source must be positive\")" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "The file /app/solution/train_current_model.py has been updated successfully.", "isError": false } }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-cb2fba35-2182-4764-a6c0-b0fb17276b91-62", "name": "write", "input": { "file_path": "/app/solution/test_negative_sampling.py", "content": "#!/usr/bin/env python3\n\"\"\"Unit tests for mixed-negative sampled-softmax training helpers.\"\"\"\nfrom __future__ import annotations\n\nimport numpy as np\nimport torch\nfrom torch.nn import functional as F\n\nimport train_current_model as train\n\n\ndef test_sampled_softmax_prefers_the_positive() -> None:\n positive = torch.tensor([4.0, 1.0])\n easy = torch.tensor([[-2.0, -3.0], [0.5, -1.0]])\n hard = torch.tensor([[3.5], [2.0]])\n loss = train.sampled_softmax_loss(positive, [easy, hard], temperature=1.0)\n assert loss.shape == (2,)\n assert float(loss[0]) < float(loss[1])\n logits = torch.stack(\n [\n torch.cat([positive[0:1], easy[0], hard[0]]),\n torch.cat([positive[1:2], easy[1], hard[1]]),\n ]\n )\n expected = F.cross_entropy(\n logits, torch.zeros(2, dtype=torch.long), reduction=\"none\"\n )\n assert torch.allclose(loss, expected)\n\n\ndef test_draw_mixed_negatives_filters_known_positives() -> None:\n n_items = 64\n batch = 8\n config = train.Config(\n uniform_negatives=12,\n popularity_negatives=12,\n neighbor_negatives=4,\n dislike_negatives=4,\n inbatch_negatives=0,\n neighbor_window=5,\n )\n counts = np.arange(n_items, dtype=np.float64) + 1.0\n pop = counts ** config.popularity_sampling_power\n pop_probs = pop / pop.sum()\n bank = train.NegativeBank(\n item_correction=torch.ones(n_items),\n pop_probs=torch.from_numpy(pop_probs),\n logq_uniform=float(np.log(1.0 / n_items)),\n logq_pop=torch.from_numpy(np.log(np.clip(pop_probs, 1e-12, 1.0)).astype(np.float32)),\n logq_data=torch.from_numpy(np.log(np.clip(pop_probs, 1e-12, 1.0)).astype(np.float32)),\n logq_neighbor=float(np.log(1.0 / 10.0)),\n logq_dislike=0.0,\n )\n targets = torch.arange(batch)\n user_rows = np.arange(batch)\n liked = torch.full((batch, 3), n_items)\n liked[:, 0] = (targets + 7) % n_items\n disliked = torch.full((batch, 4), n_items)\n disliked[:, 0] = (targets + 11) % n_items\n packed_width = (n_items + 7) // 8\n packed = np.zeros((batch, packed_width), dtype=np.uint8)\n history_items = ((targets.numpy() + 3) % n_items).astype(np.int64)\n packed[user_rows, history_items >> 3] |= np.left_shift(\n np.uint8(1), (history_items & 7).astype(np.uint8)\n )\n generator = torch.Generator().manual_seed(0)\n drawn = train.draw_mixed_hard_negatives(\n targets,\n user_rows,\n liked,\n disliked,\n packed,\n n_items,\n config,\n bank,\n generator,\n torch.device(\"cpu\"),\n )\n assert drawn.shared_items.ndim == 1\n assert drawn.row_items.shape == (batch, 8)\n row_invalid = train.invalid_full_history_negatives(\n drawn.row_items.numpy(),\n targets.numpy(),\n user_rows,\n packed,\n liked.numpy(),\n )\n assert not np.any(row_invalid)\n\n\ndef test_mask_catalog_logits_hides_false_negatives() -> None:\n logits = torch.zeros((2, 4))\n catalog = torch.tensor([0, 1, 2, 3])\n positives = torch.tensor([1, 3])\n liked = torch.tensor([[2, 8], [8, 8]])\n packed = np.zeros((2, 1), dtype=np.uint8)\n packed[0, 0] = np.uint8(1 << 0)\n masked = train.mask_catalog_logits(\n logits,\n catalog,\n positives,\n np.array([0, 1]),\n liked,\n packed,\n n_items=8,\n )\n assert not torch.isfinite(masked[0, 0])\n assert not torch.isfinite(masked[0, 1])\n assert not torch.isfinite(masked[0, 2])\n assert torch.isfinite(masked[0, 3])\n assert torch.isfinite(masked[1, 0])\n assert not torch.isfinite(masked[1, 3])\n\n\nif __name__ == \"__main__\":\n test_sampled_softmax_prefers_the_positive()\n test_draw_mixed_negatives_filters_known_positives()\n test_mask_catalog_logits_hides_false_negatives()\n print(\"ok\")\n" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "The file /app/solution/test_negative_sampling.py has been created.", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 41, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "Checking a potential bug in scatter_reduce_ with include_self=False. Considering whether the initial tensor should be zeros and include_self=True with amin instead." }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-28af06c6-a4b7-4656-bc69-15ef796e0512-63", "name": "run_terminal_command", "input": { "command": "cd /app/solution && /opt/task-venv/bin/python -m py_compile train_current_model.py two_tower_model.py test_negative_sampling.py && /opt/task-venv/bin/python test_negative_sampling.py", "description": "Compile and run negative-sampling unit tests" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "exit: 0\nok\n", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 42, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "Tests pass. Now checking for remaining bugs before training.\n\nConfirmed the dislike loop is removed and unused variables are harmless. In-batch softmax handles 6400 unique items without capping. Organic-strong weighting will be kept over discovery-graded. Validation will run one epoch, possibly two if fast. The score_target_microbatches encoding logic is correct.\n\nAutograd flows correctly through the searchsorted lookup. Item features buffer is sound. The unique catalog is estimated at roughly 8,000 items, which is manageable.\n\nThe per-microbatch item encoding workload is enormous. Encoding roughly 20,000 unique items across all blocks and microbatches costs about 23 million item encodings per epoch. That is roughly 2.3 trillion FLOPs for the first layer alone. Reusing a single encoded catalog per block would avoid this cost, but it would break the backward pass because the autograd graph would be freed after the first microbatch.\n\nThe chosen fix is to compute the unique item catalog per microbatch instead of per block. Only the items needed for that specific microbatch—positives, shared, in-batch, and row items—will be encoded. Shared and in-batch items remain global across all microbatches. This avoids the backward-graph problem while cutting the encoding workload significantly." }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "I’ll encode in-batch negatives per microbatch so the item tower isn’t doing extra full-block work." }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-e7e54ab3-8aa8-4c54-8d13-7c99251c75dd-64", "name": "search_replace", "input": { "file_path": "/app/solution/train_current_model.py", "old_string": " n_items = len(prepared.item_ids)\n inbatch_items = (\n torch.unique(positive_items.detach())\n if config.use_inbatch_softmax\n else positive_items.new_empty(0, dtype=torch.long)\n )\n catalog_parts = [positive_items, negatives.shared_items, inbatch_items]\n if negatives.row_items.numel():\n catalog_parts.append(negatives.row_items.reshape(-1))\n unique_catalog = torch.unique(torch.cat(catalog_parts))\n for begin in range(0, target_count, config.loss_microbatch_size):\n end = min(begin + config.loss_microbatch_size, target_count)\n selected_states = flat_states[begin:end]\n if backward:\n sequence_input = (\n sequence_vectors[begin:end].detach().requires_grad_(True)\n )\n else:\n sequence_input = sequence_vectors[begin:end]\n liked_vectors, disliked_vectors, _ = pool_explicit_states(\n model, prepared, selected_states, device\n )\n counts = prepared.state_counts[selected_states]\n numeric = np.zeros((end - begin, 6), dtype=np.float32)\n numeric[:, :4] = flat_activity[begin:end]\n numeric[:, 4] = np.log1p(counts[:, 0]) / 6.0\n numeric[:, 5] = np.log1p(counts[:, 1]) / 4.0\n query_vectors = user_queries(\n model,\n sequence_input,\n liked_vectors,\n disliked_vectors,\n torch.from_numpy(numeric).to(device),\n )\n encoded = model.encode_items(unique_catalog)\n pos = positive_items[begin:end]\n positive_vectors = _item_lookup(unique_catalog, encoded, pos)", "new_string": " n_items = len(prepared.item_ids)\n for begin in range(0, target_count, config.loss_microbatch_size):\n end = min(begin + config.loss_microbatch_size, target_count)\n selected_states = flat_states[begin:end]\n if backward:\n sequence_input = (\n sequence_vectors[begin:end].detach().requires_grad_(True)\n )\n else:\n sequence_input = sequence_vectors[begin:end]\n liked_vectors, disliked_vectors, _ = pool_explicit_states(\n model, prepared, selected_states, device\n )\n counts = prepared.state_counts[selected_states]\n numeric = np.zeros((end - begin, 6), dtype=np.float32)\n numeric[:, :4] = flat_activity[begin:end]\n numeric[:, 4] = np.log1p(counts[:, 0]) / 6.0\n numeric[:, 5] = np.log1p(counts[:, 1]) / 4.0\n query_vectors = user_queries(\n model,\n sequence_input,\n liked_vectors,\n disliked_vectors,\n torch.from_numpy(numeric).to(device),\n )\n pos = positive_items[begin:end]\n inbatch_items = (\n torch.unique(pos.detach())\n if config.use_inbatch_softmax\n else pos.new_empty(0, dtype=torch.long)\n )\n catalog_parts = [pos, negatives.shared_items, inbatch_items]\n if negatives.row_items.numel():\n catalog_parts.append(negatives.row_items[begin:end].reshape(-1))\n unique_catalog = torch.unique(torch.cat(catalog_parts))\n encoded = model.encode_items(unique_catalog)\n positive_vectors = _item_lookup(unique_catalog, encoded, pos)" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "The file /app/solution/train_current_model.py has been updated successfully.", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 43, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "`build_dense_block` still builds histories that are no longer used.\n\nThe unused history construction is minor overhead and will be left as-is. Training with sampled softmax will begin to gauge speed. Discovery-graded labels are being considered because repeats as training targets hurt discovery by encouraging the model to predict currently playing songs.\n\nRepeats are excluded from the evaluation candidate set, so training on them wastes capacity. Discovery-graded labels will be adopted because they are already implemented and align with the metric. Organic-strong labels will remain for the first validation run.\n\nThe validation training run is starting with one epoch, eight threads, and a batch size of 64. It should take roughly ten to twenty minutes. A README draft will be written concurrently. Discovery-graded labels may be tested if time allows.\n\nPyTorch thread count is fixed at eight. A device mismatch in `collapsed.scatter_reduce_` was ruled out because both tensors are on CPU. Tests will be re-run after the microbatch change, though a full smoke test of `score_target_microbatches` is skipped due to heavy data dependencies. `_item_lookup` with a single-item catalog works correctly.\n\nThe production baseline score may not be available in time for the before-and-after comparison. The README will note this limitation. The immediate priority is validating the improved model, running evaluation, and preparing the final refit submission.\n\nOne epoch of dense softmax training yields only about 286 optimizer steps, or roughly 1.8 million target presentations. This is far fewer updates than expected, so early stopping is unlikely to help and a second epoch is unnecessary." }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-105ad619-cccd-40f6-a4ed-04713b591ee8-65", "name": "run_terminal_command", "input": { "command": "cd /app/solution && /opt/task-venv/bin/python test_negative_sampling.py && /opt/task-venv/bin/python train_current_model.py --stage validation --public-dir /task --output /app/solution/improved_validation.parquet --prepared-cache /app/solution/validation_sequence_cache.npz --threads 8 --epochs 1", "description": "Train improved two-tower on validation stage" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "call-105ad619-cccd-40f6-a4ed-04713b591ee8-65\nbash\n/home/agent/.grok/sessions/%2Fapp/d48f62b5-a5f8-408c-b41c-1dbf6dc71514/terminal/call-105ad619-cccd-40f6-a4ed-04713b591ee8-65.log\nrunning\nCommand \"Train improved two-tower on validation stage\" is still running after 30s (block_until_ms) and has been moved to the background as task call-105ad619-cccd-40f6-a4ed-04713b591ee8-65.\nUse get_command_or_subagent_output with task_ids=[\"call-105ad619-cccd-40f6-a4ed-04713b591ee8-65\"] when you need the output.", "isError": false } }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-105ad619-cccd-40f6-a4ed-04713b591ee8-66", "name": "todo_write", "input": { "todos": [ { "id": "2", "content": "Diagnose negative-sampling limitations", "status": "completed" }, { "id": "3", "content": "Implement improved training objective", "status": "completed" }, { "id": "4", "content": "Validate on public backtest", "status": "in_progress" } ], "merge": true }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "- [completed] 1: Explore production model, data, and evaluation\n- [completed] 2: Diagnose negative-sampling limitations\n- [completed] 3: Implement improved training objective\n- [in_progress] 4: Validate on public backtest\n- [pending] 5: Refit on train+val and produce submission\n", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 44, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-2e8c6e9c-6ffb-4ba6-8f14-742f321ae4d2-67", "name": "get_command_or_subagent_output", "input": { "task_ids": [ "call-105ad619-cccd-40f6-a4ed-04713b591ee8-65" ], "timeout_ms": 90000 }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "=== Task call-105ad619-cccd-40f6-a4ed-04713b591ee8-65 ===\nCommand: cd /app/solution && /opt/task-venv/bin/python test_negative_sampling.py && /opt/task-venv/bin/python train_current_model.py --stage validation --public-dir /task --output /app/solution/improved_validation.parquet --prepared-cache /app/solution/validation_sequence_cache.npz --threads 8 --epochs 1\nStatus: running\nDuration: 122.17s\nOutput File: /home/agent/.grok/sessions/%2Fapp/d48f62b5-a5f8-408c-b41c-1dbf6dc71514/terminal/call-105ad619-cccd-40f6-a4ed-04713b591ee8-65.log\n\n=== Output ===\nok\nloaded full-sequence cache: tokens=20,056,329 targets=20,047,194\nchronological BCE window: train=1,052,953 validation=130,103 selected=1,183,056 discarded_old_targets=18,864,138 all=20,047,194\ninbatch correction: min=0.250 mean_on_targets=1.001 max=4.000\nmixed negatives: uniform=64 popularity=128 neighbor=16 dislike=8 inbatch_softmax=True pop_power=0.75\ntarget weighting=organic-strong min=0.250 mean=0.575 max=1.000\nfull-history false-negative filter: users=9,135 unique_user_items=5,524,275 bytes=34,256,250\n\n\nWaited the requested 90s. Unless the user specified, do not kill this task just because this wait returned. It is still working. You will be notified automatically when it completes. Do other work, or wait again with a longer timeout_ms.", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 45, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-bc8a633d-fdbf-44a0-a349-078345afa7b3-68", "name": "get_command_or_subagent_output", "input": { "task_ids": [ "call-105ad619-cccd-40f6-a4ed-04713b591ee8-65" ], "timeout_ms": 120000 }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "=== Task call-105ad619-cccd-40f6-a4ed-04713b591ee8-65 ===\nCommand: cd /app/solution && /opt/task-venv/bin/python test_negative_sampling.py && /opt/task-venv/bin/python train_current_model.py --stage validation --public-dir /task --output /app/solution/improved_validation.parquet --prepared-cache /app/solution/validation_sequence_cache.npz --threads 8 --epochs 1\nStatus: running\nDuration: 246.66s\nOutput File: /home/agent/.grok/sessions/%2Fapp/d48f62b5-a5f8-408c-b41c-1dbf6dc71514/terminal/call-105ad619-cccd-40f6-a4ed-04713b591ee8-65.log\n\n=== Output ===\nok\nloaded full-sequence cache: tokens=20,056,329 targets=20,047,194\nchronological BCE window: train=1,052,953 validation=130,103 selected=1,183,056 discarded_old_targets=18,864,138 all=20,047,194\ninbatch correction: min=0.250 mean_on_targets=1.001 max=4.000\nmixed negatives: uniform=64 popularity=128 neighbor=16 dislike=8 inbatch_softmax=True pop_power=0.75\ntarget weighting=organic-strong min=0.250 mean=0.575 max=1.000\nfull-history false-negative filter: users=9,135 unique_user_items=5,524,275 bytes=34,256,250\n\n\nWaited the requested 120s. Unless the user specified, do not kill this task just because this wait returned. It is still working. You will be notified automatically when it completes. Do other work, or wait again with a longer timeout_ms.", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 46, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "Four minutes have passed with no batch logs.\n\nThe silence likely reflects training speed rather than a hang. Each batch may be a large BPTT block, and with roughly 286 blocks total, the first log is expected near the end of the run. At one second per block, the current timestamp aligns with that schedule." }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-f25986fd-48be-40d3-ba0a-d1b7aac2d791-69", "name": "run_terminal_command", "input": { "command": "ps -eo pid,pcpu,pmem,etime,cmd --sort=-pcpu | head -20; echo '---'; ls -lh /proc/$(pgrep -f train_current_model.py | head -1)/status 2>/dev/null | head; pid=$(pgrep -f train_current_model.py | head -1); echo pid=$pid; if [ -n \"$pid\" ]; then awk '/VmRSS|VmSize|Threads/' /proc/$pid/status; ls -l /proc/$pid/fd 2>/dev/null | wc -l; fi", "description": "Check training process CPU and memory usage" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "exit: 0 [truncated: showing first/last 19.7 KB of 50.9 KB - full output at: /home/agent/.grok/sessions/%2Fapp/d48f62b5-a5f8-408c-b41c-1dbf6dc71514/terminal/call-f25986fd-48be-40d3-ba0a-d1b7aac2d791-69.log]\n PID %CPU %MEM ELAPSED CMD\n 7167 592 38.5 04:07 /opt/task-venv/bin/python train_current_model.py --stage validation --public-dir /task --output /app/solution/improved_validation.parquet --prepared-cache /app/solution/validation_sequence_cache.npz --threads 8 --epochs 1\n 5366 0.2 0.8 25:10 grok --no-auto-update --single # Improve a production music-discovery two-tower You have joined the recommendations team for a music streaming service. The \"Made for You\" shelf is served by a mature production two-tower model. Its chronological data protocol and indexed serving path are sound, but its offline retrieval quality no longer clears the team's next launch gate. Your job is to investigate the production model, improve its retrieval quality, and ship a better ranking artifact. Use the implementation and public validation data to form and test your own diagnosis. The source used to reproduce the production model is included under `/task/current_model/`. You may copy it into `/app/solution/`, edit it, add tests, and improve its training objective, but keep the data protocol, two-tower serving contract, and evaluation boundary intact. ## Production Context The model must satisfy a strict request-time latency budget. Item vectors are precomputed offline. At request time, one user vector is computed from observed interaction history and compared with candidate item vectors by a batchable two-tower score. Do not introduce a cross-encoder, per-candidate sequence model, or user-ID lookup table. The current trainer is a mature baseline with chronological internal validation. Focus your investigation on how its training objective selects and uses negative examples. Diagnose limitations in the current negative-sampling strategy and improve it under the fixed CPU budget. Validate changes with the public backtest. The final approach must still train and rank within the supplied CPU environment while preserving the serving and data boundaries above. ## What You Have All public inputs are under `/task/data/`. A stage cutoff is the timestamp at which observed history and candidate eligibility are frozen for a ranking. The public validation stage cutoff is `24786800`, when `train_*` ends. A 30-minute gap precedes the seven-day `val_*` w\nindow. For the final submission, that validation window becomes observed history, and another 30-minute gap precedes the hidden seven-day outcome window. The package includes: - `/task/current_model/train_current_model.py`: the production training and ranking script. It can reproduce the public validation ranking and produce a hidden-test submission after refitting. - `/task/current_model/two_tower_model.py`: model primitives used by the production script. - `/task/evaluate_public.py`: the public validation evaluator for development. - `/task/data/validation_eligible_candidates.npz` and `/task/data/test_eligible_candidates.npz`: platform-owned candidate sets for the validation and hidden-test cutoffs. - `/task/data/validation_preference_state.parquet` and `/task/data/test_preference_state.parquet`: active explicit preference state at the corresponding cutoffs. - `/task/requirements.txt`: the exact offline Python distribution inventory. You can reproduce the production public backtest with: ```sh python /task/current_model/train_current_model.py \\ --stage validation \\ --public-dir /task \\ --output /app/solution/production_validation.parquet python /task/evaluate_public.py /app/solution/production_validation.parquet ``` ## Data For each event family there is a `train_*.parquet` and `val_*.parquet` file: | Family | Meaning | Columns | | --- | --- | --- | | `listens` | Playback events | `uid`, `timestamp`, `item_id`, `is_organic`, `played_ratio_pct`, `track_length_seconds` | | `likes` | Explicit positive actions | `uid`, `timestamp`, `item_id`, `is_organic` | | `dislikes` | Explicit negative actions | `uid`, `timestamp`, `item_id`, `is_organic` | | `unlikes` | Reversal of a prior like | `uid`, `timestamp`, `item_id`, `is_organic` | | `undislikes` | Reversal of a prior dislike | `uid`, `timestamp`, `item_id`, `is_organic` | `is_organic=1` means the listener sought out the track; `0` means the action came through a recommendation surface. A lis\nten is a conventional positive at 50% completion. The discovery-quality objective below uses the stronger 80% threshold. The two public windows have different roles: 1. For model development and selection, train only from `train_*` and score the subsequent `val_*` outcomes. 2. After selecting an improvement, refit it on `train_* + val_*`. At hidden-test time the validation events are observed history, not recommendable outcomes. Do not use `val_*` events as features when measuring a validation ranking. They may and should be used when refitting the final hidden-test ranker. Additional files under `/task/data/`: - `candidate_catalog.parquet`: the 30,000 retrieval-catalog tracks, ordered by training positive-listen popularity. - `target_users.parquet`: users with at least 20 positive listens in the 90 days before the training cutoff, selected without future labels. - `validation_preference_state.parquet`: active explicit state at the training cutoff, for validation ranking. - `test_preference_state.parquet`: active explicit state after validation, for the final hidden-test ranking. State is `liked` or `disliked`; a pair may have both active channels. - `validation_eligible_candidates.npz` and `test_eligible_candidates.npz`: cutoff-correct candidate sets for every target user. Each contains aligned arrays `uids`, `item_ids`, and `packed_eligible`. For user row `r`, recover the Boolean item mask with `np.unpackbits(packed_eligible[r], count=len(item_ids), bitorder=\"little\")`. Validation candidates exclude all `train_*` encounters. Test candidates exclude all `train_*` and `val_*` encounters. Future test interactions are hidden and used only by the separate Harbor verifier. ## Discovery Objective Rank only the candidates returned for the relevant cutoff. Relevance is based on organic behavior in the immediately following window: - grade 3: the user organically likes the track; - grade 1: the user organically listens to at least 80% of the\n track; - grade 0: otherwise. If both positive events occur, grade 3 wins. Ranking quality is measured with graded NDCG@10. DCG uses gain `2^grade - 1` and discount `1/log2(rank + 1)`, then averages per-user NDCG over users with at least one relevant item. The public evaluator reports this same objective for development, but its score is not a separate acceptance stage. Final acceptance is determined on the hidden test using the same objective. The Yambda logs contain interactions, not impression propensities; treat the organic objective as a robust offline target, not as a causal estimate of online lift. ## Deliverable Submit one final ranking as `/app/solution/submission.parquet` or `/app/solution/submission.csv`. It must be a regular file, not a symbolic link. If both files exist, the verifier evaluates `submission.parquet` and ignores `submission.csv`. The ranking must: - include the columns `uid`, `item_id`, and `rank`; only these columns are evaluated; - use finite, integer-valued entries in all three required columns; - cover exactly the users in `target_users.parquet`, with no missing or extra users; - contain exactly 100 rows and 100 distinct items for every target user; - contain every integer rank from 1 through 100 exactly once per user; and - use only items present in that user's `test_eligible_candidates.npz` candidate set. Also leave the improved implementation used to build the artifact at `/app/solution/train_current_model.py`, along with any local modules it imports. A concise `/app/solution/README.md` with the diagnosis, before-and-after public score, model change, and submission command is useful for the experiment record, but it is not an automated acceptance gate. ## Constraints - Write deliverables and intermediate artifacts only under `/app/solution/`. - Treat `/task/` and the installed Python environment as read-only. - Do not invoke nested agents or attempt to access verifier files, credentials, other trials, or host paths.\n - Do not install packages or use network access except for the model-provider connection managed by Harbor. - Do not alter cutoff definitions, target users, candidate eligibility, or relevance labels. - Improve the production pipeline in place. Do not substitute an unrelated model family or evade the indexed two-tower serving constraint. - The environment includes CPU PyTorch 2.8.0. No accelerator is available. - You have up to 60 minutes. Prioritize measured validation improvements, a correct final refit, and a valid submission over broad architecture search. - Keep the best valid submission saved throughout the attempt so it survives the deadline. --always-approve --output-format streaming-json --session-id d48f62b5-a5f8-408c-b41c-1dbf6dc71514 --model grok-4.6 --background-wait-timeout 600 --reasoning-effort high\n 5367 0.0 0.0 25:10 bash -c set -o pipefail; export PATH=\"$HOME/.grok/bin:$PATH\" rm -f /tmp/.grok-build-d48f62b5-a5f8-408c-b41c-1dbf6dc71514.pid /tmp/.grok-build-d48f62b5-a5f8-408c-b41c-1dbf6dc71514.exit /tmp/.grok-build-d48f62b5-a5f8-408c-b41c-1dbf6dc71514.children { grok --no-auto-update --single '# Improve a production music-discovery two-tower You have joined the recommendations team for a music streaming service. The \"Made for You\" shelf is served by a mature production two-tower model. Its chronological data protocol and indexed serving path are sound, but its offline retrieval quality no longer clears the team'\"'\"'s next launch gate. Your job is to investigate the production model, improve its retrieval quality, and ship a better ranking artifact. Use the implementation and public validation data to form and test your own diagnosis. The sou\n\n... (output truncated) ...\n\non the hidden test using the same objective. The Yambda logs contain interactions, not impression propensities; treat the organic objective as a robust offline target, not as a causal estimate of online lift. ## Deliverable Submit one final ranking as `/app/solution/submission.parquet` or `/app/solution/submission.csv`. It must be a regular file, not a symbolic link. If both files exist, the verifier evaluates `submission.parquet` and ignores `submission.csv`. The ranking must: - include the columns `uid`, `item_id`, and `rank`; only these columns are evaluated; - use finite, integer-valued entries in all three required columns; - cover exactly the users in `target_users.parquet`, with no missing or extra users; - contain exactly 100 rows and 100 distinct items for every target user; - contain every integer rank from 1 through 100 exactly once per user; and - use only items present in that user'\"'\"'s `test_eligible_candidates.npz` candidate set. Also leave the improved implementation used to build the artifact at `/app/solution/train_current_model.py`, along with any local modules it imports. A concise `/app/solution/README.md` with the diagnosis, before-and-after public score, model change, and submission command is useful for the experiment record, but it is not an automated acceptance gate. ## Constraints - Write deliverables and intermediate artifacts only under `/app/solution/`. - Treat `/task/` and the installed Python environment as read-only. - Do not invoke nested agents or attempt to access verifier files, credentials, other trials, or host paths. - Do not install packages or use network access except for the model-provider connection managed by Harbor. - Do not alter cutoff definitions, target users, candidate eligibility, or relevance labels. - Improve the production pipeline in place. Do not substitute an unrelated model family or evade the indexed two-tower serving constraint. - The environment includes CPU PyTorch 2.8.0. No accele\nrator is available. - You have up to 60 minutes. 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/app/solution/validation_sequence_cache.npz --threads 8 --epochs 1\n 7478 0.0 0.0 00:04 sleep 5\n 7483 0.0 0.0 00:01 sleep 5\n 7484 0.0 0.0 00:00 /usr/bin/bash -O extglob -c snap=$(command cat <&3); builtin shopt -s extglob 2>/dev/null; builtin shopt -s expand_aliases 2>/dev/null; builtin eval -- \"$snap\"; builtin export GROK_AGENT=1; builtin export PWD=\"$(builtin pwd)\"; unalias find 2>/dev/null || true; find() { local __grok_bin=''; [ -x \"$__grok_bin\" ] || __grok_bin=$(command -v bfs 2>/dev/null) || __grok_bin=''; if [ -z \"$__grok_bin\" ]; then command find \"$@\"; return; fi; if [[ -z ${ZSH_VERSION-} ]] && (( BASH_SUBSHELL > 0 )); then exec -a find \"$__grok_bin\" \"$@\"; else (exec -a find \"$__grok_bin\" \"$@\"); fi; }; __grok_shadow_find=1; unalias grep 2>/dev/null || true; grep() { local __grok_bin=''; [ -x \"$__grok_bin\" ] || __grok_bin=$(command -v ugrep 2>/dev/null) || __grok_bin=''; if [ -z \"$__grok_bin\" ]; then command grep \"$@\"; return; fi; if [[ -z 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-20\n---\n-r--r--r-- 1 agent agent 0 Sep 29 15:55 /proc/5357/status\npid=5357\nVmSize: 4508 kB\nVmRSS: 3360 kB\nThreads:1\n4\n", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 47, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "Training is using 592% CPU across about six cores." }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-ba2e78fa-cdcf-482f-894c-759a13442291-70", "name": "get_command_or_subagent_output", "input": { "task_ids": [ "call-105ad619-cccd-40f6-a4ed-04713b591ee8-65" ], "timeout_ms": 180000 }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "=== Task call-105ad619-cccd-40f6-a4ed-04713b591ee8-65 ===\nCommand: cd /app/solution && /opt/task-venv/bin/python test_negative_sampling.py && /opt/task-venv/bin/python train_current_model.py --stage validation --public-dir /task --output /app/solution/improved_validation.parquet --prepared-cache /app/solution/validation_sequence_cache.npz --threads 8 --epochs 1\nStatus: completed\nDuration: 408.61s\nExit Code: 0\nOutput File: /home/agent/.grok/sessions/%2Fapp/d48f62b5-a5f8-408c-b41c-1dbf6dc71514/terminal/call-105ad619-cccd-40f6-a4ed-04713b591ee8-65.log\n\n=== Output ===\nok\nloaded full-sequence cache: tokens=20,056,329 targets=20,047,194\nchronological BCE window: train=1,052,953 validation=130,103 selected=1,183,056 discarded_old_targets=18,864,138 all=20,047,194\ninbatch correction: min=0.250 mean_on_targets=1.001 max=4.000\nmixed negatives: uniform=64 popularity=128 neighbor=16 dislike=8 inbatch_softmax=True pop_power=0.75\ntarget weighting=organic-strong min=0.250 mean=0.575 max=1.000\nfull-history false-negative filter: users=9,135 unique_user_items=5,524,275 bytes=34,256,250\nepoch=1/1 batches=250 targets=987,417 batch_bce=7.070562 running_bce=7.082296 elapsed=276.4s\nepoch=1/1 train_loss=7.07077 validation_loss=6.49434 pair_accuracy=0.634 train_targets=1,052,953 validation_targets=130,103 train_seconds=294.5 validation_seconds=16.9\nrestored best validation-BCE checkpoint: epoch=1 loss=6.494339\nranked users=1,024/8,456\nranked users=2,048/8,456\nranked users=3,072/8,456\nranked users=4,096/8,456\nranked users=5,120/8,456\nranked users=6,144/8,456\nranked users=7,168/8,456\nranked users=8,192/8,456\nranked users=8,456/8,456\n{\n \"baseline\": \"yambda-windowed-sequence-two-tower-mixed-negatives\",\n \"stage\": \"validation\",\n \"output\": \"/app/solution/improved_validation.parquet\",\n \"rows\": 845600,\n \"users\": 8456,\n \"runtime_seconds\": 400.142,\n \"public_inputs_only\": true,\n \"architecture\": {\n \"family\": \"pure-windowed-sequence-two-tower\",\n \"sequence_training\": \"every-adjacent-target-within-recent-chronological-window\",\n \"sequence_encoder\": \"one-layer-GRU-dense-timestep-loss\",\n \"bptt_hidden_state\": \"carried-and-detached\",\n \"model_selection\": \"chronological-validation-BCE-early-stopping\",\n \"loss_execution\": \"gradient-accumulated-microbatches\",\n \"user_id_embedding\": false,\n \"user_mlp\": \"582-512-256-192\",\n \"item_mlp\": \"196-512-256-192\",\n \"normalization\": \"none\",\n \"score\": \"raw-dot-product\",\n \"objective\": \"sample-weighted-sampled-softmax-at-every-timestep\",\n \"negative_sampling\": \"mixed-uniform-popularity-neighbor-dislike-plus-inbatch-softmax\",\n \"false_negative_filter\": \"full-training-history\",\n \"target_weighting\": \"organic-strong\"\n },\n \"config\": {\n \"bptt_steps\": 100,\n \"user_batch_size\": 64,\n \"embedding_dim\": 192,\n \"hidden_dim\": 192,\n \"user_hidden_1\": 512,\n \"user_hidden_2\": 256,\n \"item_hidden_1\": 512,\n \"item_hidden_2\": 256,\n \"dropout\": 0.05,\n \"epochs\": 1,\n \"learning_rate\": 0.001,\n \"weight_decay\": 1e-05,\n \"gradient_clip\": 2.0,\n \"loss_microbatch_size\": 2048,\n \"uniform_negatives\": 64,\n \"inbatch_negatives\": 0,\n \"popularity_negatives\": 128,\n \"neighbor_negatives\": 16,\n \"dislike_negatives\": 8,\n \"popularity_sampling_power\": 0.75,\n \"neighbor_window\": 400,\n \"softmax_temperature\": 1.0,\n \"use_inbatch_softmax\": true,\n \"use_logq_correction\": true,\n \"inbatch_correction_power\": 0.5,\n \"inbatch_correction_min\": 0.25,\n \"inbatch_correction_max\": 4.0,\n \"negative_filter_scope\": \"full-training-history\",\n \"target_weighting\": \"organic-strong\",\n \"ordinary_target_weight\": 0.25,\n \"organic_strong_target_weight\": 1.0,\n \"organic_like_target_weight\": 3.0,\n \"discovery_horizon_days\": 7,\n \"validation_fraction\": 0.1,\n \"max_train_targets_per_user\": 128,\n \"max_validation_targets_per_user\": 16,\n \"early_stopping_patience\": 1,\n \"early_stopping_min_delta\": 0.0001,\n \"seed\": 29\n },\n \"sequence_tokens\": 20056329,\n \"all_next_item_targets\": 20047194,\n \"selected_training_targets\": 1052953,\n \"selected_validation_targets\": 130103,\n \"discarded_old_targets\": 18864138,\n \"training_history\": [\n {\n \"epoch\": 1.0,\n \"loss\": 7.070771085197942,\n \"positive_logit\": 10.781242669121571,\n \"negative_logit\": 10.167099209440526,\n \"pair_accuracy\": 0.6338379592362462,\n \"targets\": 1052953.0,\n \"target_weight_sum\": 632551.0,\n \"batches\": 266.0,\n \"seconds\": 294.51840483699993,\n \"validation_loss\": 6.494339119284499,\n \"validation_targets\": 130103.0,\n \"validation_target_weight_sum\": 78769.25,\n \"validation_seconds\": 16.887628209000013\n }\n ],\n \"embedding_diagnostics\": {\n \"query_norm_mean\": 1.2487671375274658,\n \"query_norm_std\": 0.6540223956108093,\n \"item_norm_mean\": 2.1939032077789307,\n \"item_norm_std\": 1.216524600982666\n },\n \"torch_version\": \"2.8.0+cpu\",\n \"device\": \"cpu\"\n}\n", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 48, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "Training completed in roughly 400 seconds.\n\nPair accuracy is 0.634, indicating hard negatives. Logits are close to the mean, and norms are reasonable. The training loss sits near random baseline.\n\nThe loss is only slightly above random baseline. One epoch may be insufficient for hard negatives. I will train two to three more epochs.\n\nI will evaluate the one-epoch ranking first to establish a baseline. The positive and negative logits differ by only 0.6, so more training should widen that gap. I will train two or three epochs on the combined train and validation set before refitting." }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "One-epoch training finished in about 7 minutes with hard-negative pair accuracy of 0.63. I’ll score the public backtest, then try extra epochs if the ranking still looks underfit." }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-c2df2853-5871-4713-8c90-9f46f2d02499-71", "name": "run_terminal_command", "input": { "command": "cd /task && /opt/task-venv/bin/python evaluate_public.py /app/solution/improved_validation.parquet", "description": "Evaluate improved validation ranking NDCG@10" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "exit: 0\n{\n \"model\": \"/app/solution/improved_validation.parquet\",\n \"scores\": {\n \"quality_ndcg@10\": 0.021949,\n \"quality_users\": 4263\n }\n}\n", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 49, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "The current NDCG@10 is only 0.021949, which is very low.\n\nRandom ranking would score near zero, so 0.022 is only marginally better. Pair accuracy of 0.63 and loss near random suggest undertraining. High logit values with many similar negatives hint at a possible bug.\n\nThe logQ correction is likely the bug. It subtracts a large negative log probability from positive logits, which would heavily penalize popular items and explain the high scores and poor retrieval.\n\nThe logQ correction adds a popularity-dependent offset to every score. Rare items receive roughly +10 while popular ones receive about +5. This makes the softmax strongly favor rare tracks regardless of raw similarity, which explains the poor retrieval.\n\nThe logQ mismatch is standard for sampled softmax, but the training signal is too noisy for the model to learn good raw embeddings in one epoch. Raw scores are therefore poor estimates of true probability.\n\nThe logQ correction is likely the root cause of the poor retrieval. Its additive offset spans roughly 5.7 nats, which dwarfs the learned embedding similarity that varies by only 0.6. This overwhelms the training signal and prevents the model from learning meaningful raw scores. Disabling or reducing the logQ correction should restore a stronger similarity-based signal.\n\nThe plan is to disable the logQ correction entirely or scale it down to a small coefficient like 0.1. The in-batch softmax over 2000 other positives also makes the task extremely hard, pushing the loss near log(2000).\n\nThe in-batch softmax is a next-item prediction task. It forces the next listen to outrank 2000 other popular positives. This is fundamentally different from discovery retrieval, which should match user vectors to organic preferences rather than rank exact next listens. Independent BCE with moderate hard negatives may align better with the retrieval objective.\n\nThe plan is to replace the 2000-item in-batch softmax with a moderate sampled softmax over roughly 216 mixed negatives. These will be drawn from uniform, popular, neighbor, and dislike pools. The logQ correction will be disabled or heavily reduced, and training will run for two epochs instead of one.\n\nA quick production baseline run with 32 BCE negatives should reveal the true retrieval target. The 216-item softmax loss is roughly log(217), about five, which is more tractable than the current setup. I am weighing whether to switch to InfoNCE over mixed negatives or simply train the existing model for three epochs.\n\nThe concrete configuration is now set. In-batch softmax and logQ correction will both be disabled. Each row will sample 64 uniform, 128 popularity, 24 neighbor, and 8 dislike negatives, plus 32 per-row in-batch items, for a total of 256 negatives. Training will run for two epochs at roughly five minutes each.\n\nThe softmax will span roughly 256 classes, yielding a loss near five. A temperature of 0.2 would sharpen the distribution too aggressively, so the plan is to keep the mixed shared negatives and row hard negatives while disabling logQ and in-batch softmax entirely.\n\nA simpler alternative is to use only 128 shared mixed negatives and train for more epochs. Temperature will start at 1.0. Without logQ, the model may learn to score popular items lower because they appear frequently as negatives." }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "The 0.022 NDCG is weak: logQ and thousands of in-batch classes drowned the retrieval signal. I’ll drop those, keep mixed hard negatives, and retrain." }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-96641300-3138-4398-98e3-aecd01699716-72", "name": "search_replace", "input": { "file_path": "/app/solution/train_current_model.py", "old_string": " uniform_negatives: int = 64\n inbatch_negatives: int = 0\n popularity_negatives: int = 128\n neighbor_negatives: int = 16\n dislike_negatives: int = 8\n popularity_sampling_power: float = 0.75\n neighbor_window: int = 400\n softmax_temperature: float = 1.0\n use_inbatch_softmax: bool = True\n use_logq_correction: bool = True", "new_string": " uniform_negatives: int = 64\n inbatch_negatives: int = 32\n popularity_negatives: int = 96\n neighbor_negatives: int = 24\n dislike_negatives: int = 8\n popularity_sampling_power: float = 0.75\n neighbor_window: int = 400\n softmax_temperature: float = 1.0\n use_inbatch_softmax: bool = False\n use_logq_correction: bool = False\n epochs: int = 2" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "The file /app/solution/train_current_model.py has been updated successfully.", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 50, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-6ca4e9f8-ec0b-4130-9d1c-f0f3c41fafad-73", "name": "read_file", "input": { "target_file": "/app/solution/train_current_model.py", "offset": 40, "limit": 50 }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "40→\n\n@dataclass(frozen=True)\nclass Config:\n bptt_steps: int = 100\n user_batch_size: int = 64\n embedding_dim: int = 192\n hidden_dim: int = 192\n user_hidden_1: int = 512\n user_hidden_2: int = 256\n50→ item_hidden_1: int = 512\n item_hidden_2: int = 256\n dropout: float = 0.05\n epochs: int = 1\n learning_rate: float = 1.0e-3\n weight_decay: float = 1.0e-5\n gradient_clip: float = 2.0\n loss_microbatch_size: int = 2_048\n uniform_negatives: int = 64\n inbatch_negatives: int = 32\n60→ popularity_negatives: int = 96\n neighbor_negatives: int = 24\n dislike_negatives: int = 8\n popularity_sampling_power: float = 0.75\n neighbor_window: int = 400\n softmax_temperature: float = 1.0\n use_inbatch_softmax: bool = False\n use_logq_correction: bool = False\n epochs: int = 2\n inbatch_correction_power: float = 0.5\n70→ inbatch_correction_min: float = 0.25\n inbatch_correction_max: float = 4.0\n negative_filter_scope: str = \"full-training-history\"\n target_weighting: str = \"organic-strong\"\n ordinary_target_weight: float = 0.25\n organic_strong_target_weight: float = 1.0\n organic_like_target_weight: float = 3.0\n discovery_horizon_days: int = 7\n validation_fraction: float = 0.10\n max_train_targets_per_user: int = 128\n80→ max_validation_targets_per_user: int = 16\n early_stopping_patience: int = 1\n early_stopping_min_delta: float = 1.0e-4\n seed: int = 29\n\n\n@dataclass(frozen=True)\nclass CandidateSet:\n uids: np.ndarray\n item_ids: np.ndarray", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 51, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "A duplicate `epochs` field was found in a dataclass definition. Dataclasses do not allow duplicate fields.\n\nRemoving the duplicate `epochs` field and keeping `epochs=2`. Early stopping patience is set to 2 so the run completes both epochs before stopping.\n\nThe current checkpoint restoration logic favors the best validation-BCE/softmax checkpoint. That metric may diverge from NDCG, so always using the last epoch for ranking is being considered instead." }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-c95f71b9-ecf0-4140-97a3-510869d858bf-74", "name": "search_replace", "input": { "file_path": "/app/solution/train_current_model.py", "old_string": " dropout: float = 0.05\n epochs: int = 1\n learning_rate: float = 1.0e-3\n weight_decay: float = 1.0e-5\n gradient_clip: float = 2.0\n loss_microbatch_size: int = 2_048\n uniform_negatives: int = 64\n inbatch_negatives: int = 32\n popularity_negatives: int = 96\n neighbor_negatives: int = 24\n dislike_negatives: int = 8\n popularity_sampling_power: float = 0.75\n neighbor_window: int = 400\n softmax_temperature: float = 1.0\n use_inbatch_softmax: bool = False\n use_logq_correction: bool = False\n epochs: int = 2\n inbatch_correction_power: float = 0.5", "new_string": " dropout: float = 0.05\n epochs: int = 2\n learning_rate: float = 1.0e-3\n weight_decay: float = 1.0e-5\n gradient_clip: float = 2.0\n loss_microbatch_size: int = 2_048\n uniform_negatives: int = 64\n inbatch_negatives: int = 32\n popularity_negatives: int = 96\n neighbor_negatives: int = 24\n dislike_negatives: int = 8\n popularity_sampling_power: float = 0.75\n neighbor_window: int = 400\n softmax_temperature: float = 1.0\n use_inbatch_softmax: bool = False\n use_logq_correction: bool = False\n inbatch_correction_power: float = 0.5" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "The file /app/solution/train_current_model.py has been updated successfully.", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 52, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "A CLI argument for inbatch_negatives needs to be added.\n\nThe Config constructor already defaults inbatch_negatives to 32, so no CLI argument is needed.\n\nThe parser's mixed-negative source check does not include inbatch_negatives, so it cannot prevent a zero-source error. The epochs default is already handled by Config.epochs.\n\nThe inbatch softmax flag is disabled, so 32 per-row inbatch negatives will be drawn during training. Early stopping patience is being raised to 2 epochs to prevent premature termination. Training will run for 2 epochs and tests will be re-run. The 1-epoch ranking result of 0.022 will be kept as a comparison baseline." }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-80822912-cb1d-44c3-a4fe-ac937a6fd2e3-75", "name": "run_terminal_command", "input": { "command": "cd /app/solution && /opt/task-venv/bin/python test_negative_sampling.py && /opt/task-venv/bin/python train_current_model.py --stage validation --public-dir /task --output /app/solution/improved_validation.parquet --prepared-cache /app/solution/validation_sequence_cache.npz --threads 8 --epochs 2", "description": "Retrain mixed-negative softmax for two epochs" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "call-80822912-cb1d-44c3-a4fe-ac937a6fd2e3-75\nbash\n/home/agent/.grok/sessions/%2Fapp/d48f62b5-a5f8-408c-b41c-1dbf6dc71514/terminal/call-80822912-cb1d-44c3-a4fe-ac937a6fd2e3-75.log\nrunning\nCommand \"Retrain mixed-negative softmax for two epochs\" is still running after 30s (block_until_ms) and has been moved to the background as task call-80822912-cb1d-44c3-a4fe-ac937a6fd2e3-75.\nUse get_command_or_subagent_output with task_ids=[\"call-80822912-cb1d-44c3-a4fe-ac937a6fd2e3-75\"] when you need the output.", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 53, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-54db2262-0fe8-4737-8bb5-0201ff139dfb-76", "name": "get_command_or_subagent_output", "input": { "task_ids": [ "call-80822912-cb1d-44c3-a4fe-ac937a6fd2e3-75" ], "timeout_ms": 360000 }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "=== Task call-80822912-cb1d-44c3-a4fe-ac937a6fd2e3-75 ===\nCommand: cd /app/solution && /opt/task-venv/bin/python test_negative_sampling.py && /opt/task-venv/bin/python train_current_model.py --stage validation --public-dir /task --output /app/solution/improved_validation.parquet --prepared-cache /app/solution/validation_sequence_cache.npz --threads 8 --epochs 2\nStatus: running\nDuration: 392.71s\nOutput File: /home/agent/.grok/sessions/%2Fapp/d48f62b5-a5f8-408c-b41c-1dbf6dc71514/terminal/call-80822912-cb1d-44c3-a4fe-ac937a6fd2e3-75.log\n\n=== Output ===\nok\nloaded full-sequence cache: tokens=20,056,329 targets=20,047,194\nchronological BCE window: train=1,052,953 validation=130,103 selected=1,183,056 discarded_old_targets=18,864,138 all=20,047,194\ninbatch correction: min=0.250 mean_on_targets=1.001 max=4.000\nmixed negatives: uniform=64 popularity=96 neighbor=24 dislike=8 inbatch_softmax=False pop_power=0.75\ntarget weighting=organic-strong min=0.250 mean=0.575 max=1.000\nfull-history false-negative filter: users=9,135 unique_user_items=5,524,275 bytes=34,256,250\nepoch=1/2 batches=250 targets=987,417 batch_bce=5.068508 running_bce=5.022711 elapsed=348.2s\n\n\nWaited the requested 360s. Unless the user specified, do not kill this task just because this wait returned. It is still working. You will be notified automatically when it completes. Do other work, or wait again with a longer timeout_ms.", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 54, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "Epoch 1 is nearly complete. 250 batches have processed in 348 seconds." }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-f39d2000-8642-470e-a63d-d26bd4c23cda-77", "name": "get_command_or_subagent_output", "input": { "task_ids": [ "call-80822912-cb1d-44c3-a4fe-ac937a6fd2e3-75" ], "timeout_ms": 600000 }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "=== Task call-80822912-cb1d-44c3-a4fe-ac937a6fd2e3-75 ===\nCommand: cd /app/solution && /opt/task-venv/bin/python test_negative_sampling.py && /opt/task-venv/bin/python train_current_model.py --stage validation --public-dir /task --output /app/solution/improved_validation.parquet --prepared-cache /app/solution/validation_sequence_cache.npz --threads 8 --epochs 2\nStatus: completed\nDuration: 893.57s\nExit Code: 0\nOutput File: /home/agent/.grok/sessions/%2Fapp/d48f62b5-a5f8-408c-b41c-1dbf6dc71514/terminal/call-80822912-cb1d-44c3-a4fe-ac937a6fd2e3-75.log\n\n=== Output ===\nok\nloaded full-sequence cache: tokens=20,056,329 targets=20,047,194\nchronological BCE window: train=1,052,953 validation=130,103 selected=1,183,056 discarded_old_targets=18,864,138 all=20,047,194\ninbatch correction: min=0.250 mean_on_targets=1.001 max=4.000\nmixed negatives: uniform=64 popularity=96 neighbor=24 dislike=8 inbatch_softmax=False pop_power=0.75\ntarget weighting=organic-strong min=0.250 mean=0.575 max=1.000\nfull-history false-negative filter: users=9,135 unique_user_items=5,524,275 bytes=34,256,250\nepoch=1/2 batches=250 targets=987,417 batch_bce=5.068508 running_bce=5.022711 elapsed=348.2s\nepoch=1/2 train_loss=5.01189 validation_loss=4.81941 pair_accuracy=0.699 train_targets=1,052,953 validation_targets=130,103 train_seconds=372.7 validation_seconds=24.4\nepoch=2/2 batches=250 targets=991,385 batch_bce=4.303927 running_bce=4.595548 elapsed=354.2s\nepoch=2/2 train_loss=4.58782 validation_loss=4.42242 pair_accuracy=0.801 train_targets=1,052,953 validation_targets=130,103 train_seconds=376.9 validation_seconds=22.1\nrestored best validation-BCE checkpoint: epoch=2 loss=4.422420\nranked users=1,024/8,456\nranked users=2,048/8,456\nranked users=3,072/8,456\nranked users=4,096/8,456\nranked users=5,120/8,456\nranked users=6,144/8,456\nranked users=7,168/8,456\nranked users=8,192/8,456\nranked users=8,456/8,456\n{\n \"baseline\": \"yambda-windowed-sequence-two-tower-mixed-negatives\",\n \"stage\": \"validation\",\n \"output\": \"/app/solution/improved_validation.parquet\",\n \"rows\": 845600,\n \"users\": 8456,\n \"runtime_seconds\": 884.983,\n \"public_inputs_only\": true,\n \"architecture\": {\n \"family\": \"pure-windowed-sequence-two-tower\",\n \"sequence_training\": \"every-adjacent-target-within-recent-chronological-window\",\n \"sequence_encoder\": \"one-layer-GRU-dense-timestep-loss\",\n \"bptt_hidden_state\": \"carried-and-detached\",\n \"model_selection\": \"chronological-validation-BCE-early-stopping\",\n \"loss_execution\": \"gradient-accumulated-microbatches\",\n \"user_id_embedding\": false,\n \"user_mlp\": \"582-512-256-192\",\n \"item_mlp\": \"196-512-256-192\",\n \"normalization\": \"none\",\n \"score\": \"raw-dot-product\",\n \"objective\": \"sample-weighted-sampled-softmax-at-every-timestep\",\n \"negative_sampling\": \"mixed-uniform-popularity-neighbor-dislike-plus-inbatch-softmax\",\n \"false_negative_filter\": \"full-training-history\",\n \"target_weighting\": \"organic-strong\"\n },\n \"config\": {\n \"bptt_steps\": 100,\n \"user_batch_size\": 64,\n \"embedding_dim\": 192,\n \"hidden_dim\": 192,\n \"user_hidden_1\": 512,\n \"user_hidden_2\": 256,\n \"item_hidden_1\": 512,\n \"item_hidden_2\": 256,\n \"dropout\": 0.05,\n \"epochs\": 2,\n \"learning_rate\": 0.001,\n \"weight_decay\": 1e-05,\n \"gradient_clip\": 2.0,\n \"loss_microbatch_size\": 2048,\n \"uniform_negatives\": 64,\n \"inbatch_negatives\": 32,\n \"popularity_negatives\": 96,\n \"neighbor_negatives\": 24,\n \"dislike_negatives\": 8,\n \"popularity_sampling_power\": 0.75,\n \"neighbor_window\": 400,\n \"softmax_temperature\": 1.0,\n \"use_inbatch_softmax\": false,\n \"use_logq_correction\": false,\n \"inbatch_correction_power\": 0.5,\n \"inbatch_correction_min\": 0.25,\n \"inbatch_correction_max\": 4.0,\n \"negative_filter_scope\": \"full-training-history\",\n \"target_weighting\": \"organic-strong\",\n \"ordinary_target_weight\": 0.25,\n \"organic_strong_target_weight\": 1.0,\n \"organic_like_target_weight\": 3.0,\n \"discovery_horizon_days\": 7,\n \"validation_fraction\": 0.1,\n \"max_train_targets_per_user\": 128,\n \"max_validation_targets_per_user\": 16,\n \"early_stopping_patience\": 1,\n \"early_stopping_min_delta\": 0.0001,\n \"seed\": 29\n },\n \"sequence_tokens\": 20056329,\n \"all_next_item_targets\": 20047194,\n \"selected_training_targets\": 1052953,\n \"selected_validation_targets\": 130103,\n \"discarded_old_targets\": 18864138,\n \"training_history\": [\n {\n \"epoch\": 1.0,\n \"loss\": 5.011891509342244,\n \"positive_logit\": 0.7621605275464349,\n \"negative_logit\": 0.006976467080285116,\n \"pair_accuracy\": 0.6989850184020207,\n \"targets\": 1052953.0,\n \"target_weight_sum\": 632551.0,\n \"batches\": 266.0,\n \"seconds\": 372.7295036730002,\n \"validation_loss\": 4.819410366505141,\n \"validation_targets\": 130103.0,\n \"validation_target_weight_sum\": 78769.25,\n \"validation_seconds\": 24.40388506399995\n },\n {\n \"epoch\": 2.0,\n \"loss\": 4.587819170619667,\n \"positive_logit\": 1.5044480259854434,\n \"negative_logit\": -0.4527286800229592,\n \"pair_accuracy\": 0.8007795898720186,\n \"targets\": 1052953.0,\n \"target_weight_sum\": 632551.0,\n \"batches\": 266.0,\n \"seconds\": 376.93080550700006,\n \"validation_loss\": 4.42241968050398,\n \"validation_targets\": 130103.0,\n \"validation_target_weight_sum\": 78769.25,\n \"validation_seconds\": 22.125928057999772\n }\n ],\n \"embedding_diagnostics\": {\n \"query_norm_mean\": 1.5478829145431519,\n \"query_norm_std\": 0.5191384553909302,\n \"item_norm_mean\": 2.7434515953063965,\n \"item_norm_std\": 1.646201729774475\n },\n \"torch_version\": \"2.8.0+cpu\",\n \"device\": \"cpu\"\n}\n", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 55, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "Epoch 2 pair accuracy is zero. The training looks much healthier." }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-ec8a2e3e-b02f-400f-a6f5-dc9fd25893cc-78", "name": "run_terminal_command", "input": { "command": "cd /task && /opt/task-venv/bin/python evaluate_public.py /app/solution/improved_validation.parquet", "description": "Evaluate two-epoch mixed-negative ranking" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "exit: 0\n{\n \"model\": \"/app/solution/improved_validation.parquet\",\n \"scores\": {\n \"quality_ndcg@10\": 0.01459,\n \"quality_users\": 4263\n }\n}\n", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 56, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "The latest run performed worse than the first.\n\nThe drop from 0.022 to 0.015 is unexpected given better training diagnostics. Popularity-sampled negatives without logQ may over-penalize popular items. Overfitting to next-item after two epochs could hurt discovery. The first model's logQ might have helped long-tail relevance.\n\nBoth recent approaches may be flawed. The production model uses 24 uniform and 8 in-batch BCE negatives, and its true NDCG is unknown. It might already exceed 0.05, so the current runs could be regressing rather than improving. I will run the production baseline now to establish a proper reference.\n\nI am running the original production validation script from /task/current_model/. The prepared cache is compatible because it does not depend on negative counts. I will use eight threads and save results to /app/solution/production_validation.parquet.\n\nThe production baseline is running in the background. I am now analyzing why the ranking is failing. The main suspects are popularity collapse, insufficient training steps, and anti-popularity bias from sampled softmax without logQ." }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "The two-epoch run dropped to 0.015 NDCG, so I’ll compare ranking popularity with the first run and train the production baseline for a fair score." }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-f38ba8ae-7349-4184-9991-81685c195559-79", "name": "run_terminal_command", "input": { "command": "cd /task/current_model && /opt/task-venv/bin/python train_current_model.py --stage validation --public-dir /task --output /app/solution/production_validation.parquet --prepared-cache /app/solution/validation_sequence_cache.npz --threads 8 --epochs 1", "description": "Train production two-tower for public baseline" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "call-f38ba8ae-7349-4184-9991-81685c195559-79\nbash\n/home/agent/.grok/sessions/%2Fapp/d48f62b5-a5f8-408c-b41c-1dbf6dc71514/terminal/call-f38ba8ae-7349-4184-9991-81685c195559-79.log\nrunning\nCommand \"Train production two-tower for public baseline\" is still running after 30s (block_until_ms) and has been moved to the background as task call-f38ba8ae-7349-4184-9991-81685c195559-79.\nUse get_command_or_subagent_output with task_ids=[\"call-f38ba8ae-7349-4184-9991-81685c195559-79\"] when you need the output.", "isError": false } }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-f38ba8ae-7349-4184-9991-81685c195559-80", "name": "run_terminal_command", "input": { "command": "/opt/task-venv/bin/python - <<'PY'\nimport numpy as np, pandas as pd\nfrom pathlib import Path\n\ncat = pd.read_parquet('/task/data/candidate_catalog.parquet').sort_values('popularity_rank')\nrank = pd.Series(cat.popularity_rank.to_numpy(), index=cat.item_id.astype('int64'))\n\nfor name in ['improved_validation.parquet']:\n p = Path('/app/solution')/name\n if not p.exists():\n print('missing', name)\n continue\n df = pd.read_parquet(p)\n top10 = df[df['rank']<=10].copy()\n top10['pop_rank'] = rank.reindex(top10.item_id.astype('int64')).to_numpy()\n print(name, 'rows', len(df), 'users', df.uid.nunique())\n print(' top10 pop_rank mean/median', top10.pop_rank.mean(), top10.pop_rank.median())\n print(' rank1 pop_rank mean/median', top10[top10['rank']==1].pop_rank.mean(), top10[top10['rank']==1].pop_rank.median())\n # unique items in top10 across users\n print(' unique items in top10', top10.item_id.nunique(), 'in rank1', df[df['rank']==1].item_id.nunique())\n print(' top10 rank percentiles', top10.pop_rank.quantile([0.1,0.25,0.5,0.75,0.9]).to_dict())\n # overlap with globally most popular\n head = set(cat.item_id.head(100).astype(int))\n print(' fraction of top10 that are catalog head100', top10.item_id.astype(int).isin(head).mean())\n print(' fraction of rank1 that are catalog head100', df[df['rank']==1].item_id.astype(int).isin(head).mean())\nPY", "description": "Analyze popularity of improved ranking outputs" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "exit: 0\nimproved_validation.parquet rows 845600 users 8456\n top10 pop_rank mean/median 2461.393862346263 456.0\n rank1 pop_rank mean/median 2144.3505203405866 256.0\n unique items in top10 2311 in rank1 623\n top10 rank percentiles {0.1: 20.0, 0.25: 83.0, 0.5: 456.0, 0.75: 2786.0, 0.9: 7783.0}\n fraction of top10 that are catalog head100 0.28100756859035003\n fraction of rank1 that are catalog head100 0.3608088930936613\n", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 57, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "The improved ranking is heavily skewed toward popular tracks.\n\nThe top-10 median rank is only 456, while relevant items sit at 5622. The item tower's popularity features likely dominate the loss, and two epochs are too short to counteract that bias.\n\nHard neighbor negatives may be too few to fight the bias. Four fixes are under consideration: adding more neighbor negatives, zeroing out item popularity features, L2-normalizing embeddings, or extending training.\n\nItem embedding norms vary widely, with a mean of 2.74 and standard deviation of 1.65. Popular tracks inflate their norms and win at raw dot product. L2-normalizing both towers at training time will enforce cosine similarity without breaking the two-tower serving contract.\n\nL2 normalization is a standard DSSM improvement, but it may be unnecessary if hard negatives are the real problem. A popularity-debias hack at inference was rejected as a non-model fix. The better path is sampled softmax with temperature and cosine similarity. The next step is to evaluate production ranking once training completes.\n\nThe softmax baseline scored 0.022, well below production's likely 0.03–0.08 range. Production results are still pending.\n\nA quick inference-time cosine experiment is blocked because no checkpoints were saved. Architecture changes will require retraining.\n\nL2-normalizing both towers at training time would make the two-tower score cosine similarity, which is still valid for serving. Another option is to zero out the four popularity statistics in build_item_features so item ID embeddings matter more for discovery." }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-8236e5f9-9dd3-4109-9eff-47460c501c05-81", "name": "run_terminal_command", "input": { "command": "cd /task && /opt/task-venv/bin/python - <<'PY'\nimport numpy as np, pandas as pd\nfrom pathlib import Path\nfrom ranking_evaluation import CandidateSet, score_rankings, TOP_N\nfrom evaluate_public import validation_truth\n\ntargets_frame = pd.read_parquet('data/target_users.parquet')\ntargets = set(targets_frame.uid.astype(int))\neligibility = CandidateSet(Path('data/validation_eligible_candidates.npz'))\ngraded = validation_truth(eligibility, targets)\ncat = pd.read_parquet('data/candidate_catalog.parquet').sort_values('popularity_rank')\nitem_ids = cat.item_id.to_numpy()\n\nranked = {}\nfor row, uid in enumerate(eligibility.uids):\n uid = int(uid)\n mask = np.unpackbits(eligibility.packed[row], count=len(item_ids), bitorder='little').astype(bool)\n # catalog is popularity_rank order, so first eligible items are most popular\n chosen = item_ids[mask][:TOP_N]\n if len(chosen) < TOP_N:\n extra = item_ids[~mask][:TOP_N-len(chosen)]\n chosen = np.concatenate([chosen, extra])\n ranked[uid] = [int(x) for x in chosen[:TOP_N]]\nprint(score_rankings(ranked, graded))\n\n# also random\nrng = np.random.default_rng(0)\nranked_r = {}\nfor row, uid in enumerate(eligibility.uids):\n uid = int(uid)\n mask = np.unpackbits(eligibility.packed[row], count=len(item_ids), bitorder='little').astype(bool)\n el = item_ids[mask]\n ranked_r[uid] = [int(x) for x in rng.choice(el, size=TOP_N, replace=False)]\nprint('random', score_rankings(ranked_r, graded))\nPY", "description": "Score popularity and random ranking baselines" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "exit: 0\n{'quality_ndcg@10': 0.01071, 'quality_users': 4263}\nrandom {'quality_ndcg@10': 0.000241, 'quality_users': 4263}\n", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 58, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "The popularity baseline is 0.01071. The random baseline is 0.\n\nThe first model with in-batch softmax and logQ outperformed the popularity baseline by roughly 2x. The second model ranked closer to popularity. I will return to the first approach and train it for 3-4 epochs.\n\nTraining three epochs would take roughly 35 minutes, but only about 20–25 minutes remain. I will wait for the production score first to confirm whether the current 0.022 NDCG beats it.\n\nI will restore the first approach and train it for two to three epochs. I may reduce the in-batch unique cap slightly to ease learning while keeping hard negatives. The logQ term likely helps because it counteracts popularity bias. I am puzzled why this combination outperformed the popularity baseline." }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-cc096c40-c84a-45d7-bc53-5ab527e4102a-82", "name": "get_command_or_subagent_output", "input": { "task_ids": [ "call-f38ba8ae-7349-4184-9991-81685c195559-79" ], "timeout_ms": 420000 }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "=== Task call-f38ba8ae-7349-4184-9991-81685c195559-79 ===\nCommand: cd /task/current_model && /opt/task-venv/bin/python train_current_model.py --stage validation --public-dir /task --output /app/solution/production_validation.parquet --prepared-cache /app/solution/validation_sequence_cache.npz --threads 8 --epochs 1\nStatus: completed\nDuration: 321.90s\nExit Code: 0\nOutput File: /home/agent/.grok/sessions/%2Fapp/d48f62b5-a5f8-408c-b41c-1dbf6dc71514/terminal/call-f38ba8ae-7349-4184-9991-81685c195559-79.log\n\n=== Output ===\nloaded full-sequence cache: tokens=20,056,329 targets=20,047,194\nchronological BCE window: train=1,052,953 validation=130,103 selected=1,183,056 discarded_old_targets=18,864,138 all=20,047,194\ninbatch correction: min=0.250 mean_on_targets=1.001 max=4.000\ntarget weighting=organic-strong min=0.250 mean=0.575 max=1.000\nfull-history false-negative filter: users=9,135 unique_user_items=5,524,275 bytes=34,256,250\nepoch=1/1 batches=250 targets=987,417 batch_bce=0.547529 running_bce=0.541614 elapsed=202.6s\nepoch=1/1 train_loss=0.53984 validation_loss=0.49664 pair_accuracy=0.755 train_targets=1,052,953 validation_targets=130,103 train_seconds=216.8 validation_seconds=15.3\nrestored best validation-BCE checkpoint: epoch=1 loss=0.496636\nranked users=1,024/8,456\nranked users=2,048/8,456\nranked users=3,072/8,456\nranked users=4,096/8,456\nranked users=5,120/8,456\nranked users=6,144/8,456\nranked users=7,168/8,456\nranked users=8,192/8,456\nranked users=8,456/8,456\n{\n \"baseline\": \"yambda-windowed-sequence-two-tower-base\",\n \"stage\": \"validation\",\n \"output\": \"/app/solution/production_validation.parquet\",\n \"rows\": 845600,\n \"users\": 8456,\n \"runtime_seconds\": 317.452,\n \"public_inputs_only\": true,\n \"architecture\": {\n \"family\": \"pure-windowed-sequence-two-tower\",\n \"sequence_training\": \"every-adjacent-target-within-recent-chronological-window\",\n \"sequence_encoder\": \"one-layer-GRU-dense-timestep-loss\",\n \"bptt_hidden_state\": \"carried-and-detached\",\n \"model_selection\": \"chronological-validation-BCE-early-stopping\",\n \"loss_execution\": \"gradient-accumulated-microbatches\",\n \"user_id_embedding\": false,\n \"user_mlp\": \"582-512-256-192\",\n \"item_mlp\": \"196-512-256-192\",\n \"normalization\": \"none\",\n \"score\": \"raw-dot-product\",\n \"objective\": \"sample-weighted-BCE-at-every-timestep\",\n \"negative_sampling\": \"24-uniform-plus-8-propensity-corrected-inbatch\",\n \"false_negative_filter\": \"full-training-history\",\n \"target_weighting\": 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\"seed\": 29\n },\n \"sequence_tokens\": 20056329,\n \"all_next_item_targets\": 20047194,\n \"selected_training_targets\": 1052953,\n \"selected_validation_targets\": 130103,\n \"discarded_old_targets\": 18864138,\n \"training_history\": [\n {\n \"epoch\": 1.0,\n \"loss\": 0.5398380470389406,\n \"positive_logit\": 0.7427799644728054,\n \"negative_logit\": -0.6222247040033001,\n \"pair_accuracy\": 0.7547733612041563,\n \"targets\": 1052953.0,\n \"target_weight_sum\": 632551.0,\n \"batches\": 266.0,\n \"seconds\": 216.84161183199967,\n \"validation_loss\": 0.49663621816065123,\n \"validation_targets\": 130103.0,\n \"validation_target_weight_sum\": 78769.25,\n \"validation_seconds\": 15.333065745000113\n }\n ],\n \"embedding_diagnostics\": {\n \"query_norm_mean\": 1.603016972541809,\n \"query_norm_std\": 0.7697497606277466,\n \"item_norm_mean\": 1.7570279836654663,\n \"item_norm_std\": 0.8279485702514648\n },\n \"torch_version\": \"2.8.0+cpu\",\n \"device\": \"cpu\"\n}\n", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 59, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "Production pair accuracy is 0.755 with easy negatives on training run 3." }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-60b83451-7cfb-4ffe-9135-89f105d02261-83", "name": "run_terminal_command", "input": { "command": "cd /task && /opt/task-venv/bin/python evaluate_public.py /app/solution/production_validation.parquet && /opt/task-venv/bin/python - <<'PY'\nimport numpy as np, pandas as pd\ncat = pd.read_parquet('data/candidate_catalog.parquet').sort_values('popularity_rank')\nrank = pd.Series(cat.popularity_rank.to_numpy(), index=cat.item_id.astype('int64'))\ndf = pd.read_parquet('/app/solution/production_validation.parquet')\ntop10 = df[df['rank']<=10].copy()\ntop10['pop_rank'] = rank.reindex(top10.item_id.astype('int64')).to_numpy()\nprint('prod top10 pop mean/median', top10.pop_rank.mean(), top10.pop_rank.median())\nprint('prod rank1 mean/median', top10[top10['rank']==1].pop_rank.mean(), top10[top10['rank']==1].pop_rank.median())\nprint('unique top10', top10.item_id.nunique(), 'rank1', df[df['rank']==1].item_id.nunique())\nhead = set(cat.item_id.head(100).astype(int))\nprint('frac top10 head100', top10.item_id.astype(int).isin(head).mean())\nprint('frac rank1 head100', df[df['rank']==1].item_id.astype(int).isin(head).mean())\nprint('percentiles', top10.pop_rank.quantile([0.1,0.25,0.5,0.75,0.9]).to_dict())\nPY", "description": "Evaluate production NDCG and ranking popularity" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "exit: 0\n{\n \"model\": \"/app/solution/production_validation.parquet\",\n \"scores\": {\n \"quality_ndcg@10\": 0.02128,\n \"quality_users\": 4263\n }\n}\nprod top10 pop mean/median 2597.0539025543994 111.0\nprod rank1 mean/median 2618.422303689688 22.0\nunique top10 592 rank1 161\nfrac top10 head100 0.4791154210028382\nfrac rank1 head100 0.620151371807001\npercentiles {0.1: 5.0, 0.25: 14.0, 0.5: 111.0, 0.75: 2124.0, 0.9: 7317.0}\n", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 60, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "The production two-tower retrieval problem is now clearly understood.\n\nProduction retrieval is heavily popularity-biased, with the top rank1 drawn from the head-100 and only 592 unique items in the top10. The first model improved slightly to NDCG@10 = 0.02195 but lost its ranking file for analysis. The second model regressed to 0.01459 and showed more diversity, with a median pop_rank of 456 and 2311 unique top10 items.\n\nThe popularity baseline is 0.01071, confirming production is essentially a personalized popularity ranker. The launch gate likely requires NDCG@10 above 0.025. The first model only marginally cleared the production score. The second model over-diversified and lost relevant popular items. Uniform negatives are too easy, so the model shortcuts through item features and popular positives, collapsing top rankings to roughly the head-100.\n\nDiscovery items rank at median 5622, so the next step is to preserve the popularity prior while adding harder negatives. The plan keeps some popularity signal, introduces collaborative neighbor negatives, and avoids logQ-free popularity sampling. The in-batch softmax with logQ approach remains the right direction.\n\nThe next training run will use 3 epochs with a balanced negative sampling strategy. It pairs 32 uniform negatives, 32 popularity-sampled negatives with logQ, 32 neighbor negatives for in-band discrimination, and 8 dislike negatives. In-batch negatives are dropped entirely.\n\nDiscovery-graded target weighting will be applied to align the loss with NDCG and downweight repeated items. L2 normalization on both towers is also being considered to replace item-norm variance as the popularity shortcut, though this carries a risk of weakening the popularity prior.\n\nThe next run will use 48 uniform negatives, 48 popularity negatives, 24 neighbor negatives, and 8 dislike negatives across 2 epochs. L2 normalization on both towers is being reconsidered because logQ corrections on cosine logits would dominate the loss.\n\nL2 normalization is abandoned to avoid logQ conflicts. The next run will use in-batch softmax with logQ, discovery-graded targets, 48 uniform negatives, 48 popularity negatives, 24 neighbor negatives, and 8 dislike negatives across two epochs. If NDCG@10 reaches roughly 0.025, a final refit will be saved for submission.\n\nA 512-item cap on in-batch negatives was considered to stabilize the softmax loss, but the first run already succeeded with 2000 items and the overhead is acceptable. Discovery-graded target weights are set at 3.0 for organic likes and 0.25 for repeated items.\n\nDiscovery-graded target weights will be applied to the loss to reward organic likes sevenfold more than strong listens. The logQ correction will be scaled by 0.5 so it still corrects for popularity without overwhelming the softmax.\n\nThe in-batch unique cap is being lowered to 256 to ease softmax learning. The first run already achieved 0.022 in a single epoch, so two epochs should push the score higher. Total runtime is estimated at roughly 25 minutes.\n\nThe first configuration run took about 400 seconds, so two epochs will need roughly 12 minutes. The final refit must use the combined train and validation dataset because the submission requires different sequences than the validation split. The discovery-graded weighting is already implemented; only its default value needs adjustment.\n\nThe production ranking file is only valid for validation cutoffs, not test submissions. A test-stage ranking must be generated to ensure the submission uses the correct candidate set and user histories.\n\nThe in-batch softmax cap is being raised to 512 unique items. This keeps the loss scale consistent across batches and slightly speeds up training.\n\nApplying logQ to positive items creates a train-serve mismatch. Rare positives receive a large score boost during training, but inference uses raw scores without that correction. The model would learn to chase long-tail items at training time while serving them weakly, which would hurt retrieval quality.\n\nThe logQ correction on positive items is the root cause of the popularity collapse. Because rare positives receive a large negative logQ boost, the model can keep their raw scores low and still achieve high corrected logits. At inference, raw scores alone are used, so rare items rank weakly while popular items dominate. This train-serve mismatch explains why the first run collapsed to a pure popularity ranker." }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "Production scores 0.0213 and is collapsed onto head items; the first mixed-softmax run slightly beat it. I’ll restore that objective, apply logQ only to negatives, and train two epochs." }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-9a72e9ae-5a8c-452a-87ef-4deb2a56e366-84", "name": "search_replace", "input": { "file_path": "/app/solution/train_current_model.py", "old_string": " dropout: float = 0.05\n epochs: int = 2\n learning_rate: float = 1.0e-3\n weight_decay: float = 1.0e-5\n gradient_clip: float = 2.0\n loss_microbatch_size: int = 2_048\n uniform_negatives: int = 64\n inbatch_negatives: int = 32\n popularity_negatives: int = 96\n neighbor_negatives: int = 24\n dislike_negatives: int = 8\n popularity_sampling_power: float = 0.75\n neighbor_window: int = 400\n softmax_temperature: float = 1.0\n use_inbatch_softmax: bool = False\n use_logq_correction: bool = False\n inbatch_correction_power: float = 0.5", "new_string": " dropout: float = 0.05\n epochs: int = 2\n learning_rate: float = 1.0e-3\n weight_decay: float = 1.0e-5\n gradient_clip: float = 2.0\n loss_microbatch_size: int = 2_048\n uniform_negatives: int = 64\n inbatch_negatives: int = 0\n popularity_negatives: int = 64\n neighbor_negatives: int = 24\n dislike_negatives: int = 8\n popularity_sampling_power: float = 0.75\n neighbor_window: int = 400\n softmax_temperature: float = 1.0\n use_inbatch_softmax: bool = True\n use_logq_correction: bool = True\n max_inbatch_softmax: int = 512\n inbatch_correction_power: float = 0.5" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "The file /app/solution/train_current_model.py has been updated successfully.", "isError": false } }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-9a72e9ae-5a8c-452a-87ef-4deb2a56e366-85", "name": "search_replace", "input": { "file_path": "/app/solution/train_current_model.py", "old_string": " target_weighting: str = \"organic-strong\"", "new_string": " target_weighting: str = \"discovery-graded\"" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "The file /app/solution/train_current_model.py has been updated successfully.", "isError": false } }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-9a72e9ae-5a8c-452a-87ef-4deb2a56e366-86", "name": "search_replace", "input": { "file_path": "/app/solution/train_current_model.py", "old_string": " pos = positive_items[begin:end]\n inbatch_items = (\n torch.unique(pos.detach())\n if config.use_inbatch_softmax\n else pos.new_empty(0, dtype=torch.long)\n )", "new_string": " pos = positive_items[begin:end]\n if config.use_inbatch_softmax:\n inbatch_items = torch.unique(pos.detach())\n max_inbatch = max(int(config.max_inbatch_softmax), 0)\n if max_inbatch and len(inbatch_items) > max_inbatch:\n chosen = torch.randperm(len(inbatch_items), device=inbatch_items.device)[\n :max_inbatch\n ]\n inbatch_items = inbatch_items[chosen]\n else:\n inbatch_items = pos.new_empty(0, dtype=torch.long)" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "The file /app/solution/train_current_model.py has been updated successfully.", "isError": false } }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-9a72e9ae-5a8c-452a-87ef-4deb2a56e366-87", "name": "search_replace", "input": { "file_path": "/app/solution/train_current_model.py", "old_string": " positive_vectors = _item_lookup(unique_catalog, encoded, pos)\n positive_logits = (query_vectors * positive_vectors).sum(dim=1)\n if config.use_logq_correction:\n positive_logits = positive_logits - bank.logq_data.to(device)[pos]\n logit_groups: list[torch.Tensor] = []", "new_string": " positive_vectors = _item_lookup(unique_catalog, encoded, pos)\n positive_logits = (query_vectors * positive_vectors).sum(dim=1)\n logit_groups: list[torch.Tensor] = []" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "The file /app/solution/train_current_model.py has been updated successfully.", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 61, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "Added `max_inbatch_softmax` to the Config." }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-db8dfab8-86c0-47ea-b3fd-a11a4bfc2f1b-88", "name": "run_terminal_command", "input": { "command": "cd /app/solution && /opt/task-venv/bin/python test_negative_sampling.py && /opt/task-venv/bin/python train_current_model.py --stage validation --public-dir /task --output /app/solution/improved_validation.parquet --prepared-cache /app/solution/validation_sequence_cache.npz --threads 8 --epochs 2", "description": "Train in-batch softmax with discovery-graded weights" }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "call-db8dfab8-86c0-47ea-b3fd-a11a4bfc2f1b-88\nbash\n/home/agent/.grok/sessions/%2Fapp/d48f62b5-a5f8-408c-b41c-1dbf6dc71514/terminal/call-db8dfab8-86c0-47ea-b3fd-a11a4bfc2f1b-88.log\nrunning\nCommand \"Train in-batch softmax with discovery-graded weights\" is still running after 30s (block_until_ms) and has been moved to the background as task call-db8dfab8-86c0-47ea-b3fd-a11a4bfc2f1b-88.\nUse get_command_or_subagent_output with task_ids=[\"call-db8dfab8-86c0-47ea-b3fd-a11a4bfc2f1b-88\"] when you need the output.", "isError": false } } ] }, { "id": 62, "role": "agent", "timestamp": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "reasoning", "representation": "summary", "timestamp": null, "text": "Preparing a backup plan while waiting." }, { "kind": "message", "timestamp": null, "text": "" }, { "kind": "tool", "timestamp": null, "callId": "call-5ab7bf15-36dc-486e-8800-f3f7d88b4694-89", "name": "get_command_or_subagent_output", "input": { "task_ids": [ "call-db8dfab8-86c0-47ea-b3fd-a11a4bfc2f1b-88" ], "timeout_ms": 480000 }, "result": { "timestamp": null, "content": "=== Task call-db8dfab8-86c0-47ea-b3fd-a11a4bfc2f1b-88 ===\nCommand: cd /app/solution && /opt/task-venv/bin/python test_negative_sampling.py && /opt/task-venv/bin/python train_current_model.py --stage validation --public-dir /task --output /app/solution/improved_validation.parquet --prepared-cache /app/solution/validation_sequence_cache.npz --threads 8 --epochs 2\nStatus: running\nDuration: 514.18s\nOutput File: /home/agent/.grok/sessions/%2Fapp/d48f62b5-a5f8-408c-b41c-1dbf6dc71514/terminal/call-db8dfab8-86c0-47ea-b3fd-a11a4bfc2f1b-88.log\n\n=== Output ===\nok\nloaded full-sequence cache: tokens=20,056,329 targets=20,047,194\nchronological BCE window: train=1,052,953 validation=130,103 selected=1,183,056 discarded_old_targets=18,864,138 all=20,047,194\ninbatch correction: min=0.250 mean_on_targets=1.001 max=4.000\nmixed negatives: uniform=64 popularity=64 neighbor=24 dislike=8 inbatch_softmax=True pop_power=0.75\nloaded organic-like outcomes: rows=301,527 users=7,526\ngrade-3 first-encounter targets=46,417 horizon_days=7\ntarget weighting=discovery-graded min=0.250 mean=0.310 max=3.000\nfull-history false-negative filter: users=9,135 unique_user_items=5,524,275 bytes=34,256,250\nepoch=1/2 batches=250 targets=987,417 batch_bce=16.055795 running_bce=15.795800 elapsed=282.1s\nepoch=1/2 train_loss=15.78572 validation_loss=15.64510 pair_accuracy=0.007 train_targets=1,052,953 validation_targets=130,103 train_seconds=302.3 validation_seconds=17.7\n\n\nWaited the requested 480s. Unless the user specified, do not kill this task just because this wait returned. It is still working. You will be notified automatically when it completes. Do other work, or wait again with a longer timeout_ms.", "isError": false } } ] } ] }