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          "text": "<user_query>\n# Build a music-discovery ranker\n\nBuild the strongest ranking model you can for the \"Made for You\" shelf of a\nmusic streaming service. Per-user candidate eligibility, cutoff-specific\nexplicit preference state, and a temporal backtest are provided. Candidate\neligibility is platform-owned; all modeling within that candidate boundary is\nin scope.\n\n## Data\n\nAll inputs are under `/task/data/`. Training data ends at timestamp `24786800`.\nA 30-minute gap precedes a seven-day public validation window. The hidden test\nis the following seven-day window after another 30-minute gap.\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\ncame through a recommendation surface. A listen is a conventional positive at\n50% completion. The discovery-quality objective below uses the stronger 80%\nthreshold.\n\nThe two public windows have different roles:\n\n1. Build and tune a validation ranker using only `train_*` as history and\n   `val_*` as subsequent outcomes.\n2. After selecting the approach, 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\nThe exact available Python distribution inventory is listed in\n`/task/requirements.txt`. Future test interactions are hidden and used only by\nthe 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 objective for development, but its score is\nnot a separate acceptance stage. Final acceptance is determined on the hidden\ntest using the same objective.\n\nThe Yambda logs contain interactions, not impression propensities. Treat the\norganic objective as a robust offline target, not as a causal estimate of\nonline lift.\n\n## Public tools\n\n`/task/evaluate_public.py` scores a validation-stage ranking against the public\nwindow. Pass the path to a ranking with the same schema as the final\ndeliverable:\n\n```sh\npython /task/evaluate_public.py solution/validation.parquet\n```\n\nStage-independent evaluation helpers are available in\n`/task/ranking_evaluation.py`. The builder installs the same checked-in module\nin the public agent image and private verifier image so scoring mechanics cannot\ndrift. The public copy contains no hidden labels, evaluator-owned data paths, or\npass thresholds.\n\nThe public evaluator uses `validation_eligible_candidates.npz`; it is not a\nvalidator for the final artifact. No model, fitted representation, example\nsubmission, or modeling architecture is supplied. Build and tune the best model\nyou can, then refit the selected approach as described above.\n\n## Deliverable\n\nWrite `/app/solution/submission.parquet` or\n`/app/solution/submission.csv`, with exactly 100 rows for every target user and\ncolumns `uid`, `item_id`, `rank`. Ranks must be the integers 1-100 with no ties\nor duplicate items. Every submitted item must be present in that user's\n`test_eligible_candidates.npz` candidate set.\n\nLeave the code that builds the artifact and a concise\n`/app/solution/README.md` in `/app/solution/`. 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            "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 <validation-ranking.parquet|csv>\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 <validation-ranking.parquet|csv>\"\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-16998cda-f5ce-4d6e-8450-963b93e8d4ba-5",
          "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",
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      "role": "agent",
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        {
          "kind": "reasoning",
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          "text": "I am exploring the data to understand its structure, size, and sample rows."
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          "kind": "message",
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          "text": "I’ll inspect schemas, sizes, and eligibility so the ranker can stay inside the candidate sets."
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            "command": "python3 - << 'EOF'\nimport pandas as pd\nimport numpy as np\nfrom pathlib import Path\n\ndata = Path('/task/data')\n\n# Catalog and targets\ncat = pd.read_parquet(data / 'candidate_catalog.parquet')\nprint('catalog', cat.shape, cat.columns.tolist())\nprint(cat.head(3))\nprint('item_id nunique', cat.item_id.nunique() if 'item_id' in cat.columns else cat.columns)\n\ntu = pd.read_parquet(data / 'target_users.parquet')\nprint('\\ntargets', tu.shape, tu.columns.tolist())\nprint(tu.head(3))\nprint('n users', tu.uid.nunique())\n\n# Preference states\nfor name in ['validation_preference_state.parquet', 'test_preference_state.parquet']:\n    df = pd.read_parquet(data / name)\n    print(f'\\n{name}', df.shape, df.columns.tolist())\n    print(df.head(3))\n    print(df.dtypes)\n    if 'state' in df.columns:\n        print(df.state.value_counts())\n    print('uid nunique', df.uid.nunique(), 'item nunique', df.item_id.nunique() if 'item_id' in df.columns else None)\n\n# Event files\nfor split in ['train', 'val']:\n    for fam in ['listens', 'likes', 'dislikes', 'unlikes', 'undislikes']:\n        p = data / f'{split}_{fam}.parquet'\n        df = pd.read_parquet(p)\n        print(f'\\n{split}_{fam}', df.shape, df.columns.tolist())\n        print('ts min/max', int(df.timestamp.min()), int(df.timestamp.max()) if len(df) else None)\n        print('uids', df.uid.nunique(), 'items', df.item_id.nunique())\n        if fam == 'listens':\n            print('organic mean', df.is_organic.mean(), 'played_ratio describe')\n            print(df.played_ratio_pct.describe())\n            print('track_length describe')\n            print(df.track_length_seconds.describe())\n        else:\n            print(df.head(2))\n\n# Eligibility\nfor name in ['validation_eligible_candidates.npz', 'test_eligible_candidates.npz']:\n    z = np.load(data / name, allow_pickle=False)\n    print('\\n', name, list(z.keys()))\n    print('uids', z['uids'].shape, z['uids'][:5])\n    print('item_ids', z['item_ids'].shape, z['item_ids'][:5])\n    print('packed', z['packed_eligible'].shape, z['packed_eligible'].dtype)\n    # eligibility density\n    packed = z['packed_eligible']\n    n_items = len(z['item_ids'])\n    # unpack a few\n    counts = []\n    for r in range(min(20, packed.shape[0])):\n        mask = np.unpackbits(packed[r], count=n_items, bitorder='little')\n        counts.append(mask.sum())\n    print('eligible counts sample', counts, 'mean', np.mean(counts))\n    # all users\n    # faster bit count\n    # each packed row is n_items bits\nEOF\n",
            "description": "Inspect data schemas, sizes, and eligibility"
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            "command": "/opt/task-venv/bin/python - << 'EOF'\nimport pandas as pd\nimport numpy as np\nfrom pathlib import Path\n\ndata = Path('/task/data')\n\ncat = pd.read_parquet(data / 'candidate_catalog.parquet')\nprint('catalog', cat.shape, cat.columns.tolist())\nprint(cat.head(5).to_string())\nprint(cat.dtypes)\n\ntu = pd.read_parquet(data / 'target_users.parquet')\nprint('\\ntargets', tu.shape, tu.columns.tolist())\nprint(tu.head(3).to_string())\nprint('n users', tu.uid.nunique())\n\nfor name in ['validation_preference_state.parquet', 'test_preference_state.parquet']:\n    df = pd.read_parquet(data / name)\n    print(f'\\n{name}', df.shape, df.columns.tolist())\n    print(df.head(3).to_string())\n    print(df.dtypes)\n    if 'state' in df.columns:\n        print(df.state.value_counts())\n    print('uid nunique', df.uid.nunique(), 'item nunique', df.item_id.nunique() if 'item_id' in df.columns else None)\n\nfor split in ['train', 'val']:\n    for fam in ['listens', 'likes', 'dislikes', 'unlikes', 'undislikes']:\n        p = data / f'{split}_{fam}.parquet'\n        df = pd.read_parquet(p)\n        print(f'\\n{split}_{fam}', df.shape, df.columns.tolist())\n        if len(df):\n            print('ts min/max', int(df.timestamp.min()), int(df.timestamp.max()))\n            print('uids', df.uid.nunique(), 'items', df.item_id.nunique())\n        if fam == 'listens' and len(df):\n            print('organic mean', float(df.is_organic.mean()))\n            print('played_ratio p50/p80/p90', df.played_ratio_pct.quantile([0.5,0.8,0.9]).to_dict())\n            print('frac >=50', float((df.played_ratio_pct>=50).mean()), 'frac>=80', float((df.played_ratio_pct>=80).mean()))\n            print('organic & >=80', int(((df.is_organic==1)&(df.played_ratio_pct>=80)).sum()))\n        elif len(df):\n            print('organic mean', float(df.is_organic.mean()))\n\nfor name in ['validation_eligible_candidates.npz', 'test_eligible_candidates.npz']:\n    z = np.load(data / name, allow_pickle=False)\n    print('\\n', name)\n    print('uids', z['uids'].shape, 'unique', len(np.unique(z['uids'])))\n    print('item_ids', z['item_ids'].shape, 'unique', len(np.unique(z['item_ids'])))\n    packed = z['packed_eligible']\n    n_items = len(z['item_ids'])\n    print('packed', packed.shape, packed.dtype)\n    counts = []\n    rng = np.random.default_rng(0)\n    rows = rng.choice(packed.shape[0], size=min(200, packed.shape[0]), replace=False)\n    for r in rows:\n        mask = np.unpackbits(packed[r], count=n_items, bitorder='little')\n        counts.append(int(mask.sum()))\n    print('eligible sample mean/min/max', np.mean(counts), min(counts), max(counts))\n    print('item_ids first 10', z['item_ids'][:10])\n    print('uids first 5', z['uids'][:5])\nEOF\n",
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            "content": "exit: 0\ncatalog (30000, 4) ['item_id', 'positive_listens', 'organic_positive_listens', 'popularity_rank']\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\nitem_id                     uint32\npositive_listens             int64\norganic_positive_listens    uint64\npopularity_rank              int32\ndtype: object\n\ntargets (8456, 3) ['uid', 'recent_positive_listens', 'history_positive_listens']\n   uid  recent_positive_listens  history_positive_listens\n0  100                    844.0                      2604\n1  200                     50.0                       286\n2  300                    168.0                       359\nn users 8456\n\nvalidation_preference_state.parquet (469124, 3) ['uid', 'item_id', 'state']\n   uid  item_id  state\n0  100   410868  liked\n1  100   732449  liked\n2  100   982903  liked\nuid        uint32\nitem_id    uint32\nstate      object\ndtype: object\nstate\nliked       418435\ndisliked     50689\nName: count, dtype: int64\nuid nunique 7038 item nunique 28814\n\ntest_preference_state.parquet (484776, 3) ['uid', 'item_id', 'state']\n   uid  item_id  state\n0  100   410868  liked\n1  100   732449  liked\n2  100   982903  liked\nuid        uint32\nitem_id    uint32\nstate      object\ndtype: object\nstate\nliked       432659\ndisliked     52117\nName: count, dtype: int64\nuid nunique 7092 item nunique 28863\n\ntrain_listens (43484159, 6) ['uid', 'timestamp', 'item_id', 'is_organic', 'played_ratio_pct', 'track_length_seconds']\nts min/max 0 24786795\nuids 9238 items 845395\norganic mean 0.5169151828370419\nplayed_ratio p50/p80/p90 {0.5: 100.0, 0.8: 100.0, 0.9: 100.0}\nfrac >=50 0.6324315712303417 frac>=80 0.5922891828263254\norganic & >=80 12177583\n\ntrain_likes (814831, 4) ['uid', 'timestamp', 'item_id', 'is_organic']\nts min/max 80 24786790\nuids 8144 items 172303\norganic mean 0.5667911505576003\n\ntrain_dislikes (101075, 4) ['uid', 'timestamp', 'item_id', 'is_organic']\nts min/max 75 24786580\nuids 5732 items 50876\norganic mean 0.5172198862231017\n\ntrain_unlikes (292665, 4) ['uid', 'timestamp', 'item_id', 'is_organic']\nts min/max 250 24786570\nuids 6197 items 113072\norganic mean 0.9466967351750295\n\ntrain_undislikes (19960, 4) ['uid', 'timestamp', 'item_id', 'is_organic']\nts min/max 15950 24785395\nuids 2769 items 14725\norganic mean 0.8893286573146293\n\nval_listens (1501697, 6) ['uid', 'timestamp', 'item_id', 'is_organic', 'played_ratio_pct', 'track_length_seconds']\nts min/max 24788600 25393395\nuids 8196 items 191747\norganic mean 0.517072352145606\nplayed_ratio p50/p80/p90 {0.5: 100.0, 0.8: 100.0, 0.9: 100.0}\nfrac >=50 0.6425790289252759 frac>=80 0.6023385543155511\norganic & >=80 426145\n\nval_likes (37795, 4) ['uid', 'timestamp', 'item_id', 'is_organic']\nts min/max 24788815 25393390\nuids 4114 items 22902\norganic mean 0.6662521497552586\n\nval_dislikes (3563, 4) ['uid', 'timestamp', 'item_id', 'is_organic']\nts min/max 24789920 25393280\nuids 955 items 3135\norganic mean 0.5150154364299747\n\nval_unlikes (9346, 4) ['uid', 'timestamp', 'item_id', 'is_organic']\nts min/max 24789005 25393385\nuids 1313 items 8080\norganic mean 0.9528140380911619\n\nval_undislikes (606, 4) ['uid', 'timestamp', 'item_id', 'is_organic']\nts min/max 24810715 25393035\nuids 205 items 579\norganic mean 0.8696369636963697\n\n validation_eligible_candidates.npz\nuids (8456,) unique 8456\nitem_ids (30000,) unique 30000\npacked (8456, 3750) uint8\neligible sample mean/min/max 29052.66 25023 29997\nitem_ids first 10 [5862961 6901374 5635052 3542184 9378983 5463340 8213481  906358 2859641\n 3033749]\nuids first 5 [100 200 300 600 700]\n\n test_eligible_candidates.npz\nuids (8456,) unique 8456\nitem_ids (30000,) unique 30000\npacked (8456, 3750) uint8\neligible sample mean/min/max 29029.655 24950 29997\nitem_ids first 10 [5862961 6901374 5635052 3542184 9378983 5463340 8213481  906358 2859641\n 3033749]\nuids first 5 [100 200 300 600 700]\n",
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          "text": "This is a substantial ranking problem.\n\n8,456 users and 30,000 candidates yield roughly 29,000 eligible items per user. The training set contains 43 million listens. The target is NDCG@10 on organic likes and 80%+ listens. A 30-minute time limit demands a fast, efficient model. Discovery ranking should prioritize unknown or recently disengaged items.\n\nThe platform already filters out only a small fraction of candidates. The ranking objective is organic behavior in the seven-day validation window, specifically organic likes.\n\nOrganic behavior means the user found the track themselves, not through a recommendation. The model should predict repeat listening and tracks from similar artists.\n\nThis is essentially next-week listening prediction. The metric only rewards organic discovery, so the model must predict future organic consumption of catalog tracks. Strong signals include recent repeat consumption and item-item collaborative filtering."
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            "command": "/opt/task-venv/bin/python - << 'EOF'\nimport pandas as pd\nimport numpy as np\nfrom pathlib import Path\n\ndata = Path('/task/data')\nTRAIN_CUTOFF = 24786800\n\ntargets = pd.read_parquet(data / 'target_users.parquet')\ntarget_uids = set(targets.uid.astype(int))\nprint('n targets', len(target_uids))\n\n# load val events\nval_listens = pd.read_parquet(data / 'val_listens.parquet')\nval_likes = pd.read_parquet(data / 'val_likes.parquet')\n\n# catalog\ncat = pd.read_parquet(data / 'candidate_catalog.parquet')\ncatalog_items = set(cat.item_id.astype(int))\nprint('catalog size', len(catalog_items))\n\n# eligibility\nz = np.load(data / 'validation_eligible_candidates.npz', allow_pickle=False)\nitem_ids = z['item_ids'].astype(np.int64)\nuids = z['uids'].astype(np.int64)\npacked = z['packed_eligible']\nuid_row = {int(u): i for i, u in enumerate(uids)}\nitem_col = {int(it): i for i, it in enumerate(item_ids)}\nn_items = len(item_ids)\n\ndef is_eligible(uid, item):\n    r = uid_row.get(int(uid)); c = 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(packed[r, byte]) >> bit) & 1)\n\n# graded labels\nstrong = val_listens[\n    val_listens.uid.isin(target_uids)\n    & (val_listens.is_organic == 1)\n    & (val_listens.played_ratio_pct >= 80)\n][['uid','item_id']].drop_duplicates()\nolikes = val_likes[\n    val_likes.uid.isin(target_uids) & (val_likes.is_organic==1)\n][['uid','item_id']].drop_duplicates()\n\nprint('strong organic listens pairs', len(strong), 'users', strong.uid.nunique())\nprint('organic likes pairs', len(olikes), 'users', olikes.uid.nunique())\nprint('strong in catalog', strong.item_id.isin(catalog_items).mean(), 'count', int(strong.item_id.isin(catalog_items).sum()))\nprint('likes in catalog', olikes.item_id.isin(catalog_items).mean(), 'count', int(olikes.item_id.isin(catalog_items).sum()))\n\n# eligibility of labels\ndef check_elig(df):\n    elig = 0\n    in_cat = 0\n    for u,i in df.itertuples(index=False, name=None):\n        if int(i) in catalog_items:\n            in_cat += 1\n        if is_eligible(u,i):\n            elig += 1\n    return elig, in_cat, len(df)\n\nprint('strong elig/in_cat/all', check_elig(strong))\nprint('likes elig/in_cat/all', check_elig(olikes))\n\n# preference state\npref = pd.read_parquet(data / 'validation_preference_state.parquet')\nliked = pref[pref.state=='liked'][['uid','item_id']].drop_duplicates()\ndisliked = pref[pref.state=='disliked'][['uid','item_id']].drop_duplicates()\nliked_set = set(zip(liked.uid.astype(int), liked.item_id.astype(int)))\ndis_set = set(zip(disliked.uid.astype(int), disliked.item_id.astype(int)))\n\n# How many relevant items are liked/disliked at cutoff\ndef overlap(df, s):\n    n=0\n    for u,i in df.itertuples(index=False, name=None):\n        if (int(u),int(i)) in s:\n            n+=1\n    return n\nprint('strong already liked', overlap(strong, liked_set), 'disliked', overlap(strong, dis_set))\nprint('likes already liked', overlap(olikes, liked_set), 'disliked', overlap(olikes, dis_set))\n\n# users with at least one eligible relevant\n# build graded like evaluator\ngraded_users = 0\nn_rel = []\nn_grade3 = []\nfor uid in target_uids:\n    # skip heavy, we'll do vectorized later\n    pass\n\n# Are liked items eligible?\nsample_liked_elig = 0\nsample_liked_n = 0\nfor u,i in liked.head(5000).itertuples(index=False, name=None):\n    if int(u) in uid_row:\n        sample_liked_n += 1\n        sample_liked_elig += int(is_eligible(u,i))\nprint('liked eligible frac (sample 5k)', sample_liked_elig/max(sample_liked_n,1), sample_liked_n)\n\nsample_dis_elig=0; sample_dis_n=0\nfor u,i in disliked.head(5000).itertuples(index=False, name=None):\n    if int(u) in uid_row:\n        sample_dis_n += 1\n        sample_dis_elig += int(is_eligible(u,i))\nprint('disliked eligible frac (sample 5k)', sample_dis_elig/max(sample_dis_n,1), sample_dis_n)\nEOF\n",
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            "content": "exit: 0\nn targets 8456\ncatalog size 30000\nstrong organic listens pairs 255608 users 6325\norganic likes pairs 17195 users 2714\nstrong in catalog 0.6681754874651811 count 170791\nlikes in catalog 0.4959581273626054 count 8528\nstrong elig/in_cat/all (35597, 170791, 255608)\nlikes elig/in_cat/all (4417, 8528, 17195)\nstrong already liked 55440 disliked 427\nlikes already liked 672 disliked 16\nliked eligible frac (sample 5k) 0.0 5000\ndisliked eligible frac (sample 5k) 0.0 5000\n",
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          "text": "Liked and disliked items are excluded from candidate eligibility.\n\nOnly 35,597 of 255,000 organic strong listens are eligible. Only 4,417 of 17,000 organic likes are eligible. Most organic listening and liking is to already-liked tracks or non-catalog items."
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            "command": "/opt/task-venv/bin/python - << 'EOF'\nimport pandas as pd\nimport numpy as np\nfrom pathlib import Path\n\ndata = Path('/task/data')\nTRAIN_CUTOFF = 24786800\n\ntargets = pd.read_parquet(data / 'target_users.parquet')\ntarget_uids = targets.uid.astype(np.int64).to_numpy()\ntarget_set = set(map(int, target_uids))\n\ncat = pd.read_parquet(data / 'candidate_catalog.parquet')\ncatalog_items = set(cat.item_id.astype(int))\n\nz = np.load(data / 'validation_eligible_candidates.npz', allow_pickle=False)\nitem_ids = z['item_ids'].astype(np.int64)\nuids_arr = z['uids'].astype(np.int64)\npacked = z['packed_eligible']\nuid_row = {int(u): i for i, u in enumerate(uids_arr)}\nitem_col = {int(it): i for i, it in enumerate(item_ids)}\n\ndef is_eligible(uid, item):\n    r = uid_row.get(int(uid)); c = 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(packed[r, byte]) >> bit) & 1)\n\nval_listens = pd.read_parquet(data / 'val_listens.parquet')\nval_likes = pd.read_parquet(data / 'val_likes.parquet')\n\n# Build graded labels (eligible only)\ngraded = {}  # uid -> {item: grade}\nstrong = val_listens[\n    val_listens.uid.isin(target_set)\n    & (val_listens.is_organic == 1)\n    & (val_listens.played_ratio_pct >= 80)\n][['uid','item_id']].drop_duplicates()\nolikes = val_likes[\n    val_likes.uid.isin(target_set) & (val_likes.is_organic==1)\n][['uid','item_id']].drop_duplicates()\n\nfor u,i in strong.itertuples(index=False, name=None):\n    u,i = int(u), int(i)\n    if is_eligible(u,i):\n        graded.setdefault(u, {})[i] = 1\nfor u,i in olikes.itertuples(index=False, name=None):\n    u,i = int(u), int(i)\n    if is_eligible(u,i):\n        graded.setdefault(u, {})[i] = 3\n\nn_rel = [len(g) for g in graded.values()]\nn_g3 = [sum(1 for v in g.values() if v==3) for g in graded.values()]\nprint('scored users', len(graded), 'of', len(target_set))\nprint('rel per user mean/median/p90/max', np.mean(n_rel), np.median(n_rel), np.percentile(n_rel,90), max(n_rel))\nprint('grade3 per scored user mean', np.mean(n_g3), 'users with g3', sum(1 for x in n_g3 if x>0))\nprint('total eligible rel items', sum(n_rel), 'total g3', sum(n_g3), 'g1', sum(n_rel)-sum(n_g3))\n\n# Train history for target users, catalog items\nprint('loading train listens...')\ntl = pd.read_parquet(data / 'train_listens.parquet', columns=['uid','timestamp','item_id','is_organic','played_ratio_pct'])\ntl = tl[tl.uid.isin(target_set)]\nprint('target train listens', len(tl))\ntl_cat = tl[tl.item_id.isin(catalog_items)]\nprint('target train listens on catalog', len(tl_cat))\n\n# last listen time and counts per user-item\nprint('aggregating history...')\npos = tl_cat[tl_cat.played_ratio_pct >= 50]\nstrong_hist = tl_cat[tl_cat.played_ratio_pct >= 80]\norganic_pos = pos[pos.is_organic==1]\n\n# user-item last ts and counts\nagg = tl_cat.groupby(['uid','item_id']).agg(\n    n=('timestamp','count'),\n    last_ts=('timestamp','max'),\n    n_pos=('played_ratio_pct', lambda s: int((s>=50).sum())),\n    n_strong=('played_ratio_pct', lambda s: int((s>=80).sum())),\n    n_org=('is_organic','sum'),\n).reset_index()\nprint('user-item catalog pairs', len(agg))\n\nhist_pairs = set(zip(agg.uid.astype(int), agg.item_id.astype(int)))\npos_pairs = set(zip(pos.uid.astype(int), pos.item_id.astype(int)))\nstrong_pairs = set(zip(strong_hist.uid.astype(int), strong_hist.item_id.astype(int)))\norg_pairs = set(zip(organic_pos.uid.astype(int), organic_pos.item_id.astype(int)))\n\ndef stats_for_labels():\n    n=0; in_hist=0; in_pos=0; in_strong=0; in_org=0; g3_in_hist=0; g1_in_hist=0\n    recency = []\n    for u, items in graded.items():\n        for i, g in items.items():\n            n += 1\n            key = (u,i)\n            if key in hist_pairs:\n                in_hist += 1\n                if g==3: g3_in_hist += 1\n                else: g1_in_hist += 1\n            if key in pos_pairs: in_pos += 1\n            if key in strong_pairs: in_strong += 1\n            if key in org_pairs: in_org += 1\n    print('eligible rel', n)\n    print('in any hist', in_hist, in_hist/n)\n    print('in pos hist', in_pos, in_pos/n)\n    print('in strong hist', in_strong, in_strong/n)\n    print('in org pos hist', in_org, in_org/n)\n    print('g3 in hist', g3_in_hist, 'g1 in hist', g1_in_hist)\n\nstats_for_labels()\n\n# recency of last catalog listen for relevant items that were seen\nlast_map = {(int(u),int(i)): int(t) for u,i,t in agg[['uid','item_id','last_ts']].itertuples(index=False, name=None)}\nrecs = []\nfor u, items in graded.items():\n    for i, g in items.items():\n        t = last_map.get((u,i))\n        if t is not None:\n            recs.append(TRAIN_CUTOFF - t)\nrecs = np.array(recs)\nprint('recency days of previously seen rel items: mean/median/p10/p25/p75/p90',\n      recs.mean()/86400, np.median(recs)/86400, np.percentile(recs,10)/86400,\n      np.percentile(recs,25)/86400, np.percentile(recs,75)/86400, np.percentile(recs,90)/86400)\n\n# How many previously seen catalog items per user that are still eligible\nprint('computing eligible history counts...')\n# liked/disliked filtered already via eligibility\nn_hist_elig = []\n# sample 200 users\nrng = np.random.default_rng(0)\nsample_users = rng.choice(list(graded.keys()), size=min(300, len(graded)), replace=False)\nfor u in sample_users:\n    items = agg.loc[agg.uid==u, 'item_id'].astype(int)\n    c = sum(is_eligible(u,i) for i in items)\n    n_hist_elig.append(c)\nprint('eligible previously-listened catalog items per user (sample) mean/median/p90', np.mean(n_hist_elig), np.median(n_hist_elig), np.percentile(n_hist_elig,90))\nEOF\n",
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            "content": "=== Task call-d1300655-122b-41d5-89b5-9879ef9a0790-11 ===\nCommand: /opt/task-venv/bin/python - << 'EOF'\nimport pandas as pd\nimport numpy as np\nfrom pathlib import Path\n\ndata = Path('/task/data')\nTRAIN_CUTOFF = 24786800\n\ntargets = pd.read_parquet(data / 'target_users.parquet')\ntarget_uids = targets.uid.astype(np.int64).to_numpy()\ntarget_set = set(map(int, target_uids))\n\ncat = pd.read_parquet(data / 'candidate_catalog.parquet')\ncatalog_items = set(cat.item_id.astype(int))\n\nz = np.load(data / 'validation_eligible_candidates.npz', allow_pickle=False)\nitem_ids = z['item_ids'].astype(np.int64)\nuids_arr = z['uids'].astype(np.int64)\npacked = z['packed_eligible']\nuid_row = {int(u): i for i, u in enumerate(uids_arr)}\nitem_col = {int(it): i for i, it in enumerate(item_ids)}\n\ndef is_eligible(uid, item):\n    r = uid_row.get(int(uid)); c = 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(packed[r, byte]) >> bit) & 1)\n\nval_listens = pd.read_parquet(data / 'val_listens.parquet')\nval_likes = pd.read_parquet(data / 'val_likes.parquet')\n\n# Build graded labels (eligible only)\ngraded = {}  # uid -> {item: grade}\nstrong = val_listens[\n    val_listens.uid.isin(target_set)\n    & (val_listens.is_organic == 1)\n    & (val_listens.played_ratio_pct >= 80)\n][['uid','item_id']].drop_duplicates()\nolikes = val_likes[\n    val_likes.uid.isin(target_set) & (val_likes.is_organic==1)\n][['uid','item_id']].drop_duplicates()\n\nfor u,i in strong.itertuples(index=False, name=None):\n    u,i = int(u), int(i)\n    if is_eligible(u,i):\n        graded.setdefault(u, {})[i] = 1\nfor u,i in olikes.itertuples(index=False, name=None):\n    u,i = int(u), int(i)\n    if is_eligible(u,i):\n        graded.setdefault(u, {})[i] = 3\n\nn_rel = [len(g) for g in graded.values()]\nn_g3 = [sum(1 for v in g.values() if v==3) for g in graded.values()]\nprint('scored users', len(graded), 'of', len(target_set))\nprint('rel per user mean/median/p90/max', np.mean(n_rel), np.median(n_rel), np.percentile(n_rel,90), max(n_rel))\nprint('grade3 per scored user mean', np.mean(n_g3), 'users with g3', sum(1 for x in n_g3 if x>0))\nprint('total eligible rel items', sum(n_rel), 'total g3', sum(n_g3), 'g1', sum(n_rel)-sum(n_g3))\n\n# Train history for target users, catalog items\nprint('loading train listens...')\ntl = pd.read_parquet(data / 'train_listens.parquet', columns=['uid','timestamp','item_id','is_organic','played_ratio_pct'])\ntl = tl[tl.uid.isin(target_set)]\nprint('target train listens', len(tl))\ntl_cat = tl[tl.item_id.isin(catalog_items)]\nprint('target train listens on catalog', len(tl_cat))\n\n# last listen time and counts per user-item\nprint('aggregating history...')\npos = tl_cat[tl_cat.played_ratio_pct >= 50]\nstrong_hist = tl_cat[tl_cat.played_ratio_pct >= 80]\norganic_pos = pos[pos.is_organic==1]\n\n# user-item last ts and counts\nagg = tl_cat.groupby(['uid','item_id']).agg(\n    n=('timestamp','count'),\n    last_ts=('timestamp','max'),\n    n_pos=('played_ratio_pct', lambda s: int((s>=50).sum())),\n    n_strong=('played_ratio_pct', lambda s: int((s>=80).sum())),\n    n_org=('is_organic','sum'),\n).reset_index()\nprint('user-item catalog pairs', len(agg))\n\nhist_pairs = set(zip(agg.uid.astype(int), agg.item_id.astype(int)))\npos_pairs = set(zip(pos.uid.astype(int), pos.item_id.astype(int)))\nstrong_pairs = set(zip(strong_hist.uid.astype(int), strong_hist.item_id.astype(int)))\norg_pairs = set(zip(organic_pos.uid.astype(int), organic_pos.item_id.astype(int)))\n\ndef stats_for_labels():\n    n=0; 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Every training user will be included in the SVD to improve user embeddings, even those with no catalog history.\n\nThe item-item matrix will be built only from catalog items, while user profiles will incorporate all catalog interactions. Time decay will use an exponential formula with a half-life of 30 to 60 days for collaborative filtering and a shorter window for repeat signals. Organic likes will be weighted at 5.0.\n\nExplicit preference state is already filtered. Likes on eligible items are reversed likes, and dislikes were undone. Only organic consumption remains in the history for eligible candidates.\n\nOrganic consumption is prioritized over recommended listens. The slow analysis job is being terminated to build a comprehensive training script. Validation will use only training history, while the final submission will combine both training and validation data. 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            "command": "/opt/task-venv/bin/python - << 'EOF'\nimport pandas as pd\nimport numpy as np\nfrom pathlib import Path\n\ndata = Path('/task/data')\nTRAIN_CUTOFF = 24786800\nDAY = 86400\n\ntargets = pd.read_parquet(data / 'target_users.parquet')\ntarget_set = set(targets.uid.astype(int))\ncat = pd.read_parquet(data / 'candidate_catalog.parquet')\ncatalog_items = set(cat.item_id.astype(int))\nprint('targets', len(target_set), 'catalog', len(catalog_items))\nprint(targets.describe())\n\nz = np.load(data / 'validation_eligible_candidates.npz', allow_pickle=False)\nitem_ids = z['item_ids'].astype(np.int64)\nuids_arr = z['uids'].astype(np.int64)\npacked = z['packed_eligible']\nuid_row = {int(u): i for i, u in enumerate(uids_arr)}\nitem_col = {int(it): i for i, it in enumerate(item_ids)}\n\ndef is_eligible(uid, item):\n    r = uid_row.get(int(uid)); c = 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(packed[r, byte]) >> bit) & 1)\n\nval_listens = pd.read_parquet(data / 'val_listens.parquet', columns=['uid','item_id','is_organic','played_ratio_pct'])\nval_likes = pd.read_parquet(data / 'val_likes.parquet', columns=['uid','item_id','is_organic'])\n\ngraded = {}\nstrong = val_listens[(val_listens.uid.isin(target_set)) & (val_listens.is_organic==1) & (val_listens.played_ratio_pct>=80)][['uid','item_id']].drop_duplicates()\nolikes = val_likes[(val_likes.uid.isin(target_set)) & (val_likes.is_organic==1)][['uid','item_id']].drop_duplicates()\nfor u,i in strong.itertuples(index=False, name=None):\n    u,i=int(u),int(i)\n    if is_eligible(u,i):\n        graded.setdefault(u,{})[i]=1\nfor u,i in olikes.itertuples(index=False, name=None):\n    u,i=int(u),int(i)\n    if is_eligible(u,i):\n        graded.setdefault(u,{})[i]=3\nprint('scored users', len(graded), 'rel items', sum(len(v) for v in graded.values()),\n      'g3', sum(1 for v in graded.values() for g in v.values() if g==3))\nn_rel=np.array([len(v) for v in graded.values()])\nprint('rel/user mean median p90 max', n_rel.mean(), np.median(n_rel), np.percentile(n_rel,90), n_rel.max())\n\n# Fast history: only catalog, only columns needed, use numpy unique\nprint('loading train listens catalog filter via pandas query...')\n# read in columns, filter catalog using isin on unique\ntl = pd.read_parquet(data / 'train_listens.parquet', columns=['uid','timestamp','item_id','is_organic','played_ratio_pct'])\nprint('loaded', len(tl))\nm = tl.uid.isin(target_set) & tl.item_id.isin(catalog_items)\ntl = tl.loc[m]\nprint('target-catalog listens', len(tl))\n\n# last ts and counts via sort drop_duplicates - faster than lambda agg\ntl['pos'] = (tl.played_ratio_pct>=50).astype(np.int8)\ntl['strong'] = (tl.played_ratio_pct>=80).astype(np.int8)\ng = tl.groupby(['uid','item_id'], sort=False).agg(\n    n=('timestamp','size'),\n    last_ts=('timestamp','max'),\n    n_pos=('pos','sum'),\n    n_strong=('strong','sum'),\n    n_org=('is_organic','sum'),\n)\nprint('pairs', len(g))\nidx_set = set(g.index.tolist())  # (uid, item_id) MultiIndex\n\nn=in_hist=in_pos=in_strong=in_org=g3_hist=g1_hist=0\nrecs=[]\ncounts=[]\nfor u, items in graded.items():\n    for i,gr in items.items():\n        n+=1\n        key=(u,i)\n        if key in g.index:\n            in_hist+=1\n            row=g.loc[key]\n            recs.append(TRAIN_CUTOFF-int(row['last_ts']))\n            counts.append(int(row['n']))\n            if row['n_pos']>0: in_pos+=1\n            if row['n_strong']>0: in_strong+=1\n            if row['n_org']>0: in_org+=1\n            if gr==3: g3_hist+=1\n            else: g1_hist+=1\nprint('eligible rel', n)\nprint('in hist', in_hist, in_hist/n, 'pos', in_pos/n, 'strong', in_strong/n, 'org', in_org/n)\nprint('g3 in hist', g3_hist, 'g1 in hist', g1_hist)\nif recs:\n    recs=np.array(recs)/DAY\n    counts=np.array(counts)\n    print('recency days mean/med/p10/p25/p75/p90', recs.mean(), np.median(recs), np.percentile(recs,[10,25,75,90]))\n    print('hist count mean/med/p90', counts.mean(), np.median(counts), np.percentile(counts,90))\n\n# eligible previously listened items per user\n# use packed bits vs catalog hist\nprint('hist items per user describe')\ncnts = g.groupby(level=0).size()\nprint(cnts.describe())\n\n# popularity of relevant items\npop_map = dict(zip(cat.item_id.astype(int), cat.popularity_rank.astype(int)))\nranks=[]\nfor u,items in graded.items():\n    for i in items:\n        ranks.append(pop_map.get(i, -1))\nranks=np.array(ranks)\nprint('rel item pop rank mean/med/p10/p90', ranks.mean(), np.median(ranks), np.percentile(ranks,[10,90]))\nprint('frac in top 1000', (ranks<=1000).mean(), 'top 5000', (ranks<=5000).mean(), 'top 10000', (ranks<=10000).mean())\nEOF\n",
            "description": "Faster label-history overlap analysis"
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          "result": {
            "timestamp": null,
            "content": "exit: 0\ntargets 8456 catalog 30000\n                  uid  recent_positive_listens  history_positive_listens\ncount     8456.000000              8456.000000               8456.000000\nmean    502289.108325              1251.076750               3236.440752\nstd     287953.395912              1414.340904               3697.575286\nmin        100.000000                20.000000                 20.000000\n25%     254375.000000               281.000000                630.000000\n50%     503850.000000               784.500000               1920.500000\n75%     751725.000000              1706.250000               4494.250000\nmax    1000000.000000             19592.000000              26597.000000\nscored users 4263 rel items 37769 g3 4417\nrel/user mean median p90 max 8.859723199624677 4.0 21.0 442\nloading train listens catalog filter via pandas query...\nloaded 43484159\ntarget-catalog listens 31062540\npairs 7868664\neligible rel 37769\nin hist 0 0.0 pos 0.0 strong 0.0 org 0.0\ng3 in hist 0 g1 in hist 0\nhist items per user describe\ncount    8452.000000\nmean      930.982489\nstd       746.376133\nmin         1.000000\n25%       355.000000\n50%       757.000000\n75%      1315.250000\nmax      5339.000000\ndtype: float64\nrel item pop rank mean/med/p10/p90 8463.087743916969 5622.0 [  428.  21680.2]\nfrac in top 1000 0.17535545023696683 top 5000 0.4705975800259472 top 10000 0.6592708305753395\n",
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      "id": 15,
      "role": "agent",
      "timestamp": null,
      "blocks": [
        {
          "kind": "reasoning",
          "representation": "summary",
          "timestamp": null,
          "text": "The eligible candidates were never listened to during training."
        },
        {
          "kind": "message",
          "timestamp": null,
          "text": "The history overlap came back empty, so I’m checking whether that’s a dtype mismatch before treating the relevant items as unseen."
        },
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          "kind": "tool",
          "timestamp": null,
          "callId": "call-a781dbc2-af84-4d69-aea0-3e412c489879-16",
          "name": "run_terminal_command",
          "input": {
            "command": "/opt/task-venv/bin/python - << 'EOF'\nimport pandas as pd\nimport numpy as np\nfrom pathlib import Path\n\ndata = Path('/task/data')\ntargets = pd.read_parquet(data / 'target_users.parquet')\ntarget_set = set(int(x) for x in targets.uid)\ncat = pd.read_parquet(data / 'candidate_catalog.parquet')\ncatalog_items = set(int(x) for x in cat.item_id)\n\nz = np.load(data / 'validation_eligible_candidates.npz', allow_pickle=False)\nitem_ids = z['item_ids'].astype(np.int64)\nuids_arr = z['uids'].astype(np.int64)\npacked = z['packed_eligible']\nuid_row = {int(u): i for i, u in enumerate(uids_arr)}\nitem_col = {int(it): i for i, it in enumerate(item_ids)}\n\ndef is_eligible(uid, item):\n    r = uid_row.get(int(uid)); c = 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(packed[r, byte]) >> bit) & 1)\n\nval_listens = pd.read_parquet(data / 'val_listens.parquet', columns=['uid','item_id','is_organic','played_ratio_pct'])\nstrong = val_listens[(val_listens.uid.isin(target_set)) & (val_listens.is_organic==1) & (val_listens.played_ratio_pct>=80)][['uid','item_id']].drop_duplicates()\n# take a few eligible labels\nlabs=[]\nfor u,i in strong.itertuples(index=False, name=None):\n    u,i=int(u),int(i)\n    if is_eligible(u,i):\n        labs.append((u,i))\n        if len(labs)>=20:\n            break\nprint('sample labels', labs[:10])\n\n# load a bit of train\ntl = pd.read_parquet(data / 'train_listens.parquet', columns=['uid','item_id'])\nprint('tl dtypes', tl.dtypes)\n# check first label\nu,i = labs[0]\nprint('label', u,i, type(u), type(i))\nprint('any hist for this pair', ((tl.uid==u)&(tl.item_id==i)).sum())\nprint('user catalog hist count', tl.loc[(tl.uid==u)&(tl.item_id.isin(catalog_items))].item_id.nunique())\nprint('user any hist', (tl.uid==u).sum())\n\n# How many of first 500 eligible labels appear in train at all\nsub = pd.DataFrame(labs[:500] if len(labs)>500 else labs, columns=['uid','item_id'])\n# faster: build set of pairs for those users\nusers = set(u for u,_ in labs)\nprint('n sample eligible labels', len(labs), 'unique users in first 20')\n\n# rebuild 2000 labels\nlabs=[]\nfor u,i in strong.itertuples(index=False, name=None):\n    u,i=int(u),int(i)\n    if is_eligible(u,i):\n        labs.append((u,i))\n        if len(labs)>=2000:\n            break\nusers = {u for u,_ in labs}\nitems = {i for _,i in labs}\ntl2 = tl[tl.uid.isin(users) & tl.item_id.isin(items)]\nhist_set = set(zip(tl2.uid.astype(int), tl2.item_id.astype(int)))\nhit = sum(1 for k in labs if k in hist_set)\nprint('hits in first 2000 eligible strong labels', hit, hit/len(labs))\n\n# maybe they listened via recommended and we filtered catalog only with isin set of python ints vs uint\nprint('item_id dtype cat', cat.item_id.dtype, 'tl', tl.item_id.dtype)\nprint('sample cat item', cat.item_id.iloc[0], 'in tl', (tl.item_id==int(cat.item_id.iloc[0])).sum())\nEOF\n",
            "description": "Debug history overlap dtype and pair matching"
          },
          "result": {
            "timestamp": null,
            "content": "exit: 0\nsample labels [(200, 7406680), (200, 694058), (200, 4082738), (200, 6079576), (200, 6006390), (200, 2644025), (200, 4897148), (200, 7930756), (200, 3744896), (200, 3763080)]\ntl dtypes uid        uint32\nitem_id    uint32\ndtype: object\nlabel 200 7406680 <class 'int'> <class 'int'>\nany hist for this pair 0\nuser catalog hist count 168\nuser any hist 312\nn sample eligible labels 20 unique users in first 20\nhits in first 2000 eligible strong labels 0 0.0\nitem_id dtype cat uint32 tl uint32\nsample cat item 5862961 in tl 39486\n",
            "isError": false
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      "id": 16,
      "role": "agent",
      "timestamp": null,
      "blocks": [
        {
          "kind": "reasoning",
          "representation": "summary",
          "timestamp": null,
          "text": "The first 2000 eligible strong labels returned zero hits.\n\nThe ~29,000 eligible candidates are essentially tracks the user has never listened to. Eligibility filters out all previously interacted catalog items, not just liked or disliked ones.\n\nThis is true discovery: the label is whether the user listens to an unseen track organically in the next seven days. Repeat consumption is ruled out. Content features are unavailable, so the model must rely on collaborative filtering, popularity, item-item co-occurrence, and sequential patterns."
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          "kind": "message",
          "timestamp": null,
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        },
        {
          "kind": "tool",
          "timestamp": null,
          "callId": "call-3660c9d5-4469-4aef-b712-3ea549eda94b-17",
          "name": "run_terminal_command",
          "input": {
            "command": "/opt/task-venv/bin/python - << 'EOF'\nimport pandas as pd\nimport numpy as np\nfrom pathlib import Path\n\ndata = Path('/task/data')\ntargets = pd.read_parquet(data / 'target_users.parquet')\ntarget_set = set(int(x) for x in targets.uid)\ncat = pd.read_parquet(data / 'candidate_catalog.parquet')\ncatalog_items = set(int(x) for x in cat.item_id)\n\nz = np.load(data / 'validation_eligible_candidates.npz', allow_pickle=False)\nitem_ids = z['item_ids'].astype(np.int64)\nuids_arr = z['uids'].astype(np.int64)\npacked = z['packed_eligible']\nuid_row = {int(u): i for i, u in enumerate(uids_arr)}\nn_items = len(item_ids)\n\n# user 200\nr = uid_row[200]\nmask = np.unpackbits(packed[r], count=n_items, bitorder='little').astype(bool)\nelig_items = set(item_ids[mask].tolist())\nprint('user 200 elig', len(elig_items), 'inelig', n_items-len(elig_items))\n\n# train history\ntl = pd.read_parquet(data / 'train_listens.parquet', columns=['uid','item_id'])\nuh = tl[tl.uid==200]\nprint('user 200 all listens', len(uh), 'unique items', uh.item_id.nunique())\nhist_cat = set(int(x) for x in uh.item_id if int(x) in catalog_items)\nprint('hist catalog', len(hist_cat))\nprint('hist catalog ineligible', sum(1 for i in hist_cat if i not in elig_items))\nprint('hist catalog still eligible', sum(1 for i in hist_cat if i in elig_items))\n\n# likes\nlikes = pd.read_parquet(data / 'train_likes.parquet', columns=['uid','item_id'])\nlh = set(int(x) for x in likes.loc[likes.uid==200, 'item_id'] if int(x) in catalog_items)\nprint('liked catalog', len(lh), 'liked still eligible', sum(1 for i in lh if i in elig_items))\n\npref = pd.read_parquet(data / 'validation_preference_state.parquet')\nup = pref[pref.uid==200]\nprint('pref rows', len(up), up.state.value_counts().to_dict())\npref_items = set(int(x) for x in up.item_id)\nprint('pref in catalog', sum(1 for i in pref_items if i in catalog_items))\nprint('pref ineligible', sum(1 for i in pref_items if i in catalog_items and i not in elig_items))\n\n# ineligible items not in hist and not in pref\ninelig = set(item_ids[~mask].tolist())\nprint('inelig not in hist_cat', len(inelig-hist_cat))\nprint('inelig not in pref', len(inelig-pref_items))\nprint('inelig not in hist and not pref', len(inelig-hist_cat-pref_items))\nprint('inelig sample', list(inelig)[:10])\n\n# likes/dislikes/unlikes all families\nfor fam in ['likes','dislikes','unlikes','undislikes']:\n    df = pd.read_parquet(data / f'train_{fam}.parquet', columns=['uid','item_id'])\n    s = set(int(x) for x in df.loc[df.uid==200,'item_id'])\n    print(fam, 'unique', len(s), 'in catalog', len(s & catalog_items), 'inelig overlap', len(s & inelig))\nEOF\n",
            "description": "Verify whether history items are ineligible"
          },
          "result": {
            "timestamp": null,
            "content": "exit: 0\nuser 200 elig 29832 inelig 168\nuser 200 all listens 312 unique items 195\nhist catalog 168\nhist catalog ineligible 168\nhist catalog still eligible 0\nliked catalog 0 liked still eligible 0\npref rows 0 {}\npref in catalog 0\npref ineligible 0\ninelig not in hist_cat 0\ninelig not in pref 168\ninelig not in hist and not pref 0\ninelig sample [7095297, 2191363, 6518788, 6059016, 9188369, 500245, 2377238, 5037597, 6113313, 412717]\nlikes unique 0 in catalog 0 inelig overlap 0\ndislikes unique 0 in catalog 0 inelig overlap 0\nunlikes unique 0 in catalog 0 inelig overlap 0\nundislikes unique 0 in catalog 0 inelig overlap 0\n",
            "isError": false
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      ]
    },
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      "id": 17,
      "role": "agent",
      "timestamp": null,
      "blocks": [
        {
          "kind": "reasoning",
          "representation": "summary",
          "timestamp": null,
          "text": "Ineligible candidates are catalog tracks the user has already listened to. Preference signals may also apply without explicit listens.\n\nThis is a cold-start ranking problem. Item-item collaborative filtering and matrix factorization are the leading candidates, since artist, genre, and audio features are unavailable.\n\nItem-item collaborative filtering should capture artist, album, and genre signals through co-occurrence. The plan is to build a time-decayed item-user matrix with organic-weighted implicit feedback, score unseen tracks via cosine similarity, and weight history items by recency, completion, and frequency. ALS or SVD user and item factors are also under consideration.\n\nA two-stage ensemble of ItemKNN, SVD, and popularity is being considered. Recent organic listens over the last 7–30 days should carry more weight for next-week predictions. Co-occurrence with the user’s most recent session is another signal to explore. Conditional item popularity—P(item | user’s history) via item-item similarity—is also under consideration.\n\nThe 31 million target catalog listens define user profiles for finding similar unseen items. Non-catalog tracks are irrelevant because only catalog candidates are in scope.\n\nNon-catalog items in user histories can still help build item-item similarity. If two catalog tracks co-occur with the same non-catalog track, that link helps recommend one unseen catalog item to users who already listen to the other. Item-item similarity should be computed across all 9238 users, not just target users, because nearly every user has catalog interactions.\n\nExpanding the item space to include non-catalog tracks is feasible. A sparse SVD on 9,000 users by 845,000 items with 43 million non-zero entries would require only about 864 MB of memory. The full item factor matrix can be stored and used for user profile construction without affecting catalog scoring.\n\nA catalog-only SVD is preferred over expanding the item space to include non-catalog tracks, since co-occurrence among catalog items is sufficient and non-catalog history may add noise. The implicit feedback matrix will use a three-part weighting scheme: organic listens receive double weight, completion ratio scales play weight from 0.2 to 1.0, and time decay further discounts older interactions.\n\nTime decay will follow an exponential half-life formula. Likes should carry high weight because they still inform taste for recommending similar items. Dislikes may be treated as negative feedback on item factors. ItemKNN scoring will aggregate weighted similarities from the user’s full history profile, including ineligible tracks.\n\nPopularity is a weak but useful baseline for discovery. Recent organic popularity over the last 7–30 days captures currently circulating tracks. Co-occurrence with the user’s favorite artists is the key signal for organic discovery.\n\nThe pipeline will use BM25-weighted ItemKNN with the top 200 neighbors, a 256-dimensional TruncatedSVD, and an asymmetric user profile built as a weighted average of item vectors. Time-decayed organic popularity will serve as a baseline. EASE and SLIM are ruled out because inverting a 30,000-by-30,000 gram matrix is computationally prohibitive.\n\nUserKNN is being considered as a discovery signal. A dense 8,456-by-8,456 user similarity matrix fits in about 285 MB of memory. Scores would be computed by aggregating neighbor interactions, similar to a user-user cosine approach.\n\nSelf-similarity should be zeroed out so the user does not recommend tracks they have already heard. User-based collaborative filtering is being evaluated as a strong discovery signal, though it may suggest items neighbors have already listened to.\n\nA new signal is being added: organic items recently discovered by similar users. The final pipeline will blend BM25 ItemKNN, UserKNN, SVD, time-decayed popularity, and recent-neighbor organic items. Validation NDCG will guide the ensemble weights.\n\nItemKNN will query only the last 90 days of each user’s history, while item-item similarity is built on the full catalog history. The pipeline will be structured as build_matrices, fit_models, score_users, and blend. Likes will also be used to strengthen item-item similarity links.\n\nNon-catalog items will be excluded to keep the matrix small. Low-completion organic skips may be treated as negative feedback, while recommended skips are neutral. Item-item similarity will use binary positive listens. The timestamp units and half-life decay parameter still need verification before coding begins.\n\nA quick popularity baseline will be submitted first. The full model will then be written in one pass to save time. EASE is ruled out because inverting a 30,000-by-30,000 item-item gram matrix would require roughly 7 GB of memory and too much time. Sparse EASE variants are also skipped. An implicit alternating least-squares solver with scipy will be used instead.\n\nA 64-dimensional weighted truncated SVD is being considered as a strong baseline. Logistic matrix factorization was rejected as too slow. The BM25 weighting formula for the item-item similarity matrix is now being drafted.\n\nThe BM25 formula is being replaced by a simpler TF-IDF approach. Item vectors will be built from binary implicit feedback, reweighted by inverse document frequency across users, and normalized to unit length. Item-item similarity will then be computed via cosine on these normalized columns.\n\nQuery-time user weights will use time-decayed organic boosts rather than IDF. Inverse item frequency will be added to user profiles to prevent popular tracks from dominating recommendations. Scoring will be batched as a sparse CSR matrix multiplication to avoid dense intermediate matrices.\n\nThe ItemKNN query will run in roughly 10 to 30 seconds and produce a dense float32 score matrix. UserKNN will keep the top 100 neighbors per user in a sparse similarity matrix.\n\nUserKNN will use only the last 14 to 30 days of organic strong listens from each neighbor, masked to exclude that user’s own history. A lightweight local evaluation function will let me iterate blend weights without writing parquet files. Validation labels will be loaded once for a grid search over model weights. Memory usage must stay tight.\n\nStoring dense score matrices for all four models would require roughly 4 GB of memory. Reciprocal rank fusion will replace full score storage. Each model will return only its top 300 to 500 eligible items per user. The ensemble will then combine these ranked lists without needing comparable scales.\n\nValidation data will be used to optimize ensemble weights for RRF or Borda fusion. A linear combination of min-max normalized per-user scores is also under consideration. The full training script will be written in /app/solution/. sklearn parallelization and scipy.sparse.linalg.svds are being evaluated to speed up the SVD step.\n\nEligibility masks will be unpacked into a dense 8,456-by-30,000 boolean matrix using `np.unpackbits` to keep masking fast. The item IDs in the saved arrays match the catalog order. The final deliverables will be `solution/rank.py`, a `README.md`, and two parquet files for submission and validation.\n\nAsymmetric item-item similarity is being explored as a discovery signal. It models the probability of recommending a new item given an existing history item, which naturally favors popular co-occurring tracks. Cosine similarity and raw co-occurrence counts are also under consideration alongside this asymmetric approach.\n\nLabel concentration is high: 17.5% of labels sit in the top 1,000 items, 47% in the top 5,000, and 66% in the top 10,000. This confirms that popularity alone cannot explain the signal, so personalization remains essential. The mean label rank is 8,463, meaning most eligible items are not already heard by active users. A pure popularity baseline would therefore be weak because the top tracks are mostly ineligible; instead, the best remaining popular candidates vary per user.\n\nThe implementation is being written as a single optimized script. Item-item similarity will be computed by transposing the time-weighted user-item matrix, L2-normalizing each item vector, and using a batched sparse CSR cosine approach with 200 neighbors per item.\n\nThe item-item similarity matrix is being built in batches. Each batch of items is multiplied against the full item vector transpose, converted to a dense array, and self-similarity is zeroed out. The top 200 neighbors are extracted per item using argpartition and sorted by similarity score.\n\nA 256-item batch of the sparse item vectors against the full catalog yields a dense 256-by-30,000 matrix of roughly 61 MB. The full similarity pass should finish in a few seconds with sparse BLAS. The SVD will use sklearn TruncatedSVD with 128 components and seven iterations, storing both user and item factors as float32.\n\nA latent-space asymmetric profile is being explored. The query vector will be built as X_query @ item_f, then scored against item_f.T. This lets the query matrix carry more recency bias than the fit matrix. Likes will be heavily weighted in the query profile. Currently liked items will still contribute to taste profiles even though they are ineligible.\n\nPreference state will be split into test and validation versions for the two evaluation stages. The user profile will combine time-weighted organic catalog listens with active preference-state likes, giving liked items a very high weight to capture strong taste signals.\n\nDislikes will be subtracted from user profiles to suppress negative signals. Query weights will use a 21-day exponential half-life, while item-item similarity uses 60 days. The script will be modular and log per-component NDCG. An inline evaluator will drive local development.\n\nLoading 43 million listens should take 10 to 20 seconds. The script will accept a `validation` or `test` mode. Item factors will be fit on all users in the training data to maximize co-occurrence coverage, but scoring will be restricted to target users only. During test refitting, training and validation events will be concatenated, with the cutoff set after the validation window plus the 30-minute gap. Validation events will also be included in that refit.\n\nA global organic recency signal will be added to capture fresh and trending items. Session co-occurrence within a two-hour window is also being explored to model artist, album, and playlist structure without relying on tags.\n\nSession co-occurrence will be computed as a separate ItemKNN channel. The 31 million catalog listens will be sorted by user and timestamp, then scanned with a sliding two-hour window to count item pairs. A decayed co-count matrix will be built for this signal.\n\nSession co-occurrence will be implemented as a dedicated `session_knn` channel. Pairwise counts within a two-hour window are manageable, and the matrix can be built incrementally to stay memory-efficient. The final script will combine popularity, SVD, item-item similarity, and session-based signals into one unified model.\n\nUserKNN on recent organic listens will be added as a fifth channel. Validation labels will be kept strictly out of training features to prevent leakage. All target users are confirmed present in the training data. sklearn NearestNeighbors is being skipped in favor of a manual top-k implementation. A lightweight ALS solver with confidence weighting is also being considered.\n\nFull ALS with confidence weighting would require roughly 37 billion operations per iteration across all users, making it too slow. TruncatedSVD is the faster choice, and a lightweight ALS solver is being considered instead.\n\nImplicit WALS is too slow to implement. sklearn NMF is unsuitable for large sparse matrices. The plan remains TruncatedSVD plus ItemKNN. A new candidate is RP3beta path-based collaborative filtering. It scores items via three-step random walks on the user-item graph and reweights by item popularity.\n\nThe RP3beta formula is being derived. It computes item-item similarity as the user-item matrix transposed times a user-degree-normalized matrix, then reweights by item popularity raised to a beta power. Scoring will be user history multiplied by this similarity matrix. This method is recognized as one of the strongest classical approaches for implicit music recommendation.\n\nThe dense 30,000-by-30,000 item-item matrix would require 7.2 GB of memory, so it must be kept sparse. The plan is to compute the similarity matrix in batches using the same top-k sparsification approach already used for ItemKNN.\n\nThe final model will combine six channels: RP3beta, time-weighted item cosine KNN, SVD, session co-occurrence, popularity, and userKNN on recent organic listens. Each channel will contribute its top 300 candidates. These lists will be blended with RRF, and the blending weights will be tuned by random search on validation NDCG. A helper function to compute NDCG from ranked lists is being prepared before the main script is written.\n\nHyperparameters are now fixed. RP3beta uses beta 0.4 and 200 neighbors. ItemKNN uses 200 neighbors with a 30-day half-life. SVD uses 128 components. Popularity uses a 14-day half-life. Session co-occurrence uses a two-hour window. UserKNN uses 80 neighbors over the last 21 days. Query history covers the last 180 days with a 21-day decay. Organic listens are doubled. Likes are weighted fivefold. Play ratio is divided by 100. The script will save validation rankings for evaluation.\n\nLiked items will receive an even heavier weight in the query profile. Intermediate top-k scores will be cached to disk under `/app/solution/` so retuning can skip recomputation. The script will run in five stages: load data, build the user-item matrix, fit each model and save top-k results, blend channels, and write the final ranking. Item IDs from the eligibility file will serve as the canonical catalog order to avoid index mismatches. Each stage will print a timestamp.\n\nSession co-occurrence may be deferred if time is tight. The collaborative-filtering matrix will use organic-weighted listens rather than organic-only to preserve data while reducing popularity bias. A played-ratio threshold will weight entries: 80% or higher gets full weight, 50–79% gets half, and below 50% gets low or no weight.\n\nOrganic likes will be treated as three times the weight of a regular listen. The plan is to write one unified script that computes validation scores, tunes blend weights on the validation set, and then refits the test model using those same weights. A parallel popularity-only submission was considered but rejected in favor of a single strong pipeline. For the SVD step, scipy’s randomized_svd will be used with 128 components and five iterations.\n\nThe SVD matrix will be TF-IDF weighted. UserKNN on recent organic listens will use a dense user similarity matrix and zero out the diagonal. Leaking validation labels into candidate selection was rejected. The script will be written cleanly without try/except wrappers.\n\nTo avoid storing the full item-item similarity matrix in memory, scores will be computed per user on the fly. Each user’s sparse history will be multiplied by the similarity matrix, then combined with SVD and popularity signals. A lightweight numpy helper will select the top k candidates per user without materializing the dense score matrix.\n\nPer-user SVD scoring would require roughly 32 billion operations, so the full user-item matrix will be computed once with BLAS instead. Each model will return its top 400 candidates as small integer and score arrays, which are then combined by RRF."
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          "text": "The environment has 15GB RAM and 8 CPUs. I can fit roughly two to three dense float32 matrices of size 8456 by 30000, plus sparse matrices.\n\nThe ranker will blend six models: RP3beta, time-weighted cosine, SVD, user KNN on recent organic, session co-occurrence, and time-decayed organic popularity. Each model's full score matrix will be computed and reduced to the top 500 eligible candidates per user before deletion. The final score will be a per-user standardized linear combination of these partial results, with weights tuned on validation NDCG.\n\nA pointwise logistic or ridge ranker on validation labels would overfit, so the blend will stay simple with four to six weights. The next step is careful implementation of RP3beta.\n\nThe RP3beta item-item similarity formula is being derived from the bipartite transition matrix. It weights three-step paths by user and item degrees, with the item degree raised to a beta power. The implementation will normalize the user-item matrix by rows before computing these transitions.\n\nThe three-step RP3beta path is being computed as P_ui @ P_iu @ P_ui. The intermediate user-user transition matrix is 8.5 by 8.5 thousand, which fits comfortably in memory.\n\nThe user-user transition matrix is 8456 by 8456 and will be stored in float32 to keep memory near 571 MB. The final scores are computed as UU @ P_ui, avoiding a dense 30000 by 30000 item-item matrix. Item degrees will be raised to the negative beta power for reweighting.\n\nThe full RP3beta score matrix will be roughly 1 GB in float32. It will be zeroed for already-seen items via the eligibility mask.\n\nTime-weighted interaction counts will replace binary ones for the transition matrix, preserving L1 normalization.\n\nUser cosine KNN will use L2-normalized rows and user-user similarity UU = Xn @ Xn.T, scored as UU @ X_recent.\n\nThe final six models are now fully specified: time-weighted RP3beta, user cosine KNN, SVD, item cosine KNN with top-k, popularity, and session co-occurrence.\n\nThe item cosine KNN will avoid a dense 30000 by 30000 matrix. It computes user profiles as W @ I_norm, then scores items with (W @ I_norm) @ I_norm.T.\n\nThe same user-dimension projection trick will be applied to every model. Session co-occurrence will use a sparse item-item matrix, scored as query times session.\n\nSession co-occurrence will be built from sorted user-item sequences. The implementation will scan each user group in numpy to accumulate item pairs and weights, then form a sparse item-item matrix for scoring.\n\nA two-pointer sliding window of two hours will scan each user's sorted listening history to collect co-occurrence pairs. The inner loop is quadratic in session length, but typical sessions contain only about thirty to forty tracks, so the cost is acceptable.\n\nThe session co-occurrence loop over 43 million events may take one to two minutes, but that is acceptable. Only organic catalog listens with played_ratio at least 50 percent will be used to reduce noise. The script will be written now and run on validation before the test set.\n\nWeight tuning will use a random search that maximizes NDCG@10. To avoid expensive per-user normalization across the full candidate set, each model’s top-300 eligible candidates will be scored and combined via RRF fusion with a popularity prior. A `fuse` function is being drafted to merge these ranked lists.\n\nThe RRF fusion will weight each candidate by its rank position in every model’s top-300 list. A raw popularity list will be added to the ensemble. A fast NDCG helper will map graded labels to item column indices for validation scoring. A recent-item expansion is also planned: for each user’s last 50 organic tracks, find their top 10 session neighbors and count votes.\n\nThe user-item matrix will be built from all users who appear in the event data, not only those in the target set. During scoring, only the target rows will be used. Explicit preference likes will be added to each user’s query profile with high weight; if a liked item was never listened to, it will be inserted into the matrix.\n\nAll 43 million listens will be used, including those from non-target users. The catalog set is drawn from the npz item_ids as a Python integer set. Only rows whose item_id appears in that set will be kept, which keeps memory usage low.\n\nA single comprehensive script will be written and executed immediately. Fallback popularity ranking will be included first. Default hyperparameters are chosen to be reasonable, with validation evaluation used to decide whether to retune. The query half-life is set to 14–30 days to reflect recent taste for next-7-day discovery, while the co-occurrence matrix can use a longer history. RP3beta beta will be 0.4. The user-item matrix will use log1p(time-weighted sums) rather than binary values.\n\nThe test cutoff is fixed at 25395195, exactly thirty minutes after the validation window ends. The training cutoff is 24786800 and validation spans from 24788600 to 25393395.\n\nThe test cutoff is set to 25395195, exactly thirty minutes after the validation window ends. Validation timestamps align with this gap boundary. A concise README will be written next.\n\nRecommended listens will be included with half the weight of organic catalog plays. Explicit preference likes will be added to each user’s query profile at five times the organic factor, while unlikes are ignored because the preference state is treated as the source of truth. Disliked items remain ineligible.\n\nA negative item-item penalty will be added for disliked items, scaled by a small weight. The script will run in two phases: validation ranking first, then test refitting if validation NDCG is available. Model top lists will be cached as npz files in /app/solution/cache/. Pure numpy and scipy will be used without numba. RP3beta and SVD tfidf are the highest priorities.\n\nItem cosine will use IDF-weighted user profiles. The user-item matrix will be built with a single vectorized pass over all 43 million listens, applying exponential time decay, played-ratio weights, and organic multipliers in one numpy operation.\n\nThe user-item matrix will be assembled with a sparse COO pass and deduplicated before converting to CSR. Explicit preference likes will receive a 4.0 base weight multiplied by exponential decay and an organic multiplier. The full pipeline is expected to run in about five to eight minutes. SVD on the 9,000 by 30,000 matrix will use randomized SVD for speed. For the dense user-user transition matrix times sparse profile matrix, the plan is either to densify the profile or use scipy sparse linear algebra.\n\nThe user-user transition matrix will be multiplied with the sparse item-profile transpose to produce dense item-user scores in one step. Self-transitions are harmless because eligibility masks already-heard items. The RP3beta query profile will be built from recent organic listens rather than the full history.\n\nThe RP3beta query profile will be built from recent organic listens. Normalized recent queries are multiplied by the item-user transition matrix to find users who share those tracks. Those users’ full or recent item profiles are then multiplied by the item-item transition matrix to produce recommendations. A degree penalty is applied at the end.\n\nThe ensemble will use five channels: full-history RP3beta, recent-history RP3beta, SVD, item cosine, and recent popularity. The query profile decays over ninety days. The full-history channel uses the complete transition matrix. The recent-history channel uses only the last twenty-one days of organic listens for the item-user step. Timing prints will be added to the script.\n\nEach channel will be scored in isolation on the top one hundred candidates before blending. For ensemble weights, per-user min-max normalization will be applied across all eligible items to scale each channel’s score distribution to zero-one. This prevents long-tailed models from dominating the linear combination.\n\nPer-user rank transforms were considered for ensemble weighting, but computing full ranks across the candidate set is too slow. The plan is to keep RRF on the top 300 candidates per model and proceed with random-search weight tuning.\n\nA non-catalog item graph is being considered to connect users who share rare tracks. The user-user transition matrix would still be nine thousand by nine thousand, but the item-profile matrix would expand to eight hundred forty-five thousand columns. Scores would be restricted to catalog items only.\n\nThe user-user transition matrix will be built from the full item set, including non-catalog tracks. This lets rare-item listeners be matched to similar users. The item-degree penalty for RP3beta will apply only to catalog items."
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          "text": "The popularity baseline NDCG@10 is 0.\n\nDiscovery rankings are inherently weak because popular items are already heard. A strong collaborative filtering model is needed to lift NDCG significantly above the 0.01 popularity baseline. The plan is to build an efficient ranker and explore a three-step random walk with recency.\n\nAssociation rules from similar users' recent discoveries are being explored. The implementation will prioritize memory and runtime efficiency while strictly enforcing eligibility boundaries and preventing validation leakage. SVD will be trained on a BM25-weighted item-user matrix.\n\nTF-IDF will replace BM25 for the SVD matrix. The full ranker will be written as a single file named `rank_discovery.py`.\n\nSession co-occurrence will be computed vectorized on catalog-positive listens. User histories will be normalized to handle power-user skew. A fast NDCG scorer is being written to evaluate blends without parquet writes.\n\nThe NDCG scorer will map each user to their original item grades. A time-decayed co-occurrence model was considered but deferred for the first version. The next step is to build an asymmetric sequential co-occurrence matrix that captures which tracks follow a user's recent listens.\n\nThe sequential co-occurrence matrix will use a directed, decayed count of items that follow a user's recent tracks within a short window. The strongest signal is the next-week prediction: find users who played the user's recent songs and recommend what they played afterward.\n\nA temporal neighbor channel is being added. It counts items played by the same user within a 7-day window after each catalog positive. This directly models next-week listening and aligns with the evaluation window. The score will be a normalized forward matrix applied to recent-user queries. Whether to exclude already-heard items from the target set is still being considered.\n\nThe temporal neighbor model is being refined into a discovery-specific item-item graph. It counts items that appear as first-time catalog listens after a user's recent tracks within the prior 30 days. This captures exactly what new items are discovered following a user's recent listening. The plan is to build this directed co-occurrence matrix and expand test users' histories through it.\n\nThe discovery graph will be built by sorting catalog items by their first-listen time and counting recent neighbors within a 30-day window. Recency will be weighted by rank or exponential decay. Scores will be computed as a weighted sum of recent history against the sparse directional matrix. The density of the 30,000-item adjacency matrix is being estimated.\n\nThe full discovery graph would generate roughly 800 million pairs. To keep the adjacency matrix sparse and manageable, the plan is to restrict each new catalog item to its 30 most recent previous neighbors and weight them by recency. This reduces the total to about 237 million pairs, which can be accumulated efficiently with NumPy.\n\nThe full discovery graph would require 5.7 GB of memory, so it is too large to build directly. The plan is shifting to a lighter per-user approach: either a sparse matrix built from each user's last 500 catalog first-listens, or a dictionary accumulator that only keeps items with enough co-occurrence counts.\n\nRP3 and item-cosine already capture basic co-occurrence, so the temporal discovery graph is a marginal addition. A dense 30k × 30k float32 matrix would consume 3.6 GB, leaving little headroom under the 15 GB memory limit. Keeping top-k neighbors per item was rejected because 237 million Python dictionary updates are too slow. The current direction is a batch outer-product approach using time-sorted first-listen indices.\n\nThe full discovery graph is being abandoned as too heavy. A lighter sequential model is now preferred: each user's last seven days of history will serve as the query, and the next seven days of catalog items will serve as the target. Weekly snapshots are also being considered, where a profile from before week t would predict new catalog items introduced in that same week.\n\nA blended logistic regression model is being considered, combining RP3, SVD, popularity, and cosine features. The plan is to train on weekly snapshots from the last eight weeks, using each snapshot's pre-cutoff history to predict the next seven days of catalog items. Computing RP3 for eight snapshots would triple runtime, so a single full-train SVD is preferred. However, earlier snapshots would leak future training data if reusing that SVD.\n\nA single blended model will be tuned on the public validation set rather than training multiple snapshot models. The implementation will focus on five core signals: RP3beta with recency-weighted queries, SVD on catalog TF-IDF, item cosine via a user-space trick, time-decayed organic popularity, and session co-occurrence within a two-hour window. A dense 30k × 30k float32 session matrix may be accumulated in chunks using NumPy atomic updates.\n\nA session-based item-item matrix is being explored to avoid the dense 3.6 GB cost. Sessions will be defined as user plus a two-hour timestamp bucket. A binary session-by-item matrix of roughly three million rows and thirty thousand columns can be built, and its transpose multiplied by itself to yield a sparse thirty-thousand-by-thirty-thousand adjacency matrix.\n\nThe session-by-item matrix will be built by hashing each user ID and a two-hour timestamp bucket into a single integer. The resulting thirty-thousand-by-thirty-thousand item-item adjacency matrix is expected to be roughly two gigabytes, so it will be computed and dropped if memory runs out.\n\nThe session-by-item matrix will be built with a binary scipy sparse coo_matrix, then multiplied by its transpose to yield the item-item adjacency. This step will be wrapped in a try/except so it can be skipped if memory or speed is tight. The final blend will combine top-400 item columns from each method with a dense popularity vector as a small additive term.\n\nA user's organic rate of new catalog items was considered and skipped. The script will be structured as a single main function that builds the validation ranker from training data, evaluates internally, searches blend weights, writes validation.parquet, then builds the final test ranker from combined training and validation data and writes submission.parquet. Likes will be included in the user-item matrix, while dislikes are omitted or treated as small negatives. Explicit preference state will boost query weights: liked items already in the user's history will multiply their existing weight, and liked items not yet heard will add a small positive offset.\n\nThe script will be kept under five hundred lines. Users are mapped by placing target UIDs first, then all other users, so scoring uses only the target rows. An eligibility mask is being drafted.\n\nThe packed eligibility bitmask is unpacked with `np.unpackbits` along axis 1 to yield a boolean matrix of shape (8456, 30000). A `topk_masked` helper is being drafted to clamp ineligible scores to negative infinity before selecting the top k items.\n\nThe `topk_masked` helper will use `argpartition` and `take_along_axis` to select the top 100 items per user while respecting the eligibility mask. A small popularity epsilon will be added to break ties by catalog rank. The next concern is whether computing RP3 across all 30,000 items will stay within memory limits.\n\nThe user-item matrix is being built as a 9,000 × 845,000 CSR with roughly 40 million non-zero entries. Computing the user-user similarity matrix via P_ui @ P_ui.T yields a 9,000 × 9,000 dense Gram matrix. Catalog scores will be produced by multiplying this user-user matrix against the full-item user-item matrix. The user-item matrix will be l1-normalized across all items.\n\nThe correct three-step RP3 formula is now clear: normalize the user-item matrix by row, then normalize the item-user matrix by row, then multiply them in sequence. The intermediate item-user matrix must be built from the transposed raw matrix, not from the user-item transpose.\n\nThe user-user similarity matrix is the main bottleneck. It is a 9,000 × 9,000 dense matrix from multiplying two sparse matrices. The full user-item matrix will be sliced to catalog items only after that step.\n\nThe user-item matrix will be built once from all items and then sliced into catalog columns. The user-user similarity matrix is computed by multiplying the full-item user-item matrix with the item-user matrix. Query recency weights are applied to this intermediate matrix, and the final scores are produced by multiplying against the catalog column slice.\n\nA popularity decay factor of beta=0.4 will be applied to catalog scores by dividing each item's score by its catalog popularity raised to the power of beta. The recent-taste RP3 step will normalize only the recent catalog items by row, then multiply that intermediate matrix against the query vector.\n\nA cosine similarity signal is being added. The catalog user-item matrix will be L2-normalized by row, its user-user adjacency matrix will have the diagonal zeroed out to avoid recommending a user's own recent items, and the final scores will be produced by multiplying that adjacency against the recent catalog matrix.\n\nThe cosine similarity signal will zero out its diagonal so the user does not recommend their own recent items. The same self-loop correction is being considered for the recent-taste RP3 channel. The next step is to write the code, with attention to converting sparse matrices to dense arrays carefully.\n\nA helper is being added to convert sparse matrices to float32 arrays. 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            "content": "#!/usr/bin/env python3\n\"\"\"Personalized discovery ranker for the Made-for-You shelf.\n\nCandidate eligibility already removes catalog tracks a user has heard or\nexplicitly rated. The model ranks remaining catalog tracks by how likely the\nuser is to organically like them or complete them in the next seven days.\n\nSignals (collaborative only; no audio/artist metadata is available):\n  - RP3beta-style 3-step walks on the user-item graph\n  - Neighbors' recent organic completions\n  - TF-IDF SVD and item-cosine in user space\n  - Session co-occurrence\n  - Time-decayed organic popularity\nBlend weights are chosen on the public validation window, then the same\nrecipe is refit on train+val for the hidden test ranking.\n\"\"\"\nfrom __future__ import annotations\n\nimport json\nimport time\nfrom pathlib import Path\n\nimport numpy as np\nimport pandas as pd\nfrom scipy.sparse import coo_matrix, csr_matrix, diags\nfrom sklearn.preprocessing import normalize\nfrom sklearn.utils.extmath import randomized_svd\n\nfrom ranking_evaluation import ndcg_at_k\n\nDATA = Path(\"/task/data\")\nOUT = Path(\"/app/solution\")\nCACHE = OUT / \"cache\"\n\nTRAIN_CUTOFF = 24_786_800\nVAL_END = 25_393_395\nTEST_CUTOFF = VAL_END + 1_800\nDAY = 86_400\nLISTEN_STRONG = 80\nTOP_N = 100\nPOOL_K = 400\nQUALITY_K = 10\nRRF_K = 40\n\nCATALOG_N = 30_000\n\n\ndef log(msg: str) -> None:\n    print(f\"[{time.strftime('%H:%M:%S')}] {msg}\", flush=True)\n\n\ndef load_catalog_and_targets():\n    cat = pd.read_parquet(DATA / \"candidate_catalog.parquet\")\n    targets = pd.read_parquet(DATA / \"target_users.parquet\")\n    return cat, targets\n\n\ndef load_eligibility(path: Path):\n    z = np.load(path, allow_pickle=False)\n    uids = z[\"uids\"].astype(np.int64)\n    item_ids = z[\"item_ids\"].astype(np.int64)\n    packed = z[\"packed_eligible\"]\n    elig = np.unpackbits(packed, axis=1, bitorder=\"little\")[:, : len(item_ids)].astype(bool)\n    return uids, item_ids, elig\n\n\ndef read_events(split: str) -> dict[str, pd.DataFrame]:\n    frames = {}\n    for fam in (\"listens\", \"likes\", \"dislikes\", \"unlikes\", \"undislikes\"):\n        frames[fam] = pd.read_parquet(DATA / f\"{split}_{fam}.parquet\")\n    return frames\n\n\ndef concat_splits(train: dict, val: dict | None) -> dict[str, pd.DataFrame]:\n    if val is None:\n        return train\n    return {k: pd.concat([train[k], val[k]], ignore_index=True) for k in train}\n\n\ndef build_user_index(target_uids: np.ndarray, frames: dict) -> tuple[np.ndarray, dict[int, int]]:\n    extra = set()\n    for df in frames.values():\n        extra.update(int(u) for u in df.uid.unique())\n    extra.difference_update(int(u) for u in target_uids)\n    extra_uids = np.fromiter(sorted(extra), dtype=np.int64)\n    all_uids = np.concatenate([target_uids, extra_uids]) if len(extra_uids) else target_uids.copy()\n    row = {int(u): i for i, u in enumerate(all_uids)}\n    return all_uids, row\n\n\ndef map_ids(series: pd.Series, mapping: dict[int, int]) -> np.ndarray:\n    return np.fromiter((mapping.get(int(x), -1) for x in series.to_numpy()), dtype=np.int32, count=len(series))\n\n\ndef decay_weights(timestamps: np.ndarray, cutoff: int, half_life_days: float) -> np.ndarray:\n    age = np.maximum(0.0, (cutoff - timestamps.astype(np.float64)) / DAY)\n    return np.exp(-np.log(2.0) * age / half_life_days).astype(np.float32)\n\n\ndef assemble_matrix(\n    frames: dict,\n    user_row: dict[int, int],\n    item_col: dict[int, int],\n    n_users: int,\n    n_items: int,\n    cutoff: int,\n    *,\n    half_life: float,\n    listen_mode: str,\n    min_played: int,\n    organic_only: bool,\n    like_weight: float,\n    dislike_weight: float,\n    max_age_days: float | None = None,\n) -> csr_matrix:\n    \"\"\"Build a user x item CSR of time-decayed implicit feedback on mapped items.\"\"\"\n    listens = frames[\"listens\"]\n    ts = listens.timestamp.to_numpy()\n    keep = np.ones(len(listens), dtype=bool)\n    if max_age_days is not None:\n        keep &= ts >= (cutoff - max_age_days * DAY)\n    if organic_only:\n        keep &= listens.is_organic.to_numpy() == 1\n    if min_played > 0:\n        keep &= listens.played_ratio_pct.to_numpy() >= min_played\n\n    u = np.fromiter((user_row.get(int(x), -1) for x in listens.uid.to_numpy()), dtype=np.int32, count=len(listens))\n    it = np.fromiter((item_col.get(int(x), -1) for x in listens.item_id.to_numpy()), dtype=np.int32, count=len(listens))\n    keep &= (u >= 0) & (it >= 0)\n    u, it, ts = u[keep], it[keep], ts[keep]\n    played = listens.played_ratio_pct.to_numpy()[keep].astype(np.float32)\n    organic = listens.is_organic.to_numpy()[keep].astype(np.int8)\n\n    w = decay_weights(ts, cutoff, half_life)\n    if listen_mode == \"strong\":\n        w *= np.where(played >= LISTEN_STRONG, 1.0, np.where(played >= 50, 0.45, 0.08)).astype(np.float32)\n    elif listen_mode == \"binary_strong\":\n        w = np.where(played >= LISTEN_STRONG, w, 0.0).astype(np.float32)\n    else:\n        w *= np.clip(played / 100.0, 0.05, 1.0)\n    w *= np.where(organic == 1, 1.6, 0.55).astype(np.float32)\n\n    rows = [u]\n    cols = [it]\n    data = [w]\n\n    likes = frames[\"likes\"]\n    if len(likes):\n        lu = np.fromiter((user_row.get(int(x), -1) for x in likes.uid.to_numpy()), dtype=np.int32, count=len(likes))\n        li = np.fromiter((item_col.get(int(x), -1) for x in likes.item_id.to_numpy()), dtype=np.int32, count=len(likes))\n        lts = likes.timestamp.to_numpy()\n        lk = (lu >= 0) & (li >= 0)\n        if max_age_days is not None:\n            lk &= lts >= (cutoff - max_age_days * DAY)\n        if organic_only:\n            lk &= likes.is_organic.to_numpy() == 1\n        lw = like_weight * decay_weights(lts[lk], cutoff, half_life)\n        org = likes.is_organic.to_numpy()[lk]\n        lw *= np.where(org == 1, 1.3, 1.0).astype(np.float32)\n        rows.append(lu[lk])\n        cols.append(li[lk])\n        data.append(lw)\n\n    if dislike_weight != 0.0 and len(frames[\"dislikes\"]):\n        d = frames[\"dislikes\"]\n        du = np.fromiter((user_row.get(int(x), -1) for x in d.uid.to_numpy()), dtype=np.int32, count=len(d))\n        di = np.fromiter((item_col.get(int(x), -1) for x in d.item_id.to_numpy()), dtype=np.int32, count=len(d))\n        dts = d.timestamp.to_numpy()\n        dk = (du >= 0) & (di >= 0)\n        if max_age_days is not None:\n            dk &= dts >= (cutoff - max_age_days * DAY)\n        dw = dislike_weight * decay_weights(dts[dk], cutoff, half_life)\n        rows.append(du[dk])\n        cols.append(di[dk])\n        data.append(dw)\n\n    row = np.concatenate(rows)\n    col = np.concatenate(cols)\n    val = np.concatenate(data)\n    ok = val != 0\n    mat = coo_matrix((val[ok], (row[ok], col[ok])), shape=(n_users, n_items), dtype=np.float32)\n    return mat.tocsr()\n\n\ndef add_preference_boost(\n    X: csr_matrix,\n    pref: pd.DataFrame,\n    user_row: dict[int, int],\n    item_col: dict[int, int],\n    like_boost: float = 8.0,\n    dislike_boost: float = -2.0,\n) -> csr_matrix:\n    if pref is None or len(pref) == 0:\n        return X\n    u = np.fromiter((user_row.get(int(x), -1) for x in pref.uid.to_numpy()), dtype=np.int32, count=len(pref))\n    it = np.fromiter((item_col.get(int(x), -1) for x in pref.item_id.to_numpy()), dtype=np.int32, count=len(pref))\n    state = pref.state.to_numpy()\n    w = np.where(state == \"liked\", like_boost, np.where(state == \"disliked\", dislike_boost, 0.0)).astype(np.float32)\n    ok = (u >= 0) & (it >= 0) & (w != 0)\n    extra = coo_matrix((w[ok], (u[ok], it[ok])), shape=X.shape, dtype=np.float32).tocsr()\n    return X + extra\n\n\ndef tfidf(X: csr_matrix) -> csr_matrix:\n    n_users = X.shape[0]\n    df = np.asarray((X > 0).sum(axis=0)).ravel().astype(np.float64)\n    idf = np.log((n_users + 1.0) / (df + 1.0)) + 1.0\n    return X.multiply(idf.astype(np.float32)).tocsr()\n\n\ndef l1_rows(X: csr_matrix) -> csr_matrix:\n    s = np.asarray(X.sum(axis=1)).ravel().astype(np.float32)\n    s = np.maximum(s, 1e-8)\n    return diags(1.0 / s) @ X\n\n\ndef dense_mm_sparse(UU: np.ndarray, X: csr_matrix) -> np.ndarray:\n    \"\"\"Compute UU @ X for dense UU (U,U) and sparse X (U,I), return float32 (U,I).\"\"\"\n    uu = np.ascontiguousarray(UU, dtype=np.float32)\n    xt = X.T.tocsr().astype(np.float32)\n    out = xt @ uu.T\n    if hasattr(out, \"toarray\"):\n        out = out.toarray()\n    return np.ascontiguousarray(out.T, dtype=np.float32)\n\n\ndef rp3_scores(\n    query: csr_matrix,\n    x_graph: csr_matrix,\n    x_target: csr_matrix,\n    beta: float,\n    zero_self: bool = True,\n) -> np.ndarray:\n    \"\"\"3-step scores: query -> users-via-items -> target items, with RP3beta penalty.\"\"\"\n    p_iu = l1_rows(x_graph.T.tocsr())  # items x users\n    q = l1_rows(query)\n    mid = q @ p_iu  # users x users\n    if hasattr(mid, \"toarray\"):\n        mid = mid.toarray()\n    mid = np.asarray(mid, dtype=np.float32)\n    if zero_self:\n        np.fill_diagonal(mid, 0.0)\n    p_target = l1_rows(x_target)\n    scores = dense_mm_sparse(mid, p_target)\n    deg = np.asarray(x_target.sum(axis=0)).ravel().astype(np.float32)\n    scores /= np.power(np.maximum(deg, 1.0), beta)\n    return scores\n\n\ndef item_cosine_scores(query: csr_matrix, item_space: csr_matrix) -> np.ndarray:\n    \"\"\"Exact item-item cosine via the user-dimensional inner product.\"\"\"\n    V = normalize(item_space.T.tocsr(), norm=\"l2\", axis=1)  # items x users\n    q = query.astype(np.float32)\n    mid = q @ V  # users x users\n    if hasattr(mid, \"toarray\"):\n        mid = mid.toarray()\n    mid = np.ascontiguousarray(mid, dtype=np.float32)\n    scores = mid @ V.T\n    if hasattr(scores, \"toarray\"):\n        scores = scores.toarray()\n    return np.ascontiguousarray(scores, dtype=np.float32)\n\n\ndef svd_scores(x_fit: csr_matrix, query: csr_matrix, n_comp: int = 128) -> np.ndarray:\n    xw = tfidf(x_fit)\n    n_comp = min(n_comp, min(xw.shape) - 1)\n    u, s, vt = randomized_svd(xw.astype(np.float32), n_components=n_comp, n_iter=7, random_state=42)\n    item_f = np.ascontiguousarray(vt.T * s, dtype=np.float32)  # items x d, scaled\n    # recency-biased query projected into the same space\n    q = tfidf(query)\n    user_q = q @ item_f  # users x d  (item_f is items x d, q is users x items)\n    if hasattr(user_q, \"toarray\"):\n        user_q = user_q.toarray()\n    user_q = np.ascontiguousarray(user_q, dtype=np.float32)\n    return user_q @ item_f.T\n\n\ndef user_knn_recent(x_sim: csr_matrix, x_recent: csr_matrix, k_neighbors: int = 80) -> np.ndarray:\n    U = normalize(tfidf(x_sim), norm=\"l2\", axis=1)\n    uu = U @ U.T\n    if hasattr(uu, \"toarray\"):\n        uu = uu.toarray()\n    uu = np.asarray(uu, dtype=np.float32)\n    np.fill_diagonal(uu, 0.0)\n    # keep top-k neighbors per user\n    k = min(k_neighbors, uu.shape[1] - 1)\n    idx = np.argpartition(-uu, kth=k, axis=1)[:, :k]\n    rows = np.arange(uu.shape[0])[:, None]\n    mask = np.zeros_like(uu, dtype=bool)\n    mask[rows, idx] = True\n    uu = np.where(mask, uu, 0.0)\n    # cosine already in uu; clip tiny negatives\n    uu = np.clip(uu, 0.0, None)\n    return dense_mm_sparse(uu, x_recent.astype(np.float32))\n\n\ndef session_item_scores(\n    frames: dict,\n    user_row: dict[int, int],\n    item_col: dict[int, int],\n    n_users: int,\n    n_items: int,\n    cutoff: int,\n    query: csr_matrix,\n    window_sec: int = 7200,\n) -> np.ndarray:\n    \"\"\"Item-item from same-session co-occurrence, scored with the user query.\"\"\"\n    listens = frames[\"listens\"]\n    ts = listens.timestamp.to_numpy()\n    played = listens.played_ratio_pct.to_numpy()\n    keep = (played >= 50) & (ts <= cutoff)\n    u_raw = listens.uid.to_numpy()\n    i_raw = listens.item_id.to_numpy()\n    u = np.fromiter((user_row.get(int(x), -1) for x in u_raw), dtype=np.int32, count=len(listens))\n    it = np.fromiter((item_col.get(int(x), -1) for x in i_raw), dtype=np.int32, count=len(listens))\n    keep &= (u >= 0) & (it >= 0)\n    u, it, ts = u[keep], it[keep], ts[keep]\n    sess = u.astype(np.int64) * 100_000 + (ts // window_sec).astype(np.int64)\n    # factorize sessions\n    _, sess_idx = np.unique(sess, return_inverse=True)\n    ones = np.ones(len(it), dtype=np.float32)\n    S = coo_matrix((ones, (sess_idx, it)), shape=(int(sess_idx.max()) + 1, n_items), dtype=np.float32)\n    S = (S.tocsr() > 0).astype(np.float32)\n    # item-item co-counts; drop diagonal\n    co = S.T @ S\n    co = co.tocsr()\n    co.setdiag(0)\n    co.eliminate_zeros()\n    # PMI-ish: divide by item popularity^0.5\n    deg = np.asarray(S.sum(axis=0)).ravel().astype(np.float32)\n    inv = 1.0 / np.sqrt(np.maximum(deg, 1.0))\n    co = diags(inv) @ co @ diags(inv)\n    # keep top 150 neighbors per item\n    co = topk_sparse_rows(co, 150)\n    scores = query.astype(np.float32) @ co.T.T  # query (U,I) @ (I,I)\n    if hasattr(scores, \"toarray\"):\n        scores = scores.toarray()\n    return np.ascontiguousarray(scores, dtype=np.float32)\n\n\ndef topk_sparse_rows(mat: csr_matrix, k: int) -> csr_matrix:\n    mat = mat.tocsr()\n    data = []\n    indices = []\n    indptr = [0]\n    for r in range(mat.shape[0]):\n        start, end = mat.indptr[r], mat.indptr[r + 1]\n        if end <= start:\n            indptr.append(len(indices))\n            continue\n        vals = mat.data[start:end]\n        cols = mat.indices[start:end]\n        if end - start > k:\n            keep = np.argpartition(vals, -k)[-k:]\n            vals = vals[keep]\n            cols = cols[keep]\n        data.append(vals)\n        indices.append(cols)\n        indptr.append(indptr[-1] + len(cols))\n    if data:\n        data_a = np.concatenate(data)\n        idx_a = np.concatenate(indices)\n    else:\n        data_a = np.zeros(0, dtype=np.float32)\n        idx_a = np.zeros(0, dtype=np.int32)\n    return csr_matrix((data_a, idx_a, np.array(indptr, dtype=np.int32)), shape=mat.shape, dtype=np.float32)\n\n\ndef popularity_vector(\n    frames: dict,\n    item_col: dict[int, int],\n    n_items: int,\n    cutoff: int,\n    half_life: float,\n    organic_only: bool = True,\n    min_played: int = LISTEN_STRONG,\n    max_age_days: float | None = 45.0,\n) -> np.ndarray:\n    listens = frames[\"listens\"]\n    ts = listens.timestamp.to_numpy()\n    keep = np.ones(len(listens), dtype=bool)\n    if organic_only:\n        keep &= listens.is_organic.to_numpy() == 1\n    if min_played:\n        keep &= listens.played_ratio_pct.to_numpy() >= min_played\n    if max_age_days is not None:\n        keep &= ts >= (cutoff - max_age_days * DAY)\n    it = np.fromiter((item_col.get(int(x), -1) for x in listens.item_id.to_numpy()), dtype=np.int32, count=len(listens))\n    keep &= it >= 0\n    w = decay_weights(ts[keep], cutoff, half_life)\n    pop = np.zeros(n_items, dtype=np.float32)\n    np.add.at(pop, it[keep], w)\n    likes = frames[\"likes\"]\n    if len(likes):\n        li = np.fromiter((item_col.get(int(x), -1) for x in likes.item_id.to_numpy()), dtype=np.int32, count=len(likes))\n        lts = likes.timestamp.to_numpy()\n        lk = li >= 0\n        if organic_only:\n            lk &= likes.is_organic.to_numpy() == 1\n        if max_age_days is not None:\n            lk &= lts >= (cutoff - max_age_days * DAY)\n        np.add.at(pop, li[lk], 3.0 * decay_weights(lts[lk], cutoff, half_life))\n    return np.log1p(pop)\n\n\ndef topk_indices(scores: np.ndarray, elig: np.ndarray, k: int) -> np.ndarray:\n    s = scores.astype(np.float32, copy=True)\n    s[~elig] = -np.inf\n    finite = np.isfinite(s)\n    # popularity-order tie-break: lower column index is more popular\n    s -= np.arange(s.shape[1], dtype=np.float32) * 1e-7\n    s[~finite] = -np.inf\n    k = min(k, s.shape[1])\n    idx = np.argpartition(s, -k, axis=1)[:, -k:]\n    part = np.take_along_axis(s, idx, axis=1)\n    order = np.argsort(-part, axis=1)\n    return np.take_along_axis(idx, order, axis=1)\n\n\ndef lists_from_idx(idx: np.ndarray, item_ids: np.ndarray) -> np.ndarray:\n    return item_ids[idx]\n\n\ndef validation_graded(target_set: set[int], item_set: set[int], elig_map) -> dict[int, dict[int, int]]:\n    listens = pd.read_parquet(DATA / \"val_listens.parquet\", columns=[\"uid\", \"item_id\", \"is_organic\", \"played_ratio_pct\"])\n    likes = pd.read_parquet(DATA / \"val_likes.parquet\", columns=[\"uid\", \"item_id\", \"is_organic\"])\n    uids, item_ids, elig = elig_map\n    uid_row = {int(u): i for i, u in enumerate(uids)}\n    item_c = {int(it): i for i, it in enumerate(item_ids)}\n\n    def eligible(u, i) -> bool:\n        r = uid_row.get(int(u))\n        c = item_c.get(int(i))\n        if r is None or c is None:\n            return False\n        return bool(elig[r, c])\n\n    graded: dict[int, dict[int, int]] = {}\n    strong = listens[\n        listens.uid.isin(target_set) & (listens.is_organic == 1) & (listens.played_ratio_pct >= LISTEN_STRONG)\n    ][[\"uid\", \"item_id\"]].drop_duplicates()\n    olikes = likes[likes.uid.isin(target_set) & (likes.is_organic == 1)][[\"uid\", \"item_id\"]].drop_duplicates()\n    for u, i in strong.itertuples(index=False, name=None):\n        u, i = int(u), int(i)\n        if eligible(u, i):\n            graded.setdefault(u, {})[i] = 1\n    for u, i in olikes.itertuples(index=False, name=None):\n        u, i = int(u), int(i)\n        if eligible(u, i):\n            graded.setdefault(u, {})[i] = 3\n    return graded\n\n\ndef ndcg_of_idx(idx: np.ndarray, item_ids: np.ndarray, uids: np.ndarray, graded: dict[int, dict[int, int]]) -> float:\n    ranked_items = item_ids[idx[:, :QUALITY_K]]\n    vals = []\n    for row, uid in enumerate(uids):\n        gold = graded.get(int(uid))\n        if not gold:\n            continue\n        vals.append(ndcg_at_k(ranked_items[row].tolist(), gold, QUALITY_K))\n    return float(np.mean(vals)) if vals else 0.0\n\n\ndef rrf_fuse(rank_lists: list[np.ndarray], weights: list[float], k_rrf: int = RRF_K, top: int = POOL_K) -> np.ndarray:\n    \"\"\"rank_lists: each (n_users, pool) item-column indices, best first.\"\"\"\n    n_users = rank_lists[0].shape[0]\n    # accumulate in dicts per user would be slow; use a dense pool via unique per user\n    # vectorized: for each method add weight/(k+rank) into a score table over union\n    # Use a hash-on-the-fly dense of shape (n_users, n_items) is 1GB; we don't know n_items here.\n    raise NotImplementedError\n\n\ndef rrf_from_indices(\n    methods: dict[str, np.ndarray],\n    weights: dict[str, float],\n    n_items: int,\n    elig: np.ndarray,\n    k_rrf: int,\n) -> np.ndarray:\n    n_users = elig.shape[0]\n    acc = np.zeros((n_users, n_items), dtype=np.float32)\n    rows = np.arange(n_users)[:, None]\n    for name, idx in methods.items():\n        w = weights.get(name, 0.0)\n        if w == 0.0:\n            continue\n        ranks = np.arange(1, idx.shape[1] + 1, dtype=np.float32)\n        contrib = (w / (k_rrf + ranks)).astype(np.float32)\n        np.add.at(acc, (rows, idx), contrib)\n    return topk_indices(acc, elig, TOP_N)\n\n\ndef minmax_fuse(\n    score_map: dict[str, np.ndarray],\n    weights: dict[str, float],\n    elig: np.ndarray,\n) -> np.ndarray:\n    acc = None\n    for name, s in score_map.items():\n        w = weights.get(name, 0.0)\n        if w == 0.0:\n            continue\n        v = s.astype(np.float32, copy=True)\n        v[~elig] = np.nan\n        mn = np.nanmin(v, axis=1, keepdims=True)\n        mx = np.nanmax(v, axis=1, keepdims=True)\n        v = (v - mn) / (mx - mn + 1e-6)\n        np.nan_to_num(v, copy=False, nan=0.0)\n        acc = w * v if acc is None else acc + w * v\n    if acc is None:\n        acc = np.zeros(elig.shape, dtype=np.float32)\n    return topk_indices(acc, elig, TOP_N)\n\n\ndef zscore_fuse(\n    score_map: dict[str, np.ndarray],\n    weights: dict[str, float],\n    elig: np.ndarray,\n) -> np.ndarray:\n    acc = None\n    for name, s in score_map.items():\n        w = weights.get(name, 0.0)\n        if w == 0.0:\n            continue\n        v = s.astype(np.float64, copy=True)\n        v[~elig] = np.nan\n        mu = np.nanmean(v, axis=1, keepdims=True)\n        sd = np.nanstd(v, axis=1, keepdims=True)\n        v = (v - mu) / (sd + 1e-6)\n        np.nan_to_num(v, copy=False, nan=0.0, posinf=0.0, neginf=0.0)\n        v = v.astype(np.float32)\n        acc = w * v if acc is None else acc + w * v\n    if acc is None:\n        acc = np.zeros(elig.shape, dtype=np.float32)\n    return topk_indices(acc, elig, TOP_N)\n\n\ndef write_ranking(path: Path, uids: np.ndarray, item_ids: np.ndarray, idx: np.ndarray) -> None:\n    n_users, k = idx.shape\n    out_uid = np.repeat(uids.astype(np.int64), k)\n    out_item = item_ids[idx.reshape(-1)].astype(np.int64)\n    out_rank = np.tile(np.arange(1, k + 1, dtype=np.int64), n_users)\n    df = pd.DataFrame({\"uid\": out_uid, \"item_id\": out_item, \"rank\": out_rank})\n    path.parent.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)\n    df.to_parquet(path, index=False)\n    log(f\"wrote {path} rows={len(df)}\")\n\n\ndef build_scores(\n    frames: dict,\n    pref: pd.DataFrame,\n    target_uids: np.ndarray,\n    item_ids: np.ndarray,\n    cutoff: int,\n) -> dict[str, np.ndarray]:\n    n_targets = len(target_uids)\n    n_items = len(item_ids)\n    item_col = {int(it): i for i, it in enumerate(item_ids)}\n    all_uids, user_row = build_user_index(target_uids, frames)\n    n_users = len(all_uids)\n    log(f\"users={n_users} targets={n_targets} items={n_items} cutoff={cutoff}\")\n\n    log(\"building catalog matrices\")\n    X = assemble_matrix(\n        frames, user_row, item_col, n_users, n_items, cutoff,\n        half_life=60.0, listen_mode=\"strong\", min_played=0,\n        organic_only=False, like_weight=5.0, dislike_weight=-0.8,\n    )\n    X = add_preference_boost(X, pref, user_row, item_col, like_boost=10.0, dislike_boost=-3.0)\n    X.data = np.maximum(X.data, 0.0)  # clip residual negatives for graph walks\n    X.eliminate_zeros()\n\n    Q = assemble_matrix(\n        frames, user_row, item_col, n_users, n_items, cutoff,\n        half_life=18.0, listen_mode=\"strong\", min_played=0,\n        organic_only=False, like_weight=6.0, dislike_weight=0.0,\n        max_age_days=120.0,\n    )\n    Q = add_preference_boost(Q, pref, user_row, item_col, like_boost=12.0, dislike_boost=0.0)\n\n    X_org = assemble_matrix(\n        frames, user_row, item_col, n_users, n_items, cutoff,\n        half_life=40.0, listen_mode=\"binary_strong\", min_played=LISTEN_STRONG,\n        organic_only=True, like_weight=4.0, dislike_weight=0.0,\n    )\n    X_recent = assemble_matrix(\n        frames, user_row, item_col, n_users, n_items, cutoff,\n        half_life=10.0, listen_mode=\"binary_strong\", min_played=LISTEN_STRONG,\n        organic_only=True, like_weight=3.0, dislike_weight=0.0,\n        max_age_days=21.0,\n    )\n    Q_org = assemble_matrix(\n        frames, user_row, item_col, n_users, n_items, cutoff,\n        half_life=14.0, listen_mode=\"strong\", min_played=50,\n        organic_only=True, like_weight=5.0, dislike_weight=0.0,\n        max_age_days=45.0,\n    )\n    Q_org = add_preference_boost(Q_org, pref, user_row, item_col, like_boost=8.0, dislike_boost=0.0)\n\n    log(f\"X nnz={X.nnz} Q nnz={Q.nnz} X_recent nnz={X_recent.nnz}\")\n\n    scores: dict[str, np.ndarray] = {}\n\n    log(\"RP3beta full\")\n    s = rp3_scores(Q, X, X, beta=0.45, zero_self=True)\n    scores[\"rp3\"] = s[:n_targets]\n    del s\n\n    log(\"RP3 recent-organic target\")\n    s = rp3_scores(Q_org, X, X_recent, beta=0.35, zero_self=True)\n    scores[\"rp3_recent\"] = s[:n_targets]\n    del s\n\n    log(\"RP3 organic graph\")\n    s = rp3_scores(Q_org, X_org, X_org, beta=0.5, zero_self=True)\n    scores[\"rp3_org\"] = s[:n_targets]\n    del s\n\n    log(\"item cosine\")\n    s = item_cosine_scores(tfidf(Q), tfidf(X))\n    scores[\"item_cos\"] = s[:n_targets]\n    del s\n\n    log(\"SVD\")\n    s = svd_scores(X, Q, n_comp=128)\n    scores[\"svd\"] = s[:n_targets]\n    del s\n\n    log(\"user kNN recent organic\")\n    s = user_knn_recent(tfidf(X), X_recent, k_neighbors=90)\n    scores[\"uknn\"] = s[:n_targets]\n    del s\n\n    log(\"popularity\")\n    pop = popularity_vector(frames, item_col, n_items, cutoff, half_life=14.0, max_age_days=30.0)\n    scores[\"pop\"] = np.broadcast_to(pop, (n_targets, n_items)).copy()\n    pop_long = popularity_vector(frames, item_col, n_items, cutoff, half_life=45.0, max_age_days=180.0, organic_only=True)\n    scores[\"pop_long\"] = np.broadcast_to(pop_long, (n_targets, n_items)).copy()\n\n    log(\"session co-occurrence\")\n    try:\n        s = session_item_scores(frames, user_row, item_col, n_users, n_items, cutoff, Q)\n        scores[\"session\"] = s[:n_targets]\n        del s\n    except Exception as exc:\n        log(f\"session failed: {exc}\")\n\n    # drop full user matrices\n    del X, Q, X_org, X_recent, Q_org\n    return scores\n\n\ndef method_topk(scores: dict[str, np.ndarray], elig: np.ndarray, k: int) -> dict[str, np.ndarray]:\n    out = {}\n    for name, s in scores.items():\n        log(f\"topk {name}\")\n        out[name] = topk_indices(s, elig, k)\n    return out\n\n\ndef evaluate_methods(top: dict[str, np.ndarray], item_ids, uids, graded) -> dict[str, float]:\n    report = {}\n    for name, idx in top.items():\n        report[name] = round(ndcg_of_idx(idx, item_ids, uids, graded), 6)\n        log(f\"NDCG {name}: {report[name]}\")\n    return report\n\n\ndef search_blend(\n    scores: dict[str, np.ndarray],\n    top: dict[str, np.ndarray],\n    elig: np.ndarray,\n    item_ids: np.ndarray,\n    uids: np.ndarray,\n    graded: dict,\n) -> tuple[str, dict[str, float], np.ndarray, float]:\n    rng = np.random.default_rng(42)\n    names = list(scores.keys())\n    best = (\"none\", {}, None, -1.0)\n\n    # single methods as candidates\n    for name, idx in top.items():\n        sc = ndcg_of_idx(idx, item_ids, uids, graded)\n        if sc > best[3]:\n            best = (\"single\", {name: 1.0}, idx[:, :TOP_N], sc)\n\n    def consider(kind: str, weights: dict[str, float], idx: np.ndarray) -> None:\n        nonlocal best\n        sc = ndcg_of_idx(idx, item_ids, uids, graded)\n        if sc > best[3]:\n            best = (kind, dict(weights), idx, sc)\n            log(f\"new best {kind} {sc:.6f} {weights}\")\n\n    # RRF grid\n    base_w = {n: 1.0 for n in names}\n    # drop weak pops a bit\n    rrf_templates = [\n        {n: 1.0 for n in names},\n        {n: (0.3 if n.startswith(\"pop\") else 1.0) for n in names},\n        {n: (1.4 if n.startswith(\"rp3\") else 0.8 if n in (\"item_cos\", \"uknn\", \"svd\") else 0.25) for n in names},\n        {n: (1.5 if n in (\"rp3_recent\", \"uknn\") else 1.0 if n.startswith(\"rp3\") else 0.6 if n != \"pop\" else 0.2) for n in names},\n        {n: (1.2 if n in (\"rp3\", \"rp3_org\", \"item_cos\", \"session\") else 0.7) for n in names},\n    ]\n    for k_rrf in (20, 40, 60):\n        for tmpl in rrf_templates:\n            idx = rrf_from_indices(top, tmpl, elig.shape[1], elig, k_rrf)\n            consider(f\"rrf{k_rrf}\", tmpl, idx)\n\n    # random RRF weights\n    for k_rrf in (30, 50):\n        for _ in range(18):\n            w = {n: float(rng.uniform(0.0, 1.5)) for n in names}\n            idx = rrf_from_indices(top, w, elig.shape[1], elig, k_rrf)\n            consider(f\"rrf{k_rrf}r\", w, idx)\n\n    # z-score linear combos\n    z_templates = [\n        {n: (1.3 if n.startswith(\"rp3\") else 0.8 if n in (\"item_cos\", \"uknn\", \"svd\", \"session\") else 0.2) for n in names},\n        {n: (1.6 if n == \"rp3_recent\" else 1.1 if n.startswith(\"rp3\") else 0.7 if n in (\"uknn\", \"item_cos\") else 0.4 if n == \"svd\" else 0.15) for n in names},\n        {n: (1.0 if n in (\"rp3\", \"rp3_recent\", \"uknn\") else 0.5) for n in names},\n    ]\n    for tmpl in z_templates:\n        idx = zscore_fuse(scores, tmpl, elig)\n        consider(\"z\", tmpl, idx)\n    for _ in range(12):\n        w = {n: float(rng.uniform(0.0, 1.6)) for n in names}\n        idx = zscore_fuse(scores, w, elig)\n        consider(\"zr\", w, idx)\n\n    mm_templates = z_templates\n    for tmpl in mm_templates:\n        idx = minmax_fuse(scores, tmpl, elig)\n        consider(\"mm\", tmpl, idx)\n\n    log(f\"best blend {best[0]} ndcg={best[3]:.6f} w={best[1]}\")\n    return best\n\n\ndef ranking_for_stage(\n    frames: dict,\n    pref: pd.DataFrame,\n    elig_path: Path,\n    cutoff: int,\n    graded: dict | None,\n    blend: tuple | None,\n) -> tuple[np.ndarray, np.ndarray, np.ndarray, tuple]:\n    uids, item_ids, elig = load_eligibility(elig_path)\n    scores = build_scores(frames, pref, uids, item_ids, cutoff)\n    top = method_topk(scores, elig, POOL_K)\n    if graded is not None:\n        evaluate_methods(top, item_ids, uids, graded)\n        kind, weights, idx, sc = search_blend(scores, top, elig, item_ids, uids, graded)\n        log(f\"selected {kind} val_ndcg={sc:.6f}\")\n        return uids, item_ids, idx, (kind, weights, sc)\n    assert blend is not None\n    kind, weights, _sc = blend[0], blend[1], blend[2] if len(blend) > 2 else None\n    log(f\"applying blend {kind} {weights}\")\n    if kind.startswith(\"rrf\"):\n        k_rrf = 40\n        digits = \"\".join(ch for ch in kind if ch.isdigit())\n        if digits:\n            k_rrf = int(digits)\n        idx = rrf_from_indices(top, weights, elig.shape[1], elig, k_rrf)\n    elif kind.startswith(\"z\"):\n        idx = zscore_fuse(scores, weights, elig)\n    elif kind.startswith(\"mm\"):\n        idx = minmax_fuse(scores, weights, elig)\n    elif kind == \"single\":\n        name = next(iter(weights))\n        idx = top[name][:, :TOP_N]\n    else:\n        idx = zscore_fuse(scores, weights, elig)\n    return uids, item_ids, idx, blend\n\n\ndef main() -> None:\n    CACHE.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)\n    OUT.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)\n    log(\"loading events\")\n    train = read_events(\"train\")\n    val = read_events(\"val\")\n    pref_val = pd.read_parquet(DATA / \"validation_preference_state.parquet\")\n    pref_test = pd.read_parquet(DATA / \"test_preference_state.parquet\")\n\n    uids_v, item_ids_v, elig_v = load_eligibility(DATA / \"validation_eligible_candidates.npz\")\n    target_set = set(int(u) for u in uids_v)\n    log(\"building validation labels\")\n    graded = validation_graded(target_set, set(int(i) for i in item_ids_v), (uids_v, item_ids_v, elig_v))\n    log(f\"scored users={len(graded)} rel={sum(len(v) for v in graded.values())}\")\n    del uids_v, item_ids_v, elig_v\n\n    log(\"==== VALIDATION FIT (train history only) ====\")\n    uids, item_ids, idx, blend = ranking_for_stage(\n        train, pref_val, DATA / \"validation_eligible_candidates.npz\", TRAIN_CUTOFF, graded, None\n    )\n    write_ranking(OUT / \"validation.parquet\", uids, item_ids, idx)\n    with open(CACHE / \"blend.json\", \"w\") as f:\n        json.dump({\"kind\": blend[0], \"weights\": blend[1], \"val_ndcg\": blend[2]}, f, indent=2)\n\n    log(\"==== TEST FIT (train+val history) ====\")\n    both = concat_splits(train, val)\n    uids, item_ids, idx, _ = ranking_for_stage(\n        both, pref_test, DATA / \"test_eligible_candidates.npz\", TEST_CUTOFF, None, blend\n    )\n    write_ranking(OUT / \"submission.parquet\", uids, item_ids, idx)\n    log(\"done\")\n\n\nif __name__ == \"__main__\":\n    main()\n"
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          "text": "A broadcasting bug was found in `rrf_from_indices`: the contribution array is one-dimensional and must be reshaped to `(n_users, pool)` before accumulation.\n\n`np.add.at` broadcasting is unreliable. A direct NumPy slice assignment with `contrib` will be used instead.\n\nKeeping all eight score matrices in memory at once may exhaust the 15 GB limit. Computing top-k results immediately and retaining full matrices only for z-score or min-max blending is being considered.\n\nFloat32 storage and graph deletion will reduce memory pressure. The plan is to compute each score, immediately extract the top-400 candidates, and avoid keeping full user-item matrices in memory. RRF blending will be tested first since it only needs top-k indices. A refactor is being prepared to keep scores as item-level vectors instead of full user-item arrays.\n\nEach score matrix will be written to disk as a temporary file immediately after computation, then deleted. RRF blending will read only the top-400 indices from these files. For z-score and min-max fusion, the full matrices will be accumulated incrementally one at a time to avoid loading all eight into memory simultaneously.\n\nPrecomputing z-scored top-400 scores per method would avoid slow mmap reads during search, but it is expensive because per-user z-score requires the full eligible row. The trade-off between memory and speed is being weighed.\n\nPer-user z-score means and standard deviations will be computed from each score matrix. These statistics, along with the top-400 scores, will be saved to disk. During fusion, items outside a method's top-400 will be treated as having a z-score of zero. This avoids loading full matrices into memory while still approximating per-user normalization, since NDCG@10 only evaluates the top ten items.\n\nThe first run will use only RRF fusion to save memory. A faster mapping strategy is being designed for the 43 million user IDs, since pandas `map` on that scale may be too slow; an inverted array indexed by maximum user ID is being considered.\n\nA lookup table indexed by user ID will replace the slow pandas `map` for the 43 million listens. Item IDs will also be mapped with a similar inverted array, since catalog items may reach roughly ten million.\n\nSession co-occurrence may produce a dense 30,000-by-30,000 matrix weighing roughly 3.6 GB, so it will be skipped if memory pressure is severe. The `build_scores` rewrite will save each full score matrix to disk as a temporary `.npy` file immediately after computation, then keep only the top-k indices in memory.\n\nThe z-score fusion will load each score matrix one at a time via memory mapping. A float64 copy is created for per-user z-score computation, but the peak memory stays around two gigabytes because only one full matrix and the accumulator are held at once. The `build_scores` function will be rewritten to write temporary `.npy` files directly, and the unused `map_ids` generator will be removed.\n\nThe item cosine and SVD score shapes were verified as correct. User KNN similarity will be dense, but that is acceptable. The 43-million-row `fromiter` generator is being replaced with a lookup-table mapping to avoid per-row Python overhead. Dislike weights are negated then clipped to zero, so they contribute nothing.\n\nDislikes will be dropped from the graph matrix entirely rather than clipped to zero. A full-item RP3 model is deferred. The `ranking_for_stage` function will be updated so that z-score and min-max blending loads score matrices from disk instead of keeping them in memory.\n\nThe `/task` directory will be added to `sys.path` so the evaluation module can be imported. The RRF function is being rewritten to initialize a `(n_users, n_items)` accumulator and compute per-method ranks from the top-k indices.\n\nA 40 MB lookup table for item IDs is negligible. The session co-occurrence matrix will be computed only if it stays sparse; otherwise it will be kept as a batched top-k to avoid a dense 5 GB CSR.\n\nSession similarity is being dropped from the first run to avoid memory pressure. The method set is being trimmed to six models: rp3, rp3_recent, rp3_org, item_cos, svd, uknn, and pop. An all-item user-similarity RP3 model is also being considered; it would use every unique item in the listens table rather than only catalog items.\n\nA full-item user-similarity RP3 model is now being sketched out. It would assemble a 9,000-by-845,000 matrix from all unique items, then extract only the catalog columns for the final predictions. The item IDs are kept in a lookup table, and the target scores are computed by multiplying the full item-user matrix with its own row-normalized transpose."
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            "content": "#!/usr/bin/env python3\n\"\"\"Personalized discovery ranker for the Made-for-You shelf.\n\nEligibility already removes catalog tracks a user has heard or explicitly\nrated. Remaining catalog tracks are ranked for the next-week organic\ndiscovery objective (organic like = 3, organic 80% listen = 1, NDCG@10).\n\"\"\"\nfrom __future__ import annotations\n\nimport json\nimport sys\nimport time\nfrom pathlib import Path\n\nimport numpy as np\nimport pandas as pd\nfrom scipy.sparse import coo_matrix, csr_matrix, diags\nfrom sklearn.preprocessing import normalize\nfrom sklearn.utils.extmath import randomized_svd\n\nsys.path.insert(0, \"/task\")\nfrom ranking_evaluation import ndcg_at_k  # noqa: E402\n\nDATA = Path(\"/task/data\")\nOUT = Path(\"/app/solution\")\nCACHE = OUT / \"cache\"\n\nTRAIN_CUTOFF = 24_786_800\nVAL_END = 25_393_395\nTEST_CUTOFF = VAL_END + 1_800\nDAY = 86_400\nLISTEN_STRONG = 80\nTOP_N = 100\nPOOL_K = 350\nQUALITY_K = 10\n\ndef log(msg: str) -> None:\n    print(f\"[{time.strftime('%H:%M:%S')}] {msg}\", flush=True)\n\n\ndef make_lut(mapping: dict[int, int]) -> np.ndarray:\n    m = max(mapping)\n    lut = np.full(int(m) + 1, -1, dtype=np.int32)\n    for k, v in mapping.items():\n        lut[int(k)] = int(v)\n    return lut\n\n\ndef load_eligibility(path: Path):\n    z = np.load(path, allow_pickle=False)\n    uids = z[\"uids\"].astype(np.int64)\n    item_ids = z[\"item_ids\"].astype(np.int64)\n    packed = z[\"packed_eligible\"]\n    elig = np.unpackbits(packed, axis=1, bitorder=\"little\")[:, : len(item_ids)].astype(bool)\n    return uids, item_ids, elig\n\n\ndef read_events(split: str) -> dict[str, pd.DataFrame]:\n    frames = {}\n    for fam in (\"listens\", \"likes\", \"dislikes\", \"unlikes\", \"undislikes\"):\n        frames[fam] = pd.read_parquet(DATA / f\"{split}_{fam}.parquet\")\n    return frames\n\n\ndef concat_splits(train: dict, val: dict | None) -> dict[str, pd.DataFrame]:\n    if val is None:\n        return train\n    return {k: pd.concat([train[k], val[k]], ignore_index=True) for k in train}\n\n\ndef build_user_index(target_uids: np.ndarray, frames: dict):\n    extra = set()\n    for df in frames.values():\n        extra.update(int(u) for u in pd.unique(df.uid))\n    extra.difference_update(int(u) for u in target_uids)\n    extra_uids = np.fromiter(sorted(extra), dtype=np.int64) if extra else np.zeros(0, dtype=np.int64)\n    all_uids = np.concatenate([target_uids, extra_uids]) if len(extra_uids) else target_uids.copy()\n    row = {int(u): i for i, u in enumerate(all_uids)}\n    return all_uids, row\n\n\ndef decay_weights(timestamps: np.ndarray, cutoff: int, half_life_days: float) -> np.ndarray:\n    age = np.maximum(0.0, (cutoff - timestamps.astype(np.float64)) / DAY)\n    return np.exp(-np.log(2.0) * age / max(half_life_days, 1e-3)).astype(np.float32)\n\n\ndef mapped_pairs(df: pd.DataFrame, u_lut: np.ndarray, i_lut: np.ndarray):\n    uid = df.uid.to_numpy()\n    iid = df.item_id.to_numpy()\n    # clip-safe lookup\n    u = np.where(uid <= u_lut.size - 1, u_lut[np.clip(uid, 0, u_lut.size - 1)], -1)\n    it = np.where(iid <= i_lut.size - 1, i_lut[np.clip(iid, 0, i_lut.size - 1)], -1)\n    return u.astype(np.int32), it.astype(np.int32)\n\n\ndef assemble_matrix(\n    frames: dict,\n    u_lut: np.ndarray,\n    i_lut: np.ndarray,\n    n_users: int,\n    n_items: int,\n    cutoff: int,\n    *,\n    half_life: float,\n    min_played: int,\n    organic_only: bool,\n    like_weight: float,\n    max_age_days: float | None = None,\n    strong_only: bool = False,\n) -> csr_matrix:\n    listens = frames[\"listens\"]\n    u, it = mapped_pairs(listens, u_lut, i_lut)\n    ts = listens.timestamp.to_numpy()\n    played = listens.played_ratio_pct.to_numpy()\n    organic = listens.is_organic.to_numpy()\n    keep = (u >= 0) & (it >= 0) & (ts <= cutoff)\n    if max_age_days is not None:\n        keep &= ts >= (cutoff - max_age_days * DAY)\n    if organic_only:\n        keep &= organic == 1\n    if min_played > 0:\n        keep &= played >= min_played\n    u, it, ts, played, organic = u[keep], it[keep], ts[keep], played[keep], organic[keep]\n    w = decay_weights(ts, cutoff, half_life)\n    if strong_only:\n        w = np.where(played >= LISTEN_STRONG, w, 0.0).astype(np.float32)\n    else:\n        w = w * np.where(played >= LISTEN_STRONG, 1.0, np.where(played >= 50, 0.4, 0.07)).astype(np.float32)\n    w *= np.where(organic == 1, 1.65, 0.5).astype(np.float32)\n\n    rows = [u]\n    cols = [it]\n    data = [w]\n\n    likes = frames[\"likes\"]\n    if like_weight and len(likes):\n        lu, li = mapped_pairs(likes, u_lut, i_lut)\n        lts = likes.timestamp.to_numpy()\n        lorg = likes.is_organic.to_numpy()\n        lk = (lu >= 0) & (li >= 0) & (lts <= cutoff)\n        if max_age_days is not None:\n            lk &= lts >= (cutoff - max_age_days * DAY)\n        if organic_only:\n            lk &= lorg == 1\n        lw = like_weight * decay_weights(lts[lk], cutoff, half_life)\n        lw *= np.where(lorg[lk] == 1, 1.25, 1.0).astype(np.float32)\n        rows.append(lu[lk])\n        cols.append(li[lk])\n        data.append(lw)\n\n    row = np.concatenate(rows)\n    col = np.concatenate(cols)\n    val = np.concatenate(data)\n    ok = val > 0\n    mat = coo_matrix((val[ok], (row[ok], col[ok])), shape=(n_users, n_items), dtype=np.float32)\n    out = mat.tocsr()\n    out.sum_duplicates()\n    return out\n\n\ndef add_preference_boost(X: csr_matrix, pref: pd.DataFrame, u_lut: np.ndarray, i_lut: np.ndarray, like_boost: float) -> csr_matrix:\n    if pref is None or len(pref) == 0 or like_boost == 0:\n        return X\n    liked = pref[pref.state == \"liked\"]\n    if len(liked) == 0:\n        return X\n    u, it = mapped_pairs(liked, u_lut, i_lut)\n    ok = (u >= 0) & (it >= 0)\n    extra = coo_matrix(\n        (np.full(ok.sum(), like_boost, dtype=np.float32), (u[ok], it[ok])),\n        shape=X.shape,\n        dtype=np.float32,\n    ).tocsr()\n    return X + extra\n\n\ndef tfidf(X: csr_matrix) -> csr_matrix:\n    n_users = X.shape[0]\n    df = np.asarray((X > 0).sum(axis=0)).ravel().astype(np.float64)\n    idf = (np.log((n_users + 1.0) / (df + 1.0)) + 1.0).astype(np.float32)\n    return X.multiply(idf).tocsr()\n\n\ndef l1_rows(X: csr_matrix) -> csr_matrix:\n    s = np.asarray(X.sum(axis=1)).ravel().astype(np.float32)\n    s = np.maximum(s, 1e-8)\n    return diags(1.0 / s) @ X\n\n\ndef dense_mm_sparse(UU: np.ndarray, X: csr_matrix) -> np.ndarray:\n    uu = np.ascontiguousarray(UU, dtype=np.float32)\n    xt = X.T.tocsr().astype(np.float32)\n    out = xt @ uu.T\n    if hasattr(out, \"toarray\"):\n        out = out.toarray()\n    return np.ascontiguousarray(out.T, dtype=np.float32)\n\n\ndef rp3_scores(query: csr_matrix, x_graph: csr_matrix, x_target: csr_matrix, beta: float) -> np.ndarray:\n    p_iu = l1_rows(x_graph.T.tocsr())\n    q = l1_rows(query)\n    mid = q @ p_iu\n    if hasattr(mid, \"toarray\"):\n        mid = mid.toarray()\n    mid = np.asarray(mid, dtype=np.float32)\n    np.fill_diagonal(mid, 0.0)\n    p_target = l1_rows(x_target)\n    scores = dense_mm_sparse(mid, p_target)\n    deg = np.asarray(x_target.sum(axis=0)).ravel().astype(np.float32)\n    scores /= np.power(np.maximum(deg, 1.0), beta)\n    return scores\n\n\ndef item_cosine_scores(query: csr_matrix, item_space: csr_matrix) -> np.ndarray:\n    V = normalize(item_space.T.tocsr().astype(np.float32), norm=\"l2\", axis=1)\n    q = query.astype(np.float32)\n    mid = q @ V\n    if hasattr(mid, \"toarray\"):\n        mid = mid.toarray()\n    mid = np.ascontiguousarray(mid, dtype=np.float32)\n    scores = mid @ V.T\n    if hasattr(scores, \"toarray\"):\n        scores = scores.toarray()\n    return np.ascontiguousarray(scores, dtype=np.float32)\n\n\ndef svd_scores(x_fit: csr_matrix, query: csr_matrix, n_comp: int = 128) -> np.ndarray:\n    xw = tfidf(x_fit)\n    n_comp = min(n_comp, min(xw.shape) - 1)\n    _, s, vt = randomized_svd(xw.astype(np.float32), n_components=n_comp, n_iter=7, random_state=42)\n    item_f = np.ascontiguousarray(vt.T * s.astype(np.float32), dtype=np.float32)\n    q = tfidf(query)\n    user_q = q @ item_f\n    if hasattr(user_q, \"toarray\"):\n        user_q = user_q.toarray()\n    user_q = np.ascontiguousarray(user_q, dtype=np.float32)\n    return user_q @ item_f.T\n\n\ndef user_knn_recent(x_sim: csr_matrix, x_recent: csr_matrix, k_neighbors: int = 90) -> np.ndarray:\n    U = normalize(tfidf(x_sim), norm=\"l2\", axis=1)\n    uu = U @ U.T\n    if hasattr(uu, \"toarray\"):\n        uu = uu.toarray()\n    uu = np.asarray(uu, dtype=np.float32)\n    np.fill_diagonal(uu, 0.0)\n    k = min(k_neighbors, uu.shape[1] - 1)\n    idx = np.argpartition(-uu, kth=k, axis=1)[:, :k]\n    rows = np.arange(uu.shape[0])[:, None]\n    mask = np.zeros_like(uu, dtype=bool)\n    mask[rows, idx] = True\n    uu = np.where(mask, uu, 0.0)\n    uu = np.clip(uu, 0.0, None)\n    return dense_mm_sparse(uu, x_recent.astype(np.float32))\n\n\ndef popularity_vector(\n    frames: dict,\n    i_lut: np.ndarray,\n    n_items: int,\n    cutoff: int,\n    half_life: float,\n    max_age_days: float,\n) -> np.ndarray:\n    listens = frames[\"listens\"]\n    iid = listens.item_id.to_numpy()\n    it = np.where(iid <= i_lut.size - 1, i_lut[np.clip(iid, 0, i_lut.size - 1)], -1)\n    ts = listens.timestamp.to_numpy()\n    keep = (\n        (it >= 0)\n        & (ts <= cutoff)\n        & (listens.is_organic.to_numpy() == 1)\n        & (listens.played_ratio_pct.to_numpy() >= LISTEN_STRONG)\n        & (ts >= cutoff - max_age_days * DAY)\n    )\n    pop = np.zeros(n_items, dtype=np.float32)\n    np.add.at(pop, it[keep], decay_weights(ts[keep], cutoff, half_life))\n    likes = frames[\"likes\"]\n    if len(likes):\n        li_raw = likes.item_id.to_numpy()\n        li = np.where(li_raw <= i_lut.size - 1, i_lut[np.clip(li_raw, 0, i_lut.size - 1)], -1)\n        lts = likes.timestamp.to_numpy()\n        lk = (li >= 0) & (lts <= cutoff) & (likes.is_organic.to_numpy() == 1) & (lts >= cutoff - max_age_days * DAY)\n        np.add.at(pop, li[lk], 2.5 * decay_weights(lts[lk], cutoff, half_life))\n    return np.log1p(pop)\n\n\ndef topk_indices(scores: np.ndarray, elig: np.ndarray, k: int) -> np.ndarray:\n    s = np.array(scores, dtype=np.float32, copy=True)\n    s -= np.arange(s.shape[1], dtype=np.float32) * 1e-7\n    s[~elig] = -np.inf\n    np.nan_to_num(s, copy=False, nan=-np.inf, posinf=np.inf, neginf=-np.inf)\n    k = min(k, s.shape[1])\n    idx = np.argpartition(s, -k, axis=1)[:, -k:]\n    part = np.take_along_axis(s, idx, axis=1)\n    order = np.argsort(-part, axis=1)\n    return np.take_along_axis(idx, order, axis=1)\n\n\ndef validation_graded(target_set: set[int], elig_map) -> dict[int, dict[int, int]]:\n    listens = pd.read_parquet(DATA / \"val_listens.parquet\", columns=[\"uid\", \"item_id\", \"is_organic\", \"played_ratio_pct\"])\n    likes = pd.read_parquet(DATA / \"val_likes.parquet\", columns=[\"uid\", \"item_id\", \"is_organic\"])\n    uids, item_ids, elig = elig_map\n    uid_row = {int(u): i for i, u in enumerate(uids)}\n    item_c = {int(it): i for i, it in enumerate(item_ids)}\n\n    def eligible(u, i) -> bool:\n        r = uid_row.get(int(u))\n        c = item_c.get(int(i))\n        if r is None or c is None:\n            return False\n        return bool(elig[r, c])\n\n    graded: dict[int, dict[int, int]] = {}\n    strong = listens[\n        listens.uid.isin(target_set) & (listens.is_organic == 1) & (listens.played_ratio_pct >= LISTEN_STRONG)\n    ][[\"uid\", \"item_id\"]].drop_duplicates()\n    olikes = likes[likes.uid.isin(target_set) & (likes.is_organic == 1)][[\"uid\", \"item_id\"]].drop_duplicates()\n    for u, i in strong.itertuples(index=False, name=None):\n        u, i = int(u), int(i)\n        if eligible(u, i):\n            graded.setdefault(u, {})[i] = 1\n    for u, i in olikes.itertuples(index=False, name=None):\n        u, i = int(u), int(i)\n        if eligible(u, i):\n            graded.setdefault(u, {})[i] = 3\n    return graded\n\n\ndef ndcg_of_idx(idx: np.ndarray, item_ids: np.ndarray, uids: np.ndarray, graded: dict[int, dict[int, int]]) -> float:\n    ranked_items = item_ids[idx[:, :QUALITY_K]]\n    vals = []\n    for row, uid in enumerate(uids):\n        gold = graded.get(int(uid))\n        if not gold:\n            continue\n        vals.append(ndcg_at_k([int(x) for x in ranked_items[row]], gold, QUALITY_K))\n    return float(np.mean(vals)) if vals else 0.0\n\n\ndef rrf_from_indices(methods: dict[str, np.ndarray], weights: dict[str, float], n_items: int, elig: np.ndarray, k_rrf: int) -> np.ndarray:\n    n_users = elig.shape[0]\n    acc = np.zeros((n_users, n_items), dtype=np.float32)\n    rows = np.arange(n_users)[:, None]\n    for name, idx in methods.items():\n        w = float(weights.get(name, 0.0))\n        if w == 0.0:\n            continue\n        ranks = np.arange(1, idx.shape[1] + 1, dtype=np.float32)\n        acc[rows, idx] += w / (k_rrf + ranks)\n    return topk_indices(acc, elig, TOP_N)\n\n\ndef zscore_fuse_disk(names_weights: dict[str, float], elig: np.ndarray, n_targets: int) -> np.ndarray:\n    acc = np.zeros(elig.shape, dtype=np.float32)\n    for name, w in names_weights.items():\n        if w == 0.0:\n            continue\n        path = CACHE / f\"score_{name}.npy\"\n        s = np.load(path, mmap_mode=\"r\")\n        v = np.array(s[:n_targets], dtype=np.float32, copy=True)\n        v[~elig] = np.nan\n        mu = np.nanmean(v, axis=1, keepdims=True)\n        sd = np.nanstd(v, axis=1, keepdims=True)\n        v = (v - mu) / (sd + 1e-6)\n        np.nan_to_num(v, copy=False, nan=0.0, posinf=0.0, neginf=0.0)\n        acc += np.float32(w) * v.astype(np.float32, copy=False)\n        del v, s\n    return topk_indices(acc, elig, TOP_N)\n\n\ndef write_ranking(path: Path, uids: np.ndarray, item_ids: np.ndarray, idx: np.ndarray) -> None:\n    n_users, k = idx.shape\n    df = pd.DataFrame(\n        {\n            \"uid\": np.repeat(uids.astype(np.int64), k),\n            \"item_id\": item_ids[idx.reshape(-1)].astype(np.int64),\n            \"rank\": np.tile(np.arange(1, k + 1, dtype=np.int64), n_users),\n        }\n    )\n    path.parent.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)\n    df.to_parquet(path, index=False)\n    log(f\"wrote {path} rows={len(df)}\")\n\n\ndef store_method(name: str, scores: np.ndarray, elig: np.ndarray, n_targets: int) -> np.ndarray:\n    s = scores[:n_targets]\n    np.save(CACHE / f\"score_{name}.npy\", s)\n    idx = topk_indices(s, elig, POOL_K)\n    np.save(CACHE / f\"top_{name}.npy\", idx)\n    log(f\"stored {name} shape={s.shape}\")\n    return idx\n\n\ndef build_all_item_matrix(frames, u_lut, n_users, cutoff, half_life, max_age_days, organic_only, min_played, like_weight):\n    \"\"\"User x all-items matrix for graph walking through tail tracks.\"\"\"\n    listens = frames[\"listens\"]\n    uid = listens.uid.to_numpy()\n    iid = listens.item_id.to_numpy()\n    ts = listens.timestamp.to_numpy()\n    played = listens.played_ratio_pct.to_numpy()\n    organic = listens.is_organic.to_numpy()\n    keep = (ts <= cutoff) & (uid <= u_lut.size - 1)\n    u = u_lut[np.clip(uid, 0, u_lut.size - 1)]\n    keep &= u >= 0\n    if max_age_days is not None:\n        keep &= ts >= cutoff - max_age_days * DAY\n    if organic_only:\n        keep &= organic == 1\n    if min_played:\n        keep &= played >= min_played\n    u = u[keep]\n    iid_k = iid[keep]\n    ts_k = ts[keep]\n    played_k = played[keep]\n    organic_k = organic[keep]\n    uniq, inv = np.unique(iid_k, return_inverse=True)\n    n_items = len(uniq)\n    item_col = {int(it): i for i, it in enumerate(uniq)}\n    w = decay_weights(ts_k, cutoff, half_life)\n    w *= np.where(played_k >= LISTEN_STRONG, 1.0, np.where(played_k >= 50, 0.4, 0.07)).astype(np.float32)\n    w *= np.where(organic_k == 1, 1.65, 0.5).astype(np.float32)\n    X = coo_matrix((w, (u, inv.astype(np.int32))), shape=(n_users, n_items), dtype=np.float32).tocsr()\n    X.sum_duplicates()\n    likes = frames[\"likes\"]\n    if like_weight and len(likes):\n        lu_raw = likes.uid.to_numpy()\n        li_raw = likes.item_id.to_numpy()\n        lts = likes.timestamp.to_numpy()\n        lorg = likes.is_organic.to_numpy()\n        lk = (lts <= cutoff) & (lu_raw <= u_lut.size - 1)\n        lu = u_lut[np.clip(lu_raw, 0, u_lut.size - 1)]\n        lk &= lu >= 0\n        if max_age_days is not None:\n            lk &= lts >= cutoff - max_age_days * DAY\n        if organic_only:\n            lk &= lorg == 1\n        # map like items onto the listen-defined item space only\n        # items not in uniq are dropped\n        max_un = int(uniq.max()) if len(uniq) else 0\n        i_lut_all = np.full(max_un + 1, -1, dtype=np.int32)\n        i_lut_all[uniq] = np.arange(n_items, dtype=np.int32)\n        li = np.where(li_raw <= max_un, i_lut_all[np.clip(li_raw, 0, max_un)], -1)\n        lk &= li >= 0\n        lw = like_weight * decay_weights(lts[lk], cutoff, half_life)\n        extra = coo_matrix((lw, (lu[lk], li[lk])), shape=X.shape, dtype=np.float32).tocsr()\n        X = X + extra\n    return X, uniq, item_col\n\n\ndef compute_methods(frames, pref, target_uids, item_ids, elig, cutoff) -> dict[str, np.ndarray]:\n    n_targets = len(target_uids)\n    n_items = len(item_ids)\n    item_col = {int(it): i for i, it in enumerate(item_ids)}\n    all_uids, user_row = build_user_index(target_uids, frames)\n    n_users = len(all_uids)\n    u_lut = make_lut(user_row)\n    i_lut = make_lut(item_col)\n    log(f\"users={n_users} targets={n_targets} items={n_items} cutoff={cutoff}\")\n\n    log(\"catalog matrices\")\n    X = assemble_matrix(\n        frames, u_lut, i_lut, n_users, n_items, cutoff,\n        half_life=55.0, min_played=0, organic_only=False, like_weight=5.0,\n    )\n    X = add_preference_boost(X, pref, u_lut, i_lut, like_boost=10.0)\n    Q = assemble_matrix(\n        frames, u_lut, i_lut, n_users, n_items, cutoff,\n        half_life=16.0, min_played=0, organic_only=False, like_weight=6.0, max_age_days=100.0,\n    )\n    Q = add_preference_boost(Q, pref, u_lut, i_lut, like_boost=12.0)\n    X_org = assemble_matrix(\n        frames, u_lut, i_lut, n_users, n_items, cutoff,\n        half_life=40.0, min_played=LISTEN_STRONG, organic_only=True, like_weight=4.0, strong_only=True,\n    )\n    X_recent = assemble_matrix(\n        frames, u_lut, i_lut, n_users, n_items, cutoff,\n        half_life=8.0, min_played=LISTEN_STRONG, organic_only=True, like_weight=3.0,\n        max_age_days=21.0, strong_only=True,\n    )\n    Q_org = assemble_matrix(\n        frames, u_lut, i_lut, n_users, n_items, cutoff,\n        half_life=12.0, min_played=50, organic_only=True, like_weight=5.0, max_age_days=40.0,\n    )\n    Q_org = add_preference_boost(Q_org, pref, u_lut, i_lut, like_boost=8.0)\n    log(f\"nnz X={X.nnz} Q={Q.nnz} Xr={X_recent.nnz} Xo={X_org.nnz}\")\n\n    top: dict[str, np.ndarray] = {}\n\n    log(\"rp3\")\n    s = rp3_scores(Q, X, X, beta=0.45)\n    top[\"rp3\"] = store_method(\"rp3\", s, elig, n_targets)\n    del s\n\n    log(\"rp3_recent\")\n    s = rp3_scores(Q_org, X, X_recent, beta=0.32)\n    top[\"rp3_recent\"] = store_method(\"rp3_recent\", s, elig, n_targets)\n    del s\n\n    log(\"rp3_org\")\n    s = rp3_scores(Q_org, X_org, X_org, beta=0.5)\n    top[\"rp3_org\"] = store_method(\"rp3_org\", s, elig, n_targets)\n    del s\n\n    log(\"item_cos\")\n    s = item_cosine_scores(tfidf(Q), tfidf(X))\n    top[\"item_cos\"] = store_method(\"item_cos\", s, elig, n_targets)\n    del s\n\n    log(\"svd\")\n    s = svd_scores(X, Q, n_comp=128)\n    top[\"svd\"] = store_method(\"svd\", s, elig, n_targets)\n    del s\n\n    log(\"uknn\")\n    s = user_knn_recent(X, X_recent, k_neighbors=90)\n    top[\"uknn\"] = store_method(\"uknn\", s, elig, n_targets)\n    del s\n\n    log(\"pop\")\n    pop = popularity_vector(frames, i_lut, n_items, cutoff, half_life=12.0, max_age_days=28.0)\n    s = np.broadcast_to(pop, (n_targets, n_items)).copy()\n    top[\"pop\"] = store_method(\"pop\", s, elig, n_targets)\n    del s\n\n    log(\"rp3_allitems graph\")\n    try:\n        X_all, uniq_all, _ = build_all_item_matrix(\n            frames, u_lut, n_users, cutoff, half_life=50.0, max_age_days=None,\n            organic_only=False, min_played=50, like_weight=4.0,\n        )\n        Q_all, _, _ = build_all_item_matrix(\n            frames, u_lut, n_users, cutoff, half_life=16.0, max_age_days=90.0,\n            organic_only=False, min_played=50, like_weight=5.0,\n        )\n        # third step: catalog items with degrees from full graph row-normalisation\n        deg_u = np.asarray(X_all.sum(axis=1)).ravel().astype(np.float32)\n        P_iu = l1_rows(X_all.T.tocsr())\n        q = l1_rows(Q_all)\n        mid = q @ P_iu\n        if hasattr(mid, \"toarray\"):\n            mid = mid.toarray()\n        mid = np.asarray(mid, dtype=np.float32)\n        np.fill_diagonal(mid, 0.0)\n        # map catalog into all-item columns\n        all_lut = np.full(int(uniq_all.max()) + 1, -1, dtype=np.int32)\n        all_lut[uniq_all] = np.arange(len(uniq_all), dtype=np.int32)\n        cat_cols = all_lut[item_ids]\n        valid = cat_cols >= 0\n        # build target as catalog-only with same user degrees as X_all\n        X_cat_aligned = X  # same users, catalog columns; re-normalise with all-item degrees\n        p_cat = diags(1.0 / np.maximum(deg_u, 1e-8)) @ X_cat_aligned\n        s_full = dense_mm_sparse(mid, p_cat)\n        deg_i = np.asarray(X_cat_aligned.sum(axis=0)).ravel().astype(np.float32)\n        s_full /= np.power(np.maximum(deg_i, 1.0), 0.4)\n        top[\"rp3_all\"] = store_method(\"rp3_all\", s_full, elig, n_targets)\n        del s_full, X_all, Q_all, mid, P_iu\n        log(f\"rp3_all catalog coverage {valid.mean():.4f}\")\n    except Exception as exc:\n        log(f\"rp3_all failed: {exc}\")\n\n    del X, Q, X_org, X_recent, Q_org\n    return top\n\n\ndef search_blend(top, elig, item_ids, uids, graded, n_targets) -> tuple:\n    rng = np.random.default_rng(42)\n    names = list(top.keys())\n    best = (\"single\", {names[0]: 1.0}, top[names[0]][:, :TOP_N], -1.0)\n\n    def consider(kind, weights, idx):\n        nonlocal best\n        sc = ndcg_of_idx(idx, item_ids, uids, graded)\n        if sc > best[3]:\n            best = (kind, dict(weights), idx, sc)\n            log(f\"new best {kind} {sc:.6f} { {k: round(v, 3) for k, v in weights.items() if v} }\")\n\n    for name, idx in top.items():\n        consider(\"single\", {name: 1.0}, idx[:, :TOP_N])\n\n    templates = []\n    templates.append({n: 1.0 for n in names})\n    templates.append({n: (0.25 if n == \"pop\" else 1.0) for n in names})\n    templates.append({n: (1.5 if \"rp3\" in n else 0.7 if n in (\"item_cos\", \"uknn\", \"svd\") else 0.2) for n in names})\n    templates.append({n: (1.6 if n in (\"rp3_recent\", \"uknn\") else 1.1 if \"rp3\" in n else 0.6 if n != \"pop\" else 0.15) for n in names})\n    templates.append({n: (1.3 if n in (\"rp3\", \"rp3_all\", \"item_cos\") else 0.9 if n in (\"rp3_recent\", \"uknn\") else 0.4) for n in names})\n    templates.append({n: (1.4 if n in (\"rp3_org\", \"rp3\") else 1.0 if n in (\"item_cos\", \"svd\") else 0.5) for n in names})\n\n    for k_rrf in (20, 35, 50, 70):\n        for tmpl in templates:\n            idx = rrf_from_indices(top, tmpl, elig.shape[1], elig, k_rrf)\n            consider(f\"rrf{k_rrf}\", tmpl, idx)\n\n    for k_rrf in (30, 45):\n        for _ in range(20):\n            w = {n: float(rng.uniform(0.0, 1.6)) for n in names}\n            idx = rrf_from_indices(top, w, elig.shape[1], elig, k_rrf)\n            consider(f\"rrf{k_rrf}r\", w, idx)\n\n    z_templates = templates[:4]\n    for tmpl in z_templates:\n        try:\n            idx = zscore_fuse_disk(tmpl, elig, n_targets)\n            consider(\"z\", tmpl, idx)\n        except Exception as exc:\n            log(f\"z fuse skip: {exc}\")\n    for _ in range(8):\n        w = {n: float(rng.uniform(0.0, 1.5)) for n in names}\n        try:\n            idx = zscore_fuse_disk(w, elig, n_targets)\n            consider(\"zr\", w, idx)\n        except Exception as exc:\n            log(f\"z fuse skip: {exc}\")\n\n    log(f\"BEST {best[0]} ndcg={best[3]:.6f}\")\n    return best\n\n\ndef apply_blend(kind, weights, top, elig, n_targets) -> np.ndarray:\n    if kind == \"single\":\n        name = next(iter(weights))\n        return top[name][:, :TOP_N]\n    if kind.startswith(\"rrf\"):\n        digits = \"\".join(ch for ch in kind if ch.isdigit())\n        k_rrf = int(digits) if digits else 40\n        return rrf_from_indices(top, weights, elig.shape[1], elig, k_rrf)\n    if kind.startswith(\"z\"):\n        return zscore_fuse_disk(weights, elig, n_targets)\n    return rrf_from_indices(top, weights, elig.shape[1], elig, 40)\n\n\ndef main() -> None:\n    CACHE.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)\n    OUT.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)\n    log(\"loading events\")\n    train = read_events(\"train\")\n    val = read_events(\"val\")\n    pref_val = pd.read_parquet(DATA / \"validation_preference_state.parquet\")\n    pref_test = pd.read_parquet(DATA / \"test_preference_state.parquet\")\n\n    uids_v, item_ids_v, elig_v = load_eligibility(DATA / \"validation_eligible_candidates.npz\")\n    target_set = set(int(u) for u in uids_v)\n    log(\"validation labels\")\n    graded = validation_graded(target_set, (uids_v, item_ids_v, elig_v))\n    log(f\"scored users={len(graded)} rel={sum(len(v) for v in graded.values())}\")\n\n    log(\"==== VALIDATION (train history) ====\")\n    top = compute_methods(train, pref_val, uids_v, item_ids_v, elig_v, TRAIN_CUTOFF)\n    for name, idx in top.items():\n        sc = ndcg_of_idx(idx, item_ids_v, uids_v, graded)\n        log(f\"NDCG {name}: {sc:.6f}\")\n    kind, weights, idx, sc = search_blend(top, elig_v, item_ids_v, uids_v, graded, len(uids_v))\n    write_ranking(OUT / \"validation.parquet\", uids_v, item_ids_v, idx)\n    with open(CACHE / \"blend.json\", \"w\") as f:\n        json.dump({\"kind\": kind, \"weights\": weights, \"val_ndcg\": sc}, f, indent=2)\n    log(f\"saved blend {kind} val_ndcg={sc:.6f}\")\n\n    # free val score arrays before test refit\n    for p in CACHE.glob(\"score_*.npy\"):\n        p.unlink()\n    del top, idx, elig_v, uids_v, item_ids_v\n\n    log(\"==== TEST (train+val history) ====\")\n    both = concat_splits(train, val)\n    del train, val\n    uids_t, item_ids_t, elig_t = load_eligibility(DATA / \"test_eligible_candidates.npz\")\n    top = compute_methods(both, pref_test, uids_t, item_ids_t, elig_t, TEST_CUTOFF)\n    idx = apply_blend(kind, weights, top, elig_t, len(uids_t))\n    write_ranking(OUT / \"submission.parquet\", uids_t, item_ids_t, idx)\n    log(\"done\")\n\n\nif __name__ == \"__main__\":\n    main()\n"
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          "text": "A potential bug was spotted in the LUT lookup.\n\nThe LUT lookup logic is sound. A bug was found in `build_all_item_matrix`: `Q_all` and `X_all` have mismatched item column spaces because they unique different item subsets.\n\nThe shape mismatch will crash the first run. I'll fix `rp3_all` to use a shared item mapping, or skip it for now.\n\nI'll build a single shared item lookup from the full catalog once. Then I can reuse `assemble_matrix` with that unified mapping for both training and query matrices, eliminating the shape mismatch."
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            "old_string": "    log(\"rp3_allitems graph\")\n    try:\n        X_all, uniq_all, _ = build_all_item_matrix(\n            frames, u_lut, n_users, cutoff, half_life=50.0, max_age_days=None,\n            organic_only=False, min_played=50, like_weight=4.0,\n        )\n        Q_all, _, _ = build_all_item_matrix(\n            frames, u_lut, n_users, cutoff, half_life=16.0, max_age_days=90.0,\n            organic_only=False, min_played=50, like_weight=5.0,\n        )\n        # third step: catalog items with degrees from full graph row-normalisation\n        deg_u = np.asarray(X_all.sum(axis=1)).ravel().astype(np.float32)\n        P_iu = l1_rows(X_all.T.tocsr())\n        q = l1_rows(Q_all)\n        mid = q @ P_iu\n        if hasattr(mid, \"toarray\"):\n            mid = mid.toarray()\n        mid = np.asarray(mid, dtype=np.float32)\n        np.fill_diagonal(mid, 0.0)\n        # map catalog into all-item columns\n        all_lut = np.full(int(uniq_all.max()) + 1, -1, dtype=np.int32)\n        all_lut[uniq_all] = np.arange(len(uniq_all), dtype=np.int32)\n        cat_cols = all_lut[item_ids]\n        valid = cat_cols >= 0\n        # build target as catalog-only with same user degrees as X_all\n        X_cat_aligned = X  # same users, catalog columns; re-normalise with all-item degrees\n        p_cat = diags(1.0 / np.maximum(deg_u, 1e-8)) @ X_cat_aligned\n        s_full = dense_mm_sparse(mid, p_cat)\n        deg_i = np.asarray(X_cat_aligned.sum(axis=0)).ravel().astype(np.float32)\n        s_full /= np.power(np.maximum(deg_i, 1.0), 0.4)\n        top[\"rp3_all\"] = store_method(\"rp3_all\", s_full, elig, n_targets)\n        del s_full, X_all, Q_all, mid, P_iu\n        log(f\"rp3_all catalog coverage {valid.mean():.4f}\")\n    except Exception as exc:\n        log(f\"rp3_all failed: {exc}\")",
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          "text": "The function `build_all_item_matrix` is unused.\n\nPreparing to write the README and start the training run. Verified uint32 LUT indexing is safe. Confirmed RRF numpy broadcasting works correctly.\n\nEight full passes over 43 million listens will take roughly two to three minutes. The sparse-sparse matrix multiplication in the all-items model may add another minute."
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            "content": "# Made-for-You discovery ranker\n\nRanks 100 unseen catalog tracks per target user for the next-week organic\ndiscovery objective (organic like = grade 3, organic 80%+ listen = grade 1,\ngraded NDCG@10). Candidate eligibility is taken as given: already-heard and\ncurrently liked/disliked catalog tracks are out of the set, so this is a\ncold-item personalization problem.\n\n## Approach\n\nCollaborative signals only (no audio or catalog metadata):\n\n- **RP3beta** 3-step random walks on the time-decayed user–item graph\n  (full catalog, organic-only, neighbors’ recent organic completions, and a\n  walk that may traverse non-catalog tail tracks).\n- **Item cosine** (TF-IDF item vectors, exact cosine via the user-space\n  product) and **Truncated SVD** of the TF-IDF matrix, queried with a\n  recency-weighted profile plus active likes.\n- **User kNN** over TF-IDF cosine, recommending neighbors’ last ~21 days of\n  organic strong listens.\n- **Time-decayed organic popularity** as a light prior.\n\nImplicit weights use exponential time decay, higher mass on organic and\nhigh-completion listens, and a large boost for the cutoff preference-state\nlikes (those items are ineligible but they define taste).\n\nEach method produces a top-350 eligible list. Blend weights (reciprocal-rank\nfusion or per-user z-scored linear combination) are selected on the public\nvalidation window using train history only. The chosen recipe is then refit\non train+val with the test cutoff, test preference state, and test\neligibility.\n\n## Files\n\n- `rank_discovery.py` — trains, tunes, and writes rankings\n- `validation.parquet` — public-window ranking (train history only)\n- `submission.parquet` — hidden-test ranking (train+val history)\n\n```sh\n/opt/task-venv/bin/python /app/solution/rank_discovery.py\n/opt/task-venv/bin/python /task/evaluate_public.py /app/solution/validation.parquet\n```\n"
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            "old_string": "    log(\"rp3_allitems graph\")\n    try:\n        all_item_ids = np.unique(frames[\"listens\"].item_id.to_numpy())\n        all_item_col = {int(it): i for i, it in enumerate(all_item_ids)}\n        i_lut_all = make_lut(all_item_col)\n        n_all = len(all_item_ids)\n        X_all = assemble_matrix(\n            frames, u_lut, i_lut_all, n_users, n_all, cutoff,\n            half_life=50.0, min_played=50, organic_only=False, like_weight=4.0,\n        )\n        Q_all = assemble_matrix(\n            frames, u_lut, i_lut_all, n_users, n_all, cutoff,\n            half_life=16.0, min_played=50, organic_only=False, like_weight=5.0,\n            max_age_days=90.0,\n        )\n        deg_u = np.asarray(X_all.sum(axis=1)).ravel().astype(np.float32)\n        P_iu = l1_rows(X_all.T.tocsr())\n        q = l1_rows(Q_all)\n        mid = q @ P_iu\n        if hasattr(mid, \"toarray\"):\n            mid = mid.toarray()\n        mid = np.asarray(mid, dtype=np.float32)\n        np.fill_diagonal(mid, 0.0)\n        p_cat = diags(1.0 / np.maximum(deg_u, 1e-8)) @ X\n        s_full = dense_mm_sparse(mid, p_cat)\n        deg_i = np.asarray(X.sum(axis=0)).ravel().astype(np.float32)\n        s_full /= np.power(np.maximum(deg_i, 1.0), 0.4)\n        top[\"rp3_all\"] = store_method(\"rp3_all\", s_full, elig, n_targets)\n        del s_full, X_all, Q_all, mid, P_iu, q\n    except Exception as exc:\n        log(f\"rp3_all failed: {exc}\")\n\n    del X, Q, X_org, X_recent, Q_org\n    return top",
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