""" Phase 9A: Checkpointed Offline Handoff. Core question: if we offline-train Vec on a DFA trajectory checkpoint, can it take over and outperform continuing with DFA? Steps: 1. Train DFA baseline, save checkpoints at t0={1,5,10} 2. At each checkpoint, freeze forward net and offline-train Vec_eT_M4 3. From each checkpoint, branch into: continue_DFA, handoff_to_Vec, blends 4. Compare trajectories """ import os import sys import json import argparse import numpy as np import torch import torch.nn as nn import torch.nn.functional as F import torch.optim as optim from torch.utils.data import DataLoader import torchvision import torchvision.transforms as transforms import copy sys.path.insert(0, os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)))) from models.residual_mlp import ResidualMLP from models.value_net import SinusoidalTimeEmbed from metrics.credit_metrics import cosine_similarity_batch, perturbation_correlation, nudging_test class VectorCreditNet(nn.Module): def __init__(self, d_hidden, s_dim, time_embed_dim=32, hidden_dim=256, num_layers=3): super().__init__() self.ln = nn.LayerNorm(d_hidden) self.time_embed = SinusoidalTimeEmbed(time_embed_dim) input_dim = d_hidden + time_embed_dim + s_dim layers = [] for i in range(num_layers): in_d = input_dim if i == 0 else hidden_dim layers.append(nn.Linear(in_d, hidden_dim)) layers.append(nn.GELU()) layers.append(nn.Linear(hidden_dim, d_hidden)) self.net = nn.Sequential(*layers) def forward(self, h, t, s): h_normed = self.ln(h) t_emb = self.time_embed(t) inp = torch.cat([h_normed, t_emb, s], dim=-1) return self.net(inp) def get_cifar10(batch_size=128): transform_train = transforms.Compose([ transforms.RandomCrop(32, padding=4), transforms.RandomHorizontalFlip(), transforms.ToTensor(), transforms.Normalize((0.4914, 0.4822, 0.4465), (0.2470, 0.2435, 0.2616)), ]) transform_test = transforms.Compose([ transforms.ToTensor(), transforms.Normalize((0.4914, 0.4822, 0.4465), (0.2470, 0.2435, 0.2616)), ]) trainset = torchvision.datasets.CIFAR10(root='./data', train=True, download=True, transform=transform_train) testset = torchvision.datasets.CIFAR10(root='./data', train=False, download=True, transform=transform_test) train_loader = DataLoader(trainset, batch_size=batch_size, shuffle=True, num_workers=4, pin_memory=True) test_loader = DataLoader(testset, batch_size=batch_size, shuffle=False, num_workers=4, pin_memory=True) return train_loader, test_loader def evaluate(model, test_loader, device): model.eval() c, t = 0, 0 with torch.no_grad(): for x, y in test_loader: x = x.view(x.size(0), -1).to(device); y = y.to(device) c += (model(x).argmax(1) == y).sum().item(); t += x.size(0) return c / t def compute_diagnostics(model, vector_net, dfa_Bs, test_loader, device, credit_mode): """Compute mean Gamma and rho for current credit source.""" model.eval() if vector_net is not None: vector_net.eval() L = model.num_blocks for x, y in test_loader: x = x.view(x.size(0), -1).to(device); y = y.to(device); break batch = x.size(0) # BP gradients (eval only) — temporarily enable requires_grad was_frozen = not next(model.parameters()).requires_grad if was_frozen: for p in model.parameters(): p.requires_grad_(True) model.zero_grad() logits_bp, hbp = model(x, return_hidden=True) for l in range(L + 1): hbp[l].retain_grad() F.cross_entropy(logits_bp, y).backward() bp_grads = {l: hbp[l].grad.detach().clone() for l in range(L + 1)} if was_frozen: for p in model.parameters(): p.requires_grad_(False) with torch.no_grad(): logits, hiddens = model(x, return_hidden=True) e_T = logits.softmax(-1) e_T[torch.arange(batch), y] -= 1 s = e_T.detach() gammas, rhos = [], [] for l in range(L): h_l = hiddens[l].detach() t_l = torch.full((batch,), l / L, device=device) if credit_mode == 'dfa': a_l = (s @ dfa_Bs[l].T).detach() elif credit_mode == 'vec': a_l = vector_net(h_l, t_l, s).detach() elif isinstance(credit_mode, float): alpha = credit_mode a_dfa = (s @ dfa_Bs[l].T).detach() a_vec = vector_net(h_l, t_l, s).detach() rms_v = (a_vec**2).mean(-1, keepdim=True).sqrt() + 1e-6 rms_d = (a_dfa**2).mean(-1, keepdim=True).sqrt() + 1e-6 a_l = alpha * a_vec / rms_v + (1 - alpha) * a_dfa / rms_d gammas.append(cosine_similarity_batch(a_l, bp_grads[l])) def make_fwd(sl): def f(h): with torch.no_grad(): c = h for i in range(sl, L): c = c + model.blocks[i](c) return F.cross_entropy(model.out_head(model.out_ln(c)), y, reduction='none') return f rhos.append(perturbation_correlation(h_l, a_l, make_fwd(l), epsilon=1e-3, M=16)) return float(np.mean(gammas)), float(np.mean(rhos)) # ============================================================================= # Step 1: Train DFA with checkpoints # ============================================================================= def train_dfa_with_checkpoints(model, train_loader, test_loader, device, epochs, save_epochs, ckpt_dir, lr=1e-3, wd=0.01): os.makedirs(ckpt_dir, exist_ok=True) d = model.d_hidden L = model.num_blocks Bs = [torch.randn(d, 10, device=device) / np.sqrt(10) for _ in range(L)] block_opts = [optim.AdamW(b.parameters(), lr=lr, weight_decay=wd) for b in model.blocks] embed_opt = optim.AdamW(model.embed.parameters(), lr=lr, weight_decay=wd) head_opt = optim.AdamW(list(model.out_head.parameters()) + list(model.out_ln.parameters()), lr=lr, weight_decay=wd) scheds = [optim.lr_scheduler.CosineAnnealingLR(o, T_max=epochs) for o in block_opts] + \ [optim.lr_scheduler.CosineAnnealingLR(embed_opt, T_max=epochs), optim.lr_scheduler.CosineAnnealingLR(head_opt, T_max=epochs)] for epoch in range(1, epochs + 1): model.train() total_loss, correct, total = 0, 0, 0 for x, y in train_loader: x = x.view(x.size(0), -1).to(device); y = y.to(device) batch = x.size(0) with torch.no_grad(): logits, hiddens = model(x, return_hidden=True) loss_val = F.cross_entropy(logits, y) e_T = logits.softmax(-1) e_T[torch.arange(batch), y] -= 1 hL = hiddens[-1].detach() loss_out = F.cross_entropy(model.out_head(model.out_ln(hL)), y) head_opt.zero_grad(); loss_out.backward(); head_opt.step() for l in range(L): a = (e_T @ Bs[l].T).detach() rms = (a**2).mean(-1, keepdim=True).sqrt() + 1e-6 f = model.blocks[l](hiddens[l].detach()) ll = (f * (a / rms)).sum(-1).mean() block_opts[l].zero_grad(); ll.backward() torch.nn.utils.clip_grad_norm_(model.blocks[l].parameters(), 1.0) block_opts[l].step() a0 = (e_T @ Bs[0].T).detach() rms0 = (a0**2).mean(-1, keepdim=True).sqrt() + 1e-6 el = (model.embed(x) * (a0 / rms0)).sum(-1).mean() embed_opt.zero_grad(); el.backward(); embed_opt.step() total_loss += loss_val.item() * batch correct += (logits.argmax(1) == y).sum().item() total += batch for s in scheds: s.step() if epoch in save_epochs: acc = evaluate(model, test_loader, device) ckpt = { 'model': model.state_dict(), 'Bs': [B.cpu() for B in Bs], 'epoch': epoch, 'acc': acc, } torch.save(ckpt, os.path.join(ckpt_dir, f'dfa_epoch_{epoch}.pt')) print(f" [DFA] Saved epoch {epoch} (acc={acc:.4f})") elif epoch % 10 == 0: acc = evaluate(model, test_loader, device) print(f" [DFA] Epoch {epoch}: acc={acc:.4f}") # Save final final_acc = evaluate(model, test_loader, device) ckpt = {'model': model.state_dict(), 'Bs': [B.cpu() for B in Bs], 'epoch': epochs, 'acc': final_acc} torch.save(ckpt, os.path.join(ckpt_dir, f'dfa_epoch_{epochs}.pt')) return Bs, final_acc # ============================================================================= # Step 2: Offline-fit Vec on frozen checkpoint # ============================================================================= def offline_fit_vec(model, train_loader, device, epochs=60, lr_fb=1e-3, M=4): d = model.d_hidden L = model.num_blocks vec_net = VectorCreditNet(d_hidden=d, s_dim=10, time_embed_dim=32, hidden_dim=256, num_layers=3).to(device) vec_opt = optim.Adam(vec_net.parameters(), lr=lr_fb) eps = 1e-3 model.eval() for ep in range(1, epochs + 1): vec_net.train() for x, y in train_loader: x = x.view(x.size(0), -1).to(device); y = y.to(device) batch = x.size(0) with torch.no_grad(): logits, hiddens = model(x, return_hidden=True) e_T = logits.softmax(-1) e_T[torch.arange(batch), y] -= 1 s = e_T.detach() hL = hiddens[-1].detach() t_L = torch.ones(batch, device=device) a_term = vec_net(hL, t_L, s) hL_req = hL.clone().requires_grad_(True) logits_tgt = model.out_head(model.out_ln(hL_req)) ce = F.cross_entropy(logits_tgt, y, reduction='sum') delta_L = torch.autograd.grad(ce, hL_req, create_graph=False)[0].detach() loss_term = ((a_term - delta_L)**2).sum(-1).mean() l = np.random.randint(0, L) h_l = hiddens[l].detach() t_l = torch.full((batch,), l / L, device=device) a_l = vec_net(h_l, t_l, s) loss_proj = torch.tensor(0.0, device=device) for _ in range(M): v = torch.randn_like(h_l) v = v / (v.norm(-1, keepdim=True) + 1e-8) with torch.no_grad(): lp = F.cross_entropy(model.forward_from_layer(h_l + eps*v, l), y, reduction='none') lm = F.cross_entropy(model.forward_from_layer(h_l - eps*v, l), y, reduction='none') g_j = (lp - lm) / (2*eps) loss_proj = loss_proj + (((a_l*v).sum(-1) - g_j.detach())**2).mean() loss_proj /= M vloss = loss_term + loss_proj vec_opt.zero_grad(); vloss.backward() torch.nn.utils.clip_grad_norm_(vec_net.parameters(), 1.0) vec_opt.step() if ep % 20 == 0 or ep == 1: print(f" [Vec fit] Ep {ep}") return vec_net # ============================================================================= # Step 3: Continue training from checkpoint with a given credit schedule # ============================================================================= def continue_training(model, vector_net, Bs, train_loader, test_loader, device, start_epoch, total_epochs, credit_mode, lr=1e-3, lr_fb=1e-3, wd=0.01, M=4, branch_name=''): """ Continue training from a checkpoint. credit_mode: 'dfa', 'vec', or float (blend alpha for Vec) """ d = model.d_hidden L = model.num_blocks eps_pert = 1e-3 block_opts = [optim.AdamW(b.parameters(), lr=lr, weight_decay=wd) for b in model.blocks] embed_opt = optim.AdamW(model.embed.parameters(), lr=lr, weight_decay=wd) head_opt = optim.AdamW(list(model.out_head.parameters()) + list(model.out_ln.parameters()), lr=lr, weight_decay=wd) vec_opt = optim.Adam(vector_net.parameters(), lr=lr_fb) if credit_mode != 'dfa' else None scheds = [optim.lr_scheduler.CosineAnnealingLR(o, T_max=total_epochs) for o in block_opts] + \ [optim.lr_scheduler.CosineAnnealingLR(embed_opt, T_max=total_epochs), optim.lr_scheduler.CosineAnnealingLR(head_opt, T_max=total_epochs)] # Step schedulers to current position for _ in range(start_epoch): for s in scheds: s.step() use_vec = credit_mode != 'dfa' blend_alpha = credit_mode if isinstance(credit_mode, float) else (1.0 if credit_mode == 'vec' else 0.0) log = {'test_acc': [], 'train_loss': [], 'gamma': [], 'rho': []} for epoch in range(start_epoch + 1, total_epochs + 1): model.train() if use_vec: vector_net.train() total_loss, correct, total = 0, 0, 0 for x, y in train_loader: x = x.view(x.size(0), -1).to(device); y = y.to(device) batch = x.size(0) with torch.no_grad(): logits, hiddens = model(x, return_hidden=True) loss_val = F.cross_entropy(logits, y) e_T = logits.softmax(-1) e_T[torch.arange(batch), y] -= 1 s = e_T.detach() hL = hiddens[-1].detach() # Train Vec online (keep it fresh) if use_vec and vec_opt is not None: t_L = torch.ones(batch, device=device) a_term = vector_net(hL, t_L, s) hL_req = hL.clone().requires_grad_(True) logits_tgt = model.out_head(model.out_ln(hL_req)) ce = F.cross_entropy(logits_tgt, y, reduction='sum') delta_L = torch.autograd.grad(ce, hL_req, create_graph=False)[0].detach() loss_term = ((a_term - delta_L)**2).sum(-1).mean() l_train = np.random.randint(0, L) h_l = hiddens[l_train].detach() t_l = torch.full((batch,), l_train / L, device=device) a_l = vector_net(h_l, t_l, s) loss_proj = torch.tensor(0.0, device=device) for _ in range(M): v = torch.randn_like(h_l) v = v / (v.norm(-1, keepdim=True) + 1e-8) with torch.no_grad(): lp = F.cross_entropy(model.forward_from_layer(h_l + eps_pert*v, l_train), y, reduction='none') lm = F.cross_entropy(model.forward_from_layer(h_l - eps_pert*v, l_train), y, reduction='none') g_j = (lp - lm) / (2*eps_pert) loss_proj = loss_proj + (((a_l*v).sum(-1) - g_j.detach())**2).mean() loss_proj /= M vloss = loss_term + loss_proj vec_opt.zero_grad(); vloss.backward() torch.nn.utils.clip_grad_norm_(vector_net.parameters(), 1.0) vec_opt.step() # Compute credits with torch.no_grad(): vec_credits = [vector_net(hiddens[l].detach(), torch.full((batch,), l/L, device=device), s).detach() for l in range(L)] dfa_credits = [(e_T @ Bs[l].T).detach() for l in range(L)] credits = [] for l in range(L): if blend_alpha >= 1.0: credits.append(vec_credits[l]) elif blend_alpha <= 0.0: credits.append(dfa_credits[l]) else: rms_v = (vec_credits[l]**2).mean(-1, keepdim=True).sqrt() + 1e-6 rms_d = (dfa_credits[l]**2).mean(-1, keepdim=True).sqrt() + 1e-6 credits.append(blend_alpha * vec_credits[l] / rms_v + (1 - blend_alpha) * dfa_credits[l] / rms_d) # Update head logits_out = model.out_head(model.out_ln(hL)) loss_out = F.cross_entropy(logits_out, y) head_opt.zero_grad(); loss_out.backward(); head_opt.step() # Update blocks for l in range(L): a = credits[l] rms = (a**2).mean(-1, keepdim=True).sqrt() + 1e-6 f = model.blocks[l](hiddens[l].detach()) ll = (f * (a / rms)).sum(-1).mean() block_opts[l].zero_grad(); ll.backward() torch.nn.utils.clip_grad_norm_(model.blocks[l].parameters(), 1.0) block_opts[l].step() # Update embed a0 = credits[0] rms0 = (a0**2).mean(-1, keepdim=True).sqrt() + 1e-6 el = (model.embed(x) * (a0 / rms0)).sum(-1).mean() embed_opt.zero_grad(); el.backward(); embed_opt.step() total_loss += loss_val.item() * batch correct += (logits.argmax(1) == y).sum().item() total += batch for s in scheds: s.step() test_acc = evaluate(model, test_loader, device) log['test_acc'].append(test_acc) log['train_loss'].append(total_loss / total) # Diagnostics every 5 epochs or near handoff near_handoff = abs(epoch - start_epoch) <= 5 if epoch % 5 == 0 or near_handoff or epoch == total_epochs: cm = credit_mode if isinstance(credit_mode, float) else credit_mode gamma, rho = compute_diagnostics(model, vector_net, Bs, test_loader, device, 'vec' if blend_alpha >= 0.5 else 'dfa') log['gamma'].append((epoch, gamma)) log['rho'].append((epoch, rho)) else: gamma, rho = None, None if epoch % 10 == 0 or near_handoff or epoch == total_epochs: g_str = f", G={gamma:.4f}, r={rho:.4f}" if gamma is not None else "" print(f" [{branch_name}] Ep {epoch}: acc={test_acc:.4f}{g_str}") return log # ============================================================================= # Main # ============================================================================= def run_experiment(args): device = torch.device(f'cuda:{args.gpu}' if torch.cuda.is_available() else 'cpu') print(f"Using device: {device}") os.makedirs(args.output_dir, exist_ok=True) torch.manual_seed(args.seed) np.random.seed(args.seed) torch.cuda.manual_seed_all(args.seed) train_loader, test_loader = get_cifar10(args.batch_size) input_dim = 32 * 32 * 3 L = args.num_blocks d = args.d_hidden ckpt_dir = os.path.join(args.output_dir, f'dfa_ckpts_s{args.seed}') # ========================================================= # Step 1: Train DFA baseline with checkpoints # ========================================================= print(f"\n{'='*60}") print(f"Step 1: Train DFA baseline with checkpoints") print(f"{'='*60}") all_exist = all(os.path.exists(os.path.join(ckpt_dir, f'dfa_epoch_{e}.pt')) for e in args.checkpoint_epochs) final_exist = os.path.exists(os.path.join(ckpt_dir, f'dfa_epoch_{args.epochs}.pt')) if not all_exist or not final_exist: torch.manual_seed(args.seed); np.random.seed(args.seed); torch.cuda.manual_seed_all(args.seed) model_dfa = ResidualMLP(input_dim, d, 10, L).to(device) Bs, dfa_final_acc = train_dfa_with_checkpoints( model_dfa, train_loader, test_loader, device, epochs=args.epochs, save_epochs=args.checkpoint_epochs + [args.epochs], ckpt_dir=ckpt_dir, lr=args.lr, wd=args.wd) print(f" DFA final acc: {dfa_final_acc:.4f}") else: print(f" All DFA checkpoints exist in {ckpt_dir}") final_ckpt = torch.load(os.path.join(ckpt_dir, f'dfa_epoch_{args.epochs}.pt'), map_location=device) dfa_final_acc = final_ckpt['acc'] Bs = [B.to(device) for B in final_ckpt['Bs']] print(f" DFA final acc: {dfa_final_acc:.4f}") # ========================================================= # Step 2 & 3: For each checkpoint, offline-fit Vec then branch # ========================================================= all_results = {} for t0 in args.checkpoint_epochs: print(f"\n{'='*60}") print(f"Checkpoint t0={t0}") print(f"{'='*60}") # Load checkpoint ckpt = torch.load(os.path.join(ckpt_dir, f'dfa_epoch_{t0}.pt'), map_location=device) ckpt_Bs = [B.to(device) for B in ckpt['Bs']] print(f" DFA acc at t0={t0}: {ckpt['acc']:.4f}") # Offline-fit Vec on this checkpoint print(f" Offline-fitting Vec on t0={t0}...") model_frozen = ResidualMLP(input_dim, d, 10, L).to(device) model_frozen.load_state_dict(ckpt['model']) model_frozen.eval() for p in model_frozen.parameters(): p.requires_grad_(False) torch.manual_seed(args.seed + t0 * 1000 + 4000) vec_net = offline_fit_vec(model_frozen, train_loader, device, epochs=args.vec_fit_epochs, lr_fb=args.lr_fb, M=args.M) # Evaluate Vec quality on this checkpoint gamma_frozen, rho_frozen = compute_diagnostics( model_frozen, vec_net, ckpt_Bs, test_loader, device, 'vec') print(f" Vec quality at t0={t0}: Gamma={gamma_frozen:.4f}, rho={rho_frozen:.4f}") for p in model_frozen.parameters(): p.requires_grad_(True) # Branch training for branch_name, credit_mode in args.branches: print(f"\n --- Branch: {branch_name} (from t0={t0}) ---") # Fresh copy of model at checkpoint model_branch = ResidualMLP(input_dim, d, 10, L).to(device) model_branch.load_state_dict(ckpt['model']) # Fresh copy of Vec (from offline-fitted state) vec_branch = copy.deepcopy(vec_net) log = continue_training( model_branch, vec_branch, ckpt_Bs, train_loader, test_loader, device, start_epoch=t0, total_epochs=args.epochs, credit_mode=credit_mode, lr=args.lr, lr_fb=args.lr_fb, wd=args.wd, M=args.M, branch_name=branch_name) key = f"t0={t0}_{branch_name}" all_results[key] = { 't0': t0, 'branch': branch_name, 'credit_mode': str(credit_mode), 'vec_gamma_frozen': gamma_frozen, 'vec_rho_frozen': rho_frozen, 'test_acc': log['test_acc'], 'train_loss': log['train_loss'], 'gamma': log['gamma'], 'rho': log['rho'], } # ========================================================= # Summary # ========================================================= print(f"\n{'='*100}") print("SUMMARY") print(f"{'='*100}") print(f"{'Key':<35} {'acc@t0':>7} {'acc@20':>7} {'acc@50':>7} {'final':>7} " f"{'mGamma':>8} {'mRho':>7}") print("-" * 85) # Add DFA baseline dfa_full = torch.load(os.path.join(ckpt_dir, f'dfa_epoch_{args.epochs}.pt'), map_location=device) print(f"{'DFA_full_baseline':<35} {'':>7} {'':>7} {'':>7} {dfa_full['acc']:>7.4f} {'':>8} {'':>7}") for key, r in all_results.items(): accs = r['test_acc'] t0 = r['t0'] # Index relative to start_epoch def get_acc_at(target_epoch): idx = target_epoch - t0 - 1 if 0 <= idx < len(accs): return accs[idx] return float('nan') acc_20 = get_acc_at(20) acc_50 = get_acc_at(50) final = accs[-1] if accs else float('nan') acc_t0 = r['vec_gamma_frozen'] # placeholder for checkpoint info gammas = [g for _, g in r['gamma']] rhos = [rh for _, rh in r['rho']] mg = np.mean(gammas) if gammas else float('nan') mr = np.mean(rhos) if rhos else float('nan') print(f"{key:<35} {'':>7} {acc_20:>7.4f} {acc_50:>7.4f} {final:>7.4f} {mg:>8.4f} {mr:>7.4f}") # Save save_data = {} for key, r in all_results.items(): save_data[key] = {k: v for k, v in r.items()} save_data['dfa_final_acc'] = float(dfa_final_acc) out_path = os.path.join(args.output_dir, f'handoff_s{args.seed}.json') with open(out_path, 'w') as f: json.dump(save_data, f, indent=2, default=float) print(f"\nSaved to {out_path}") # Judgment print(f"\n{'='*60}") print("JUDGMENT") print(f"{'='*60}") for t0 in args.checkpoint_epochs: dfa_key = f"t0={t0}_continue_DFA" if dfa_key not in all_results: continue dfa_final = all_results[dfa_key]['test_acc'][-1] for key, r in all_results.items(): if r['t0'] != t0 or r['branch'] == 'continue_DFA': continue branch_final = r['test_acc'][-1] diff = branch_final - dfa_final print(f" t0={t0}: {r['branch']} final={branch_final:.4f} vs continue_DFA={dfa_final:.4f} " f"(diff={diff:+.4f})") if diff > 0.01: print(f" -> {r['branch']} OUTPERFORMS continue_DFA!") elif diff > -0.01: print(f" -> Similar to continue_DFA") else: print(f" -> Worse than continue_DFA") def main(): parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Phase 9A: Checkpointed Offline Handoff') parser.add_argument('--num_blocks', type=int, default=4) parser.add_argument('--d_hidden', type=int, default=256) parser.add_argument('--batch_size', type=int, default=128) parser.add_argument('--epochs', type=int, default=100) parser.add_argument('--lr', type=float, default=1e-3) parser.add_argument('--lr_fb', type=float, default=1e-3) parser.add_argument('--wd', type=float, default=0.01) parser.add_argument('--M', type=int, default=4) parser.add_argument('--vec_fit_epochs', type=int, default=60) parser.add_argument('--checkpoint_epochs', type=int, nargs='+', default=[5]) parser.add_argument('--branch_spec', type=str, nargs='+', default=['continue_DFA:dfa', 'handoff_to_Vec:vec', 'handoff_blend_05:0.5']) parser.add_argument('--seed', type=int, default=42) parser.add_argument('--gpu', type=int, default=3) parser.add_argument('--output_dir', type=str, default='results/checkpointed_handoff') args = parser.parse_args() # Parse branch specs args.branches = [] for spec in args.branch_spec: name, mode = spec.split(':') try: mode = float(mode) except ValueError: pass args.branches.append((name, mode)) run_experiment(args) if __name__ == '__main__': main()