add stable logsumexp

.pylintrc

@@ -233,7 +233,8 @@ function-naming-style=snake_case
 #function-rgx=
 
 # Good variable names which should always be accepted, separated by a comma
-good-names=i,
+good-names=b,
+ i,
  j,
  k,
  t,

arviz/stats/stats.py

@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 """Statistical functions in ArviZ."""
 import warnings
+from collections.abc import Sequence
 
 import numpy as np
 import pandas as pd
-from scipy.special import logsumexp
 import scipy.stats as st
 from scipy.optimize import minimize
 import xarray as xr
@@ -281,6 +281,62 @@ def hpd(x, credible_interval=0.94, circular=False):
  return np.array([hdi_min, hdi_max])
 
 
+def _logsumexp(ary, *, b=None, b_inv=None, axis=None, keepdims=False, out=None, copy=True):
+ """Stable logsumexp when b >= 0 and b is scalar.
+
+ b_inv overwrites b unless b_inv is None.
+ """
+ # check dimensions for result arrays
+ ary = np.asarray(ary)
+ if ary.dtype.kind == "i":
+ ary = ary.astype(np.float64)
+ dtype = ary.dtype.type
+ shape = ary.shape
+ shape_len = len(shape)
+ if isinstance(axis, Sequence):
+ axis = tuple(axis_i if axis_i >= 0 else shape_len + axis_i for axis_i in axis)
+ agroup = axis
+ else:
+ axis = axis if (axis is None) or (axis >= 0) else shape_len + axis
+ agroup = (axis,)
+ shape_max = (
+ tuple(1 for _ in shape)
+ if axis is None
+ else tuple(1 if i in agroup else d for i, d in enumerate(shape))
+ )
+ # create result arrays
+ if out is None:
+ if not keepdims:
+ out_shape = (
+ tuple()
+ if axis is None
+ else tuple(d for i, d in enumerate(shape) if i not in agroup)
+ )
+ else:
+ out_shape = shape_max
+ out = np.empty(out_shape, dtype=dtype)
+ if b_inv == 0:
+ return np.full_like(out, np.inf, dtype=dtype) if out.shape else np.inf
+ if b_inv is None and b == 0:
+ return np.full_like(out, -np.inf) if out.shape else -np.inf
+ ary_max = np.empty(shape_max, dtype=dtype)
+ # calculations
+ ary.max(axis=axis, keepdims=True, out=ary_max)
+ if copy:
+ ary = ary.copy()
+ ary -= ary_max
+ np.exp(ary, out=ary)
+ ary.sum(axis=axis, keepdims=keepdims, out=out)
+ np.log(out, out=out)
+ if b_inv is not None:
+ ary_max -= np.log(b_inv)
+ elif b:
+ ary_max += np.log(b)
+ out += ary_max.squeeze() if not keepdims else ary_max
+ # transform to scalar if possible
+ return out if out.shape else dtype(out)
+
+
 def loo(data, pointwise=False, reff=None):
  """Pareto-smoothed importance sampling leave-one-out cross-validation.
 
@@ -346,11 +402,11 @@ def loo(data, pointwise=False, reff=None):
  )
  warn_mg = 1
 
- loo_lppd_i = -2 * logsumexp(log_weights, axis=0)
+ loo_lppd_i = -2 * _logsumexp(log_weights, axis=0)
  loo_lppd = loo_lppd_i.sum()
  loo_lppd_se = (len(loo_lppd_i) * np.var(loo_lppd_i)) ** 0.5
 
- lppd = np.sum(logsumexp(log_likelihood, axis=0, b=1.0 / log_likelihood.shape[0]))
+ lppd = np.sum(_logsumexp(log_likelihood, axis=0, b_inv=log_likelihood.shape[0]))
  p_loo = lppd + (0.5 * loo_lppd)
 
  if pointwise:
@@ -432,7 +488,7 @@ def psislw(log_weights, reff=1.0):
  # truncate smoothed values to the largest raw weight 0
  x[x > 0] = 0
  # renormalize weights
- x -= logsumexp(x)
+ x -= _logsumexp(x)
  # store tail index k
  kss[i] = k
 
@@ -845,7 +901,7 @@ def waic(data, pointwise=False):
  new_shape = (n_samples,) + log_likelihood.shape[2:]
  log_likelihood = log_likelihood.values.reshape(*new_shape)
 
- lppd_i = logsumexp(log_likelihood, axis=0, b=1.0 / log_likelihood.shape[0])
+ lppd_i = _logsumexp(log_likelihood, axis=0, b_inv=log_likelihood.shape[0])
 
  vars_lpd = np.var(log_likelihood, axis=0)
  warn_mg = 0

arviz/tests/test_stats.py

@@ -3,11 +3,13 @@
 import numpy as np
 from numpy.testing import assert_almost_equal, assert_array_almost_equal, assert_array_less
 import pytest
+from scipy.special import logsumexp
 from scipy.stats import linregress
 
+
 from ..data import load_arviz_data
 from ..stats import bfmi, compare, hpd, loo, r2_score, waic, psislw, summary
-from ..stats.stats import _gpinv, _mc_error
+from ..stats.stats import _gpinv, _mc_error, _logsumexp
 
 
 @pytest.fixture(scope="session")
@@ -140,11 +142,6 @@ def test_waic_bad(centered_eight):
  waic(centered_eight)
 
 
-@pytest.mark.xfail(
- reason="Issue #509. "
- "Numerical accuracy (logsumexp) prevents function to throw a warning."
- "See https://github.com/arviz-devs/arviz/issues/509"
-)
 def test_waic_warning(centered_eight):
  centered_eight = deepcopy(centered_eight)
  centered_eight.sample_stats["log_likelihood"][:, :250, 1] = 10
@@ -217,3 +214,64 @@ def test_gpinv(probs, kappa, sigma):
  else:
  probs = np.array([-0.1, 0.1, 0.1, 0.2, 0.3])
  assert len(_gpinv(probs, kappa, sigma)) == len(probs)
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("ary_dtype", [np.float64, np.float32, np.int32, np.int64])
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("axis", [None, 0, 1, (-2, -1)])
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("b", [None, 0, 1 / 100, 1 / 101])
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("keepdims", [True, False])
+def test_logsumexp_b(ary_dtype, axis, b, keepdims):
+ """Test ArviZ implementation of logsumexp.
+
+ Test also compares against Scipy implementation.
+ Case where b=None, they are equal. (N=len(ary))
+ Second case where b=x, and x is 1/(number of elements), they are almost equal.
+
+ Test tests against b parameter.
+ """
+ np.random.seed(17)
+ ary = np.random.randn(100, 101).astype(ary_dtype)
+ assert _logsumexp(ary=ary, axis=axis, b=b, keepdims=keepdims, copy=True) is not None
+ ary = ary.copy()
+ assert _logsumexp(ary=ary, axis=axis, b=b, keepdims=keepdims, copy=False) is not None
+ out = np.empty(5)
+ assert _logsumexp(ary=np.random.randn(10, 5), axis=0, out=out) is not None
+
+ # Scipy implementation
+ scipy_results = logsumexp(ary, b=b, axis=axis, keepdims=keepdims)
+ arviz_results = _logsumexp(ary, b=b, axis=axis, keepdims=keepdims)
+
+ assert_array_almost_equal(scipy_results, arviz_results)
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("ary_dtype", [np.float64, np.float32, np.int32, np.int64])
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("axis", [None, 0, 1, (-2, -1)])
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("b_inv", [None, 0, 100, 101])
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("keepdims", [True, False])
+def test_logsumexp_b_inv(ary_dtype, axis, b_inv, keepdims):
+ """Test ArviZ implementation of logsumexp.
+
+ Test also compares against Scipy implementation.
+ Case where b=None, they are equal. (N=len(ary))
+ Second case where b=x, and x is 1/(number of elements), they are almost equal.
+
+ Test tests against b_inv parameter.
+ """
+ np.random.seed(17)
+ ary = np.random.randn(100, 101).astype(ary_dtype)
+ assert _logsumexp(ary=ary, axis=axis, b_inv=b_inv, keepdims=keepdims, copy=True) is not None
+ ary = ary.copy()
+ assert _logsumexp(ary=ary, axis=axis, b_inv=b_inv, keepdims=keepdims, copy=False) is not None
+ out = np.empty(5)
+ assert _logsumexp(ary=np.random.randn(10, 5), axis=0, out=out) is not None
+
+ if b_inv != 0:
+ # Scipy implementation when b_inv != 0
+ if b_inv is not None:
+ b_scipy = 1 / b_inv
+ else:
+ b_scipy = None
+ scipy_results = logsumexp(ary, b=b_scipy, axis=axis, keepdims=keepdims)
+ arviz_results = _logsumexp(ary, b_inv=b_inv, axis=axis, keepdims=keepdims)
+
+ assert_array_almost_equal(scipy_results, arviz_results)