GameBuffer

class lzero.mcts.buffer.game_buffer.GameBuffer(cfg: dict)

Bases: ABC, object

Overview:

The base game buffer class for MuZeroPolicy, EfficientZeroPolicy, SampledEfficientZeroPolicy, GumbelMuZeroPolicy.

__init__(cfg: dict)

_abc_impl = <_abc._abc_data object>

abstract _compute_target_policy_non_reanalyzed(policy_non_re_context: List[Any], policy_shape: int | None) → ndarray

Overview:

prepare policy targets from the non-reanalyzed context of policies

Parameters:

policy_non_re_context (-) – List containing: - pos_in_game_segment_list - child_visits - game_segment_lens - action_mask_segment - to_play_segment

Returns:

• batch_target_policies_non_re

abstract _compute_target_policy_reanalyzed(policy_re_context: List[Any], model: Any) → ndarray

Overview:

prepare policy targets from the reanalyzed context of policies

Parameters:

policy_re_context (-) – List of policy context to reanalyzed

Returns:

• batch_target_policies_re

abstract _compute_target_reward_value(reward_value_context: List[Any], model: Any) → List[ndarray]

Overview:

prepare reward and value targets from the context of rewards and values.

Parameters:

• ( (- model) – obj:’list’): the reward value context

• ( – obj:’torch.tensor’):model of the target model

Returns:

obj:’np.ndarray): batch of value prefix - batch_target_values (:obj:’np.ndarray): batch of value estimation

Return type:

• batch_value_prefixs (

abstract _make_batch(orig_data: Any, reanalyze_ratio: float) → Tuple[Any]

Overview:

prepare the context of a batch reward_value_context: the context of reanalyzed value targets policy_re_context: the context of reanalyzed policy targets policy_non_re_context: the context of non-reanalyzed policy targets current_batch: the inputs of batch

Parameters:

• orig_data – Any batch context from replay buffer

• reanalyze_ratio – float ratio of reanalyzed policy (value is 100% reanalyzed)

Returns:

reward_value_context, policy_re_context, policy_non_re_context, current_batch

Return type:

• context (Tuple)

abstract _prepare_policy_non_reanalyzed_context(batch_index_list: List[int], game_segment_list: List[Any], pos_in_game_segment_list: List[int]) → List[Any]

Overview:

prepare the context of policies for calculating policy target in non-reanalyzing part, just return the policy in self-play

Parameters:

• batch_index_list (-) – the index of start transition of sampled minibatch in replay buffer

• game_segment_list (-) – list of game segments

• pos_in_game_segment_list (-) – list transition index in game

Returns:

state_index_lst, child_visits, game_segment_lens, action_mask_segment, to_play_segment

Return type:

• policy_non_re_context (list)

abstract _prepare_policy_reanalyzed_context(batch_index_list: List[str], game_segment_list: List[Any], pos_in_game_segment_list: List[str]) → List[Any]

Overview:

prepare the context of policies for calculating policy target in reanalyzing part.

Parameters:

• ( (- pos_in_game_segment_list) – obj:’list’): start transition index in the replay buffer

• ( – obj:’list’): list of game segments

• ( – obj:’list’): position of transition index in one game history

Returns:

policy_obs_lst, policy_mask, state_index_lst, indices,

child_visits, game_segment_lens, action_mask_segment, to_play_segment

Return type:

• policy_re_context (list)

abstract _prepare_reward_value_context(batch_index_list: List[str], game_segment_list: List[Any], pos_in_game_segment_list: List[Any], total_transitions: int) → List[Any]

Overview:

prepare the context of rewards and values for calculating TD value target in reanalyzing part.

Parameters:

• batch_index_list (-) – the index of start transition of sampled minibatch in replay buffer

• game_segment_list (-) – list of game segments

• pos_in_game_segment_list (-) – list of transition index in game_segment

• total_transitions (-) – number of collected transitions

Returns:

value_obs_lst, value_mask, state_index_lst, rewards_lst, game_segment_lens,

td_steps_lst, action_mask_segment, to_play_segment

Return type:

• reward_value_context (list)

_preprocess_to_play_and_action_mask(game_segment_batch_size, to_play_segment, action_mask_segment, pos_in_game_segment_list, unroll_steps=None)

Overview:

prepare the to_play and action_mask for the target obs in value_obs_list

• to_play: {list: game_segment_batch_size * (num_unroll_steps+1)}

• action_mask: {list: game_segment_batch_size * (num_unroll_steps+1)}

_push_game_segment(data: Any, meta: dict | None = None) → None

Overview:

Push data and it’s meta information in buffer. Save a game segment.

Parameters:

• data (-) – The data (a game segment) which will be pushed into buffer.

• meta (-) – Meta information, e.g. priority, count, staleness. - done (bool): whether the game is finished. - unroll_plus_td_steps (int): if the game is not finished, we only save the transitions that can be computed - priorities (list): the priorities corresponding to the transitions in the game history

Returns:

The pushed data.

Return type:

• buffered_data (BufferedData)

_remove(excess_game_segment_index: List[int]) → None

Overview:

delete game segments in index [0: excess_game_segment_index]

Parameters:

excess_game_segment_index (-) – Index of data.

_sample_orig_data(batch_size: int) → Tuple

Overview:

sample orig_data that contains:

game_segment_list: a list of game segments pos_in_game_segment_list: transition index in game (relative index) batch_index_list: the index of start transition of sampled minibatch in replay buffer weights_list: the weight concerning the priority make_time: the time the batch is made (for correctly updating replay buffer when data is deleted)

Parameters:

• batch_size (-) – batch size

• beta (-) – float the parameter in PER for calculating the priority

_sample_orig_data_episode(batch_size: int) → Tuple

Overview:

Sample original data for a training batch, which includes:

• game_segment_list: A list of game segments.

• pos_in_game_segment_list: Indices of transitions within the game segments.

• batch_index_list: Indices of the start transitions of the sampled mini-batch in the replay buffer.

• weights_list: Weights for each sampled transition, used for prioritization.

• make_time: Timestamps indicating when the batch was created (useful for managing replay buffer updates).

Parameters:

• batch_size (-) – The number of samples to draw for the batch.

• beta (-) – Parameter for Prioritized Experience Replay (PER) that adjusts the importance of samples.

_sample_orig_reanalyze_data(batch_size: int) → Tuple

Overview:

sample orig_data that contains:

game_segment_list: a list of game segments pos_in_game_segment_list: transition index in game (relative index) batch_index_list: the index of start transition of sampled minibatch in replay buffer weights_list: the weight concerning the priority make_time: the time the batch is made (for correctly updating replay buffer when data is deleted)

Parameters:

• batch_size (-) – batch size

• beta (-) – float the parameter in PER for calculating the priority

config = {'mini_infer_size': 10240, 'reanalyze_outdated': True, 'reanalyze_ratio': 0, 'replay_buffer_size': 1000000, 'sample_type': 'transition', 'use_root_value': False}

classmethod default_config() → EasyDict

get_num_of_episodes() → int

get_num_of_game_segments() → int

get_num_of_transitions() → int

push_game_segments(data_and_meta: Any) → None

Overview:

Push game_segments data and it’s meta information into buffer. Save a game segment

Parameters:

data_and_meta (-) –

• data (Any): The data (game segments) which will be pushed into buffer.

• meta (dict): Meta information, e.g. priority, count, staleness.

remove_oldest_data_to_fit() → None

Overview:

remove some oldest data if the replay buffer is full.

abstract sample(batch_size: int, policy: MuZeroPolicy | EfficientZeroPolicy | SampledEfficientZeroPolicy | GumbelMuZeroPolicy) → List[Any]

Overview:

sample data from GameBuffer and prepare the current and target batch for training.

Parameters:

• batch_size (-) – batch size.

• policy (-) – policy.

Returns:

List of train data, including current_batch and target_batch.

Return type:

• train_data (List)

abstract update_priority(train_data: List[ndarray | None] | None, batch_priorities: Any | None) → None

Overview:

Update the priority of training data.

Parameters:

• train_data (-) – training data to be updated priority.

• batch_priorities (-) – priorities to update to.