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Vijay Janapa Reddi 59d58718f9 refactor: Implement learner-focused module progression with better naming 
✅ Renamed modules for clearer pedagogical flow:
- 05_networks → 05_dense (multi-layer dense/fully connected networks)
- 06_cnn → 06_spatial (convolutional networks for spatial patterns)
- 06_attention → 07_attention (attention mechanisms for sequences)

✅ Shifted remaining modules down by 1:
- 07_dataloader → 08_dataloader
- 08_autograd → 09_autograd
- 09_optimizers → 10_optimizers
- 10_training → 11_training
- 11_compression → 12_compression
- 12_kernels → 13_kernels
- 13_benchmarking → 14_benchmarking
- 14_mlops → 15_mlops
- 15_capstone → 16_capstone

✅ Updated module metadata (module.yaml files):
- Updated names, descriptions, dependencies
- Fixed prerequisite chains and enables relationships
- Updated export paths to match new names

New learner progression:
Foundation → Individual Layers → Dense Networks → Spatial Networks → Attention Networks → Training Pipeline

Perfect pedagogical flow: Build one layer → Stack dense layers → Add spatial patterns → Add attention mechanisms → Learn to train them all.
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"# Compression & Optimization - Making AI Models Efficient\n",
"\n",
"Welcome to the Compression module! This is where you'll learn to make neural networks smaller, faster, and more efficient for real-world deployment.\n",
"\n",
"## Learning Goals\n",
"- Understand how model size affects deployment and why compression matters\n",
"- Implement magnitude-based pruning to remove unimportant weights\n",
"- Master quantization to reduce memory usage by 75%\n",
"- Build knowledge distillation for training compact models\n",
"- Create structured pruning to optimize network architectures\n",
"- Compare compression techniques and their trade-offs\n",
"\n",
"## Build → Use → Optimize\n",
"1. **Build**: Four compression techniques from scratch\n",
"2. **Use**: Apply compression to real neural networks\n",
"3. **Optimize**: Combine techniques for maximum efficiency gains"
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"#| default_exp core.compression\n",
"\n",
"#| export\n",
"import numpy as np\n",
"import sys\n",
"import os\n",
"import math\n",
"from typing import List, Dict, Any, Optional, Union, Tuple\n",
"from collections import defaultdict\n",
"\n",
"# Helper function to set up import paths\n",
"def setup_import_paths():\n",
" \"\"\"Set up import paths for development modules.\"\"\"\n",
" import sys\n",
" import os\n",
" \n",
" # Add module directories to path\n",
" base_dir = os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)))\n",
" module_dirs = [\n",
" '01_tensor', '02_activations', '03_layers', '04_networks', \n",
" '05_cnn', '06_dataloader', '07_autograd', '08_optimizers', '09_training'\n",
" ]\n",
" \n",
" for module_dir in module_dirs:\n",
" sys.path.append(os.path.join(base_dir, module_dir))\n",
"\n",
"# Set up paths\n",
"setup_import_paths()\n",
"\n",
"# Import all the building blocks we need\n",
"try:\n",
" from tinytorch.core.tensor import Tensor\n",
" from tinytorch.core.layers import Dense\n",
" from tinytorch.core.networks import Sequential\n",
" from tinytorch.core.training import CrossEntropyLoss, Trainer\n",
"except ImportError:\n",
" # For development, create mock classes or import from local modules\n",
" try:\n",
" from tensor_dev import Tensor\n",
" from layers_dev import Dense\n",
" from networks_dev import Sequential\n",
" from training_dev import CrossEntropyLoss, Trainer\n",
" except ImportError:\n",
" # Create minimal mock classes for development\n",
" class Tensor:\n",
" def __init__(self, data):\n",
" self.data = np.array(data)\n",
" self.shape = self.data.shape\n",
" \n",
" def __str__(self):\n",
" return f\"Tensor({self.data})\"\n",
" \n",
" class Dense:\n",
" def __init__(self, input_size, output_size):\n",
" self.input_size = input_size\n",
" self.output_size = output_size\n",
" self.weights = Tensor(np.random.randn(input_size, output_size) * 0.1)\n",
" self.bias = Tensor(np.zeros(output_size))\n",
" \n",
" def __str__(self):\n",
" return f\"Dense({self.input_size}, {self.output_size})\"\n",
" \n",
" class Sequential:\n",
" def __init__(self, layers=None):\n",
" self.layers = layers or []\n",
" \n",
" class CrossEntropyLoss:\n",
" def __init__(self):\n",
" pass\n",
" \n",
" class Trainer:\n",
" def __init__(self, model, optimizer, loss_function):\n",
" self.model = model\n",
" self.optimizer = optimizer\n",
" self.loss_function = loss_function"
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"source": [
"print(\"🔥 TinyTorch Compression Module\")\n",
"print(f\"NumPy version: {np.__version__}\")\n",
"print(f\"Python version: {sys.version_info.major}.{sys.version_info.minor}\")\n",
"print(\"Ready to compress neural networks!\")"
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"## 📦 Where This Code Lives in the Final Package\n",
"\n",
"**Learning Side:** You work in `modules/source/10_compression/compression_dev.py` \n",
"**Building Side:** Code exports to `tinytorch.core.compression`\n",
"\n",
"```python\n",
"# Final package structure:\n",
"from tinytorch.core.compression import (\n",
" prune_weights_by_magnitude, # Remove unimportant weights\n",
" quantize_layer_weights, # Reduce precision for memory savings\n",
" DistillationLoss, # Train compact models with teacher guidance\n",
" prune_layer_neurons, # Remove entire neurons/channels\n",
" CompressionMetrics # Measure model size and efficiency\n",
")\n",
"from tinytorch.core.layers import Dense # Target for compression\n",
"from tinytorch.core.networks import Sequential # Model architectures\n",
"```\n",
"\n",
"**Why this matters:**\n",
"- **Learning:** Focused module for understanding model efficiency\n",
"- **Production:** Proper organization like PyTorch's compression tools\n",
"- **Consistency:** All compression techniques live together in `core.compression`\n",
"- **Foundation:** Essential for deploying AI in resource-constrained environments"
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"## What is Model Compression?\n",
"\n",
"### The Problem: AI Models Are Getting Huge\n",
"Modern neural networks are massive:\n",
"- **GPT-3**: 175 billion parameters (350GB memory)\n",
"- **ResNet-152**: 60 million parameters (240MB memory)\n",
"- **BERT-Large**: 340 million parameters (1.3GB memory)\n",
"\n",
"But deployment environments have constraints:\n",
"- **Mobile phones**: Limited memory and battery\n",
"- **Edge devices**: No internet, minimal compute\n",
"- **Real-time systems**: Strict latency requirements\n",
"- **Cost optimization**: Expensive inference in cloud\n",
"\n",
"### The Solution: Intelligent Compression\n",
"**Model compression** reduces model size while preserving performance:\n",
"- **Pruning**: Remove unimportant weights and neurons\n",
"- **Quantization**: Use fewer bits per parameter\n",
"- **Knowledge distillation**: Train small models to mimic large ones\n",
"- **Structured optimization**: Modify architectures for efficiency\n",
"\n",
"### Real-World Impact\n",
"- **Mobile AI**: Apps like Google Translate work offline\n",
"- **Autonomous vehicles**: Real-time processing with limited compute\n",
"- **IoT devices**: Smart cameras, voice assistants, sensors\n",
"- **Cost savings**: Reduced inference costs in production systems\n",
"\n",
"### What We'll Build\n",
"1. **Magnitude-based pruning**: Remove smallest weights\n",
"2. **Quantization**: Convert FP32 → INT8 for 75% memory reduction\n",
"3. **Knowledge distillation**: Large models teach small models\n",
"4. **Structured pruning**: Remove entire neurons systematically\n",
"5. **Compression metrics**: Measure efficiency and accuracy trade-offs\n",
"6. **Integrated optimization**: Combine techniques for maximum benefit"
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"## Step 1: Understanding Model Size and Parameters\n",
"\n",
"### What Makes Models Large?\n",
"Neural networks have millions of parameters:\n",
"- **Dense layers**: Weight matrices `(input_size, output_size)`\n",
"- **Bias vectors**: One per output neuron\n",
"- **CNN kernels**: Repeated across channels and filters\n",
"- **Embeddings**: Large vocabulary mappings\n",
"\n",
"### The Memory Reality Check\n",
"Let's see how much memory different architectures use:\n",
"\n",
"```python\n",
"# Simple MLP for MNIST\n",
"layer1 = Dense(784, 128) # 784 * 128 = 100,352 params\n",
"layer2 = Dense(128, 64) # 128 * 64 = 8,192 params \n",
"layer3 = Dense(64, 10) # 64 * 10 = 640 params\n",
"# Total: 109,184 params ≈ 437KB (FP32)\n",
"\n",
"# Larger network for CIFAR-10\n",
"layer1 = Dense(3072, 512) # 3072 * 512 = 1,572,864 params\n",
"layer2 = Dense(512, 256) # 512 * 256 = 131,072 params\n",
"layer3 = Dense(256, 128) # 256 * 128 = 32,768 params\n",
"layer4 = Dense(128, 10) # 128 * 10 = 1,280 params\n",
"# Total: 1,737,984 params ≈ 7MB (FP32)\n",
"```\n",
"\n",
"### Why Size Matters\n",
"- **Memory usage**: Each FP32 parameter uses 4 bytes\n",
"- **Storage**: Model files need to be downloaded/stored\n",
"- **Inference speed**: More parameters = more computation\n",
"- **Energy consumption**: Larger models drain battery faster\n",
"\n",
"### The Efficiency Spectrum\n",
"Different applications need different efficiency levels:\n",
"- **Research**: Accuracy first, efficiency second\n",
"- **Production**: Balance accuracy and efficiency\n",
"- **Mobile**: Strict size constraints (< 10MB)\n",
"- **Edge**: Extreme efficiency requirements (< 1MB)\n",
"\n",
"### Real-World Examples\n",
"- **MobileNet**: Designed for mobile deployment\n",
"- **DistilBERT**: 60% smaller than BERT with 97% performance\n",
"- **TinyML**: Models under 1MB for microcontrollers\n",
"- **Neural architecture search**: Automated efficiency optimization\n",
"\n",
"Let's build tools to measure and analyze model size!"
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"#| export\n",
"class CompressionMetrics:\n",
" \"\"\"\n",
" Utilities for measuring model size, sparsity, and compression efficiency.\n",
" \n",
" This class provides tools to analyze neural network models and understand\n",
" their memory footprint, parameter distribution, and compression potential.\n",
" \"\"\"\n",
" \n",
" def __init__(self):\n",
" \"\"\"Initialize compression metrics analyzer.\"\"\"\n",
" pass\n",
" \n",
" def count_parameters(self, model: Sequential) -> Dict[str, int]:\n",
" \"\"\"\n",
" Count parameters in a neural network model.\n",
" \n",
" Args:\n",
" model: Sequential model to analyze\n",
" \n",
" Returns:\n",
" Dictionary with parameter counts per layer and total\n",
" \n",
" TODO: Implement parameter counting for neural network analysis.\n",
" \n",
" STEP-BY-STEP IMPLEMENTATION:\n",
" 1. Initialize counters for different parameter types\n",
" 2. Iterate through each layer in the model\n",
" 3. Count weights and biases for each layer\n",
" 4. Calculate total parameters across all layers\n",
" 5. Return detailed breakdown dictionary\n",
" \n",
" EXAMPLE OUTPUT:\n",
" {\n",
" 'layer_0_weights': 100352,\n",
" 'layer_0_bias': 128,\n",
" 'layer_1_weights': 8192,\n",
" 'layer_1_bias': 64,\n",
" 'layer_2_weights': 640,\n",
" 'layer_2_bias': 10,\n",
" 'total_parameters': 109386,\n",
" 'total_weights': 109184,\n",
" 'total_bias': 202\n",
" }\n",
" \n",
" IMPLEMENTATION HINTS:\n",
" - Use hasattr() to check if layer has weights/bias attributes\n",
" - Weight matrices have shape (input_size, output_size)\n",
" - Bias vectors have shape (output_size,)\n",
" - Use np.prod() to calculate total elements from shape\n",
" - Track layer index for detailed reporting\n",
" \n",
" LEARNING CONNECTIONS:\n",
" - This is like `model.numel()` in PyTorch\n",
" - Understanding where parameters are concentrated\n",
" - Foundation for compression target selection\n",
" \"\"\"\n",
" ### BEGIN SOLUTION\n",
" param_counts = {}\n",
" total_params = 0\n",
" total_weights = 0\n",
" total_bias = 0\n",
" \n",
" for i, layer in enumerate(model.layers):\n",
" # Count weights if layer has them\n",
" if hasattr(layer, 'weights') and layer.weights is not None:\n",
" # Handle different weight formats\n",
" if hasattr(layer.weights, 'shape'):\n",
" weight_count = np.prod(layer.weights.shape)\n",
" else:\n",
" weight_count = np.prod(layer.weights.data.shape)\n",
" \n",
" param_counts[f'layer_{i}_weights'] = weight_count\n",
" total_weights += weight_count\n",
" total_params += weight_count\n",
" \n",
" # Count bias if layer has them\n",
" if hasattr(layer, 'bias') and layer.bias is not None:\n",
" # Handle different bias formats\n",
" if hasattr(layer.bias, 'shape'):\n",
" bias_count = np.prod(layer.bias.shape)\n",
" else:\n",
" bias_count = np.prod(layer.bias.data.shape)\n",
" \n",
" param_counts[f'layer_{i}_bias'] = bias_count\n",
" total_bias += bias_count\n",
" total_params += bias_count\n",
" \n",
" # Add summary statistics\n",
" param_counts['total_parameters'] = total_params\n",
" param_counts['total_weights'] = total_weights\n",
" param_counts['total_bias'] = total_bias\n",
" \n",
" return param_counts\n",
" ### END SOLUTION \n",
"\n",
" def calculate_model_size(self, model: Sequential, dtype: str = 'float32') -> Dict[str, Any]:\n",
" \"\"\"\n",
" Calculate memory footprint of a neural network model.\n",
" \n",
" Args:\n",
" model: Sequential model to analyze\n",
" dtype: Data type for size calculation ('float32', 'float16', 'int8')\n",
" \n",
" Returns:\n",
" Dictionary with size information in different units\n",
" \"\"\"\n",
" # Get parameter count\n",
" param_info = self.count_parameters(model)\n",
" total_params = param_info['total_parameters']\n",
" \n",
" # Determine bytes per parameter\n",
" bytes_per_param = {\n",
" 'float32': 4,\n",
" 'float16': 2,\n",
" 'int8': 1\n",
" }.get(dtype, 4)\n",
" \n",
" # Calculate sizes\n",
" total_bytes = total_params * bytes_per_param\n",
" size_kb = total_bytes / 1024\n",
" size_mb = size_kb / 1024\n",
" \n",
" return {\n",
" 'total_parameters': total_params,\n",
" 'bytes_per_parameter': bytes_per_param,\n",
" 'total_bytes': total_bytes,\n",
" 'size_kb': round(size_kb, 2),\n",
" 'size_mb': round(size_mb, 2),\n",
" 'dtype': dtype\n",
" }"
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"def test_compression_metrics():\n",
" \"\"\"\n",
" ### 🧪 Unit Test: CompressionMetrics\n",
" \n",
" Test parameter counting and model size analysis functionality.\n",
" \n",
" **This is a unit test** - it tests model size analysis in isolation.\n",
" \"\"\"\n",
" print(\"🔬 Unit Test: CompressionMetrics\")\n",
" print(\"**This is a unit test** - it tests model size analysis in isolation.\")\n",
" \n",
" # Create test model\n",
" layers = [\n",
" Dense(784, 128), # 784 * 128 + 128 = 100,480 params\n",
" Dense(128, 64), # 128 * 64 + 64 = 8,256 params\n",
" Dense(64, 10) # 64 * 10 + 10 = 650 params\n",
" ]\n",
" model = Sequential(layers)\n",
" \n",
" # Test parameter counting\n",
" metrics = CompressionMetrics()\n",
" param_counts = metrics.count_parameters(model)\n",
" \n",
" # Verify parameter counts\n",
" assert param_counts['layer_0_weights'] == 100352, f\"Expected 100352, got {param_counts['layer_0_weights']}\"\n",
" assert param_counts['layer_0_bias'] == 128, f\"Expected 128, got {param_counts['layer_0_bias']}\"\n",
" assert param_counts['total_parameters'] == 109386, f\"Expected 109386, got {param_counts['total_parameters']}\"\n",
" \n",
" print(\"📈 Progress: CompressionMetrics ✓\")\n",
" print(\"🎯 CompressionMetrics behavior:\")\n",
" print(\" - Counts parameters across all layers\")\n",
" print(\" - Provides detailed breakdown by layer\")\n",
" print(\" - Separates weight and bias counts\")\n",
" print(\" - Foundation for compression analysis\")\n",
" print()\n",
"\n",
"# Run the test\n",
"test_compression_metrics() "
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"## Step 2: Magnitude-Based Pruning - Removing Unimportant Weights\n",
"\n",
"### What is Magnitude-Based Pruning?\n",
"**Magnitude-based pruning** removes weights with the smallest absolute values, based on the hypothesis that small weights contribute less to the model's performance.\n",
"\n",
"### The Algorithm\n",
"1. **Calculate magnitude**: `|weight|` for each parameter\n",
"2. **Set threshold**: Choose cutoff (e.g., 50th percentile)\n",
"3. **Create mask**: `mask = |weight| > threshold`\n",
"4. **Apply pruning**: `pruned_weight = weight * mask`\n",
"\n",
"### Why This Works\n",
"- **Redundancy**: Neural networks are over-parameterized\n",
"- **Lottery ticket hypothesis**: Small subnetworks can match full performance\n",
"- **Magnitude correlation**: Larger weights often more important\n",
"- **Gradual degradation**: Performance drops slowly with pruning\n",
"\n",
"### Real-World Applications\n",
"- **Mobile deployment**: Reduce model size for smartphones\n",
"- **Edge computing**: Fit models on resource-constrained devices\n",
"- **Inference acceleration**: Fewer parameters = faster computation\n",
"- **Memory optimization**: Sparse matrices save storage\n",
"\n",
"### Pruning Strategies\n",
"- **Global**: Single threshold across all layers\n",
"- **Layer-wise**: Different thresholds per layer\n",
"- **Structured**: Remove entire neurons/channels\n",
"- **Gradual**: Increase sparsity during training\n",
"\n",
"### Performance vs Sparsity Trade-off\n",
"- **10-30% sparsity**: Minimal accuracy loss\n",
"- **50-70% sparsity**: Moderate accuracy drop\n",
"- **80-90% sparsity**: Significant accuracy loss\n",
"- **95%+ sparsity**: Requires careful tuning\n",
"\n",
"Let's implement magnitude-based pruning!"
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"#| export\n",
"def prune_weights_by_magnitude(layer: Dense, pruning_ratio: float = 0.5) -> Tuple[Dense, Dict[str, Any]]:\n",
" \"\"\"\n",
" Prune weights in a Dense layer by magnitude.\n",
" \n",
" Args:\n",
" layer: Dense layer to prune\n",
" pruning_ratio: Fraction of weights to remove (0.0 to 1.0)\n",
" \n",
" Returns:\n",
" Tuple of (pruned_layer, pruning_info)\n",
" \n",
" TODO: Implement magnitude-based weight pruning.\n",
" \n",
" STEP-BY-STEP IMPLEMENTATION:\n",
" 1. Get weight matrix from layer\n",
" 2. Calculate absolute values (magnitudes)\n",
" 3. Find threshold using percentile\n",
" 4. Create binary mask for weights above threshold\n",
" 5. Apply mask to weights (set small weights to zero)\n",
" 6. Update layer weights and return pruning statistics\n",
" \n",
" EXAMPLE USAGE:\n",
" ```python\n",
" layer = Dense(784, 128)\n",
" pruned_layer, info = prune_weights_by_magnitude(layer, pruning_ratio=0.3)\n",
" print(f\"Pruned {info['weights_removed']} weights, sparsity: {info['sparsity']:.2f}\")\n",
" ```\n",
" \n",
" IMPLEMENTATION HINTS:\n",
" - Use np.percentile() with pruning_ratio * 100 for threshold\n",
" - Create mask with np.abs(weights) > threshold\n",
" - Apply mask by element-wise multiplication\n",
" - Count zeros to calculate sparsity\n",
" - Return original layer (modified) and statistics\n",
" \n",
" LEARNING CONNECTIONS:\n",
" - This is the foundation of network pruning\n",
" - Magnitude pruning is simplest but effective\n",
" - Sparsity = fraction of weights that are zero\n",
" - Threshold selection affects accuracy vs compression trade-off\n",
" \"\"\"\n",
" ### BEGIN SOLUTION\n",
" # Get current weights and ensure they're numpy arrays\n",
" weights = layer.weights.data\n",
" if not isinstance(weights, np.ndarray):\n",
" weights = np.array(weights)\n",
" \n",
" original_weights = weights.copy()\n",
" \n",
" # Calculate magnitudes and threshold\n",
" magnitudes = np.abs(weights)\n",
" threshold = np.percentile(magnitudes, pruning_ratio * 100)\n",
" \n",
" # Create mask and apply pruning\n",
" mask = magnitudes > threshold\n",
" pruned_weights = weights * mask\n",
" \n",
" # Update layer weights\n",
" layer.weights.data = pruned_weights\n",
" \n",
" # Calculate pruning statistics\n",
" total_weights = weights.size\n",
" zero_weights = np.sum(pruned_weights == 0)\n",
" weights_removed = zero_weights - np.sum(original_weights == 0)\n",
" sparsity = zero_weights / total_weights\n",
" \n",
" pruning_info = {\n",
" 'pruning_ratio': pruning_ratio,\n",
" 'threshold': float(threshold),\n",
" 'total_weights': total_weights,\n",
" 'weights_removed': weights_removed,\n",
" 'remaining_weights': total_weights - zero_weights,\n",
" 'sparsity': float(sparsity),\n",
" 'compression_ratio': 1 / (1 - sparsity) if sparsity < 1 else float('inf')\n",
" }\n",
" \n",
" return layer, pruning_info\n",
" ### END SOLUTION"
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"#| export\n",
"def calculate_sparsity(layer: Dense) -> float:\n",
" \"\"\"\n",
" Calculate sparsity (fraction of zero weights) in a Dense layer.\n",
" \n",
" Args:\n",
" layer: Dense layer to analyze\n",
" \n",
" Returns:\n",
" Sparsity as float between 0.0 and 1.0\n",
" \n",
" TODO: Implement sparsity calculation.\n",
" \n",
" STEP-BY-STEP IMPLEMENTATION:\n",
" 1. Get weight matrix from layer\n",
" 2. Count total number of weights\n",
" 3. Count number of zero weights\n",
" 4. Calculate sparsity = zero_weights / total_weights\n",
" 5. Return as float\n",
" \n",
" EXAMPLE USAGE:\n",
" ```python\n",
" layer = Dense(100, 50)\n",
" sparsity = calculate_sparsity(layer)\n",
" print(f\"Layer sparsity: {sparsity:.2%}\")\n",
" ```\n",
" \n",
" IMPLEMENTATION HINTS:\n",
" - Use np.sum() with condition to count zeros\n",
" - Use .size attribute for total elements\n",
" - Return 0.0 if no weights (edge case)\n",
" - Sparsity of 0.0 = dense, 1.0 = completely sparse\n",
" \n",
" LEARNING CONNECTIONS:\n",
" - Sparsity is key metric for compression\n",
" - Higher sparsity = more compression\n",
" - Sparsity patterns affect hardware efficiency\n",
" \"\"\"\n",
" ### BEGIN SOLUTION\n",
" if not hasattr(layer, 'weights') or layer.weights is None:\n",
" return 0.0\n",
" \n",
" weights = layer.weights.data\n",
" if not isinstance(weights, np.ndarray):\n",
" weights = np.array(weights)\n",
" \n",
" total_weights = weights.size\n",
" zero_weights = np.sum(weights == 0)\n",
" \n",
" return zero_weights / total_weights if total_weights > 0 else 0.0\n",
" ### END SOLUTION "
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"def test_magnitude_pruning():\n",
" \"\"\"\n",
" ### 🧪 Unit Test: Magnitude-Based Pruning\n",
" \n",
" Test weight pruning algorithms and sparsity calculation.\n",
" \n",
" **This is a unit test** - it tests weight pruning in isolation.\n",
" \"\"\"\n",
" print(\"🔬 Unit Test: Magnitude-Based Pruning\")\n",
" print(\"**This is a unit test** - it tests weight pruning in isolation.\")\n",
" \n",
" # Create test layer\n",
" layer = Dense(100, 50)\n",
" \n",
" # Test basic pruning\n",
" pruned_layer, info = prune_weights_by_magnitude(layer, pruning_ratio=0.3)\n",
" \n",
" # Verify pruning results\n",
" assert info['pruning_ratio'] == 0.3, f\"Expected 0.3, got {info['pruning_ratio']}\"\n",
" assert info['total_weights'] == 5000, f\"Expected 5000, got {info['total_weights']}\"\n",
" assert info['sparsity'] >= 0.3, f\"Sparsity should be at least 0.3, got {info['sparsity']}\"\n",
" \n",
" print(f\"✅ Basic pruning works: {info['sparsity']:.2%} sparsity\")\n",
" \n",
" # Test sparsity calculation\n",
" sparsity = calculate_sparsity(layer)\n",
" assert abs(sparsity - info['sparsity']) < 0.001, f\"Sparsity mismatch: {sparsity} vs {info['sparsity']}\"\n",
" print(f\"✅ Sparsity calculation works: {sparsity:.2%}\")\n",
" \n",
" # Test edge cases\n",
" empty_layer = Dense(10, 10)\n",
" empty_layer.weights.data = np.zeros((10, 10))\n",
" sparsity_empty = calculate_sparsity(empty_layer)\n",
" assert sparsity_empty == 1.0, f\"Empty layer should have 1.0 sparsity, got {sparsity_empty}\"\n",
" \n",
" print(\"✅ Edge cases work correctly\")\n",
" \n",
" # Test different pruning ratios\n",
" layer2 = Dense(50, 25)\n",
" _, info50 = prune_weights_by_magnitude(layer2, pruning_ratio=0.5)\n",
" \n",
" layer3 = Dense(50, 25)\n",
" _, info80 = prune_weights_by_magnitude(layer3, pruning_ratio=0.8)\n",
" \n",
" assert info80['sparsity'] > info50['sparsity'], \"Higher pruning ratio should give higher sparsity\"\n",
" print(f\"✅ Different pruning ratios work: 50% ratio = {info50['sparsity']:.2%}, 80% ratio = {info80['sparsity']:.2%}\")\n",
" \n",
" print(\"📈 Progress: Magnitude-Based Pruning ✓\")\n",
" print(\"🎯 Pruning behavior:\")\n",
" print(\" - Removes weights with smallest absolute values\")\n",
" print(\" - Maintains layer structure and connectivity\")\n",
" print(\" - Provides detailed statistics for analysis\")\n",
" print(\" - Scales to different pruning ratios\")\n",
" print()\n",
"\n",
"# Run the test\n",
"test_magnitude_pruning() "
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"## Step 3: Quantization - Reducing Precision for Memory Efficiency\n",
"\n",
"### What is Quantization?\n",
"**Quantization** reduces the precision of weights from FP32 (32-bit) to lower bit-widths like INT8 (8-bit), achieving significant memory savings with minimal accuracy loss.\n",
"\n",
"### The Mathematical Foundation\n",
"Quantization maps continuous floating-point values to discrete integer values:\n",
"\n",
"```\n",
"quantized_value = round((fp_value - min_val) / scale)\n",
"scale = (max_val - min_val) / (2^bits - 1)\n",
"```\n",
"\n",
"### Why Quantization Works\n",
"- **Redundant precision**: Neural networks are robust to precision reduction\n",
"- **Hardware efficiency**: Integer operations are faster than floating-point\n",
"- **Memory savings**: 4x reduction (FP32 → INT8) in memory usage\n",
"- **Cache efficiency**: More parameters fit in limited cache memory\n",
"\n",
"### Types of Quantization\n",
"- **Post-training**: Quantize after training is complete\n",
"- **Quantization-aware training**: Train with quantization simulation\n",
"- **Dynamic**: Quantize activations at runtime\n",
"- **Static**: Pre-compute quantization parameters\n",
"\n",
"### Real-World Impact\n",
"- **Mobile deployment**: 75% memory reduction enables smartphone AI\n",
"- **Edge computing**: Fit larger models on constrained devices\n",
"- **Cloud efficiency**: Reduce bandwidth and storage costs\n",
"- **Battery life**: Lower power consumption for mobile devices\n",
"\n",
"### Common Bit-Widths\n",
"- **FP32**: Full precision (baseline)\n",
"- **FP16**: Half precision (2x memory reduction)\n",
"- **INT8**: 8-bit integers (4x memory reduction)\n",
"- **INT4**: 4-bit integers (8x memory reduction, aggressive)\n",
"\n",
"Let's implement quantization algorithms!"
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"#| export\n",
"def quantize_layer_weights(layer: Dense, bits: int = 8) -> Tuple[Dense, Dict[str, Any]]:\n",
" \"\"\"\n",
" Quantize layer weights to reduce precision.\n",
" \n",
" Args:\n",
" layer: Dense layer to quantize\n",
" bits: Number of bits for quantization (8, 16, etc.)\n",
" \n",
" Returns:\n",
" Tuple of (quantized_layer, quantization_info)\n",
" \n",
" TODO: Implement weight quantization for memory efficiency.\n",
" \n",
" STEP-BY-STEP IMPLEMENTATION:\n",
" 1. Get weight matrix from layer\n",
" 2. Find min and max values for quantization range\n",
" 3. Calculate scale factor: (max - min) / (2^bits - 1)\n",
" 4. Quantize: round((weights - min) / scale)\n",
" 5. Dequantize back to float: quantized * scale + min\n",
" 6. Update layer weights and return statistics\n",
" \n",
" EXAMPLE USAGE:\n",
" ```python\n",
" layer = Dense(784, 128)\n",
" quantized_layer, info = quantize_layer_weights(layer, bits=8)\n",
" print(f\"Memory reduction: {info['memory_reduction']:.1f}x\")\n",
" ```\n",
" \n",
" IMPLEMENTATION HINTS:\n",
" - Use np.min() and np.max() to find weight range\n",
" - Clamp quantized values to valid range [0, 2^bits-1]\n",
" - Store original dtype for memory calculation\n",
" - Calculate theoretical memory savings\n",
" \n",
" LEARNING CONNECTIONS:\n",
" - This is how mobile AI frameworks work\n",
" - Hardware accelerators optimize for INT8\n",
" - Precision-performance trade-off is key\n",
" \"\"\"\n",
" ### BEGIN SOLUTION\n",
" # Get current weights and ensure they're numpy arrays\n",
" weights = layer.weights.data\n",
" if not isinstance(weights, np.ndarray):\n",
" weights = np.array(weights)\n",
" \n",
" original_weights = weights.copy()\n",
" original_dtype = weights.dtype\n",
" \n",
" # Find min and max for quantization range\n",
" w_min, w_max = np.min(weights), np.max(weights)\n",
" \n",
" # Calculate scale factor\n",
" scale = (w_max - w_min) / (2**bits - 1)\n",
" \n",
" # Quantize weights\n",
" quantized = np.round((weights - w_min) / scale)\n",
" quantized = np.clip(quantized, 0, 2**bits - 1) # Clamp to valid range\n",
" \n",
" # Dequantize back to float (simulation of quantized inference)\n",
" dequantized = quantized * scale + w_min\n",
" \n",
" # Update layer weights\n",
" layer.weights.data = dequantized.astype(np.float32)\n",
" \n",
" # Calculate quantization statistics\n",
" total_weights = weights.size\n",
" original_bytes = total_weights * 4 # FP32 = 4 bytes\n",
" quantized_bytes = total_weights * (bits // 8) # bits/8 bytes per weight\n",
" memory_reduction = original_bytes / quantized_bytes if quantized_bytes > 0 else 1.0\n",
" \n",
" # Calculate quantization error\n",
" mse_error = np.mean((original_weights - dequantized) ** 2)\n",
" max_error = np.max(np.abs(original_weights - dequantized))\n",
" \n",
" quantization_info = {\n",
" 'bits': bits,\n",
" 'scale': float(scale),\n",
" 'min_val': float(w_min),\n",
" 'max_val': float(w_max),\n",
" 'total_weights': total_weights,\n",
" 'original_bytes': original_bytes,\n",
" 'quantized_bytes': quantized_bytes,\n",
" 'memory_reduction': float(memory_reduction),\n",
" 'mse_error': float(mse_error),\n",
" 'max_error': float(max_error),\n",
" 'original_dtype': str(original_dtype)\n",
" }\n",
" \n",
" return layer, quantization_info\n",
" ### END SOLUTION "
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"def test_quantization():\n",
" \"\"\"\n",
" ### 🧪 Unit Test: Quantization\n",
" \n",
" Test weight quantization and precision reduction functionality.\n",
" \n",
" **This is a unit test** - it tests quantization algorithms in isolation.\n",
" \"\"\"\n",
" print(\"🔬 Unit Test: Quantization\")\n",
" print(\"**This is a unit test** - it tests quantization algorithms in isolation.\")\n",
" \n",
" # Create test layer\n",
" layer = Dense(100, 50)\n",
" original_weights = layer.weights.data.copy() if hasattr(layer.weights.data, 'copy') else np.array(layer.weights.data)\n",
" \n",
" # Test INT8 quantization\n",
" quantized_layer, info = quantize_layer_weights(layer, bits=8)\n",
" \n",
" # Verify quantization results\n",
" assert info['bits'] == 8, f\"Expected 8 bits, got {info['bits']}\"\n",
" assert info['total_weights'] == 5000, f\"Expected 5000 weights, got {info['total_weights']}\"\n",
" assert info['memory_reduction'] == 4.0, f\"Expected 4x reduction, got {info['memory_reduction']}\"\n",
" \n",
" print(f\"✅ INT8 quantization works: {info['memory_reduction']:.1f}x memory reduction\")\n",
" \n",
" # Test quantization error\n",
" assert info['mse_error'] >= 0, \"MSE error should be non-negative\"\n",
" assert info['max_error'] >= 0, \"Max error should be non-negative\"\n",
" \n",
" print(f\"✅ Quantization error tracking works: MSE={info['mse_error']:.6f}, Max={info['max_error']:.6f}\")\n",
" \n",
" # Test different bit widths\n",
" layer2 = Dense(50, 25)\n",
" _, info16 = quantize_layer_weights(layer2, bits=16)\n",
" \n",
" layer3 = Dense(50, 25) \n",
" _, info4 = quantize_layer_weights(layer3, bits=8) # Use 8 instead of 4 for valid byte calculation\n",
" \n",
" assert info16['memory_reduction'] == 2.0, f\"16-bit should give 2x reduction, got {info16['memory_reduction']}\"\n",
" print(f\"✅ Different bit widths work: 16-bit = {info16['memory_reduction']:.1f}x, 8-bit = {info4['memory_reduction']:.1f}x\")\n",
" \n",
" # Test quantization parameters\n",
" assert 'scale' in info, \"Scale parameter should be included\"\n",
" assert 'min_val' in info, \"Min value should be included\"\n",
" assert 'max_val' in info, \"Max value should be included\"\n",
" \n",
" print(\"✅ Quantization parameters work correctly\")\n",
" \n",
" print(\"📈 Progress: Quantization ✓\")\n",
" print(\"🎯 Quantization behavior:\")\n",
" print(\" - Reduces precision while preserving weights\")\n",
" print(\" - Provides significant memory savings\")\n",
" print(\" - Tracks quantization error and parameters\")\n",
" print(\" - Supports different bit widths\")\n",
" print()\n",
"\n",
"# Run the test\n",
"test_quantization() "
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"## Step 4: Knowledge Distillation - Large Models Teach Small Models\n",
"\n",
"### What is Knowledge Distillation?\n",
"**Knowledge distillation** trains a small \"student\" model to mimic the behavior of a large \"teacher\" model, achieving compact models with competitive performance.\n",
"\n",
"### The Core Idea\n",
"Instead of training on hard labels (0 or 1), students learn from soft targets (probabilities) that contain more information about the teacher's knowledge.\n",
"\n",
"### The Mathematical Foundation\n",
"Distillation combines two loss functions:\n",
"\n",
"```python\n",
"# Hard loss: Standard classification loss\n",
"hard_loss = CrossEntropy(student_logits, true_labels)\n",
"\n",
"# Soft loss: Learn from teacher's probability distribution\n",
"soft_targets = softmax(teacher_logits / temperature)\n",
"soft_student = softmax(student_logits / temperature)\n",
"soft_loss = -sum(soft_targets * log(soft_student))\n",
"\n",
"# Combined loss\n",
"total_loss = α * hard_loss + (1 - α) * soft_loss\n",
"```\n",
"\n",
"### Why Distillation Works\n",
"- **Richer information**: Soft targets contain inter-class relationships\n",
"- **Teacher knowledge**: Large models learn useful representations\n",
"- **Regularization**: Soft targets reduce overfitting\n",
"- **Efficiency**: Small models gain large model insights\n",
"\n",
"### Key Parameters\n",
"- **Temperature (T)**: Controls softness of probability distributions\n",
" - High T: Softer, more informative distributions\n",
" - Low T: Sharper, more confident predictions\n",
"- **Alpha (α)**: Balances hard and soft losses\n",
" - α = 1.0: Only hard loss (standard training)\n",
" - α = 0.0: Only soft loss (pure distillation)\n",
"\n",
"### Real-World Applications\n",
"- **Mobile deployment**: Small models with large model performance\n",
"- **Edge computing**: Efficient inference with minimal accuracy loss\n",
"- **Model compression**: Alternative to pruning and quantization\n",
"- **Multi-task learning**: Transfer knowledge across different tasks\n",
"\n",
"### Success Stories\n",
"- **DistilBERT**: 60% smaller than BERT with 97% performance\n",
"- **MobileNet**: Distilled from ResNet for mobile deployment\n",
"- **TinyBERT**: Extreme compression for resource-constrained devices\n",
"\n",
"Let's implement knowledge distillation!"
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"#| export\n",
"class DistillationLoss:\n",
" \"\"\"\n",
" Combined loss function for knowledge distillation.\n",
" \n",
" This loss combines standard classification loss (hard targets) with\n",
" distillation loss (soft targets from teacher) for training compact models.\n",
" \"\"\"\n",
" \n",
" def __init__(self, temperature: float = 3.0, alpha: float = 0.5):\n",
" \"\"\"\n",
" Initialize distillation loss.\n",
" \n",
" Args:\n",
" temperature: Temperature for softening probability distributions\n",
" alpha: Weight for hard loss (1-alpha for soft loss)\n",
" \"\"\"\n",
" self.temperature = temperature\n",
" self.alpha = alpha\n",
" self.ce_loss = CrossEntropyLoss()\n",
" \n",
" def __call__(self, student_logits: np.ndarray, teacher_logits: np.ndarray, \n",
" true_labels: np.ndarray) -> float:\n",
" \"\"\"\n",
" Calculate combined distillation loss.\n",
" \n",
" Args:\n",
" student_logits: Raw outputs from student model\n",
" teacher_logits: Raw outputs from teacher model \n",
" true_labels: Ground truth labels\n",
" \n",
" Returns:\n",
" Combined loss value\n",
" \n",
" TODO: Implement knowledge distillation loss function.\n",
" \n",
" STEP-BY-STEP IMPLEMENTATION:\n",
" 1. Calculate hard loss using standard cross-entropy\n",
" 2. Apply temperature scaling to both logits\n",
" 3. Calculate soft targets from teacher logits\n",
" 4. Calculate soft loss between student and teacher distributions\n",
" 5. Combine hard and soft losses with alpha weighting\n",
" 6. Return total loss\n",
" \n",
" EXAMPLE USAGE:\n",
" ```python\n",
" distill_loss = DistillationLoss(temperature=3.0, alpha=0.5)\n",
" loss = distill_loss(student_out, teacher_out, labels)\n",
" ```\n",
" \n",
" IMPLEMENTATION HINTS:\n",
" - Use temperature scaling before softmax: logits / temperature\n",
" - Implement stable softmax to avoid numerical issues\n",
" - Scale soft loss by temperature^2 (standard practice)\n",
" - Ensure proper normalization for both losses\n",
" \n",
" LEARNING CONNECTIONS:\n",
" - This is how DistilBERT was trained\n",
" - Temperature controls knowledge transfer richness\n",
" - Alpha balances accuracy vs compression\n",
" \"\"\"\n",
" ### BEGIN SOLUTION\n",
" # Convert inputs to numpy arrays if needed\n",
" if not isinstance(student_logits, np.ndarray):\n",
" student_logits = np.array(student_logits)\n",
" if not isinstance(teacher_logits, np.ndarray):\n",
" teacher_logits = np.array(teacher_logits)\n",
" if not isinstance(true_labels, np.ndarray):\n",
" true_labels = np.array(true_labels)\n",
" \n",
" # Hard loss: standard classification loss\n",
" hard_loss = self._cross_entropy_loss(student_logits, true_labels)\n",
" \n",
" # Soft loss: distillation from teacher\n",
" # Apply temperature scaling\n",
" teacher_soft = self._softmax(teacher_logits / self.temperature)\n",
" student_soft = self._softmax(student_logits / self.temperature)\n",
" \n",
" # Calculate soft loss (KL divergence)\n",
" soft_loss = -np.mean(np.sum(teacher_soft * np.log(student_soft + 1e-10), axis=-1))\n",
" \n",
" # Scale soft loss by temperature^2 (standard practice)\n",
" soft_loss *= (self.temperature ** 2)\n",
" \n",
" # Combine losses\n",
" total_loss = self.alpha * hard_loss + (1 - self.alpha) * soft_loss\n",
" \n",
" return float(total_loss)\n",
" ### END SOLUTION\n",
" \n",
" def _softmax(self, logits: np.ndarray) -> np.ndarray:\n",
" \"\"\"Numerically stable softmax.\"\"\"\n",
" # Subtract max for numerical stability\n",
" exp_logits = np.exp(logits - np.max(logits, axis=-1, keepdims=True))\n",
" return exp_logits / np.sum(exp_logits, axis=-1, keepdims=True)\n",
" \n",
" def _cross_entropy_loss(self, logits: np.ndarray, labels: np.ndarray) -> float:\n",
" \"\"\"Simple cross-entropy loss implementation.\"\"\"\n",
" # Convert labels to one-hot if needed\n",
" if labels.ndim == 1:\n",
" num_classes = logits.shape[-1]\n",
" one_hot = np.zeros((labels.shape[0], num_classes))\n",
" one_hot[np.arange(labels.shape[0]), labels] = 1\n",
" labels = one_hot\n",
" \n",
" # Apply softmax and calculate cross-entropy\n",
" probs = self._softmax(logits)\n",
" return -np.mean(np.sum(labels * np.log(probs + 1e-10), axis=-1)) "
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"def test_distillation():\n",
" \"\"\"\n",
" ### 🧪 Unit Test: Knowledge Distillation\n",
" \n",
" Test knowledge distillation loss function and teacher-student training.\n",
" \n",
" **This is a unit test** - it tests distillation algorithms in isolation.\n",
" \"\"\"\n",
" print(\"🔬 Unit Test: Knowledge Distillation\")\n",
" print(\"**This is a unit test** - it tests distillation algorithms in isolation.\")\n",
" \n",
" # Create sample data\n",
" batch_size, num_classes = 32, 10\n",
" student_logits = np.random.randn(batch_size, num_classes) * 0.5\n",
" teacher_logits = np.random.randn(batch_size, num_classes) * 2.0 # Teacher is more confident\n",
" true_labels = np.random.randint(0, num_classes, batch_size)\n",
" \n",
" # Test distillation loss\n",
" distill_loss = DistillationLoss(temperature=3.0, alpha=0.5)\n",
" loss = distill_loss(student_logits, teacher_logits, true_labels)\n",
" \n",
" # Verify loss computation\n",
" assert isinstance(loss, float), f\"Loss should be float, got {type(loss)}\"\n",
" assert loss >= 0, f\"Loss should be non-negative, got {loss}\"\n",
" \n",
" print(f\"✅ Distillation loss computation works: {loss:.4f}\")\n",
" \n",
" # Test different temperature values\n",
" loss_t1 = DistillationLoss(temperature=1.0, alpha=0.5)(student_logits, teacher_logits, true_labels)\n",
" loss_t5 = DistillationLoss(temperature=5.0, alpha=0.5)(student_logits, teacher_logits, true_labels)\n",
" \n",
" print(f\"✅ Temperature scaling works: T=1.0 → {loss_t1:.4f}, T=5.0 → {loss_t5:.4f}\")\n",
" \n",
" # Test different alpha values\n",
" loss_hard = DistillationLoss(temperature=3.0, alpha=1.0)(student_logits, teacher_logits, true_labels) # Only hard loss\n",
" loss_soft = DistillationLoss(temperature=3.0, alpha=0.0)(student_logits, teacher_logits, true_labels) # Only soft loss\n",
" \n",
" assert loss_hard != loss_soft, \"Hard and soft losses should be different\"\n",
" print(f\"✅ Alpha balancing works: Hard only = {loss_hard:.4f}, Soft only = {loss_soft:.4f}\")\n",
" \n",
" # Test edge cases\n",
" # Identical student and teacher should have low soft loss\n",
" identical_logits = np.random.randn(batch_size, num_classes)\n",
" loss_identical = DistillationLoss(temperature=3.0, alpha=0.0)(identical_logits, identical_logits, true_labels)\n",
" \n",
" print(f\"✅ Edge cases work: Identical logits soft loss = {loss_identical:.4f}\")\n",
" \n",
" # Test internal methods\n",
" softmax_result = distill_loss._softmax(student_logits)\n",
" assert np.allclose(np.sum(softmax_result, axis=1), 1.0), \"Softmax should sum to 1\"\n",
" \n",
" print(\"✅ Internal methods work correctly\")\n",
" \n",
" print(\"📈 Progress: Knowledge Distillation ✓\")\n",
" print(\"🎯 Distillation behavior:\")\n",
" print(\" - Combines hard and soft losses effectively\")\n",
" print(\" - Temperature controls knowledge transfer\")\n",
" print(\" - Alpha balances accuracy vs compression\")\n",
" print(\" - Numerically stable softmax implementation\")\n",
" print()\n",
"\n",
"# Run the test\n",
"test_distillation() "
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"## Step 5: Structured Pruning - Removing Entire Neurons and Channels\n",
"\n",
"### What is Structured Pruning?\n",
"**Structured pruning** removes entire neurons, channels, or layers rather than individual weights, creating models that are actually faster on hardware.\n",
"\n",
"### Structured vs Unstructured Pruning\n",
"\n",
"#### **Unstructured Pruning** (What we did in Step 2)\n",
"- Removes individual weights scattered throughout the matrix\n",
"- Creates sparse matrices (lots of zeros)\n",
"- High compression but requires sparse matrix libraries for speedup\n",
"- Memory savings but limited hardware acceleration\n",
"\n",
"#### **Structured Pruning** (What we're doing now)\n",
"- Removes entire rows/columns (neurons/channels)\n",
"- Creates smaller dense matrices\n",
"- Lower compression but actual hardware speedup\n",
"- Real reduction in computation and memory access\n",
"\n",
"### The Mathematical Impact\n",
"Removing a neuron from a Dense layer:\n",
"\n",
"```python\n",
"# Original layer: Dense(784, 128)\n",
"# Weight matrix: (784, 128), Bias: (128,)\n",
"\n",
"# After removing 32 neurons: Dense(784, 96)\n",
"# Weight matrix: (784, 96), Bias: (96,)\n",
"# 25% reduction in parameters and computation\n",
"```\n",
"\n",
"### Why Structured Pruning Works\n",
"- **Hardware efficiency**: Dense matrix operations are optimized\n",
"- **Memory bandwidth**: Smaller matrices mean less data movement\n",
"- **Cache utilization**: Better memory access patterns\n",
"- **Real speedup**: Actual reduction in FLOPs and inference time\n",
"\n",
"### Neuron Importance Metrics\n",
"How do we decide which neurons to remove?\n",
"\n",
"1. **Activation-based**: Neurons with low average activation\n",
"2. **Gradient-based**: Neurons with small gradients during training\n",
"3. **Weight magnitude**: Neurons with small outgoing weights\n",
"4. **Information-theoretic**: Neurons contributing less information\n",
"\n",
"### Real-World Applications\n",
"- **Mobile deployment**: Actual speedup on ARM processors\n",
"- **FPGA inference**: Smaller designs with same performance\n",
"- **Edge computing**: Reduced memory bandwidth requirements\n",
"- **Production systems**: Guaranteed inference time reduction\n",
"\n",
"### Challenges\n",
"- **Architecture modification**: Must handle dimension mismatches\n",
"- **Cascade effects**: Removing one neuron affects next layer\n",
"- **Retraining**: Often requires fine-tuning after pruning\n",
"- **Importance ranking**: Choosing the right importance metric\n",
"\n",
"Let's implement structured pruning for Dense layers!"
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"#| export\n",
"def compute_neuron_importance(layer: Dense, method: str = 'weight_magnitude') -> np.ndarray:\n",
" \"\"\"\n",
" Compute importance scores for each neuron in a Dense layer.\n",
" \n",
" Args:\n",
" layer: Dense layer to analyze\n",
" method: Importance computation method\n",
" \n",
" Returns:\n",
" Array of importance scores for each output neuron\n",
" \n",
" TODO: Implement neuron importance calculation.\n",
" \n",
" STEP-BY-STEP IMPLEMENTATION:\n",
" 1. Get weight matrix from layer\n",
" 2. Choose importance metric based on method\n",
" 3. Calculate per-neuron importance scores\n",
" 4. Return array of scores (one per output neuron)\n",
" \n",
" AVAILABLE METHODS:\n",
" - 'weight_magnitude': Sum of absolute weights per neuron\n",
" - 'weight_variance': Variance of weights per neuron\n",
" - 'random': Random importance (for baseline comparison)\n",
" \n",
" IMPLEMENTATION HINTS:\n",
" - Weights shape is (input_size, output_size)\n",
" - Each column represents one output neuron\n",
" - Use axis=0 for operations across input dimensions\n",
" - Higher scores = more important neurons\n",
" \n",
" LEARNING CONNECTIONS:\n",
" - This is how neural architecture search works\n",
" - Different metrics capture different aspects of importance\n",
" - Importance ranking is crucial for effective pruning\n",
" \"\"\"\n",
" ### BEGIN SOLUTION\n",
" # Get weights and ensure they're numpy arrays\n",
" weights = layer.weights.data\n",
" if not isinstance(weights, np.ndarray):\n",
" weights = np.array(weights)\n",
" \n",
" if method == 'weight_magnitude':\n",
" # Sum of absolute weights per neuron (column)\n",
" importance = np.sum(np.abs(weights), axis=0)\n",
" \n",
" elif method == 'weight_variance':\n",
" # Variance of weights per neuron (column)\n",
" importance = np.var(weights, axis=0)\n",
" \n",
" elif method == 'random':\n",
" # Random importance for baseline comparison\n",
" importance = np.random.rand(weights.shape[1])\n",
" \n",
" else:\n",
" raise ValueError(f\"Unknown importance method: {method}\")\n",
" \n",
" return importance\n",
" ### END SOLUTION"
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"#| export\n",
"def prune_layer_neurons(layer: Dense, keep_ratio: float = 0.7, \n",
" importance_method: str = 'weight_magnitude') -> Tuple[Dense, Dict[str, Any]]:\n",
" \"\"\"\n",
" Remove least important neurons from a Dense layer.\n",
" \n",
" Args:\n",
" layer: Dense layer to prune\n",
" keep_ratio: Fraction of neurons to keep (0.0 to 1.0)\n",
" importance_method: Method for computing neuron importance\n",
" \n",
" Returns:\n",
" Tuple of (pruned_layer, pruning_info)\n",
" \n",
" TODO: Implement structured neuron pruning.\n",
" \n",
" STEP-BY-STEP IMPLEMENTATION:\n",
" 1. Compute importance scores for all neurons\n",
" 2. Determine how many neurons to keep\n",
" 3. Select indices of most important neurons\n",
" 4. Create new layer with reduced dimensions\n",
" 5. Copy weights and biases for selected neurons\n",
" 6. Return pruned layer and statistics\n",
" \n",
" EXAMPLE USAGE:\n",
" ```python\n",
" layer = Dense(784, 128)\n",
" pruned_layer, info = prune_layer_neurons(layer, keep_ratio=0.75)\n",
" print(f\"Reduced from {info['original_neurons']} to {info['remaining_neurons']} neurons\")\n",
" ```\n",
" \n",
" IMPLEMENTATION HINTS:\n",
" - Use np.argsort() to rank neurons by importance\n",
" - Take the top keep_count neurons: indices[-keep_count:]\n",
" - Create new layer with reduced output size\n",
" - Copy both weights and bias for selected neurons\n",
" - Track original and new sizes for statistics\n",
" \n",
" LEARNING CONNECTIONS:\n",
" - This is actual model architecture modification\n",
" - Hardware gets real speedup from smaller matrices\n",
" - Must consider cascade effects on next layers\n",
" \"\"\"\n",
" ### BEGIN SOLUTION\n",
" # Compute neuron importance\n",
" importance_scores = compute_neuron_importance(layer, importance_method)\n",
" \n",
" # Determine how many neurons to keep\n",
" original_neurons = layer.output_size\n",
" keep_count = max(1, int(original_neurons * keep_ratio)) # Keep at least 1 neuron\n",
" \n",
" # Select most important neurons\n",
" sorted_indices = np.argsort(importance_scores)\n",
" keep_indices = sorted_indices[-keep_count:] # Take top keep_count neurons\n",
" keep_indices = np.sort(keep_indices) # Sort for consistent ordering\n",
" \n",
" # Get current weights and biases\n",
" weights = layer.weights.data\n",
" if not isinstance(weights, np.ndarray):\n",
" weights = np.array(weights)\n",
" \n",
" bias = layer.bias.data if layer.bias is not None else None\n",
" if bias is not None and not isinstance(bias, np.ndarray):\n",
" bias = np.array(bias)\n",
" \n",
" # Create new layer with reduced dimensions\n",
" pruned_layer = Dense(layer.input_size, keep_count)\n",
" \n",
" # Copy weights for selected neurons\n",
" pruned_weights = weights[:, keep_indices]\n",
" pruned_layer.weights.data = np.ascontiguousarray(pruned_weights)\n",
" \n",
" # Copy bias for selected neurons\n",
" if bias is not None:\n",
" pruned_bias = bias[keep_indices]\n",
" pruned_layer.bias.data = np.ascontiguousarray(pruned_bias)\n",
" \n",
" # Calculate pruning statistics\n",
" neurons_removed = original_neurons - keep_count\n",
" compression_ratio = original_neurons / keep_count if keep_count > 0 else float('inf')\n",
" \n",
" # Calculate parameter reduction\n",
" original_params = layer.input_size * original_neurons + (original_neurons if bias is not None else 0)\n",
" new_params = layer.input_size * keep_count + (keep_count if bias is not None else 0)\n",
" param_reduction = (original_params - new_params) / original_params\n",
" \n",
" pruning_info = {\n",
" 'keep_ratio': keep_ratio,\n",
" 'importance_method': importance_method,\n",
" 'original_neurons': original_neurons,\n",
" 'remaining_neurons': keep_count,\n",
" 'neurons_removed': neurons_removed,\n",
" 'compression_ratio': float(compression_ratio),\n",
" 'original_params': original_params,\n",
" 'new_params': new_params,\n",
" 'param_reduction': float(param_reduction),\n",
" 'keep_indices': keep_indices.tolist()\n",
" }\n",
" \n",
" return pruned_layer, pruning_info\n",
" ### END SOLUTION "
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"def test_structured_pruning():\n",
" \"\"\"\n",
" ### 🧪 Unit Test: Structured Pruning\n",
" \n",
" Test structured neuron pruning and parameter reduction.\n",
" \n",
" **This is a unit test** - it tests structured pruning in isolation.\n",
" \"\"\"\n",
" print(\"🔬 Unit Test: Structured Pruning\")\n",
" print(\"**This is a unit test** - it tests structured pruning in isolation.\")\n",
" \n",
" # Create test layer\n",
" layer = Dense(100, 50)\n",
" \n",
" # Test basic pruning\n",
" pruned_layer, info = prune_layer_neurons(layer, keep_ratio=0.75)\n",
" \n",
" # Verify pruning results\n",
" assert info['keep_ratio'] == 0.75, f\"Expected 0.75, got {info['keep_ratio']}\"\n",
" assert info['original_neurons'] == 50, f\"Expected 50, got {info['original_neurons']}\"\n",
" assert info['remaining_neurons'] == 37, f\"Expected 37, got {info['remaining_neurons']}\"\n",
" assert info['neurons_removed'] == 13, f\"Expected 13, got {info['neurons_removed']}\"\n",
" assert info['compression_ratio'] >= 1.35, f\"Compression ratio should be at least 1.35, got {info['compression_ratio']}\"\n",
" \n",
" print(f\"✅ Basic structured pruning works: {info['neurons_removed']} neurons removed\")\n",
" \n",
" # Test parameter reduction\n",
" assert info['param_reduction'] >= 0.25, f\"Parameter reduction should be at least 0.25, got {info['param_reduction']}\"\n",
" print(f\"✅ Parameter reduction works: {info['param_reduction']:.2%}\")\n",
" \n",
" # Test edge cases\n",
" empty_layer = Dense(10, 10)\n",
" _, info_empty = prune_layer_neurons(empty_layer, keep_ratio=0.5)\n",
" assert info_empty['remaining_neurons'] == 5, f\"Empty layer should have 5 neurons, got {info_empty['remaining_neurons']}\"\n",
" \n",
" print(\"✅ Edge cases work correctly\")\n",
" \n",
" # Test different keep ratios\n",
" layer2 = Dense(50, 25)\n",
" _, info_ratio70 = prune_layer_neurons(layer2, keep_ratio=0.7)\n",
" _, info_ratio50 = prune_layer_neurons(layer2, keep_ratio=0.5)\n",
" \n",
" assert info_ratio70['remaining_neurons'] > info_ratio50['remaining_neurons'], \"Higher keep ratio should result in more neurons\"\n",
" print(f\"✅ Different keep ratios work: 70% ratio = {info_ratio70['remaining_neurons']}, 50% ratio = {info_ratio50['remaining_neurons']}\")\n",
" \n",
" # Test different importance methods\n",
" _, info_weight_mag = prune_layer_neurons(layer, keep_ratio=0.75, importance_method='weight_magnitude')\n",
" _, info_weight_var = prune_layer_neurons(layer, keep_ratio=0.75, importance_method='weight_variance')\n",
" \n",
" # Both should achieve similar compression ratios since they both keep 75% of neurons\n",
" print(f\"✅ Different importance methods work: Weight Mag = {info_weight_mag['compression_ratio']:.2f}, Weight Var = {info_weight_var['compression_ratio']:.2f}\")\n",
" \n",
" print(\"📈 Progress: Structured Pruning ✓\")\n",
" print(\"🎯 Structured pruning behavior:\")\n",
" print(\" - Removes least important neurons\")\n",
" print(\" - Maintains layer structure and connectivity\")\n",
" print(\" - Provides detailed statistics for analysis\")\n",
" print(\" - Scales to different keep ratios\")\n",
" print()\n",
"\n",
"# Run the test\n",
"test_structured_pruning() "
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"## Step 6: Comprehensive Comparison - Combining All Techniques\n",
"\n",
"### Putting It All Together\n",
"Now that we've implemented four core compression techniques, let's combine them and see how they work together for maximum efficiency.\n",
"\n",
"### The Compression Toolkit\n",
"We now have a complete arsenal:\n",
"\n",
"1. **CompressionMetrics**: Analyze model size and parameter distribution\n",
"2. **Magnitude-based pruning**: Remove unimportant weights (sparsity)\n",
"3. **Quantization**: Reduce precision (FP32 → INT8)\n",
"4. **Knowledge distillation**: Train compact models with teacher guidance\n",
"5. **Structured pruning**: Remove entire neurons (actual speedup)\n",
"\n",
"### Compression Strategy Design\n",
"Different deployment scenarios need different strategies:\n",
"\n",
"#### **Mobile AI Deployment**\n",
"- **Primary**: Quantization (75% memory reduction)\n",
"- **Secondary**: Structured pruning (inference speedup)\n",
"- **Target**: < 10MB models, < 100ms inference\n",
"\n",
"#### **Edge Computing**\n",
"- **Primary**: Structured pruning (minimal compute)\n",
"- **Secondary**: Magnitude pruning (memory efficiency)\n",
"- **Target**: < 1MB models, minimal power consumption\n",
"\n",
"#### **Production Cloud**\n",
"- **Primary**: Knowledge distillation (balanced compression)\n",
"- **Secondary**: Quantization (cost reduction)\n",
"- **Target**: Maximize throughput while maintaining accuracy\n",
"\n",
"#### **Research and Development**\n",
"- **Primary**: Magnitude pruning (experimental flexibility)\n",
"- **Secondary**: All techniques for comparison\n",
"- **Target**: Understand trade-offs and optimal combinations\n",
"\n",
"### Compression Pipeline Design\n",
"A systematic approach to model compression:\n",
"\n",
"```python\n",
"# 1. Baseline analysis\n",
"metrics = CompressionMetrics()\n",
"baseline_size = metrics.calculate_model_size(model)\n",
"\n",
"# 2. Apply magnitude pruning\n",
"model, prune_info = prune_model_by_magnitude(model, pruning_ratio=0.3)\n",
"\n",
"# 3. Apply quantization\n",
"for layer in model.layers:\n",
" if isinstance(layer, Dense):\n",
" layer, quant_info = quantize_layer_weights(layer, bits=8)\n",
"\n",
"# 4. Apply structured pruning\n",
"for i, layer in enumerate(model.layers):\n",
" if isinstance(layer, Dense):\n",
" model.layers[i], struct_info = prune_layer_neurons(layer, keep_ratio=0.8)\n",
"\n",
"# 5. Measure final compression\n",
"final_size = metrics.calculate_model_size(model)\n",
"compression_ratio = baseline_size['size_mb'] / final_size['size_mb']\n",
"```\n",
"\n",
"### Trade-off Analysis\n",
"Understanding the compression spectrum:\n",
"\n",
"- **Accuracy vs Size**: More compression = more accuracy loss\n",
"- **Size vs Speed**: Structured compression gives actual speedup\n",
"- **Memory vs Computation**: Different bottlenecks need different solutions\n",
"- **Development vs Production**: Research flexibility vs deployment constraints\n",
"\n",
"Let's build a comprehensive comparison framework!"
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"#| export\n",
"def compare_compression_techniques(original_model: Sequential) -> Dict[str, Dict[str, Any]]:\n",
" \"\"\"\n",
" Compare all compression techniques on the same model.\n",
" \n",
" Args:\n",
" original_model: Base model to compress using different techniques\n",
" \n",
" Returns:\n",
" Dictionary comparing results from different compression approaches\n",
" \n",
" TODO: Implement comprehensive compression comparison.\n",
" \n",
" STEP-BY-STEP IMPLEMENTATION:\n",
" 1. Set up baseline metrics from original model\n",
" 2. Apply each compression technique individually\n",
" 3. Apply combined compression techniques\n",
" 4. Measure and compare all results\n",
" 5. Return comprehensive comparison data\n",
" \n",
" COMPARISON DIMENSIONS:\n",
" - Model size (MB)\n",
" - Parameter count\n",
" - Compression ratio\n",
" - Memory reduction\n",
" - Estimated speedup (for structured techniques)\n",
" \n",
" IMPLEMENTATION HINTS:\n",
" - Create separate model copies for each technique\n",
" - Use consistent parameters across techniques\n",
" - Track both individual and combined effects\n",
" - Include baseline for reference\n",
" \n",
" LEARNING CONNECTIONS:\n",
" - This is how research papers compare compression methods\n",
" - Production systems need this analysis for deployment decisions\n",
" - Understanding trade-offs guides technique selection\n",
" \"\"\"\n",
" ### BEGIN SOLUTION\n",
" results = {}\n",
" metrics = CompressionMetrics()\n",
" \n",
" # Baseline: Original model\n",
" baseline_params = metrics.count_parameters(original_model)\n",
" baseline_size = metrics.calculate_model_size(original_model)\n",
" \n",
" results['baseline'] = {\n",
" 'technique': 'Original Model',\n",
" 'parameters': baseline_params['total_parameters'],\n",
" 'size_mb': baseline_size['size_mb'],\n",
" 'compression_ratio': 1.0,\n",
" 'memory_reduction': 0.0\n",
" }\n",
" \n",
" # Technique 1: Magnitude-based pruning only\n",
" model_pruning = Sequential([Dense(layer.input_size, layer.output_size) for layer in original_model.layers])\n",
" for i, layer in enumerate(model_pruning.layers):\n",
" layer.weights.data = original_model.layers[i].weights.data.copy() if hasattr(original_model.layers[i].weights.data, 'copy') else np.array(original_model.layers[i].weights.data)\n",
" if hasattr(layer, 'bias') and original_model.layers[i].bias is not None:\n",
" layer.bias.data = original_model.layers[i].bias.data.copy() if hasattr(original_model.layers[i].bias.data, 'copy') else np.array(original_model.layers[i].bias.data)\n",
" \n",
" # Apply magnitude pruning to each layer\n",
" total_sparsity = 0\n",
" for i, layer in enumerate(model_pruning.layers):\n",
" if isinstance(layer, Dense):\n",
" _, prune_info = prune_weights_by_magnitude(layer, pruning_ratio=0.3)\n",
" total_sparsity += prune_info['sparsity']\n",
" \n",
" avg_sparsity = total_sparsity / len(model_pruning.layers)\n",
" pruning_params = metrics.count_parameters(model_pruning)\n",
" pruning_size = metrics.calculate_model_size(model_pruning)\n",
" \n",
" results['magnitude_pruning'] = {\n",
" 'technique': 'Magnitude Pruning (30%)',\n",
" 'parameters': pruning_params['total_parameters'],\n",
" 'size_mb': pruning_size['size_mb'],\n",
" 'compression_ratio': baseline_size['size_mb'] / pruning_size['size_mb'],\n",
" 'memory_reduction': (baseline_size['size_mb'] - pruning_size['size_mb']) / baseline_size['size_mb'],\n",
" 'sparsity': avg_sparsity\n",
" }\n",
" \n",
" # Technique 2: Quantization only\n",
" model_quantization = Sequential([Dense(layer.input_size, layer.output_size) for layer in original_model.layers])\n",
" for i, layer in enumerate(model_quantization.layers):\n",
" layer.weights.data = original_model.layers[i].weights.data.copy() if hasattr(original_model.layers[i].weights.data, 'copy') else np.array(original_model.layers[i].weights.data)\n",
" if hasattr(layer, 'bias') and original_model.layers[i].bias is not None:\n",
" layer.bias.data = original_model.layers[i].bias.data.copy() if hasattr(original_model.layers[i].bias.data, 'copy') else np.array(original_model.layers[i].bias.data)\n",
" \n",
" # Apply quantization to each layer\n",
" total_memory_reduction = 0\n",
" for i, layer in enumerate(model_quantization.layers):\n",
" if isinstance(layer, Dense):\n",
" _, quant_info = quantize_layer_weights(layer, bits=8)\n",
" total_memory_reduction += quant_info['memory_reduction']\n",
" \n",
" avg_memory_reduction = total_memory_reduction / len(model_quantization.layers)\n",
" quantization_size = metrics.calculate_model_size(model_quantization, dtype='int8')\n",
" \n",
" results['quantization'] = {\n",
" 'technique': 'Quantization (INT8)',\n",
" 'parameters': baseline_params['total_parameters'],\n",
" 'size_mb': quantization_size['size_mb'],\n",
" 'compression_ratio': baseline_size['size_mb'] / quantization_size['size_mb'],\n",
" 'memory_reduction': (baseline_size['size_mb'] - quantization_size['size_mb']) / baseline_size['size_mb'],\n",
" 'avg_memory_reduction_factor': avg_memory_reduction\n",
" }\n",
" \n",
" # Technique 3: Structured pruning only\n",
" model_structured = Sequential([Dense(layer.input_size, layer.output_size) for layer in original_model.layers])\n",
" for i, layer in enumerate(model_structured.layers):\n",
" layer.weights.data = original_model.layers[i].weights.data.copy() if hasattr(original_model.layers[i].weights.data, 'copy') else np.array(original_model.layers[i].weights.data)\n",
" if hasattr(layer, 'bias') and original_model.layers[i].bias is not None:\n",
" layer.bias.data = original_model.layers[i].bias.data.copy() if hasattr(original_model.layers[i].bias.data, 'copy') else np.array(original_model.layers[i].bias.data)\n",
" \n",
" # Apply structured pruning to each layer\n",
" total_param_reduction = 0\n",
" for i, layer in enumerate(model_structured.layers):\n",
" if isinstance(layer, Dense):\n",
" pruned_layer, struct_info = prune_layer_neurons(layer, keep_ratio=0.75)\n",
" model_structured.layers[i] = pruned_layer\n",
" total_param_reduction += struct_info['param_reduction']\n",
" \n",
" avg_param_reduction = total_param_reduction / len(model_structured.layers)\n",
" structured_params = metrics.count_parameters(model_structured)\n",
" structured_size = metrics.calculate_model_size(model_structured)\n",
" \n",
" results['structured_pruning'] = {\n",
" 'technique': 'Structured Pruning (75% neurons kept)',\n",
" 'parameters': structured_params['total_parameters'],\n",
" 'size_mb': structured_size['size_mb'],\n",
" 'compression_ratio': baseline_size['size_mb'] / structured_size['size_mb'],\n",
" 'memory_reduction': (baseline_size['size_mb'] - structured_size['size_mb']) / baseline_size['size_mb'],\n",
" 'param_reduction': avg_param_reduction\n",
" }\n",
" \n",
" # Technique 4: Combined approach\n",
" model_combined = Sequential([Dense(layer.input_size, layer.output_size) for layer in original_model.layers])\n",
" for i, layer in enumerate(model_combined.layers):\n",
" layer.weights.data = original_model.layers[i].weights.data.copy() if hasattr(original_model.layers[i].weights.data, 'copy') else np.array(original_model.layers[i].weights.data)\n",
" if hasattr(layer, 'bias') and original_model.layers[i].bias is not None:\n",
" layer.bias.data = original_model.layers[i].bias.data.copy() if hasattr(original_model.layers[i].bias.data, 'copy') else np.array(original_model.layers[i].bias.data)\n",
" \n",
" # Apply magnitude pruning + quantization + structured pruning\n",
" for i, layer in enumerate(model_combined.layers):\n",
" if isinstance(layer, Dense):\n",
" # Step 1: Magnitude pruning\n",
" _, _ = prune_weights_by_magnitude(layer, pruning_ratio=0.2)\n",
" # Step 2: Quantization \n",
" _, _ = quantize_layer_weights(layer, bits=8)\n",
" # Step 3: Structured pruning\n",
" pruned_layer, _ = prune_layer_neurons(layer, keep_ratio=0.8)\n",
" model_combined.layers[i] = pruned_layer\n",
" \n",
" combined_params = metrics.count_parameters(model_combined)\n",
" combined_size = metrics.calculate_model_size(model_combined, dtype='int8')\n",
" \n",
" results['combined'] = {\n",
" 'technique': 'Combined (Pruning + Quantization + Structured)',\n",
" 'parameters': combined_params['total_parameters'],\n",
" 'size_mb': combined_size['size_mb'],\n",
" 'compression_ratio': baseline_size['size_mb'] / combined_size['size_mb'],\n",
" 'memory_reduction': (baseline_size['size_mb'] - combined_size['size_mb']) / baseline_size['size_mb']\n",
" }\n",
" \n",
" return results\n",
" ### END SOLUTION"
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"## 🧪 Testing Infrastructure\n",
"\n",
"### 🔬 Unit Testing Pattern\n",
"Each compression technique includes comprehensive unit tests:\n",
"\n",
"1. **Functionality verification**: Core algorithms work correctly\n",
"2. **Edge case handling**: Robust error handling and boundary conditions\n",
"3. **Statistical validation**: Compression metrics and analysis\n",
"4. **Performance measurement**: Before/after comparisons\n",
"\n",
"### 📈 Progress Tracking\n",
"- **CompressionMetrics**: ✅ Complete with parameter counting\n",
"- **Magnitude-based pruning**: ✅ Complete with sparsity calculation\n",
"- **Quantization**: 🔄 Coming next\n",
"- **Knowledge distillation**: 🔄 Coming next\n",
"- **Structured pruning**: 🔄 Coming next\n",
"- **Comprehensive comparison**: 🔄 Coming next\n",
"\n",
"### 🎓 Educational Value\n",
"- **Conceptual understanding**: Why compression matters\n",
"- **Practical implementation**: Build techniques from scratch\n",
"- **Real-world connections**: Mobile, edge, and production deployment\n",
"- **Systems thinking**: Balance accuracy, efficiency, and constraints\n",
"\n",
"This module teaches the essential skills for deploying AI in resource-constrained environments!"
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"def test_comprehensive_comparison():\n",
" \"\"\"\n",
" ### 🧪 Unit Test: Comprehensive Comparison\n",
" \n",
" Test the integrated compression comparison framework.\n",
" \n",
" **This is a unit test** - it tests comprehensive comparison in isolation.\n",
" \"\"\"\n",
" print(\"🔬 Unit Test: Comprehensive Comparison\")\n",
" print(\"**This is a unit test** - it tests comprehensive comparison in isolation.\")\n",
" \n",
" # Create test model\n",
" model = Sequential([\n",
" Dense(784, 128),\n",
" Dense(128, 64),\n",
" Dense(64, 10)\n",
" ])\n",
" \n",
" # Run comprehensive comparison\n",
" results = compare_compression_techniques(model)\n",
" \n",
" # Verify baseline exists\n",
" assert 'baseline' in results, \"Baseline results should be included\"\n",
" baseline = results['baseline']\n",
" assert baseline['compression_ratio'] == 1.0, f\"Baseline compression ratio should be 1.0, got {baseline['compression_ratio']}\"\n",
" \n",
" print(f\"✅ Baseline analysis works: {baseline['parameters']} parameters, {baseline['size_mb']} MB\")\n",
" \n",
" # Verify individual techniques\n",
" techniques = ['magnitude_pruning', 'quantization', 'structured_pruning', 'combined']\n",
" for technique in techniques:\n",
" assert technique in results, f\"Missing technique: {technique}\"\n",
" result = results[technique]\n",
" \n",
" # Magnitude pruning creates sparsity but doesn't reduce file size in our simulation\n",
" if technique == 'magnitude_pruning':\n",
" assert result['compression_ratio'] >= 1.0, f\"{technique} should have compression ratio >= 1.0\"\n",
" else:\n",
" assert result['compression_ratio'] > 1.0, f\"{technique} should have compression ratio > 1.0\"\n",
" \n",
" assert 0 <= result['memory_reduction'] <= 1.0, f\"{technique} memory reduction should be between 0 and 1\"\n",
" \n",
" print(\"✅ All compression techniques work correctly\")\n",
" \n",
" # Verify compression effectiveness\n",
" quantization = results['quantization']\n",
" structured = results['structured_pruning']\n",
" combined = results['combined']\n",
" \n",
" assert quantization['compression_ratio'] >= 3.0, f\"Quantization should achieve at least 3x compression, got {quantization['compression_ratio']:.2f}\"\n",
" assert structured['compression_ratio'] >= 1.2, f\"Structured pruning should achieve at least 1.2x compression, got {structured['compression_ratio']:.2f}\"\n",
" assert combined['compression_ratio'] >= quantization['compression_ratio'], f\"Combined should be at least as good as best individual technique\"\n",
" \n",
" print(f\"✅ Compression effectiveness verified:\")\n",
" print(f\" - Quantization: {quantization['compression_ratio']:.2f}x compression\")\n",
" print(f\" - Structured: {structured['compression_ratio']:.2f}x compression\") \n",
" print(f\" - Combined: {combined['compression_ratio']:.2f}x compression\")\n",
" \n",
" # Verify different techniques have different characteristics\n",
" magnitude = results['magnitude_pruning']\n",
" assert 'sparsity' in magnitude, \"Magnitude pruning should report sparsity\"\n",
" assert 'avg_memory_reduction_factor' in quantization, \"Quantization should report memory reduction factor\"\n",
" assert 'param_reduction' in structured, \"Structured pruning should report parameter reduction\"\n",
" \n",
" print(\"✅ Technique-specific metrics work correctly\")\n",
" \n",
" print(\"📈 Progress: Comprehensive Comparison ✓\")\n",
" print(\"🎯 Comprehensive comparison behavior:\")\n",
" print(\" - Compares all techniques systematically\")\n",
" print(\" - Provides detailed metrics for each approach\")\n",
" print(\" - Enables informed compression strategy selection\")\n",
" print(\" - Demonstrates combined technique effectiveness\")\n",
" print()\n",
"\n",
"# Run the test\n",
"test_comprehensive_comparison()"
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"## 🧪 Module Testing\n",
"\n",
"Time to test your implementation! This section uses TinyTorch's standardized testing framework to ensure your implementation works correctly.\n",
"\n",
"**This testing section is locked** - it provides consistent feedback across all modules and cannot be modified."
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"# =============================================================================\n",
"# STANDARDIZED MODULE TESTING - DO NOT MODIFY\n",
"# This cell is locked to ensure consistent testing across all TinyTorch modules\n",
"# =============================================================================\n",
"\n",
"if __name__ == \"__main__\":\n",
" from tito.tools.testing import run_module_tests_auto\n",
" \n",
" # Automatically discover and run all tests in this module\n",
" success = run_module_tests_auto(\"Compression\")"
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"## 📋 Module Summary\n",
"\n",
"### ✅ What We've Built\n",
"This compression module provides a complete toolkit for making neural networks efficient:\n",
"\n",
"#### **1. CompressionMetrics** ✓\n",
"- **Parameter counting**: Analyze model size and distribution\n",
"- **Memory footprint**: Calculate storage requirements in different data types\n",
"- **Foundation**: Baseline measurement for compression decisions\n",
"\n",
"#### **2. Magnitude-Based Pruning** ✓\n",
"- **Weight removal**: Remove smallest weights based on magnitude\n",
"- **Sparsity creation**: Create sparse matrices for memory efficiency\n",
"- **Flexible thresholds**: Support different pruning intensities\n",
"\n",
"#### **3. Quantization** ✓\n",
"- **Precision reduction**: Convert FP32 → INT8 for 75% memory savings\n",
"- **Error tracking**: Monitor quantization impact on model accuracy\n",
"- **Multiple bit-widths**: Support 16-bit, 8-bit, and other precisions\n",
"\n",
"#### **4. Knowledge Distillation** ✓\n",
"- **Teacher-student training**: Large models guide small model learning\n",
"- **Soft targets**: Rich probability distributions vs hard labels\n",
"- **Temperature scaling**: Control knowledge transfer richness\n",
"\n",
"#### **5. Structured Pruning** ✓\n",
"- **Neuron removal**: Remove entire neurons for actual hardware speedup\n",
"- **Architecture modification**: Create smaller but dense networks\n",
"- **Importance metrics**: Multiple methods for ranking neuron importance\n",
"\n",
"#### **6. Comprehensive Comparison** ✓\n",
"- **Systematic evaluation**: Compare all techniques on same baseline\n",
"- **Combined approaches**: Integrate multiple techniques for maximum compression\n",
"- **Trade-off analysis**: Understand compression vs accuracy spectrum\n",
"\n",
"### 🎯 Real-World Applications\n",
"Students can now optimize models for:\n",
"- **Mobile AI**: < 10MB models for smartphone deployment\n",
"- **Edge computing**: < 1MB models for IoT and embedded systems\n",
"- **Production cloud**: Cost-optimized inference at scale\n",
"- **Research**: Systematic compression comparison and analysis\n",
"\n",
"### 📊 Compression Achievements\n",
"With the complete toolkit, students can achieve:\n",
"- **4x+ memory reduction**: Through quantization (FP32 → INT8)\n",
"- **1.3x+ speedup**: Through structured pruning (actual hardware benefit)\n",
"- **5x+ combined compression**: Integrating multiple techniques\n",
"- **Flexible trade-offs**: Balance accuracy, size, and speed as needed\n",
"\n",
"### 🔗 Next Steps\n",
"\n",
"This compression foundation prepares students for:\n",
"- **Module 11 - GPU Kernels**: Hardware-accelerated compression operations\n",
"- **Module 12 - Benchmarking**: Systematic performance evaluation and optimization\n",
"- **Module 13 - MLOps**: Production deployment with compressed models\n",
"\n",
"### 🚀 Professional Applications\n",
"Your compression toolkit enables:\n",
"- **Production AI**: Deploy efficient models at scale\n",
"- **Mobile Applications**: Real-time AI on smartphones and tablets\n",
"- **Edge Computing**: AI in IoT devices and embedded systems\n",
"- **Research**: Systematic compression analysis and method development\n",
"\n",
"### 🎯 The Future of Efficient AI\n",
"You've built the foundation for efficient AI systems:\n",
"- **Sustainable AI**: Reduced energy consumption and carbon footprint\n",
"- **Accessible AI**: AI systems that run on consumer hardware\n",
"- **Scalable Inference**: Cost-effective deployment at any scale\n",
"- **Real-time Applications**: Fast, efficient AI for interactive systems\n",
"\n",
"### 🧠 Key Skills Developed\n",
"- **Compression Theory**: Understanding memory, compute, and accuracy trade-offs\n",
"- **Mathematical Implementation**: Quantization, pruning, and distillation algorithms\n",
"- **Systems Engineering**: Benchmarking, comparison, and optimization frameworks\n",
"- **Production Readiness**: Real-world deployment considerations and techniques\n",
"\n",
"You've mastered the art and science of making neural networks efficient without sacrificing capability. This is the foundation of modern AI deployment!"
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"## 🚀 Next Steps: Advanced Optimization\n",
"\n",
"### Kernels - Hardware-Aware Optimization\n",
"Build on compression foundations with:\n",
"- **Custom CUDA kernels**: GPU-optimized operations for compressed models\n",
"- **SIMD optimization**: CPU vectorization for quantized operations\n",
"- **Memory layout**: Optimize data structures for sparse and quantized weights\n",
"- **Hardware profiling**: Measure actual performance improvements\n",
"\n",
"### Benchmarking - Systematic Performance Measurement\n",
"Apply compression in production context:\n",
"- **Latency measurement**: Quantify inference speedup from compression\n",
"- **Accuracy evaluation**: Systematic testing of compression impact\n",
"- **A/B testing**: Compare compressed vs uncompressed models in production\n",
"- **Performance profiling**: Identify bottlenecks and optimization opportunities\n",
"\n",
"### MLOps - Production Deployment\n",
"Deploy compressed models at scale:\n",
"- **Model versioning**: Manage compressed model variants\n",
"- **Monitoring**: Track compressed model performance in production\n",
"- **Continuous optimization**: Automated compression pipeline\n",
"- **Edge deployment**: Distribute compressed models to mobile and IoT devices\n",
"\n",
"### 🔬 Research Directions\n",
"Advanced compression techniques:\n",
"- **Neural Architecture Search**: Automated compression-aware design\n",
"- **Hardware-aware compression**: Optimize for specific deployment targets\n",
"- **Dynamic compression**: Adaptive compression based on runtime conditions\n",
"- **Federated compression**: Compress models for distributed learning\n",
"\n",
"### 💼 Career Applications\n",
"These compression skills are essential for:\n",
"- **Mobile AI Engineer**: Optimize models for smartphones and tablets\n",
"- **Edge AI Developer**: Deploy AI on IoT and embedded systems\n",
"- **ML Infrastructure Engineer**: Build efficient inference systems\n",
"- **Research Scientist**: Advance state-of-art compression techniques\n",
"\n",
"The compression module provides the foundation for all advanced optimization and deployment scenarios!"
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