TSNE 中的近似最近邻#

此示例展示了如何在管道中链接 KNeighborsTransformer 和 TSNE。它还展示了如何包装 nmslibpynndescent 包来替换 KNeighborsTransformer 并执行近似最近邻搜索。这些包可以通过 pip install nmslib pynndescent 进行安装。

注意:在 KNeighborsTransformer 中,我们使用的定义包括每个训练点本身作为 n_neighbors 计数中的邻居,并且出于兼容性原因,当 mode == 'distance' 时会计算一个额外的邻居。请注意,我们在所提出的 nmslib 包装器中也执行相同的操作。

# Authors: The scikit-learn developers
# SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause

首先我们尝试导入这些包,如果它们缺失则警告用户。

import sys

try:
    import nmslib
except ImportError:
    print("The package 'nmslib' is required to run this example.")
    sys.exit()

try:
    from pynndescent import PyNNDescentTransformer
except ImportError:
    print("The package 'pynndescent' is required to run this example.")
    sys.exit()

我们定义了一个包装类,用于实现 scikit-learn API 到 nmslib,以及一个加载函数。

import joblib
import numpy as np
from scipy.sparse import csr_matrix

from sklearn.base import BaseEstimator, TransformerMixin
from sklearn.datasets import fetch_openml
from sklearn.utils import shuffle


class NMSlibTransformer(TransformerMixin, BaseEstimator):
    """Wrapper for using nmslib as sklearn's KNeighborsTransformer"""

    def __init__(self, n_neighbors=5, metric="euclidean", method="sw-graph", n_jobs=-1):
        self.n_neighbors = n_neighbors
        self.method = method
        self.metric = metric
        self.n_jobs = n_jobs

    def fit(self, X):
        self.n_samples_fit_ = X.shape[0]

        # see more metric in the manual
        # https://github.com/nmslib/nmslib/tree/master/manual
        space = {
            "euclidean": "l2",
            "cosine": "cosinesimil",
            "l1": "l1",
            "l2": "l2",
        }[self.metric]

        self.nmslib_ = nmslib.init(method=self.method, space=space)
        self.nmslib_.addDataPointBatch(X.copy())
        self.nmslib_.createIndex()
        return self

    def transform(self, X):
        n_samples_transform = X.shape[0]

        # For compatibility reasons, as each sample is considered as its own
        # neighbor, one extra neighbor will be computed.
        n_neighbors = self.n_neighbors + 1

        if self.n_jobs < 0:
            # Same handling as done in joblib for negative values of n_jobs:
            # in particular, `n_jobs == -1` means "as many threads as CPUs".
            num_threads = joblib.cpu_count() + self.n_jobs + 1
        else:
            num_threads = self.n_jobs

        results = self.nmslib_.knnQueryBatch(
            X.copy(), k=n_neighbors, num_threads=num_threads
        )
        indices, distances = zip(*results)
        indices, distances = np.vstack(indices), np.vstack(distances)

        indptr = np.arange(0, n_samples_transform * n_neighbors + 1, n_neighbors)
        kneighbors_graph = csr_matrix(
            (distances.ravel(), indices.ravel(), indptr),
            shape=(n_samples_transform, self.n_samples_fit_),
        )

        return kneighbors_graph


def load_mnist(n_samples):
    """Load MNIST, shuffle the data, and return only n_samples."""
    mnist = fetch_openml("mnist_784", as_frame=False)
    X, y = shuffle(mnist.data, mnist.target, random_state=2)
    return X[:n_samples] / 255, y[:n_samples]

我们对不同的精确/近似最近邻转换器进行基准测试。

import time

from sklearn.manifold import TSNE
from sklearn.neighbors import KNeighborsTransformer
from sklearn.pipeline import make_pipeline

datasets = [
    ("MNIST_10000", load_mnist(n_samples=10_000)),
    ("MNIST_20000", load_mnist(n_samples=20_000)),
]

max_iter = 500
perplexity = 30
metric = "euclidean"
# TSNE requires a certain number of neighbors which depends on the
# perplexity parameter.
# Add one since we include each sample as its own neighbor.
n_neighbors = int(3.0 * perplexity + 1) + 1

tsne_params = dict(
    init="random",  # pca cannot be used with precomputed distances
    perplexity=perplexity,
    method="barnes_hut",
    random_state=42,
    max_iter=max_iter,
    learning_rate="auto",
)

transformers = [
    (
        "KNeighborsTransformer",
        KNeighborsTransformer(n_neighbors=n_neighbors, mode="distance", metric=metric),
    ),
    (
        "NMSlibTransformer",
        NMSlibTransformer(n_neighbors=n_neighbors, metric=metric),
    ),
    (
        "PyNNDescentTransformer",
        PyNNDescentTransformer(
            n_neighbors=n_neighbors, metric=metric, parallel_batch_queries=True
        ),
    ),
]

for dataset_name, (X, y) in datasets:
    msg = f"Benchmarking on {dataset_name}:"
    print(f"\n{msg}\n" + str("-" * len(msg)))

    for transformer_name, transformer in transformers:
        longest = np.max([len(name) for name, model in transformers])
        start = time.time()
        transformer.fit(X)
        fit_duration = time.time() - start
        print(f"{transformer_name:<{longest}} {fit_duration:.3f} sec (fit)")
        start = time.time()
        Xt = transformer.transform(X)
        transform_duration = time.time() - start
        print(f"{transformer_name:<{longest}} {transform_duration:.3f} sec (transform)")
        if transformer_name == "PyNNDescentTransformer":
            start = time.time()
            Xt = transformer.transform(X)
            transform_duration = time.time() - start
            print(
                f"{transformer_name:<{longest}} {transform_duration:.3f} sec"
                " (transform)"
            )

示例输出

Benchmarking on MNIST_10000:
----------------------------
KNeighborsTransformer  0.007 sec (fit)
KNeighborsTransformer  1.139 sec (transform)
NMSlibTransformer      0.208 sec (fit)
NMSlibTransformer      0.315 sec (transform)
PyNNDescentTransformer 4.823 sec (fit)
PyNNDescentTransformer 4.884 sec (transform)
PyNNDescentTransformer 0.744 sec (transform)

Benchmarking on MNIST_20000:
----------------------------
KNeighborsTransformer  0.011 sec (fit)
KNeighborsTransformer  5.769 sec (transform)
NMSlibTransformer      0.733 sec (fit)
NMSlibTransformer      1.077 sec (transform)
PyNNDescentTransformer 14.448 sec (fit)
PyNNDescentTransformer 7.103 sec (transform)
PyNNDescentTransformer 1.759 sec (transform)

请注意,PyNNDescentTransformer 在第一次 fit 和第一次 transform 期间需要更多时间,这是由于 numba 即时编译器的开销。但第一次调用后,已编译的 Python 代码会由 numba 保留在缓存中,后续调用不会受到这种初始开销的影响。 KNeighborsTransformerNMSlibTransformer 在这里只运行一次,因为它们会显示更稳定的 fittransform 时间(它们没有 PyNNDescentTransformer 的冷启动问题)。

import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
from matplotlib.ticker import NullFormatter

transformers = [
    ("TSNE with internal NearestNeighbors", TSNE(metric=metric, **tsne_params)),
    (
        "TSNE with KNeighborsTransformer",
        make_pipeline(
            KNeighborsTransformer(
                n_neighbors=n_neighbors, mode="distance", metric=metric
            ),
            TSNE(metric="precomputed", **tsne_params),
        ),
    ),
    (
        "TSNE with NMSlibTransformer",
        make_pipeline(
            NMSlibTransformer(n_neighbors=n_neighbors, metric=metric),
            TSNE(metric="precomputed", **tsne_params),
        ),
    ),
]

# init the plot
nrows = len(datasets)
ncols = np.sum([1 for name, model in transformers if "TSNE" in name])
fig, axes = plt.subplots(
    nrows=nrows, ncols=ncols, squeeze=False, figsize=(5 * ncols, 4 * nrows)
)
axes = axes.ravel()
i_ax = 0

for dataset_name, (X, y) in datasets:
    msg = f"Benchmarking on {dataset_name}:"
    print(f"\n{msg}\n" + str("-" * len(msg)))

    for transformer_name, transformer in transformers:
        longest = np.max([len(name) for name, model in transformers])
        start = time.time()
        Xt = transformer.fit_transform(X)
        transform_duration = time.time() - start
        print(
            f"{transformer_name:<{longest}} {transform_duration:.3f} sec"
            " (fit_transform)"
        )

        # plot TSNE embedding which should be very similar across methods
        axes[i_ax].set_title(transformer_name + "\non " + dataset_name)
        axes[i_ax].scatter(
            Xt[:, 0],
            Xt[:, 1],
            c=y.astype(np.int32),
            alpha=0.2,
            cmap=plt.cm.viridis,
        )
        axes[i_ax].xaxis.set_major_formatter(NullFormatter())
        axes[i_ax].yaxis.set_major_formatter(NullFormatter())
        axes[i_ax].axis("tight")
        i_ax += 1

fig.tight_layout()
plt.show()

示例输出

Benchmarking on MNIST_10000:
----------------------------
TSNE with internal NearestNeighbors 24.828 sec (fit_transform)
TSNE with KNeighborsTransformer     20.111 sec (fit_transform)
TSNE with NMSlibTransformer         21.757 sec (fit_transform)

Benchmarking on MNIST_20000:
----------------------------
TSNE with internal NearestNeighbors 51.955 sec (fit_transform)
TSNE with KNeighborsTransformer     50.994 sec (fit_transform)
TSNE with NMSlibTransformer         43.536 sec (fit_transform)

我们可以观察到,默认的 TSNE 估计器及其内部 NearestNeighbors 实现的性能大致相当于带有 TSNEKNeighborsTransformer 的管道。这是预期的,因为两个管道在内部都依赖于相同的执行精确邻居搜索的 NearestNeighbors 实现。近似的 NMSlibTransformer 在最小数据集上已经比精确搜索稍快,但预计这种速度差异在样本数量更多的数据集上会变得更显著。

然而请注意,并非所有近似搜索方法都能保证提高默认精确搜索方法的速度:事实上,精确搜索实现自 scikit-learn 1.1 以来已显著改进。此外,暴力精确搜索方法不需要在 fit 时构建索引。因此,为了在 TSNE 管道的上下文中获得整体性能提升,近似搜索在 transform 时的收益需要大于在 fit 时构建近似搜索索引所花费的额外时间。

最后,TSNE 算法本身也是计算密集型的,与最近邻搜索无关。因此,将最近邻搜索步骤的速度提高 5 倍并不会导致整个管道的速度提高 5 倍。

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