hidden.py

    def init_hidden(self, batch_size):
        ''' Initializes hidden state '''
        # Create two new tensors with sizes n_layers x batch_size x n_hidden,
        # initialized to zero, for hidden state and cell state of LSTM
        weight = next(self.parameters()).data
        
        if (train_on_gpu):
            hidden = (weight.new(self.n_layers, batch_size, self.n_hidden).zero_().cuda(),
                  weight.new(self.n_layers, batch_size, self.n_hidden).zero_().cuda())
        else:
            hidden = (weight.new(self.n_layers, batch_size, self.n_hidden).zero_(),
                      weight.new(self.n_layers, batch_size, self.n_hidden).zero_())
        
        return hidden