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Power of two choices implementation for group selection in python
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#!/usr/bin/python | |
import random | |
import numpy as np | |
from matplotlib import pyplot as plt | |
""" | |
Straight-forward implementation of PO2C. | |
""" | |
def po2c(num_buckets, num_groups, group_size): | |
buckets = [0 for i in range(num_buckets)] | |
for g in range(num_groups): | |
group = [] | |
while len(group) < group_size: | |
# Select two and pick the one with fewer. | |
candidates = [i for i in range(num_buckets) if i not in group] | |
if len(candidates) == 0: | |
break | |
elif len(candidates) == 1: | |
group.append(candiates[0]) | |
break | |
else: | |
two_buckets = random.sample(candidates, 2) | |
less_loaded_bucket = min(two_buckets, key=lambda i: buckets[i]) | |
group.append(less_loaded_bucket) | |
for bucket_num in group: | |
buckets[bucket_num] += 1 | |
return buckets | |
def main(): | |
stddevs = [] | |
for i in range(5000): | |
dist = po2c(10, 20, 5) | |
stddevs.append(np.std(dist)) | |
print np.histogram(stddevs) | |
plt.hist(stddevs, bins=[i*0.1 for i in range(20)]) | |
plt.xlabel("Stddev of tablet distribution across dirs") | |
plt.xticks(np.arange(0, 2, 0.1)) | |
plt.ylabel("Num runs") | |
plt.show() | |
if __name__ == "__main__": | |
main() |
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