karpathy/pg-pong.py

## pg-pong.py
""" Trains an agent with (stochastic) Policy Gradients on Pong. Uses OpenAI Gym. """
import numpy as np
import cPickle as pickle
import gym

# hyperparameters
H = 200 # number of hidden layer neurons
batch_size = 10 # every how many episodes to do a param update?
learning_rate = 1e-4
gamma = 0.99 # discount factor for reward
decay_rate = 0.99 # decay factor for RMSProp leaky sum of grad^2
resume = False # resume from previous checkpoint?
render = False

# model initialization
D = 80 * 80 # input dimensionality: 80x80 grid
if resume:
  model = pickle.load(open('save.p', 'rb'))
else:
  model = {}
  model['W1'] = np.random.randn(H,D) / np.sqrt(D) # "Xavier" initialization
  model['W2'] = np.random.randn(H) / np.sqrt(H)

grad_buffer = { k : np.zeros_like(v) for k,v in model.iteritems() } # update buffers that add up gradients over a batch
rmsprop_cache = { k : np.zeros_like(v) for k,v in model.iteritems() } # rmsprop memory

def sigmoid(x):
  return 1.0 / (1.0 + np.exp(-x)) # sigmoid "squashing" function to interval [0,1]

def prepro(I):
  """ prepro 210x160x3 uint8 frame into 6400 (80x80) 1D float vector """
  I = I[35:195] # crop
  I = I[::2,::2,0] # downsample by factor of 2
  I[I == 144] = 0 # erase background (background type 1)
  I[I == 109] = 0 # erase background (background type 2)
  I[I != 0] = 1 # everything else (paddles, ball) just set to 1
  return I.astype(np.float).ravel()

def discount_rewards(r):
  """ take 1D float array of rewards and compute discounted reward """
  discounted_r = np.zeros_like(r)
  running_add = 0
  for t in reversed(xrange(0, r.size)):
    if r[t] != 0: running_add = 0 # reset the sum, since this was a game boundary (pong specific!)
    running_add = running_add * gamma + r[t]
    discounted_r[t] = running_add
  return discounted_r

def policy_forward(x):
  h = np.dot(model['W1'], x)
  h[h<0] = 0 # ReLU nonlinearity
  logp = np.dot(model['W2'], h)
  p = sigmoid(logp)
  return p, h # return probability of taking action 2, and hidden state

def policy_backward(eph, epdlogp):
  """ backward pass. (eph is array of intermediate hidden states) """
  dW2 = np.dot(eph.T, epdlogp).ravel()
  dh = np.outer(epdlogp, model['W2'])
  dh[eph <= 0] = 0 # backpro prelu
  dW1 = np.dot(dh.T, epx)
  return {'W1':dW1, 'W2':dW2}

env = gym.make("Pong-v0")
observation = env.reset()
prev_x = None # used in computing the difference frame
xs,hs,dlogps,drs = [],[],[],[]
running_reward = None
reward_sum = 0
episode_number = 0
while True:
  if render: env.render()

  # preprocess the observation, set input to network to be difference image
  cur_x = prepro(observation)
  x = cur_x - prev_x if prev_x is not None else np.zeros(D)
  prev_x = cur_x

  # forward the policy network and sample an action from the returned probability
  aprob, h = policy_forward(x)
  action = 2 if np.random.uniform() < aprob else 3 # roll the dice!

  # record various intermediates (needed later for backprop)
  xs.append(x) # observation
  hs.append(h) # hidden state
  y = 1 if action == 2 else 0 # a "fake label"
  dlogps.append(y - aprob) # grad that encourages the action that was taken to be taken (see http://cs231n.github.io/neural-networks-2/#losses if confused)

  # step the environment and get new measurements
  observation, reward, done, info = env.step(action)
  reward_sum += reward

  drs.append(reward) # record reward (has to be done after we call step() to get reward for previous action)

  if done: # an episode finished
    episode_number += 1

    # stack together all inputs, hidden states, action gradients, and rewards for this episode
    epx = np.vstack(xs)
    eph = np.vstack(hs)
    epdlogp = np.vstack(dlogps)
    epr = np.vstack(drs)
    xs,hs,dlogps,drs = [],[],[],[] # reset array memory

    # compute the discounted reward backwards through time
    discounted_epr = discount_rewards(epr)
    # standardize the rewards to be unit normal (helps control the gradient estimator variance)
    discounted_epr -= np.mean(discounted_epr)
    discounted_epr /= np.std(discounted_epr)

    epdlogp *= discounted_epr # modulate the gradient with advantage (PG magic happens right here.)
    grad = policy_backward(eph, epdlogp)
    for k in model: grad_buffer[k] += grad[k] # accumulate grad over batch

    # perform rmsprop parameter update every batch_size episodes
    if episode_number % batch_size == 0:
      for k,v in model.iteritems():
        g = grad_buffer[k] # gradient
        rmsprop_cache[k] = decay_rate * rmsprop_cache[k] + (1 - decay_rate) * g**2
        model[k] += learning_rate * g / (np.sqrt(rmsprop_cache[k]) + 1e-5)
        grad_buffer[k] = np.zeros_like(v) # reset batch gradient buffer

    # boring book-keeping
    running_reward = reward_sum if running_reward is None else running_reward * 0.99 + reward_sum * 0.01
    print 'resetting env. episode reward total was %f. running mean: %f' % (reward_sum, running_reward)
    if episode_number % 100 == 0: pickle.dump(model, open('save.p', 'wb'))
    reward_sum = 0
    observation = env.reset() # reset env
    prev_x = None

  if reward != 0: # Pong has either +1 or -1 reward exactly when game ends.
    print ('ep %d: game finished, reward: %f' % (episode_number, reward)) + ('' if reward == -1 else ' !!!!!!!!')
	""" Trains an agent with (stochastic) Policy Gradients on Pong. Uses OpenAI Gym. """
	import numpy as np
	import cPickle as pickle
	import gym

	# hyperparameters
	H = 200 # number of hidden layer neurons
	batch_size = 10 # every how many episodes to do a param update?
	learning_rate = 1e-4
	gamma = 0.99 # discount factor for reward
	decay_rate = 0.99 # decay factor for RMSProp leaky sum of grad^2
	resume = False # resume from previous checkpoint?
	render = False

	# model initialization
	D = 80 * 80 # input dimensionality: 80x80 grid
	if resume:
	model = pickle.load(open('save.p', 'rb'))
	else:
	model = {}
	model['W1'] = np.random.randn(H,D) / np.sqrt(D) # "Xavier" initialization
	model['W2'] = np.random.randn(H) / np.sqrt(H)

	grad_buffer = { k : np.zeros_like(v) for k,v in model.iteritems() } # update buffers that add up gradients over a batch
	rmsprop_cache = { k : np.zeros_like(v) for k,v in model.iteritems() } # rmsprop memory

	def sigmoid(x):
	return 1.0 / (1.0 + np.exp(-x)) # sigmoid "squashing" function to interval [0,1]

	def prepro(I):
	""" prepro 210x160x3 uint8 frame into 6400 (80x80) 1D float vector """
	I = I[35:195] # crop
	I = I[::2,::2,0] # downsample by factor of 2
	I[I == 144] = 0 # erase background (background type 1)
	I[I == 109] = 0 # erase background (background type 2)
	I[I != 0] = 1 # everything else (paddles, ball) just set to 1
	return I.astype(np.float).ravel()

	def discount_rewards(r):
	""" take 1D float array of rewards and compute discounted reward """
	discounted_r = np.zeros_like(r)
	running_add = 0
	for t in reversed(xrange(0, r.size)):
	if r[t] != 0: running_add = 0 # reset the sum, since this was a game boundary (pong specific!)
	running_add = running_add * gamma + r[t]
	discounted_r[t] = running_add
	return discounted_r

	def policy_forward(x):
	h = np.dot(model['W1'], x)
	h[h<0] = 0 # ReLU nonlinearity
	logp = np.dot(model['W2'], h)
	p = sigmoid(logp)
	return p, h # return probability of taking action 2, and hidden state

	def policy_backward(eph, epdlogp):
	""" backward pass. (eph is array of intermediate hidden states) """
	dW2 = np.dot(eph.T, epdlogp).ravel()
	dh = np.outer(epdlogp, model['W2'])
	dh[eph <= 0] = 0 # backpro prelu
	dW1 = np.dot(dh.T, epx)
	return {'W1':dW1, 'W2':dW2}

	env = gym.make("Pong-v0")
	observation = env.reset()
	prev_x = None # used in computing the difference frame
	xs,hs,dlogps,drs = [],[],[],[]
	running_reward = None
	reward_sum = 0
	episode_number = 0
	while True:
	if render: env.render()

	# preprocess the observation, set input to network to be difference image
	cur_x = prepro(observation)
	x = cur_x - prev_x if prev_x is not None else np.zeros(D)
	prev_x = cur_x

	# forward the policy network and sample an action from the returned probability
	aprob, h = policy_forward(x)
	action = 2 if np.random.uniform() < aprob else 3 # roll the dice!

	# record various intermediates (needed later for backprop)
	xs.append(x) # observation
	hs.append(h) # hidden state
	y = 1 if action == 2 else 0 # a "fake label"
	dlogps.append(y - aprob) # grad that encourages the action that was taken to be taken (see http://cs231n.github.io/neural-networks-2/#losses if confused)

	# step the environment and get new measurements
	observation, reward, done, info = env.step(action)
	reward_sum += reward

	drs.append(reward) # record reward (has to be done after we call step() to get reward for previous action)

	if done: # an episode finished
	episode_number += 1

	# stack together all inputs, hidden states, action gradients, and rewards for this episode
	epx = np.vstack(xs)
	eph = np.vstack(hs)
	epdlogp = np.vstack(dlogps)
	epr = np.vstack(drs)
	xs,hs,dlogps,drs = [],[],[],[] # reset array memory

	# compute the discounted reward backwards through time
	discounted_epr = discount_rewards(epr)
	# standardize the rewards to be unit normal (helps control the gradient estimator variance)
	discounted_epr -= np.mean(discounted_epr)
	discounted_epr /= np.std(discounted_epr)

	epdlogp *= discounted_epr # modulate the gradient with advantage (PG magic happens right here.)
	grad = policy_backward(eph, epdlogp)
	for k in model: grad_buffer[k] += grad[k] # accumulate grad over batch

	# perform rmsprop parameter update every batch_size episodes
	if episode_number % batch_size == 0:
	for k,v in model.iteritems():
	g = grad_buffer[k] # gradient
	rmsprop_cache[k] = decay_rate * rmsprop_cache[k] + (1 - decay_rate) * g**2
	model[k] += learning_rate * g / (np.sqrt(rmsprop_cache[k]) + 1e-5)
	grad_buffer[k] = np.zeros_like(v) # reset batch gradient buffer

	# boring book-keeping
	running_reward = reward_sum if running_reward is None else running_reward * 0.99 + reward_sum * 0.01
	print 'resetting env. episode reward total was %f. running mean: %f' % (reward_sum, running_reward)
	if episode_number % 100 == 0: pickle.dump(model, open('save.p', 'wb'))
	reward_sum = 0
	observation = env.reset() # reset env
	prev_x = None

	if reward != 0: # Pong has either +1 or -1 reward exactly when game ends.
	print ('ep %d: game finished, reward: %f' % (episode_number, reward)) + ('' if reward == -1 else ' !!!!!!!!')