Source code for cvxpy.atoms.dotsort

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from typing import List, Tuple

import numpy as np
import scipy.sparse as sp

import cvxpy.utilities as u
from cvxpy.atoms.atom import Atom
from cvxpy.expressions.constants.parameter import is_param_affine


[docs]class dotsort(Atom): r""" Computes :math:`\langle sort\left(vec(X)\right), sort\left(vec(W)\right) \rangle`, where :math:`X` is an expression and :math:`W` is constant. | Both arguments are flattened, i.e., we define :math:`x=vec(X)`, :math:`w=vec(W)`. | If the length of :math:`w` is less than the length of :math:`x`, it is conceptually padded with zeros. | When the length of :math:`w` is larger than the length of :math:`x`, an exception is raised. `dotsort` is a generalization of `sum_largest` and `sum_smallest`: | `sum_largest(x, 3)` is equivalent to `dotsort(x,[1,1,1])` | `sum_largest(x, 3.5)` is equivalent to `dotsort(x,[1,1,1,0.5])` | `sum_smallest(x,3)` is equivalent to `-dotsort(x, [-1,-1,-1])` When the constant argument is not a boolean vector, `dotsort` can be considered as a weighted sum of :math:`x`, where the largest weight is assigned to the largest entry in :math:`x`, etc.. """ def __init__(self, X, W) -> None: super(dotsort, self).__init__(X, W) def validate_arguments(self) -> None: if not self.args[1].is_constant(): raise ValueError("The W argument must be constant.") if self.args[0].size < self.args[1].size: raise ValueError("The size of of W must be less or equal to the size of X.") super(dotsort, self).validate_arguments() def numeric(self, values): """ Returns the inner product of the sorted values of vec(X) and the sorted (and potentially padded) values of vec(W). """ x, w_padded = self._get_args_from_values(values) return np.sort(x) @ np.sort(w_padded) def _grad(self, values): """Gives the (sub/super)gradient of the atom w.r.t. each argument. Matrix expressions are vectorized, so the gradient is a matrix. Args: values: A list of numeric values for the arguments. Returns: A list of SciPy CSC sparse matrices or None. """ # Grad: jth largest element of w is placed at the index of the jth largest element of x x, w_padded = self._get_args_from_values(values) indices = np.argsort(x) n = len(x) sorted_w = np.sort(w_padded) return [sp.csc_matrix((sorted_w, (indices, np.zeros(n))), shape=(n, 1))] def shape_from_args(self) -> Tuple[int, ...]: """Returns the (row, col) shape of the expression. """ return tuple() def sign_from_args(self) -> Tuple[bool, bool]: """Returns sign (is positive, is negative) of the expression. """ # Same as argument. x_pos = self.args[0].is_nonneg() x_neg = self.args[0].is_nonpos() w_pos = self.args[1].is_nonneg() w_neg = self.args[1].is_nonpos() is_positive = (x_pos and w_pos) or (x_neg and w_neg) is_negative = (x_neg and w_pos) or (x_pos and w_neg) return is_positive, is_negative def is_atom_convex(self) -> bool: """Is the atom convex? """ if u.scopes.dpp_scope_active(): # dotsort is convex under DPP if W is parameter affine X = self.args[0] W = self.args[1] return X.is_constant() or is_param_affine(W) else: return True def is_atom_concave(self) -> bool: """Is the atom concave? """ return False def is_incr(self, idx) -> bool: """Is the composition non-decreasing in argument idx? """ return self.args[1].is_nonneg() def is_decr(self, idx) -> bool: """Is the composition non-increasing in argument idx? """ return self.args[1].is_nonpos() def get_data(self): """Returns None, W is stored as an argument. """ return None @staticmethod def _get_args_from_values(values: List[np.ndarray]) \ -> Tuple[np.ndarray, np.ndarray]: x = values[0].flatten() w = values[1].flatten() w_padded = np.zeros_like(x) # pad in case size(W) < size(X) w_padded[:len(w)] = w return x, w_padded