item 29 pre-registered (Nils's design): trajectory teacher-forcing — 10 waypoint transitions supervised independently (T[i-1]→T[i]), TF and TF+FR arms; job 1 d=1 step-span, job 2 answer-only full-CoT span

Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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Nils
2026-07-17 10:34:44 +02:00
co-authored by Claude Fable 5
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commit f1e6a628eb
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@@ -77,6 +77,18 @@ ap.add_argument("--base-pauses", type=int, default=-1, metavar="P",
help="override P_BY_LABEL with a fixed pause count; 0 = NO "
"pause tokens at all (inner iterations anchor on the "
"last prompt position)")
ap.add_argument("--traj-tf", type=float, default=0.0, metavar="LAMBDA",
help="item 29: teacher-forced TRANSITION loss — iteration i "
"gets teacher waypoint T[i-1] as merge input, its band "
"output is pulled onto T[i] (cosine); 10 independent "
"supervised one-step regressions")
ap.add_argument("--traj-fr", type=float, default=0.0, metavar="LAMBDA",
help="item 29: free-running trajectory loss — the burst's "
"own state s_i pulled onto waypoint T[i] (exposure-gap "
"term)")
ap.add_argument("--traj-span", choices=("step", "full"), default="step",
help="waypoints sampled evenly across the deleted step "
"(job 1, d=1) or the full CoT (job 2, answer-only)")
ap.add_argument("--teachstate", type=float, default=0.0, metavar="LAMBDA",
help="item 28 (Nils's variant): teacher-state distillation "
"— frozen warm-start adapter runs the FULL cot (step "
@@ -94,6 +106,9 @@ TAG = ("carrycot_ff" if ARGS.feedforward else "carrycot") + (
f"_ii{ARGS.inner_iters}" if ARGS.inner_iters else "") + (
f"_ts{str(ARGS.teachstate).replace('.', '')}"
if ARGS.teachstate else "") + (
f"_tj{ARGS.traj_span[0]}{str(ARGS.traj_tf).replace('.', '')}"
f"_{str(ARGS.traj_fr).replace('.', '')}"
if (ARGS.traj_tf or ARGS.traj_fr) else "") + (
f"_p{ARGS.base_pauses}" if ARGS.base_pauses >= 0 else "") + (
f"_ln{ARGS.lensnoise.replace(',', '_')}" if ARGS.lensnoise else "") + (
f"_s{ARGS.seed}" if ARGS.seed else "") + ARGS.tag_suffix
@@ -173,6 +188,49 @@ def gen_staging_targets(tok, cot):
return out
def traj_burst_forward(looper, adapter, ids, msk, plens, m, T, tf_on, k):
"""Item 29 forward: optional teacher-forced transition predictions,
then the free-running burst (whose final state seeds the answer scan,
matching inference), then the visible-token carry. Returns
(logits, tf_preds, fr_states)."""
from torch.utils.checkpoint import checkpoint
from carry_common import prompt_prefill, build_step_updates, carry_steps
dev = ids.device
calls, _ = looper.capture(ids, msk, logits_to_keep=1)
e = looper._hin[looper.l0].detach()
B = ids.shape[0]
ar = torch.arange(ids.shape[1], device=dev)
pmask = ar[None, :] < plens[:, None].to(dev)
S, X = prompt_prefill(looper, adapter, e, calls, pmask, k)
rows = torch.arange(B, device=dev)
anchor = (plens - 1).to(dev)
s0 = S[rows, anchor]
def upd(S, X, seed):
x_new = adapter(e[rows, anchor], seed)
X = X.clone()
X[rows, anchor] = x_new.to(X.dtype)
S = checkpoint(lambda X_: looper.band(X_, calls), X,
use_reentrant=False)
return S, X
tf_preds, fr_states = [], []
if tf_on:
for i in range(m):
seed = s0 if i == 0 else T[:, i - 1].to(s0.dtype)
S, X = upd(S, X, seed)
tf_preds.append(S[rows, anchor])
for i in range(m):
seed = s0 if i == 0 else fr_states[-1]
S, X = upd(S, X, seed)
fr_states.append(S[rows, anchor])
total = msk.sum(-1)
updates = build_step_updates(plens.to(dev), total.to(dev), dev)
S, X = carry_steps(looper, adapter, e, calls, S, X, updates,
use_checkpoint=True)
return looper.suffix_logits(S, calls), tf_preds, fr_states
def lr_at(step):
if step < WARMUP:
return LR * (step + 1) / WARMUP
@@ -321,6 +379,35 @@ def main():
print(f"lens-teach-gen λ={ARGS.lensteach_gen}: staging targets "
f"on {n_gt} items ({n_spans} line-spans; pre-'=' "
f"positions target the line result)", flush=True)
if ARGS.traj_tf or ARGS.traj_fr:
assert ARGS.warm_start and ARGS.inner_iters \
and ARGS.base_pauses == 0, \
"traj mode needs --warm-start, --inner-iters, --base-pauses 0"
data = [it for it in data if it["deleted"]]
m = ARGS.inner_iters
t0_ = time.time()
with torch.no_grad():
for i in range(0, len(data), BATCH):
chunk = data[i:i + BATCH]
full_items = [{"question": c["question"],
"cot": c["deleted"] + "\n" + c["cot"],
"extra_pauses": 0} for c in chunk]
ids_, msk_, _, plens_ = build_batch(tok, full_items, 0)
_, S_ = carry_logits(looper, adapter, ids_, msk_, plens_,
K_PREFILL, return_states=True)
for b, c in enumerate(chunk):
if ARGS.traj_span == "step":
span = len(tok(c["deleted"],
add_special_tokens=False)["input_ids"])
else:
span = len(tok(c["deleted"] + "\n" + c["cot"],
add_special_tokens=False)["input_ids"])
idxs = [round(j * (span - 1) / (m - 1)) for j in range(m)]
pos = [int(plens_[b]) + jj for jj in idxs]
c["traj_states"] = S_[b, pos].float().clone()
print(f"trajectory waypoints: {len(data)} items x {m} states "
f"({ARGS.traj_span} span, {time.time()-t0_:.0f}s; frozen "
f"warm-start teacher, full cot)", flush=True)
if ARGS.teachstate:
assert ARGS.warm_start and ARGS.inner_iters, \
"teachstate needs --warm-start (frozen teacher) + --inner-iters"
@@ -375,26 +462,34 @@ def main():
ids, msk, lab, plens = build_batch(tok, batch, p)
for g in opt.param_groups:
g["lr"] = g["base"] * lr_at(step) / LR
ckw, itstates = {}, None
if ARGS.inner_iters:
extras = torch.tensor([b_.get("extra_pauses", 0) for b_ in batch],
device=plens.device)
assert (extras == extras[0]).all(), \
"inner-iters needs a batch-uniform pause block"
ckw = dict(inner_iters=ARGS.inner_iters,
inner_at=plens + p + extras - 1)
if ARGS.lensteach or ARGS.teachstate:
itstates = []
ckw["iter_states"] = itstates
if ARGS.lensteach or ARGS.lensteach_gen or ARGS.inner_iters:
logits, S = carry_logits(looper, adapter, ids, msk, plens,
K_PREFILL, use_checkpoint=True,
feedforward=ARGS.feedforward,
return_states=True, **ckw)
ckw, itstates, tfp, frs = {}, None, None, None
if ARGS.traj_tf or ARGS.traj_fr:
T = torch.stack([torch.as_tensor(b_["traj_states"])
for b_ in batch]).cuda()
logits, tfp, frs = traj_burst_forward(
looper, adapter, ids, msk, plens, ARGS.inner_iters, T,
bool(ARGS.traj_tf), K_PREFILL)
else:
logits = carry_logits(looper, adapter, ids, msk, plens,
K_PREFILL, use_checkpoint=True,
feedforward=ARGS.feedforward)
if ARGS.inner_iters:
extras = torch.tensor([b_.get("extra_pauses", 0)
for b_ in batch],
device=plens.device)
assert (extras == extras[0]).all(), \
"inner-iters needs a batch-uniform pause block"
ckw = dict(inner_iters=ARGS.inner_iters,
inner_at=plens + p + extras - 1)
if ARGS.lensteach or ARGS.teachstate:
itstates = []
ckw["iter_states"] = itstates
if ARGS.lensteach or ARGS.lensteach_gen or ARGS.inner_iters:
logits, S = carry_logits(looper, adapter, ids, msk, plens,
K_PREFILL, use_checkpoint=True,
feedforward=ARGS.feedforward,
return_states=True, **ckw)
else:
logits = carry_logits(looper, adapter, ids, msk, plens,
K_PREFILL, use_checkpoint=True,
feedforward=ARGS.feedforward)
loss = F.cross_entropy(logits[:, :-1].flatten(0, 1).float(),
lab[:, 1:].flatten(), ignore_index=-100)
lce_val, lgen_val = 0.0, 0.0
@@ -458,17 +553,32 @@ def main():
lt = torch.stack(tterms).mean()
lts_val = lt.item()
loss = loss + ARGS.teachstate * lt
ltf_val, lfr_val = 0.0, 0.0
if ARGS.traj_tf and tfp:
ltf = torch.stack([
(1 - F.cosine_similarity(p_.float(), T[:, i], dim=-1)).mean()
for i, p_ in enumerate(tfp)]).mean()
ltf_val = ltf.item()
loss = loss + ARGS.traj_tf * ltf
if ARGS.traj_fr and frs:
lfr = torch.stack([
(1 - F.cosine_similarity(s_.float(), T[:, i], dim=-1)).mean()
for i, s_ in enumerate(frs)]).mean()
lfr_val = lfr.item()
loss = loss + ARGS.traj_fr * lfr
opt.zero_grad(set_to_none=True)
loss.backward()
torch.nn.utils.clip_grad_norm_(
list(adapter.parameters()) + lora_params, 1.0)
opt.step()
log.append({"step": step, "loss": loss.item(), "lce": lce_val,
"lgen": lgen_val, "lts": lts_val})
"lgen": lgen_val, "lts": lts_val, "ltf": ltf_val,
"lfr": lfr_val})
if step % 10 == 0:
print(f"step {step:4d} {lbl:4s} loss={loss.item():.4f} "
f"lce={lce_val:.3f} lgen={lgen_val:.3f} "
f"lts={lts_val:.3f} "
f"lts={lts_val:.3f} ltf={ltf_val:.3f} "
f"lfr={lfr_val:.3f} "
f"({(time.time()-t0)/(step+1):.1f}s/step)", flush=True)
if step % 200 == 199 or step == STEPS - 1:
if ARGS.lensnoise: