Add Accelerated Failure Time loss for survival analysis task (#4763)

* [WIP] Add lower and upper bounds on the label for survival analysis

* Update test MetaInfo.SaveLoadBinary to account for extra two fields

* Don't clear qids_ for version 2 of MetaInfo

* Add SetInfo() and GetInfo() method for lower and upper bounds

* changes to aft

* Add parameter class for AFT; use enum's to represent distribution and event type

* Add AFT metric

* changes to neg grad to grad

* changes to binomial loss

* changes to overflow

* changes to eps

* changes to code refactoring

* changes to code refactoring

* changes to code refactoring

* Re-factor survival analysis

* Remove aft namespace

* Move function bodies out of AFTNormal and AFTLogistic, to reduce clutter

* Move function bodies out of AFTLoss, to reduce clutter

* Use smart pointer to store AFTDistribution and AFTLoss

* Rename AFTNoiseDistribution enum to AFTDistributionType for clarity

The enum class was not a distribution itself but a distribution type

* Add AFTDistribution::Create() method for convenience

* changes to extreme distribution

* changes to extreme distribution

* changes to extreme

* changes to extreme distribution

* changes to left censored

* deleted cout

* changes to x,mu and sd and code refactoring

* changes to print

* changes to hessian formula in censored and uncensored

* changes to variable names and pow

* changes to Logistic Pdf

* changes to parameter

* Expose lower and upper bound labels to R package

* Use example weights; normalize log likelihood metric

* changes to CHECK

* changes to logistic hessian to standard formula

* changes to logistic formula

* Comply with coding style guideline

* Revert back Rabit submodule

* Revert dmlc-core submodule

* Comply with coding style guideline (clang-tidy)

* Fix an error in AFTLoss::Gradient()

* Add missing files to amalgamation

* Address @RAMitchell's comment: minimize future change in MetaInfo interface

* Fix lint

* Fix compilation error on 32-bit target, when size_t == bst_uint

* Allocate sufficient memory to hold extra label info

* Use OpenMP to speed up

* Fix compilation on Windows

* Address reviewer's feedback

* Add unit tests for probability distributions

* Make Metric subclass of Configurable

* Address reviewer's feedback: Configure() AFT metric

* Add a dummy test for AFT metric configuration

* Complete AFT configuration test; remove debugging print

* Rename AFT parameters

* Clarify test comment

* Add a dummy test for AFT loss for uncensored case

* Fix a bug in AFT loss for uncensored labels

* Complete unit test for AFT loss metric

* Simplify unit tests for AFT metric

* Add unit test to verify aggregate output from AFT metric

* Use EXPECT_* instead of ASSERT_*, so that we run all unit tests

* Use aft_loss_param when serializing AFTObj

This is to be consistent with AFT metric

* Add unit tests for AFT Objective

* Fix OpenMP bug; clarify semantics for shared variables used in OpenMP loops

* Add comments

* Remove AFT prefix from probability distribution; put probability distribution in separate source file

* Add comments

* Define kPI and kEulerMascheroni in probability_distribution.h

* Add probability_distribution.cc to amalgamation

* Remove unnecessary diff

* Address reviewer's feedback: define variables where they're used

* Eliminate all INFs and NANs from AFT loss and gradient

* Add demo

* Add tutorial

* Fix lint

* Use 'survival:aft' to be consistent with 'survival:cox'

* Move sample data to demo/data

* Add visual demo with 1D toy data

* Add Python tests

Co-authored-by: Philip Cho <chohyu01@cs.washington.edu>
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/*!
* Copyright 2020 by Contributors
* \file probability_distribution.cc
* \brief Implementation of a few useful probability distributions
* \author Avinash Barnwal and Hyunsu Cho
*/
#include <xgboost/logging.h>
#include <cmath>
#include "probability_distribution.h"
namespace xgboost {
namespace common {
ProbabilityDistribution* ProbabilityDistribution::Create(ProbabilityDistributionType dist) {
switch (dist) {
case ProbabilityDistributionType::kNormal:
return new NormalDist;
case ProbabilityDistributionType::kLogistic:
return new LogisticDist;
case ProbabilityDistributionType::kExtreme:
return new ExtremeDist;
default:
LOG(FATAL) << "Unknown distribution";
}
return nullptr;
}
double NormalDist::PDF(double z) {
const double pdf = std::exp(-z * z / 2) / std::sqrt(2 * probability_constant::kPI);
return pdf;
}
double NormalDist::CDF(double z) {
const double cdf = 0.5 * (1 + std::erf(z / std::sqrt(2)));
return cdf;
}
double NormalDist::GradPDF(double z) {
const double pdf = this->PDF(z);
const double grad = -1 * z * pdf;
return grad;
}
double NormalDist::HessPDF(double z) {
const double pdf = this->PDF(z);
const double hess = (z * z - 1) * pdf;
return hess;
}
double LogisticDist::PDF(double z) {
const double w = std::exp(z);
const double sqrt_denominator = 1 + w;
const double pdf
= (std::isinf(w) || std::isinf(w * w)) ? 0.0 : (w / (sqrt_denominator * sqrt_denominator));
return pdf;
}
double LogisticDist::CDF(double z) {
const double w = std::exp(z);
const double cdf = std::isinf(w) ? 1.0 : (w / (1 + w));
return cdf;
}
double LogisticDist::GradPDF(double z) {
const double pdf = this->PDF(z);
const double w = std::exp(z);
const double grad = std::isinf(w) ? 0.0 : pdf * (1 - w) / (1 + w);
return grad;
}
double LogisticDist::HessPDF(double z) {
const double pdf = this->PDF(z);
const double w = std::exp(z);
const double hess
= (std::isinf(w) || std::isinf(w * w)) ? 0.0 : pdf * (w * w - 4 * w + 1) / ((1 + w) * (1 + w));
return hess;
}
double ExtremeDist::PDF(double z) {
const double w = std::exp(z);
const double pdf = std::isinf(w) ? 0.0 : (w * std::exp(-w));
return pdf;
}
double ExtremeDist::CDF(double z) {
const double w = std::exp(z);
const double cdf = 1 - std::exp(-w);
return cdf;
}
double ExtremeDist::GradPDF(double z) {
const double pdf = this->PDF(z);
const double w = std::exp(z);
const double grad = std::isinf(w) ? 0.0 : ((1 - w) * pdf);
return grad;
}
double ExtremeDist::HessPDF(double z) {
const double pdf = this->PDF(z);
const double w = std::exp(z);
const double hess = (std::isinf(w) || std::isinf(w * w)) ? 0.0 : ((w * w - 3 * w + 1) * pdf);
return hess;
}
} // namespace common
} // namespace xgboost

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/*!
* Copyright 2020 by Contributors
* \file probability_distribution.h
* \brief Implementation of a few useful probability distributions
* \author Avinash Barnwal and Hyunsu Cho
*/
#ifndef XGBOOST_COMMON_PROBABILITY_DISTRIBUTION_H_
#define XGBOOST_COMMON_PROBABILITY_DISTRIBUTION_H_
namespace xgboost {
namespace common {
namespace probability_constant {
/*! \brief Constant PI */
const double kPI = 3.14159265358979323846;
/*! \brief The Euler-Mascheroni_constant */
const double kEulerMascheroni = 0.57721566490153286060651209008240243104215933593992;
} // namespace probability_constant
/*! \brief Enum encoding possible choices of probability distribution */
enum class ProbabilityDistributionType : int {
kNormal = 0, kLogistic = 1, kExtreme = 2
};
/*! \brief Interface for a probability distribution */
class ProbabilityDistribution {
public:
/*!
* \brief Evaluate Probability Density Function (PDF) at a particular point
* \param z point at which to evaluate PDF
* \return Value of PDF evaluated
*/
virtual double PDF(double z) = 0;
/*!
* \brief Evaluate Cumulative Distribution Function (CDF) at a particular point
* \param z point at which to evaluate CDF
* \return Value of CDF evaluated
*/
virtual double CDF(double z) = 0;
/*!
* \brief Evaluate first derivative of PDF at a particular point
* \param z point at which to evaluate first derivative of PDF
* \return Value of first derivative of PDF evaluated
*/
virtual double GradPDF(double z) = 0;
/*!
* \brief Evaluate second derivative of PDF at a particular point
* \param z point at which to evaluate second derivative of PDF
* \return Value of second derivative of PDF evaluated
*/
virtual double HessPDF(double z) = 0;
/*!
* \brief Factory function to instantiate a new probability distribution object
* \param dist kind of probability distribution
* \return Reference to the newly created probability distribution object
*/
static ProbabilityDistribution* Create(ProbabilityDistributionType dist);
};
/*! \brief The (standard) normal distribution */
class NormalDist : public ProbabilityDistribution {
public:
double PDF(double z) override;
double CDF(double z) override;
double GradPDF(double z) override;
double HessPDF(double z) override;
};
/*! \brief The (standard) logistic distribution */
class LogisticDist : public ProbabilityDistribution {
public:
double PDF(double z) override;
double CDF(double z) override;
double GradPDF(double z) override;
double HessPDF(double z) override;
};
/*! \brief The extreme distribution, also known as the Gumbel (minimum) distribution */
class ExtremeDist : public ProbabilityDistribution {
public:
double PDF(double z) override;
double CDF(double z) override;
double GradPDF(double z) override;
double HessPDF(double z) override;
};
} // namespace common
} // namespace xgboost
#endif // XGBOOST_COMMON_PROBABILITY_DISTRIBUTION_H_

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/*!
* Copyright 2019 by Contributors
* \file survival_util.cc
* \brief Utility functions, useful for implementing objective and metric functions for survival
* analysis
* \author Avinash Barnwal, Hyunsu Cho and Toby Hocking
*/
#include <dmlc/registry.h>
#include <algorithm>
#include <cmath>
#include "survival_util.h"
/*
- Formulas are motivated from document -
http://members.cbio.mines-paristech.fr/~thocking/survival.pdf
- Detailed Derivation of Loss/Gradient/Hessian -
https://github.com/avinashbarnwal/GSOC-2019/blob/master/doc/Accelerated_Failure_Time.pdf
*/
namespace xgboost {
namespace common {
DMLC_REGISTER_PARAMETER(AFTParam);
double AFTLoss::Loss(double y_lower, double y_upper, double y_pred, double sigma) {
const double log_y_lower = std::log(y_lower);
const double log_y_upper = std::log(y_upper);
const double eps = 1e-12;
double cost;
if (y_lower == y_upper) { // uncensored
const double z = (log_y_lower - y_pred) / sigma;
const double pdf = dist_->PDF(z);
// Regularize the denominator with eps, to avoid INF or NAN
cost = -std::log(std::max(pdf / (sigma * y_lower), eps));
} else { // censored; now check what type of censorship we have
double z_u, z_l, cdf_u, cdf_l;
if (std::isinf(y_upper)) { // right-censored
cdf_u = 1;
} else { // left-censored or interval-censored
z_u = (log_y_upper - y_pred) / sigma;
cdf_u = dist_->CDF(z_u);
}
if (std::isinf(y_lower)) { // left-censored
cdf_l = 0;
} else { // right-censored or interval-censored
z_l = (log_y_lower - y_pred) / sigma;
cdf_l = dist_->CDF(z_l);
}
// Regularize the denominator with eps, to avoid INF or NAN
cost = -std::log(std::max(cdf_u - cdf_l, eps));
}
return cost;
}
double AFTLoss::Gradient(double y_lower, double y_upper, double y_pred, double sigma) {
const double log_y_lower = std::log(y_lower);
const double log_y_upper = std::log(y_upper);
double gradient;
const double eps = 1e-12;
if (y_lower == y_upper) { // uncensored
const double z = (log_y_lower - y_pred) / sigma;
const double pdf = dist_->PDF(z);
const double grad_pdf = dist_->GradPDF(z);
// Regularize the denominator with eps, so that gradient doesn't get too big
gradient = grad_pdf / (sigma * std::max(pdf, eps));
} else { // censored; now check what type of censorship we have
double z_u, z_l, pdf_u, pdf_l, cdf_u, cdf_l;
if (std::isinf(y_upper)) { // right-censored
pdf_u = 0;
cdf_u = 1;
} else { // interval-censored or left-censored
z_u = (log_y_upper - y_pred) / sigma;
pdf_u = dist_->PDF(z_u);
cdf_u = dist_->CDF(z_u);
}
if (std::isinf(y_lower)) { // left-censored
pdf_l = 0;
cdf_l = 0;
} else { // interval-censored or right-censored
z_l = (log_y_lower - y_pred) / sigma;
pdf_l = dist_->PDF(z_l);
cdf_l = dist_->CDF(z_l);
}
// Regularize the denominator with eps, so that gradient doesn't get too big
gradient = (pdf_u - pdf_l) / (sigma * std::max(cdf_u - cdf_l, eps));
}
return gradient;
}
double AFTLoss::Hessian(double y_lower, double y_upper, double y_pred, double sigma) {
const double log_y_lower = std::log(y_lower);
const double log_y_upper = std::log(y_upper);
const double eps = 1e-12;
double hessian;
if (y_lower == y_upper) { // uncensored
const double z = (log_y_lower - y_pred) / sigma;
const double pdf = dist_->PDF(z);
const double grad_pdf = dist_->GradPDF(z);
const double hess_pdf = dist_->HessPDF(z);
// Regularize the denominator with eps, so that gradient doesn't get too big
hessian = -(pdf * hess_pdf - std::pow(grad_pdf, 2))
/ (std::pow(sigma, 2) * std::pow(std::max(pdf, eps), 2));
} else { // censored; now check what type of censorship we have
double z_u, z_l, grad_pdf_u, grad_pdf_l, pdf_u, pdf_l, cdf_u, cdf_l;
if (std::isinf(y_upper)) { // right-censored
pdf_u = 0;
cdf_u = 1;
grad_pdf_u = 0;
} else { // interval-censored or left-censored
z_u = (log_y_upper - y_pred) / sigma;
pdf_u = dist_->PDF(z_u);
cdf_u = dist_->CDF(z_u);
grad_pdf_u = dist_->GradPDF(z_u);
}
if (std::isinf(y_lower)) { // left-censored
pdf_l = 0;
cdf_l = 0;
grad_pdf_l = 0;
} else { // interval-censored or right-censored
z_l = (log_y_lower - y_pred) / sigma;
pdf_l = dist_->PDF(z_l);
cdf_l = dist_->CDF(z_l);
grad_pdf_l = dist_->GradPDF(z_l);
}
const double cdf_diff = cdf_u - cdf_l;
const double pdf_diff = pdf_u - pdf_l;
const double grad_diff = grad_pdf_u - grad_pdf_l;
// Regularize the denominator with eps, so that gradient doesn't get too big
const double cdf_diff_thresh = std::max(cdf_diff, eps);
const double numerator = -(cdf_diff * grad_diff - pdf_diff * pdf_diff);
const double sqrt_denominator = sigma * cdf_diff_thresh;
const double denominator = sqrt_denominator * sqrt_denominator;
hessian = numerator / denominator;
}
return hessian;
}
} // namespace common
} // namespace xgboost

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/*!
* Copyright 2019 by Contributors
* \file survival_util.h
* \brief Utility functions, useful for implementing objective and metric functions for survival
* analysis
* \author Avinash Barnwal, Hyunsu Cho and Toby Hocking
*/
#ifndef XGBOOST_COMMON_SURVIVAL_UTIL_H_
#define XGBOOST_COMMON_SURVIVAL_UTIL_H_
#include <xgboost/parameter.h>
#include <memory>
#include "probability_distribution.h"
DECLARE_FIELD_ENUM_CLASS(xgboost::common::ProbabilityDistributionType);
namespace xgboost {
namespace common {
/*! \brief Parameter structure for AFT loss and metric */
struct AFTParam : public XGBoostParameter<AFTParam> {
/*! \brief Choice of probability distribution for the noise term in AFT */
ProbabilityDistributionType aft_loss_distribution;
/*! \brief Scaling factor to be applied to the distribution */
float aft_loss_distribution_scale;
DMLC_DECLARE_PARAMETER(AFTParam) {
DMLC_DECLARE_FIELD(aft_loss_distribution)
.set_default(ProbabilityDistributionType::kNormal)
.add_enum("normal", ProbabilityDistributionType::kNormal)
.add_enum("logistic", ProbabilityDistributionType::kLogistic)
.add_enum("extreme", ProbabilityDistributionType::kExtreme)
.describe("Choice of distribution for the noise term in "
"Accelerated Failure Time model");
DMLC_DECLARE_FIELD(aft_loss_distribution_scale)
.set_default(1.0f)
.describe("Scaling factor used to scale the distribution in "
"Accelerated Failure Time model");
}
};
/*! \brief The AFT loss function */
class AFTLoss {
private:
std::unique_ptr<ProbabilityDistribution> dist_;
public:
/*!
* \brief Constructor for AFT loss function
* \param dist Choice of probability distribution for the noise term in AFT
*/
explicit AFTLoss(ProbabilityDistributionType dist) {
dist_.reset(ProbabilityDistribution::Create(dist));
}
public:
/*!
* \brief Compute the AFT loss
* \param y_lower Lower bound for the true label
* \param y_upper Upper bound for the true label
* \param y_pred Predicted label
* \param sigma Scaling factor to be applied to the distribution of the noise term
*/
double Loss(double y_lower, double y_upper, double y_pred, double sigma);
/*!
* \brief Compute the gradient of the AFT loss
* \param y_lower Lower bound for the true label
* \param y_upper Upper bound for the true label
* \param y_pred Predicted label
* \param sigma Scaling factor to be applied to the distribution of the noise term
*/
double Gradient(double y_lower, double y_upper, double y_pred, double sigma);
/*!
* \brief Compute the hessian of the AFT loss
* \param y_lower Lower bound for the true label
* \param y_upper Upper bound for the true label
* \param y_pred Predicted label
* \param sigma Scaling factor to be applied to the distribution of the noise term
*/
double Hessian(double y_lower, double y_upper, double y_pred, double sigma);
};
} // namespace common
} // namespace xgboost
#endif // XGBOOST_COMMON_SURVIVAL_UTIL_H_