Native coref component

spacy/ml/models/__init__.py

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+from .coref import *
 from .entity_linker import *  # noqa
 from .multi_task import *  # noqa
 from .parser import *  # noqa

spacy/ml/models/coref.py

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+from typing import List
+from thinc.api import Model
+from thinc.types import Floats2d
+
+from ...util import registry
+from ...tokens import Doc
+
+
+@registry.architectures("spacy.Coref.v0")
+def build_coref_model(
+    tok2vec: Model[List[Doc], List[Floats2d]]
+) -> Model:
+    """Build a coref resolution model, using a provided token-to-vector component.
+    TODO.
+
+    tok2vec (Model[List[Doc], List[Floats2d]]): The token-to-vector subnetwork.
+    """
+    return tok2vec

spacy/pipeline/__init__.py

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 from .attributeruler import AttributeRuler
+from .coref import CoreferenceResolver
+from .coref_er import CorefEntityRecognizer
 from .dep_parser import DependencyParser
 from .entity_linker import EntityLinker
 from .ner import EntityRecognizer

spacy/pipeline/coref.py

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+from typing import Iterable, Tuple, Optional, Dict, Callable, Any
+
+from thinc.api import get_array_module, Model, Optimizer, set_dropout_rate, Config
+from itertools import islice
+
+from .trainable_pipe import TrainablePipe
+from .coref_er import DEFAULT_MENTIONS
+from ..language import Language
+from ..training import Example, validate_examples, validate_get_examples
+from ..errors import Errors
+from ..scorer import Scorer
+from ..tokens import Doc
+from ..vocab import Vocab
+
+
+default_config = """
+[model]
+@architectures = "spacy.Coref.v0"
+
+[model.tok2vec]
+@architectures = "spacy.Tok2Vec.v2"
+
+[model.tok2vec.embed]
+@architectures = "spacy.MultiHashEmbed.v1"
+width = 64
+rows = [2000, 2000, 1000, 1000, 1000, 1000]
+attrs = ["ORTH", "LOWER", "PREFIX", "SUFFIX", "SHAPE", "ID"]
+include_static_vectors = false
+
+[model.tok2vec.encode]
+@architectures = "spacy.MaxoutWindowEncoder.v2"
+width = ${model.tok2vec.embed.width}
+window_size = 1
+maxout_pieces = 3
+depth = 2
+"""
+DEFAULT_MODEL = Config().from_str(default_config)["model"]
+
+DEFAULT_CLUSTERS_PREFIX = "coref_clusters"
+
+
+@Language.factory(
+    "coref",
+    assigns=[f"doc.spans"],
+    requires=["doc.spans"],
+    default_config={
+        "model": DEFAULT_MODEL,
+        "span_mentions": DEFAULT_MENTIONS,
+        "span_cluster_prefix": DEFAULT_CLUSTERS_PREFIX,
+    },
+    default_score_weights={"coref_f": 1.0, "coref_p": None, "coref_r": None},
+)
+def make_coref(
+    nlp: Language,
+    name: str,
+    model,
+    span_mentions: str,
+    span_cluster_prefix: str,
+) -> "CoreferenceResolver":
+    """Create a CoreferenceResolver component. TODO
+
+    model (Model[List[Doc], List[Floats2d]]): A model instance that predicts ...
+    threshold (float): Cutoff to consider a prediction "positive".
+    """
+    return CoreferenceResolver(
+        nlp.vocab,
+        model,
+        name,
+        span_mentions=span_mentions,
+        span_cluster_prefix=span_cluster_prefix,
+    )
+
+
+class CoreferenceResolver(TrainablePipe):
+    """Pipeline component for coreference resolution.
+
+    DOCS: https://spacy.io/api/coref (TODO)
+    """
+
+    def __init__(
+        self,
+        vocab: Vocab,
+        model: Model,
+        name: str = "coref",
+        *,
+        span_mentions: str,
+        span_cluster_prefix: str,
+    ) -> None:
+        """Initialize a coreference resolution component.
+
+        vocab (Vocab): The shared vocabulary.
+        model (thinc.api.Model): The Thinc Model powering the pipeline component.
+        name (str): The component instance name, used to add entries to the
+            losses during training.
+        span_mentions (str): Key in doc.spans where the candidate coref mentions
+            are stored in.
+        span_cluster_prefix (str): Prefix for the key in doc.spans to store the
+            coref clusters in.
+
+        DOCS: https://spacy.io/api/coref#init (TODO)
+        """
+        self.vocab = vocab
+        self.model = model
+        self.name = name
+        self.span_mentions = span_mentions
+        self.span_cluster_prefix = span_cluster_prefix
+        self._rehearsal_model = None
+        self.cfg = {}
+
+    def predict(self, docs: Iterable[Doc]):
+        """Apply the pipeline's model to a batch of docs, without modifying them.
+        TODO: write actual algorithm
+
+        docs (Iterable[Doc]): The documents to predict.
+        RETURNS: The models prediction for each document.
+
+        DOCS: https://spacy.io/api/coref#predict (TODO)
+        """
+        clusters_by_doc = []
+        for i, doc in enumerate(docs):
+            clusters = []
+            for span in doc.spans[self.span_mentions]:
+                clusters.append([span])
+            clusters_by_doc.append(clusters)
+        return clusters_by_doc
+
+    def set_annotations(self, docs: Iterable[Doc], clusters_by_doc) -> None:
+        """Modify a batch of Doc objects, using pre-computed scores.
+
+        docs (Iterable[Doc]): The documents to modify.
+        clusters: The span clusters, produced by CoreferenceResolver.predict.
+
+        DOCS: https://spacy.io/api/coref#set_annotations (TODO)
+        """
+        if len(docs) != len(clusters_by_doc):
+            raise ValueError("Found coref clusters incompatible with the "
+                             "documents provided to the 'coref' component. "
+                             "This is likely a bug in spaCy.")
+        for doc, clusters in zip(docs, clusters_by_doc):
+            index = 0
+            for cluster in clusters:
+                key = self.span_cluster_prefix + str(index)
+                if key in doc.spans:
+                    raise ValueError(f"Couldn't store the results of {self.name}, as the key "
+                                     f"{key} already exists in 'doc.spans'.")
+                doc.spans[key] = cluster
+                index += 1
+
+    def update(
+        self,
+        examples: Iterable[Example],
+        *,
+        drop: float = 0.0,
+        sgd: Optional[Optimizer] = None,
+        losses: Optional[Dict[str, float]] = None,
+    ) -> Dict[str, float]:
+        """Learn from a batch of documents and gold-standard information,
+        updating the pipe's model. Delegates to predict and get_loss.
+
+        examples (Iterable[Example]): A batch of Example objects.
+        drop (float): The dropout rate.
+        sgd (thinc.api.Optimizer): The optimizer.
+        losses (Dict[str, float]): Optional record of the loss during training.
+            Updated using the component name as the key.
+        RETURNS (Dict[str, float]): The updated losses dictionary.
+
+        DOCS: https://spacy.io/api/coref#update (TODO)
+        """
+        if losses is None:
+            losses = {}
+        losses.setdefault(self.name, 0.0)
+        validate_examples(examples, "CoreferenceResolver.update")
+        if not any(len(eg.predicted) if eg.predicted else 0 for eg in examples):
+            # Handle cases where there are no tokens in any docs.
+            return losses
+        set_dropout_rate(self.model, drop)
+        scores, bp_scores = self.model.begin_update([eg.predicted for eg in examples])
+        # TODO below
+        # loss, d_scores = self.get_loss(examples, scores)
+        # bp_scores(d_scores)
+        if sgd is not None:
+            self.finish_update(sgd)
+        # losses[self.name] += loss
+        return losses
+
+    def rehearse(
+        self,
+        examples: Iterable[Example],
+        *,
+        drop: float = 0.0,
+        sgd: Optional[Optimizer] = None,
+        losses: Optional[Dict[str, float]] = None,
+    ) -> Dict[str, float]:
+        """Perform a "rehearsal" update from a batch of data. Rehearsal updates
+        teach the current model to make predictions similar to an initial model,
+        to try to address the "catastrophic forgetting" problem. This feature is
+        experimental.
+
+        examples (Iterable[Example]): A batch of Example objects.
+        drop (float): The dropout rate.
+        sgd (thinc.api.Optimizer): The optimizer.
+        losses (Dict[str, float]): Optional record of the loss during training.
+            Updated using the component name as the key.
+        RETURNS (Dict[str, float]): The updated losses dictionary.
+
+        DOCS: https://spacy.io/api/coref#rehearse (TODO)
+        """
+        if losses is not None:
+            losses.setdefault(self.name, 0.0)
+        if self._rehearsal_model is None:
+            return losses
+        validate_examples(examples, "CoreferenceResolver.rehearse")
+        docs = [eg.predicted for eg in examples]
+        if not any(len(doc) for doc in docs):
+            # Handle cases where there are no tokens in any docs.
+            return losses
+        set_dropout_rate(self.model, drop)
+        scores, bp_scores = self.model.begin_update(docs)
+        # TODO below
+        target = self._rehearsal_model(examples)
+        gradient = scores - target
+        bp_scores(gradient)
+        if sgd is not None:
+            self.finish_update(sgd)
+        if losses is not None:
+            losses[self.name] += (gradient ** 2).sum()
+        return losses
+
+    def add_label(self, label: str) -> int:
+        """Technically this method should be implemented from TrainablePipe,
+        but it is not relevant for the coref component.
+        """
+        raise NotImplementedError(
+            Errors.E931.format(
+                parent="CoreferenceResolver", method="add_label", name=self.name
+            )
+        )
+
+    def get_loss(self, examples: Iterable[Example], scores) -> Tuple[float, float]:
+        """Find the loss and gradient of loss for the batch of documents and
+        their predicted scores.
+
+        examples (Iterable[Examples]): The batch of examples.
+        scores: Scores representing the model's predictions.
+        RETURNS (Tuple[float, float]): The loss and the gradient.
+
+        DOCS: https://spacy.io/api/coref#get_loss (TODO)
+        """
+        validate_examples(examples, "CoreferenceResolver.get_loss")
+        # TODO
+        return None
+
+    def initialize(
+        self,
+        get_examples: Callable[[], Iterable[Example]],
+        *,
+        nlp: Optional[Language] = None,
+    ) -> None:
+        """Initialize the pipe for training, using a representative set
+        of data examples.
+
+        get_examples (Callable[[], Iterable[Example]]): Function that
+            returns a representative sample of gold-standard Example objects.
+        nlp (Language): The current nlp object the component is part of.
+
+        DOCS: https://spacy.io/api/coref#initialize (TODO)
+        """
+        validate_get_examples(get_examples, "CoreferenceResolver.initialize")
+        subbatch = list(islice(get_examples(), 10))
+        doc_sample = [eg.reference for eg in subbatch]
+        assert len(doc_sample) > 0, Errors.E923.format(name=self.name)
+        self.model.initialize(X=doc_sample)
+
+    def score(self, examples: Iterable[Example], **kwargs) -> Dict[str, Any]:
+        """Score a batch of examples.
+
+        examples (Iterable[Example]): The examples to score.
+        RETURNS (Dict[str, Any]): The scores, produced by Scorer.score_coref.
+
+        DOCS: https://spacy.io/api/coref#score (TODO)
+        """
+        def clusters_getter(doc, span_key):
+            return [spans for name, spans in doc.spans.items() if name.startswith(span_key)]
+        validate_examples(examples, "CoreferenceResolver.score")
+        kwargs.setdefault("getter", clusters_getter)
+        kwargs.setdefault("attr", self.span_cluster_prefix)
+        kwargs.setdefault("include_label", False)
+        return Scorer.score_clusters(examples, **kwargs)