Vectorize make_vector

pytensor/tensor/basic.py

@@ -1890,6 +1890,23 @@ def _get_vector_length_MakeVector(op, var):
     return len(var.owner.inputs)
 
 
+@_vectorize_node.register
+def vectorize_make_vector(op: MakeVector, node, *batch_inputs):
+    # We vectorize make_vector as a join along the last axis of the broadcasted inputs
+    from pytensor.tensor.extra_ops import broadcast_arrays
+
+    # Check if we need to broadcast at all
+    bcast_pattern = batch_inputs[0].type.broadcastable
+    if not all(
+        batch_input.type.broadcastable == bcast_pattern for batch_input in batch_inputs
+    ):
+        batch_inputs = broadcast_arrays(*batch_inputs)
+
+    # Join along the last axis
+    new_out = stack(batch_inputs, axis=-1)
+    return new_out.owner
+
+
 def transfer(var, target):
     """
     Return a version of `var` transferred to `target`.
@@ -2690,6 +2707,10 @@ def vectorize_join(op: Join, node, batch_axis, *batch_inputs):
     # We can vectorize join as a shifted axis on the batch inputs if:
     # 1. The batch axis is a constant and has not changed
     # 2. All inputs are batched with the same broadcastable pattern
+
+    # TODO: We can relax the second condition by broadcasting the batch dimensions
+    #  This can be done with `broadcast_arrays` if the tensors shape match at the axis or reduction
+    #  Or otherwise by calling `broadcast_to` for each tensor that needs it
     if (
         original_axis.type.ndim == 0
         and isinstance(original_axis, Constant)

tests/tensor/test_basic.py

@@ -4577,6 +4577,46 @@ def core_np(x):
     )
 
 
+@pytest.mark.parametrize(
+    "batch_shapes",
+    [
+        ((3,),),  # edge case of make_vector with a single input
+        ((), (), ()),  # Useless
+        ((3,), (3,), (3,)),  # No broadcasting needed
+        ((3,), (5, 3), ()),  # Broadcasting needed
+    ],
+)
+def test_vectorize_make_vector(batch_shapes):
+    n_inputs = len(batch_shapes)
+    input_sig = ",".join(["()"] * n_inputs)
+    signature = f"{input_sig}->({n_inputs})"  # Something like "(),(),()->(3)"
+
+    def core_pt(*scalars):
+        out = stack(scalars)
+        out.dprint()
+        return out
+
+    def core_np(*scalars):
+        return np.stack(scalars)
+
+    tensors = [tensor(shape=shape) for shape in batch_shapes]
+
+    vectorize_pt = function(tensors, vectorize(core_pt, signature=signature)(*tensors))
+    assert not any(
+        isinstance(node.op, Blockwise) for node in vectorize_pt.maker.fgraph.apply_nodes
+    )
+
+    test_values = [
+        np.random.normal(size=tensor.type.shape).astype(tensor.type.dtype)
+        for tensor in tensors
+    ]
+
+    np.testing.assert_allclose(
+        vectorize_pt(*test_values),
+        np.vectorize(core_np, signature=signature)(*test_values),
+    )
+
+
 @pytest.mark.parametrize("axis", [constant(1), constant(-2), shared(1)])
 @pytest.mark.parametrize("broadcasting_y", ["none", "implicit", "explicit"])
 @config.change_flags(cxx="")  # C code not needed