mlos_core.optimizers.random_optimizer.RandomOptimizer

class mlos_core.optimizers.random_optimizer.RandomOptimizer(*, parameter_space: ConfigurationSpace, optimization_targets: List[str], objective_weights: List[float] | None = None, space_adapter: BaseSpaceAdapter | None = None)

Optimizer class that produces random suggestions. Useful for baseline comparison against Bayesian optimizers.

Parameters:
parameter_spaceConfigSpace.ConfigurationSpace

The parameter space to optimize.

Attributes:
space_adapter

Get the space adapter instance (if any).

Methods

cleanup()

Remove temp files, release resources, etc.

get_best_observations(*[, n_max])

Get the N best observations so far as a triplet of DataFrames (config, score, context).

get_observations()

Returns the observations as a triplet of DataFrames (config, score, context).

register(*, configs, scores[, context, metadata])

Wrapper method, which employs the space adapter (if any), before registering the configs and scores.

register_pending(*, configs[, context, metadata])

Registers the given configs as "pending".

suggest(*[, context, defaults])

Wrapper method, which employs the space adapter (if any), after suggesting a new configuration.

__init__(*, parameter_space: ConfigurationSpace, optimization_targets: List[str], objective_weights: List[float] | None = None, space_adapter: BaseSpaceAdapter | None = None)

Create a new instance of the base optimizer.

Parameters:
parameter_spaceConfigSpace.ConfigurationSpace

The parameter space to optimize.

optimization_targetsList[str]

The names of the optimization targets to minimize.

objective_weightsOptional[List[float]]

Optional list of weights of optimization targets.

space_adapterBaseSpaceAdapter

The space adapter class to employ for parameter space transformations.

register_pending(*, configs: DataFrame, context: DataFrame | None = None, metadata: DataFrame | None = None) None

Registers the given configs as “pending”. That is it say, it has been suggested by the optimizer, and an experiment trial has been started. This can be useful for executing multiple trials in parallel, retry logic, etc.

Parameters:
configspd.DataFrame

Dataframe of configs / parameters. The columns are parameter names and the rows are the configs.

contextpd.DataFrame

Not Yet Implemented.

metadataOptional[pd.DataFrame]

Metadata returned by the backend optimizer’s suggest method.