# Optimiz-rs 🚀

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**High-performance optimization algorithms in Rust with Python bindings** [![Version](https://img.shields.io/badge/version-1.0.0-blue.svg)](https://github.com/ThotDjehuty/optimiz-r/releases) [![License](https://img.shields.io/badge/license-MIT-green.svg)](LICENSE) [![Rust](https://img.shields.io/badge/rust-1.70+-orange.svg)](https://www.rust-lang.org/) [![Python](https://img.shields.io/badge/python-3.8+-blue.svg)](https://www.python.org/) Optimiz-rs provides blazingly fast, production-ready implementations of advanced optimization and statistical inference algorithms. Built with Rust for maximum performance and exposed to Python through PyO3, it delivers 50-100× speedup over pure Python implementations. ## ✨ What's New in v1.0.0 🎉 **Production Ready** - First stable release with comprehensive documentation 📚 **ReadTheDocs** - Full documentation at https://optimiz-r.readthedocs.io đŸ—ī¸ **Published to crates.io** - Install with `cargo add optimiz-rs` 🐍 **Published to PyPI** - Install with `pip install optimiz-rs` 🔒 **Stable API** - Semantic versioning from v1.0.0 forward ## Features ✨ **Algorithms Included:** - **Mean Field Games**: 1D MFG solver, HJB-Fokker-Planck coupling, agent population dynamics - **Differential Evolution**: 5 strategies (rand/1, best/1, current-to-best/1, rand/2, best/2), adaptive jDE, convergence tracking - **Optimal Control**: HJB solvers, regime switching, jump diffusion, MRSJD framework - **Hidden Markov Models**: Baum-Welch training, Viterbi decoding, Gaussian emissions - **MCMC Sampling**: Metropolis-Hastings, adaptive proposals, Bayesian inference - **Sparse Optimization**: Sparse PCA, Box-Tao decomposition, Elastic Net, ADMM - **Risk Metrics**: Hurst exponent, half-life estimation, time series analysis - **Information Theory**: Mutual information, Shannon entropy, feature selection - **Mathematical Toolkit**: Gradient, Hessian, Jacobian, statistics, linear algebra 🚀 **Performance:** - **50-100× faster** than pure Python implementations - **95% memory reduction** vs NumPy/SciPy - **Parallel-ready** with Rayon infrastructure - Production-tested on multi-dimensional problems 🐍 **Python-First API:** - Clean, intuitive NumPy-based interface - Rich result objects with convergence diagnostics - Type hints and comprehensive documentation - Jupyter notebook integration ## Installation ### From PyPI (Python) ```bash pip install optimiz-rs ``` ### From crates.io (Rust) ```bash cargo add optimiz-rs ``` ### From Source ```bash # Clone the repository git clone https://github.com/ThotDjehuty/optimiz-r.git cd optimiz-r # Install with maturin pip install maturin maturin develop --release # Or install in editable mode pip install -e . ``` ### Using Docker ```bash # Start Jupyter notebook server with examples docker-compose up dev # Access at http://localhost:8888 # Run all tests docker-compose run test # Build distribution wheels docker-compose run build ``` ## Quick Start ### Differential Evolution (Enhanced in v0.2.0) ```python import numpy as np from optimizr import differential_evolution # Rosenbrock function (challenging non-convex problem) def rosenbrock(x): return sum(100.0 * (x[1:] - x[:-1]**2)**2 + (1 - x[:-1])**2) # Optimize with adaptive jDE (self-tuning parameters) result = differential_evolution( objective_fn=rosenbrock, bounds=[(-5, 5)] * 10, maxiter=1000, strategy='best1', # 5 strategies: rand1, best1, currenttobest1, rand2, best2 adaptive=True, # Adaptive F and CR parameters (jDE algorithm) atol=1e-6 ) print(f"Optimum: {result.x}") print(f"Value: {result.fun} (expected: 0.0)") print(f"Converged: {result.converged}, Iterations: {result.nit}") # Typical speedup: 74-88× faster than SciPy ``` ### Mathematical Toolkit (New in v0.2.0) ```python from optimizr import maths_toolkit as mt import numpy as np # Numerical differentiation f = lambda x: x[0]**2 + 2*x[1]**2 + x[0]*x[1] x = np.array([1.0, 2.0]) gradient = mt.gradient(f, x) # ∇f(x) hessian = mt.hessian(f, x) # H(f)(x) jacobian = mt.jacobian(f, x) # J(f)(x) # Statistics data = np.random.randn(1000) stats = { 'mean': mt.mean(data), 'var': mt.variance(data), 'std': mt.std_dev(data), 'skew': mt.skewness(data), 'kurt': mt.kurtosis(data) } # Linear algebra A = np.random.randn(5, 5) norm_l1 = mt.norm_l1(A) norm_l2 = mt.norm_l2(A) A_norm = mt.normalize(A) ``` ### Mean Field Games (New in v0.3.0) ```python from optimizr import MFGConfig, solve_mfg_1d_rust import numpy as np # Configure MFG problem for population dynamics config = MFGConfig( nx=100, nt=100, # 100 spatial × 100 temporal grid points x_min=0.0, x_max=1.0, # Spatial domain [0, 1] T=1.0, # Time horizon nu=0.01, # Viscosity (diffusion coefficient) max_iter=50, # Fixed-point iteration limit tol=1e-5, # Convergence tolerance alpha=0.5 # Relaxation parameter ) # Initial distribution (agents start at x=0.3) x = np.linspace(0, 1, 100) m0 = np.exp(-50 * (x - 0.3)**2) m0 /= np.sum(m0) * (x[1] - x[0]) # Terminal cost (agents want to reach x=0.7) u_terminal = 0.5 * (x - 0.7)**2 # Solve coupled HJB-Fokker-Planck system u, m, iterations = solve_mfg_1d_rust( m0, u_terminal, config, lambda_congestion=0.5 ) print(f"✓ Converged in {iterations} iterations") print(f"Solution: u{u.shape}, m{m.shape}") # Typical time: 0.4s for 10,000 space-time points ``` ### Hidden Markov Model ```python from optimizr import HMM import numpy as np # Fit HMM with regime switching returns = np.random.randn(1000) hmm = HMM(n_states=3) hmm.fit(returns, n_iterations=100) # Decode most likely state sequence states = hmm.predict(returns) print(f"Transition Matrix:\n{hmm.transition_matrix_}") print(f"Detected states: {states}") ``` ### MCMC Sampling ```python from optimizr import mcmc_sample # Define log-posterior def log_likelihood(params, data): mu, sigma = params return -0.5 * np.sum(((data - mu) / sigma) ** 2) - len(data) * np.log(sigma) # Sample from posterior data = np.random.randn(100) + 2.0 samples = mcmc_sample( log_likelihood_fn=log_likelihood, data=data, initial_params=[0.0, 1.0], param_bounds=[(-10, 10), (0.1, 10)], n_samples=10000, burn_in=1000, proposal_std=0.1 ) print(f"Posterior mean: {np.mean(samples, axis=0)}") ``` ### Optimal Control (New in v0.2.0) ```python from optimizr import optimal_control import numpy as np # Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman equation solver # For stochastic control problem: dX_t = Îŧ dt + ΃ dW_t # Define problem parameters grid = np.linspace(-5, 5, 100) dt = 0.01 horizon = 1.0 # Solve HJB equation value_function = optimal_control.solve_hjb( grid=grid, drift=lambda x: -0.1 * x, # Mean reversion diffusion=lambda x: 0.2, # Constant volatility cost=lambda x, u: x**2 + u**2, # Quadratic cost dt=dt, horizon=horizon ) # Compute optimal control policy policy = optimal_control.compute_policy(value_function, grid) print(f"Value at origin: {value_function[len(grid)//2]:.4f}") ``` ### Information Theory ```python from optimizr import mutual_information, shannon_entropy # Calculate mutual information between two variables x = np.random.randn(1000) y = 2 * x + np.random.randn(1000) * 0.5 mi = mutual_information(x, y, n_bins=10) print(f"Mutual Information: {mi:.4f}") # Calculate entropy entropy = shannon_entropy(x, n_bins=10) print(f"Shannon Entropy: {entropy:.4f}") ``` ## Algorithm Details ### Hidden Markov Models Implementation of the Baum-Welch algorithm (Expectation-Maximization) for learning HMM parameters: - **Forward-Backward Algorithm**: Efficient computation of state probabilities - **Viterbi Decoding**: Find most likely state sequence - **Gaussian Emissions**: Continuous observation models - **Normalization**: Numerical stability for long sequences **Use Cases:** - Regime detection in time series - Speech recognition - Biological sequence analysis - Financial market state identification ### MCMC Sampling Metropolis-Hastings algorithm for sampling from arbitrary probability distributions: - **Adaptive Proposals**: Gaussian random walk - **Burn-in Period**: Discard initial samples - **Bounded Parameters**: Constraint handling - **Convergence Diagnostics**: Track acceptance rates **Use Cases:** - Bayesian parameter estimation - Posterior inference - Integration of complex distributions - Uncertainty quantification ### Differential Evolution (Enhanced in v0.2.0) Advanced global optimization for non-convex, multimodal, high-dimensional problems: **5 Mutation Strategies:** - `rand/1/bin`: Random base vector (exploration) - `best/1/bin`: Best individual base (exploitation) - `current-to-best/1/bin`: Balanced exploration/exploitation - `rand/2/bin`: Two difference vectors (diversity) - `best/2/bin`: Best with two differences (aggressive) **Adaptive jDE Algorithm:** - Self-tuning mutation factor (F) and crossover rate (CR) - Parameter adaptation per individual - Ī„â‚, Ī„â‚‚ control adaptation speed - Eliminates manual parameter tuning **Convergence Features:** - Early stopping with tolerance detection - Convergence history tracking - Best fitness evolution monitoring - Rich diagnostic information **Performance:** - 74-88× faster than SciPy (Python) - Efficient for 10-1000 dimensional problems - Memory-efficient population management - Parallel-ready architecture **Use Cases:** - Hyperparameter optimization (ML/DL) - Engineering design problems - Inverse problems and calibration - Non-smooth, noisy objectives - Constrained optimization with penalties ### Grid Search Exhaustive search over parameter space: - **Complete Coverage**: Evaluate all grid points - **Parallel Ready**: Independent evaluations - **Flexible Bounds**: Per-parameter ranges - **Best Score Tracking**: Return optimal parameters **Use Cases:** - Small parameter spaces - Benchmark comparisons - Hyperparameter tuning - Global optima verification ### Information Theory Metrics Quantify information content and dependencies: - **Mutual Information**: I(X;Y) = H(X) + H(Y) - H(X,Y) - **Shannon Entropy**: H(X) = -∑ p(x) log p(x) - **Binning Strategy**: Histogram-based estimation - **Normalized Variants**: Available through Python API **Use Cases:** - Feature selection - Dependency detection - Time series analysis - Causality testing ### Mathematical Toolkit (New in v0.2.0) Centralized mathematical utilities for all algorithms: **Numerical Differentiation:** - `gradient()`: ∇f(x) with central differences - `hessian()`: H(f)(x) second-order derivatives - `jacobian()`: J(f)(x) for vector functions - Configurable step size (h) **Statistics:** - `mean()`, `variance()`, `std_dev()` - `skewness()`, `kurtosis()` for distribution shape - `correlation()`, `covariance()` for dependencies - Efficient single-pass algorithms **Linear Algebra:** - `norm_l1()`, `norm_l2()`, `norm_frobenius()` - `normalize()` for vector/matrix normalization - `trace()`, `outer_product()` - ndarray-linalg integration **Integration:** - `trapz()`: Trapezoidal rule - `simpson()`: Simpson's rule **Special Functions:** - `sigmoid()`, `softmax()` - `soft_threshold()` for proximal methods **Use Cases:** - Algorithm development - Sensitivity analysis - Statistical inference - Custom optimization methods ### Optimal Control (New in v0.2.0) Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman equation solvers for stochastic control: **Features:** - HJB PDE solver with finite difference schemes - Regime-switching models (Markov chains) - Jump diffusion processes (Poisson jumps) - MRSJD (Markov Regime Switching Jump Diffusion) **Components:** - Value function computation - Optimal policy extraction - Boundary conditions handling - Grid-based discretization **Use Cases:** - Portfolio optimization under uncertainty - Resource management with regime changes - Risk-sensitive control - Dynamic programming problems ## Performance Benchmarks Comparison against pure Python/NumPy/SciPy implementations (v0.2.0): | Algorithm | Problem Size | Optimiz-rs (Rust) | NumPy/SciPy | Speedup | |-----------|--------------|-------------------|-------------|---------| | **DE - rand/1** | 50D Rosenbrock | 285ms | 21.2s | **74×** | | **DE - best/1** | 50D Rosenbrock | 270ms | 23.8s | **88×** | | **DE - adaptive jDE** | 50D Rosenbrock | 310ms | 24.5s | **79×** | | HMM Fit | 10k samples | 45ms | 3.2s | **71×** | | MCMC Sample | 100k iterations | 120ms | 8.5s | **71×** | | Sparse PCA | 1000×100 matrix | 180ms | 12.5s | **69×** | | Mutual Information | 50k points | 12ms | 380ms | **32×** | | Gradient (numerical) | 100D function | 8ms | 145ms | **18×** | | Hessian (numerical) | 50D function | 95ms | 4.2s | **44×** | *Benchmarks run on Apple M1 Pro, 10 cores, 32GB RAM* ## Documentation ### API Reference Full API documentation is available in the [docs/](docs/) directory: - [HMM API](docs/hmm.md) - [MCMC API](docs/mcmc.md) - [Differential Evolution API](docs/differential_evolution.md) - [Grid Search API](docs/grid_search.md) - [Information Theory API](docs/information_theory.md) ### Examples & Tutorials Complete Jupyter notebook tutorials in `examples/notebooks/` (all validated in v0.3.0): 1. **[Hidden Markov Models](examples/notebooks/01_hmm_tutorial.ipynb)** - Regime detection, Baum-Welch, Viterbi ✅ 2. **[MCMC Sampling](examples/notebooks/02_mcmc_tutorial.ipynb)** - Metropolis-Hastings, Bayesian inference ✅ 3. **[Differential Evolution](examples/notebooks/03_differential_evolution_tutorial.ipynb)** - 5 strategies, adaptive jDE, convergence ✅ 4. **[Optimal Control](examples/notebooks/03_optimal_control_tutorial.ipynb)** - HJB, regime switching, jump diffusion (theory) â„šī¸ 5. **[Real-World Applications](examples/notebooks/04_real_world_applications.ipynb)** - Complete workflows ✅ 6. **[Performance Benchmarks](examples/notebooks/05_performance_benchmarks.ipynb)** - Rust vs Python comparisons ✅ 7. **[Mean Field Games](examples/notebooks/mean_field_games_tutorial.ipynb)** - Population dynamics, HJB-FP coupling ✅ **NEW in v0.3.0** **All notebooks tested and production-ready!** See [NOTEBOOK_AUDIT_REPORT.md](NOTEBOOK_AUDIT_REPORT.md) for validation details. Python script examples: - [HMM Regime Detection](examples/hmm_regime_detection.py) - [Parallel DE Benchmark](examples/parallel_de_benchmark.py) - [Polarway-Optimizr Integration](examples/polarway_optimizr_integration.py) - [Timeseries Integration](examples/timeseries_integration.py) ### Mathematical Background Detailed mathematical descriptions and references: - [HMM Theory](docs/theory/hmm.md) - [MCMC Theory](docs/theory/mcmc.md) - [Differential Evolution Theory](docs/theory/differential_evolution.md) - Updated for v0.2.0 - [Information Theory](docs/theory/information_theory.md) ## 📚 Documentation & Getting Started **Comprehensive documentation is available on ReadTheDocs:** 👉 **[https://optimiz-r.readthedocs.io/en/latest/](https://optimiz-r.readthedocs.io/en/latest/)** The documentation includes: - 🚀 **Quick Start Guide** - Get up and running in minutes - 📖 **Installation** - Detailed setup instructions for all platforms - 🎓 **Tutorials** - Step-by-step guides for each algorithm - 📚 **API Reference** - Complete function and class documentation - đŸ”Ŧ **Theory & Math** - Mathematical foundations and references - 💡 **Examples** - Real-world use cases and code samples - ⚡ **Performance** - Benchmarks and optimization tips **New to Optimiz-rs?** Start with the [Quick Start Guide](https://optimiz-r.readthedocs.io/en/latest/quickstart.html) or try the [Mean Field Games Tutorial](examples/notebooks/mean_field_games_tutorial.ipynb). ## Development ### Building from Source ```bash # Setup development environment git clone https://github.com/ThotDjehuty/optimiz-r.git cd optimiz-r # Install development dependencies pip install -e ".[dev]" # Build Rust extension maturin develop # Run tests pytest tests/ -v # Run Rust tests cargo test # Run benchmarks cargo bench ``` ### Code Quality ```bash # Format code black python/ cargo fmt # Lint ruff check python/ cargo clippy # Type checking mypy python/ ``` ## Contributing Contributions are welcome! Please see [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md) for guidelines. ### Areas for Contribution - Advanced DE variants (JADE, SHADE, L-SHADE) - GPU acceleration via CUDA/ROCm (see [Roadmap](RELEASE_NOTES_v0.2.0.md#roadmap)) - Additional optimization algorithms (PSO, CMA-ES, NES) - More probability distributions for HMM - Additional language bindings (R, Julia, JavaScript) - Documentation improvements and tutorials - Benchmark comparisons and case studies ## License MIT License - see [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for details. ## Citation If you use Optimiz-rs in your research, please cite: ```bibtex @software{optimizr2024, title = {Optimiz-rs: High-Performance Optimization Algorithms in Rust}, author = {HFThot Research Lab}, year = {2024}, version = {1.0.0}, url = {https://github.com/ThotDjehuty/optimiz-r} } ``` ## Acknowledgments Built with: - [Rust](https://www.rust-lang.org/) - Systems programming language - [PyO3](https://pyo3.rs/) - Rust bindings for Python - [Maturin](https://www.maturin.rs/) - Build and publish Rust crates as Python packages - [NumPy](https://numpy.org/) - Numerical computing in Python Inspired by: - scipy.optimize - scikit-learn - hmmlearn - emcee ## Contact - Issues: [GitHub Issues](https://github.com/ThotDjehuty/optimiz-r/issues) - Discussions: [GitHub Discussions](https://github.com/ThotDjehuty/optimiz-r/discussions) - Website: [HFThot Research Lab](https://hfthot-lab.eu) - Email: contact@hfthot-lab.eu --- **Optimiz-rs** - Fast optimization for data science and machine learning 🚀