import sys
import os
from cntk import Trainer, Axis
from cntk.io import MinibatchSource, CTFDeserializer, StreamDef, StreamDefs,\
   INFINITELY_REPEAT
from cntk.learners import sgd, learning_parameter_schedule_per_sample
from cntk import input_variable, cross_entropy_with_softmax, \
   classification_error, sequence
from cntk.logging import ProgressPrinter
from cntk.layers import Sequential, Embedding, Recurrence, LSTM, Dense
def create_reader(path, is_training, input_dim, label_dim):
   return MinibatchSource(CTFDeserializer(path, StreamDefs(
      features=StreamDef(field='x', shape=input_dim, is_sparse=True),
      labels=StreamDef(field='y', shape=label_dim, is_sparse=False)
   )), randomize=is_training,
   max_sweeps=INFINITELY_REPEAT if is_training else 1)
def LSTM_sequence_classifier_net(input, num_output_classes, embedding_dim,
LSTM_dim, cell_dim):
   lstm_classifier = Sequential([Embedding(embedding_dim),
      Recurrence(LSTM(LSTM_dim, cell_dim)),
      sequence.last,
      Dense(num_output_classes)])
return lstm_classifier(input)
def train_sequence_classifier():
   input_dim = 2000
   cell_dim = 25
   hidden_dim = 25
   embedding_dim = 50
   num_output_classes = 5
   features = sequence.input_variable(shape=input_dim, is_sparse=True)
   label = input_variable(num_output_classes)
   classifier_output = LSTM_sequence_classifier_net(
   features, num_output_classes, embedding_dim, hidden_dim, cell_dim)
   ce = cross_entropy_with_softmax(classifier_output, label)
   pe =      classification_error(classifier_output, label)
   rel_path = ("../../../Tests/EndToEndTests/Text/" +
      "SequenceClassification/Data/Train.ctf")
   path = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)), rel_path)
   reader = create_reader(path, True, input_dim, num_output_classes)
input_map = {
   features: reader.streams.features,
   label: reader.streams.labels
}
lr_per_sample = learning_parameter_schedule_per_sample(0.0005)
progress_printer = ProgressPrinter(0)
trainer = Trainer(classifier_output, (ce, pe),
sgd(classifier_output.parameters, lr=lr_per_sample),progress_printer)
minibatch_size = 200
for i in range(255):
   mb = reader.next_minibatch(minibatch_size, input_map=input_map)
trainer.train_minibatch(mb)
   evaluation_average = float(trainer.previous_minibatch_evaluation_average)
   loss_average = float(trainer.previous_minibatch_loss_average)
return evaluation_average, loss_average
if __name__ == '__main__':
   error, _ = train_sequence_classifier()
   print(" error: %f" % error)

average  since  average  since  examples
loss     last   metric   last
------------------------------------------------------
1.61    1.61    0.886     0.886     44
1.61     1.6    0.714     0.629    133
 1.6    1.59     0.56     0.448    316
1.57    1.55    0.479      0.41    682
1.53     1.5    0.464     0.449   1379
1.46     1.4    0.453     0.441   2813
1.37    1.28     0.45     0.447   5679
 1.3    1.23    0.448     0.447  11365

error: 0.333333