ROL
ROL::MeanVarianceFromTarget< Real > Class Template Reference

Provides an interface for the mean plus a sum of arbitrary order variances from targets. More...

#include <ROL_MeanVarianceFromTarget.hpp>

Inheritance diagram for ROL::MeanVarianceFromTarget< Real >:

Public Member Functions

 MeanVarianceFromTarget (const Real target, const Real order, const Real coeff, const ROL::Ptr< PositiveFunction< Real > > &pf)
 Constructor.
 MeanVarianceFromTarget (const std::vector< Real > &target, const std::vector< Real > &order, const std::vector< Real > &coeff, const ROL::Ptr< PositiveFunction< Real > > &pf)
 Constructor.
 MeanVarianceFromTarget (ROL::ParameterList &parlist)
 Constructor.
void updateValue (Objective< Real > &obj, const Vector< Real > &x, const std::vector< Real > &xstat, Real &tol)
void updateGradient (Objective< Real > &obj, const Vector< Real > &x, const std::vector< Real > &xstat, Real &tol)
void updateHessVec (Objective< Real > &obj, const Vector< Real > &v, const std::vector< Real > &vstat, const Vector< Real > &x, const std::vector< Real > &xstat, Real &tol)

Private Types

typedef std::vector< Real >::size_type uint

Private Member Functions

void checkInputs (void) const

Private Attributes

ROL::Ptr< PositiveFunction< Real > > positiveFunction_
std::vector< Real > target_
std::vector< Real > order_
std::vector< Real > coeff_
uint NumMoments_

Detailed Description

template<class Real>
class ROL::MeanVarianceFromTarget< Real >

Provides an interface for the mean plus a sum of arbitrary order variances from targets.

The mean plus variances from targets risk measure is

\[ \mathcal{R}(X) = \mathbb{E}[X] + \sum_{k=1}^n c_k \mathbb{E}[\wp(X-t_k)^{p_k}] \]

where \(\wp:\mathbb{R}\to[0,\infty)\) is either the absolute value or \((x)_+ = \max\{0,x\}\), \(c_k > 0\) and \(p_k\in\mathbb{N}\). \(\mathcal{R}\) is law-invariant, but not coherent since it violates positive homogeneity and translation equivariance.

When using derivative-based optimization, the user can provide a smooth approximation of \((\cdot)_+\) using the ROL::PositiveFunction class.

Definition at line 43 of file ROL_MeanVarianceFromTarget.hpp.

Member Typedef Documentation

◆ uint

template<class Real>
typedef std::vector<Real>::size_type ROL::MeanVarianceFromTarget< Real >::uint
private

Definition at line 44 of file ROL_MeanVarianceFromTarget.hpp.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

◆ MeanVarianceFromTarget() [1/3]

template<class Real>
ROL::MeanVarianceFromTarget< Real >::MeanVarianceFromTarget ( const Real target,
const Real order,
const Real coeff,
const ROL::Ptr< PositiveFunction< Real > > & pf )
inline

Constructor.

Parameters
[in]targetis the scalar target
[in]orderis the variance order
[in]coeffis the weight for variance term
[in]pfis the plus function or an approximation

This constructor produces a mean plus variance from target risk measure with a single variance.

Definition at line 92 of file ROL_MeanVarianceFromTarget.hpp.

References checkInputs(), coeff_, NumMoments_, order_, positiveFunction_, and target_.

◆ MeanVarianceFromTarget() [2/3]

template<class Real>
ROL::MeanVarianceFromTarget< Real >::MeanVarianceFromTarget ( const std::vector< Real > & target,
const std::vector< Real > & order,
const std::vector< Real > & coeff,
const ROL::Ptr< PositiveFunction< Real > > & pf )
inline

Constructor.

Parameters
[in]targetis a vector of targets
[in]orderis a vector of variance orders
[in]coeffis a vector of weights for the variance terms
[in]pfis the plus function or an approximation

This constructor produces a mean plus variance from target risk measure with an arbitrary number of variances.

Definition at line 112 of file ROL_MeanVarianceFromTarget.hpp.

References checkInputs(), coeff_, NumMoments_, order_, positiveFunction_, and target_.

◆ MeanVarianceFromTarget() [3/3]

template<class Real>
ROL::MeanVarianceFromTarget< Real >::MeanVarianceFromTarget ( ROL::ParameterList & parlist)
inline

Constructor.

Parameters
[in]parlistis a parameter list specifying inputs

parlist should contain sublists "SOL"->"Risk Measure"->"Mean Plus Variance From Target" and within the "Mean Plus Variance From Target" sublist should have the following parameters

  • "Targets" (array of scalars)
  • "Orders" (array of unsigned integers)
  • "Coefficients" (array of positive scalars)
  • "Deviation Type" (eighter "Upper" or "Absolute")
  • A sublist for positive function information.

Definition at line 143 of file ROL_MeanVarianceFromTarget.hpp.

References checkInputs(), coeff_, NumMoments_, order_, positiveFunction_, and target_.

Member Function Documentation

◆ checkInputs()

template<class Real>
void ROL::MeanVarianceFromTarget< Real >::checkInputs ( void ) const
inlineprivate

◆ updateValue()

template<class Real>
void ROL::MeanVarianceFromTarget< Real >::updateValue ( Objective< Real > & obj,
const Vector< Real > & x,
const std::vector< Real > & xstat,
Real & tol )
inline

Definition at line 169 of file ROL_MeanVarianceFromTarget.hpp.

References coeff_, NumMoments_, order_, positiveFunction_, and target_.

◆ updateGradient()

template<class Real>
void ROL::MeanVarianceFromTarget< Real >::updateGradient ( Objective< Real > & obj,
const Vector< Real > & x,
const std::vector< Real > & xstat,
Real & tol )
inline

Definition at line 183 of file ROL_MeanVarianceFromTarget.hpp.

References coeff_, NumMoments_, order_, positiveFunction_, and target_.

◆ updateHessVec()

template<class Real>
void ROL::MeanVarianceFromTarget< Real >::updateHessVec ( Objective< Real > & obj,
const Vector< Real > & v,
const std::vector< Real > & vstat,
const Vector< Real > & x,
const std::vector< Real > & xstat,
Real & tol )
inline

Definition at line 199 of file ROL_MeanVarianceFromTarget.hpp.

References coeff_, NumMoments_, order_, positiveFunction_, and target_.

Member Data Documentation

◆ positiveFunction_

template<class Real>
ROL::Ptr<PositiveFunction<Real> > ROL::MeanVarianceFromTarget< Real >::positiveFunction_
private

◆ target_

template<class Real>
std::vector<Real> ROL::MeanVarianceFromTarget< Real >::target_
private

◆ order_

template<class Real>
std::vector<Real> ROL::MeanVarianceFromTarget< Real >::order_
private

◆ coeff_

template<class Real>
std::vector<Real> ROL::MeanVarianceFromTarget< Real >::coeff_
private

◆ NumMoments_


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