optuna.integration.ChainerPruningExtension

class optuna.integration.ChainerPruningExtension(trial, observation_key, pruner_trigger)

Chainer extension to prune unpromising trials.

See the example if you want to add a pruning extension which observes validation accuracy of a Chainer Trainer.

Parameters

• trial (Trial) – A Trial corresponding to the current evaluation of the objective function.

• observation_key (str) – An evaluation metric for pruning, e.g., main/loss and validation/main/accuracy. Please refer to chainer.Reporter reference for further details.

• pruner_trigger (Union[Tuple[int, str], IntervalTrigger, ManualScheduleTrigger]) –

  A trigger to execute pruning. pruner_trigger is an instance of IntervalTrigger or ManualScheduleTrigger. IntervalTrigger can be specified by a tuple of the interval length and its unit like (1, 'epoch').