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  • Bug fixes for general core bugs in 4.1.x will end 13 November 2023 (12 months).
  • Bug fixes for security issues in 4.1.x will end 10 November 2025 (36 months).
  • PHP version: minimum PHP 7.4.0 Note: minimum PHP version has increased since Moodle 4.0. PHP 8.0.x is supported too.
<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

namespace Phpml\Helper\Optimizer;

use Closure;
use Phpml\Exception\InvalidArgumentException;

abstract class Optimizer
{
    /**
     * Unknown variables to be found
     *
     * @var array
     */
    protected $theta = [];

    /**
     * Number of dimensions
     *
     * @var int
     */
    protected $dimensions;

    /**
     * Inits a new instance of Optimizer for the given number of dimensions
     */
    public function __construct(int $dimensions)
    {
        $this->dimensions = $dimensions;

        // Inits the weights randomly
        $this->theta = [];
        for ($i = 0; $i < $this->dimensions; ++$i) {
            $this->theta[] = (random_int(0, PHP_INT_MAX) / PHP_INT_MAX) + 0.1;
        }
    }

    public function setTheta(array $theta): self
    {
        if (count($theta) !== $this->dimensions) {
            throw new InvalidArgumentException(sprintf('Number of values in the weights array should be %s', $this->dimensions));
        }

        $this->theta = $theta;

        return $this;
    }

> public function theta(): array /** > { * Executes the optimization with the given samples & targets > return $this->theta; * and returns the weights > } */ >
abstract public function runOptimization(array $samples, array $targets, Closure $gradientCb): array; }