bleu_evaluator.py

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import copy
from collections import OrderedDict

from nltk.translate.bleu_score import corpus_bleu

from libai.utils import distributed as dist

from .evaluator import DatasetEvaluator


class BLEUEvaluator(DatasetEvaluator):
    """
    Evaluate BLEU(Bilingual Evaluation Understudy) score.

    BLEU is a score for comparing a candidate translation
    of text to one or more reference translations.
    """

    def __init__(self):
        super().__init__()
        self._predictions = []

    def reset(self):
        self._predictions = []

    def process(self, inputs, outputs):
        candidate = outputs["candidate"]
        reference = inputs["reference"]

        self._predictions.append({"candidate": candidate, "reference": reference})

    def evaluate(self):
        if not dist.is_main_process():
            return {}
        else:
            predictions = self._predictions

        candidates = []
        references = []
        for pred in predictions:
            candidates.append(pred["candidate"])
            references.append(pred["reference"])

        bleu_score = corpus_bleu(references, candidates)

        self._results = OrderedDict()
        self._results["bleu_score"] = bleu_score

        return copy.deepcopy(self._results)