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  #!/bin/bash
  
  # Copyright 2012  Johns Hopkins University (Author: Daniel Povey).  Apache 2.0.
  
  
  # Begin configuration section.
  cmd=run.pl
  num_epochs=15 # Number of epochs during which we reduce
                # the learning rate; number of iteration is worked out from this.
  num_epochs_extra=5 # Number of epochs after we stop reducing
                     # the learning rate.
  num_iters_final=10 # Number of final iterations to give to the
                     # optimization over the validation set.
  initial_learning_rate=0.04
  final_learning_rate=0.004
  softmax_learning_rate_factor=0.5 # Train half as slow as the other layers.
  
  num_utts_subset=300    # number of utterances in validation and training
                         # subsets used for shrinkage and diagnostics
  hidden_layer_dim=300
  within_class_factor=0.0001
  num_valid_frames_combine=0 # #valid frames for combination weights at the very end.
  num_train_frames_combine=10000 # # train frames for the above.
  num_frames_diagnostic=4000 # number of frames for "compute_prob" jobs
  minibatch_size=128 # by default use a smallish minibatch size for neural net training; this controls instability
                     # which would otherwise be a problem with multi-threaded update.  Note:
                     # it also interacts with the "preconditioned" update, so it's not completely cost free.
  samples_per_iter=400000 # each iteration of training, see this many samples
                               # per job.  This is just a guideline; it will pick a number
                  # that divides the number of samples in the entire data.
  
  shuffle_buffer_size=5000 # This "buffer_size" variable controls randomization of the samples
                  # on each iter.  You could set it to 0 or to a large value for complete
                  # randomization, but this would both consume memory and cause spikes in
                  # disk I/O.  Smaller is easier on disk and memory but less random.  It's
                  # not a huge deal though, as samples are anyway randomized right at the start.
  num_jobs_nnet=16 # Number of neural net jobs to run in parallel; you need to
                   # keep this in sync with parallel_opts.
  feat_type=
  initial_dropout_scale=
  final_dropout_scale=
  add_layers_period=2 # by default, add new layers every 2 iterations.
  num_hidden_layers=3
  initial_num_hidden_layers=1  # we'll add the rest one by one.
  num_parameters=2000000 # 2 million parameters by default.
  stage=-9
  realign=true
  beam=10  # for realignment.
  retry_beam=40
  scale_opts="--transition-scale=1.0 --acoustic-scale=0.1 --self-loop-scale=0.1"
  io_opts="-tc 5" # for jobs with a lot of I/O, limits the number running at one time. 
  splice_width=4 # meaning +- 4 frames on each side for second LDA
  randprune=4.0 # speeds up LDA.
  # If alpha is not set to the empty string, will do the preconditioned update.
  alpha=4.0
  max_change=10.0
  mix_up=0 # Number of components to mix up to (should be > #tree leaves, if
          # specified.)
  num_threads=16
  parallel_opts="-pe smp $num_threads"  # using a smallish #threads by default, out of stability concerns.
    # note: parallel_opts doesn't automatically get adjusted if you adjust num-threads.
  cleanup=true
  # End configuration section.
  
  echo "$0 $@"  # Print the command line for logging
  
  if [ -f path.sh ]; then . ./path.sh; fi
  . parse_options.sh || exit 1;
  
  
  if [ $# != 4 ]; then
    echo "Usage: steps/train_nnet_cpu.sh [opts] <data> <lang> <ali-dir> <exp-dir>"
    echo " e.g.: steps/train_nnet_cpu.sh data/train data/lang exp/tri3_ali exp/tri4_nnet"
    echo ""
    echo "Main options (for others, see top of script file)"
    echo "  --config <config-file>                           # config file containing options"
    echo "  --cmd (utils/run.pl|utils/queue.pl <queue opts>) # how to run jobs."
    echo "  --num-epochs <#epochs|15>                        # Number of epochs of main training"
    echo "                                                   # while reducing learning rate (determines #iterations, together"
    echo "                                                   # with --samples-per-iter and --num-jobs-nnet)"
    echo "  --num-epochs-extra <#epochs-extra|5>             # Number of extra epochs of training"
    echo "                                                   # after learning rate fully reduced"
    echo "  --initial-learning-rate <initial-learning-rate|0.02> # Learning rate at start of training, e.g. 0.02 for small"
    echo "                                                       # data, 0.01 for large data"
    echo "  --final-learning-rate  <final-learning-rate|0.004>   # Learning rate at end of training, e.g. 0.004 for small"
    echo "                                                   # data, 0.001 for large data"
    echo "  --num-parameters <num-parameters|2000000>        # #parameters.  E.g. for 3 hours of data, try 750K parameters;"
    echo "                                                   # for 100 hours of data, try 10M"
    echo "  --num-hidden-layers <#hidden-layers|2>           # Number of hidden layers, e.g. 2 for 3 hours of data, 4 for 100hrs"
    echo "  --initial-num-hidden-layers <#hidden-layers|1>   # Number of hidden layers to start with."
    echo "  --add-layers-period <#iters|2>                   # Number of iterations between adding hidden layers"
    echo "  --mix-up <#pseudo-gaussians|0>                   # Can be used to have multiple targets in final output layer,"
    echo "                                                   # per context-dependent state.  Try a number several times #states."
    echo "  --num-jobs-nnet <num-jobs|8>                     # Number of parallel jobs to use for main neural net"
    echo "                                                   # training (will affect results as well as speed; try 8, 16)"
    echo "                                                   # Note: if you increase this, you may want to also increase"
    echo "                                                   # the learning rate."
    echo "  --num-threads <num-threads|16>                   # Number of parallel threads per job (will affect results"
    echo "                                                   # as well as speed; may interact with batch size; if you increase"
    echo "                                                   # this, you may want to decrease the batch size."
    echo "  --parallel-opts <opts|\"-pe smp 16\">            # extra options to pass to e.g. queue.pl for processes that"
    echo "                                                   # use multiple threads."
    echo "  --io-opts <opts|\"-tc 10\">                      # Options given to e.g. queue.pl for jobs that do a lot of I/O."
    echo "  --minibatch-size <minibatch-size|128>            # Size of minibatch to process (note: product with --num-threads"
    echo "                                                   # should not get too large, e.g. >2k)."
    echo "  --samples-per-iter <#samples|400000>             # Number of samples of data to process per iteration, per"
    echo "                                                   # process."
    echo "  --splice-width <width|4>                         # Number of frames on each side to append for feature input"
    echo "                                                   # (note: we splice processed, typically 40-dimensional frames"
    echo "  --lda-dim <dim|250>                              # Dimension to reduce spliced features to with LDA"
    echo "  --num-iters-final <#iters|10>                    # Number of final iterations to give to nnet-combine-fast to "
    echo "                                                   # interpolate parameters (the weights are learned with a validation set)"
    echo "  --num-utts-subset <#utts|300>                    # Number of utterances in subsets used for validation and diagnostics"
    echo "                                                   # (the validation subset is held out from training)"
    echo "  --num-frames-diagnostic <#frames|4000>           # Number of frames used in computing (train,valid) diagnostics"
    echo "  --num-valid-frames-combine <#frames|10000>       # Number of frames used in getting combination weights at the"
    echo "                                                   # very end."
    echo "  --stage <stage|-9>                               # Used to run a partially-completed training process from somewhere in"
    echo "                                                   # the middle."
    
    exit 1;
  fi
  
  data=$1
  lang=$2
  alidir=$3
  dir=$4
  
  # Check some files.
  for f in $data/feats.scp $lang/L.fst $alidir/ali.1.gz $alidir/final.mdl $alidir/tree; do
    [ ! -f $f ] && echo "$0: no such file $f" && exit 1;
  done
  
  
  # Set some variables.
  oov=`cat $lang/oov.int`
  num_leaves=`gmm-info $alidir/final.mdl 2>/dev/null | awk '/number of pdfs/{print $NF}'` || exit 1;
  silphonelist=`cat $lang/phones/silence.csl` || exit 1;
  
  nj=`cat $alidir/num_jobs` || exit 1;  # number of jobs in alignment dir...
  # in this dir we'll have just one job.
  sdata=$data/split$nj
  utils/split_data.sh $data $nj
  
  mkdir -p $dir/log
  echo $nj > $dir/num_jobs
  splice_opts=`cat $alidir/splice_opts 2>/dev/null`
  cp $alidir/splice_opts $dir 2>/dev/null
  cp $alidir/final.mat $dir 2>/dev/null # any LDA matrix...
  cp $alidir/tree $dir
  
  
  
  # Get list of validation utterances. 
  awk '{print $1}' $data/utt2spk | utils/shuffle_list.pl | head -$num_utts_subset \
      > $dir/valid_uttlist || exit 1;
  awk '{print $1}' $data/utt2spk | utils/filter_scp.pl --exclude $dir/valid_uttlist | \
       head -$num_utts_subset > $dir/train_subset_uttlist || exit 1;
  
  
  ## Set up features.  Note: these are different from the normal features
  ## because we have one rspecifier that has the features for the entire
  ## training set, not separate ones for each batch.
  if [ -z $feat_type ]; then
    if [ -f $alidir/final.mat ]; then feat_type=lda; else feat_type=delta; fi
  fi
  echo "$0: feature type is $feat_type"
  
  case $feat_type in
    delta) feats="ark,s,cs:utils/filter_scp.pl --exclude $dir/valid_uttlist $sdata/JOB/feats.scp | apply-cmvn --norm-vars=false --utt2spk=ark:$sdata/JOB/utt2spk scp:$sdata/JOB/cmvn.scp scp:- ark:- | add-deltas ark:- ark:- |"
      valid_feats="ark,s,cs:utils/filter_scp.pl $dir/valid_uttlist $data/feats.scp | apply-cmvn --norm-vars=false --utt2spk=ark:$data/utt2spk scp:$data/cmvn.scp scp:- ark:- | add-deltas ark:- ark:- |"
      train_subset_feats="ark,s,cs:utils/filter_scp.pl $dir/train_subset_uttlist $data/feats.scp | apply-cmvn --norm-vars=false --utt2spk=ark:$data/utt2spk scp:$data/cmvn.scp scp:- ark:- | add-deltas ark:- ark:- |"
     ;;
    raw) feats="ark,s,cs:utils/filter_scp.pl --exclude $dir/valid_uttlist $sdata/JOB/feats.scp | apply-cmvn --norm-vars=false --utt2spk=ark:$sdata/JOB/utt2spk scp:$sdata/JOB/cmvn.scp scp:- ark:- |"
      valid_feats="ark,s,cs:utils/filter_scp.pl $dir/valid_uttlist $data/feats.scp | apply-cmvn --norm-vars=false --utt2spk=ark:$data/utt2spk scp:$data/cmvn.scp scp:- ark:- |"
      train_subset_feats="ark,s,cs:utils/filter_scp.pl $dir/train_subset_uttlist $data/feats.scp | apply-cmvn --norm-vars=false --utt2spk=ark:$data/utt2spk scp:$data/cmvn.scp scp:- ark:- |"
     ;;
    lda) feats="ark,s,cs:utils/filter_scp.pl --exclude $dir/valid_uttlist $sdata/JOB/feats.scp | apply-cmvn --norm-vars=false --utt2spk=ark:$sdata/JOB/utt2spk scp:$sdata/JOB/cmvn.scp scp:- ark:- | splice-feats $splice_opts ark:- ark:- | transform-feats $dir/final.mat ark:- ark:- |"
        valid_feats="ark,s,cs:utils/filter_scp.pl $dir/valid_uttlist $data/feats.scp | apply-cmvn --norm-vars=false --utt2spk=ark:$data/utt2spk scp:$data/cmvn.scp scp:- ark:- | splice-feats $splice_opts ark:- ark:- | transform-feats $dir/final.mat ark:- ark:- |"
        train_subset_feats="ark,s,cs:utils/filter_scp.pl $dir/train_subset_uttlist $data/feats.scp | apply-cmvn --norm-vars=false --utt2spk=ark:$data/utt2spk scp:$data/cmvn.scp scp:- ark:- | splice-feats $splice_opts ark:- ark:- | transform-feats $dir/final.mat ark:- ark:- |"
      cp $alidir/final.mat $dir    
      ;;
    *) echo "$0: invalid feature type $feat_type" && exit 1;
  esac
  if [ -f $alidir/trans.1 ] && [ $feat_type != "raw" ]; then
    echo "$0: using transforms from $alidir"
    feats="$feats transform-feats --utt2spk=ark:$sdata/JOB/utt2spk ark:$alidir/trans.JOB ark:- ark:- |"
    valid_feats="$valid_feats transform-feats --utt2spk=ark:$data/utt2spk 'ark:cat $alidir/trans.*|' ark:- ark:- |"
    train_subset_feats="$train_subset_feats transform-feats --utt2spk=ark:$data/utt2spk 'ark:cat $alidir/trans.*|' ark:- ark:- |"
  fi
  
  if [ $stage -le -9 ]; then
    echo "$0: working out number of frames of training data"
    num_frames=`feat-to-len scp:$data/feats.scp ark,t:- | awk '{x += $2;} END{print x;}'` || exit 1;
    echo $num_frames > $dir/num_frames
  else
    num_frames=`cat $dir/num_frames` || exit 1;
  fi
  
  # Working out number of iterations per epoch.
  iters_per_epoch=`perl -e "print int($num_frames/($samples_per_iter * $num_jobs_nnet) + 0.5);"` || exit 1;
  [ $iters_per_epoch -eq 0 ] && iters_per_epoch=1
  samples_per_iter_real=$[$num_frames/($num_jobs_nnet*$iters_per_epoch)]
  echo "Every epoch, splitting the data up into $iters_per_epoch iterations,"
  echo "giving samples-per-iteration of $samples_per_iter_real (you requested $samples_per_iter)."
  
  
  ## Do LDA on top of whatever features we already have; store the matrix which
  ## we'll put into the neural network as a constant.
  
  
  feat_dim=`feat-to-dim "$train_subset_feats" -` || exit 1;
  lda_dim=$[$feat_dim*(1+2*($splice_width))]; # No dim reduction.
  
  if [ $stage -le -8 ]; then
    echo "$0: Accumulating LDA statistics."
    $cmd JOB=1:$nj $dir/log/lda_acc.JOB.log \
      ali-to-post "ark:gunzip -c $alidir/ali.JOB.gz|" ark:- \| \
        weight-silence-post 0.0 $silphonelist $alidir/final.mdl ark:- ark:- \| \
        acc-lda --rand-prune=$randprune $alidir/final.mdl "$feats splice-feats --left-context=$splice_width --right-context=$splice_width ark:- ark:- |" ark,s,cs:- \
         $dir/lda.JOB.acc || exit 1;
  
    est-lda --within-class-factor=$within_class_factor --dim=$lda_dim $dir/lda.mat $dir/lda.*.acc \
        2>$dir/log/lda_est.log || exit 1;
    rm $dir/lda.*.acc
  fi
  
  
  ##
  if [ $initial_num_hidden_layers -gt $num_hidden_layers ]; then
    echo "Initial num-hidden-layers $initial_num_hidden_layers is greater than final number $num_hidden_layers";
    exit 1;
  fi
  
  if [ $stage -le -7 ]; then
    echo "Compiling graphs of transcripts"
    # Use model from $alidir-- anyway it has the same tree.
    $cmd JOB=1:$nj $dir/log/compile_graphs.JOB.log \
      compile-train-graphs $dir/tree $alidir/final.mdl  $lang/L.fst  \
       "ark:utils/sym2int.pl --map-oov $oov -f 2- $lang/words.txt < $data/split$nj/JOB/text |" \
        "ark:|gzip -c >$dir/fsts.JOB.gz" || exit 1;
  fi
  
  cp $alidir/ali.*.gz $dir
  
  nnet_context_opts="--left-context=$splice_width --right-context=$splice_width"
  
  if [ $stage -le -6 ]; then
    echo "Getting validation and training subset examples."
    rm $dir/.error 2>/dev/null
    $cmd $dir/log/create_valid_subset.log \
      nnet-get-egs $nnet_context_opts "$valid_feats" \
       "ark,cs:gunzip -c $dir/ali.*.gz | ali-to-pdf $alidir/final.mdl ark:- ark:- | ali-to-post ark:- ark:- |" \
       "ark:$dir/valid_all.egs" || touch $dir/.error &
    $cmd $dir/log/create_train_subset.log \
      nnet-get-egs $nnet_context_opts "$train_subset_feats" \
       "ark,cs:gunzip -c $dir/ali.*.gz | ali-to-pdf $alidir/final.mdl ark:- ark:- | ali-to-post ark:- ark:- |" \
       "ark:$dir/train_subset_all.egs" || touch $dir/.error &
    wait;
    [ -f $dir/.error ] && exit 1;
    echo "Getting subsets of validation examples for diagnostics and combination."
    $cmd $dir/log/create_valid_subset_combine.log \
      nnet-subset-egs --n=$num_valid_frames_combine ark:$dir/valid_all.egs \
          ark:$dir/valid_combine.egs || touch $dir/.error &
    $cmd $dir/log/create_valid_subset_diagnostic.log \
      nnet-subset-egs --n=$num_frames_diagnostic ark:$dir/valid_all.egs \
      ark:$dir/valid_diagnostic.egs || touch $dir/.error &
  
    $cmd $dir/log/create_train_subset_combine.log \
      nnet-subset-egs --n=$num_train_frames_combine ark:$dir/train_subset_all.egs \
      ark:$dir/train_combine.egs || touch $dir/.error &
    $cmd $dir/log/create_train_subset_diagnostic.log \
      nnet-subset-egs --n=$num_frames_diagnostic ark:$dir/train_subset_all.egs \
      ark:$dir/train_diagnostic.egs || touch $dir/.error &
    wait
    cat $dir/valid_combine.egs $dir/train_combine.egs > $dir/combine.egs
  
    for f in $dir/{combine,train_diagnostic,valid_diagnostic}.egs; do
      [ ! -s $f ] && echo "No examples in file $f" && exit 1;
    done
    rm $dir/valid_all.egs $dir/train_subset_all.egs $dir/{train,valid}_combine.egs
  fi
  
  if [ $stage -le -5 ]; then
    mkdir -p $dir/egs
    mkdir -p $dir/temp
    echo "Creating training examples";
    # in $dir/egs, create $num_jobs_nnet separate files with training examples.
    # The order is not randomized at this point.
  
    egs_list=
    for n in `seq 1 $num_jobs_nnet`; do
      egs_list="$egs_list ark:$dir/egs/egs_orig.$n.JOB.ark"
    done
    echo "Generating training examples on disk"
    # The examples will go round-robin to egs_list.
    $cmd $io_opts JOB=1:$nj $dir/log/get_egs.JOB.log \
      nnet-get-egs $nnet_context_opts "$feats" \
      "ark,cs:gunzip -c $dir/ali.JOB.gz | ali-to-pdf $alidir/final.mdl ark:- ark:- | ali-to-post ark:- ark:- |" ark:- \| \
      nnet-copy-egs ark:- $egs_list || exit 1;
  fi
  
  if [ $stage -le -4 ]; then
    # combine all the "egs_orig.JOB.*.scp" (over the $nj splits of the data) and
    # then split into multiple parts egs.JOB.*.scp for different parts of the
    # data, 0 .. $iters_per_epoch-1.
  
    if [ $iters_per_epoch -eq 1 ]; then
      echo "Since iters-per-epoch == 1, just concatenating the data."
      for n in `seq 1 $num_jobs_nnet`; do
        cat $dir/egs/egs_orig.$n.*.ark > $dir/egs/egs_tmp.$n.0.ark || exit 1;
        rm $dir/egs/egs_orig.$n.*.ark || exit 1;
      done
    else # We'll have to split it up using nnet-copy-egs.
      egs_list=
      for n in `seq 0 $[$iters_per_epoch-1]`; do
        egs_list="$egs_list ark:$dir/egs/egs_tmp.JOB.$n.ark"
      done
      $cmd $io_opts JOB=1:$num_jobs_nnet $dir/log/split_egs.JOB.log \
        nnet-copy-egs --random=$random_copy --srand=JOB \
          "ark:cat $dir/egs/egs_orig.JOB.*.ark|" $egs_list '&&' \
          rm $dir/egs/egs_orig.JOB.*.ark || exit 1;
    fi
  fi
  
  if [ $stage -le -3 ]; then
    # Next, shuffle the order of the examples in each of those files.
    # Each one should not be too large, so we can do this in memory.
    echo "Shuffling the order of training examples"
    echo "(in order to avoid stressing the disk, these won't all run at once)."
  
    for n in `seq 0 $[$iters_per_epoch-1]`; do
      $cmd $io_opts JOB=1:$num_jobs_nnet $dir/log/shuffle.$n.JOB.log \
        nnet-shuffle-egs "--srand=\$[JOB+($num_jobs_nnet*$n)]" \
        ark:$dir/egs/egs_tmp.JOB.$n.ark ark:$dir/egs/egs.JOB.$n.ark '&&' \
        rm $dir/egs/egs_tmp.JOB.$n.ark || exit 1;
    done
  fi
  
  
  
  if [ $stage -le -2 ]; then
    echo "$0: initializing neural net";
  
    stddev=`perl -e "print 1.0/sqrt($hidden_layer_dim);"`
    cat >$dir/nnet.config <<EOF
  SpliceComponent input-dim=$feat_dim left-context=$splice_width right-context=$splice_width
  FixedLinearComponent matrix=$dir/lda.mat
  AffineComponentPreconditioned input-dim=$lda_dim output-dim=$hidden_layer_dim alpha=$alpha max-change=$max_change learning-rate=$initial_learning_rate param-stddev=$stddev
  TanhComponent dim=$hidden_layer_dim
  AffineComponentPreconditioned input-dim=$hidden_layer_dim output-dim=$num_leaves alpha=$alpha max-change=$max_change learning-rate=0.004 param-stddev=0 bias-stddev=0
  SoftmaxComponent dim=$num_leaves
  EOF
  
    # to hidden.config it will write the part of the config corresponding to a
    # single hidden layer; we need this to add new layers. 
    cat >$dir/hidden.config <<EOF
  AffineComponentPreconditioned input-dim=$hidden_layer_dim output-dim=$hidden_layer_dim alpha=$alpha max-change=$max_change learning-rate=$initial_learning_rate param-stddev=$stddev bias-stddev=0
  TanhComponent dim=$hidden_layer_dim
  EOF
    $cmd $dir/log/nnet_init.log \
      nnet-am-init $alidir/tree $lang/topo "nnet-init $dir/nnet.config -|" \
      $dir/0.mdl || exit 1;
  fi
  
  if [ $stage -le -1 ]; then
    echo "Training transition probabilities and setting priors"
    $cmd $dir/log/train_trans.log \
      nnet-train-transitions $dir/0.mdl "ark:gunzip -c $alidir/ali.*.gz|" $dir/0.mdl \
      || exit 1;
  fi
  
  
  num_iters_reduce=$[$num_epochs * $iters_per_epoch];
  num_iters_extra=$[$num_epochs_extra * $iters_per_epoch];
  num_iters=$[$num_iters_reduce+$num_iters_extra]
  
  echo "Will train for $num_epochs + $num_epochs_extra epochs, equalling "
  echo " $num_iters_reduce + $num_iters_extra = $num_iters iterations, "
  echo " (while reducing learning rate) + (with constant learning rate)."
  
  # This is when we decide to mix up from:
  mix_up_iter=$[($num_hidden_layers-$initial_num_hidden_layers+1)*$add_layers_period + 2]
  
  x=0
  while [ $x -lt $num_iters ]; do
    if [ $x -ge 0 ] && [ $stage -le $x ]; then
      # Set off jobs doing some diagnostics, in the background.
      $cmd $dir/log/compute_prob_valid.$x.log \
        nnet-compute-prob $dir/$x.mdl ark:$dir/valid_diagnostic.egs &
      $cmd $dir/log/compute_prob_train.$x.log \
        nnet-compute-prob $dir/$x.mdl ark:$dir/train_diagnostic.egs &
  
      if $realign && [ $x -eq $num_iters_reduce ]; then
        echo "Realigning data (pass $x)"
        $cmd JOB=1:$nj $dir/log/align.$x.JOB.log \
          nnet-align-compiled $scale_opts --beam=$beam --retry-beam=$retry_beam "$mdl" \
          "ark:gunzip -c $dir/fsts.JOB.gz|" "$feats" \
          "ark:|gzip -c >$dir/ali.JOB.gz" || exit 1;
      fi
  
      echo "Training neural net (pass $x)"
      if [ $x -gt 0 ] && \
        [ $x -le $[($num_hidden_layers-$initial_num_hidden_layers)*$add_layers_period] ] && \
        [ $[($x-1) % $add_layers_period] -eq 0 ]; then
        mdl="nnet-init --srand=$x $dir/hidden.config - | nnet-insert $dir/$x.mdl - - |"
      else
        mdl=$dir/$x.mdl
      fi
  
  
      $cmd $parallel_opts JOB=1:$num_jobs_nnet $dir/log/train.$x.JOB.log \
        nnet-shuffle-egs --buffer-size=$shuffle_buffer_size --srand=$x \
        ark:$dir/egs/egs.JOB.$[$x%$iters_per_epoch].ark ark:- \| \
        nnet-train-parallel --num-threads=$num_threads \
           --minibatch-size=$minibatch_size --srand=$x "$mdl" \
          ark:- $dir/$[$x+1].JOB.mdl \
        || exit 1;
  
      nnets_list=
      for n in `seq 1 $num_jobs_nnet`; do
        nnets_list="$nnets_list $dir/$[$x+1].$n.mdl"
      done
  
      learning_rate=`perl -e '($x,$n,$i,$f)=@ARGV; print ($x >= $n ? $f : $i*exp($x*log($f/$i)/$n));' $[$x+1] $num_iters_reduce $initial_learning_rate $final_learning_rate`;
      softmax_learning_rate=`perl -e "print $learning_rate * $softmax_learning_rate_factor;"`;
      nnet-am-info $dir/$[$x+1].1.mdl > $dir/foo
      nu=`cat $dir/foo | grep num-updatable-components | awk '{print $2}'`
      na=`cat $dir/foo | grep AffineComponent | wc -l` # number of last AffineComopnent layer [one-based]
      lr_string="$learning_rate"
      for n in `seq 2 $nu`; do 
        if [ $n -eq $na ]; then lr=$softmax_learning_rate;
        else lr=$learning_rate; fi
        lr_string="$lr_string:$lr"
      done
      
      $cmd $dir/log/average.$x.log \
        nnet-am-average $nnets_list - \| \
        nnet-am-copy --learning-rates=$lr_string - $dir/$[$x+1].mdl || exit 1;
  
      if [ "$mix_up" -gt 0 ] && [ $x -eq $mix_up_iter ]; then
        # mix up.
        echo Mixing up from $num_leaves to $mix_up components
        $cmd $dir/log/mix_up.$x.log \
          nnet-am-mixup --min-count=10 --num-mixtures=$mix_up \
          $dir/$[$x+1].mdl $dir/$[$x+1].mdl || exit 1;
      fi
      rm $nnets_list
    fi
    x=$[$x+1]
  done
  
  rm $dir/final.mdl 2>/dev/null
  
  # At the end, final.mdl will be a combination of the last e.g. 10 models.
  nnets_list=()
  if [ $num_iters_final -gt $num_iters_extra ]; then
    echo "setting num_iters_final=$num_iters_extra"
  fi
  start=$[$num_iters-$num_iters_final+1]
  for x in `seq $start $num_iters`; do
    idx=$[$x-$start]
    if [ $x -gt $mix_up_iter ]; then
      nnets_list[$idx]="nnet-am-copy --remove-dropout=true $dir/$x.mdl - |"
    fi
  done
  
  if [ $stage -le $num_iters ]; then
    mb=$[($num_valid_frames_combine+$num_train_frames_combine+$num_threads-1)/$num_threads]
    $cmd $parallel_opts $dir/log/combine.log \
      nnet-combine-fast --num-threads=$num_threads --verbose=3 --minibatch-size=$mb \
      "${nnets_list[@]}" ark:$dir/combine.egs $dir/final.mdl || exit 1;
  fi
  
  # Compute the probability of the final, combined model with
  # the same subset we used for the previous compute_probs, as the
  # different subsets will lead to different probs.
  $cmd $dir/log/compute_prob_valid.final.log \
    nnet-compute-prob $dir/final.mdl ark:$dir/valid_diagnostic.egs &
  $cmd $dir/log/compute_prob_train.final.log \
    nnet-compute-prob $dir/final.mdl ark:$dir/train_diagnostic.egs &
  
  echo Done
  
  if $cleanup; then
    echo Cleaning up data
    echo Removing training examples
    rm -r $dir/egs
    echo Removing most of the models
    for x in `seq 0 $num_iters`; do
      if [ $[$x%10] -ne 0 ] && [ $x -lt $[$num_iters-$num_iters_final+1] ]; then 
         # delete all but every 10th model; don't delete the ones which combine to form the final model.
        rm $dir/$x.mdl
      fi
    done
  fi