Source code for chainer.functions.math.sqrt

from chainer import cuda
from chainer import function
from chainer import utils
from chainer.utils import type_check


class Sqrt(function.Function):

    @property
    def label(self):
        return 'sqrt'

    def check_type_forward(self, in_types):
        type_check.expect(
            in_types.size() == 1,
            in_types[0].dtype.kind == 'f',
        )

    def forward(self, x):
        xp = cuda.get_array_module(*x)
        return utils.force_array(xp.sqrt(x[0], dtype=x[0].dtype)),

    def backward(self, x, gy):
        xp = cuda.get_array_module(*x)
        gx = utils.force_array(xp.sqrt(x[0], dtype=x[0].dtype))
        gx *= 2.0
        xp.reciprocal(gx, out=gx)
        gx *= gy[0]
        return gx,


[docs]def sqrt(x): """Elementwise square root function. .. math:: y_i = \\sqrt x_i. If the value of :math:`x_i` is negative, it returns ``Nan`` for :math:`y_i` respect to underlying numpy and cupy specification. Args: x (~chainer.Variable): Input variable. Returns: ~chainer.Variable: Output variable. """ return Sqrt()(x)
[docs]def rsqrt(x): """Computes elementwise reciprocal of square root of input :math:`x_i`. .. math:: y_i = {1 \\over \\sqrt x_i}. Args: x (~chainer.Variable): Input variable. Returns: ~chainer.Variable: Output variable. .. seealso:: :func:`~chainer.functions.sqrt` """ return 1.0 / sqrt(x)