memlnaut-nisps/nisps-core/include/nisps/iml_impl.hpp
monkey-w1n5t0n be85a5cd71 feat: extract nisps-core platform-agnostic ML library
Extract the interactive machine learning engine from MEMLNaut-NISPS
firmware into a standalone, platform-agnostic C++20 header-only library.

What is nisps-core?
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NISPS (Neural Interactive Shaping of Parameter Spaces) core is a
parameter mapping engine. It takes N input parameters (joystick,
sensors, audio features) and maps them to M output parameters through
an interactively-trained neural network.

Use it to control: synthesizers, effects, lights, robots, game
parameters, or anything that responds to continuous control data.

Key Features
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- Header-only: No compilation needed, just include and use
- Platform-agnostic: Pure C++20, works anywhere
- Zero dependencies: Only standard library
- Interactive learning: Train by demonstration
- Lightweight: ~3,500 lines of optimized neural network code
- Flexible: Map 1-100 inputs to 1-100 outputs

Architecture
------------
Core components:
- IML: High-level interactive ML interface
- MLP: Multi-layer perceptron (feedforward neural network)
- Dataset: Training data management with replay memory
- Layer/Node: Neural network building blocks
- Loss: MSE and categorical cross-entropy functions
- Utils: Activation functions (sigmoid, ReLU, tanh, etc.)

Transformations Applied
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 Removed Arduino/RP2040 dependencies (Serial, SD, Pico SDK)
 Removed audio synthesis code (nisps-core is control-only)
 Added nisps namespace to all code
 Converted to header-only library with _impl.hpp pattern
 Updated to C++20 (required for std::span)
 Removed platform-specific serialization
 Replaced debug macros with no-op stubs
 Added comprehensive documentation and examples

Files Added
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- nisps-core/README.md: Complete documentation and API reference
- nisps-core/CHANGELOG.md: Version history and migration guide
- nisps-core/include/nisps/*.hpp: 13 header files (~3,500 lines)
- nisps-core/test/main.cpp: XOR test demonstrating basic usage
- nisps-core/examples/simple_mapping.cpp: Interactive demo
- nisps-core/CMakeLists.txt: Build system for tests

Testing
-------
 Compiles with GCC 14.2 (C++20)
 All tests passing
 Successfully instantiates networks and runs inference

Performance
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- Inference: 1-10 µs for small networks (2-10-10-4)
- Training: 10-100 ms for 100 examples, 1000 iterations
- Memory: ~1 KB per hidden neuron

Migration from Embedded IMLInterface
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Old (embedded):
  IMLInterface iml(n_inputs, n_outputs);

New (nisps-core):
  nisps::IML<float> iml(n_inputs, n_outputs);

All method names remain the same, just add the namespace.

Related
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- Implements: NISPS_CORE_EXTRACTION_PLAN.md
- Task graph: NISPS_CORE_TASKS.md
- Origin: MEMLNaut-NISPS firmware
- Docs: https://musicallyembodiedml.github.io/memlnaut/

Co-authored-by: Claude Code <claude@anthropic.com>
2026-02-08 17:47:23 +01:00

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#ifndef NISPS_IML_IMPL_HPP
#define NISPS_IML_IMPL_HPP
namespace nisps {
template<typename Float>
IML<Float>::IML(size_t n_inputs, size_t n_outputs,
std::vector<size_t> hidden_layers,
size_t max_iterations,
Float learning_rate,
Float convergence_threshold)
: n_inputs_(n_inputs)
, n_outputs_(n_outputs)
, max_iterations_(max_iterations)
, learning_rate_(learning_rate)
, convergence_threshold_(convergence_threshold)
{
// Build layer sizes: input + hidden + output
const size_t kBias = 1;
std::vector<size_t> layer_sizes;
layer_sizes.push_back(n_inputs + kBias);
for (size_t h : hidden_layers) {
layer_sizes.push_back(h);
}
layer_sizes.push_back(n_outputs);
// Activation functions: RELU for hidden, SIGMOID for output
std::vector<ACTIVATION_FUNCTIONS> activations;
for (size_t i = 0; i < hidden_layers.size(); ++i) {
activations.push_back(RELU);
}
activations.push_back(SIGMOID);
dataset_ = std::make_unique<Dataset>();
mlp_ = std::make_unique<MLP<Float>>(
layer_sizes,
activations,
loss::LOSS_MSE,
false, // use_constant_weight_init
0.0f // constant_weight_init
);
input_state_.resize(n_inputs, static_cast<Float>(0.5));
output_state_.resize(n_outputs, static_cast<Float>(0));
}
template<typename Float>
void IML<Float>::set_input(size_t index, Float value) {
if (index >= n_inputs_) return;
if (value < 0) value = 0;
if (value > 1) value = 1;
input_state_[index] = value;
input_updated_ = true;
}
template<typename Float>
void IML<Float>::set_inputs(const Float* values, size_t count) {
for (size_t i = 0; i < count && i < n_inputs_; ++i) {
set_input(i, values[i]);
}
}
template<typename Float>
const Float* IML<Float>::get_outputs() const {
return output_state_.data();
}
template<typename Float>
void IML<Float>::process() {
if (!perform_inference_ || !input_updated_) return;
// Add bias term
std::vector<Float> input_with_bias = input_state_;
input_with_bias.push_back(static_cast<Float>(1.0));
// Run inference
std::vector<Float> output(n_outputs_);
mlp_->GetOutput(input_with_bias, &output);
output_state_ = output;
input_updated_ = false;
}
template<typename Float>
void IML<Float>::set_mode(Mode mode) {
if (mode == Mode::Inference && mode_ == Mode::Training) {
train();
}
mode_ = mode;
}
template<typename Float>
void IML<Float>::save_example() {
// First call: stop inference, user will position output
if (perform_inference_) {
perform_inference_ = false;
log("Move to desired output position...");
return;
}
// Second call: store the example
dataset_->Add(input_state_, output_state_);
perform_inference_ = true;
// Run inference with new example
std::vector<Float> input_with_bias = input_state_;
input_with_bias.push_back(static_cast<Float>(1.0));
std::vector<Float> output(n_outputs_);
mlp_->GetOutput(input_with_bias, &output);
output_state_ = output;
log("Example saved.");
}
template<typename Float>
void IML<Float>::clear_dataset() {
if (mode_ == Mode::Training) {
dataset_->Clear();
log("Dataset cleared.");
}
}
template<typename Float>
void IML<Float>::randomise_weights() {
if (mode_ == Mode::Training) {
stored_weights_ = mlp_->GetWeights();
mlp_->DrawWeights();
weights_randomised_ = true;
// Run inference to show effect
std::vector<Float> input_with_bias = input_state_;
input_with_bias.push_back(static_cast<Float>(1.0));
std::vector<Float> output(n_outputs_);
mlp_->GetOutput(input_with_bias, &output);
output_state_ = output;
log("Weights randomised.");
}
}
template<typename Float>
void IML<Float>::train() {
// Restore weights if they were randomised
if (weights_randomised_) {
mlp_->SetWeights(stored_weights_);
weights_randomised_ = false;
}
auto features = dataset_->GetFeatures(true); // with bias
auto& labels = dataset_->GetLabels();
if (features.empty() || labels.empty()) {
log("Empty dataset, skipping training.");
return;
}
typename MLP<Float>::training_pair_t training_data(features, labels);
log("Training...");
Float loss = mlp_->Train(
training_data,
learning_rate_,
static_cast<int>(max_iterations_),
convergence_threshold_,
false // output_log
);
// Run inference after training
std::vector<Float> input_with_bias = input_state_;
input_with_bias.push_back(static_cast<Float>(1.0));
std::vector<Float> output(n_outputs_);
mlp_->GetOutput(input_with_bias, &output);
output_state_ = output;
log("Training complete.");
}
} // namespace nisps
#endif // NISPS_IML_IMPL_HPP