feat: directional nlist

deepmd/pt/utils/nlist.py

@@ -110,7 +110,6 @@
     ).view(batch_size, nall * 3)
     if isinstance(sel, int):
         sel = [sel]
-    nsel = sum(sel)
     # nloc x 3
     coord0 = coord1[:, : nloc * 3]
     # nloc x nall x 3
@@ -126,8 +125,26 @@
     # nloc x (nall-1)
     rr = rr[:, :, 1:]
     nlist = nlist[:, :, 1:]
+
+    return _trim_mask_distinguish_nlist(
+        is_vir, atype, rr, nlist, rcut, sel, distinguish_types
+    )
+
+
+def _trim_mask_distinguish_nlist(
+    is_vir_cntl: torch.Tensor,
+    atype_neig: torch.Tensor,
+    rr: torch.Tensor,
+    nlist: torch.Tensor,
+    rcut: float,
+    sel: List[int],
+    distinguish_types: bool,
+) -> torch.Tensor:
+    """Trim the size of nlist, mask if any central atom is virtual, distinguish types if necessary."""
+    nsel = sum(sel)
     # nloc x nsel
-    nnei = rr.shape[2]
+    batch_size, nloc, nnei = rr.shape
+    assert batch_size == is_vir_cntl.shape[0]
     if nsel <= nnei:
         rr = rr[:, :, :nsel]
         nlist = nlist[:, :, :nsel]
@@ -147,15 +164,116 @@
         )
     assert list(nlist.shape) == [batch_size, nloc, nsel]
     nlist = torch.where(
-        torch.logical_or((rr > rcut), is_vir[:, :nloc, None]), -1, nlist
+        torch.logical_or((rr > rcut), is_vir_cntl[:, :nloc, None]), -1, nlist
     )
-
     if distinguish_types:
-        return nlist_distinguish_types(nlist, atype, sel)
+        return nlist_distinguish_types(nlist, atype_neig, sel)
     else:
         return nlist
 
 
+def build_directional_neighbor_list(
+    coord_cntl: torch.Tensor,
+    atype_cntl: torch.Tensor,
+    coord_neig: torch.Tensor,
+    atype_neig: torch.Tensor,
+    rcut: float,
+    sel: Union[int, List[int]],
+    distinguish_types: bool = True,
+) -> torch.Tensor:
+    """Build directional neighbor list.
+
+    With each central atom, all the neighbor atoms in the cut-off radius will
+    be recorded in the neighbor list. The maximum neighbors is nsel. If the real
+    number of neighbors is larger than nsel, the neighbors will be sorted with the
+    distance and the first nsel neighbors are kept.
+
+    Important: the central and neighboring atoms are assume to be different atoms.
+
+    Parameters
+    ----------
+    coord_central : torch.Tensor
+        coordinates of central atoms. assumed to be local atoms.
+        shape [batch_size, nloc_central x 3]
+    atype_central : torch.Tensor
+        atomic types of central atoms. shape [batch_size, nloc_central]
+        if type < 0 the atom is treated as virtual atoms.
+    coord_neighbor : torch.Tensor
+        extended coordinates of neighbors atoms. shape [batch_size, nall_neighbor x 3]
+    atype_central : torch.Tensor
+        extended atomic types of neighbors atoms. shape [batch_size, nall_neighbor]
+        if type < 0 the atom is treated as virtual atoms.
+    rcut : float
+        cut-off radius
+    sel : int or List[int]
+        maximal number of neighbors (of each type).
+        if distinguish_types==True, nsel should be list and
+        the length of nsel should be equal to number of
+        types.
+    distinguish_types : bool
+        distinguish different types.
+
+    Returns
+    -------
+    neighbor_list : torch.Tensor
+        Neighbor list of shape [batch_size, nloc_central, nsel], the neighbors
+        are stored in an ascending order. If the number of neighbors is less than nsel,
+        the positions are masked with -1. The neighbor list of an atom looks like
+        |------ nsel ------|
+        xx xx xx xx -1 -1 -1
+        if distinguish_types==True and we have two types
+        |---- nsel[0] -----| |---- nsel[1] -----|
+        xx xx xx xx -1 -1 -1 xx xx xx -1 -1 -1 -1
+        For virtual atoms all neighboring positions are filled with -1.
+    """
+    batch_size = coord_cntl.shape[0]
+    coord_cntl = coord_cntl.view(batch_size, -1)
+    nloc_cntl = coord_cntl.shape[1] // 3
+    coord_neig = coord_neig.view(batch_size, -1)
+    nall_neig = coord_neig.shape[1] // 3
+    # fill virtual atoms with large coords so they are not neighbors of any
+    # real atom.
+    if coord_neig.numel() > 0:
+        xmax = torch.max(coord_cntl) + 2.0 * rcut
+    else:
+        xmax = (
+            torch.zeros(1, dtype=coord_neig.dtype, device=coord_neig.device)
+            + 2.0 * rcut
+        )
+    # nf x nloc
+    is_vir_cntl = atype_cntl < 0
+    # nf x nall
+    is_vir_neig = atype_neig < 0
+    # nf x nloc x 3
+    coord_cntl = coord_cntl.view(batch_size, nloc_cntl, 3)
+    # nf x nall x 3
+    coord_neig = torch.where(
+        is_vir_neig[:, :, None], xmax, coord_neig.view(batch_size, nall_neig, 3)
+    ).view(batch_size, nall_neig, 3)
+    # nsel
+    if isinstance(sel, int):
+        sel = [sel]
+    # nloc x nall x 3
+    diff = coord_neig[:, None, :, :] - coord_cntl[:, :, None, :]
+    assert list(diff.shape) == [batch_size, nloc_cntl, nall_neig, 3]
+    # nloc x nall
+    rr = torch.linalg.norm(diff, dim=-1)
+    rr, nlist = torch.sort(rr, dim=-1)
+
+    # We assume that the central and neighbor atoms are diffferent,
+    # thus we do not need to exclude self-neighbors.
+    # # if central atom has two zero distances, sorting sometimes can not exclude itself
+    # rr -= torch.eye(nloc_cntl, nall_neig, dtype=rr.dtype, device=rr.device).unsqueeze(0)
+    # rr, nlist = torch.sort(rr, dim=-1)
+    # # nloc x (nall-1)
+    # rr = rr[:, :, 1:]
+    # nlist = nlist[:, :, 1:]
+
+    return _trim_mask_distinguish_nlist(
+        is_vir_cntl, atype_neig, rr, nlist, rcut, sel, distinguish_types
+    )
+
+
 def nlist_distinguish_types(
     nlist: torch.Tensor,
     atype: torch.Tensor,

source/tests/pt/model/test_nlist.py

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
     env,
 )
 from deepmd.pt.utils.nlist import (
+    build_directional_neighbor_list,
     build_multiple_neighbor_list,
     build_neighbor_list,
     extend_coord_with_ghosts,
@@ -62,6 +63,7 @@ def test_build_notype(self):
         ecoord, eatype, mapping = extend_coord_with_ghosts(
             self.coord, self.atype, self.cell, self.rcut
         )
+        # test normal sel
         nlist = build_neighbor_list(
             ecoord,
             eatype,
@@ -70,14 +72,29 @@ def test_build_notype(self):
             sum(self.nsel),
             distinguish_types=False,
         )
-        torch.testing.assert_close(nlist[0], nlist[1])
         nlist_mask = nlist[0] == -1
         nlist_loc = mapping[0][nlist[0]]
         nlist_loc[nlist_mask] = -1
         torch.testing.assert_close(
             torch.sort(nlist_loc, dim=-1)[0],
             torch.sort(self.ref_nlist, dim=-1)[0],
         )
+        # test a very large sel
+        nlist = build_neighbor_list(
+            ecoord,
+            eatype,
+            self.nloc,
+            self.rcut,
+            sum(self.nsel) + 300,  # +300, real nnei==224
+            distinguish_types=False,
+        )
+        nlist_mask = nlist[0] == -1
+        nlist_loc = mapping[0][nlist[0]]
+        nlist_loc[nlist_mask] = -1
+        torch.testing.assert_close(
+            torch.sort(nlist_loc, descending=True, dim=-1)[0][:, : sum(self.nsel)],
+            torch.sort(self.ref_nlist, descending=True, dim=-1)[0],
+        )
 
     def test_build_type(self):
         ecoord, eatype, mapping = extend_coord_with_ghosts(
@@ -218,3 +235,54 @@ def test_extend_coord(self):
             rtol=self.prec,
             atol=self.prec,
         )
+
+    def test_build_directional_nlist(self):
+        """Directional nlist is tested against the standard nlist implementation."""
+        ecoord, eatype, mapping = extend_coord_with_ghosts(
+            self.coord, self.atype, self.cell, self.rcut
+        )
+        for distinguish_types, mysel in zip([True, False], [sum(self.nsel), 300]):
+            # full neighbor list
+            nlist_full = build_neighbor_list(
+                ecoord,
+                eatype,
+                self.nloc,
+                self.rcut,
+                sum(self.nsel),
+                distinguish_types=distinguish_types,
+            )
+            # central as part of the system
+            nlist = build_directional_neighbor_list(
+                ecoord[:, 3:6],
+                eatype[:, 1:2],
+                torch.concat(
+                    [
+                        ecoord[:, 0:3],
+                        torch.zeros(
+                            [self.nf, 3], dtype=dtype, device=env.DEVICE
+                        ),  # placeholder
+                        ecoord[:, 6:],
+                    ],
+                    dim=1,
+                ),
+                torch.concat(
+                    [
+                        eatype[:, 0:1],
+                        -1
+                        * torch.ones(
+                            [self.nf, 1], dtype=int, device=env.DEVICE
+                        ),  # placeholder
+                        eatype[:, 2:],
+                    ],
+                    dim=1,
+                ),
+                self.rcut,
+                mysel,
+                distinguish_types=distinguish_types,
+            )
+            torch.testing.assert_close(nlist[0], nlist[1])
+            torch.testing.assert_close(nlist[0], nlist[2])
+            torch.testing.assert_close(
+                torch.sort(nlist[0], descending=True, dim=-1)[0][:, : sum(self.nsel)],
+                torch.sort(nlist_full[0][1:2], descending=True, dim=-1)[0],
+            )