runner.py

from __future__ import annotations
import csv
from dataclasses import dataclass
from decimal import Decimal, InvalidOperation
from datetime import datetime, timezone
import gc
import hashlib
import inspect
import json
import math
import os
import random
import shutil
import sqlite3
import sys
import tempfile
import time
import traceback
from contextlib import contextmanager, nullcontext
from pathlib import Path
from typing import Any, Iterator

import matplotlib

matplotlib.use("Agg")
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
import numpy as np
import optuna
import pandas as pd
import segmentation_models_pytorch as smp
import torch
import torch.nn as nn
import torch.nn.functional as F
from optuna.storages import RDBStorage
from PIL import Image as PILImage
from scipy import ndimage
from torch.optim import Adam, AdamW
from torch.optim.lr_scheduler import CosineAnnealingLR
from torch.utils.data import DataLoader, Dataset
from tqdm.auto import tqdm

"""=============================================================================
EDIT ME
=============================================================================
"""

PROJECT_DIR = Path(__file__).resolve().parent #Path("/content/drive/MyDrive/SDP_ultrasound") ## 

RUNS_ROOT = PROJECT_DIR / "runs"
HARD_CODED_PARAM_DIR = PROJECT_DIR
MODEL_NAME = "EfficientNetB0_Folds_1"

EXPERIMENT_MODE = "repeated_holdout"  # "single_run" or "repeated_holdout"
SUPPORTED_EXPERIMENT_MODES = ("single_run", "repeated_holdout")
NUM_STRATIFIED_SPLIT_REPEATS = 3
DATASET_PERCENT_REPEAT_COUNTS: dict[int, int] = {
    5: 4,
    15: 3,
    30: 3,
    50: 2,
    100: 1,
}
FOLDS_EXPERIMENT_NAME = "stratified_holdout_v1"
RESUME_FOLDS = False

DATASET_NAME = "BUSI_with_classes"  # "BUSI" or "BUSI_with_classes"
SUPPORTED_DATASET_NAMES = ("BUSI", "BUSI_with_classes")
DATA_ROOT = PROJECT_DIR / DATASET_NAME
BUSI_WITH_CLASSES_SPLIT_POLICY = "stratified"  # "balanced_train" or "stratified"
SUPPORTED_BUSI_WITH_CLASSES_SPLIT_POLICIES = ("balanced_train", "stratified")

STRATEGIES = [2, 3] #[1, 2, 3, 4, 5] #0.1, 0.15, 0.2, 
DATASET_PERCENTS = [] #ignored in the folding [0.25, 0.3, 0.35, 0.4, 0.45, 0.5, 1.0] #, 0.5, 1.0] #, 0.5, 1.0]
SPLIT_TYPE = "80_10_10"
SUPPORTED_SPLIT_TYPES = ("80_10_10", "70_10_20")
DATASET_SPLITS_JSON = PROJECT_DIR / "dataset_splits.json"
DATASET_SPLITS_VERSION = 1
TRAIN_SUBSET_VARIANT = 1  # 0 uses the persisted subset; >0 deterministically resamples only the train subset from the frozen base train split.
NUM_TRIALS = 70
STUDY_DIRECTION = "maximize"
BEST_CHECKPOINT_METRICS = {
    1: "val_iou",
    2: "val_iou",
    3: "val_iou_gain",
    4: "val_iou_gain",
    5: "val_iou_gain",
}

SEED = 42
IMG_SIZE = 128
BATCH_SIZE = 4 # Recommended to prevent OOM
NUM_WORKERS = 6  # Recommended with RAM-preloaded datasets to avoid worker RAM duplication.
USE_PIN_MEMORY = True
USE_PERSISTENT_WORKERS = True
PRELOAD_TO_RAM = True

SMP_ENCODER_NAME = "efficientnet-b0"
SMP_ENCODER_WEIGHTS = "imagenet"
SMP_ENCODER_DEPTH = 5
SMP_ENCODER_PROJ_DIM = 192
SMP_DECODER_TYPE = "Unet"
BACKBONE_FAMILY = "smp"  # "smp" or "custom_vgg"
VGG_FEATURE_SCALES = 4
VGG_FEATURE_DILATION = 1

USE_IMAGENET_NORM = True
REPLACE_BN_WITH_GN = True
GN_NUM_GROUPS = 8
NUM_ACTIONS = 2

STRATEGY_1_MAX_EPOCHS = 100
STRATEGY_2_MAX_EPOCHS = 100
STRATEGY_3_MAX_EPOCHS = 250
STRATEGY_4_MAX_EPOCHS = 100
STRATEGY_5_MAX_EPOCHS = 100
VALIDATE_EVERY_N_EPOCHS = 1
CHECKPOINT_EVERY_N_EPOCHS = 0
SAVE_LATEST_EVERY_EPOCH = True
SAVE_HISTORY_INCREMENTALLY = False
EARLY_STOPPING_PATIENCE = 0 
VERBOSE_EPOCH_LOG = False

DEFAULT_HEAD_LR = 1e-4
DEFAULT_ENCODER_LR = 1e-5
DEFAULT_WEIGHT_DECAY = 1e-4
DEFAULT_TMAX = 5
DEFAULT_GAMMA = 0.95
DEFAULT_CRITIC_LOSS_WEIGHT = 0.5
DEFAULT_ENTROPY_ALPHA_INIT = 0.2
DEFAULT_ENTROPY_TARGET_RATIO = 0.25
DEFAULT_ENTROPY_LR = 3e-4
DEFAULT_CE_WEIGHT = 0.5
DEFAULT_DICE_WEIGHT = 0.5
DEFAULT_DROPOUT_P = 0.2
DEFAULT_GRAD_CLIP_NORM = 6.0
DEFAULT_MASK_UPDATE_STEP = 0.1
DEFAULT_FOREGROUND_REWARD_WEIGHT = 0.0
DEFAULT_RECALL_REWARD_WEIGHT = 1.0
DEFAULT_DICE_REWARD_WEIGHT = 0.35
DEFAULT_BOUNDARY_REWARD_WEIGHT = 0.15
DEFAULT_PRIOR_REWARD_WEIGHT = 0.01
DEFAULT_DECODER_GAIN_REWARD_WEIGHT = 0.5
DEFAULT_REWARD_SCALE = 1.0
DEFAULT_STRATEGY3_FREEZE_BOOTSTRAPPED_SEGMENTATION = True
DEFAULT_STRATEGY3_PPO_CLIP_EPS = 0.2
DEFAULT_STRATEGY3_PPO_EPOCHS = 2
DEFAULT_STRATEGY3_RL_GRAD_CLIP_NORM = 2.0
DEFAULT_EARLY_STOPPING_MONITOR = "auto"
DEFAULT_EARLY_STOPPING_MODE = "auto"
DEFAULT_EARLY_STOPPING_MIN_DELTA = 0.0
DEFAULT_EARLY_STOPPING_START_EPOCH = 1
DEFAULT_EXPLORATION_EPS = 0.1
EXPLORATION_EPS_EPOCHS = 20
ATTENTION_MAX_TOKENS = 1024
ATTENTION_MIN_POOL_SIZE = 16

SCHEDULER_FACTOR = 0.5
SCHEDULER_PATIENCE = 5
SCHEDULER_THRESHOLD = 1e-3
SCHEDULER_MIN_LR = 1e-5

HEAD_LR_RANGE = (1e-5, 3e-3)
ENCODER_LR_RANGE = (1e-6, 3e-3)
WEIGHT_DECAY_RANGE = (1e-6, 1e-2)
TMAX_RANGE = (3, 10)
ENTROPY_LR_RANGE = (1e-5, 1e-3)
DROPOUT_P_RANGE = (0.0, 0.5)

USE_TRIAL_PRUNING = True
TRIAL_PRUNER_WARMUP_STEPS = 80
TRIAL_PRUNER_PATIENCE_STEPS = 40
LOAD_EXISTING_STUDIES = False
SKIP_EXISTING_FINALS = False
RUN_OPTUNA = False
RESET_ALL_STUDIES_EACH_RUN = False
USE_EXISTING_BEST_PARAMS_WHEN_OPTUNA_OFF = False

EXECUTION_MODE = "train_eval"  # "train_eval" or "eval_only"
EVAL_CHECKPOINT_MODE = "best"  # "latest", "best", or "specific"
EVAL_SPECIFIC_CHECKPOINT = ""
STRATEGY2_CHECKPOINT_MODE = "best"  # "latest", "best", or "specific"
STRATEGY2_SPECIFIC_CHECKPOINT = {
    0.1: "runs/EfficientNet_Strategy2_New/pct_10/strategy_2/final/checkpoints/epoch_0089.pt",
    0.5: "Strategy2_Checkpoints/strat2_50_best.pt",
    1.0: "runs/EfficientNet_Strategy2_New/pct_100/strategy_2/final/checkpoints/best.pt"
}
STRATEGY3_BOOTSTRAP_FROM_STRATEGY2 = True
TRAIN_RESUME_MODE = "off"  # "off", "latest", "best", or "specific"
TRAIN_RESUME_SPECIFIC_CHECKPOINT = ""
OPTUNA_HEARTBEAT_INTERVAL = 60
OPTUNA_HEARTBEAT_GRACE_PERIOD = 180

USE_AMP = True
AMP_DTYPE = "bfloat16"  # "auto", "bfloat16", or "float16"
USE_CHANNELS_LAST = False
USE_TORCH_COMPILE = True
STEPWISE_BACKWARD = True
ALLOW_TF32 = True

RUN_SMOKE_TEST = True
SMOKE_TEST_SAMPLE_INDEX = 0
RUN_OVERFIT_TEST = False
OVERFIT_N_BATCHES = 2
OVERFIT_N_EPOCHS = 100
OVERFIT_HEAD_LR = 1e-3
OVERFIT_ENCODER_LR = 1e-4
OVERFIT_PRINT_EVERY = 5
WRITE_EPOCH_DIAGNOSTIC = False
EPOCH_DIAGNOSTIC_TRAIN_BATCHES = 2
EPOCH_DIAGNOSTIC_VAL_BATCHES = 2
CONTROLLED_MASK_THRESHOLD = 0.50

REQUIRED_HPARAM_KEYS = ("head_lr", "encoder_lr", "weight_decay", "dropout_p", "tmax", "entropy_lr")

"""=============================================================================
IF OPTUNA IS OFF --> USE ME
=============================================================================
"""

# Key format: "<strategy>:<dataset_percent_label>"
# Each value is a JSON filename in HARD_CODED_PARAM_DIR containing the required hyperparameters.
MANUAL_HPARAMS_IF_OPTUNA_OFF: dict[str, str] = {
    "2:5": "hyperparams/strat2_best_params.json",
    "2:10": "hyperparams/strat2_best_params.json",
    "2:15": "hyperparams/strat2_best_params.json",
    "2:20": "hyperparams/strat2_best_params.json",
    "2:25": "hyperparams/strat2_best_params.json",
    "2:30": "hyperparams/strat2_best_params.json",
    "2:35": "hyperparams/strat2_best_params.json",
    "2:40": "hyperparams/strat2_best_params.json",
    "2:45": "hyperparams/strat2_best_params.json",
    "2:50": "hyperparams/strat2_best_params.json",
    "2:100": "hyperparams/strat2_best_params.json",
    
    "3:5": "hyperparams/strat3_best_params.json",
    "3:10": "hyperparams/strat3_best_params.json",
    "3:15": "hyperparams/strat3_best_params.json",
    "3:20": "hyperparams/strat3_best_params.json",
    "3:25": "hyperparams/strat3_best_params.json",
    "3:30": "hyperparams/strat3_best_params.json",
    "3:35": "hyperparams/strat3_best_params.json",
    "3:40": "hyperparams/strat3_best_params.json",
    "3:45": "hyperparams/strat3_best_params.json",
    "3:50": "hyperparams/strat3_best_params.json",
    "3:100": "hyperparams/strat3_best_params.json",   
    
}

"""=============================================================================
RUNTIME SETUP
=============================================================================
"""

torch.set_float32_matmul_precision("high")
if torch.cuda.is_available():
    torch.backends.cuda.matmul.allow_tf32 = ALLOW_TF32
    torch.backends.cudnn.allow_tf32 = ALLOW_TF32
torch.backends.cudnn.deterministic = True
torch.backends.cudnn.benchmark = False

def select_runtime_device() -> tuple[torch.device, str]:
    if torch.cuda.is_available():
        return torch.device("cuda"), "cuda"

    mps_backend = getattr(torch.backends, "mps", None)
    if mps_backend is not None and mps_backend.is_available():
        try:
            _probe = torch.zeros(1, device="mps")
            del _probe
            return torch.device("mps"), "mps"
        except Exception as exc:
            print(f"[Device] MPS detected but failed to initialize ({exc}). Falling back to CPU.")

    return torch.device("cpu"), "cpu"

DEVICE, DEVICE_FALLBACK_SOURCE = select_runtime_device()
CURRENT_JOB_PARAMS: dict[str, Any] = {}

@dataclass(frozen=True)
class RuntimeModelConfig:
    backbone_family: str
    smp_encoder_name: str
    smp_encoder_weights: str | None
    smp_encoder_depth: int
    smp_encoder_proj_dim: int
    smp_decoder_type: str
    vgg_feature_scales: int
    vgg_feature_dilation: int

    @classmethod
    def from_globals(cls) -> RuntimeModelConfig:
        return cls(
            backbone_family=str(BACKBONE_FAMILY).strip().lower(),
            smp_encoder_name=str(SMP_ENCODER_NAME),
            smp_encoder_weights=SMP_ENCODER_WEIGHTS,
            smp_encoder_depth=int(SMP_ENCODER_DEPTH),
            smp_encoder_proj_dim=int(SMP_ENCODER_PROJ_DIM),
            smp_decoder_type=str(SMP_DECODER_TYPE),
            vgg_feature_scales=int(VGG_FEATURE_SCALES),
            vgg_feature_dilation=int(VGG_FEATURE_DILATION),
        )

    @classmethod
    def from_payload(cls, payload: dict[str, Any] | None) -> RuntimeModelConfig:
        payload = payload or {}
        return cls(
            backbone_family=str(payload.get("backbone_family", "smp")).strip().lower(),
            smp_encoder_name=str(payload.get("smp_encoder_name", SMP_ENCODER_NAME)),
            smp_encoder_weights=payload.get("smp_encoder_weights", SMP_ENCODER_WEIGHTS),
            smp_encoder_depth=int(payload.get("smp_encoder_depth", SMP_ENCODER_DEPTH)),
            smp_encoder_proj_dim=int(payload.get("smp_encoder_proj_dim", SMP_ENCODER_PROJ_DIM)),
            smp_decoder_type=str(payload.get("smp_decoder_type", SMP_DECODER_TYPE)),
            vgg_feature_scales=int(payload.get("vgg_feature_scales", VGG_FEATURE_SCALES)),
            vgg_feature_dilation=int(payload.get("vgg_feature_dilation", VGG_FEATURE_DILATION)),
        )

    def validate(self) -> RuntimeModelConfig:
        if self.backbone_family not in {"smp", "custom_vgg"}:
            raise ValueError(f"BACKBONE_FAMILY must be 'smp' or 'custom_vgg', got {self.backbone_family!r}")
        if self.vgg_feature_scales not in {3, 4}:
            raise ValueError(f"VGG_FEATURE_SCALES must be 3 or 4, got {self.vgg_feature_scales}")
        if self.vgg_feature_dilation < 1:
            raise ValueError(f"VGG_FEATURE_DILATION must be >= 1, got {self.vgg_feature_dilation}")
        if self.smp_encoder_depth < 1:
            raise ValueError(f"SMP_ENCODER_DEPTH must be >= 1, got {self.smp_encoder_depth}")
        if self.smp_encoder_proj_dim < 0:
            raise ValueError(f"SMP_ENCODER_PROJ_DIM must be >= 0, got {self.smp_encoder_proj_dim}")
        return self

    def to_payload(self) -> dict[str, Any]:
        return {
            "backbone_family": self.backbone_family,
            "smp_encoder_name": self.smp_encoder_name,
            "smp_encoder_weights": self.smp_encoder_weights,
            "smp_encoder_depth": self.smp_encoder_depth,
            "smp_encoder_proj_dim": self.smp_encoder_proj_dim,
            "smp_decoder_type": self.smp_decoder_type,
            "vgg_feature_scales": self.vgg_feature_scales,
            "vgg_feature_dilation": self.vgg_feature_dilation,
        }

    def backbone_tag(self) -> str:
        return self.backbone_family

    def backbone_display_name(self) -> str:
        if self.backbone_family == "custom_vgg":
            return f"Custom VGG (scales={self.vgg_feature_scales}, dilation={self.vgg_feature_dilation})"
        return f"SMP {self.smp_encoder_name}"

def current_model_config() -> RuntimeModelConfig:
    return RuntimeModelConfig.from_globals().validate()

"""=============================================================================
UTILITIES
=============================================================================
"""

def banner(title: str) -> None:
    line = "=" * 80
    print(f"\n{line}\n{title}\n{line}")

def section(title: str) -> None:
    print(f"\n{'-' * 80}\n{title}\n{'-' * 80}")

def ensure_dir(path: str | Path) -> Path:
    path = Path(path).expanduser().resolve()
    path.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
    return path

def save_json(path: str | Path, payload: Any) -> None:
    path = Path(path)
    ensure_dir(path.parent)
    with path.open("w", encoding="utf-8") as f:
        json.dump(payload, f, indent=2)

def load_json(path: str | Path) -> Any:
    with Path(path).open("r", encoding="utf-8") as f:
        return json.load(f)

def _format_history_log_value(key: str, value: Any) -> str:
    if isinstance(value, float):
        if key == "lr" or key.endswith("_lr"):
            return f"{value:.6e}"
        return json.dumps(value)
    return json.dumps(value)

def format_history_log_row(row: dict[str, Any]) -> str:
    return ", ".join(f"{key}={_format_history_log_value(key, value)}" for key, value in row.items())

def _format_epoch_metric(value: Any, *, scientific: bool = False) -> str:
    if value is None:
        return "null"
    if isinstance(value, (float, int, np.floating, np.integer)):
        value = float(value)
        return f"{value:.6e}" if scientific else f"{value:.4f}"
    return str(value)

def format_concise_epoch_log(
    row: dict[str, Any],
    *,
    best_metric_name: str,
    best_metric_value: float,
) -> str:
    fields: list[tuple[str, Any, bool]] = [
        ("train_loss", row.get("train_loss"), False),
        ("train_iou", row.get("train_iou"), False),
        ("train_entropy", row.get("train_entropy"), False),
        ("val_loss", row.get("val_loss"), False),
        ("val_iou", row.get("val_iou"), False),
        ("val_dice", row.get("val_dice"), False),
        ("val_iou_gain", row.get("val_iou_gain"), False),
        ("head_lr", row.get("lr"), True),
        ("encoder_lr", row.get("encoder_lr"), True),
        (best_metric_name, best_metric_value, False),
    ]
    parts = [
        f"{name}={_format_epoch_metric(value, scientific=scientific)}"
        for name, value, scientific in fields
        if value is not None
    ]
    early_monitor_name = row.get("early_stopping_monitor_name")
    if early_monitor_name:
        parts.append(f"es_monitor={early_monitor_name}")
    if row.get("early_stopping_monitor_value") is not None:
        parts.append(f"es_value={_format_epoch_metric(row.get('early_stopping_monitor_value'))}")
    if row.get("early_stopping_best_value") is not None:
        parts.append(f"es_best={_format_epoch_metric(row.get('early_stopping_best_value'))}")
    if row.get("early_stopping_wait") is not None and row.get("early_stopping_patience") is not None:
        parts.append(
            f"es_wait={int(row.get('early_stopping_wait'))}/{int(row.get('early_stopping_patience'))}"
        )
    if row.get("early_stopping_active") is not None:
        parts.append(f"es_active={bool(row.get('early_stopping_active'))}")
    if row.get("strategy3_freeze_active") is not None:
        parts.append(f"s3_frozen={bool(row.get('strategy3_freeze_active'))}")
    return ", ".join(parts)

def set_global_seed(seed: int = 42) -> None:
    random.seed(seed)
    np.random.seed(seed)
    torch.manual_seed(seed)
    if torch.cuda.is_available():
        torch.cuda.manual_seed_all(seed)
    os.environ["PYTHONHASHSEED"] = str(seed)
    torch.backends.cudnn.deterministic = True
    torch.backends.cudnn.benchmark = False

def stable_int_from_text(text: str) -> int:
    value = 0
    for byte in text.encode("utf-8"):
        value = (value * 131 + byte) % (2 ** 31 - 1)
    return value

def seed_worker(worker_id: int) -> None:
    del worker_id
    worker_seed = torch.initial_seed() % (2 ** 32)
    random.seed(worker_seed)
    np.random.seed(worker_seed)
    torch.manual_seed(worker_seed)

def make_seeded_generator(seed: int, tag: str) -> torch.Generator:
    generator = torch.Generator()
    generator.manual_seed(seed + stable_int_from_text(tag))
    return generator

def cuda_memory_snapshot() -> str:
    if DEVICE.type != "cuda" or not torch.cuda.is_available():
        return "allocated=0.00 GB, reserved=0.00 GB, peak=0.00 GB"
    allocated = torch.cuda.memory_allocated(device=DEVICE) / (1024 ** 3)
    reserved = torch.cuda.memory_reserved(device=DEVICE) / (1024 ** 3)
    peak = torch.cuda.max_memory_allocated(device=DEVICE) / (1024 ** 3)
    return f"allocated={allocated:.2f} GB, reserved={reserved:.2f} GB, peak={peak:.2f} GB"

def run_cuda_cleanup(context: str | None = None) -> None:
    gc.collect()
    if DEVICE.type != "cuda" or not torch.cuda.is_available():
        return
    try:
        torch.cuda.synchronize(device=DEVICE)
    except Exception:
        pass
    try:
        torch.cuda.empty_cache()
    except Exception:
        pass
    try:
        torch.cuda.ipc_collect()
    except Exception:
        pass
    if context is not None:
        print(f"[CUDA Cleanup] {context}: {cuda_memory_snapshot()}")
    try:
        torch.cuda.reset_peak_memory_stats(device=DEVICE)
    except Exception:
        pass

def prune_directory_except(root: Path, keep_file_names: set[str]) -> None:
    if not root.exists():
        return
    keep_paths = {root / name for name in keep_file_names}
    for path in sorted((p for p in root.rglob("*") if p.is_file()), reverse=True):
        if path not in keep_paths:
            path.unlink()
    for path in sorted((p for p in root.rglob("*") if p.is_dir()), reverse=True):
        if path != root:
            try:
                path.rmdir()
            except OSError:
                pass

def prune_optuna_trial_dir(trial_dir: Path) -> None:
    if trial_dir.exists():
        shutil.rmtree(trial_dir, ignore_errors=True)

def prune_optuna_study_dir(study_root: Path) -> None:
    prune_directory_except(study_root, {"best_params.json", "summary.json", "study.sqlite3"})

def to_device(batch: Any, device: torch.device) -> Any:
    if torch.is_tensor(batch):
        return batch.to(device, non_blocking=True)
    if isinstance(batch, dict):
        return {k: to_device(v, device) for k, v in batch.items()}
    if isinstance(batch, list):
        return [to_device(v, device) for v in batch]
    if isinstance(batch, tuple):
        return tuple(to_device(v, device) for v in batch)
    return batch

def _normalized_decimal_text(value: Decimal) -> str:
    normalized = value.normalize()
    text = format(normalized, "f")
    if "." in text:
        text = text.rstrip("0").rstrip(".")
    return text or "0"

def _fraction_decimal(value: Any, *, field_name: str) -> Decimal:
    if isinstance(value, bool):
        raise TypeError(f"{field_name} must be a real number in (0, 1], got boolean {value!r}.")
    try:
        decimal_value = Decimal(str(value).strip())
    except (InvalidOperation, ValueError) as exc:
        raise ValueError(f"{field_name} must be a real number in (0, 1], got {value!r}.") from exc
    if not decimal_value.is_finite():
        raise ValueError(f"{field_name} must be finite, got {value!r}.")
    if decimal_value <= 0 or decimal_value > 1:
        raise ValueError(f"{field_name} must be in the interval (0, 1], got {value!r}.")
    return decimal_value

def _percent_decimal(value: Any, *, field_name: str = "dataset percent") -> Decimal:
    return _fraction_decimal(value, field_name=field_name) * Decimal("100")

def normalize_dataset_percents(values: list[float] | tuple[float, ...]) -> list[float]:
    if not values:
        raise ValueError("DATASET_PERCENTS must contain at least one fraction in (0, 1].")
    normalized: dict[str, float] = {}
    for value in values:
        fraction = _fraction_decimal(value, field_name="DATASET_PERCENTS entry")
        normalized[_normalized_decimal_text(fraction)] = float(fraction)
    return [normalized[key] for key in sorted(normalized, key=Decimal)]

def percent_label(percent: float) -> str:
    return _normalized_decimal_text(_percent_decimal(percent)).replace(".", "p")

def percent_display(percent: float) -> str:
    return _normalized_decimal_text(_percent_decimal(percent))

def percent_text(percent: float) -> str:
    return f"{percent_display(percent)}%"


def run_identity_parts(
    *,
    strategy: int | None = None,
    percent: float | None = None,
    trial_number: int | None = None,
    split_payload: dict[str, Any] | None = None,
) -> list[str]:
    parts: list[str] = []
    payload = split_payload or {}
    split_repeat_index = payload.get("split_repeat_index")
    subset_repeat_index = payload.get("subset_repeat_index")
    split_type = payload.get("split_type")
    train_subset_variant = payload.get("train_subset_variant")

    if split_repeat_index is not None:
        parts.append(f"split={int(split_repeat_index):03d}")
    elif split_type is not None:
        parts.append(f"split={split_type}")

    if subset_repeat_index is not None:
        parts.append(f"repeat={int(subset_repeat_index):02d}")
    elif train_subset_variant is not None and int(train_subset_variant) > 0:
        parts.append(f"variant={int(train_subset_variant):02d}")

    if strategy is not None:
        parts.append(f"strategy={int(strategy)}")

    effective_percent = percent
    if effective_percent is None and payload.get("dataset_percent") is not None:
        effective_percent = float(payload["dataset_percent"])
    if effective_percent is not None:
        parts.append(f"pct={percent_text(float(effective_percent))}")

    if trial_number is not None:
        parts.append(f"trial={int(trial_number):03d}")

    return parts


def run_identity_label(
    *,
    strategy: int | None = None,
    percent: float | None = None,
    trial_number: int | None = None,
    split_payload: dict[str, Any] | None = None,
) -> str:
    parts = run_identity_parts(
        strategy=strategy,
        percent=percent,
        trial_number=trial_number,
        split_payload=split_payload,
    )
    return " | ".join(parts) if parts else "run"


def run_identity_slug(
    *,
    strategy: int | None = None,
    percent: float | None = None,
    trial_number: int | None = None,
    split_payload: dict[str, Any] | None = None,
) -> str:
    payload = split_payload or {}
    parts: list[str] = []
    split_repeat_index = payload.get("split_repeat_index")
    subset_repeat_index = payload.get("subset_repeat_index")
    split_type = payload.get("split_type")
    train_subset_variant = payload.get("train_subset_variant")

    if split_repeat_index is not None:
        parts.append(f"split_{int(split_repeat_index):03d}")
    elif split_type is not None:
        parts.append(f"split_{str(split_type)}")

    if subset_repeat_index is not None:
        parts.append(f"repeat_{int(subset_repeat_index):02d}")
    elif train_subset_variant is not None and int(train_subset_variant) > 0:
        parts.append(f"variant_{int(train_subset_variant):02d}")

    if strategy is not None:
        parts.append(f"strategy_{int(strategy)}")

    effective_percent = percent
    if effective_percent is None and payload.get("dataset_percent") is not None:
        effective_percent = float(payload["dataset_percent"])
    if effective_percent is not None:
        parts.append(f"pct_{percent_label(float(effective_percent))}")

    if trial_number is not None:
        parts.append(f"trial_{int(trial_number):03d}")

    return "__".join(parts) if parts else "run"


def current_dataset_name() -> str:
    dataset_name = str(DATASET_NAME).strip()
    if dataset_name not in SUPPORTED_DATASET_NAMES:
        raise ValueError(f"DATASET_NAME must be one of {SUPPORTED_DATASET_NAMES}, got {dataset_name!r}")
    return dataset_name

def current_busi_with_classes_split_policy() -> str:
    split_policy = str(BUSI_WITH_CLASSES_SPLIT_POLICY).strip().lower()
    if split_policy not in SUPPORTED_BUSI_WITH_CLASSES_SPLIT_POLICIES:
        raise ValueError(
            f"BUSI_WITH_CLASSES_SPLIT_POLICY must be one of {SUPPORTED_BUSI_WITH_CLASSES_SPLIT_POLICIES}, "
            f"got {split_policy!r}"
        )
    return split_policy

def current_dataset_splits_json_path() -> Path:
    dataset_name = current_dataset_name()
    if dataset_name == "BUSI":
        return DATASET_SPLITS_JSON
    return PROJECT_DIR / f"dataset_splits_{dataset_name.lower()}_{current_busi_with_classes_split_policy()}.json"

def current_dataset_dirs() -> tuple[Path, Path]:
    dataset_name = current_dataset_name()
    if dataset_name == "BUSI":
        return DATA_ROOT / "images", DATA_ROOT / "annotations"
    return DATA_ROOT / "all_images", DATA_ROOT / "all_masks"

def current_pipeline_check_path() -> Path | None:
    if current_dataset_name() != "BUSI_with_classes":
        return None
    return DATA_ROOT / "pipeline_check.json"

def normalization_cache_tag() -> str:
    dataset_name = current_dataset_name()
    if dataset_name == "BUSI":
        return "BUSI"
    return f"{dataset_name}_{current_busi_with_classes_split_policy()}"

def resolve_amp_dtype(key: str) -> torch.dtype:
    key = key.lower().strip()
    if key == "auto":
        if DEVICE.type == "cuda":
            try:
                if torch.cuda.is_bf16_supported():
                    return torch.bfloat16
            except Exception:
                major, _minor = torch.cuda.get_device_capability()
                if major >= 8:
                    return torch.bfloat16
        return torch.float16
    if key in {"float16", "fp16", "half"}:
        return torch.float16
    if key in {"bfloat16", "bf16"}:
        if DEVICE.type == "cuda":
            try:
                if torch.cuda.is_bf16_supported():
                    return torch.bfloat16
            except Exception:
                major, _minor = torch.cuda.get_device_capability()
                if major >= 8:
                    return torch.bfloat16
        print("[AMP] bfloat16 requested but unsupported here. Falling back to float16.")
        return torch.float16
    raise ValueError(f"Unsupported AMP_DTYPE: {key}")

def amp_autocast_enabled(device: torch.device) -> bool:
    return USE_AMP and device.type in {"cuda", "mps"}

def autocast_ctx(enabled: bool, device: torch.device, amp_dtype: torch.dtype):
    if not enabled:
        return nullcontext()
    return torch.autocast(device_type=device.type, dtype=amp_dtype, enabled=True)

def make_grad_scaler(enabled: bool, amp_dtype: torch.dtype, device: torch.device):
    if not enabled or device.type != "cuda" or amp_dtype == torch.bfloat16:
        return None
    try:
        return torch.amp.GradScaler("cuda", enabled=True, init_scale=8192.0)
    except Exception:
        return torch.cuda.amp.GradScaler(enabled=True, init_scale=8192.0)

def format_seconds(seconds: float) -> str:
    seconds = int(seconds)
    h, rem = divmod(seconds, 3600)
    m, s = divmod(rem, 60)
    return f"{h:02d}:{m:02d}:{s:02d}"

def tensor_bytes(t: torch.Tensor) -> int:
    return t.numel() * t.element_size()

def bytes_to_gb(num_bytes: int) -> float:
    return num_bytes / (1024 ** 3)

def set_current_job_params(payload: dict[str, Any] | None = None) -> None:
    CURRENT_JOB_PARAMS.clear()
    if payload:
        CURRENT_JOB_PARAMS.update(dict(payload))

def _job_param(name: str, default: Any) -> Any:
    return CURRENT_JOB_PARAMS.get(name, default)

def _alpha_log_floor() -> float:
    return math.log(max(float(_job_param("min_alpha", math.exp(-5.0))), 1e-6))

def _keep_action_index(action_count: int) -> int:
    action_count = max(int(action_count), 1)
    if action_count == 5:
        return 2
    if action_count >= 3:
        return 1
    return action_count - 1

def _strategy3_training_progress(current_epoch: int, max_epochs: int) -> float:
    if max_epochs <= 0:
        return 0.0
    return float(min(max(float(current_epoch) / float(max_epochs), 0.0), 1.0))

def _strategy_selection_metric_name(strategy: int) -> str:
    metric_name = BEST_CHECKPOINT_METRICS.get(int(strategy))
    if not isinstance(metric_name, str) or not metric_name.strip():
        raise KeyError(
            f"No best-checkpoint metric configured for strategy {strategy}. "
            f"Set BEST_CHECKPOINT_METRICS[{strategy}] to a non-empty metric name."
        )
    return metric_name.strip()

def _strategy_selection_metric_value(strategy: int, metrics: dict[str, Any]) -> float:
    metric_name = _strategy_selection_metric_name(strategy)
    value = metrics.get(metric_name)
    if value is None:
        raise KeyError(
            f"Configured best-checkpoint metric {metric_name!r} for strategy {strategy} "
            f"is missing from metrics payload keys={sorted(metrics.keys())}."
        )
    return float(value)

def _early_stopping_monitor_name(strategy: int) -> str:
    raw = str(_job_param("early_stopping_monitor", DEFAULT_EARLY_STOPPING_MONITOR)).strip()
    if not raw or raw.lower() == "auto":
        return _strategy_selection_metric_name(strategy)
    return raw

def _early_stopping_mode(strategy: int, monitor_name: str | None = None) -> str:
    raw = str(_job_param("early_stopping_mode", DEFAULT_EARLY_STOPPING_MODE)).strip().lower()
    if raw in {"min", "max"}:
        return raw
    if raw != "auto":
        raise ValueError(f"Unsupported early_stopping_mode={raw!r}. Expected 'auto', 'min', or 'max'.")
    monitor_name = monitor_name or _early_stopping_monitor_name(strategy)
    lowered = monitor_name.lower()
    if "loss" in lowered or lowered.startswith("hd") or lowered.endswith("error"):
        return "min"
    return "max"

def _early_stopping_min_delta() -> float:
    return max(float(_job_param("early_stopping_min_delta", DEFAULT_EARLY_STOPPING_MIN_DELTA)), 0.0)

def _early_stopping_start_epoch() -> int:
    return max(int(_job_param("early_stopping_start_epoch", DEFAULT_EARLY_STOPPING_START_EPOCH)), 1)

def _early_stopping_patience() -> int:
    return max(int(_job_param("early_stopping_patience", EARLY_STOPPING_PATIENCE)), 0)

def _early_stopping_monitor_value(
    metrics: dict[str, Any],
    *,
    strategy: int,
    monitor_name: str,
) -> float | None:
    value = metrics.get(monitor_name)
    if value is None and monitor_name == _strategy_selection_metric_name(strategy):
        value = _strategy_selection_metric_value(strategy, metrics)
    if value is None:
        return None
    return float(value)

def _early_stopping_improved(
    current_value: float,
    best_value: float | None,
    *,
    mode: str,
    min_delta: float,
) -> bool:
    if best_value is None:
        return True
    if mode == "min":
        return current_value < (best_value - min_delta)
    if mode == "max":
        return current_value > (best_value + min_delta)
    raise ValueError(f"Unsupported early stopping comparison mode: {mode!r}")

def _strategy3_direct_binary_actions(action_count: int | None = None) -> bool:
    del action_count
    return True

def _strategy3_requested_bootstrap_freeze() -> bool:
    return bool(
        _job_param(
            "strategy3_freeze_bootstrapped_segmentation",
            DEFAULT_STRATEGY3_FREEZE_BOOTSTRAPPED_SEGMENTATION,
        )
    )

def _module_freeze_state(module: nn.Module | None) -> str:
    if not isinstance(module, nn.Module):
        return "n/a"
    requires_grad_flags = [bool(param.requires_grad) for param in module.parameters()]
    if not requires_grad_flags:
        return "n/a"
    if all(not flag for flag in requires_grad_flags):
        return "frozen"
    if all(requires_grad_flags):
        return "trainable"
    return "mixed"

def _strategy3_bootstrap_freeze_status(model: nn.Module) -> dict[str, Any]:
    raw = _raw_decoder_rl_model(model)
    status = {
        "bootstrap_loaded": False,
        "freeze_requested": False,
        "freeze_active": False,
        "encoder_state": "n/a",
        "decoder_state": "n/a",
        "segmentation_head_state": "n/a",
    }
    if raw is None:
        return status

    status["bootstrap_loaded"] = bool(getattr(raw, "strategy2_bootstrap_loaded", False))
    status["freeze_requested"] = bool(getattr(raw, "freeze_bootstrapped_segmentation", False))
    smp_model = getattr(raw, "smp_model", None)
    if smp_model is not None:
        status["encoder_state"] = _module_freeze_state(getattr(smp_model, "encoder", None))
        status["decoder_state"] = _module_freeze_state(getattr(smp_model, "decoder", None))
        status["segmentation_head_state"] = _module_freeze_state(getattr(smp_model, "segmentation_head", None))
    else:
        status["encoder_state"] = _module_freeze_state(getattr(raw, "encoder", None))
        status["segmentation_head_state"] = _module_freeze_state(getattr(raw, "segmentation_head", None))

    relevant_states = [
        state
        for state in (
            status["encoder_state"],
            status["decoder_state"],
            status["segmentation_head_state"],
        )
        if state != "n/a"
    ]
    status["freeze_active"] = bool(
        status["bootstrap_loaded"] and relevant_states and all(state == "frozen" for state in relevant_states)
    )
    return status

def _strategy3_decoder_is_frozen(model: nn.Module) -> bool:
    return bool(_strategy3_bootstrap_freeze_status(model)["freeze_active"])

def _strategy3_loss_weights(
    model: nn.Module,
    *,
    ce_weight: float,
    dice_weight: float,
) -> dict[str, float]:
    decoder_ce_default = 0.0 if _strategy3_decoder_is_frozen(model) else float(ce_weight)
    decoder_dice_default = 0.0 if _strategy3_decoder_is_frozen(model) else float(dice_weight)
    return {
        "decoder_ce": float(_job_param("strategy3_decoder_ce_weight", decoder_ce_default)),
        "decoder_dice": float(_job_param("strategy3_decoder_dice_weight", decoder_dice_default)),
        "aux_ce": float(_job_param("strategy3_aux_ce_weight", ce_weight)),
        "aux_dice": float(_job_param("strategy3_aux_dice_weight", dice_weight)),
    }

def _strategy3_keep_frozen_modules_in_eval(model: nn.Module) -> None:
    raw = _raw_decoder_rl_model(model)
    if raw is None or not bool(_strategy3_bootstrap_freeze_status(model)["freeze_active"]):
        return
    smp_model = getattr(raw, "smp_model", None)
    if smp_model is not None:
        module_names = ("encoder", "decoder", "segmentation_head")
        module_root = smp_model
    else:
        module_names = ("encoder", "segmentation_head")
        module_root = raw
    for module_name in module_names:
        module = getattr(module_root, module_name, None)
        if isinstance(module, nn.Module):
            module.eval()

def _strategy3_apply_rollout_step(
    seg: torch.Tensor,
    actions: torch.Tensor,
    *,
    num_actions: int = 5,
    decoder_prior: torch.Tensor | None = None,
) -> torch.Tensor:
    return apply_actions(
        seg,
        actions,
        soft_update_step=float(_job_param("refine_delta_small", 0.10)),
        num_actions=num_actions,
        decoder_prior=decoder_prior,
    ).to(dtype=seg.dtype)

def _refinement_deltas(*, device: torch.device, dtype: torch.dtype) -> torch.Tensor:
    small = float(_job_param("refine_delta_small", 0.10))
    large = float(_job_param("refine_delta_large", 0.25))
    return torch.tensor([-large, -small, 0.0, small, large], device=device, dtype=dtype)

def threshold_binary_mask(mask: torch.Tensor, threshold: float | None = None) -> torch.Tensor:
    threshold = float(_job_param("threshold", CONTROLLED_MASK_THRESHOLD)) if threshold is None else float(threshold)
    return (mask > threshold).to(dtype=mask.dtype)

def threshold_binary_long(mask: torch.Tensor, threshold: float | None = None) -> torch.Tensor:
    threshold = float(_job_param("threshold", CONTROLLED_MASK_THRESHOLD)) if threshold is None else float(threshold)
    return (mask > threshold).long()

"""=============================================================================
BUSI SPLIT + NORMALIZATION
=============================================================================
"""

IMAGENET_MEAN = np.array([0.485, 0.456, 0.406], dtype=np.float32)
IMAGENET_STD = np.array([0.229, 0.224, 0.225], dtype=np.float32)

def validate_image_mask_consistency(images_dir: Path, annotations_dir: Path):
    image_files = {f for f in os.listdir(images_dir) if not f.startswith(".") and f.lower().endswith(".png")}
    mask_files = {f for f in os.listdir(annotations_dir) if not f.startswith(".") and f.lower().endswith(".png")}
    matched = sorted(image_files & mask_files)
    missing_masks = sorted(image_files - mask_files)
    missing_images = sorted(mask_files - image_files)
    return matched, missing_masks, missing_images

def parse_busi_with_classes_label(filename: str) -> str:
    upper_name = str(filename).upper()
    if upper_name.endswith("_B.PNG"):
        return "benign"
    if upper_name.endswith("_M.PNG"):
        return "malignant"
    raise ValueError(
        f"BUSI_with_classes filename must end with '_B.png' or '_M.png', got {filename!r}"
    )

def _candidate_report_dicts(payload: dict[str, Any]) -> list[dict[str, Any]]:
    candidates = [payload]
    for key in ("counts", "summary", "dataset", "report", "metadata"):
        value = payload.get(key)
        if isinstance(value, dict):
            candidates.append(value)
    return candidates

def _extract_report_int(payload: dict[str, Any], keys: tuple[str, ...]) -> int | None:
    for candidate in _candidate_report_dicts(payload):
        for key in keys:
            value = candidate.get(key)
            if isinstance(value, bool):
                continue
            if isinstance(value, (int, np.integer)):
                return int(value)
            if isinstance(value, float) and float(value).is_integer():
                return int(value)
    return None

def _extract_report_filenames(payload: dict[str, Any]) -> set[str] | None:
    for candidate in _candidate_report_dicts(payload):
        filenames = candidate.get("filenames")
        if isinstance(filenames, list) and all(isinstance(item, str) for item in filenames):
            return set(filenames)

        pairs = candidate.get("pairs")
        if isinstance(pairs, list):
            extracted = {item["filename"] for item in pairs if isinstance(item, dict) and isinstance(item.get("filename"), str)}
            if extracted:
                return extracted
    return None

def validate_busi_with_classes_pipeline_report(report_path: Path, sample_records: list[dict[str, str]]) -> None:
    if not report_path.exists():
        return

    payload = load_json(report_path)
    if not isinstance(payload, dict):
        raise RuntimeError(f"Expected dict payload in {report_path}, found {type(payload).__name__}.")

    benign_count = sum(1 for record in sample_records if record.get("class_label") == "benign")
    malignant_count = sum(1 for record in sample_records if record.get("class_label") == "malignant")
    expected_counts = {
        "total_pairs": len(sample_records),
        "benign": benign_count,
        "malignant": malignant_count,
    }
    report_counts = {
        "total_pairs": _extract_report_int(payload, ("total_pairs", "pair_count", "num_pairs", "total")),
        "benign": _extract_report_int(payload, ("benign", "benign_count", "num_benign")),
        "malignant": _extract_report_int(payload, ("malignant", "malignant_count", "num_malignant")),
    }
    for key, expected_value in expected_counts.items():
        report_value = report_counts[key]
        if report_value is not None and report_value != expected_value:
            raise RuntimeError(
                f"pipeline_check mismatch for {key}: discovered={expected_value}, report={report_value} ({report_path})"
            )

    report_filenames = _extract_report_filenames(payload)
    if report_filenames is not None:
        discovered_filenames = {record["filename"] for record in sample_records}
        if report_filenames != discovered_filenames:
            missing_from_report = sorted(discovered_filenames - report_filenames)[:10]
            extra_in_report = sorted(report_filenames - discovered_filenames)[:10]
            raise RuntimeError(
                f"pipeline_check filenames mismatch for {report_path}: "
                f"missing_from_report={missing_from_report}, extra_in_report={extra_in_report}"
            )

    print(f"[Pipeline Check] Validated BUSI_with_classes metadata from {report_path}")

def check_data_leakage(splits: dict[str, list[str]]) -> dict[str, list[str]]:
    leaks: dict[str, list[str]] = {}
    split_names = list(splits.keys())
    for i, lhs in enumerate(split_names):
        for rhs in split_names[i + 1 :]:
            overlap = sorted(set(splits[lhs]) & set(splits[rhs]))
            if overlap:
                leaks[f"{lhs} ∩ {rhs}"] = overlap
    return leaks

def _project_relative_path(path: Path) -> str:
    resolved = Path(path).resolve()
    try:
        return str(resolved.relative_to(PROJECT_DIR.resolve()))
    except ValueError:
        return str(resolved)

def resolve_dataset_root_from_registry(split_registry: dict[str, Any]) -> Path:
    dataset_root = Path(split_registry["dataset_root"])
    if dataset_root.is_absolute():
        return dataset_root
    return (PROJECT_DIR / dataset_root).resolve()

def make_sample_record(
    filename: str,
    images_subdir: str,
    annotations_subdir: str,
    *,
    class_label: str | None = None,
) -> dict[str, str]:
    record = {
        "filename": filename,
        "image_rel_path": str(Path(images_subdir) / filename),
        "mask_rel_path": str(Path(annotations_subdir) / filename),
    }
    if class_label is not None:
        record["class_label"] = class_label
    return record

def build_sample_records(
    filenames: list[str],
    *,
    images_subdir: str,
    annotations_subdir: str,
    dataset_name: str,
) -> list[dict[str, str]]:
    records = []
    for filename in sorted(filenames):
        class_label = parse_busi_with_classes_label(filename) if dataset_name == "BUSI_with_classes" else None
        records.append(
            make_sample_record(
                filename,
                images_subdir,
                annotations_subdir,
                class_label=class_label,
            )
        )
    return records

def split_ratios_for_type(split_type: str) -> tuple[float, float]:
    if split_type == "80_10_10":
        return 0.80, 0.10
    if split_type == "70_10_20":
        return 0.70, 0.10
    raise ValueError(f"Unsupported split_type: {split_type}")

def deterministic_shuffle_records(records: list[dict[str, str]], *, seed: int, tag: str) -> list[dict[str, str]]:
    rng = random.Random(seed + stable_int_from_text(tag))
    shuffled = [dict(record) for record in records]
    rng.shuffle(shuffled)
    return shuffled

def train_subset_variant_suffix(variant: int | None = None) -> str:
    variant_value = int(TRAIN_SUBSET_VARIANT if variant is None else variant)
    return "" if variant_value <= 0 else f"_variant{variant_value:02d}"

def group_records_by_class(sample_records: list[dict[str, str]]) -> dict[str, list[dict[str, str]]]:
    grouped: dict[str, list[dict[str, str]]] = {}
    for record in sample_records:
        class_label = record.get("class_label")
        if class_label is None:
            raise RuntimeError("Expected class_label in sample record for class-aware splitting.")
        grouped.setdefault(class_label, []).append(dict(record))
    return grouped

def allocate_counts_by_ratio(total_size: int, available_counts: dict[str, int]) -> dict[str, int]:
    allocation = {label: 0 for label in available_counts}
    if total_size <= 0 or not available_counts:
        return allocation

    total_available = sum(available_counts.values())
    if total_available <= 0:
        return allocation

    exact = {label: total_size * available_counts[label] / total_available for label in available_counts}
    for label in available_counts:
        allocation[label] = min(available_counts[label], int(math.floor(exact[label])))

    remaining = min(total_size, total_available) - sum(allocation.values())
    order = sorted(
        available_counts.keys(),
        key=lambda label: (exact[label] - math.floor(exact[label]), available_counts[label], label),
        reverse=True,
    )
    while remaining > 0:
        progressed = False
        for label in order:
            if allocation[label] < available_counts[label]:
                allocation[label] += 1
                remaining -= 1
                progressed = True
                if remaining == 0:
                    break
        if not progressed:
            break
    return allocation

def allocate_balanced_counts(total_size: int, available_counts: dict[str, int]) -> dict[str, int]:
    allocation = {label: 0 for label in available_counts}
    if total_size <= 0 or not available_counts:
        return allocation

    labels = sorted(available_counts.keys())
    half = total_size // 2
    for label in labels:
        allocation[label] = min(available_counts[label], half)

    remaining = min(total_size, sum(available_counts.values())) - sum(allocation.values())
    while remaining > 0:
        candidates = [label for label in labels if allocation[label] < available_counts[label]]
        if not candidates:
            break
        best_label = max(
            candidates,
            key=lambda label: (
                available_counts[label] - allocation[label],
                1 if label == "benign" else 0,
                label,
            ),
        )
        allocation[best_label] += 1
        remaining -= 1
    return allocation

def build_unstratified_base_split(
    sample_records: list[dict[str, str]],
    *,
    split_type: str,
    seed: int,
) -> dict[str, list[dict[str, str]]]:
    train_ratio, val_ratio = split_ratios_for_type(split_type)
    records = deterministic_shuffle_records(sample_records, seed=seed, tag=f"base::{split_type}")

    total_samples = len(records)
    train_end = int(total_samples * train_ratio)
    val_end = int(total_samples * (train_ratio + val_ratio))
    return {
        "train": records[:train_end],
        "val": records[train_end:val_end],
        "test": records[val_end:],
    }

def build_stratified_base_split(
    sample_records: list[dict[str, str]],
    *,
    split_type: str,
    seed: int,
) -> dict[str, list[dict[str, str]]]:
    train_ratio, val_ratio = split_ratios_for_type(split_type)
    grouped = group_records_by_class(sample_records)
    splits = {"train": [], "val": [], "test": []}

    for class_label in sorted(grouped.keys()):
        records = deterministic_shuffle_records(
            grouped[class_label],
            seed=seed,
            tag=f"base::{split_type}::{class_label}",
        )
        total_samples = len(records)
        train_end = int(total_samples * train_ratio)
        val_end = int(total_samples * (train_ratio + val_ratio))
        splits["train"].extend(records[:train_end])
        splits["val"].extend(records[train_end:val_end])
        splits["test"].extend(records[val_end:])

    for split_name in splits:
        splits[split_name] = deterministic_shuffle_records(
            splits[split_name],
            seed=seed,
            tag=f"base::{split_type}::{split_name}",
        )
    return splits

def build_balanced_train_base_split(
    sample_records: list[dict[str, str]],
    *,
    split_type: str,
    seed: int,
) -> dict[str, list[dict[str, str]]]:
    train_ratio, val_ratio = split_ratios_for_type(split_type)
    test_ratio = 1.0 - train_ratio - val_ratio
    grouped = group_records_by_class(sample_records)
    if sorted(grouped.keys()) != ["benign", "malignant"]:
        raise RuntimeError(
            f"balanced_train split policy expects benign/malignant classes, found {sorted(grouped.keys())}"
        )

    shuffled = {
        class_label: deterministic_shuffle_records(
            records,
            seed=seed,
            tag=f"base::{split_type}::balanced_train::{class_label}",
        )
        for class_label, records in grouped.items()
    }

    nominal_train_size = int(len(sample_records) * train_ratio)
    per_class_train = min(
        nominal_train_size // 2,
        *(len(records) for records in shuffled.values()),
    )

    train_records: list[dict[str, str]] = []
    remaining_by_class: dict[str, list[dict[str, str]]] = {}
    for class_label in sorted(shuffled.keys()):
        records = shuffled[class_label]
        train_records.extend(records[:per_class_train])
        remaining_by_class[class_label] = records[per_class_train:]

    remainder_val_fraction = val_ratio / max(val_ratio + test_ratio, 1e-8)
    val_records: list[dict[str, str]] = []
    test_records: list[dict[str, str]] = []
    for class_label in sorted(remaining_by_class.keys()):
        records = remaining_by_class[class_label]
        val_count = int(len(records) * remainder_val_fraction)
        val_records.extend(records[:val_count])
        test_records.extend(records[val_count:])

    return {
        "train": deterministic_shuffle_records(
            train_records,
            seed=seed,
            tag=f"base::{split_type}::balanced_train::train",
        ),
        "val": deterministic_shuffle_records(
            val_records,
            seed=seed,
            tag=f"base::{split_type}::balanced_train::val",
        ),
        "test": deterministic_shuffle_records(
            test_records,
            seed=seed,
            tag=f"base::{split_type}::balanced_train::test",
        ),
    }

def build_nested_train_subsets(
    train_records: list[dict[str, str]],
    train_fractions: list[float],
    *,
    split_type: str,
    seed: int,
    split_policy: str | None = None,
    subset_variant: int = 0,
) -> dict[str, list[dict[str, str]]]:
    if not train_records:
        return {}

    variant_tag = "" if int(subset_variant) <= 0 else f"::variant::{int(subset_variant)}"
    ordered_records = deterministic_shuffle_records(train_records, seed=seed, tag=f"subset::{split_type}{variant_tag}")
    use_class_labels = any("class_label" in record for record in train_records)
    if not use_class_labels:
        subsets: dict[str, list[dict[str, str]]] = {}
        for fraction in normalize_dataset_percents(train_fractions):
            if fraction <= 0.0 or fraction > 1.0:
                raise ValueError(f"Invalid training fraction: {fraction}")
            subset_key = percent_label(fraction)
            subset_size = len(ordered_records) if fraction >= 1.0 else max(1, int(len(ordered_records) * fraction))
            subsets[subset_key] = [dict(record) for record in ordered_records[:subset_size]]
        return subsets

    grouped = {
        class_label: deterministic_shuffle_records(
            records,
            seed=seed,
            tag=f"subset::{split_type}::{split_policy or 'stratified'}::{class_label}{variant_tag}",
        )
        for class_label, records in group_records_by_class(train_records).items()
    }
    available_counts = {class_label: len(records) for class_label, records in grouped.items()}

    subsets: dict[str, list[dict[str, str]]] = {}
    for fraction in normalize_dataset_percents(train_fractions):
        if fraction <= 0.0 or fraction > 1.0:
            raise ValueError(f"Invalid training fraction: {fraction}")
        subset_key = percent_label(fraction)
        subset_size = len(ordered_records) if fraction >= 1.0 else max(1, int(len(ordered_records) * fraction))
        if split_policy == "balanced_train":
            class_counts = allocate_balanced_counts(subset_size, available_counts)
        else:
            class_counts = allocate_counts_by_ratio(subset_size, available_counts)

        subset_records: list[dict[str, str]] = []
        for class_label in sorted(grouped.keys()):
            subset_records.extend([dict(record) for record in grouped[class_label][: class_counts[class_label]]])
        subsets[subset_key] = deterministic_shuffle_records(
            subset_records,
            seed=seed,
            tag=f"subset::{split_type}::{split_policy or 'stratified'}::{subset_key}{variant_tag}",
        )
    return subsets

def train_fraction_from_subset_key(subset_key: str) -> float:
    subset_text = str(subset_key).strip().lower()
    if not subset_text:
        raise RuntimeError(f"Invalid train subset key {subset_key!r} in dataset_splits.json.")
    try:
        percent = Decimal(subset_text.replace("p", "."))
    except InvalidOperation as exc:
        raise RuntimeError(f"Invalid train subset key {subset_key!r} in dataset_splits.json.") from exc
    if not percent.is_finite() or percent <= 0 or percent > 100:
        raise RuntimeError(f"Train subset key {subset_key!r} must represent a percentage in the range (0, 100].")
    return float(percent / Decimal("100"))

def validate_persisted_split_no_leakage(split_type: str, split_entry: dict[str, Any], *, source: str) -> None:
    base_splits = split_entry["base_splits"]
    base_filenames: dict[str, list[str]] = {}
    for split_name, records in base_splits.items():
        filenames = [record["filename"] for record in records]
        if len(filenames) != len(set(filenames)):
            raise RuntimeError(f"Duplicate filenames detected inside {split_name} for split_type={split_type}.")
        base_filenames[split_name] = filenames

    leaks = check_data_leakage(base_filenames)
    if leaks:
        raise RuntimeError(f"Data leakage detected for split_type={split_type}: {list(leaks.keys())}")

    base_train = set(base_filenames["train"])
    previous_subset: set[str] = set()
    for subset_key in sorted(split_entry["train_subsets"].keys(), key=train_fraction_from_subset_key):
        subset_filenames = [record["filename"] for record in split_entry["train_subsets"][subset_key]]
        if len(subset_filenames) != len(set(subset_filenames)):
            raise RuntimeError(
                f"Duplicate filenames detected inside train subset {subset_key} for split_type={split_type}."
            )
        subset_set = set(subset_filenames)
        missing = sorted(subset_set - base_train)
        if missing:
            raise RuntimeError(
                f"Train subset {subset_key} contains files outside the base train split for split_type={split_type}."
            )
        if previous_subset and not previous_subset.issubset(subset_set):
            raise RuntimeError(
                f"Train subsets are not nested for split_type={split_type}."
            )
        previous_subset = subset_set

    print(f"[Split Check] No data leakage detected for split_type={split_type} ({source}).")

def repair_persisted_train_subsets(
    split_registry: dict[str, Any],
    requested_train_fractions: list[float],
    *,
    split_json_path: Path,
    seed: int,
) -> bool:
    split_entries = split_registry.get("split_types", {})
    requested_fractions = normalize_dataset_percents(requested_train_fractions)
    combined_fractions = {float(value) for value in split_registry.get("train_fractions", [])}
    combined_fractions.update(requested_fractions)
    dataset_name = str(split_registry.get("dataset_name", "BUSI"))
    split_policy = split_registry.get("split_policy") if dataset_name == "BUSI_with_classes" else None

    for split_type in SUPPORTED_SPLIT_TYPES:
        split_entry = split_entries[split_type]
        train_subsets = split_entry.get("train_subsets", {})
        for subset_key in train_subsets.keys():
            combined_fractions.add(train_fraction_from_subset_key(subset_key))

    combined_fractions_list = normalize_dataset_percents(list(combined_fractions))
    requested_keys = {percent_label(fraction) for fraction in requested_fractions}
    registry_seed = int(split_registry.get("seed", seed))
    repaired = False

    if split_registry.get("train_fractions") != combined_fractions_list:
        split_registry["train_fractions"] = combined_fractions_list
        repaired = True

    for split_type in SUPPORTED_SPLIT_TYPES:
        split_entry = split_entries[split_type]
        train_subsets = split_entry.get("train_subsets", {})
        missing_requested_keys = sorted(requested_keys - set(train_subsets.keys()), key=train_fraction_from_subset_key)
        if not missing_requested_keys:
            continue

        split_entry["train_subsets"] = build_nested_train_subsets(
            split_entry["base_splits"]["train"],
            combined_fractions_list,
            split_type=split_type,
            seed=registry_seed,
            split_policy=split_policy,
        )
        print(
            f"[Splits] Rebuilt missing train subsets {missing_requested_keys} "
            f"for split_type={split_type} in {split_json_path}"
        )
        repaired = True

    if repaired:
        save_json(split_json_path, split_registry)
        print(f"[Splits] Updated persisted dataset splits at {split_json_path}")
    return repaired

def load_or_create_dataset_splits(
    images_dir: Path,
    annotations_dir: Path,
    split_json_path: Path,
    train_fractions: list[float],
    seed: int,
) -> tuple[dict[str, Any], str]:
    train_fractions = normalize_dataset_percents(train_fractions)
    images_dir = Path(images_dir).resolve()
    annotations_dir = Path(annotations_dir).resolve()
    split_json_path = Path(split_json_path).resolve()
    dataset_name = current_dataset_name()
    split_policy = current_busi_with_classes_split_policy() if dataset_name == "BUSI_with_classes" else None
    if split_json_path.exists():
        split_registry = load_json(split_json_path)
        if split_registry.get("version") != DATASET_SPLITS_VERSION:
            raise RuntimeError(
                f"Unsupported dataset_splits.json version in {split_json_path}. "
                f"Expected version={DATASET_SPLITS_VERSION}."
            )
        persisted_dataset_name = str(split_registry.get("dataset_name", "BUSI"))
        if persisted_dataset_name != dataset_name:
            raise RuntimeError(
                f"dataset_splits.json at {split_json_path} targets dataset_name={persisted_dataset_name!r}, "
                f"but current DATASET_NAME={dataset_name!r}."
            )
        persisted_split_policy = split_registry.get("split_policy")
        if dataset_name == "BUSI_with_classes" and persisted_split_policy != split_policy:
            raise RuntimeError(
                f"dataset_splits.json at {split_json_path} targets split_policy={persisted_split_policy!r}, "
                f"but current BUSI_WITH_CLASSES_SPLIT_POLICY={split_policy!r}."
            )
        split_entries = split_registry.get("split_types")
        if not isinstance(split_entries, dict):
            raise RuntimeError(f"Invalid split_types payload in {split_json_path}.")
        for split_type in SUPPORTED_SPLIT_TYPES:
            if split_type not in split_entries:
                raise RuntimeError(
                    f"dataset_splits.json is missing split_type={split_type}. Delete it to regenerate cleanly."
                )
        repaired = repair_persisted_train_subsets(
            split_registry,
            train_fractions,
            split_json_path=split_json_path,
            seed=seed,
        )
        source = "repaired" if repaired else "loaded"
        if dataset_name == "BUSI_with_classes":
            sample_records = build_sample_records(
                validate_image_mask_consistency(images_dir, annotations_dir)[0],
                images_subdir=split_registry["images_subdir"],
                annotations_subdir=split_registry["annotations_subdir"],
                dataset_name=dataset_name,
            )
            pipeline_check_path = current_pipeline_check_path()
            if pipeline_check_path is not None:
                validate_busi_with_classes_pipeline_report(pipeline_check_path, sample_records)
        for split_type in SUPPORTED_SPLIT_TYPES:
            validate_persisted_split_no_leakage(split_type, split_entries[split_type], source=source)
        if repaired:
            print(f"[Splits] Loaded and repaired persisted dataset splits from {split_json_path}")
        else:
            print(f"[Splits] Loaded persisted dataset splits from {split_json_path}")
        return split_registry, source

    matched, missing_masks, missing_images = validate_image_mask_consistency(images_dir, annotations_dir)
    if missing_masks or missing_images:
        raise RuntimeError(
            "BUSI image/mask mismatch detected. "
            f"missing_masks={len(missing_masks)}, missing_images={len(missing_images)}"
        )

    dataset_root = images_dir.parent.resolve()
    images_subdir = images_dir.relative_to(dataset_root).as_posix()
    annotations_subdir = annotations_dir.relative_to(dataset_root).as_posix()
    sample_records = build_sample_records(
        matched,
        images_subdir=images_subdir,
        annotations_subdir=annotations_subdir,
        dataset_name=dataset_name,
    )
    if dataset_name == "BUSI_with_classes":
        pipeline_check_path = current_pipeline_check_path()
        if pipeline_check_path is not None:
            validate_busi_with_classes_pipeline_report(pipeline_check_path, sample_records)
    split_registry = {
        "version": DATASET_SPLITS_VERSION,
        "dataset_name": dataset_name,
        "split_policy": split_policy,
        "dataset_root": _project_relative_path(dataset_root),
        "images_subdir": images_subdir,
        "annotations_subdir": annotations_subdir,
        "seed": seed,
        "train_fractions": list(train_fractions),
        "split_types": {},
    }

    for split_type in SUPPORTED_SPLIT_TYPES:
        if dataset_name == "BUSI_with_classes":
            if split_policy == "balanced_train":
                base_splits = build_balanced_train_base_split(
                    sample_records,
                    split_type=split_type,
                    seed=seed,
                )
            else:
                base_splits = build_stratified_base_split(
                    sample_records,
                    split_type=split_type,
                    seed=seed,
                )
        else:
            base_splits = build_unstratified_base_split(
                sample_records,
                split_type=split_type,
                seed=seed,
            )
        train_subsets = build_nested_train_subsets(
            base_splits["train"],
            train_fractions,
            split_type=split_type,
            seed=seed,
            split_policy=split_policy,
        )
        split_entry = {
            "split_type": split_type,
            "base_splits": base_splits,
            "train_subsets": train_subsets,
        }
        validate_persisted_split_no_leakage(split_type, split_entry, source="created")
        split_registry["split_types"][split_type] = split_entry

    save_json(split_json_path, split_registry)
    print(f"[Splits] Created persisted dataset splits at {split_json_path}")
    return split_registry, "created"

def select_persisted_split(
    split_registry: dict[str, Any],
    split_type: str,
    train_fraction: float,
) -> dict[str, Any]:
    if split_type not in SUPPORTED_SPLIT_TYPES:
        raise ValueError(f"Unsupported split_type: {split_type}")

    split_entries = split_registry.get("split_types", {})
    if split_type not in split_entries:
        raise KeyError(
            f"Requested split_type={split_type} is not available in dataset_splits.json. "
            "Delete the JSON file to regenerate it with the new configuration."
        )

    subset_key = percent_label(train_fraction)
    split_entry = split_entries[split_type]
    train_subsets = split_entry.get("train_subsets", {})
    if subset_key not in train_subsets:
        raise KeyError(
            f"Requested train fraction={train_fraction} (key={subset_key}) is not available in dataset_splits.json."
        )

    return {
        "dataset_root": resolve_dataset_root_from_registry(split_registry),
        "split_type": split_type,
        "train_fraction": float(train_fraction),
        "train_subset_key": subset_key,
        "train_subset_variant": 0,
        "train_subset_source": "persisted",
        "base_train_records": split_entry["base_splits"]["train"],
        "train_records": train_subsets[subset_key],
        "val_records": split_entry["base_splits"]["val"],
        "test_records": split_entry["base_splits"]["test"],
    }

def apply_train_subset_variant(
    selected_split: dict[str, Any],
    split_registry: dict[str, Any],
    *,
    subset_variant: int,
) -> dict[str, Any]:
    variant = int(subset_variant)
    if variant <= 0 or float(selected_split["train_fraction"]) >= 1.0:
        return selected_split

    split_policy = split_registry.get("split_policy") if current_dataset_name() == "BUSI_with_classes" else None
    variant_subsets = build_nested_train_subsets(
        selected_split["base_train_records"],
        [float(selected_split["train_fraction"])],
        split_type=str(selected_split["split_type"]),
        seed=int(split_registry.get("seed", SEED)),
        split_policy=split_policy,
        subset_variant=variant,
    )
    subset_key = str(selected_split["train_subset_key"])
    updated_split = dict(selected_split)
    updated_split["train_records"] = variant_subsets[subset_key]
    updated_split["train_subset_variant"] = variant
    updated_split["train_subset_source"] = "variant_override"
    return updated_split

def export_selected_split_manifest(
    pct_root: Path,
    *,
    percent: float,
    split_source: str,
    selected_split: dict[str, Any],
) -> Path:
    variant_suffix = train_subset_variant_suffix(int(selected_split.get("train_subset_variant", 0)))
    manifest_path = pct_root / (
        f"selected_split_{selected_split['split_type']}_{percent_label(percent)}pct{variant_suffix}.json"
    )
    payload = {
        "dataset_name": current_dataset_name(),
        "dataset_root": str(Path(selected_split["dataset_root"]).resolve()),
        "dataset_percent": float(percent),
        "dataset_percent_label": percent_label(percent),
        "split_source": split_source,
        "split_type": str(selected_split["split_type"]),
        "train_fraction": float(selected_split["train_fraction"]),
        "train_subset_key": str(selected_split["train_subset_key"]),
        "train_subset_variant": int(selected_split.get("train_subset_variant", 0)),
        "train_subset_source": str(selected_split.get("train_subset_source", "persisted")),
        "selected_split_manifest_path": str(manifest_path.resolve()),
        "base_train_records": [dict(record) for record in selected_split["base_train_records"]],
        "train_records": [dict(record) for record in selected_split["train_records"]],
        "val_records": [dict(record) for record in selected_split["val_records"]],
        "test_records": [dict(record) for record in selected_split["test_records"]],
    }
    save_json(manifest_path, payload)
    return manifest_path

def compute_busi_statistics(
    dataset_root: Path,
    sample_records: list[dict[str, str]],
    cache_path: Path,
) -> tuple[float, float, str]:
    filenames = [record["filename"] for record in sample_records]
    if cache_path.exists():
        stats = load_json(cache_path)
        if stats.get("filenames") == filenames:
            print(f"[Normalization] Loaded cached normalization stats from {cache_path}")
            return float(stats["global_mean"]), float(stats["global_std"]), "loaded_from_cache"

    total_sum = np.float64(0.0)
    total_sq_sum = np.float64(0.0)
    total_pixels = 0

    for record in tqdm(sample_records, desc="Computing BUSI train mean/std", leave=False):
        image_path = dataset_root / record["image_rel_path"]
        img = np.array(PILImage.open(image_path)).astype(np.float64)
        total_sum += img.sum()
        total_sq_sum += (img ** 2).sum()
        total_pixels += img.size

    global_mean = float(total_sum / total_pixels)
    global_std = float(np.sqrt(total_sq_sum / total_pixels - global_mean ** 2))
    if global_std < 1e-6:
        global_std = 1.0

    save_json(
        cache_path,
        {
            "global_mean": global_mean,
            "global_std": global_std,
            "total_pixels": int(total_pixels),
            "num_images": len(sample_records),
            "filenames": filenames,
        },
    )
    print(f"[Normalization] Computed and saved normalization stats to {cache_path}")
    return global_mean, global_std, "computed_fresh"

def compute_class_distribution(sample_records: list[dict[str, str]]) -> dict[str, int] | None:
    if not sample_records or not any("class_label" in record for record in sample_records):
        return None
    return {
        "benign": sum(1 for record in sample_records if record.get("class_label") == "benign"),
        "malignant": sum(1 for record in sample_records if record.get("class_label") == "malignant"),
    }

def format_class_distribution(class_distribution: dict[str, int] | None) -> str:
    if class_distribution is None:
        return "unavailable"
    benign = int(class_distribution.get("benign", 0))
    malignant = int(class_distribution.get("malignant", 0))
    total = benign + malignant
    return f"benign={benign}, malignant={malignant}, total={total}"

def print_loaded_class_distribution(
    *,
    split_type: str,
    train_subset_key: str,
    base_train_records: list[dict[str, str]],
    train_records: list[dict[str, str]],
    val_records: list[dict[str, str]],
    test_records: list[dict[str, str]],
) -> None:
    if not any("class_label" in record for record in train_records):
        return
    section(f"Loaded Class Distribution | {split_type} | {train_subset_key}%")
    print(f"Base train classes    : {format_class_distribution(compute_class_distribution(base_train_records))}")
    print(f"Train subset classes  : {format_class_distribution(compute_class_distribution(train_records))}")
    print(f"Validation classes    : {format_class_distribution(compute_class_distribution(val_records))}")
    print(f"Test classes          : {format_class_distribution(compute_class_distribution(test_records))}")

def print_split_summary(payload: dict[str, Any]) -> None:
    section(f"Split Summary | {payload['split_type']} | {payload['train_subset_key']}%")
    print(f"Dataset name           : {payload['dataset_name']}")
    if payload.get("dataset_split_policy") is not None:
        print(f"Dataset split policy   : {payload['dataset_split_policy']}")
    print(f"Dataset splits JSON    : {payload['dataset_splits_path']}")
    print(f"Split source           : {payload['split_source']}")
    print(f"Split type used        : {payload['split_type']}")
    print(f"Train fraction         : {payload['train_subset_key']}% of frozen base train")
    print(f"Train subset variant   : {payload.get('train_subset_variant', 0)}")
    print(f"Train subset source    : {payload.get('train_subset_source', 'persisted')}")
    print(f"Base train samples     : {payload['base_train_count']}")
    print(f"Train subset samples   : {payload['train_count']}")
    print(f"Validation samples     : {payload['val_count']}")
    print(f"Test samples           : {payload['test_count']}")
    if payload.get("base_train_class_distribution") is not None:
        print(f"Base train classes     : {format_class_distribution(payload['base_train_class_distribution'])}")
        print(f"Train subset classes   : {format_class_distribution(payload['train_class_distribution'])}")
        print(f"Validation classes     : {format_class_distribution(payload['val_class_distribution'])}")
        print(f"Test classes           : {format_class_distribution(payload['test_class_distribution'])}")
    print(f"Validation/Test frozen : {payload['val_test_frozen']}")
    print(f"Leakage check          : {payload['leakage_check']}")

def print_normalization_summary(payload: dict[str, Any]) -> None:
    mode = "ImageNet mean/std" if USE_IMAGENET_NORM else "Dataset train mean/std"
    print(f"Dataset name           : {payload['dataset_name']}")
    print(f"Normalization mode     : {mode}")
    print(f"Stats cache path       : {payload['normalization_cache_path']}")
    print(f"Stats source           : {payload['normalization_source']}")
    print(f"Split type used        : {payload['split_type']}")
    variant_suffix = train_subset_variant_suffix(int(payload.get("train_subset_variant", 0)))
    print(
        f"Stats computed from    : {payload['train_count']} train samples "
        f"({payload['train_subset_key']}%{variant_suffix})"
    )
# =============================================================================
# IMAGE PREPARATION + DATASETS
# =============================================================================

def _to_three_channels(image: np.ndarray) -> np.ndarray:
    if image.ndim == 2:
        image = image[..., None]
    if image.shape[2] == 1:
        image = np.repeat(image, 3, axis=2)
    elif image.shape[2] > 3:
        image = image[..., :3]
    return image

def _prepare_image(raw: np.ndarray, global_mean: float, global_std: float) -> np.ndarray:
    img = raw.astype(np.float32)
    img = _to_three_channels(img)
    if IMG_SIZE > 0 and (img.shape[0] != IMG_SIZE or img.shape[1] != IMG_SIZE):
        img = np.array(
            PILImage.fromarray(img.astype(np.uint8)).resize((IMG_SIZE, IMG_SIZE), PILImage.BILINEAR)
        ).astype(np.float32)
    if USE_IMAGENET_NORM:
        if img.max() > 1.0:
            img = img / 255.0
        img = (img - IMAGENET_MEAN) / IMAGENET_STD
    else:
        img = (img - global_mean) / global_std
    return np.transpose(img, (2, 0, 1)).copy()

def _prepare_mask(raw: np.ndarray) -> np.ndarray:
    mask = raw.astype(np.uint8)
    if mask.ndim == 3:
        mask = mask[..., 0]
    if IMG_SIZE > 0 and (mask.shape[0] != IMG_SIZE or mask.shape[1] != IMG_SIZE):
        pil_mask = PILImage.fromarray(mask)
        if pil_mask.mode != "L":
            pil_mask = pil_mask.convert("L")
        mask = np.array(pil_mask.resize((IMG_SIZE, IMG_SIZE), PILImage.NEAREST))
    return ((mask > 0).astype(np.float32))[None, ...].copy()

def print_imagenet_normalization_status() -> bool:
    uses_imagenet_norm = bool(USE_IMAGENET_NORM)
    if uses_imagenet_norm:
        print("✅🖼️ ImageNet normalization is ACTIVE in `_prepare_image`.")
    else:
        print("⚠️🧪 ImageNet normalization is NOT active in `_prepare_image`.")
        print("⚠️📊 Using dataset global mean/std normalization instead.")
    if SMP_ENCODER_WEIGHTS == "imagenet" and not uses_imagenet_norm:
        print("⚠️🚨 Encoder weights are set to ImageNet, but ImageNet normalization is disabled.")
    return uses_imagenet_norm

def _apply_minimal_train_aug(image: torch.Tensor, mask: torch.Tensor) -> tuple[torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor]:
    if torch.rand(1).item() < 0.5:
        image = torch.flip(image, dims=(2,))
        mask = torch.flip(mask, dims=(2,))
    if torch.rand(1).item() < 0.5:
        image = torch.flip(image, dims=(1,))
        mask = torch.flip(mask, dims=(1,))
    if torch.rand(1).item() < 0.5:
        k = 1 if torch.rand(1).item() < 0.5 else 3
        image = torch.rot90(image, k=k, dims=(1, 2))
        mask = torch.rot90(mask, k=k, dims=(1, 2))
    return image.contiguous(), mask.contiguous()

class BUSIDataset(Dataset):
    def __init__(
        self,
        sample_records: list[dict[str, str]],
        dataset_root: Path,
        global_mean: float,
        global_std: float,
        *,
        preload: bool,
        augment: bool,
        split_name: str,
    ) -> None:
        super().__init__()
        self.sample_records = [dict(record) for record in sample_records]
        self.dataset_root = Path(dataset_root)
        self.global_mean = float(global_mean)
        self.global_std = float(global_std)
        self.preload = preload
        self.augment = augment
        self.split_name = split_name
        self._images: list[torch.Tensor] = []
        self._masks: list[torch.Tensor] = []
        self._raw_cache_bytes = 0

        if not self.preload:
            raise ValueError("PRELOAD_TO_RAM is mandatory in this RunPod runner.")
        self._preload_to_ram()

    def _preload_to_ram(self) -> None:
        desc = f"Preloading {self.split_name} ({len(self.sample_records)} samples) to RAM"
        for record in tqdm(self.sample_records, desc=desc, leave=False):
            raw_img = np.array(PILImage.open(self.dataset_root / record["image_rel_path"]))
            raw_mask = np.array(PILImage.open(self.dataset_root / record["mask_rel_path"]))
            if raw_img.shape[:2] != raw_mask.shape[:2]:
                raise RuntimeError(
                    f"Image/mask spatial size mismatch for {record['filename']}: "
                    f"image={raw_img.shape[:2]}, mask={raw_mask.shape[:2]}"
                )
            image = torch.from_numpy(_prepare_image(raw_img, self.global_mean, self.global_std))
            mask = torch.from_numpy(_prepare_mask(raw_mask))
            self._raw_cache_bytes += tensor_bytes(image) + tensor_bytes(mask)
            self._images.append(image)
            self._masks.append(mask)

    def __len__(self) -> int:
        return len(self.sample_records)

    def __getitem__(self, index: int) -> dict[str, Any]:
        image = self._images[index].clone()
        mask = self._masks[index].clone()
        if self.augment:
            image, mask = _apply_minimal_train_aug(image, mask)
        return {
            "image": image,
            "mask": mask,
            "sample_id": Path(self.sample_records[index]["filename"]).stem,
            "dataset": current_dataset_name(),
        }

    @property
    def cache_bytes(self) -> int:
        return self._raw_cache_bytes

class CUDAPrefetcher:
    def __init__(self, loader: DataLoader, device: torch.device) -> None:
        self.loader = loader
        self.device = device
        self._use_cuda = device.type == "cuda"
        self._iter = None
        self._stream = None
        self._next_batch = None

    def __len__(self) -> int:
        return len(self.loader)

    def __iter__(self):
        self._iter = iter(self.loader)
        self._stream = torch.cuda.Stream(device=self.device) if self._use_cuda else None
        self._next_batch = None
        self._preload()
        return self

    def close(self) -> None:
        self._next_batch = None
        self._iter = None
        self._stream = None

    def _preload(self) -> None:
        if self._iter is None:
            self._next_batch = None
            return
        try:
            self._next_batch = next(self._iter)
        except StopIteration:
            self._next_batch = None
            return
        if self._use_cuda:
            assert self._stream is not None
            with torch.cuda.stream(self._stream):
                self._next_batch = to_device(self._next_batch, self.device)
        else:
            self._next_batch = to_device(self._next_batch, self.device)

    def __next__(self):
        if self._next_batch is None:
            self.close()
            raise StopIteration
        if self._use_cuda:
            assert self._stream is not None
            torch.cuda.current_stream(self.device).wait_stream(self._stream)
        batch = self._next_batch
        self._preload()
        if self._next_batch is None:
            self._iter = None
            self._stream = None
        return batch

class DataBundle:
    def __init__(
        self,
        *,
        percent: float,
        split_payload: dict[str, Any],
        train_ds: BUSIDataset,
        val_ds: BUSIDataset,
        test_ds: BUSIDataset,
        train_loader: DataLoader,
        val_loader: DataLoader,
        test_loader: DataLoader,
    ) -> None:
        self.percent = percent
        self.split_payload = split_payload
        self.train_ds = train_ds
        self.val_ds = val_ds
        self.test_ds = test_ds
        self.train_loader = train_loader
        self.val_loader = val_loader
        self.test_loader = test_loader

    @property
    def global_mean(self) -> float:
        return float(self.split_payload["global_mean"])

    @property
    def global_std(self) -> float:
        return float(self.split_payload["global_std"])

    @property
    def total_cache_bytes(self) -> int:
        return self.train_ds.cache_bytes + self.val_ds.cache_bytes + self.test_ds.cache_bytes

def make_loader(dataset: Dataset, shuffle: bool, *, loader_tag: str) -> DataLoader:
    num_workers = NUM_WORKERS
    persistent_workers = USE_PERSISTENT_WORKERS and num_workers > 0
    pin_memory = USE_PIN_MEMORY and DEVICE.type == "cuda"
    generator = make_seeded_generator(SEED, loader_tag)
    return DataLoader(
        dataset,
        batch_size=BATCH_SIZE,
        shuffle=shuffle,
        num_workers=num_workers,
        pin_memory=pin_memory,
        drop_last=False,
        persistent_workers=persistent_workers,
        worker_init_fn=seed_worker,
        generator=generator,
    )

def build_data_bundle(percent: float, split_registry: dict[str, Any], split_source: str) -> DataBundle:
    pct_label = percent_label(percent)
    pct_text = percent_text(percent)
    selected_split = select_persisted_split(split_registry, SPLIT_TYPE, percent)
    selected_split = apply_train_subset_variant(
        selected_split,
        split_registry,
        subset_variant=TRAIN_SUBSET_VARIANT,
    )
    pct_root = ensure_dir(RUNS_ROOT / MODEL_NAME / f"pct_{pct_label}")
    split_manifest_path = export_selected_split_manifest(
        pct_root,
        percent=percent,
        split_source=split_source,
        selected_split=selected_split,
    )
    stats_cache_path = pct_root / (
        f"norm_stats_{normalization_cache_tag()}_{SPLIT_TYPE}_{pct_label}pct"
        f"{train_subset_variant_suffix(int(selected_split.get('train_subset_variant', 0)))}.json"
    )
    base_train_class_distribution = compute_class_distribution(selected_split["base_train_records"])
    train_class_distribution = compute_class_distribution(selected_split["train_records"])
    val_class_distribution = compute_class_distribution(selected_split["val_records"])
    test_class_distribution = compute_class_distribution(selected_split["test_records"])
    print_loaded_class_distribution(
        split_type=selected_split["split_type"],
        train_subset_key=selected_split["train_subset_key"],
        base_train_records=selected_split["base_train_records"],
        train_records=selected_split["train_records"],
        val_records=selected_split["val_records"],
        test_records=selected_split["test_records"],
    )
    dataset_root = Path(selected_split["dataset_root"]).resolve()
    global_mean, global_std, normalization_source = compute_busi_statistics(
        dataset_root=dataset_root,
        sample_records=selected_split["train_records"],
        cache_path=stats_cache_path,
    )

    split_payload = {
        "dataset_name": current_dataset_name(),
        "dataset_split_policy": split_registry.get("split_policy"),
        "dataset_splits_path": str(current_dataset_splits_json_path().resolve()),
        "dataset_root": str(dataset_root),
        "split_source": split_source,
        "split_type": SPLIT_TYPE,
        "dataset_percent": percent,
        "train_subset_key": selected_split["train_subset_key"],
        "train_subset_variant": int(selected_split.get("train_subset_variant", 0)),
        "train_subset_source": str(selected_split.get("train_subset_source", "persisted")),
        "selected_split_manifest_path": str(split_manifest_path.resolve()),
        "base_train_count": len(selected_split["base_train_records"]),
        "train_count": len(selected_split["train_records"]),
        "val_count": len(selected_split["val_records"]),
        "test_count": len(selected_split["test_records"]),
        "base_train_class_distribution": base_train_class_distribution,
        "train_class_distribution": train_class_distribution,
        "val_class_distribution": val_class_distribution,
        "test_class_distribution": test_class_distribution,
        "val_test_frozen": True,
        "leakage_check": "passed",
        "global_mean": global_mean,
        "global_std": global_std,
        "normalization_cache_path": str(stats_cache_path.resolve()),
        "normalization_source": normalization_source,
    }

    print_split_summary(split_payload)
    print_normalization_summary(split_payload)

    train_ds = BUSIDataset(
        selected_split["train_records"],
        dataset_root,
        global_mean,
        global_std,
        preload=PRELOAD_TO_RAM,
        augment=True,
        split_name=f"train {SPLIT_TYPE} {pct_text}",
    )
    val_ds = BUSIDataset(
        selected_split["val_records"],
        dataset_root,
        global_mean,
        global_std,
        preload=PRELOAD_TO_RAM,
        augment=False,
        split_name=f"val {SPLIT_TYPE}",
    )
    test_ds = BUSIDataset(
        selected_split["test_records"],
        dataset_root,
        global_mean,
        global_std,
        preload=PRELOAD_TO_RAM,
        augment=False,
        split_name=f"test {SPLIT_TYPE}",
    )

    bundle = DataBundle(
        percent=percent,
        split_payload=split_payload,
        train_ds=train_ds,
        val_ds=val_ds,
        test_ds=test_ds,
        train_loader=make_loader(train_ds, shuffle=True, loader_tag=f"{SPLIT_TYPE}:{pct_label}:train"),
        val_loader=make_loader(val_ds, shuffle=False, loader_tag=f"{SPLIT_TYPE}:{pct_label}:val"),
        test_loader=make_loader(test_ds, shuffle=False, loader_tag=f"{SPLIT_TYPE}:{pct_label}:test"),
    )
    print_preload_summary(bundle)
    return bundle

def print_preload_summary(bundle: DataBundle) -> None:
    section(
        f"RAM Preload Summary | {bundle.split_payload['split_type']} | {int(bundle.percent * 100)}%"
    )
    print(f"Train samples         : {len(bundle.train_ds)}")
    print(f"Val samples           : {len(bundle.val_ds)}")
    print(f"Test samples          : {len(bundle.test_ds)}")
    print(f"Train batches         : {len(bundle.train_loader)}")
    print(f"Val batches           : {len(bundle.val_loader)}")
    print(f"Test batches          : {len(bundle.test_loader)}")
    print(f"Global mean           : {bundle.global_mean:.6f}")
    print(f"Global std            : {bundle.global_std:.6f}")
    first = bundle.train_ds[0]
    print(f"Sample image shape    : {tuple(first['image'].shape)}")
    print(f"Sample mask shape     : {tuple(first['mask'].shape)}")
    print(f"Sample image dtype    : {first['image'].dtype}")
    print(f"Sample mask dtype     : {first['mask'].dtype}")
    print(f"Estimated RAM preload : {bytes_to_gb(bundle.total_cache_bytes):.3f} GB")

"""=============================================================================
MODEL DEFINITIONS
=============================================================================
"""

def strategy_name(strategy: int, model_config: RuntimeModelConfig | None = None) -> str:
    model_config = (model_config or current_model_config()).validate()
    if model_config.backbone_family == "custom_vgg":
        if strategy == 1:
            return "Strategy 1: Custom VGG + RL"
        if strategy == 2:
            return "Strategy 2: Custom VGG + Segmentation Head (Supervised)"
        if strategy == 3:
            return "Strategy 3: Custom VGG + Segmentation Head + RL"
        if strategy == 4:
            return "Strategy 4: Frozen Custom VGG + Segmentation Head + RL"
        if strategy == 5:
            return "Strategy 5: Frozen Custom VGG + RL"
        raise ValueError(f"Unsupported strategy: {strategy}")

    if strategy == 1:
        return f"Strategy 1: SMP Encoder ({model_config.smp_encoder_name}) + RL"
    if strategy == 2:
        return f"Strategy 2: SMP {model_config.smp_decoder_type} ({model_config.smp_encoder_name}) supervised"
    if strategy == 3:
        return f"Strategy 3: SMP {model_config.smp_decoder_type} ({model_config.smp_encoder_name}) + RL"
    if strategy == 4:
        return f"Strategy 4: Frozen SMP {model_config.smp_decoder_type} ({model_config.smp_encoder_name}) + RL"
    if strategy == 5:
        return f"Strategy 5: Frozen SMP Encoder ({model_config.smp_encoder_name}) + RL"
    raise ValueError(f"Unsupported strategy: {strategy}")

def _apply_omega_conv(omega_conv: nn.Conv2d, value_next: torch.Tensor) -> torch.Tensor:
    weight = omega_conv.weight
    value_next = value_next.to(device=weight.device, dtype=weight.dtype)
    return omega_conv(value_next)

def _conv3x3(in_ch: int, out_ch: int, dilation: int = 1) -> nn.Conv2d:
    return nn.Conv2d(
        in_ch,
        out_ch,
        kernel_size=3,
        stride=1,
        padding=dilation,
        dilation=dilation,
        bias=True,
    )

class _ConvBlock(nn.Module):
    def __init__(
        self,
        in_ch: int,
        out_ch: int,
        dilation: int = 1,
        *,
        num_groups: int = 0,
        dropout: float = 0.0,
    ) -> None:
        super().__init__()
        self.conv = _conv3x3(in_ch, out_ch, dilation=dilation)
        self.norm = _group_norm(out_ch, num_groups=num_groups) if num_groups > 0 else nn.Identity()
        self.act = nn.ReLU(inplace=True)
        self.drop = nn.Dropout2d(p=dropout) if dropout > 0 else nn.Identity()

    def forward(self, x: torch.Tensor) -> torch.Tensor:
        return self.drop(self.act(self.norm(self.conv(x))))

def _group_norm(num_channels: int, *, num_groups: int = GN_NUM_GROUPS) -> nn.GroupNorm:
    groups = min(num_groups, num_channels)
    while groups > 1 and num_channels % groups != 0:
        groups -= 1
    return nn.GroupNorm(groups, num_channels)


class _MultiScaleRefineBranch(nn.Module):
    """Processes raw encoder features at each scale independently, then fuses
    them into a single feature map.  This gives the refinement head access to
    multi-resolution spatial cues (edges at low levels, semantics at high
    levels) that the 1x1 projection squashes away."""

    def __init__(
        self,
        encoder_channels: list[int] | tuple[int, ...],
        out_channels: int,
        per_scale_channels: int = 32,
    ) -> None:
        super().__init__()
        self._valid_indices: list[int] = [i for i, c in enumerate(encoder_channels) if c > 0]
        self.scale_convs = nn.ModuleList()
        for i in self._valid_indices:
            self.scale_convs.append(nn.Sequential(
                nn.Conv2d(encoder_channels[i], per_scale_channels, kernel_size=1, bias=False),
                _group_norm(per_scale_channels),
                nn.ReLU(inplace=True),
            ))
        total_ch = per_scale_channels * len(self._valid_indices)
        self.fuse = nn.Sequential(
            nn.Conv2d(total_ch, out_channels, kernel_size=3, padding=1, bias=False),
            _group_norm(out_channels),
            nn.ReLU(inplace=True),
            nn.Conv2d(out_channels, out_channels, kernel_size=3, padding=2, dilation=2, bias=False),
            _group_norm(out_channels),
            nn.ReLU(inplace=True),
        )
        self._init_small()

    def _init_small(self) -> None:
        """Small-magnitude init so the branch starts as a near-zero residual."""
        for m in self.modules():
            if isinstance(m, nn.Conv2d):
                nn.init.kaiming_normal_(m.weight, mode="fan_out", nonlinearity="relu")
                m.weight.data.mul_(0.1)
                if m.bias is not None:
                    nn.init.zeros_(m.bias)

    def forward(
        self,
        encoder_features: list[torch.Tensor] | tuple[torch.Tensor, ...],
        output_size: tuple[int, int],
    ) -> torch.Tensor:
        h, w = output_size
        parts: list[torch.Tensor] = []
        for idx, conv in zip(self._valid_indices, self.scale_convs):
            out = conv(encoder_features[idx])
            if out.shape[-2] != h or out.shape[-1] != w:
                out = F.interpolate(out, size=(h, w), mode="bilinear", align_corners=False)
            parts.append(out)
        return self.fuse(torch.cat(parts, dim=1))


class SelfAttentionModule(nn.Module):
    def __init__(self, channels: int) -> None:
        super().__init__()
        mid = max(channels // 8, 1)
        self.query = nn.Conv2d(channels, mid, 1)
        self.key = nn.Conv2d(channels, mid, 1)
        self.value = nn.Conv2d(channels, channels, 1)
        self.gamma = nn.Parameter(torch.zeros(1))

    def forward(self, f: torch.Tensor) -> tuple[torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor]:
        b, c, h, w = f.shape
        pooled = f
        if h * w > ATTENTION_MAX_TOKENS:
            stride_h = max(1, math.ceil(h / ATTENTION_MIN_POOL_SIZE))
            stride_w = max(1, math.ceil(w / ATTENTION_MIN_POOL_SIZE))
            pooled = F.avg_pool2d(f, kernel_size=(stride_h, stride_w), stride=(stride_h, stride_w))

        ph, pw = pooled.shape[-2:]
        q = self.query(pooled).view(b, -1, ph * pw).permute(0, 2, 1)
        k = self.key(pooled).view(b, -1, ph * pw)
        v = self.value(pooled).view(b, -1, ph * pw).permute(0, 2, 1)
        attn = torch.softmax(q @ k / (q.shape[-1] ** 0.5), dim=-1)
        out = (attn @ v).permute(0, 2, 1).view(b, c, ph, pw)
        if ph != h or pw != w:
            out = F.interpolate(out, size=(h, w), mode="bilinear", align_corners=False)
        return f + self.gamma * out, attn

class DilatedPolicyHead(nn.Module):
    def __init__(self, in_channels: int) -> None:
        super().__init__()
        self.body = nn.Sequential(
            _ConvBlock(in_channels, 512, dilation=1),
            _ConvBlock(512, 256, dilation=2),
            _ConvBlock(256, 128, dilation=3),
            _ConvBlock(128, 64, dilation=4),
        )
        self.classifier = nn.Conv2d(64, NUM_ACTIONS, kernel_size=1)
        nn.init.zeros_(self.classifier.weight)
        bias = torch.full((NUM_ACTIONS,), -2.0, dtype=torch.float32)
        keep_index = NUM_ACTIONS // 2 if NUM_ACTIONS >= 3 else NUM_ACTIONS - 1
        bias[keep_index] = 2.0
        with torch.no_grad():
            self.classifier.bias.copy_(bias)

    def forward(self, x: torch.Tensor) -> torch.Tensor:
        return self.classifier(self.body(x))

class DilatedValueHead(nn.Module):
    def __init__(self, in_channels: int) -> None:
        super().__init__()
        self.net = nn.Sequential(
            _ConvBlock(in_channels, 512, dilation=1),
            _ConvBlock(512, 256, dilation=2),
            _ConvBlock(256, 128, dilation=3),
            _ConvBlock(128, 64, dilation=4),
            nn.Conv2d(64, 1, kernel_size=1),
        )

    def forward(self, x: torch.Tensor) -> torch.Tensor:
        return self.net(x)

def replace_bn_with_gn(model: nn.Module, num_groups: int = 8) -> nn.Module:
    for name, module in model.named_children():
        if isinstance(module, (nn.BatchNorm2d, nn.BatchNorm1d)):
            num_channels = module.num_features
            groups = min(num_groups, num_channels)
            while groups > 1 and num_channels % groups != 0:
                groups -= 1
            setattr(model, name, nn.GroupNorm(groups, num_channels, eps=module.eps, affine=module.affine))
        else:
            replace_bn_with_gn(module, num_groups=num_groups)
    return model

def inject_decoder_dropout(decoder: nn.Module, p: float = 0.1) -> int:
    """Insert Dropout2d after every ReLU/GELU in the SMP decoder so that
    MC Dropout forward passes produce meaningful variance.  Returns the
    number of dropout layers injected."""
    injected = 0
    for name, module in list(decoder.named_children()):
        if isinstance(module, nn.Sequential):
            new_layers: list[nn.Module] = []
            for child in module:
                new_layers.append(child)
                if isinstance(child, (nn.ReLU, nn.GELU, nn.LeakyReLU, nn.PReLU, nn.SiLU)):
                    new_layers.append(nn.Dropout2d(p=p))
                    injected += 1
            setattr(decoder, name, nn.Sequential(*new_layers))
        elif isinstance(module, (nn.ReLU, nn.GELU, nn.LeakyReLU, nn.PReLU, nn.SiLU)):
            setattr(decoder, name, nn.Sequential(module, nn.Dropout2d(p=p)))
            injected += 1
        else:
            injected += inject_decoder_dropout(module, p=p)
    return injected

class HalfVGG16DilatedExtractor(nn.Module):
    def __init__(self, *, dilation: int = 1, num_scales: int = 3) -> None:
        super().__init__()
        self.num_scales = num_scales
        deep_dropout = 0.1

        self.conv1_1 = _ConvBlock(3, 32, dilation=dilation, num_groups=GN_NUM_GROUPS)
        self.conv1_2 = _ConvBlock(32, 32, dilation=dilation, num_groups=GN_NUM_GROUPS)

        self.conv2_1 = _ConvBlock(32, 64, dilation=dilation, num_groups=GN_NUM_GROUPS)
        self.conv2_2 = _ConvBlock(64, 64, dilation=dilation, num_groups=GN_NUM_GROUPS)

        self.conv3_1 = _ConvBlock(64, 128, dilation=dilation, num_groups=GN_NUM_GROUPS, dropout=deep_dropout)
        self.conv3_2 = _ConvBlock(128, 128, dilation=dilation, num_groups=GN_NUM_GROUPS, dropout=deep_dropout)
        self.conv3_3 = _ConvBlock(128, 128, dilation=dilation, num_groups=GN_NUM_GROUPS, dropout=deep_dropout)

        self.conv4_1 = _ConvBlock(128, 256, dilation=dilation, num_groups=GN_NUM_GROUPS, dropout=deep_dropout)
        self.conv4_2 = _ConvBlock(256, 256, dilation=dilation, num_groups=GN_NUM_GROUPS, dropout=deep_dropout)
        self.conv4_3 = _ConvBlock(256, 256, dilation=dilation, num_groups=GN_NUM_GROUPS, dropout=deep_dropout)

        self.pool = nn.MaxPool2d(kernel_size=2, stride=2)

    @property
    def out_channels(self) -> int:
        return (32 + 64 + 128) if self.num_scales == 3 else (32 + 64 + 128 + 256)

    @property
    def pyramid_channels(self) -> list[int]:
        return [32, 64, 128] if self.num_scales == 3 else [32, 64, 128, 256]

    def forward_pyramid(self, x: torch.Tensor) -> list[torch.Tensor]:
        x = self.conv1_1(x)
        src1 = self.conv1_2(x)
        x = self.pool(src1)

        x = self.conv2_1(x)
        src2 = self.conv2_2(x)
        x = self.pool(src2)

        x = self.conv3_1(x)
        x = self.conv3_2(x)
        src3 = self.conv3_3(x)

        if self.num_scales == 3:
            return [src1, src2, src3]

        x = self.pool(src3)
        x = self.conv4_1(x)
        x = self.conv4_2(x)
        src4 = self.conv4_3(x)
        return [src1, src2, src3, src4]

    def forward(self, x: torch.Tensor) -> torch.Tensor:
        h, w = x.shape[-2:]
        pyramid = self.forward_pyramid(x)
        upsampled = []
        for feat in pyramid:
            if feat.shape[-2] != h or feat.shape[-1] != w:
                feat = F.interpolate(feat, size=(h, w), mode="bilinear", align_corners=False)
            upsampled.append(feat)
        return torch.cat(upsampled, dim=1)

class CustomVGGEncoderWrapper(nn.Module):
    def __init__(self, *, num_scales: int, dilation: int) -> None:
        super().__init__()
        self.encoder = HalfVGG16DilatedExtractor(dilation=dilation, num_scales=num_scales)
        self.projection = None

    @property
    def out_channels(self) -> int:
        return self.encoder.out_channels

    @property
    def pyramid_channels(self) -> list[int]:
        return self.encoder.pyramid_channels

    def forward_pyramid(self, x: torch.Tensor) -> list[torch.Tensor]:
        return self.encoder.forward_pyramid(x)

    def forward(self, x: torch.Tensor) -> torch.Tensor:
        return self.encoder(x)

class SMPEncoderWrapper(nn.Module):
    def __init__(
        self,
        *,
        encoder_name: str,
        encoder_weights: str | None,
        depth: int,
        in_channels: int,
        proj_dim: int,
    ) -> None:
        super().__init__()
        self.encoder = smp.encoders.get_encoder(
            encoder_name,
            in_channels=in_channels,
            depth=depth,
            weights=encoder_weights,
        )
        if REPLACE_BN_WITH_GN:
            replace_bn_with_gn(self.encoder, num_groups=GN_NUM_GROUPS)

        raw_channels = sum(c for c in self.encoder.out_channels if c > 0)
        if proj_dim > 0:
            groups = min(GN_NUM_GROUPS, proj_dim)
            while groups > 1 and proj_dim % groups != 0:
                groups -= 1
            self.projection = nn.Sequential(
                nn.Conv2d(raw_channels, proj_dim, kernel_size=1, bias=False),
                nn.GroupNorm(groups, proj_dim) if REPLACE_BN_WITH_GN else nn.BatchNorm2d(proj_dim),
                nn.ReLU(inplace=True),
            )
            self._out_channels = proj_dim
        else:
            self.projection = None
            self._out_channels = raw_channels

    @property
    def out_channels(self) -> int:
        return self._out_channels

    def forward(self, x: torch.Tensor) -> torch.Tensor:
        h, w = x.shape[-2:]
        features = self.encoder(x)
        upsampled = []
        for feat in features:
            if feat.shape[1] == 0:
                continue
            if feat.shape[-2] != h or feat.shape[-1] != w:
                feat = F.interpolate(feat, size=(h, w), mode="bilinear", align_corners=False)
            upsampled.append(feat)
        out = torch.cat(upsampled, dim=1)
        if self.projection is not None:
            out = self.projection(out)
        return out

class VGGDecoderBlock(nn.Module):
    def __init__(self, *, in_channels: int, skip_channels: int, out_channels: int) -> None:
        super().__init__()
        self.block = nn.Sequential(
            _ConvBlock(in_channels + skip_channels, out_channels, num_groups=GN_NUM_GROUPS),
            _ConvBlock(out_channels, out_channels, num_groups=GN_NUM_GROUPS),
        )

    def forward(self, x: torch.Tensor, skip: torch.Tensor) -> torch.Tensor:
        x = F.interpolate(x, size=skip.shape[-2:], mode="bilinear", align_corners=False)
        return self.block(torch.cat([x, skip], dim=1))

class VGGSegmentationHead(nn.Module):
    def __init__(self, *, pyramid_channels: list[int], dropout_p: float) -> None:
        super().__init__()
        if len(pyramid_channels) not in {3, 4}:
            raise ValueError(f"Expected 3 or 4 VGG pyramid channels, got {pyramid_channels}")

        self.dropout = nn.Dropout2d(p=dropout_p)
        self.num_scales = len(pyramid_channels)

        deepest = pyramid_channels[-1]
        self.bridge = _ConvBlock(deepest, deepest, num_groups=GN_NUM_GROUPS)
        if self.num_scales == 4:
            self.up3 = VGGDecoderBlock(in_channels=deepest, skip_channels=pyramid_channels[2], out_channels=128)
            self.up2 = VGGDecoderBlock(in_channels=128, skip_channels=pyramid_channels[1], out_channels=64)
            self.up1 = VGGDecoderBlock(in_channels=64, skip_channels=pyramid_channels[0], out_channels=32)
        else:
            self.up2 = VGGDecoderBlock(in_channels=deepest, skip_channels=pyramid_channels[1], out_channels=64)
            self.up1 = VGGDecoderBlock(in_channels=64, skip_channels=pyramid_channels[0], out_channels=32)
        self.out_conv = nn.Conv2d(32, 1, kernel_size=1)

    def forward(self, pyramid: list[torch.Tensor] | tuple[torch.Tensor, ...]) -> torch.Tensor:
        features = list(pyramid)
        x = self.bridge(self.dropout(features[-1]))
        if self.num_scales == 4:
            x = self.up3(x, features[2])
            x = self.up2(x, features[1])
            x = self.up1(x, features[0])
        else:
            x = self.up2(x, features[1])
            x = self.up1(x, features[0])
        return self.out_conv(x)

class PixelDRLMG_SMP(nn.Module):
    def __init__(
        self,
        *,
        encoder_name: str,
        encoder_weights: str | None,
        encoder_depth: int,
        proj_dim: int,
        dropout_p: float,
    ) -> None:
        super().__init__()
        self.extractor = SMPEncoderWrapper(
            encoder_name=encoder_name,
            encoder_weights=encoder_weights,
            depth=encoder_depth,
            in_channels=3,
            proj_dim=proj_dim,
        )
        ch = self.extractor.out_channels
        self.sam = SelfAttentionModule(channels=ch)
        self.policy_head = DilatedPolicyHead(in_channels=ch)
        self.value_head = DilatedValueHead(in_channels=ch)
        self.head_dropout = nn.Dropout2d(p=dropout_p)
        self.omega_conv = nn.Conv2d(1, 1, kernel_size=3, stride=1, padding=1, bias=False)
        nn.init.constant_(self.omega_conv.weight, 1.0 / 9.0)

    def forward_state(self, x: torch.Tensor) -> tuple[torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor]:
        features = self.extractor(x)
        return self.sam(features)

    def forward_from_state(self, state: torch.Tensor) -> tuple[torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor]:
        state = self.head_dropout(state)
        return self.policy_head(state), self.value_head(state)

    def value_from_state(self, state: torch.Tensor) -> torch.Tensor:
        state = self.head_dropout(state)
        return self.value_head(state)

    def forward(self, x: torch.Tensor) -> tuple[torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor]:
        state, attention = self.forward_state(x)
        state = self.head_dropout(state)
        return self.policy_head(state), self.value_head(state), attention

    def forward_policy_only(self, x: torch.Tensor) -> torch.Tensor:
        state, _ = self.forward_state(x)
        state = self.head_dropout(state)
        return self.policy_head(state)

    def neighborhood_value(self, value_next: torch.Tensor) -> torch.Tensor:
        return _apply_omega_conv(self.omega_conv, value_next)

class PixelDRLMG_VGG(nn.Module):
    def __init__(
        self,
        *,
        num_scales: int,
        dilation: int,
        dropout_p: float,
    ) -> None:
        super().__init__()
        self.extractor = CustomVGGEncoderWrapper(num_scales=num_scales, dilation=dilation)
        ch = self.extractor.out_channels
        self.sam = SelfAttentionModule(channels=ch)
        self.policy_head = DilatedPolicyHead(in_channels=ch)
        self.value_head = DilatedValueHead(in_channels=ch)
        self.head_dropout = nn.Dropout2d(p=dropout_p)
        self.omega_conv = nn.Conv2d(1, 1, kernel_size=3, stride=1, padding=1, bias=False)
        nn.init.constant_(self.omega_conv.weight, 1.0 / 9.0)

    def forward_state(self, x: torch.Tensor) -> tuple[torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor]:
        return self.sam(self.extractor(x))

    def forward_from_state(self, state: torch.Tensor) -> tuple[torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor]:
        state = self.head_dropout(state)
        return self.policy_head(state), self.value_head(state)

    def value_from_state(self, state: torch.Tensor) -> torch.Tensor:
        state = self.head_dropout(state)
        return self.value_head(state)

    def forward(self, x: torch.Tensor) -> tuple[torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor]:
        state, attention = self.forward_state(x)
        state = self.head_dropout(state)
        return self.policy_head(state), self.value_head(state), attention

    def forward_policy_only(self, x: torch.Tensor) -> torch.Tensor:
        state, _ = self.forward_state(x)
        state = self.head_dropout(state)
        return self.policy_head(state)

    def neighborhood_value(self, value_next: torch.Tensor) -> torch.Tensor:
        return _apply_omega_conv(self.omega_conv, value_next)

class SupervisedSMPModel(nn.Module):
    def __init__(
        self,
        *,
        arch: str,
        encoder_name: str,
        encoder_weights: str | None,
        encoder_depth: int = 5,
        dropout_p: float,
    ) -> None:
        super().__init__()
        self.smp_model = smp.create_model(
            arch=arch,
            encoder_name=encoder_name,
            encoder_weights=encoder_weights,
            encoder_depth=encoder_depth,
            in_channels=3,
            classes=1,
        )
        self.smp_encoder = self.smp_model.encoder
        if REPLACE_BN_WITH_GN:
            replace_bn_with_gn(self.smp_encoder, num_groups=GN_NUM_GROUPS)
        self.dropout = nn.Dropout2d(p=dropout_p)

    def forward(self, x: torch.Tensor) -> torch.Tensor:
        encoder_features = self.smp_encoder(x)
        decoder_output = run_smp_decoder(self.smp_model.decoder, encoder_features)
        decoder_output = self.dropout(decoder_output)
        logits = self.smp_model.segmentation_head(decoder_output)
        if getattr(self.smp_model, "classification_head", None) is not None:
            _ = self.smp_model.classification_head(encoder_features[-1])
        return logits

class SupervisedVGGModel(nn.Module):
    def __init__(
        self,
        *,
        num_scales: int,
        dilation: int,
        dropout_p: float,
    ) -> None:
        super().__init__()
        self.encoder = CustomVGGEncoderWrapper(num_scales=num_scales, dilation=dilation)
        self.segmentation_head = VGGSegmentationHead(
            pyramid_channels=self.encoder.pyramid_channels,
            dropout_p=dropout_p,
        )

    def forward(self, x: torch.Tensor) -> torch.Tensor:
        return self.segmentation_head(self.encoder.forward_pyramid(x))

class RefinementPolicyHead(nn.Module):
    A3C_NUM_ACTIONS = 5  # [-large, -small, keep, +small, +large]

    def __init__(self, in_channels: int) -> None:
        super().__init__()
        self.body = nn.Sequential(
            _ConvBlock(in_channels, 256, dilation=1, num_groups=GN_NUM_GROUPS),
            _ConvBlock(256, 128, dilation=2, num_groups=GN_NUM_GROUPS),
            _ConvBlock(128, 64, dilation=3, num_groups=GN_NUM_GROUPS),
        )
        self.classifier = nn.Conv2d(64, self.A3C_NUM_ACTIONS, kernel_size=1)
        nn.init.zeros_(self.classifier.weight)
        if self.classifier.bias is not None:
            with torch.no_grad():
                # Slight bias toward the "keep" action (middle index) so the policy
                # starts by preserving the decoder's output rather than corrupting it.
                self.classifier.bias.fill_(-0.1)
                self.classifier.bias[self.A3C_NUM_ACTIONS // 2] = 0.3

    def forward(self, x: torch.Tensor) -> torch.Tensor:
        return self.classifier(self.body(x))

class PixelDRLMG_WithDecoder(nn.Module):
    def __init__(
        self,
        *,
        arch: str,
        encoder_name: str,
        encoder_weights: str | None,
        encoder_depth: int,
        proj_dim: int,
        dropout_p: float,
    ) -> None:
        super().__init__()
        self.smp_model = smp.create_model(
            arch=arch,
            encoder_name=encoder_name,
            encoder_weights=encoder_weights,
            encoder_depth=encoder_depth,
            in_channels=3,
            classes=1,
        )
        self.smp_encoder = self.smp_model.encoder
        if REPLACE_BN_WITH_GN:
            replace_bn_with_gn(self.smp_encoder, num_groups=GN_NUM_GROUPS)

        mc_drop_p = 0.1
        n_injected = inject_decoder_dropout(self.smp_model.decoder, p=mc_drop_p)
        if n_injected == 0:
            self._mc_fallback_noise_std = 0.05
        else:
            self._mc_fallback_noise_std = 0.0
        self._mc_n_passes = 5

        raw_channels = sum(c for c in self.smp_encoder.out_channels if c > 0)
        if proj_dim > 0:
            groups = min(GN_NUM_GROUPS, proj_dim)
            while groups > 1 and proj_dim % groups != 0:
                groups -= 1
            self.projection = nn.Sequential(
                nn.Conv2d(raw_channels, proj_dim, kernel_size=1, bias=False),
                nn.GroupNorm(groups, proj_dim) if REPLACE_BN_WITH_GN else nn.BatchNorm2d(proj_dim),
                nn.ReLU(inplace=True),
            )
            ch = proj_dim
        else:
            self.projection = None
            ch = raw_channels

        self.refinement_adapter = nn.Sequential(
            nn.Conv2d(ch + 10, ch, kernel_size=3, stride=1, padding=1, bias=False),
            _group_norm(ch),
            nn.ReLU(inplace=True),
            _ConvBlock(ch, ch, num_groups=GN_NUM_GROUPS),
        )
        self.multi_scale_refine = _MultiScaleRefineBranch(
            encoder_channels=list(self.smp_encoder.out_channels),
            out_channels=ch,
            per_scale_channels=32,
        )
        self.sam = SelfAttentionModule(channels=ch)
        self.policy_head = RefinementPolicyHead(in_channels=ch)
        self.value_head = DilatedValueHead(in_channels=ch)
        self.head_dropout = nn.Dropout2d(p=dropout_p)
        self.omega_conv = nn.Conv2d(1, 1, kernel_size=3, stride=1, padding=1, bias=False)
        nn.init.constant_(self.omega_conv.weight, 1.0 / 9.0)
        self.use_refinement = True

    def configure_mc_dropout(self, mc_dropout_p: float, mc_n_passes: int) -> None:
        self._mc_n_passes = max(int(mc_n_passes), 2)
        has_dropout = any(
            isinstance(m, (nn.Dropout, nn.Dropout2d))
            for m in self.smp_model.decoder.modules()
        )
        if has_dropout:
            for m in self.smp_model.decoder.modules():
                if isinstance(m, (nn.Dropout, nn.Dropout2d)):
                    m.p = mc_dropout_p
            self._mc_fallback_noise_std = 0.0
        else:
            self._mc_fallback_noise_std = mc_dropout_p

    def set_refinement_mode(self, enabled: bool) -> None:
        self.use_refinement = bool(enabled)
        self.refinement_adapter.requires_grad_(self.use_refinement)
        self.multi_scale_refine.requires_grad_(self.use_refinement)

    def _keep_bootstrapped_segmentation_in_eval(self) -> None:
        if not (bool(getattr(self, "strategy2_bootstrap_loaded", False)) and bool(getattr(self, "freeze_bootstrapped_segmentation", False))):
            return
        for module_name in ("encoder", "decoder", "segmentation_head"):
            module = getattr(self.smp_model, module_name, None)
            if isinstance(module, nn.Module):
                module.eval()

    def train(self, mode: bool = True):
        super().train(mode)
        if mode:
            self._keep_bootstrapped_segmentation_in_eval()
        return self

    def _concat_from_features(
        self,
        features: list[torch.Tensor] | tuple[torch.Tensor, ...],
        *,
        output_size: tuple[int, int],
    ) -> torch.Tensor:
        h, w = output_size
        upsampled = []
        for feat in features:
            if feat.shape[1] == 0:
                continue
            if feat.shape[-2] != h or feat.shape[-1] != w:
                feat = F.interpolate(feat, size=(h, w), mode="bilinear", align_corners=False)
            upsampled.append(feat)
        out = torch.cat(upsampled, dim=1)
        if self.projection is not None:
            out = self.projection(out)
        return out

    def _encoder_concat(self, x: torch.Tensor) -> torch.Tensor:
        return self._concat_from_features(self.smp_encoder(x), output_size=x.shape[-2:])

    def forward_decoder_from_features(
        self,
        encoder_features: list[torch.Tensor] | tuple[torch.Tensor, ...],
    ) -> torch.Tensor:
        decoder_output = run_smp_decoder(self.smp_model.decoder, encoder_features)
        logits = self.smp_model.segmentation_head(decoder_output)
        if getattr(self.smp_model, "classification_head", None) is not None:
            _ = self.smp_model.classification_head(encoder_features[-1])
        return logits

    def forward_decoder(self, x: torch.Tensor) -> torch.Tensor:
        return self.smp_model(x)

    def _mc_dropout_uncertainty(
        self,
        encoder_features: list[torch.Tensor] | tuple[torch.Tensor, ...],
    ) -> torch.Tensor:
        """Run K stochastic decoder passes and return per-pixel variance."""
        K = self._mc_n_passes
        decoder = self.smp_model.decoder
        seg_head = self.smp_model.segmentation_head
        dropout_modules = [
            module for module in decoder.modules()
            if isinstance(module, (nn.Dropout, nn.Dropout2d))
        ]
        dropout_states = [module.training for module in dropout_modules]
        for module in dropout_modules:
            module.train(True)
        mc_preds: list[torch.Tensor] = []
        try:
            with torch.no_grad():
                for _ in range(K):
                    if self._mc_fallback_noise_std > 0:
                        noisy_feats = [
                            f + torch.randn_like(f) * self._mc_fallback_noise_std if f.shape[1] > 0 else f
                            for f in encoder_features
                        ]
                    else:
                        noisy_feats = encoder_features
                    dec_out = run_smp_decoder(decoder, noisy_feats)
                    logits = seg_head(dec_out)
                    mc_preds.append(torch.sigmoid(logits))
        finally:
            for module, was_training in zip(dropout_modules, dropout_states):
                module.train(was_training)
        stacked = torch.stack(mc_preds, dim=0)
        mc_var = stacked.var(dim=0)
        mc_max = 0.25
        return (mc_var / mc_max).clamp_(0.0, 1.0)

    def _mc_cache_key(self, x: torch.Tensor) -> tuple:
        return (x.data_ptr(), x.shape[0], x.shape[2], x.shape[3])

    def clear_mc_cache(self) -> None:
        if hasattr(self, "_mc_cache"):
            self._mc_cache.clear()

    def prepare_refinement_context(self, x: torch.Tensor) -> dict[str, Any]:
        encoder_features = self.smp_encoder(x)
        decoder_logits = self.forward_decoder_from_features(encoder_features)

        if not hasattr(self, "_mc_cache"):
            self._mc_cache: dict[tuple, torch.Tensor] = {}
        cache_key = self._mc_cache_key(x)
        mc_uncertainty = self._mc_cache.get(cache_key)
        if mc_uncertainty is None:
            mc_uncertainty = self._mc_dropout_uncertainty(encoder_features)
            self._mc_cache[cache_key] = mc_uncertainty.detach()
        else:
            mc_uncertainty = mc_uncertainty.to(device=x.device, dtype=x.dtype)

        return {
            "base_features": self._concat_from_features(encoder_features, output_size=x.shape[-2:]),
            "encoder_features": list(encoder_features),
            "decoder_logits": decoder_logits,
            "decoder_prob": torch.sigmoid(decoder_logits),
            "mc_uncertainty": mc_uncertainty,
        }

    def forward_refinement_state(
        self,
        base_features: torch.Tensor,
        current_mask: torch.Tensor,
        decoder_prob: torch.Tensor,
        gt_error_channels: torch.Tensor | None = None,
        encoder_features: list[torch.Tensor] | None = None,
        mc_uncertainty: torch.Tensor | None = None,
    ) -> tuple[torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor]:
        residual = decoder_prob - current_mask
        uncertainty = (decoder_prob * (1.0 - decoder_prob)).clamp_(0.0, 0.25) * 4.0
        boundary = (current_mask - F.avg_pool2d(current_mask, kernel_size=3, stride=1, padding=1)).abs()
        decoder_binary = (decoder_prob > 0.5).float()
        if gt_error_channels is None:
            gt_error_channels = torch.zeros(
                base_features.shape[0], 2, base_features.shape[2], base_features.shape[3],
                device=base_features.device, dtype=base_features.dtype,
            )
        if mc_uncertainty is None:
            mc_uncertainty = torch.zeros(
                base_features.shape[0], 1, base_features.shape[2], base_features.shape[3],
                device=base_features.device, dtype=base_features.dtype,
            )
        conditioning = torch.cat(
            [decoder_prob, current_mask, residual, residual.abs(), uncertainty, boundary, decoder_binary,
             gt_error_channels, mc_uncertainty],
            dim=1,
        )
        fused = self.refinement_adapter(torch.cat([base_features, conditioning], dim=1))
        if encoder_features is not None:
            ms_feat = self.multi_scale_refine(encoder_features, output_size=fused.shape[-2:])
            fused = fused + ms_feat
        return self.sam(fused)

    def forward_state(self, x: torch.Tensor) -> tuple[torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor]:
        concat_feat = self._encoder_concat(x)
        return self.sam(concat_feat)

    def forward_from_state(self, state: torch.Tensor) -> tuple[torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor]:
        state = self.head_dropout(state)
        return self.policy_head(state), self.value_head(state)

    def value_from_state(self, state: torch.Tensor) -> torch.Tensor:
        state = self.head_dropout(state)
        return self.value_head(state)

    def forward(self, x: torch.Tensor) -> tuple[torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor]:
        if not self.use_refinement:
            state, attention = self.forward_state(x)
            return self.policy_head(state), self.value_head(state), attention
        context = self.prepare_refinement_context(x)
        state, attention = self.forward_refinement_state(
            context["base_features"],
            context["decoder_prob"].detach(),
            context["decoder_prob"],
            encoder_features=context.get("encoder_features"),
            mc_uncertainty=context.get("mc_uncertainty"),
        )
        policy_logits, value = self.forward_from_state(state)
        return policy_logits, value, attention

    def forward_policy_only(self, x: torch.Tensor) -> torch.Tensor:
        if not self.use_refinement:
            state, _ = self.forward_state(x)
            state = self.head_dropout(state)
            return self.policy_head(state)
        context = self.prepare_refinement_context(x)
        state, _ = self.forward_refinement_state(
            context["base_features"],
            context["decoder_prob"].detach(),
            context["decoder_prob"],
            encoder_features=context.get("encoder_features"),
            mc_uncertainty=context.get("mc_uncertainty"),
        )
        state = self.head_dropout(state)
        return self.policy_head(state)

    def neighborhood_value(self, value_next: torch.Tensor) -> torch.Tensor:
        return _apply_omega_conv(self.omega_conv, value_next)

class PixelDRLMG_VGGWithDecoder(nn.Module):
    def __init__(
        self,
        *,
        num_scales: int,
        dilation: int,
        dropout_p: float,
    ) -> None:
        super().__init__()
        self.encoder = CustomVGGEncoderWrapper(num_scales=num_scales, dilation=dilation)
        self.segmentation_head = VGGSegmentationHead(
            pyramid_channels=self.encoder.pyramid_channels,
            dropout_p=dropout_p,
        )
        ch = self.encoder.out_channels
        self.refinement_adapter = nn.Sequential(
            nn.Conv2d(ch + 6, ch, kernel_size=3, stride=1, padding=1, bias=False),
            _group_norm(ch),
            nn.ReLU(inplace=True),
            _ConvBlock(ch, ch, num_groups=GN_NUM_GROUPS),
        )
        self.sam = SelfAttentionModule(channels=ch)
        self.policy_head = RefinementPolicyHead(in_channels=ch)
        self.value_head = DilatedValueHead(in_channels=ch)
        self.head_dropout = nn.Dropout2d(p=dropout_p)
        self.omega_conv = nn.Conv2d(1, 1, kernel_size=3, stride=1, padding=1, bias=False)
        nn.init.constant_(self.omega_conv.weight, 1.0 / 9.0)
        self.use_refinement = True

    def set_refinement_mode(self, enabled: bool) -> None:
        self.use_refinement = bool(enabled)
        self.refinement_adapter.requires_grad_(self.use_refinement)

    def _keep_bootstrapped_segmentation_in_eval(self) -> None:
        if not (bool(getattr(self, "strategy2_bootstrap_loaded", False)) and bool(getattr(self, "freeze_bootstrapped_segmentation", False))):
            return
        for module_name in ("encoder", "segmentation_head"):
            module = getattr(self, module_name, None)
            if isinstance(module, nn.Module):
                module.eval()

    def train(self, mode: bool = True):
        super().train(mode)
        if mode:
            self._keep_bootstrapped_segmentation_in_eval()
        return self

    def _concat_pyramid(
        self,
        pyramid: list[torch.Tensor] | tuple[torch.Tensor, ...],
        *,
        output_size: tuple[int, int],
    ) -> torch.Tensor:
        h, w = output_size
        upsampled = []
        for feat in pyramid:
            if feat.shape[-2] != h or feat.shape[-1] != w:
                feat = F.interpolate(feat, size=(h, w), mode="bilinear", align_corners=False)
            upsampled.append(feat)
        return torch.cat(upsampled, dim=1)

    def forward_decoder(self, x: torch.Tensor) -> torch.Tensor:
        return self.segmentation_head(self.encoder.forward_pyramid(x))

    def prepare_refinement_context(self, x: torch.Tensor) -> dict[str, torch.Tensor]:
        pyramid = self.encoder.forward_pyramid(x)
        decoder_logits = self.segmentation_head(pyramid)
        return {
            "base_features": self._concat_pyramid(pyramid, output_size=x.shape[-2:]),
            "decoder_logits": decoder_logits,
            "decoder_prob": torch.sigmoid(decoder_logits),
        }

    def forward_refinement_state(
        self,
        base_features: torch.Tensor,
        current_mask: torch.Tensor,
        decoder_prob: torch.Tensor,
        gt_error_channels: torch.Tensor | None = None,
        encoder_features: list[torch.Tensor] | None = None,
        mc_uncertainty: torch.Tensor | None = None,
    ) -> tuple[torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor]:
        decoder_binary = (decoder_prob > 0.5).float()
        if gt_error_channels is None:
            gt_error_channels = torch.zeros(
                base_features.shape[0], 2, base_features.shape[2], base_features.shape[3],
                device=base_features.device, dtype=base_features.dtype,
            )
        conditioning = torch.cat(
            [decoder_prob, current_mask, decoder_prob - current_mask, decoder_binary, gt_error_channels],
            dim=1,
        )
        fused = self.refinement_adapter(torch.cat([base_features, conditioning], dim=1))
        if encoder_features is not None and hasattr(self, "multi_scale_refine"):
            ms_feat = self.multi_scale_refine(encoder_features, output_size=fused.shape[-2:])
            fused = fused + ms_feat
        return self.sam(fused)

    def forward_state(self, x: torch.Tensor) -> tuple[torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor]:
        return self.sam(self.encoder(x))

    def forward_from_state(self, state: torch.Tensor) -> tuple[torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor]:
        state = self.head_dropout(state)
        return self.policy_head(state), self.value_head(state)

    def value_from_state(self, state: torch.Tensor) -> torch.Tensor:
        state = self.head_dropout(state)
        return self.value_head(state)

    def forward(self, x: torch.Tensor) -> tuple[torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor]:
        if not self.use_refinement:
            state, attention = self.forward_state(x)
            return self.policy_head(state), self.value_head(state), attention
        context = self.prepare_refinement_context(x)
        state, attention = self.forward_refinement_state(
            context["base_features"],
            context["decoder_prob"].detach(),
            context["decoder_prob"],
            encoder_features=context.get("encoder_features"),
            mc_uncertainty=context.get("mc_uncertainty"),
        )
        policy_logits, value = self.forward_from_state(state)
        return policy_logits, value, attention

    def forward_policy_only(self, x: torch.Tensor) -> torch.Tensor:
        if not self.use_refinement:
            state, _ = self.forward_state(x)
            state = self.head_dropout(state)
            return self.policy_head(state)
        context = self.prepare_refinement_context(x)
        state, _ = self.forward_refinement_state(
            context["base_features"],
            context["decoder_prob"].detach(),
            context["decoder_prob"],
            encoder_features=context.get("encoder_features"),
            mc_uncertainty=context.get("mc_uncertainty"),
        )
        state = self.head_dropout(state)
        return self.policy_head(state)

    def neighborhood_value(self, value_next: torch.Tensor) -> torch.Tensor:
        return _apply_omega_conv(self.omega_conv, value_next)

def run_smp_decoder(decoder: nn.Module, encoder_features: list[torch.Tensor] | tuple[torch.Tensor, ...]) -> torch.Tensor:
    signature = inspect.signature(decoder.forward)
    parameters = list(signature.parameters.values())
    if any(param.kind == inspect.Parameter.VAR_POSITIONAL for param in parameters):
        return decoder(*encoder_features)
    if len(parameters) == 1:
        return decoder(encoder_features)
    return decoder(*encoder_features)

def checkpoint_run_config_payload(payload: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, Any]:
    return payload.get("run_config") or payload.get("config") or {}

def _raw_decoder_rl_model(
    model: nn.Module,
) -> PixelDRLMG_WithDecoder | PixelDRLMG_VGGWithDecoder | None:
    raw = _unwrap_compiled(model)
    if isinstance(raw, (PixelDRLMG_WithDecoder, PixelDRLMG_VGGWithDecoder)):
        return raw
    return None

def _configure_mc_dropout_from_params(model: nn.Module) -> None:
    raw = _raw_decoder_rl_model(model)
    if raw is None or not isinstance(raw, PixelDRLMG_WithDecoder):
        return
    mc_p = float(_job_param("mc_dropout_p", 0.3))
    mc_k = int(_job_param("mc_n_passes", 5))
    raw.configure_mc_dropout(mc_p, mc_k)

def _uses_refinement_runtime(model: nn.Module, *, strategy: int | None = None) -> bool:
    raw = _raw_decoder_rl_model(model)
    if raw is None:
        return False
    if strategy is not None and strategy not in (3, 4):
        return False
    return bool(getattr(raw, "use_refinement", False))

def _policy_action_count_from_state_dict(state_dict: dict[str, Any]) -> int | None:
    for key in (
        "policy_head.classifier.weight",
        "policy_head.classifier.bias",
        "policy_head.net.4.weight",
        "policy_head.net.4.bias",
    ):
        tensor = state_dict.get(key)
        if torch.is_tensor(tensor):
            return int(tensor.shape[0])
    return None

def _model_policy_action_count(model: nn.Module) -> int | None:
    raw = _unwrap_compiled(model)
    classifier = getattr(getattr(raw, "policy_head", None), "classifier", None)
    if isinstance(classifier, nn.Conv2d):
        return int(classifier.out_channels)
    return None

def _set_model_policy_action_count(model: nn.Module, action_count: int) -> bool:
    raw = _unwrap_compiled(model)
    policy_head = getattr(raw, "policy_head", None)
    classifier = getattr(policy_head, "classifier", None)
    if not isinstance(classifier, nn.Conv2d):
        return False
    if int(classifier.out_channels) == int(action_count):
        return False

    new_classifier = nn.Conv2d(
        classifier.in_channels,
        int(action_count),
        kernel_size=classifier.kernel_size,
        stride=classifier.stride,
        padding=classifier.padding,
        dilation=classifier.dilation,
        groups=classifier.groups,
        bias=classifier.bias is not None,
        padding_mode=classifier.padding_mode,
    ).to(device=classifier.weight.device, dtype=classifier.weight.dtype)
    nn.init.xavier_uniform_(new_classifier.weight)
    if new_classifier.bias is not None:
        nn.init.zeros_(new_classifier.bias)
    policy_head.classifier = new_classifier
    return True

def _configure_policy_head_compatibility(
    model: nn.Module,
    state_dict: dict[str, Any],
    *,
    source: str,
) -> int | None:
    action_count = _policy_action_count_from_state_dict(state_dict)
    if action_count is None:
        return None
    if _set_model_policy_action_count(model, action_count):
        print(f"[Policy Compatibility] source={source} num_actions={action_count}")
    return action_count

def _strategy34_checkpoint_layout_info(
    state_dict: dict[str, Any],
    run_config: dict[str, Any] | None = None,
) -> dict[str, Any]:
    run_config = run_config or {}
    strategy = run_config.get("strategy")
    has_legacy_policy_head = any(key.startswith("policy_head.net.") for key in state_dict)
    has_new_policy_body = any(key.startswith("policy_head.body.") for key in state_dict)
    has_new_policy_classifier = any(key.startswith("policy_head.classifier.") for key in state_dict)
    has_refinement_adapter = any(key.startswith("refinement_adapter.") for key in state_dict)
    is_strategy34_decoder_checkpoint = bool(
        strategy in (3, 4)
        or has_legacy_policy_head
        or has_new_policy_body
        or has_new_policy_classifier
        or has_refinement_adapter
    )
    use_refinement = bool(
        has_refinement_adapter or ((has_new_policy_body or has_new_policy_classifier) and not has_legacy_policy_head)
    )
    return {
        "strategy": strategy,
        "is_strategy34_decoder_checkpoint": is_strategy34_decoder_checkpoint,
        "has_legacy_policy_head": has_legacy_policy_head,
        "has_new_policy_head": bool(has_new_policy_body or has_new_policy_classifier),
        "has_refinement_adapter": has_refinement_adapter,
        "requires_policy_remap": has_legacy_policy_head,
        "policy_action_count": _policy_action_count_from_state_dict(state_dict),
        "use_refinement": use_refinement,
        "compatibility_mode": "refinement" if use_refinement else "legacy",
    }

def inspect_strategy34_checkpoint_compatibility(path: str | Path) -> dict[str, Any]:
    checkpoint_path = Path(path).expanduser().resolve()
    payload = torch.load(checkpoint_path, map_location="cpu", weights_only=False)
    layout = _strategy34_checkpoint_layout_info(payload.get("model_state_dict", {}), checkpoint_run_config_payload(payload))
    layout["path"] = str(checkpoint_path)
    return layout

def _configure_strategy34_model_compatibility(
    model: nn.Module,
    layout: dict[str, Any],
    *,
    source: str,
) -> None:
    raw = _raw_decoder_rl_model(model)
    if raw is None or not layout.get("is_strategy34_decoder_checkpoint"):
        return
    raw.set_refinement_mode(bool(layout["use_refinement"]))
    if not bool(layout["use_refinement"]):
        raw.refinement_adapter.eval()
        if hasattr(raw, "multi_scale_refine"):
            raw.multi_scale_refine.eval()
    print(
        "[Strategy34 Compatibility] "
        f"source={source} mode={layout['compatibility_mode']} "
        f"legacy_policy_head={layout['has_legacy_policy_head']} "
        f"refinement_adapter={layout['has_refinement_adapter']}"
    )

def _ensure_strategy34_refinement_adapter_compatible(
    model: nn.Module,
    state_dict: dict[str, Any],
    *,
    checkpoint_path: str | Path,
) -> None:
    raw_model = _unwrap_compiled(model)
    if not isinstance(raw_model, (PixelDRLMG_WithDecoder, PixelDRLMG_VGGWithDecoder)):
        return
    target_state = raw_model.state_dict()
    mismatched: list[str] = []
    for key, value in state_dict.items():
        if not key.startswith("refinement_adapter."):
            continue
        target_value = target_state.get(key)
        if target_value is None:
            continue
        if tuple(target_value.shape) != tuple(value.shape):
            mismatched.append(
                f"{key}: checkpoint={tuple(value.shape)} model={tuple(target_value.shape)}"
            )
    if mismatched:
        raise RuntimeError(
            "Incompatible Strategy 3/4 checkpoint detected after the refinement conditioning channel update. "
            f"Checkpoint={Path(checkpoint_path).resolve()} mismatches={mismatched[:4]}. "
            "Resume/eval from legacy S3 checkpoints is not supported; retrain Strategy 3 from the Strategy 2 bootstrap checkpoint."
        )

def _configure_model_from_checkpoint_path(
    model: nn.Module,
    checkpoint_path: str | Path,
) -> dict[str, Any]:
    checkpoint_path = Path(checkpoint_path).expanduser().resolve()
    payload = torch.load(checkpoint_path, map_location="cpu", weights_only=False)
    state_dict = payload.get("model_state_dict", {})
    _configure_policy_head_compatibility(model, state_dict, source=str(checkpoint_path))
    layout = _strategy34_checkpoint_layout_info(state_dict, checkpoint_run_config_payload(payload))
    _configure_strategy34_model_compatibility(model, layout, source=str(checkpoint_path))
    layout["path"] = str(checkpoint_path)
    return layout

def _remap_legacy_policy_head_state_dict(state_dict: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, Any]:
    remapped: dict[str, Any] = {}
    for key, value in state_dict.items():
        if key.startswith("policy_head.net."):
            suffix = key[len("policy_head.net."):]
            layer_idx, dot, rest = suffix.partition(".")
            if dot:
                if layer_idx in {"0", "1", "2", "3"}:
                    remapped[f"policy_head.body.{layer_idx}.{rest}"] = value
                    continue
                if layer_idx == "4":
                    remapped[f"policy_head.classifier.{rest}"] = value
                    continue
        remapped[key] = value
    return remapped

def _load_strategy2_checkpoint_payload(
    path: str | Path,
    *,
    model_config: RuntimeModelConfig,
) -> dict[str, Any]:
    checkpoint_path = Path(path).expanduser().resolve()
    ckpt = torch.load(checkpoint_path, map_location=DEVICE, weights_only=False)
    saved_config = checkpoint_run_config_payload(ckpt)
    if saved_config:
        saved_model_config = RuntimeModelConfig.from_payload(saved_config).validate()
        if saved_model_config.backbone_family != model_config.backbone_family:
            raise ValueError(
                f"Strategy 2 checkpoint backbone family mismatch: requested {model_config.backbone_family!r}, "
                f"checkpoint has {saved_model_config.backbone_family!r} at {checkpoint_path}."
            )
    return ckpt

def _preview_state_keys(keys: list[str], *, limit: int = 8) -> str:
    if not keys:
        return "none"
    preview = ", ".join(keys[:limit])
    if len(keys) > limit:
        preview += ", ..."
    return preview

def _strict_load_strategy2_submodule(
    target_module: nn.Module,
    *,
    checkpoint_state_dict: dict[str, Any],
    checkpoint_prefix: str,
    checkpoint_path: str | Path,
    target_name: str,
) -> None:
    extracted = {
        key[len(checkpoint_prefix):]: value
        for key, value in checkpoint_state_dict.items()
        if key.startswith(checkpoint_prefix)
    }
    if not extracted:
        raise RuntimeError(
            f"Strategy 2 bootstrap failed for {target_name}: no checkpoint keys found with prefix "
            f"{checkpoint_prefix!r} in {Path(checkpoint_path).resolve()}."
        )

    target_state = target_module.state_dict()
    missing = sorted(set(target_state.keys()) - set(extracted.keys()))
    unexpected = sorted(set(extracted.keys()) - set(target_state.keys()))
    if missing or unexpected:
        section(f"Strategy 2 Bootstrap Mismatch | {target_name}")
        print(f"Checkpoint            : {Path(checkpoint_path).resolve()}")
        print(f"Checkpoint prefix     : {checkpoint_prefix}")
        print(f"Target tensors        : {len(target_state)}")
        print(f"Checkpoint tensors    : {len(extracted)}")
        print(f"Missing keys ({len(missing)})    : {_preview_state_keys(missing)}")
        print(f"Unexpected keys ({len(unexpected)}): {_preview_state_keys(unexpected)}")
        raise RuntimeError(
            f"Strict Strategy 2 bootstrap failed for {target_name} from {Path(checkpoint_path).resolve()}. "
            f"Missing keys={len(missing)}, unexpected keys={len(unexpected)}."
        )

    try:
        load_result = target_module.load_state_dict(extracted, strict=True)
    except Exception as exc:
        section(f"Strategy 2 Bootstrap Strict Load Failure | {target_name}")
        print(f"Checkpoint            : {Path(checkpoint_path).resolve()}")
        print(f"Checkpoint prefix     : {checkpoint_prefix}")
        print(f"Target tensors        : {len(target_state)}")
        print(f"Checkpoint tensors    : {len(extracted)}")
        raise RuntimeError(
            f"Strict Strategy 2 bootstrap load failed for {target_name} from "
            f"{Path(checkpoint_path).resolve()}: {exc}"
        ) from exc

    post_missing = list(getattr(load_result, "missing_keys", []))
    post_unexpected = list(getattr(load_result, "unexpected_keys", []))
    if post_missing or post_unexpected:
        raise RuntimeError(
            f"Strict Strategy 2 bootstrap reported residual mismatches for {target_name}: "
            f"missing={post_missing}, unexpected={post_unexpected}"
        )

    section(f"Strategy 2 Bootstrap OK | {target_name}")
    print(f"Checkpoint            : {Path(checkpoint_path).resolve()}")
    print(f"Checkpoint prefix     : {checkpoint_prefix}")
    print(f"Loaded tensors        : {len(extracted)}")
    print("Strict load           : passed")

def _use_channels_last_for_run(model_config: RuntimeModelConfig | None = None) -> bool:
    model_config = (model_config or current_model_config()).validate()
    if not USE_CHANNELS_LAST:
        return False
    if DEVICE.type != "cuda":
        return False
    amp_dtype = resolve_amp_dtype(AMP_DTYPE)
    if (
        model_config.backbone_family == "smp"
        and "efficientnet" in model_config.smp_encoder_name.lower()
        and USE_AMP
        and amp_dtype in {torch.float16, torch.bfloat16}
    ):
        print("[MemoryFormat] Disabling channels_last for EfficientNet + AMP stability.")
        return False
    return True

def build_model(
    strategy: int,
    dropout_p: float,
    *,
    model_config: RuntimeModelConfig,
    strategy2_checkpoint_path: str | Path | None = None,
) -> tuple[nn.Module, str, bool]:
    model_config = model_config.validate()
    if model_config.backbone_family == "custom_vgg":
        if strategy == 1:
            model = PixelDRLMG_VGG(
                num_scales=model_config.vgg_feature_scales,
                dilation=model_config.vgg_feature_dilation,
                dropout_p=dropout_p,
            )
        elif strategy == 2:
            model = SupervisedVGGModel(
                num_scales=model_config.vgg_feature_scales,
                dilation=model_config.vgg_feature_dilation,
                dropout_p=dropout_p,
            )
        elif strategy == 3:
            model = PixelDRLMG_VGGWithDecoder(
                num_scales=model_config.vgg_feature_scales,
                dilation=model_config.vgg_feature_dilation,
                dropout_p=dropout_p,
            )
            model.strategy2_bootstrap_loaded = bool(strategy2_checkpoint_path is not None)
            model.freeze_bootstrapped_segmentation = False
            if strategy2_checkpoint_path is not None:
                freeze_bootstrapped_segmentation = _strategy3_requested_bootstrap_freeze()
                ckpt = _load_strategy2_checkpoint_payload(strategy2_checkpoint_path, model_config=model_config)
                s2_state = ckpt["model_state_dict"]
                _strict_load_strategy2_submodule(
                    model.encoder,
                    checkpoint_state_dict=s2_state,
                    checkpoint_prefix="encoder.",
                    checkpoint_path=strategy2_checkpoint_path,
                    target_name="strategy3.encoder",
                )
                _strict_load_strategy2_submodule(
                    model.segmentation_head,
                    checkpoint_state_dict=s2_state,
                    checkpoint_prefix="segmentation_head.",
                    checkpoint_path=strategy2_checkpoint_path,
                    target_name="strategy3.segmentation_head",
                )
                if freeze_bootstrapped_segmentation:
                    model.encoder.requires_grad_(False)
                    model.segmentation_head.requires_grad_(False)
                    if hasattr(model.encoder, "projection") and model.encoder.projection is not None:
                        model.encoder.projection.requires_grad_(True)
                model.freeze_bootstrapped_segmentation = bool(freeze_bootstrapped_segmentation)
                model._keep_bootstrapped_segmentation_in_eval()
        elif strategy == 4:
            if strategy2_checkpoint_path is None:
                raise ValueError("Strategy 4 requires a Strategy 2 checkpoint path.")
            model = PixelDRLMG_VGGWithDecoder(
                num_scales=model_config.vgg_feature_scales,
                dilation=model_config.vgg_feature_dilation,
                dropout_p=dropout_p,
            )
            ckpt = _load_strategy2_checkpoint_payload(strategy2_checkpoint_path, model_config=model_config)
            s2_state = ckpt["model_state_dict"]
            _strict_load_strategy2_submodule(
                model.encoder,
                checkpoint_state_dict=s2_state,
                checkpoint_prefix="encoder.",
                checkpoint_path=strategy2_checkpoint_path,
                target_name="strategy4.encoder",
            )
            _strict_load_strategy2_submodule(
                model.segmentation_head,
                checkpoint_state_dict=s2_state,
                checkpoint_prefix="segmentation_head.",
                checkpoint_path=strategy2_checkpoint_path,
                target_name="strategy4.segmentation_head",
            )
            model.encoder.requires_grad_(False)
            model.segmentation_head.requires_grad_(False)
            if hasattr(model.encoder, "projection") and model.encoder.projection is not None:
                model.encoder.projection.requires_grad_(True)
            model.strategy2_bootstrap_loaded = True
            model.freeze_bootstrapped_segmentation = True
            model._keep_bootstrapped_segmentation_in_eval()
        elif strategy == 5:
            if strategy2_checkpoint_path is None:
                raise ValueError("Strategy 5 requires a Strategy 2 checkpoint path.")
            model = PixelDRLMG_VGG(
                num_scales=model_config.vgg_feature_scales,
                dilation=model_config.vgg_feature_dilation,
                dropout_p=dropout_p,
            )
            ckpt = _load_strategy2_checkpoint_payload(strategy2_checkpoint_path, model_config=model_config)
            s2_state = ckpt["model_state_dict"]
            _strict_load_strategy2_submodule(
                model.extractor.encoder,
                checkpoint_state_dict=s2_state,
                checkpoint_prefix="encoder.encoder.",
                checkpoint_path=strategy2_checkpoint_path,
                target_name="strategy5.extractor.encoder",
            )
            model.extractor.encoder.requires_grad_(False)
        else:
            raise ValueError(f"Unsupported strategy: {strategy}")
    else:
        if strategy == 1:
            model = PixelDRLMG_SMP(
                encoder_name=model_config.smp_encoder_name,
                encoder_weights=model_config.smp_encoder_weights,
                encoder_depth=model_config.smp_encoder_depth,
                proj_dim=model_config.smp_encoder_proj_dim,
                dropout_p=dropout_p,
            )
        elif strategy == 2:
            model = SupervisedSMPModel(
                arch=model_config.smp_decoder_type,
                encoder_name=model_config.smp_encoder_name,
                encoder_weights=model_config.smp_encoder_weights,
                encoder_depth=model_config.smp_encoder_depth,
                dropout_p=dropout_p,
            )
        elif strategy == 3:
            model = PixelDRLMG_WithDecoder(
                arch=model_config.smp_decoder_type,
                encoder_name=model_config.smp_encoder_name,
                encoder_weights=model_config.smp_encoder_weights,
                encoder_depth=model_config.smp_encoder_depth,
                proj_dim=model_config.smp_encoder_proj_dim,
                dropout_p=dropout_p,
            )
            model.strategy2_bootstrap_loaded = bool(strategy2_checkpoint_path is not None)
            model.freeze_bootstrapped_segmentation = False
            if strategy2_checkpoint_path is not None:
                freeze_bootstrapped_segmentation = _strategy3_requested_bootstrap_freeze()
                ckpt = _load_strategy2_checkpoint_payload(strategy2_checkpoint_path, model_config=model_config)
                s2_state = ckpt["model_state_dict"]
                _strict_load_strategy2_submodule(
                    model.smp_model,
                    checkpoint_state_dict=s2_state,
                    checkpoint_prefix="smp_model.",
                    checkpoint_path=strategy2_checkpoint_path,
                    target_name="strategy3.smp_model",
                )
                if freeze_bootstrapped_segmentation:
                    model.smp_model.encoder.requires_grad_(False)
                    model.smp_model.decoder.requires_grad_(False)
                    if hasattr(model.smp_model, "segmentation_head"):
                        model.smp_model.segmentation_head.requires_grad_(False)
                    if hasattr(model, "projection") and model.projection is not None:
                        model.projection.requires_grad_(True)
                model.freeze_bootstrapped_segmentation = bool(freeze_bootstrapped_segmentation)
                model._keep_bootstrapped_segmentation_in_eval()
        elif strategy == 4:
            if strategy2_checkpoint_path is None:
                raise ValueError("Strategy 4 requires a Strategy 2 checkpoint path.")
            model = PixelDRLMG_WithDecoder(
                arch=model_config.smp_decoder_type,
                encoder_name=model_config.smp_encoder_name,
                encoder_weights=None,
                encoder_depth=model_config.smp_encoder_depth,
                proj_dim=model_config.smp_encoder_proj_dim,
                dropout_p=dropout_p,
            )
            ckpt = _load_strategy2_checkpoint_payload(strategy2_checkpoint_path, model_config=model_config)
            s2_state = ckpt["model_state_dict"]
            _strict_load_strategy2_submodule(
                model.smp_model,
                checkpoint_state_dict=s2_state,
                checkpoint_prefix="smp_model.",
                checkpoint_path=strategy2_checkpoint_path,
                target_name="strategy4.smp_model",
            )
            model.smp_model.encoder.requires_grad_(False)
            model.smp_model.decoder.requires_grad_(False)
            if hasattr(model.smp_model, "segmentation_head"):
                model.smp_model.segmentation_head.requires_grad_(False)
            if hasattr(model, "projection") and model.projection is not None:
                model.projection.requires_grad_(True)
            model.strategy2_bootstrap_loaded = True
            model.freeze_bootstrapped_segmentation = True
            model._keep_bootstrapped_segmentation_in_eval()
        elif strategy == 5:
            if strategy2_checkpoint_path is None:
                raise ValueError("Strategy 5 requires a Strategy 2 checkpoint path.")
            model = PixelDRLMG_SMP(
                encoder_name=model_config.smp_encoder_name,
                encoder_weights=None,
                encoder_depth=model_config.smp_encoder_depth,
                proj_dim=model_config.smp_encoder_proj_dim,
                dropout_p=dropout_p,
            )
            ckpt = _load_strategy2_checkpoint_payload(strategy2_checkpoint_path, model_config=model_config)
            s2_state = ckpt["model_state_dict"]
            _strict_load_strategy2_submodule(
                model.extractor.encoder,
                checkpoint_state_dict=s2_state,
                checkpoint_prefix="smp_model.encoder.",
                checkpoint_path=strategy2_checkpoint_path,
                target_name="strategy5.extractor.encoder",
            )
            model.extractor.encoder.requires_grad_(False)
        else:
            raise ValueError(f"Unsupported strategy: {strategy}")

    use_channels_last_now = _use_channels_last_for_run(model_config)
    if strategy == 3:
        _set_model_policy_action_count(model, int(_job_param("num_actions", 3)))
    model = model.to(DEVICE)
    if use_channels_last_now:
        model = model.to(memory_format=torch.channels_last)

    compiled = False
    if USE_TORCH_COMPILE and hasattr(torch, "compile"):
        try:
            model = torch.compile(model)
            compiled = True
        except Exception as exc:
            print(f"[Compile] torch.compile skipped: {exc}")
    return model, strategy_name(strategy, model_config), compiled

def _unwrap_compiled(model: nn.Module) -> nn.Module:
    return getattr(model, "_orig_mod", model)

def count_parameters(module: nn.Module | None, *, only_trainable: bool = False) -> int:
    if module is None:
        return 0
    if only_trainable:
        return sum(p.numel() for p in module.parameters() if p.requires_grad)
    return sum(p.numel() for p in module.parameters())

def print_model_parameter_summary(
    *,
    model: nn.Module,
    description: str,
    strategy: int,
    model_config: RuntimeModelConfig,
    dropout_p: float,
    amp_dtype: torch.dtype,
    compiled: bool,
) -> None:
    raw = _unwrap_compiled(model)
    total_params = count_parameters(raw)
    trainable_params = count_parameters(raw, only_trainable=True)
    frozen_params = total_params - trainable_params
    bn_count = sum(1 for m in raw.modules() if isinstance(m, (nn.BatchNorm2d, nn.BatchNorm1d)))
    gn_count = sum(1 for m in raw.modules() if isinstance(m, nn.GroupNorm))

    section(f"Model Parameter Summary | {description}")
    print(f"Strategy              : {strategy}")
    print(f"Model                 : {description}")
    print(f"Dropout p             : {dropout_p:.4f}")
    print(f"Total params          : {total_params:,}")
    print(f"Trainable params      : {trainable_params:,}")
    print(f"Frozen params         : {frozen_params:,}")
    print(f"BN layers             : {bn_count}")
    print(f"GN layers             : {gn_count}")
    print(f"channels_last         : {_use_channels_last_for_run(model_config)}")
    print(f"AMP dtype             : {amp_dtype}")
    print(f"torch.compile         : {compiled}")
    print(f"Backbone family       : {model_config.backbone_family}")
    if strategy == 3:
        freeze_status = _strategy3_bootstrap_freeze_status(model)
        print(f"S3 bootstrap loaded   : {freeze_status['bootstrap_loaded']}")
        print(f"S3 freeze requested   : {freeze_status['freeze_requested']}")
        print(f"S3 frozen now         : {freeze_status['freeze_active']}")
        print(f"S3 encoder state      : {freeze_status['encoder_state']}")
        if freeze_status["decoder_state"] != "n/a":
            print(f"S3 decoder state      : {freeze_status['decoder_state']}")
        if freeze_status["segmentation_head_state"] != "n/a":
            print(f"S3 seg head state     : {freeze_status['segmentation_head_state']}")

    block_counts: dict[str, int] = {}
    if strategy == 1:
        block_counts["encoder"] = count_parameters(getattr(raw.extractor, "encoder", None))
        block_counts["projection"] = count_parameters(getattr(raw.extractor, "projection", None))
        block_counts["sam"] = count_parameters(getattr(raw, "sam", None))
        block_counts["policy_head"] = count_parameters(getattr(raw, "policy_head", None))
        block_counts["value_head"] = count_parameters(getattr(raw, "value_head", None))
        block_counts["omega"] = count_parameters(getattr(raw, "omega_conv", None))
    elif strategy == 2:
        if hasattr(raw, "smp_model"):
            smp_model = raw.smp_model
            block_counts["encoder"] = count_parameters(getattr(smp_model, "encoder", None))
            block_counts["decoder"] = count_parameters(getattr(smp_model, "decoder", None))
            block_counts["segmentation_head"] = count_parameters(getattr(smp_model, "segmentation_head", None))
            block_counts["dropout"] = count_parameters(getattr(raw, "dropout", None))
        else:
            block_counts["encoder"] = count_parameters(getattr(raw, "encoder", None))
            block_counts["segmentation_head"] = count_parameters(getattr(raw, "segmentation_head", None))
    elif strategy in (3, 4):
        if hasattr(raw, "smp_model"):
            smp_model = raw.smp_model
            block_counts["encoder"] = count_parameters(getattr(smp_model, "encoder", None))
            block_counts["decoder"] = count_parameters(getattr(smp_model, "decoder", None))
            block_counts["segmentation_head"] = count_parameters(getattr(smp_model, "segmentation_head", None))
        else:
            block_counts["encoder"] = count_parameters(getattr(raw, "encoder", None))
            block_counts["segmentation_head"] = count_parameters(getattr(raw, "segmentation_head", None))
        block_counts["sam"] = count_parameters(getattr(raw, "sam", None))
        block_counts["policy_head"] = count_parameters(getattr(raw, "policy_head", None))
        block_counts["value_head"] = count_parameters(getattr(raw, "value_head", None))
        block_counts["omega"] = count_parameters(getattr(raw, "omega_conv", None))
    elif strategy == 5:
        block_counts["encoder"] = count_parameters(getattr(raw.extractor, "encoder", None))
        block_counts["projection"] = count_parameters(getattr(raw.extractor, "projection", None))
        block_counts["sam"] = count_parameters(getattr(raw, "sam", None))
        block_counts["policy_head"] = count_parameters(getattr(raw, "policy_head", None))
        block_counts["value_head"] = count_parameters(getattr(raw, "value_head", None))
        block_counts["omega"] = count_parameters(getattr(raw, "omega_conv", None))

    for name, value in block_counts.items():
        print(f"{name:22s}: {value:,}")

"""=============================================================================
METRICS + CHECKPOINTS
=============================================================================
"""

_EPS = 1e-4

def _as_bool(mask: np.ndarray) -> np.ndarray:
    return (mask[0] if mask.ndim == 3 else mask).astype(bool)

def _tp_fp_fn(pred: np.ndarray, target: np.ndarray):
    p, t = _as_bool(pred), _as_bool(target)
    tp = float((p & t).sum())
    fp = float((p & ~t).sum())
    fn = float((~p & t).sum())
    return tp, fp, fn, float(t.sum()), float(p.sum())

def dice_score(pred: np.ndarray, target: np.ndarray) -> float:
    tp, _, _, t, p = _tp_fp_fn(pred, target)
    return (2 * tp + _EPS) / (t + p + _EPS)

def ppv_score(pred: np.ndarray, target: np.ndarray) -> float:
    tp, fp, *_ = _tp_fp_fn(pred, target)
    return (tp + _EPS) / (tp + fp + _EPS)

def sensitivity_score(pred: np.ndarray, target: np.ndarray) -> float:
    tp, _, fn, *_ = _tp_fp_fn(pred, target)
    return (tp + _EPS) / (tp + fn + _EPS)

def iou_score(pred: np.ndarray, target: np.ndarray) -> float:
    tp, _, _, t, p = _tp_fp_fn(pred, target)
    return (tp + _EPS) / (t + p - tp + _EPS)

def _boundary(mask: np.ndarray) -> np.ndarray:
    m = _as_bool(mask)
    if not m.any():
        return m
    return m ^ ndimage.binary_erosion(m, iterations=1, border_value=0)

def boundary_iou_score(pred: np.ndarray, target: np.ndarray) -> float:
    pb, tb = _boundary(pred), _boundary(target)
    inter = float((pb & tb).sum())
    union = float((pb | tb).sum())
    return (inter + _EPS) / (union + _EPS)

def _surf_dist(a: np.ndarray, b: np.ndarray) -> np.ndarray:
    a, b = _as_bool(a), _as_bool(b)
    if not a.any() and not b.any():
        return np.array([0.0], dtype=np.float32)
    if not a.any() or not b.any():
        return np.array([np.inf], dtype=np.float32)
    ba, bb = _boundary(a), _boundary(b)
    return ndimage.distance_transform_edt(~bb)[ba].astype(np.float32)

def hd95_score(pred: np.ndarray, target: np.ndarray) -> float:
    distances = np.concatenate([_surf_dist(pred, target), _surf_dist(target, pred)])
    return float("inf") if np.isinf(distances).any() else float(np.percentile(distances, 95))

def compute_all_metrics(pred: np.ndarray, target: np.ndarray) -> dict[str, float]:
    return {
        "dice": dice_score(pred, target),
        "ppv": ppv_score(pred, target),
        "sen": sensitivity_score(pred, target),
        "iou": iou_score(pred, target),
        "biou": boundary_iou_score(pred, target),
        "hd95": hd95_score(pred, target),
    }

def checkpoint_manifest_path(path: Path) -> Path:
    path = Path(path)
    return path.with_name(f"{path.name}.meta.json")

def checkpoint_history_path(run_dir: Path, run_type: str) -> Path:
    if run_type == "overfit":
        return Path(run_dir) / "overfit_history.json"
    return Path(run_dir) / "history.json"

def checkpoint_state_presence(payload: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, bool]:
    tracked = [
        "model_state_dict",
        "optimizer_state_dict",
        "scheduler_state_dict",
        "scaler_state_dict",
        "log_alpha",
        "alpha_optimizer_state_dict",
        "best_metric_name",
        "best_metric_value",
        "patience_counter",
        "elapsed_seconds",
        "run_config",
        "epoch_metrics",
        "history",
        "resume_source",
    ]
    return {name: name in payload for name in tracked}

def write_checkpoint_manifest(
    path: Path,
    payload: dict[str, Any],
    *,
    extra: dict[str, Any] | None = None,
) -> dict[str, Any]:
    run_config = checkpoint_run_config_payload(payload)
    manifest = {
        "checkpoint_path": str(Path(path).resolve()),
        "run_type": payload.get("run_type", "unknown"),
        "epoch": int(payload.get("epoch", 0)),
        "strategy": run_config.get("strategy"),
        "dataset_percent": run_config.get("dataset_percent"),
        "backbone_family": run_config.get("backbone_family", "smp"),
        "saved_keys": sorted(payload.keys()),
        "state_presence": checkpoint_state_presence(payload),
    }
    if "resume_source" in payload:
        manifest["resume_source"] = payload["resume_source"]
    if extra:
        manifest.update(extra)
    save_json(checkpoint_manifest_path(path), manifest)
    return manifest

def checkpoint_required_keys(
    *,
    optimizer: torch.optim.Optimizer | None,
    scheduler: CosineAnnealingLR | None,
    scaler: Any | None,
    log_alpha: torch.Tensor | None,
    alpha_optimizer: torch.optim.Optimizer | None,
    require_run_metadata: bool,
) -> list[str]:
    keys = ["epoch", "model_state_dict"]
    if require_run_metadata:
        keys.extend(
            [
                "run_type",
                "best_metric_name",
                "best_metric_value",
                "patience_counter",
                "elapsed_seconds",
                "run_config",
                "epoch_metrics",
            ]
        )
    if optimizer is not None:
        keys.append("optimizer_state_dict")
    if scheduler is not None:
        keys.append("scheduler_state_dict")
    if scaler is not None:
        keys.append("scaler_state_dict")
    if log_alpha is not None:
        keys.append("log_alpha")
    if alpha_optimizer is not None:
        keys.append("alpha_optimizer_state_dict")
    return keys

def validate_checkpoint_payload(
    path: Path,
    payload: dict[str, Any],
    *,
    required_keys: list[str],
    expected_run_type: str | None = None,
) -> None:
    missing = [name for name in required_keys if name not in payload]
    if missing:
        raise KeyError(f"Checkpoint {path} is missing required keys: {missing}")
    if expected_run_type is not None and payload.get("run_type") != expected_run_type:
        raise ValueError(
            f"Checkpoint {path} run_type mismatch: expected {expected_run_type!r}, "
            f"got {payload.get('run_type')!r}."
        )

def save_checkpoint(
    path: Path,
    *,
    run_type: str,
    model: nn.Module,
    optimizer: torch.optim.Optimizer,
    scheduler: ReduceLROnPlateau | None,
    scaler: Any | None,
    epoch: int,
    best_metric_value: float,
    best_metric_name: str,
    run_config: dict[str, Any],
    epoch_metrics: dict[str, Any],
    patience_counter: int,
    elapsed_seconds: float,
    history: list[dict[str, Any]] | None = None,
    log_alpha: torch.Tensor | None = None,
    alpha_optimizer: torch.optim.Optimizer | None = None,
    resume_source: dict[str, Any] | None = None,
) -> None:
    payload = {
        "run_type": run_type,
        "epoch": epoch,
        "model_state_dict": _unwrap_compiled(model).state_dict(),
        "optimizer_state_dict": optimizer.state_dict(),
        "best_metric_name": best_metric_name,
        "best_metric_value": best_metric_value,
        "patience_counter": int(patience_counter),
        "elapsed_seconds": float(elapsed_seconds),
        "run_config": run_config,
        "config": run_config,
        "epoch_metrics": epoch_metrics,
    }
    if history is not None:
        payload["history"] = [dict(row) for row in history]
    if scheduler is not None:
        payload["scheduler_state_dict"] = scheduler.state_dict()
    if scaler is not None:
        payload["scaler_state_dict"] = scaler.state_dict()
    if log_alpha is not None:
        payload["log_alpha"] = float(log_alpha.detach().item())
    if alpha_optimizer is not None:
        payload["alpha_optimizer_state_dict"] = alpha_optimizer.state_dict()
    if resume_source is not None:
        payload["resume_source"] = resume_source
    validate_checkpoint_payload(
        path,
        payload,
        required_keys=checkpoint_required_keys(
            optimizer=optimizer,
            scheduler=scheduler,
            scaler=scaler,
            log_alpha=log_alpha,
            alpha_optimizer=alpha_optimizer,
            require_run_metadata=True,
        ),
        expected_run_type=run_type,
    )
    torch.save(payload, path)
    write_checkpoint_manifest(path, payload)

def load_checkpoint(
    path: Path,
    *,
    model: nn.Module,
    optimizer: torch.optim.Optimizer | None = None,
    scheduler: ReduceLROnPlateau | None = None,
    scaler: Any | None = None,
    device: torch.device,
    log_alpha: torch.Tensor | None = None,
    alpha_optimizer: torch.optim.Optimizer | None = None,
    expected_run_type: str | None = None,
    require_run_metadata: bool = False,
) -> dict[str, Any]:
    ckpt = torch.load(path, map_location=device, weights_only=False)
    validate_checkpoint_payload(
        path,
        ckpt,
        required_keys=checkpoint_required_keys(
            optimizer=optimizer,
            scheduler=scheduler,
            scaler=scaler,
            log_alpha=log_alpha,
            alpha_optimizer=alpha_optimizer,
            require_run_metadata=require_run_metadata,
        ),
        expected_run_type=expected_run_type,
    )

    raw_model = _unwrap_compiled(model)
    state_dict = ckpt["model_state_dict"]
    load_strict = True
    compat_layout: dict[str, Any] | None = None
    _configure_policy_head_compatibility(model, state_dict, source=str(path))
    if any(key.startswith("policy_head.net.") for key in state_dict):
        state_dict = _remap_legacy_policy_head_state_dict(state_dict)
    if isinstance(raw_model, (PixelDRLMG_WithDecoder, PixelDRLMG_VGGWithDecoder)):
        compat_layout = _strategy34_checkpoint_layout_info(ckpt["model_state_dict"], checkpoint_run_config_payload(ckpt))
        if compat_layout["is_strategy34_decoder_checkpoint"]:
            _configure_strategy34_model_compatibility(model, compat_layout, source=str(path))
            _ensure_strategy34_refinement_adapter_compatible(model, state_dict, checkpoint_path=path)
            load_strict = bool(compat_layout["use_refinement"])

    incompatible = raw_model.load_state_dict(state_dict, strict=load_strict)
    if not load_strict:
        missing_keys = [key for key in incompatible.missing_keys if not key.startswith(("refinement_adapter.", "multi_scale_refine."))]
        unexpected_keys = list(incompatible.unexpected_keys)
        if missing_keys or unexpected_keys:
            print(
                "[Checkpoint Restore] Non-strict legacy Strategy 3/4 load "
                f"missing={missing_keys} unexpected={unexpected_keys}"
            )

    if optimizer is not None and "optimizer_state_dict" in ckpt:
        try:
            optimizer.load_state_dict(ckpt["optimizer_state_dict"])
        except ValueError:
            if compat_layout is None or compat_layout.get("compatibility_mode") != "legacy":
                raise
            print(
                f"[Checkpoint Restore] Skipping optimizer state for legacy Strategy 3/4 checkpoint at {path} "
                "because the parameter layout differs from the refinement-capable model."
            )
    if scheduler is not None and "scheduler_state_dict" in ckpt:
        scheduler.load_state_dict(ckpt["scheduler_state_dict"])
    if scaler is not None and "scaler_state_dict" in ckpt:
        scaler.load_state_dict(ckpt["scaler_state_dict"])
    if log_alpha is not None and "log_alpha" in ckpt:
        with torch.no_grad():
            log_alpha.fill_(float(ckpt["log_alpha"]))
    if alpha_optimizer is not None and "alpha_optimizer_state_dict" in ckpt:
        alpha_optimizer.load_state_dict(ckpt["alpha_optimizer_state_dict"])
    restored = checkpoint_state_presence(ckpt)
    restore_info = {
        "restored_keys": restored,
        "restored_at_epoch": int(ckpt.get("epoch", 0)),
        "expected_run_type": expected_run_type,
    }
    write_checkpoint_manifest(path, ckpt, extra={"last_restore": restore_info})
    print(
        f"[Checkpoint Restore] path={path} epoch={ckpt.get('epoch')} "
        f"run_type={ckpt.get('run_type', 'unknown')} "
        f"backbone={checkpoint_run_config_payload(ckpt).get('backbone_family', 'unknown')}"
    )
    return ckpt

"""=============================================================================
TRAINING + VALIDATION
=============================================================================
"""

def _policy_log_probs_and_entropy(policy_logits: torch.Tensor) -> tuple[torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor]:
    logits = policy_logits.float()
    log_probs = F.log_softmax(logits, dim=1)
    probs = log_probs.exp()
    entropy = -(probs * log_probs).sum(dim=1).mean()
    return log_probs, entropy

def _log_prob_for_actions(log_probs: torch.Tensor, actions: torch.Tensor) -> torch.Tensor:
    return log_probs.gather(1, actions.unsqueeze(1))

def sample_actions(policy_logits: torch.Tensor, stochastic: bool, exploration_eps: float = 0.0) -> tuple[torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor]:
    logits = policy_logits.float()
    log_probs, entropy = _policy_log_probs_and_entropy(policy_logits)
    if stochastic:
        uniform = torch.rand_like(logits)
        gumbel = -torch.log(-torch.log(uniform + 1e-8) + 1e-8)
        actions = (logits + gumbel).argmax(dim=1)
        if exploration_eps > 0:
            random_mask = torch.rand(actions.shape, device=actions.device) < exploration_eps
            random_actions = torch.randint(0, logits.shape[1], actions.shape, device=actions.device)
            actions = torch.where(random_mask, random_actions, actions)
    else:
        actions = logits.argmax(dim=1)
    log_prob = _log_prob_for_actions(log_probs, actions)
    return actions, log_prob, entropy

def apply_actions(
    seg: torch.Tensor,
    actions: torch.Tensor,
    *,
    soft_update_step: float | None = None,
    num_actions: int | None = None,
    decoder_prior: torch.Tensor | None = None,
) -> torch.Tensor:
    num_actions = int(num_actions if num_actions is not None else _job_param("num_actions", NUM_ACTIONS))
    if num_actions == 5:
        action_map = actions.long()
        if soft_update_step is not None:
            deltas = _refinement_deltas(device=seg.device, dtype=seg.dtype)
            delta = deltas[action_map].unsqueeze(1)
            if decoder_prior is not None:
                prior_f = decoder_prior.to(device=seg.device, dtype=seg.dtype)
                uncertainty = (4.0 * prior_f * (1.0 - prior_f)).clamp(0.0, 1.0)
                disagreement = ((prior_f - seg).abs() * 2.0).clamp(0.0, 1.0)
                scale = (
                    1.0
                    + float(_job_param("delta_scale_uncertainty_weight", 0.0)) * uncertainty
                    + float(_job_param("delta_scale_disagreement_weight", 0.0)) * disagreement
                )
                scale = scale.clamp(
                    min=float(_job_param("delta_scale_min", 1.0)),
                    max=float(_job_param("delta_scale_max", 1.0)),
                )
                delta = delta * scale
            return (seg + delta).clamp_(0.0, 1.0)
        return torch.where(
            action_map.unsqueeze(1) <= 1,
            torch.zeros_like(seg),
            torch.where(action_map.unsqueeze(1) >= 3, torch.ones_like(seg), seg),
        )
    action_map = actions.unsqueeze(1)
    if num_actions >= 3:
        if soft_update_step is not None and not _strategy3_direct_binary_actions(num_actions):
            delta = torch.where(
                action_map == 0,
                torch.full_like(seg, -soft_update_step),
                torch.where(action_map == 2, torch.full_like(seg, soft_update_step), torch.zeros_like(seg)),
            )
            return (seg + delta).clamp_(0.0, 1.0)
        return torch.where(
            action_map == 0,
            torch.zeros_like(seg),
            torch.where(action_map == 2, torch.ones_like(seg), seg),
        )
    return seg * (action_map == 1).to(dtype=seg.dtype)

def _soft_dice_tensor(pred: torch.Tensor, target: torch.Tensor) -> torch.Tensor:
    inter = (pred * target).sum(dim=(1, 2, 3))
    denom = pred.sum(dim=(1, 2, 3)) + target.sum(dim=(1, 2, 3))
    return (2.0 * inter + 1e-6) / (denom + 1e-6)

def _soft_iou_tensor(pred: torch.Tensor, target: torch.Tensor) -> torch.Tensor:
    inter = (pred * target).sum(dim=(1, 2, 3))
    union = pred.sum(dim=(1, 2, 3)) + target.sum(dim=(1, 2, 3)) - inter
    return (inter + 1e-6) / (union + 1e-6)

def _soft_recall_tensor(pred: torch.Tensor, target: torch.Tensor) -> torch.Tensor:
    true_positive = (pred * target).sum(dim=(1, 2, 3))
    positives = target.sum(dim=(1, 2, 3))
    return (true_positive + 1e-6) / (positives + 1e-6)

def _soft_boundary(mask: torch.Tensor) -> torch.Tensor:
    return (mask - F.avg_pool2d(mask, kernel_size=3, stride=1, padding=1)).abs()

def _strategy3_expected_next_mask(
    policy_logits: torch.Tensor,
    base_seg: torch.Tensor,
) -> tuple[torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor]:
    logits_f = policy_logits.float()
    base_seg_f = base_seg.float()
    probs = F.softmax(logits_f, dim=1)
    deltas = _refinement_deltas(device=logits_f.device, dtype=logits_f.dtype)
    expected_delta = (probs * deltas.view(1, -1, 1, 1)).sum(dim=1, keepdim=True)
    predicted_next = (base_seg_f + expected_delta).clamp(1e-4, 1.0 - 1e-4)
    return predicted_next, deltas

def _strategy3_action_targets(
    seg_mask: torch.Tensor,
    gt_mask: torch.Tensor,
    deltas: torch.Tensor,
) -> torch.Tensor:
    target_delta = gt_mask.float() - seg_mask.float()
    return (target_delta - deltas.view(1, -1, 1, 1)).abs().argmin(dim=1)

def compute_refinement_reward(
    seg: torch.Tensor,
    seg_next: torch.Tensor,
    gt_mask: torch.Tensor,
    *,
    decoder_prior: torch.Tensor | None = None,
    training_progress: float = 0.0,
) -> torch.Tensor:
    del decoder_prior, training_progress
    seg_f = seg.float()
    seg_next_f = seg_next.float()
    gt_f = gt_mask.float()

    threshold = float(_job_param("threshold", CONTROLLED_MASK_THRESHOLD))
    binary_reward_weight = float(_job_param("binary_reward_weight", 0.7))
    boundary_focus = float(_job_param("reward_boundary_focus", 0.8))

    # --- Component 1: Continuous MSE improvement ---
    #   With alpha=1.0 (new default), "keep" gives exactly 0 reward.
    #   Higher alpha penalizes new errors more than it rewards corrections.
    alpha = float(_job_param("asymmetric_reward_alpha", 1.0))
    continuous = (seg_f - gt_f).pow(2) - alpha * (seg_next_f - gt_f).pow(2)

    # --- Component 2: Binary correctness change ---
    #   +1 when a pixel flips to the correct class, -1 for flipping wrong, 0 otherwise.
    gt_binary = (gt_f > 0.5).float()
    pred_before = (seg_f > threshold).float()
    pred_next = (seg_next_f > threshold).float()
    correct_before = (pred_before - gt_binary).abs() < 0.5  # was correct
    correct_next = (pred_next - gt_binary).abs() < 0.5      # now correct
    binary = correct_next.float() - correct_before.float()

    reward = (1.0 - binary_reward_weight) * continuous + binary_reward_weight * binary

    # --- Component 3: Focus reward on pixels near the decision boundary ---
    #   Pixels far from threshold contribute almost nothing to IoU changes,
    #   so suppress their reward to prevent the "amplify confidence" degeneracy.
    dist_to_boundary = (seg_f - threshold).abs()
    proximity = (1.0 - 2.0 * dist_to_boundary).clamp(0.0, 1.0)
    if boundary_focus > 0:
        reward = reward * ((1.0 - boundary_focus) + boundary_focus * proximity)

    # --- Component 4: Small inaction cost for uncertain pixels ---
    #   Prevents keep-collapse: when the decoder is uncertain (pixel near threshold),
    #   "keep" gets a small negative reward proportional to how wrong the current
    #   prediction is.  For confident correct pixels, cost is ~0.
    #   Only activates when the mask didn't change (keep or ineffective action).
    inaction_cost = float(_job_param("reward_inaction_cost", 0.05))
    if inaction_cost > 0:
        no_change = (seg_f - seg_next_f).abs() < 1e-6
        current_error = (pred_before - gt_binary).abs()  # 1 if wrong, 0 if correct
        penalty = inaction_cost * current_error * proximity
        reward = reward - no_change.float() * penalty

    boundary_weight = float(_job_param("boundary_reward_weight", 0.0))
    if boundary_weight > 0:
        gt_boundary = _soft_boundary(gt_f)
        boundary_boost = 1.0 + boundary_weight * gt_boundary
        reward = reward * boundary_boost

    return reward.clamp(-2.0, 2.0)

def compute_strategy1_aux_segmentation_loss(
    policy_logits: torch.Tensor,
    gt_mask: torch.Tensor,
    *,
    ce_weight: float,
    dice_weight: float,
    seg_mask: torch.Tensor | None = None,
) -> tuple[torch.Tensor, float, float]:
    logits_f = policy_logits.float()
    gt_mask_f = gt_mask.float()
    num_actions = int(logits_f.shape[1])

    if num_actions == 3 and _strategy3_direct_binary_actions(num_actions):
        base_seg = seg_mask.float() if seg_mask is not None else torch.full_like(gt_mask_f, 0.5)
        base_seg_scalar = base_seg.squeeze(1)
        gt_bin = gt_mask[:, 0].long()
        fg_margin = float(_job_param("aux_fg_margin", 0.75))
        bg_margin = float(_job_param("aux_bg_margin", 0.25))
        fg_margin = min(max(fg_margin, 0.0), 1.0)
        bg_margin = min(max(bg_margin, 0.0), 1.0)
        keep_target = torch.ones_like(gt_bin)
        force_bg_target = torch.zeros_like(gt_bin)
        force_fg_target = torch.full_like(gt_bin, 2)
        needs_fg = (gt_bin == 1) & (base_seg_scalar < fg_margin)
        needs_bg = (gt_bin == 0) & (base_seg_scalar > bg_margin)
        hard_mask = needs_fg | needs_bg
        aux_target = torch.where(
            needs_fg,
            force_fg_target,
            torch.where(needs_bg, force_bg_target, keep_target),
        )
        probs = F.softmax(logits_f, dim=1)
        predicted_next = (probs[:, 1:2] * base_seg.float() + probs[:, 2:3]).clamp(1e-4, 1.0 - 1e-4)
        aux_loss = torch.zeros((), device=policy_logits.device, dtype=torch.float32)
        ce_loss_value = 0.0
        dice_loss_value = 0.0

        if ce_weight > 0:
            if bool(_job_param("aux_hard_mask_only", True)):
                logits_hw = logits_f.permute(0, 2, 3, 1)
                if bool(hard_mask.any().item()):
                    ce_loss = F.cross_entropy(logits_hw[hard_mask], aux_target[hard_mask])
                else:
                    ce_loss = torch.zeros((), device=policy_logits.device, dtype=torch.float32)
            else:
                ce_loss = F.cross_entropy(logits_f, aux_target)
            aux_loss = aux_loss + ce_weight * ce_loss
            ce_loss_value = float(ce_loss.detach().item())

        if dice_weight > 0:
            if bool(_job_param("aux_hard_mask_only", True)):
                hard_mask_f = hard_mask.unsqueeze(1).to(dtype=gt_mask_f.dtype)
                if bool(hard_mask.any().item()):
                    masked_pred = predicted_next * hard_mask_f
                    masked_gt = gt_mask_f * hard_mask_f
                    inter = (masked_pred * masked_gt).sum()
                    dice_loss = 1.0 - (2.0 * inter + 1e-6) / (masked_pred.sum() + masked_gt.sum() + 1e-6)
                else:
                    dice_loss = torch.zeros((), device=policy_logits.device, dtype=torch.float32)
            else:
                inter = (predicted_next * gt_mask_f).sum()
                dice_loss = 1.0 - (2.0 * inter + 1e-6) / (predicted_next.sum() + gt_mask_f.sum() + 1e-6)
            aux_loss = aux_loss + dice_weight * dice_loss
            dice_loss_value = float(dice_loss.detach().item())

        return aux_loss, ce_loss_value, dice_loss_value

    if int(policy_logits.shape[1]) == 5:
        base_seg = seg_mask.float() if seg_mask is not None else torch.full_like(gt_mask_f, 0.5)
        predicted_next, deltas = _strategy3_expected_next_mask(policy_logits, base_seg)
        action_targets = _strategy3_action_targets(base_seg, gt_mask_f, deltas)

        aux_loss = torch.zeros((), device=policy_logits.device, dtype=torch.float32)
        ce_loss_value = 0.0
        dice_loss_value = 0.0

        threshold = float(_job_param("threshold", CONTROLLED_MASK_THRESHOLD))
        delta_large = float(_job_param("refine_delta_large", 0.25))
        hard_margin = delta_large * 1.5
        with torch.no_grad():
            dist_to_thresh = (base_seg - threshold).abs()
            hard_mask = (dist_to_thresh < hard_margin).squeeze(1)

        if ce_weight > 0:
            action_ce_mix = float(_job_param("aux_action_ce_mix", 0.75))
            action_ce_mix = min(max(action_ce_mix, 0.0), 1.0)

            if hard_mask.any():
                logits_hw = policy_logits.float().permute(0, 2, 3, 1)
                targets_hw = action_targets
                action_ce = F.cross_entropy(logits_hw[hard_mask], targets_hw[hard_mask])
            else:
                action_ce = F.cross_entropy(policy_logits.float(), action_targets)

            predicted_next_logits = torch.logit(predicted_next)
            if hard_mask.any():
                gt_hard = gt_mask_f.squeeze(1)[hard_mask]
                pred_hard = predicted_next_logits.squeeze(1)[hard_mask]
                bce = F.binary_cross_entropy_with_logits(pred_hard, gt_hard)
            else:
                bce = F.binary_cross_entropy_with_logits(predicted_next_logits, gt_mask_f)

            ce_term = action_ce_mix * action_ce + (1.0 - action_ce_mix) * bce
            aux_loss = aux_loss + ce_weight * ce_term
            ce_loss_value = float(ce_term.detach().item())

        if dice_weight > 0:
            inter = (predicted_next * gt_mask_f).sum()
            dice_loss = 1.0 - (2.0 * inter + 1e-6) / (predicted_next.sum() + gt_mask_f.sum() + 1e-6)
            aux_loss = aux_loss + dice_weight * dice_loss
            dice_loss_value = float(dice_loss.detach().item())

        return aux_loss, ce_loss_value, dice_loss_value

    aux_loss = torch.zeros((), device=policy_logits.device, dtype=torch.float32)
    ce_loss_value = 0.0
    dice_loss_value = 0.0

    if ce_weight > 0:
        if num_actions >= 3:
            if seg_mask is None:
                seg_mask = torch.ones_like(gt_mask)
            seg_bin = threshold_binary_long(seg_mask).squeeze(1)
            gt_bin = gt_mask[:, 0].long()
            aux_target = torch.where(
                gt_bin == 0,
                torch.zeros_like(gt_bin),
                torch.where(seg_bin == 1, torch.ones_like(gt_bin), torch.full_like(gt_bin, 2)),
            )
        else:
            aux_target = gt_mask[:, 0].long() * (num_actions - 1)
        ce_loss = F.cross_entropy(logits_f, aux_target)
        aux_loss = aux_loss + ce_weight * ce_loss
        ce_loss_value = float(ce_loss.detach().item())

    if dice_weight > 0:
        probs_fg = F.softmax(logits_f, dim=1)[:, num_actions - 1 : num_actions]
        inter = (probs_fg * gt_mask_f).sum()
        dice_loss = 1.0 - (2.0 * inter + 1e-6) / (probs_fg.sum() + gt_mask_f.sum() + 1e-6)
        aux_loss = aux_loss + dice_weight * dice_loss
        dice_loss_value = float(dice_loss.detach().item())

    return aux_loss, ce_loss_value, dice_loss_value

def make_optimizer(
    model: nn.Module,
    strategy: int,
    head_lr: float,
    encoder_lr: float,
    weight_decay: float,
    rl_lr: float | None = None,
):
    raw = _unwrap_compiled(model)
    encoder_params = []
    decoder_params = []
    rl_params = []

    for name, param in raw.named_parameters():
        if not param.requires_grad:
            continue
        if (
            name.startswith("extractor.encoder.")
            or name.startswith("encoder.")
            or name.startswith("smp_model.encoder.")
            or name.startswith("smp_encoder.")
        ):
            encoder_params.append(param)
        elif "decoder" in name or "segmentation_head" in name:
            decoder_params.append(param)
        else:
            rl_params.append(param)

    decoder_lr = float(_job_param("decoder_lr", head_lr))
    rl_group_lr = float(_job_param("rl_lr", rl_lr if rl_lr is not None else head_lr))

    param_groups: list[dict[str, Any]] = []

    if encoder_params:
        param_groups.append({"params": encoder_params, "lr": encoder_lr})

    if decoder_params:
        param_groups.append({"params": decoder_params, "lr": decoder_lr})

    if rl_params:
        param_groups.append({"params": rl_params, "lr": rl_group_lr})

    try:
        optimizer = AdamW(param_groups, weight_decay=weight_decay, fused=DEVICE.type == "cuda")
    except Exception:
        optimizer = AdamW(param_groups, weight_decay=weight_decay)

    return optimizer

def infer_segmentation_mask(
    model: nn.Module,
    image: torch.Tensor,
    tmax: int,
    *,
    strategy: int,
    use_amp: bool,
    amp_dtype: torch.dtype,
    use_channels_last: bool,
) -> torch.Tensor:
    model.eval()
    if use_channels_last and image.ndim == 4 and image.device.type == "cuda":
        image = image.contiguous(memory_format=torch.channels_last)

    if strategy == 2:
        with autocast_ctx(enabled=use_amp, device=image.device, amp_dtype=amp_dtype):
            logits = model(image)
        return threshold_binary_mask(torch.sigmoid(logits)).float()

    refinement_runtime = _uses_refinement_runtime(model, strategy=strategy)
    if strategy in (3, 4) and refinement_runtime:
        with autocast_ctx(enabled=use_amp, device=image.device, amp_dtype=amp_dtype):
            refinement_context = model.prepare_refinement_context(image)
        seg = refinement_context["decoder_prob"].float()
        for _step_idx in range(tmax):
            with autocast_ctx(enabled=use_amp, device=image.device, amp_dtype=amp_dtype):
                state_t, _ = model.forward_refinement_state(
                    refinement_context["base_features"],
                    seg,
                    refinement_context["decoder_prob"],
                    encoder_features=refinement_context.get("encoder_features"),
                    mc_uncertainty=refinement_context.get("mc_uncertainty"),
                )
                policy_logits, _value_t = model.forward_from_state(state_t)
                actions, _, _ = sample_actions(policy_logits, stochastic=False)
            seg = _strategy3_apply_rollout_step(seg, actions)
        return threshold_binary_mask(seg.float()).float()

    if strategy in (3, 4):
        with autocast_ctx(enabled=use_amp, device=image.device, amp_dtype=amp_dtype):
            seg = threshold_binary_mask(torch.sigmoid(model.forward_decoder(image))).float()
    else:
        seg = torch.ones(image.shape[0], 1, image.shape[2], image.shape[3], device=image.device, dtype=image.dtype)

    for _ in range(tmax):
        with autocast_ctx(enabled=use_amp, device=image.device, amp_dtype=amp_dtype):
            x_t = image * seg
            policy_logits = model.forward_policy_only(x_t)
            actions, _, _ = sample_actions(policy_logits, stochastic=False)
        seg = apply_actions(seg, actions, num_actions=policy_logits.shape[1]).to(dtype=seg.dtype)
    return seg.float()

def train_step(
    model: nn.Module,
    batch: dict[str, Any],
    optimizer: torch.optim.Optimizer,
    *,
    gamma: float,
    tmax: int,
    critic_loss_weight: float,
    log_alpha: torch.Tensor,
    alpha_optimizer: torch.optim.Optimizer,
    target_entropy: float,
    ce_weight: float,
    dice_weight: float,
    grad_clip_norm: float,
    scaler: Any | None,
    use_amp: bool,
    amp_dtype: torch.dtype,
    stepwise_backward: bool,
    use_channels_last: bool,
    initial_mask: torch.Tensor | None = None,
    decoder_loss_extra: torch.Tensor | None = None,
) -> dict[str, Any]:
    model.train()
    _strategy3_keep_frozen_modules_in_eval(model)
    image = batch["image"]
    gt_mask = batch["mask"]

    if use_channels_last and image.ndim == 4 and image.device.type == "cuda":
        image = image.contiguous(memory_format=torch.channels_last)
    if use_amp and image.device.type == "cuda":
        image = image.to(dtype=amp_dtype)
        gt_mask = gt_mask.to(dtype=amp_dtype)
    else:
        image = image.float()
        gt_mask = gt_mask.float()

    if initial_mask is not None:
        seg = initial_mask.to(device=image.device, dtype=image.dtype)
    else:
        seg = torch.ones(image.shape[0], 1, image.shape[2], image.shape[3], device=image.device, dtype=image.dtype)
    alpha = log_alpha.exp()

    total_actor = 0.0
    total_critic = 0.0
    total_loss = 0.0
    total_reward = 0.0
    total_entropy = 0.0
    total_ce_loss = 0.0
    total_dice_loss = 0.0
    accum_tensor = None
    alpha_loss_accum = torch.tensor(0.0, device=image.device, dtype=torch.float32)
    aux_fused = False

    optimizer.zero_grad(set_to_none=True)

    for _ in range(tmax):
        with autocast_ctx(enabled=use_amp, device=image.device, amp_dtype=amp_dtype):
            x_t = image * seg
            state_t, _ = model.forward_state(x_t)
            policy_logits, value_t = model.forward_from_state(state_t)
            actions, log_prob, entropy = sample_actions(policy_logits, stochastic=True)
            log_prob = log_prob.clamp(min=-10.0)
            seg_next = apply_actions(seg, actions, num_actions=policy_logits.shape[1])
            reward = (seg - gt_mask).pow(2) - (seg_next - gt_mask).pow(2)

            with torch.no_grad():
                with autocast_ctx(enabled=use_amp, device=image.device, amp_dtype=amp_dtype):
                    x_next = image * seg_next
                    state_next, _ = model.forward_state(x_next)
                    value_next = model.value_from_state(state_next).detach()

            neighborhood_next = model.neighborhood_value(value_next)
            target = reward + gamma * neighborhood_next
            advantage = target - value_t
            critic_loss = F.smooth_l1_loss(value_t, target)
            actor_loss = -(log_prob * advantage.detach()).mean()
            actor_loss = actor_loss - alpha.detach() * entropy
            step_loss = (actor_loss + critic_loss_weight * critic_loss) / float(tmax)
            alpha_loss_accum = alpha_loss_accum + (log_alpha * (entropy.detach() - target_entropy)) / float(tmax)

            if not aux_fused and initial_mask is None and (ce_weight > 0 or dice_weight > 0):
                aux_loss, ce_loss_value, dice_loss_value = compute_strategy1_aux_segmentation_loss(
                    policy_logits,
                    gt_mask,
                    ce_weight=ce_weight,
                    dice_weight=dice_weight,
                    seg_mask=seg,
                )
                if ce_weight > 0:
                    total_ce_loss = ce_loss_value
                if dice_weight > 0:
                    total_dice_loss = dice_loss_value
                step_loss = step_loss + aux_loss
                aux_fused = True

        total_actor += float(actor_loss.detach().item())
        total_critic += float(critic_loss.detach().item())
        total_loss += float(step_loss.detach().item())
        total_reward += float(reward.detach().mean().item())
        total_entropy += float(entropy.detach().item())

        if stepwise_backward:
            if scaler is not None:
                scaler.scale(step_loss).backward()
            else:
                step_loss.backward()
        else:
            accum_tensor = step_loss if accum_tensor is None else accum_tensor + step_loss

        seg = seg_next.detach()

    if not stepwise_backward and accum_tensor is not None:
        if scaler is not None:
            scaler.scale(accum_tensor).backward()
        else:
            accum_tensor.backward()

    if not aux_fused and (ce_weight > 0 or dice_weight > 0):
        with autocast_ctx(enabled=use_amp, device=image.device, amp_dtype=amp_dtype):
            policy_aux, _, _ = model(image)
            logits_f = policy_aux.float()
            aux_loss = torch.zeros(1, device=image.device, dtype=torch.float32)
            if ce_weight > 0:
                num_actions = int(logits_f.shape[1])
                if num_actions >= 3:
                    init_seg = initial_mask if initial_mask is not None else torch.ones_like(gt_mask)
                    seg_bin = threshold_binary_long(init_seg).squeeze(1)
                    gt_bin = gt_mask[:, 0].long()
                    aux_target = torch.where(
                        gt_bin == 0,
                        torch.zeros_like(gt_bin),
                        torch.where(seg_bin == 1, torch.ones_like(gt_bin), torch.full_like(gt_bin, 2)),
                    )
                else:
                    aux_target = gt_mask[:, 0].long() * (num_actions - 1)
                ce_loss = F.cross_entropy(logits_f, aux_target)
                aux_loss = aux_loss + ce_weight * ce_loss
                total_ce_loss = float(ce_loss.detach().item())
            if dice_weight > 0:
                probs_fg = F.softmax(logits_f, dim=1)[:, num_actions - 1 : num_actions]
                gt_f = gt_mask.float()
                inter = (probs_fg * gt_f).sum()
                dice_loss = 1.0 - (2.0 * inter + 1e-6) / (probs_fg.sum() + gt_f.sum() + 1e-6)
                aux_loss = aux_loss + dice_weight * dice_loss
                total_dice_loss = float(dice_loss.detach().item())
        if decoder_loss_extra is not None:
            aux_loss = aux_loss + decoder_loss_extra
        if scaler is not None:
            scaler.scale(aux_loss).backward()
        else:
            aux_loss.backward()
        total_loss += float(aux_loss.detach().item())
    elif decoder_loss_extra is not None:
        if scaler is not None:
            scaler.scale(decoder_loss_extra).backward()
        else:
            decoder_loss_extra.backward()
        total_loss += float(decoder_loss_extra.detach().item())

    if scaler is not None:
        scaler.unscale_(optimizer)
    total_grad_norm = float(torch.nn.utils.clip_grad_norm_(model.parameters(), grad_clip_norm).item()) if grad_clip_norm > 0 else 0.0

    if scaler is not None:
        scaler.step(optimizer)
        scaler.update()
    else:
        optimizer.step()

    alpha_optimizer.zero_grad(set_to_none=True)
    alpha_loss_accum.backward()
    alpha_optimizer.step()
    with torch.no_grad():
        log_alpha.clamp_(min=_alpha_log_floor(), max=5.0)

    return {
        "loss": total_loss,
        "actor_loss": total_actor / tmax,
        "critic_loss": total_critic / tmax,
        "mean_reward": total_reward / tmax,
        "entropy": total_entropy / tmax,
        "ce_loss": total_ce_loss,
        "dice_loss": total_dice_loss,
        "grad_norm": total_grad_norm,
        "grad_clip_used": grad_clip_norm,
        "final_mask": seg.detach(),
    }

def train_step_strategy3(
    model: nn.Module,
    batch: dict[str, Any],
    optimizer: torch.optim.Optimizer,
    *,
    gamma: float,
    tmax: int,
    critic_loss_weight: float,
    log_alpha: torch.Tensor,
    alpha_optimizer: torch.optim.Optimizer,
    target_entropy: float,
    ce_weight: float,
    dice_weight: float,
    grad_clip_norm: float,
    scaler: Any | None,
    use_amp: bool,
    amp_dtype: torch.dtype,
    stepwise_backward: bool,
    use_channels_last: bool,
    current_epoch: int,
    max_epochs: int,
) -> dict[str, Any]:
    if not _uses_refinement_runtime(model, strategy=3):
        image = batch["image"]
        gt_mask = batch["mask"]
        if use_channels_last and image.ndim == 4 and image.device.type == "cuda":
            image = image.contiguous(memory_format=torch.channels_last)
        if use_amp and image.device.type == "cuda":
            image = image.to(dtype=amp_dtype)
            gt_mask = gt_mask.to(dtype=amp_dtype)
        else:
            image = image.float()
            gt_mask = gt_mask.float()

        with autocast_ctx(enabled=use_amp, device=image.device, amp_dtype=amp_dtype):
            decoder_logits = model.forward_decoder(image)
        init_mask = threshold_binary_mask(torch.sigmoid(decoder_logits)).float()

        decoder_loss = torch.zeros(1, device=image.device, dtype=torch.float32)
        with autocast_ctx(enabled=use_amp, device=image.device, amp_dtype=amp_dtype):
            dl_f = decoder_logits.float()
            gt_f = gt_mask.float()
            if ce_weight > 0:
                decoder_loss = decoder_loss + ce_weight * F.binary_cross_entropy_with_logits(dl_f, gt_f)
            if dice_weight > 0:
                dm_prob = torch.sigmoid(dl_f)
                inter = (dm_prob * gt_f).sum()
                decoder_loss = decoder_loss + dice_weight * (
                    1.0 - (2.0 * inter + 1e-6) / (dm_prob.sum() + gt_f.sum() + 1e-6)
                )

        return train_step(
            model,
            batch,
            optimizer,
            gamma=gamma,
            tmax=tmax,
            critic_loss_weight=critic_loss_weight,
            log_alpha=log_alpha,
            alpha_optimizer=alpha_optimizer,
            target_entropy=target_entropy,
            ce_weight=ce_weight,
            dice_weight=dice_weight,
            grad_clip_norm=grad_clip_norm,
            scaler=scaler,
            use_amp=use_amp,
            amp_dtype=amp_dtype,
            stepwise_backward=stepwise_backward,
            use_channels_last=use_channels_last,
            initial_mask=init_mask,
            decoder_loss_extra=decoder_loss,
        )

    model.train()
    _strategy3_keep_frozen_modules_in_eval(model)
    image = batch["image"]
    gt_mask = batch["mask"]
    if use_channels_last and image.ndim == 4 and image.device.type == "cuda":
        image = image.contiguous(memory_format=torch.channels_last)
    if use_amp and image.device.type == "cuda":
        image = image.to(dtype=amp_dtype)
        gt_mask = gt_mask.to(dtype=amp_dtype)
    else:
        image = image.float()
        gt_mask = gt_mask.float()

    del stepwise_backward

    with autocast_ctx(enabled=use_amp, device=image.device, amp_dtype=amp_dtype):
        refinement_context = model.prepare_refinement_context(image)
    decoder_logits = refinement_context["decoder_logits"]
    decoder_prob = refinement_context["decoder_prob"]
    base_features = refinement_context["base_features"]
    encoder_features = refinement_context.get("encoder_features")
    seg = decoder_prob.detach().to(device=image.device, dtype=image.dtype)
    loss_weights = _strategy3_loss_weights(model, ce_weight=ce_weight, dice_weight=dice_weight)
    policy_action_count = _model_policy_action_count(model) or int(_job_param("num_actions", NUM_ACTIONS))

    decoder_loss = torch.zeros((), device=image.device, dtype=torch.float32)
    decoder_ce_loss_value = 0.0
    decoder_dice_loss_value = 0.0
    with autocast_ctx(enabled=use_amp, device=image.device, amp_dtype=amp_dtype):
        dl_f = decoder_logits.float()
        gt_f = gt_mask.float()
        if loss_weights["decoder_ce"] > 0:
            decoder_ce = F.binary_cross_entropy_with_logits(dl_f, gt_f)
            decoder_loss = decoder_loss + loss_weights["decoder_ce"] * decoder_ce
            decoder_ce_loss_value = float(decoder_ce.detach().item())
        if loss_weights["decoder_dice"] > 0:
            dm_prob = decoder_prob.float()
            inter = (dm_prob * gt_f).sum()
            decoder_dice = 1.0 - (2.0 * inter + 1e-6) / (dm_prob.sum() + gt_f.sum() + 1e-6)
            decoder_loss = decoder_loss + loss_weights["decoder_dice"] * decoder_dice
            decoder_dice_loss_value = float(decoder_dice.detach().item())

    optimizer.zero_grad(set_to_none=True)

    alpha = log_alpha.exp()
    gae_lambda = float(_job_param("gae_lambda", 0.95))
    a3c_entropy_coeff = float(_job_param("a3c_entropy_coeff", 0.01))
    a3c_grad_clip = float(_job_param("strategy3_rl_grad_clip_norm", 1.0))

    detached_base_features = base_features.detach()
    detached_decoder_prob = decoder_prob.detach()
    detached_encoder_features = [f.detach() for f in encoder_features] if encoder_features is not None else None
    _mc_unc = refinement_context.get("mc_uncertainty")
    detached_mc_uncertainty = _mc_unc.detach() if _mc_unc is not None else None

    step_action_hists: list[dict[str, float]] = []
    step_mask_deltas: list[float] = []
    step_reward_means: list[float] = []
    step_reward_pos_pcts: list[float] = []

    rollout_states: list[torch.Tensor] = []
    rollout_actions: list[torch.Tensor] = []
    rollout_log_probs: list[torch.Tensor] = []
    rollout_values: list[torch.Tensor] = []
    rollout_rewards: list[torch.Tensor] = []
    rollout_entropies: list[torch.Tensor] = []

    for step_idx in range(tmax):
        seg_before = seg.detach()

        with torch.no_grad():
            with autocast_ctx(enabled=use_amp, device=image.device, amp_dtype=amp_dtype):
                state_t, _ = model.forward_refinement_state(
                    detached_base_features, seg_before, detached_decoder_prob,
                    encoder_features=detached_encoder_features,
                    mc_uncertainty=detached_mc_uncertainty,
                )
                policy_logits, value_t = model.forward_from_state(state_t)
                actions, log_prob, entropy = sample_actions(policy_logits, stochastic=True)
                seg_next = _strategy3_apply_rollout_step(seg_before, actions)
                reward = compute_refinement_reward(seg_before, seg_next, gt_mask.float())
                state_next, _ = model.forward_refinement_state(
                    detached_base_features, seg_next, detached_decoder_prob,
                    encoder_features=detached_encoder_features,
                    mc_uncertainty=detached_mc_uncertainty,
                )
                value_next = model.value_from_state(state_next).detach()

        step_action_hists.append(_action_histogram(actions, policy_action_count))
        step_mask_deltas.append(float((seg_next - seg_before).abs().mean().item()))
        step_reward_means.append(float(reward.mean().item()))
        step_reward_pos_pcts.append(float((reward > 0).float().mean().item() * 100.0))

        rollout_states.append(seg_before)
        rollout_actions.append(actions.detach())
        rollout_log_probs.append(log_prob.detach())
        rollout_values.append(value_t.detach())
        rollout_rewards.append(reward.detach())
        rollout_entropies.append(entropy.detach())
        seg = seg_next.detach()

    effective_steps = tmax
    last_value = value_next

    returns: list[torch.Tensor] = [torch.zeros_like(rollout_values[0])] * effective_steps
    advantages_list: list[torch.Tensor] = [torch.zeros_like(rollout_values[0])] * effective_steps
    gae = torch.zeros_like(rollout_values[0])
    for t in reversed(range(effective_steps)):
        next_val = last_value if t == effective_steps - 1 else rollout_values[t + 1]
        td_error = rollout_rewards[t] + gamma * next_val - rollout_values[t]
        gae = td_error + gamma * gae_lambda * gae
        advantages_list[t] = gae
        returns[t] = gae + rollout_values[t]

    total_actor = 0.0
    total_critic = 0.0
    total_reward = 0.0
    total_entropy = 0.0
    total_ce_loss = decoder_ce_loss_value
    total_dice_loss = decoder_dice_loss_value

    actor_loss_tensor = torch.zeros((), device=image.device, dtype=torch.float32)
    critic_loss_tensor = torch.zeros((), device=image.device, dtype=torch.float32)

    gt_boundary = _soft_boundary(gt_mask.float())
    boundary_entropy_weight = 1.0 + 2.0 * gt_boundary

    aux_ce_w = loss_weights["aux_ce"]
    aux_dice_w = loss_weights["aux_dice"]
    aux_loss_tensor = torch.zeros((), device=image.device, dtype=torch.float32)
    total_aux_ce_loss = 0.0
    total_aux_dice_loss = 0.0

    for t in range(effective_steps):
        total_reward += float(rollout_rewards[t].mean().item())
        total_entropy += float(rollout_entropies[t].item())

        with autocast_ctx(enabled=use_amp, device=image.device, amp_dtype=amp_dtype):
            state_t, _ = model.forward_refinement_state(
                detached_base_features, rollout_states[t], detached_decoder_prob,
                encoder_features=detached_encoder_features,
                mc_uncertainty=detached_mc_uncertainty,
            )
            policy_logits, value_t = model.forward_from_state(state_t)
            log_probs_all, entropy_t = _policy_log_probs_and_entropy(policy_logits)
            log_prob_t = _log_prob_for_actions(log_probs_all, rollout_actions[t]).clamp(min=-10.0)

            detached_adv = advantages_list[t].detach()
            norm_adv = (detached_adv - detached_adv.mean()) / (detached_adv.std(unbiased=False) + 1e-6)

            step_actor = -(log_prob_t * norm_adv).mean()
            weighted_entropy = (entropy_t.unsqueeze(0) * boundary_entropy_weight).mean() if entropy_t.dim() == 0 else (entropy_t * boundary_entropy_weight).mean()
            entropy_bonus = a3c_entropy_coeff + float(alpha.detach().item())
            step_actor = step_actor - entropy_bonus * weighted_entropy

            returns_t = returns[t].detach()
            step_critic = F.mse_loss(value_t, returns_t)

            if aux_ce_w > 0 or aux_dice_w > 0:
                step_aux, step_aux_ce, step_aux_dice = compute_strategy1_aux_segmentation_loss(
                    policy_logits, gt_mask,
                    ce_weight=aux_ce_w, dice_weight=aux_dice_w,
                    seg_mask=rollout_states[t],
                )
                aux_loss_tensor = aux_loss_tensor + step_aux / float(effective_steps)
                total_aux_ce_loss += step_aux_ce / float(effective_steps)
                total_aux_dice_loss += step_aux_dice / float(effective_steps)

        actor_loss_tensor = actor_loss_tensor + step_actor / float(effective_steps)
        critic_loss_tensor = critic_loss_tensor + step_critic / float(effective_steps)
        total_actor += float(step_actor.detach().item())
        total_critic += float(step_critic.detach().item())

    rl_loss = actor_loss_tensor + critic_loss_weight * critic_loss_tensor
    total_ce_loss += total_aux_ce_loss
    total_dice_loss += total_aux_dice_loss
    total_loss_tensor = decoder_loss + rl_loss + aux_loss_tensor

    if scaler is not None:
        scaler.scale(total_loss_tensor).backward()
        scaler.unscale_(optimizer)
    else:
        total_loss_tensor.backward()

    effective_grad_clip = a3c_grad_clip if a3c_grad_clip > 0 else grad_clip_norm
    total_grad_norm = (
        float(torch.nn.utils.clip_grad_norm_(model.parameters(), effective_grad_clip).item())
        if effective_grad_clip > 0
        else 0.0
    )

    if scaler is not None:
        scaler.step(optimizer)
        scaler.update()
    else:
        optimizer.step()

    alpha_loss = torch.zeros((), device=image.device, dtype=torch.float32)
    for t in range(effective_steps):
        alpha_loss = alpha_loss + (log_alpha * (rollout_entropies[t].detach() - target_entropy))
    alpha_optimizer.zero_grad(set_to_none=True)
    (alpha_loss / float(effective_steps)).backward()
    alpha_optimizer.step()
    with torch.no_grad():
        log_alpha.clamp_(min=_alpha_log_floor(), max=5.0)

    adv_means = [float(a.mean().item()) for a in advantages_list]
    adv_stds = [float(a.std().item()) for a in advantages_list]
    value_pred_errors = [
        float((rollout_rewards[t] + gamma * (last_value if t == effective_steps - 1 else rollout_values[t + 1]) - rollout_values[t]).abs().mean().item())
        for t in range(effective_steps)
    ]
    avg_action_dist: dict[str, float] = {}
    if step_action_hists:
        all_keys = set()
        for h in step_action_hists:
            all_keys.update(h.keys())
        for k in sorted(all_keys):
            avg_action_dist[k] = float(np.mean([h.get(k, 0.0) for h in step_action_hists]))

    return {
        "loss": float(total_loss_tensor.detach().item()),
        "actor_loss": total_actor / float(effective_steps),
        "critic_loss": total_critic / float(effective_steps),
        "mean_reward": total_reward / float(effective_steps),
        "entropy": total_entropy / float(effective_steps),
        "ce_loss": total_ce_loss,
        "dice_loss": total_dice_loss,
        "grad_norm": total_grad_norm,
        "grad_clip_used": effective_grad_clip,
        "final_mask": threshold_binary_mask(seg.detach().float()).float(),
        "effective_steps": effective_steps,
        "action_distribution": avg_action_dist,
        "mask_delta_mean": float(np.mean(step_mask_deltas)) if step_mask_deltas else 0.0,
        "reward_per_step": step_reward_means,
        "reward_pos_pct_per_step": step_reward_pos_pcts,
        "advantage_mean": float(np.mean(adv_means)),
        "advantage_std": float(np.mean(adv_stds)),
        "value_pred_error_mean": float(np.mean(value_pred_errors)),
        "alpha": float(alpha.detach().item()),
    }

def train_step_supervised(
    model: nn.Module,
    batch: dict[str, Any],
    optimizer: torch.optim.Optimizer,
    *,
    scaler: Any | None,
    use_amp: bool,
    amp_dtype: torch.dtype,
    use_channels_last: bool,
    grad_clip_norm: float,
    ce_weight: float = 0.5,
    dice_weight: float = 0.5,
) -> dict[str, Any]:
    model.train()
    _strategy3_keep_frozen_modules_in_eval(model)
    image = batch["image"]
    gt_mask = batch["mask"]

    if use_channels_last and image.ndim == 4 and image.device.type == "cuda":
        image = image.contiguous(memory_format=torch.channels_last)
    if use_amp and image.device.type == "cuda":
        image = image.to(dtype=amp_dtype)
        gt_mask = gt_mask.to(dtype=amp_dtype)
    else:
        image = image.float()
        gt_mask = gt_mask.float()

    optimizer.zero_grad(set_to_none=True)
    with autocast_ctx(enabled=use_amp, device=image.device, amp_dtype=amp_dtype):
        logits = model(image)
        logits_f = logits.float()
        gt_f = gt_mask.float()
        loss = torch.zeros(1, device=image.device, dtype=torch.float32)
        ce_loss_val = 0.0
        dice_loss_val = 0.0
        if ce_weight > 0:
            bce = F.binary_cross_entropy_with_logits(logits_f, gt_f, reduction="mean")
            loss = loss + ce_weight * bce
            ce_loss_val = float(bce.detach().item())
        if dice_weight > 0:
            pred_f = torch.sigmoid(logits_f)
            inter = (pred_f * gt_f).sum()
            dice_l = 1.0 - (2.0 * inter + 1e-6) / (pred_f.sum() + gt_f.sum() + 1e-6)
            loss = loss + dice_weight * dice_l
            dice_loss_val = float(dice_l.detach().item())

    if scaler is not None:
        scaler.scale(loss).backward()
        scaler.unscale_(optimizer)
    else:
        loss.backward()

    total_grad_norm = float(torch.nn.utils.clip_grad_norm_(model.parameters(), grad_clip_norm).item()) if grad_clip_norm > 0 else 0.0
    if scaler is not None:
        scaler.step(optimizer)
        scaler.update()
    else:
        optimizer.step()

    final_mask = threshold_binary_mask(torch.sigmoid(logits_f)).float().detach()
    return {
        "loss": float(loss.detach().item()),
        "actor_loss": 0.0,
        "critic_loss": 0.0,
        "mean_reward": 0.0,
        "entropy": 0.0,
        "ce_loss": ce_loss_val,
        "dice_loss": dice_loss_val,
        "grad_norm": total_grad_norm,
        "grad_clip_used": grad_clip_norm,
        "final_mask": final_mask,
    }

@torch.inference_mode()
def validate(
    model: nn.Module,
    loader: DataLoader,
    *,
    strategy: int,
    tmax: int,
    use_amp: bool,
    amp_dtype: torch.dtype,
    use_channels_last: bool,
    gamma: float,
    critic_loss_weight: float,
    ce_weight: float,
    dice_weight: float,
    training_progress: float = 1.0,
) -> dict[str, float]:
    model.eval()
    losses: list[float] = []
    dice_scores: list[float] = []
    iou_scores: list[float] = []
    entropies: list[float] = []
    rewards: list[float] = []
    actor_losses: list[float] = []
    critic_losses: list[float] = []
    ce_losses: list[float] = []
    dice_losses: list[float] = []
    decoder_dice_scores: list[float] = []
    decoder_iou_scores: list[float] = []
    val_binary_flips_total: list[float] = []
    val_binary_flips_correct: list[float] = []
    val_binary_flips_wrong: list[float] = []
    prefetcher = CUDAPrefetcher(loader, DEVICE)
    try:
        for batch in tqdm(prefetcher, total=len(loader), desc="Validating", leave=False):
            image = batch["image"]
            gt_mask = batch["mask"].float()
            if use_channels_last and image.ndim == 4 and image.device.type == "cuda":
                image = image.contiguous(memory_format=torch.channels_last)
            if use_amp and DEVICE.type == "cuda":
                image = image.to(dtype=amp_dtype)
                gt_mask = gt_mask.to(dtype=amp_dtype)

            if strategy == 2:
                with autocast_ctx(enabled=use_amp, device=image.device, amp_dtype=amp_dtype):
                    logits = model(image)
                pred_prob = torch.sigmoid(logits).float()
                pred = threshold_binary_mask(pred_prob).float()
                bce = F.binary_cross_entropy_with_logits(logits.float(), gt_mask.float(), reduction="mean") if ce_weight > 0 else torch.tensor(0.0, device=image.device)
                inter_prob = (pred_prob * gt_mask.float()).sum()
                dice_loss = 1.0 - (2.0 * inter_prob + 1e-6) / (pred_prob.sum() + gt_mask.sum() + 1e-6) if dice_weight > 0 else torch.tensor(0.0, device=image.device)
                losses.append(float((ce_weight * bce + dice_weight * dice_loss).item()))
                ce_losses.append(float(bce.item()) if ce_weight > 0 else 0.0)
                dice_losses.append(float(dice_loss.item()) if dice_weight > 0 else 0.0)
            else:
                refinement_runtime = _uses_refinement_runtime(model, strategy=strategy)
                if strategy in (3, 4) and refinement_runtime:
                    with autocast_ctx(enabled=use_amp, device=image.device, amp_dtype=amp_dtype):
                        refinement_context = model.prepare_refinement_context(image)
                    decoder_logits = refinement_context["decoder_logits"]
                    decoder_prob = refinement_context["decoder_prob"].float()
                    seg = decoder_prob.float()
                    loss_weights = _strategy3_loss_weights(model, ce_weight=ce_weight, dice_weight=dice_weight)
                    decoder_loss = 0.0
                    batch_ce = 0.0
                    batch_dice = 0.0
                    with autocast_ctx(enabled=use_amp, device=image.device, amp_dtype=amp_dtype):
                        dl_f = decoder_logits.float()
                        gt_f = gt_mask.float()
                        if loss_weights["decoder_ce"] > 0:
                            batch_ce = float(F.binary_cross_entropy_with_logits(dl_f, gt_f).item())
                            decoder_loss += loss_weights["decoder_ce"] * batch_ce
                        if loss_weights["decoder_dice"] > 0:
                            dm_prob = decoder_prob.float()
                            inter = (dm_prob * gt_f).sum()
                            batch_dice = float(
                                (
                                    1.0 - (2.0 * inter + 1e-6) / (dm_prob.sum() + gt_f.sum() + 1e-6)
                                ).item()
                            )
                            decoder_loss += loss_weights["decoder_dice"] * batch_dice
                    decoder_pred = threshold_binary_mask(decoder_prob.float()).float()
                    decoder_inter = (decoder_pred * gt_mask.float()).sum(dim=(1, 2, 3))
                    decoder_pred_sum = decoder_pred.sum(dim=(1, 2, 3))
                    decoder_gt_sum = gt_mask.float().sum(dim=(1, 2, 3))
                    decoder_dice = (2.0 * decoder_inter + _EPS) / (decoder_pred_sum + decoder_gt_sum + _EPS)
                    decoder_iou = (decoder_inter + _EPS) / (decoder_pred_sum + decoder_gt_sum - decoder_inter + _EPS)
                    decoder_dice_scores.extend(decoder_dice.cpu().tolist())
                    decoder_iou_scores.extend(decoder_iou.cpu().tolist())
                else:
                    fg_count = gt_mask.sum().clamp(min=1.0)
                    bg_count = (gt_mask == 0).sum().clamp(min=1.0)
                    pos_weight = bg_count / fg_count
                    _weight_map = torch.where(gt_mask == 1, pos_weight, torch.ones_like(gt_mask))
                    if strategy in (3, 4):
                        with autocast_ctx(enabled=use_amp, device=image.device, amp_dtype=amp_dtype):
                            decoder_logits = model.forward_decoder(image)
                        seg = threshold_binary_mask(torch.sigmoid(decoder_logits)).float()
                        decoder_loss = 0.0
                        batch_ce = 0.0
                        batch_dice = 0.0
                        with autocast_ctx(enabled=use_amp, device=image.device, amp_dtype=amp_dtype):
                            dl_f = decoder_logits.float()
                            gt_f = gt_mask.float()
                            if ce_weight > 0:
                                batch_ce = float(F.binary_cross_entropy_with_logits(dl_f, gt_f).item())
                                decoder_loss += ce_weight * batch_ce
                            if dice_weight > 0:
                                dm_prob = torch.sigmoid(dl_f)
                                inter = (dm_prob * gt_f).sum()
                                batch_dice = float(
                                    (
                                        1.0 - (2.0 * inter + 1e-6) / (dm_prob.sum() + gt_f.sum() + 1e-6)
                                    ).item()
                                )
                                decoder_loss += dice_weight * batch_dice
                    else:
                        seg = torch.ones(
                            image.shape[0],
                            1,
                            image.shape[2],
                            image.shape[3],
                            device=image.device,
                            dtype=image.dtype,
                        )
                        decoder_loss = 0.0
                        batch_ce = 0.0
                        batch_dice = 0.0

                batch_actor = 0.0
                batch_critic = 0.0
                batch_reward = 0.0
                batch_entropy = 0.0
                batch_loss = decoder_loss
                decoder_ce_base = batch_ce
                decoder_dice_base = batch_dice
                aux_ce_total = 0.0
                aux_dice_total = 0.0
                effective_steps = tmax

                if strategy in (3, 4) and refinement_runtime:
                    detached_base_features = refinement_context["base_features"].detach()
                    detached_decoder_prob = decoder_prob.detach()
                    _enc_feats = refinement_context.get("encoder_features")
                    detached_enc_feats = [f.detach() for f in _enc_feats] if _enc_feats is not None else None
                    _mc_unc_val = refinement_context.get("mc_uncertainty")
                    detached_mc_unc = _mc_unc_val.detach() if _mc_unc_val is not None else None
                    effective_steps = tmax

                    for _step_idx in range(tmax):
                        with autocast_ctx(enabled=use_amp, device=image.device, amp_dtype=amp_dtype):
                            state_t, _ = model.forward_refinement_state(
                                detached_base_features, seg, detached_decoder_prob,
                                encoder_features=detached_enc_feats,
                                mc_uncertainty=detached_mc_unc,
                            )
                            policy_logits, value_t = model.forward_from_state(state_t)
                            actions, log_prob, entropy = sample_actions(policy_logits, stochastic=False)
                            seg_next = _strategy3_apply_rollout_step(seg, actions)
                            reward = compute_refinement_reward(seg, seg_next, gt_mask.float())
                            state_next, _ = model.forward_refinement_state(
                                detached_base_features, seg_next, detached_decoder_prob,
                                encoder_features=detached_enc_feats,
                                mc_uncertainty=detached_mc_unc,
                            )
                            value_next = model.value_from_state(state_next).detach()
                            target = reward + gamma * value_next
                            advantage = target - value_t
                            actor_loss = -(log_prob * advantage.detach()).mean()
                            critic_loss = F.mse_loss(value_t, target)

                        batch_actor += float(actor_loss.item())
                        batch_critic += float(critic_loss.item())
                        batch_reward += float(reward.mean().item())
                        batch_entropy += float(entropy.item())
                        batch_loss += float((actor_loss + critic_loss_weight * critic_loss).item())
                        seg = seg_next

                    batch_ce = decoder_ce_base
                    batch_dice = decoder_dice_base
                    batch_loss = decoder_loss + batch_loss / float(max(effective_steps, 1))
                    pred = threshold_binary_mask(seg.float()).float()
                    # Track binary mask flips between decoder and RL-refined prediction
                    flipped = (decoder_pred != pred)
                    gt_binary = (gt_mask.float() > 0.5)
                    correct_flips = flipped & ((pred > 0.5) == gt_binary)
                    wrong_flips = flipped & ((pred > 0.5) != gt_binary)
                    total_px = max(pred.numel(), 1)
                    val_binary_flips_total.append(float(flipped.float().sum().item() / total_px * 100.0))
                    val_binary_flips_correct.append(float(correct_flips.float().sum().item() / total_px * 100.0))
                    val_binary_flips_wrong.append(float(wrong_flips.float().sum().item() / total_px * 100.0))
                else:
                    for _ in range(tmax):
                        with autocast_ctx(enabled=use_amp, device=image.device, amp_dtype=amp_dtype):
                            x_t = image * seg
                            state_t, _ = model.forward_state(x_t)
                            policy_logits, value_t = model.forward_from_state(state_t)
                            actions, log_prob, entropy = sample_actions(policy_logits, stochastic=False)
                            log_prob = log_prob.clamp(min=-10.0)
                            seg_next = apply_actions(seg, actions, num_actions=policy_logits.shape[1])
                            reward = ((seg - gt_mask).pow(2) - (seg_next - gt_mask).pow(2))
                            x_next = image * seg_next
                            state_next, _ = model.forward_state(x_next)
                            value_next = model.value_from_state(state_next).detach()
                            target = reward + gamma * model.neighborhood_value(value_next)
                            advantage = target - value_t
                            actor_loss = -(log_prob * advantage.detach()).mean()
                            critic_loss = F.smooth_l1_loss(value_t, target)

                        batch_actor += float(actor_loss.item())
                        batch_critic += float(critic_loss.item())
                        batch_reward += float(reward.mean().item())
                        batch_entropy += float(entropy.item())
                        batch_loss += float(((actor_loss + critic_loss_weight * critic_loss) / float(tmax)).item())
                        seg = seg_next

                    with autocast_ctx(enabled=use_amp, device=image.device, amp_dtype=amp_dtype):
                        policy_aux, _, _ = model(image)
                        aux_loss, aux_ce, aux_dice = compute_strategy1_aux_segmentation_loss(
                            policy_aux,
                            gt_mask,
                            ce_weight=ce_weight,
                            dice_weight=dice_weight,
                            seg_mask=seg,
                        )
                    batch_loss += float(aux_loss.item())
                    batch_ce = aux_ce
                    batch_dice = aux_dice
                    pred = infer_segmentation_mask(
                        model,
                        image,
                        tmax,
                        strategy=strategy,
                        use_amp=use_amp,
                        amp_dtype=amp_dtype,
                        use_channels_last=use_channels_last,
                    ).float()

                ce_losses.append(batch_ce)
                dice_losses.append(batch_dice)
                actor_losses.append(batch_actor / float(max(effective_steps, 1)))
                critic_losses.append(batch_critic / float(max(effective_steps, 1)))
                rewards.append(batch_reward / float(max(effective_steps, 1)))
                entropies.append(batch_entropy / float(max(effective_steps, 1)))
                losses.append(batch_loss)

            inter = (pred * gt_mask.float()).sum(dim=(1, 2, 3))
            pred_sum = pred.sum(dim=(1, 2, 3))
            gt_sum = gt_mask.float().sum(dim=(1, 2, 3))
            dice = (2.0 * inter + _EPS) / (pred_sum + gt_sum + _EPS)
            iou = (inter + _EPS) / (pred_sum + gt_sum - inter + _EPS)
            dice_scores.extend(dice.cpu().tolist())
            iou_scores.extend(iou.cpu().tolist())
    finally:
        prefetcher.close()
        del prefetcher

    val_decoder_dice = float(np.mean(decoder_dice_scores)) if decoder_dice_scores else None
    val_decoder_iou = float(np.mean(decoder_iou_scores)) if decoder_iou_scores else None
    val_dice = float(np.mean(dice_scores)) if dice_scores else 0.0
    val_iou = float(np.mean(iou_scores)) if iou_scores else 0.0

    return {
        "val_loss": float(np.mean(losses)) if losses else 0.0,
        "val_dice": val_dice,
        "val_iou": val_iou,
        "val_decoder_dice": val_decoder_dice,
        "val_decoder_iou": val_decoder_iou,
        "val_dice_gain": None if val_decoder_dice is None else val_dice - val_decoder_dice,
        "val_iou_gain": None if val_decoder_iou is None else val_iou - val_decoder_iou,
        "val_actor_loss": float(np.mean(actor_losses)) if actor_losses else 0.0,
        "val_critic_loss": float(np.mean(critic_losses)) if critic_losses else 0.0,
        "val_ce_loss": float(np.mean(ce_losses)) if ce_losses else 0.0,
        "val_dice_loss": float(np.mean(dice_losses)) if dice_losses else 0.0,
        "val_reward": float(np.mean(rewards)) if rewards else 0.0,
        "val_entropy": float(np.mean(entropies)) if entropies else 0.0,
        "val_binary_flips_total_pct": float(np.mean(val_binary_flips_total)) if val_binary_flips_total else None,
        "val_binary_flips_correct_pct": float(np.mean(val_binary_flips_correct)) if val_binary_flips_correct else None,
        "val_binary_flips_wrong_pct": float(np.mean(val_binary_flips_wrong)) if val_binary_flips_wrong else None,
    }

def _save_training_plots(history: list[dict[str, Any]], plots_dir: Path) -> None:
    if len(history) < 1:
        return
    ensure_dir(plots_dir)
    epochs = [row["epoch"] for row in history]
    plot_specs = [
        ("loss.png", "Loss", [("train_loss", "Train"), ("val_loss", "Val")]),
        ("dice.png", "Dice", [("train_dice", "Train"), ("val_dice", "Val")]),
        ("iou.png", "IoU", [("train_iou", "Train"), ("val_iou", "Val")]),
        ("reward.png", "Reward", [("train_mean_reward", "Train"), ("val_reward", "Val")]),
        ("entropy.png", "Entropy", [("train_entropy", "Train"), ("val_entropy", "Val")]),
        ("ce_loss.png", "CE Loss", [("train_ce_loss", "Train")]),
        ("dice_loss.png", "Dice Loss", [("train_dice_loss", "Train")]),
        ("alpha.png", "Alpha", [("alpha", "Alpha")]),
        ("lr.png", "Learning Rate", [("lr", "Head LR"), ("encoder_lr", "Encoder LR")]),
    ]
    for file_name, title, curves in plot_specs:
        fig, ax = plt.subplots(figsize=(8, 4))
        has_data = False
        for key, label in curves:
            values = [(row["epoch"], row[key]) for row in history if key in row]
            if not values:
                continue
            xs, ys = zip(*values)
            ax.plot(xs, ys, label=label, linewidth=1.2)
            has_data = True
        if has_data:
            ax.set_title(title)
            ax.set_xlabel("Epoch")
            ax.set_ylabel(title)
            ax.grid(True, alpha=0.3)
            ax.legend()
            fig.tight_layout()
            fig.savefig(plots_dir / file_name, dpi=110)
        plt.close(fig)

RESUME_IDENTITY_KEYS = (
    "strategy",
    "dataset_percent",
    "dataset_name",
    "dataset_split_policy",
    "split_type",
    "train_subset_key",
    "train_subset_variant",
    "best_checkpoint_metric_name",
    "backbone_family",
    "smp_encoder_name",
    "smp_encoder_weights",
    "smp_encoder_depth",
    "smp_encoder_proj_dim",
    "smp_decoder_type",
    "vgg_feature_scales",
    "vgg_feature_dilation",
    "head_lr",
    "encoder_lr",
    "weight_decay",
    "dropout_p",
    "tmax",
    "entropy_lr",
)

def _resume_value_matches(current: Any, saved: Any) -> bool:
    if isinstance(current, (int, float)) and isinstance(saved, (int, float)) and not isinstance(current, bool):
        return math.isclose(float(current), float(saved), rel_tol=1e-9, abs_tol=1e-12)
    return current == saved

def validate_resume_checkpoint_identity(
    current_run_config: dict[str, Any],
    saved_run_config: dict[str, Any],
    *,
    checkpoint_path: Path,
) -> None:
    mismatches: list[str] = []
    for key in RESUME_IDENTITY_KEYS:
        if key not in current_run_config or key not in saved_run_config:
            mismatches.append(f"{key}: current={current_run_config.get(key)!r}, checkpoint={saved_run_config.get(key)!r}")
            continue
        if not _resume_value_matches(current_run_config[key], saved_run_config[key]):
            mismatches.append(f"{key}: current={current_run_config[key]!r}, checkpoint={saved_run_config[key]!r}")

    current_s2 = current_run_config.get("strategy2_checkpoint_path")
    saved_s2 = saved_run_config.get("strategy2_checkpoint_path")
    if current_s2 or saved_s2:
        if str(current_s2 or "") != str(saved_s2 or ""):
            # Warn but do not abort: when resuming, the model weights are fully restored
            # from the resume checkpoint (not re-loaded from the strategy2 checkpoint),
            # so a path change (e.g. file moved/renamed) does not affect correctness.
            print(
                f"[WARN] strategy2_checkpoint_path changed since checkpoint was saved "
                f"(current={current_s2!r}, checkpoint={saved_s2!r}). "
                f"Resuming anyway — model state comes from the resume checkpoint."
            )

    if mismatches:
        raise ValueError(
            f"Resume checkpoint identity mismatch for {checkpoint_path}:\n" + "\n".join(f"  - {line}" for line in mismatches)
        )

def load_history_for_resume(history_path: Path, checkpoint_payload: dict[str, Any]) -> list[dict[str, Any]]:
    checkpoint_epoch = int(checkpoint_payload.get("epoch", 0))
    epoch_metrics = checkpoint_payload.get("epoch_metrics")
    history: list[dict[str, Any]] = []
    checkpoint_history = checkpoint_payload.get("history")
    if isinstance(checkpoint_history, list):
        history = [dict(row) for row in checkpoint_history if isinstance(row, dict)]
        history = [row for row in history if int(row.get("epoch", 0)) <= checkpoint_epoch]
    if history_path.exists():
        payload = load_json(history_path)
        if not isinstance(payload, list):
            raise RuntimeError(f"Expected list history at {history_path}, found {type(payload).__name__}.")
        file_history = [dict(row) for row in payload if isinstance(row, dict)]
        file_history = [row for row in file_history if int(row.get("epoch", 0)) <= checkpoint_epoch]
        if len(file_history) >= len(history):
            history = file_history
    if not history and isinstance(epoch_metrics, dict):
        history = [dict(epoch_metrics)]
    elif history and isinstance(epoch_metrics, dict):
        if int(history[-1].get("epoch", 0)) < checkpoint_epoch:
            history.append(dict(epoch_metrics))
    return history

def train_model(
    *,
    run_type: str,
    model_config: RuntimeModelConfig,
    run_config: dict[str, Any],
    model: nn.Module,
    description: str,
    strategy: int,
    run_dir: Path,
    bundle: DataBundle,
    max_epochs: int,
    head_lr: float,
    encoder_lr: float,
    weight_decay: float,
    tmax: int,
    entropy_lr: float,
    entropy_alpha_init: float,
    entropy_target_ratio: float,
    critic_loss_weight: float,
    ce_weight: float,
    dice_weight: float,
    dropout_p: float,
    resume_checkpoint_path: Path | None = None,
    trial: optuna.trial.Trial | None = None,
) -> tuple[dict[str, Any], list[dict[str, Any]]]:
    amp_dtype = resolve_amp_dtype(AMP_DTYPE)
    use_amp = amp_autocast_enabled(DEVICE)
    use_channels_last = _use_channels_last_for_run(model_config)
    if resume_checkpoint_path is not None and strategy in (3, 4):
        _configure_model_from_checkpoint_path(model, resume_checkpoint_path)
    _configure_mc_dropout_from_params(model)
    print_model_parameter_summary(
        model=model,
        description=description,
        strategy=strategy,
        model_config=model_config,
        dropout_p=dropout_p,
        amp_dtype=amp_dtype,
        compiled=hasattr(model, "_orig_mod"),
    )

    strategy3_freeze_status = _strategy3_bootstrap_freeze_status(model) if strategy == 3 else None
    strategy3_frozen_decoder = strategy == 3 and _strategy3_decoder_is_frozen(model)
    decoder_head_lr = float(_job_param("decoder_lr", 0.0 if strategy3_frozen_decoder else head_lr * 0.1))
    encoder_group_lr = 0.0 if strategy3_frozen_decoder else encoder_lr
    rl_group_lr = float(_job_param("rl_lr", head_lr))
    optimizer = make_optimizer(
        model,
        strategy,
        head_lr=decoder_head_lr,
        encoder_lr=encoder_group_lr,
        weight_decay=weight_decay,
        rl_lr=rl_group_lr,
    )
    scheduler = CosineAnnealingLR(
      optimizer,
      T_max=200,      # full training epochs
      eta_min=1e-6,   # floor
    )
    scaler = make_grad_scaler(enabled=use_amp, amp_dtype=amp_dtype, device=DEVICE)

    target_entropy = entropy_target_ratio * math.log(max(_model_policy_action_count(model) or NUM_ACTIONS, 2))
    log_alpha = torch.tensor(math.log(max(entropy_alpha_init, 1e-8)), dtype=torch.float32, device=DEVICE, requires_grad=True)
    alpha_optimizer = Adam([log_alpha], lr=entropy_lr)

    save_artifacts = run_type == "final"
    save_history_incrementally = bool(run_config.get("save_history_incrementally", SAVE_HISTORY_INCREMENTALLY))
    write_epoch_diagnostic = bool(run_config.get("write_epoch_diagnostic", WRITE_EPOCH_DIAGNOSTIC))
    ckpt_dir = ensure_dir(run_dir / "checkpoints") if save_artifacts else None
    plots_dir = ensure_dir(run_dir / "plots") if save_artifacts else None
    history_path = checkpoint_history_path(run_dir, run_type)
    diagnostic_path = diagnostic_path_for_run(run_dir) if run_type == "final" and write_epoch_diagnostic else None
    history: list[dict[str, Any]] = []
    selection_metric_name = _strategy_selection_metric_name(strategy)
    early_stopping_monitor_name = _early_stopping_monitor_name(strategy)
    early_stopping_mode = _early_stopping_mode(strategy, early_stopping_monitor_name)
    early_stopping_min_delta = _early_stopping_min_delta()
    early_stopping_start_epoch = _early_stopping_start_epoch()
    early_stopping_patience = _early_stopping_patience()
    best_model_metric = -float("inf")
    patience_counter = 0
    best_early_stopping_metric: float | None = None
    elapsed_before_resume = 0.0
    start_epoch = 1
    resume_source: dict[str, Any] | None = None
    diagnostic_payload: dict[str, Any] | None = None
    train_probe_batches: list[dict[str, Any]] = []
    val_probe_batches: list[dict[str, Any]] = []
    run_label = run_identity_label(
        strategy=strategy,
        percent=bundle.percent,
        trial_number=trial.number if trial is not None else None,
        split_payload=bundle.split_payload,
    )
    if diagnostic_path is not None:
        train_probe_batches = _fixed_probe_batches_from_dataset(
            bundle.train_ds,
            num_batches=EPOCH_DIAGNOSTIC_TRAIN_BATCHES,
            device=DEVICE,
        )
        val_probe_batches = _fixed_probe_batches_from_dataset(
            bundle.val_ds,
            num_batches=EPOCH_DIAGNOSTIC_VAL_BATCHES,
            device=DEVICE,
        )
        diagnostic_payload = empty_epoch_diagnostic_payload(
            run_type=run_type,
            run_config=run_config,
            bundle=bundle,
            train_probe_batches=train_probe_batches,
            val_probe_batches=val_probe_batches,
        )
    if resume_checkpoint_path is not None:
        checkpoint_payload = load_checkpoint(
            resume_checkpoint_path,
            model=model,
            optimizer=optimizer,
            scheduler=scheduler,
            scaler=scaler,
            device=DEVICE,
            log_alpha=log_alpha if strategy != 2 else None,
            alpha_optimizer=alpha_optimizer if strategy != 2 else None,
            expected_run_type=run_type,
            require_run_metadata=True,
        )
        validate_resume_checkpoint_identity(
            run_config,
            checkpoint_run_config_payload(checkpoint_payload),
            checkpoint_path=resume_checkpoint_path,
        )
        start_epoch = int(checkpoint_payload["epoch"]) + 1
        selection_metric_name = str(checkpoint_payload.get("best_metric_name", selection_metric_name))
        best_model_metric = float(checkpoint_payload["best_metric_value"])
        patience_counter = int(checkpoint_payload.get("patience_counter", 0))
        elapsed_before_resume = float(checkpoint_payload.get("elapsed_seconds", 0.0))
        history = load_history_for_resume(history_path, checkpoint_payload)
        resume_source = {
            "checkpoint_path": str(Path(resume_checkpoint_path).resolve()),
            "checkpoint_epoch": int(checkpoint_payload["epoch"]),
            "checkpoint_run_type": checkpoint_payload.get("run_type", run_type),
        }
        epoch_metrics = checkpoint_payload.get("epoch_metrics")
        if isinstance(epoch_metrics, dict) and epoch_metrics.get("early_stopping_best_value") is not None:
            best_early_stopping_metric = float(epoch_metrics["early_stopping_best_value"])
        if diagnostic_path is not None and diagnostic_payload is not None:
            diagnostic_payload = load_epoch_diagnostic_for_resume(
                diagnostic_path,
                checkpoint_payload,
                diagnostic_payload,
            )
        print(
            f"[Resume] {run_label} | {run_type} continuing from {resume_checkpoint_path} "
            f"at epoch {start_epoch}/{max_epochs}."
        )
    prev_params = _snapshot_params(model) if diagnostic_path is not None else None
    start_time = time.time()
    validate_interval = max(int(VALIDATE_EVERY_N_EPOCHS), 1)

    for epoch in range(start_epoch, max_epochs + 1):
        epoch_losses: list[float] = []
        epoch_actor: list[float] = []
        epoch_critic: list[float] = []
        epoch_reward: list[float] = []
        epoch_entropy: list[float] = []
        epoch_ce: list[float] = []
        epoch_dice_loss: list[float] = []
        epoch_grad: list[float] = []
        epoch_dices: list[float] = []
        epoch_ious: list[float] = []
        epoch_effective_steps: list[float] = []
        epoch_mask_deltas: list[float] = []
        epoch_advantage_means: list[float] = []
        epoch_advantage_stds: list[float] = []
        epoch_value_pred_errors: list[float] = []
        epoch_alphas: list[float] = []
        epoch_action_dists: list[dict[str, float]] = []

        prefetcher = CUDAPrefetcher(bundle.train_loader, DEVICE)
        progress = tqdm(prefetcher, total=len(bundle.train_loader), desc=f"Epoch {epoch}/{max_epochs}", leave=False)
        for batch in progress:
            if strategy == 2:
                metrics = train_step_supervised(
                    model,
                    batch,
                    optimizer,
                    scaler=scaler,
                    use_amp=use_amp,
                    amp_dtype=amp_dtype,
                    use_channels_last=use_channels_last,
                    grad_clip_norm=DEFAULT_GRAD_CLIP_NORM,
                    ce_weight=ce_weight,
                    dice_weight=dice_weight,
                )
            elif strategy in (3, 4):
                metrics = train_step_strategy3(
                    model,
                    batch,
                    optimizer,
                    gamma=DEFAULT_GAMMA,
                    tmax=tmax,
                    critic_loss_weight=critic_loss_weight,
                    log_alpha=log_alpha,
                    alpha_optimizer=alpha_optimizer,
                    target_entropy=target_entropy,
                    ce_weight=ce_weight,
                    dice_weight=dice_weight,
                    grad_clip_norm=DEFAULT_GRAD_CLIP_NORM,
                    scaler=scaler,
                    use_amp=use_amp,
                    amp_dtype=amp_dtype,
                    stepwise_backward=STEPWISE_BACKWARD,
                    use_channels_last=use_channels_last,
                    current_epoch=epoch,
                    max_epochs=max_epochs,
                )
            else:
                metrics = train_step(
                    model,
                    batch,
                    optimizer,
                    gamma=DEFAULT_GAMMA,
                    tmax=tmax,
                    critic_loss_weight=critic_loss_weight,
                    log_alpha=log_alpha,
                    alpha_optimizer=alpha_optimizer,
                    target_entropy=target_entropy,
                    ce_weight=ce_weight,
                    dice_weight=dice_weight,
                    grad_clip_norm=DEFAULT_GRAD_CLIP_NORM,
                    scaler=scaler,
                    use_amp=use_amp,
                    amp_dtype=amp_dtype,
                    stepwise_backward=STEPWISE_BACKWARD,
                    use_channels_last=use_channels_last,
                    current_epoch=epoch,
                    max_epochs=OVERFIT_N_EPOCHS,
                )

            epoch_losses.append(metrics["loss"])
            epoch_actor.append(metrics["actor_loss"])
            epoch_critic.append(metrics["critic_loss"])
            epoch_reward.append(metrics["mean_reward"])
            epoch_entropy.append(metrics["entropy"])
            epoch_ce.append(metrics["ce_loss"])
            epoch_dice_loss.append(metrics["dice_loss"])
            epoch_grad.append(metrics["grad_norm"])
            if "effective_steps" in metrics:
                epoch_effective_steps.append(float(metrics["effective_steps"]))
            if "mask_delta_mean" in metrics:
                epoch_mask_deltas.append(metrics["mask_delta_mean"])
            if "advantage_mean" in metrics:
                epoch_advantage_means.append(metrics["advantage_mean"])
            if "advantage_std" in metrics:
                epoch_advantage_stds.append(metrics["advantage_std"])
            if "value_pred_error_mean" in metrics:
                epoch_value_pred_errors.append(metrics["value_pred_error_mean"])
            if "alpha" in metrics:
                epoch_alphas.append(metrics["alpha"])
            if "action_distribution" in metrics and metrics["action_distribution"]:
                epoch_action_dists.append(metrics["action_distribution"])

            pred_mask = metrics["final_mask"]
            gt_mask = batch["mask"].float()
            inter = (pred_mask * gt_mask).sum(dim=(1, 2, 3))
            pred_sum = pred_mask.sum(dim=(1, 2, 3))
            gt_sum = gt_mask.sum(dim=(1, 2, 3))
            dice = (2.0 * inter + _EPS) / (pred_sum + gt_sum + _EPS)
            iou = (inter + _EPS) / (pred_sum + gt_sum - inter + _EPS)
            epoch_dices.extend(dice.detach().cpu().tolist())
            epoch_ious.extend(iou.detach().cpu().tolist())

            head_lr_now = float(optimizer.param_groups[-1]["lr"])
            enc_lr_now = float(optimizer.param_groups[0]["lr"]) if len(optimizer.param_groups) > 1 else head_lr_now
            progress.set_postfix(loss=f"{metrics['loss']:.4f}", iou=f"{np.mean(epoch_ious):.4f}", lr=f"{head_lr_now:.2e}")

        should_validate = epoch % validate_interval == 0 or epoch == max_epochs
        val_metrics: dict[str, float | None] = {
            "val_loss": None,
            "val_dice": None,
            "val_iou": None,
            "val_reward": None,
            "val_entropy": None,
        }
        if should_validate:
            tqdm.write(
                f"[{run_label}] Epoch {epoch}/{max_epochs}: running validation on {len(bundle.val_loader)} batches..."
            )
            validated_metrics = validate(
                model,
                bundle.val_loader,
                strategy=strategy,
                tmax=tmax,
                use_amp=use_amp,
                amp_dtype=amp_dtype,
                use_channels_last=use_channels_last,
                gamma=DEFAULT_GAMMA,
                critic_loss_weight=critic_loss_weight,
                ce_weight=ce_weight,
                dice_weight=dice_weight,
                training_progress=_strategy3_training_progress(epoch, max_epochs),
            )
            val_metrics.update(validated_metrics)
        scheduler.step() # always step up the scheduler
        grad_stats: dict[str, Any] = {}
        param_stats: dict[str, Any] = {}
        if diagnostic_path is not None:
            grad_stats = _grad_diagnostics(model)
            param_stats = _param_diagnostics(model, prev_params)
            prev_params = _snapshot_params(model)

        avg_epoch_action_dist: dict[str, float] = {}
        if epoch_action_dists:
            all_act_keys = set()
            for d in epoch_action_dists:
                all_act_keys.update(d.keys())
            for k in sorted(all_act_keys):
                avg_epoch_action_dist[k] = float(np.mean([d.get(k, 0.0) for d in epoch_action_dists]))

        row = {
            "epoch": epoch,
            "train_loss": float(np.mean(epoch_losses)) if epoch_losses else 0.0,
            "train_actor_loss": float(np.mean(epoch_actor)) if epoch_actor else 0.0,
            "train_critic_loss": float(np.mean(epoch_critic)) if epoch_critic else 0.0,
            "train_mean_reward": float(np.mean(epoch_reward)) if epoch_reward else 0.0,
            "train_entropy": float(np.mean(epoch_entropy)) if epoch_entropy else 0.0,
            "train_ce_loss": float(np.mean(epoch_ce)) if epoch_ce else 0.0,
            "train_dice_loss": float(np.mean(epoch_dice_loss)) if epoch_dice_loss else 0.0,
            "train_dice": float(np.mean(epoch_dices)) if epoch_dices else 0.0,
            "train_iou": float(np.mean(epoch_ious)) if epoch_ious else 0.0,
            "grad_norm": float(np.mean(epoch_grad)) if epoch_grad else 0.0,
            "lr": float(optimizer.param_groups[-1]["lr"]),
            "encoder_lr": float(optimizer.param_groups[0]["lr"]) if len(optimizer.param_groups) > 1 else float(optimizer.param_groups[-1]["lr"]),
            "alpha": float(log_alpha.exp().detach().item()) if strategy != 2 else 0.0,
            "train_effective_steps": float(np.mean(epoch_effective_steps)) if epoch_effective_steps else 0.0,
            "train_mask_delta_mean": float(np.mean(epoch_mask_deltas)) if epoch_mask_deltas else 0.0,
            "train_advantage_mean": float(np.mean(epoch_advantage_means)) if epoch_advantage_means else 0.0,
            "train_advantage_std": float(np.mean(epoch_advantage_stds)) if epoch_advantage_stds else 0.0,
            "train_value_pred_error": float(np.mean(epoch_value_pred_errors)) if epoch_value_pred_errors else 0.0,
            "train_alpha": float(np.mean(epoch_alphas)) if epoch_alphas else 0.0,
            "train_action_distribution": avg_epoch_action_dist if avg_epoch_action_dist else None,
            "validated_this_epoch": should_validate,
            **val_metrics,
        }
        if strategy3_freeze_status is not None:
            row["strategy3_bootstrap_loaded"] = bool(strategy3_freeze_status["bootstrap_loaded"])
            row["strategy3_freeze_requested"] = bool(strategy3_freeze_status["freeze_requested"])
            row["strategy3_freeze_active"] = bool(strategy3_freeze_status["freeze_active"])
            row["strategy3_encoder_state"] = str(strategy3_freeze_status["encoder_state"])
            row["strategy3_decoder_state"] = str(strategy3_freeze_status["decoder_state"])
            row["strategy3_segmentation_head_state"] = str(strategy3_freeze_status["segmentation_head_state"])
        history.append(row)

        improved = False
        early_stopping_improved_now = False
        if should_validate:
            val_iou = float(val_metrics["val_iou"])
            selected_metric_value = _strategy_selection_metric_value(strategy, val_metrics)
            row["selection_metric_name"] = selection_metric_name
            row["selection_metric_value"] = selected_metric_value
            improved = selected_metric_value > best_model_metric
            if improved:
                best_model_metric = selected_metric_value
            early_stopping_monitor_value = _early_stopping_monitor_value(
                row,
                strategy=strategy,
                monitor_name=early_stopping_monitor_name,
            )
            early_stopping_active = epoch >= early_stopping_start_epoch
            if early_stopping_active and early_stopping_monitor_value is not None:
                early_stopping_improved_now = _early_stopping_improved(
                    early_stopping_monitor_value,
                    best_early_stopping_metric,
                    mode=early_stopping_mode,
                    min_delta=early_stopping_min_delta,
                )
                if early_stopping_improved_now:
                    best_early_stopping_metric = early_stopping_monitor_value
                    patience_counter = 0
                else:
                    patience_counter += 1
            row["early_stopping_monitor_name"] = early_stopping_monitor_name
            row["early_stopping_monitor_mode"] = early_stopping_mode
            row["early_stopping_monitor_value"] = early_stopping_monitor_value
            row["early_stopping_best_value"] = best_early_stopping_metric
            row["early_stopping_min_delta"] = early_stopping_min_delta
            row["early_stopping_start_epoch"] = early_stopping_start_epoch
            row["early_stopping_patience"] = early_stopping_patience
            row["early_stopping_active"] = early_stopping_active
            row["early_stopping_improved"] = early_stopping_improved_now
            row["early_stopping_wait"] = int(patience_counter)
            if improved and save_artifacts and ckpt_dir is not None:
                save_checkpoint(
                    ckpt_dir / "best.pt",
                    run_type=run_type,
                    model=model,
                    optimizer=optimizer,
                    scheduler=scheduler,
                    scaler=scaler,
                    epoch=epoch,
                    best_metric_value=best_model_metric,
                    best_metric_name=selection_metric_name,
                    run_config=run_config,
                    epoch_metrics=row,
                    patience_counter=patience_counter,
                    elapsed_seconds=elapsed_before_resume + (time.time() - start_time),
                    history=history,
                    log_alpha=log_alpha if strategy != 2 else None,
                    alpha_optimizer=alpha_optimizer if strategy != 2 else None,
                    resume_source=resume_source,
                )
        else:
            row["early_stopping_monitor_name"] = early_stopping_monitor_name
            row["early_stopping_monitor_mode"] = early_stopping_mode
            row["early_stopping_monitor_value"] = None
            row["early_stopping_best_value"] = best_early_stopping_metric
            row["early_stopping_min_delta"] = early_stopping_min_delta
            row["early_stopping_start_epoch"] = early_stopping_start_epoch
            row["early_stopping_patience"] = early_stopping_patience
            row["early_stopping_active"] = False
            row["early_stopping_improved"] = False
            row["early_stopping_wait"] = int(patience_counter)

        if save_artifacts and save_history_incrementally:
            if plots_dir is not None and run_type != "trial":
                _save_training_plots(history, plots_dir)
            save_json(history_path, history)

        if diagnostic_path is not None and diagnostic_payload is not None:
            epoch_alerts = _numerical_health_check(row, prefix=f"epoch[{epoch}]:")
            if int(grad_stats.get("n_nan", 0)) > 0:
                epoch_alerts.append(f"epoch[{epoch}]: grad diagnostics detected NaN gradients")
            if int(grad_stats.get("n_inf", 0)) > 0:
                epoch_alerts.append(f"epoch[{epoch}]: grad diagnostics detected Inf gradients")

            train_probe = _evaluate_probe_batches(
                model,
                train_probe_batches,
                strategy=strategy,
                tmax=tmax,
                use_amp=use_amp,
                amp_dtype=amp_dtype,
                use_channels_last=use_channels_last,
            )
            val_probe = _evaluate_probe_batches(
                model,
                val_probe_batches,
                strategy=strategy,
                tmax=tmax,
                use_amp=use_amp,
                amp_dtype=amp_dtype,
                use_channels_last=use_channels_last,
            )
            epoch_alerts.extend(train_probe.get("alerts", []))
            epoch_alerts.extend(val_probe.get("alerts", []))

            diagnostic_payload["epochs"].append(
                {
                    "epoch": epoch,
                    "elapsed_seconds": elapsed_before_resume + (time.time() - start_time),
                    "is_new_best": bool(improved),
                    "best_metric_name": selection_metric_name,
                    "best_metric_value_so_far": float(best_model_metric),
                    "patience_counter": int(patience_counter),
                    "early_stopping_monitor_name": early_stopping_monitor_name,
                    "early_stopping_monitor_mode": early_stopping_mode,
                    "early_stopping_min_delta": float(early_stopping_min_delta),
                    "early_stopping_start_epoch": int(early_stopping_start_epoch),
                    "early_stopping_patience": int(early_stopping_patience),
                    "early_stopping_best_value_so_far": best_early_stopping_metric,
                    "history_row": dict(row),
                    "train_batch_summary": {
                        "loss": _summary_stats(epoch_losses),
                        "actor_loss": _summary_stats(epoch_actor),
                        "critic_loss": _summary_stats(epoch_critic),
                        "reward": _summary_stats(epoch_reward),
                        "entropy": _summary_stats(epoch_entropy),
                        "ce_loss": _summary_stats(epoch_ce),
                        "dice_loss": _summary_stats(epoch_dice_loss),
                        "grad_norm": _summary_stats(epoch_grad),
                        "dice": _summary_stats(epoch_dices),
                        "iou": _summary_stats(epoch_ious),
                        "effective_steps": _summary_stats(epoch_effective_steps),
                        "mask_delta": _summary_stats(epoch_mask_deltas),
                        "advantage_mean": _summary_stats(epoch_advantage_means),
                        "advantage_std": _summary_stats(epoch_advantage_stds),
                        "value_pred_error": _summary_stats(epoch_value_pred_errors),
                        "alpha": _summary_stats(epoch_alphas),
                        "action_distribution": avg_epoch_action_dist if avg_epoch_action_dist else None,
                    },
                    "optimizer": {
                        "param_groups": _optimizer_diagnostics(optimizer),
                        "scheduler_last_lr": [float(value) for value in scheduler.get_last_lr()],
                        "target_entropy": float(target_entropy) if strategy != 2 else 0.0,
                    },
                    "grad_diagnostics": grad_stats,
                    "param_diagnostics": param_stats,
                    "probes": {
                        "train_fixed": train_probe,
                        "val_fixed": val_probe,
                    },
                    "probe_epoch_summary": {
                        "train_fixed": _format_probe_deterioration("train", train_probe, tmax),
                        "val_fixed": _format_probe_deterioration("val", val_probe, tmax),
                    },
                    "alerts": epoch_alerts,
                }
            )
            save_json(diagnostic_path, diagnostic_payload)

        if save_artifacts and ckpt_dir is not None and SAVE_LATEST_EVERY_EPOCH and run_type != "trial":
            save_checkpoint(
                ckpt_dir / "latest.pt",
                run_type=run_type,
                model=model,
                optimizer=optimizer,
                scheduler=scheduler,
                scaler=scaler,
                epoch=epoch,
                best_metric_value=best_model_metric,
                best_metric_name=selection_metric_name,
                run_config=run_config,
                epoch_metrics=row,
                patience_counter=patience_counter,
                elapsed_seconds=elapsed_before_resume + (time.time() - start_time),
                history=history,
                log_alpha=log_alpha if strategy != 2 else None,
                alpha_optimizer=alpha_optimizer if strategy != 2 else None,
                resume_source=resume_source,
            )
        if save_artifacts and ckpt_dir is not None and CHECKPOINT_EVERY_N_EPOCHS > 0 and epoch % CHECKPOINT_EVERY_N_EPOCHS == 0 and run_type != "trial":
            save_checkpoint(
                ckpt_dir / f"epoch_{epoch:04d}.pt",
                run_type=run_type,
                model=model,
                optimizer=optimizer,
                scheduler=scheduler,
                scaler=scaler,
                epoch=epoch,
                best_metric_value=best_model_metric,
                best_metric_name=selection_metric_name,
                run_config=run_config,
                epoch_metrics=row,
                patience_counter=patience_counter,
                elapsed_seconds=elapsed_before_resume + (time.time() - start_time),
                history=history,
                log_alpha=log_alpha if strategy != 2 else None,
                alpha_optimizer=alpha_optimizer if strategy != 2 else None,
                resume_source=resume_source,
            )

        if trial is not None and should_validate:
            reported_metric = row.get("selection_metric_value")
            if reported_metric is None:
                reported_metric = _strategy_selection_metric_value(strategy, val_metrics)
            if reported_metric is None:
                reported_metric = float(val_metrics["val_iou"])
            reported_metric = float(reported_metric)
            trial.report(reported_metric, step=epoch)
            if USE_TRIAL_PRUNING and epoch >= TRIAL_PRUNER_WARMUP_STEPS and trial.should_prune():
                raise optuna.TrialPruned(
                    f"Trial pruned at epoch {epoch} with "
                    f"{selection_metric_name}={reported_metric:.4f}"
                )

        if VERBOSE_EPOCH_LOG:
            tqdm.write(f"[{run_label}] Epoch {epoch}/{max_epochs}")
            tqdm.write(json.dumps(row, indent=2))
        else:
            tqdm.write(
                f"[{run_label}] Epoch {epoch}/{max_epochs}: "
                f"{format_concise_epoch_log(row, best_metric_name=selection_metric_name, best_metric_value=best_model_metric)}"
            )

        if should_validate and early_stopping_patience > 0 and patience_counter >= early_stopping_patience:
            print(
                f"Early stopping triggered at epoch {epoch}: "
                f"monitor={early_stopping_monitor_name} mode={early_stopping_mode} "
                f"best={best_early_stopping_metric} current={row.get('early_stopping_monitor_value')} "
                f"min_delta={early_stopping_min_delta:.6g} wait={patience_counter}/{early_stopping_patience}."
            )
            break

    elapsed = elapsed_before_resume + (time.time() - start_time)
    if save_artifacts:
        save_json(history_path, history)
        if plots_dir is not None and run_type != "trial":
            _save_training_plots(history, plots_dir)
    summary = {
        "best_model_metric_name": selection_metric_name,
        "best_model_metric": float(best_model_metric),
        "early_stopping_monitor_name": early_stopping_monitor_name,
        "early_stopping_monitor_mode": early_stopping_mode,
        "early_stopping_min_delta": float(early_stopping_min_delta),
        "early_stopping_start_epoch": int(early_stopping_start_epoch),
        "early_stopping_patience": int(early_stopping_patience),
        "early_stopping_best_value": best_early_stopping_metric,
        "best_val_iou": max((float(r["val_iou"]) for r in history if r.get("val_iou") is not None), default=0.0),
        "best_val_dice": max((float(r["val_dice"]) for r in history if r.get("val_dice") is not None), default=0.0),
        "best_val_iou_gain": max((float(r["val_iou_gain"]) for r in history if r.get("val_iou_gain") is not None), default=0.0),
        "final_epoch": int(history[-1]["epoch"]) if history else int(start_epoch - 1),
        "elapsed_seconds": elapsed,
        "seconds_per_epoch": elapsed / max(len(history), 1),
        "device_used": str(DEVICE),
        "strategy": strategy,
        "run_type": run_type,
        "resumed": resume_source is not None,
    }
    if strategy3_freeze_status is not None:
        summary.update(
            {
                "strategy3_bootstrap_loaded": bool(strategy3_freeze_status["bootstrap_loaded"]),
                "strategy3_freeze_requested": bool(strategy3_freeze_status["freeze_requested"]),
                "strategy3_freeze_active": bool(strategy3_freeze_status["freeze_active"]),
                "strategy3_encoder_state": str(strategy3_freeze_status["encoder_state"]),
                "strategy3_decoder_state": str(strategy3_freeze_status["decoder_state"]),
                "strategy3_segmentation_head_state": str(strategy3_freeze_status["segmentation_head_state"]),
            }
        )
    if resume_source is not None:
        summary["resume_source"] = resume_source
    if save_artifacts:
        save_json(run_dir / "summary.json", summary)
    return summary, history

"""=============================================================================
EVALUATION + SMOKE TEST
=============================================================================
"""

def _save_rgb_panel(image_chw: np.ndarray, pred_hw: np.ndarray, gt_hw: np.ndarray, output_path: Path, title: str) -> None:
    img = image_chw.transpose(1, 2, 0)
    img = (img - img.min()) / (img.max() - img.min() + 1e-8)
    fig, axes = plt.subplots(1, 3, figsize=(12, 4))
    axes[0].imshow(img)
    axes[0].set_title("Input")
    axes[1].imshow(pred_hw, cmap="gray", vmin=0, vmax=1)
    axes[1].set_title("Prediction")
    axes[2].imshow(gt_hw, cmap="gray", vmin=0, vmax=1)
    axes[2].set_title("Ground Truth")
    for ax in axes:
        ax.axis("off")
    fig.suptitle(title)
    fig.tight_layout()
    fig.savefig(output_path, dpi=120)
    plt.close(fig)

def evaluate_model(
    *,
    model: nn.Module,
    model_config: RuntimeModelConfig,
    bundle: DataBundle,
    run_dir: Path,
    strategy: int,
    tmax: int,
    best_metric_name: str,
) -> tuple[dict[str, dict[str, float]], list[dict[str, Any]]]:
    amp_dtype = resolve_amp_dtype(AMP_DTYPE)
    use_amp = amp_autocast_enabled(DEVICE)
    use_channels_last = _use_channels_last_for_run(model_config)
    pred_dir = ensure_dir(run_dir / "predictions")
    pred_255_dir = ensure_dir(run_dir / "predictions_255")

    model.eval()
    per_metric = {k: [] for k in ("dice", "ppv", "sen", "iou", "biou", "hd95")}
    per_sample: list[dict[str, Any]] = []

    with torch.inference_mode():
        prefetcher = CUDAPrefetcher(bundle.test_loader, DEVICE)
        for batch in tqdm(prefetcher, total=len(bundle.test_loader), desc="Evaluating", leave=False):
            image = batch["image"]
            gt = batch["mask"]
            if use_amp and DEVICE.type == "cuda":
                image = image.to(dtype=amp_dtype)
            pred = infer_segmentation_mask(
                model,
                image,
                tmax,
                strategy=strategy,
                use_amp=use_amp,
                amp_dtype=amp_dtype,
                use_channels_last=use_channels_last,
            ).float()
            pred_np = pred.cpu().numpy().astype(np.uint8)
            gt_np = gt.cpu().numpy().astype(np.uint8)
            sample_ids = batch["sample_id"]
            for idx in range(pred_np.shape[0]):
                metrics = compute_all_metrics(pred_np[idx], gt_np[idx])
                for key, value in metrics.items():
                    per_metric[key].append(value)
                per_sample.append({"sample_id": sample_ids[idx], **metrics})
                mask_2d = pred_np[idx].squeeze()
                PILImage.fromarray(mask_2d).save(pred_dir / f"{sample_ids[idx]}.png")
                PILImage.fromarray((mask_2d * 255).astype(np.uint8)).save(pred_255_dir / f"{sample_ids[idx]}.png")

    aggregate: dict[str, dict[str, float]] = {}
    for key, values in per_metric.items():
        values_np = np.array(values, dtype=np.float32)
        aggregate[key] = {"mean": float(values_np.mean()), "std": float(values_np.std())}

    save_json(
        run_dir / "evaluation.json",
        {
            "strategy": strategy,
            "best_metric_name": str(best_metric_name),
            "metrics": aggregate,
            "per_sample": per_sample,
        },
    )

    df_all = pd.DataFrame(per_sample)
    avg_row = {}
    for column in df_all.columns:
        avg_row[column] = df_all[column].mean() if pd.api.types.is_numeric_dtype(df_all[column]) else "AVERAGE"
    df_samples = pd.concat([df_all, pd.DataFrame([avg_row])], ignore_index=True)
    df_summary = pd.DataFrame(aggregate).T
    df_summary.index.name = "metric"
    df_low_iou = df_all[df_all["iou"] < 0.01]
    history_path = run_dir / "history.json"
    df_history = pd.DataFrame(load_json(history_path)) if history_path.exists() else None

    xlsx_path = run_dir / "evaluation_results.xlsx"
    with pd.ExcelWriter(xlsx_path, engine="openpyxl") as writer:
        df_samples.to_excel(writer, sheet_name="Per Sample", index=False)
        df_summary.to_excel(writer, sheet_name="Summary")
        if not df_low_iou.empty:
            df_low_iou.to_excel(writer, sheet_name="Low IoU Samples", index=False)
        if df_history is not None:
            df_history.to_excel(writer, sheet_name="Training History", index=False)

    csv_rows = [{"sample_id": row["sample_id"]} for row in df_low_iou.to_dict(orient="records")]
    save_json(run_dir / "evaluation_summary.json", {"mean_iou": aggregate["iou"]["mean"], "mean_dice": aggregate["dice"]["mean"]})
    pd.DataFrame(csv_rows).to_csv(run_dir / "low_iou_samples.csv", index=False)
    return aggregate, per_sample

def percent_root(percent: float) -> Path:
    return ensure_dir(RUNS_ROOT / MODEL_NAME / f"pct_{percent_label(percent)}")

def strategy_dir_name(strategy: int, model_config: RuntimeModelConfig | None = None) -> str:
    model_config = (model_config or current_model_config()).validate()
    if model_config.backbone_family == "custom_vgg":
        return f"strategy_{strategy}_custom_vgg"
    return f"strategy_{strategy}"

def strategy_root_for_percent(
    strategy: int,
    percent: float,
    model_config: RuntimeModelConfig | None = None,
) -> Path:
    return ensure_dir(percent_root(percent) / strategy_dir_name(strategy, model_config))

def final_root_for_strategy(
    strategy: int,
    percent: float,
    model_config: RuntimeModelConfig | None = None,
) -> Path:
    return ensure_dir(strategy_root_for_percent(strategy, percent, model_config) / "final")

def ensure_specific_checkpoint_scope(selector_name: str, selector_mode: str) -> None:
    if selector_mode != "specific":
        return
    # Allow STRATEGY2 checkpoints with dict mapping for dynamic per-percent selection
    if "strategy2" in selector_name.lower() and isinstance(STRATEGY2_SPECIFIC_CHECKPOINT, dict):
        return
    if len(STRATEGIES) != 1 or len(DATASET_PERCENTS) != 1:
        raise ValueError(
            f"{selector_name}=specific is only supported when exactly one strategy and one dataset percent are selected. "
            f"Got STRATEGIES={STRATEGIES} and DATASET_PERCENTS={DATASET_PERCENTS}."            
        )

def resolve_checkpoint_path(
    *,
    run_dir: Path,
    selector_mode: str,
    specific_checkpoint: str | Path | dict,
    purpose: str,
) -> Path:
    run_dir = Path(run_dir)
    if selector_mode == "latest":
        checkpoint_path = run_dir / "checkpoints" / "latest.pt"
    elif selector_mode == "best":
        checkpoint_path = run_dir / "checkpoints" / "best.pt"
    elif selector_mode == "specific":
        ensure_specific_checkpoint_scope(purpose, selector_mode)
        if not specific_checkpoint:
            raise ValueError(f"{purpose}=specific requires a non-empty specific checkpoint path.")
        checkpoint_path = Path(specific_checkpoint).expanduser().resolve()
    else:
        raise ValueError(f"Unsupported checkpoint selector mode '{selector_mode}' for {purpose}.")

    if not checkpoint_path.exists():
        raise FileNotFoundError(f"Checkpoint for {purpose} not found: {checkpoint_path}")
    return checkpoint_path

def resolve_train_resume_checkpoint_path(run_dir: Path) -> Path | None:
    if TRAIN_RESUME_MODE == "off":
        return None
    return resolve_checkpoint_path(
        run_dir=run_dir,
        selector_mode=TRAIN_RESUME_MODE,
        specific_checkpoint=TRAIN_RESUME_SPECIFIC_CHECKPOINT,
        purpose="train_resume_checkpoint",
    )

def resolve_strategy2_checkpoint_path(
    strategy: int,
    percent: float,
    model_config: RuntimeModelConfig | None = None,
) -> Path:
    if strategy not in (3, 4, 5):
        raise ValueError(f"Strategy 2 dependency checkpoint requested for unsupported strategy {strategy}.")

    # --- ADD THIS BLOCK ---
    specific_checkpoint = STRATEGY2_SPECIFIC_CHECKPOINT
    if isinstance(specific_checkpoint, dict):
        specific_checkpoint = specific_checkpoint.get(percent, "")
    # ----------------------

    checkpoint_path = resolve_checkpoint_path(
        run_dir=final_root_for_strategy(2, percent, model_config),
        selector_mode=STRATEGY2_CHECKPOINT_MODE,
        specific_checkpoint=specific_checkpoint,
        purpose="strategy2_checkpoint",
    )
    
    # Print which checkpoint is being used
    checkpoint_label = run_identity_label(strategy=strategy, percent=percent)
    ctx = globals().get("CURRENT_FOLD_CONTEXT")
    if ctx is not None and abs(float(percent) - float(ctx.percent_fraction)) <= 1e-12:
        checkpoint_label = run_identity_label(
            strategy=strategy,
            percent=percent,
            split_payload={
                "split_repeat_index": ctx.split_repeat_index,
                "subset_repeat_index": ctx.subset_repeat_index,
                "dataset_percent": ctx.percent_fraction,
            },
        )
    print(f"[Strategy 2 Checkpoint] {checkpoint_label} | Loading: {checkpoint_path}")
    
    return checkpoint_path

def load_required_hparams(payload: dict[str, Any], *, source: str, strategy: int, percent: float) -> dict[str, Any]:
    missing_keys = [name for name in REQUIRED_HPARAM_KEYS if name not in payload]
    if missing_keys:
        raise KeyError(
            f"Incomplete hyperparameters for strategy={strategy}, percent={percent_text(percent)} from {source}. "
            f"Missing keys: {missing_keys}. Required keys: {REQUIRED_HPARAM_KEYS}."
        )
    return dict(payload)

def load_saved_best_params_if_optuna_off(
    strategy: int,
    percent: float,
    *,
    model_config: RuntimeModelConfig,
) -> dict[str, Any]:
    _, study_root, _ = study_paths_for(strategy, percent, model_config)
    best_params_path = study_root / "best_params.json"
    if not best_params_path.exists():
        raise FileNotFoundError(
            f"RUN_OPTUNA=False and USE_EXISTING_BEST_PARAMS_WHEN_OPTUNA_OFF=True, but no saved best params were found "
            f"for strategy={strategy}, percent={percent_text(percent)} at {best_params_path}."
        )
    params = load_json(best_params_path)
    params = load_required_hparams(
        params,
        source=str(best_params_path),
        strategy=strategy,
        percent=percent,
    )
    print(
        f"[Optuna Off] Using saved best parameters for strategy={strategy}, "
        f"percent={percent_text(percent)} from {best_params_path}."
    )
    for name in REQUIRED_HPARAM_KEYS:
        print(f"  {name:20s}: {_format_hparam_value(name, params[name])}")
    return params

def load_manual_hparams_if_optuna_off(strategy: int, percent: float) -> dict[str, Any]:
    key = manual_hparams_key(strategy, percent)
    if key not in MANUAL_HPARAMS_IF_OPTUNA_OFF:
        raise KeyError(
            f"RUN_OPTUNA=False and USE_EXISTING_BEST_PARAMS_WHEN_OPTUNA_OFF=False, but no manual hyperparameter "
            f"JSON filename was found for strategy={strategy}, percent={percent_text(percent)} under key '{key}'. "
            f"Required keys: {REQUIRED_HPARAM_KEYS}."
        )
    manual_filename = MANUAL_HPARAMS_IF_OPTUNA_OFF[key]
    manual_path = (HARD_CODED_PARAM_DIR / manual_filename).resolve()
    if not manual_path.exists():
        raise FileNotFoundError(
            f"RUN_OPTUNA=False and USE_EXISTING_BEST_PARAMS_WHEN_OPTUNA_OFF=False, but the manual hyperparameter "
            f"JSON file for strategy={strategy}, percent={percent_text(percent)} was not found at {manual_path}. "
            f"Configured key='{key}', filename='{manual_filename}'."
        )
    params = load_json(manual_path)
    params = load_required_hparams(
        params,
        source=str(manual_path),
        strategy=strategy,
        percent=percent,
    )
    print(
        f"[Optuna Off] Using manual hyperparameters for strategy={strategy}, "
        f"percent={percent_text(percent)} from {manual_path}."
    )
    for name in REQUIRED_HPARAM_KEYS:
        print(f"  {name:20s}: {_format_hparam_value(name, params[name])}")
    return params

def resolve_job_params(
    strategy: int,
    percent: float,
    bundle: DataBundle,
    *,
    model_config: RuntimeModelConfig,
    strategy2_checkpoint_path: str | Path | None = None,
) -> dict[str, Any]:
    if RUN_OPTUNA:
        banner(
            f"OPTUNA STUDY | {run_identity_label(strategy=strategy, percent=percent, split_payload=bundle.split_payload)}"
        )
        return run_study(
            strategy,
            bundle,
            model_config=model_config,
            strategy2_checkpoint_path=strategy2_checkpoint_path,
        )

    if USE_EXISTING_BEST_PARAMS_WHEN_OPTUNA_OFF:
        return load_saved_best_params_if_optuna_off(strategy, percent, model_config=model_config)

    return load_manual_hparams_if_optuna_off(strategy, percent)

def read_run_config_for_eval(run_dir: Path, checkpoint_path: Path) -> dict[str, Any]:
    run_config_path = Path(run_dir) / "run_config.json"
    if run_config_path.exists():
        return load_json(run_config_path)
    ckpt = torch.load(checkpoint_path, map_location="cpu", weights_only=False)
    return checkpoint_run_config_payload(ckpt)

def run_evaluation_for_run(
    *,
    strategy: int,
    percent: float,
    bundle: DataBundle,
    run_dir: Path,
    strategy2_checkpoint_path: str | Path | None = None,
) -> tuple[dict[str, dict[str, float]], list[dict[str, Any]]]:
    checkpoint_path = resolve_checkpoint_path(
        run_dir=run_dir,
        selector_mode=EVAL_CHECKPOINT_MODE,
        specific_checkpoint=EVAL_SPECIFIC_CHECKPOINT,
        purpose="evaluation_checkpoint",
    )
    effective_run_dir = Path(run_dir)
    if not (effective_run_dir / "run_config.json").exists() and checkpoint_path.parent.name == "checkpoints":
        effective_run_dir = checkpoint_path.parent.parent
    print(
        f"[Evaluation] {run_identity_label(strategy=strategy, percent=percent, split_payload=bundle.split_payload)} "
        f"| checkpoint={checkpoint_path}"
    )
    runtime_config = read_run_config_for_eval(effective_run_dir, checkpoint_path)
    set_current_job_params(runtime_config)
    model_config = RuntimeModelConfig.from_payload(runtime_config).validate()
    if strategy in (4, 5):
        if runtime_config.get("strategy2_checkpoint_path"):
            strategy2_checkpoint_path = runtime_config["strategy2_checkpoint_path"]
        else:
            strategy2_checkpoint_path = resolve_strategy2_checkpoint_path(strategy, percent, model_config)
    elif strategy == 3 and runtime_config.get("strategy2_checkpoint_path"):
        strategy2_checkpoint_path = runtime_config["strategy2_checkpoint_path"]
    dropout_p = float(runtime_config.get("dropout_p", DEFAULT_DROPOUT_P))
    tmax = int(runtime_config.get("tmax", DEFAULT_TMAX))
    eval_model, _description, _compiled = build_model(
        strategy,
        dropout_p,
        model_config=model_config,
        strategy2_checkpoint_path=strategy2_checkpoint_path,
    )
    checkpoint_payload = load_checkpoint(
        checkpoint_path,
        model=eval_model,
        device=DEVICE,
    )
    best_metric_name = str(
        checkpoint_payload.get("best_metric_name")
        or runtime_config.get("best_checkpoint_metric_name")
        or _strategy_selection_metric_name(strategy)
    )
    aggregate, per_sample = evaluate_model(
        model=eval_model,
        model_config=model_config,
        bundle=bundle,
        run_dir=effective_run_dir,
        strategy=strategy,
        tmax=tmax,
        best_metric_name=best_metric_name,
    )
    evaluation_json_path = effective_run_dir / "evaluation.json"
    evaluation_payload = load_json(evaluation_json_path)
    evaluation_payload["checkpoint_mode"] = EVAL_CHECKPOINT_MODE
    evaluation_payload["checkpoint_path"] = str(checkpoint_path)
    evaluation_payload["best_metric_name"] = best_metric_name
    if checkpoint_payload.get("best_metric_value") is not None:
        evaluation_payload["best_metric_value"] = float(checkpoint_payload["best_metric_value"])
    save_json(evaluation_json_path, evaluation_payload)
    del eval_model
    run_cuda_cleanup(
        context=f"evaluation {run_identity_label(strategy=strategy, percent=percent, split_payload=bundle.split_payload)}"
    )
    return aggregate, per_sample

def run_smoke_test(
    *,
    strategy: int,
    model_config: RuntimeModelConfig,
    bundle: DataBundle,
    smoke_root: Path,
    strategy2_checkpoint_path: str | Path | None = None,
) -> None:
    banner(
        f"PRE-TRAINING SMOKE TEST | {run_identity_label(strategy=strategy, percent=bundle.percent, split_payload=bundle.split_payload)}"
    )
    smoke_root = ensure_dir(smoke_root)
    if RUN_OPTUNA:
        set_current_job_params()
    elif USE_EXISTING_BEST_PARAMS_WHEN_OPTUNA_OFF:
        set_current_job_params(
            load_saved_best_params_if_optuna_off(strategy, bundle.percent, model_config=model_config)
        )
    else:
        set_current_job_params(load_manual_hparams_if_optuna_off(strategy, bundle.percent))
    sample = bundle.test_ds[SMOKE_TEST_SAMPLE_INDEX]
    image = sample["image"].unsqueeze(0).to(DEVICE)
    raw_image = sample["image"].numpy()
    raw_gt = sample["mask"].squeeze(0).numpy()
    amp_dtype = resolve_amp_dtype(AMP_DTYPE)
    use_amp = amp_autocast_enabled(DEVICE)
    if use_amp and DEVICE.type == "cuda":
        image = image.to(dtype=amp_dtype)

    model, description, compiled = build_model(
        strategy,
        DEFAULT_DROPOUT_P,
        model_config=model_config,
        strategy2_checkpoint_path=strategy2_checkpoint_path,
    )
    _configure_mc_dropout_from_params(model)
    print_model_parameter_summary(
        model=model,
        description=f"{description} | Smoke Test",
        strategy=strategy,
        model_config=model_config,
        dropout_p=DEFAULT_DROPOUT_P,
        amp_dtype=amp_dtype,
        compiled=compiled,
    )
    pred = infer_segmentation_mask(
        model,
        image,
        DEFAULT_TMAX,
        strategy=strategy,
        use_amp=use_amp,
        amp_dtype=amp_dtype,
        use_channels_last=_use_channels_last_for_run(model_config),
    ).float()
    pred_np = pred[0, 0].detach().cpu().numpy()
    panel_path = smoke_root / "smoke_panel.png"
    raw_mask_path = smoke_root / "smoke_prediction.png"
    _save_rgb_panel(
        raw_image,
        pred_np,
        raw_gt,
        panel_path,
        f"Smoke Test | {run_identity_label(strategy=strategy, percent=bundle.percent, split_payload=bundle.split_payload)}",
    )
    PILImage.fromarray((pred_np * 255).astype(np.uint8)).save(raw_mask_path)
    del model
    run_cuda_cleanup(
        context=f"smoke {run_identity_label(strategy=strategy, percent=bundle.percent, split_payload=bundle.split_payload)}"
    )
    print(
        f"[Smoke Test] {run_identity_label(strategy=strategy, percent=bundle.percent, split_payload=bundle.split_payload)} passed. "
        f"Saved panel to {panel_path.name} and mask to {raw_mask_path.name}."
    )

"""=============================================================================
OVERFIT TEST
=============================================================================
"""

OVERFIT_HISTORY_KEYS = (
    "dice",
    "iou",
    "loss",
    "reward",
    "actor_loss",
    "critic_loss",
    "ce_loss",
    "dice_loss",
    "entropy",
    "grad_norm",
    "action_dist",
    "reward_pos_pct",
    "pred_fg_pct",
    "gt_fg_pct",
)

def empty_overfit_history() -> dict[str, list[Any]]:
    return {key: [] for key in OVERFIT_HISTORY_KEYS}

def load_overfit_history_for_resume(history_path: Path, checkpoint_payload: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, list[Any]]:
    history = empty_overfit_history()
    checkpoint_epoch = int(checkpoint_payload.get("epoch", 0))
    if history_path.exists():
        payload = load_json(history_path)
        if not isinstance(payload, dict):
            raise RuntimeError(f"Expected dict history at {history_path}, found {type(payload).__name__}.")
        for key in OVERFIT_HISTORY_KEYS:
            values = payload.get(key, [])
            if isinstance(values, list):
                history[key] = list(values[:checkpoint_epoch])
        return history

    epoch_metrics = checkpoint_payload.get("epoch_metrics", {})
    if isinstance(epoch_metrics, dict):
        for key in OVERFIT_HISTORY_KEYS:
            if key in epoch_metrics:
                history[key].append(epoch_metrics[key])
    return history

def _grad_diagnostics(model: nn.Module) -> dict[str, Any]:
    raw = _unwrap_compiled(model)
    groups: dict[str, list[float]] = {}
    total_sq = 0.0
    n_nan = 0
    n_inf = 0
    n_zero = 0
    n_total_params = 0

    for name, param in raw.named_parameters():
        if not param.requires_grad:
            continue
        n_total_params += 1
        if param.grad is None:
            n_zero += 1
            continue
        grad_norm = float(param.grad.data.norm(2).item())
        if math.isnan(grad_norm):
            n_nan += 1
            continue
        if math.isinf(grad_norm):
            n_inf += 1
            continue
        total_sq += grad_norm ** 2
        group_name = name.split(".", 1)[0]
        groups.setdefault(group_name, []).append(grad_norm)

    group_stats: dict[str, dict[str, float | int]] = {}
    for group_name, norms in groups.items():
        group_stats[group_name] = {
            "min": min(norms),
            "max": max(norms),
            "mean": sum(norms) / len(norms),
            "count": len(norms),
        }
    return {
        "global_norm": total_sq ** 0.5,
        "groups": group_stats,
        "n_nan": n_nan,
        "n_inf": n_inf,
        "n_zero_grad": n_zero,
        "n_total": n_total_params,
    }

def _param_diagnostics(model: nn.Module, prev_params: dict[str, torch.Tensor] | None = None) -> dict[str, dict[str, float]]:
    raw = _unwrap_compiled(model)
    info: dict[str, dict[str, list[float]]] = {}
    for name, param in raw.named_parameters():
        if not param.requires_grad:
            continue
        param_norm = float(param.data.norm(2).item())
        group_name = name.split(".", 1)[0]
        entry = info.setdefault(group_name, {"norms": [], "update_ratios": []})
        entry["norms"].append(param_norm)
        if prev_params is not None and name in prev_params:
            delta = float((param.data - prev_params[name]).norm(2).item())
            entry["update_ratios"].append(delta / max(param_norm, 1e-12))

    summary: dict[str, dict[str, float]] = {}
    for group_name, values in info.items():
        norms = values["norms"]
        ratios = values["update_ratios"]
        summary[group_name] = {
            "p_min": min(norms),
            "p_max": max(norms),
            "p_mean": sum(norms) / len(norms),
        }
        if ratios:
            summary[group_name]["ur_min"] = min(ratios)
            summary[group_name]["ur_max"] = max(ratios)
            summary[group_name]["ur_mean"] = sum(ratios) / len(ratios)
    return summary

def _snapshot_params(model: nn.Module) -> dict[str, torch.Tensor]:
    raw = _unwrap_compiled(model)
    return {
        name: param.data.detach().clone()
        for name, param in raw.named_parameters()
        if param.requires_grad
    }

def _action_distribution(
    model: nn.Module,
    image: torch.Tensor,
    seg: torch.Tensor,
    tmax: int,
    use_amp: bool,
    amp_dtype: torch.dtype,
    *,
    strategy: int | None = None,
) -> tuple[list[dict[int, float]], torch.Tensor]:
    distributions: list[dict[int, float]] = []
    refinement_context: dict[str, torch.Tensor] | None = None
    if strategy in (3, 4) and _uses_refinement_runtime(model, strategy=strategy):
        with autocast_ctx(enabled=use_amp, device=image.device, amp_dtype=amp_dtype):
            refinement_context = model.prepare_refinement_context(image)
        seg = seg.float()
    for _step in range(tmax):
        if refinement_context is not None:
            with autocast_ctx(enabled=use_amp, device=image.device, amp_dtype=amp_dtype):
                state, _ = model.forward_refinement_state(
                    refinement_context["base_features"],
                    seg,
                    refinement_context["decoder_prob"],
                    encoder_features=refinement_context.get("encoder_features"),
                    mc_uncertainty=refinement_context.get("mc_uncertainty"),
                )
                policy_logits, _ = model.forward_from_state(state)
                actions, _, _ = sample_actions(policy_logits, stochastic=False)
            seg = _strategy3_apply_rollout_step(seg, actions).to(dtype=seg.dtype)
        else:
            with autocast_ctx(enabled=use_amp, device=image.device, amp_dtype=amp_dtype):
                masked = image * seg
                policy_logits = model.forward_policy_only(masked)
                actions, _, _ = sample_actions(policy_logits, stochastic=False)
            seg = apply_actions(seg, actions, num_actions=policy_logits.shape[1]).to(dtype=seg.dtype)
        total_pixels = max(actions.numel(), 1)
        step_dist: dict[int, float] = {}
        action_count = int(policy_logits.shape[1])
        for action_idx in range(action_count):
            step_dist[action_idx] = float((actions == action_idx).sum().item()) / total_pixels * 100.0
        distributions.append(step_dist)
    if refinement_context is not None:
        return distributions, threshold_binary_mask(seg.float()).float()
    return distributions, seg

def _numerical_health_check(outputs_dict: dict[str, Any], prefix: str = "") -> list[str]:
    alerts: list[str] = []
    for name, value in outputs_dict.items():
        if value is None:
            continue
        if isinstance(value, (int, float)):
            if math.isnan(value):
                alerts.append(f"{prefix}{name} = NaN")
            elif math.isinf(value):
                alerts.append(f"{prefix}{name} = Inf")
            continue
        if torch.is_tensor(value):
            if torch.isnan(value).any():
                alerts.append(f"{prefix}{name} contains NaN")
            if torch.isinf(value).any():
                alerts.append(f"{prefix}{name} contains Inf")
    return alerts

def _batch_binary_metrics(pred: torch.Tensor, gt: torch.Tensor) -> tuple[list[float], list[float]]:
    pred_np = pred.detach().cpu().numpy().astype(np.uint8)
    gt_np = gt.detach().cpu().numpy().astype(np.uint8)
    dices: list[float] = []
    ious: list[float] = []
    for idx in range(pred_np.shape[0]):
        metrics = compute_all_metrics(pred_np[idx], gt_np[idx])
        dices.append(float(metrics["dice"]))
        ious.append(float(metrics["iou"]))
    return dices, ious

def diagnostic_path_for_run(run_dir: Path) -> Path:
    return Path(run_dir) / "diagnostic.json"

def _summary_stats(values: list[float]) -> dict[str, float | int | None]:
    if not values:
        return {"count": 0, "mean": None, "std": None, "min": None, "max": None}
    arr = np.asarray(values, dtype=np.float64)
    return {
        "count": int(arr.size),
        "mean": float(arr.mean()),
        "std": float(arr.std()),
        "min": float(arr.min()),
        "max": float(arr.max()),
    }

def _tensor_stats(tensor: torch.Tensor | None) -> dict[str, Any] | None:
    if tensor is None:
        return None
    data = tensor.detach().float()
    flat = data.reshape(-1)
    if flat.numel() == 0:
        return {"shape": list(data.shape), "dtype": str(tensor.dtype), "numel": 0}
    return {
        "shape": list(data.shape),
        "dtype": str(tensor.dtype),
        "numel": int(flat.numel()),
        "mean": float(flat.mean().item()),
        "std": float(flat.std(unbiased=False).item()),
        "min": float(flat.min().item()),
        "max": float(flat.max().item()),
    }

def _action_histogram(actions: torch.Tensor, action_count: int) -> dict[str, float]:
    total_pixels = max(actions.numel(), 1)
    return {
        str(action_idx): float((actions == action_idx).sum().item()) / total_pixels * 100.0
        for action_idx in range(action_count)
    }

def _jsonable_action_distribution(distributions: list[dict[int, float]] | list[dict[str, float]]) -> list[dict[str, float]]:
    jsonable: list[dict[str, float]] = []
    for step_dist in distributions:
        jsonable.append({str(key): float(value) for key, value in step_dist.items()})
    return jsonable

def _average_action_distributions(
    distributions_per_batch: list[list[dict[int, float]]],
    steps: int,
) -> list[dict[str, float]]:
    averaged: list[dict[str, float]] = []
    if not distributions_per_batch:
        return averaged
    for step_idx in range(steps):
        action_keys = sorted(
            {
                int(action_idx)
                for batch_dist in distributions_per_batch
                if step_idx < len(batch_dist)
                for action_idx in batch_dist[step_idx].keys()
            }
        )
        if not action_keys:
            continue
        step_summary: dict[str, float] = {}
        for action_idx in action_keys:
            values = [
                float(batch_dist[step_idx][action_idx])
                for batch_dist in distributions_per_batch
                if step_idx < len(batch_dist) and action_idx in batch_dist[step_idx]
            ]
            step_summary[str(action_idx)] = float(np.mean(values)) if values else 0.0
        averaged.append(step_summary)
    return averaged

def _trajectory_degradation_summary(step_trace: list[dict[str, Any]]) -> dict[str, Any]:
    if not step_trace:
        return {}
    ious = [float(step.get("iou_mean", 0.0)) for step in step_trace]
    dices = [float(step.get("dice_mean", 0.0)) for step in step_trace]
    ts = [int(step.get("t", idx)) for idx, step in enumerate(step_trace)]
    init_iou = ious[0]
    init_dice = dices[0]
    best_iou = max(ious)
    best_dice = max(dices)
    best_iou_t = ts[ious.index(best_iou)]
    best_dice_t = ts[dices.index(best_dice)]
    first_worse_than_initial_iou_t = next((ts[idx] for idx, value in enumerate(ious[1:], start=1) if value < init_iou - 1e-6), None)
    first_worse_than_prev_iou_t = next((ts[idx] for idx in range(1, len(ious)) if ious[idx] < ious[idx - 1] - 1e-6), None)
    largest_iou_drop = max(best_iou - value for value in ious)
    largest_iou_drop_t = ts[max(range(len(ious)), key=lambda idx: best_iou - ious[idx])]
    return {
        "steps_recorded": len(step_trace) - 1,
        "best_iou_t": best_iou_t,
        "best_iou": best_iou,
        "best_dice_t": best_dice_t,
        "best_dice": best_dice,
        "final_t": ts[-1],
        "final_iou": ious[-1],
        "final_dice": dices[-1],
        "delta_final_vs_init_iou": ious[-1] - init_iou,
        "delta_final_vs_init_dice": dices[-1] - init_dice,
        "delta_final_vs_best_iou": ious[-1] - best_iou,
        "delta_final_vs_best_dice": dices[-1] - best_dice,
        "first_worse_than_initial_iou_t": first_worse_than_initial_iou_t,
        "first_worse_than_prev_iou_t": first_worse_than_prev_iou_t,
        "largest_iou_drop_from_best": largest_iou_drop,
        "largest_iou_drop_t": largest_iou_drop_t,
    }

def _average_rollout_traces(traces_per_batch: list[list[dict[str, Any]]]) -> list[dict[str, Any]]:
    averaged: list[dict[str, Any]] = []
    if not traces_per_batch:
        return averaged
    max_steps = max(len(trace) for trace in traces_per_batch)
    for step_idx in range(max_steps):
        present = [trace[step_idx] for trace in traces_per_batch if step_idx < len(trace)]
        if not present:
            continue
        reward_pos_values = [float(step["reward_pos_pct"]) for step in present if step.get("reward_pos_pct") is not None]
        value_scores = [float(step["value_score"]) for step in present if step.get("value_score") is not None]
        averaged.append(
            {
                "t": int(np.mean([float(step.get("t", step_idx)) for step in present])),
                "dice_mean": float(np.mean([float(step.get("dice_mean", 0.0)) for step in present])),
                "iou_mean": float(np.mean([float(step.get("iou_mean", 0.0)) for step in present])),
                "pred_fg_pct": float(np.mean([float(step.get("pred_fg_pct", 0.0)) for step in present])),
                "reward_pos_pct": float(np.mean(reward_pos_values)) if reward_pos_values else None,
                "value_score": float(np.mean(value_scores)) if value_scores else None,
            }
        )
    return averaged

def _rollout_probe_trace(
    model: nn.Module,
    image: torch.Tensor,
    gt_mask: torch.Tensor,
    *,
    strategy: int,
    tmax: int,
    use_amp: bool,
    amp_dtype: torch.dtype,
    use_channels_last: bool,
) -> dict[str, Any]:
    rollout_trace: list[dict[str, Any]] = []
    batch_action_dist: list[dict[int, float]] = []
    reward_pos_pct = 0.0
    init_fg_pct = 0.0
    first_action_dist: dict[str, float] | None = None
    first_policy_stats: dict[str, Any] | None = None
    first_value_stats: dict[str, Any] | None = None
    decoder_prob_stats: dict[str, Any] | None = None
    first_entropy: float | None = None
    selected_t = 0

    def record_step(
        *,
        t: int,
        seg_tensor: torch.Tensor,
        seg_prev: torch.Tensor | None = None,
        actions_taken: torch.Tensor | None = None,
        value_score: float | None = None,
        action_distribution: dict[str, float] | None = None,
        reward_pos: float | None = None,
        reward_map_tensor: torch.Tensor | None = None,
        step_entropy: float | None = None,
        policy_stats: dict[str, Any] | None = None,
        num_act: int | None = None,
    ) -> None:
        pred_t = threshold_binary_mask(seg_tensor.float()).float()
        dice_vals, iou_vals = _batch_binary_metrics(pred_t, gt_mask.float())
        step_data: dict[str, Any] = {
            "t": int(t),
            "dice_mean": float(np.mean(dice_vals)) if dice_vals else 0.0,
            "iou_mean": float(np.mean(iou_vals)) if iou_vals else 0.0,
            "pred_fg_pct": float(pred_t.sum().item()) / max(pred_t.numel(), 1) * 100.0,
            "reward_pos_pct": None if reward_pos is None else float(reward_pos),
            "value_score": None if value_score is None else float(value_score),
            "action_distribution": action_distribution,
            "seg_soft_stats": _tensor_stats(seg_tensor),
            "entropy": step_entropy,
            "policy_logit_stats": policy_stats,
        }
        if seg_prev is not None:
            delta = seg_tensor.float() - seg_prev.float()
            abs_delta = delta.abs()
            # Binary mask flip tracking: how many pixels actually change in the thresholded output
            binary_prev = threshold_binary_mask(seg_prev.float()).float()
            binary_curr = threshold_binary_mask(seg_tensor.float()).float()
            binary_flipped = (binary_prev != binary_curr)
            flipped_to_fg = binary_flipped & (binary_curr > 0.5)
            flipped_to_bg = binary_flipped & (binary_curr < 0.5)
            gt_binary_local = (gt_mask.float() > 0.5)
            correct_flips = binary_flipped & ((binary_curr > 0.5) == gt_binary_local)
            wrong_flips = binary_flipped & ((binary_curr > 0.5) != gt_binary_local)
            total_px = max(binary_prev.numel(), 1)
            step_data["mask_delta"] = {
                "mean_abs_change": float(abs_delta.mean().item()),
                "max_change": float(abs_delta.max().item()),
                "pct_pixels_changed": float((abs_delta > 1e-6).float().mean().item() * 100.0),
                "fg_gained_pct": float((delta > 1e-6).float().mean().item() * 100.0),
                "fg_lost_pct": float((delta < -1e-6).float().mean().item() * 100.0),
            }
            step_data["binary_mask_flips"] = {
                "total_flipped_pct": float(binary_flipped.float().sum().item() / total_px * 100.0),
                "flipped_to_fg_pct": float(flipped_to_fg.float().sum().item() / total_px * 100.0),
                "flipped_to_bg_pct": float(flipped_to_bg.float().sum().item() / total_px * 100.0),
                "correct_flips_pct": float(correct_flips.float().sum().item() / total_px * 100.0),
                "wrong_flips_pct": float(wrong_flips.float().sum().item() / total_px * 100.0),
                "flip_accuracy": float(correct_flips.float().sum().item() / max(binary_flipped.float().sum().item(), 1.0) * 100.0),
            }
        if reward_map_tensor is not None:
            step_data["reward_stats"] = {
                "mean": float(reward_map_tensor.mean().item()),
                "std": float(reward_map_tensor.std().item()),
                "min": float(reward_map_tensor.min().item()),
                "max": float(reward_map_tensor.max().item()),
                "pct_positive": float((reward_map_tensor > 0).float().mean().item() * 100.0),
                "pct_negative": float((reward_map_tensor < 0).float().mean().item() * 100.0),
                "pct_zero": float((reward_map_tensor.abs() < 1e-8).float().mean().item() * 100.0),
            }
        if actions_taken is not None and num_act is not None:
            gt_f = gt_mask.float()
            ref_pred = threshold_binary_mask(seg_prev.float()).float() if seg_prev is not None else pred_t
            gt_fg = (gt_f > 0.5).squeeze(1)
            gt_bg = ~gt_fg
            pred_fg = (ref_pred > 0.5).squeeze(1)
            tp_mask = pred_fg & gt_fg
            tn_mask = (~pred_fg) & gt_bg
            fp_mask = pred_fg & gt_bg
            fn_mask = (~pred_fg) & gt_fg
            acts = actions_taken
            if acts.ndim == 4:
                acts = acts.squeeze(1)
            action_breakdown: dict[str, dict[str, float]] = {}
            for label, pixel_mask in [("tp", tp_mask), ("tn", tn_mask), ("fp", fp_mask), ("fn", fn_mask)]:
                total = pixel_mask.sum().item()
                if total > 0:
                    dist: dict[str, float] = {}
                    for a in range(num_act):
                        count = ((acts == a) & pixel_mask).sum().item()
                        dist[str(a)] = round(count / total * 100.0, 2)
                    action_breakdown[label] = dist
                else:
                    action_breakdown[label] = {str(a): 0.0 for a in range(num_act)}
            step_data["action_on_class"] = action_breakdown
            if reward_map_tensor is not None:
                reward_squeezed = reward_map_tensor.squeeze(1) if reward_map_tensor.ndim == 4 else reward_map_tensor
                per_action_reward: dict[str, float] = {}
                for a in range(num_act):
                    a_mask = (acts == a)
                    if a_mask.any():
                        per_action_reward[str(a)] = float(reward_squeezed[a_mask].mean().item())
                    else:
                        per_action_reward[str(a)] = 0.0
                step_data["per_action_reward"] = per_action_reward
        rollout_trace.append(step_data)

    if strategy == 2:
        with autocast_ctx(enabled=use_amp, device=image.device, amp_dtype=amp_dtype):
            logits = model(image)
        pred = threshold_binary_mask(torch.sigmoid(logits)).float()
        record_step(t=0, seg_tensor=torch.sigmoid(logits))
        return {
            "final_pred": pred,
            "action_distribution": batch_action_dist,
            "reward_pos_pct": reward_pos_pct,
            "init_fg_pct": init_fg_pct,
            "first_action_distribution": first_action_dist,
            "first_policy_stats": first_policy_stats,
            "first_value_stats": first_value_stats,
            "decoder_prob_stats": decoder_prob_stats,
            "first_entropy": first_entropy,
            "rollout_trace": rollout_trace,
            "rollout_summary": _trajectory_degradation_summary(rollout_trace),
            "selected_t": selected_t,
        }

    refinement_runtime = _uses_refinement_runtime(model, strategy=strategy)
    if strategy in (3, 4) and refinement_runtime:
        with autocast_ctx(enabled=use_amp, device=image.device, amp_dtype=amp_dtype):
            refinement_context = model.prepare_refinement_context(image)
        seg = refinement_context["decoder_prob"].float()
        decoder_prob_stats = _tensor_stats(refinement_context["decoder_prob"])
        init_fg_pct = float(seg.sum().item()) / max(seg.numel(), 1) * 100.0
        selected_t = 0

        for step_idx in range(tmax):
            with autocast_ctx(enabled=use_amp, device=image.device, amp_dtype=amp_dtype):
                state_t, _ = model.forward_refinement_state(
                    refinement_context["base_features"],
                    seg,
                    refinement_context["decoder_prob"],
                    encoder_features=refinement_context.get("encoder_features"),
                    mc_uncertainty=refinement_context.get("mc_uncertainty"),
                )
                policy_logits, value_t = model.forward_from_state(state_t)
                current_score = float(value_t.detach().mean().item())
                actions, _, entropy = sample_actions(policy_logits, stochastic=False)

            action_dist = _action_histogram(actions, int(policy_logits.shape[1]))
            batch_action_dist.append({int(key): float(value) for key, value in action_dist.items()})
            if step_idx == 0:
                first_action_dist = action_dist
                first_policy_stats = _tensor_stats(policy_logits)
                first_value_stats = _tensor_stats(value_t)
                first_entropy = float(entropy.detach().item())
                record_step(t=0, seg_tensor=seg, value_score=current_score, step_entropy=first_entropy, policy_stats=first_policy_stats)

            seg_next = _strategy3_apply_rollout_step(seg, actions)
            reward_map = compute_refinement_reward(seg, seg_next, gt_mask.float())
            step_reward_pos = float((reward_map > 0).float().mean().item() * 100.0)
            step_entropy_val = float(entropy.detach().item())
            if step_idx == 0:
                reward_pos_pct = step_reward_pos
            record_step(
                t=step_idx + 1,
                seg_tensor=seg_next,
                seg_prev=seg,
                actions_taken=actions,
                action_distribution=action_dist,
                reward_pos=step_reward_pos,
                reward_map_tensor=reward_map,
                step_entropy=step_entropy_val,
                policy_stats=_tensor_stats(policy_logits),
                num_act=int(policy_logits.shape[1]),
            )
            seg = seg_next
            selected_t = step_idx + 1

        pred = threshold_binary_mask(seg.float()).float()
        decoder_pred = threshold_binary_mask(refinement_context["decoder_prob"].float()).float()
        decoder_dice_vals, decoder_iou_vals = _batch_binary_metrics(decoder_pred, gt_mask.float())
        decoder_baseline = {
            "dice": float(np.mean(decoder_dice_vals)) if decoder_dice_vals else 0.0,
            "iou": float(np.mean(decoder_iou_vals)) if decoder_iou_vals else 0.0,
            "fg_pct": float(decoder_pred.sum().item()) / max(decoder_pred.numel(), 1) * 100.0,
        }
        final_dice_vals, final_iou_vals = _batch_binary_metrics(pred, gt_mask.float())
        rl_vs_decoder = {
            "decoder_dice": decoder_baseline["dice"],
            "decoder_iou": decoder_baseline["iou"],
            "final_dice": float(np.mean(final_dice_vals)) if final_dice_vals else 0.0,
            "final_iou": float(np.mean(final_iou_vals)) if final_iou_vals else 0.0,
            "dice_gain": (float(np.mean(final_dice_vals)) if final_dice_vals else 0.0) - decoder_baseline["dice"],
            "iou_gain": (float(np.mean(final_iou_vals)) if final_iou_vals else 0.0) - decoder_baseline["iou"],
        }
        summary = _trajectory_degradation_summary(rollout_trace)
        summary["selected_t"] = selected_t
        return {
            "final_pred": pred,
            "action_distribution": batch_action_dist,
            "reward_pos_pct": reward_pos_pct,
            "init_fg_pct": init_fg_pct,
            "first_action_distribution": first_action_dist,
            "first_policy_stats": first_policy_stats,
            "first_value_stats": first_value_stats,
            "decoder_prob_stats": decoder_prob_stats,
            "first_entropy": first_entropy,
            "rollout_trace": rollout_trace,
            "rollout_summary": summary,
            "selected_t": selected_t,
            "decoder_baseline": decoder_baseline,
            "rl_vs_decoder": rl_vs_decoder,
        }

    if strategy in (3, 4):
        with autocast_ctx(enabled=use_amp, device=image.device, amp_dtype=amp_dtype):
            seg = threshold_binary_mask(torch.sigmoid(model.forward_decoder(image))).float()
    else:
        seg = torch.ones(image.shape[0], 1, image.shape[2], image.shape[3], device=image.device, dtype=image.dtype)
    init_fg_pct = float(seg.sum().item()) / max(seg.numel(), 1) * 100.0
    record_step(t=0, seg_tensor=seg)
    for step_idx in range(tmax):
        with autocast_ctx(enabled=use_amp, device=image.device, amp_dtype=amp_dtype):
            masked = image * seg
            policy_logits = model.forward_policy_only(masked)
            actions, _, entropy = sample_actions(policy_logits, stochastic=False)
        action_dist = _action_histogram(actions, int(policy_logits.shape[1]))
        batch_action_dist.append({int(key): float(value) for key, value in action_dist.items()})
        if step_idx == 0:
            first_action_dist = action_dist
            first_policy_stats = _tensor_stats(policy_logits)
            first_entropy = float(entropy.detach().item())
        seg_next = apply_actions(seg, actions, num_actions=policy_logits.shape[1]).to(dtype=seg.dtype)
        reward_map = (seg - gt_mask).pow(2) - (seg_next - gt_mask).pow(2)
        step_reward_pos = float((reward_map > 0).float().mean().item() * 100.0)
        if step_idx == 0:
            reward_pos_pct = step_reward_pos
        record_step(
            t=step_idx + 1,
            seg_tensor=seg_next,
            action_distribution=action_dist,
            reward_pos=step_reward_pos,
        )
        seg = seg_next
    pred = seg.float()
    summary = _trajectory_degradation_summary(rollout_trace)
    summary["selected_t"] = len(rollout_trace) - 1
    return {
        "final_pred": pred,
        "action_distribution": batch_action_dist,
        "reward_pos_pct": reward_pos_pct,
        "init_fg_pct": init_fg_pct,
        "first_action_distribution": first_action_dist,
        "first_policy_stats": first_policy_stats,
        "first_value_stats": first_value_stats,
        "decoder_prob_stats": decoder_prob_stats,
        "first_entropy": first_entropy,
        "rollout_trace": rollout_trace,
        "rollout_summary": summary,
        "selected_t": len(rollout_trace) - 1,
    }

def _format_probe_deterioration(label: str, probe_payload: dict[str, Any], tmax: int) -> str:
    degradation = probe_payload.get("aggregate", {}).get("degradation", {})
    if not degradation:
        return f"{label}: no degradation trace"
    first_worse = degradation.get("first_worse_than_initial_iou_t")
    first_step_drop = degradation.get("first_worse_than_prev_iou_t")
    best_t = degradation.get("best_iou_t")
    final_t = degradation.get("final_t")
    delta_best = degradation.get("delta_final_vs_best_iou")
    worst_t = degradation.get("largest_iou_drop_t")
    worst_drop = degradation.get("largest_iou_drop_from_best")
    return (
        f"{label}: first_worse={first_worse}/{tmax} "
        f"first_drop={first_step_drop}/{tmax} "
        f"best={best_t}/{tmax} final={final_t}/{tmax} "
        f"final-best_iou={float(delta_best):+.4f} "
        f"worst={worst_t}/{tmax} drop={float(worst_drop):+.4f}"
    )

def _optimizer_diagnostics(optimizer: torch.optim.Optimizer) -> list[dict[str, Any]]:
    groups: list[dict[str, Any]] = []
    for group_idx, group in enumerate(optimizer.param_groups):
        num_tensors = len(group.get("params", []))
        num_elements = int(sum(param.numel() for param in group.get("params", [])))
        groups.append(
            {
                "index": group_idx,
                "lr": float(group.get("lr", 0.0)),
                "weight_decay": float(group.get("weight_decay", 0.0)),
                "num_tensors": num_tensors,
                "num_elements": num_elements,
            }
        )
    return groups

def _fixed_probe_batches_from_dataset(
    dataset: BUSIDataset,
    *,
    num_batches: int,
    device: torch.device,
) -> list[dict[str, Any]]:
    fixed_batches: list[dict[str, Any]] = []
    max_samples = min(len(dataset), max(int(num_batches), 0) * BATCH_SIZE)
    for start in range(0, max_samples, BATCH_SIZE):
        end = min(start + BATCH_SIZE, max_samples)
        images = torch.stack([dataset._images[idx].clone() for idx in range(start, end)], dim=0)
        masks = torch.stack([dataset._masks[idx].clone() for idx in range(start, end)], dim=0)
        sample_ids = [Path(dataset.sample_records[idx]["filename"]).stem for idx in range(start, end)]
        fixed_batches.append(
            to_device(
                {
                    "image": images,
                    "mask": masks,
                    "sample_id": sample_ids,
                    "dataset": current_dataset_name(),
                },
                device,
            )
        )
    return fixed_batches

def _probe_batch_id_lists(fixed_batches: list[dict[str, Any]]) -> list[list[str]]:
    return [list(batch.get("sample_id", [])) for batch in fixed_batches]

def _reference_eval_payloads(project_dir: Path, percent: float) -> dict[str, Any]:
    refs: dict[str, Any] = {}
    pct = percent_label(percent)
    strat2_dir = project_dir / "strat2_history"
    strat3_dir = project_dir / "strat3_history_best"
    strat2_candidates = [
        strat2_dir / f"evaluation_strat2_pc{pct}.json",
        strat2_dir / f"evaluation_strat2_pct{pct}.json",
    ]
    strat3_candidate = strat3_dir / f"evaluation_{pct} (1)"
    for candidate in strat2_candidates:
        if candidate.exists():
            refs["strategy2_reference"] = load_json(candidate)
            break
    if strat3_candidate.exists():
        refs["strategy3_best_reference"] = load_json(strat3_candidate)
    return refs

def empty_epoch_diagnostic_payload(
    *,
    run_type: str,
    run_config: dict[str, Any],
    bundle: DataBundle,
    train_probe_batches: list[dict[str, Any]],
    val_probe_batches: list[dict[str, Any]],
) -> dict[str, Any]:
    payload = {
        "diagnostic_version": 1,
        "run_type": run_type,
        "strategy": int(run_config["strategy"]),
        "dataset_percent": float(bundle.percent),
        "run_config": run_config,
        "probe_setup": {
            "train_probe_batches": _probe_batch_id_lists(train_probe_batches),
            "val_probe_batches": _probe_batch_id_lists(val_probe_batches),
            "train_probe_batch_count": len(train_probe_batches),
            "val_probe_batch_count": len(val_probe_batches),
            "tmax": int(run_config.get("tmax", DEFAULT_TMAX)),
        },
        "epochs": [],
    }
    payload.update(_reference_eval_payloads(PROJECT_DIR, bundle.percent))
    return payload

def load_epoch_diagnostic_for_resume(
    path: Path,
    checkpoint_payload: dict[str, Any] | None,
    default_payload: dict[str, Any],
) -> dict[str, Any]:
    payload = dict(default_payload)
    checkpoint_epoch = int(checkpoint_payload.get("epoch", 0)) if checkpoint_payload is not None else 0
    if path.exists():
        loaded = load_json(path)
        if isinstance(loaded, dict):
            payload.update({k: v for k, v in loaded.items() if k != "epochs"})
            epochs = loaded.get("epochs", [])
            if isinstance(epochs, list):
                payload["epochs"] = [dict(row) for row in epochs if isinstance(row, dict) and int(row.get("epoch", 0)) <= checkpoint_epoch]
    if "epochs" not in payload:
        payload["epochs"] = []
    return payload

def _evaluate_probe_batches(
    model: nn.Module,
    fixed_batches: list[dict[str, Any]],
    *,
    strategy: int,
    tmax: int,
    use_amp: bool,
    amp_dtype: torch.dtype,
    use_channels_last: bool,
) -> dict[str, Any]:
    if not fixed_batches:
        return {"n_batches": 0, "batch_details": [], "aggregate": {}, "alerts": []}

    was_training = model.training
    batch_details: list[dict[str, Any]] = []
    alerts: list[str] = []
    action_distributions: list[list[dict[int, float]]] = []
    rollout_traces: list[list[dict[str, Any]]] = []
    metric_lists: dict[str, list[float]] = {key: [] for key in ("dice", "ppv", "sen", "iou", "biou", "hd95")}
    reward_pos_values: list[float] = []
    pred_fg_values: list[float] = []
    gt_fg_values: list[float] = []
    init_fg_values: list[float] = []
    decoder_dices: list[float] = []
    decoder_ious: list[float] = []
    iou_gains: list[float] = []
    dice_gains: list[float] = []

    model.eval()
    try:
        with torch.inference_mode():
            for batch_index, batch in enumerate(fixed_batches):
                image = batch["image"]
                gt_mask = batch["mask"].float()
                sample_ids = [str(item) for item in batch.get("sample_id", [])]
                if use_channels_last and image.ndim == 4 and image.device.type == "cuda":
                    image = image.contiguous(memory_format=torch.channels_last)
                if use_amp and image.device.type == "cuda":
                    image = image.to(dtype=amp_dtype)

                rollout_probe = _rollout_probe_trace(
                    model,
                    image,
                    gt_mask,
                    strategy=strategy,
                    tmax=tmax,
                    use_amp=use_amp,
                    amp_dtype=amp_dtype,
                    use_channels_last=use_channels_last,
                )
                pred = rollout_probe["final_pred"].float()
                batch_action_dist = rollout_probe["action_distribution"]
                reward_pos_pct = float(rollout_probe["reward_pos_pct"])
                init_fg_pct = float(rollout_probe["init_fg_pct"])
                first_action_dist = rollout_probe["first_action_distribution"]
                first_policy_stats = rollout_probe["first_policy_stats"]
                first_value_stats = rollout_probe["first_value_stats"]
                decoder_prob_stats = rollout_probe["decoder_prob_stats"]
                first_entropy = rollout_probe["first_entropy"]
                rollout_trace = rollout_probe["rollout_trace"]
                rollout_summary = rollout_probe["rollout_summary"]

                if batch_action_dist:
                    action_distributions.append(batch_action_dist)
                if rollout_trace:
                    rollout_traces.append(rollout_trace)

                pred_fg_pct = float(pred.sum().item()) / max(pred.numel(), 1) * 100.0
                gt_fg_pct = float(gt_mask.sum().item()) / max(gt_mask.numel(), 1) * 100.0
                reward_pos_values.append(reward_pos_pct)
                pred_fg_values.append(pred_fg_pct)
                gt_fg_values.append(gt_fg_pct)
                init_fg_values.append(init_fg_pct)
                rl_vs_dec = rollout_probe.get("rl_vs_decoder")
                if rl_vs_dec:
                    decoder_dices.append(rl_vs_dec["decoder_dice"])
                    decoder_ious.append(rl_vs_dec["decoder_iou"])
                    iou_gains.append(rl_vs_dec["iou_gain"])
                    dice_gains.append(rl_vs_dec["dice_gain"])

                batch_alerts = _numerical_health_check(
                    {
                        "pred": pred,
                        "gt_mask": gt_mask,
                        "pred_fg_pct": pred_fg_pct,
                        "gt_fg_pct": gt_fg_pct,
                        "reward_pos_pct": reward_pos_pct,
                        "first_entropy": first_entropy if first_entropy is not None else 0.0,
                    },
                    prefix=f"probe[{batch_index}]:",
                )
                alerts.extend(batch_alerts)

                pred_np = pred.detach().cpu().numpy().astype(np.uint8)
                gt_np = gt_mask.detach().cpu().numpy().astype(np.uint8)
                per_sample: list[dict[str, Any]] = []
                for sample_index in range(pred_np.shape[0]):
                    metrics = compute_all_metrics(pred_np[sample_index], gt_np[sample_index])
                    per_sample.append(
                        {
                            "sample_id": sample_ids[sample_index] if sample_index < len(sample_ids) else f"sample_{sample_index}",
                            **{key: float(value) for key, value in metrics.items()},
                        }
                    )
                    for key, value in metrics.items():
                        metric_lists[key].append(float(value))

                batch_details.append(
                    {
                        "batch_index": batch_index,
                        "sample_ids": sample_ids,
                        "pred_fg_pct": pred_fg_pct,
                        "gt_fg_pct": gt_fg_pct,
                        "init_fg_pct": init_fg_pct,
                        "reward_pos_pct": reward_pos_pct,
                        "action_distribution": _jsonable_action_distribution(batch_action_dist),
                        "first_action_distribution": first_action_dist,
                        "first_entropy": first_entropy,
                        "decoder_prob_stats": decoder_prob_stats,
                        "first_policy_stats": first_policy_stats,
                        "first_value_stats": first_value_stats,
                        "pred_stats": _tensor_stats(pred),
                        "rollout_trace": rollout_trace,
                        "rollout_summary": rollout_summary,
                        "decoder_baseline": rollout_probe.get("decoder_baseline"),
                        "rl_vs_decoder": rollout_probe.get("rl_vs_decoder"),
                        "alerts": batch_alerts,
                        "per_sample": per_sample,
                    }
                )
    finally:
        model.train(was_training)

    aggregate_trace = _average_rollout_traces(rollout_traces)
    rl_vs_decoder_aggregate: dict[str, Any] = {}
    if decoder_dices:
        rl_vs_decoder_aggregate = {
            "decoder_dice": _summary_stats(decoder_dices),
            "decoder_iou": _summary_stats(decoder_ious),
            "iou_gain": _summary_stats(iou_gains),
            "dice_gain": _summary_stats(dice_gains),
        }
    return {
        "n_batches": len(fixed_batches),
        "batch_details": batch_details,
        "aggregate": {
            "metrics": {key: _summary_stats(values) for key, values in metric_lists.items()},
            "reward_pos_pct": _summary_stats(reward_pos_values),
            "pred_fg_pct": _summary_stats(pred_fg_values),
            "gt_fg_pct": _summary_stats(gt_fg_values),
            "init_fg_pct": _summary_stats(init_fg_values),
            "action_distribution": _average_action_distributions(action_distributions, tmax),
            "rollout_trace": aggregate_trace,
            "degradation": _trajectory_degradation_summary(aggregate_trace),
            "rl_vs_decoder": rl_vs_decoder_aggregate,
        },
        "alerts": alerts,
    }

def run_overfit_test(
    *,
    strategy: int,
    model_config: RuntimeModelConfig,
    bundle: DataBundle,
    overfit_root: Path,
    strategy2_checkpoint_path: str | Path | None = None,
) -> dict[str, Any]:
    amp_dtype = resolve_amp_dtype(AMP_DTYPE)
    use_amp = amp_autocast_enabled(DEVICE)
    use_channels_last = _use_channels_last_for_run(model_config)
    overfit_root = ensure_dir(overfit_root)
    ckpt_dir = ensure_dir(overfit_root / "checkpoints")
    history_path = checkpoint_history_path(overfit_root, "overfit")
    run_config = {
        "project_dir": str(PROJECT_DIR),
        "data_root": str(DATA_ROOT),
        "run_type": "overfit",
        "strategy": strategy,
        "dataset_percent": bundle.percent,
        "dataset_name": bundle.split_payload["dataset_name"],
        "dataset_split_policy": bundle.split_payload["dataset_split_policy"],
        "dataset_splits_path": bundle.split_payload["dataset_splits_path"],
        "split_type": bundle.split_payload["split_type"],
        "train_subset_key": bundle.split_payload["train_subset_key"],
        "max_epochs": OVERFIT_N_EPOCHS,
        "head_lr": OVERFIT_HEAD_LR,
        "encoder_lr": OVERFIT_ENCODER_LR,
        "weight_decay": DEFAULT_WEIGHT_DECAY,
        "dropout_p": DEFAULT_DROPOUT_P,
        "tmax": DEFAULT_TMAX,
        "entropy_lr": DEFAULT_ENTROPY_LR,
        "gamma": DEFAULT_GAMMA,
        "grad_clip_norm": DEFAULT_GRAD_CLIP_NORM,
        "train_resume_mode": TRAIN_RESUME_MODE,
        "train_resume_specific_checkpoint": TRAIN_RESUME_SPECIFIC_CHECKPOINT,
    }
    if strategy == 3:
        run_config.setdefault(
            "strategy3_freeze_bootstrapped_segmentation",
            DEFAULT_STRATEGY3_FREEZE_BOOTSTRAPPED_SEGMENTATION,
        )
        bootstrap_freeze = (
            strategy2_checkpoint_path is not None
            and bool(run_config["strategy3_freeze_bootstrapped_segmentation"])
        )
        run_config.setdefault("num_actions", 5)
        run_config.setdefault("strategy3_action_mode", "delta")
        run_config.setdefault("decoder_lr", 0.0 if bootstrap_freeze else OVERFIT_HEAD_LR * 0.1)
        run_config.setdefault("rl_lr", OVERFIT_HEAD_LR)
        run_config.setdefault("strategy3_decoder_ce_weight", 0.0 if bootstrap_freeze else DEFAULT_CE_WEIGHT)
        run_config.setdefault("strategy3_decoder_dice_weight", 0.0 if bootstrap_freeze else DEFAULT_DICE_WEIGHT)
        run_config.setdefault("gae_lambda", 0.95)
        run_config.setdefault("a3c_entropy_coeff", 0.01)
        run_config.setdefault("asymmetric_reward_alpha", 1.0)
        run_config.setdefault("boundary_reward_weight", 0.0)
        run_config.setdefault("binary_reward_weight", 0.7)
        run_config.setdefault("reward_boundary_focus", 0.8)
        run_config.setdefault("reward_inaction_cost", 0.05)
        run_config.setdefault("gt_error_dropout", 0.40)
        run_config.setdefault("mc_dropout_p", 0.3)
        run_config.setdefault("mc_n_passes", 5)
        run_config.setdefault("strategy3_rl_grad_clip_norm", 1.0)
        run_config.setdefault("early_stopping_monitor", DEFAULT_EARLY_STOPPING_MONITOR)
        run_config.setdefault("early_stopping_mode", DEFAULT_EARLY_STOPPING_MODE)
        run_config.setdefault("early_stopping_min_delta", DEFAULT_EARLY_STOPPING_MIN_DELTA)
        run_config.setdefault("early_stopping_start_epoch", DEFAULT_EARLY_STOPPING_START_EPOCH)
        run_config.setdefault("early_stopping_patience", EARLY_STOPPING_PATIENCE)
    run_config.update(model_config.to_payload())
    if strategy2_checkpoint_path is not None:
        run_config["strategy2_checkpoint_path"] = str(Path(strategy2_checkpoint_path))
    save_json(overfit_root / "run_config.json", run_config)
    set_current_job_params(run_config)

    banner(
        f"OVERFIT TEST | {run_identity_label(strategy=strategy, percent=bundle.percent, split_payload=bundle.split_payload)}"
    )
    print(
        f"[Overfit] Fixed batches={OVERFIT_N_BATCHES}, epochs={OVERFIT_N_EPOCHS}, "
        f"head_lr={OVERFIT_HEAD_LR:.2e}, encoder_lr={OVERFIT_ENCODER_LR:.2e}"
    )

    fixed_batches: list[dict[str, Any]] = []
    for batch_index, batch in enumerate(bundle.train_loader):
        fixed_batches.append(to_device(batch, DEVICE))
        if batch_index + 1 >= OVERFIT_N_BATCHES:
            break
    if not fixed_batches:
        raise RuntimeError("Overfit test could not collect any training batches.")
    if len(fixed_batches) < OVERFIT_N_BATCHES:
        print(f"[Overfit] Warning: only {len(fixed_batches)} train batch(es) available.")

    model, description, compiled = build_model(
        strategy,
        DEFAULT_DROPOUT_P,
        model_config=model_config,
        strategy2_checkpoint_path=strategy2_checkpoint_path,
    )
    resume_checkpoint_path = resolve_train_resume_checkpoint_path(overfit_root)
    if resume_checkpoint_path is not None and strategy in (3, 4):
        _configure_model_from_checkpoint_path(model, resume_checkpoint_path)
    _configure_mc_dropout_from_params(model)
    print_model_parameter_summary(
        model=model,
        description=f"{description} | Overfit Test",
        strategy=strategy,
        model_config=model_config,
        dropout_p=DEFAULT_DROPOUT_P,
        amp_dtype=amp_dtype,
        compiled=compiled,
    )

    optimizer = make_optimizer(
        model,
        strategy,
        head_lr=OVERFIT_HEAD_LR,
        encoder_lr=OVERFIT_ENCODER_LR,
        weight_decay=DEFAULT_WEIGHT_DECAY,
    )
    scaler = make_grad_scaler(enabled=use_amp, amp_dtype=amp_dtype, device=DEVICE)
    log_alpha: torch.Tensor | None = None
    alpha_optimizer: Adam | None = None
    target_entropy = DEFAULT_ENTROPY_TARGET_RATIO * math.log(max(_model_policy_action_count(model) or NUM_ACTIONS, 2))
    if strategy != 2:
        log_alpha = torch.tensor(
            math.log(max(DEFAULT_ENTROPY_ALPHA_INIT, 1e-8)),
            dtype=torch.float32,
            device=DEVICE,
            requires_grad=True,
        )
        alpha_optimizer = Adam([log_alpha], lr=DEFAULT_ENTROPY_LR)

    history = empty_overfit_history()
    prev_loss: float | None = None
    best_dice = -1.0
    elapsed_before_resume = 0.0
    start_epoch = 1
    resume_source: dict[str, Any] | None = None
    if resume_checkpoint_path is not None:
        checkpoint_payload = load_checkpoint(
            resume_checkpoint_path,
            model=model,
            optimizer=optimizer,
            scheduler=None,
            scaler=scaler,
            device=DEVICE,
            log_alpha=log_alpha,
            alpha_optimizer=alpha_optimizer,
            expected_run_type="overfit",
            require_run_metadata=True,
        )
        validate_resume_checkpoint_identity(
            run_config,
            checkpoint_run_config_payload(checkpoint_payload),
            checkpoint_path=resume_checkpoint_path,
        )
        start_epoch = int(checkpoint_payload["epoch"]) + 1
        best_dice = float(checkpoint_payload["best_metric_value"])
        elapsed_before_resume = float(checkpoint_payload.get("elapsed_seconds", 0.0))
        history = load_overfit_history_for_resume(history_path, checkpoint_payload)
        resume_source = {
            "checkpoint_path": str(Path(resume_checkpoint_path).resolve()),
            "checkpoint_epoch": int(checkpoint_payload["epoch"]),
            "checkpoint_run_type": checkpoint_payload.get("run_type", "overfit"),
        }
        print(
            f"[Resume] overfit run continuing from {resume_checkpoint_path} "
            f"at epoch {start_epoch}/{OVERFIT_N_EPOCHS}."
        )
    if history["loss"]:
        prev_loss = float(history["loss"][-1])
    prev_params = _snapshot_params(model)
    start_time = time.time()

    for epoch in range(start_epoch, OVERFIT_N_EPOCHS + 1):
        full_dump = epoch <= 5 or epoch % max(OVERFIT_PRINT_EVERY, 1) == 0 or epoch == OVERFIT_N_EPOCHS
        epoch_losses: list[float] = []
        epoch_dices: list[float] = []
        epoch_ious: list[float] = []
        epoch_rewards: list[float] = []
        epoch_actor: list[float] = []
        epoch_critic: list[float] = []
        epoch_ce: list[float] = []
        epoch_dice_losses: list[float] = []
        epoch_entropy: list[float] = []
        epoch_grad_norms: list[float] = []
        epoch_action_dist: list[list[dict[int, float]]] = []
        epoch_reward_pos_pct: list[float] = []
        epoch_pred_fg_pct: list[float] = []
        epoch_gt_fg_pct: list[float] = []
        epoch_alerts: list[str] = []

        for batch in fixed_batches:
            if strategy == 2:
                metrics = train_step_supervised(
                    model,
                    batch,
                    optimizer,
                    scaler=scaler,
                    use_amp=use_amp,
                    amp_dtype=amp_dtype,
                    use_channels_last=use_channels_last,
                    grad_clip_norm=DEFAULT_GRAD_CLIP_NORM,
                    ce_weight=DEFAULT_CE_WEIGHT,
                    dice_weight=DEFAULT_DICE_WEIGHT,
                )
            elif strategy in (3, 4):
                assert log_alpha is not None and alpha_optimizer is not None
                metrics = train_step_strategy3(
                    model,
                    batch,
                    optimizer,
                    gamma=DEFAULT_GAMMA,
                    tmax=DEFAULT_TMAX,
                    critic_loss_weight=DEFAULT_CRITIC_LOSS_WEIGHT,
                    log_alpha=log_alpha,
                    alpha_optimizer=alpha_optimizer,
                    target_entropy=target_entropy,
                    ce_weight=DEFAULT_CE_WEIGHT,
                    dice_weight=DEFAULT_DICE_WEIGHT,
                    grad_clip_norm=DEFAULT_GRAD_CLIP_NORM,
                    scaler=scaler,
                    use_amp=use_amp,
                    amp_dtype=amp_dtype,
                    stepwise_backward=STEPWISE_BACKWARD,
                    use_channels_last=use_channels_last,
                    current_epoch=epoch,
                    max_epochs=OVERFIT_N_EPOCHS,
                )
            else:
                assert log_alpha is not None and alpha_optimizer is not None
                metrics = train_step(
                    model,
                    batch,
                    optimizer,
                    gamma=DEFAULT_GAMMA,
                    tmax=DEFAULT_TMAX,
                    critic_loss_weight=DEFAULT_CRITIC_LOSS_WEIGHT,
                    log_alpha=log_alpha,
                    alpha_optimizer=alpha_optimizer,
                    target_entropy=target_entropy,
                    ce_weight=DEFAULT_CE_WEIGHT,
                    dice_weight=DEFAULT_DICE_WEIGHT,
                    grad_clip_norm=DEFAULT_GRAD_CLIP_NORM,
                    scaler=scaler,
                    use_amp=use_amp,
                    amp_dtype=amp_dtype,
                    stepwise_backward=STEPWISE_BACKWARD,
                    use_channels_last=use_channels_last,
                )

            epoch_losses.append(float(metrics["loss"]))
            epoch_rewards.append(float(metrics["mean_reward"]))
            epoch_actor.append(float(metrics["actor_loss"]))
            epoch_critic.append(float(metrics["critic_loss"]))
            epoch_ce.append(float(metrics["ce_loss"]))
            epoch_dice_losses.append(float(metrics["dice_loss"]))
            epoch_entropy.append(float(metrics["entropy"]))
            epoch_grad_norms.append(float(metrics["grad_norm"]))
            epoch_alerts.extend(
                _numerical_health_check(
                    {
                        "loss": metrics["loss"],
                        "actor_loss": metrics["actor_loss"],
                        "critic_loss": metrics["critic_loss"],
                        "reward": metrics["mean_reward"],
                        "entropy": metrics["entropy"],
                        "grad_norm": metrics["grad_norm"],
                        "ce_loss": metrics["ce_loss"],
                        "dice_loss": metrics["dice_loss"],
                    },
                    prefix="train:",
                )
            )

            model.eval()
            with torch.inference_mode():
                image = batch["image"]
                gt_mask = batch["mask"].float()
                if use_channels_last and image.ndim == 4 and image.device.type == "cuda":
                    image = image.contiguous(memory_format=torch.channels_last)
                if use_amp and DEVICE.type == "cuda":
                    image = image.to(dtype=amp_dtype)

                if strategy == 2:
                    with autocast_ctx(enabled=use_amp, device=image.device, amp_dtype=amp_dtype):
                        logits = model(image)
                    pred = threshold_binary_mask(torch.sigmoid(logits)).float()
                else:
                    refinement_runtime = _uses_refinement_runtime(model, strategy=strategy)
                    if strategy in (3, 4) and refinement_runtime:
                        with autocast_ctx(enabled=use_amp, device=image.device, amp_dtype=amp_dtype):
                            init_mask = model.prepare_refinement_context(image)["decoder_prob"].float()
                    else:
                        init_mask = torch.ones(
                            image.shape[0],
                            1,
                            image.shape[2],
                            image.shape[3],
                            device=image.device,
                            dtype=image.dtype,
                        )
                        if strategy in (3, 4):
                            with autocast_ctx(enabled=use_amp, device=image.device, amp_dtype=amp_dtype):
                                init_mask = threshold_binary_mask(torch.sigmoid(model.forward_decoder(image))).float()
                    action_dist, pred = _action_distribution(
                        model,
                        image,
                        init_mask,
                        DEFAULT_TMAX,
                        use_amp,
                        amp_dtype,
                        strategy=strategy,
                    )
                    epoch_action_dist.append(action_dist)

                    if strategy in (3, 4) and refinement_runtime:
                        with autocast_ctx(enabled=use_amp, device=image.device, amp_dtype=amp_dtype):
                            refinement_context = model.prepare_refinement_context(image)
                            soft_init_mask = refinement_context["decoder_prob"].float()
                            state_t, _ = model.forward_refinement_state(
                                refinement_context["base_features"],
                                soft_init_mask,
                                refinement_context["decoder_prob"],
                                encoder_features=refinement_context.get("encoder_features"),
                                mc_uncertainty=refinement_context.get("mc_uncertainty"),
                            )
                            policy_logits, _ = model.forward_from_state(state_t)
                            first_actions, _, _ = sample_actions(policy_logits, stochastic=False)
                        first_seg = _strategy3_apply_rollout_step(soft_init_mask, first_actions)
                        reward_map = compute_refinement_reward(
                            soft_init_mask, first_seg, gt_mask.float(),
                        )
                    else:
                        with autocast_ctx(enabled=use_amp, device=image.device, amp_dtype=amp_dtype):
                            masked = image * init_mask
                            policy_logits = model.forward_policy_only(masked)
                            first_actions, _, _ = sample_actions(policy_logits, stochastic=False)
                        first_seg = apply_actions(init_mask, first_actions, num_actions=policy_logits.shape[1])
                        reward_map = (init_mask - gt_mask).pow(2) - (first_seg - gt_mask).pow(2)
                    epoch_reward_pos_pct.append(float((reward_map > 0).float().mean().item() * 100.0))

                pred_fg_pct = float(pred.sum().item()) / max(pred.numel(), 1) * 100.0
                gt_fg_pct = float(gt_mask.sum().item()) / max(gt_mask.numel(), 1) * 100.0
                epoch_pred_fg_pct.append(pred_fg_pct)
                epoch_gt_fg_pct.append(gt_fg_pct)
                dice_values, iou_values = _batch_binary_metrics(pred.float(), gt_mask.float())
                epoch_dices.extend(dice_values)
                epoch_ious.extend(iou_values)
                epoch_alerts.extend(
                    _numerical_health_check(
                        {"pred": pred, "gt_mask": gt_mask},
                        prefix="eval:",
                    )
                )
            model.train()

        grad_stats = _grad_diagnostics(model)
        param_stats = _param_diagnostics(model, prev_params)
        prev_params = _snapshot_params(model)

        avg_loss = float(np.mean(epoch_losses)) if epoch_losses else 0.0
        avg_dice = float(np.mean(epoch_dices)) if epoch_dices else 0.0
        avg_iou = float(np.mean(epoch_ious)) if epoch_ious else 0.0
        avg_reward = float(np.mean(epoch_rewards)) if epoch_rewards else 0.0
        avg_actor = float(np.mean(epoch_actor)) if epoch_actor else 0.0
        avg_critic = float(np.mean(epoch_critic)) if epoch_critic else 0.0
        avg_ce = float(np.mean(epoch_ce)) if epoch_ce else 0.0
        avg_dice_loss = float(np.mean(epoch_dice_losses)) if epoch_dice_losses else 0.0
        avg_entropy = float(np.mean(epoch_entropy)) if epoch_entropy else 0.0
        avg_grad_norm = float(np.mean(epoch_grad_norms)) if epoch_grad_norms else 0.0
        avg_reward_pos = float(np.mean(epoch_reward_pos_pct)) if epoch_reward_pos_pct else 0.0
        avg_pred_fg = float(np.mean(epoch_pred_fg_pct)) if epoch_pred_fg_pct else 0.0
        avg_gt_fg = float(np.mean(epoch_gt_fg_pct)) if epoch_gt_fg_pct else 0.0

        avg_action_dist: list[dict[int, float]] = []
        if epoch_action_dist:
            for step_idx in range(DEFAULT_TMAX):
                step_dist: dict[int, float] = {}
                action_indices = sorted({action_idx for run_dist in epoch_action_dist if step_idx < len(run_dist) for action_idx in run_dist[step_idx]})
                for action_idx in action_indices:
                    values = [
                        run_dist[step_idx][action_idx]
                        for run_dist in epoch_action_dist
                        if step_idx < len(run_dist)
                    ]
                    step_dist[action_idx] = float(np.mean(values)) if values else 0.0
                avg_action_dist.append(step_dist)

        history["dice"].append(avg_dice)
        history["iou"].append(avg_iou)
        history["loss"].append(avg_loss)
        history["reward"].append(avg_reward)
        history["actor_loss"].append(avg_actor)
        history["critic_loss"].append(avg_critic)
        history["ce_loss"].append(avg_ce)
        history["dice_loss"].append(avg_dice_loss)
        history["entropy"].append(avg_entropy)
        history["grad_norm"].append(avg_grad_norm)
        history["action_dist"].append(avg_action_dist)
        history["reward_pos_pct"].append(avg_reward_pos)
        history["pred_fg_pct"].append(avg_pred_fg)
        history["gt_fg_pct"].append(avg_gt_fg)
        save_json(history_path, history)

        loss_delta = avg_loss - prev_loss if prev_loss is not None else 0.0
        prev_loss = avg_loss
        if epoch_alerts:
            print(f"[Overfit][Epoch {epoch}] Numerical alerts: {' | '.join(epoch_alerts)}")

        if full_dump:
            current_alpha = float(log_alpha.exp().detach().item()) if log_alpha is not None else 0.0
            print(
                f"[Overfit][Epoch {epoch:03d}] loss={avg_loss:.6f} (delta={loss_delta:+.6f}) "
                f"dice={avg_dice:.4f} iou={avg_iou:.4f} reward={avg_reward:+.6f} "
                f"entropy={avg_entropy:.6f} alpha={current_alpha:.4f}"
            )
            print(
                f"[Overfit][Epoch {epoch:03d}] ce={avg_ce:.6f} dice_l={avg_dice_loss:.6f} "
                f"grad_norm={avg_grad_norm:.6f} global_grad={grad_stats['global_norm']:.6f}"
            )
            if avg_action_dist:
                first = avg_action_dist[0]
                last = avg_action_dist[-1]
                print(
                    f"[Overfit][Epoch {epoch:03d}] action step0={first} step_last={last} "
                    f"reward_pos={avg_reward_pos:.2f}%"
                )
            print(
                f"[Overfit][Epoch {epoch:03d}] pred_fg={avg_pred_fg:.2f}% gt_fg={avg_gt_fg:.2f}% "
                f"param_groups={list(param_stats.keys())}"
            )
        else:
            print(
                f"[Overfit][Epoch {epoch:03d}] loss={avg_loss:.6f} dice={avg_dice:.4f} "
                f"iou={avg_iou:.4f} reward={avg_reward:+.6f}"
            )

        row = {
            "epoch": epoch,
            "dice": avg_dice,
            "iou": avg_iou,
            "loss": avg_loss,
            "reward": avg_reward,
            "actor_loss": avg_actor,
            "critic_loss": avg_critic,
            "ce_loss": avg_ce,
            "dice_loss": avg_dice_loss,
            "entropy": avg_entropy,
            "grad_norm": avg_grad_norm,
            "action_dist": avg_action_dist,
            "reward_pos_pct": avg_reward_pos,
            "pred_fg_pct": avg_pred_fg,
            "gt_fg_pct": avg_gt_fg,
        }
        if avg_dice > best_dice:
            best_dice = avg_dice
            save_checkpoint(
                ckpt_dir / "best.pt",
                run_type="overfit",
                model=model,
                optimizer=optimizer,
                scheduler=None,
                scaler=scaler,
                epoch=epoch,
                best_metric_value=best_dice,
                best_metric_name="overfit_dice",
                run_config=run_config,
                epoch_metrics=row,
                patience_counter=0,
                elapsed_seconds=elapsed_before_resume + (time.time() - start_time),
                log_alpha=log_alpha,
                alpha_optimizer=alpha_optimizer,
                resume_source=resume_source,
            )

        if SAVE_LATEST_EVERY_EPOCH:
            save_checkpoint(
                ckpt_dir / "latest.pt",
                run_type="overfit",
                model=model,
                optimizer=optimizer,
                scheduler=None,
                scaler=scaler,
                epoch=epoch,
                best_metric_value=best_dice,
                best_metric_name="overfit_dice",
                run_config=run_config,
                epoch_metrics=row,
                patience_counter=0,
                elapsed_seconds=elapsed_before_resume + (time.time() - start_time),
                log_alpha=log_alpha,
                alpha_optimizer=alpha_optimizer,
                resume_source=resume_source,
            )
        if CHECKPOINT_EVERY_N_EPOCHS > 0 and epoch % CHECKPOINT_EVERY_N_EPOCHS == 0:
            save_checkpoint(
                ckpt_dir / f"epoch_{epoch:04d}.pt",
                run_type="overfit",
                model=model,
                optimizer=optimizer,
                scheduler=None,
                scaler=scaler,
                epoch=epoch,
                best_metric_value=best_dice,
                best_metric_name="overfit_dice",
                run_config=run_config,
                epoch_metrics=row,
                patience_counter=0,
                elapsed_seconds=elapsed_before_resume + (time.time() - start_time),
                log_alpha=log_alpha,
                alpha_optimizer=alpha_optimizer,
                resume_source=resume_source,
            )

    peak_dice = max(history["dice"]) if history["dice"] else 0.0
    final_dice = history["dice"][-1] if history["dice"] else 0.0
    summary = {
        "run_type": "overfit",
        "strategy": strategy,
        "peak_dice": peak_dice,
        "final_dice": final_dice,
        "description": description,
        "resumed": resume_source is not None,
        "elapsed_seconds": elapsed_before_resume + (time.time() - start_time),
        "final_epoch": max(len(history["dice"]), start_epoch - 1),
    }
    if resume_source is not None:
        summary["resume_source"] = resume_source
    save_json(overfit_root / "summary.json", summary)
    print(
        f"[Overfit] {run_identity_label(strategy=strategy, percent=bundle.percent, split_payload=bundle.split_payload)} | "
        f"peak_dice={peak_dice:.4f}, final_dice={final_dice:.4f}"
    )

    del model
    run_cuda_cleanup(
        context=f"overfit {run_identity_label(strategy=strategy, percent=bundle.percent, split_payload=bundle.split_payload)}"
    )
    return {**summary, "history": history}

def run_configured_overfit_tests(
    bundles: dict[float, DataBundle],
    *,
    model_config: RuntimeModelConfig,
) -> None:
    banner("OVERFIT TEST MODE")
    for percent in DATASET_PERCENTS:
        bundle = bundles[percent]
        for strategy in STRATEGIES:
            strategy2_checkpoint_path = None
            if strategy in (4, 5) or (strategy == 3 and STRATEGY3_BOOTSTRAP_FROM_STRATEGY2):
                strategy2_checkpoint_path = resolve_strategy2_checkpoint_path(strategy, percent, model_config)
            run_overfit_test(
                strategy=strategy,
                model_config=model_config,
                bundle=bundle,
                overfit_root=strategy_root_for_percent(strategy, percent, model_config) / "overfit_test",
                strategy2_checkpoint_path=strategy2_checkpoint_path,
            )

"""=============================================================================
OPTUNA + ORCHESTRATION
=============================================================================
"""

def strategy_epochs(strategy: int) -> int:
    if strategy == 1:
        return STRATEGY_1_MAX_EPOCHS
    if strategy == 2:
        return STRATEGY_2_MAX_EPOCHS
    if strategy == 3:
        return STRATEGY_3_MAX_EPOCHS
    if strategy == 4:
        return STRATEGY_4_MAX_EPOCHS
    if strategy == 5:
        return STRATEGY_5_MAX_EPOCHS
    raise ValueError(f"Unsupported strategy for epoch selection: {strategy}")

def suggest_hyperparameters(trial: optuna.trial.Trial, strategy: int) -> dict[str, Any]:
    if strategy == 3:
        # For Strategy 3, the S2 encoder+decoder are fully frozen.
        # head_lr / encoder_lr / decoder_lr are all forced to 0.0 at runtime,
        # so only rl_lr is the effective learning rate.
        # decoder_ce/dice weights are also irrelevant (frozen decoder).
        # GT error channels have been removed from training, so gt_error_dropout is gone.
        rl_lr = trial.suggest_float("rl_lr", HEAD_LR_RANGE[0], HEAD_LR_RANGE[1], log=True)
        refine_delta_small = trial.suggest_float("refine_delta_small", 0.05, 0.25)
        refine_delta_large = trial.suggest_float(
            "refine_delta_large",
            max(0.15, refine_delta_small + 0.05),
            0.50,
        )
        return {
            # Fixed / irrelevant when decoder is frozen
            "head_lr": rl_lr,
            "encoder_lr": ENCODER_LR_RANGE[0],
            "decoder_lr": 0.0,
            "strategy3_decoder_ce_weight": 0.0,
            "strategy3_decoder_dice_weight": 0.0,
            "strategy3_freeze_bootstrapped_segmentation": True,
            "num_actions": 5,
            "strategy3_action_mode": "delta",
            # Searched — learning rates & regularisation
            "rl_lr": rl_lr,
            "weight_decay": trial.suggest_float("weight_decay", WEIGHT_DECAY_RANGE[0], WEIGHT_DECAY_RANGE[1], log=True),
            "dropout_p": trial.suggest_float("dropout_p", DROPOUT_P_RANGE[0], DROPOUT_P_RANGE[1]),
            # Searched — rollout
            "tmax": trial.suggest_int("tmax", TMAX_RANGE[0], TMAX_RANGE[1]),
            # Searched — architecture
            "smp_encoder_proj_dim": trial.suggest_categorical("smp_encoder_proj_dim", [64, 128, 192, 256]),
            # Searched — entropy / exploration
            "entropy_lr": trial.suggest_float("entropy_lr", ENTROPY_LR_RANGE[0], ENTROPY_LR_RANGE[1], log=True),
            "entropy_target_ratio": trial.suggest_float("entropy_target_ratio", 0.05, 0.45),
            "entropy_alpha_init": trial.suggest_float("entropy_alpha_init", 1e-3, 2e-1, log=True),
            "min_alpha": trial.suggest_float("min_alpha", 1e-4, 1e-1, log=True),
            "a3c_entropy_coeff": trial.suggest_float("a3c_entropy_coeff", 0.001, 0.10, log=True),
            # Searched — advantage estimation & critic
            "gae_lambda": trial.suggest_float("gae_lambda", 0.80, 0.99),
            "critic_loss_weight": trial.suggest_float("critic_loss_weight", 0.10, 1.50),
            # Searched — reward shaping
            "asymmetric_reward_alpha": trial.suggest_float("asymmetric_reward_alpha", 0.5, 2.0),
            "boundary_reward_weight": trial.suggest_float("boundary_reward_weight", 0.0, 1.0),
            "binary_reward_weight": trial.suggest_float("binary_reward_weight", 0.3, 0.9),
            "reward_boundary_focus": trial.suggest_float("reward_boundary_focus", 0.3, 0.95),
            "reward_inaction_cost": trial.suggest_float("reward_inaction_cost", 0.01, 0.15),
            # Searched — gradient clipping
            "strategy3_rl_grad_clip_norm": trial.suggest_float("strategy3_rl_grad_clip_norm", 0.5, 4.0),
            # Searched — action deltas (enforce large > small)
            "refine_delta_small": refine_delta_small,
            "refine_delta_large": refine_delta_large,
            # Searched — decision threshold
            "threshold": trial.suggest_float("threshold", 0.35, 0.65),
            # Searched — MC dropout uncertainty
            "mc_dropout_p": trial.suggest_float("mc_dropout_p", 0.05, 0.50),
            "mc_n_passes": trial.suggest_int("mc_n_passes", 3, 10),
            # Searched — auxiliary supervised loss weights
            "strategy3_aux_ce_weight": trial.suggest_float("strategy3_aux_ce_weight", 0.0, 1.0),
            "strategy3_aux_dice_weight": trial.suggest_float("strategy3_aux_dice_weight", 0.0, 1.0),
            "aux_action_ce_mix": trial.suggest_float("aux_action_ce_mix", 0.3, 1.0),
        }

    head_lr = trial.suggest_float("head_lr", HEAD_LR_RANGE[0], HEAD_LR_RANGE[1], log=True)
    encoder_lr = trial.suggest_float("encoder_lr", ENCODER_LR_RANGE[0], min(ENCODER_LR_RANGE[1], head_lr), log=True)
    weight_decay = trial.suggest_float("weight_decay", WEIGHT_DECAY_RANGE[0], WEIGHT_DECAY_RANGE[1], log=True)
    dropout_p = trial.suggest_float("dropout_p", DROPOUT_P_RANGE[0], DROPOUT_P_RANGE[1])
    params = {
        "head_lr": head_lr,
        "encoder_lr": encoder_lr,
        "weight_decay": weight_decay,
        "dropout_p": dropout_p,
        "tmax": DEFAULT_TMAX,
        "entropy_lr": DEFAULT_ENTROPY_LR,
    }
    if strategy != 2:
        params["tmax"] = trial.suggest_int("tmax", TMAX_RANGE[0], TMAX_RANGE[1])
        params["entropy_lr"] = trial.suggest_float("entropy_lr", ENTROPY_LR_RANGE[0], ENTROPY_LR_RANGE[1], log=True)
    return params

def _format_hparam_value(key: str, value: Any) -> str:
    if isinstance(value, float):
        if key in {"head_lr", "encoder_lr", "entropy_lr"}:
            return f"{value:.3e}"
        return f"{value:.6g}"
    return str(value)

def log_optuna_trial_start(
    *,
    study_name: str,
    strategy: int,
    bundle: DataBundle,
    trial: optuna.trial.Trial,
    trial_dir: Path,
    params: dict[str, Any],
    max_epochs: int,
) -> None:
    run_name = run_identity_label(
        strategy=strategy,
        percent=bundle.percent,
        trial_number=trial.number,
        split_payload=bundle.split_payload,
    )
    lines = [
        "",
        "-" * 80,
        f"OPTUNA TRIAL START | {run_name}",
        "-" * 80,
        f"Study name           : {study_name}",
        f"Run dir              : {trial_dir}",
        f"Max epochs           : {max_epochs}",
        f"Objective metric     : {_strategy_selection_metric_name(strategy)}",
    ]
    for key in sorted(params):
        lines.append(f"{key:22s}: {_format_hparam_value(key, params[key])}")
    tqdm.write("\n".join(lines))

def log_optuna_trial_result(
    *,
    strategy: int,
    bundle: DataBundle,
    trial: optuna.trial.Trial,
    metric_value: float,
    aggregate: dict[str, dict[str, float]],
) -> None:
    run_name = run_identity_label(
        strategy=strategy,
        percent=bundle.percent,
        trial_number=trial.number,
        split_payload=bundle.split_payload,
    )
    tqdm.write(
        f"[{run_name}] completed: {_strategy_selection_metric_name(strategy)}={metric_value:.4f}, "
        f"best_test_iou={aggregate['iou']['mean']:.4f}"
    )

def study_paths_for(
    strategy: int,
    percent: float,
    model_config: RuntimeModelConfig | None = None,
) -> tuple[Path, Path, Path]:
    pct_root = RUNS_ROOT / MODEL_NAME / f"pct_{percent_label(percent)}"
    strategy_root = pct_root / strategy_dir_name(strategy, model_config)
    study_root = strategy_root / "study"
    trials_root = strategy_root / "trials"
    return strategy_root, study_root, trials_root

def manual_hparams_key(strategy: int, percent: float) -> str:
    return f"{strategy}:{percent_label(percent)}"

def reset_study_artifacts(strategy: int, percent: float, *, model_config: RuntimeModelConfig) -> None:
    strategy_root, study_root, trials_root = study_paths_for(strategy, percent, model_config)
    removed_any = False
    for path in (study_root, trials_root):
        if path.exists():
            shutil.rmtree(path)
            removed_any = True
    if removed_any:
        print(
            f"[Optuna Reset] Removed cached study artifacts for strategy={strategy}, "
            f"percent={percent_text(percent)} under {strategy_root}."
        )
    else:
        print(
            f"[Optuna Reset] No existing study artifacts found for strategy={strategy}, "
            f"percent={percent_text(percent)}."
        )

class _PlateauPruner(optuna.pruners.BasePruner):
    """Prune a trial whose metric has plateaued (no improvement to its
    own personal best within a patience window).

    Behaviour:
    - During the first *n_warmup_steps* epochs: never prune.
    - After warmup, track the trial's own best metric and the epoch
      at which it was achieved.
    - If *patience_steps* epochs pass without the trial beating its
      own best, the trial is pruned (it has stagnated).
    """

    def __init__(
        self,
        n_warmup_steps: int = 80,
        patience_steps: int = 40,
    ) -> None:
        self._n_warmup_steps = n_warmup_steps
        self._patience_steps = patience_steps

    def prune(
        self,
        study: "optuna.study.Study",
        trial: "optuna.trial.FrozenTrial",
    ) -> bool:
        step = trial.last_step
        if step is None or step < self._n_warmup_steps:
            return False

        post_warmup = {
            s: v for s, v in trial.intermediate_values.items()
            if s >= self._n_warmup_steps
        }
        if not post_warmup:
            return False

        best_step = max(post_warmup, key=post_warmup.get)
        epochs_since_improvement = step - best_step
        return epochs_since_improvement >= self._patience_steps


def pruner_for_run() -> optuna.pruners.BasePruner:
    if USE_TRIAL_PRUNING:
        return _PlateauPruner(
            n_warmup_steps=TRIAL_PRUNER_WARMUP_STEPS,
            patience_steps=TRIAL_PRUNER_PATIENCE_STEPS,
        )
    return optuna.pruners.NopPruner()

def run_single_job(
    *,
    strategy: int,
    model_config: RuntimeModelConfig,
    bundle: DataBundle,
    run_dir: Path,
    params: dict[str, Any],
    max_epochs: int,
    trial: optuna.trial.Trial | None,
    strategy2_checkpoint_path: str | Path | None = None,
    resume_checkpoint_path: Path | None = None,
    retrying_from_trial_number: int | None = None,
) -> tuple[dict[str, Any], list[dict[str, Any]], dict[str, dict[str, float]]]:
    params = dict(params)
    if strategy == 3:
        params.setdefault(
            "strategy3_freeze_bootstrapped_segmentation",
            DEFAULT_STRATEGY3_FREEZE_BOOTSTRAPPED_SEGMENTATION,
        )
        bootstrap_freeze = (
            strategy2_checkpoint_path is not None
            and bool(params["strategy3_freeze_bootstrapped_segmentation"])
        )
        params.setdefault("num_actions", 5)
        params.setdefault("strategy3_action_mode", "delta")
        params.setdefault("decoder_lr", 0.0 if bootstrap_freeze else params["head_lr"] * 0.1)
        params.setdefault("rl_lr", params["head_lr"])
        params.setdefault("strategy3_decoder_ce_weight", 0.0 if bootstrap_freeze else DEFAULT_CE_WEIGHT)
        params.setdefault("strategy3_decoder_dice_weight", 0.0 if bootstrap_freeze else DEFAULT_DICE_WEIGHT)
        params.setdefault("gae_lambda", 0.95)
        params.setdefault("a3c_entropy_coeff", 0.01)
        params.setdefault("asymmetric_reward_alpha", 1.0)
        params.setdefault("boundary_reward_weight", 0.0)
        params.setdefault("binary_reward_weight", 0.7)
        params.setdefault("reward_boundary_focus", 0.8)
        params.setdefault("reward_inaction_cost", 0.05)
        params.setdefault("gt_error_dropout", 0.40)
        params.setdefault("mc_dropout_p", 0.3)
        params.setdefault("mc_n_passes", 5)
        params.setdefault("strategy3_rl_grad_clip_norm", 1.0)
        params.setdefault("early_stopping_monitor", DEFAULT_EARLY_STOPPING_MONITOR)
        params.setdefault("early_stopping_mode", DEFAULT_EARLY_STOPPING_MODE)
        params.setdefault("early_stopping_min_delta", DEFAULT_EARLY_STOPPING_MIN_DELTA)
        params.setdefault("early_stopping_start_epoch", DEFAULT_EARLY_STOPPING_START_EPOCH)
        params.setdefault("early_stopping_patience", EARLY_STOPPING_PATIENCE)
    set_current_job_params(params)
    if "smp_encoder_proj_dim" in params and int(params["smp_encoder_proj_dim"]) != model_config.smp_encoder_proj_dim:
        model_config = RuntimeModelConfig.from_payload(
            {**model_config.to_payload(), "smp_encoder_proj_dim": int(params["smp_encoder_proj_dim"])}
        ).validate()
    entropy_target_ratio = float(_job_param("entropy_target_ratio", 0.35))
    entropy_alpha_init = float(_job_param("entropy_alpha_init", 0.12))
    critic_loss_weight = float(_job_param("critic_loss_weight", DEFAULT_CRITIC_LOSS_WEIGHT))
    ensure_dir(run_dir)
    run_type = "trial" if trial is not None else "final"
    config = {
        "project_dir": str(PROJECT_DIR),
        "data_root": str(DATA_ROOT),
        "run_type": run_type,
        "run_name": run_identity_label(
            strategy=strategy,
            percent=bundle.percent,
            trial_number=trial.number if trial is not None else None,
            split_payload=bundle.split_payload,
        ),
        "strategy": strategy,
        "dataset_percent": bundle.percent,
        "dataset_name": bundle.split_payload["dataset_name"],
        "dataset_split_policy": bundle.split_payload["dataset_split_policy"],
        "dataset_splits_path": bundle.split_payload["dataset_splits_path"],
        "split_type": bundle.split_payload["split_type"],
        "train_subset_key": bundle.split_payload["train_subset_key"],
        "train_subset_variant": bundle.split_payload.get("train_subset_variant", 0),
        "train_subset_source": bundle.split_payload.get("train_subset_source", "persisted"),
        "selected_split_manifest_path": bundle.split_payload.get("selected_split_manifest_path"),
        "normalization_cache_path": bundle.split_payload["normalization_cache_path"],
        "best_checkpoint_metric_name": _strategy_selection_metric_name(strategy),
        "best_checkpoint_metrics": {str(key): value for key, value in BEST_CHECKPOINT_METRICS.items()},
        "save_history_incrementally": bool(SAVE_HISTORY_INCREMENTALLY),
        "write_epoch_diagnostic": bool(WRITE_EPOCH_DIAGNOSTIC),
        "head_lr": params["head_lr"],
        "encoder_lr": params["encoder_lr"],
        "weight_decay": params["weight_decay"],
        "dropout_p": params["dropout_p"],
        "tmax": params["tmax"],
        "entropy_lr": params["entropy_lr"],
        "max_epochs": max_epochs,
        "gamma": DEFAULT_GAMMA,
        "critic_loss_weight": critic_loss_weight,
        "grad_clip_norm": DEFAULT_GRAD_CLIP_NORM,
        "scheduler_factor": SCHEDULER_FACTOR,
        "scheduler_patience": SCHEDULER_PATIENCE,
        "scheduler_threshold": SCHEDULER_THRESHOLD,
        "scheduler_min_lr": SCHEDULER_MIN_LR,
        "execution_mode": EXECUTION_MODE,
        "evaluation_checkpoint_mode": EVAL_CHECKPOINT_MODE,
        "strategy2_checkpoint_mode": STRATEGY2_CHECKPOINT_MODE,
        "train_resume_mode": TRAIN_RESUME_MODE,
        "train_resume_specific_checkpoint": TRAIN_RESUME_SPECIFIC_CHECKPOINT,
    }
    config.update({key: value for key, value in params.items() if key not in config})
    config.update(model_config.to_payload())
    if strategy2_checkpoint_path is not None:
        config["strategy2_checkpoint_path"] = str(Path(strategy2_checkpoint_path))
    if resume_checkpoint_path is not None:
        config["resume_checkpoint_path"] = str(Path(resume_checkpoint_path))
    if retrying_from_trial_number is not None:
        config["retrying_from_trial_number"] = int(retrying_from_trial_number)
    save_json(run_dir / "run_config.json", config)

    model: nn.Module | None = None
    try:
        model, description, _compiled = build_model(
            strategy,
            params["dropout_p"],
            model_config=model_config,
            strategy2_checkpoint_path=strategy2_checkpoint_path,
        )
        summary, history = train_model(
            run_type=run_type,
            model_config=model_config,
            run_config=config,
            model=model,
            description=description,
            strategy=strategy,
            run_dir=run_dir,
            bundle=bundle,
            max_epochs=max_epochs,
            head_lr=params["head_lr"],
            encoder_lr=params["encoder_lr"],
            weight_decay=params["weight_decay"],
            tmax=params["tmax"],
            entropy_lr=params["entropy_lr"],
            entropy_alpha_init=entropy_alpha_init,
            entropy_target_ratio=entropy_target_ratio,
            critic_loss_weight=critic_loss_weight,
            ce_weight=DEFAULT_CE_WEIGHT,
            dice_weight=DEFAULT_DICE_WEIGHT,
            dropout_p=params["dropout_p"],
            resume_checkpoint_path=resume_checkpoint_path,
            trial=trial,
        )

        if trial is not None:
            save_json(
                run_dir / "summary.json",
                {
                    "params": params,
                    "best_iou": float(summary["best_val_iou"]),
                    "best_model_metric_name": str(summary["best_model_metric_name"]),
                    "best_model_metric": float(summary["best_model_metric"]),
                    "resumed": bool(resume_checkpoint_path is not None),
                    "retrying_from_trial_number": retrying_from_trial_number,
                },
            )
            return summary, history, {}

        del model
        model = None
        run_cuda_cleanup()

        aggregate, _per_sample = run_evaluation_for_run(
            strategy=strategy,
            percent=bundle.percent,
            bundle=bundle,
            run_dir=run_dir,
            strategy2_checkpoint_path=strategy2_checkpoint_path,
        )
        return summary, history, aggregate
    finally:
        if model is not None:
            del model
            model = None
        run_cuda_cleanup()

def _save_best_params_so_far(
    study: optuna.study.Study,
    study_root: Path,
    strategy: int,
) -> None:
    candidates = [
        t for t in study.trials
        if t.state in (optuna.trial.TrialState.COMPLETE, optuna.trial.TrialState.PRUNED) and t.value is not None
    ]
    if not candidates:
        return
    best = max(candidates, key=lambda t: t.value)
    params = dict(best.params)
    if strategy == 2:
        params.setdefault("tmax", DEFAULT_TMAX)
        params.setdefault("entropy_lr", DEFAULT_ENTROPY_LR)
    save_json(study_root / "best_params.json", params)

def run_study(
    strategy: int,
    bundle: DataBundle,
    *,
    model_config: RuntimeModelConfig,
    strategy2_checkpoint_path: str | Path | None = None,
) -> dict[str, Any]:
    strategy_root, study_root, trials_root = study_paths_for(strategy, bundle.percent, model_config)
    ensure_dir(strategy_root.parent)
    strategy_root = ensure_dir(strategy_root)
    study_root = ensure_dir(strategy_root / "study")
    trials_root = ensure_dir(strategy_root / "trials")
    storage_path = study_root / "study.sqlite3"
    storage = RDBStorage(
        url=f"sqlite:///{storage_path.resolve()}",
        heartbeat_interval=OPTUNA_HEARTBEAT_INTERVAL,
        grace_period=OPTUNA_HEARTBEAT_GRACE_PERIOD,
    )
    sampler = optuna.samplers.TPESampler(seed=SEED)
    study_name = (
        f"{MODEL_NAME}_{model_config.backbone_tag()}_{run_identity_slug(strategy=strategy, percent=bundle.percent, split_payload=bundle.split_payload)}"
    )
    study = optuna.create_study(
        study_name=study_name,
        direction=STUDY_DIRECTION,
        sampler=sampler,
        pruner=pruner_for_run(),
        storage=storage,
        load_if_exists=LOAD_EXISTING_STUDIES,
    )
    existing_trials = [trial for trial in study.trials if trial.state.is_finished()]
    if existing_trials:
        print(
            f"[Optuna Study] Loaded existing study '{study_name}' with "
            f"{len(existing_trials)} existing finished trial(s). Running {NUM_TRIALS} new trial(s)."
        )
    else:
        print(f"[Optuna Study] Starting new study '{study_name}' with {NUM_TRIALS} trial(s).")

    def objective(trial: optuna.trial.Trial) -> float:
        trial_dir = ensure_dir(trials_root / f"trial_{trial.number:03d}")
        params = suggest_hyperparameters(trial, strategy)
        log_optuna_trial_start(
            study_name=study_name,
            strategy=strategy,
            bundle=bundle,
            trial=trial,
            trial_dir=trial_dir,
            params=params,
            max_epochs=strategy_epochs(strategy),
        )
        summary: dict[str, Any] | None = None
        _history: list[dict[str, Any]] | None = None
        aggregate: dict[str, dict[str, float]] | None = None
        completed_successfully = False
        run_cuda_cleanup()
        try:
            summary, _history, aggregate = run_single_job(
                strategy=strategy,
                model_config=model_config,
                bundle=bundle,
                run_dir=trial_dir,
                params=params,
                max_epochs=strategy_epochs(strategy),
                trial=trial,
                strategy2_checkpoint_path=strategy2_checkpoint_path,
            )
            metric_value = float(summary["best_model_metric"])
            completed_successfully = True
            tqdm.write(
                f"[{run_identity_label(strategy=strategy, percent=bundle.percent, trial_number=trial.number, split_payload=bundle.split_payload)}] "
                f"completed: {summary['best_model_metric_name']}={metric_value:.4f}"
            )
            return metric_value
        finally:
            _save_best_params_so_far(study, study_root, strategy)
            if aggregate is not None:
                del aggregate
                aggregate = None
            if _history is not None:
                del _history
                _history = None
            if summary is not None:
                del summary
                summary = None
            prune_optuna_trial_dir(trial_dir)
            run_cuda_cleanup(context=f"trial {trial.number:03d} boundary")

    study.optimize(objective, n_trials=NUM_TRIALS, show_progress_bar=True)

    trials_with_values = [
        t for t in study.trials
        if t.state in (optuna.trial.TrialState.COMPLETE, optuna.trial.TrialState.PRUNED) and t.value is not None
    ]
    if not trials_with_values:
        raise RuntimeError(
            f"Study '{study_name}' has no trials with recorded values, so best params cannot be resolved. "
            f"Finished trials={len([trial for trial in study.trials if trial.state.is_finished()])}, "
            f"configured cap={NUM_TRIALS}."
        )

    best_params = dict(study.best_trial.params)
    if strategy == 2:
        best_params.setdefault("tmax", DEFAULT_TMAX)
        best_params.setdefault("entropy_lr", DEFAULT_ENTROPY_LR)
    save_json(study_root / "best_params.json", best_params)
    save_json(
        study_root / "summary.json",
        {
            "best_params": best_params,
            "optimized_param_names": sorted(best_params.keys()),
            "best_metric_name": _strategy_selection_metric_name(strategy),
            "best_metric_value": float(study.best_value),
            "best_iou": float(study.best_value) if _strategy_selection_metric_name(strategy) == "val_iou" else None,
            "finished_trials": len([trial for trial in study.trials if trial.state.is_finished()]),
            "completed_trials": len([t for t in study.trials if t.state == optuna.trial.TrialState.COMPLETE]),
            "target_trials": int(NUM_TRIALS),
            "ran_trials": int(NUM_TRIALS),
        },
    )
    prune_optuna_study_dir(study_root)
    if trials_root.exists():
        shutil.rmtree(trials_root, ignore_errors=True)
    return best_params

def run_final_training(
    strategy: int,
    bundle: DataBundle,
    params: dict[str, Any],
    *,
    model_config: RuntimeModelConfig,
    strategy2_checkpoint_path: str | Path | None = None,
) -> None:
    final_root = final_root_for_strategy(strategy, bundle.percent, model_config)
    if SKIP_EXISTING_FINALS and (final_root / "summary.json").exists():
        print(f"Skipping existing final run: {final_root}")
        return
    save_json(final_root / "best_params.json", params)
    resume_checkpoint_path = resolve_train_resume_checkpoint_path(final_root)
    run_single_job(
        strategy=strategy,
        model_config=model_config,
        bundle=bundle,
        run_dir=final_root,
        params=params,
        max_epochs=strategy_epochs(strategy),
        trial=None,
        strategy2_checkpoint_path=strategy2_checkpoint_path,
        resume_checkpoint_path=resume_checkpoint_path,
    )

def print_environment_summary(model_config: RuntimeModelConfig) -> None:
    banner("RUNTIME SUMMARY")
    images_dir, annotations_dir = current_dataset_dirs()
    print(f"Project dir           : {PROJECT_DIR}")
    print(f"Data root             : {DATA_ROOT}")
    print(f"Runs root             : {RUNS_ROOT}")
    print(f"Dataset name          : {current_dataset_name()}")
    if current_dataset_name() == "BUSI_with_classes":
        print(f"Dataset split policy  : {current_busi_with_classes_split_policy()}")
    print(f"Images dir            : {images_dir}")
    print(f"Masks dir             : {annotations_dir}")
    print(f"Dataset splits json   : {current_dataset_splits_json_path()}")
    print(f"Split type            : {SPLIT_TYPE}")
    print(f"Experiment mode       : {EXPERIMENT_MODE}")
    print(f"Device                : {DEVICE}")
    print(f"Device source         : {DEVICE_FALLBACK_SOURCE}")
    print(f"Model name            : {MODEL_NAME}")
    print(f"Seed                  : {SEED}")
    print(f"PyTorch version       : {torch.__version__}")
    print(f"Batch size            : {BATCH_SIZE}")
    print(f"Use AMP               : {USE_AMP}")
    print(f"Num workers           : {NUM_WORKERS}")
    print(f"Pin memory            : {USE_PIN_MEMORY}")
    print(f"CuDNN deterministic   : {torch.backends.cudnn.deterministic}")
    print(f"CuDNN benchmark       : {torch.backends.cudnn.benchmark}")

    if DEVICE.type == "cuda":
        props = torch.cuda.get_device_properties(0)
        print(f"GPU                   : {torch.cuda.get_device_name(0)}")
    print(f"GPU VRAM              : {props.total_memory / (1024 ** 3):.2f} GB")
    print(f"AMP dtype             : {resolve_amp_dtype(AMP_DTYPE)}")
    print(f"Trial pruning         : {USE_TRIAL_PRUNING}")
    print(f"Backbone family       : {model_config.backbone_family}")
    if model_config.backbone_family == "custom_vgg":
        print(f"VGG feature scales    : {model_config.vgg_feature_scales}")
        print(f"VGG feature dilation  : {model_config.vgg_feature_dilation}")
    else:
        print(f"SMP encoder           : {model_config.smp_encoder_name}")
        print(f"SMP encoder depth     : {model_config.smp_encoder_depth}")
        print(f"SMP encoder proj dim  : {model_config.smp_encoder_proj_dim}")
        print(f"SMP decoder           : {model_config.smp_decoder_type}")
    print(f"Strategies            : {STRATEGIES}")
    print(f"Dataset percents      : {[percent_text(value) for value in DATASET_PERCENTS]}")
    print(f"Best metrics          : {BEST_CHECKPOINT_METRICS}")
    print(f"History incremental   : {SAVE_HISTORY_INCREMENTALLY}")
    print(f"Write diagnostics     : {WRITE_EPOCH_DIAGNOSTIC}")
    print_imagenet_normalization_status()
    print(f"Trials per study      : {NUM_TRIALS}")
    print(f"Execution mode        : {EXECUTION_MODE}")
    print(f"Run Optuna            : {RUN_OPTUNA}")
    print(f"Use saved best params : {USE_EXISTING_BEST_PARAMS_WHEN_OPTUNA_OFF}")
    print(f"Reset studies/run     : {RESET_ALL_STUDIES_EACH_RUN}")
    print(f"Load existing studies : {LOAD_EXISTING_STUDIES}")
    print(f"Eval ckpt selector    : {EVAL_CHECKPOINT_MODE}")
    print(f"S2 ckpt selector      : {STRATEGY2_CHECKPOINT_MODE}")
    print(f"S3 bootstrap from S2  : {STRATEGY3_BOOTSTRAP_FROM_STRATEGY2}")
    print(f"S3 freeze default     : {DEFAULT_STRATEGY3_FREEZE_BOOTSTRAPPED_SEGMENTATION}")
    print(f"Train resume mode     : {TRAIN_RESUME_MODE}")
    print(f"Verbose epoch log     : {VERBOSE_EPOCH_LOG}")
    print(f"Validate every epochs : {VALIDATE_EVERY_N_EPOCHS}")
    print(f"Smoke test enabled    : {RUN_SMOKE_TEST}")
    print(f"Overfit test enabled  : {RUN_OVERFIT_TEST}")
    print(f"Overfit batches       : {OVERFIT_N_BATCHES}")
    print(f"Overfit epochs        : {OVERFIT_N_EPOCHS}")

def maybe_run_strategy_smoke_test(
    *,
    strategy: int,
    model_config: RuntimeModelConfig,
    bundle: DataBundle,
    strategy2_checkpoint_path: str | Path | None = None,
) -> None:
    if not RUN_SMOKE_TEST:
        return
    if EXECUTION_MODE == "eval_only":
        return
    run_smoke_test(
        strategy=strategy,
        model_config=model_config,
        bundle=bundle,
        smoke_root=strategy_root_for_percent(strategy, bundle.percent, model_config) / "smoke_test",
        strategy2_checkpoint_path=strategy2_checkpoint_path,
    )


"""=============================================================================
REPEATED HOLDOUT INTEGRATION
=============================================================================
"""

base = sys.modules[__name__]

REPEATED_HOLDOUT_ROOT = base.RUNS_ROOT / base.MODEL_NAME / "repeated_holdout"
EXPERIMENT_ROOT = REPEATED_HOLDOUT_ROOT / FOLDS_EXPERIMENT_NAME
EXPERIMENT_DB_PATH = EXPERIMENT_ROOT / "experiment_state.sqlite3"
SPLIT_MANIFESTS_DIR = EXPERIMENT_ROOT / "manifests" / "splits"
SUBSET_MANIFESTS_DIR = EXPERIMENT_ROOT / "manifests" / "subsets"
EXPORTS_DIR = EXPERIMENT_ROOT / "exports"
"""=============================================================================
RUNTIME STATE
=============================================================================
"""


@dataclass(frozen=True)
class PercentRepeatSpec:
    percent_int: int
    fraction: float
    repeat_count: int


@dataclass(frozen=True)
class FoldRunContext:
    split_repeat_index: int
    subset_repeat_index: int
    percent_int: int
    percent_fraction: float
    split_seed: int
    subset_seed: int
    repeat_root: Path
    split_manifest_path: Path
    subset_manifest_path: Path


@dataclass(frozen=True)
class RunKey:
    split_repeat_index: int
    dataset_percent: int
    subset_repeat_index: int
    strategy: int


CURRENT_FOLD_CONTEXT: FoldRunContext | None = None
LEDGER_CONN: sqlite3.Connection | None = None
PERCENT_SPECS_CACHE: list[PercentRepeatSpec] | None = None

ORIGINAL_SAVE_JSON = base.save_json
ORIGINAL_PERCENT_ROOT = base.percent_root
ORIGINAL_STRATEGY_ROOT_FOR_PERCENT = base.strategy_root_for_percent
ORIGINAL_FINAL_ROOT_FOR_STRATEGY = base.final_root_for_strategy
ORIGINAL_STUDY_PATHS_FOR = base.study_paths_for
ORIGINAL_SAVE_CHECKPOINT = base.save_checkpoint
ORIGINAL_RUN_EVALUATION_FOR_RUN = base.run_evaluation_for_run

BASE_RESUME_IDENTITY_KEYS = tuple(base.RESUME_IDENTITY_KEYS)


"""=============================================================================
UTILITIES
=============================================================================
"""


def now_utc_iso() -> str:
    return datetime.now(timezone.utc).isoformat()


def _jsonify(value: Any) -> Any:
    if isinstance(value, Path):
        return str(value)
    if isinstance(value, dict):
        return {str(key): _jsonify(val) for key, val in sorted(value.items(), key=lambda item: str(item[0]))}
    if isinstance(value, (list, tuple)):
        return [_jsonify(item) for item in value]
    if isinstance(value, set):
        return [_jsonify(item) for item in sorted(value, key=str)]
    if isinstance(value, (str, int, float, bool)) or value is None:
        return value
    return repr(value)


def atomic_write_text(path: str | Path, text: str) -> None:
    target = Path(path)
    ensure_dir(target.parent)
    fd, tmp_name = tempfile.mkstemp(prefix=f".{target.name}.", suffix=".tmp", dir=str(target.parent))
    tmp_path = Path(tmp_name)
    try:
        with os.fdopen(fd, "w", encoding="utf-8") as handle:
            handle.write(text)
            handle.flush()
            os.fsync(handle.fileno())
        os.replace(tmp_path, target)
    finally:
        if tmp_path.exists():
            tmp_path.unlink(missing_ok=True)


def atomic_write_bytes(path: str | Path, payload: bytes) -> None:
    target = Path(path)
    ensure_dir(target.parent)
    fd, tmp_name = tempfile.mkstemp(prefix=f".{target.name}.", suffix=".tmp", dir=str(target.parent))
    tmp_path = Path(tmp_name)
    try:
        with os.fdopen(fd, "wb") as handle:
            handle.write(payload)
            handle.flush()
            os.fsync(handle.fileno())
        os.replace(tmp_path, target)
    finally:
        if tmp_path.exists():
            tmp_path.unlink(missing_ok=True)


def atomic_save_json(path: str | Path, payload: Any) -> None:
    atomic_write_text(path, json.dumps(payload, indent=2, sort_keys=True))


def atomic_torch_save(path: str | Path, payload: Any) -> None:
    target = Path(path)
    ensure_dir(target.parent)
    fd, tmp_name = tempfile.mkstemp(prefix=f".{target.name}.", suffix=".tmp", dir=str(target.parent))
    tmp_path = Path(tmp_name)
    try:
        with os.fdopen(fd, "wb") as handle:
            torch.save(payload, handle)
            handle.flush()
            os.fsync(handle.fileno())
        os.replace(tmp_path, target)
    finally:
        if tmp_path.exists():
            tmp_path.unlink(missing_ok=True)


def stable_hash(text: str) -> str:
    return hashlib.sha256(text.encode("utf-8")).hexdigest()


def stable_int(text: str) -> int:
    return base.stable_int_from_text(text)


def fold_seed(tag: str) -> int:
    return int(base.SEED) + stable_int(tag)


def percent_specs() -> list[PercentRepeatSpec]:
    global PERCENT_SPECS_CACHE
    if PERCENT_SPECS_CACHE is not None:
        return list(PERCENT_SPECS_CACHE)
    specs: list[PercentRepeatSpec] = []
    if not DATASET_PERCENT_REPEAT_COUNTS:
        raise ValueError("DATASET_PERCENT_REPEAT_COUNTS must contain at least one percentage entry.")
    for raw_percent, raw_repeat_count in DATASET_PERCENT_REPEAT_COUNTS.items():
        if isinstance(raw_percent, bool) or not isinstance(raw_percent, int):
            raise TypeError(
                "DATASET_PERCENT_REPEAT_COUNTS keys must be integer percentages in the range [1, 100]."
            )
        if raw_percent <= 0 or raw_percent > 100:
            raise ValueError(f"Invalid dataset percent {raw_percent}; expected an integer in [1, 100].")
        if isinstance(raw_repeat_count, bool) or int(raw_repeat_count) <= 0:
            raise ValueError(
                f"Invalid repeat count for percent {raw_percent}: {raw_repeat_count!r}. Expected a positive integer."
            )
        repeat_count = int(raw_repeat_count)
        if raw_percent == 100 and repeat_count > 1:
            print(
                f"[Repeated Holdout] Percent 100 was configured with repeat_count={repeat_count}. "
                "Collapsing to one effective repeat per split."
            )
            repeat_count = 1
        fraction = float(raw_percent) / 100.0
        specs.append(PercentRepeatSpec(percent_int=raw_percent, fraction=fraction, repeat_count=repeat_count))
    specs.sort(key=lambda item: item.percent_int)
    PERCENT_SPECS_CACHE = list(specs)
    return list(PERCENT_SPECS_CACHE)


def fold_experiment_summary(model_config: base.RuntimeModelConfig) -> None:
    base.banner("RUNNER FOLDS | REPEATED STRATIFIED HOLDOUT")
    print(f"Experiment name       : {FOLDS_EXPERIMENT_NAME}")
    print(f"Resume folds          : {RESUME_FOLDS}")
    print(f"Experiment root       : {EXPERIMENT_ROOT}")
    print(f"Experiment DB         : {EXPERIMENT_DB_PATH}")
    print(f"Dataset name          : {base.current_dataset_name()}")
    print(f"Split type            : {base.SPLIT_TYPE}")
    print(f"Split repeats         : {NUM_STRATIFIED_SPLIT_REPEATS}")
    print(f"Strategies            : {base.STRATEGIES}")
    print(
        "Percent repeats       : "
        + ", ".join(f"{spec.percent_int}% x{spec.repeat_count}" for spec in percent_specs())
    )
    print(f"Execution mode        : {base.EXECUTION_MODE}")
    print(f"Run smoke test        : {base.RUN_SMOKE_TEST}")
    print(f"Run overfit test      : {base.RUN_OVERFIT_TEST}")
    print(f"Run Optuna            : {base.RUN_OPTUNA}")
    print(f"Load existing studies : {base.LOAD_EXISTING_STUDIES}")
    print(f"Backbone              : {model_config.backbone_display_name()}")


def config_snapshot(model_config: base.RuntimeModelConfig) -> dict[str, Any]:
    base_config = {
        name: _jsonify(getattr(base, name))
        for name in sorted(dir(base))
        if name.isupper() and not name.startswith("_")
    }
    return {
        "folds_runner": {
            "NUM_STRATIFIED_SPLIT_REPEATS": int(NUM_STRATIFIED_SPLIT_REPEATS),
            "DATASET_PERCENT_REPEAT_COUNTS": _jsonify(DATASET_PERCENT_REPEAT_COUNTS),
            "FOLDS_EXPERIMENT_NAME": str(FOLDS_EXPERIMENT_NAME),
            "RESUME_FOLDS": bool(RESUME_FOLDS),
            "REPEATED_HOLDOUT_ROOT": str(REPEATED_HOLDOUT_ROOT),
            "EXPERIMENT_ROOT": str(EXPERIMENT_ROOT),
            "EXPERIMENT_DB_PATH": str(EXPERIMENT_DB_PATH),
        },
        "runner": base_config,
        "model_config": model_config.to_payload(),
    }


def config_fingerprint(snapshot: dict[str, Any]) -> str:
    return stable_hash(json.dumps(snapshot, sort_keys=True))


def dataset_fingerprint(sample_records: list[dict[str, str]]) -> str:
    payload = {
        "dataset_name": base.current_dataset_name(),
        "records": [
            {
                "filename": record["filename"],
                "image_rel_path": record["image_rel_path"],
                "mask_rel_path": record["mask_rel_path"],
                "class_label": record.get("class_label"),
            }
            for record in sample_records
        ],
    }
    return stable_hash(json.dumps(payload, sort_keys=True))


def split_manifest_path(split_repeat_index: int) -> Path:
    return SPLIT_MANIFESTS_DIR / f"split_{split_repeat_index:03d}.json"


def subset_manifest_path(split_repeat_index: int, percent_int: int, subset_repeat_index: int) -> Path:
    return SUBSET_MANIFESTS_DIR / (
        f"split_{split_repeat_index:03d}_pct_{percent_int:03d}_repeat_{subset_repeat_index:02d}.json"
    )


def repeat_root(split_repeat_index: int, percent_int: int, subset_repeat_index: int) -> Path:
    return (
        EXPERIMENT_ROOT
        / f"split_{split_repeat_index:03d}"
        / f"pct_{percent_int:03d}"
        / f"repeat_{subset_repeat_index:02d}"
    )


def run_dir_for(strategy: int, ctx: FoldRunContext, model_config: base.RuntimeModelConfig | None = None) -> Path:
    strategy_dir = base.strategy_dir_name(strategy, model_config)
    return ensure_dir(ctx.repeat_root / strategy_dir / "final")


def overfit_root_for(strategy: int, ctx: FoldRunContext, model_config: base.RuntimeModelConfig | None = None) -> Path:
    strategy_dir = base.strategy_dir_name(strategy, model_config)
    return ensure_dir(ctx.repeat_root / strategy_dir / "overfit_test")


def strategy_root_for(strategy: int, ctx: FoldRunContext, model_config: base.RuntimeModelConfig | None = None) -> Path:
    strategy_dir = base.strategy_dir_name(strategy, model_config)
    return ensure_dir(ctx.repeat_root / strategy_dir)


def fold_study_paths_for(strategy: int, ctx: FoldRunContext, model_config: base.RuntimeModelConfig | None = None) -> tuple[Path, Path, Path]:
    strategy_root = strategy_root_for(strategy, ctx, model_config)
    return strategy_root, ensure_dir(strategy_root / "study"), ensure_dir(strategy_root / "trials")


def select_sample_records() -> tuple[list[dict[str, str]], Path]:
    dataset_name = base.current_dataset_name()
    images_dir, annotations_dir = base.current_dataset_dirs()
    if not images_dir.exists() or not annotations_dir.exists():
        raise FileNotFoundError(
            f"Expected dataset directories for {dataset_name} under {base.DATA_ROOT}: "
            f"images={images_dir}, masks={annotations_dir}"
        )

    matched, missing_masks, missing_images = base.validate_image_mask_consistency(images_dir, annotations_dir)
    if missing_masks or missing_images:
        raise RuntimeError(
            "BUSI image/mask mismatch detected. "
            f"missing_masks={len(missing_masks)}, missing_images={len(missing_images)}"
        )

    dataset_root = images_dir.parent.resolve()
    sample_records = base.build_sample_records(
        matched,
        images_subdir=images_dir.relative_to(dataset_root).as_posix(),
        annotations_subdir=annotations_dir.relative_to(dataset_root).as_posix(),
        dataset_name=dataset_name,
    )
    if dataset_name == "BUSI_with_classes":
        pipeline_check_path = base.current_pipeline_check_path()
        if pipeline_check_path is not None:
            base.validate_busi_with_classes_pipeline_report(pipeline_check_path, sample_records)
    return sample_records, dataset_root


def build_base_split_for_repeat(sample_records: list[dict[str, str]], split_seed: int) -> dict[str, list[dict[str, str]]]:
    dataset_name = base.current_dataset_name()
    if dataset_name == "BUSI_with_classes":
        split_policy = base.current_busi_with_classes_split_policy()
        if split_policy != "stratified":
            raise ValueError(
                "RUNNER_FOLDS.py requires BUSI_with_classes to use BUSI_WITH_CLASSES_SPLIT_POLICY='stratified'."
            )
        return base.build_stratified_base_split(
            sample_records,
            split_type=base.SPLIT_TYPE,
            seed=split_seed,
        )
    return base.build_unstratified_base_split(
        sample_records,
        split_type=base.SPLIT_TYPE,
        seed=split_seed,
    )


def validate_base_split(base_splits: dict[str, list[dict[str, str]]], *, split_repeat_index: int) -> None:
    split_filenames = {
        split_name: [record["filename"] for record in records]
        for split_name, records in base_splits.items()
    }
    leaks = base.check_data_leakage(split_filenames)
    if leaks:
        raise RuntimeError(
            f"Data leakage detected for split_repeat_index={split_repeat_index}: {list(leaks.keys())}"
        )


def build_subset_for_repeat(
    train_records: list[dict[str, str]],
    *,
    percent_fraction: float,
    subset_seed: int,
) -> list[dict[str, str]]:
    if percent_fraction >= 1.0:
        return [dict(record) for record in train_records]
    split_policy = None
    if base.current_dataset_name() == "BUSI_with_classes":
        split_policy = base.current_busi_with_classes_split_policy()
    subsets = base.build_nested_train_subsets(
        train_records,
        [percent_fraction],
        split_type=base.SPLIT_TYPE,
        seed=subset_seed,
        split_policy=split_policy,
        subset_variant=0,
    )
    return subsets[base.percent_label(percent_fraction)]


def validate_subset_records(
    train_records: list[dict[str, str]],
    subset_records: list[dict[str, str]],
    *,
    split_repeat_index: int,
    percent_int: int,
    subset_repeat_index: int,
) -> None:
    train_filenames = {record["filename"] for record in train_records}
    subset_filenames = [record["filename"] for record in subset_records]
    if len(subset_filenames) != len(set(subset_filenames)):
        raise RuntimeError(
            f"Duplicate filenames found in subset split={split_repeat_index}, "
            f"percent={percent_int}, repeat={subset_repeat_index}."
        )
    outside_train = sorted(set(subset_filenames) - train_filenames)
    if outside_train:
        raise RuntimeError(
            f"Subset contains filenames outside the base train split for "
            f"split={split_repeat_index}, percent={percent_int}, repeat={subset_repeat_index}: {outside_train[:5]}"
        )


"""=============================================================================
SQLITE LEDGER
=============================================================================
"""


def require_ledger() -> sqlite3.Connection:
    if LEDGER_CONN is None:
        raise RuntimeError("Ledger is not initialized.")
    return LEDGER_CONN


def ledger_execute(sql: str, params: tuple[Any, ...] = ()) -> sqlite3.Cursor:
    conn = require_ledger()
    cursor = conn.execute(sql, params)
    conn.commit()
    return cursor


def setup_ledger(path: Path) -> sqlite3.Connection:
    ensure_dir(path.parent)
    conn = sqlite3.connect(path)
    conn.row_factory = sqlite3.Row
    conn.execute("PRAGMA journal_mode=WAL")
    conn.execute("PRAGMA synchronous=FULL")
    conn.execute(
        """
        CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS experiment_meta (
            experiment_name TEXT PRIMARY KEY,
            config_fingerprint TEXT NOT NULL,
            config_json TEXT NOT NULL,
            dataset_fingerprint TEXT NOT NULL,
            base_seed INTEGER NOT NULL,
            created_at TEXT NOT NULL
        )
        """
    )
    conn.execute(
        """
        CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS split_manifests (
            split_repeat_index INTEGER PRIMARY KEY,
            split_seed INTEGER NOT NULL,
            manifest_path TEXT NOT NULL,
            train_count INTEGER NOT NULL,
            val_count INTEGER NOT NULL,
            test_count INTEGER NOT NULL,
            config_fingerprint TEXT NOT NULL,
            dataset_fingerprint TEXT NOT NULL,
            created_at TEXT NOT NULL
        )
        """
    )
    conn.execute(
        """
        CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS subset_manifests (
            split_repeat_index INTEGER NOT NULL,
            dataset_percent INTEGER NOT NULL,
            subset_repeat_index INTEGER NOT NULL,
            subset_seed INTEGER NOT NULL,
            manifest_path TEXT NOT NULL,
            train_subset_count INTEGER NOT NULL,
            config_fingerprint TEXT NOT NULL,
            dataset_fingerprint TEXT NOT NULL,
            created_at TEXT NOT NULL,
            PRIMARY KEY (split_repeat_index, dataset_percent, subset_repeat_index)
        )
        """
    )
    conn.execute(
        """
        CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS run_status (
            split_repeat_index INTEGER NOT NULL,
            dataset_percent INTEGER NOT NULL,
            subset_repeat_index INTEGER NOT NULL,
            strategy INTEGER NOT NULL,
            dataset_fraction REAL NOT NULL,
            split_seed INTEGER NOT NULL,
            subset_seed INTEGER NOT NULL,
            split_manifest_path TEXT NOT NULL,
            subset_manifest_path TEXT NOT NULL,
            run_dir TEXT NOT NULL,
            status TEXT NOT NULL,
            stage TEXT NOT NULL,
            attempt_count INTEGER NOT NULL DEFAULT 0,
            started_at TEXT,
            updated_at TEXT NOT NULL,
            heartbeat_at TEXT,
            completed_at TEXT,
            last_epoch INTEGER,
            latest_checkpoint_path TEXT,
            best_checkpoint_path TEXT,
            evaluation_path TEXT,
            best_metric_name TEXT,
            best_metric_value REAL,
            elapsed_seconds REAL,
            error_text TEXT,
            PRIMARY KEY (split_repeat_index, dataset_percent, subset_repeat_index, strategy)
        )
        """
    )
    conn.execute(
        """
        CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS final_metrics (
            split_repeat_index INTEGER NOT NULL,
            dataset_percent INTEGER NOT NULL,
            subset_repeat_index INTEGER NOT NULL,
            strategy INTEGER NOT NULL,
            metric_name TEXT NOT NULL,
            mean REAL NOT NULL,
            std REAL,
            run_dir TEXT NOT NULL,
            evaluation_path TEXT NOT NULL,
            PRIMARY KEY (split_repeat_index, dataset_percent, subset_repeat_index, strategy, metric_name)
        )
        """
    )
    conn.commit()
    return conn


def fetch_one(sql: str, params: tuple[Any, ...]) -> sqlite3.Row | None:
    return require_ledger().execute(sql, params).fetchone()


def load_run_status(key: RunKey) -> sqlite3.Row | None:
    return fetch_one(
        """
        SELECT *
        FROM run_status
        WHERE split_repeat_index = ?
          AND dataset_percent = ?
          AND subset_repeat_index = ?
          AND strategy = ?
        """,
        (key.split_repeat_index, key.dataset_percent, key.subset_repeat_index, key.strategy),
    )


def upsert_experiment_meta(
    *,
    snapshot: dict[str, Any],
    config_hash: str,
    data_hash: str,
) -> None:
    ledger_execute(
        """
        INSERT OR REPLACE INTO experiment_meta (
            experiment_name,
            config_fingerprint,
            config_json,
            dataset_fingerprint,
            base_seed,
            created_at
        ) VALUES (?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?)
        """,
        (
            FOLDS_EXPERIMENT_NAME,
            config_hash,
            json.dumps(snapshot, sort_keys=True),
            data_hash,
            int(base.SEED),
            now_utc_iso(),
        ),
    )


def existing_experiment_meta() -> sqlite3.Row | None:
    return fetch_one(
        "SELECT * FROM experiment_meta WHERE experiment_name = ?",
        (FOLDS_EXPERIMENT_NAME,),
    )


def ledger_row_count(table_name: str) -> int:
    row = require_ledger().execute(f"SELECT COUNT(*) AS count FROM {table_name}").fetchone()
    return int(row["count"]) if row is not None else 0


def upsert_split_manifest_row(
    *,
    split_repeat_index: int,
    split_seed: int,
    manifest_path: Path,
    train_count: int,
    val_count: int,
    test_count: int,
    config_hash: str,
    data_hash: str,
) -> None:
    ledger_execute(
        """
        INSERT OR REPLACE INTO split_manifests (
            split_repeat_index,
            split_seed,
            manifest_path,
            train_count,
            val_count,
            test_count,
            config_fingerprint,
            dataset_fingerprint,
            created_at
        ) VALUES (?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?)
        """,
        (
            split_repeat_index,
            split_seed,
            str(manifest_path.resolve()),
            train_count,
            val_count,
            test_count,
            config_hash,
            data_hash,
            now_utc_iso(),
        ),
    )


def upsert_subset_manifest_row(
    *,
    split_repeat_index: int,
    percent_int: int,
    subset_repeat_index: int,
    subset_seed: int,
    manifest_path: Path,
    subset_count: int,
    config_hash: str,
    data_hash: str,
) -> None:
    ledger_execute(
        """
        INSERT OR REPLACE INTO subset_manifests (
            split_repeat_index,
            dataset_percent,
            subset_repeat_index,
            subset_seed,
            manifest_path,
            train_subset_count,
            config_fingerprint,
            dataset_fingerprint,
            created_at
        ) VALUES (?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?)
        """,
        (
            split_repeat_index,
            percent_int,
            subset_repeat_index,
            subset_seed,
            str(manifest_path.resolve()),
            subset_count,
            config_hash,
            data_hash,
            now_utc_iso(),
        ),
    )


def upsert_run_plan_row(
    *,
    key: RunKey,
    dataset_fraction: float,
    split_seed: int,
    subset_seed: int,
    split_manifest: Path,
    subset_manifest: Path,
    run_dir: Path,
) -> None:
    existing = load_run_status(key)
    if existing is not None:
        return
    ledger_execute(
        """
        INSERT INTO run_status (
            split_repeat_index,
            dataset_percent,
            subset_repeat_index,
            strategy,
            dataset_fraction,
            split_seed,
            subset_seed,
            split_manifest_path,
            subset_manifest_path,
            run_dir,
            status,
            stage,
            attempt_count,
            updated_at
        ) VALUES (?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?)
        """,
        (
            key.split_repeat_index,
            key.dataset_percent,
            key.subset_repeat_index,
            key.strategy,
            dataset_fraction,
            split_seed,
            subset_seed,
            str(split_manifest.resolve()),
            str(subset_manifest.resolve()),
            str(run_dir.resolve()),
            "planned",
            "manifested",
            0,
            now_utc_iso(),
        ),
    )


def mark_stale_running_as_interrupted() -> None:
    ledger_execute(
        """
        UPDATE run_status
        SET status = 'interrupted',
            updated_at = ?
        WHERE status = 'running'
        """,
        (now_utc_iso(),),
    )


def mark_run_running(key: RunKey, *, stage: str) -> None:
    row = load_run_status(key)
    attempt_count = 1 if row is None else int(row["attempt_count"]) + 1
    started_at = row["started_at"] if row is not None else None
    if not started_at:
        started_at = now_utc_iso()
    ledger_execute(
        """
        UPDATE run_status
        SET status = 'running',
            stage = ?,
            attempt_count = ?,
            started_at = ?,
            updated_at = ?,
            heartbeat_at = ?,
            error_text = NULL
        WHERE split_repeat_index = ?
          AND dataset_percent = ?
          AND subset_repeat_index = ?
          AND strategy = ?
        """,
        (
            stage,
            attempt_count,
            started_at,
            now_utc_iso(),
            now_utc_iso(),
            key.split_repeat_index,
            key.dataset_percent,
            key.subset_repeat_index,
            key.strategy,
        ),
    )


def mark_run_stage(key: RunKey, *, stage: str) -> None:
    ledger_execute(
        """
        UPDATE run_status
        SET stage = ?,
            status = 'running',
            updated_at = ?,
            heartbeat_at = ?
        WHERE split_repeat_index = ?
          AND dataset_percent = ?
          AND subset_repeat_index = ?
          AND strategy = ?
        """,
        (
            stage,
            now_utc_iso(),
            now_utc_iso(),
            key.split_repeat_index,
            key.dataset_percent,
            key.subset_repeat_index,
            key.strategy,
        ),
    )


def update_run_checkpoint_progress(
    key: RunKey,
    *,
    checkpoint_path: Path,
    epoch: int,
    best_metric_name: str,
    best_metric_value: float,
    elapsed_seconds: float,
) -> None:
    column_name = "best_checkpoint_path" if checkpoint_path.name == "best.pt" else "latest_checkpoint_path"
    sql = f"""
        UPDATE run_status
        SET {column_name} = ?,
            last_epoch = ?,
            best_metric_name = ?,
            best_metric_value = ?,
            elapsed_seconds = ?,
            status = 'running',
            stage = 'training',
            heartbeat_at = ?,
            updated_at = ?
        WHERE split_repeat_index = ?
          AND dataset_percent = ?
          AND subset_repeat_index = ?
          AND strategy = ?
    """
    ledger_execute(
        sql,
        (
            str(checkpoint_path.resolve()),
            int(epoch),
            str(best_metric_name),
            float(best_metric_value),
            float(elapsed_seconds),
            now_utc_iso(),
            now_utc_iso(),
            key.split_repeat_index,
            key.dataset_percent,
            key.subset_repeat_index,
            key.strategy,
        ),
    )


def mark_run_failed(key: RunKey, error_text: str) -> None:
    ledger_execute(
        """
        UPDATE run_status
        SET status = 'failed',
            updated_at = ?,
            error_text = ?
        WHERE split_repeat_index = ?
          AND dataset_percent = ?
          AND subset_repeat_index = ?
          AND strategy = ?
        """,
        (
            now_utc_iso(),
            error_text,
            key.split_repeat_index,
            key.dataset_percent,
            key.subset_repeat_index,
            key.strategy,
        ),
    )


def mark_run_interrupted(key: RunKey) -> None:
    ledger_execute(
        """
        UPDATE run_status
        SET status = 'interrupted',
            updated_at = ?
        WHERE split_repeat_index = ?
          AND dataset_percent = ?
          AND subset_repeat_index = ?
          AND strategy = ?
        """,
        (
            now_utc_iso(),
            key.split_repeat_index,
            key.dataset_percent,
            key.subset_repeat_index,
            key.strategy,
        ),
    )


def ingest_evaluation_into_db(key: RunKey, evaluation_path: Path, run_dir: Path) -> None:
    payload = base.load_json(evaluation_path)
    metrics = payload.get("metrics", {})
    ledger_execute(
        """
        DELETE FROM final_metrics
        WHERE split_repeat_index = ?
          AND dataset_percent = ?
          AND subset_repeat_index = ?
          AND strategy = ?
        """,
        (key.split_repeat_index, key.dataset_percent, key.subset_repeat_index, key.strategy),
    )
    conn = require_ledger()
    for metric_name, metric_payload in metrics.items():
        conn.execute(
            """
            INSERT INTO final_metrics (
                split_repeat_index,
                dataset_percent,
                subset_repeat_index,
                strategy,
                metric_name,
                mean,
                std,
                run_dir,
                evaluation_path
            ) VALUES (?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?)
            """,
            (
                key.split_repeat_index,
                key.dataset_percent,
                key.subset_repeat_index,
                key.strategy,
                str(metric_name),
                float(metric_payload.get("mean", 0.0)),
                float(metric_payload.get("std")) if metric_payload.get("std") is not None else None,
                str(run_dir.resolve()),
                str(evaluation_path.resolve()),
            ),
        )
    conn.commit()
    best_metric_name = str(payload.get("best_metric_name", ""))
    best_metric_value = None
    if best_metric_name and best_metric_name in metrics:
        best_metric_value = float(metrics[best_metric_name]["mean"])
    ledger_execute(
        """
        UPDATE run_status
        SET status = 'completed',
            stage = 'done',
            evaluation_path = ?,
            best_metric_name = COALESCE(?, best_metric_name),
            best_metric_value = COALESCE(?, best_metric_value),
            completed_at = ?,
            updated_at = ?,
            heartbeat_at = ?,
            error_text = NULL
        WHERE split_repeat_index = ?
          AND dataset_percent = ?
          AND subset_repeat_index = ?
          AND strategy = ?
        """,
        (
            str(evaluation_path.resolve()),
            best_metric_name or None,
            best_metric_value,
            now_utc_iso(),
            now_utc_iso(),
            now_utc_iso(),
            key.split_repeat_index,
            key.dataset_percent,
            key.subset_repeat_index,
            key.strategy,
        ),
    )


def completed_run_rows() -> list[sqlite3.Row]:
    return list(
        require_ledger().execute(
            """
            SELECT *
            FROM run_status
            WHERE status = 'completed'
            ORDER BY split_repeat_index, dataset_percent, subset_repeat_index, strategy
            """
        ).fetchall()
    )


def metric_rows_for_completed_runs() -> list[sqlite3.Row]:
    return list(
        require_ledger().execute(
            """
            SELECT
                rs.split_repeat_index,
                rs.dataset_percent,
                rs.subset_repeat_index,
                rs.strategy,
                rs.run_dir,
                rs.split_manifest_path,
                rs.subset_manifest_path,
                rs.evaluation_path,
                fm.metric_name,
                fm.mean AS metric_mean,
                fm.std AS metric_std
            FROM final_metrics fm
            JOIN run_status rs
              ON rs.split_repeat_index = fm.split_repeat_index
             AND rs.dataset_percent = fm.dataset_percent
             AND rs.subset_repeat_index = fm.subset_repeat_index
             AND rs.strategy = fm.strategy
            WHERE rs.status = 'completed'
            ORDER BY rs.split_repeat_index, rs.dataset_percent, rs.subset_repeat_index, rs.strategy, fm.metric_name
            """
        ).fetchall()
    )


def export_stats() -> None:
    ensure_dir(EXPORTS_DIR)
    rows = metric_rows_for_completed_runs()
    raw_rows_by_run: dict[tuple[int, int, int, int], dict[str, Any]] = {}
    for row in rows:
        key = (
            int(row["split_repeat_index"]),
            int(row["dataset_percent"]),
            int(row["subset_repeat_index"]),
            int(row["strategy"]),
        )
        raw_row = raw_rows_by_run.setdefault(
            key,
            {
                "split_repeat_index": int(row["split_repeat_index"]),
                "dataset_percent": int(row["dataset_percent"]),
                "subset_repeat_index": int(row["subset_repeat_index"]),
                "strategy": int(row["strategy"]),
                "run_dir": row["run_dir"],
                "split_manifest_path": row["split_manifest_path"],
                "subset_manifest_path": row["subset_manifest_path"],
                "evaluation_path": row["evaluation_path"],
            },
        )
        raw_row[f"{row['metric_name']}_mean"] = float(row["metric_mean"])
        raw_row[f"{row['metric_name']}_std"] = (
            float(row["metric_std"]) if row["metric_std"] is not None else None
        )

    raw_rows = list(raw_rows_by_run.values())
    raw_rows.sort(
        key=lambda item: (
            item["split_repeat_index"],
            item["dataset_percent"],
            item["subset_repeat_index"],
            item["strategy"],
        )
    )

    if raw_rows:
        raw_fieldnames = sorted({key for row in raw_rows for key in row.keys()})
        with tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile("w", encoding="utf-8", newline="", delete=False, dir=str(EXPORTS_DIR)) as handle:
            writer = csv.DictWriter(handle, fieldnames=raw_fieldnames)
            writer.writeheader()
            writer.writerows(raw_rows)
            handle.flush()
            os.fsync(handle.fileno())
            tmp_csv = Path(handle.name)
        os.replace(tmp_csv, EXPORTS_DIR / "raw_run_metrics.csv")
        atomic_save_json(EXPORTS_DIR / "raw_run_metrics.json", raw_rows)
    else:
        atomic_write_text(EXPORTS_DIR / "raw_run_metrics.csv", "")
        atomic_save_json(EXPORTS_DIR / "raw_run_metrics.json", [])

    grouped: dict[tuple[int, int], dict[str, Any]] = {}
    for row in rows:
        group_key = (int(row["dataset_percent"]), int(row["strategy"]))
        bucket = grouped.setdefault(
            group_key,
            {
                "dataset_percent": int(row["dataset_percent"]),
                "strategy": int(row["strategy"]),
                "_metric_values": {},
            },
        )
        bucket["_metric_values"].setdefault(str(row["metric_name"]), []).append(
            {
                "mean": float(row["metric_mean"]),
                "std": float(row["metric_std"]) if row["metric_std"] is not None else None,
            }
        )

    aggregated_rows: list[dict[str, Any]] = []
    for (_percent_int, _strategy), bucket in sorted(grouped.items()):
        row = {
            "dataset_percent": bucket["dataset_percent"],
            "strategy": bucket["strategy"],
        }
        metric_values: dict[str, list[dict[str, float | None]]] = bucket["_metric_values"]
        row["n_runs"] = max((len(values) for values in metric_values.values()), default=0)
        for metric_name, values in sorted(metric_values.items()):
            means = [value["mean"] for value in values]
            stds = [value["std"] for value in values if value["std"] is not None]
            row[f"{metric_name}_mean"] = float(base.np.mean(means)) if means else None
            row[f"{metric_name}_std"] = float(base.np.std(means)) if means else None
            row[f"{metric_name}_within_run_std_mean"] = float(base.np.mean(stds)) if stds else None
        aggregated_rows.append(row)

    if aggregated_rows:
        aggregated_fieldnames = sorted({key for row in aggregated_rows for key in row.keys()})
        with tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile("w", encoding="utf-8", newline="", delete=False, dir=str(EXPORTS_DIR)) as handle:
            writer = csv.DictWriter(handle, fieldnames=aggregated_fieldnames)
            writer.writeheader()
            writer.writerows(aggregated_rows)
            handle.flush()
            os.fsync(handle.fileno())
            tmp_csv = Path(handle.name)
        os.replace(tmp_csv, EXPORTS_DIR / "aggregated_metrics_by_percent_strategy.csv")
        atomic_save_json(EXPORTS_DIR / "aggregated_metrics_by_percent_strategy.json", aggregated_rows)
    else:
        atomic_write_text(EXPORTS_DIR / "aggregated_metrics_by_percent_strategy.csv", "")
        atomic_save_json(EXPORTS_DIR / "aggregated_metrics_by_percent_strategy.json", [])


"""=============================================================================
BASE MODULE PATCHES
=============================================================================
"""


def patched_save_json(path: str | Path, payload: Any) -> None:
    atomic_save_json(path, payload)


def _context_matches_percent(ctx: FoldRunContext | None, percent: float) -> bool:
    if ctx is None:
        return False
    return abs(float(percent) - float(ctx.percent_fraction)) <= 1e-12


def patched_percent_root(percent: float) -> Path:
    if _context_matches_percent(CURRENT_FOLD_CONTEXT, percent):
        return ensure_dir(CURRENT_FOLD_CONTEXT.repeat_root)
    return ORIGINAL_PERCENT_ROOT(percent)


def patched_strategy_root_for_percent(
    strategy: int,
    percent: float,
    model_config: base.RuntimeModelConfig | None = None,
) -> Path:
    if _context_matches_percent(CURRENT_FOLD_CONTEXT, percent):
        return strategy_root_for(strategy, CURRENT_FOLD_CONTEXT, model_config)
    return ORIGINAL_STRATEGY_ROOT_FOR_PERCENT(strategy, percent, model_config)


def patched_final_root_for_strategy(
    strategy: int,
    percent: float,
    model_config: base.RuntimeModelConfig | None = None,
) -> Path:
    if _context_matches_percent(CURRENT_FOLD_CONTEXT, percent):
        return run_dir_for(strategy, CURRENT_FOLD_CONTEXT, model_config)
    return ORIGINAL_FINAL_ROOT_FOR_STRATEGY(strategy, percent, model_config)


def patched_study_paths_for(
    strategy: int,
    percent: float,
    model_config: base.RuntimeModelConfig | None = None,
) -> tuple[Path, Path, Path]:
    if _context_matches_percent(CURRENT_FOLD_CONTEXT, percent):
        return fold_study_paths_for(strategy, CURRENT_FOLD_CONTEXT, model_config)
    return ORIGINAL_STUDY_PATHS_FOR(strategy, percent, model_config)


def patched_save_checkpoint(
    path: Path,
    *,
    run_type: str,
    model: base.nn.Module,
    optimizer: torch.optim.Optimizer,
    scheduler: Any,
    scaler: Any,
    epoch: int,
    best_metric_value: float,
    best_metric_name: str,
    run_config: dict[str, Any],
    epoch_metrics: dict[str, Any],
    patience_counter: int,
    elapsed_seconds: float,
    history: list[dict[str, Any]] | None = None,
    log_alpha: torch.Tensor | None = None,
    alpha_optimizer: torch.optim.Optimizer | None = None,
    resume_source: dict[str, Any] | None = None,
) -> None:
    payload = {
        "run_type": run_type,
        "epoch": epoch,
        "model_state_dict": base._unwrap_compiled(model).state_dict(),
        "optimizer_state_dict": optimizer.state_dict(),
        "best_metric_name": best_metric_name,
        "best_metric_value": best_metric_value,
        "patience_counter": int(patience_counter),
        "elapsed_seconds": float(elapsed_seconds),
        "run_config": run_config,
        "config": run_config,
        "epoch_metrics": epoch_metrics,
    }
    if history is not None:
        payload["history"] = [dict(row) for row in history]
    if scheduler is not None:
        payload["scheduler_state_dict"] = scheduler.state_dict()
    if scaler is not None:
        payload["scaler_state_dict"] = scaler.state_dict()
    if log_alpha is not None:
        payload["log_alpha"] = float(log_alpha.detach().item())
    if alpha_optimizer is not None:
        payload["alpha_optimizer_state_dict"] = alpha_optimizer.state_dict()
    if resume_source is not None:
        payload["resume_source"] = resume_source
    base.validate_checkpoint_payload(
        Path(path),
        payload,
        required_keys=base.checkpoint_required_keys(
            optimizer=optimizer,
            scheduler=scheduler,
            scaler=scaler,
            log_alpha=log_alpha,
            alpha_optimizer=alpha_optimizer,
            require_run_metadata=True,
        ),
        expected_run_type=run_type,
    )
    atomic_torch_save(path, payload)
    base.write_checkpoint_manifest(path, payload)

    if run_type != "final" or CURRENT_FOLD_CONTEXT is None:
        return
    run_key = RunKey(
        split_repeat_index=CURRENT_FOLD_CONTEXT.split_repeat_index,
        dataset_percent=CURRENT_FOLD_CONTEXT.percent_int,
        subset_repeat_index=CURRENT_FOLD_CONTEXT.subset_repeat_index,
        strategy=int(run_config["strategy"]),
    )
    update_run_checkpoint_progress(
        run_key,
        checkpoint_path=Path(path),
        epoch=int(epoch),
        best_metric_name=str(best_metric_name),
        best_metric_value=float(best_metric_value),
        elapsed_seconds=float(elapsed_seconds),
    )


def patched_run_evaluation_for_run(
    *,
    strategy: int,
    percent: float,
    bundle: base.DataBundle,
    run_dir: Path,
    strategy2_checkpoint_path: str | Path | None = None,
) -> dict[str, dict[str, float]]:
    if CURRENT_FOLD_CONTEXT is not None:
        run_key = RunKey(
            split_repeat_index=CURRENT_FOLD_CONTEXT.split_repeat_index,
            dataset_percent=CURRENT_FOLD_CONTEXT.percent_int,
            subset_repeat_index=CURRENT_FOLD_CONTEXT.subset_repeat_index,
            strategy=int(strategy),
        )
        mark_run_stage(run_key, stage="evaluating")
    return ORIGINAL_RUN_EVALUATION_FOR_RUN(
        strategy=strategy,
        percent=percent,
        bundle=bundle,
        run_dir=run_dir,
        strategy2_checkpoint_path=strategy2_checkpoint_path,
    )


def install_base_patches() -> None:
    base.save_json = patched_save_json
    base.percent_root = patched_percent_root
    base.strategy_root_for_percent = patched_strategy_root_for_percent
    base.final_root_for_strategy = patched_final_root_for_strategy
    base.study_paths_for = patched_study_paths_for
    base.save_checkpoint = patched_save_checkpoint
    base.run_evaluation_for_run = patched_run_evaluation_for_run
    base.RESUME_IDENTITY_KEYS = BASE_RESUME_IDENTITY_KEYS + (
        "folds_experiment_name",
        "split_repeat_index",
        "subset_repeat_index",
        "split_seed",
        "subset_seed",
        "base_split_manifest_path",
        "subset_manifest_path",
    )
    if RESUME_FOLDS and base.RUN_OPTUNA:
        base.LOAD_EXISTING_STUDIES = True


@contextmanager
def activate_context(ctx: FoldRunContext) -> Iterator[None]:
    global CURRENT_FOLD_CONTEXT
    previous = CURRENT_FOLD_CONTEXT
    CURRENT_FOLD_CONTEXT = ctx
    try:
        yield
    finally:
        CURRENT_FOLD_CONTEXT = previous


"""=============================================================================
EXPERIMENT PLAN MATERIALIZATION
=============================================================================
"""


def create_split_manifest_payload(
    *,
    split_repeat_index: int,
    split_seed: int,
    base_splits: dict[str, list[dict[str, str]]],
    config_hash: str,
    data_hash: str,
) -> dict[str, Any]:
    return {
        "experiment_name": FOLDS_EXPERIMENT_NAME,
        "config_fingerprint": config_hash,
        "dataset_fingerprint": data_hash,
        "dataset_name": base.current_dataset_name(),
        "dataset_split_policy": (
            base.current_busi_with_classes_split_policy()
            if base.current_dataset_name() == "BUSI_with_classes"
            else None
        ),
        "split_type": base.SPLIT_TYPE,
        "split_repeat_index": split_repeat_index,
        "split_seed": split_seed,
        "base_splits": {
            split_name: [dict(record) for record in records]
            for split_name, records in base_splits.items()
        },
        "counts": {split_name: len(records) for split_name, records in base_splits.items()},
        "class_distributions": {
            split_name: base.compute_class_distribution(records)
            for split_name, records in base_splits.items()
        },
    }


def create_subset_manifest_payload(
    *,
    split_repeat_index: int,
    split_seed: int,
    percent_int: int,
    percent_fraction: float,
    subset_repeat_index: int,
    subset_seed: int,
    split_manifest: Path,
    base_splits: dict[str, list[dict[str, str]]],
    subset_records: list[dict[str, str]],
    config_hash: str,
    data_hash: str,
) -> dict[str, Any]:
    return {
        "experiment_name": FOLDS_EXPERIMENT_NAME,
        "config_fingerprint": config_hash,
        "dataset_fingerprint": data_hash,
        "dataset_name": base.current_dataset_name(),
        "dataset_split_policy": (
            base.current_busi_with_classes_split_policy()
            if base.current_dataset_name() == "BUSI_with_classes"
            else None
        ),
        "split_type": base.SPLIT_TYPE,
        "split_repeat_index": split_repeat_index,
        "split_seed": split_seed,
        "dataset_percent": percent_int,
        "dataset_fraction": percent_fraction,
        "subset_repeat_index": subset_repeat_index,
        "subset_seed": subset_seed,
        "parent_split_manifest_path": str(split_manifest.resolve()),
        "train_records": [dict(record) for record in subset_records],
        "val_records": [dict(record) for record in base_splits["val"]],
        "test_records": [dict(record) for record in base_splits["test"]],
        "base_train_records": [dict(record) for record in base_splits["train"]],
        "counts": {
            "base_train": len(base_splits["train"]),
            "train_subset": len(subset_records),
            "val": len(base_splits["val"]),
            "test": len(base_splits["test"]),
        },
        "class_distributions": {
            "base_train": base.compute_class_distribution(base_splits["train"]),
            "train_subset": base.compute_class_distribution(subset_records),
            "val": base.compute_class_distribution(base_splits["val"]),
            "test": base.compute_class_distribution(base_splits["test"]),
        },
    }


def materialize_experiment_plan(
    *,
    sample_records: list[dict[str, str]],
    model_config: base.RuntimeModelConfig,
) -> None:
    ensure_dir(EXPERIMENT_ROOT)
    ensure_dir(SPLIT_MANIFESTS_DIR)
    ensure_dir(SUBSET_MANIFESTS_DIR)
    ensure_dir(EXPORTS_DIR)

    snapshot = config_snapshot(model_config)
    config_hash = config_fingerprint(snapshot)
    data_hash = dataset_fingerprint(sample_records)
    upsert_experiment_meta(snapshot=snapshot, config_hash=config_hash, data_hash=data_hash)

    for split_repeat_index in range(1, int(NUM_STRATIFIED_SPLIT_REPEATS) + 1):
        split_seed = fold_seed(f"split::{split_repeat_index}")
        base_splits = build_base_split_for_repeat(sample_records, split_seed)
        validate_base_split(base_splits, split_repeat_index=split_repeat_index)

        split_manifest = split_manifest_path(split_repeat_index)
        split_payload = create_split_manifest_payload(
            split_repeat_index=split_repeat_index,
            split_seed=split_seed,
            base_splits=base_splits,
            config_hash=config_hash,
            data_hash=data_hash,
        )
        atomic_save_json(split_manifest, split_payload)
        upsert_split_manifest_row(
            split_repeat_index=split_repeat_index,
            split_seed=split_seed,
            manifest_path=split_manifest,
            train_count=len(base_splits["train"]),
            val_count=len(base_splits["val"]),
            test_count=len(base_splits["test"]),
            config_hash=config_hash,
            data_hash=data_hash,
        )

        for spec in percent_specs():
            for subset_repeat_index in range(1, int(spec.repeat_count) + 1):
                subset_seed = fold_seed(
                    f"subset::{split_repeat_index}::{spec.percent_int}::{subset_repeat_index}"
                )
                subset_records = build_subset_for_repeat(
                    base_splits["train"],
                    percent_fraction=spec.fraction,
                    subset_seed=subset_seed,
                )
                validate_subset_records(
                    base_splits["train"],
                    subset_records,
                    split_repeat_index=split_repeat_index,
                    percent_int=spec.percent_int,
                    subset_repeat_index=subset_repeat_index,
                )

                subset_manifest = subset_manifest_path(
                    split_repeat_index,
                    spec.percent_int,
                    subset_repeat_index,
                )
                subset_payload = create_subset_manifest_payload(
                    split_repeat_index=split_repeat_index,
                    split_seed=split_seed,
                    percent_int=spec.percent_int,
                    percent_fraction=spec.fraction,
                    subset_repeat_index=subset_repeat_index,
                    subset_seed=subset_seed,
                    split_manifest=split_manifest,
                    base_splits=base_splits,
                    subset_records=subset_records,
                    config_hash=config_hash,
                    data_hash=data_hash,
                )
                atomic_save_json(subset_manifest, subset_payload)
                upsert_subset_manifest_row(
                    split_repeat_index=split_repeat_index,
                    percent_int=spec.percent_int,
                    subset_repeat_index=subset_repeat_index,
                    subset_seed=subset_seed,
                    manifest_path=subset_manifest,
                    subset_count=len(subset_records),
                    config_hash=config_hash,
                    data_hash=data_hash,
                )

                ctx = FoldRunContext(
                    split_repeat_index=split_repeat_index,
                    subset_repeat_index=subset_repeat_index,
                    percent_int=spec.percent_int,
                    percent_fraction=spec.fraction,
                    split_seed=split_seed,
                    subset_seed=subset_seed,
                    repeat_root=repeat_root(split_repeat_index, spec.percent_int, subset_repeat_index),
                    split_manifest_path=split_manifest,
                    subset_manifest_path=subset_manifest,
                )
                for strategy in base.STRATEGIES:
                    upsert_run_plan_row(
                        key=RunKey(
                            split_repeat_index=ctx.split_repeat_index,
                            dataset_percent=ctx.percent_int,
                            subset_repeat_index=ctx.subset_repeat_index,
                            strategy=int(strategy),
                        ),
                        dataset_fraction=ctx.percent_fraction,
                        split_seed=ctx.split_seed,
                        subset_seed=ctx.subset_seed,
                        split_manifest=ctx.split_manifest_path,
                        subset_manifest=ctx.subset_manifest_path,
                        run_dir=run_dir_for(int(strategy), ctx, model_config),
                    )


def validate_or_create_experiment(
    *,
    sample_records: list[dict[str, str]],
    model_config: base.RuntimeModelConfig,
) -> None:
    meta = existing_experiment_meta()

    if not RESUME_FOLDS:
        if meta is not None:
            raise RuntimeError(
                f"RESUME_FOLDS=False requires a fresh experiment root, but {EXPERIMENT_ROOT} already exists."
            )
        materialize_experiment_plan(sample_records=sample_records, model_config=model_config)
        return

    if meta is None:
        if ledger_row_count("split_manifests") > 0 or ledger_row_count("run_status") > 0:
            raise RuntimeError(
                f"Experiment DB {EXPERIMENT_DB_PATH} contains run state but is missing experiment metadata."
            )
        materialize_experiment_plan(sample_records=sample_records, model_config=model_config)
        return

    current_snapshot = config_snapshot(model_config)
    current_hash = config_fingerprint(current_snapshot)
    current_data_hash = dataset_fingerprint(sample_records)
    if str(meta["config_fingerprint"]) != current_hash:
        raise RuntimeError(
            f"Existing experiment config fingerprint does not match current configuration for {EXPERIMENT_ROOT}."
        )
    if str(meta["dataset_fingerprint"]) != current_data_hash:
        raise RuntimeError(
            f"Existing experiment dataset fingerprint does not match current dataset contents for {EXPERIMENT_ROOT}."
        )


"""=============================================================================
RUNTIME BUNDLE CONSTRUCTION
=============================================================================
"""


def load_context(split_repeat_index: int, percent_int: int, subset_repeat_index: int) -> FoldRunContext:
    split_payload = base.load_json(split_manifest_path(split_repeat_index))
    subset_payload = base.load_json(subset_manifest_path(split_repeat_index, percent_int, subset_repeat_index))
    return FoldRunContext(
        split_repeat_index=split_repeat_index,
        subset_repeat_index=subset_repeat_index,
        percent_int=percent_int,
        percent_fraction=float(subset_payload["dataset_fraction"]),
        split_seed=int(split_payload["split_seed"]),
        subset_seed=int(subset_payload["subset_seed"]),
        repeat_root=repeat_root(split_repeat_index, percent_int, subset_repeat_index),
        split_manifest_path=split_manifest_path(split_repeat_index),
        subset_manifest_path=subset_manifest_path(split_repeat_index, percent_int, subset_repeat_index),
    )


def build_fold_data_bundle(ctx: FoldRunContext) -> base.DataBundle:
    split_payload = base.load_json(ctx.split_manifest_path)
    subset_payload = base.load_json(ctx.subset_manifest_path)
    dataset_root = Path(base.current_dataset_dirs()[0]).parent.resolve()
    normalization_cache_path = (
        ctx.repeat_root
        / f"norm_stats_{base.normalization_cache_tag()}_{base.SPLIT_TYPE}_{ctx.percent_int:03d}pct_repeat{ctx.subset_repeat_index:02d}.json"
    )

    train_records = [dict(record) for record in subset_payload["train_records"]]
    val_records = [dict(record) for record in subset_payload["val_records"]]
    test_records = [dict(record) for record in subset_payload["test_records"]]
    base_train_records = [dict(record) for record in subset_payload["base_train_records"]]

    base_train_class_distribution = base.compute_class_distribution(base_train_records)
    train_class_distribution = base.compute_class_distribution(train_records)
    val_class_distribution = base.compute_class_distribution(val_records)
    test_class_distribution = base.compute_class_distribution(test_records)

    base.print_loaded_class_distribution(
        split_type=base.SPLIT_TYPE,
        train_subset_key=str(ctx.percent_int),
        base_train_records=base_train_records,
        train_records=train_records,
        val_records=val_records,
        test_records=test_records,
    )

    global_mean, global_std, normalization_source = base.compute_busi_statistics(
        dataset_root=dataset_root,
        sample_records=train_records,
        cache_path=normalization_cache_path,
    )

    payload = {
        "dataset_name": base.current_dataset_name(),
        "dataset_split_policy": (
            base.current_busi_with_classes_split_policy()
            if base.current_dataset_name() == "BUSI_with_classes"
            else None
        ),
        "dataset_splits_path": str(ctx.split_manifest_path.resolve()),
        "dataset_root": str(dataset_root),
        "split_source": "repeated_holdout_manifest",
        "split_type": base.SPLIT_TYPE,
        "dataset_percent": ctx.percent_fraction,
        "train_subset_key": str(ctx.percent_int),
        "train_subset_variant": int(ctx.subset_repeat_index),
        "train_subset_source": "repeated_holdout_repeat",
        "selected_split_manifest_path": str(ctx.subset_manifest_path.resolve()),
        "base_train_count": len(base_train_records),
        "train_count": len(train_records),
        "val_count": len(val_records),
        "test_count": len(test_records),
        "base_train_class_distribution": base_train_class_distribution,
        "train_class_distribution": train_class_distribution,
        "val_class_distribution": val_class_distribution,
        "test_class_distribution": test_class_distribution,
        "val_test_frozen": True,
        "leakage_check": "passed",
        "global_mean": global_mean,
        "global_std": global_std,
        "normalization_cache_path": str(normalization_cache_path.resolve()),
        "normalization_source": normalization_source,
        "split_repeat_index": ctx.split_repeat_index,
        "subset_repeat_index": ctx.subset_repeat_index,
        "split_seed": ctx.split_seed,
        "subset_seed": ctx.subset_seed,
        "base_split_manifest_path": str(ctx.split_manifest_path.resolve()),
        "subset_manifest_path": str(ctx.subset_manifest_path.resolve()),
        "folds_experiment_name": FOLDS_EXPERIMENT_NAME,
        "folds_experiment_root": str(EXPERIMENT_ROOT.resolve()),
    }

    base.print_split_summary(payload)
    base.print_normalization_summary(payload)

    train_ds = base.BUSIDataset(
        train_records,
        dataset_root,
        global_mean,
        global_std,
        preload=base.PRELOAD_TO_RAM,
        augment=True,
        split_name=f"train {base.SPLIT_TYPE} {ctx.percent_int}% split{ctx.split_repeat_index:03d}",
    )
    val_ds = base.BUSIDataset(
        val_records,
        dataset_root,
        global_mean,
        global_std,
        preload=base.PRELOAD_TO_RAM,
        augment=False,
        split_name=f"val {base.SPLIT_TYPE} split{ctx.split_repeat_index:03d}",
    )
    test_ds = base.BUSIDataset(
        test_records,
        dataset_root,
        global_mean,
        global_std,
        preload=base.PRELOAD_TO_RAM,
        augment=False,
        split_name=f"test {base.SPLIT_TYPE} split{ctx.split_repeat_index:03d}",
    )
    bundle = base.DataBundle(
        percent=ctx.percent_fraction,
        split_payload=payload,
        train_ds=train_ds,
        val_ds=val_ds,
        test_ds=test_ds,
        train_loader=base.make_loader(
            train_ds,
            shuffle=True,
            loader_tag=(
                f"{base.SPLIT_TYPE}:{ctx.percent_int}:split{ctx.split_repeat_index:03d}:"
                f"repeat{ctx.subset_repeat_index:02d}:train"
            ),
        ),
        val_loader=base.make_loader(
            val_ds,
            shuffle=False,
            loader_tag=(
                f"{base.SPLIT_TYPE}:{ctx.percent_int}:split{ctx.split_repeat_index:03d}:"
                f"repeat{ctx.subset_repeat_index:02d}:val"
            ),
        ),
        test_loader=base.make_loader(
            test_ds,
            shuffle=False,
            loader_tag=(
                f"{base.SPLIT_TYPE}:{ctx.percent_int}:split{ctx.split_repeat_index:03d}:"
                f"repeat{ctx.subset_repeat_index:02d}:test"
            ),
        ),
    )
    base.print_preload_summary(bundle)
    return bundle


def release_bundle(bundle: base.DataBundle | None) -> None:
    if bundle is None:
        return
    del bundle
    gc.collect()
    base.run_cuda_cleanup(context="bundle release")


def checkpoint_candidates(run_dir: Path) -> list[Path]:
    return [
        run_dir / "checkpoints" / "latest.pt",
        run_dir / "checkpoints" / "best.pt",
    ]


def resolve_resume_checkpoint(run_dir: Path) -> Path | None:
    for candidate in checkpoint_candidates(run_dir):
        if candidate.exists():
            return candidate
    return None


"""=============================================================================
RUN EXECUTION
=============================================================================
"""


def strategy_requires_strategy2_checkpoint(strategy: int) -> bool:
    return strategy in (4, 5) or (
        base.EXECUTION_MODE == "train_eval" and strategy == 3 and base.STRATEGY3_BOOTSTRAP_FROM_STRATEGY2
    )


def fold_param_metadata(ctx: FoldRunContext) -> dict[str, Any]:
    return {
        "folds_experiment_name": FOLDS_EXPERIMENT_NAME,
        "split_repeat_index": int(ctx.split_repeat_index),
        "subset_repeat_index": int(ctx.subset_repeat_index),
        "split_seed": int(ctx.split_seed),
        "subset_seed": int(ctx.subset_seed),
        "base_split_manifest_path": str(ctx.split_manifest_path.resolve()),
        "subset_manifest_path": str(ctx.subset_manifest_path.resolve()),
    }


def finalize_run_from_artifacts(key: RunKey, run_dir: Path) -> bool:
    evaluation_path = run_dir / "evaluation.json"
    if not evaluation_path.exists():
        return False
    ingest_evaluation_into_db(key, evaluation_path, run_dir)
    export_stats()
    return True


def execute_final_run(
    *,
    strategy: int,
    ctx: FoldRunContext,
    bundle: base.DataBundle,
    model_config: base.RuntimeModelConfig,
) -> None:
    run_key = RunKey(
        split_repeat_index=ctx.split_repeat_index,
        dataset_percent=ctx.percent_int,
        subset_repeat_index=ctx.subset_repeat_index,
        strategy=int(strategy),
    )
    row = load_run_status(run_key)
    if row is None:
        raise RuntimeError(f"Run plan row is missing for {run_key}.")
    if str(row["status"]) == "completed":
        return
    if str(row["status"]) == "failed":
        print(
            f"[Repeated Holdout] Skipping failed run "
            f"{run_identity_label(strategy=strategy, percent=ctx.percent_fraction, split_payload=bundle.split_payload)}."
        )
        return

    run_dir = run_dir_for(strategy, ctx, model_config)
    if finalize_run_from_artifacts(run_key, run_dir):
        return

    strategy2_checkpoint_path: str | Path | None = None
    run_name = run_identity_label(strategy=strategy, percent=ctx.percent_fraction, split_payload=bundle.split_payload)
    with activate_context(ctx):
        base.banner(f"REPEATED HOLDOUT RUN | {run_name}")
        if strategy_requires_strategy2_checkpoint(strategy):
            strategy2_checkpoint_path = base.resolve_strategy2_checkpoint_path(
                strategy,
                ctx.percent_fraction,
                model_config,
            )

        if base.EXECUTION_MODE == "eval_only":
            mark_run_running(run_key, stage="evaluating")
            ORIGINAL_RUN_EVALUATION_FOR_RUN(
                strategy=strategy,
                percent=ctx.percent_fraction,
                bundle=bundle,
                run_dir=run_dir,
                strategy2_checkpoint_path=strategy2_checkpoint_path,
            )
            finalize_run_from_artifacts(run_key, run_dir)
            return

        summary_path = run_dir / "summary.json"
        if summary_path.exists() and not (run_dir / "evaluation.json").exists():
            mark_run_running(run_key, stage="evaluating")
            ORIGINAL_RUN_EVALUATION_FOR_RUN(
                strategy=strategy,
                percent=ctx.percent_fraction,
                bundle=bundle,
                run_dir=run_dir,
                strategy2_checkpoint_path=strategy2_checkpoint_path,
            )
            finalize_run_from_artifacts(run_key, run_dir)
            return

        if base.RUN_SMOKE_TEST:
            base.maybe_run_strategy_smoke_test(
                strategy=strategy,
                model_config=model_config,
                bundle=bundle,
                strategy2_checkpoint_path=strategy2_checkpoint_path,
            )

        params = base.resolve_job_params(
            strategy,
            ctx.percent_fraction,
            bundle,
            model_config=model_config,
            strategy2_checkpoint_path=strategy2_checkpoint_path,
        )
        params = {**params, **fold_param_metadata(ctx)}

        resume_checkpoint_path = None
        if str(row["status"]) in {"interrupted", "running"}:
            resume_checkpoint_path = resolve_resume_checkpoint(run_dir)

        mark_run_running(run_key, stage="training")
        base.run_single_job(
            strategy=strategy,
            model_config=model_config,
            bundle=bundle,
            run_dir=run_dir,
            params=params,
            max_epochs=base.strategy_epochs(strategy),
            trial=None,
            strategy2_checkpoint_path=strategy2_checkpoint_path,
            resume_checkpoint_path=resume_checkpoint_path,
        )
        finalize_run_from_artifacts(run_key, run_dir)


def reconcile_existing_artifacts(ctx: FoldRunContext, strategy: int, model_config: base.RuntimeModelConfig) -> None:
    run_key = RunKey(
        split_repeat_index=ctx.split_repeat_index,
        dataset_percent=ctx.percent_int,
        subset_repeat_index=ctx.subset_repeat_index,
        strategy=int(strategy),
    )
    row = load_run_status(run_key)
    if row is None or str(row["status"]) == "completed":
        return
    run_dir = run_dir_for(strategy, ctx, model_config)
    if finalize_run_from_artifacts(run_key, run_dir):
        return
    if (run_dir / "summary.json").exists():
        mark_run_interrupted(run_key)
        mark_run_stage(run_key, stage="evaluating")
        return
    if resolve_resume_checkpoint(run_dir) is not None:
        mark_run_interrupted(run_key)


def maybe_reset_study_artifacts(model_config: base.RuntimeModelConfig) -> None:
    if not base.RESET_ALL_STUDIES_EACH_RUN or not base.RUN_OPTUNA:
        return
    if RESUME_FOLDS:
        print("[Repeated Holdout] RESET_ALL_STUDIES_EACH_RUN ignored because RESUME_FOLDS=True.")
        return
    for split_repeat_index in range(1, int(NUM_STRATIFIED_SPLIT_REPEATS) + 1):
        for spec in percent_specs():
            for subset_repeat_index in range(1, int(spec.repeat_count) + 1):
                ctx = load_context(split_repeat_index, spec.percent_int, subset_repeat_index)
                with activate_context(ctx):
                    for strategy in base.STRATEGIES:
                        base.reset_study_artifacts(strategy, ctx.percent_fraction, model_config=model_config)


def run_overfit_mode(model_config: base.RuntimeModelConfig) -> int:
    base.banner("REPEATED HOLDOUT OVERFIT TEST MODE")
    for split_repeat_index in range(1, int(NUM_STRATIFIED_SPLIT_REPEATS) + 1):
        for spec in percent_specs():
            for subset_repeat_index in range(1, int(spec.repeat_count) + 1):
                ctx = load_context(split_repeat_index, spec.percent_int, subset_repeat_index)
                bundle = build_fold_data_bundle(ctx)
                try:
                    with activate_context(ctx):
                        for strategy in base.STRATEGIES:
                            strategy2_checkpoint_path = None
                            if strategy in (4, 5) or (
                                strategy == 3 and base.STRATEGY3_BOOTSTRAP_FROM_STRATEGY2
                            ):
                                strategy2_checkpoint_path = base.resolve_strategy2_checkpoint_path(
                                    strategy,
                                    ctx.percent_fraction,
                                    model_config,
                                )
                            base.run_overfit_test(
                                strategy=strategy,
                                model_config=model_config,
                                bundle=bundle,
                                overfit_root=overfit_root_for(strategy, ctx, model_config),
                                strategy2_checkpoint_path=strategy2_checkpoint_path,
                            )
                finally:
                    release_bundle(bundle)
    return 0


def run_pass_for_statuses(
    statuses: set[str],
    *,
    model_config: base.RuntimeModelConfig,
) -> None:
    for split_repeat_index in range(1, int(NUM_STRATIFIED_SPLIT_REPEATS) + 1):
        for spec in percent_specs():
            for subset_repeat_index in range(1, int(spec.repeat_count) + 1):
                ctx = load_context(split_repeat_index, spec.percent_int, subset_repeat_index)
                pending_strategies = []
                for strategy in base.STRATEGIES:
                    run_key = RunKey(
                        split_repeat_index=split_repeat_index,
                        dataset_percent=spec.percent_int,
                        subset_repeat_index=subset_repeat_index,
                        strategy=int(strategy),
                    )
                    row = load_run_status(run_key)
                    if row is not None and str(row["status"]) in statuses:
                        pending_strategies.append(int(strategy))
                if not pending_strategies:
                    continue

                bundle = build_fold_data_bundle(ctx)
                try:
                    for strategy in pending_strategies:
                        run_key = RunKey(
                            split_repeat_index=split_repeat_index,
                            dataset_percent=spec.percent_int,
                            subset_repeat_index=subset_repeat_index,
                            strategy=int(strategy),
                        )
                        row = load_run_status(run_key)
                        if row is None or str(row["status"]) == "completed":
                            continue
                        try:
                            execute_final_run(
                                strategy=strategy,
                                ctx=ctx,
                                bundle=bundle,
                                model_config=model_config,
                            )
                        except KeyboardInterrupt:
                            mark_run_interrupted(run_key)
                            raise
                        except Exception:
                            error_text = traceback.format_exc()
                            mark_run_failed(run_key, error_text)
                            print(error_text)
                finally:
                    release_bundle(bundle)


"""=============================================================================
MAIN
=============================================================================
"""


def run_repeated_holdout_main() -> int:
    global LEDGER_CONN

    if not str(FOLDS_EXPERIMENT_NAME).strip():
        raise ValueError("FOLDS_EXPERIMENT_NAME must be non-empty.")
    if int(NUM_STRATIFIED_SPLIT_REPEATS) <= 0:
        raise ValueError("NUM_STRATIFIED_SPLIT_REPEATS must be a positive integer.")
    if base.SPLIT_TYPE != "80_10_10":
        raise ValueError(
            f"RUNNER_FOLDS.py currently requires SPLIT_TYPE='80_10_10', got {base.SPLIT_TYPE!r}."
        )

    install_base_patches()
    base.SAVE_LATEST_EVERY_EPOCH = True

    base.set_global_seed(base.SEED)
    model_config = base.current_model_config()
    fold_experiment_summary(model_config)

    sample_records, _dataset_root = select_sample_records()

    if not RESUME_FOLDS and EXPERIMENT_ROOT.exists():
        raise RuntimeError(
            f"RESUME_FOLDS=False requires a fresh experiment root, but {EXPERIMENT_ROOT} already exists."
        )
    if RESUME_FOLDS and not EXPERIMENT_DB_PATH.exists() and EXPERIMENT_ROOT.exists() and any(EXPERIMENT_ROOT.iterdir()):
        raise RuntimeError(
            f"Experiment root {EXPERIMENT_ROOT} already exists without a valid SQLite ledger at {EXPERIMENT_DB_PATH}. "
            "Refusing to attach to ambiguous state."
        )

    LEDGER_CONN = setup_ledger(EXPERIMENT_DB_PATH)
    try:
        validate_or_create_experiment(sample_records=sample_records, model_config=model_config)
        mark_stale_running_as_interrupted()

        for split_repeat_index in range(1, int(NUM_STRATIFIED_SPLIT_REPEATS) + 1):
            for spec in percent_specs():
                for subset_repeat_index in range(1, int(spec.repeat_count) + 1):
                    ctx = load_context(split_repeat_index, spec.percent_int, subset_repeat_index)
                    for strategy in base.STRATEGIES:
                        reconcile_existing_artifacts(ctx, int(strategy), model_config)

        export_stats()
        maybe_reset_study_artifacts(model_config)

        if base.RUN_OVERFIT_TEST:
            return run_overfit_mode(model_config)

        run_pass_for_statuses({"interrupted", "running"}, model_config=model_config)
        run_pass_for_statuses({"planned"}, model_config=model_config)
        export_stats()
        base.banner("REPEATED HOLDOUT COMPLETE")
        print(f"Experiment root       : {EXPERIMENT_ROOT}")
        print(f"Experiment DB         : {EXPERIMENT_DB_PATH}")
        print(f"Raw metrics export    : {EXPORTS_DIR / 'raw_run_metrics.csv'}")
        print(f"Aggregate export      : {EXPORTS_DIR / 'aggregated_metrics_by_percent_strategy.csv'}")
        return 0
    finally:
        if LEDGER_CONN is not None:
            LEDGER_CONN.close()
            LEDGER_CONN = None

def run_single_run_main() -> int:
    global DATASET_PERCENTS
    banner("MLR ALL STRATEGIES BAYES RUNNER")
    DATASET_PERCENTS = normalize_dataset_percents(DATASET_PERCENTS)
    set_global_seed(SEED)
    model_config = current_model_config()
    dataset_name = current_dataset_name()
    images_dir, annotations_dir = current_dataset_dirs()
    if EXECUTION_MODE not in {"train_eval", "eval_only"}:
        raise ValueError(f"EXECUTION_MODE must be 'train_eval' or 'eval_only', got {EXECUTION_MODE!r}")
    if SPLIT_TYPE not in SUPPORTED_SPLIT_TYPES:
        raise ValueError(f"SPLIT_TYPE must be one of {SUPPORTED_SPLIT_TYPES}, got {SPLIT_TYPE!r}")
    if not images_dir.exists() or not annotations_dir.exists():
        raise FileNotFoundError(
            f"Expected dataset directories for {dataset_name} under {DATA_ROOT}: "
            f"images={images_dir}, masks={annotations_dir}"
        )
    ensure_specific_checkpoint_scope("EVAL_CHECKPOINT_MODE", EVAL_CHECKPOINT_MODE)
    ensure_specific_checkpoint_scope("STRATEGY2_CHECKPOINT_MODE", STRATEGY2_CHECKPOINT_MODE)
    ensure_specific_checkpoint_scope("TRAIN_RESUME_MODE", TRAIN_RESUME_MODE)

    print_environment_summary(model_config)
    split_registry, split_source = load_or_create_dataset_splits(
        images_dir=images_dir,
        annotations_dir=annotations_dir,
        split_json_path=current_dataset_splits_json_path(),
        train_fractions=DATASET_PERCENTS,
        seed=SEED,
    )

    bundles: dict[float, DataBundle] = {}
    for percent in DATASET_PERCENTS:
        bundles[percent] = build_data_bundle(percent, split_registry, split_source)

    if RUN_OVERFIT_TEST:
        run_configured_overfit_tests(bundles, model_config=model_config)
        banner("OVERFIT TESTS COMPLETE")
        return 0

    if RESET_ALL_STUDIES_EACH_RUN:
        if RUN_OPTUNA:
            banner("RESETTING OPTUNA STUDIES")
            for strategy in STRATEGIES:
                for percent in DATASET_PERCENTS:
                    reset_study_artifacts(strategy, percent, model_config=model_config)
        else:
            print("[Optuna Reset] Skipped because RUN_OPTUNA=False.")

    try:
        for percent in DATASET_PERCENTS:
            banner(f"PERCENT STAGE | {percent_text(percent)}")
            bundle = bundles[percent]
            for strategy in STRATEGIES:
                strategy2_checkpoint_path = None
                if strategy in (4, 5) or (
                    EXECUTION_MODE == "train_eval" and strategy == 3 and STRATEGY3_BOOTSTRAP_FROM_STRATEGY2
                ):
                    strategy2_checkpoint_path = resolve_strategy2_checkpoint_path(strategy, percent, model_config)

                if EXECUTION_MODE == "train_eval":
                    maybe_run_strategy_smoke_test(
                        strategy=strategy,
                        model_config=model_config,
                        bundle=bundle,
                        strategy2_checkpoint_path=strategy2_checkpoint_path,
                    )
                    params = resolve_job_params(
                        strategy,
                        percent,
                        bundle,
                        model_config=model_config,
                        strategy2_checkpoint_path=strategy2_checkpoint_path,
                    )
                    banner(
                        f"FINAL RETRAIN | {run_identity_label(strategy=strategy, percent=percent, split_payload=bundle.split_payload)}"
                    )
                    run_final_training(
                        strategy,
                        bundle,
                        params,
                        model_config=model_config,
                        strategy2_checkpoint_path=strategy2_checkpoint_path,
                    )
                else:
                    banner(
                        f"EVAL ONLY | {run_identity_label(strategy=strategy, percent=percent, split_payload=bundle.split_payload)}"
                    )
                    run_evaluation_for_run(
                        strategy=strategy,
                        percent=percent,
                        bundle=bundle,
                        run_dir=final_root_for_strategy(strategy, percent, model_config),
                        strategy2_checkpoint_path=strategy2_checkpoint_path,
                    )
    except Exception:
        banner("RUN FAILED")
        traceback.print_exc()
        return 1

    banner("ALL DONE")
    return 0


def main() -> int:
    if EXPERIMENT_MODE not in SUPPORTED_EXPERIMENT_MODES:
        raise ValueError(
            f"EXPERIMENT_MODE must be one of {SUPPORTED_EXPERIMENT_MODES}, got {EXPERIMENT_MODE!r}"
        )
    if EXPERIMENT_MODE == "repeated_holdout":
        return run_repeated_holdout_main()
    return run_single_run_main()


if __name__ == "__main__":
    raise SystemExit(main())