team_22 / env /drone_env.py
Antigravity Agent
Deploy Neuro-Flyt 3D Training
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"""
A 2D drone environment with dynamic wind forces for reinforcement learning.
The drone can apply discrete thrust actions while being affected by smoothly varying wind.
The goal is to navigate and survive within the bounded world.
"""
import numpy as np
import gymnasium as gym
from gymnasium import spaces
from typing import Optional, Tuple, Dict, Any
# Constants
DT = 0.1 # Time step
MAX_VEL = 2.0 # Maximum velocity magnitude
WIND_MAX = 2.0 # Maximum wind magnitude
WIND_SMOOTHING = 0.05 # Wind interpolation rate toward target
WIND_TARGET_INTERVAL = 50 # Steps between sampling new wind target
MAX_STEPS = 500 # Maximum episode length
POSITION_MIN = 0.0 # Minimum position (x, y)
POSITION_MAX = 1.0 # Maximum position (x, y)
THRUST = 0.25 # Thrust magnitude per action (slightly higher for control authority)
# Target zone (box) constants
TARGET_X_MIN = 0.7 # Target box left edge
TARGET_X_MAX = 0.9 # Target box right edge
TARGET_Y_MIN = 0.3 # Target box bottom edge
TARGET_Y_MAX = 0.7 # Target box top edge
TARGET_REWARD = 2.0 # Bonus reward for being in target zone
TARGET_SPAWN_DELAY = 50 # Steps before target zone appears (after wind starts)
# Stabilization and shaping
DRAG_COEFF = 0.3 # Linear velocity drag coefficient
SPEED_PENALTY_COEFF = 0.05 # Penalize high speeds to encourage smooth control
EDGE_MARGIN = 0.06 # Margin near boundaries where penalty increases
EDGE_PENALTY_COEFF = 0.5 # Strength of boundary proximity penalty
class DroneWindEnv(gym.Env):
"""
A 2D drone environment with dynamic wind.
Observation: [x, y, vx, vy, wind_x, wind_y]
Action: Discrete(5) - 0: no thrust, 1: up, 2: down, 3: left, 4: right
"""
metadata = {"render_modes": ["human", "rgb_array"], "render_fps": 10}
def __init__(self):
super().__init__()
# Observation space: [x, y, vx, vy, wind_x, wind_y]
self.observation_space = spaces.Box(
low=np.array([POSITION_MIN, POSITION_MIN, -MAX_VEL, -MAX_VEL, -WIND_MAX, -WIND_MAX], dtype=np.float32),
high=np.array([POSITION_MAX, POSITION_MAX, MAX_VEL, MAX_VEL, WIND_MAX, WIND_MAX], dtype=np.float32),
dtype=np.float32
)
# Action space: 5 discrete thrust directions
self.action_space = spaces.Discrete(5)
# Internal state
self.x: float = 0.0
self.y: float = 0.0
self.vx: float = 0.0
self.vy: float = 0.0
self.wind_x: float = 0.0
self.wind_y: float = 0.0
self.wind_target_x: float = 0.0
self.wind_target_y: float = 0.0
self.step_count: int = 0
def reset(
self,
*,
seed: Optional[int] = None,
options: Optional[Dict[str, Any]] = None
) -> Tuple[np.ndarray, Dict[str, Any]]:
"""
Reset the environment to initial state.
Args:
seed: Optional random seed
options: Optional reset options
Returns:
observation: Initial observation array
info: Empty info dict
"""
# Always call super().reset to ensure seeding and np_random are initialized
super().reset(seed=seed)
# Initialize state
self.x = 0.1
self.y = 0.5
self.vx = 0.0
self.vy = 0.0
self.wind_x = 0.0
self.wind_y = 0.0
self.wind_target_x = 0.0
self.wind_target_y = 0.0
self.step_count = 0
# Build observation
obs = self._get_observation()
info = {}
return obs, info
def step(self, action: int) -> Tuple[np.ndarray, float, bool, bool, Dict[str, Any]]:
"""
Execute one environment step.
Args:
action: Discrete action (0-4)
Returns:
observation: New observation array
reward: Reward for this step
terminated: Whether episode ended due to boundary crash
truncated: Whether episode ended due to max steps
info: Info dict with step_count
"""
# Increment step count
self.step_count += 1
# Update wind model
self._update_wind()
# Apply physics update
self._apply_physics(action)
# Compute reward
base_reward = 1.0 # Survival reward
# Check if drone is in target zone (only if target has spawned)
target_spawned = self.step_count >= TARGET_SPAWN_DELAY
in_target = False
if target_spawned:
in_target = (
TARGET_X_MIN <= self.x <= TARGET_X_MAX and
TARGET_Y_MIN <= self.y <= TARGET_Y_MAX
)
target_bonus = TARGET_REWARD if in_target else 0.0
# Speed penalty (discourage excessive velocity)
speed_sq = self.vx * self.vx + self.vy * self.vy
speed_penalty = -SPEED_PENALTY_COEFF * float(speed_sq)
# Boundary proximity penalty (discourage hovering near walls)
dist_left = self.x - POSITION_MIN
dist_right = POSITION_MAX - self.x
dist_bottom = self.y - POSITION_MIN
dist_top = POSITION_MAX - self.y
min_dist = min(dist_left, dist_right, dist_bottom, dist_top)
edge_penalty = 0.0
if min_dist < EDGE_MARGIN:
edge_penalty = -EDGE_PENALTY_COEFF * (EDGE_MARGIN - float(min_dist)) / EDGE_MARGIN
reward = base_reward + target_bonus + speed_penalty + edge_penalty
# Check termination (boundary crash)
terminated = (
self.x <= POSITION_MIN or
self.x >= POSITION_MAX or
self.y <= POSITION_MIN or
self.y >= POSITION_MAX
)
# Check truncation (max steps)
truncated = self.step_count >= MAX_STEPS
# Build observation
obs = self._get_observation()
# Check if in target zone (only if target has spawned)
target_spawned = self.step_count >= TARGET_SPAWN_DELAY
in_target = False
if target_spawned:
in_target = (
TARGET_X_MIN <= self.x <= TARGET_X_MAX and
TARGET_Y_MIN <= self.y <= TARGET_Y_MAX
)
info = {"step_count": self.step_count, "in_target": in_target, "target_spawned": target_spawned}
return obs, reward, terminated, truncated, info
def _update_wind(self) -> None:
"""Update wind by smoothly moving toward target, resampling target periodically."""
# Resample wind target every WIND_TARGET_INTERVAL steps
if self.step_count % WIND_TARGET_INTERVAL == 0:
self.wind_target_x = self.np_random.uniform(-WIND_MAX, WIND_MAX)
self.wind_target_y = self.np_random.uniform(-WIND_MAX, WIND_MAX)
# Smoothly interpolate wind toward target
self.wind_x += WIND_SMOOTHING * (self.wind_target_x - self.wind_x)
self.wind_y += WIND_SMOOTHING * (self.wind_target_y - self.wind_y)
# Clamp wind to bounds
self.wind_x = np.clip(self.wind_x, -WIND_MAX, WIND_MAX)
self.wind_y = np.clip(self.wind_y, -WIND_MAX, WIND_MAX)
def _apply_physics(self, action: int) -> None:
"""Apply physics update: convert action to thrust, update velocity and position."""
# Convert action to thrust vector
if action == 0: # No thrust
ax, ay = 0.0, 0.0
elif action == 1: # Thrust up
ax, ay = 0.0, THRUST
elif action == 2: # Thrust down
ax, ay = 0.0, -THRUST
elif action == 3: # Thrust left
ax, ay = -THRUST, 0.0
elif action == 4: # Thrust right
ax, ay = THRUST, 0.0
else:
raise ValueError(f"Invalid action: {action}. Must be in [0, 4]")
# Update velocity with thrust and wind
self.vx = self.vx + ax + self.wind_x * DT
self.vy = self.vy + ay + self.wind_y * DT
# Apply linear drag (proportional to velocity) for stability
self.vx -= DRAG_COEFF * self.vx * DT
self.vy -= DRAG_COEFF * self.vy * DT
# Clamp velocity
self.vx = np.clip(self.vx, -MAX_VEL, MAX_VEL)
self.vy = np.clip(self.vy, -MAX_VEL, MAX_VEL)
# Update position
self.x = self.x + self.vx * DT
self.y = self.y + self.vy * DT
# Clamp position to bounds
self.x = np.clip(self.x, POSITION_MIN, POSITION_MAX)
self.y = np.clip(self.y, POSITION_MIN, POSITION_MAX)
def _get_observation(self) -> np.ndarray:
"""Build observation array from current state."""
return np.array(
[self.x, self.y, self.vx, self.vy, self.wind_x, self.wind_y],
dtype=np.float32
)
def render(self) -> None:
"""
Render the environment state (stub implementation for Phase 1).
Prints state to stdout.
"""
print(
f"Step {self.step_count}: "
f"x={self.x:.2f}, y={self.y:.2f}, "
f"vx={self.vx:.2f}, vy={self.vy:.2f}, "
f"wind=({self.wind_x:.2f}, {self.wind_y:.2f})"
)
def make_drone_env() -> DroneWindEnv:
"""Helper function to create a DroneWindEnv instance."""
return DroneWindEnv()
if __name__ == "__main__":
# Manual test block
print("Testing DroneWindEnv...")
print("=" * 60)
env = make_drone_env()
obs, info = env.reset(seed=42)
print(f"Initial observation: {obs}")
print()
for t in range(200):
action = env.action_space.sample()
obs, reward, terminated, truncated, info = env.step(action)
env.render()
if terminated:
print(f"\nEpisode terminated at step {t} (boundary crash)")
break
if truncated:
print(f"\nEpisode truncated at step {t} (max steps reached)")
break
print("=" * 60)
print("Test completed!")