# Copyright 2026 Google LLC # # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. # You may obtain a copy of the License at # # http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 # # Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software # distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, # WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and # limitations under the License. """Runs a GEPA experiment on Tau-Bench.""" from collections.abc import Sequence import dataclasses from datetime import datetime import json import logging import os from absl import app from absl import flags import experiment from google.genai import types import utils _OUTPUT_DIR = flags.DEFINE_string( 'output_dir', None, 'Directory to save experiment results and artifacts.', required=True, ) _EVAL_SET_SIZE = flags.DEFINE_integer( 'eval_set_size', None, 'Size of the dev set to use for Pareto frontier evaluation in GEPA. If' ' None, uses all available dev tasks. A few tens of examples might' ' suffice more simpler tasks and up to a few hundreds for ' ' more complex and variable tasks. Increase the size to mitigate effect of' ' variability at greater cost.', ) _MAX_METRIC_CALLS = flags.DEFINE_integer( 'max_metric_calls', 500, 'Total budget for GEPA prompt evaluations. This is the main control for' ' runtime/cost. One could start with 100 and increase to 500+ for further' ' optimization.', ) _NUM_TEST_RECORDS = flags.DEFINE_integer( 'num_test_records', None, 'Size of the test set for final evaluation of the optimized prompt. If' ' None, uses all available test tasks.', ) _NUM_EVAL_TRIALS = flags.DEFINE_integer( 'num_eval_trials', 4, 'Number of times each task is run during evaluation. Higher values give' ' more stable evaluation metrics but increase runtime. Recommended: 4-8.', ) _MAX_CONCURRENCY = flags.DEFINE_integer( 'max_concurrency', 8, 'Maximum number of parallel agent-environment interactions. Increase if' ' you have sufficient API quota.', ) _EVAL_MODE = flags.DEFINE_bool( 'eval_mode', False, 'If set, run evaluation only using the seed prompt, skipping GEPA' ' optimization.', ) _USE_RATER = flags.DEFINE_bool( 'use_rater', False, 'If set, use an LLM rater to score trajectories.', ) _TRAIN_BATCH_SIZE = flags.DEFINE_integer( 'train_batch_size', 3, 'Number of trajectories sampled from rollouts to be used by the' ' reflection model in each GEPA step to generate prompt improvements.' ' Increasing the batch size may help provide a more stable signal and' ' estimate of a prompt quality but entails higher cost. One can start with' ' a low value and increase the size if significant variations are' ' observed.', ) def main(argv: Sequence[str]) -> None: if len(argv) > 1: raise app.UsageError('Too many command-line arguments.') # Get a list of all existing loggers # logging.root.manager.loggerDict contains all named loggers # logging.getLogger(name) retrieves the logger object loggers = [ logging.getLogger(name) for name in logging.root.manager.loggerDict ] # Iterate through the loggers and set their level to WARNING for logger in loggers: logger.setLevel(logging.WARNING) types.logger.addFilter(utils.FilterInferenceWarnings()) output_dir = os.path.join( _OUTPUT_DIR.value, datetime.now().strftime('%Y%m%d%H%M%S%f') ) os.makedirs(output_dir) logging.info('Writing to output_dir=%s', output_dir) config = experiment.ExperimentConfig( tau_bench_env='retail', agent_model='gemini-2.5-flash', agent_model_provider='vertex_ai', user_model='gemini-2.5-flash', user_model_provider='vertex_ai', max_concurrency=_MAX_CONCURRENCY.value, num_eval_trials=_NUM_EVAL_TRIALS.value, rnd_seed=42, max_metric_calls=_MAX_METRIC_CALLS.value, reflection_model='gemini-2.5-pro', reflection_minibatch_size=_TRAIN_BATCH_SIZE.value, use_rater=_USE_RATER.value, feedback_dataset=experiment.Dataset(split='train'), pareto_dataset=experiment.Dataset( split='dev', max_size=_EVAL_SET_SIZE.value ), eval_dataset=experiment.Dataset( split='test', max_size=_NUM_TEST_RECORDS.value ), ) json.dump( dataclasses.asdict(config), open(os.path.join(output_dir, 'config.json'), 'w'), ) logging.info('Using config=%s', config) if _EVAL_MODE.value: return experiment.run_eval( output_dir=output_dir, instructions=experiment.SEED_SYSTEM_INSTRUCTION, config=config, ) results = experiment.run_gepa( config=config, seed_instructions=experiment.SEED_SYSTEM_INSTRUCTION, output_dir=output_dir, ) print(list(enumerate(results.val_aggregate_scores))) eval_dir = os.path.join( output_dir, 'evals', datetime.now().strftime('%Y%m%d%H%M%S%f') ) os.makedirs(eval_dir) experiment.run_eval( output_dir=eval_dir, instructions=results.best_candidate['system_instruction'], config=config, ) if __name__ == '__main__': app.run(main)