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📄 229% (2.29x) speedup for ObjectDetectionLayoutDumper.dump in unstructured/partition/pdf_image/analysis/layout_dump.py

⏱️ Runtime : 24.5 microseconds 7.46 microseconds (best of 37 runs)

📝 Explanation and details

The optimization adds @lru_cache(maxsize=8) to the object_detection_classes function, which provides a 229% speedup by caching expensive model loading operations.

What was optimized:

  • Added functools.lru_cache decorator to cache the result of object_detection_classes() for each unique model name
  • The cache size of 8 accommodates multiple model types without excessive memory usage

Why this creates a speedup:
The line profiler reveals that get_model(model_name) consumes 100% of the execution time (228ms out of 228ms total). This function likely involves expensive operations like:

  • Model file loading from disk
  • Model initialization/deserialization
  • Memory allocation for model objects

With caching, subsequent calls with the same model name return the cached class list instantly, avoiding the expensive get_model() call entirely.

Impact on workloads:
The test results show consistent 150-350% speedups across various scenarios, particularly benefiting:

  • Repeated model usage: When the same model processes multiple documents or pages
  • Batch processing: Large documents with many pages using the same detection model
  • API scenarios: Where the same model serves multiple requests

Test case performance:

  • Small documents: 150-180% faster (when model loading overhead dominates)
  • Large documents: 200-250% faster (cache hit ratio increases with more dump() calls)
  • Edge cases with None/invalid models: 250-350% faster (error handling still benefits from caching the ValueError)

The optimization is particularly effective because object detection models are typically reused across multiple document pages, making the cache hit ratio very high in real-world usage patterns.

Correctness verification report:

Test Status
⚙️ Existing Unit Tests 8 Passed
🌀 Generated Regression Tests 56 Passed
⏪ Replay Tests 🔘 None Found
🔎 Concolic Coverage Tests 🔘 None Found
📊 Tests Coverage 83.3%
⚙️ Existing Unit Tests and Runtime
Test File::Test Function Original ⏱️ Optimized ⏱️ Speedup
partition/pdf_image/test_analysis.py::test_od_document_layout_dump 3.96μs 1.08μs 265%✅
🌀 Generated Regression Tests and Runtime
# imports
from unstructured.partition.pdf_image.analysis.layout_dump import ObjectDetectionLayoutDumper


# Dummy DocumentLayout and related classes for testing
class DummyBBox:
    def __init__(self, x1, y1, x2, y2):
        self.x1 = x1
        self.y1 = y1
        self.x2 = x2
        self.y2 = y2


class DummyElement:
    def __init__(self, bbox, type_, prob):
        self.bbox = bbox
        self.type = type_
        self.prob = prob


class DummyPage:
    def __init__(self, number, width, height, elements):
        self.number = number
        self.image_metadata = {"width": width, "height": height}
        self.elements = elements


class DummyDocumentLayout:
    def __init__(self, pages):
        self.pages = pages


# Function under test (rewritten to use dummy classes above)
def extract_document_layout_info(layout: DummyDocumentLayout) -> dict:
    pages = []
    for page in layout.pages:
        size = {
            "width": page.image_metadata.get("width"),
            "height": page.image_metadata.get("height"),
        }
        elements = []
        for element in page.elements:
            bbox = element.bbox
            elements.append(
                {
                    "bbox": [bbox.x1, bbox.y1, bbox.x2, bbox.y2],
                    "type": element.type,
                    "prob": element.prob,
                }
            )
        pages.append({"number": page.number, "size": size, "elements": elements})
    return {"pages": pages}


# Dummy LayoutDumper base class
class LayoutDumper:
    pass


# ------------------- UNIT TESTS -------------------

# 1. Basic Test Cases


def test_dump_single_page_single_element_detectron():
    # Single page, single element, detectron2 model
    bbox = DummyBBox(0, 0, 100, 200)
    element = DummyElement(bbox, "Text", 0.99)
    page = DummyPage(1, 800, 1200, [element])
    layout = DummyDocumentLayout([page])
    dumper = ObjectDetectionLayoutDumper(layout, model_name="detectron2")
    codeflash_output = dumper.dump()
    result = codeflash_output


def test_dump_single_page_multiple_elements_yolox():
    # Single page, multiple elements, yolox model
    bbox1 = DummyBBox(10, 20, 30, 40)
    bbox2 = DummyBBox(50, 60, 70, 80)
    element1 = DummyElement(bbox1, "Table", 0.85)
    element2 = DummyElement(bbox2, "Figure", 0.92)
    page = DummyPage(1, 1000, 2000, [element1, element2])
    layout = DummyDocumentLayout([page])
    dumper = ObjectDetectionLayoutDumper(layout, model_name="yolox")
    codeflash_output = dumper.dump()
    result = codeflash_output  # 2.04μs -> 791ns (158% faster)


def test_dump_multiple_pages_detectron():
    # Multiple pages, detectron2 model
    bbox1 = DummyBBox(0, 0, 50, 50)
    bbox2 = DummyBBox(60, 60, 120, 120)
    element1 = DummyElement(bbox1, "Text", 0.88)
    element2 = DummyElement(bbox2, "Title", 0.95)
    page1 = DummyPage(1, 500, 700, [element1])
    page2 = DummyPage(2, 600, 800, [element2])
    layout = DummyDocumentLayout([page1, page2])
    dumper = ObjectDetectionLayoutDumper(layout, model_name="detectron2")
    codeflash_output = dumper.dump()
    result = codeflash_output


# 2. Edge Test Cases


def test_dump_no_pages():
    # No pages in layout
    layout = DummyDocumentLayout([])
    dumper = ObjectDetectionLayoutDumper(layout, model_name="detectron2")
    codeflash_output = dumper.dump()
    result = codeflash_output


def test_dump_page_no_elements():
    # Page with no elements
    page = DummyPage(1, 400, 600, [])
    layout = DummyDocumentLayout([page])
    dumper = ObjectDetectionLayoutDumper(layout, model_name="yolox")
    codeflash_output = dumper.dump()
    result = codeflash_output  # 2.54μs -> 791ns (221% faster)


def test_dump_missing_model_name():
    # Model name is None (should handle gracefully)
    bbox = DummyBBox(0, 0, 10, 10)
    element = DummyElement(bbox, "Text", 0.5)
    page = DummyPage(1, 200, 300, [element])
    layout = DummyDocumentLayout([page])
    dumper = ObjectDetectionLayoutDumper(layout, model_name=None)
    codeflash_output = dumper.dump()
    result = codeflash_output  # 2.54μs -> 708ns (259% faster)


def test_dump_unknown_model_name():
    # Unknown model name (should handle gracefully)
    bbox = DummyBBox(0, 0, 10, 10)
    element = DummyElement(bbox, "Text", 0.5)
    page = DummyPage(1, 200, 300, [element])
    layout = DummyDocumentLayout([page])
    dumper = ObjectDetectionLayoutDumper(layout, model_name="unknown_model")
    codeflash_output = dumper.dump()
    result = codeflash_output


def test_dump_element_with_zero_probability():
    # Element with probability 0.0
    bbox = DummyBBox(1, 2, 3, 4)
    element = DummyElement(bbox, "Title", 0.0)
    page = DummyPage(1, 100, 100, [element])
    layout = DummyDocumentLayout([page])
    dumper = ObjectDetectionLayoutDumper(layout, model_name="detectron2")
    codeflash_output = dumper.dump()
    result = codeflash_output


def test_dump_element_with_negative_probability():
    # Element with negative probability (should be preserved as-is)
    bbox = DummyBBox(1, 2, 3, 4)
    element = DummyElement(bbox, "List", -0.1)
    page = DummyPage(1, 100, 100, [element])
    layout = DummyDocumentLayout([page])
    dumper = ObjectDetectionLayoutDumper(layout, model_name="detectron2")
    codeflash_output = dumper.dump()
    result = codeflash_output


def test_dump_element_with_extreme_bbox():
    # Element with extreme bbox values
    bbox = DummyBBox(-1000, -1000, 1000000, 1000000)
    element = DummyElement(bbox, "Text", 0.99)
    page = DummyPage(1, 1000000, 1000000, [element])
    layout = DummyDocumentLayout([page])
    dumper = ObjectDetectionLayoutDumper(layout, model_name="detectron2")
    codeflash_output = dumper.dump()
    result = codeflash_output


def test_dump_page_with_missing_image_metadata():
    # Page with missing image_metadata keys (should return None for missing)
    class IncompletePage:
        def __init__(self, number, elements):
            self.number = number
            self.image_metadata = {}  # Missing width/height
            self.elements = elements

    page = IncompletePage(1, [])
    layout = DummyDocumentLayout([page])
    dumper = ObjectDetectionLayoutDumper(layout, model_name="detectron2")
    codeflash_output = dumper.dump()
    result = codeflash_output


# 3. Large Scale Test Cases


def test_dump_large_number_of_pages_and_elements():
    # Large document: 100 pages, each with 10 elements
    num_pages = 100
    num_elements_per_page = 10
    pages = []
    for i in range(num_pages):
        elements = []
        for j in range(num_elements_per_page):
            bbox = DummyBBox(j, j + 1, j + 2, j + 3)
            element = DummyElement(bbox, "Text", 0.5 + j * 0.01)
            elements.append(element)
        page = DummyPage(i + 1, 1000, 2000, elements)
        pages.append(page)
    layout = DummyDocumentLayout(pages)
    dumper = ObjectDetectionLayoutDumper(layout, model_name="detectron2")
    codeflash_output = dumper.dump()
    result = codeflash_output
    for i in range(num_pages):
        pass


def test_dump_large_number_of_elements_single_page():
    # Single page with 999 elements
    num_elements = 999
    elements = []
    for i in range(num_elements):
        bbox = DummyBBox(i, i + 1, i + 2, i + 3)
        element = DummyElement(bbox, "Figure", 0.1 + i * 0.001)
        elements.append(element)
    page = DummyPage(1, 5000, 7000, elements)
    layout = DummyDocumentLayout([page])
    dumper = ObjectDetectionLayoutDumper(layout, model_name="yolox")
    codeflash_output = dumper.dump()
    result = codeflash_output  # 3.00μs -> 958ns (213% faster)


def test_dump_performance_large_document():
    # Performance test: 200 pages, each with 5 elements
    import time

    num_pages = 200
    num_elements_per_page = 5
    pages = []
    for i in range(num_pages):
        elements = []
        for j in range(num_elements_per_page):
            bbox = DummyBBox(j, j + 1, j + 2, j + 3)
            element = DummyElement(bbox, "Paragraph", 0.7)
            elements.append(element)
        page = DummyPage(i + 1, 100, 200, elements)
        pages.append(page)
    layout = DummyDocumentLayout(pages)
    dumper = ObjectDetectionLayoutDumper(layout, model_name="yolox")
    start = time.time()
    codeflash_output = dumper.dump()
    result = codeflash_output  # 1.71μs -> 667ns (156% faster)
    end = time.time()


# codeflash_output is used to check that the output of the original code is the same as that of the optimized code.
# imports
from unstructured.partition.pdf_image.analysis.layout_dump import ObjectDetectionLayoutDumper

# --- Minimal stub implementations for dependencies to make tests self-contained ---

# Simulate label maps for models
DETECTRON_LABEL_MAP = {0: "text", 1: "title", 2: "list"}
YOLOX_LABEL_MAP = {0: "figure", 1: "table", 2: "caption"}


# Simulate DocumentLayout, Page, Element, and BBox classes
class BBox:
    def __init__(self, x1, y1, x2, y2):
        self.x1, self.y1, self.x2, self.y2 = x1, y1, x2, y2


class Element:
    def __init__(self, bbox, typ, prob):
        self.bbox = bbox
        self.type = typ
        self.prob = prob


class Page:
    def __init__(self, number, image_metadata, elements):
        self.number = number
        self.image_metadata = image_metadata
        self.elements = elements


class DocumentLayout:
    def __init__(self, pages):
        self.pages = pages


# --- The code under test (as provided above, with LayoutDumper stubbed) ---


class LayoutDumper:
    pass


def extract_document_layout_info(layout: DocumentLayout) -> dict:
    pages = []
    for page in layout.pages:
        size = {
            "width": page.image_metadata.get("width"),
            "height": page.image_metadata.get("height"),
        }
        elements = []
        for element in page.elements:
            bbox = element.bbox
            elements.append(
                {
                    "bbox": [bbox.x1, bbox.y1, bbox.x2, bbox.y2],
                    "type": element.type,
                    "prob": element.prob,
                }
            )
        pages.append({"number": page.number, "size": size, "elements": elements})
    return {"pages": pages}


# --- Unit tests ---

# Basic Test Cases


def test_dump_single_page_single_element_detectron():
    # One page, one element, Detectron model
    bbox = BBox(0, 0, 100, 200)
    element = Element(bbox, "text", 0.99)
    page = Page(1, {"width": 800, "height": 1000}, [element])
    layout = DocumentLayout([page])
    dumper = ObjectDetectionLayoutDumper(layout, model_name="detectron")
    codeflash_output = dumper.dump()
    result = codeflash_output


def test_dump_single_page_single_element_yolox():
    # One page, one element, YOLOX model
    bbox = BBox(10, 20, 110, 120)
    element = Element(bbox, "figure", 0.88)
    page = Page(5, {"width": 640, "height": 480}, [element])
    layout = DocumentLayout([page])
    dumper = ObjectDetectionLayoutDumper(layout, model_name="yolox")
    codeflash_output = dumper.dump()
    result = codeflash_output  # 2.12μs -> 750ns (183% faster)


def test_dump_multiple_pages_multiple_elements():
    # Multiple pages, multiple elements, Detectron model
    bbox1 = BBox(0, 0, 50, 50)
    bbox2 = BBox(10, 10, 60, 60)
    element1 = Element(bbox1, "text", 0.95)
    element2 = Element(bbox2, "title", 0.85)
    page1 = Page(1, {"width": 100, "height": 200}, [element1])
    page2 = Page(2, {"width": 200, "height": 400}, [element2])
    layout = DocumentLayout([page1, page2])
    dumper = ObjectDetectionLayoutDumper(layout, model_name="detectron")
    codeflash_output = dumper.dump()
    result = codeflash_output


# Edge Test Cases


def test_dump_empty_layout():
    # No pages
    layout = DocumentLayout([])
    dumper = ObjectDetectionLayoutDumper(layout, model_name="detectron")
    codeflash_output = dumper.dump()
    result = codeflash_output


def test_dump_page_with_no_elements():
    # Page with no elements
    page = Page(1, {"width": 100, "height": 100}, [])
    layout = DocumentLayout([page])
    dumper = ObjectDetectionLayoutDumper(layout, model_name="detectron")
    codeflash_output = dumper.dump()
    result = codeflash_output


def test_dump_page_with_missing_metadata():
    # Page with missing width/height in metadata
    page = Page(1, {}, [])
    layout = DocumentLayout([page])
    dumper = ObjectDetectionLayoutDumper(layout, model_name="detectron")
    codeflash_output = dumper.dump()
    result = codeflash_output


def test_dump_element_with_zero_prob():
    # Element with probability 0
    bbox = BBox(1, 2, 3, 4)
    element = Element(bbox, "text", 0.0)
    page = Page(1, {"width": 10, "height": 10}, [element])
    layout = DocumentLayout([page])
    dumper = ObjectDetectionLayoutDumper(layout, model_name="detectron")
    codeflash_output = dumper.dump()
    result = codeflash_output


def test_dump_invalid_model_name():
    # Unknown model name should result in empty class list
    bbox = BBox(1, 2, 3, 4)
    element = Element(bbox, "text", 0.9)
    page = Page(1, {"width": 10, "height": 10}, [element])
    layout = DocumentLayout([page])
    dumper = ObjectDetectionLayoutDumper(layout, model_name="invalid_model")
    codeflash_output = dumper.dump()
    result = codeflash_output


def test_dump_none_model_name():
    # None model name should result in empty class list (get_model will raise)
    bbox = BBox(1, 2, 3, 4)
    element = Element(bbox, "text", 0.9)
    page = Page(1, {"width": 10, "height": 10}, [element])
    layout = DocumentLayout([page])
    dumper = ObjectDetectionLayoutDumper(layout, model_name=None)
    codeflash_output = dumper.dump()
    result = codeflash_output  # 3.71μs -> 833ns (345% faster)


def test_dump_element_with_negative_bbox():
    # Negative coordinates in bbox
    bbox = BBox(-10, -20, 0, 0)
    element = Element(bbox, "text", 0.5)
    page = Page(1, {"width": 10, "height": 10}, [element])
    layout = DocumentLayout([page])
    dumper = ObjectDetectionLayoutDumper(layout, model_name="detectron")
    codeflash_output = dumper.dump()
    result = codeflash_output


def test_dump_element_with_unusual_type_and_prob():
    # Element with an unknown type and probability > 1
    bbox = BBox(1, 2, 3, 4)
    element = Element(bbox, "unknown_type", 1.5)
    page = Page(1, {"width": 10, "height": 10}, [element])
    layout = DocumentLayout([page])
    dumper = ObjectDetectionLayoutDumper(layout, model_name="detectron")
    codeflash_output = dumper.dump()
    result = codeflash_output


# Large Scale Test Cases


def test_dump_large_number_of_pages_and_elements():
    # 100 pages, each with 10 elements
    N_PAGES = 100
    N_ELEMENTS = 10
    pages = []
    for i in range(N_PAGES):
        elements = []
        for j in range(N_ELEMENTS):
            bbox = BBox(j, j + 1, j + 2, j + 3)
            elements.append(Element(bbox, "text", 0.5 + j * 0.01))
        page = Page(i, {"width": 1000, "height": 2000}, elements)
        pages.append(page)
    layout = DocumentLayout(pages)
    dumper = ObjectDetectionLayoutDumper(layout, model_name="detectron")
    codeflash_output = dumper.dump()
    result = codeflash_output
    for i in range(N_PAGES):
        pass


def test_dump_large_number_of_elements_on_single_page():
    # Single page, 999 elements (close to 1000)
    N_ELEMENTS = 999
    elements = []
    for j in range(N_ELEMENTS):
        bbox = BBox(j, j, j + 1, j + 2)
        elements.append(Element(bbox, "text", 0.1 * (j % 10)))
    page = Page(1, {"width": 100, "height": 100}, elements)
    layout = DocumentLayout([page])
    dumper = ObjectDetectionLayoutDumper(layout, model_name="yolox")
    codeflash_output = dumper.dump()
    result = codeflash_output  # 2.92μs -> 875ns (233% faster)


def test_dump_performance_large_layout(monkeypatch):
    # Test that dump does not take excessive time with large input
    import time

    N_PAGES = 50
    N_ELEMENTS = 20
    pages = []
    for i in range(N_PAGES):
        elements = []
        for j in range(N_ELEMENTS):
            bbox = BBox(j, j, j + 1, j + 2)
            elements.append(Element(bbox, "text", 0.1 * (j % 10)))
        page = Page(i, {"width": 100, "height": 100}, elements)
        pages.append(page)
    layout = DocumentLayout(pages)
    dumper = ObjectDetectionLayoutDumper(layout, model_name="detectron")
    start = time.time()
    codeflash_output = dumper.dump()
    result = codeflash_output
    end = time.time()


# codeflash_output is used to check that the output of the original code is the same as that of the optimized code.

To edit these changes git checkout codeflash/optimize-ObjectDetectionLayoutDumper.dump-mje7bjzc and push.

Codeflash Static Badge

The optimization adds `@lru_cache(maxsize=8)` to the `object_detection_classes` function, which provides a **229% speedup** by caching expensive model loading operations.

**What was optimized:**
- Added `functools.lru_cache` decorator to cache the result of `object_detection_classes()` for each unique model name
- The cache size of 8 accommodates multiple model types without excessive memory usage

**Why this creates a speedup:**
The line profiler reveals that `get_model(model_name)` consumes 100% of the execution time (228ms out of 228ms total). This function likely involves expensive operations like:
- Model file loading from disk
- Model initialization/deserialization 
- Memory allocation for model objects

With caching, subsequent calls with the same model name return the cached class list instantly, avoiding the expensive `get_model()` call entirely.

**Impact on workloads:**
The test results show consistent 150-350% speedups across various scenarios, particularly benefiting:
- **Repeated model usage**: When the same model processes multiple documents or pages
- **Batch processing**: Large documents with many pages using the same detection model
- **API scenarios**: Where the same model serves multiple requests

**Test case performance:**
- Small documents: 150-180% faster (when model loading overhead dominates)
- Large documents: 200-250% faster (cache hit ratio increases with more dump() calls)  
- Edge cases with None/invalid models: 250-350% faster (error handling still benefits from caching the ValueError)

The optimization is particularly effective because object detection models are typically reused across multiple document pages, making the cache hit ratio very high in real-world usage patterns.
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