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Content-addressed experiment tracking for ML trading models. Use when versioning models, features, or experiment artifacts for reproducibility.
Content-addressed experiment tracking for ML trading models. Use when versioning models, features, or experiment artifacts for reproducibility.
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Without a registry, you overwrite the best model every time you retrain. Content-addressed storage - where hash(config) determines the storage path - makes every experiment reproducible and comparable without manual bookkeeping.
A quant runs 50 model configurations. Results go into model_v2_final_FINAL.pkl. Next week, a new run overwrites it. The team cannot answer: which hyperparameters produced the best IC? Was that before or after the feature change? Did we already try alpha=0.01? Without structured tracking, experiments are lost, repeated, and unverifiable.
import pickle
# Overwrite on every run - no history, no comparison, no provenance
model.fit(X_train, y_train)
with open("best_model.pkl", "wb") as f:
pickle.dump(model, f)
# Three weeks later: "Which config was this? What data did it use?"
import hashlib
import json
import sqlite3
from datetime import datetime
def config_hash(config: dict) -> str:
"""Deterministic hash of experiment config."""
blob = json.dumps(config, sort_keys=True).encode()
return hashlib.sha256(blob).hexdigest()[:12]
def register_run(db_path: str, config: dict, metrics: dict, predictions_path: str):
"""Register a training run with full provenance."""
run_hash = config_hash(config)
conn = sqlite3.connect(db_path)
conn.execute("""
CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS training_runs (
run_hash TEXT PRIMARY KEY,
config JSON NOT NULL,
metrics JSON NOT NULL,
predictions_path TEXT,
created_at TEXT NOT NULL
)
""")
conn.execute(
"INSERT OR REPLACE INTO training_runs VALUES (?, ?, ?, ?, ?)",
(run_hash, json.dumps(config), json.dumps(metrics),
predictions_path, datetime.now().isoformat()),
)
conn.commit()
return run_hash
# Usage: every config gets a unique, reproducible slot
config = {"model": "ridge", "alpha": 1.0, "features": "momentum_v2"}
run_hash = register_run("registry.db", config, {"ic": 0.04}, f"runs/{config_hash(config)}/predictions.parquet")
# Re-running same config overwrites same slot - idempotent
Three linked tables capture the full experiment lifecycle:
training_runs prediction_sets backtest_runs
+------------+ +----------------+ +--------------+
| run_hash |<------>| pred_hash |<----->| bt_hash |
| config | 1:N | run_hash (FK) | 1:N | pred_hash(FK)|
| metrics | | fold | | config |
| created_at | | path | | metrics |
+------------+ +----------------+ +--------------+
run_log/
registry.db # SQLite: all metadata
models/{config_hash}/ # hash(config) -> directory
config.json
metrics.json
predictions.parquet
The hash is the directory name. Same config always maps to the same directory. No manual naming, no collisions, no "v2_final" suffixes. Query the registry with standard SQL against registry.db.
json.dumps(config, sort_keys=True) - without sort_keys, same config produces different hashesname: ml4t-registry-system description: "Content-addressed experiment tracking for ML trading models. Use when versioning models, features, or experiment artifacts for reproducibility." when_to_use: "Use when running model experiments and need reproducibility, comparison, and audit trail across training runs" dependencies: [] metadata: book_chapters: "11, 12" library: "" paths: ["**/*schema*.py", "**/*registry*.py", "**/*pipeline*.py", "**/*polars*.py", "**/*case_study*.py"]
---
name: ml4t-registry-system
description: "Content-addressed experiment tracking for ML trading models. Use when versioning models, features, or experiment artifacts for reproducibility."
when_to_use: "Use when running model experiments and need reproducibility, comparison, and audit trail across training runs"
dependencies: []
metadata:
book_chapters: "11, 12"
library: ""
paths: ["**/*schema*.py", "**/*registry*.py", "**/*pipeline*.py", "**/*polars*.py", "**/*case_study*.py"]
---
# Experiment Registry
Without a registry, you overwrite the best model every time you retrain. Content-addressed storage - where hash(config) determines the storage path - makes every experiment reproducible and comparable without manual bookkeeping.
## The Problem
A quant runs 50 model configurations. Results go into `model_v2_final_FINAL.pkl`. Next week, a new run overwrites it. The team cannot answer: which hyperparameters produced the best IC? Was that before or after the feature change? Did we already try alpha=0.01? Without structured tracking, experiments are lost, repeated, and unverifiable.
## The Pattern
### WRONG
```python
import pickle
# Overwrite on every run - no history, no comparison, no provenance
model.fit(X_train, y_train)
with open("best_model.pkl", "wb") as f:
pickle.dump(model, f)
# Three weeks later: "Which config was this? What data did it use?"
```
### CORRECT
```python
import hashlib
import json
import sqlite3
from datetime import datetime
def config_hash(config: dict) -> str:
"""Deterministic hash of experiment config."""
blob = json.dumps(config, sort_keys=True).encode()
return hashlib.sha256(blob).hexdigest()[:12]
def register_run(db_path: str, config: dict, metrics: dict, predictions_path: str):
"""Register a training run with full provenance."""
run_hash = config_hash(config)
conn = sqlite3.connect(db_path)
conn.execute("""
CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS training_runs (
run_hash TEXT PRIMARY KEY,
config JSON NOT NULL,
metrics JSON NOT NULL,
predictions_path TEXT,
created_at TEXT NOT NULL
)
""")
conn.execute(
"INSERT OR REPLACE INTO training_runs VALUES (?, ?, ?, ?, ?)",
(run_hash, json.dumps(config), json.dumps(metrics),
predictions_path, datetime.now().isoformat()),
)
conn.commit()
return run_hash
# Usage: every config gets a unique, reproducible slot
config = {"model": "ridge", "alpha": 1.0, "features": "momentum_v2"}
run_hash = register_run("registry.db", config, {"ic": 0.04}, f"runs/{config_hash(config)}/predictions.parquet")
# Re-running same config overwrites same slot - idempotent
```
## Registry Schema
Three linked tables capture the full experiment lifecycle:
```
training_runs prediction_sets backtest_runs
+------------+ +----------------+ +--------------+
| run_hash |<------>| pred_hash |<----->| bt_hash |
| config | 1:N | run_hash (FK) | 1:N | pred_hash(FK)|
| metrics | | fold | | config |
| created_at | | path | | metrics |
+------------+ +----------------+ +--------------+
```
- **training_runs**: one row per unique model config (hash of hyperparams)
- **prediction_sets**: one row per fold or time split within a training run
- **backtest_runs**: one row per strategy config applied to a prediction set
## Content-Addressed Storage
```
run_log/
registry.db # SQLite: all metadata
models/{config_hash}/ # hash(config) -> directory
config.json
metrics.json
predictions.parquet
```
The hash is the directory name. Same config always maps to the same directory. No manual naming, no collisions, no "v2_final" suffixes. Query the registry with standard SQL against `registry.db`.
## Guardrails
- Hash must be deterministic: `json.dumps(config, sort_keys=True)` - without `sort_keys`, same config produces different hashes
- Register per-config as they complete, not in bulk after all finish - a crash at config 49 of 50 loses everything otherwise
- Never store model weights in the SQLite database - store paths to artifacts on disk
- Config must capture everything needed to reproduce: model type, hyperparameters, feature version, data version, random seed
- Old runs are never deleted - mark as superseded, keep for audit trail
## Checklist
- [ ] Every experiment has a deterministic config hash
- [ ] Registry stores config, metrics, and artifact paths (not weights in DB)
- [ ] Runs registered incrementally (per-config, not bulk)
- [ ] Same config re-run maps to same hash (idempotent)
- [ ] Top-N query by any metric works against the registry
- [ ] Full provenance: model type, hyperparams, feature version, data version, seed
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