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#ifndef TENSORFLOW_CORE_UTIL_CTC_CTC_LOSS_UTIL_H_
#define TENSORFLOW_CORE_UTIL_CTC_CTC_LOSS_UTIL_H_

#include <cmath>
#include <limits>

namespace tensorflow {
namespace ctc {

const float kLogZero = -std::numeric_limits<float>::infinity();

// Add logarithmic probabilities using:
// ln(a + b) = ln(a) + ln(1 + exp(ln(b) - ln(a)))
// The two inputs are assumed to be log probabilities.
// (GravesTh) Eq. 7.18
inline float LogSumExp(float log_prob_1, float log_prob_2) {
  // Always have 'b' be the smaller number to avoid the exponential from
  // blowing up.
  if (log_prob_1 == kLogZero && log_prob_2 == kLogZero) {
    return kLogZero;
  } else {
    return (log_prob_1 > log_prob_2)
               ? log_prob_1 + log1pf(expf(log_prob_2 - log_prob_1))
               : log_prob_2 + log1pf(expf(log_prob_1 - log_prob_2));
  }
}

}  // namespace ctc
}  // namespace tensorflow

#endif  // TENSORFLOW_CORE_UTIL_CTC_CTC_LOSS_UTIL_H_
