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+type: preprocessor
+tune_mode: pipeline_params
+pipeline_tuning_top_k: 3
+parameter_tuning_freq_n: 20
+pipeline:
+  - type: filter.gene
+    include:
+      - FilterGenesPercentile
+      - FilterGenesScanpyOrder
+      - FilterGenesPlaceHolder
+    default_params:
+      FilterGenesScanpyOrder:
+        order: ["min_counts", "min_cells", "max_counts", "max_cells"]
+        min_counts: 0.01
+        max_counts: 0.99
+        min_cells: 0.01
+        max_cells: 0.99
+  - type: normalize
+    include:
+      - ScaleFeature
+      - ScTransform
+      - Log1P
+      - NormalizeTotal
+      - NormalizePlaceHolder
+    default_params:
+      ScTransform:
+        processes_num: 8
+  - type: filter.gene
+    include:
+      - HighlyVariableGenesLogarithmizedByMeanAndDisp
+      - HighlyVariableGenesRawCount
+      - HighlyVariableGenesLogarithmizedByTopGenes
+      - FilterGenesTopK
+      - FilterGenesRegression
+      # - FilterGenesNumberPlaceHolder
+    default_params:
+      FilterGenesTopK:
+        num_genes: 3000
+      FilterGenesRegression:
+        num_genes: 3000
+      HighlyVariableGenesRawCount:
+        n_top_genes: 3000
+      HighlyVariableGenesLogarithmizedByTopGenes:
+        n_top_genes: 3000
+  - type: feature.cell
+    include:
+      - WeightedFeaturePCA
+      - WeightedFeatureSVD
+      # - FeatureCellPlaceHolder
+    params:
+      out: feature.cell
+      log_level: INFO
+    default_params:
+      WeightedFeaturePCA:
+        split_name: train
+      WeightedFeatureSVD:
+        split_name: train
+  - type: graph.cell
+    target: CellFeatureGraph
+    params:
+      cell_feature_channel: feature.cell
+  - type: misc
+    target: SetConfig
+    params:
+      config_dict:
+        label_channel: cell_type
+wandb:
+  entity: xzy11632
+  project: dance-dev
+  method: grid #try grid to provide a comprehensive search
+  metric:
+    name: acc  # val/acc
+    goal: maximize