| Step | Date | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Code Freeze | 08/02 | Track ongoing PRs |
| RC0 | 08/10 | Depending on stability |
Project | Lead Contributor | Project Docs | Link to design discussion on dev@ | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scala API Improvements | Qing Lan, Naveen Swamy | MXNet Scala Usability Improvements | Discussion | #10660, #10787, #10991 Improvements to MXNet Scala API usability: type safety, API documentation. |
| Scala Example CI | Qing Lan, Naveen Swamy, Andrew Ayres | #11753, #11621 Refurnished Scala Examples with improved API, documentation and CI test coverage | ||
| ONNX Export from MXNet | Roshani Nagmote | Proposal: ImportExport module | Discussion | #11213 MXNet to ONNX exporter APIs to export MXNet trained models to ONNX protobuf so that those models can be imported in other frameworks for inference. |
| Topology-aware AllReduce | Topology-aware AllReduce Proposal | Discussion | #11591 experimental feature | |
| MKL-DNN | Patric Zhao, Da Zheng | MKL-DNN integration design | Discussion | #experimental in v1.2, upgrade to GA in v1.3 |
| Clojure package | Carin Meier | MXNet Clojure | Discussion | #11205 experimental clojure language binding |
| TensorRT Runtime Integration | Discussion | #11325 This feature introduces runtime integration of TensorRT into MxNet, in order to accelerate inference. | ||
| Sparse Tensor support for Gluon | Haibin Lin | Gluon Sparse Support | Discussion | #11429, #11231, #11197, #11001, #10924 experimental feature |
| Fused RNN Operators for CPU | Patric Zhao, Tao Lv | Fused CPU RNN Design | Discussion | #10104 #11399 #10311 vRNN/LSTM/GRU PR has been merged |
| Fix Flaky Tests | zhasheng@apache.org | Github Flaky Tests | Discussion | |
| Control flow operators | Da Zheng, | Optimize dynamic neural networks | Discussion | This is the first step towards optimizing dynamic neural networks by adding symbolic and imperative control flow operators (foreach, while_loop, maybe ifelse). foreach and while_loop have been merged. ifelse has been submitted for review, but is unlikely merged in this release. |
PR | Title | Contributor | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| #11325 | TensorRT runtime integration | Marek | Open |
| #11482 | make gluon rnn layers hybrid blocks | Sheng Zha | Open |
| #11753 | RNN Example for Scala | Qing Lan | Not going in |
| #11621 | NeuralStyle Example for Scala | Qing Lan | Merged |
| #11866 | Add download util | Qing Lan | Merged |