From 7d1cc11e7dd1d95a05061ca6851a54c68161b15c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wenqi Li Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2021 16:35:10 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] release note v0.7 Signed-off-by: Wenqi Li --- CHANGELOG.md | 56 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 54 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md index bdbd23e7dd..db2a29aeed 100644 --- a/CHANGELOG.md +++ b/CHANGELOG.md @@ -5,7 +5,50 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](http://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/) and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html). ## [Unreleased] -* renamed model's `n_classes` to `num_classes` + +## [0.7.0] - 2021-09-24 +### Added +* Overview of [new features in v0.7](docs/source/whatsnew_0_7.md) +* Initial phase of major usability improvements in `monai.transforms` to support input and backend in PyTorch and NumPy +* Performance enhancements, with [profiling and tuning guides](https://github.com/Project-MONAI/tutorials/blob/master/acceleration/fast_model_training_guide.md) for typical use cases +* Reproducing [training modules and workflows](https://github.com/Project-MONAI/tutorials/tree/master/kaggle/RANZCR/4th_place_solution) of state-of-the-art Kaggle competition solutions +* 24 new transforms, including + * `OneOf` meta transform + * DeepEdit guidance signal transforms for interactive segmentation + * Transforms for self-supervised pre-training + * Integration of [NVIDIA Tools Extension](https://developer.nvidia.com/blog/nvidia-tools-extension-api-nvtx-annotation-tool-for-profiling-code-in-python-and-c-c/) (NVTX) + * Integration of [cuCIM](https://github.com/rapidsai/cucim) + * Stain normalization and contextual grid for digital pathology +* `Transchex` network for vision-language transformers for chest X-ray analysis +* `DatasetSummary` utility in `monai.data` +* `WarmupCosineSchedule` +* Deprecation warnings and documentation support for better backwards compatibility +* Padding with additional `kwargs` and different backend API +* Additional options such as `dropout` and `norm` in various networks and their submodules + +### Changed +* Base Docker image upgraded to `nvcr.io/nvidia/pytorch:21.08-py3` from `nvcr.io/nvidia/pytorch:21.06-py3` +* Deprecated input argument `n_classes`, in favor of `num_classes` +* Deprecated input argument `dimensions` and `ndims`, in favor of `spatial_dims` +* Updated the Sphinx-based documentation theme for better readability +* `NdarrayTensor` type is replaced by `NdarrayOrTensor` for simpler annotations +* Attention-based network blocks now support both 2D and 3D inputs + +### Removed +* The deprecated `TransformInverter`, in favor of `monai.transforms.InvertD` +* GitHub self-hosted CI/CD pipelines for nightly and post-merge tests +* `monai.handlers.utils.evenly_divisible_all_gather` +* `monai.handlers.utils.string_list_all_gather` + +### Fixed +* A Multi-thread cache writing issue in `LMDBDataset` +* Output shape convention inconsistencies of the image readers +* Output directory and file name flexibility issue for `NiftiSaver`, `PNGSaver` +* Requirement of the `label` field in test-time augmentation +* Input argument flexibility issues for `ThreadDataLoader` +* Decoupled `Dice` and `CrossEntropy` intermediate results in `DiceCELoss` +* Improved documentation, code examples, and warning messages in various modules +* Various usability issues reported by users ## [0.6.0] - 2021-07-08 ### Added @@ -25,6 +68,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0. * Fully compatible with PyTorch 1.9 * `--disttests` and `--min` options for `runtests.sh` * Initial support of pre-merge tests with Nvidia Blossom system + ### Changed * Base Docker image upgraded to `nvcr.io/nvidia/pytorch:21.06-py3` from `nvcr.io/nvidia/pytorch:21.04-py3` @@ -34,11 +78,13 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0. * Unified the terms: `post_transform` is renamed to `postprocessing`, `pre_transform` is renamed to `preprocessing` * Unified the postprocessing transforms and event handlers to accept the "channel-first" data format * `evenly_divisible_all_gather` and `string_list_all_gather` moved to `monai.utils.dist` + ### Removed * Support of 'batched' input for postprocessing transforms and event handlers * `TorchVisionFullyConvModel` * `set_visible_devices` utility function * `SegmentationSaver` and `TransformsInverter` handlers + ### Fixed * Issue of handling big-endian image headers * Multi-thread issue for non-random transforms in the cache-based datasets @@ -269,9 +315,11 @@ the postprocessing steps should be used before calling the metrics methods * Optionally depend on PyTorch-Ignite v0.4.2 instead of v0.3.0 * Optionally depend on torchvision, ITK * Enhanced CI tests with 8 new testing environments + ### Removed * `MONAI/examples` folder (relocated into [`Project-MONAI/tutorials`](https://github.com/Project-MONAI/tutorials)) * `MONAI/research` folder (relocated to [`Project-MONAI/research-contributions`](https://github.com/Project-MONAI/research-contributions)) + ### Fixed * `dense_patch_slices` incorrect indexing * Data type issue in `GeneralizedWassersteinDiceLoss` @@ -302,6 +350,7 @@ the postprocessing steps should be used before calling the metrics methods * Cross-platform CI tests supporting multiple Python versions * Optional import mechanism * Experimental features for third-party transforms integration + ### Changed > For more details please visit [the project wiki](https://github.com/Project-MONAI/MONAI/wiki/Notable-changes-between-0.1.0-and-0.2.0) * Core modules now require numpy >= 1.17 @@ -311,9 +360,11 @@ the postprocessing steps should be used before calling the metrics methods * Base Docker image upgraded to `nvcr.io/nvidia/pytorch:20.03-py3` from `nvcr.io/nvidia/pytorch:19.10-py3` * Enhanced local testing tools * Documentation website domain changed to https://docs.monai.io + ### Removed * Support of Python < 3.6 * Automatic installation of optional dependencies including pytorch-ignite, nibabel, tensorboard, pillow, scipy, scikit-image + ### Fixed * Various issues in type and argument names consistency * Various issues in docstring and documentation site @@ -336,7 +387,8 @@ the postprocessing steps should be used before calling the metrics methods [highlights]: https://github.com/Project-MONAI/MONAI/blob/master/docs/source/highlights.md -[Unreleased]: https://github.com/Project-MONAI/MONAI/compare/0.6.0...HEAD +[Unreleased]: https://github.com/Project-MONAI/MONAI/compare/0.7.0...HEAD +[0.7.0]: https://github.com/Project-MONAI/MONAI/compare/0.6.0...0.7.0 [0.6.0]: https://github.com/Project-MONAI/MONAI/compare/0.5.3...0.6.0 [0.5.3]: https://github.com/Project-MONAI/MONAI/compare/0.5.0...0.5.3 [0.5.0]: https://github.com/Project-MONAI/MONAI/compare/0.4.0...0.5.0