TensorFlow Addons v0.8.1

Release Notes

• CUDA kernels are compiled with CUDA 10.1
• API docs found on the website

Changelog

• Dropped Python2 support
• PyPi package has no longer has an installation dependency on TF.
  • Enables TFA for tensorflow / tensorflow-gpu / tensorflow-cpu (#974)
• Much of the repository is typed and has run-time type checking using typeguard
  • Adds a new pip dependency
• Lazy loading of custom ops to prevent ABI crashes when unnecessary (#869)

tfa.activations

• Renamed GeLU to GELU (#843)

tfa.callbacks

• Add AverageModelCheckpoint
• Bugfix for TimeStopping callback (#1010)

tfa.layers

• Add PolynomialCrossing (#1018)
• Add Thresholded Linear Unit (#857)

tfa.losses

• Add TripletHardLoss with soft margin (#959)

tfa.optimizers

• Add Novograd Optimizer (#836)

tfa.rnn

• Add LayernormSimpleRNN (#841)

Tutorials

• Updated NMT Seq2seq tutorial (#1003)
• Fixed KerasTQDM tutorial (#936)

Thanks to our Contributors

Aakash Kumar Nain, Calvin, Dheeraj R Reddy, Gabriel de Marmiesse, Guillaume Klein, HauserA, Jhuo IH, Luke Miner, Mark Daoust, NoobMaster, Romain Brault, Samuel Marks, Tzu-Wei Sung