NVIDIA Neural Modules v0.11.0

Release 0.11.0

This release improves ease of use and adds new features

Highlights

• Neural Graphs and NeMo models for ASR
• New models:
  • Voice activity detection
  • Speaker identification
  • Matchboxnet Speech commands
  • Megatron BERT trained on bio medical data
• Various improvements and bugfixes

NVIDIA Neural Modules v0.10.1

Release 0.10.1

This is a bug fix release

Highlights:

• Fixes an issue when distributed training would halt if Loss is NaN instead of skipping the batch
• Other minor fixes

NVIDIA Neural Modules v0.10.0

Release 0.10.0

This release improves overall stability of NeMo, revamps type system and adds new models

Highlights:

• Switch to a single package install (“nemo_toolkit”) with on-demand collections
• New, easier-to-use and more flexible neural type system
• Unified neural module import/export to configuration files
• Various bugfixes fixes and improvements
  • Codebase switched to black formatter
• New models:
  • Speech command recognition
  • TRADE dialog state tracking
  • Question answering
  • Roberta and Albert
  • FastSpeech

NVIDIA Neural Modules v0.9.0

Release 0.9.0

This release contains new features, new models and quality improvements for NeMo.

Highlights:

• Added "nemo_tts" - a Speech Synthesis collection with necessary modules for Tacotron2 and WaveGlow
• Added Mandarin support into nemo_asr and nemo_nlp
• Updated ASR and TTS checkpoints including Mandarin ASR
• Documentation now translated to Mandarin https://nvidia.github.io/NeMo/chinese/intro.html
• Export functionality for deployment
• General improvements and bugfixes

NVIDIA Neural Modules v0.8.2

Release 0.8.2

This is a quality improvement release for NeMo.

Highlights:

• Bugfixes
• Support for Pytorch 1.3

NVIDIA Neural Modules v0.8.1

Release 0.8.1

This is a quality improvement release for NeMo.

Highlights:

• Added introductory ASR tutorial explaining how to get started with deep learning for ASR
• Re-organization of NeMo NLP library
• More efficient BERT pre-training implementation
• General improvements and bugfixes
• Support for CPU-only scenario

Special thanks to our external contributors:

David Pollack (dhpollack), Harisankar Haridas (harisankarh), Dilshod Tadjibaev (antimora)

NVIDIA Neural Modules v0.8

The first public release of NVIDIA Neural Modules: NeMo.

This release also includes nemo_asr'' and nemo_nlp'' collections for Speech Recognition and Natural Language Processing.

Please refer to the documentation here: https://nvidia.github.io/NeMo/