Nerlnet version 1.5.0 - Neuropeptide

Nerlnet version 1.5.0 - Neuropeptide

Release Notes

• Introducing new worker to worker communication (W2WCom) module
• FSM controllers are based on the new W2WCom
• Federated Learning Avg. implementation based on W2WCom
• Add Flatten layer to Nerlplanner
• Fix issues
• Introducing streams: Source to worker and Worker to worker.
• Add Stream handlers (Start/End Stream messages)

Nerlnet version 1.4.2 - Endorphins

Nerlnet version 1.4.2 - Endorphins

• Optimization of communication between main server and api server when sending results.
• Optimization of NerlNIF call to train, remove redundant nerltensor conversion.

Nerlnet - Endorphins

Nerlnet version 1.4.1 - Endorphins

Fix critical issues that were found to support distributed experiments.
More information in the PR: #294

Nerlnet - Endorphins

Nerlnet version 1.4.0 - Endorphins

This version introduces new infra design to support various libraries of edge ML by setting a clear and easy API for translation of NN models parameters in NerlNIF.

• Improve APIServer communication with MainServer
• Introduce ApiServerDB, improved structured data base to collect ML results and Nerlnet cluster statistics.
• Introduce SourcePiece for flexible management of allocated batches from CSV with multiple sources.
• New experiment flow design (new exp json style)
• Introducing experiment phases for flexible management of experiments
• Add support for CNN layers
• OpenNN version with CNN supported
• Add support of AE and AEC
• Improve communication statistics of all entities
• Improve Stats class of ApiServer
• Improve experiment flow API
• Add Bounding Layer support to Nerlplanner and NerlworkerOpennn
• Add Models NIF tests (Perceptron, CNN, AE)

Nerlnet - Vasopressin

Nerlnet version 1.3.0 - Vasopressin.
Introduces NerlPlanner, an advanced UI to generated architecture, connections map and experiment flow JSONs. It allows researchers to create experiment on scale.

• Fix bugs and improve stability.
• NerlnetPlanner UI, first version 1.0.0
• Introduce DC files and deprecation of ARCH files
• Improved Json parsing (Erlang implementation)
• Improved statistics views in API-Server
• API Server severe issues were fixed.
• Fix source sending frequency - Actual frequency is added
• Improved logs.
• Add epochs support to Source and Worker.
• Add probability layers support
• Add scaling/unscaling support to all layers
• Add Pooling support to all layers
• OpenNN v6.0.4 (Cpp14)
• Introduce NerlWorker/NerlLayer generic classes of infra
• Training strategy instance is saved between source-batches.
• Routers are based on lookup table (Thanks @galhilu)
• Communication of entities is based on Routers LUT solely

Nerlnet - Oxytocin

• Fix high frequencies segmentation fault
• Add explanation when a port is captured
• Stability issues solved in NIF

Nerlnet - Oxytocin

• Fix bugs of high frequencies experiments
• Fix Raspberry Pi issue of linking with -latomic
• More improvements

Nerlnet Oxytocin - Efficient Communication and federated learning workers

Nerlnet - version 1.2.0 Oxytocin

• NerlTensors are introduced in this version (Binary and Erlang)
• NerlTensors can be encoded as double or float (binaries instead of Erlang lists).
• Improve the efficiency of the communication network.
• Add confusion matrix of workers.
• Add generic worker and workerNN - Easier worker implementation in Erlang.
• Improve NIF efficiency by using DMA copies from binary instead of list to tensor assignment cell by cell.
• Improve logs.
• Improved Json parser.
• Tests and CI support.
• Introducing the GenericWorker FSM - Intelligence is implemented on worker FSMs.
• Implement workerFederated client and server.

Nerlnet Epinephrine - Experimental Ready

Nerlnet - version 1.1.0 Epinephrine

• Upgrade to OpenNN 6.0.0
• Reduce compilation time (CMake improvements)
• Fix memory and threads issues.
• Multilabel NN support.
• Cleaning and refactoring of code.
• NerlnetInstall.sh script build from source the latest stable of erlang and CMake 3.26
• NerlnetInstall.sh install Erlang by demand using --i or --install.
• Fix alignment warning issue on Raspberry Pi
• Send data to devices - Json is loaded once by the API Server machine.
• Cpp Simple Logger is added.
• Improve logs

Jupyter API - Improved API

• Improved API to conduct experiments
• Json configuration files auto sharing with devices
• Distribution of data to sources from main server