2.5.0rc6: Bug fixes

What's Changed

• Add docs for Flower integration by @nvkevlu in #2862
• Update simulator folder path for random forest example by @ZiyueXu77 in #2865
• Fix an XGB Failure caused by len() by @nvidianz in #2863
• Fed Stats Notebooks and Read ME: fix fed stats output directory due to simulator output structure changes by @chesterxgchen in #2864
• Fixed the wrong dh_psi_task_handler path by @yhwen in #2866
• improve race condition handling by @yanchengnv in #2867
• support passing custom env vars for flower client by @yanchengnv in #2870
• Gradient inversion: fix cross-validation path by @holgerroth in #2869
• Update Job API docs after redesign by @SYangster in #2873
• Updated xgboost user guide by @nvidianz in #2872
• Add pipe docstring by @YuanTingHsieh in #2868
• Update flower examples by @YuanTingHsieh in #2871

Full Changelog: 2.5.0rc5...2.5.0rc6

2.5.0rc5: Bug fixes

What's Changed

• Support ScriptRunner in ccwf_job by @yanchengnv in #2825
• ScriptRunner framework option in examples by @SYangster in #2827
• Use pre module scan to create classes table by @yhwen in #2824
• Add one entry in MANIFEST.in by @IsaacYangSLA in #2826
• Add NVIDIA FLARE DAY banner by @SYangster in #2829
• Fix existing xgboost examples by @YuanTingHsieh in #2830
• Remove unused code and update README by @YuanTingHsieh in #2828
• Fixed the config changes error by @yhwen in #2834
• Minor fixes to xgboost example by @hwpang in #2832
• fix notebook errors by @chesterxgchen in #2835
• Update requirements versions by @nvkevlu in #2831
• Add NPModelPersistor to hello-fedavg-numpy by @SYangster in #2837
• improve the class_utils to handle the duplicate class name case by @yhwen in #2833
• Add migration guide by @nvkevlu in #2806
• Fix hello-pt and empty metrics by @SYangster in #2840
• Update ml-to-fl examples with new APIs by @SYangster in #2836
• Add example notebook for docker by @nvkevlu in #2767
• hello-pt-mlflow job api example by @yhwen in #2839
• Credit Card Fraud detection end-to-end with XGBoost by @chesterxgchen in #2738
• rolled back the job api custom_file copy destination change by @yhwen in #2848
• Remove basename in ScriptRunner by @SYangster in #2849
• Update site code blocks and links by @SYangster in #2847
• Gradient inversion fix dtype error by @holgerroth in #2852
• Convert step-by-step stats examples to use new Job API by @chesterxgchen in #2842
• Convert tree-based Fed XGBoost with Job API by @chesterxgchen in #2843
• Convert Scikit-Learn examples (SVM, Kmeans, Linear) to use Job API by @chesterxgchen in #2845
• Added Debug in ReliableMessage and Ignore XGB errors after shutdown by @nvidianz in #2851
• Update arg name for MLflowReceiver by @YuanTingHsieh in #2850
• Update step by step examples to use Job API by @YuanTingHsieh in #2841
• Update client api to use same task as CSE and update step-by-step CSE by @YuanTingHsieh in #2844
• Autofedrl fix for updated locator behavior by @ZiyueXu77 in #2856
• Convert CCWF examples to use Job API by @SYangster in #2846
• Fixed the SubprocessLauncher missing app_custom_folder in PYTHONPATH by @yhwen in #2857
• Add FLModel parameter checks by @SYangster in #2859
• Clarify default persistor_id by @SYangster in #2861
• Added check for duplicate RM request by @nvidianz in #2858
• Add support of just doing metrics streaming with client api by @YuanTingHsieh in #2763
• Add flower metrics streaming example by @YuanTingHsieh in #2764

Full Changelog: 2.5.0rc4...2.5.0rc5

2.5.0rc4: Feature enhancements

What's Changed

• Update xgboost example and ci by @YuanTingHsieh in #2794
• [2.5] Update flower CLI by @yanchengnv in #2792
• Fix FedBN api key issue by replacing comet by @ZiyueXu77 in #2798
• more app_opt scan example changes by @yhwen in #2797
• Add first version of release notes by @nvkevlu in #2800
• FIX hard-coded sp_end_point in POC by @chesterxgchen in #2795
• Add hello examples with new APIs by @nvkevlu in #2785
• Update autofedrl example by @ZiyueXu77 in #2801
• Refactor XGBDataLoader by @YuanTingHsieh in #2804
• Fix HE docstring typo by @YuanTingHsieh in #2802
• re-arrange getting started examples by @chesterxgchen in #2805
• Update secure xgboost examples by @YuanTingHsieh in #2803
• XGBoost user interface change and XGBoost version check by @nvidianz in #2808
• Add lock to reliable message by @nvidianz in #2811
• Fixed 2 PTFileModelLocator config errors (Research) by @yhwen in #2807
• Update xgboost example by @YuanTingHsieh in #2813
• Refactor Job API by @SYangster in #2799
• Add CUDA plugin code by @YuanTingHsieh in #2814
• Fix Jenkins CI by @YuanTingHsieh in #2812
• Remove the module class scan by @yhwen in #2790
• Change all name to path by @YuanTingHsieh in #2817
• Add back hello-numpy-sag and update references by @nvkevlu in #2816
• Revert "Remove the module class scan " by @yhwen in #2819
• Fix config typos by @YuanTingHsieh in #2818
• Relax grpcio/protobuf versions by @nvidianz in #2822
• ScriptExecutor improvements by @SYangster in #2820
• Fix Job API Examples by @SYangster in #2823

Full Changelog: 2.5.0rc3...2.5.0rc4

2.4.2: Bug fixes

What's Changed

• Remove serialization of pfx (#2721) by @IsaacYangSLA in #2746
• Fix missing link by @YuanTingHsieh in #2747
• fix race condition handling if pipe handler (#2729) by @IsaacYangSLA in #2809
• [2.4] Ported newest ReliableMessage to 2.4 by @nvidianz in #2815

Full Changelog: 2.4.1...2.4.2

2.5.0rc3: Secure XGBoost

What's Changed

• Moved the simulator server logger init earlier by @yhwen in #2753
• Cherry pick XGB docs from #2671 by @SYangster in #2759
• Getting started readmes by @holgerroth in #2757
• fix the CrossSiteEvalClientController in swarm_script_executor_cifar10 by @yhwen in #2762
• Cherry pick fixes from 2.4 by @YuanTingHsieh in #2768
• Cherry pick launcher log fix by @YuanTingHsieh in #2766
• Update xgboost user guide by @SYangster in #2750
• Honor optional flag at streaming level by @nvidianz in #2771
• Removed the app_opt scan by @yhwen in #2758
• Add job API to support additional external dir in the custom dir by @yhwen in #2748
• Moved the hello-pt example initialization to START_RUN by @yhwen in #2735
• Fix config file name in doc by @YuanTingHsieh in #2772
• Fix loading cli history in admin console by @IsaacYangSLA in #2777
• Port 2.4 xgb changes by @YuanTingHsieh in #2773
• implementation of Scaffold and FedProx for TensorFlow by @falibabaei in #2727
• name to path changes in configuration by @yhwen in #2781
• Added error handling for XGB_CONFIGURED event by @nvidianz in #2780
• Fix JobAPI Persistor handling by @SYangster in #2775
• Add FedJobAPI documentation by @SYangster in #2718
• fixed the cross validation wrong config for swarm_script_executor_cifar10 by @yhwen in #2778
• Fixed the mgpu simulator workspace change error by @yhwen in #2770
• Update Secure XGBoost example w.r.t. XGBoost's code changes by @ZiyueXu77 in #2686
• Improve the kill children processes by @yhwen in #2789
• Add back metric callback and fix examples based on new xgboost version by @YuanTingHsieh in #2787
• [2.5] Improve app_command by @yanchengnv in #2782
• Add docstring to reliable message by @YuanTingHsieh in #2788
• Pre-trained Model and training_mode changes by @nvidianz in #2793

New Contributors

• @falibabaei made their first contribution in #2727

Full Changelog: 2.5.0rc2...2.5.0rc3

2.5.0rc2: Secure XGBoost and other feature enhancements

What's Changed

• Add min_responses to send_model_and_wait() by @SYangster in #2675
• Resolve CVE with updated dependency by @IsaacYangSLA in #2681
• Add site enhancements by @SYangster in #2682
• Enhance ModelController arguments by @SYangster in #2683
• FOBS Enhancement by @nvidianz in #2580
• [2.5] Support app commands through admin by @yanchengnv in #2647
• Updates for num_clients by @SYangster in #2685
• FedAvg Early Stopping with ModelController by @SYangster in #2648
• fixed TaskScriptRunner which may locate the wrong script by @yhwen in #2626
• Fixed the sys.path for fedavg_model_learner_xsite_val_cifar10 example by @yhwen in #2614
• Update getting started notebooks for 2.5.0rc by @SYangster in #2690
• Fix Fed Stats due to recent changes by @chesterxgchen in #2691
• Support server side custom scripts in job API by @holgerroth in #2695
• update notebooks due to the simulator changes by @chesterxgchen in #2696
• Fix DAM Unit Test by @nvidianz in #2692
• Update version number MONAI and the bundle version by @nvkevlu in #2702
• Add Hierarchical Stats example by @apatole in #2694
• Update Hello Client Controlled Workflow(CCWF) README.md by @tonywjs in #2709
• Update stats READMEs by @apatole in #2711
• Fix torch ddp by @YuanTingHsieh in #2706
• Cherry pick RM fix from #2667 by @YuanTingHsieh in #2700
• Update ClientAlgo by @YuanTingHsieh in #2705
• Fix ClientAPILauncherExecutor import path to remove torch dependency. by @zhijinl in #2713
• Fix cyclic job creation example by @holgerroth in #2627
• Use ReliableMessage from 2.4 by @YuanTingHsieh in #2717
• Enhance CLI command config by @YuanTingHsieh in #2716
• Add CrossSiteEval with ModelController by @SYangster in #2699
• Enhance job auth setup script by @YuanTingHsieh in #2715
• Merging XGBoost changes from 2.4 by @nvidianz in #2712
• [2.5] Fix pipe handler race condition handling by @yanchengnv in #2728
• Remove serialization of pfx by @IsaacYangSLA in #2721
• Update readme link to website by @SYangster in #2734
• Fix BcastTaskManager min_responses by @SYangster in #2733
• Fix cell encrypt by @YuanTingHsieh in #2732
• keep the local resources for simulator by @yhwen in #2730
• Support same app for all sites in Job API by @holgerroth in #2714
• Fix overseer test timing by @YuanTingHsieh in #2743
• Add ModelController documentation by @SYangster in #2707
• [2.5] TIE (Technology for Integrating Everything) and Flower Inegration by @yanchengnv in #2523
• Add MetricsSender docstring by @YuanTingHsieh in #2745
• Update MONAI example by @YuanTingHsieh in #2724
• [2.5] Fix clone job to keep original job by @yanchengnv in #2755
• Bump up the version of monai-nvflare package to 0.2.9 by @IsaacYangSLA in #2749
• Update getting_started.rst by @hwpang in #2737
• Add CIFAR 10 examples for Tensorflow-based FedAvg & FedOpt by @zhijinl in #2704
• Minor fix for instructions in setup_poc.ipynb for main by @hwpang in #2752
• Added id to the jobAPI swarm_script_executor_cifar10 component deploy by @yhwen in #2678
• XGBoost plugin with new API by @nvidianz in #2725

New Contributors

• @tonywjs made their first contribution in #2709
• @hwpang made their first contribution in #2737

Full Changelog: 2.5.0rc1...2.5.0rc2

2.4.2rc3: Improvements and bug fixes

What's Changed

• [2.4] Fix missing replying arg by @yanchengnv in #2620
• Added engine.add_component() function -- 2.4 branch by @yhwen in #2622
• [2.4] Support log file rotation in admin commands by @yanchengnv in #2625
• Added Simulator HE support --- [2.4] by @yhwen in #2631
• [2.4] XGBoost User Experience Improvement by @nvidianz in #2630
• [2.4] Add cuda processor so and license by @YuanTingHsieh in #2633
• [2.4] Support IPCL version from pypi by @nvidianz in #2641
• Update MANIFEST.in file to include nvflare/libs/*.so files into the by @IsaacYangSLA in #2646
• [2.4] Add feedback when users launch dashboard to cloud with editable version by @IsaacYangSLA in #2654
• [2.4] Fixed a LocalProcessor bug and a typo by @nvidianz in #2656
• [2.4] Update libproc cuda by @YuanTingHsieh in #2660
• [2.4] Cleaning up XGBoost Log by @nvidianz in #2659
• [2.4] Fix xgboost model overwrite by @YuanTingHsieh in #2663

Full Changelog: 2.4.1...2.4.2rc3

2.4.1: Numerous improvements and bug fixes

What's Changed

• [2.4] tf dataset setup and teardown by @SYangster in #2365
• [2.4] Update outdated links by @YuanTingHsieh in #2367
• [2.4] Fix nemo example link by @holgerroth in #2374
• [2.4] Fix NEMO links by @YuanTingHsieh in #2384
• [2.4] Update license headers by @YuanTingHsieh in #2386
• [2.4] Add xgboost histogram_based_v2 by @YuanTingHsieh in #2382
• [2.4] Clean up file pipe by @YuanTingHsieh in #2391
• [2.4] Added ReliableMessage by @nvidianz in #2394
• [2.4] Add xgboost example, unit tests, integration tests by @YuanTingHsieh in #2392
• [2.4] Add xgboost metrics tracking cb by @YuanTingHsieh in #2381
• Exclude non-training clients from cse by @yanchengnv in #2400
• [2.4] Integrated ReliableMessage with XGBoost by @nvidianz in #2399
• [2.4] Fixed the FOBS doc to add support for DatumManager by @nvidianz in #2408
• [2.4] Added AGRPCS, NGRPCS as secure scheme by @nvidianz in #2409
• [2.4] Enable StreamCell for all application channels by @YuanTingHsieh in #2406
• [2.4] Update rr_order to cyclic_order by @SYangster in #2411
• [2.4] Fix mlflow tag links by @YuanTingHsieh in #2417
• [2.4] Add client api send check by @YuanTingHsieh in #2418
• [2.4] Lightning API Patch just once by @YuanTingHsieh in #2416
• [2.4] Fix LauncherExecutor handle_event by @YuanTingHsieh in #2414
• [2.4] Add custom order and early termination to cyclic controller by @YuanTingHsieh in #2422
• [2.4] Upgrade dependencies versions by @YuanTingHsieh in #2426
• [2.4] Fixed the wrong workspace object in the simulator worker by @yhwen in #2430
• [2.4] always use default grpc opts by @yanchengnv in #2428
• [2.4] Fix check resource auth by @YuanTingHsieh in #2439
• [2.4] Upgrade protobuf version by @YuanTingHsieh in #2436
• [2.4] Improve xgb runner status check by @yanchengnv in #2434
• [2.4] Check wandb login by @SYangster in #2444
• [2.4] Update fed xgboost docstrings/readme based on stable version by @YuanTingHsieh in #2446
• [2.4] metric relay starts pipe handler heartbeat send/check after task is pulled by @YuanTingHsieh in #2415
• [2.4] task_exchanger starts pipe handler heartbeat send/check after task is pull by @YuanTingHsieh in #2442
• [2.4] Use full path for DhPSITaskHandler by @YuanTingHsieh in #2437
• [2.4] Update finance example using job templates by @YuanTingHsieh in #2448
• [2.4] Update setup.py of monai integration folder by @IsaacYangSLA in #2449
• [2.4] Improve cell pipe timeout handling by @yanchengnv in #2441
• [2.4] Update github actions by @YuanTingHsieh in #2450
• [2.4] Clarify download_job workspace delay by @SYangster in #2453
• [2.4] Improve reliable message by @yanchengnv in #2452
• [2.4] Support client custom code in simulator by @YuanTingHsieh in #2447
• [2.4] Enhance launcher executor by @YuanTingHsieh in #2433
• [2.4] Remove cancel_futures args by @YuanTingHsieh in #2457
• [2.4] Fix sub_worker_process shutdown by @YuanTingHsieh in #2458
• [2.4] Fire and forget for pipe handler control messages by @YuanTingHsieh in #2413
• [2.4] Add garbage collect at ends of round-based workflows by @SYangster in #2464
• [2.4] cherry-pick the fix_submit_job_auth_failure to 2.4 branch by @yhwen in #2466
• [2.4] Add warning when the same admin in project.yml has different role by @IsaacYangSLA in #2469
• [2.4] Fix premerge by @YuanTingHsieh in #2467
• [2.4] Use unbuffered python launch by @YuanTingHsieh in #2472
• Fix wait-for-reply by @yanchengnv in #2478
• [2.4] Set GRPC_ENABLE_FORK_SUPPORT to False by @YuanTingHsieh in #2474
• [2.4] Add reliable xgboost documentation by @YuanTingHsieh in #2471
• [2.4] Update doc link for xgboost histogram based by @YuanTingHsieh in #2482
• [2.4] Added more logging for the job status changing by @yhwen in #2481
• Fix issues on hello-world TF2 notebook by @IsaacYangSLA in #2493
• [2.4] Fix pipe handler timeout in task exchanger and launcher executor by @YuanTingHsieh in #2495
• [2.4] Client API doc updates by @chesterxgchen in #2498
• add missing images by @chesterxgchen in #2500
• [2.4] Fix metric relay pipe handler timeout by @YuanTingHsieh in #2496
• [2.4] Fix tf integration test by @YuanTingHsieh in #2504
• [2.4] Add client api integration tests by @YuanTingHsieh in #2503
• [2.4] Rely on launcher check_run_status to pause/resume heartbeat by @YuanTingHsieh in #2502
• [2.4] Simulator end run for all clients by @yhwen in #2515
• [2.4] Add missing client api test jobs by @YuanTingHsieh in #2531
• [2.4] Update monai readme [skip ci] by @YuanTingHsieh in #2551
• [2.4] Add info for custom data/class [skip ci] by @YuanTingHsieh in #2553
• [2.4] Update ClientAlgo by @YuanTingHsieh in #2566
• [2.4] Fix get_target_names by @SYangster in #2564
• [2.4] Backport AWS VPC/Subnet enhancement from main branch by @IsaacYangSLA in #2568
• [2.4] Upgrade gunicorn by @YuanTingHsieh in #2525
• [2.4] Fix global steps in MLflow example by @chesterxgchen in #2571
• [2.4] Bump up monai nvflare by @IsaacYangSLA in #2572

Full Changelog: 2.4.0...2.4.1

2.4.1rc8: A few bug fixes

What's Changed

• [2.4] Add missing client api test jobs by @YuanTingHsieh in #2531
• [2.4] Update monai readme [skip ci] by @YuanTingHsieh in #2551
• [2.4] Add info for custom data/class [skip ci] by @YuanTingHsieh in #2553
• [2.4] Update ClientAlgo by @YuanTingHsieh in #2566
• [2.4] Fix get_target_names by @SYangster in #2564
• [2.4] Backport AWS VPC/Subnet enhancement from main branch by @IsaacYangSLA in #2568
• [2.4] Upgrade gunicorn by @YuanTingHsieh in #2525
• [2.4] Fix global steps in MLflow example by @chesterxgchen in #2571

Full Changelog: 2.4.1rc7...2.4.1rc8

2.3.12: Minor bug fixes

What's Changed

• [2.3] Fix 2.3 unit tests by @SYangster in #2507
• [2.3] Remove unneeded tracebacks by @SYangster in #2509
• [2.3] Ignore sysconfigdata test error by @SYangster in #2511
• [2.3] Improve dead client handling by @yanchengnv in #2501

Full Changelog: 2.3.11...2.3.12