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Published September 19, 2024 | Version v8.2.98
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Ultralytics YOLO

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  • 1. Ultralytics

Description

🌟 Summary

The v8.2.98 release of Ultralytics brings a focus on performance optimization, code simplification, and improved user experience through various technical enhancements.

📊 Key Changes

  • Faster fuse() Operations: Removed redundant cloning operations in convolution and deconvolution to enhance processing speed.
  • Dynamic Keypoint Plotting: Changed the keypoint drawing logic for better visual consistency across different image sizes.
  • Simplified Codebase: Cleaned up the session code and removed unnecessary dependencies like pandas in export handling.
  • Persistent Caching: Introduced a new thread-safe persistent caching system to store important data efficiently.

🎯 Purpose & Impact

  • Performance Improvements: The optimized fuse() functions and removal of pandas from export processes aim to significantly enhance computational speed and reduce latency. 🚀
  • Visual and Functional Flexibility: Automatic adjustment of keypoint line thickness ensures better graphical outputs for users, especially when dealing with large images. 📊
  • Enhanced Efficiency and Speed: The persistent caching system minimizes redundant data retrieval, improving overall user experience and data management. 💾
  • Code Maintenance: Streamlining code, such as removing outdated code segments and simplifying export formats, makes the software more maintainable and easier to upgrade in the future. 🛠️

These updates collectively ensure that the Ultralytics framework remains robust, user-friendly, and efficient for both developers and end users.

What's Changed

  • Dynamic pose line thickness by @ambitious-octopus in https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/pull/16362
  • Cleanup session.py by @glenn-jocher in https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/pull/16352
  • Remove pandas from exports table by @glenn-jocher in https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/pull/16371
  • New PERSISTENT_CACHE by @glenn-jocher in https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/pull/16373
  • ultralytics 8.2.98 faster fuse() operations by @glenn-jocher in https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/pull/16375

Full Changelog: https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/compare/v8.2.97...v8.2.98

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