v0.34.0

Turing v0.34.0

Diff since v0.33.3

Merged pull requests:

• Check that the correct AD backend is being used (#2291) (@mhauru)
• Resolve ADTypeCheckContext method ambiguity (#2299) (@mhauru)
• Fix remaining method ambiguities (#2304) (@penelopeysm)
• Remove unused code (#2312) (@devmotion)

Closed issues:

• Tests to check that the correct AD method is actually used (#2235)
• Enable Aqua.test_ambiguities (#2261)
• Mode estimation's support of Pathfinder integration (#2268)
• Multithread tests fail on master (#2302)
• Julia 1.7 tests are failing (#2305)
• Support potential type argument in rand for eltype of Sampleable (#2306)
• Dead code in mcmc/hmc.jl? (#2311)

v0.33.3

Turing v0.33.3

Diff since v0.33.2

Merged pull requests:

• Remove getmodel and setmodel after transferred to DynamicPPL (#2292) (@sunxd3)
• Add GITHUB_TOKEN permissions for format job (#2294) (@penelopeysm)
• Fix deprecated syntax error (#2297) (@sunxd3)

Closed issues:

• Attempt fixing bnn tests in Ezyme PR (#2277)
• Allow for a named tuple for initial_params (#2286)
• JuliaFormatter GHA workflow fails on public forks due to insufficient permissions (#2293)
• Turing fails to precompile due to deprecated method dispatches with v1.10 (#2296)

v0.33.2

Turing v0.33.2

Diff since v0.33.1

The release brought bug fixes and improvement to the new Experimental.Gibbs (👏 for @torfjelde 's heroic efforts)

Merged pull requests:

• Fixes and improvements to experimental Gibbs (#2231) (@torfjelde)
• Re-enable coverage uploads (#2283) (@devmotion)

Closed issues:

• Simple user error makes code evaluate forever - Calling DynamicPPL.Model as a function. (#2182)
• Experimental Gibbs seems to have higher variance than "stable" Gibbs (maybe) (#2230)
• Undeterministic test failure (#2234)
• Make MLE and MAP more robust (#2279)
• Fix code test coverage (#2282)
• preallocating an array of random variables, getting varname As used multiple times in model (subsumes As[1]) (#2284)
• maximum_likelihood function not found in Turing.jl (#2285)

v0.33.1

Turing v0.33.1

Diff since v0.33.0

Merged pull requests:

• Check model by default (#2218) (@torfjelde)
• disable more sampling progress logging on CI (#2254) (@yebai)
• Code formatting: JuliaFormatter (#2255) (@mhauru)
• Add note about breaking v0.33.0 changes to HISTORY (#2256) (@mhauru)
• Add Aqua to tests (#2257) (@mhauru)
• Remove trailing whitespace (#2260) (@mhauru)
• Update .JuliaFormatter.toml (#2262) (@yebai)
• Formatting VI files (#2263) (@yebai)
• CompatHelper: bump compat for OptimizationBBO to 0.3 for package test, (keep existing compat) (#2266) (@github-actions[bot])
• Bump SciMLBase compat lower bound (#2267) (@mhauru)
• Add Base.get method for ModeResult (#2269) (@mhauru)
• Use new style kwarg constructor for AutoReverseDiff (#2273) (@mhauru)
• Bump DynamicPPL to v0.28 (#2276) (@mhauru)
• Version bump 0.33+ (#2278) (@mhauru)

Closed issues:

• Feature Request: Better Indexing for ModeResult object (#1417)
• transform! not differentiable (#1835)
• Print an informational message about using ReverseDiff when the model size is above a certain threshold. (#1852)
• covariance matrix cannot be estimated using Wishart with NUTS, HMC or HMCDA samplers (#1861)
• ADVI example fails with Zygote AD backend (#1988)
• stderror() on optimize() result fails (#2048)
• Adopt Changelog.jl for tracking release notes and change logs (#2129)
• Documentation for optimisation methods (MAP, MLE) (#2164)
• Style Guide and Style Checker (#2241)
• Implementing adtype for closely linked "external" samplers / adding metric warm-up (#2248)
• Failing in precompiling dependencies (#2271)
• AbstractMCMC docs page out of date (#2272)

v0.33.0

Turing v0.33.0

Diff since v0.32.3

Merged pull requests:

• Reenable PriorContext for Optimization (#2165) (@alyst)
• Optimization improvements (#2221) (@mhauru)
• Test restructuring (#2237) (@mhauru)
• Update Project.toml (#2244) (@yebai)
• CompatHelper: bump compat for OptimizationOptimJL to 0.3 for package test, (keep existing compat) (#2246) (@github-actions[bot])
• Restore compat with ADTypes v0.2. Make AutoTapir export conditional. (#2252) (@mhauru)
• ADTypes v0.2 compatibility for test restructuring (#2253) (@mhauru)

Closed issues:

• refactor tests into multiple Github CI steps (#2179)
• Dependent uniform variables not working correctly (#2245)
• Compat issue (#2251)

v0.32.3

Turing v0.32.3

Diff since v0.32.2

Merged pull requests:

• Drop support for ADTypes 0.2 (#2243) (@yebai)

v0.32.2

Turing v0.32.2

Diff since v0.32.1

Merged pull requests:

• Fix missing AutoTapir (#2242) (@yebai)

v0.32.1

Turing v0.32.1

Diff since v0.32.0

Merged pull requests:

• Re-export certain functionality from DynamicPPL (#2217) (@torfjelde)
• Export adtype AutoTapir (#2236) (@yebai)

Closed issues:

• Rendering issue on prob PCA tutorial (#2111)
• Broken links on the website (#2154)
• LaTeX not rendering properly on PCA tutorial (#2185)
• Maths not displayed in variational inference writeup (#2222)

v0.32.0

Turing v0.32.0

Diff since v0.31.5

Merged pull requests:

• Fixes to AD backend usage in externalsampler (#2223) (@torfjelde)
• Bump DPPL version to 0.27 (#2225) (@torfjelde)

v0.31.5

Turing v0.31.5

Diff since v0.31.4

Merged pull requests:

• Fix for optimize and := (#2224) (@torfjelde)

Closed issues:

• Issues with constrained parameters depending on each other (#2195)