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[GitHub] cjolivier01 closed pull request #8544: Update NEWS.md for 0.12.1
cjolivier01 closed pull request #8544: Update NEWS.md for 0.12.1
URL: https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/pull/8544
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diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
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@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ MXNet Change Log
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## 0.12.0
### Performance
- - Added full support for NVIDIA Volta GPU Architecture and CUDA 9. Training is up to 3.5x faster than Pascal when using float16.
+ - Added full support for NVIDIA Volta GPU Architecture and CUDA 9. Training CNNs is up to 3.5x faster than Pascal when using float16 precision.
- Enabled JIT compilation. Autograd and Gluon hybridize now use less memory and has faster speed. Performance is almost the same with old symbolic style code.
- Improved ImageRecordIO image loading performance and added indexed RecordIO support.
- Added better openmp thread management to improve CPU performance.
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