fix includes for gui/, including removal of fix libpng warning: iCCP: known incorrect sRGB profile (#313) * clean up gui main and fix a png. Merge pull request #320 from gpsbabel/gpsbabel-patch-2 Remove dead code: get_crc32_sĬlean up gui main and fix a png. Merge pull request #321 from gpsbabel/gpsbabel-patch-3 Drop unused get_crc32_s Merge pull request #298 from gpsbabel/skytraq Essentially revert the skytraq part of PR#286. * delete obsolete and empty translation files. Update the corresponding translation source and compiled files.Ĭorrect errors in mainwindow setting up command line translations.ĭeploy compiled command line translations. (#319) * spelling fixes in Īdd a process to capture the translated command line strings, & Regenerate translation files including command line strings. * eliminate obsolete commented code in ozi. * enhance ozi test for routes and tracks. Merge pull request #296 from tsteven4/routelist Introduce a RouteList class.Ĭonvert ozi io to QTextStream (#315) * convert ozi io to QTextStream.ĭefault the codec to windows-1252, which matches historicįix a memory leak, csv_lineparse needs to die. enhance stackfilter test to test routes and tracks as well Waypts on exit, but not routes or tracks.ģ. correct an old bug in stackfilter that cleaned up correct defect in the new RouteList::swap method.Ģ. Waypoint that tracks if the Waypoint has been added or not.įix stackfilter issues. To overcome this difficulty nmea now uses a derived class of This is problematic when we change the waypoint lists so queues If it has not it deletes the Waypoint so we don't leak memory. To decide if the Waypoint has been added on to a global list, and (#325) Traditionally nmea looks at the Waypoint data member Q (#327) Also, hide the contents of mkshort_handle_imp.įiddle with nmea waypoint status tracking. * get rid of unnecessary reinterpret_cast.Īnd correct pointer constness lost by auto. * clean up inheritence in WaypointList, RouteList.Īlso quiet clazy with igc and gpsbabel_optional::optional. WaypointList is backed QList, eliminating the use of legacy queues for waypoint lists. (#326) * Introduce a WaypointList class to define the interface to our lists of waypoints. Introduce a WaypointList class to define the interface to our lists of waypoints. * update coverage reporter, kill java8 in docker, add bear. Update continous release version for macos. * delete obsolete unused lowranceusr option, (#334) * add documentation for some options. * use rfc4180 dequote method with unicsv.Īdd documentation for some options. * output boms with non utf8 unicode codecs. Handled by the codec used by qtextstream. * switch unicsv to CET_CHARSET_UTF8 to avoid * if a codec is not found list available. Of all the values, and it processing the line as a QString. Which is like csv_lineparse, except it gives you a list Split csv lines as QStrings and return a list of all fields. Update dependencies in Makefile.in for release. Turn off debugging mode in upgrade check.įix GUI upgrade check to handle upgrade from x-betaFOO to x.īump version number for (hopefully short-lived) beta. If this is useful, please let me know - robertlįix order of arguments to new upgrade check. Be sure to check dates and release numbers if there isĭoes any human actually read this? This file takes an absurd amount of time Release or even beta and may contain features not present all This table is often updated since the most recent
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In this article, we will be discussing cross-entropy functions and their importance in machine learning, especially in classification problems. One such parameter is a loss function and among which mostly used one is cross-entropy. Therefore it is a bit critical to obtain a higher-performing model by tuning a certain number of parameters. For all of these kinds of applications, businesses need to optimize their models, obtain the model’s optimum accuracy and efficiency model. Performs L p L_p L p normalization of inputs over specified dimension.Īpplies a linear transformation to the incoming data: y = x A T + b y = xA^T + b y = x A T + b.Today we have many real-world applications which are based on machine learning such as churn modeling, image classification, customer segmentation, etc. Thresholds each element of the input Tensor.Īpplies the rectified linear unit function element-wise.Īpplies the HardTanh function element-wise.Īpplies the hardswish function, element-wise, as described in the paper:Īpplies the element-wise function ReLU6 ( x ) = min ( max ( 0, x ), 6 ) \text Sigmoid ( x ) = 1 + e x p ( − x ) 1 Īpplies the Sigmoid Linear Unit (SiLU) function, element-wise.Īpplies Batch Normalization for each channel across a batch of data.Īpplies Group Normalization for last certain number of dimensions.Īpplies Instance Normalization for each channel in each data sample in a batch.Īpplies Layer Normalization for last certain number of dimensions.Īpplies local response normalization over an input signal composed of several input planes, where channels occupy the second dimension. Torch.nn.functional ¶ Convolution functions ¶Īpplies a 1D convolution over an input signal composed of several input planes.Īpplies a 2D convolution over an input image composed of several input planes.Īpplies a 3D convolution over an input image composed of several input planes.Īpplies a 1D transposed convolution operator over an input signal composed of several input planes, sometimes also called "deconvolution".Īpplies a 2D transposed convolution operator over an input image composed of several input planes, sometimes also called "deconvolution".Īpplies a 3D transposed convolution operator over an input image composed of several input planes, sometimes also called "deconvolution"Įxtracts sliding local blocks from a batched input tensor.Ĭombines an array of sliding local blocks into a large containing tensor.Īpplies a 1D average pooling over an input signal composed of several input planes.Īpplies 2D average-pooling operation in k H × k W kH \times kW k H × kW regions by step size s H × s W sH \times sW sH × s W steps.Īpplies 3D average-pooling operation in k T × k H × k W kT \times kH \times kW k T × k H × kW regions by step size s T × s H × s W sT \times sH \times sW s T × sH × s W steps.Īpplies a 1D max pooling over an input signal composed of several input planes.Īpplies a 2D max pooling over an input signal composed of several input planes.Īpplies a 3D max pooling over an input signal composed of several input planes.Īpplies a 1D power-average pooling over an input signal composed of several input planes.Īpplies a 2D power-average pooling over an input signal composed of several input planes.Īpplies a 1D adaptive max pooling over an input signal composed of several input planes.Īpplies a 2D adaptive max pooling over an input signal composed of several input planes.Īpplies a 3D adaptive max pooling over an input signal composed of several input planes.Īpplies a 1D adaptive average pooling over an input signal composed of several input planes.Īpplies a 2D adaptive average pooling over an input signal composed of several input planes.Īpplies a 3D adaptive average pooling over an input signal composed of several input planes.Īpplies 2D fractional max pooling over an input signal composed of several input planes.Īpplies 3D fractional max pooling over an input signal composed of several input planes.Ĭomputes scaled dot product attention on query, key and value tensors, using an optional attention mask if passed, and applying dropout if a probability greater than 0.0 is specified. 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"I would say even with the things I could change, and I don't know if this was the right decision or not, I still saw her as a character with an edge," Kindregan says. In the eleventh hour revision of cleaning that up, she'd already been partially recorded with voiceover. That was explicitly to start sending the message that yes, this is a character who is pansexual. She says there was a guy and a woman she was running with that invited her into their robberies and into their bed. I would say that there were a lot of seeds planted in her conversations that certainly implied that she was pansexual - she once specifically references being part of a thrupple. "I've definitely heard a lot from people who were surprised that Jack turned out to not be open to that," Kindregan said. The decision was made in the midst of development, so there are still pieces of dialogue that reflect the original version of the character, and many were surprised to find out that their female Shepard couldn't end up in a relationship with her. The short version is, a lot of us were asked pretty late to focus the relationships on a more traditional kind of vector". doing the Jack-O Bioware is the award-winning studio behind Mass Effect. Kindregan said "It wasn't like some anti-gay person high up on the Mass Effect 2 team saying, 'we're not going to have that'. EA Studio - Tifa (Jack O) Roll over image to zoom in EA Studio - Tifa (Jack. Of course, the community modded it immediately so you can have it your way." I don't know if it came down to a budget constraint or maybe someone being like 'this is too obvious' because everyone was like 'of course she's a lesbian.' But my sense was always that she was and it just didn't get followed through. I think it was the time, you know? That was, what - 2008/2009? The industry has changed exponentially since then, and BioWare was leading the charge on that. I was surprised there wasn't a female romance possible because that was my understanding. "So I don't know if that's just something I inferred from the character or something that she said that maybe got cut. "It's funny to me because my understanding was always that she was pansexual," Taylor said. Brand names include Exo Terra and Flukers. Protective light domes will keep your snake from coming in contact with heat bulbs. For this reason, you should never use heating rocks inside the enclosure. Your snake may seek out the heat and burn itself. Whichever method you use, ensure that your snake cannot come in direct contact with it. When using a heating pad, position it to only covers half of the enclosure.Ī ceramic heat emitter can be placed outside the enclosure (if you have a screen top), as can the heat lamp. 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She looks like a nicely brought up young lady, with ‘please’ and ‘thank you’ part of her vocabulary. Presumably Kate was designed to breed in some manners. When it was announced that Diana was to join the royal family, the Duke of Edinburgh is said to have given her his approval because she would ‘breed in some height’. But Kate Middleton, as she was, appeared to have been designed by a committee and built by craftsmen, with a perfect plastic smile and the spindles of her limbs hand-turned and gloss-varnished. When she returned from that trip, to the prison Paris would become for her, it was said that her hair had turned grey overnight.Īntoinette as a royal consort was a gliding, smiling disaster, much like Diana in another time and another country. Despite the weight of her mountainous hairdos, she didn’t feel her head wobbling on her shoulders. She was so wedded to her appearance that when the royal family, in disguise, made its desperate escape from Paris, dashing for the border, she not only had several trunk loads of new clothes sent on in advance, but took her hairdresser along on the trip. But in truth she was all body and no soul: no soul, no sense, no sensitivity. If she wore simple fabrics, she was accused of plotting to ruin the Lyon silk trade. If she wore fine fabrics she was said to be extravagant. She was one individual with limited power and influence, who focused the rays of misogyny. Her greed for self-gratification, her half-educated dabbling in public affairs, were adduced as a reason the French were bankrupt and miserable. She was transfixed by appearances, stigmatised by her fashion choices. Marie Antoinette was a woman eaten alive by her frocks. They will find that this young woman’s life until now was nothing, her only point and purpose being to give birth. Once she gets over being sick, the press will find that she is radiant. These days she is a mother-to-be, and draped in another set of threadbare attributions. In those days she was a shop-window mannequin, with no personality of her own, entirely defined by what she wore. It’s rather that I saw Kate becoming a jointed doll on which certain rags are hung. It’s not that I think we’re heading for a revolution. I hate the leaden repetitiveness of these little quizzes: who would be the guests at your ideal dinner party, what book has changed your life, which fictional character do you most resemble? I had to come up with an answer, however, so I chose Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge, and I chose to give her a book published in 2006, by the cultural historian Caroline Weber it’s called Queen of Fashion: What Marie Antoinette Wore to the Revolution. L ast summer at the festival in Hay-on-Wye, I was asked to name a famous person and choose a book to give them. |
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