Intel® Extension for Scikit-learn* 2024.2.0

Intel® Extension for Scikit-learn* is happy to introduce 2024.2.0 release!

🚨 What's New

• Introduced new Intel(R) Extension for Scikit-learn* functionality:
  • Incremental Covariance algorithm
  • Logistic Regression algorithm is moved out of preview namespace
  • SPMD interfaces support: Logistic Regression, Covariance

🔨 Library Engineering

• Enabled scikit-learn 1.4 support

🪲 Bug Fixes

• Adjusted n_jobs parameter setting
• Updated DPCPP detection in setup
• Fix of k-Means SPMD timeout
• Correct disabling of CatBoost SHAP
• Fix LocalOutlierFactor kneighbors method

Acknowledgements

Thanks to everyone who helped us make 2024.2.0 release possible!

@Alexsandruss, @icfaust, @napetrov, @ahuber21, @ethanglaser, @samir-nasibli, @aepanchi, @olegkkruglov, @razdoburdin, @maria-Petrova, @avolkov-intel

Full Changelog: 2024.1.0...2024.2.0