Nvflare

What's Changed
* Update xgboost example and ci by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2794
* [2.5] Update flower CLI by yanchengnv in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2792
* Fix FedBN api key issue by replacing comet by ZiyueXu77 in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2798
* more app_opt scan example changes by yhwen in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2797
* Add first version of release notes by nvkevlu in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2800
* FIX hard-coded sp_end_point in POC by chesterxgchen in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2795
* Add hello examples with new APIs by nvkevlu in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2785
* Update autofedrl example by ZiyueXu77 in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2801
* Refactor XGBDataLoader by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2804
* Fix HE docstring typo by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2802
* re-arrange getting started examples by chesterxgchen in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2805
* Update secure xgboost examples by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2803
* XGBoost user interface change and XGBoost version check by nvidianz in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2808
* Add lock to reliable message by nvidianz in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2811
* Fixed 2 PTFileModelLocator config errors (Research) by yhwen in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2807
* Update xgboost example by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2813
* Refactor Job API by SYangster in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2799
* Add CUDA plugin code by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2814
* Fix Jenkins CI by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2812
* Remove the module class scan by yhwen in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2790
* Change all name to path by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2817
* Add back hello-numpy-sag and update references by nvkevlu in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2816
* Revert "Remove the module class scan " by yhwen in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2819
* Fix config typos by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2818
* Relax grpcio/protobuf versions by nvidianz in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2822
* ScriptExecutor improvements by SYangster in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2820
* Fix Job API Examples by SYangster in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2823


**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/compare/2.5.0rc3...2.5.0rc4

What's Changed
* Moved the simulator server logger init earlier by yhwen in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2753
* Cherry pick XGB docs from 2671 by SYangster in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2759
* Getting started readmes by holgerroth in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2757
* fix the CrossSiteEvalClientController in swarm_script_executor_cifar10 by yhwen in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2762
* Cherry pick fixes from 2.4 by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2768
* Cherry pick launcher log fix by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2766
* Update xgboost user guide by SYangster in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2750
* Honor optional flag at streaming level by nvidianz in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2771
* Removed the app_opt scan by yhwen in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2758
* Add job API to support additional external dir in the custom dir by yhwen in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2748
* Moved the hello-pt example initialization to START_RUN by yhwen in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2735
* Fix config file name in doc by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2772
* Fix loading cli history in admin console by IsaacYangSLA in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2777
* Port 2.4 xgb changes by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2773
* implementation of Scaffold and FedProx for TensorFlow by falibabaei in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2727
* name to path changes in configuration by yhwen in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2781
* Added error handling for XGB_CONFIGURED event by nvidianz in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2780
* Fix JobAPI Persistor handling by SYangster in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2775
* Add FedJobAPI documentation by SYangster in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2718
* fixed the cross validation wrong config for swarm_script_executor_cifar10 by yhwen in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2778
* Fixed the mgpu simulator workspace change error by yhwen in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2770
* Update Secure XGBoost example w.r.t. XGBoost's code changes by ZiyueXu77 in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2686
* Improve the kill children processes by yhwen in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2789
* Add back metric callback and fix examples based on new xgboost version by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2787
* [2.5] Improve app_command by yanchengnv in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2782
* Add docstring to reliable message by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2788
* Pre-trained Model and training_mode changes by nvidianz in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2793

New Contributors
* falibabaei made their first contribution in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2727

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/compare/2.5.0rc2...2.5.0rc3

What's Changed
* Add min_responses to send_model_and_wait() by SYangster in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2675
* Resolve CVE with updated dependency by IsaacYangSLA in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2681
* Add site enhancements by SYangster in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2682
* Enhance ModelController arguments by SYangster in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2683
* FOBS Enhancement by nvidianz in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2580
* [2.5] Support app commands through admin by yanchengnv in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2647
* Updates for num_clients by SYangster in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2685
* FedAvg Early Stopping with ModelController by SYangster in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2648
* fixed TaskScriptRunner which may locate the wrong script by yhwen in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2626
* Fixed the sys.path for fedavg_model_learner_xsite_val_cifar10 example by yhwen in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2614
* Update getting started notebooks for 2.5.0rc by SYangster in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2690
* Fix Fed Stats due to recent changes by chesterxgchen in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2691
* Support server side custom scripts in job API by holgerroth in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2695
* update notebooks due to the simulator changes by chesterxgchen in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2696
* Fix DAM Unit Test by nvidianz in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2692
* Update version number MONAI and the bundle version by nvkevlu in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2702
* Add Hierarchical Stats example by apatole in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2694
* Update Hello Client Controlled Workflow(CCWF) README.md by tonywjs in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2709
* Update stats READMEs by apatole in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2711
* Fix torch ddp by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2706
* Cherry pick RM fix from 2667 by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2700
* Update ClientAlgo by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2705
* Fix ClientAPILauncherExecutor import path to remove torch dependency. by zhijinl in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2713
* Fix cyclic job creation example by holgerroth in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2627
* Use ReliableMessage from 2.4 by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2717
* Enhance CLI command config by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2716
* Add CrossSiteEval with ModelController by SYangster in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2699
* Enhance job auth setup script by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2715
* Merging XGBoost changes from 2.4 by nvidianz in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2712
* [2.5] Fix pipe handler race condition handling by yanchengnv in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2728
* Remove serialization of pfx by IsaacYangSLA in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2721
* Update readme link to website by SYangster in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2734
* Fix BcastTaskManager min_responses by SYangster in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2733
* Fix cell encrypt by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2732
* keep the local resources for simulator by yhwen in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2730
* Support same app for all sites in Job API by holgerroth in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2714
* Fix overseer test timing by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2743
* Add ModelController documentation by SYangster in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2707
* [2.5] TIE (Technology for Integrating Everything) and Flower Inegration by yanchengnv in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2523
* Add MetricsSender docstring by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2745
* Update MONAI example by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2724
* [2.5] Fix clone job to keep original job by yanchengnv in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2755
* Bump up the version of monai-nvflare package to 0.2.9 by IsaacYangSLA in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2749
* Update getting_started.rst by hwpang in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2737
* Add CIFAR 10 examples for Tensorflow-based FedAvg & FedOpt by zhijinl in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2704
* Minor fix for instructions in setup_poc.ipynb for main by hwpang in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2752
* Added id to the jobAPI swarm_script_executor_cifar10 component deploy by yhwen in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2678
* XGBoost plugin with new API by nvidianz in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2725

New Contributors
* tonywjs made their first contribution in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2709
* hwpang made their first contribution in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2737

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/compare/2.5.0rc1...2.5.0rc2

What's Changed
* Remove serialization of pfx (2721) by IsaacYangSLA in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2746
* Fix missing link by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2747
* fix race condition handling if pipe handler (2729) by IsaacYangSLA in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2809
* [2.4] Ported newest ReliableMessage to 2.4 by nvidianz in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2815


**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/compare/2.4.1...2.4.2

What's Changed
* [2.4] Fix missing replying arg by yanchengnv in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2620
* Added engine.add_component() function -- 2.4 branch by yhwen in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2622
* [2.4] Support log file rotation in admin commands by yanchengnv in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2625
* Added Simulator HE support --- [2.4] by yhwen in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2631
* [2.4] XGBoost User Experience Improvement by nvidianz in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2630
* [2.4] Add cuda processor so and license by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2633
* [2.4] Support IPCL version from pypi by nvidianz in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2641
* Update MANIFEST.in file to include nvflare/libs/*.so files into the by IsaacYangSLA in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2646
* [2.4] Add feedback when users launch dashboard to cloud with editable version by IsaacYangSLA in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2654
* [2.4] Fixed a LocalProcessor bug and a typo by nvidianz in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2656
* [2.4] Update libproc cuda by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2660
* [2.4] Cleaning up XGBoost Log by nvidianz in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2659
* [2.4] Fix xgboost model overwrite by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2663


**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/compare/2.4.1...2.4.2rc3

What's Changed
* [2.4] tf dataset setup and teardown by SYangster in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2365
* [2.4] Update outdated links by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2367
* [2.4] Fix nemo example link by holgerroth in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2374
* [2.4] Fix NEMO links by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2384
* [2.4] Update license headers by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2386
* [2.4] Add xgboost histogram_based_v2 by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2382
* [2.4] Clean up file pipe by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2391
* [2.4] Added ReliableMessage by nvidianz in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2394
* [2.4] Add xgboost example, unit tests, integration tests by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2392
* [2.4] Add xgboost metrics tracking cb by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2381
* Exclude non-training clients from cse by yanchengnv in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2400
* [2.4] Integrated ReliableMessage with XGBoost by nvidianz in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2399
* [2.4] Fixed the FOBS doc to add support for DatumManager by nvidianz in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2408
* [2.4] Added AGRPCS, NGRPCS as secure scheme by nvidianz in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2409
* [2.4] Enable StreamCell for all application channels by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2406
* [2.4] Update rr_order to cyclic_order by SYangster in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2411
* [2.4] Fix mlflow tag links by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2417
* [2.4] Add client api send check by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2418
* [2.4] Lightning API Patch just once by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2416
* [2.4] Fix LauncherExecutor handle_event by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2414
* [2.4] Add custom order and early termination to cyclic controller by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2422
* [2.4] Upgrade dependencies versions by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2426
* [2.4] Fixed the wrong workspace object in the simulator worker by yhwen in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2430
* [2.4] always use default grpc opts by yanchengnv in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2428
* [2.4] Fix check resource auth by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2439
* [2.4] Upgrade protobuf version by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2436
* [2.4] Improve xgb runner status check by yanchengnv in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2434
* [2.4] Check wandb login by SYangster in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2444
* [2.4] Update fed xgboost docstrings/readme based on stable version by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2446
* [2.4] metric relay starts pipe handler heartbeat send/check after task is pulled by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2415
* [2.4] task_exchanger starts pipe handler heartbeat send/check after task is pull by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2442
* [2.4] Use full path for DhPSITaskHandler by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2437
* [2.4] Update finance example using job templates by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2448
* [2.4] Update setup.py of monai integration folder by IsaacYangSLA in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2449
* [2.4] Improve cell pipe timeout handling by yanchengnv in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2441
* [2.4] Update github actions by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2450
* [2.4] Clarify download_job workspace delay by SYangster in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2453
* [2.4] Improve reliable message by yanchengnv in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2452
* [2.4] Support client custom code in simulator by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2447
* [2.4] Enhance launcher executor by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2433
* [2.4] Remove cancel_futures args by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2457
* [2.4] Fix sub_worker_process shutdown by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2458
* [2.4] Fire and forget for pipe handler control messages by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2413
* [2.4] Add garbage collect at ends of round-based workflows by SYangster in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2464
* [2.4] cherry-pick the fix_submit_job_auth_failure to 2.4 branch by yhwen in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2466
* [2.4] Add warning when the same admin in project.yml has different role by IsaacYangSLA in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2469
* [2.4] Fix premerge by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2467
* [2.4] Use unbuffered python launch by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2472
* Fix wait-for-reply by yanchengnv in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2478
* [2.4] Set GRPC_ENABLE_FORK_SUPPORT to False by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2474
* [2.4] Add reliable xgboost documentation by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2471
* [2.4] Update doc link for xgboost histogram based by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2482
* [2.4] Added more logging for the job status changing by yhwen in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2481
* Fix issues on hello-world TF2 notebook by IsaacYangSLA in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2493
* [2.4] Fix pipe handler timeout in task exchanger and launcher executor by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2495
* [2.4] Client API doc updates by chesterxgchen in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2498
* add missing images by chesterxgchen in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2500
* [2.4] Fix metric relay pipe handler timeout by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2496
* [2.4] Fix tf integration test by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2504
* [2.4] Add client api integration tests by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2503
* [2.4] Rely on launcher check_run_status to pause/resume heartbeat by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2502
* [2.4] Simulator end run for all clients by yhwen in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2515
* [2.4] Add missing client api test jobs by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2531
* [2.4] Update monai readme [skip ci] by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2551
* [2.4] Add info for custom data/class [skip ci] by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2553
* [2.4] Update ClientAlgo by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2566
* [2.4] Fix get_target_names by SYangster in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2564
* [2.4] Backport AWS VPC/Subnet enhancement from main branch by IsaacYangSLA in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2568
* [2.4] Upgrade gunicorn by YuanTingHsieh in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2525
* [2.4] Fix global steps in MLflow example by chesterxgchen in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2571
* [2.4] Bump up monai nvflare by IsaacYangSLA in https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/pull/2572


**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/NVIDIA/NVFlare/compare/2.4.0...2.4.1