May 30, 2023

Release highlights

This release includes enhanced plots with the Plotly package within the ValidMind Developer Framework, as well as support for export of model documentation to Word documents from the ValidMind Platform UI.

ValidMind Developer Framework (v1.13.9)

Plots & visual outputs enhanced with Plotly

Plots and visual outputs have been enhanced with the Plotly package. Users can now view how values change when hovering over the following plots:

• Correlations matrix
• Population Stability Index
• Confusion matrices
• ROC curve
• PR curve

Support for global test config definitions

• Added support for global test config definitions.
• This allows you to share configuration and parameters across different tests.

ValidMind Platform UI (v1.0.19)

Export model documentation

• You can now export model documentation to Word documents from the platform UI.
• This feature enables you make use of model documentation or validation report files outside of the ValidMind Platform UI. 

New time-series forecasting demo model

We added a new demo model that allows you to test the ValidMind Developer Framework with a time-series forecasting model.

Bugfixes

• Fixed the display alignment in certain pages of the UI.
• Fixed display issues related to Helvetica Neue font not available for Windows users.
• Fixed an issue preventing users to drag & drop image files directly in the online editor.
• Adjusted filters for the Model Inventory search box.

How to upgrade

ValidMind Platform UI

To access the latest version of the ValidMind Platform UI,¹ hard refresh your browser tab:

¹ Log in to ValidMind

• Windows: Ctrl + Shift + R OR Ctrl + F5
• MacOS: ⌘ Cmd + Shift + R OR hold down ⌘ Cmd and click the Reload button

ValidMind Developer Framework

To upgrade to the latest version of the ValidMind Developer Framework:²

² Get started with the ValidMind Developer Framework

1. In your Jupyter Notebook:

   • Using JupyterHub:³ Hard refresh your browser tab.
   • In your own developer environment:⁴ Restart your notebook.

2. Locate the %pip install -q validmind cell and replace the contents with:

   %pip install --upgrade validmind

3. Run the edited code cell.

³ Try it with JupyterHub

⁴ Try it in your own developer environment

You may need to restart your kernel after running the upgrade package for changes to be applied.