New Release: Ultralytics v8.2.89

[glenn-jocher]

Ultralytics v8.2.89 Release Announcement

We’re thrilled to announce the release of Ultralytics v8.2.89! This update brings significant improvements to our object counting capabilities, along with several enhancements and bug fixes. Here’s a quick overview of what’s new:

Key Changes

• Removed Unused Parameters: Simplified the code by eliminating track_thickness, line_dist_thresh, and cls_txtdisplay_gap.
• New Intersection Method: Introduced does_intersect for improved intersection checking.
• Enhanced Object Counting: Refined logic for more accurate detection of objects crossing designated lines.

Purpose & Impact

• Code Simplification: Streamlined code for easier handling.
• Enhanced Precision: Improved accuracy in object counting.
• User Experience: More reliable object tracking for effective data analysis.

Documentation & Tutorials

We’ve updated our documentation to include new recognition entries for authors and added a helpful video tutorial on deploying YOLOv8 on NVIDIA Jetson platforms.

What’s Changed

• Add not.committed.yet mkdocs author by @glenn-jocher
• Add video tutorial to docs by @RizwanMunawar
• Pass args for classification validator by @Y-T-G
• Fix _predict_augment and add warning by @Laughing-q
• CoreML export update by @ambitious-octopus
• Fix gitignore for Docs datasets by @glenn-jocher
• Update MkDocs admonitions by @MatthewNoyce
• Increased line_counter accuracy by @RizwanMunawar

New Contributors

• Welcome @MatthewNoyce for their first contribution!

We encourage you to try out the new release and share your feedback. Your insights are invaluable in helping us improve. For the full changelog, visit here.

Explore the release: Ultralytics v8.2.89

Happy experimenting!