# Cetana An advanced machine learning library empowering developers to build intelligent applications with ease, written in Rust. > **Cetana** (चेतन) is a Sanskrit word meaning "consciousness" or "intelligence," reflecting the library's goal of bringing machine intelligence to your applications. --- ## Overview Cetana is a Rust-based machine learning library designed to provide efficient and flexible machine learning operations across multiple compute platforms. It focuses on providing a clean, safe API while maintaining high performance. ## Features - **Type-safe Tensor Operations** - **Neural Network Building Blocks** - **Automatic Differentiation** - **Model Serialization** - **Multiple Activation Functions** (ReLU, Sigmoid, Tanh) - **Basic Optimizers and Loss Functions** - **CPU Backend** (with planned GPU support) ## Table of Contents - [Example Usage](#example-usage) - [Compute Backends](#compute-backends) - [Roadmap](#roadmap) - [Phase 1: Core Implementation (CPU)](#phase-1-core-implementation-cpu) - [Phase 2: GPU Acceleration](#phase-2-gpu-acceleration) - [Phase 3: Advanced Features](#phase-3-advanced-features) - [Phase 4: High-Level APIs](#phase-4-high-level-apis) - [Contributing](#contributing) - [License](#license) ## Example Usage ## Compute Backends - [x] CPU (in progress) - [ ] CUDA - [ ] Metal Performance Shaders (MPS) - [ ] Vulkan ## Roadmap ### Phase 1: Core Implementation (CPU) - [x] Basic tensor operations - [x] Addition, subtraction - [x] Matrix multiplication - [x] Element-wise operations - [x] Broadcasting support - [x] Neural Network Modules - [x] Linear layers - [x] Activation functions (ReLU, Sigmoid, Tanh) - [x] Convolutional layers - [x] Pooling layers - [x] Automatic Differentiation - [x] Backpropagation - [x] Gradient computation - [x] Auto Grad - [x] Loss Functions - [x] MSE (Mean Squared Error) - [x] Cross Entropy - [x] Binary Cross Entropy - [ ] Training Utilities - [x] Basic training loops - [ ] Advanced batch processing - [ ] Mini-batch handling - [ ] Batch normalization - [ ] Dropout layers - [ ] Data loaders - [ ] Dataset abstraction - [ ] Data augmentation - [ ] Custom dataset support - [x] Model Serialization - [x] Save/Load models - [x] Export/Import weights ### Phase 2: GPU Acceleration - [ ] CUDA Backend - [x] Basic initialization - [ ] Memory management - [ ] Basic operations - [ ] Advanced operations - [ ] cuBLAS integration - [ ] MPS Backend (Apple Silicon) - [ ] Basic operations - [ ] Performance optimizations - [ ] Vulkan Backend - [x] Device initialization - [x] Basic compute pipeline - [x] Memory management - [ ] Advanced operations - [ ] Performance optimizations ### Phase 3: Advanced Features - [ ] Distributed Training - [ ] Multi-GPU support - [ ] Data parallelism - [ ] Model parallelism - [ ] Automatic Mixed Precision - [ ] Model Quantization - [ ] Performance Profiling - [ ] Operation timing - [ ] Memory usage tracking - [ ] Bottleneck analysis - [ ] Advanced Optimizations - [ ] Kernel fusion - [ ] Memory pooling - [ ] Operation scheduling - [ ] Graph optimization ### Phase 4: High-Level APIs - [ ] Model Zoo - [ ] Pre-trained Models - [ ] Easy-to-use Training APIs - [ ] Integration Examples - [ ] Comprehensive Documentation ## Contributing Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request. ## License Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. See [LICENSE](LICENSE) for details.