Spark NLP 5.3.1: Patch release

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🐛 Bug Fixes

• Fix M2M100 not working on the second run (closing ONNX session by mistake) 75d398e
• Fix ONNX models failing in clusters like Databricks 8877454
• Fix ZeroShotNerClassification issue with NerConverter #14186
• Adding Colab notebook for M2M100 #14191

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📖 Documentation

• Import models from TF Hub & HuggingFace
• Spark NLP Notebooks
• Models Hub with new models
• Spark NLP Articles
• Spark NLP in Action
• Spark NLP Documentation
• Spark NLP Scala APIs
• Spark NLP Python APIs

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❤️ Community support

• Slack For live discussion with the Spark NLP community and the team
• GitHub Bug reports, feature requests, and contributions
• Discussions Engage with other community members, share ideas, and show off how you use Spark NLP!
• Medium Spark NLP articles
• YouTube Spark NLP video tutorials

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Installation

Python

#PyPI

pip install spark-nlp==5.3.1

Spark Packages

spark-nlp on Apache Spark 3.0.x, 3.1.x, 3.2.x, 3.3.x, 3.4.x, and 3.5.x: (Scala 2.12):

spark-shell --packages com.johnsnowlabs.nlp:spark-nlp_2.12:5.3.1

pyspark --packages com.johnsnowlabs.nlp:spark-nlp_2.12:5.3.1

GPU

spark-shell --packages com.johnsnowlabs.nlp:spark-nlp-gpu_2.12:5.3.1

pyspark --packages com.johnsnowlabs.nlp:spark-nlp-gpu_2.12:5.3.1

Apple Silicon (M1 & M2)

spark-shell --packages com.johnsnowlabs.nlp:spark-nlp-silicon_2.12:5.3.1

pyspark --packages com.johnsnowlabs.nlp:spark-nlp-silicon_2.12:5.3.1

AArch64

spark-shell --packages com.johnsnowlabs.nlp:spark-nlp-aarch64_2.12:5.3.1

pyspark --packages com.johnsnowlabs.nlp:spark-nlp-aarch64_2.12:5.3.1

Maven

spark-nlp on Apache Spark 3.0.x, 3.1.x, 3.2.x, 3.3.x, 3.4.x, and 3.5.x:

<dependency>
    <groupId>com.johnsnowlabs.nlp</groupId>
    <artifactId>spark-nlp_2.12</artifactId>
    <version>5.3.1</version>
</dependency>

spark-nlp-gpu:

<dependency>
    <groupId>com.johnsnowlabs.nlp</groupId>
    <artifactId>spark-nlp-gpu_2.12</artifactId>
    <version>5.3.1</version>
</dependency>

spark-nlp-silicon:

<dependency>
    <groupId>com.johnsnowlabs.nlp</groupId>
    <artifactId>spark-nlp-silicon_2.12</artifactId>
    <version>5.3.1</version>
</dependency>

spark-nlp-aarch64:

<dependency>
    <groupId>com.johnsnowlabs.nlp</groupId>
    <artifactId>spark-nlp-aarch64_2.12</artifactId>
    <version>5.3.1</version>
</dependency>

FAT JARs

• CPU on Apache Spark 3.0.x/3.1.x/3.2.x/3.3.x/3.4.x/3.5.x: https://s3.amazonaws.com/auxdata.johnsnowlabs.com/public/jars/spark-nlp-assembly-5.3.1.jar

• GPU on Apache Spark 3.0.x/3.1.x/3.2.x/3.3.x/3.4.x/3.5.x: https://s3.amazonaws.com/auxdata.johnsnowlabs.com/public/jars/spark-nlp-gpu-assembly-5.3.1.jar

• M1 on Apache Spark 3.0.x/3.1.x/3.2.x/3.3.x/3.4.x/3.5.x: https://s3.amazonaws.com/auxdata.johnsnowlabs.com/public/jars/spark-nlp-silicon-assembly-5.3.1.jar

• AArch64 on Apache Spark 3.0.x/3.1.x/3.2.x/3.3.x/3.4.x/3.5.x: https://s3.amazonaws.com/auxdata.johnsnowlabs.com/public/jars/spark-nlp-aarch64-assembly-5.3.1.jar

What's Changed

• [SPARKNLP-994] Solves ZeroShotNerClassification Issue by @danilojsl in #14186
• adding colab notebook for M2M100 by @AbdullahMubeenAnwar in #14191
• Release/531 release candidate by @maziyarpanahi in #14190

Full Changelog: 5.3.0...5.3.1