prepare release v0.5.4 (#1469)

* Updated changelog and readthedocs

* Fixed typo

* Updated Readme

* Updated changelog

* Updated changelog

* Updated Changelog

CHANGELOG.rst

@@ -6,6 +6,35 @@ Release notes
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+0.5.4 (2024-10-19)
+-------------------
+
+- **Breaking Changes**
+    - Remove Aesara support (#1453, #1455)
+- General
+    - CI improvements (#1436, #1437, #1438, #1439, #1440, #1443, #1473, #1484, #1486, #1490, #1485)
+    - Update references/documentation (#1404, #1456, #1474, #1479, #1483, #1470, #1498)
+- Profile
+    - Improve Profiling Code (#1447)
+- Visualize
+    - allow log and/or linear scale for visualization (#1435)
+    - More informative error message for start indices. (#1472)
+- Optimization
+    - SacessOptimizer: Fix acceptance threshold for objective improvement (#1457)
+    - SacessOptimizer: expose more hyperparameters + minor fixes (#1459, #1476)
+    - SacessOptimizer, ESSOptimizer: Bound-normalize parameters for proximity check (#1462)
+    - ESSOptimizer: Fix bug in recombination and go-beyond (#1477, #1480)
+- Objective
+    - FD-objective correctly working with fixed parameters (#1446)
+    - Petab Importer reforge (#1442, #1502)
+    - Use cloudpickle for serializing NegLogParameterPriors (#1467)
+    - Update PEtab.jl integration to match version 3.X (#1489)
+- Sampling
+    - Bayes Factor Tutorial (#1444)
+- Ensemble
+    - Added HPD calculation to ensemble (#1431)
+
+
 0.5.3 (2024-08-01)
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pypesto/version.py

@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "0.5.3"
+__version__ = "0.5.4"