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* Update changelog

missed this item from previous AdaScale commit.

* More change log

* Addressed review comments

* added AdaScale to README

* [adascale] added gradient accumulation

- added gradient accumulation
- tested with cifar full trainings with different value of accumulation
and verified the full accuracy is obtained
- also removed the patch optimize flag until we need it

* [adascale] adding pytest

- added basic and ddp tests and grad_accum
- closes #195

* added changelog

* added ddp grad_accum test

* moved ddp and non-ddp tests into separate files

* added checkpoint test

* more doc

* addressed Mike's comments

Fixes #190