Add dev version in README and slightly improve supported algorithms writing

PiperOrigin-RevId: 695079955

Author: xingyousong

README.md

@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ pip install google-vizier[jax]
 ```
 
 ### Advanced Installation
-**Minimal version:** To install only the core service and client APIs from `requirements.txt`, run:
+**Minimal installation:** To install only the core service and client APIs from `requirements.txt`, run:
 
 ```bash
 pip install google-vizier
@@ -101,6 +101,12 @@ which installs add-ons from `requirements-X.txt`. Possible options:
 * `requirements-benchmarks.txt`: Additional repositories (e.g. NASBENCH-201) for benchmarks.
 * `requirements-test.txt`: Libraries needed for testing code.
 
+**Developer installation:** To install up to the latest commit, run:
+
+```bash
+pip install google-vizier-dev[X]
+```
+
 Check if all unit tests work by running `run_tests.sh` after a full installation. OSS Vizier requires Python 3.10+, while client-only packages require Python 3.8+.
 
 ## Citing and Highlights <a name="citing_vizier"></a>

docs/guides/user/supported_algorithms.ipynb

@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@
         "While we service all algorithms to the user in our [policy factory](https://github.com/google/vizier/blob/main/vizier/_src/service/policy_factory.py), many can be organized by what level of support we provide to them, in terms of:\n",
         "\n",
         "*   Search space (**Flat**, **Continuous-Only**, **Boolean-Only**)\n",
-        "*   Sequential or batched (**Batch**)\n",
-        "*   Single or multi-objective (**Multi-Objective**)"
+        "*   Allowing batched suggestions (**+Batch**)\n",
+        "*   Allowing multiple objectives (**+MO**)"
       ]
     },
     {
@@ -23,13 +23,13 @@
         "## Official\n",
         "The following algorithms can be considered \"official\" and production-quality:\n",
         "\n",
-        "1.   [**GP-UCB-PE**](https://github.com/google/vizier/blob/main/vizier/_src/algorithms/designers/gp_ucb_pe.py) (`GP_UCB_PE`) \\[**Flat**, **Batch**\\]\n",
-        "2.   [**GP-Bandit**](https://github.com/google/vizier/blob/main/vizier/_src/algorithms/designers/gp_bandit.py) (`GAUSSIAN_PROCESS_BANDIT`) \\[**Flat**, **Multi-Objective**\\]\n",
-        "3.   [**Random Search**](https://github.com/google/vizier/blob/main/vizier/_src/algorithms/designers/random.py) (`RANDOM_SEARCH`) \\[**Flat**, **Batch**, **Multi-Objective**\\]\n",
-        "4.   [**Quasi-Random Search**](https://github.com/google/vizier/blob/main/vizier/_src/algorithms/designers/quasi_random.py) (`QUASI_RANDOM_SEARCH`) \\[**Flat**, **Batch**, **Multi-Objective**\\]\n",
-        "5.   [**Grid Search**](https://github.com/google/vizier/blob/main/vizier/_src/algorithms/designers/grid.py) (`GRID_SEARCH`) \\[**Flat**, **Batch**, **Multi-Objective**\\]\n",
-        "6.   [**Shuffled Grid Search**](https://github.com/google/vizier/blob/main/vizier/_src/algorithms/designers/grid.py) (`SHUFFLED_GRID_SEARCH`) \\[**Flat**, **Batch**, **Multi-Objective**\\]\n",
-        "7.   [**Eagle Strategy**](https://github.com/google/vizier/blob/main/vizier/_src/algorithms/designers/eagle_strategy/eagle_strategy.py) (`EAGLE_STRATEGY`) \\[**Flat**, **Batch**\\]"
+        "1.   [**GP-UCB-PE**](https://github.com/google/vizier/blob/main/vizier/_src/algorithms/designers/gp_ucb_pe.py) (`GP_UCB_PE`) \\[**Flat**, **+Batch**\\]\n",
+        "2.   [**GP-Bandit**](https://github.com/google/vizier/blob/main/vizier/_src/algorithms/designers/gp_bandit.py) (`GAUSSIAN_PROCESS_BANDIT`) \\[**Flat**, **+MO**\\]\n",
+        "3.   [**Random Search**](https://github.com/google/vizier/blob/main/vizier/_src/algorithms/designers/random.py) (`RANDOM_SEARCH`) \\[**Flat**, **+Batch**, **+MO**\\]\n",
+        "4.   [**Quasi-Random Search**](https://github.com/google/vizier/blob/main/vizier/_src/algorithms/designers/quasi_random.py) (`QUASI_RANDOM_SEARCH`) \\[**Flat**, **+Batch**, **+MO**\\]\n",
+        "5.   [**Grid Search**](https://github.com/google/vizier/blob/main/vizier/_src/algorithms/designers/grid.py) (`GRID_SEARCH`) \\[**Flat**, **+Batch**, **+MO**\\]\n",
+        "6.   [**Shuffled Grid Search**](https://github.com/google/vizier/blob/main/vizier/_src/algorithms/designers/grid.py) (`SHUFFLED_GRID_SEARCH`) \\[**Flat**, **+Batch**, **+MO**\\]\n",
+        "7.   [**Eagle Strategy**](https://github.com/google/vizier/blob/main/vizier/_src/algorithms/designers/eagle_strategy/eagle_strategy.py) (`EAGLE_STRATEGY`) \\[**Flat**, **+Batch**\\]"
       ]
     },
     {
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
         "## External + Imported\n",
         "These algorithms are imported and wrapped from external packages (requiring additional installations via `pip install google-vizier[algorithms]`), and thus we cannot fully control their performance:\n",
         "\n",
-        "1.   [**CMA-ES**](https://github.com/google/vizier/blob/main/vizier/_src/algorithms/designers/cmaes.py) (`CMA_ES`): \\[**Continuous**, **Batch**\\]"
+        "1.   [**CMA-ES**](https://github.com/google/vizier/blob/main/vizier/_src/algorithms/designers/cmaes.py) (`CMA_ES`): \\[**Continuous-Only**, **+Batch**\\]"
       ]
     },
     {
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
         "## Reproduced\n",
         "These algorithms are attempted reproductions of their original papers, sometimes using the authors' original implementations as inspiration (but not as direct imports). While we try our best to ensure their quality, we cannot guarantee exact performance:\n",
         "\n",
-        "1. [**NSGA-II**](https://github.com/google/vizier/blob/main/vizier/_src/algorithms/evolution/nsga2.py) (`NSGA2`) \\[**Flat**, **Batch**, **Multi-Objective**\\]\n",
+        "1. [**NSGA-II**](https://github.com/google/vizier/blob/main/vizier/_src/algorithms/evolution/nsga2.py) (`NSGA2`) \\[**Flat**, **+Batch**, **+MO**\\]\n",
         "2. [**Bayesian Optimization of Combinatorial Structures**](https://github.com/google/vizier/blob/main/vizier/_src/algorithms/designers/bocs.py) (`BOCS`) \\[**Boolean Only**\\]\n",
         "3. [**Harmonica**](https://github.com/google/vizier/blob/main/vizier/_src/algorithms/designers/harmonica.py) (`HARMONICA`) \\[**Boolean Only**\\]"
       ]