diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index c9e5154b..ee7f93ea 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ # ForwardDiff.jl + ForwardDiff implements methods to take **derivatives**, **gradients**, **Jacobians**, **Hessians**, and higher-order derivatives of native Julia functions (or any callable object, really) using **forward mode automatic differentiation (AD)**. While performance can vary depending on the functions you evaluate, the algorithms implemented by ForwardDiff generally outperform non-AD algorithms (such as finite-differencing) in both speed and accuracy.