- Introduce the AcceleratorOptions, AcceleratorDevice and use them to set the device where the models run.
- Introduce the accelerator_utils with function to decide the device and resolve the AUTO setting.
- Refactor the way how the docling-ibm-models are called to match the new init signature of models.
- Translate the accelerator options to the specific inputs for third-party models.
- Extend the docling CLI with parameters to set the num_threads and device.
- Add new unit tests.
- Write new example how to use the accelerator options.
Signed-off-by: Christoph Auer <cau@zurich.ibm.com>