Feature specific kernels, Multifidelity Strategy, more flexibility in Stepwise Strategy

What's Changed

• Add pandas data manipulation transform by @jduerholt in #460
• get_by_keys with exclude option by @jduerholt in #465
• [QOL] cancel tests on same PR by @CompRhys in #467
• Suppress import warning prints by @chrihaas in #466
• StepwiseStrategy: Make domain comparison less strict by @jduerholt in #468
• Fix PiecewiselinearGPSurrogate by @jduerholt in #469
• Multifidelity Strategy by @TobyBoyne in #453
• Fix NumberOfExperimentsCondition by @chrihaas in #470
• Add example notebook that demonstrates how to use inputs also as outputs by @jduerholt in #475
• Move setup.py to pyproject.toml by @chrihaas in #473
• Categorical deterministic surrogate by @jduerholt in #479
• Add categoricals for FractionalFactorialStrategy by @jduerholt in #480
• pin compatible version of packages by @e-dorigatti in #489
• Multiplicative additive sobo objectives by @LukasHebing in #481
• Progessbar for Hyperopt by @jduerholt in #494
• Make the BoFire Data Models OpenAI compatible by @jduerholt in #495
• Group split kfold by @jkeupp in #484
• Make candidate_count enforcement less strict by @jduerholt in #492
• Drop support for Python 3.9 by @jduerholt in #493
• Slowdown due to Scipy 1.15 by @jduerholt in #501
• kernels working on a given set of features by @e-dorigatti in #476

New Contributors

• @chrihaas made their first contribution in #466
• @e-dorigatti made their first contribution in #489
• @LukasHebing made their first contribution in #481

Full Changelog: v0.0.15...v0.0.16