# eIQ Olive ```{toctree} :hidden: installation usage ``` **Olive** is an open‑source optimization framework for artificial intelligence, extended for NXP hardware as **eIQ Olive**. It provides a rich set of optimization algorithms and hardware‑aware features required for efficient neural network deployment, while enabling the construction of end‑to‑end optimization workflows across development and deployment stages. This guide will show you how to: * [Install the **eIQ Olive** package](installation.md) * [Use **eIQ Olive** from the command line](usage.ipynb)