diff --git a/paddle/fluid/API.spec b/paddle/fluid/API.spec
index 5d3d98b33f43daf9cc344ee3c4e178f515e6362d..6a37b5ca433a3baa1388dd4f720d782ca53e4e99 100644
--- a/paddle/fluid/API.spec
+++ b/paddle/fluid/API.spec
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ paddle.fluid.layers.reduce_min ArgSpec(args=['input', 'dim', 'keep_dim', 'name']
 paddle.fluid.layers.reduce_prod ArgSpec(args=['input', 'dim', 'keep_dim', 'name'], varargs=None, keywords=None, defaults=(None, False, None))
 paddle.fluid.layers.sequence_first_step ArgSpec(args=['input'], varargs=None, keywords=None, defaults=None)
 paddle.fluid.layers.sequence_last_step ArgSpec(args=['input'], varargs=None, keywords=None, defaults=None)
+paddle.fluid.layers.sequence_slice ArgSpec(args=['input', 'offset', 'length', 'name'], varargs=None, keywords=None, defaults=(None,))
 paddle.fluid.layers.dropout ArgSpec(args=['x', 'dropout_prob', 'is_test', 'seed', 'name'], varargs=None, keywords=None, defaults=(False, None, None))
 paddle.fluid.layers.split ArgSpec(args=['input', 'num_or_sections', 'dim', 'name'], varargs=None, keywords=None, defaults=(-1, None))
 paddle.fluid.layers.ctc_greedy_decoder ArgSpec(args=['input', 'blank', 'name'], varargs=None, keywords=None, defaults=(None,))
diff --git a/paddle/fluid/platform/profiler.cc b/paddle/fluid/platform/profiler.cc
index 612f3bc0e7940663f84a55b2c4395a7b5119d5bb..a35147da90e87af85308431fd7dbe965bb1fd1d7 100644
--- a/paddle/fluid/platform/profiler.cc
+++ b/paddle/fluid/platform/profiler.cc
@@ -370,8 +370,8 @@ void ParseEvents(const std::vector<std::vector<Event>>& events,
   std::vector<std::vector<Event>> merged_events_list;
   if (merge_thread) {
     std::vector<Event> merged_events;
-    for (int i = 0; i < events.size(); ++i) {
-      for (int j = 0; j < events[i].size(); ++j) {
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < events.size(); ++i) {
+      for (size_t j = 0; j < events[i].size(); ++j) {
         merged_events.push_back(events[i][j]);
       }
     }
diff --git a/python/paddle/fluid/layers/nn.py b/python/paddle/fluid/layers/nn.py
index f4e1c0d96aa8dd1681e9a9fca9c57f95c89a9b43..224781e6596e2b2bc6d3084f4780a33ed2903118 100644
--- a/python/paddle/fluid/layers/nn.py
+++ b/python/paddle/fluid/layers/nn.py
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ __all__ = [
     'reduce_prod',
     'sequence_first_step',
     'sequence_last_step',
+    'sequence_slice',
     'dropout',
     'split',
     'ctc_greedy_decoder',
@@ -1903,6 +1904,76 @@ def sequence_last_step(input):
     return sequence_pool(input=input, pool_type="last")
 
 
+def sequence_slice(input, offset, length, name=None):
+    """
+    **Sequence Slice Layer**
+
+    The layer crops a subsequence from given sequence with given start 
+    offset and subsequence length.
+
+    It only supports sequence data (LoDTensor with lod_level equal to 1).
+
+    .. code-block:: text
+    
+	- Case:
+
+            Given the input Variable **input**:
+                
+                input.data = [[a1, a2], [b1, b2], [c1, c2], [d1, d2], [e1, e2]],
+                input.lod = [[3, 2]],
+                input.dims = (5, 2),
+
+            with offset.data = [[0], [1]] and length.data = [[2], [1]],
+
+            the output Variable will be
+                
+                out.data = [[a1, a2], [b1, b2], [e1, e2]],
+                out.lod = [[2, 1]],
+                out.dims = (3, 2).
+	
+    NOTE: The first dimension size of **input**, **offset** and **length** 
+          should be equal. The **offset** should start from 0.
+    
+    Args:
+        input(Variable): The input Variable which consists of the complete 
+                         sequences.
+        offset(Variable): The offset to slice each sequence.
+        length(Variable): The length of each subsequence.
+        name(str|None): A name for this layer(optional). If set None, the
+                        layer will be named automatically.
+
+    Returns:
+        Variable: The output subsequences.
+
+    Examples:
+
+        .. code-block:: python
+
+             import numpy as np
+             seqs = fluid.layers.data(name='x', shape=[10, 5],
+                              dtype='float32', lod_level=1)
+             offset = fluid.layers.assign(input=np.array([[0, 1]]).astype("int32"))
+             length = fluid.layers.assign(input=np.array([[2, 1]]).astype("int32"))
+             subseqs = fluid.layers.sequence_slice(input=seqs, offset=offset, 
+                                                   length=length)
+    """
+    helper = LayerHelper("sequence_slice", **locals())
+    dtype = helper.input_dtype()
+    out = helper.create_tmp_variable(dtype)
+
+    offset.stop_gradient = True
+    length.stop_gradient = True
+
+    helper.append_op(
+        type="sequence_slice",
+        inputs={"X": input,
+                "Offset": offset,
+                "Length": length},
+        outputs={"Out": out})
+
+    return out
+
+
 @templatedoc()
 def pool2d(input,
            pool_size=-1,
diff --git a/python/paddle/fluid/tests/unittests/test_layers.py b/python/paddle/fluid/tests/unittests/test_layers.py
index 91502514a69494f3c3442fc4e36b3621c0197431..dc70477ebe1cfbffd207ebb4bbf9d9f39893d79e 100644
--- a/python/paddle/fluid/tests/unittests/test_layers.py
+++ b/python/paddle/fluid/tests/unittests/test_layers.py
@@ -414,6 +414,19 @@ class TestBook(unittest.TestCase):
             self.assertIsNotNone(out)
         print(str(program))
 
+    def test_sequence_slice(self):
+        program = Program()
+        with program_guard(program):
+            import numpy as np
+            seqs = layers.data(
+                name='x', shape=[10, 5], dtype='float32', lod_level=1)
+            offset = layers.assign(input=np.array([[0, 1]]).astype('int32'))
+            length = layers.assign(input=np.array([[2, 1]]).astype('int32'))
+            out = layers.sequence_slice(
+                input=seqs, offset=offset, length=length)
+            self.assertIsNotNone(out)
+        print(str(program))
+
     def test_lod_reset(self):
         program = Program()
         with program_guard(program):