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 [Demo](mace/android) |
 [中文](README_zh.md)
 
-**MiAI Compute Engine** is a deep learning inference framework optimized for
+**MiAI Compute Engine** (or **MACE** for short) is a deep learning inference framework optimized for
 mobile heterogeneous computing platforms. The design is focused on the following
 targets:
 * Performance