# Summary Operations
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Summaries provide a way to export condensed information about a model, which is
then accessible in tools such as @{$summaries_and_tensorboard$TensorBoard}.

## Generation of Summaries

### Class for writing Summaries
*   @{tf.summary.FileWriter}
*   @{tf.summary.FileWriterCache}

### Summary Ops
*   @{tf.summary.tensor_summary}
*   @{tf.summary.scalar}
*   @{tf.summary.histogram}
*   @{tf.summary.audio}
*   @{tf.summary.image}
*   @{tf.summary.merge}
*   @{tf.summary.merge_all}

## Utilities
*   @{tf.summary.get_summary_description}
