diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 6e341be..06ff0b7 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -51,8 +51,8 @@
 		<maven-antrun-plugin.version>3.2.0</maven-antrun-plugin.version>
 		<maven-assembly-plugin.version>3.8.0</maven-assembly-plugin.version>
 		<maven-clean-plugin.version>3.5.0</maven-clean-plugin.version>
-		<maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.14.1</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
-		<maven-dependency-plugin.version>3.9.0</maven-dependency-plugin.version>
+		<maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.15.0</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
+		<maven-dependency-plugin.version>3.10.0</maven-dependency-plugin.version>
 		<maven-deploy-plugin.version>3.1.4</maven-deploy-plugin.version>
 		<maven-enforcer-plugin.version>3.6.2</maven-enforcer-plugin.version>
 		<maven-ear-plugin.version>3.4.0</maven-ear-plugin.version>
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@
 		<maven-install-plugin.version>3.1.4</maven-install-plugin.version>
 		<maven-jar-plugin.version>3.5.0</maven-jar-plugin.version>
 		<maven-javadoc-plugin.version>3.12.0</maven-javadoc-plugin.version>
+		<maven-jlink-plugin.version>3.2.0</maven-jlink-plugin.version>
 		<maven-project-info-reports-plugin.version>3.9.0</maven-project-info-reports-plugin.version>
 		<maven-release-plugin.version>3.3.1</maven-release-plugin.version>
 		<maven-resources-plugin.version>3.4.0</maven-resources-plugin.version>
@@ -112,7 +113,7 @@
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>com.github.haifengl</groupId>
 				<artifactId>smile-nlp</artifactId>
-				<version>5.1.0</version>
+				<version>5.2.0</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>jakarta.activation</groupId>
@@ -275,6 +276,11 @@
 					<artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
 					<version>${maven-javadoc-plugin.version}</version>
 				</plugin>
+				<plugin>
+					<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+					<artifactId>maven-jlink-plugin</artifactId>
+					<version>${maven-jlink-plugin.version}</version>
+				</plugin>
 				<plugin>
 					<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
 					<artifactId>maven-project-info-reports-plugin</artifactId>
@@ -284,6 +290,9 @@
 					<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
 					<artifactId>maven-release-plugin</artifactId>
 					<version>${maven-release-plugin.version}</version>
+					<configuration>
+						<arguments>-DskipTests</arguments>
+					</configuration>
 				</plugin>
 				<plugin>
 					<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>