refactor: remove assert statement from non-test files

Usage of `assert` statement in application logic is discouraged. `assert` is removed with compiling to optimized byte code. Consider raising an exception instead. Ideally, `assert` statement should be used only in tests.

hsf/factory.py

@@ -189,9 +189,10 @@ def main(cfg: DictConfig) -> None:
         bs = cfg.hardware.engine_settings.batch_size
         multispectral = 2 if cfg.multispectrality.pattern else 1
 
-        assert multispectral * (
+        if multispectral * (
             tta + 1
-        ) % bs == 0, "test_time_num_aug+1 must be a multiple of batch_size for deepsparse"
+        ) % bs != 0:
+            raise AssertionError("test_time_num_aug+1 must be a multiple of batch_size for deepsparse")
 
     mris = load_from_config(cfg.files.path, cfg.files.pattern)
     _n = len(mris)