NPD accelerates on-policy distillation 8.1 times faster than baselines by using asynchronous SFT with Δ-IFD filtering, outperforming standard SFT and enabling a 1B model to achieve 68.73% SOTA score.
The evaluation metric is the average zero-shot accuracy across eight benchmarks
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Near-Policy: Accelerating On-Policy Distillation via Asynchronous Generation and Selective Packing
NPD accelerates on-policy distillation 8.1 times faster than baselines by using asynchronous SFT with Δ-IFD filtering, outperforming standard SFT and enabling a 1B model to achieve 68.73% SOTA score.