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pith:2SW3DGOT

pith:2019:2SW3DGOTAKLWM55DYWLMIVVS66

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Variational Information Distillation for Knowledge Transfer

Andreas Damianou, Neil D. Lawrence, Shell Xu Hu, Sungsoo Ahn, Zhenwen Dai

arxiv:1904.05835 v1 · 2019-04-11 · cs.CV · cs.AI · cs.LG

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On the Generalization of Knowledge Distillation: An Information-Theoretic View

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First computed	2026-05-17T23:48:48.291748Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

d4adb199d302976677a3c596c456b2f7a52b5eebd41276346dbd1aec5439882e

Aliases

arxiv: 1904.05835 · arxiv_version: 1904.05835v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1904.05835 · pith_short_12: 2SW3DGOTAKLW · pith_short_16: 2SW3DGOTAKLWM55D · pith_short_8: 2SW3DGOT

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/2SW3DGOTAKLWM55DYWLMIVVS66 \
  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
  | python3 -c "import sys,json,hashlib; b=json.dumps(json.loads(sys.stdin.read()), sort_keys=True, separators=(',',':'), ensure_ascii=False).encode(); print(hashlib.sha256(b).hexdigest())"
# expect: d4adb199d302976677a3c596c456b2f7a52b5eebd41276346dbd1aec5439882e

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "5b693bd771b898bd897d984530446fc7a0340c801046d347e0f7e4ea9a231dfe",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.AI",
      "cs.LG"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CV",
    "submitted_at": "2019-04-11T16:39:19Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "2d774c354e0dd1dceb07b9054f6fc98d6065c350808e09aad95fa66bef9af4d9"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1904.05835",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}