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pith:2021:65OCRS6DOGJ4C5DL6I6RTEVODY
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Does Knowledge Distillation Really Work?

Alexander A. Alemi, Andrew Gordon Wilson, Pavel Izmailov, Polina Kirichenko, Samuel Stanton

arxiv:2106.05945 v2 · 2021-06-10 · cs.LG · stat.ML

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First computed 2026-07-05T03:38:07.816622Z
Builder pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature Pith Ed25519 (pith-v1-2026-05) · public key
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Canonical hash

f75c28cbc37193c1746bf23d1992ae1e2274f7ec7e60fb2c1776c579403b4230

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arxiv: 2106.05945 · arxiv_version: 2106.05945v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2106.05945 · pith_short_12: 65OCRS6DOGJ4 · pith_short_16: 65OCRS6DOGJ4C5DL · pith_short_8: 65OCRS6D
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/65OCRS6DOGJ4C5DL6I6RTEVODY \
  | 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: f75c28cbc37193c1746bf23d1992ae1e2274f7ec7e60fb2c1776c579403b4230
Canonical record JSON
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    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "stat.ML"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.LG",
    "submitted_at": "2021-06-10T17:44:02Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "08548f28cd77f1caa4ffdbf352f490e81bd2418a631ec43d3fe844c1388f2ea5"
  },
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  "source": {
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    "kind": "arxiv",
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  }
}