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Entropy-Aware On-Policy Distillation of Language Models

Dennis Wei, Kimin Lee, Nathalie Baracaldo, Swanand Ravindra Kadhe, Taywon Min, Woogyeol Jin, Yi Zhou, Yongjin Yang

arxiv:2603.07079 v2 · 2026-03-07 · cs.LG · cs.CL

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arxiv: 2603.07079 · arxiv_version: 2603.07079v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2603.07079 · pith_short_12: 66MAX7UCOADD · pith_short_16: 66MAX7UCOADDI55S · pith_short_8: 66MAX7UC
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