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pith:2020:ES67U3CF5G6U4I4DBPPQDNYLTR

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Understanding and Improving Knowledge Distillation

Anima Singh, Dong Lin, Ed H. Chi, Jiaxi Tang, Rakesh Shivanna, Sagar Jain, Zhe Zhao

arxiv:2002.03532 v2 · 2020-02-10 · cs.LG · cs.AI · stat.ML

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arxiv: 2002.03532 · arxiv_version: 2002.03532v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2002.03532 · pith_short_12: ES67U3CF5G6U · pith_short_16: ES67U3CF5G6U4I4D · pith_short_8: ES67U3CF

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  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
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