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pith:W6WEV4N2

pith:2019:W6WEV4N2M5RS7A6CGGHDTP2J7P

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The State of Knowledge Distillation for Classification

Fabian Ruffy, Karanbir Chahal

arxiv:1912.10850 v1 · 2019-12-20 · cs.LG

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Feature Alignment and Representation Transfer in Knowledge Distillation for Large Language Models

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First computed	2026-07-05T00:28:03.409478Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
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Canonical hash

b7ac4af1ba67632f83c2318e39bf49fbf7ef49e81b4cf119bc9acb66ebf09f30

Aliases

arxiv: 1912.10850 · arxiv_version: 1912.10850v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1912.10850 · pith_short_12: W6WEV4N2M5RS · pith_short_16: W6WEV4N2M5RS7A6C · pith_short_8: W6WEV4N2

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curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/W6WEV4N2M5RS7A6CGGHDTP2J7P \
  | 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: b7ac4af1ba67632f83c2318e39bf49fbf7ef49e81b4cf119bc9acb66ebf09f30

Canonical record JSON

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    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.LG",
    "submitted_at": "2019-12-20T04:01:18Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "71cace15258d9cbfc340eb9defc85f77b01da24e3e892e07465c72325b080ca2"
  },
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  "source": {
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  }
}