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Somin W

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cs phd @ northeastern.

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Natalie Shapira @natalieshapira.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
In this amazing multidisciplinary collaboration, we report our early experience with the @openclaw-x.bsky.social ->
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Somin W @sominw.bsky.social · 01/10/2025
🔊 New work w/ @silvioamir.bsky.social & @byron.bsky.social! We show you can distill a model’s mechanism, not just its answers -- teaching a small LM to run it's circuit same as a larger teacher model. We call it Circuit Distillation. (1/4)
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Somin W @sominw.bsky.social · 11/02/2025
📢 Can we trace a small distilled model back to its teacher? 🤔New work (w/ @chantalsh.bsky.social, @silvioamir.bsky.social & @byron.bsky.social) finds some footprints left by LLMs in distillation! [1/6] 🔗 Full paper: arxiv.org/abs/2502.06659
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Who Taught You That? Tracing Teachers in Model Distillation
Model distillation -- using outputs from a large teacher model to teach a small student model -- is a practical means of creating efficient models for a particular task. We ask: Can we identify a stud...
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