Model Distillation: A Monograph on Knowledge Transfer, Compression, and Capability Transfer

Conceptual Foundations of Knowledge Distillation The Teacher-Student Paradigm: An Intellectual History Knowledge Distillation (KD) is a model compression and knowledge transfer technique framed within the “teacher-student” paradigm.1 In this framework, Read More …

Architecting Efficiency: A Comprehensive Analysis of Automated Model Compression Pipelines

The Imperative for Model Compression in Modern Deep Learning The discipline of model compression has transitioned from a niche optimization concern to a critical enabler for the practical deployment of Read More …

Knowledge Distillation: Architecting Efficient Intelligence by Transferring Knowledge from Large-Scale Models to Compact Student Networks

Section 1: The Principle and Genesis of Knowledge Distillation 1.1. The Imperative for Model Efficiency: Computational Constraints in Modern AI The field of artificial intelligence has witnessed remarkable progress, largely Read More …

A Comprehensive Analysis of Modern LLMs Inference Optimization Techniques: From Model Compression to System-Level Acceleration

The Anatomy of LLM Inference and Its Intrinsic Bottlenecks The deployment of Large Language Models (LLMs) in production environments has shifted the focus of the machine learning community from training-centric Read More …

Architectures of Efficiency: A Comprehensive Analysis of Model Compression via Distillation, Pruning, and Quantization

Section 1: The Imperative for Model Compression in the Era of Large-Scale AI 1.1 The Paradox of Scale in Modern AI The contemporary landscape of artificial intelligence is dominated by Read More …

Efficient Inference at the Edge: A Comprehensive Analysis of Quantization, Pruning, and Knowledge Distillation for On-Device Machine Learning

Executive Summary The proliferation of the Internet of Things (IoT) and the demand for real-time, privacy-preserving artificial intelligence (AI) have catalyzed a paradigm shift from cloud-centric computation to on-device AI, Read More …

The Evolution of Knowledge Distillation: A Survey of Advanced Teacher-Student Training Paradigms

Introduction: Beyond Classical Knowledge Distillation Knowledge Distillation (KD) has emerged as a cornerstone technique in machine learning, fundamentally addressing the tension between model performance and deployment efficiency.1 As deep neural Read More …