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1. Computer Science › Topic Modeling

   DistilBERT, a distilled version of BERT: smaller, faster, cheaper and lighter

   Johanna, Irlan, Adrian and Evgeny · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2019

   The paper proposes DistilBERT, a smaller general-purpose language model pre-trained with knowledge distillation, which can be fine-tuned on many tasks and run on devices with limited computing resources.

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   1. UncheckedDistilling knowledge during pre-training can shrink a BERT model by 40%, keeping 97% of its language understanding and running 60% faster.“While most prior work investigated the use of distillation for building task-specific models, we leverage knowledge distillation during the pre-training phase and show that it is possible to reduce the size of a BERT model by 40%, while retaining 97% of its language understanding capabilities and b…”