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Constructing Deep Spiking Neural Networks From Artificial Neural Networks With Knowledge Distillation
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Measured effects reported in the paper
| What was changed | Where | Measured | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distill the ANN teacher's output responses into the SNN | CIFAR10 SNN · CIFAR10 | accuracy (%): 88.44 -> 89.12 | Helped |
| Distill the ANN teacher's intermediate features into the SNN | WRN16-2 SNN · CIFAR10 | accuracy (%): 90.34 -> 92.10 | Helped |
| Use feature-based rather than response-based distillation | WRN16-2 SNN with Pyramidnet18 teacher · CIFAR10 | accuracy (%): 91.11 -> 92.10 | Helped |
| Use feature-based rather than response-based distillation | WRN16-2 SNN with WRN28-4 teacher · CIFAR10 | accuracy (%): 91.14 -> 91.03 | No clear effect |
| Distill ANN knowledge into the SNN | VGG11 SNN · CIFAR10, Gaussian noise (σ = 0.01) | accuracy (%): 81.63 -> 82.90 | Helped |
| Distill ANN knowledge into the SNN | VGG11 SNN · CIFAR10, Gaussian noise (σ = 0.03) | accuracy (%): 76.42 -> 77.96 | Helped |
| Distill ANN knowledge into the SNN | VGG11 SNN · CIFAR10, Gaussian noise (σ = 0.05) | accuracy (%): 73.40 -> 74.23 | Helped |
| Distill ANN knowledge into the SNN | 2conv SNN · MNIST, Background | accuracy (%): 95.04 -> 96.35 | Helped |
| Distill ANN knowledge into the SNN | 2conv SNN · MNIST, Random noise | accuracy (%): 95.31 -> 95.79 | Helped |
| Distill ANN knowledge into the SNN | 2conv SNN · MNIST, Rotation | accuracy (%): 94.43 -> 95.34 | Helped |
| Distill ANN knowledge into the SNN | 2conv SNN · MNIST, Rotation with background | accuracy (%): 80.96 -> 81.82 | Helped |
| Use a four-timestep KDSNN instead of the reported ASF-BP model | MNIST SNN · MNIST | timestep: 400 -> 4 | Helped |
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- Enhanced Self-Distillation Framework for Efficient Spiking Neural Network Training (NeurIPS 2025 · similarity 0.93)
- Efficient ANN-Guided Distillation: Aligning Rate-based Features of Spiking Neural Networks through Hybrid Block-wise Replacement (CVPR 2025 · similarity 0.92)
- Synergy Between the Strong and the Weak: Spiking Neural Networks are Inherently Self-Distillers (NeurIPS 2025 · similarity 0.92)
- Temporal Separation with Entropy Regularization for Knowledge Distillation in Spiking Neural Networks (CVPR 2025 · similarity 0.92)
- Efficient Logit-based Knowledge Distillation of Deep Spiking Neural Networks for Full-Range Timestep Deployment (ICML 2025 · similarity 0.91)
- EnOF-SNN: Training Accurate Spiking Neural Networks via Enhancing the Output Feature (NeurIPS 2024 · similarity 0.91)
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