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Scaling Ensemble Distribution Distillation to Many Classes with Proxy Targets
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Measured effects reported in the paper
| What was changed | Where | Measured | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| distill ensemble with Proxy-Dirichlet reverse KL (EnD^2) instead of standard ensemble distillation (EnD) | ResNet-50 student · ImageNet-C | ECE: 5.9 -> 4.5 | Helped |
| EnD^2 instead of EnD | ResNet-50 student · ImageNet-R | ECE: 16.1 -> 11.8 | Helped |
| EnD^2 instead of EnD | ResNet-50 student · ImageNet-val | accuracy: 77.0 -> 77.1 | No clear effect |
| EnD^2 instead of EnD | ResNet-50 student · ImageNet-A | ECE: 46.6 -> 42.8 | Helped |
| distill ensemble into a single model with EnD^2 versus training a single model | ResNet-50 · ImageNet-val | accuracy: 75.9 -> 77.1 | Helped |
| EnD^2 versus ensemble of 10 models | ResNet-50 · ImageNet-val | accuracy: 79.0 -> 77.1 | Hurt |
| EnD^2 instead of EnD for OOD detection with total uncertainty | ResNet-50 student · ImageNet-O | ROC AUC (EoE): 48.4 -> 52.0 | Helped |
| EnD^2 instead of EnD for OOD detection | ResNet-50 student · ImageNet-A | ROC AUC (EoE): 87.2 -> 86.8 | No clear effect |
| approximate ensemble with Proxy Dirichlet | ResNet-50 ensemble · ImageNet-O | ROC AUC (RMI): 62.7 -> 62.9 | No clear effect |
| EnD^2 knowledge uncertainty (RMI) versus ensemble | ResNet-50 · ImageNet-O | ROC AUC (RMI): 62.7 -> 53.2 | Hurt |
| EnD^2 instead of EnD | Transformer-big student · WMT'17 En-De | BLEU: 29.4 -> 29.5 | No clear effect |
| EnD^2 instead of EnD for OOD detection on French input | Transformer-big student · WMT'17 En-De French | ROC AUC (RMI vs EoE): 15.6 -> 15.9 | Mixed |
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