arXiv Machine Learning By Tianyu Wu, Zhuohan Wang, Jonathan Geuter, Yu Yao, Weifan Jiang, Chengxi Zhang, Ju Li, Minlan Yu

Beyond the Point Mass: Acceptance-Derived Weights and Distributional Losses for Speculative Decoding

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arXiv:2610. 28355v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In speculative decoding, a lightweight draft model proposes tokens that the target model verifies in parallel, speeding up generation without changing the target distribution.

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