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DuDi framework boosts small language models' multilingual abilities

Researchers have developed DuDi, a novel dual-signal distillation framework designed to enhance the multilingual capabilities of small language models (SLMs). This method combines sequence-level and token-level signals, incorporating a cross-lingual verbalizer to refine teacher feedback. Experiments demonstrate that DuDi significantly improves performance on Southeast Asian languages, outperforming existing distillation techniques across various model scales and families. AI

IMPACT Enhances multilingual capabilities of smaller, more efficient language models, potentially broadening access to advanced AI for underrepresented languages.

RANK_REASON The cluster contains a research paper detailing a new framework for improving language models.

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DuDi framework boosts small language models' multilingual abilities

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  1. arXiv cs.CL TIER_1 English(EN) · Patomporn Payoungkhamdee, Tinnakit Udsa, Jian Gang Ngui, Sarana Nutanong, Alham Fikri Aji, Peerat Limkonchotiwat ·

    DuDi: Dual-Signal Distillation with Cross-Lingual Verbalizer

    arXiv:2606.04694v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Small language models (SLMs) are efficient and scalable, but their multilingual capabilities degrade severely at sub-billion scales, especially for Southeast Asian (SEA) languages. We introduce DuDi, a dual-signal multilingual disti…

  2. arXiv cs.CL TIER_1 English(EN) · Peerat Limkonchotiwat ·

    DuDi: Dual-Signal Distillation with Cross-Lingual Verbalizer

    Small language models (SLMs) are efficient and scalable, but their multilingual capabilities degrade severely at sub-billion scales, especially for Southeast Asian (SEA) languages. We introduce DuDi, a dual-signal multilingual distillation framework that combines an online sequen…