huggingFacing/qwen2.5-7b-to-1.5b-liftkd-v11-epoch-static-if-paper100k-step1500-seed10

TEXT GENERATIONPricing:Input $0.04 / Cached $0.008 / Output $0.08Concurrent Unit Cost:1Model Size:1.5BQuant:BF16Context Size:32kTool Calling:SupportedPublished:Aug 17, 2026License:apache-2.0Architecture:Transformer Open Weights Featherless Exclusive Cold

huggingFacing/qwen2.5-7b-to-1.5b-liftkd-v11-epoch-static-if-paper100k-step1500-seed10 is a 1.5 billion parameter language model derived from Qwen2.5-1.5B-Instruct through knowledge distillation from a Qwen2.5-7B-Instruct teacher. This model utilizes a 'lift' knowledge distillation variant with epoch-level static Head and Top influence weights. It is optimized for efficient performance in tasks where a smaller, distilled model can retain significant capabilities from a larger teacher.

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Model Overview

This model, huggingFacing/qwen2.5-7b-to-1.5b-liftkd-v11-epoch-static-if-paper100k-step1500-seed10, is a 1.5 billion parameter student model derived from the Qwen2.5 family. It was created through a knowledge distillation process, where Qwen/Qwen2.5-7B-Instruct served as the teacher model and Qwen/Qwen2.5-1.5B-Instruct was the student's initialization.

Key Distillation Details

  • Distillation Method: Employs a 'lift' knowledge distillation variant, specifically lift_v11_epoch_static_if, which incorporates epoch-level static Head and Top influence weights.
  • Training Data: Trained on the lift_paper_en_natural_v1/100k dataset, comprising 96,000 training examples.
  • Objective: Utilized a fully on-policy GKD (Generative Knowledge Distillation) objective.
  • Optimization: Trained for 1,500 optimizer steps with AdamW, a cosine learning rate from 1e-5 to 1e-7, and a weight decay of 1e-2.

Potential Use Cases

This model is suitable for applications requiring a smaller, more efficient language model that benefits from the knowledge transferred from a larger, more capable teacher. Its distilled nature makes it a candidate for:

  • Deployment in resource-constrained environments.
  • Tasks where inference speed is critical.
  • Scenarios where a balance between performance and model size is desired, leveraging the strengths of the Qwen2.5 architecture in a more compact form.