Same Model, 4 Tokenizers. 30 Percentage Points of Difference.
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Same model, same data, 4 different ways to chop text into tokens. The accuracy spread was 30 percentage points. Setup Task: AG News classification (World, Sports, Business, Sci/Tech) Model: Embedding (64d) + Average Pooling + 2-layer FC (128 hidden). Identical for all tokenizers. Data: 15K train, 3…
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- 2026-09-11 14:24 · DEV Community — Machine Learning
Same Model, 4 Tokenizers. 30 Percentage Points of Difference.