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Trajectory as the Teacher: Few-Step Discrete Flow Matching via Energy-Navigated Distillation

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Discrete flow matching generates text by iteratively transforming noise tokens into coherent language, but may require hundreds of forward passes. Distillation uses the multi-step trajectory to train a student to reproduce the process in a few steps. When the student underperforms, the usual explan…

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  1. 2026-09-16 00:00 · Apple Machine Learning Research
    Trajectory as the Teacher: Few-Step Discrete Flow Matching via Energy-Navigated Distillation

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