Papers by Jianyi Chen
PyramidCodec: Hierarchical Codec for Long-form Music Generation in Audio Domain (2024.findings-emnlp)
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| Challenge: | Existing approaches to generate long music are inefficient and lack of structured representation. |
| Approach: | They propose a hierarchical discrete representation of audio for long audio-domain music generation using residual vector quantization on different levels of features. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method achieves competitive performance in terms of reconstruction quality and token per second (TPS) the proposed method facilitates training a language model that can generate well-structured long-form music for up to 3 minutes. |
ReAugKD: Retrieval-Augmented Knowledge Distillation For Pre-trained Language Models (2023.acl-short)
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Jianyi Zhang, Aashiq Muhamed, Aditya Anantharaman, Guoyin Wang, Changyou Chen, Kai Zhong, Qingjun Cui, Yi Xu, Belinda Zeng, Trishul Chilimbi, Yiran Chen
| Challenge: | Knowledge distillation (KD) is an effective compression technique to derive a smaller student model from a larger teacher model by transferring the knowledge embedded in the teacher's network. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework and loss function that preserves the semantic similarities of teacher and student training examples to enable the student to retrieve from the knowledge base effectively. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework preserves the semantic similarities of teacher and student training examples to achieve state-of-the-art performance on the GLUE benchmark. |