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Understanding Speculative Sampling: Using Draft Distributions to Match Target Sampling Results

Speculative Sampling The idea of speculative sampling is to use a draft sampling to achieve the same sampling result as the target sampling. We have a target sampling distribution $p(x)$ and a draft…

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