{
  "id": "2610.18162",
  "title": "LoOPSD: On-Policy Self-Distillation with Looped Teachers",
  "authors": "Wei Fan, Qingyue Yang, Chao-Hong Tan, Qian Chen, Wen Wang, Xiangang Li, Kejiang Chen, Weiming Zhang, Nenghai Yu",
  "first_public": "2026-10-13",
  "added_at": "2026-10-18",
  "venue": "arXiv",
  "arxiv": "2610.18162",
  "paper_url": "https://arxiv.org/abs/2610.18162",
  "summary": "Searches for layers to repeat to make a stronger teacher from the current model, then distills its predictions into the original student. Repeats search and distillation as the student improves.",
  "lens": [
    "recurrent"
  ],
  "representation": [
    "hidden-state"
  ],
  "computation": [
    "recurrent",
    "depth-wise",
    "search"
  ],
  "training": [
    "self-distillation"
  ],
  "questions": [
    "capability",
    "efficiency"
  ],
  "evidence": [
    "empirical"
  ],
  "modality": [
    "language",
    "symbolic"
  ],
  "provenance": "Primary-source literature search, 2026-10-18",
  "author_names": [
    "Wei Fan",
    "Qingyue Yang",
    "Chao-Hong Tan",
    "Qian Chen",
    "Wen Wang",
    "Xiangang Li",
    "Kejiang Chen",
    "Weiming Zhang",
    "Nenghai Yu"
  ],
  "record_url": "https://latent-implicit-thinking.github.io/papers/2610.18162/",
  "legacy_record_url": "https://latent-implicit-thinking.github.io/papers/#paper-2610-18162",
  "citation_date": "2026-10-13",
  "json_url": "https://latent-implicit-thinking.github.io/papers/2610.18162/record.json",
  "markdown_url": "https://latent-implicit-thinking.github.io/papers/2610.18162/index.md",
  "bibtex_url": "https://latent-implicit-thinking.github.io/papers/2610.18162/citation.bib",
  "csl_url": "https://latent-implicit-thinking.github.io/papers/2610.18162/citation.csl.json"
}