In your implementation of Mean teacher, isn't the student model and the teacher model the same?

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In your implementation of Mean teacher, isn't the student model and the teacher model the same? #45

Closed hzhz2020 closed 2 years ago

hzhz2020 commented 2 years ago

In the Mean Teacher paper, teacher model weights are EMA of student model's weights. In your implementation of Mean Teacher is the student model and teacher model have exactly the same weights?

carlini commented 2 years ago

Closing this issue as a duplicate of https://github.com/google-research/fixmatch/issues/74. We can re-open it if it turns out it's an actual issue.