HKUDS/LightReasoner
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[ACL 2026 Oral] "LightReasoner: Can Small Language Models Teach Large Language Models Reasoning?"
Stars
613
Forks
35
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First read
Useful directional context, not a final verdict yet
HKUDS/LightReasoner is better read as a directional signal than a clean recommendation. Keep the snapshot conservative and validate source activity, package reality, and close alternatives before committing to it.
Visible
613 public stars in the current GitStar snapshot.
Needs a narrower context read
Active
Last commit May 22, 2026.
Stale activity
Adopted
Treat stars as discovery context until a linked package appears.
No linked package mapping
Confidence
One or more key signals are partial, so GitStar keeps the interpretation conservative.
Partial snapshot
Snapshot facts
- 613 stars
- 35 forks
- Last commit May 22, 2026
- Package usage not mapped yet
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Signal trail
Trajectory
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Daily momentum
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Weekly momentum
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Monthly momentum
Recent momentum is not captured
Last commit
May 22, 2026
Package reality
No linked npm or PyPI package is mapped for this repository yet, so the page leans more heavily on GitHub-visible popularity and should be read more conservatively.
GitStar expects a package signal here, but no npm or PyPI package is linked to this repository yet.
Hype vs Reality
Insufficient Package Data
Package mapping
No linked package yet
Cross-links
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Validation note
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Why this rank
This repo is here because it still carries strong GitHub attention.
Momentum & Adoption Signals
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Now: 613
Daily momentum
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Weekly momentum
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Monthly momentum
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Signal mix
Current stars613
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Hype vs Reality
Insufficient Package DataGitStar can see repository momentum, but it does not have a reliable linked package signal yet.
Treat stars and recent movement as discovery context only until npm or PyPI usage is available.
Status
Insufficient Package Data
Package footprint
No linked npm or PyPI usage signal
Method note
This label appears when GitStar cannot find strong enough package telemetry to compare attention against adoption. Compare it against other Python repos before treating stars as a moat.
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