# Knowledge Retention on ImageNet

Source: [Knowledge Retention on ImageNet](<https://www.sota2.com/research/sota/knowledge-retention-on-imagenet>)

Collection index: [llms.txt](<https://www.sota2.com/research/llms.txt>)

Data updated: 2026-06-24T07:13:12.316Z

Evaluation of Knowledge Retention performance, measured by Control Accuracy, on the ImageNet dataset.

A research result applies to its stated dataset, split, metric and evaluation configuration. Compare like-for-like settings, preserve the metric's unit and direction, and distinguish paper-reported results from independent reproduction. The best result recorded here is not a claim of exhaustive, current global coverage.

| Scope | Recorded value |
| --- | --- |
| Task | Knowledge Retention |
| Dataset (including any stated split) | ImageNet |
| Metric | Control Accuracy |
| Unit | PERCENT |
| Direction | Higher is better |
| Results loaded | 15 of 15 |
| Coverage | All results currently returned for this benchmark |

Evaluation settings may differ between results. The original papers and recorded configurations are needed to establish comparability. A shared metric name alone does not establish an identical protocol.

## Metrics

- [Control Accuracy](<https://www.sota2.com/research/sota/knowledge-retention-on-imagenet.md?metric=Control%20Accuracy>): Higher is better; unit: PERCENT.

## Recorded results

| Method | Control Accuracy | Result date | Report paper |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| RandProj | 75.5 | Not recorded | 68fa7c001e209131cea8bcda |
| AE | 73.4 | Not recorded | 68fa7c001e209131cea8bcda |
| TA | 72.9 | Not recorded | 68fa7c001e209131cea8bcda |
| PCA | 72.4 | Not recorded | 68fa7c001e209131cea8bcda |
| RandProj | 68.3 | Not recorded | 68fa7c001e209131cea8bcda |
| AE | 65.9 | Not recorded | 68fa7c001e209131cea8bcda |
| TA | 65.4 | Not recorded | 68fa7c001e209131cea8bcda |
| TA | 64.9 | Not recorded | 68fa7c001e209131cea8bcda |
| PCA | 64.6 | Not recorded | 68fa7c001e209131cea8bcda |
| RandProj | 63.3 | Not recorded | 68fa7c001e209131cea8bcda |
| PCA | 61 | Not recorded | 68fa7c001e209131cea8bcda |
| AE | 60.5 | Not recorded | 68fa7c001e209131cea8bcda |
| Gradient Ascent | 16.3 | Not recorded | 68fa7c001e209131cea8bcda |
| Gradient Ascent | 0.7 | Not recorded | 68fa7c001e209131cea8bcda |
| Gradient Ascent | 0.3 | Not recorded | 68fa7c001e209131cea8bcda |

### RandProj

Control Accuracy: 75.5. Result ID: 6a3b836cfbc373592c4356ac.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa7c001e209131cea8bcda.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"ViT-L/14","Basis Ratio (M)":"50%"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### AE

Control Accuracy: 73.4. Result ID: 6a3b836cfbc373592c4356b2.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa7c001e209131cea8bcda.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa7c001e209131cea8bcda.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"ViT-L/14","Basis Ratio (M)":"50%"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### TA

Control Accuracy: 72.9. Result ID: 6a3b836cfbc373592c4356a6.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa7c001e209131cea8bcda.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa6ef01e209131cea43012.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"ViT-L/14","Basis Ratio (M)":"50%"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### PCA

Control Accuracy: 72.4. Result ID: 6a3b836cfbc373592c4356af.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa7c001e209131cea8bcda.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"ViT-L/14","Basis Ratio (M)":"50%"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### RandProj

Control Accuracy: 68.3. Result ID: 6a3b836cfbc373592c4356aa.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa7c001e209131cea8bcda.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"ViT-B/16","Basis Ratio (M)":"50%"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### AE

Control Accuracy: 65.9. Result ID: 6a3b836cfbc373592c4356b0.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa7c001e209131cea8bcda.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa7c001e209131cea8bcda.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"ViT-B/16","Basis Ratio (M)":"50%"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### TA

Control Accuracy: 65.4. Result ID: 6a3b836cfbc373592c4356a4.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa7c001e209131cea8bcda.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa6ef01e209131cea43012.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"ViT-B/16","Basis Ratio (M)":"50%"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### TA

Control Accuracy: 64.9. Result ID: 6a3b836cfbc373592c4356a5.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa7c001e209131cea8bcda.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa6ef01e209131cea43012.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"ViT-B/32","Basis Ratio (M)":"50%"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### PCA

Control Accuracy: 64.6. Result ID: 6a3b836cfbc373592c4356ad.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa7c001e209131cea8bcda.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"ViT-B/16","Basis Ratio (M)":"50%"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### RandProj

Control Accuracy: 63.3. Result ID: 6a3b836cfbc373592c4356ab.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa7c001e209131cea8bcda.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"ViT-B/32","Basis Ratio (M)":"50%"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### PCA

Control Accuracy: 61. Result ID: 6a3b836cfbc373592c4356ae.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa7c001e209131cea8bcda.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"ViT-B/32","Basis Ratio (M)":"50%"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### AE

Control Accuracy: 60.5. Result ID: 6a3b836cfbc373592c4356b1.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa7c001e209131cea8bcda.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa7c001e209131cea8bcda.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"ViT-B/32","Basis Ratio (M)":"50%"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Gradient Ascent

Control Accuracy: 16.3. Result ID: 6a3b836cfbc373592c4356a9.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa7c001e209131cea8bcda.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"ViT-L/14","Basis Ratio (M)":"50%"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Gradient Ascent

Control Accuracy: 0.7. Result ID: 6a3b836cfbc373592c4356a7.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa7c001e209131cea8bcda.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"ViT-B/16","Basis Ratio (M)":"50%"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Gradient Ascent

Control Accuracy: 0.3. Result ID: 6a3b836cfbc373592c4356a8.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa7c001e209131cea8bcda.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Backbone":"ViT-B/32","Basis Ratio (M)":"50%"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

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