README.md

---
base_model:
- nvidia/Llama3-ChatQA-1.5-8B
- meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct
library_name: transformers
tags:
- mergekit
- merge

---
# merge

This is a merge of pre-trained language models created using [mergekit](https://github.com/cg123/mergekit).

## Merge Details
### Merge Method

This model was merged using the SLERP merge method.

### Models Merged

The following models were included in the merge:
* [nvidia/Llama3-ChatQA-1.5-8B](https://huggingface.co/nvidia/Llama3-ChatQA-1.5-8B)
* [meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct](https://huggingface.co/meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct)

### Configuration

The following YAML configuration was used to produce this model:

```yaml
slices:
  - sources:
      - model: nvidia/Llama3-ChatQA-1.5-8B
        layer_range: [0, 32]
      - model: meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct
        layer_range: [0, 32]
merge_method: slerp
base_model: meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct
parameters:
  t:
    - filter: self_attn
      value: [0, 0.5, 0.3, 0.7, 1]
    - filter: mlp
      value: [1, 0.5, 0.7, 0.3, 0]
    - value: 0.5
dtype: bfloat16
```