---
base_model:
- aaditya/Llama3-OpenBioLLM-8B
- meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct
- meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3-8B
library_name: transformers
tags:
- mergekit
- merge

---
# llama3-openbiollm-8b-dare-ties-70-40

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 [DARE](https://arxiv.org/abs/2311.03099) [TIES](https://arxiv.org/abs/2306.01708) merge method using [meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3-8B](https://huggingface.co/meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3-8B) as a base.

### Models Merged

The following models were included in the merge:
* [aaditya/Llama3-OpenBioLLM-8B](https://huggingface.co/aaditya/Llama3-OpenBioLLM-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
models:
  - model: meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3-8B
    # No parameters necessary for base model
  - model: meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct
    parameters:
      density: 0.53
      weight: 0.7
  - model: aaditya/Llama3-OpenBioLLM-8B
    parameters:
      density: 0.53
      weight: 0.4
merge_method: dare_ties
base_model: meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3-8B
parameters:
  int8_mask: true
dtype: bfloat16
```