---
license: apache-2.0
tags:
- merge
- mergekit
- lazymergekit
- refuelai/Llama-3-Refueled
- NousResearch/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct
---

# llama3_refuled_ties

llama3_refuled_ties is a merge of the following models using [mergekit](https://github.com/cg123/mergekit):
* [refuelai/Llama-3-Refueled](https://huggingface.co/refuelai/Llama-3-Refueled)
* [NousResearch/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct](https://huggingface.co/NousResearch/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct)

## 🧩 Configuration

```yaml
slices:
models:
  - model: NousResearch/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct
    #no parameters necessary for base model
  - model: refuelai/Llama-3-Refueled
    parameters:
      density: 0.5
      weight: 0.5
  - model: NousResearch/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct
    parameters:
      density: 0.5
      weight: 0.5

merge_method: ties
base_model: NousResearch/Meta-Llama-3-8B
parameters:
  normalize: false
  int8_mask: true
dtype: float16
```