README.md

---
base_model:
- nbeerbower/llama-3-sauce-v1-8B
- cognitivecomputations/dolphin-2.9-llama3-8b
library_name: transformers
tags:
- mergekit
- merge
license: other
license_name: llama3
---
# llama-3-slerp-dolphin-sauce-8B

This model is based on Llama-3-8b, and is governed by [META LLAMA 3 COMMUNITY LICENSE AGREEMENT](LICENSE)

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:
* [nbeerbower/llama-3-sauce-v1-8B](https://huggingface.co/nbeerbower/llama-3-sauce-v1-8B)
* [cognitivecomputations/dolphin-2.9-llama3-8b](https://huggingface.co/cognitivecomputations/dolphin-2.9-llama3-8b)

### Configuration

The following YAML configuration was used to produce this model:

```yaml
models:
  - model: cognitivecomputations/dolphin-2.9-llama3-8b
    layer_range: [0, 32]
  - model: nbeerbower/llama-3-sauce-v1-8B
    layer_range: [0, 32]
merge_method: slerp
base_model: nbeerbower/llama-3-sauce-v1-8B
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

```