---
base_model:
- meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct
- NousResearch/Hermes-2-Pro-Llama-3-8B
- aaditya/Llama3-OpenBioLLM-8B
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 [DARE](https://arxiv.org/abs/2311.03099) [TIES](https://arxiv.org/abs/2306.01708) merge method using [meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct](https://huggingface.co/meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct) as a base.

### Models Merged

The following models were included in the merge:
* [NousResearch/Hermes-2-Pro-Llama-3-8B](https://huggingface.co/NousResearch/Hermes-2-Pro-Llama-3-8B)
* [aaditya/Llama3-OpenBioLLM-8B](https://huggingface.co/aaditya/Llama3-OpenBioLLM-8B)

### Configuration

The following YAML configuration was used to produce this model:

```yaml
models:
  - model: meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct
    # Base model providing a general foundation without specific parameters

  - model: meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct
    parameters:
      density: 0.60  
      weight: 0.5  

  - model: NousResearch/Hermes-2-Pro-Llama-3-8B
    parameters:
      density: 0.55  
      weight: 0.1  

  - model: aaditya/Llama3-OpenBioLLM-8B
    parameters:
      density: 0.55  
      weight: 0.4 

merge_method: dare_ties
base_model: meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct
parameters:
  int8_mask: true
dtype: bfloat16
```