---
base_model:
- MaziyarPanahi/Llama-3-8B-Instruct-v0.9
- nbeerbower/llama-3-gutenberg-8B
- NousResearch/Hermes-2-Pro-Llama-3-8B
library_name: transformers
tags:
- mergekit
- merge
license: other
---
# 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 [MaziyarPanahi/Llama-3-8B-Instruct-v0.9](https://huggingface.co/MaziyarPanahi/Llama-3-8B-Instruct-v0.9) as a base.

### Models Merged

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

### Configuration

The following YAML configuration was used to produce this model:

```yaml
models:
  - model: MaziyarPanahi/Llama-3-8B-Instruct-v0.9
    #no parameters necessary for base model
  - model: NousResearch/Hermes-2-Pro-Llama-3-8B
    parameters:
      density: 0.5
      weight: 0.5
  - model: nbeerbower/llama-3-gutenberg-8B
    parameters:
      density: 0.5
      weight: 0.5

merge_method: dare_ties
base_model: MaziyarPanahi/Llama-3-8B-Instruct-v0.9
parameters:
  normalize: false
  int8_mask: true
dtype: bfloat16
```