---
base_model:
- meta-llama/Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct
- meta-llama/Llama-3.1-8B
library_name: transformers
tags:
- mergekit
- merge

---
# llama_linear_merge_inst_base_0.8_0.2

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 [linear](https://arxiv.org/abs/2203.05482) merge method.

### Models Merged

The following models were included in the merge:
* [meta-llama/Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct](https://huggingface.co/meta-llama/Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct)
* [meta-llama/Llama-3.1-8B](https://huggingface.co/meta-llama/Llama-3.1-8B)

### Configuration

The following YAML configuration was used to produce this model:

```yaml
models:
  - model: meta-llama/Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct
    parameters:
      weight: 0.8
  - model: meta-llama/Llama-3.1-8B
    parameters:
      weight: 0.2
merge_method: linear
dtype: float16

```