Baobao Algorithm Notes

Apr 16, 2024 · Artificial Intelligence

Merging Large Language Models Without GPUs: Task Vector, SLERP, TIES & DARE Explained

This article introduces four advanced model‑merging algorithms—Task Vector, SLERP, TIES, and DARE—explains their underlying principles, compares their strengths, and demonstrates a practical merge of Mistral‑7B, WizardMath‑7B and CodeLlama‑7B using the open‑source MergeKit toolkit.