galpaca-30b

Maintained By
GeorgiaTechResearchInstitute

GALPACA-30B

PropertyValue
LicenseCC-BY-NC-4.0
Training Data106B tokens of scientific text + Alpaca dataset
Training Resources16 A100 80GB GPUs, 6 hours training
FrameworkPyTorch/Transformers

What is galpaca-30b?

GALPACA-30B is an advanced language model that combines the scientific expertise of GALACTICA with the instruction-following capabilities of Alpaca. It's specifically designed for scientific and technical tasks, created by fine-tuning the GALACTICA 30B model on Stanford's Alpaca dataset of 52k instruction-response pairs.

Implementation Details

The model was trained using DeepSpeed ZeRO Stage 3 optimizations with 16-bit mixed-precision training. It utilizes a maximum context window of 384 tokens and was trained with an effective batch size of 1024.

  • Built on GALACTICA's foundation of 106 billion tokens of scientific text
  • Fine-tuned using the Alpaca dataset for improved instruction following
  • Implements the Transformers library architecture

Core Capabilities

  • Superior performance on technical and scientific tasks
  • Strong programming and mathematical reasoning abilities
  • Effective instruction following for scientific queries
  • Ability to handle complex mathematical notation and formulas

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What makes this model unique?

GALPACA-30B stands out for its specialized scientific knowledge combined with instruction-following capabilities. It outperforms LLaMA-based Alpaca models on technical tasks while maintaining scientific accuracy.

Q: What are the recommended use cases?

The model is best suited for scientific research, technical documentation, mathematical problem-solving, and programming tasks. However, it's important to note that it's licensed for non-commercial use only and should not be used in production without proper safeguards.

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