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The 5 Most Under-Rated Tools on Hugging Face

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upvoted a paper about 1 month ago

Transformer Explainer: Interactive Learning of Text-Generative Models

Paper • 2408.04619 • Published Aug 8 • 152

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Magpie: Alignment Data Synthesis from Scratch by Prompting Aligned LLMs with Nothing

Paper • 2406.08464 • Published Jun 12 • 61

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Finetuning PaliGemma with AutoTrain

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Gemma 2 2B Release

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The 2.6B parameter version of Gemma 2. • 6 items • Updated Jul 31 • 76

upvoted 2 articles about 2 months ago

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Fine-tune Llama 3.1 Ultra-Efficiently with Unsloth

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Llama 3.1 - 405B, 70B & 8B with multilinguality and long context

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upvoted a collection 2 months ago

🪐 SmolLM

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A series of smol LLMs: 135M, 360M and 1.7B. We release base and Instruct models as well as the training corpus and some WebGPU demos • 12 items • Updated Aug 18 • 169

upvoted 3 articles 2 months ago

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SmolLM - blazingly fast and remarkably powerful

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The Rise of Agentic Data Generation

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ColPali: Efficient Document Retrieval with Vision Language Models 👀

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upvoted a collection 3 months ago

Florence

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9 items • Updated Jul 11 • 153

upvoted 3 articles 3 months ago

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Fine-tuning Florence-2 - Microsoft's Cutting-edge Vision Language Models

Jun 24

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BM25 for Python: Achieving high performance while simplifying dependencies with BM25S⚡

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Putting RL back in RLHF

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upvoted a paper 4 months ago

What matters when building vision-language models?

Paper • 2405.02246 • Published May 3 • 98

upvoted an article 5 months ago

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Introducing Idefics2: A Powerful 8B Vision-Language Model for the community

Apr 15

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upvoted a collection 5 months ago

InternVL 1.0

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Scaling up Vision Foundation Models and Aligning for Generic Visual-Linguistic Tasks • 16 items • Updated Jun 27 • 15

upvoted 3 articles 5 months ago

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Welcome Llama 3 - Meta's new open LLM

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How to Finetune phi-3 on MacBook Pro

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Vision Language Models Explained

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upvoted 2 collections 5 months ago

Phi-3

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Phi-3 family of small language and multi-modal models. Language models are available in short- and long-context lengths. • 27 items • Updated about 24 hours ago • 460

[lecture artifacts] aligning open language models

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artifacts referenced in the talk timeline! Slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1quMyI4BAx4rvcDfk8jjv063bmHg4RxZd9mhQloXpMn0/edit?usp=sharin • 63 items • Updated Apr 17 • 55

upvoted 2 collections 6 months ago

PDF Document / OCR Datasets

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Document datasets with .pdf files that are usable with pixparse libraries and tools. • 2 items • Updated Mar 30 • 46

LLaVa-NeXT

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LLaVa-NeXT (also known as LLaVa-1.6) improves upon the 1.5 series by incorporating higher image resolutions and more reasoning/OCR datasets. • 8 items • Updated Jul 19 • 25

upvoted a collection 8 months ago

Zeroshot Classifiers

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These are my current best zeroshot classifiers. Some of my older models are downloaded more often, but the models in this collection are newer/better. • 11 items • Updated Apr 3 • 103

upvoted 2 papers 8 months ago

Self-Play Fine-Tuning Converts Weak Language Models to Strong Language Models

Paper • 2401.01335 • Published Jan 2 • 64

Mixtral of Experts

Paper • 2401.04088 • Published Jan 8 • 157

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