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Mistral-7B-Instruct-v0.1

Parameters

7.3B

Context Length

8.192K

Modality

Text

Architecture

Dense

License

Apache 2.0

Release Date

27 Sept 2023

Knowledge Cutoff

-

Technical Specifications

Attention Structure

Grouped-Query Attention

Hidden Dimension Size

4096

Number of Layers

32

Attention Heads

32

Key-Value Heads

8

Activation Function

SwigLU

Normalization

RMS Normalization

Position Embedding

ROPE

System Requirements

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Mistral-7B-Instruct-v0.1

The Mistral-7B-Instruct-v0.1 model is an instruction-tuned variant of the Mistral-7B-v0.1 generative text model, developed by Mistral AI. Its primary purpose is to facilitate conversational AI and assistant tasks by precisely interpreting and responding to instructional prompts. This model is designed for efficiency, providing a compact yet performant solution for language processing applications.

Architecturally, Mistral-7B-Instruct-v0.1 is a decoder-only transformer model. It incorporates several advancements to enhance computational efficiency and context management. These include Grouped-Query Attention (GQA) for accelerated inference and Sliding-Window Attention (SWA), which enables processing of longer input sequences more effectively by attending to a fixed window of prior hidden states. The model utilizes Rotary Position Embedding (RoPE) for positional encoding and employs RMS Normalization. Its tokenization is handled by a Byte-fallback BPE tokenizer.

Regarding its capabilities, Mistral-7B-Instruct-v0.1 is applicable across various text-based scenarios. It is adept at generating coherent text, answering questions, and performing general natural language processing tasks. Specific applications include conversational AI systems, educational tools, customer support interfaces, and knowledge retrieval agents. Its design also supports real-time content generation and energy-efficient AI deployments due to its optimized architecture.

About Mistral 7B

Mistral 7B, a 7.3 billion parameter model, utilizes a decoder-only transformer architecture. It features Sliding Window Attention and Grouped Query Attention for efficient long sequence processing. A Rolling Buffer Cache optimizes memory use, contributing to its design for efficient language processing.


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Rankings

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Coding Rank

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