README.md

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inference: false
library_name: transformers
---

# VW-LMM Model Card

This repo contains the weights of VW-LMM-Mistral-7b proposed in paper "Multi-modal Auto-regressive Modeling via Visual Words"

For specific usage and chat templates, please refer to our project repo https://github.com/pengts/VW-LMM

## Model details

**Model type:**
VW-LMM is an open-source chatbot trained by fine-tuning LLM on multimodal instruction-following data.
It is an auto-regressive language model, based on the transformer architecture.
Base LLM: [mistralai/Mistral-7B-Instruct-v0.2](https://huggingface.co/mistralai/Mistral-7B-Instruct-v0.2)

**paper:**
https://arxiv.org/abs/2403.07720

**code:**
https://github.com/pengts/VW-LMM

## License
[mistralai/Mistral-7B-Instruct-v0.2](https://huggingface.co/mistralai/Mistral-7B-Instruct-v0.2) license.

## Citation

If you find our paper and code useful in your research, please consider giving a star :star: and citation :pencil:.

```BibTeX
@misc{peng2024multimodal,
      title={Multi-modal Auto-regressive Modeling via Visual Words}, 
      author={Tianshuo Peng and Zuchao Li and Lefei Zhang and Hai Zhao and Ping Wang and Bo Du},
      year={2024},
      eprint={2403.07720},
      archivePrefix={arXiv},
      primaryClass={cs.CV}
}
```