dnaihao/phi-3-mini-tablebench

TEXT GENERATIONPricing:Input $0.4 / Cached $0.08 / Output $0.8Concurrent Unit Cost:1Model Size:4BQuant:BF16Context Size:4kPublished:Aug 1, 2025License:mitArchitecture:Transformer Open Weights Featherless Exclusive Cold

dnaihao/phi-3-mini-tablebench is a 4-billion parameter language model, fine-tuned from Microsoft's Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct, specifically for table-related tasks. It was trained on the tablebench_train.json corpus from dnaihao/Table-Instructs using full SFT via LLaMA-Factory. This model serves as a replication of TableBenchLLM and extends experiments from the EACL 2026 Findings paper on table LLMs, providing an additional base-model variant for research into model and data effects.

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Overview

dnaihao/phi-3-mini-tablebench is a 4-billion parameter language model derived from Microsoft's Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct. It is a replication of the TableBenchLLM approach, specifically instruction-tuned for tasks involving tabular data. This model was released as an artifact alongside the EACL 2026 Findings paper, "What Really Matters for Table LLMs? A Meta-Evaluation of Model and Data Effects," to expand the paper's experimental scope by adding another base-model variant trained on the same specialized corpus.

Key Capabilities

  • Table-specific Instruction Following: Fine-tuned on tablebench_train.json from the dnaihao/Table-Instructs dataset, making it proficient in understanding and processing table-related instructions.
  • Research Extension: Provides a valuable resource for researchers studying the impact of different base models and training data on table-focused LLMs, complementing the main experiments detailed in the associated paper.
  • Phi-3-mini Foundation: Leverages the compact yet capable architecture of Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct, offering a balance of performance and efficiency for table-based applications.

Good for

  • Academic Research: Ideal for researchers investigating the performance of LLMs on tabular data, especially those interested in model and data effects as explored in the EACL 2026 paper.
  • Benchmarking Table LLMs: Can be used as a baseline or comparison model in evaluations of other language models designed for table understanding and generation.
  • Developing Table-Aware Applications: Suitable for developers building applications that require an LLM to interpret, query, or generate content based on structured tabular information.