Whisper Small Swahili

This model is a fine-tuned version of openai/whisper-small on the mozilla-foundation/common_voice_11_0 sw dataset. It achieves the following results on the evaluation set:

  • Loss: 0.6442
  • Wer: 23.7246

Model description

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Intended uses & limitations

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Training and evaluation data

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Training procedure

Training hyperparameters

The following hyperparameters were used during training:

  • learning_rate: 1e-05
  • train_batch_size: 32
  • eval_batch_size: 16
  • seed: 42
  • optimizer: Adam with betas=(0.9,0.999) and epsilon=1e-08
  • lr_scheduler_type: linear
  • lr_scheduler_warmup_steps: 500
  • training_steps: 5000
  • mixed_precision_training: Native AMP

Training results

Training Loss Epoch Step Validation Loss Wer
0.2694 1.07 1000 0.5438 26.8354
0.2306 3.02 2000 0.5081 23.9231
0.0467 4.09 3000 0.5648 24.4085
0.0239 6.03 4000 0.5994 23.8634
0.0123 7.1 5000 0.6442 23.7246

Framework versions

  • Transformers 4.30.0.dev0
  • Pytorch 2.0.1+cu117
  • Datasets 2.12.1.dev0
  • Tokenizers 0.13.3
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Dataset used to train alamsher/whisper-small-sw

Evaluation results