Whisper Small Swahili

This model is a fine-tuned version of openai/whisper-small on the Common Voice 11.0 dataset. It achieves the following results on the evaluation set:

  • Loss: 0.4630
  • Wer: 44.7858

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: 16
  • eval_batch_size: 8
  • 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: 4000
  • mixed_precision_training: Native AMP

Training results

Training Loss Epoch Step Validation Loss Wer
0.4 0.6 1000 0.5697 46.5687
0.2355 1.2 2000 0.4907 42.6466
0.2178 1.8 3000 0.4587 39.6855
0.1329 2.4 4000 0.4630 44.7858

Framework versions

  • Transformers 4.28.0.dev0
  • Pytorch 1.13.1+cu116
  • Datasets 2.11.0
  • Tokenizers 0.13.2
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Dataset used to train steveoyugi/whisper-small-sw

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