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Whisper Small english - Nigerian accent

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

  • Loss: 1.3324
  • Wer: 48.8060

Model description

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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
0.3217 4.6948 1000 0.8267 55.4637
0.0653 9.3897 2000 1.0964 53.9440
0.0161 14.0845 3000 1.2460 51.9901
0.0044 18.7793 4000 1.3324 48.8060

Framework versions

  • Transformers 4.45.1
  • Pytorch 2.4.1+cu121
  • Datasets 3.0.1
  • Tokenizers 0.20.0
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