Whisper Small Amharic
This model is a fine-tuned version of openai/whisper-small on the fleurs_am dataset. It achieves the following results on the evaluation set:
- Loss: 0.2619
- Wer: 41.1664
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: Use adamw_torch with betas=(0.9,0.999) and epsilon=1e-08 and optimizer_args=No additional optimizer arguments
- lr_scheduler_type: linear
- lr_scheduler_warmup_steps: 500
- training_steps: 20000
- mixed_precision_training: Native AMP
Training results
| Training Loss | Epoch | Step | Validation Loss | Wer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1896 | 4.9751 | 1000 | 0.1947 | 49.0934 |
| 0.1242 | 9.9502 | 2000 | 0.1866 | 45.1973 |
| 0.0926 | 14.9254 | 3000 | 0.1925 | 44.0456 |
| 0.0668 | 19.9005 | 4000 | 0.2036 | 44.3396 |
| 0.0461 | 24.8756 | 5000 | 0.2099 | 43.4207 |
| 0.0338 | 29.8507 | 6000 | 0.2164 | 42.1588 |
| 0.0256 | 34.8259 | 7000 | 0.2272 | 42.5018 |
| 0.0245 | 39.8010 | 8000 | 0.2263 | 42.1588 |
| 0.019 | 44.7761 | 9000 | 0.2368 | 41.1786 |
| 0.0137 | 49.7512 | 10000 | 0.2405 | 41.4359 |
| 0.0122 | 54.7264 | 11000 | 0.2425 | 41.6074 |
| 0.0115 | 59.7015 | 12000 | 0.2483 | 41.8402 |
| 0.0081 | 64.6766 | 13000 | 0.2506 | 40.8968 |
| 0.01 | 69.6517 | 14000 | 0.2561 | 41.4359 |
| 0.0071 | 74.6269 | 15000 | 0.2592 | 41.8525 |
| 0.0063 | 79.6020 | 16000 | 0.2576 | 40.8846 |
| 0.0053 | 84.5771 | 17000 | 0.2614 | 40.8601 |
| 0.0052 | 89.5522 | 18000 | 0.2594 | 40.9091 |
| 0.0049 | 94.5274 | 19000 | 0.2616 | 41.3747 |
| 0.005 | 99.5025 | 20000 | 0.2619 | 41.1664 |
Framework versions
- Transformers 4.49.0
- Pytorch 2.5.1+cu121
- Datasets 3.3.2
- Tokenizers 0.21.0