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Africanvoice/african_voices_hausa

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Whisper Small model finetuned using African Voices Hausa Dataset

This model is a fine-tuned version of openai/whisper-small for Hausa Language.

Model Description

Whisper Small model finetuned using African Voices Hausa Dataset is an automatic speech recognition (ASR) model trained on Africanvoice/african_voices_hausa dataset.

Performance

  • —WER: 19.86%

Training Details

  • —Epochs: 6
  • —Batch Size: 32
  • —Learning Rate: 1e-05

Usage

python
from transformers import pipeline

# Load the model
pipe = pipeline("automatic-speech-recognition", model="Africanvoice/african_voices_hausa")

# Transcribe audio
result = pipe("path/to/audio.wav")
print(result["text"])

Citation

If you use this model, please cite:

bibtex
@misc{african_voices_hausa,
  author = {EqualyzAI and African Voices Team},
  title = {Whisper Small model finetuned using African Voices Hausa Dataset},
  year = {2025},
  publisher = {HuggingFace},
  howpublished = {\url{https://huggingface.co/Africanvoice/african_voices_hausa}}
}