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Africanvoice/african_voices_large_hausa

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Whisper Large model finetuned using African Voices Hausa Dataset

This model is a fine-tuned version of openai/whisper-large-v3 for Hausa Language.

Model Description

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

Performance

—eval_loss: 0.24
—WER: 12.57%

Training Details

—Epochs: 7
—Batch Size: 16
—Learning Rate: 3e-6

Usage

python

from transformers import pipeline

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

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

Citation

If you use this model, please cite:

bibtex

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