Africanvoice/african_voices_large_yoruba
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Whisper Large Model finetuned using African Voices Yoruba Dataset
This model is a fine-tuned version of openai/whisper-large-v3 for Yoruba Language.
Model Description
Whisper Large Model finetuned using African Voices Yoruba Dataset is an automatic speech recognition (ASR) model trained on Africanvoice/African_voices_yoruba dataset.
Performance
- eval_loss: 0.22
- WER: 30.02%
Training Details
- Epochs: 4
- Batch Size: 16
- Learning Rate: 7e-6
Usage
from transformers import pipeline
# Load the model
pipe = pipeline("automatic-speech-recognition", model="Africanvoice/african_voices_large_yoruba")
# Transcribe audio
result = pipe("path/to/audio.wav")
print(result["text"])Citation
If you use this model, please cite:
@misc{Whisper Large Model finetuned using African Voices Yoruba Dataset,
author = {EqualyzAI and African Voices Team},
title = {Whisper Large Model finetuned using African Voices Yoruba Dataset},
year = {2025},
publisher = {HuggingFace},
howpublished = {\url{https://huggingface.co/Africanvoice/african_voices_large_yoruba}}
}