---
language:
- ig
license: apache-2.0
base_model: openai/whisper-medium
tags:
- generated_from_trainer
datasets:
- deepdml/igbo-dict-expansion-16khz
- google/fleurs
- deepdml/igbo-dict-16khz
metrics:
- wer
model-index:
- name: Whisper Medium ig
  results:
  - task:
      name: Automatic Speech Recognition
      type: automatic-speech-recognition
    dataset:
      name: google/fleurs
      type: deepdml/igbo-dict-expansion-16khz
      config: ig_ng
      split: test
      args: ig_ng
    metrics:
    - name: Wer
      type: wer
      value: 39.40041786113406
---
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# Whisper Medium ig

This model is a fine-tuned version of [openai/whisper-medium](https://huggingface.co/openai/whisper-medium) on the google/fleurs dataset.
It achieves the following results on the evaluation set:
- Loss: 0.8789
- Wer: 39.4004
- Cer: 12.6049

## Model description

More information needed

## Intended uses & limitations

More information needed

## Training and evaluation data

More information needed

## Training procedure

### Training hyperparameters

The following hyperparameters were used during training:
- learning_rate: 1e-05
- train_batch_size: 32
- eval_batch_size: 16
- seed: 42
- optimizer: Adam with betas=(0.9,0.999) and epsilon=1e-08
- lr_scheduler_type: linear
- lr_scheduler_warmup_ratio: 0.04
- training_steps: 5000

### Training results

| Training Loss | Epoch | Step | Validation Loss | Wer     | Cer     |
|:-------------:|:-----:|:----:|:---------------:|:-------:|:-------:|
| 0.107         | 0.2   | 1000 | 0.6957          | 43.6179 | 14.1782 |
| 0.0471        | 0.4   | 2000 | 0.7596          | 39.8086 | 12.9539 |
| 0.0273        | 0.6   | 3000 | 0.8375          | 40.2070 | 12.8450 |
| 0.0077        | 1.163 | 4000 | 0.8775          | 39.8814 | 12.8099 |
| 0.0149        | 1.363 | 5000 | 0.8789          | 39.4004 | 12.6049 |


### Framework versions

- Transformers 4.42.0.dev0
- Pytorch 2.3.0+cu121
- Datasets 2.19.1
- Tokenizers 0.19.1

## Citation

Please cite the model using the following BibTeX entry:

```bibtex
@misc{deepdml/whisper-medium-ig-mix-norm,
      title={Fine-tuned Whisper medium ASR model for speech recognition in Lingala},
      author={Jimenez, David},
      howpublished={\url{https://huggingface.co/deepdml/whisper-medium-ig-mix-norm}},
      year={2025}
    }
```