This model is a fine-tuned version of openai/whisper-small on the mozilla-foundation/common_voice_13_0 ca dataset. It achieves the following results on the evaluation set:

Loss: 0.2169
Wer: 10.0252

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: 64
eval_batch_size: 32
seed: 42
optimizer: Adam with betas=(0.9,0.999) and epsilon=1e-08
lr_scheduler_type: linear
lr_scheduler_warmup_steps: 500
training_steps: 5000

Training results

Training Loss	Epoch	Step	Validation Loss	Wer
0.1708	1.1	1000	0.2494	12.1846
0.0421	3.09	2000	0.2458	11.2689
0.0761	5.09	3000	0.2340	10.9231
0.0928	7.08	4000	0.2150	10.0394
0.0504	9.08	5000	0.2169	10.0252

Framework versions

Transformers 4.33.0.dev0
Pytorch 2.0.1+cu117
Datasets 2.14.4
Tokenizers 0.13.3

Citation

If you use these models in your research, please cite:

bibtex

@misc{dezuazo2025whisperlmimprovingasrmodels,
      title={Whisper-LM: Improving ASR Models with Language Models for Low-Resource Languages}, 
      author={Xabier de Zuazo and Eva Navas and Ibon Saratxaga and Inma Hernáez Rioja},
      year={2025},
      eprint={2503.23542},
      archivePrefix={arXiv},
      primaryClass={cs.CL},
      url={https://arxiv.org/abs/2503.23542}, 
}

Please, check the related paper preprint in arXiv:2503.23542 for more details.

Licensing

This model is available under the Apache-2.0 License. You are free to use, modify, and distribute this model as long as you credit the original creators.

zuazo/whisper-small-ca

Whisper Small Catalan

Model description

Intended uses & limitations

Training and evaluation data

Training procedure

Training hyperparameters

Training results

Framework versions

Citation

Licensing

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whisper-small-ca