InoWouw/whisper-small-irish

Whisper Small Irish - Ino van de Wouw

This model is a fine-tuned version of openai/whisper-small on the Wikimedia-Speech-Irish dataset. It achieves the following results on the evaluation set:

• Loss: 0.2792
• Wer: 21.5510

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: 16
• eval_batch_size: 8
• seed: 42
• optimizer: Use OptimizerNames.ADAMW_TORCH with betas=(0.9,0.999) and epsilon=1e-08 and optimizer_args=No additional optimizer arguments
• lr_scheduler_type: linear
• lr_scheduler_warmup_steps: 500
• training_steps: 2500

Training results

Training Loss	Epoch	Step	Validation Loss	Wer
0.6959	0.6623	500	0.6916	45.1903
0.3564	1.3245	1000	0.4082	27.8983
0.2594	1.9868	1500	0.3233	23.9319
0.1527	2.6490	2000	0.2916	22.0176
0.1062	3.3113	2500	0.2792	21.5510

Framework versions

• Transformers 4.49.0
• Pytorch 2.6.0+cu126
• Datasets 2.18.0
• Tokenizers 0.21.0