WizardForest/faster-whisper-Breeze-ASR-26-int8

faster-whisper-Breeze-ASR-25-int8

This is a faster-whisper compatible conversion of MediaTek-Research/Breeze-ASR-26, converted to CTranslate2 format with int8 quantization.

Model Description

BreezeASR-Taigi is a Taiwanese Hokkien (Taigi / 台語) automatic speech recognition (ASR) model developed as part of the Breeze Taigi framework — a comprehensive framework centered on standardized benchmarks and evaluation methodologies for Taiwanese Hokkien speech technologies.

Citation

@misc{lan2026breezetaigibenchmarksmodels,
      title={Breeze Taigi: Benchmarks and Models for Taiwanese Hokkien Speech Recognition and Synthesis},
      author={Yu-Siang Lan and Chia-Sheng Liu and Yi-Chang Chen and Po-Chun Hsu and Allyson Chiu and Shun-Wen Lin and Da-shan Shiu and Yuan-Fu Liao},
      year={2026},
      eprint={2603.19259},
      archivePrefix={arXiv},
      primaryClass={cs.CL},
      url={https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.19259},
}

License

Apache 2.0, same as the original model.