HiTZ / whisper-tiny-eu

Whisper Tiny Basque

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

• Loss: 0.6522
• Wer: 32.2694

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: 3.75e-05
• train_batch_size: 256
• eval_batch_size: 128
• 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

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:

@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.