---
license: mit
datasets:
- thennal/IMaSC
language:
- ml
- en
library_name: transformers
---

## Malwhisper-v1-small

This model is a fine-tuned version of [openai/whisper-small](https://huggingface.co/openai/whisper-small) fine-tuned on [IMASc dataset](https://www.kaggle.com/datasets/thennal/imasc). 

## About Dataset

IMaSC is a Malayalam text and speech corpus made available by ICFOSS for the purpose of developing speech technology for Malayalam, particularly text-to-speech. The corpus contains 34,473 text-audio pairs of Malayalam sentences spoken by 8 speakers, totalling in approximately 50 hours of audio.

## Training

- GPUs used: T4 - 16 GB

- Training Time: 14 hours

## Evaluation

The fine-tuned model on evaluating in the following dataset:


**In SMC Malayalam Speech Corpus dataset:**

WER - 73.56

CER - 17.82