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ModelEthio-ASR Amharic (600M)4Ethio-ASR Multi (300M)10Ethio-ASR Multi (600M)9Ethio-ASR Multi (94M)8Meta MMS-1B12OmniASR-CTC (1B)2OmniASR-CTC (300M)4OmniASR-CTC (3B)1OmniASR-LLM (1B)1OmniASR-LLM (300M)2OmniASR-LLM (3B)1OpenAI Whisper-small217
Audio qualityClean Studio5Ambient Room Noise4Harsh Environment9Distant / Low-Volume Mic5Wideband Phone (VoLTE)7Randomized Phone Channel8Narrowband 2G + Packet Loss10

What did the model get wrong?

Ethio-ASR Multi (600M) Harsh Environment   Example 9 of 20  ยท  speaker: Female

๐ŸŽง Listen โ€” Harsh Environment
Very heavy background noise โ€” much harder than typical audio.
โœ… What was actually said
แ‰แŒฅแˆฉ แ‹œแˆฎ แ‹˜แŒ แŠ แŠ แŠ•แ‹ต แˆแˆˆแ‰ต แŠ แˆแˆตแ‰ต แˆตแ‹ตแˆตแ‰ต แˆฐแ‰ฃแ‰ต แˆตแˆแŠ•แ‰ต แ‹˜แŒ แŠ แ‹œแˆฎ แАแ‹
๐Ÿค– What this model heard
amh แ‰แŒฅแˆฉ แ‹œแˆฎ แ‹˜แŒ  แŠ แŠ•แ‹ตแŠ• แˆแˆˆแ‰ตแˆˆ แŠ แˆแ‰ต แˆตแ‹ตแˆตแ‰ตแ‹ตแˆตแ‰ต แˆฐแ‰ฃแ‰ต แˆฐแˆ›แŠ•แ‹ซ แ‹˜แŒ แŠแ‹œแˆฎ แАแ‹
Correct
Wrong (different word)
Missed (skipped)
Extra (added)
4
Correct
7
Wrong
1
Missed
1
Extra
33%
Words right
Out of 12 spoken words, this model got 4 right (33%). Errors: 7 words wrong; 1 missed; 1 extra.

Try switching Audio quality โ€” see the same model degrade as the audio gets noisier.