How Architecture, Typology, and Adaptation Strategies Shape ASR for Low-Resource African Languages: A Controlled Empirical Study
A systematic comparison across five low-resource African languages and Swahili as a mid-resource contrast is presented, fine-tuning three models from distinct architectures: Phi-4-multimodal-instruct, Whisper-large-v3-turbo, and MMS-1B-all.
Mercy Muchai, Kevin Chege, Nick Mumero Mwangi et al.
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