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Falcon-ASR

An Arabic automatic speech recognition model released by the Technology Innovation Institute (TII) of the UAE. With 1.6 billion parameters, it is designed for Arabic speech recognition tasks with particular emphasis on Arabic dialects, especially the Emirati dialect.

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Oct 12

The UAE's Technology Innovation Institute (TII) has launched Falcon-ASR, a speech recognition model focused on the Arabic language.

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Oct 12

The Falcon-ASR model has a parameter scale of 1.6 billion.

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Oct 12

Falcon-ASR achieved an average Word Error Rate (WER) of 20.92% across 6 Arabic test sets.

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Oct 12

Falcon-ASR is optimized with a focus on the Emirati dialect.

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Oct 12

TII has officially stated that Falcon-ASR's model weights and API are not yet publicly available.

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Oct 12

1.6 billion parameters represents a medium scale among current speech models, balancing recognition capability and deployment cost.

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