swahBERT

swahBERT

This model was fine tuned using the dataset listed below. It achieves the following results on the evaluation set:

• Loss: 0.4982
• Accuracy: 0.9292
• Precision: 0.9550
• Recall: 0.9010
• F1: 0.9272

Model description

This is a fine tuned swahBERT model. You can get the original model from here

Training and evaluation data

The model was fine tuned using this dataset

Training hyperparameters

The following hyperparameters were used during training:

• learning_rate: 5e-05
• train_batch_size: 16
• eval_batch_size: 8
• seed: 42
• optimizer: Adam with betas=(0.9,0.999) and epsilon=1e-08
• lr_scheduler_type: linear
• lr_scheduler_warmup_steps: 500
• num_epochs: 8

Training results

Framework versions

• Transformers 4.33.1
• Pytorch 2.0.1+cpu
• Datasets 2.14.5
• Tokenizers 0.13.3

References

@inproceedings{martin-etal-2022-swahbert, title = "{S}wah{BERT}: Language Model of {S}wahili", author = "Martin, Gati and Mswahili, Medard Edmund and Jeong, Young-Seob and Woo, Jiyoung", booktitle = "Proceedings of the 2022 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies", month = jul, year = "2022", address = "Seattle, United States", publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics", url = "https://aclanthology.org/2022.naacl-main.23", pages = "303--313" }