J. Mugane

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Speech & Audio (2)Data Curation & Synthetic Data (1)Multimodal Models (1)Natural Language Processing (1)Training Efficiency & Optimization (1)

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Hillary Mutisya (2)Gavin Nyamboga (1)Brian Chege (1)Mary Gathoni (1)

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Mar 31, 2026

Hillary Mutisya +4Mar 31, 2026

The Thiomi Dataset: A Large-Scale Multimodal Corpus for Low-Resource African Languages

Thiomi slashes Swahili ASR error rates by 61% and unlocks nine more African languages for multimodal AI, proving community-driven data collection can leapfrog existing benchmarks.

Hillary Mutisya, J. Mugane, Gavin Nyamboga +2

Data Curation & Synthetic Data Multimodal Models Speech & Audio

Mar 11, 2026

Hillary Mutisya +1Mar 11, 2026

Continued Pretraining for Low-Resource Swahili ASR: Achieving State-of-the-Art Performance with Minimal Labeled Data

You can slash ASR error rates in low-resource languages by over 60% with a simple continued pretraining recipe.

Hillary Mutisya, J. Mugane

Natural Language Processing Speech & Audio Training Efficiency & Optimization

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