AI4BharatBhili Models

Bhili ASR Canary 1.2B

The Bhili Canary model adapts a 1.2B FastConformer–Transformer speech architecture using about 200 hours of Bhili recordings.

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The card requires AI4Bharat's Canary NeMo package rather than the standard PyPI installation. Its custom tokenizer is required to restore the checkpoint. Input audio is 16 kHz mono.Bhili ASR Canary 1.2B official model card

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Specifications & access

Bhili ASR Canary 1.2B specifications
DetailValue and conditions
StatusRestricted access
AccessDownloadable
Model identifiersbhili-asr-canary-1.2b
Release stateThe gate calls this an unreleased research model. Access is decided case by case.Bhili ASR Canary 1.2B official model card
TrainingRead, conversational and spontaneous speech; primarily agricultural content.Bhili ASR Canary 1.2B official model card
License metadataMIT; access approval is still required.Bhili ASR Canary 1.2B official model card

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