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shashikg · Dec 18, 2023 · 88eec90 · 88eec90
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 ## Benchmark and Technical Report
 
-Stay tuned for a technical report comparing WhisperS2T against other whisper pipelines. Meanwhile, check some quick benchmarks on A30 GPU.
+Stay tuned for a technical report comparing WhisperS2T against other whisper pipelines. Meanwhile, check some quick benchmarks on A30 GPU. See `scripts/` directory for the benchmarking scripts that I used.
 
 ![A30 Benchmark](files/benchmarks.png)
 
+**NOTE:** I ran all the benchmarks with `without_timestamps` parameter as `True`. Setting `without_timestamps` as `False` may improve the WER of HuggingFace pipiline at the expense of additional inference time.
 
 ## Features
 
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 Check this [Documentation](docs.md) for more details.
 
+**NOTE:** For first run the model may give slightly slower inference speed. After 1-2 runs it will give better inference speed. This is due to the JIT tracing of the VAD model.
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 ## Acknowledgements
 - [**OpenAI Whisper Team**](https://github.com/openai/whisper): Thanks to the OpenAI Whisper Team for open-sourcing the whisper model.