Author name: Hanif Rahman

arXiv:2604.06507v1 Announce Type: new
Abstract: Pashto is absent from Whisper’s pre-training corpus despite being one of CommonVoice’s largest language collections, leaving off-the-shelf models unusable: all Whisper sizes output Arabic, Dari, or Urdu …

arXiv:2604.04598v1 Announce Type: new
Abstract: Pashto is spoken by approximately 60–80 million people but has no published benchmarks for multilingual automatic speech recognition (ASR) on any shared public test set. This paper reports the first rep…