Research

Research;

• Hausa text-to-speech open sourcegithubA fine-tuning pipeline for Hausa speech synthesis: a single-speaker dataset, Meta's MMS Hausa checkpoint, and the original VITS training modules, with targeted pronunciation overrides.
• Compressing language models research assistantWith a PhD student, applied pruning and compression to transformer LLMs in PyTorch, measuring model size, memory and inference speed across sparsity levels.
• NSRI collaborative researchwebsiteResearch with 1,000+ students worldwide, mentored by faculty affiliated with MIT, Georgia Tech, UGA, Emory and others, toward papers for global publication.
• Predicting financial stress 1st place · ZindigithubWon first place ($3k) by predicting which mobile money customers will face liquidity stress in the next 30 days, from six months of behaviour.