Kurdish voice AI ↗
Exploring near-real-time Kurdish AI conversations with voice.
Kurdish · Conversational AI
AMIN KHATTAB ERBIL, IRAQ · UTC+3
سڵاو / Hello, world
Hi, I’m Amin.
I build AI that speaks Kurdish.
AI & Machine Learning student · Full-stack developer
I build practical web applications and intelligent systems, with a focus on Kurdish speech recognition, language models, and voice interfaces. I’m studying at Erbil Polytechnic University.
FEATURED MODEL · CENTRAL KURDISH / SORANI
Sorani Zipformer2
A causal streaming speech-to-text model trained from scratch on 188.70 hours of mixed speech. The release includes one selected Run B checkpoint, its tokenizer, and local inference code.
66.14M parameters · 23.69% test WER · 4.54% test CER
Evaluated on 2,014 held-out utterances using cached streaming greedy decoding on CPU. These results are specific to that test set, not a general accuracy guarantee.
Model, results & usage ↗Browser demo: free GPU hosting requested; not yet available. Grant request ↗
FROM MY GITHUB
Selected projects
KurdFlight ↗
An ongoing full-stack flight-booking prototype with authentication and a PostgreSQL-backed data layer.
TypeScript · Next.js · Prisma
Banking-App ↗
A banking application with transfers, transaction history, and an AI assistant.
FastAPI · PostgreSQL
Transformer implementations ↗
From-scratch Transformer experiments, GPT-2, Kurdish-focused models, and Ollama integration.
Python · Language models
Vision Transformers ↗
Exploring image Transformers and comparing their behavior with CNN architectures, including ResNet50.
Computer vision · ViT · CNN
Luma ↗
A one-to-one messaging application with authentication, direct chat, settings, and theme switching.
Full-stack · Messaging
MY TOOLKIT
From models to applications.
AI & speech
Python · PyTorch · Icefall · NeMo · Transformers · OpenAI API
Web & backend
TypeScript · React · Next.js · Django · FastAPI · PostgreSQL