WER is a Statistical Metric

Input

  • Required Inputs:
    • actual_output: The Generated Transcripts given by the model
    • expected_output: Reference transcript text

Output

  • Result: WER percentage (0–100, lower is better)
  • Reasoning: Brief breakdown of errors (S, D, I) and overall accuracy

Interpretation

  • 0%: Perfect transcription with no errors
  • Higher percentages: More transcription errors, lower accuracy