itranslit 1.0.2

iTRANSLIT is a deep learning based transliteration package for indic language

iTRANSLIT

iTRANSLIT is a deep learning based transliteration package for indic language

Installation

pip install itranslit

Dependency

• pytorch 1.7.0 or 1.7.0+

NB: No GPU need. It's CPU based.

Supported Language and Language Code

Language Name	Langauage Code
Bangla	bn
Gujarati	gu
Hindi	hi
Punjabi	pa
Sindhi	sd
Urdu	ur
Malayalam	ml
Tamil	ta

API

from itranslit import Translit

translit = Translit('bn')
word = "aami"
output = translit.predict(word, topk=10)
print(output)

Datasets and Training Details

• We used Google Dakshina Dataset
• Thanks to AI4Bharat for providing training notebook with details explanation
• We trained Google Dakshina lexicons train datasets for 10 epochs with batch size 128, 1e-3, embedding dim = 300, hidden dim = 512, lstm, used attention
• We evaluated our trained model with Google Dakshina lexicon test data using AI4Bharat evaluation script
• You can find evaluation summary here