Optimize TwinMind for better transcription accuracy (WER), faster processing, audio preprocessing, model selection per use case, streaming optimization, and transcript caching/deduplication.
Track key metrics: Word Error Rate (Ear-3: ~5.26%), Diarization Error Rate (~3.8%), confidence score, processing time, real-time factor (~0.3x), and first word latency (~300ms). Analyze metrics to generate recommendations.
Build preprocessing pipeline with ffmpeg: target 16kHz sample rate, mono channel, noise reduction (highpass 200Hz + lowpass 3kHz + FFT denoiser), and EBU R128 loudness normalization. Assess audio quality before transcription.
Create optimized configs per scenario: standard meeting (ear-3, auto language, diarization on), technical presentation (ear-3 + custom vocabulary), call center (diarization + profanity filter), medical (ear-3-custom), lecture (single speaker, no diarization), podcast (diarization on).
Configure streaming with 100ms chunks, 50ms overlap, 5s max buffer, interim results, and endpoint detection. Build OptimizedStreamingClient that accumulates chunks and processes when sufficient data is available.
Implement TranscriptCache with SHA-256 audio hashing for deduplication, 24-hour TTL, and transcribeWithCache() that skips re-processing of identical audio.
See detailed implementation for complete audio preprocessing, model configs, streaming client, and caching code.
| Issue | Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| High WER | Poor audio quality | Apply preprocessing pipeline |
| Slow processing | Large file | Use streaming API |
| Wrong language | Auto-detect failed | Specify language explicitly |
| Missing speakers | Low audio separation | Improve microphone setup |
Basic usage: Apply twinmind performance tuning to a standard project setup with default configuration options.
Advanced scenario: Customize twinmind performance tuning for production environments with multiple constraints and team-specific requirements.
| Metric | Target | Ear-3 Actual |
|---|---|---|
| Word Error Rate | < 10% | ~5.26% |
| Diarization Error Rate | < 5% | ~3.8% |
| Real-time Factor | < 0.5x | ~0.3x |
| First Word Latency | < 500ms | ~300ms |
| Languages | 100+ | 140+ |
For cost optimization, see twinmind-cost-tuning.