mlcommons / mlcommons/inference

Submission checker logging Whisper performance with wrong metric

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Description

The 'mlperf_log_summary.txt' for Whisper displays both 'Samples per second' and 'Tokens per second'. 'Tokens per second' is the metric used in the final dashboard. However, the submission checker selects 'Samples per second' in its log output.

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Research direction

Start by locating the submission checker code that selects the metric for Whisper and the generation of mlperf_log_summary.txt. Verify how the checker chooses between Samples per second and Tokens per second, then reproduce the current log output. Done means the checker reports the metric used by the final dashboard for Whisper.

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Tech stack
python
Domain
machine-learning, performance
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
52/100

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