diff --git a/.github/scripts/run-multi-corpora-zipformer.sh b/.github/scripts/run-multi-corpora-zipformer.sh
index 90f859f434..6d9fbb9733 100755
--- a/.github/scripts/run-multi-corpora-zipformer.sh
+++ b/.github/scripts/run-multi-corpora-zipformer.sh
@@ -98,6 +98,57 @@ done
 
 rm -rf $repo
 
+log "==== Test icefall-asr-multi-zh-hans-zipformer-ctc-streaming-2023-11-05 ===="
+repo_url=https://huggingface.co/zrjin/icefall-asr-multi-zh-hans-zipformer-ctc-streaming-2023-11-05/
+
+log "Downloading pre-trained model from $repo_url"
+git lfs install
+git clone $repo_url
+repo=$(basename $repo_url)
+
+
+log "Display test files"
+tree $repo/
+ls -lh $repo/test_wavs/*.wav
+
+pushd $repo/exp
+ln -s epoch-20.pt epoch-99.pt
+popd
+
+ls -lh $repo/exp/*.pt
+
+
+./zipformer/pretrained.py \
+  --checkpoint $repo/exp/epoch-99.pt \
+  --tokens $repo/data/lang_bpe_2000/tokens.txt \
+  --use-ctc 1 \
+  --causal 1 \
+  --chunk-size 16 \
+  --left-context-frames 128 \
+  --method greedy_search \
+$repo/test_wavs/DEV_T0000000000.wav \
+$repo/test_wavs/DEV_T0000000001.wav \
+$repo/test_wavs/DEV_T0000000002.wav
+
+for method in modified_beam_search fast_beam_search; do
+  log "$method"
+
+  ./zipformer/pretrained.py \
+    --method $method \
+    --beam-size 4 \
+    --use-ctc 1 \
+    --causal 1 \
+    --chunk-size 16 \
+    --left-context-frames 128 \
+    --checkpoint $repo/exp/epoch-99.pt \
+    --tokens $repo/data/lang_bpe_2000/tokens.txt \
+  $repo/test_wavs/DEV_T0000000000.wav \
+  $repo/test_wavs/DEV_T0000000001.wav \
+  $repo/test_wavs/DEV_T0000000002.wav
+done
+
+rm -rf $repo
+
 cd ../../../egs/multi_zh_en/ASR
 log "==== Test icefall-asr-zipformer-multi-zh-en-2023-11-22 ===="
 repo_url=https://huggingface.co/zrjin/icefall-asr-zipformer-multi-zh-en-2023-11-22/
diff --git a/egs/multi_zh-hans/ASR/RESULTS.md b/egs/multi_zh-hans/ASR/RESULTS.md
index 15e7896047..b89c42997e 100644
--- a/egs/multi_zh-hans/ASR/RESULTS.md
+++ b/egs/multi_zh-hans/ASR/RESULTS.md
@@ -4,6 +4,47 @@
 
 This is the [pull request #1238](https://github.com/k2-fsa/icefall/pull/1238) in icefall.
 
+#### Streaming (with CTC head)
+
+Best results (num of params : ~69M):
+
+The training command:
+
+```
+./zipformer/train.py \
+  --world-size 4 \
+  --num-epochs 20 \
+  --use-fp16 1 \
+  --max-duration 600 \
+  --num-workers 8 \
+  --use-ctc 1 \
+  --causal 1 \
+  --exp-dir ./zipformer/exp-streaming
+```
+
+The decoding command:
+
+```
+./zipformer/decode.py \
+  --causal 1 \
+  --avg 1 \
+  --epoch 20 \
+  --chunk-size 32 \
+  --left-context-frames 256 \
+  --use-ctc 1 \
+  --exp-dir ./zipformer/exp-streaming
+```
+
+Character Error Rates (CERs) listed below are produced by the checkpoint of the 20th epoch using BPE model ( # tokens is 2000, byte fallback enabled).
+
+| Datasets | aidatatang _200zh | aidatatang _200zh | alimeeting | alimeeting | aishell-1 | aishell-1 | aishell-2 | aishell-2 | aishell-4 | magicdata | magicdata | kespeech-asr | kespeech-asr | kespeech-asr | WenetSpeech | WenetSpeech | WenetSpeech |
+|--------------------------------|------------------------------|-------------|-------------------|--------------|----------------|-------------|------------------|-------------|------------------|------------------|-------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-------------|--------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|
+|  Zipformer  CER (%) | dev | test | eval | test | dev | test | dev | test | test | dev | test | dev phase1 | dev phase2 | test | dev | test meeting | test net |
+| Encoder CTC Decoding (Non-streaming) | 6.17 | 6.75 | 30.0 | 31.44 | 3.8 | 4.48 | 4.69 | 5.18 | 19.59 | 10.85 | 9.83 | 14.45 | 8.53 | 16.48 | 10.24 | 9.73 | 12.03 |
+| Transducer Greedy Search | 4.71 | 5.18 | 33.78 | 35.2 | 3.28 | 3.63 | 4.34 | 4.76 | 21.99 | 4.65 | 3.98 | 10.42 | 3.94 | 12.54 | 8.16 | 9.73 | 9.66 |
+
+Pre-trained model can be found here : https://huggingface.co/zrjin/icefall-asr-multi-zh-hans-zipformer-ctc-streaming-2023-11-05/
+
 #### Non-streaming (with CTC head)
 
 Best results (num of params : ~69M):
@@ -33,9 +74,9 @@ Character Error Rates (CERs) listed below are produced by the checkpoint of the
 
 | Datasets | aidatatang _200zh | aidatatang _200zh | alimeeting | alimeeting | aishell-1 | aishell-1 | aishell-2 | aishell-2 | aishell-4 | magicdata | magicdata | kespeech-asr | kespeech-asr | kespeech-asr | WenetSpeech | WenetSpeech | WenetSpeech |
 |--------------------------------|------------------------------|-------------|-------------------|--------------|----------------|-------------|------------------|-------------|------------------|------------------|-------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-------------|--------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|
-|  Zipformer  CER   (%) | dev | test | eval | test | dev | test | dev | test | test | dev | test | dev phase1 | dev phase2 | test | dev | test meeting | test net |
-| CTC Decoding | 2.86 | 3.36 | 22.93 | 24.28 | 2.05 | 2.27 | 3.33 | 3.82 | 15.45 | 3.49 | 2.77 | 6.90 | 2.85 | 8.29 | 9.41 | 6.92 | 8.57 |
-| Greedy Search   | 3.36 | 3.83 | 23.90 | 25.18 | 2.77 | 3.08 | 3.70 | 4.04 | 16.13 | 3.77 | 3.15 | 6.88 | 3.14 | 8.08 | 9.04 | 7.19 | 8.17 |
+|  Zipformer  CER (%) | dev | test | eval | test | dev | test | dev | test | test | dev | test | dev phase1 | dev phase2 | test | dev | test meeting | test net |
+| Encoder CTC Decoding | 2.86 | 3.36 | 22.93 | 24.28 | 2.05 | 2.27 | 3.33 | 3.82 | 15.45 | 3.49 | 2.77 | 6.90 | 2.85 | 8.29 | 9.41 | 6.92 | 8.57 |
+| Transducer Greedy Search | 3.36 | 3.83 | 23.90 | 25.18 | 2.77 | 3.08 | 3.70 | 4.04 | 16.13 | 3.77 | 3.15 | 6.88 | 3.14 | 8.08 | 9.04 | 7.19 | 8.17 |
 
 Pre-trained model can be found here : https://huggingface.co/zrjin/icefall-asr-multi-zh-hans-zipformer-ctc-2023-10-24/
 
@@ -66,7 +107,7 @@ Character Error Rates (CERs) listed below are produced by the checkpoint of the
 
 | Datasets | aidatatang _200zh | aidatatang _200zh | alimeeting | alimeeting | aishell-1 | aishell-1 | aishell-2 | aishell-2 | aishell-4 | magicdata | magicdata | kespeech-asr | kespeech-asr | kespeech-asr | WenetSpeech | WenetSpeech | WenetSpeech |
 |--------------------------------|------------------------------|-------------|-------------------|--------------|----------------|-------------|------------------|-------------|------------------|------------------|-------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-------------|--------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|
-| Zipformer CER   (%) | dev | test | eval| test | dev | test | dev| test | test | dev| test | dev phase1 | dev phase2 | test | dev | test meeting | test net |
+| Zipformer CER (%) | dev | test | eval| test | dev | test | dev| test | test | dev| test | dev phase1 | dev phase2 | test | dev | test meeting | test net |
 | Greedy Search | 3.2 | 3.67 | 23.15 | 24.78 | 2.91 | 3.04 | 3.59 | 4.03 | 15.68 | 3.68 | 3.12 | 6.69 | 3.19 | 8.01 | 9.32 | 7.05 | 8.78 |
 
 
diff --git a/egs/multi_zh-hans/ASR/zipformer/decode_stream.py b/egs/multi_zh-hans/ASR/zipformer/decode_stream.py
new file mode 120000
index 0000000000..b8d8ddfc4c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/egs/multi_zh-hans/ASR/zipformer/decode_stream.py
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../../../librispeech/ASR/zipformer/decode_stream.py
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/egs/multi_zh-hans/ASR/zipformer/streaming_decode.py b/egs/multi_zh-hans/ASR/zipformer/streaming_decode.py
deleted file mode 120000
index 13fd02a782..0000000000
--- a/egs/multi_zh-hans/ASR/zipformer/streaming_decode.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-../../../librispeech/ASR/zipformer/streaming_decode.py
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/egs/multi_zh-hans/ASR/zipformer/streaming_decode.py b/egs/multi_zh-hans/ASR/zipformer/streaming_decode.py
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..34ff7ad45f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/egs/multi_zh-hans/ASR/zipformer/streaming_decode.py
@@ -0,0 +1,854 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+# Copyright 2022-2023 Xiaomi Corporation (Authors: Wei Kang,
+#                                                  Fangjun Kuang,
+#                                                  Zengwei Yao,
+#                                                  Zengrui Jin,)
+#
+# See ../../../../LICENSE for clarification regarding multiple authors
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+"""
+Usage:
+./zipformer/streaming_decode.py \
+  --epoch 28 \
+  --avg 15 \
+  --causal 1 \
+  --chunk-size 32 \
+  --left-context-frames 256 \
+  --exp-dir ./zipformer/exp \
+  --decoding-method greedy_search \
+  --num-decode-streams 2000
+"""
+
+import argparse
+import logging
+import math
+from pathlib import Path
+from typing import Dict, List, Optional, Tuple
+
+import k2
+import numpy as np
+import sentencepiece as spm
+import torch
+from asr_datamodule import AsrDataModule
+from decode_stream import DecodeStream
+from kaldifeat import Fbank, FbankOptions
+from lhotse import CutSet
+from multi_dataset import MultiDataset
+from streaming_beam_search import (
+    fast_beam_search_one_best,
+    greedy_search,
+    modified_beam_search,
+)
+from torch import Tensor, nn
+from torch.nn.utils.rnn import pad_sequence
+from train import add_model_arguments, get_model, get_params
+
+from icefall.checkpoint import (
+    average_checkpoints,
+    average_checkpoints_with_averaged_model,
+    find_checkpoints,
+    load_checkpoint,
+)
+from icefall.utils import (
+    AttributeDict,
+    make_pad_mask,
+    setup_logger,
+    store_transcripts,
+    str2bool,
+    write_error_stats,
+)
+
+LOG_EPS = math.log(1e-10)
+
+
+def get_parser():
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(
+        formatter_class=argparse.ArgumentDefaultsHelpFormatter
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--epoch",
+        type=int,
+        default=20,
+        help="""It specifies the checkpoint to use for decoding.
+        Note: Epoch counts from 1.
+        You can specify --avg to use more checkpoints for model averaging.""",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--iter",
+        type=int,
+        default=0,
+        help="""If positive, --epoch is ignored and it
+        will use the checkpoint exp_dir/checkpoint-iter.pt.
+        You can specify --avg to use more checkpoints for model averaging.
+        """,
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--avg",
+        type=int,
+        default=1,
+        help="Number of checkpoints to average. Automatically select "
+        "consecutive checkpoints before the checkpoint specified by "
+        "'--epoch' and '--iter'",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--use-averaged-model",
+        type=str2bool,
+        default=True,
+        help="Whether to load averaged model. Currently it only supports "
+        "using --epoch. If True, it would decode with the averaged model "
+        "over the epoch range from `epoch-avg` (excluded) to `epoch`."
+        "Actually only the models with epoch number of `epoch-avg` and "
+        "`epoch` are loaded for averaging. ",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--exp-dir",
+        type=str,
+        default="zipformer/exp",
+        help="The experiment dir",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--bpe-model",
+        type=str,
+        default="data/lang_bpe_2000/bpe.model",
+        help="Path to the BPE model",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--decoding-method",
+        type=str,
+        default="greedy_search",
+        help="""Supported decoding methods are:
+        greedy_search
+        modified_beam_search
+        fast_beam_search
+        """,
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--num_active_paths",
+        type=int,
+        default=4,
+        help="""An interger indicating how many candidates we will keep for each
+        frame. Used only when --decoding-method is modified_beam_search.""",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--beam",
+        type=float,
+        default=4,
+        help="""A floating point value to calculate the cutoff score during beam
+        search (i.e., `cutoff = max-score - beam`), which is the same as the
+        `beam` in Kaldi.
+        Used only when --decoding-method is fast_beam_search""",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--max-contexts",
+        type=int,
+        default=4,
+        help="""Used only when --decoding-method is
+        fast_beam_search""",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--max-states",
+        type=int,
+        default=32,
+        help="""Used only when --decoding-method is
+        fast_beam_search""",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--context-size",
+        type=int,
+        default=2,
+        help="The context size in the decoder. 1 means bigram; 2 means tri-gram",
+    )
+
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--num-decode-streams",
+        type=int,
+        default=2000,
+        help="The number of streams that can be decoded parallel.",
+    )
+
+    add_model_arguments(parser)
+
+    return parser
+
+
+def get_init_states(
+    model: nn.Module,
+    batch_size: int = 1,
+    device: torch.device = torch.device("cpu"),
+) -> List[torch.Tensor]:
+    """
+    Returns a list of cached tensors of all encoder layers. For layer-i, states[i*6:(i+1)*6]
+    is (cached_key, cached_nonlin_attn, cached_val1, cached_val2, cached_conv1, cached_conv2).
+    states[-2] is the cached left padding for ConvNeXt module,
+    of shape (batch_size, num_channels, left_pad, num_freqs)
+    states[-1] is processed_lens of shape (batch,), which records the number
+    of processed frames (at 50hz frame rate, after encoder_embed) for each sample in batch.
+    """
+    states = model.encoder.get_init_states(batch_size, device)
+
+    embed_states = model.encoder_embed.get_init_states(batch_size, device)
+    states.append(embed_states)
+
+    processed_lens = torch.zeros(batch_size, dtype=torch.int32, device=device)
+    states.append(processed_lens)
+
+    return states
+
+
+def stack_states(state_list: List[List[torch.Tensor]]) -> List[torch.Tensor]:
+    """Stack list of zipformer states that correspond to separate utterances
+    into a single emformer state, so that it can be used as an input for
+    zipformer when those utterances are formed into a batch.
+
+    Args:
+      state_list:
+        Each element in state_list corresponding to the internal state
+        of the zipformer model for a single utterance. For element-n,
+        state_list[n] is a list of cached tensors of all encoder layers. For layer-i,
+        state_list[n][i*6:(i+1)*6] is (cached_key, cached_nonlin_attn, cached_val1,
+        cached_val2, cached_conv1, cached_conv2).
+        state_list[n][-2] is the cached left padding for ConvNeXt module,
+          of shape (batch_size, num_channels, left_pad, num_freqs)
+        state_list[n][-1] is processed_lens of shape (batch,), which records the number
+        of processed frames (at 50hz frame rate, after encoder_embed) for each sample in batch.
+
+    Note:
+      It is the inverse of :func:`unstack_states`.
+    """
+    batch_size = len(state_list)
+    assert (len(state_list[0]) - 2) % 6 == 0, len(state_list[0])
+    tot_num_layers = (len(state_list[0]) - 2) // 6
+
+    batch_states = []
+    for layer in range(tot_num_layers):
+        layer_offset = layer * 6
+        # cached_key: (left_context_len, batch_size, key_dim)
+        cached_key = torch.cat(
+            [state_list[i][layer_offset] for i in range(batch_size)], dim=1
+        )
+        # cached_nonlin_attn: (num_heads, batch_size, left_context_len, head_dim)
+        cached_nonlin_attn = torch.cat(
+            [state_list[i][layer_offset + 1] for i in range(batch_size)], dim=1
+        )
+        # cached_val1: (left_context_len, batch_size, value_dim)
+        cached_val1 = torch.cat(
+            [state_list[i][layer_offset + 2] for i in range(batch_size)], dim=1
+        )
+        # cached_val2: (left_context_len, batch_size, value_dim)
+        cached_val2 = torch.cat(
+            [state_list[i][layer_offset + 3] for i in range(batch_size)], dim=1
+        )
+        # cached_conv1: (#batch, channels, left_pad)
+        cached_conv1 = torch.cat(
+            [state_list[i][layer_offset + 4] for i in range(batch_size)], dim=0
+        )
+        # cached_conv2: (#batch, channels, left_pad)
+        cached_conv2 = torch.cat(
+            [state_list[i][layer_offset + 5] for i in range(batch_size)], dim=0
+        )
+        batch_states += [
+            cached_key,
+            cached_nonlin_attn,
+            cached_val1,
+            cached_val2,
+            cached_conv1,
+            cached_conv2,
+        ]
+
+    cached_embed_left_pad = torch.cat(
+        [state_list[i][-2] for i in range(batch_size)], dim=0
+    )
+    batch_states.append(cached_embed_left_pad)
+
+    processed_lens = torch.cat([state_list[i][-1] for i in range(batch_size)], dim=0)
+    batch_states.append(processed_lens)
+
+    return batch_states
+
+
+def unstack_states(batch_states: List[Tensor]) -> List[List[Tensor]]:
+    """Unstack the zipformer state corresponding to a batch of utterances
+    into a list of states, where the i-th entry is the state from the i-th
+    utterance in the batch.
+
+    Note:
+      It is the inverse of :func:`stack_states`.
+
+    Args:
+        batch_states: A list of cached tensors of all encoder layers. For layer-i,
+          states[i*6:(i+1)*6] is (cached_key, cached_nonlin_attn, cached_val1, cached_val2,
+          cached_conv1, cached_conv2).
+          state_list[-2] is the cached left padding for ConvNeXt module,
+          of shape (batch_size, num_channels, left_pad, num_freqs)
+          states[-1] is processed_lens of shape (batch,), which records the number
+          of processed frames (at 50hz frame rate, after encoder_embed) for each sample in batch.
+
+    Returns:
+        state_list: A list of list. Each element in state_list corresponding to the internal state
+        of the zipformer model for a single utterance.
+    """
+    assert (len(batch_states) - 2) % 6 == 0, len(batch_states)
+    tot_num_layers = (len(batch_states) - 2) // 6
+
+    processed_lens = batch_states[-1]
+    batch_size = processed_lens.shape[0]
+
+    state_list = [[] for _ in range(batch_size)]
+
+    for layer in range(tot_num_layers):
+        layer_offset = layer * 6
+        # cached_key: (left_context_len, batch_size, key_dim)
+        cached_key_list = batch_states[layer_offset].chunk(chunks=batch_size, dim=1)
+        # cached_nonlin_attn: (num_heads, batch_size, left_context_len, head_dim)
+        cached_nonlin_attn_list = batch_states[layer_offset + 1].chunk(
+            chunks=batch_size, dim=1
+        )
+        # cached_val1: (left_context_len, batch_size, value_dim)
+        cached_val1_list = batch_states[layer_offset + 2].chunk(
+            chunks=batch_size, dim=1
+        )
+        # cached_val2: (left_context_len, batch_size, value_dim)
+        cached_val2_list = batch_states[layer_offset + 3].chunk(
+            chunks=batch_size, dim=1
+        )
+        # cached_conv1: (#batch, channels, left_pad)
+        cached_conv1_list = batch_states[layer_offset + 4].chunk(
+            chunks=batch_size, dim=0
+        )
+        # cached_conv2: (#batch, channels, left_pad)
+        cached_conv2_list = batch_states[layer_offset + 5].chunk(
+            chunks=batch_size, dim=0
+        )
+        for i in range(batch_size):
+            state_list[i] += [
+                cached_key_list[i],
+                cached_nonlin_attn_list[i],
+                cached_val1_list[i],
+                cached_val2_list[i],
+                cached_conv1_list[i],
+                cached_conv2_list[i],
+            ]
+
+    cached_embed_left_pad_list = batch_states[-2].chunk(chunks=batch_size, dim=0)
+    for i in range(batch_size):
+        state_list[i].append(cached_embed_left_pad_list[i])
+
+    processed_lens_list = batch_states[-1].chunk(chunks=batch_size, dim=0)
+    for i in range(batch_size):
+        state_list[i].append(processed_lens_list[i])
+
+    return state_list
+
+
+def streaming_forward(
+    features: Tensor,
+    feature_lens: Tensor,
+    model: nn.Module,
+    states: List[Tensor],
+    chunk_size: int,
+    left_context_len: int,
+) -> Tuple[Tensor, Tensor, List[Tensor]]:
+    """
+    Returns encoder outputs, output lengths, and updated states.
+    """
+    cached_embed_left_pad = states[-2]
+    (x, x_lens, new_cached_embed_left_pad,) = model.encoder_embed.streaming_forward(
+        x=features,
+        x_lens=feature_lens,
+        cached_left_pad=cached_embed_left_pad,
+    )
+    assert x.size(1) == chunk_size, (x.size(1), chunk_size)
+
+    src_key_padding_mask = make_pad_mask(x_lens)
+
+    # processed_mask is used to mask out initial states
+    processed_mask = torch.arange(left_context_len, device=x.device).expand(
+        x.size(0), left_context_len
+    )
+    processed_lens = states[-1]  # (batch,)
+    # (batch, left_context_size)
+    processed_mask = (processed_lens.unsqueeze(1) <= processed_mask).flip(1)
+    # Update processed lengths
+    new_processed_lens = processed_lens + x_lens
+
+    # (batch, left_context_size + chunk_size)
+    src_key_padding_mask = torch.cat([processed_mask, src_key_padding_mask], dim=1)
+
+    x = x.permute(1, 0, 2)  # (N, T, C) -> (T, N, C)
+    encoder_states = states[:-2]
+    (
+        encoder_out,
+        encoder_out_lens,
+        new_encoder_states,
+    ) = model.encoder.streaming_forward(
+        x=x,
+        x_lens=x_lens,
+        states=encoder_states,
+        src_key_padding_mask=src_key_padding_mask,
+    )
+    encoder_out = encoder_out.permute(1, 0, 2)  # (T, N, C) ->(N, T, C)
+
+    new_states = new_encoder_states + [
+        new_cached_embed_left_pad,
+        new_processed_lens,
+    ]
+    return encoder_out, encoder_out_lens, new_states
+
+
+def decode_one_chunk(
+    params: AttributeDict,
+    model: nn.Module,
+    decode_streams: List[DecodeStream],
+) -> List[int]:
+    """Decode one chunk frames of features for each decode_streams and
+    return the indexes of finished streams in a List.
+
+    Args:
+      params:
+        It's the return value of :func:`get_params`.
+      model:
+        The neural model.
+      decode_streams:
+        A List of DecodeStream, each belonging to a utterance.
+    Returns:
+      Return a List containing which DecodeStreams are finished.
+    """
+    device = model.device
+    chunk_size = int(params.chunk_size)
+    left_context_len = int(params.left_context_frames)
+
+    features = []
+    feature_lens = []
+    states = []
+    processed_lens = []  # Used in fast-beam-search
+
+    for stream in decode_streams:
+        feat, feat_len = stream.get_feature_frames(chunk_size * 2)
+        features.append(feat)
+        feature_lens.append(feat_len)
+        states.append(stream.states)
+        processed_lens.append(stream.done_frames)
+
+    feature_lens = torch.tensor(feature_lens, device=device)
+    features = pad_sequence(features, batch_first=True, padding_value=LOG_EPS)
+
+    # Make sure the length after encoder_embed is at least 1.
+    # The encoder_embed subsample features (T - 7) // 2
+    # The ConvNeXt module needs (7 - 1) // 2 = 3 frames of right padding after subsampling
+    tail_length = chunk_size * 2 + 7 + 2 * 3
+    if features.size(1) < tail_length:
+        pad_length = tail_length - features.size(1)
+        feature_lens += pad_length
+        features = torch.nn.functional.pad(
+            features,
+            (0, 0, 0, pad_length),
+            mode="constant",
+            value=LOG_EPS,
+        )
+
+    states = stack_states(states)
+
+    encoder_out, encoder_out_lens, new_states = streaming_forward(
+        features=features,
+        feature_lens=feature_lens,
+        model=model,
+        states=states,
+        chunk_size=chunk_size,
+        left_context_len=left_context_len,
+    )
+
+    encoder_out = model.joiner.encoder_proj(encoder_out)
+
+    if params.decoding_method == "greedy_search":
+        greedy_search(model=model, encoder_out=encoder_out, streams=decode_streams)
+    elif params.decoding_method == "fast_beam_search":
+        processed_lens = torch.tensor(processed_lens, device=device)
+        processed_lens = processed_lens + encoder_out_lens
+        fast_beam_search_one_best(
+            model=model,
+            encoder_out=encoder_out,
+            processed_lens=processed_lens,
+            streams=decode_streams,
+            beam=params.beam,
+            max_states=params.max_states,
+            max_contexts=params.max_contexts,
+        )
+    elif params.decoding_method == "modified_beam_search":
+        modified_beam_search(
+            model=model,
+            streams=decode_streams,
+            encoder_out=encoder_out,
+            num_active_paths=params.num_active_paths,
+        )
+    else:
+        raise ValueError(f"Unsupported decoding method: {params.decoding_method}")
+
+    states = unstack_states(new_states)
+
+    finished_streams = []
+    for i in range(len(decode_streams)):
+        decode_streams[i].states = states[i]
+        decode_streams[i].done_frames += encoder_out_lens[i]
+        if decode_streams[i].done:
+            finished_streams.append(i)
+
+    return finished_streams
+
+
+def decode_dataset(
+    cuts: CutSet,
+    params: AttributeDict,
+    model: nn.Module,
+    sp: spm.SentencePieceProcessor,
+    decoding_graph: Optional[k2.Fsa] = None,
+) -> Dict[str, List[Tuple[List[str], List[str]]]]:
+    """Decode dataset.
+
+    Args:
+      cuts:
+        Lhotse Cutset containing the dataset to decode.
+      params:
+        It is returned by :func:`get_params`.
+      model:
+        The neural model.
+      sp:
+        The BPE model.
+      decoding_graph:
+        The decoding graph. Can be either a `k2.trivial_graph` or HLG, Used
+        only when --decoding_method is fast_beam_search.
+    Returns:
+      Return a dict, whose key may be "greedy_search" if greedy search
+      is used, or it may be "beam_7" if beam size of 7 is used.
+      Its value is a list of tuples. Each tuple contains two elements:
+      The first is the reference transcript, and the second is the
+      predicted result.
+    """
+    device = model.device
+
+    opts = FbankOptions()
+    opts.device = device
+    opts.frame_opts.dither = 0
+    opts.frame_opts.snip_edges = False
+    opts.frame_opts.samp_freq = 16000
+    opts.mel_opts.num_bins = 80
+
+    log_interval = 100
+
+    decode_results = []
+    # Contain decode streams currently running.
+    decode_streams = []
+    for num, cut in enumerate(cuts):
+        # each utterance has a DecodeStream.
+        initial_states = get_init_states(model=model, batch_size=1, device=device)
+        decode_stream = DecodeStream(
+            params=params,
+            cut_id=cut.id,
+            initial_states=initial_states,
+            decoding_graph=decoding_graph,
+            device=device,
+        )
+
+        audio: np.ndarray = cut.load_audio()
+        # audio.shape: (1, num_samples)
+        assert len(audio.shape) == 2
+        assert audio.shape[0] == 1, "Should be single channel"
+        assert audio.dtype == np.float32, audio.dtype
+
+        # The trained model is using normalized samples
+        assert audio.max() <= 1, "Should be normalized to [-1, 1])"
+
+        samples = torch.from_numpy(audio).squeeze(0)
+
+        fbank = Fbank(opts)
+        feature = fbank(samples.to(device))
+        decode_stream.set_features(feature, tail_pad_len=30)
+        decode_stream.ground_truth = cut.supervisions[0].text
+
+        decode_streams.append(decode_stream)
+
+        while len(decode_streams) >= params.num_decode_streams:
+            finished_streams = decode_one_chunk(
+                params=params, model=model, decode_streams=decode_streams
+            )
+            for i in sorted(finished_streams, reverse=True):
+                decode_results.append(
+                    (
+                        decode_streams[i].id,
+                        decode_streams[i].ground_truth.split(),
+                        sp.decode(decode_streams[i].decoding_result()).split(),
+                    )
+                )
+                del decode_streams[i]
+
+        if num % log_interval == 0:
+            logging.info(f"Cuts processed until now is {num}.")
+
+    # decode final chunks of last sequences
+    while len(decode_streams):
+        finished_streams = decode_one_chunk(
+            params=params, model=model, decode_streams=decode_streams
+        )
+        for i in sorted(finished_streams, reverse=True):
+            decode_results.append(
+                (
+                    decode_streams[i].id,
+                    decode_streams[i].ground_truth.split(),
+                    sp.decode(decode_streams[i].decoding_result()).split(),
+                )
+            )
+            del decode_streams[i]
+
+    if params.decoding_method == "greedy_search":
+        key = "greedy_search"
+    elif params.decoding_method == "fast_beam_search":
+        key = (
+            f"beam_{params.beam}_"
+            f"max_contexts_{params.max_contexts}_"
+            f"max_states_{params.max_states}"
+        )
+    elif params.decoding_method == "modified_beam_search":
+        key = f"num_active_paths_{params.num_active_paths}"
+    else:
+        raise ValueError(f"Unsupported decoding method: {params.decoding_method}")
+    return {key: decode_results}
+
+
+def save_results(
+    params: AttributeDict,
+    test_set_name: str,
+    results_dict: Dict[str, List[Tuple[List[str], List[str]]]],
+):
+    test_set_wers = dict()
+    for key, results in results_dict.items():
+        recog_path = (
+            params.res_dir / f"recogs-{test_set_name}-{key}-{params.suffix}.txt"
+        )
+        results = sorted(results)
+        store_transcripts(filename=recog_path, texts=results)
+        logging.info(f"The transcripts are stored in {recog_path}")
+
+        # The following prints out WERs, per-word error statistics and aligned
+        # ref/hyp pairs.
+        errs_filename = (
+            params.res_dir / f"errs-{test_set_name}-{key}-{params.suffix}.txt"
+        )
+        with open(errs_filename, "w") as f:
+            wer = write_error_stats(
+                f, f"{test_set_name}-{key}", results, enable_log=True
+            )
+            test_set_wers[key] = wer
+
+        logging.info("Wrote detailed error stats to {}".format(errs_filename))
+
+    test_set_wers = sorted(test_set_wers.items(), key=lambda x: x[1])
+    errs_info = (
+        params.res_dir / f"wer-summary-{test_set_name}-{key}-{params.suffix}.txt"
+    )
+    with open(errs_info, "w") as f:
+        print("settings\tWER", file=f)
+        for key, val in test_set_wers:
+            print("{}\t{}".format(key, val), file=f)
+
+    s = "\nFor {}, WER of different settings are:\n".format(test_set_name)
+    note = "\tbest for {}".format(test_set_name)
+    for key, val in test_set_wers:
+        s += "{}\t{}{}\n".format(key, val, note)
+        note = ""
+    logging.info(s)
+
+
+@torch.no_grad()
+def main():
+    parser = get_parser()
+    AsrDataModule.add_arguments(parser)
+    args = parser.parse_args()
+    args.exp_dir = Path(args.exp_dir)
+
+    params = get_params()
+    params.update(vars(args))
+
+    params.res_dir = params.exp_dir / "streaming" / params.decoding_method
+
+    if params.iter > 0:
+        params.suffix = f"iter-{params.iter}-avg-{params.avg}"
+    else:
+        params.suffix = f"epoch-{params.epoch}-avg-{params.avg}"
+
+    assert params.causal, params.causal
+    assert "," not in params.chunk_size, "chunk_size should be one value in decoding."
+    assert (
+        "," not in params.left_context_frames
+    ), "left_context_frames should be one value in decoding."
+    params.suffix += f"-chunk-{params.chunk_size}"
+    params.suffix += f"-left-context-{params.left_context_frames}"
+
+    # for fast_beam_search
+    if params.decoding_method == "fast_beam_search":
+        params.suffix += f"-beam-{params.beam}"
+        params.suffix += f"-max-contexts-{params.max_contexts}"
+        params.suffix += f"-max-states-{params.max_states}"
+
+    if params.use_averaged_model:
+        params.suffix += "-use-averaged-model"
+
+    setup_logger(f"{params.res_dir}/log-decode-{params.suffix}")
+    logging.info("Decoding started")
+
+    device = torch.device("cpu")
+    if torch.cuda.is_available():
+        device = torch.device("cuda", 0)
+
+    logging.info(f"Device: {device}")
+
+    sp = spm.SentencePieceProcessor()
+    sp.load(params.bpe_model)
+
+    # <blk> and <unk> is defined in local/train_bpe_model.py
+    params.blank_id = sp.piece_to_id("<blk>")
+    params.unk_id = sp.piece_to_id("<unk>")
+    params.vocab_size = sp.get_piece_size()
+
+    logging.info(params)
+
+    logging.info("About to create model")
+    model = get_model(params)
+
+    if not params.use_averaged_model:
+        if params.iter > 0:
+            filenames = find_checkpoints(params.exp_dir, iteration=-params.iter)[
+                : params.avg
+            ]
+            if len(filenames) == 0:
+                raise ValueError(
+                    f"No checkpoints found for"
+                    f" --iter {params.iter}, --avg {params.avg}"
+                )
+            elif len(filenames) < params.avg:
+                raise ValueError(
+                    f"Not enough checkpoints ({len(filenames)}) found for"
+                    f" --iter {params.iter}, --avg {params.avg}"
+                )
+            logging.info(f"averaging {filenames}")
+            model.to(device)
+            model.load_state_dict(average_checkpoints(filenames, device=device))
+        elif params.avg == 1:
+            load_checkpoint(f"{params.exp_dir}/epoch-{params.epoch}.pt", model)
+        else:
+            start = params.epoch - params.avg + 1
+            filenames = []
+            for i in range(start, params.epoch + 1):
+                if start >= 0:
+                    filenames.append(f"{params.exp_dir}/epoch-{i}.pt")
+            logging.info(f"averaging {filenames}")
+            model.to(device)
+            model.load_state_dict(average_checkpoints(filenames, device=device))
+    else:
+        if params.iter > 0:
+            filenames = find_checkpoints(params.exp_dir, iteration=-params.iter)[
+                : params.avg + 1
+            ]
+            if len(filenames) == 0:
+                raise ValueError(
+                    f"No checkpoints found for"
+                    f" --iter {params.iter}, --avg {params.avg}"
+                )
+            elif len(filenames) < params.avg + 1:
+                raise ValueError(
+                    f"Not enough checkpoints ({len(filenames)}) found for"
+                    f" --iter {params.iter}, --avg {params.avg}"
+                )
+            filename_start = filenames[-1]
+            filename_end = filenames[0]
+            logging.info(
+                "Calculating the averaged model over iteration checkpoints"
+                f" from {filename_start} (excluded) to {filename_end}"
+            )
+            model.to(device)
+            model.load_state_dict(
+                average_checkpoints_with_averaged_model(
+                    filename_start=filename_start,
+                    filename_end=filename_end,
+                    device=device,
+                )
+            )
+        else:
+            assert params.avg > 0, params.avg
+            start = params.epoch - params.avg
+            assert start >= 1, start
+            filename_start = f"{params.exp_dir}/epoch-{start}.pt"
+            filename_end = f"{params.exp_dir}/epoch-{params.epoch}.pt"
+            logging.info(
+                f"Calculating the averaged model over epoch range from "
+                f"{start} (excluded) to {params.epoch}"
+            )
+            model.to(device)
+            model.load_state_dict(
+                average_checkpoints_with_averaged_model(
+                    filename_start=filename_start,
+                    filename_end=filename_end,
+                    device=device,
+                )
+            )
+
+    model.to(device)
+    model.eval()
+    model.device = device
+
+    decoding_graph = None
+    if params.decoding_method == "fast_beam_search":
+        decoding_graph = k2.trivial_graph(params.vocab_size - 1, device=device)
+
+    num_param = sum([p.numel() for p in model.parameters()])
+    logging.info(f"Number of model parameters: {num_param}")
+
+    data_module = AsrDataModule(args)
+    multi_dataset = MultiDataset(args.manifest_dir)
+
+    test_sets_cuts = multi_dataset.test_cuts()
+    test_sets = test_sets_cuts.keys()
+    test_cuts = [test_sets_cuts[cuts_name] for cuts_name in test_sets]
+
+    for test_set, test_cut in zip(test_sets, test_cuts):
+        results_dict = decode_dataset(
+            cuts=test_cut,
+            params=params,
+            model=model,
+            sp=sp,
+            decoding_graph=decoding_graph,
+        )
+
+        save_results(
+            params=params,
+            test_set_name=test_set,
+            results_dict=results_dict,
+        )
+
+    logging.info("Done!")
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()