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MIR Research: Updated MIR PhD Theses List
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Sunday, 6 September 2009. Updated MIR PhD Theses List. I've updated the list of MIR PhD theses. To include the recent work by Antti Eronen. On Signal Processing Methods for Audio Classification and Music Content Analysis. Antti covers a broad range of fascinating audio content processing topics such as: instrument classification, classification of ambient environments/backgrounds (libraries, cars, .), chorus detection, and meter analysis. Another older one I've added is the work of Olivier Gillet. I real...
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MIR Research: FM4 Soundpark and OFAI
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Tuesday, 4 August 2009. FM4 Soundpark and OFAI. My former colleagues at OFAI have been experimenting with audio content based music recommendation for FM4 Soundpark for a while now. (I blogged about it here. Now they (and in particular Martin Gasser. Have taken it a few steps further and implemented a 3D exploration interface using the islands of music metaphor. Navigation: space bar, A,W,S,D and mouse). Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Bang and Olufsen and OFAI. FM4 Soundpark and OFAI.
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MIR Research: May 2009
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Sunday, 3 May 2009. Playing with Last.fm similar artist data, trying to connect one artist to another through similar artists:. Numbers From The Beast. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). MIR in Action (Mark Levy). A day in the life of [.] (Fabien Gouyon). Information Retrieval Gupf (Jeremy Pickens). Nest @ The Echo Nest. IToggle.fm (Jeremy Reed). Stuff Also, things. (Ben Fields). Beyond the Bag of Frames (Mark Godfrey). DBTune Blog (Yves Raimond). Hard Blogging Scientists (German). The Taste Blog (Aggregator).
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MIR Research: September 2009
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Sunday, 6 September 2009. Updated MIR PhD Theses List. I've updated the list of MIR PhD theses. To include the recent work by Antti Eronen. On Signal Processing Methods for Audio Classification and Music Content Analysis. Antti covers a broad range of fascinating audio content processing topics such as: instrument classification, classification of ambient environments/backgrounds (libraries, cars, .), chorus detection, and meter analysis. Another older one I've added is the work of Olivier Gillet. I real...
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MIR Research: Fading Out
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Sunday, 7 March 2010. I first started learning about MIR around spring 2001. Back then I never would have guessed what a wonderful journey I was about to embark on. The journey had way more highlights than I ever deserved and I'm very grateful to so many people I've met on the journey. But also lots of other great MIR related blogs. Some of which are listed in the side bar. A recent addition worth mentioning is MIR in action. Where Mark Levy describes some of the MIR stuff he does at Last.fm. The Taste B...
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MIR Research: Wittgenstein Award: Gerhard Widmer (!!)
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Tuesday, 20 October 2009. Wittgenstein Award: Gerhard Widmer (! Is kind of like the Austrian version of the Nobel prize. It's worth €1.5M and the most prestigious research award I'm aware of. Yesterday Gerhard Widmer. Received the prize for his outstanding research work. My favorite daily newspaper. Wrote about it. And here's a quick, shortened, and far from accurate translation of what they wrote:. Frustrations and Fortunes with Ludwig van Beethoven. Gerhard's research started with analyzing the perform...
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MIR Research: ISMIR Thoughts
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Tuesday, 16 September 2008. Inspired by Paul's constant flow. Of ISMIR blog posts I thought I should give it a try and post some thoughts as well. First of all, the organizers did a wonderful job organizing ISMIR. I already wrote about. What I think about the electronic proceedings. I was also very happy to see that they did not waste unnecessary resources and skipped the silly conference bag thing. Last night's banquet was great too. In particular I enjoyed the conversations with Etienne from Pandora.
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MIR Research: March 2010
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Sunday, 7 March 2010. I first started learning about MIR around spring 2001. Back then I never would have guessed what a wonderful journey I was about to embark on. The journey had way more highlights than I ever deserved and I'm very grateful to so many people I've met on the journey. But also lots of other great MIR related blogs. Some of which are listed in the side bar. Updated List of MIR PhDs. There's a long-overdue updated version of the list of MIR PhDs. The new entries I've added are Stéphane Ro...
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MIR Research: October 2009
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Friday, 23 October 2009. 10 Reasons to Work for Last.fm. I've moved to Vienna, and I'm about to leave Last.fm. Looking back, here are 10 reasons why I love to work for Last.fm:. There is a constant flow of very valuable feedback from our users. Many are as passionate about Last.fm as we are. They have enabled us to run countless experiments (A/B tests and similar) - from which we learned more than we could have ever learned in a standard academic environment. 6 Lunch Discussions and Techmosis. One of the...
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MIR Research: August 2009
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Tuesday, 4 August 2009. Bang and Olufsen and OFAI. This is probably very old news to some, but I'm a bit behind in blogging. Yet another really cool product my former colleagues at OFAI have been working on over the last years: integration of content-based playlist generation technologies into the most awesome music hardware out there. Read more about it here. FM4 Soundpark and OFAI. Now they (and in particular Martin Gasser. Navigation: space bar, A,W,S,D and mouse). Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Stuff Al...
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