Description
This workshop is inspired by the CIRMMT Distinguished Lecture "Understanding music on the Web: A Yahoo perspective", which will be given by Malcolm Slaney the day before. Several papers on music information retrieval based on different sources will be presented, followed by open discussion.
Guests
- Bruno Angeles, McGill University
- Gabriel Vigliensoni, McGill University
- Cory McKay, Marianopolis College
- Douglas Turnbull, Ithaca College
- Juan Bello, New York University
Schedule
- 14.00-14.10 Introduction by Ichiro Fujinaga
- 14.10-14.40 Bruno Angeles "Discovering metadata inconsistencies"
- 14.40-15.10 Gabriel Vigliensoni "Using WebMiner 2.0 to improve music classification performance by combining different types of features mined from the web"
- 15.10-15.40 Cory McKay "Evaluating the performance of lyrical features relative to and in combination with audio, symbolic and cultural features"
- 15.40-16.00 Coffee break
- 16.00-16.40 Douglas Turnbull "Semantic music discovery engines"
- 16.40-17.20 Juan Bello "Modelling structural similarity in music"
- 17.20-18.00 Open discussion with Malcolm Slaney and other guests
- 18.00-20.00 Reception
Registration
Registration is on a first-come first-served basis (30-35 seats): Workshop on music information retrieval and cultural data - Registration form