Abstract—We present the query-by-description (QBD) component of “Kandem,” a time-aware music retrieval system. The QBD system we describe learns a relation between descriptiv...
This paper discusses two sets of automatic musical genre classification experiments. Promising research directions are then proposed based on the results of these experiments. The...
In the automatic classification of music many different segmentations of the audio signal have been used to calculate features. These include individual short frames (23 ms), lon...
Indexing audio signals directly in the transform domain can potentially save a significant amount of computation when working on a large database of signals stored in a lossy compr...
The growing libraries of multimedia objects have increased the need for applications that facilitate search, browsing, discovery, recommendation and playlist construction. Many of...
Robert Ragno, Christopher J. C. Burges, Cormac Her...