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ENVSOFT
2010
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13 years 7 months ago
Air pollution, economic activity and respiratory illness: Evidence from Canadian cities, 1974-1994
Many studies have reported a relationship between urban air pollution levels and respiratory health problems. However, there are notable variations in results, depending on modeli...
Gary Koop, Ross McKitrick, Lise Tole
ISMIR
2003
Springer
107views Music» more  ISMIR 2003»
14 years 26 days ago
Effectiveness of HMM-based retrieval on large databases
We have investigated the performance of a hidden Markov model QBH retrieval system on a large musical database. The database is synthetic, generated from statistics gleaned from o...
Jonah Shifrin, William P. Birmingham
ICMCS
2008
IEEE
165views Multimedia» more  ICMCS 2008»
14 years 2 months ago
Hyperacoustic instruments: Computer-controlled instruments that are not electrophones
This paper describes a musical instrument consisting of a physical process that acoustically generates sound from the material world (i.e. sound derived from matter such as solid,...
Steve Mann, Ryan E. Janzen, Raymond Lo
COMPLEX
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Composing Music with Complex Networks
—In this paper we study the network structure in music and attempt to compose music artificially. Networks are constructed with nodes and edges corresponding to musical notes an...
Xiaofan Liu, Chi Kong Tse, Michael Small
ISMIR
2005
Springer
189views Music» more  ISMIR 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
Instrument Identification in Polyphonic Music: Feature Weighting with Mixed Sounds, Pitch-Dependent Timbre Modeling, and Use of
This paper addresses the problem of identifying musical instruments in polyphonic music. Musical instrument identification (MII) is an improtant task in music information retriev...
Tetsuro Kitahara, Masataka Goto, Kazunori Komatani...