Vector quantization (VQ) is an elementary technique for image compression. However, searching for the nearest codeword in a codebook is time-consuming. The existing schemes focus o...
Abstract. The increasing availability of automated data collection tools, database technologies and Information and Communication Technologies in biomedicine and health care have l...
Stefano Bonacina, Marco Masseroli, Francesco Pinci...
This paper describes a novel music playback interface, called Musicream, which lets a user unexpectedly come across various musical pieces similar to those liked by the user. With...
Searching and organizing growing digital music collections requires automatic classification of music. This paper describes a new system, tested on the task of artist identifica...
Detecting artists that can be considered as prototypes for particular genres or styles of music is an interesting task. In this paper, we present an approach that ranks artists ac...