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The systematic testing of the very many parameters and algorithmic variants involved in the design of high-level music descriptors at large, and similarity measure in particular, ...
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In China-US Million Book Digital Library, output of the digitalization process is more than one terabyte of text in OEB and PDF format. To access these data quickly and accurately,...
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Alia I. Abdelmoty, Philip D. Smart, Christopher B....