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Despite the recent advances in opinion mining for written reviews, few works have tackled the problem on other sources of reviews. In light of this issue, we propose a multi-modal approach for mining fine-grained opinions from video reviews…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-05-29 Edison Marrese-Taylor , Cristian Rodriguez-Opazo , Jorge A. Balazs , Stephen Gould , Yutaka Matsuo

The multimodal nature of music performance has driven increasing interest in data beyond the audio domain within the music information retrieval (MIR) community. This paper introduces PianoVAM, a comprehensive piano performance dataset that…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-09-11 Yonghyun Kim , Junhyung Park , Joonhyung Bae , Kirak Kim , Taegyun Kwon , Alexander Lerch , Juhan Nam

In this work, we introduce PianoMime, a framework for training a piano-playing agent using internet demonstrations. The internet is a promising source of large-scale demonstrations for training our robot agents. In particular, for the case…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-26 Cheng Qian , Julen Urain , Kevin Zakka , Jan Peters

The task of learning the piano has been a centuries-old challenge for novices, experts and technologists. Several innovations have been introduced to support proper posture, movement, and motivation, while sight-reading and improvisation…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-11-14 Jordan Aiko Deja

Piano performance is a multimodal activity that intrinsically combines physical actions with the acoustic rendition. Despite growing research interest in analyzing the multimodal nature of piano performance, the laborious process of…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-09-19 Junhyung Park , Yonghyun Kim , Joonhyung Bae , Kirak Kim , Taegyun Kwon , Alexander Lerch , Juhan Nam

This work is about the extraction of the motion of fingers, in their three articulations, of a keyboard player from a video sequence. The relevance of the problem involves several aspects, in fact, the extraction of the movements of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-23 Marco Costanzo

Gauging an individual's skill level is crucial, as it inherently shapes their behavior. Quantifying skill, however, is challenging because it is latent to the observed actions. To explore skill understanding in human behavior, we focus on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-27 Akihiro Kubota , Tomoya Hasegawa , Ryo Kawahara , Ko Nishino

For many music analysis problems, we need to know the presence of instruments for each time frame in a multi-instrument musical piece. However, such a frame-level instrument recognition task remains difficult, mainly due to the lack of…

Sound · Computer Science 2019-02-19 Yun-Ning Hung , Yi-An Chen , Yi-Hsuan Yang

Detecting piano pedalling techniques in polyphonic music remains a challenging task in music information retrieval. While other piano-related tasks, such as pitch estimation and onset detection, have seen improvement through applying deep…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-03-25 Beici Liang , György Fazekas , Mark Sandler

Towards the grand challenge of achieving human-level manipulation in robots, playing piano is a compelling testbed that requires strategic, precise, and flowing movements. Over the years, several works demonstrated hand-designed controllers…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Yves-Simon Zeulner , Simon Crämer , Sandeep Selvaraj , Roberto Calandra

A typical process of learning to play a piece on a piano consists of a progression through a series of practice units that focus on individual dimensions of the skill, the so-called practice modes. Practice modes in learning to play music…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-10 Alexandra Moringen , Elad Vromen , Helge Ritter , Jason Friedman

Adapting learning materials to the level of skill of a student is important in education. In the context of music training, one essential ability is sight-reading -- playing unfamiliar scores at first sight -- which benefits from…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-09-23 Pedro Ramoneda , Masahiro Suzuki , Akira Maezawa , Xavier Serra

Automatic piano transcription models are typically evaluated using simple frame- or note-wise information retrieval (IR) metrics. Such benchmark metrics do not provide insights into the transcription quality of specific musical aspects such…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-10-10 Patricia Hu , Lukáš Samuel Marták , Carlos Cancino-Chacón , Gerhard Widmer

Despite recent advances in audio content-based music emotion recognition, a question that remains to be explored is whether an algorithm can reliably discern emotional or expressive qualities between different performances of the same…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-07-29 Shreyan Chowdhury , Gerhard Widmer

Piano playing requires agile, precise, and coordinated hand control that stretches the limits of dexterity. Hand motion models with the sophistication to accurately recreate piano playing have a wide range of applications in character…

Graphics · Computer Science 2024-10-10 Ruocheng Wang , Pei Xu , Haochen Shi , Elizabeth Schumann , C. Karen Liu

Viewing polyphonic piano transcription as a multitask learning problem, where we need to simultaneously predict onsets, intermediate frames and offsets of notes, we investigate the performance impact of additional prediction targets, using…

Sound · Computer Science 2019-02-13 Rainer Kelz , Sebastian Böck , Gerhard Widmer

Capturing intricate and subtle variations in human expressiveness in music performance using computational approaches is challenging. In this paper, we propose a novel approach for reconstructing human expressiveness in piano performance…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-10-03 Jingjing Tang , Geraint Wiggins , Gyorgy Fazekas

Recently, artificial intelligence techniques for education have been received increasing attentions, while it still remains an open problem to design the effective music instrument instructing systems. Although key presses can be directly…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-02-26 Qijun Gan , Song Wang , Shengtao Wu , Jianke Zhu

Algorithms for automatic piano transcription have improved dramatically in recent years due to new datasets and modeling techniques. Recent developments have focused primarily on adapting new neural network architectures, such as the…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-02-05 Drew Edwards , Simon Dixon , Emmanouil Benetos , Akira Maezawa , Yuta Kusaka

Many of the recent approaches to polyphonic piano note onset transcription require training a machine learning model on a large piano database. However, such approaches are limited by dataset availability; additional training data is…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-07-27 Samuel Li