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Transformer is a successful deep neural network (DNN) architecture that has shown its versatility not only in natural language processing but also in music information retrieval (MIR). In this paper, we present a novel Transformer-based…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-05-31 Yun-Ning Hung , Ju-Chiang Wang , Xuchen Song , Wei-Tsung Lu , Minz Won

In this paper, we present a novel state of the art system for automatic downbeat tracking from music signals. The audio signal is first segmented in frames which are synchronized at the tatum level of the music. We then extract different…

Sound · Computer Science 2016-05-27 S. Durand , J. P. Bello , B. David , G. Richard

Beat tracking in musical performance MIDI is a challenging and important task for notation-level music transcription and rhythmical analysis, yet existing methods primarily focus on audio-based approaches. This paper proposes an end-to-end…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-07-02 Sebastian Murgul , Michael Heizmann

The human ability to track musical downbeats is robust to changes in tempo, and it extends to tempi never previously encountered. We propose a deterministic time-warping operation that enables this skill in a convolutional neural network…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-02-05 Bruno Di Giorgi , Matthias Mauch , Mark Levy

Singing voice beat and downbeat tracking posses several applications in automatic music production, analysis and manipulation. Among them, some require real-time processing, such as live performance processing and auto-accompaniment for…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-06 Mojtaba Heydari , Ju-Chiang Wang , Zhiyao Duan

Recent beat and downbeat tracking models (e.g., RNNs, TCNs, Transformers) output frame-level activations. We propose reframing this task as object detection, where beats and downbeats are modeled as temporal "objects." Adapting the FCOS…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-10-20 Jaehoon Ahn , Moon-Ryul Jung

We propose Beat Transformer, a novel Transformer encoder architecture for joint beat and downbeat tracking. Different from previous models that track beats solely based on the spectrogram of an audio mixture, our model deals with demixed…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-09-16 Jingwei Zhao , Gus Xia , Ye Wang

We propose a system for tracking beats and downbeats with two objectives: generality across a diverse music range, and high accuracy. We achieve generality by training on multiple datasets -- including solo instrument recordings, pieces…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-08-01 Francesco Foscarin , Jan Schlüter , Gerhard Widmer

Many deep learning models have achieved dominant performance on the offline beat tracking task. However, online beat tracking, in which only the past and present input features are available, still remains challenging. In this paper, we…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-04-24 Chih-Cheng Chang , Li Su

The online estimation of rhythmic information, such as beat positions, downbeat positions, and meter, is critical for many real-time music applications. Musical rhythm comprises complex hierarchical relationships across time, rendering its…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-10 Mojtaba Heydari , Frank Cwitkowitz , Zhiyao Duan

Tracking beats of singing voices without the presence of musical accompaniment can find many applications in music production, automatic song arrangement, and social media interaction. Its main challenge is the lack of strong rhythmic and…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-01 Mojtaba Heydari , Zhiyao Duan

As an important format of multimedia, music has filled almost everyone's life. Automatic analyzing music is a significant step to satisfy people's need for music retrieval and music recommendation in an effortless way. Thereinto, downbeat…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-12-11 Bijue Jia , Jiancheng Lv , Dayiheng Liu

Time-series forecasting is crucial for numerous real-world applications including weather prediction and financial market modeling. While temporal-domain methods remain prevalent, frequency-domain approaches can effectively capture…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Zhixuan Li , Naipeng Chen , Seonghwa Choi , Sanghoon Lee , Weisi Lin

Singing voice beat tracking is a challenging task, due to the lack of musical accompaniment that often contains robust rhythmic and harmonic patterns, something most existing beat tracking systems utilize and can be essential for estimating…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-03-14 Jiajun Deng , Yaolong Ju , Jing Yang , Simon Lui , Xunying Liu

Audio classification can distinguish different kinds of sounds, which is helpful for intelligent applications in daily life. However, it remains a challenging task since the sound events in an audio clip is probably multiple, even…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-11-22 Jiaxu Chen , Jing Hao , Kai Chen , Di Xie , Shicai Yang , Shiliang Pu

This paper presents to the best of our knowledge the first end-to-end object tracking approach which directly maps from raw sensor input to object tracks in sensor space without requiring any feature engineering or system identification in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-03-10 Peter Ondruska , Ingmar Posner

A novel end-to-end binaural sound localisation approach is proposed which estimates the azimuth of a sound source directly from the waveform. Instead of employing hand-crafted features commonly employed for binaural sound localisation, such…

Sound · Computer Science 2019-04-04 Paolo Vecchiotti , Ning Ma , Stefano Squartini , Guy J. Brown

Currently, most speech processing techniques use magnitude spectrograms as front-end and are therefore by default discarding part of the signal: the phase. In order to overcome this limitation, we propose an end-to-end learning method for…

Sound · Computer Science 2018-02-01 Dario Rethage , Jordi Pons , Xavier Serra

This paper presents end-to-end learning from spectrum data - an umbrella term for new sophisticated wireless signal identification approaches in spectrum monitoring applications based on deep neural networks. End-to-end learning allows to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-12-13 Merima Kulin , Tarik Kazaz , Ingrid Moerman , Eli de Poorter

Most of the currently successful source separation techniques use the magnitude spectrogram as input, and are therefore by default omitting part of the signal: the phase. To avoid omitting potentially useful information, we study the…

Sound · Computer Science 2019-07-01 Francesc Lluís , Jordi Pons , Xavier Serra
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