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This study investigates the classification of progressive rock music, a genre characterized by complex compositions and diverse instrumentation, distinct from other musical styles. Addressing this Music Information Retrieval (MIR) task, we…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-04-16 Arpan Nagar , Joseph Bensabat , Jokent Gaza , Moinak Dey

This paper addresses the problem of cross-modal musical piece identification and retrieval: finding the appropriate recording(s) from a database given a sheet music query, and vice versa, working directly with audio and scanned sheet music…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-27 Luis Carvalho , Gerhard Widmer

Both images and music can convey rich semantics and are widely used to induce specific emotions. Matching images and music with similar emotions might help to make emotion perceptions more vivid and stronger. Existing emotion-based image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-14 Sicheng Zhao , Yaxian Li , Xingxu Yao , Weizhi Nie , Pengfei Xu , Jufeng Yang , Kurt Keutzer

The use of Semantic Technologies - in particular the Semantic Web - has revealed to be a great tool for describing the cultural heritage domain and artistic practices. However, the panorama of ontologies for musicological applications seems…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-03-31 Andrea Poltronieri , Aldo Gangemi

We address the challenging open problem of learning an effective latent space for symbolic music data in generative music modeling. We focus on leveraging adversarial regularization as a flexible and natural mean to imbue variational…

Sound · Computer Science 2020-02-21 Andrea Valenti , Antonio Carta , Davide Bacciu

While both the data volume and heterogeneity of the digital music content is huge, it has become increasingly important and convenient to build a recommendation or search system to facilitate surfacing these content to the user or consumer…

Music motif, as a conceptual building block of composition, is crucial for music structure analysis and automatic composition. While human listeners can identify motifs easily, existing computational models fall short in representing motifs…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-09-20 Yuxuan Wu , Roger B. Dannenberg , Gus Xia

Multimodal music emotion recognition (MMER) is an emerging discipline in music information retrieval that has experienced a surge in interest in recent years. This survey provides a comprehensive overview of the current state-of-the-art in…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2025-04-29 Rashini Liyanarachchi , Aditya Joshi , Erik Meijering

Online streaming services have become the most popular way of listening to music. The majority of these services are endowed with recommendation mechanisms that help users to discover songs and artists that may interest them from the vast…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-08-27 Diego Sánchez-Moreno , Yong Zheng , María N. Moreno-García

Cross-modal alignment is an important multi-modal task, aiming to bridge the semantic gap between different modalities. The most reliable fundamention for achieving this objective lies in the semantic consistency between matched pairs.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Xiang Ma , Litian Xu , Lexin Fang , Caiming Zhang , Lizhen Cui

We argue that training autoencoders to reconstruct inputs from noised versions of their encodings, when combined with perceptual losses, yields encodings that are structured according to a perceptual hierarchy. We demonstrate the emergence…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Mathias Rose Bjare , Giorgia Cantisani , Marco Pasini , Stefan Lattner , Gerhard Widmer

Question Answering (QA) and Visual Question Answering (VQA) are well-studied problems in the language and vision domain. One challenging scenario involves multiple sources of information, each of a different modality, where the answer to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-03-11 Vinay Kumar Verma , Shreyas Sunil Kulkarni , Happy Mittal , Deepak Gupta

Audiovisual data is everywhere in this digital age, which raises higher requirements for the deep learning models developed on them. To well handle the information of the multi-modal data is the key to a better audiovisual modal. We observe…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-09-27 Meng Liu , Ke Liang , Dayu Hu , Hao Yu , Yue Liu , Lingyuan Meng , Wenxuan Tu , Sihang Zhou , Xinwang Liu

Human perception is inherently multimodal. We integrate, for instance, visual, proprioceptive and tactile information into one experience. Hence, multimodal learning is of importance for building robotic systems that aim at robustly…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-11-04 Carlotta Langer , Yasmin Kim Georgie , Ilja Porohovoj , Verena Vanessa Hafner , Nihat Ay

Variational Autoencoders (VAEs) have proven to be effective models for producing latent representations of cognitive and semantic value. We assess the degree to which VAEs trained on a prototypical tonal music corpus of 371 Bach's chorales…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-11-08 Nádia Carvalho , Gilberto Bernardes

EVOC (for EVOlution of Culture) is a computer model of culture that enables us to investigate how various factors such as barriers to cultural diffusion, the presence and choice of leaders, or changes in the ratio of innovation to imitation…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2019-07-11 Liane Gabora

The study of Music Cognition and neural responses to music has been invaluable in understanding human emotions. Brain signals, though, manifest a highly complex structure that makes processing and retrieving meaningful features challenging,…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-02-22 Kleanthis Avramidis , Christos Garoufis , Athanasia Zlatintsi , Petros Maragos

Sentiment analysis is a continuously explored area of text processing that deals with the computational analysis of opinions, sentiments, and subjectivity of text. However, this idea is not limited to text and speech, in fact, it could be…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-03-27 Etash Jhanji

In this work, we investigate the personalization of text-to-music diffusion models in a few-shot setting. Motivated by recent advances in the computer vision domain, we are the first to explore the combination of pre-trained text-to-audio…

There has been a rapid growth of digitally available music data, including audio recordings, digitized images of sheet music, album covers and liner notes, and video clips. This huge amount of data calls for retrieval strategies that allow…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-02-13 Meinard Müller , Andreas Arzt , Stefan Balke , Matthias Dorfer , Gerhard Widmer