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We introduce the Gradient-MUSIC algorithm for estimating the unknown frequencies and amplitudes of a nonharmonic signal from noisy time samples. While the classical MUSIC algorithm performs a computationally expensive search over a fine…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-10-22 Albert Fannjiang , Weilin Li , Wenjing Liao

Current approaches to music emotion annotation remain heavily reliant on manual labelling, a process that imposes significant resource and labour burdens, severely limiting the scale of available annotated data. This study examines the…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-08-19 Meng Yang , Jon McCormack , Maria Teresa Llano , Wanchao Su

Automated piano performance evaluation traditionally relies on symbolic (MIDI) representations, which capture note-level information but miss the acoustic nuances that characterize expressive playing. I propose using pre-trained audio…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-01-28 Jai Dhiman

In this paper, we bridge the gap between visualization and musicology by focusing on rhythm analysis tasks, which are tedious due to the complex visual encoding of the well-established Common Music Notation (CMN). Instead of replacing the…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-09-07 Daniel Fürst , Matthias Miller , Daniel Keim , Alexandra Bonnici , Hanna Schäfer , Mennatallah El-Assady

In cross-modal music processing, translation between visual, auditory, and semantic content opens up new possibilities as well as challenges. The construction of such a transformative scheme depends upon a benchmark corpus with a…

Music generative artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly expanding music content, necessitating automated song aesthetics evaluation. However, existing studies largely focus on speech, audio or singing quality, leaving song aesthetics…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Yishan Lv , Jing Luo , Boyuan Ju , Yang Zhang , Xinda Wu , Bo Yuan , Xinyu Yang

Music learners can greatly benefit from tools that accurately detect errors in their practice. Existing approaches typically compare audio recordings to music scores using heuristics or learnable models. This paper introduces LadderSym, a…

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

Note-level automatic music transcription is one of the most representative music information retrieval (MIR) tasks and has been studied for various instruments to understand music. However, due to the lack of high-quality labeled data,…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-04-13 Sangeon Yong , Li Su , Juhan Nam

I present the generation and analysis of the largest known open-source corpus of playable piano chords (approximately 19.3 million entries). This dataset enumerates the two-handed search space subject to biomechanical constraints (two…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-04-01 Mahesh Ramani

Generating high-quality piano audio from video requires precise synchronization between visual cues and musical output, ensuring accurate semantic and temporal alignment.However, existing evaluation datasets do not fully capture the…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-05-27 Chang Liu , Haomin Zhang , Shiyu Xia , Zihao Chen , Chaofan Ding , Xin Yue , Huizhe Chen , Xinhan Di

Generating multi-instrument music from symbolic music representations is an important task in Music Information Retrieval (MIR). A central but still largely unsolved problem in this context is musically and acoustically informed control in…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-09-22 Ben Maman , Johannes Zeitler , Meinard Müller , Amit H. Bermano

Benchmarking is a fundamental practice in machine learning (ML) for comparing the performance of classification algorithms. However, traditional evaluation methods often overlook a critical aspect: the joint consideration of dataset…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Lucas Cardoso , Vitor Santos , José Ribeiro , Regiane Kawasaki , Ricardo Prudêncio , Ronnie Alves

STONE, the current method in self-supervised learning for tonality estimation in music signals, cannot distinguish relative keys, such as C major versus A minor. In this article, we extend the neural network architecture and learning…

Managing the emotional aspect remains a challenge in automatic music generation. Prior works aim to learn various emotions at once, leading to inadequate modeling. This paper explores the disentanglement of emotions in piano performance…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-07-31 Jingyue Huang , Ke Chen , Yi-Hsuan Yang

Conventional Music Notation (CMN) is the well-established foundation for the written communication of musical information, such as rhythm, harmony, or timbre. However, CMN suffers from the complexity of its visual encoding and the need for…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-08-02 Matthias Miller , Alexandra Bonnici , Mennatallah El-Assady

Symbolic Music Emotion Recognition(SMER) is to predict music emotion from symbolic data, such as MIDI and MusicXML. Previous work mainly focused on learning better representation via (mask) language model pre-training but ignored the…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-01-19 Jibao Qiu , C. L. Philip Chen , Tong Zhang

This paper explores the importance of text sentiment analysis and classification in the field of natural language processing, and proposes a new approach to sentiment analysis and classification based on the bidirectional gated recurrent…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-11-08 Wei Xu , Jianlong Chen , Zhicheng Ding , Jinyin Wang

We conducted a systematic literature review on automated grading and feedback tools for programming education. We analysed 121 research papers from 2017 to 2021 inclusive and categorised them based on skills assessed, approach, language…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-12-11 Marcus Messer , Neil C. C. Brown , Michael Kölling , Miaojing Shi