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Large Language Models (LLMs) have demonstrated exceptional proficiency in text understanding and embedding tasks. However, their potential in multimodal representation, particularly for item-to-item (I2I) recommendations, remains…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Chao Zhang , Haoxin Zhang , Shiwei Wu , Di Wu , Tong Xu , Xiangyu Zhao , Yan Gao , Yao Hu , Enhong Chen

Challenges in managing linguistic diversity and integrating various musical modalities are faced by current music information retrieval systems. These limitations reduce their effectiveness in a global, multimodal music environment. To…

Collecting large, aligned cross-modal datasets for music-flavor research is difficult because perceptual experiments are costly and small by design. We address this bottleneck through two complementary experiments. The first tests whether…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Matteo Spanio , Valentina Frezzato , Antonio Rodà

Understanding complete musical scores entails integrated reasoning over pitch, rhythm, harmony, and large-scale structure, yet the ability of Large Language Models and Vision--Language Models to interpret full musical notation remains…

This article presents a benchmark study of symbolic piano music classification using the masked language modelling approach of the Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers (BERT). Specifically, we consider two types of MIDI…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-04-16 Yi-Hui Chou , I-Chun Chen , Chin-Jui Chang , Joann Ching , Yi-Hsuan Yang

Image annotation aims to annotate a given image with a variable number of class labels corresponding to diverse visual concepts. In this paper, we address two main issues in large-scale image annotation: 1) how to learn a rich feature…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-22 Yulei Niu , Zhiwu Lu , Ji-Rong Wen , Tao Xiang , Shih-Fu Chang

With the rapid development of large language models (LLMs) and their integration into large multimodal models (LMMs), there has been impressive progress in zero-shot completion of user-oriented vision-language tasks. However, a gap remains…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-04-16 Fuxiao Liu , Xiaoyang Wang , Wenlin Yao , Jianshu Chen , Kaiqiang Song , Sangwoo Cho , Yaser Yacoob , Dong Yu

Music has a unique and complex structure which is challenging for both expert humans and existing AI systems to understand, and presents unique challenges relative to other forms of audio. We present LLark, an instruction-tuned multimodal…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-06-04 Josh Gardner , Simon Durand , Daniel Stoller , Rachel M. Bittner

We propose MoodNet - A Deep Convolutional Neural Network based architecture to effectively predict the emotion associated with a piece of music given its audio and lyrical content.We evaluate different architectures consisting of varying…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-11-15 Aniruddha Bhattacharya , K. V. Kadambari

Thanks to the emerging of foundation models, the large language and vision models are integrated to acquire the multimodal ability of visual captioning, question answering, etc. Although existing multimodal models present impressive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-29 Bo Zhao , Boya Wu , Muyang He , Tiejun Huang

Large deep-learning models for music, including those focused on learning general-purpose music audio representations, are often assumed to require substantial training data to achieve high performance. If true, this would pose challenges…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-05-12 Christos Plachouras , Emmanouil Benetos , Johan Pauwels

This paper introduces a new large-scale music dataset, MusicNet, to serve as a source of supervision and evaluation of machine learning methods for music research. MusicNet consists of hundreds of freely-licensed classical music recordings…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-04-07 John Thickstun , Zaid Harchaoui , Sham Kakade

We introduce Long-VITA, a simple yet effective large multi-modal model for long-context visual-language understanding tasks. It is adept at concurrently processing and analyzing modalities of image, video, and text over 4K frames or 1M…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-29 Yunhang Shen , Chaoyou Fu , Shaoqi Dong , Xiong Wang , Yi-Fan Zhang , Peixian Chen , Mengdan Zhang , Haoyu Cao , Ke Li , Shaohui Lin , Xiawu Zheng , Yan Zhang , Yiyi Zhou , Ran He , Caifeng Shan , Rongrong Ji , Xing Sun

Originating in the Renaissance and burgeoning in the digital era, tablatures are a commonly used music notation system which provides explicit representations of instrument fingerings rather than pitches. GuitarPro has established itself as…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-08-02 Pedro Sarmento , Adarsh Kumar , CJ Carr , Zack Zukowski , Mathieu Barthet , Yi-Hsuan Yang

While multi-modal learning has advanced significantly, current approaches often treat modalities separately, creating inconsistencies in representation and reasoning. We introduce MANTA (Multi-modal Abstraction and Normalization via Textual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-02 Ziqi Zhong , Daniel Tang

The annotation of music content is a complex process to represent due to its inherent multifaceted, subjectivity, and interdisciplinary nature. Numerous systems and conventions for annotating music have been developed as independent…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-04-04 Jacopo de Berardinis , Albert Meroño-Peñuela , Andrea Poltronieri , Valentina Presutti

Annotating music items with music genres is crucial for music recommendation and information retrieval, yet challenging given that music genres are subjective concepts. Recently, in order to explicitly consider this subjectivity, the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-09-17 Elena V. Epure , Guillaume Salha , Romain Hennequin

This paper introduces effective design choices for text-to-music retrieval systems. An ideal text-based retrieval system would support various input queries such as pre-defined tags, unseen tags, and sentence-level descriptions. In reality,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-11-29 SeungHeon Doh , Minz Won , Keunwoo Choi , Juhan Nam

Benefiting from large-scale datasets and pre-trained models, the field of generative models has recently gained significant momentum. However, most datasets for symbolic music are very small, which potentially limits the performance of…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-01-05 Shangda Wu , Maosong Sun

In addressing the challenge of interpretability and generalizability of artificial music intelligence, this paper introduces a novel symbolic representation that amalgamates both explicit and implicit musical information across diverse…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-01-08 Yikai Qian , Tianle Wang , Xinyi Tong , Xin Jin , Duo Xu , Bo Zheng , Tiezheng Ge , Feng Yu , Song-Chun Zhu