Summer School

UPF, Barcelona, May 20-24, 2019

May 20: An Industrial perspective to Music Information Retrieval

Open seminar organized in the context of MIP-Frontiers project to give perspective on specific aspects of MIR (announcement, all videos)

  • MIP-Frontiers project: What we do and who we are
    Simon Dixon, Queen Mary University of London
    YouTube, PDF (150KB)
  • Application-oriented research: What is it, who does it, and why?
    Estefania Cano, A*STAR Singapore / Fraunhofer IDMT Germany
    YouTube, PDF (2.1MB)
  • MIR research for broadcast monitoring at BMAT
    Emilio Molina, BMAT
    YouTube, PDF (2.5MB)
  • (Web) Studies involving user data
    Daniel Wolff, Tido Music
    PDF (2.5MB)
  • Why the music business is dead, and a computational understanding of music is the way out
    Matthias Röder, Herbert von Karajan Institute

May 22-24: Music and Machine Learning Days

Music

Tools

  • Python tools for MIR research
    Alastair Porter, Music Technology Group, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
    PDF (4.5MB)
  • Music feature analysis with Essentia
    Dmitry Bogdanov, Music Technology Group, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
    PDF (1.3MB)
  • Deep architectures
    Joan Serrà, Telefónica Research
    PDF (42MB)

Hands-on sessions (GitHub)

  • PyTorch Tutorial
    Minz Won, Music Technology Group, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
    Jupyter Notebook
  • Chord Estimation for Jazz
    Furkan Yesiler, Music Technology Group, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
    Jupyter Notebook
  • Tempo Estimation from Loops
    António Ramires, Music Technology Group, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
    Jupyter Notebook
  • Melody Similarity in Indian Music
    Philip Tovstogan, Music Technology Group, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
    Jupyter Notebook