Melody retrieval on the web

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4673, Issue , 2002, Pages 226-241

  Chai, Wei ^a   Vercoe, Barry ^a  

^a MIT MEDIA LAB   (United States)

Author keywords

Approximate matching; Melody representation; Music information retrieval; Query by humming

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; ERROR COMPENSATION; QUERY LANGUAGES; SEARCH ENGINES; WEBSITES;

MELODY REPRESENTATION; MUSIC INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

ONLINE SEARCHING;

EID: 0036031477     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.449982     Document Type: Conference Paper

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