Interactive improvisational music companionship: A user-modeling approach

User Modeling and User-Adapted Interaction

Volumn 13, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 133-177

  Thom, Belinda ^a  

^a HARVEY MUDD COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER MUSIC; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTEXT SENSITIVE LANGUAGES; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

MIDI; USER MODELINGS (UM);

INTELLIGENT AGENTS;

EID: 0038266958     PISSN: 09241868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024014923940     Document Type: Article

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