An experimental comparison of audio tempo induction algorithms

IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech and Language Processing

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1832-1844

  Gouyon, Fabien ^a   Klapuri, Anssi ^b   Dixon, Simon ^c   Alonso, Miguel ^d   Tzanetakis, George ^e   Uhle, Christian ^f   Cano, Pedro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^c AUSTRIAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE   (Austria)

^d TELECOM PARISTECH   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^f FRAUNHOFER IDMT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Benchmark; Evaluation; Tempo induction

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER MUSIC; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DATA REDUCTION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

LARGE SCALE CROSS VALIDATION; MUSICAL AUDIO SIGNALS; SPECIFIC METRICAL LEVEL; TEMPO INDUCTION;

AUDIO SYSTEMS;

EID: 33750052032     PISSN: 15587916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSA.2005.858509     Document Type: Article

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