N-gram-based approach to composer recognition

Archives of Acoustics

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 43-55

  WoŁkowicz, Jacek ^a,b   Kulka, Zbigniew ^a   Kešelj, Vládo ^b  

^a WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Composer recognition; MIDI; Music information retrieval (MIR); Music processing; N grams

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; INFORMATION SERVICES; SEARCH ENGINES; STATISTICAL METHODS; TEXT PROCESSING; WORD PROCESSING;

CASE STUDIES; MIDI FILES; MUSICAL STRUCTURES; N-GRAMS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING (NLP); RETRIEVAL (MIR); STATISTICAL ANALYSIS (IGC: E4/K7);

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 47549089302     PISSN: 01375075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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