Measuring the performance of beat tracking algorithms using a beat error histogram

IEEE Signal Processing Letters

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 157-160

  Davies, Matthew E P ^a   Degara, Norberto ^b   Plumbley, Mark D ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Beat tracking; evaluation; music information retrieval

Indexed keywords

BEAT TRACKING; EVALUATION; EVALUATION METHOD; GROUND TRUTH; MUSIC INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MUSICAL AUDIO; PERIODIC SEQUENCE;

AUDIO SYSTEMS; ELECTRONIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION THEORY; VISUALIZATION;

AUDIO ACOUSTICS;

EID: 78751674205     PISSN: 10709908     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LSP.2010.2102018     Document Type: Article

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