Systematic evaluation and improvement of statistical models of harmony

Proceedings of the 4th International Joint Workshop on Computational Creativity

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 81-88

  Whorley, Raymond P ^a   Wiggins, Geraint A ^a   Pearce, Marcus T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Harmonisation; Machine learning; Markov models

Indexed keywords

CORPUS SIZE; EVALUATION; HARMONISATION; MACHINE LEARNING TECHNIQUES; MARKOV MODEL; OPTIMISATIONS; RANDOM SAMPLING; STATISTICAL MODELS; SUBTASKS; SYSTEMATIC EVALUATION; USE CONTEXT;

INFORMATION THEORY; LEARNING SYSTEMS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

MARKOV PROCESSES;

EID: 84866010020     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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