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ISMIR 2002
3rd International Conference on
Music Information Retrieval

IRCAM – Centre Pompidou
Paris, France
October 13-17, 2002

DETAILED CONFERENCE PROGRAM

Note: hours are subject to change. A PDF file is available here.

Sunday, 13 October 2002 - Afternoon

When	IRCAM	IRCAM [Stravinsky]	IRCAM [Studio 5]	IRCAM [Messiaen]
1pm-3pm	Registration
3pm-6pm	Registration	Tutorial I · “Digital Music Representations”, Geoffroy Peeters and Gérard Assayag	Tutorial II · “Music Information Retrieval for Audio Signals”, George Tzanetakis	Tutorial III · “Advanced Statistical Methods for Audio Signal Processing”, Shlomo Dubnov
6pm-7pm
7pm - 8:30pm	ISMIR 2002 Conference Committee meeting

Monday, 14 October 2002 - Morning

When	IRCAM	Pompidou	Pompidou	IRCAM
9am	Registration	Paper session setup Morning authors meet with session chairs	Posters setup Authors put their material up
10am		Welcome messages Chair: Don Byrd · Bruno Racine, President of the Pompidou Center · Bernard Stiegler, IRCAM Director · Michael Fingerhut, ISMIR 2002 General Chair	Posters	Exhibits
10:30am		Opening Keynote Speech · “Variations on the Theme of Musical Similarity”, Douglas Hofstadter
11:30am		Preprocessing · “A Comparison of Manual and Automatic Melody Segmentation”, M. Melucci et al.
12:00pm		· “Automatic Transcription of Piano Music”, C. Raphael
12:30pm		· “Indexing Hidden Markov Models for Music Retrieval”, H. Jin et al.
1:00pm – 2:00pm	Lunch Break (on your own)

Monday, 14 October 2002 - Afternoon

When	IRCAM	Pompidou	IRCAM [Stravinsky]	Pompidou	IRCAM
2:00pm	Registration	Preprocessing (cont’d) Chair: J. Stephen Downie · “Indexing Music Databases Using Automatic Extraction of Frequent Phrases”, A. Pienimäki	Representations Chair: Holger Hoos · “Carnatic Ragas as Music Information Retrieval Entities”, Gordon Geekie · “Introducing Feedback into an Optical Music Recognition System”, J. McPherson	Posters	Exhibits
2:30pm		· “Pitch Histograms in Audio and Symbolic Music Information Retrieval”, G. Tzanetakis et al.	· “Digital Image Capture of Musical Scores”, I. Fujinaga et al. · “Representing Korean Traditional Music Notation in XML”, J.H. Lee et al.
3pm		· “Voice Separation – A Local Optimization Approach”, J. Kilian et al.	Extraction and Analysis · “Audio Retrieval by Rhythmic Similarity”, J. Foote et al. · “Encoding Timing information for Musical Query Matching”, B. Pardo et al.
3:30pm		Usability · “A Review of Factors Affecting Music Recommender Success”, A. Uitdenbogerd et al.	· “Integrating Pattern Matching into an Analogy-Oriented Pattern Discovery Framework”, O. Lartillot · “Locating Segments with Drums in Music Signals”, T. Heittola et al.
4pm		Break – refreshments, Pompidou in front of Petite salle
4:30pm		Chair: Vincent Puig · “Categories of Music Description and Search Terms and Phrases Used by Non-Music Experts”, J. Kim et al.	Chair: Elaine Chew · “On Detecting Repeated Notes in Piano Music”, M. Marolt et al. · “On the Use of FastMap for Audio Retrieval and Browsing”, P. Cano et al.	Posters	Exhibits
5pm		· “Interdisciplinary Communities and Research Issues in Music Information Retrieval”, J. Futrelle et al.	Query by Example · “Learning to Cope with Diversity in Music Retrieval”, T. Mandl et al. · “Mobile Melody Recognition System with Voice-Only User Interface”, T. Sorsa et al.
5:30pm		· “PATS: Realization and User Evaluation of an Automatic Playlist Generator”, S. Pauws et al.	· “Popular Music Retrieval by Independent Component Analysis”, Y. Feng et al. · “SIA(M)ESE: An Algorithm for Transposition Invariant, Polyphonic Content-Based Music Retrieval”, G. Wiggins et al.
6pm		· “Usability of Musical Digital Libraries”, A. Blandford et al.	· Some Considerations about Processing Singing Voice for Music Retrieval”, E. Pollastri
6pm
6:30pm
8pm	Cocktail, IRCAM Gallery

Tuesday, 15 October 2002 - Morning

When	IRCAM	Pompidou	IRCAM	Pompidou	IRCAM
10am	Registration	Summarization Chair: Tim Crawford · “Automatic Music Summarization via Similarity Analysis”, M. Cooper et al.	Corpora and Databases Chair: Jon Dunn · “RWC Music Database: Popular, Classical, and Jazz Music Databases”, M. Goto et al. · “Forming a Corpus of Voice Queries for Music Information Retrieval: A Pilot Study”, D. Bainbridge et al.	Posters	Exhibits
10:30am		· “Interactive Music Summarization Based on GTTM”, K. Hirata et al.	· “Opuscope – Toward a Corpus-Based Music Repository”, T. Noll et al. Usability · “An Extensible representation for Playlists”, A. Chaudhary
11am		· “Toward Automatic Music Audio Summary Generation from Signal Analysis”, G. Peeters et al.	· “Content-Based Playlist Generation: Exploratory Experiments”, B. Logan · “Super-Convenience for Non-musicians: Querying MP3 and the Semantic Web”, S. Baumann et al.
11:30am		Query by Example · “A Comparative and Fault-tolerance Study of the Use of N-grams with Polyphonic Music”, S. Doraisamy et al.	· “Towards a Theory of Music Information Retrieval Queries: System Design Implications”, S. Downie et al.
11:30am
12pm		· “A Highly Robust Audio Fingerprinting System”, J. Haitsma et al.
12:30pm		· “An Auditory Model Based Transcriber of Singing Sequences”, L.P. Clarisse et al.
1pm	Departure for the professional visit (1pm; IRCAM Lobby) You have to be registered for this (free) visit at the Registration desk or Lunch Break (on your own)

Tuesday, 15 October 2002 - Afternoon

When	IRCAM	Pompidou	Pompidou	IRCAM	INA and BNF
2pm	Registration	Query by Example (cont’d) Chair: Pierre-Yves Rolland · “Johnny Can’t Sing: A Comprehensive Error Model for Sung Music Queries”, C. Meek et al.	Posters	Exhibits	Professional Visit
2:30pm		· “Mid-Level Music Melody Representation of Polyphonic Audio for Query-by-Humming System”, J. Song et al.
3pm		· “Polyphonic Score Retrieval Using Polyphonic Audio Queries: A Harmonic Modeling Approach”, J. Pickens et al.
3:30pm		Systems · “A Kind of Content-Based Music Information Retrieval Method in a Peer-to-Peer Environment”, C. Wang et al.
4pm		Break – refreshments, Pompidou in front of Petite salle
4:30pm		Chair: David Bainbridge · “CubyHum: A Fully Operational Query by Humming System”, S. Pauws	Posters	Exhibits
5pm		· “The CUIDADO Project”, H. Vinet et al.
5:30pm		Similarity and Recognition · “Measuring the Similarity of Rhythmic Patterns”, J. Paulus et al.
6pm		· “Music Similarity Measures: What’s the Use?”, J.J. Aucouturier et al.
6pm
6:30pm
8:30pm	Concert, IRCAM Espro · Chañaral Ortega-Miranda: piece for guitar and electronics · Farangis Nurulla-Khoja: piece for cello and electronics · Francesco Filidei: piece for midi piano and electronics · Jiyoun Choi: piece for percussions and real time electronics for MIDI vibraphone · Luca Antignani: piece for accordion and electronics

Wednesday, 16 October 2002

When	IRCAM	Pompidou [Petite salle]	Pompidou	IRCAM
10am	Registration	Similarity and Recognition (cont’d) Chair: Ichiro Fujinaga · “Singer Identification in Popular Music Recordings Using Voice Coding Features”, Y. Kim et al.	Posters	Exhibits
10:30am		· “The Quest for Ground Truth in Musical Artist Similarity”, D. Ellis et al.
11am		Indexing, Classification, analysis · “Combining Musical and Cultural Features for Intelligent Style Detection”, B. Whitman et al.
11:30am		· “The MACSIS Acoustic Indexing Framework for Music Retrieval: An Experimental Study”, C. Yang
12pm		· “Pattern Discovery Techniques for Music Audio”, R. Dannenberg et al.
12:30pm		· “Using Psycho-Acoustic Models and Self-Organizing Maps to Create a Hierarchical Structuring of Music by Musical Styles”, A. Rauber et al.
1:00pm – 2:00pm	Lunch Break (on your own)

When	IRCAM	IRCAM [Espro]	IRCAM
2:00pm	Registration	Special Metadata Session (invited talks) Chair: Michael Fingerhut · Opening remarks: Hugues Vinet, Michael Fingerhut	Exhibits
2:30pm		· “Technology and Art – Putting Things in Context”, Leonardo Chiariglione (Telecom Italia and MPEG)
3:15pm		· “Towards Harmonization of Metadata”, Ted Tanner (Microsoft)
4pm		Break – refreshments, in front of Espro
4:30pm		· “Why not MARC?”, Harriette Hemmasi (Indiana University)
5:15pm		· “Managing Metadata”, David Datta (All Media Guide)
6:00pm		· “About this Business of Metadata”, Eric Scheirer (Bose)
6:45pm		Wrap-up
7pm
8pm	Banquet on board “Bel Ami” Boarding no later than 8pm at the Hôtel de Ville Port (rue Lobau at the river Seine; see map) Be on time at the ship, she won’t wait for late comers

Thursday, 17 October 2002 - Morning

When

IRCAM

9am-12pm

Panel I

· “Music Information Retrieval Evaluation Frameworks”, moderator: J. Stephen Downie

Panel II

· “OMRAS approach to music information retrieval in the real world”, moderator: Tim Crawford

Panel III

· “Similarity in Music”, moderator: Ludger Hofmann-Engl

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