Introduction

MUMT621

Topics

• Course description
  • Overview of selected topics in Music Information Retrieval (MIR) via presentations
  • How to efficiently conduct research
  • Final project, either:
    • Software project with description (2–3 pages) (Repository on Github)
    • Research paper (5–10 pages) (ISMIR style). May submit it to ISMIR 2022 (deadline: ~May 2022)
• History (SIGIR 1999: Call, Proceeding; ISMIR 2000)
• Early examples
  • Melodic arch (1996)
  • Melody type map (1999)
• Topics: Overview
• Literature search
• MIR resources
• ISMIR 2021, Online, 7–12 November 2021 Proceedings
• ISMIR 2020, Montreal, 11–15 October 2020 Proceedings