Questions tagged [musical-data-analysis]
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Constructing a User Profile for Music Taste
My goal is to construct User profiles based on positive (and maybe also negative) interactions with songs. A User has the option to like a song. This would give me a list of likes for each user. With ...
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Measure of similarity between two distributions - with variable starting point (wrap-around)
I would like to compute the (dis)similarity between two distributions. The first represents tones sung by an experimental subject during a recording. There are different numbers of tones, each with ...
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A new method for processing music scores?
I have developed a method and python script:
https://github.com/githubuser1983/algorithmic_python_music
which allows the user to input a midi file and then chose a few numbers as parameters, and the ...
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What issues arise when you perform stats on scores attributed to concepts/objects rather than people? (2-way independent ANOVA example)
• Pianos have 5 different types of black note, and 7 different types of white note, on them.
• A famous music psychology paper examined the effects of note colour (black vs white) and instrument (...
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Training a Neural Network on Music
I'm very picky about the music I like. I can't say I like a genre in particular because my tastes in music boil down to how a specific song sounds. For a while now, I've had a vision of creating a ...
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Measuring "regularity" of musical timing
Apologies if the term regularity is improper, I cannot find what the actual term I am looking for is.
I'm looking for a method for calculating how "regular" rhythms are for musical notes.
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Feature engineering for sheet music
I have a large dataset of digitized music scores that I'd like to use as input to a network. Initially, I'm looking to train networks to identify key signatures, tempo, dynamics, etc. from the raw ...
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How does one trade off quantity of labels for accuracy of labels
I'm working on the problem of automatically labeling groupings in music. In this domain, there's label at each time step indicating whether a group starts at this time step. However, labels are ...
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Exploring similarity embeddings
I'm trying to find embedding for audio which explains similarities between songs, and have extracted relevant, MFCC, features. From this, I will apply different techniques to find different embedding. ...
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How many annotators are required for creation of a reliable ground truth for a music emotion recognition task?
I am doing a research about music emotion recognition. In my research, I use a two-dimensional (Valence and Arousal) space to represent the emotion of a song. To validate my approach, I have to create ...
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Feature extraction from music segments
I'm doing a project on music mood classification and using the Million Song Dataset.
I have two features Segments_Timbre and ...
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How to begin studying for Musical Information Retrieval [closed]
I am an economist by training trying out my hands lately in Machine Learning applications. I recently got interested in music information retrieval theory. With no prior experience in learning any ...
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How to correlate categorical personality and music genre preference scores?
I'm currently a third year Biology student and I've annoyingly screwed myself over by not following the golden rule of stats, always know how to analyze your data prior to conducting the experiment. I'...
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What is a good probability model of the distribution of frequencies as represented by western sheet music?
I'm attempting to answer a general question about a method of musical comparision which is generalizable beyond western music but uses western music scales as a nearly sufficient subspace for ...
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Music classification into genres
I need to classify music (songs) into genres (rock, french house, trash metal, etc). My idea was to extract features from the songs (bmp, zero crossing, etc) and then apply known classification ...
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Regression with sequence as predictor
Background: Obviously, some musical compositions are better than others (measured by charts, saleability, last.fm site, ...). Each composition is, in fact, ordered sequence of discrete values (notes). ...
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Random music note generation
I'm working on a little project, which is in early development stage right now. What I'm trying to figure out is how do I generate random music, especially notes. By googling I've only managed to find ...
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