university of southern california viterbi school of engineering

music computation and cognition laboratory

     

refereed conference proceedings

2007

Chuan, C.-H. and E. Chew (2006). The Effect of Musical Context on Audio Onset Detection Using Machine Learning Techniques. In Proceedings of the Second IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Information Processing and Retrieval (IEEE-MIPR 2006), Irvine, CA, December 11-13, 2006.

2006

Chew, Elaine (2006). Imparting knowledge and skills at the forefront of interdiscinterdisciplinary research - a case study on course design at the intersection of music and engineering. In Proceedings of the 36th Annual ASEE/IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference - Borders: International, Social, Cultural (FIE2006). San Diego, October 28-31, 2006. [ ABS | PDF | REF ]

Chew, Elaine, Jie Liu, and Alexandre R. J. François (2006). ESP: Roadmaps as Constructed Interpretations and Guides to Expressive Performance. In Proceedings of the First Workshop on Audio and Music Computing for Multimedia (AMCMM'06), held in conjunction with the 14th ACM International Conference on Multimedia, Santa Barbara, CA, Oct 27, pp.137-145, 2006. [ ABS | PDF | REF ]

Unal, E., S. S. Narayanan, E. Chew, P. G. Georgiou and N. Dahlin (2006). A Dictionary Based Approach for Robust and Syllable-Independent Audio Input Transcription for Query by Humming Systems. In Proceedings of the First Workshop on Audio and Music Computing for Multimedia (AMCMM'06), held in conjunction with the 14th ACM International Conference on Multimedia, Santa Barbara, CA, Oct 27, pp.37-43, 2006. [ ABS | PDF | REF ]

Mardirossian, A. and E. Chew (2006). Music Summarization Via Key Distributions: Analyses of Similarity Assessment Across Variations. The 7th International Conference on Music Information Retrieval (ISMIR2006), Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, October 8-12, 2006. [ ABS | PDF | REF ]

Liu, Jie, Elaine Chew, and Alexandre R. J. François (2006). From Driving to Expressive Music Performance: Ensuring Tempo Smoothness. ACM SIGCHI International Conference on Advances in Computer Entertainment Technology, Hollywood, CA, June 14-16, 2006. ACM SIGCHI, 2006, ISBN:1-59593-380-8. [ ABS | PDF ]

François, Alexandre R. J., Elaine Chew (2006). An Architectural Framework for Interactive Music Systems. In Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on New Interfaces for Musical Expression, IRCAM, Paris, June 5-7, 2006. [ ABS | PDF | REF ]

2005

Mardirossian, A. and E. Chew (2005). Key Distributions as Musical Fingerprints for Similarity Assessment. In Proceedings of the First IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Information Processing and Retrieval (IEEE-MIPR 2005), Irvine, CA, December 12-14, pp.592-597, 2005. [ PUB | ABS | REF ]

Yang, A. C., E. Chew and A. Volk (2005). A Dynamic Programming Approach to Adaptive Tatum Assignment for Rhythm Transcription. In Proceedings of the First IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Information Processing and Retrieval (IEEE-MIPR 2005), Irvine, CA, December 12-14, pp.577-584, 2005. [ PUB | ABS | REF ]

Huang, C.-Z. (Anna) and E. Chew (2005). Palestrina Pal: a grammar checker for music compositions in the style of Palestrina. In Proceedings of the Fifth Conference on Understanding and Creating Music (UCM5), Caserta, Italy, November 27-30, 2005.

Chew, E., Sawchuk, A., Tanoue, C., Zimmermann, R. (2005). Segmental Tempo Analysis of Performances in Performer-Centered experiments in the Distributed Immersive Performance Project. In Proceedings of International Conference on Sound and Music Computing '05 (SMC05), Salerno, Italy, November 24-26, 2005. [ ABS | PDF | REF ]

Chuan, C.-H. and Chew, E. (2005). Fuzzy Reasoning in Pitch Class Determination for Polyphonic Audio Key Finding. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Music Information Retrieval, Sep 11-15, 2005, London, UK (ISMIR2005). [ ABS | PDF | REF ]

Chuan, Ching-Hua and Chew, Elaine (2005). Polyphonic Audio Key-Finding Using the Spiral Array CEG Algorithm. International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), Amsterdam, Netherlands, July 6-8, pp.21-24, 2005. [ PUB ]

Chew, E., Zimmermann, R., Sawchuk, A., Papadopoulos, C., Kyriakakis, C., Tanoue, C., Desai, D., Pawar, M., Sinha, R., Meyer, W. (2005). A Second Report on the User Experiments in the Distributed Immersive Performance Project. 5th Open Workshop of MUSICNETWORK: Integration of Music in Multimedia Applications, July 4-5, 2005, Vienna, Austria (workshop, programme). [ ABS | PDF | REF ]

Chew, Elaine, Alexandre François, Jie Liu and Aaron Yang (2005). ESP: A Driving Interface for Musical Expression Synthesis. Conference on New Interfaces for Musical Expression (NIME), Vancouver, B.C., Canada, May 26-28, 2005. [ ABS | PDF ]

Chew, Elaine and Wu, Xiaodan (2005). Separating Voices in Polyphonic Music: A Contig Mapping Approach. In Uffe K. Wiil (ed.): Computer Music Modeling and Retrieval: Second International Symposium, CMMR 2004, Esbjerg, Denmark, May 26-29, 2004. Revised Papers Lecture Notes in Computer Science Series (LNCS) Vol.3310, pp.1-20, Springer-Verlag GmbH: Berlin. ISBN: 3-540-24458-1. [ PUB | ABS | PDF | REF | REV ]

Chew, Elaine, Volk (Fleischer), Anja and Lee, Chia-Ying (2005). Dance Music Classification Using Inner Metric Analysis: a computational approach and case study using 101 Latin American Dances and National Anthems. In Bruce Golden, S. Raghavan, Edward Wasil (eds.): The Next Wave in Computing, Optimization and Decision Technologies: Proceedings of the 9th INFORMS Computer Society Conference. Springer OR/CS Interfaces Series No.29, pp.355-370. ICS2005, Annapolis, MD, Jan 5-7, 2005. ISBN: 0-387-23528-0 [ ABS | PDF | REF ]

Chew, Elaine and Wu, Xiaodan (2005). Separating Voices in Polyphonic Music: A Contig Mapping Approach. In Uffe K. Wiil (ed.): Computer Music Modeling and Retrieval: Second International Symposium, CMMR 2004, Esbjerg, Denmark, May 26-29, 2004. Revised Papers Lecture Notes in Computer Science Series (LNCS) Vol.3310, pp.1-20, Springer-Verlag GmbH: Berlin. ISBN: 3-540-24458-1. [ PUB | ABS | PDF | REF | REV ]

Chew, Elaine, Volk (Fleischer), Anja and Lee, Chia-Ying (2005). Dance Music Classification Using Inner Metric Analysis: a computational approach and case study using 101 Latin American Dances and National Anthems. In Bruce Golden, S. Raghavan, Edward Wasil (eds.): The Next Wave in Computing, Optimization and Decision Technologies: Proceedings of the 9th INFORMS Computer Society Conference. Springer OR/CS Interfaces Series No.29, pp.355-370. ICS2005, Annapolis, MD, Jan 5-7, 2005. ISBN: 0-387-23528-0 [ ABS | PDF | REF ]

2004

Chew, Elaine, Sawchuk, Alexander, Zimmerman, Roger, the Tosheff Piano Duo (Stoyanova, Vely and Tosheff, Ilia), Kyriakakis, Christos, Papadopoulos, Christos, François, Alexandre, Volk, Anja (2004). Distributed Immersive Performance. In Proceedings of the 2004 Annual National Association of the Schools of Music (NASM) Meeting, San Diego, CA, November 22, 2004. [ ABS | PDF | REF ]

Chew, Elaine (2004). Regards on Two Regards by Messiaen: Automatic Segmentation Using the Spiral Array. In proceedings of the Sound and Music Computing '04 (SMC'04) conference, IRCAM, Paris, Oct 20-22, 2004. [ ABS | PDF | REF ]

Unal, Erdem, Narayanan, Shrikanth S., Chew, Elaine (2004). A Statistical Approach to Retrieval under User-dependent Uncertainty in Query-by-Humming Systems. In Proceedings of the 6th ACM SIGMM International Workshop on Multimedia Information Retrieval (MIR 2004), New York, NY, October 15-16, 2004. [ ABS | PDF | REF ]

Chew, E., Zimmermann, R., Sawchuk, A.A., Kyriakakis, C., Papadopoulos, C., François, A.R.J., Kim, G., Rizzo, A. and Volk, A. (2004). Musical Interaction at a Distance: Distributed Immersive Performance. In proceedings of the 4th Open Workshop of MUSICNETWORK: Integration of Music in Multimedia Applications, Barcelona, Spain, Sep 15-16, 2004. [ ABS | PDF | REF ]

Yardi, Shivani and Chew, Elaine (2004). "Giving Ragas the Time of Day: Linking structure, emotion and performance time in North Indian Classical Music using the Harmonic Network". In Proceedings of the International Conference on Music Perception and Cognition, Evanston, IL, August 3-7, 2004. [ ABS | PDF | REF ]

Chew, Elaine and Wu, Xiaodan (2004). Separating Voices in Polyphonic Music: A Contig Mapping Approach. In Uffe K. Wiil (ed.): Proceedings of Computer Music Modeling and Retrieval 2004 (CMMR 2004), Esbjerg, Denmark, May 26-29, 2004. [ ABS | PDF | REF | REV ]

Sawchuk, A.A., Chew, E., Zimmermann, R., Papadopoulos, C. and Kyriakakis, C. (2004). Distributed Immersive Performance. In Proceedings of the Corporation of Education Networks in California (CENIC) 2004 Meeting, Marina del Rey, CA, Mar 15-17, 2004. [ PDF ]

2003

Chew, Elaine & François, Alexandre R. J. (2003). MuSA.RT - Music on the Spiral Array . Real-Time. In Proceedings of the ACM Multimedia '03 Conference, MM'03, Berkeley, CA, Nov 2-8, 2003. [ ABS | PDF | REF ]

Sawchuk, A.A., Chew, E., Zimmermann, R., Papadopoulos, C. and Kyriakakis, C. (2003). From Remote Media Immersion to Distributed Immersive Performance. In Proceedings of the ACM SIGMM 2003 Workshop on Experiential Telepresence (ETP 2003), Berkeley, CA, Nov 7, 2003. [ ABS | PDF | REF ]

Unal, E., Narayanan, S.S., Shih, H.-H., Chew, E., Kuo, C.-C. Jay (2003). Creating Data Resources for Designing User-centric Front-ends for Query by Humming Systems. In Proceedings of the 5th ACM SIGMM International Workshop on Multimedia Information Retrieval (MIR 2003), Berkeley, CA, Nov 7, 2003. [ ABS | PDF | REF ]

Chew, Elaine & Chen, Yun-Ching (2003). Determining Context-Defining Windows: Pitch Spelling using the Spiral Array. In Proceedings of the 4th International Conference for Music Information Retrieval, ISMIR, Baltimore, MD, Oct 26-30, 2003. [ ABS | PDF | REF ]

Chew, Elaine & Alexandre François (2003). Real-Time Music Information Processing. In Proceedings of the 31st International Conference for Computers and Industrial Engineering, ICCIE2003, San Francisco, CA, February 2-4, 2003. [ ABS | PDF | REF ]

2002

Chew, Elaine & Chen, Yun-Ching (2002). Mapping MIDI to the Spiral Array: Disambiguating Pitch Spellings. In H. K. Bhargava and Nong Ye, eds., Computational Modeling and Problem Solving in the Networked World, Proceedings of the 8th INFORMS Computer Society Conference, ICS2003, Chandler, AZ, Jan 8-10, 2003. Kluwer Academic Publishers, OR/CS Interfaces Series Vol.21, pp.259-275. ISBN: 1-4020-7295-3. [ ABS | PDF | REF ]

Chew, Elaine (2002). The Spiral Array: An Algorithm for Determining Key Boundaries. In C. Anagnostopoulou, M. Ferrand, A. Smaill (Eds.): Music and Artificial Intelligence - Second International Conference, ICMAI 2002, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, September 12-14, 2002, Proceedings ( ICMAI 2002 ). Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science / Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, Vol.2445, pp.18-31. ISBN: 3-540-44145-X. [ PUB | ABS | PDF | REF ]

2001

Chew, Elaine (2001). Modeling Tonality: Applications to Music Cognition. In Johanna D. Moore & Keith Stenning (Eds.): Proceedings of the 23rd Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, CogSci2001, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, August 1-4, 2001. Lawrence Erlbaum Assoc. Pub, Mahwah, NJ/London, pp.206-211. [ ABS | PDF | REF ]

Chew, Elaine (2001). A Walk Through Tonal Space: Charting the Establishing of Key of a Melody. In Proceedings of the 3rd Annual Symposium on Systems Research in the Arts. Baden-Baden, Germany, August 2-4, 2001.

Chew, Elaine (2001). The PPP Connection: Paintings, Poems, Pieces -- An Essay on Wang Lisan's "Impressions of Paintings by Higashiyama Kaii". In proceedings of the 7th International Congress on Musical Signification, Imatra, June 7-10, 2001. [ HTML ]

updated Nov 21, 2006.