An enhanced musical experience for the deaf: design and evaluation of a music display and a haptic chair

S Nanayakkara, E Taylor, L Wyse, SH Ong - Proceedings of the sigchi …, 2009 - dl.acm.org
Music is a multi-dimensional experience informed by much more than hearing alone, and is
thus accessible to people of all hearing abilities. In this paper we describe a prototype …

Dancing‐to‐music character animation

T Shiratori, A Nakazawa, K Ikeuchi - Computer Graphics Forum, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
In computer graphics, considerable research has been conducted on realistic human motion
synthesis. However, most research does not consider human emotional aspects, which often …

Towards automatic extraction of harmony information from music signals

C Harte - 2010 - qmro.qmul.ac.uk
In this thesis we address the subject of automatic extraction of harmony information from
audio recordings. We focus on chord symbol recognition and methods for evaluating …

Enhancing musical experience for the hearing-impaired using visual and haptic displays

SC Nanayakkara, L Wyse, SH Ong… - Human–Computer …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
This article addresses the broad question of understanding whether and how a combination
of tactile and visual information could be used to enhance the experience of music by the …

The spiral array: An algorithm for determining key boundaries

E Chew - International Conference on Music and Artificial …, 2002 - Springer
Computer models for determining key boundaries are important tools for computer analysis
of music, computational modeling of music cognition, content-based categorization and …

Repeating pattern discovery and structure analysis from acoustic music data

L Lu, M Wang, HJ Zhang - Proceedings of the 6th ACM SIGMM …, 2004 - dl.acm.org
Music and songs usually have repeating patterns and prominent structure. The automatic
extraction of such repeating patterns and structure is useful for further music summarization …

User-adaptive music emotion recognition

W Muyuan, Z Naiyao… - … Conference on Signal …, 2004 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Music can arouse profound and deep emotional reactions and the automatic emotion
recognition of music is useful for music information retrieval, human-computer interaction …

Instrument-specific harmonic atoms for mid-level music representation

P Leveau, E Vincent, G Richard… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Several studies have pointed out the need for accurate mid-level representations of music
signals for information retrieval and signal processing purposes. In this paper, we propose a …

Polyphonic audio key finding using the spiral array CEG algorithm

CH Chuan, E Chew - 2005 IEEE International Conference on …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Key finding is an integral step in content-based music indexing and retrieval. In this paper,
we present an O (n) real-time algorithm for determining key from polyphonic audio. We use …

Precise pitch profile feature extraction from musical audio for key detection

Y Zhu, MS Kankanhalli - IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The majority of pieces of music, including classical and popular music, are composed using
music scales, such as keys. The key or the scale information of a piece provides important …