Topics in Computer Music
When: Summer semester 2016
CAMPUS #: 16ss-50166
Contact: Prof. Paolo Bientinesi
Overview
This seminar is well suited for motivated students who are passionate about both music and computers. Ideally, you want to work on a MS thesis in computer music.
All the topics are concerned with the algorithmic/automatic solution
of a music-related problem.
E.g.: identification of a musical
composer, generation of music, simulation of an acoustic environment,
...
Every student gives a presentation and writes a report on the assigned topic. The presentation must contain music.
Prerequisites
- Reasonable knowledge of the fundamentals of music
- Good command of algorithms & complexity
- Familiarity with multiple programming languages
- Strong mathematical background
Seminar rules
- Attendance is mandatory
- Grade:
- 70% presentation, Q&A
- 30% report
Topics
- GC: Musical Genre Classification
- AM: Automatic Mixing
- MA: Music Analysis
- MR: Music Recommendation
- SL: Sound Localization
- Tinnitus
Assignment
| # | Name | Topic | Presentation | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agridag Burçak | GC [1] | PDF [1] [2] [3] | |
| 2 | Graça Miguel | AM [7,8,9] | PDF [1] [2] | |
| 3 | Györi Alexey | Tinnitus | PDF [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] | |
| 4 | Kohnen Stefan | MA [10] | - | |
| 5 | Prüfer Frederik | MR [14,15,16] | ||
| 6 | Quinten Christoph | SL [17,18] | ||
| 7 | Raissi Tina | GC [2,3,4] | PDF [1] [2] [3] [4] | |
| 8 | Rossenbach Nick | SL [19] | PDF [1] | |
| 9 | Schmakeit Mitja | AM [7,8,9] | PDF [SRC] | |
| 10 | Sistemich Franz | MR [14,15,16] | - | |
| 11 | Suchmann Lovis | MA [10,11,12,13] | - | |
| 12 | Tarzan Ali | GC [5] | PDF [Demo] |
Lectures
- Start: Wednesday, April 20, 5.15pm
- Where: Rogowski 115, AICES seminar room, Schinkelstrasse 2
- When: Wednesdays, 4pm.
Schedule
-
Wednesday, 20.04 Topic assignment -
Wednesday, 04.05, 5pm First review: sketch -
Wednesday, 25.05, 5pm Second review: slides -
Friday, 17.06, 23:59pm Deadline: Slides -
Wednesday, 22.06 4pm Presentations - Györi Alexey
- Quinten Christoph
- Rossenbach Nick
-
Wednesday, 29.06, 4.15pm Presentations - Agridag Burçak
- Raissi Seyedeh Tina
- Tarzan Ali
-
Thursday, 30.06, 6pm Presentations - Graça Miguel
- Prüfer Frederik
- Schmakeit Mitja
-
Wednesday, 06.07, 11:59pm Deadline: Report
Material
- [Links]
- [Guidelines]
- "HOWTO: Presentations", by P. Bientinesi [PDF]
- Report: [template] (page limit inside)