Seminars
The Centre for Digital Music regularly organizes seminars and talks. Visitors are always welcome.
Time and Place
- The exact time and place for each seminar is advertised in announcement emails and via the news section on this website.
- Usually, seminars take place on Wednesdays, 4pm, in room GC 2.22 in the Graduate Centre, Queen Mary University of London, Mile End Road, London E1 4NS.
- Information on how to access the school can be found here.
- Video recordings of seminars are regularly made available on this website on our C4DM YouTube Channel.
Seminar Announcement List and Contact
- External visitors are welcome to join our seminar announcement list.
- For all enquiries, please contact the C4DM seminar organisers.
Seminars (Past and Upcoming)
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- 2023-05-11: Anja Volk - Understanding and employing patterns in music
- 2022-10-11: Vipul Arora - Model Adaptation for Learning from Small Data
- 2022-07-20: Gabriel Vigliensoni - Clastic Music From rhythmic latent spaces to a web based music release
- 2022-05-30: Professor Thor Magnusson - Music Technologies that learn. But what are they learning
- 2022-04-20: Prof. Ian McLoughlin - The strange world of speech and audio AI
- 2022-03-16: Axel Marmoret - Unsupervised Barwise Music Compression for Pattern Uncovering and Structural Segmentation
- 2021-11-10: Mirco Ravanelli - The SpeechBrain Project (Video Available)
- 2021-11-03: Woosung Choi - Audio Manipulation on User-Specified Sources with Textual Queries (Video Available)
- 2021-11-03: Qiuqiang Kong - High-resolution Piano Transcription System and GiantMIDI-Piano Dataset
- 2021-10-27: Vincent Lostanlen - We don't need no supervision. New perspectives in self-supervised learning for music signal processing
- 2021-04-21: Johanna Devaney - Automatically Extracting Performance Data from Musical Audio (Video Available)
- 2021-02-17: Stefan Bilbao - Physics-based Sound Synthesis, Virtual Acoustics and Audio Effects (Video Available)
- 2021-02-05: Naoya Takahashi - Audio source separation: Industry No.1 technology and its applications
- 2020-11-25: Tho Nguyen seminar
- 2020-10-26: Chieh Chi Kao seminar
- 2020-10-06: Hauke Egermann - Predicting listener experience in functional music settings (Video Available)
- 2020-03-20: Nuria Bonet Seminar
- 2020-03-11: Kyriaki Kalimeri Seminar
- 2019-11-27: Kaustuv Ganguli Seminar
- 2019-11-27: CHRISTINE CUSKLEY SEMINAR
- 2019-10-28: Yin-Jyun Luo and Kin Wai Cheuk Seminar
- 2019-09-23: Oliver Hodl Seminar
- 2019-08-07: Davide Rocchesso Seminar
- 2019-06-18: Patrick E Savage Seminar
- 2019-05-13: Kazuyoshi Yoshii Seminar
- 2019-03-06: Kostantinos Drossos Seminar
- 2018-12-04: Will Wilkinson Seminar Probabilistic models for audio signals
- 2018-12-04: Andre Anikin Seminar
- 2018-11-21: Mathieu Lagrange Seminar
- 2018-09-17: VincentLostanlenSeminar
- 2018-05-23: YE WANG SEMINAR
- 2018-01-18: Federico Fontana - The musical keyboard is changing: what will we need to reconstruct sense of touch?
- 2017-11-22: Athanasios Lykartsis - Using MIR methods for speech rhythm analysis: Results, challenges and perspectives
- 2017-09-27: Sebastian Ewert - From Structured Dropout to Proximal Methods - Guiding the Learning Process in Meaningful Ways (Video Available)
- 2017-09-13: Amandine Pras - Involving music performers in the design of innovative audio technology
- 2017-09-13: Kai Siedenburg - Conceptual and empirical perspectives on the wastebasket of timbre (Video Available)
- 2017-07-17: Ching Wei Chen and Andreas Jansson
- 2017-07-04: Kazuyoshi Yoshii - Recent Developments in Statistical Modelling Techniques for Music Signal Processing
- 2017-06-28: Ken Deguernel - Learning of Musical Structures in the Context of Improvisation
- 2017-06-16: Hanna Pamula - Acoustic monitoring of birds migrating at night
- 2017-06-14: Luca Turchet - Smart Instruments and the Internet of Musical Things
- 2017-05-31: Sarah Anne Sauve - Latest data on musical emotion and relative salience in polyphonic music projects
- 2017-05-24: Mauricio Alvarez - Sequential latent force models for segmenting motor primitives
- 2017-05-17: Katerina Kosta - Computational Modelling and Quantitative Analysis of Dynamics in Performed Music
- 2017-05-10: Eita Nakamura - Statistical Modelling Techniques for Symbolic Music Processing
- 2017-03-20: Brecht De Man - Towards a better understanding of mix engineering
- 2017-03-06: Daniel Overholt - Augmented Expressivity for Acoustic Instruments (Video Available)
- 2017-02-22: ICASSP Pre-Presentations
- 2016-11-30: Colin Raffel - The Lakh MIDI Dataset - How It Was Made and How to Use It (Video Available)
- 2016-11-25: Tian Cheng and Siddharth Sigtia (Video Available)
- 2016-11-08: Phil Burk and Don Turner - Audio at Google
- 2016-10-19: DL Seminar - Rebecca Fiebrink - Creative uses of machine learning in music performance
- 2016-10-17: Anna Kruspe - Applying Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) Technologies to Singing (Video Available)
- 2016-10-10: Prem Seetharaman - Music structural segmentation and source separation
- 2016-07-28: Norbert Schnell - Playing (with) Mobile Devices and Web Technolgies Together
- 2016-07-12: Brecht De Man - Listening Test Interface Design (Video Available)
- 2016-06-09: Oyvind Brandtsegg - Cross adaptive processing as musical intervention (Video Available)
- 2016-06-01: Johan Pauwels - Exploiting Prior Knowledge in the Automatic Estimation of Keys and Chords from Audio
- 2016-05-18: Adrien Mamou-Mani - SmartInstruments: And the physics becomes programmable
- 2016-05-11: Yvonne Blokland - Towards a Brain-Computer Interface for awareness detection
- 2016-02-23: Shlomo Dubnov - Information theoretic creativity
- 2016-02-18: Ichiro Fujinaga - The Research Program of the Distributed Digital Music Archives and Libraries Laboratory at McGill University
- 2016-02-10: Pablo Alejandro Alvarado Duran - Physically-Musically Inspired Probabilistic Models for Audio Content Analysis (Video Available)
- 2016-02-09: AudioCommons Seminar
- 2016-01-27: Gawain Hewitt - Breaking barriers to music making through accessible design (Video Available)
- 2016-01-13: Derry FitzGerald - Projet - Spatial Audio Separation Using Projections