Digital Music Research Network

Digital Music Research Network

EPSRC Network GR/R64810/01

Funded by
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council

Projects


Collaborative Projects

Techniques and Algorithms for Understanding the Information Dynamics of Music
EPSRC: GR/S82213/01, GR/S82220/01
Contacts: Dr Mark Plumbley (Queen Mary), Prof Geraint Wiggins (Goldsmiths')
2005 - 2008

Hierarchical Segmentation & Semantic Markup of Musical Signals
EPSRC: GR/S84743/01, GR/S84750/01
Contacts: Prof Mark Sandler (Queen Mary), Dr Michael Casey (Goldsmiths)
2004 - 2007

Algorithms for Musical Pattern Recognition and Extraction
EPSRC: GR/S17246/01, GR/S17253/01-02
Contacts: Prof Geraint Wiggins (Goldsmiths'), Prof Costas Iliopoulos (KCL)
2003 - 2006

OMRAS: Online music recognition and searching
NSF/JISC Digital Libraries Initiative
Contacts: Mr Tim Crawford (Goldsmiths'), Prof Mark Sandler (Queen Mary), Prof Costas Iliopoulos (KCL)
1999 - 2002

See also:


Queen Mary University of London

EASAIER: Enabling Access to Sound Archives through Integration Enrichment and Retrieval
EU: FP6-IST-033902
Contact: Dr Josh Reiss
2006 - 2008

Techniques and Algorithms for Understanding the Information Dynamics of Music
EPSRC: GR/S82220/01
Contact: Dr Mark Plumbley
2005 - 2008

Hierarchical Segmentation & Semantic Markup of Musical Signals
EPSRC: GR/S84743/01
Contact: Prof Mark Sandler
2004 - 2007

Object-based Coding of Musical Audio
EPSRC: GR/S75802/01
Contact: Dr Mark Plumbley
2004 - 2007

Advanced Subband Systems for Audio Source Separation
EPSRC: GR/S85900/01
Contact: Dr Mark Plumbley
2004 - 2007

Mobile Jamming
EPSRC: EP/D502896/1
Contact: Dr Nick Bryan-Kinns
2005 - 2006

Understanding and Supporting Group Creativity Within Design : A Designing For The 21st Century Research Cluster
EPSRC: EP/C514203/1
Contact: Dr Nick Bryan-Kinns
2005 - 2006

SIMAC: Semantic Interaction with Music Audio Contents
EU: FP6-IST-507142
Contact: Prof Mark Sandler
2004 - 2006

Engaging Collaborations
EPSRC: GR/S81414/01
Contact: Dr Nick Bryan-Kinns
2004 - 2006

Automatic Polyphonic Music Transcription Using Multiple Cause Models and Independent Component Analysis
EPSRC: GR/R54620/01
Contact: Dr Mark Plumbley
2002 - 2004

SAVANT: Synchronised and scalable Audio Video content Across NeTworks
EU: FP5-IST-2001-34814
Contact: Dr Nick Bryan-Kinns
2002 - 2004

High Quality Audio Coding
EU: HPMF-CT-2000-00917 (Marie Curie Fellowship)
Contact: Prof Mark Sandler
2001 - 2003

Bit-Flipping Sigma-Delta Modulation
EPSRC: GR/M61429/01,02
Contact: Prof Mark Sandler
2000 - 2003

Information and noise in ICA for music
Leverhulme Trust Study Abroad Fellowship
Contact: Dr Mark Plumbley
2002

Linear Signal Processing in the Wavelet Domain
EPSRC: GR/M86491/01,02
Contact: Prof Mark Sandler
2000 - 2002

OMRAS: Online music recognition and searching
NSF/JISC Digital Libraries Initiative
Contact: Prof Mark Sandler
1999 - 2002

Digital Audio Effects (DAFx)
EU COST Action G6
Contact: Prof Mark Sandler
1997 - 2001

Scalable audio compression with wavelets for MPEG4 and other applications
EPSRC: GR/L15272/01
Contact: Prof Mark Sandler
1996 - 1999


University of Bristol

Automatic recognition of musical instruments using hidden Markov models
EPSRC ROPA: GR/M84497/01
Contact: Prof Nishan Canagarajah
2000 - 2002

CARESS: Creating Aestetically Resonant Environments in Sound
EU i3net project
Contact: Prof Nishan Canagarajah
1998 - 2000

Using neural networks to model the spectral character of musical instruments over their playing range
EPSRC: GR/K66550/01
Contact: Prof Nishan Canagarajah
1996 - 1999


University of Cambridge

Probabilistic Modelling of Musical Audio for Machine Listening
EPSRC: EP/D03261X/1
Contact: Dr Simon Godsill
2005 - 2008

MUSCLE: Multimedia Understanding through Semantics, Computation and Learning
EU: FP6-IST-507752 (Network of Excellence)
Contact: Dr Simon Godsill
2004 - 2008

HASSIP: Harmonic Analysis and Statistics for Signal and Image Processing
EU: HPRN-CT-2002-00285 (Research Training Network)
Contact: Dr Simon Godsill
2002 - 2006

High Level Modelling and Interence for Audio Signals Using Bayesian Atomic Decompositions
EPSRC: GR/R67958/01 (ROPA)
Contact: Dr Simon Godsill
2002 - 2004

MOUMIR: MOdels for Unified Multimedia Information Retrieval
EU: HPRN-CT-1999-00108 (Research Training Network)
Contact: Dr Simon Godsill
2000 - 2004


City University, London

I-MAESTRO: Interactive MultimediA Environment for technology enhanced muSic educaTion and cReative cOllaborative composition and performance
EU
Contact: Dr Tillman Weyde
2005 - 2008

Interactive MUSICNETWORK
EU: FP5-IST-2001-37168
Contact: Dr Tillman Weyde
2002 - 2005


De Montfort University, Leicester

EARS: The ElectroAcoustic Resource Site
AHRB
Contact: Prof Leigh Landy, Dr Simon Atkinson

Electroacoustic Music Studies Network (EMS)
Contact: Prof Leigh Landy


University of Edinburgh

Novel Numerical Approaches for Physical Modelling Sound Synthesis
EPSRC: EP/C007328/1
Contact: Dr S D Bilbao
2006 - 2008

Science in the service of music
EPSRC PPA: GR/R79937/01
Contact: Prof D Murray Campbell
2002 - 2004


University of Glasgow

Betweening: Teaching and learning between the disciplines: Music Technology
Funded by PALATINE
Contact: Dr Carola Böhm
2005 - 2007

OpenDrama: The Digital Heritage of Opera in the Network Environment
EU: IST-2000-28197
Contact: Dr Carola Böhm, Dr Nick Bailey
2001 - 2003

MuTaTeD! : Music Tagging Type Definition
JISC
Contact: Dr Carola Böhm
- 2000

MuTaTeD’II, A system for Music Information Retrieval of Encoded Music
LIC
Contact: Dr Carola Böhm
1999 - 2000

Multi-participant interactive music services
EPSRC: GR/K73244/01
Contact: Dr Stephen Arnold
1996 - 1999


Goldsmiths' College, University of London

Techniques and Algorithms for Understanding the Information Dynamics of Music
EPSRC: GR/S82213/01
Contact: Prof Geraint Wiggins
2005 - 2008

Hierarchical Segmentation & Semantic Markup of Musical Signals
EPSRC: GR/S84750/01
Contact: Dr Michael Casey
2004 - 2007

TabXML: Document Representation for Historical Performance-Based Music Notation
Visiting Fellowship for Dr Frans Wiering
EPSRC: GR/T19308/01
Contact: Prof Geraint Wiggins
2005 - 2006

Algorithms for Musical Pattern Recognition and Extraction
EPSRC: GR/S17253/01-02
Contact: Prof Geraint Wiggins
2003 - 2006

ECOLM II: Electronic Corpus of Lute Music
ARHB [award detail]
Contact: Prof Geraint Wiggins, Mr Tim Crawford
2003 - 2006

Electronic Music Performance Interfaces that Learn from their users
ACE/AHRB
Contact: Prof Geraint Wiggins
2003 - 2004

Cognitively Pertinent Models and Tools for the Discovery and Analysis of Structural Similarity in Musical Data
EPSRC GR/N08049/01
Contact: Prof Geraint Wiggins
1999 - 2003

OMRAS: Online music recognition and searching
NSF/JISC Digital Libraries Initiative
Contact: Mr Tim Crawford
1999 - 2002

Startup of InterAction UK
EPSRC: GR/N06229/01
Contact: Prof Geraint Wiggins
1999 - 2000

An Automated Ear Training Tool for Trainee Musicians
EPSRC: GR/L99029
Contact: Prof Geraint Wiggins
1998 - 1999


Imperial College

Low-cost, efficient, parallel algorithms for musical electronic learning aids
EPSRC: GR/L18273/01
Contact: Prof John Darlington
1996 - 1999


King's College London

Algorithms for Musical Pattern Recognition and Extraction
EPSRC: GR/S17246/01
Contact: Prof Costas Iliopoulos
2003 - 2006

OMRAS: Online music recognition and searching
NSF/JISC Digital Libraries Initiative
Contact: Prof Prof Costas Iliopoulos
1999 - 2002


University of Leeds

I-MAESTRO: Interactive MultimediA Environment for technology enhanced muSic educaTion and cReative cOllaborative composition and performance
EU
Contact: Dr Kia Ng
2005 - 2008

Interactive MUSICNETWORK
EU: FP5-IST-2001-37168
Contact: Dr Kia Ng
2002 - 2005

AXMEDIS: Automating Production of Cross Media Content for Multichannel Distribution
EU: FP6-IST-511299
Contact: Dr Kia Ng
2004 - 2008

Cost287-ConGAS: Gesture Controlled Audio Systems
EU COST Action no. 287 (TIST)
Contact: Dr Kia Ng
2003 - 2007

Optical Manuscript Recognition
AHRB/British Academy
Contact: Dr Kia Ng


Queen's University Belfast

Extraction of Physical Model Parameters from Music
EPSRC: EP/D074983/1
Contact: Dr Maarten van Walstijn
2006 - 2009


University of Salford

Room Acoustics Parameters From Music
EPSRC: GR/S77530/01
Contact: Prof Trevor Cox
2004 - 2007

Room acoustic active diffusers (RAAD)
EPSRC: GR/N39685/01
Contact: Prof Trevor Cox
2001 - 2004


University of Surrey

Quality of service evaluation for spatial audio coding and processing systems
EPSRC: EP/D041244/1
Contact: Prof Francis Rumsey
2006 - 2009

The role of head movement in the analysis of spatial impression
EPSRC: EP/D049253/1
Contact: Dr Russell Mason
2006 - 2009

Hierarchical bandlimitation of surround sound - A psychoacoustical study
EPSRC Grant Reference: EP/C527100/1
Contact: Dr Slawek Zielinski
2005 - 2008

Perceptually Motivated Measurement of Spatial Sound Attributes for audio-based information systems
EPSRC Grant Reference: GR/R55528/01
Contact: Dr Tim Brookes
2002 - 2005

Subjective Quality Trade-offs in Consumer Multichannel Sound and Video Delivery Systems
EPSRC: GR/N24032/01
Contact: Prof Francis Rumsey
2000 - 2003


University of York

The role, diversity and future of the human voice in a technological age
EPSRC: EP/C53851X/1
Contact: Prof David Howard
2005 - 2008

The synthesis of head-related transfer functions from parameterised morphological measurements
EPSRC: GR/T28140/01
Contact: Mr Tony Tew
2005 - 2008

Netvotech: Network on technology and the healthy human voice in performance
EPSRC: GR/T21240/01
Contact: Prof David Howard
2005 - 2007

High-level control of music synthesis for musicians
EPSRC: GR/T06384/01
Contact: Prof David Howard
2004 - 2007

Cost287-ConGAS: Gesture Controlled Audio Systems
EU COST Action no. 287 (TIST)
Contact: Dr Andy Hunt
2003 - 2007

Interactive live composition using advanced real-time digital transformation processes
AHRB: [award detail]
Contact: Prof Roger Marsh
2004 - 2004

Tactile controlled physical modelling music synthesis
EPSRC: GR/M94137/01
Contact: Prof David Howard
2000 - 2003

RIMM: Real-time Interactive Multiple Media Content Generation Using High Performance Computing and Multi-Parametric Human-Computer Interfaces
EU: FP5-IST-1999-21022
Contact: Dr Tony Myatt
2001 - 2001

Real-time natural singing synthesis using novel architectures
EPSRC: GR/K72490/01
Contact: Prof Andy Tyrrell
1996 - 2000


Other Projects

Bach Digital - A pilot digital library, giving access to materials concerning Bach autographs. Autographs and related material from various collections have been digitized and collected together in a single virtual environment

Computer-Based Music Research: Artificial Intelligence Models of Musical Expression - A research project carried out at the Austrian Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence (ÖFAI).

IPUS (Integrated Processing and Understanding of Signals) - Focused on developing a framework that exploits formal signal processing models to provide structured, bi-directional interaction between signal processing and signal interpretation components. Includes a publication list.

Sound Source Separation - Masataka Goto, ETL. A sound source separation system that extracts information such as the kind of instrument, onset time, and loudness of each note from an acoustic signal that consists of sounds of several kinds of percussion instruments.