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C4DM Seminar: Anna-Maria Christodoulou

C4DM Seminar: Emily Frost-Garman

LIMRI Inaugural Workshop

C4DM Seminar: C4DM PhD Students

C4DM at ICASSP 2026

C4DM at ICLR 2026

C4DM Seminar: Panagiota Anastasopoulou

C4DM at AIMS 2026

C4DM Student Completes Research Fellowship at UK Parliament

C4DM Seminar: Marise van Zyl

C4DM Seminar: Antonio Criscuolo

C4DM Seminar: Orchisama Das

C4DM Seminar: You (Neil) Zhang

C4DM Seminar: Zhaokai Wang

C4DM at DAFx 2025

Reimagining music videos with AI: C4DM research breaks new ground

DMRN+20: Digital Music Research Network One-day Workshop 2025

C4DM Seminar: Eloi Moliner

C4DM at NeurIPS 2025

PhD Studentships at the Centre for Digital Music - Autumn 2026 start

The British Machine Vision Association Workshop on Multimodal LLMs

C4DM Seminar: Masataka Goto

C4DM PhD student awarded Google PhD Fellowship

C4DM Seminar: Côme Peladeau

C4DM Seminar: Nithya Shikarpur

C4DM at WASPAA 2025

Best student paper and outstanding reviewer awards at ISMIR 2025

C4DM Seminar: Ahmed Sayed

C4DM PhD student wins best paper award at AES AIMLA 2025

C4DM at ISMIR 2025

C4DM team wins Query-by-Vocal Imitation Challenge

The Creative Audio Synthesis and Interfaces Workshop

C4DM members will co-host AI for Music workshop at AAAI-26 in Singapore

C4DM at UKAIRS 2025

C4DM organises AES AIMLA 2025 conference

C4DM at Interspeech 2025

C4DM student to join the Alan Turing Institute in 2025-2026

Call for Late Breaking Demo Papers: First AES International Conference on AI and Machine Learning for Audio (AIMLA 2025)

C4DM at Sónar+D 2025

C4DM at NIME 2025

C4DM at Pretrain 2025

C4DM Seminar: Ye Wang

C4DM at IJCNN 2025

Mark Sandler presents at Erlangen AI Hub Conference

C4DM Seminar: Tuomas Eerola

C4DM involvement in MIREX 2025

C4DM Seminar: Alberto Bernardini

New Vamp plugins developed at C4DM

C4DM Seminar: Domestic Data Streamers

C4DM Paper Award at EvoMUSART 2025

EECS & C4DM Seminar: Prof Ville Pulkki

C4DM at ICLR 2025

C4DM & AIL Seminar: Alexander Hawkins

Groundbreaking research reveals how the brain turns sound into music

C4DM at ICASSP 2025

C4DM researchers pioneer AI that can hear: a breakthrough in multimodal generative AI

C4DM Seminar: Connecting two continents: Immersive Audio Research in Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) and Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)

C4DM Seminar: Pipa Performative Score Dataset Construction based on Intelligent Installation and Computer Vision

C4DM at AAAI 2025

C4DM & AIL Seminar: Rodrigo Constanzo

C4DM Seminar: Prof. Dr. Pieter-Jan Maes

C4DM Seminar: Manvi Agarwal

ISMIR 2024 paper awards for C4DM

PhD Studentships at the Centre for Digital Music - Autumn 2025 start

Melodious or distorted? How music reinforces gender stereotypes in kids' toys commercials

C4DM at ISMIR 2024

DMRN+19: Digital Music Research Network One-day Workshop 2024

C4DM student to join the Alan Turing Institute in 2024-2025

Call for Tutorials: AES International Conference on AI and Machine Learning for Audio (AIMLA 2025)

Call for Challenges: AES International Conference on AI and Machine Learning for Audio (AIMLA 2025)

C4DM Seminar: Kavya Ranjan Saxena

Moral Values Detection App

C4DM Seminar: Gloria Dal Santo & Sebastian J. Schlecht:

C4DM Seminar: Peter Meier

C4DM Seminar: Kazunobu KONDO (Yamaha)

C4DM at Interspeech 2024

C4DM at EUSIPCO 2024

C4DM Seminar: Hyon Kim

CfP: First AES International Conference on AI and Machine Learning for Audio (AIMLA 2025)

C4DM at IJCAI 2024

C4DM at DMLR @ ICML 2024

New industry-funded PhD position

C4DM Study finds popular song melodies have become simpler over time

C4DM academic at AI & Chamber Music Symposium

C4DM Seminar: Ilyass Moummad

C4DM at UK and Ireland Speech workshop

C4DM at ACM Creativity & Cognition 2024

C4DM Seminar: Mikolaj Kegler

C4DM Seminar: Yinghao Ma

C4DM at SMC 2024

C4DM Spinouts pitched at QMI Showcase

C4DM students organise and participate at the AES International Symposium on AI and the Musician

C4DM at KCL Interdisciplinary Perspectives

C4DM Seminar: Eddie Dobson

C4DM PhD student predicts Eurovision winner

C4DM PhD student to present at the Geometric Deep Learning workshop

C4DM PhD students organise DCASE challenge task on computational bioacoustics

C4DM at AES Europe 2024

Singing researchers uncover cross-cultural patterns in music and language

C4DM PhD student to present at the UK's Institute of Acoustics

C4DM hosts UK Acoustics Network meetup on Spatial Acoustics and Immersive Audio

AI in Music: Queen Mary begins new research partnerships

C4DM at ICLR 2024

C4DM at ICASSP 2024

C4DM Seminar: Dennis Hamm

C4DM Seminar: Polina Proutskova

C4DM Seminar: Alex Harker

C4DM Seminar: Oliver Bown

C4DM Seminar: Mark Gotham

C4DM Seminar: Sungho Lee

C4DM Seminar: Sebastian Gonzalez

DMRN+18: Digital Music Research Network One-day Workshop 2023

WASPAA 2023 paper awards for C4DM

C4DM at ISMIR 2023

C4DM PhD students win at the MIDI Innovation Awards

C4DM at WASPAA 2023

C4DM at ICASSP 2023

C4DM at ICMPC 2023

C4DM at NIME 2023

C4DM students to join the Alan Turing Institute in 2023/24

C4DM Seminar: Anja Volk

C4DM at CHI 2023

C4DM at ISMIR 2022

C4DM at DCASE 2022

C4DM Seminar: Dr. Vipul Arora

C4DM students to join the Alan Turing Institute in 2022/23

C4DM Seminar: Gabriel Vigliensoni

C4DM Seminar: Professor Thor Magnusson

C4DM at ICASSP 2022

C4DM Seminar: Prof. Ian McLoughlin

C4DM Seminar: Axel Marmoret

C4DM papers at CMMR 2021

C4DM Seminar: Mirco Ravanelli

C4DM Seminar: Qiuqiang Kong

C4DM Seminar: Woosung Choi

C4DM at ISMIR 2021

C4DM Seminar: Vincent Lostanlen

C4DM students and staff to join the Alan Turing Institute

C4DM at IJCNN 2021

C4DM at NIME 2021

C4DM at ICASSP 2021

C4DM Seminar: Johanna Devaney

C4DM Seminar: Stefan Bilbao

C4DM Seminar: Naoya Takahashi (Sony)

C4DM Seminar: Tho Nguyen (Nanyang Technological University)

C4DM Seminar: Chieh-Chi Kao (Amazon Alexa)

C4DM Seminar: Hauke Egermann

C4DM at IJCNN 2020

C4DM papers at SMC 2020

C4DM papers at ICASSP 2020

C4DM Seminar: Núria Bonet

C4DM Seminar: Kyriaki Kalimeri

Deep learning methods for wildlife bioacoustics and ecology

C4DM Seminar: Dr. Christine Cuskley

C4DM Seminar: Kaustuv Ganguli

C4DM at ISMIR 2019

C4DM Seminar: Yin-Jyun Luo and Kin Wai Cheuk

C4DM Seminar : Oliver Hodl

C4DM receives EURASIP Group Technical Achievement Award

C4DM Seminar : Davide Rocchesso

C4DM Seminar : Patrick E. Savage

C4DM Seminar : Kazuyoshi Yoshii

C4DM / MLLab Seminar : Dr Konstantinos Drossos

C4DM / Machine Listening Seminar : Andre Anikin

C4DM / Machine Listening Seminar : Will Wilkinson

C4DM Seminar : Mathieu Lagrange

Seminar Prof. Ye Wang

Many C4DM papers accepted for ICASSP 2018

C4DM Seminar: Federico Fontana

C4DM Seminar: Vincent Lostanlen

Mini Workshop on Music and Language Models

C4DM Seminar: Athanasios Lykartsis

C4DM at the ISMIR 2017 Conference

C4DM at WASPAA 2017

C4DM Seminar: Sebastian Ewert

C4DM Seminar: Amandine Pras - Involving music performers in the design of innovative audio technology

C4DM Seminar: Kai Siedenburg - Conceptual and empirical perspectives on the "wastebasket" of timbre

C4DM Seminar: Ching-Wei Chen and Andreas Jansson

C4DM Seminar: Kazuyoshi Yoshii - Recent Developments in Statistical Modelling Techniques for Music Signal Processing

C4DM Seminar: Ken Déguernel - Learning of Musical Structures in the Context of Improvisation

AES International Conference on Semantic Audio

C4DM Seminar: Hanna Pamuła - Acoustic monitoring of birds migrating at night – A pilot study on Baltic Sea coast

C4DM Seminar: Luca Turchet - The Smart Instruments and the Internet of Musical Things

C4DM Seminar: Sarah Anne Sauvé - Latest data on musical emotion and relative salience in polyphonic music projects

C4DM Seminar: Mauricio Álvarez - Sequential latent force models for segmenting motor primitives

C4DM Seminar: Katerina Kosta - Computational Modelling and Quantitative Analysis of Dynamics in Performed Music

C4DM Seminar: Eita Nakamura - Recent Developments in Statistical Modelling Techniques for Symbolic Music Processing

C4DM Seminar: Brecht De Man - Towards a better understanding of mix engineering

C4DM Seminar: Daniel Overholt - Augmented Expressivity for Acoustic Instruments: Actuation and Gestural Control

C4DM Seminar: ICASSP Pre-Presentations

C4DM Seminar: Colin Raffel - The Lakh MIDI Dataset: How It Was Made, and How to Use It

C4DM Seminar: Tian Cheng and Siddharth Sigtia

C4DM Seminar: Phil Burk and Don Turner - Audio at Google

C4DM at the Audio Developer Conference

Distinguished Lecturer Seminar: Rebecca Fiebrink - Creative uses of machine learning in music performance

C4DM Seminar: Anna Kruspe - Applying Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) Technologies to Singing

C4DM Seminar: Prem Seetharaman - Music structural segmentation and source separation

2nd AES Workshop on Intelligent Music Production

Three Awards at ISMIR!

Rod Selfridge wins AES paper award

C4DM Seminar: Norbert Schnell - Playing (with) Mobile Devices and Web Technolgies... Together

C4DM Seminar: Brecht De Man - Listening Test Interface Design

People can hear the difference in high resolution audio, study finds

140th Convention of the Audio Engineering Society in Paris, France

C4DM Seminar: Øyvind Brandtsegg - Cross adaptive processing as musical intervention - Exploring radically new modes of musical interaction in live performance

C4DM Seminar: Johan Pauwels - Exploiting Prior Knowledge in the Automatic Estimation of Keys and Chords from Audio

C4DM Seminar: Adrien Mamou-Mani - SmartInstruments: And the physics becomes programmable

C4DM Seminar: Yvonne Blokland - Towards a Brain-Computer Interface for awareness detection

C4DM Visits UPF and Hangar in Barcelona

Funded PhD studentships available

C4DM Seminar: Shlomo Dubnov - Information theoretic creativity, or how to find the optimal automata for music?

C4DM Seminar: Ichiro Fujinaga - The Research Program of the Distributed Digital Music Archives and Libraries Laboratory at McGill University

AES61 Audio for Games 2016

C4DM Seminar: Pablo Alejandro Alvarado Duran - Physically-Musically Inspired Probabilistic Models for Audio Content Analysis

Audio Commons Seminar - Xavier Serra and Frederic Font

C4DM Seminar: Gawain Hewitt - Breaking barriers to music making through accessible design

C4DM Seminar: Derry Fitzgerald : Projet - Spatial Audio Separation Using Projections

C4DM at DAFx15

C4DM is awarded four prizes for public engagement and enterprise

C4DM at the 139th Convention of the Audio Engineering Society in New York City

C4DM at the ISMIR 2015 conference

New tools for Vamp plugin and host developers

C4DM presents Listening In The Wild Workshop

AES Workshop on Intelligent Music Production

C4DM attends Sound and Music Computing Conference.

C4DM organises Audio and Music Hackathon

C4DM at the 138th Convention of the AES

Nela Brown, EECS PhD Student, featured as part of the BCS Women in IT Campaign

C4DM PhD Student elected Vice-Chair of the Audio Engineering Society’s Student Delegate Assembly