Chandna, Pritish (Date of defense: 2021-09-23)
This thesis dissertation focuses on singing voice extraction from polyphonic musical signals. In particular, we focus on two cases; contemporary popular music, which typically has a processed singing ...
Blaauw, Merlijn (Date of defense: 2022-07-22)
Singing synthesis has seen a notable surge in popularity in the last decade and a half. Music producers use this technology as an instrument, there is an audience for music with synthetic vocals, and ...
Cuesta, Helena (Date of defense: 2022-03-21)
Ensemble singing is a well-established practice across cultures, found in a great diversity of forms, languages, and levels. However, it has not been widely studied in the field of Music Information ...
Meléndez Catalán, Blai (Date of defense: 2021-04-13)
Under the current copyright management business model, broadcasters are taxed by the corresponding copyright management organization according to the percentage of music they broadcast, and the collected ...
Yesiler, M. Furkan (Date of defense: 2022-01-12)
This dissertation aims at developing audio-based musical version identification (VI) systems for industry-scale corpora. To employ such systems in industrial use cases, they must demonstrate high ...
Gómez Cañón, Juan sebastián (Date of defense: 2022-10-26)
This doctoral thesis is focused on music in terms of emotion -- such algorithms compose the computational task of music emotion recognition (MER). MER evaluates emotionally relevant features from ...
Pérez López, Andrés (Date of defense: 2020-10-23)
Due to the recent advances in virtual and augmented reality, ambisonics has emerged as the de facto standard for immersive audio. Ambisonic audio can be captured using spherical microphone arrays, ...
Slizovskaia, Olga (Date of defense: 2020-10-21)
In music perception, the information we receive from a visual system and audio system is often complementary. Moreover, visual perception plays an important role in the overall experience of being exposed ...