Recently, several music information retrieval (MIR) systems have been developed which retrieve musical pieces by the user’s singing voice. All of these systems use only the melo...
In this paper, we propose a novel area of research referred to as singing information processing. To shape the concept of this area, we first introduce singing understanding syst...
This paper studies the influence of n-gram language models in the recognition of sung phonemes and words. We train uni-, bi-, and trigram language models for phonemes and bi- and...
This paper presents a novel approach for content-based analysis of karaoke music, which utilizes multimodal contents including synchronized lyrics text from the video channel and ...
In this work, we describe a subword unit approach for information retrieval of items by voice. An algorithm based on the minimum description length (MDL) principle converts an ind...