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ISMIR
2005
Springer
189views Music» more  ISMIR 2005»
13 years 11 months ago
Instrument Identification in Polyphonic Music: Feature Weighting with Mixed Sounds, Pitch-Dependent Timbre Modeling, and Use of
This paper addresses the problem of identifying musical instruments in polyphonic music. Musical instrument identification (MII) is an improtant task in music information retriev...
Tetsuro Kitahara, Masataka Goto, Kazunori Komatani...
CIKM
2006
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Describing differences between databases
We study the novel problem of efficiently computing the update distance for a pair of relational databases. In analogy to the edit distance of strings, we define the update distan...
Heiko Müller, Johann Christoph Freytag, Ulf L...
CORR
2010
Springer
141views Education» more  CORR 2010»
13 years 5 months ago
The Equivalence of Sampling and Searching
In a sampling problem, we are given an input x {0, 1} n , and asked to sample approximately from a probability distribution Dx over poly (n)-bit strings. In a search problem, we ...
Scott Aaronson
RECOMB
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
The evolutionary capacity of protein structures
In nature, one finds large collections of different protein sequences exhibiting roughly the same three-dimensional structure, and this observation underpins the study of structur...
Leonid Meyerguz, David Kempe, Jon M. Kleinberg, Ro...
PODS
2009
ACM
130views Database» more  PODS 2009»
14 years 6 months ago
Secondary indexing in one dimension: beyond b-trees and bitmap indexes
Let be a finite, ordered alphabet, and consider a string x = x1x2 . . . xn n . A secondary index for x answers alphabet range queries of the form: Given a range [al, ar] , retu...
Rasmus Pagh, Srinivasa Rao Satti