Notable progress in music source separation has been achieved using multi-branch networks that operate on both temporal and spectral domains. However, such networks tend to be complex and heavy-weighted. In this work, we ...

Although audio to score alignment is a classic Music Information Retrieval problem, it has not been defined uniquely with the scope of musical scenarios representing its core. The absence of a unified vision makes it ...

A common argument against lockdowns is that they restrict freedom. On this view, lockdowns might be effective in protecting public health, but their impact on freedom is purely negative. This article challenges that view. ...

Background: The Results Centre (CdR) of the Integrated Public Use Healthcare System of Catalonia (SISCAT) is a comprehensive network of public information about healthcare utilization and results at all levels. The aim ...

This paper revisits the idea of music representation learning supervised by editorial metadata, contributing to the state of the art in two ways. First, we exploit the public editorial metadata available on Discogs, an ...

Piano is one of the most popular instruments among people that learn to play music. When playing the piano, the level of loudness is crucial for expressing emotions as well as manipulating tempo. These elements convey ...

Violin performance analysis requires accurate and robust f0 estimates to give feedback on the playing accuracy. Despite the recent advancements in data-driven f0 estimators, their application to performance analysis remains ...