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Today (Wednesday) we saw a very inspiring keynote by Hannah Bast, Professor at the University of Freiburg. She’s an expert in text search and has an impressive history of employers, including Google and the Max Planck Institute for Informatics…
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Well, it’s a grand name: Time and Meaning, but it prompted the outbreak group I attended today (Tuesday) to come up with some very interesting discussions. Which are hard to summarise here because it was one morning plus one afternoon…
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Possibly the most interesting thing I saw today (Monday) was a presentation by Geoffroy Peeters (left in the photo, playing trumpet accompanied by Gaël Richard) of his copy and scale method. It is similar to something I saw at…
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I just realised I’d never really linked to this — a nice introduction to what I did for my PhD, for people who don’t care about the details, maybe most of you. The said article also appeared in the…
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I just stumbled across this in the Kickstarter Hall of Fame: the musopen project, they seem to make any music they have available to anyone, five pieces a day. Or you can pay and get lossless downloads as…
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Joren has always got good stories to tell and a head full of devilish ideas - his website is proof of that (and so is its URL). For MIR lovers it’s interesting to note that he’s teamed up with…
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Well, it seems DarwinTunes.org has not done all so badly: there are actually some pleasant-sounding loops to be found at the post-experiment-survey site.
An individual DarwinTune evolves based on the preferences of whoever wants to vote for or against…
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Wow, I just stumbled across this via the Soundsoftware site! A huge set of neatly explained programming tips for scientists. I think this is very close to “made for me”! software-carpentry.org even has lots of videos. Their focus…
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In the photo: Masataka Goto (right) explaining the speech-recognition web service Podcastle to Katy Noland.
I can’t hide being impressed by Podcastle (http://podcastle.jp/). It’s a web-crawling speech recognizer that munches whole podcast series and provides you with a transcription.…
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Katy Noland and I had the chance to visit the Sagayama & Ono Lab at the University of Tokyo today. We were very impressed by the research that was presented to us.
Sagayama-sensei showed us the new interface…