no code implementations • 16 Jun 2020 • François Pachet, Pierre Roy, Benoit Carré
This chapter reflects on about 10 years of research in AI- assisted music composition, in particular during the Flow Machines project.
no code implementations • 12 Mar 2019 • Nicola Montecchio, Pierre Roy, François Pachet
The behavior of users of music streaming services is investigated from the point of view of the temporal dimension of individual songs; specifically, the main object of the analysis is the point in time within a song at which users stop listening and start streaming another song ("skip").
no code implementations • 9 Dec 2017 • Jean-Pierre Briot, François Pachet
In addition to traditional tasks such as prediction, classification and translation, deep learning is receiving growing attention as an approach for music generation, as witnessed by recent research groups such as Magenta at Google and CTRL (Creator Technology Research Lab) at Spotify.
no code implementations • 14 Jul 2017 • Gaëtan Hadjeres, Frank Nielsen, François Pachet
VAEs (Variational AutoEncoders) have proved to be powerful in the context of density modeling and have been used in a variety of contexts for creative purposes.
no code implementations • 2 Mar 2017 • Pierre Roy, Alexandre Papadopoulos, François Pachet
However, these techniques are still unable to capture and generate artefacts that are convincingly structured.
5 code implementations • ICML 2017 • Gaëtan Hadjeres, François Pachet, Frank Nielsen
This paper introduces DeepBach, a graphical model aimed at modeling polyphonic music and specifically hymn-like pieces.
no code implementations • 12 Oct 2016 • Simon Moulieras, François Pachet
In the context of contemporary monophonic music, expression can be seen as the difference between a musical performance and its symbolic representation, i. e. a musical score.
no code implementations • 11 Oct 2016 • Jason Sakellariou, Francesca Tria, Vittorio Loreto, François Pachet
We introduce a Maximum Entropy model able to capture the statistics of melodies in music.
1 code implementation • 16 Sep 2016 • Gaëtan Hadjeres, Jason Sakellariou, François Pachet
Modeling polyphonic music is a particularly challenging task because of the intricate interplay between melody and harmony.