DocumentCode :
571680
Title :
Query-by-Humming/Singing of MIDI and Audio Files by Fuzzy Inference System
Author :
Huang, Yo-Ping ; Lai, Shin-Liang ; Chang, Tsun-Wei ; Horng, Maw-Sheng
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Nat. Taipei Univ. of Technol., Taipei, Taiwan
fYear :
2012
fDate :
26-28 June 2012
Firstpage :
41
Lastpage :
46
Abstract :
Music Information Retrieval (MIR) is a crucial topic in the domain of information retrieval. According to major characteristics of music, Query-by-Humming system retrieves interesting music by finding melody that contains similar or equal melody to the humming query. Basing on the designed fuzzy inference model a novel Query-by-Humming/Singing system is proposed to extract pitch contour information from WAV and MIDI files in this paper. To verify the effectiveness of the presented work, the MIREX QBSH Database is employed as our experimental database and a large amount of human vocal data is used as query to test the robustness of MIR. Then, the Longest Common Subsequence (LCS) is served as an approximate matching algorithm to identify the most related top 5 music as an evaluation standard for the system. Experimental results show that the proposed system achieves 85% accuracy in the top 5 retrievals.
Keywords :
fuzzy reasoning; information retrieval; multimedia computing; music; MIDI files; MIREX QBSH database; WAV files; approximate matching algorithm; audio files; fuzzy inference model; fuzzy inference system; human vocal data; humming query; longest common subsequence; music characteristics; music information retrieval; pitch contour information; query-by-humming system; query-by-humming/singing system; Accuracy; Databases; Dynamic programming; Electronic mail; Encoding; Fuzzy logic; Transforms; MIDI; fuzzy inference system; pitch contour; query-by-humming;
fLanguage :
English
Publisher :
ieee
Conference_Titel :
Mobile, Ubiquitous, and Intelligent Computing (MUSIC), 2012 Third FTRA International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Vancouver, BC
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1956-0
Type :
conf
DOI :
10.1109/MUSIC.2012.15
Filename :
6305822
Link To Document :
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