2006:2006 Plenary Notes

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Oct. 12th @ Empress Crystal Hall, Victoria

Openning

Professor Stephen Downie gave the openning remarks:

  • We will present certificates for participants. Feel free to grab yours if you are leaving.
  • Appreciation to IMIRSEL team members.

Overview

  • This year MIREX is highly successful. We got everything done on time!
  • Matlab is widely used (universal retrieval language!)
  • All the evaluation result data files are available on the wiki.

Tasks

  • We had sub-tasks as tasks are getting matured.
  • New tasks:
    • Audio cover song: 13 different songs, each of which has 11 different versions
    • Score following: have ground work done for future years
    • QBSH: 48 ground truth melodies. Different versions of queries on the 48 melodies. About 2000 noise songs were selected from Essen dataset. Both audio input and MIDI input are supported.
  • Please think about new tasks next year: