HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS

Bibliography

References

·      Burgoyne, J. A., and L. Saul. 2005. Learning Harmonic Relationships in Digital Audio with Dirichlet-Based Hidden Markov Models. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Music Information Retrieval: 438-443.

This paper presents a method based on Hidden Markov Models to detect harmonies and keys in classical music. Experiments are done on pieces composed by Mozart

·      Chai, W., and B. Vercoe. 2001. Folk music classification using hidden Markov models. Proceedings of the International Conference on Artificial Intelligence.

This paper presents a method based on Hidden Markov Models classify geographically folk music pieces. Experiments are done on pieces form German, Austrian and Irish areas.

·      Durey, Adriane S., and M. Clements. 2001. Melody Spotting Using Hidden Markov Models. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Music Information Retrieval.

This paper presents a method based on Hidden Markov Models classify geographically folk music pieces. Experiments are done on pieces form German, Austrian and Irish areas.

·      Lee, K., and H. Hon. 1989. Speaker-Independent Phone Recognition Using Hidden Markov Models. IEEE Transactions on Acoustics. Speech, and Signal Processing 37 (11): 1641-8.

This paper presents a method based on Hidden Markov Models to do phone recognition. A smoothing method increasing the algorithm performances is developed.

·      Orio, N., and F. Déchelle, F. 2001. Score Following Using Spectral Analysis and Hidden Markov Models. Proceedings of the International Computer Music Conference: 125-9.

This paper presents a method based on Hidden Markov Models to do score following. It merges two common approach of this problem, and use a complex two-layer HMM to deal with performer’s errors and signal alteration.

·      Pugin, L. 2006. Optical Music Recognition of Early Typographic Prints using Hidden Markov Models. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Music Information Retrieval: 53-6.

This paper is developing Hidden Markov Models as solution to optical music recognition. It introduces a new approach inspired by handwriting and speech recognition, where staves and staff lines are including in the recognition.

·      Rabiner, L. R. 1989. A Tutorial on Hidden Markov-Models and Selected Applications in Speech Recognition. Proceedings of the IEEE 77 (2): 257-286.

This paper is developing Hidden Markov Models as solution to recognition problems. The author gives an extensive explanation about HMM problem resolution and implementation. Applications in speech recognition are presented.

·      Sheh, A., and D. P. W. Ellis. 2003. Chord Segmentation and Recognition Using EM-Trained Hidden Markov Models. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Music Information Retrieval.

This paper presents a method based on Hidden Markov Models to segment and recognize chords in popular music. Experiments are done on early Beatles pieces.

Links

·    Roger Boyle, “Hidden Markov Models", University of Leeds, http://sitesweb/www.comp.leeds.ac.uk/roger/HiddenMarkovModels/html_dev/main.html

This website is a simple tutorial on Hidden Markov Model theory and basic uses.

·      Warakagoda, Narada D., “A Hybrid ANN-HMM ASR system with NN based adaptive preprocessing”, Norges Tekniske Høgskole, http://sitesweb/jedlik.phy.bme.hu/~gerjanos/HMM/hoved.html

This website is a Master Thesis dealing with a complex implementation of HMM in Audio Speech Recognition. The first part is dedicated to Hidden Markov Model theory.

General Comments

All the references and links in this bibliography generally include at least an introduction to Hidden Markov Model theory.