The computer vision literature shows that randomly weighted neural networks perform
reasonably as feature extractors. Following this idea, we study how non-trained (randomly …

The data-driven computational research on automatic **gju (also known as Bei**g or
Peking opera) singing evaluation lacks a suitable and comprehensive a cappella singing …

Automatic music and audio tagging can help increase the retrieval and re-use possibilities of
many audio databases that remain poorly labeled. In this dissertation, we tackle the task of …

Music can be represented in multiple forms, such as in the audio form as a recording of a
performance, in the symbolic form as a computer readable score, or in the image form as a …

Music, and especially singing, is one of the most important dimensions of xiqu, Chinese
traditional theatre. The melody of xiqu arias is arranged by actors and actresses according to …