Category Archives: research

Paper (Ismir11): Adapting Metrics for Music Similarity using Comparative Ratings

Posted on November 9, 2011

This paper was presented at the Ismir 2011 in Miami. The paper is available in the online proceedings as pdf Authors: Daniel Wolff and Tillman Weyde Abstract: Understanding how we relate and compare pieces of music has been a topic … Continue reading →

Bioacoustics Research Summary

Posted on November 8, 2011

Detecting Bird Sounds via Periodic Structures A Robust Pattern Recognition Approach to Unsupervised Animal Monitoring Diploma Thesis; Bonn University 2008 download My diploma thesis evolved during a collaborative project of the Multimedia Signal Processing Group of Bonn University and the … Continue reading →

Paper (Sysmus11): On Culture-dependent Modelling of Music Similarity

Posted on October 21, 2011

This paper was presented at the charming Sysmus 2011 in Cologne. The paper is going to be published soon at ePosMusic! This is the short version. Please contact the authors for a copy and further information. Authors: Daniel Wolff and … Continue reading →

Paper (AMR11): Combining Sources of Description for Approximating Music Similarity Ratings

Posted on September 15, 2011

This paper was presented at AMR 2011 in Barcelona. This is going to be published soon! Please contact the authors for a copy and further information. Authors: Daniel Wolff and Tillman Weyde Abstract: In this paper, we compare the effectiveness … Continue reading →

Poster @ DMRN+5

Posted on December 22, 2010

During the recent Digital Music Research Network One-day Workshop (DMRN+5), being held at Queen Mary University London on Tuesday, December 22nd, I had the opportunity to show a first poster introducing the concept of my current PhD project. Click here … Continue reading →

Eduroam Access for Bonn University

Posted on November 4, 2010

As a student being quite mobile, I have made use of this service a lot in Germany. Being able to access research network and internet connection, alongside with library access is a great thing. Its even better when you’re abroad … Continue reading →

Starting PhD studies at City University London

Posted on October 8, 2010

Since October, I am pursuing a PhD project on culture-aware music information retrieval. Following an actual paradigm in this area, I will be exploring ways to combine both cultural metadata and acoustic features of songs in applications for music retrieval … Continue reading →

research

Posted on July 22, 2010

Have a look on the right for my recent publications. My research interests include the following topics within music, machine learning and bioacoustics: Have a look at my Google Scholar site for my publications. Music Recommendation R&D Data Science / … Continue reading →