[Lisa_teatalk] Tea Talk: ICML practice talk TODAY!

Aaron Courville aaron.courville at gmail.com
Thu Jun 21 11:07:56 EDT 2012


Just to remind everyone of the ICML practice talk today at 15h00
(snacks provided) and to confirm that the location will indeed be
AA3195.

Cheers,
Aaron


On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 6:12 AM, Aaron Courville
<aaron.courville at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> In our normal tea talk time slot, we will have an ICML practice talk
> by Nicolas Boulanger-Lewandowski. Please be there with your
> constructively critical hats on.
>
> When: 15h00 Thursday June 21, 2012 (i.e. tomorrow)
> Where: TBA (hopefully AA3195)
>
> Title and Abstract:
> Modeling Temporal Dependencies in High-Dimensional Sequences:
> Application to Polyphonic Music Generation and Transcription
>
> We investigate the problem of modeling symbolic sequences of
> polyphonic music in a completely general piano-roll representation. We
> introduce a probabilistic model based on distribution estimators
> conditioned on a recurrent neural network that is able to discover
> temporal dependencies in high-dimensional sequences. Our approach
> outperforms many traditional models of polyphonic music on a variety
> of realistic datasets. We show how our musical language model can
> serve as a symbolic prior to improve the accuracy of polyphonic
> transcription.
>
>
> Cheers,
> Aaron
>
> --
> Aaron C. Courville
> Département d’Informatique et
> de recherche opérationnelle
> Université de Montréal
> email:Aaron.Courville at gmail.com



-- 
Aaron C. Courville
Département d’Informatique et
de recherche opérationnelle
Université de Montréal
email:Aaron.Courville at gmail.com


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