12th International Society for
Music Information Retrieval Conference, October 24-28

ISMIR 2011 Program

You can download the complete proceedings of ISMIR 2011 as a single PDF here.

Monday, 24 October Tuesday, 25 October Wednesday, 26 October Thursday, 27 October Friday, 28 October
Time\Location Mediterranean (1&3)
Regency (2&4)
Mediterranean (oral)
Regency (poster)
Mediterranean (oral)
Regency (poster)
Mediterranean (oral)
Regency (poster)
Mediterranean Ballroom(oral)
Grand Promenade (late-breaking)
8:30 Coffee Coffee Coffee Coffee
8:40
8:50
9:00 Opening Oral Session
(OS4)

Web
Oral Session
(OS7)

Structure, Mixing
f(MIR)
Invited Speaker
9:10 Invited Talk:
David Huron
9:20
9:30
9:40
9:50
10:00 Tutorials
1 and 2
(parallel)
ISMIR
Business Meeting
Late Breaking and Demo Session
10:10
10:20 Coffee Break Coffee Break
10:30
10:40 Oral Session
(OS1)

Melody Singing
Oral Session
(OS5)

User Studies
10:50
11:00 MIREX Talks
11:10
11:20 Break
11:30
11:40 Tutorials
1 and 2
(parallel)
11:50 Oral Session
(OS10)
12:00 Poster Session
(PS1)

with Lunch
Poster Session
(PS3)

with Lunch
Poster Session
(PS5)

with Lunch
12:10
12:20
12:30
12:40
12:50 Conclusion
13:00 Lunch on Your Own
13:10
13:20
13:30
13:40
13:50 Oral Session
(OS2)

Non-Western
f(MIR) Industrial Panel Oral Session
(OS8)

Chord Analysis
14:00
14:10
14:20
14:30 Tutorials
3 and 4

(parallel)
14:40
14:50 Poster Session
(PS4)

with Coffee
15:00
15:10 Poster Session
(PS2)

with Coffee
Poster Session
(PS6)

with Coffee
15:20
15:30
15:40
15:50 Break
16:00
16:10 Tutorials
3 and 4

(parallel)
16:20
16:30
16:40 Oral Session
(OS6)

Databases, Evaluation
16:50
17:00 Oral Session
(OS3)

Symbolic, OMR
Oral Session
(OS9)

Emotion, Mood
17:10
17:20
17:30 End of Day
17:40
17:50
18:00 Reception End of Day
18:10
18:20
18:30 Banquet
18:40
18:50
19:00 Concert
19:10
19:20
19:30
19:40
19:50
20:00
20:10
20:20

Monday, 24 October

10:00-13:00Tutorials 1 and 2 (running in parallel)
  • Tutorial 1: "Million Song Dataset," Thierry Bertin-Mahieux, Matthew D. Hoffman, and Daniel P.W. Ellis.
  • Tutorial 2: "Audio Content-based Music Retrieval," Meinard Muller and Joan Serra.
14:30-17:30Tutorials 3 and 4 (running in parallel)
  • Tutorial 3: "Practical Linked Data for MIR Researchers," David De Roure and Kevin Page.
  • Tutorial 4: "Musicology," Anja Volk and Frans Wiering.

Tuesday, 25 October

9:00-9:10Opening
9:10-10:20Invited Talk: "Building Musical Futures," David Huron
10:20-10:40Coffee Break
10:40-12:00Oral Session (OS1): Melody and Singing
12:00-13:50Poster Session (PS1): Music Retrieval, Similarity, Recommendation, and Fingerprinting
13:50-15:10Oral Session (OS2): Non-Western Music
15:10-17:00Poster Session (PS2): Music Content Analysis and Transcription; Studies on Non-Western Music
17:00-18:00Oral Session (OS3): Symbolic Music, OMR

Wednesday, 26 October

9:00-10:20Oral Session (OS4): Web
10:20-10:40Coffee Break
10:40-12:00Oral Session (OS5): User Studies
12:00-13:50Poster Session (PS3): Symbolic Data, OMR, Web Mining
13:50-14:50f(MIR) Industrial Panel
  • Moderator: Matthias Mauch
  • Google
  • Last.fm
  • The Echo Nest
  • SoundCloud
14:50-16:30 Poster Session (PS4): Music Structure Analysis and Alignment; Evaluation Issues; Novel Topics
16:40-18:00 Oral Session (OS6): Databases and Evaluation

Thursday, 27 October

9:00-10:00 Oral Session (OS7): Structure Analysis and Mixing
10:00-11:00 ISMIR Business Meeting
Details to be announced.
11:00-12:00 MIREX Talks
Details to be announced.
12:00-13:50 Poster Session (PS5): MIREX Posters
Details to be announced.
13:50-15:10 Oral Session (OS8): Chord Analysis
15:10-17:00 Poster Session (PS6): Music Classification, Tagging, and Mood
17:00-18:00 Oral Session (OS9): Emotion and Mood

Friday, 28 October

9:00-10:00 f(MIR) Invited Speaker
Jon Vanhala (http://www.jonvanhala.com/).
10:00-11:50 Late-Breaking and Demo Session
11:50-12:50 Oral Session (OS10)
12:50-13:00 Conclusion