Publications

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  • Sep 30, 2025|ICML

    LLARK : A Multimodal Instruction-Following Language Model for Music

    Joshua Gardner, Simon Durand, Daniel Stoller, Rachel Bittner

  • Sep 9, 2025|RecSys

    Describe What You See with Multimodal Large Language Models to Enhance Video Recommendations

    Marco De Nadai, Andreas Damianou, Mounia Lalmas

  • Apr 29, 2025|2024 IEEE Spoken Language Technology Workshop (SLT)

    Classification Of Spontaneous And Scripted Speech For Multilingual Audio

    Shahar Elisha, Andrew McDowell, Mariano Beguerisse-Díaz, Emmanouil Benetos

  • Nov 29, 2024|SIAM Journal on Mathematics of Data Science

    Topological Fingerprints for Audio Identification

    Wojciech Reise, Ximena Fernández, Maria Dominguez, Heather A. Harrington, Mariano Beguerisse-Díaz

  • Aug 15, 2023|Interspeech

    Lightweight and Efficient Spoken Language Identification of Long-form Audio

    Winstead Zhu, Md Iftekhar Tanveer, Yang Janet Liu, Seye Ojumu, Rosie Jones

  • Jun 4, 2023|ICASSP

    Contrastive Learning-based Audio to Lyrics Alignment for Multiple Languages

    Simon Durand, Daniel Stoller, Sebastian Ewert

  • Sep 20, 2022|Interspeech

    Unsupervised Speaker Diarization that is Agnostic to Language Overlap Aware and Free of Tuning

    M Iftekhar Tanveer, Diego Casabuena, Jussi Karlgren, Rosie Jones

  • Sep 20, 2022|Interspeech

    Exploring audio-based stylistic variation in podcasts

    Katariina Martikainen, Jussi Karlgren, Khiet Truong

  • Jul 23, 2022|IJCAI

    Towards Robust Unsupervised Disentanglement of Sequential Data - A Case Study Using Music Audio

    Yin-Jyun Luo, Sebastian Ewert, Simon Dixon

  • Jul 12, 2022|SIGIR

    What Makes a Good Podcast Summary?

    Rezvaneh Rezapour, Sravana Reddy, Ann Clifton, Rosie Jones

  • Jun 7, 2022|ICWSM

    The Contribution of Lyrics and Acoustics to Collaborative Understanding of Mood

    Shahrzad Nazeri, Sravana Reddy, Joana Correia, Jussi Karlgren, Rosie Jones

  • May 22, 2022|ICASSP

    Few-shot musical source separation

    Yu Wang, Daniel Stoller, Rachel M. Bittner, Juan Pablo Bello

  • May 22, 2022|ICASSP

    A Lightweight Instrument-Agnostic Model for Polyphonic Note Transcription and Multipitch Estimation

    Rachel Bittner, Juan José Bosch, David Rubinstein, Gabriel Meseguer-Brocal, Sebastian Ewert

  • May 22, 2022|ICASSP

    Improving Lyrics Alignment through Joint Pitch Detection

    Jiawen Huang, Emmanouil Benetos, Sebastian Ewert

  • Oct 22, 2021|IEEE Signal Processing Magazine

    Audio-Based Musical Version Identification: Elements and challenges

    Furkan Yesiler, Guillaume Doras, Rachel M. Bittner, Christopher J. Tralie, Joan Serrà

  • Sep 30, 2020|PLOS One

    The skipping behavior of users of music streaming services and its relation to musical structure

    Nicola Montecchio, Pierre Roy, François Pachet

  • Sep 22, 2020|RecSys

    Investigating the Impact of Audio States & Transitions for Track Sequencing in Music Streaming Sessions

    Aaron Ng, Rishabh Mehrotra

  • Aug 5, 2020|ISMIR - International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference

    Data Cleansing with Contrastive Learning for Vocal Note Event Annotations

    Gabriel Meseguer-Brocal, Rachel Bittner, Simon Durand, Brian Brost

  • Jul 20, 2020|IJCAI - International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence

    Seq-U-Net: A One-Dimensional Causal U-Net for Efficient Sequence Modelling

    Daniel Stoller, Mi Tian, Sebastian Ewert, and Simon Dixon

  • Jul 19, 2020|WCCI/IJCNN - IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence / International Joint Conference on Neural Networks

    Using a Neural Network Codec Approximation Loss to Improve Source Separation Performance in Limited Capacity Networks

    Ishwarya Ananthabhotla, Sebastian Ewert, Joseph A. Paradiso

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