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most citedMusic Generation by Deep Learning - Challenges and Directions

159 citations

10 papers

cs.CL2026

Bootstrapping Conversational Recommendation Agents At Spotify: Synthetic Data Generation and Self-Improvement Loops

Enrico Palumbo, Alexandre Tamborrino, Victor Ode +15

Conversational recommendation agents are a new paradigm for content discovery, enabling users to express complex intents through natural language (e.g., "recommend Italian indie ar…

cs.DS2023★ 5 cited

Max-Min Diversification with Fairness Constraints: Exact and Approximation Algorithms

Yanhao Wang, Michael Mathioudakis, Jia Li +1

Diversity maximization aims to select a diverse and representative subset of items from a large dataset. It is a fundamental optimization task that finds applications in data summa…

cs.CL2022★ 4 cited

Cem Mil Podcasts: A Spoken Portuguese Document Corpus For Multi-modal, Multi-lingual and Multi-Dialect Information Access Research

Ekaterina Garmash, Edgar Tanaka, Ann Clifton +5

In this paper we describe the Portuguese-language podcast dataset we have released for academic research purposes. We give an overview of how the data was sampled, descriptive stat…

stat.ML2020

Black-box density function estimation using recursive partitioning

Erik Bodin, Zhenwen Dai, Neill D. F. Campbell +1

We present a novel approach to Bayesian inference and general Bayesian computation that is defined through a sequential decision loop. Our method defines a recursive partitioning o…

cs.LG2020★ 8 cited

Feature Selection Methods for Uplift Modeling and Heterogeneous Treatment Effect

Zhenyu Zhao, Yumin Zhang, Totte Harinen +1

Uplift modeling is a causal learning technique that estimates subgroup-level treatment effects. It is commonly used in industry and elsewhere for tasks such as targeting ads. In a…

cs.SD2019

Deep Unsupervised Drum Transcription

Keunwoo Choi, Kyunghyun Cho

We introduce DrummerNet, a drum transcription system that is trained in an unsupervised manner. DrummerNet does not require any ground-truth transcription and, with the data-scalab…

stat.ML2019★ 1 cited

Modulating Surrogates for Bayesian Optimization

Erik Bodin, Markus Kaiser, Ieva Kazlauskaite +3

Bayesian optimization (BO) methods often rely on the assumption that the objective function is well-behaved, but in practice, this is seldom true for real-world objectives even if…

stat.ML2019★ 1 cited

Scalable and Efficient Comparison-based Search without Features

Daniyar Chumbalov, Lucas Maystre, Matthias Grossglauser

We consider the problem of finding a target object using pairwise comparisons, by asking an oracle questions of the form \emph{"Which object from the pair is more simil…

cs.IR2019★ 26 cited

The Skipping Behavior of Users of Music Streaming Services and its Relation to Musical Structure

Nicola Montecchio, Pierre Roy, François Pachet

The behavior of users of music streaming services is investigated from the point of view of the temporal dimension of individual songs; specifically, the main object of the analysi…

cs.SD2017★ 159 cited

Music Generation by Deep Learning - Challenges and Directions

Jean-Pierre Briot, François Pachet

In addition to traditional tasks such as prediction, classification and translation, deep learning is receiving growing attention as an approach for music generation, as witnessed…