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most citedConditioned-U-Net: Introducing a Control Mechanism in the U-Net for Multiple Source Separations

17 citations · 38 across the 24 of their papers we have counts for

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24 papers

cs.SD2026

CoJEPA: Combining Contrastive Learning and JEPA for Global-Local Music Representations

Gabriel Meseguer-Brocal, Yuexuan Kong, Romain Hennequin

Joint-Embedding Predictive Architecture (JEPA) has shown strong performance in learning rich representations through self-supervised prediction in latent space. However, it typical…

cs.SD2026

Detection of AI-generated stems within hybrid human-AI music

François Rigaud, Gabriel Meseguer-Brocal, Benjamin Martin +1

This paper presents, to the best of our knowledge, the first study on detecting human-AI hybrid music tracks created by mixing human-produced and AI-generated stems. Building on re…

cs.LG2026

Where Flow Matching Leaks: Characterising Membership Signals Along the Interpolation Path

Thomas Sesmat, Gabriel Meseguer-Brocal, Geoffroy Peeters

Understanding memorization in generative models remains challenging, with implications for copyright and privacy. Beyond verbatim reproduction, models can encode subtler traces of…

cs.SD2025

Learning Linearity in Audio Consistency Autoencoders via Implicit Regularization

Bernardo Torres, Manuel Moussallam, Gabriel Meseguer-Brocal

Audio autoencoders learn useful, compressed audio representations, but their non-linear latent spaces prevent intuitive algebraic manipulation such as mixing or scaling. We introdu…

cs.IR2025★ 1 cited

"Beyond the past": Leveraging Audio and Human Memory for Sequential Music Recommendation

Viet-Anh Tran, Bruno Sguerra, Gabriel Meseguer-Brocal +2

On music streaming services, listening sessions are often composed of a balance of familiar and new tracks. Recently, sequential recommender systems have adopted cognitive-informed…

cs.SD2025

Multi-Class-Token Transformer for Multitask Self-supervised Music Information Retrieval

Yuexuan Kong, Vincent Lostanlen, Romain Hennequin +2

Contrastive learning and equivariant learning are effective methods for self-supervised learning (SSL) for audio content analysis. Yet, their application to music information retri…

cs.SD2025

Emergent musical properties of a transformer under contrastive self-supervised learning

Yuexuan Kong, Gabriel Meseguer-Brocal, Vincent Lostanlen +2

In music information retrieval (MIR), contrastive self-supervised learning for general-purpose representation models is effective for global tasks such as automatic tagging. Howeve…

cs.SD2025

AI-Generated Song Detection via Lyrics Transcripts

Markus Frohmann, Elena V. Epure, Gabriel Meseguer-Brocal +2

The recent rise in capabilities of AI-based music generation tools has created an upheaval in the music industry, necessitating the creation of accurate methods to detect such AI-g…

cs.SD2025

A Fourier Explanation of AI-music Artifacts

Darius Afchar, Gabriel Meseguer-Brocal, Kamil Akesbi +1

The rapid rise of generative AI has transformed music creation, with millions of users engaging in AI-generated music. Despite its popularity, concerns regarding copyright infringe…

cs.SD2025★ 1 cited

AI-Generated Music Detection and its Challenges

Darius Afchar, Gabriel Meseguer-Brocal, Romain Hennequin

In the face of a new era of generative models, the detection of artificially generated content has become a matter of utmost importance. In particular, the ability to create credib…

cs.SD2025★ 3 cited

S-KEY: Self-supervised Learning of Major and Minor Keys from Audio

Yuexuan Kong, Gabriel Meseguer-Brocal, Vincent Lostanlen +2

STONE, the current method in self-supervised learning for tonality estimation in music signals, cannot distinguish relative keys, such as C major versus A minor. In this article, w…

cs.IR2024

Harnessing High-Level Song Descriptors towards Natural Language-Based Music Recommendation

Elena V. Epure, Gabriel Meseguer-Brocal, Darius Afchar +1

Recommender systems relying on Language Models (LMs) have gained popularity in assisting users to navigate large catalogs. LMs often exploit item high-level descriptors, i.e. categ…

cs.SD2024

From Real to Cloned Singer Identification

Dorian Desblancs, Gabriel Meseguer-Brocal, Romain Hennequin +1

Cloned voices of popular singers sound increasingly realistic and have gained popularity over the past few years. They however pose a threat to the industry due to personality righ…

cs.SD2024

STONE: Self-supervised Tonality Estimator

Yuexuan Kong, Vincent Lostanlen, Gabriel Meseguer-Brocal +3

Although deep neural networks can estimate the key of a musical piece, their supervision incurs a massive annotation effort. Against this shortcoming, we present STONE, the first s…

cs.CL2024

Synthetic Lyrics Detection Across Languages and Genres

Yanis Labrak, Markus Frohmann, Gabriel Meseguer-Brocal +1

In recent years, the use of large language models (LLMs) to generate music content, particularly lyrics, has gained in popularity. These advances provide valuable tools for artists…

cs.SD2024★ 3 cited

Detecting music deepfakes is easy but actually hard

Darius Afchar, Gabriel Meseguer-Brocal, Romain Hennequin

In the face of a new era of generative models, the detection of artificially generated content has become a matter of utmost importance. The ability to create credible minute-long…

cs.SD2024

An Experimental Comparison Of Multi-view Self-supervised Methods For Music Tagging

Gabriel Meseguer-Brocal, Dorian Desblancs, Romain Hennequin

Self-supervised learning has emerged as a powerful way to pre-train generalizable machine learning models on large amounts of unlabeled data. It is particularly compelling in the m…

cs.SD2022★ 1 cited

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

Rachel M. Bittner, Juan José Bosch, David Rubinstein +2

Automatic Music Transcription (AMT) has been recognized as a key enabling technology with a wide range of applications. Given the task's complexity, best results have typically bee…

cs.SD2021★ 2 cited

vocadito: A dataset of solo vocals with , note, and lyric annotations

Rachel M. Bittner, Katherine Pasalo, Juan José Bosch +2

To compliment the existing set of datasets, we present a small dataset entitled vocadito, consisting of 40 short excerpts of monophonic singing, sung in 7 different languages by si…

cs.SD2021

MULTIMODAL ANALYSIS: Informed content estimation and audio source separation

Gabriel Meseguer-Brocal

This dissertation proposes the study of multimodal learning in the context of musical signals. Throughout, we focus on the interaction between audio signals and text information. A…

eess.AS2020★ 6 cited

Content based singing voice source separation via strong conditioning using aligned phonemes

Gabriel Meseguer-Brocal, Geoffroy Peeters

Informed source separation has recently gained renewed interest with the introduction of neural networks and the availability of large multitrack datasets containing both the mixtu…

cs.LG2020★ 2 cited

Data Cleansing with Contrastive Learning for Vocal Note Event Annotations

Gabriel Meseguer-Brocal, Rachel Bittner, Simon Durand +1

Data cleansing is a well studied strategy for cleaning erroneous labels in datasets, which has not yet been widely adopted in Music Information Retrieval. Previously proposed data…

eess.AS2019★ 17 cited

Conditioned-U-Net: Introducing a Control Mechanism in the U-Net for Multiple Source Separations

Gabriel Meseguer-Brocal, Geoffroy Peeters

Data-driven models for audio source separation such as U-Net or Wave-U-Net are usually models dedicated to and specifically trained for a single task, e.g. a particular instrument…

eess.AS2019★ 2 cited

DALI: a large Dataset of synchronized Audio, LyrIcs and notes, automatically created using teacher-student machine learning paradigm

Gabriel Meseguer-Brocal, Alice Cohen-Hadria, Geoffroy Peeters

The goal of this paper is twofold. First, we introduce DALI, a large and rich multimodal dataset containing 5358 audio tracks with their time-aligned vocal melody notes and lyrics…