Soundspotting, plundermatics and the art of audio-visual appropriation

Talk by Prof. Michael Casey
To be presented Friday December 5th, 2008
New York University, NYC
Abstract
Soundspotting is a new approach to creating musical streams by
selecting and concatenating source segments from a large audio
database using methods from music information retrieval. Sometimes
called plundermatics, audio mosaics or concatenative synthesis,
soundspotting computes a similarity score between a target audio
segment and all the [...]