Tempo Induction by Stream-Based Evaluation of Musical Events
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چکیده
We present an approach for tempo induction that is based on a more perception-oriented analysis of inter-onset intervals. Therefore we utilize auditory grouping concepts and define some rules for their formation. Finally, we show preliminary results that confirm our aim of improving the quality of tempo induction by reducing the amount of perceptually irrelevant data.
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