In modern literature, polyphony is a sort of recital which involves a variety of voices and standpoints. This plurality of independent voices was introduced by the Russian philosopher Mikhail Bakhtin. This study sought to look into how the notion of polyphony based on the character(s)' voices in Faulkner‟s novel entitled The Sound and the Fury </span...

A hierarchical framework is proposed to address the issues of modeling different type of words in keyword spotting (KWS). Keyword models are built at various levels according to the availability of training set resources for each individual word. The proposed approach improves the performance of KWS even when no training speech is available for the keywords. It also suggests an easier way to co...

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In this paper, we propose a method to generate newmelodic styles (melodics) in the automatic composition of polyphonic music. In the proposed method, a melodic style is represented as a grammar that consists of rewriting rules, and the rewriting rules are generated by a classifier system, which is a genetics-based machine learning system. In the previous studies of grammatical approaches, the p...