Information Technology seminars
Automatic music feature extraction and classification from music signals
- Date and time:
- 17/09/2008, 12:00 noon
- Location:
- Room H7.84, Building H, Level 7, Caulfield Campus
- Presenters:
- Professor Guojun Lu
- Abstract:
- Automatic music feature extraction, classification and annotation
will be useful for effective and efficient management and search of ever increasing amount of digital music. This talk will present an approach to extract perceptual music features and then to classify music into different emotional categories based on the extracted features. Promising results have been obtained. At the beginning of this seminar, Guojun Lu will provide an overview of his research interest and other projects.
- Speaker biographies:
- Guojun Lu is currently a Professor and Associate Dean (Education) of Faculty of Information Technology, Monash University. He has held positions at Loughborough University, National University of
Singapore, and Deakin University, after he obtained his PhD in 1990 from Loughborough University and BEng in 1984 from Nanjing Institute of Technology (now South East University). Guojun's main research interests are in multimedia communications and multimedia information indexing and retrieval. He has published over 140 refereed journal and conference papers and two books in these areas.
