From 381ece9f26966e5a073024f311b4e633c3231ec5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Fillon Date: Mon, 12 May 2014 15:44:38 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Update FMA 2014 article, update timeside section and conclusion --- .../Conferences/2014_FMA/fma2014_Telemeta.tex | 13 +++++++------ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/Publications/Conferences/2014_FMA/fma2014_Telemeta.tex b/Publications/Conferences/2014_FMA/fma2014_Telemeta.tex index 3f74ecd..44dbce0 100644 --- a/Publications/Conferences/2014_FMA/fma2014_Telemeta.tex +++ b/Publications/Conferences/2014_FMA/fma2014_Telemeta.tex @@ -81,15 +81,14 @@ The primary purpose of the project is to provide the ethnomusicological communit The time-based nature of such audio-visual materials and some associated metadata as annotations raises issues of access and visualization at a large scales. Easy and on demand access to these data, as you listen to the recording, represents a significant improvement. -An overview of the Telemeta's web interface is illustrated in Figure~\ref{fig:Telemeta}. Its flexible and streaming safe architecture is represented in Figure~\ref{fig:TM_arch}. - +An overview of the Telemeta's web interface is illustrated in Figure~\ref{fig:Telemeta}. \begin{figure} \centering \fbox{\includegraphics[width=0.97\linewidth]{img/telemeta_screenshot_en.png}} \caption[1]{Screenshot excerpt of the Telemeta web interface} \label{fig:Telemeta} \end{figure} - +Its flexible and streaming safe architecture is represented in Figure~\ref{fig:TM_arch}. \begin{figure*}[htbp] \centering \includegraphics[width=0.5\linewidth]{img/TM_arch.pdf} @@ -163,7 +162,7 @@ TimeSide provides the following main features: \subsection{Audio features extraction} In order to provide Music Information Retrieval analysis methods to be implemented over a large corpus for ethnomusicological studies, TimeSide incorporates some state-of-the-art audio feature extraction libraries such as Aubio\footnote{\url{http://aubio.org/}} \citep{brossierPhD}, Yaafe\footnote{\url{https://github.com/Yaafe/Yaafe}} \citep{yaafe_ISMIR2010} and Vamp plugins\footnote{ \url{http://www.vamp-plugins.org}}. -As a open-source framework and given its architecture and the flexibility provided by Python, the implementation of any audio and music analysis algorithm can be consider and makes it a very convenient framework. +As a open-source framework and given its architecture and the flexibility provided by Python, the implementation of any audio and music analysis algorithm can be consider. Thus, it makes it a very convenient framework for researchers in computational ethnomusicology to develop and evaluate their algorithms. Given the extracted features, every sound item in a given collection can be automatically analyze. The results of this analysis can be stored in a scientific file format like Numpy and HDF5 and serialized to the web browser through common markup languages: XML, JSON and YAML. @@ -203,10 +202,12 @@ It also allows researchers to exchange data online with communities producing th \section{Conclusion} -The Telemeta open-source framework provides the researchers in musicology with a new platform to efficiently distribute, share and work on their research materials. Furthermore, this platform is offered automatic music analysis capabilities through an external component, TimeSide that provides a flexible computational analysis engine together with web serialization and visualization capabilities. +The Telemeta open-source framework provides the researchers in musicology with a new platform to efficiently distribute, share and work on their research materials. +The platform has been deployed since 2011 to manage the \emph{Sound archives of the CNRS - Musée de l'Homme} which is the most important european collection of ethnomusicocological resources. -Further works on the user interface will enhance the visualization experience with time and frequency zooming capabilities and will thus improve the accuracy and the quality of time-segment base annotations. +Furthermore, this platform is offered automatic music analysis capabilities through an external component, TimeSide that provides a flexible computational analysis engine together with web serialization and visualization capabilities. As an open-source framework TimeSide could be an appropriate platform for researchers in computational ethnomusicology to develop and evaluate their algorithms +Further works on the user interface will enhance the visualization experience with time and frequency zooming capabilities and will thus improve the accuracy and the quality of time-segment base annotations. \section*{Acknowledgments} -- 2.39.5