12 papers discussing research done at the MTG are being presented at the 13th International Society for Music Information
Retrieval Conference, that takes place in Porto from October 8th to the 12th 2012. These are:

• Ozäslan, T., Serra X., & Arcos J. L.  Characterization of Embellishments in Ney Performances of Makam Music in Turkey.
• Koduri, G. K., Serrà J., & Serra X.  Characterization of Intonation in Carnatic Music by Parametrizing Pitch Histograms.
• Salamon, J., & Urbano J. Current Challenges in the Evaluation of Predominant Melody Extraction Algorithms.
• Sordo, M., Serrà J., Koduri G. K., & Serra X. Extracting Semantic Information from an Online Carnatic Music Forum.
• Font, F., Serrà J., & Serra X.  Folksonomy-based tag recommendation for online audio clip sharing.
• Salamon, J., Gulati S., & Serra X.  A Multipitch Approach to Tonic Identification in Indian Classical Music.
• Gómez, E., Cañadas F., Salamon J., Bonada J., Vera P., & Cabañas P.  Predominant Fundamental Frequency Estimation vs Singing Voice Separation for the Automatic Transcription of Accompanied Flamenco Singing.
• Salamon, J., Peeters G., & Röbel A. Statistical Characterisation of Melodic Pitch contours and its Application for Melody Extraction.
• Pikrakis, A., Gómez F., Oramas S., Báñez J. M. D., Mora J., Escobar F., et al.  Tracking Melodic Patterns in Flamenco Singing by Analyzing Polyphonic Music Recordings.
• Kosta, K., Marchini M., & Purwins H.  Unsupervised Chord-Sequence Generation from an Ausio Example.
• Bosch, J., Janer, J., Fuhrmann,F.,  Herrera, P. A Comparison of Sound Segregation Techniques for Predominant Instrument Recognition in Musical Audio Signals.
• Zapata, J., Holzapfel A., Davies M. E. P., Oliveira J., & Gouyon F.  Assigning a Confidence Threshold on Automatic Beat Annotationin Large Datasets.

ISMIR 2012