# HG changeset patch # User Chris Cannam # Date 1405427216 -3600 # Node ID 8f48b65a6ef2574992e6e4427c884076b941c00e # Parent 2b3c6d53c1f19f10f1bcda4cc206f559fc366cf0 Some doc tweaks diff -r 2b3c6d53c1f1 -r 8f48b65a6ef2 README --- a/README Mon Jun 30 11:38:12 2014 +0100 +++ b/README Tue Jul 15 13:26:56 2014 +0100 @@ -30,9 +30,9 @@ How good is it? --------------- -Reasonable for recordings that suit it: chamber music, solo piano, -acoustic jazz, etc. But the range of music that works well is quite -limited at this stage. +It's reasonable for recordings that suit it: chamber music, solo +piano, acoustic jazz, etc. But the range of music that works well is +quite limited at this stage. Silvet uses a probablistic latent-variable estimation method to decompose a Constant-Q time-frequency matrix into note activations @@ -61,23 +61,30 @@ http://www.music-ir.org/mirex/wiki/2012:Multiple_Fundamental_Frequency_Estimation_%26_Tracking_Results -Authors and copyright ---------------------- +Authors +------- -The method implemented in Silvet is by Emmanouil Benetos, see -"A Shift-Invariant Latent Variable Model for Automatic Music -Transcription" by Emmanouil Benetos and Simon Dixon (CMJ 2012). If -you make use of this software for academic purposes, please cite this -publication (see the the CITATION file for BibTeX). +The Silvet plugin code was adapted by Chris Cannam from research and a +MATLAB implementation by Emmanouil Benetos. -The plugin code is by Chris Cannam and Emmanouil Benetos and is -Copyright 2014 Queen Mary, University of London. It is distributed -under the GNU General Public License: see the file COPYING for -details. + +Citation, License and Use +------------------------- If you make use of this software for any public or commercial purpose, we ask you to kindly mention the authors and Queen Mary, University of London in your user-visible documentation. We're very happy to see this sort of use but would much appreciate being credited, independent -of the requirements of the software license itself. +of the requirements of the software license itself (see below). +If you make use of this software for academic purposes, please cite: + + Emmanouil Benetos and Simon Dixon, "A Shift-Invariant Latent + Variable Model for Automatic Music Transcription". + Computer Music Journal, volume 36 no 4, 2012, pp. 81-94. + +(See the CITATION file for a BibTeX reference.) + +This plugin is Copyright 2014 Queen Mary, University of London. It is +distributed under the GNU General Public License: see the file COPYING +for details.