ISMIR 2008 http://ismir2008.ismir.net Ninth International Conference on Music Information Retrieval Fri, 19 Sep 2008 21:27:01 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en ISMIR 2008 has concluded ISMIR 2008 has concluded. Our sincere thanks go out to all who contributed to the event!   Any post-conference updates will be posted on this website. The full conference proceedings remain available through the Conference Program page.   See you in Kobe, Japan for ISMIR 2009!     http://ismir2008.ismir.net/content/66 Best Student Paper Award Announced The winner of the ISMIR 2008 Best Student Paper Award is: On the Use of Sparse Time-Relative Auditory Codes for Music Pierre-Antoine Manzagol, Thierry Bertin-Mahieux and Douglas Eck (seesion 5b, page 603) The best student paper award carries a prize of $300. Congratulations to Pierre-Antione, Thierry, and Douglas! About the ... http://ismir2008.ismir.net/content/65 Local area and transportation information posted The local area page has an interactive map (including street views) of the area surrounding the conference venue, highlighting restaurants and other points of interest. A directions page is also available with instructions for getting to the conference venue via ground transportation. http://ismir2008.ismir.net/content/58 Advanced registration closed Advance registration for ISMIR 2008 has closed. Onsite registration will be available (those registering onsite are not guaranteed admission to the conference banquet). http://ismir2008.ismir.net/content/55 Conference program updated The Conference Program page now lists submissions to be presented during the Late-Breaking / Demo session of ISMIR 2008. http://ismir2008.ismir.net/content/51 Poster guidelines updated The guidelines for poster presentations have been updated with information on poster board orientation (landscape) as well as suggestions for local printing of posters. http://ismir2008.ismir.net/content/50 Concert featuring music technology research We are pleased to announce that ISMIR 2008 will include a special concert program on Wednesday, September 17, featuring the following performers: Elaine Chew, University of Southern California Members of the Princeton Laptop Orchestra (PLOrk), Princeton University More details available on the Concert Page. http://ismir2008.ismir.net/content/47 Conference proceedings available In order to keep registration costs as low as possible and to save paper, the proceedings for ISMIR 2008 will be distributed electronically at the conference (on a USB thumb drive). If you would like a printed version of the proceedings, you must order your own copy from our recommended ... http://ismir2008.ismir.net/content/41 ISMIR 2008 invited and keynote speakers announced We are pleased to announce our invited and keynote speakers for ISMIR 2008! Invited speaker: Dmitri Tymoczko (Princeton University) Keynote speaker: Jeanne Bamberger (MIT, UC Berkeley) More details about the speakers and their presentations are available on the Invited and Keynote Speakers page. http://ismir2008.ismir.net/content/35 ISMIR 2008 in Philadelphia! The Call for Participation for ISMIR 2008 has now been posted online! This year's call contains significant changes from those of previous years, so please review the document carefully. http://ismir2008.ismir.net/content/1