Publications

2026

1. RWC Revisited: Towards a Community-Driven MIR Corpus

   Stefan Balke, Johannes Zeitler, Vlora Arifi-Müller, Brian McFee, Tomoyasu Nakano, and 2 more authors

   Transactions of the International Society for Music Information Retrieval, 2026

   DOI Bib Code

   @article{BalkeZAMTGM26_RWCRevisited_TISMIR,
     author = {Balke, Stefan and Zeitler, Johannes and Arifi-Müller, Vlora and McFee, Brian and Nakano, Tomoyasu and Goto, Masataka and M{\"u}ller, Meinard},
     title = {{RWC} Revisited: {T}owards a Community-Driven {MIR} Corpus},
     journal = {Transactions of the International Society for Music Information Retrieval},
     volume = {9},
     issue = {1},
     pages = {21--35},
     year = {2026},
     doi = {10.5334/tismir.326},
     url-demo = {https://zenodo.org/communities/rwc-music/},
     url-details = {https://transactions.ismir.net/articles/10.5334/tismir.326},
   }

2025

1. ChoraleBricks: A Modular Multitrack Dataset for Wind Music Research

   Stefan Balke, Axel Berndt, and Meinard Müller

   Transaction of the International Society for Music Information Retrieval (TISMIR), 2025

   DOI Bib Code

   @article{BalkeBM25_ChoraleBricks_TISMIR,
     author = {Balke, Stefan and Berndt, Axel and M{\"u}ller, Meinard},
     title = {{ChoraleBricks}: {A} Modular Multitrack Dataset for Wind Music Research},
     journal = {Transaction of the International Society for Music Information Retrieval ({TISMIR})},
     volume = {8},
     number = {1},
     pages = {39--54},
     year = {2025},
     doi = {10.5334/tismir.252},
     url-demo = {https://www.audiolabs-erlangen.de/resources/MIR/2025-ChoraleBricks},
     url-details = {https://transactions.ismir.net/articles/10.5334/tismir.252},
   }

2. Measuring Sensory Dissonance in Multi-Track Music Recordings: A Case Study with Wind Quartets

   Simon Schwär, Stefan Balke, and Meinard Müller

   In Proceedings of the International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference (ISMIR), 2025

   Bib

   @inproceedings{SchwaerBM25_SensoryDissonance_ISMIR,
     author = {Schw{\"a}r, Simon and Balke, Stefan and M{\"u}ller, Meinard},
     title = {Measuring Sensory Dissonance in Multi-Track Music Recordings: {A} Case Study with Wind Quartets},
     booktitle = {Proceedings of the International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference ({ISMIR})},
     pages = {1--8},
     address = {Daejeon, South Korea},
     year = {2025},
     url-demo = {https://audiolabs-erlangen.de/resources/MIR/2025-ISMIR-SD},
   }

3. PULSE-IT: Lightweight and Expressive Synthesis of Wind Instrument Playing

   Christian Dittmar, Johannes Zeitler, Stefan Balke, Simon Schwär, and Meinard Müller

   In Late-Breaking and Demo Session of the International Conference on Music Information Retrieval (ISMIR), 2025

   Bib

   @inproceedings{DittmarZBSM25_PulseIt_ISMIR-LBD,
     author = {Dittmar, Christian and Zeitler, Johannes and Balke, Stefan and Schw{\"a}r, Simon and M{\"u}ller, Meinard},
     title = {{PULSE-IT}: Lightweight and Expressive Synthesis of Wind Instrument Playing},
     booktitle = {Late-Breaking and Demo Session of the International Conference on Music Information Retrieval ({ISMIR})},
     address = {Daejeon, South Korea},
     pages = {1--3},
     year = {2025},
     url-demo = {https://www.audiolabs-erlangen.de/resources/MIR/2025_DittmarZBSM_WindInstrumentSynth_ISMIR-LBD},
   }

4. Pitch estimation in real time: Revisiting SWIPE with causal windowing

   Peter Meier, Sebastian Strahl, Simon Schwär, Meinard Müller, and Stefan Balke

   In Proceedings of the International Symposium on Computer Music Multidisciplinary Research (CMMR), 2025

   DOI Bib Code

   @inproceedings{MeierSSMB25_RealTimeSWIPE_CMMR,
     author = {Meier, Peter and Strahl, Sebastian and Schw{\"a}r, Simon and M{\"u}ller, Meinard and Balke, Stefan},
     title = {Pitch estimation in real time: Revisiting {SWIPE} with causal windowing},
     booktitle = {Proceedings of the International Symposium on Computer Music Multidisciplinary Research ({CMMR})},
     address = {London, UK},
     year = {2025},
     pages = {285--297},
     doi = {10.5281/zenodo.17496630},
     url-demo = {https://audiolabs-erlangen.de/resources/MIR/2025-CMMR-RTSWIPE},
   }

5. Practicing Alone, Playing Together: A Persona-Based Design Approach for Amateur Wind Musicians

   Stefan Balke, Peter Meier, and Meinard Müller

   In Proceedings of the Workshop for Innovative Computer-based Music Interfaces (ICMI), 2025

   DOI Bib

   @inproceedings{BalkeMM25_PersonaDesignWindMusic_ICMI,
     author = {Balke, Stefan and Meier, Peter and M{\"u}ller, Meinard},
     title = {Practicing Alone, Playing Together: A Persona-Based Design Approach for Amateur Wind Musicians},
     booktitle = {Proceedings of the Workshop for Innovative Computer-based Music Interfaces ({ICMI})},
     address = {Chemnitz, Germany},
     year = {2025},
     pages = {1--4},
     doi = {10.18420/muc2025-mci-ws06-199},
   }

6. A Multi-User Interface for Real-Time Intonation Monitoring in Music Ensembles

   Peter Meier, Meinard Müller, and Stefan Balke

   In Proceedings of the Workshop for Innovative Computer-based Music Interfaces (ICMI), 2025

   DOI Bib

   @inproceedings{MeierMB25_IntonationMonitoring_ICMI,
     author = {Meier, Peter and M{\"u}ller, Meinard and Balke, Stefan},
     title = {A Multi-User Interface for Real-Time Intonation Monitoring in Music Ensembles},
     booktitle = {Proceedings of the Workshop for Innovative Computer-based Music Interfaces ({ICMI})},
     address = {Chemnitz, Germany},
     year = {2025},
     pages = {1--4},
     doi = {10.18420/muc2025-mci-ws06-202},
     url-demo = {https://www.audiolabs-erlangen.de/resources/MIR/2025-ICMI-Intonation},
   }

7. The Story Behind the RWC Music Database: An Interview with Masataka Goto

   Meinard Müller, Stefan Balke, and Masataka Goto

   Transaction of the International Society for Music Information Retrieval (TISMIR), 2025

   DOI Bib

   @article{MuellerBG25_RWCStory_TISMIR,
     author = {M{\"u}ller, Meinard and Balke, Stefan and Goto, Masataka},
     title = {The Story Behind the RWC Music Database: An Interview with Masataka Goto},
     journal = {Transaction of the International Society for Music Information Retrieval ({TISMIR})},
     volume = {8},
     number = {1},
     pages = {154--164},
     year = {2025},
     doi = {10.5334/tismir.261},
     url-details = {https://transactions.ismir.net/articles/10.5334/tismir.261},
     url-demo = {https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I5bGqHJjONA&list=PLpaL3fT5fH2ohNCY3nw_k63H7ozkixvp5},
   }

8. Analyzing Pitch Estimation Accuracy in Cross-Talk Scenarios: A Study with Wind Instruments

   Peter Meier, Meinard Müller, and Stefan Balke

   In Proceedings of the Sound and Music Computing Conference (SMC), 2025

   DOI Bib

   @inproceedings{MeierMB25_WindPitchEstimation_SMC,
     author = {Meier, Peter and M{\"u}ller, Meinard and Balke, Stefan},
     title = {Analyzing Pitch Estimation Accuracy in Cross-Talk Scenarios: {A} Study with Wind Instruments},
     booktitle = {Proceedings of the Sound and Music Computing Conference ({SMC})},
     address = {Graz, Austria},
     year = {2025},
     pages = {3--10},
     doi = {10.5281/zenodo.15835032},
     url-demo = {https://www.audiolabs-erlangen.de/resources/MIR/2025-SMC-PitchCrosstalk},
     url-details = {https://zenodo.org/records/15835033},
   }

9. Wieso erkennt Alexa meine Stimme? Soundanalyse im Mathematikunterricht

   Martin Vogt, Abrar Ahmed, Stefan Balke, Simone Bast, and Saskia Laufer

   Mitteilungen der Gesellschaft für Didaktik der Mathematik, 2025

   Bib

   @article{VogtABBL25_WiesoErkenntAlexaMeineStimme_GfdM,
     title = {Wieso erkennt Alexa meine Stimme? Soundanalyse im Mathematikunterricht},
     author = {Vogt, Martin and Ahmed, Abrar and Balke, Stefan and Bast, Simone and Laufer, Saskia},
     journal = {Mitteilungen der Gesellschaft f{\"u}r Didaktik der Mathematik},
     number = {118},
     pages = {14--20},
     year = {2025},
     publisher = {Gesellschaft f{\"u}r Didaktik der Mathematik e.V.},
   }

2023

1. Digitalisierung in der Amateurmusik

   Stefan Balke and Adrian Maiworm

   In Proceedings of the GI Jahrestagung, 2023

   DOI Bib PDF

   @inproceedings{BalkeM23_DigAmateurmusik_GI,
     author = {Balke, Stefan and Maiworm, Adrian},
     editor = {Klein, Maike and Krupka, Daniel and Winter, Cornelia and Wohlgemuth, Volker},
     title = {Digitalisierung in der Amateurmusik},
     booktitle = {Proceedings of the GI Jahrestagung},
     series = {{LNI}},
     volume = {{P-337}},
     pages = {841--850},
     publisher = {Gesellschaft f{\"{u}}r Informatik, Bonn},
     year = {2023},
     url = {https://doi.org/10.18420/inf2023\_94},
     doi = {10.18420/INF2023\_94},
   }

2. Sinfonische Blasmusik als neuer Anwendungsfall in der automatisierten Musikverarbeitung

   Stefan Balke

   In Proceedings of the Deutsche Jahrestagung für Akustik (DAGA), 2023

   Bib PDF

   @inproceedings{Balke23_SinfonischeBlasmusikBeats_DAGA,
     title = {Sinfonische {Blasmusik} als neuer {Anwendungsfall} in der automatisierten {Musikverarbeitung}},
     booktitle = {Proceedings of the {Deutsche} {Jahrestagung} für {Akustik} ({DAGA})},
     address = {Hamburg, Germany},
     author = {Balke, Stefan},
     year = {2023},
     pages = {1366--1369},
   }

3. MusikRaumAkustik: Ein Pilotprojekt zur Verbesserung der Akustik in Proben- und Aufführungsräumen der Amateurmusik

   Saskia Meissner, Arnold Meissner, Christoph Karle, and Stefan Balke

   In Proceedings of the Deutsche Jahrestagung für Akustik (DAGA), 2023

   Bib PDF

   @inproceedings{MeissnerMKB23_Musikraumakustik_DAGA,
     title = {{MusikRaumAkustik}: {Ein} {Pilotprojekt} zur {Verbesserung} der {Akustik} in {Proben}- und {Aufführungsräumen} der {Amateurmusik}},
     booktitle = {Proceedings of the {Deutsche} {Jahrestagung} für {Akustik} ({DAGA})},
     address = {Hamburg, Germany},
     author = {Meissner, Saskia and Meissner, Arnold and Karle, Christoph and Balke, Stefan},
     year = {2023},
     pages = {1255--1257},
   }

2022

1. JSD: A Dataset for Structure Analysis in Jazz Music

   Stefan Balke, Julian Reck, Christof Weiß, Jakob Abeßer, and Meinard Müller

   Transaction of the International Society for Music Information Retrieval (TISMIR), 2022

   DOI Bib PDF Code

   @article{BalkeRWAM22_JSD_TISMIR,
     title = {{JSD}: {A} {Dataset} for {Structure} {Analysis} in {Jazz} {Music}},
     volume = {5},
     doi = {doi.org/10.5334/tismir.131},
     number = {1},
     journal = {Transaction of the International Society for Music Information Retrieval ({TISMIR})},
     author = {Balke, Stefan and Reck, Julian and Weiß, Christof and Abeßer, Jakob and Müller, Meinard},
     year = {2022},
     pages = {156--172},
   }

2. Tab2Onto: Unsupervised Semantification with Knowledge Graph Embeddings

   Hamada M. Zahera, Stefan Heindorf, Stefan Balke, Jonas Haupt, Martin Voigt, and 3 more authors

   In Proceedings of the European Semantic Web Conference (ESWC), 2022
3. Datendribble: Die Bedeutung von Daten und Machine Learning im Sport

   Stefan Balke, Joseph Horgan, Pascal Schulz, and Sascha Henzgen

   CFO aktuell - Zeitschrift für Finance und Controlling, 2022

   Bib

   @article{BalkeHSH22_DatendribbleSoccerAnalytics_cfo,
     author = {Balke, Stefan and Horgan, Joseph and Schulz, Pascal and Henzgen, Sascha},
     title = {Datendribble: Die Bedeutung von Daten und Machine Learning im Sport},
     journal = {CFO aktuell - Zeitschrift für Finance und Controlling},
     volume = {16},
     number = {2},
     pages = {70--72},
     year = {2022},
   }

2020

1. MTD: A Multimodal Dataset of Musical Themes for MIR Research

   Frank Zalkow, Stefan Balke, Vlora Arifi-Müller, and Meinard Müller

   Transactions of the International Society for Music Information Retrieval (TISMIR), 2020

   DOI Bib PDF

   @article{ZalkowBAM20_MTD_TISMIR,
     title = {{MTD}: {A} Multimodal Dataset of Musical Themes for {MIR} Research},
     author = {Zalkow, Frank and Balke, Stefan and Arifi-Müller, Vlora and Müller, Meinard},
     journal = {Transactions of the International Society for Music Information Retrieval ({TISMIR})},
     volume = {3},
     number = {1},
     year = {2020},
     pages = {180--192},
     doi = {10.5334/tismir.68},
   }

2019

1. Score Following as a Multi-Modal Reinforcement Learning Problem

   Florian Henkel, Stefan Balke, Matthias Dorfer, and Gerhard Widmer

   Transactions of the International Society for Music Information Retrieval (TISMIR), 2019

   DOI Bib PDF Code

   @article{HenkelBDW19_ScoFoRL_TISMIR,
     author = {Henkel, Florian and Balke, Stefan and Dorfer, Matthias and Widmer, Gerhard},
     title = {Score Following as a Multi-Modal Reinforcement Learning Problem},
     journal = {Transactions of the International Society for Music Information Retrieval ({TISMIR})},
     volume = {2},
     number = {1},
     pages = {67--81},
     year = {2019},
     doi = {http://doi.org/10.5334/tismir.31},
   }

2. Cross-Modal Music Retrieval and Applications: An Overview of Key Methodologies

   Meinard Müller, Andreas Arzt, Stefan Balke, Matthias Dorfer, and Gerhard Widmer

   IEEE Signal Processing Magazine, 2019

   DOI Bib PDF

   @article{MuellerABDW19_MusicRetrieval_IEEE-SPM,
     author = {M{\"u}ller, Meinard and Arzt, Andreas and Balke, Stefan and Dorfer, Matthias and Widmer, Gerhard},
     title = {Cross-Modal Music Retrieval and Applications: An Overview of Key Methodologies},
     journal = {{IEEE} Signal Processing Magazine},
     volume = {36},
     number = {1},
     pages = {52--62},
     year = {2019},
     url = {https://doi.org/10.1109/MSP.2018.2868887},
     doi = {10.1109/MSP.2018.2868887},
   }

3. Learning Soft-Attention Models for Tempo-invariant Audio-Sheet Music Retrieval

   Stefan Balke, Matthias Dorfer, Luis Carvalho, Andreas Arzt, and Gerhard Widmer

   In Proceedings of the International Conference on Music Information Retrieval (ISMIR), Nov 2019

   Bib PDF Code

   @inproceedings{BalkeDCAW19_LearningSoftAtt_ISMIR,
     author = {Balke, Stefan and Dorfer, Matthias and Carvalho, Luis and Arzt, Andreas and Widmer, Gerhard},
     title = {Learning Soft-Attention Models for Tempo-invariant Audio-Sheet Music Retrieval},
     booktitle = {Proceedings of the International Conference on Music Information Retrieval ({ISMIR})},
     address = {Delft, The Netherlands},
     month = nov,
     year = {2019},
     pages = {216--222},
   }

4. The Con Espressione! Exhibit: Exploring Human-Machine Collaboration in Expressive Performance

   Carlos Eduardo Cancino-Chacon, Stefan Balke, Florian Henkel, Christian Stussak, and Gerhard Widmer

   In Late-Breaking and Demo Session of the International Conference on Music Information Retrieval (ISMIR), 2019

   Bib PDF

   @inproceedings{CancinoBHSW19_ConEspressioneDemo_ISMIR-LBD,
     author = {Cancino-Chacon, Carlos Eduardo and Balke, Stefan and Henkel, Florian and Stussak, Christian and Widmer, Gerhard},
     title = {The Con Espressione! Exhibit: Exploring Human-Machine Collaboration in Expressive Performance},
     booktitle = {Late-Breaking and Demo Session of the International Conference on Music Information Retrieval ({ISMIR})},
     address = {Delft, The Netherlands},
     year = {2019},
   }

5. Evaluating Salience Representations for Cross-Modal Retrieval of Western Classical Music Recordings

   Frank Zalkow, Stefan Balke, and Meinard Müller

   In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), May 2019

   DOI Bib

   @inproceedings{ZalkowBM19_SalienceRep_ICASSP,
     author = {Zalkow, Frank and Balke, Stefan and M{\"u}ller, Meinard},
     title = {Evaluating Salience Representations for Cross-Modal Retrieval of Western Classical Music Recordings},
     booktitle = {Proceedings of the {IEEE} International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing ({ICASSP})},
     address = {Brighton, UK},
     month = may,
     year = {2019},
     pages = {331--335},
     doi = {https://doi.org/10.1109/ICASSP.2019.8683609},
   }

2018

1. Multimedia Processing Techniques for Retrieving, Extracting, and Accessing Musical Content

   Stefan Balke

   Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), 2018
2. Improving Bass Saliency Estimation using Label Propagation and Transfer Learning

   Jakob Abeßer, Stefan Balke, and Meinard Müller

   In Proceedings of the International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference (ISMIR), 2018

   Bib

   @inproceedings{AbesserBM18_BassSaliency_ISMIR,
     author = {Abe{\ss}er, Jakob and Balke, Stefan and M{\"u}ller, Meinard},
     title = {Improving Bass Saliency Estimation using Label Propagation and Transfer Learning},
     booktitle = {Proceedings of the International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference ({ISMIR})},
     pages = {306--312},
     address = {Paris, France},
     year = {2018},
   }

3. Computational Corpus Analysis: A Case Study on Jazz Solos

   Christof Weiß, Stefan Balke, Jakob Abeßer, and Meinard Müller

   In Proceedings of the International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference (ISMIR), 2018

   Bib

   @inproceedings{WeissBAM18_JazzComplexity_ISMIR,
     author = {Wei{\ss}, Christof and Balke, Stefan and Abe{\ss}er, Jakob and M{\"u}ller, Meinard},
     title = {Computational Corpus Analysis: A Case Study on Jazz Solos},
     booktitle = {Proceedings of the International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference ({ISMIR})},
     pages = {416--423},
     address = {Paris, France},
     year = {2018},
   }

4. Ansätze zur datengetriebenen Transkription einstimmiger Jazzsoli

   Stefan Balke, Christian Dittmar, and Meinard Müller

   In Proceedings of the Deutsche Jahrestagung für Akustik (DAGA), 2018

   Bib

   @inproceedings{BalkeDM18_TranskriptionJazzsoli_DAGA,
     author = {Balke, Stefan and Dittmar, Christian and M{\"u}ller, Meinard},
     title = {{A}ns{\"a}tze zur datengetriebenen {T}ranskription einstimmiger {J}azzsoli},
     booktitle = {Proceedings of the {D}eutsche {J}ahrestagung f{\"u}r {A}kustik ({DAGA})},
     address = {M{\"u}nchen, Germany},
     year = {2018},
     pages = {1530--1532},
   }

5. Bridging the Gap: Enriching YouTube Videos with Jazz Music Annotations

   Stefan Balke, Christian Dittmar, Jakob Abeßer, Klaus Frieler, Martin Pfleiderer, and 1 more author

   Frontiers in Digital Humanities, 2018

   DOI Bib

   @article{BalkeDAFPM17_JazzYoutube_Frontiers,
     author = {Balke, Stefan and Dittmar, Christian and Abe{\ss}er, Jakob and Frieler, Klaus and Pfleiderer, Martin and M{\"u}ller, Meinard},
     title = {Bridging the {G}ap: {E}nriching {Y}ou{T}ube Videos with Jazz Music Annotations},
     journal = {Frontiers in Digital Humanities},
     volume = {5},
     pages = {1--11},
     year = {2018},
     doi = {10.3389/fdigh.2018.00001},
   }

2017

1. JazzTube: Linking the Weimar Jazz Database with YouTube

   Stefan Balke and Meinard Müller

   In Inside the Jazzomat. New perspectives for jazz research, 2017

   Bib

   @incollection{BalkeM17_InsideTheJazzomat-JazzTube_book,
     author = {Balke, Stefan and M{\"u}ller, Meinard},
     title = {Jazz{T}ube: {L}inking the {W}eimar {J}azz {D}atabase with {Y}ou{T}ube},
     pages = {315--317},
     editor = {Pfleiderer, Martin and Frieler, Klaus and Abe{\ss}er, Jakob and Zaddach, Wolf-Georg and Burkhart, Benjamin},
     booktitle = {Inside the {J}azzomat. {N}ew perspectives for jazz research},
     year = {2017},
     publisher = {{S}chott {C}ampus},
     address = {Mainz, Germany},
   }

2. A Swingogram Representation for Tracking Micro-Rhythmic Variation in Jazz Performances

   Christian Dittmar, Martin Pfleiderer, Stefan Balke, and Meinard Müller

   Journal of New Music Research, 2017

   DOI Bib

   @article{DittmarPBM17_SwingRatio_JNMR,
     author = {Dittmar, Christian and Pfleiderer, Martin and Balke, Stefan and M{\"u}ller, Meinard},
     title = {A Swingogram Representation for Tracking Micro-Rhythmic Variation in Jazz Performances},
     journal = {Journal of New Music Research},
     volume = {47},
     number = {2},
     pages = {1--17},
     year = {2017},
     doi = {10.1080/09298215.2017.1367405},
   }

3. Konzeption und Umsetzung webbasierter Werkzeuge für das Erlernen von Jazz-Piano

   Stefan Balke, Paul Bießmann, Sebastian Trump, and Meinard Müller

   In Proceedings of the GI Jahrestagung, Chemnitz, Germany, 2017

   DOI Bib

   @inproceedings{BalkeBTM17_JazzPiano_GI,
     author = {Balke, Stefan and Bie{\ss}mann, Paul and Trump, Sebastian and M{\"u}ller, Meinard},
     title = {Konzeption und Umsetzung webbasierter Werkzeuge für das Erlernen von Jazz-Piano},
     booktitle = {Proceedings of the GI Jahrestagung},
     pages = {61--73},
     location = {Chemnitz, Germany},
     year = {2017},
     doi = {10.18420/in2017_03},
   }

4. Die Oper als Multimedia Szenario: Wagners Walküren gehen online

   Stefan Balke, Manuel Hiemer, Peter Schwab, Vlora Arifi-Müller, Klaus Meyer-Wegener, and 1 more author

   In Proceedings of the GI Jahrestagung, Chemnitz, Germany, 2017

   DOI Bib

   @inproceedings{BalkeHSAMM17_WalkuerenOnline_GI,
     author = {Balke, Stefan and Hiemer, Manuel and Schwab, Peter and Arifi-M{\"u}ller, Vlora and Meyer-Wegener, Klaus and M{\"u}ller, Meinard},
     title = {Die Oper als Multimedia Szenario: Wagners Walk{\"u}ren gehen online},
     booktitle = {Proceedings of the GI Jahrestagung},
     pages = {75--86},
     location = {Chemnitz, Germany},
     year = {2017},
     doi = {10.18420/in2017_04},
   }

5. trackswitch.js: A Versatile Web-Based Audio Player for Presenting Scientific Results

   Nils Werner, Stefan Balke, Fabian-Robert Stöter, Meinard Müller, and Bernd Edler

   In Proceedings of the Web Audio Conference, London, UK, 2017

   Bib

   @inproceedings{WernerBSME17_TrackswitchJSPlayer_WAC,
     author = {Werner, Nils and Balke, Stefan and St{\"o}ter, Fabian-Robert and M{\"u}ller, Meinard and Edler, Bernd},
     title = {trackswitch.js: A Versatile Web-Based Audio Player for Presenting Scientific Results},
     booktitle = {Proceedings of the Web Audio Conference},
     location = {London, UK},
     year = {2017},
   }

6. Deep Learning for Jazz Walking Bass Transcription

   Jakob Abeßer, Stefan Balke, Klaus Frieler, Martin Pfleiderer, and Meinard Müller

   In Proceedings of the AES International Conference on Semantic Audio, Erlangen, Germany, 2017

   Bib

   @inproceedings{AbesserBFPM17_JazzWalkingBassTrans_AES,
     author = {Abe{\ss}er, Jakob and Balke, Stefan and Frieler, Klaus and Pfleiderer, Martin and M{\"u}ller, Meinard},
     title = {Deep Learning for Jazz Walking Bass Transcription},
     booktitle = {Proceedings of the {AES} International Conference on Semantic Audio},
     pages = {202--209},
     location = {Erlangen, Germany},
     year = {2017},
   }

7. Data-Driven Solo Voice Enhancement for Jazz Music Retrieval

   Stefan Balke, Christian Dittmar, Jakob Abeßer, and Meinard Müller

   In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), New Orleans, USA, 2017

   Bib PDF

   @inproceedings{BalkeDAM17_SoloVoiceEnhancement_ICASSP,
     author = {Balke, Stefan and Dittmar, Christian and Abe{\ss}er, Jakob and M{\"u}ller, Meinard},
     title = {Data-Driven Solo Voice Enhancement for Jazz Music Retrieval},
     booktitle = {Proceedings of the {IEEE} International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing ({ICASSP})},
     pages = {196--200},
     location = {New Orleans, USA},
     year = {2017},
   }

2016

1. Towards Evaluating Multiple Predominant Melody Annotations in Jazz Recordings

   Stefan Balke, Jakob Abeßer, Jonathan Driedger, Christian Dittmar, and Meinard Müller

   In Proceedings of the International Conference on Music Information Retrieval (ISMIR), 2016

   Bib PDF

   @inproceedings{BalkeADDM16_FundFreq_ISMIR,
     author = {Balke, Stefan and Abe{\ss}er, Jakob and Driedger, Jonathan and Dittmar, Christian and M{\"u}ller, Meinard},
     title = {Towards Evaluating Multiple Predominant Melody Annotations in Jazz Recordings},
     booktitle = {Proceedings of the International Conference on Music Information Retrieval ({ISMIR})},
     address = {New York, USA},
     year = {2016},
     pages = {246--252},
   }

2. Template-Based Vibrato Analysis of Music Signals

   Jonathan Driedger, Stefan Balke, Sebastian Ewert, and Meinard Müller

   In Proceedings of the International Conference on Music Information Retrieval (ISMIR), 2016

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   @inproceedings{DriedgerBEM16_Vibrato_ISMIR,
     author = {Driedger, Jonathan and Balke, Stefan and Ewert, Sebastian and M{\"u}ller, Meinard},
     title = {Template-Based Vibrato Analysis of Music Signals},
     booktitle = {Proceedings of the International Conference on Music Information Retrieval ({ISMIR})},
     address = {New York, USA},
     year = {2016},
     pages = {239--245},
   }

3. Retrieving Audio Recordings Using Musical Themes

   Stefan Balke, Vlora Arifi-Müller, Lukas Lamprecht, and Meinard Müller

   In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), 2016

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   @inproceedings{BalkeALM16_BarlowRetrieval_ICASSP,
     author = {Balke, Stefan and Arifi-M{\"u}ller, Vlora and Lamprecht, Lukas and M{\"u}ller, Meinard},
     title = {Retrieving Audio Recordings Using Musical Themes},
     booktitle = {Proceedings of the {IEEE} International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing ({ICASSP})},
     address = {Shanghai, China},
     year = {2016},
     pages = {281--285},
   }

2015

1. A Graphical User Interface for Understanding Audio Retrieval Results

   Stefan Balke and Meinard Müller

   In Demos and Late Breaking News of the International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference (ISMIR), 2015

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   @inproceedings{BalkeM15_EvalGUI_ISMIR-LBD,
     author = {Balke, Stefan and M{\"u}ller, Meinard},
     title = {A Graphical User Interface for Understanding Audio Retrieval Results},
     booktitle = {Demos and Late Breaking News of the International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference ({ISMIR})},
     address = {Mal{\'a}ga, Spain},
     year = {2015},
   }

2. Matching Musical Themes based on Noisy OCR and OMR Input

   Stefan Balke, Sanu Pulimootil Achankunju, and Meinard Müller

   In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), 2015

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   @inproceedings{BalkePM15_MatchingMusicalThemes_ICASSP,
     author = {Balke, Stefan and Achankunju, Sanu Pulimootil and M{\"u}ller, Meinard},
     title = {Matching Musical Themes based on Noisy {OCR} and {OMR} Input},
     booktitle = {Proceedings of the {IEEE} International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing ({ICASSP})},
     address = {Brisbane, Australia},
     year = {2015},
     pages = {703--707},
   }

3. Automatisierte Identifikation von Audioaufnahmen anhand symbolisch codierter musikalischer Themen

   Stefan Balke, Lukas Lamprecht, Vlora Arifi-Müller, Thomas Prätzlich, and Meinard Müller

   In Proceedings of the 41st Deutsche Jahrestagung für Akustik (DAGA), 2015

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   @inproceedings{BalkeLMPM15_Themen-Identifikation_DAGA,
     author = {Balke, Stefan and Lamprecht, Lukas and Arifi-M{\"u}ller, Vlora and Pr{\"a}tzlich, Thomas and M{\"u}ller, Meinard},
     title = {{A}utomatisierte {I}dentifikation von {A}udioaufnahmen anhand symbolisch codierter musikalischer {T}hemen},
     booktitle = {Proceedings of the 41st Deutsche Jahrestagung f{\"u}r Akustik (DAGA)},
     address = {N{\"u}rnberg, Germany},
     year = {2015},
     pages = {1521--1524},
   }

2014

1. Fast and accurate guidance - response times to navigational sounds

   Frederik Nagel, Fabian-Robert Stöter, Norberto Degara, Stefan Balke, and David Worrall

   In Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Auditory Display (ICAD), 2014

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   @inproceedings{NagelSDBW14_Accurate-Guidance_ICAD,
     author = {Nagel, Frederik and St{\"o}ter, Fabian-Robert and Degara, Norberto and Balke, Stefan and Worrall, David},
     title = {Fast and accurate guidance - response times to navigational sounds},
     booktitle = {Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Auditory Display ({ICAD})},
     address = {New York, USA},
     year = {2014},
   }

2013

1. Investigation of HRTF Sets Using Content with Limited Spatial Resolution

   Johann-Markus Batke, Stefan Abeling, Stefan Balke, and Gerald Enzner

   In Proceedings of the 135th Audio Engineering Society Convention, 2013

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   @inproceedings{BatkeABE14_HRTF-resolution_AES,
     author = {Batke, Johann-Markus and Abeling, Stefan and Balke, Stefan and Enzner, Gerald},
     title = {Investigation of HRTF Sets Using Content with Limited Spatial Resolution},
     booktitle = {Proceedings of the 135th Audio Engineering Society Convention},
     organization = {Audio Engineering Society},
     address = {New York, USA},
     year = {2013},
   }