Residences Workshops

Artistic Residence Valérie Philippin & Mikhail Malt

Restitution de la résidence de recherche artistique, de Valérie Philippin et Mikhail Malt, dans le cadre du projet REACH et présentation de Somax2 full video at https://medias.ircam.fr/x77ccfb_presentation-et-module-applicatif-suite-a In 2023, Mikhail Malt invited Valérie Philippin to a creative research residency at Ircam during the 2023-24 season, to develop Somax2 around the (re)composition of speech and create […]

Publications

Retrieval Guided Music Captioning via Multimodal Prefxes

Read full publication. Proceedings of the Thirty-Third International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-24)Special Track on AI, the Arts and Creativity. Published by Nikita Srivatsan, Ke Chen, Shlomo Dubnov and Taylor Berg-Kirkpatrick. Abstract: In this paper we put forward a new approach to music captioning, the task of automatically generating natural language descriptions for songs. […]

Concerts Conferences Events

Improtech Paris – Tokyo is over.

Improtech is a musical festival and an interdisciplinary workshop bringing together research and creation in musician – machine intelligent musical interaction. After praised editions in New York, Philadelphia, Athens and Uzeste, Improtech Paris-Tokyo has landed down in Tokyo, on july 29, 2024, organised by REACH. This edition of Improtech in Tokyo has welcomed a number of brillant personalities during a week long […]

Publications

Musicldm: Enhancing novelty in text-to-music generation using beat-synchronous mixup strategies

Read full publication. Published by Ke Chen, Yusong Wu, Haohe Liu, Marianna Nezhurina, Taylor Berg-Kirkpatrick, Shlomo Dubnov. Abstract: Diffusion models have shown promising results in cross-modal generation tasks, including text-to-image and text-to-audio generation. However, generating music, as a special type of audio, presents unique challenges due to limited availability of music data and sensitive issues […]

Concerts Events Media

Improtech @ Uzeste Concert Videos are Online !

https://improtech.ircam.fr/ikuzeste Improtech is both a music festival and an interdisciplinary workshop bringing together research and creative players from all over the world to promote musical improvisation in interaction with digital intelligences, in an approach based on human-machine co-creativity. Following successful editions in New York, Philadelphia and Athens, Improtech @ Uzeste! (ikUzeste’23) will take place from […]

Media Music

Guiding Somax2 Agents with Real-Time Recognition of Flute Playing Techniques

  See the video directly on youtube:  Read More  Erc Reach Demo of the system implemented in the article: « Guiding Co-Creative Musical Agents through Real-Time Flute Instrumental Playing Technique Recognition » by Marco Fiorini and Nicolas Brochec , presented at the Sound and Music Computing Conference (SMC 2024), Jul 2024, Porto, Portugal. Read the article here: […]

Media Music

Concert #1 – Improtech @ Uzeste 2023

Available now, Improtech @ Uzeste 2023 ! concerts recordings !https://improtech.ircam.fr/ikuzeste   See the video directly on youtube:  Read More  Erc Reach 21h 30 – Chapiteau Marie Lubat – concert IMPROTECH N° 1 TrioMarco Fiorini (guitare, ordinateur Somax2), Francesco Diodati (guitare), Lorenzo Colombo (percussions) Maciek Lasserre MCK [S] feat. Gaston Bandimic (Sénégal)Maciek Lasserre (saxophone, percussions, sampler), […]

Concerts Media Music

Artisticiel : Lubat/Assayag/Chemillier at Improtech @ Uzeste 2023

  See the video directly on youtube:  Read More  Post Content    Erc Reach Workshop – Festival : Uzeste, France August 11-13, 2023 — https://improtech.ircam.fr/ikuzeste 11h – Théâtre Amusicien l’EstaminetArtisticielpar Bernard Lubat, Marc Chemillier, Gérard AssayagCocreative AI : Somax2, Omax, Djazz Improtech is both a music festival and an interdisciplinary workshop bringing together research and […]