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Inferring Similarity Between Music Objects With Application to Playlist Generation

Overview The growing libraries of multimedia objects have increased the need for applications that facilitate search, browsing, discovery, recommendation and playlist construction. Many of these applications in turn require some notion of distance between, or similarity of, such objects. The lack of a reliable proxy for similarity of entities is a serious obstacle in many multimedia applications. This paper describes a simple way to automatically infer similarities between objects based on their occurrences in an authored stream. The method works both for audio and video.

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PublisherMicrosoft File FormatPDF
Date PublishedAugust 2005
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