Musical robots and interactive multimodal systems / Jorge Solis and Kia Ng (eds).

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Solis, Jorge, editor.

Ng, Kia, editor.

Series:

Springer tracts in advanced robotics ; v. 74.

Springer tracts in advanced robotics ; v. 74

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Music--Data processing.

Music.

Robotics.

Interactive multimedia.

Mechanical musical instruments.

Physical Description:

xvii, 268 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Berlin : Springer-Verlag, [2011]

Summary:

This book explores interactive multimodal systems and their integration with robots to enhance musical understanding, interpretation, performance, education and enjoyment. It presents the development of anthropomorphic robots and automated instruments.

Contents:

Musical robots and interactive multimodal systems : an introduction / Jorge Solis, Kia Ng

Understanding elements of musical performance and expression. Sound-action chunks in music / Rolf Inge Godøy ; Automatic music transcription from monophonic to polyphonic / Fabrizio Argenti, Paolo Nesi, Gianni Pantaleo ; Multimodal analysis of expressive gesture in music performance / Antonio Camurri, Gualtiero Volpe ; Input devices and music interaction / Joseph Malloch, Stephen Sinclair, Avrum Hollinger, Marcelo M. Wanderley ; Capturing bowing gesture : interpreting individual technique / Diana S. Young ; Interactive multimedia for technology-enhanced learning with multimodal feedback / Kia Ng ; Online gesture analysis and control of audio processing / Frédéric Bevilacqua, Norbert Schnell, Nicolas Rasaminanana, Bruno Zamborlin, Fabrice Guédy

Musical robots and automated instruments. Automated piano : techniques for accurate expression of piano playing / Eiji Hayashi ; McBlare : a robotic bagpipe player / Roger B. Dannenberg, H. Ben Brown, Ron Lupish ; Violin playing robot and kansei / Koji Shibuya ; Wind instrument playing humanoid robots / Jorge Solis, Atsuo Takanishi ; Multimodal techniques for human/robot interaction / Ajay Kapur ; Interactive improvisation with a robotic marimba player / Guy Hoffman, Gil Weinberg ; Interactive musical system for multimodal musician-humanoid interaction / Jorge Solis, Klaus Petersen, Atsuo Takanishi.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9783642222900

3642222900

OCLC:

751962858