#C4DM
From the 25th February to 4th March 2025, two C4DM researchers will participate at the 39th Annual AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI 2025). More info at:
www.c4dm.eecs.qmul.ac.uk/news/2025-02...
The following works were authored/coauthored by C4DM PhD students and academic staff:
www.c4dm.eecs.qmul.ac.uk
February 5, 2025 at 4:28 PM
🚀 C4DM at IJCNN 2025
Researchers from the Centre for Digital Music (C4DM) will present their work at IJCNN 2025.
Browse the publications here: www.c4dm.eecs.qmul.ac.uk/news/2025-06...

#IJCNN2025 #NeuralNetworks #C4DM #MachineLearning #AI #MusicTech
As in previous years, the Centre for Digital Music will have a strong presence at the conference. The following papers authored/co-authored by C4DM members will be presented at IJCNN 2025:
www.c4dm.eecs.qmul.ac.uk
June 16, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Video of @stefanlattner.bsky.social 's talk at DMRN+19 is finally online:
"Models of Musical Signals: Representation, Learning & Generation" @c4dm.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ixHf...
Models of Musical Signals: Representation, Learning & Generation. Stefan Lattner (Sony SCL). DMRN+19
YouTube video by C4DM - Centre for Digital Music
www.youtube.com
February 12, 2025 at 3:47 AM
C4DM News: C4DM at ICLR 2025.
On 24-28 April, C4DM researchers will participate at the Thirteenth International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR 2025), taking place in Singapore🤗.
🔎 Find out more here: www.c4dm.eecs.qmul.ac.uk/news/2025-04...
C4DM members will be presenting the following papers at the main track of ICLR 2025:
www.c4dm.eecs.qmul.ac.uk
April 14, 2025 at 2:44 PM
🎉 Congrats to Sungkyun Chang, Simon Dixon, and Emmanouil Benetos — their submission earned 2nd place at the 2025 Automatic Music Transcription Challenge! 🥈
ai4musicians.org/transcriptio...
#C4DM #MusicAI #AMTChallenge2025.
Leaderboard
ai4musicians.org
June 6, 2025 at 8:24 AM
For PhD students working at the intersection of music and AI in any discipline, based *in and around London*, some last-minute slots have opened up for participation in an in-person seminar series hosted by QMUL’s Centre for Digital Music (C4DM) and run by Georgina Born’s MusAI project.
April 30, 2025 at 3:58 AM
Me in rehearsal yesterday. Playing here on 14th May - C4DM Studios Queen Mary University Of London Mile End Campus.
#ableton #musicproduction #keytar #indiemusic
May 1, 2026 at 3:21 PM
Very happy to have been at the last #DMRN workshop by #C4DM to present my work. Many interesting discussions to start 2024 with lots of motivation 🎸
#MIR #research #guitar
January 2, 2024 at 8:33 PM
📢 C4DM News: Introducing MIREX 2025: a key platform for evaluating cutting-edge music information retrieval algorithms.
Researchers are invited to submit and get standardized benchmarking + present at ISMIR 2025 🎶
www.c4dm.eecs.qmul.ac.uk/news/2025-06...
#MIREX2025 #ISMIR2025 #C4DM
THis year, C4DM PhD students Yinghao Ma and Huan Zhang introduced new tasks to the platform, including Multimodal Music QA, Expressive Piano Performance Rendering, alongside traditional MIR challenges and emerging understanding/generation tasks. Specifically we are coordinating the following tasks:
www.c4dm.eecs.qmul.ac.uk
June 6, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Recently, I had the honour of giving a keynote speech on Audio Representation Learning and Generation at the DMRN+ workshop at @c4dm at Queen Mary University. 💫

🎬🎙️ Recording:
echo360.org.uk/media/f037dc...

🎶 More Info:
www.qmul.ac.uk/dmrn/dmrn19/
January 22, 2025 at 1:15 PM
In December @stefanlattner.bsky.social shared key insights at
C4DM/@qmul.ac.uk

📢 Models of musical signals: representation, learning & generation

He discussed different ways to represent audio, how learning methods shape music analysis & the impact of self-supervised learning

tinyurl.com/stqmu
Keynote - Stefan Lattner at @C4DM - Models of Musical Signals: Representation, Learning & Generation
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
tinyurl.com
February 24, 2025 at 8:23 AM
🎙️ C4DM Seminar Series Presents

Alberto Bernardini – Differentiable Physical Models of Acoustic Systems for Audio Signal Processing
🗓️ Date and time : 29/05/2025 at 11 am
📍 Location: Online and in-person.
More Details: www.c4dm.eecs.qmul.ac.uk/news/2025-05...
May 19, 2025 at 2:46 PM
We are very thrilled to share our contributions to this year's ICASSP - 14 papers!
For a list of the articles, please refer to:

www.c4dm.eecs.qmul.ac.uk/news/2025-03...
As in previous years, the Centre for Digital Music will have a strong presence at the conference, both in terms of numbers and overall impact. The below papers authored or co-authored by C4DM members will be presented at the main ICASSP 2025 track:
www.c4dm.eecs.qmul.ac.uk
March 25, 2025 at 11:31 AM
🎶 C4DM is heading to #NIME2025!
Catch our researchers in Canberra, 24–27 June, presenting at the New Interfaces for Musical Expression conference, hosted by ANU.
📝 Paper list below 👇 #MusicTech #NIME #C4DM
June 26, 2025 at 4:14 PM
It was a pleasure to present the https://synth.is project and demo the https://phylogeny.synth.is tool at the Communication Acoustics Lab in the Centre for Digital Music (C4DM) at Queen Mary University of London during this summer’s Creative Audio Synthesis […]

[Original post on sigmoid.social]
September 8, 2025 at 11:01 PM
🎉 C4DM May Recap:
We're thrilled to share that the paper “Yin-Yang: Developing Motifs With Long-Term Structure And Controllability” has won Best Paper at EvoMUSART 2025! 🏆

🧠 Keshav Bhandari, Geraint A. Wiggins and Simon Colton
More info at: www.c4dm.eecs.qmul.ac.uk/news/2025-05...
We are pleased to announce that the following paper authored by C4DM members received the best paper award!
www.c4dm.eecs.qmul.ac.uk
May 20, 2025 at 1:08 PM
🎉 C4DM is proud to be organising the next @aesaimla25.bsky.social!
📢 Registration is now open!
Join us at the AES International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Audio — a leading event at the intersection of AI, ML, and sound.
aes2.org/event-extra/...
2025 AES International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Audio - AES
Register Now, Early Bird Ends July 1st! Register Now Rates Early-Bird Registration – Ends July 1st: AES Members $350 AES Student Members $210 Non-Members $475 Advanced Registration: AES Members $550 A...
aes2.org
June 23, 2025 at 10:17 AM
🚨 Submission Alert: LLM4MA Workshop (C4DM is co-organizing)
🗓 Deadline: 10 August 2025

LLM4MA: Large Language Models for Music & Audio
📍 Daejeon, Korea – Satellite event of ISMIR 2025

m-a-p.ai/LLM4Music/
LLM4MA: Large Language Models for Music & Audio - ISMIR 2025 Workshop
m-a-p.ai
June 23, 2025 at 10:08 AM
We are very excited to welcome Regine Gilber from NYU in person on FRIDAY July 24th at 3PM in room G2

Please note the different day of the week, to accommodate her travel schedule.

C4DM website: c4dm.eecs.qmul.ac.uk/news/2026-07...
CMAI website: www.seresearch.qmul.ac.uk/cmai/events/...
Date/time: Friday, 24st July 2026, 15:00 - 16:00
c4dm.eecs.qmul.ac.uk
July 14, 2026 at 7:59 PM
OPEN CALL :DMRN+20 is hosted at KCL in collaboration with – but outside of – C4DM for the first time in many years, and takes the theme “Collaboration, Coordination, and Community”.

Tuesday 16th December 2025
🕚 10:00–17:00hrs
📍 King’s College London
More info: www.qmul.ac.uk/dmrn/dmrn20/
DMRN+20 - Digital Music Research Network
www.qmul.ac.uk
October 3, 2025 at 2:55 PM
🎓 C4DM Seminar Alert: Speech and Music AI
🗓 Tuesday, 24 June 2025
🕚 11:00 AM
📍 GC201, Graduate Centre, Mile End, QMUL

Join Prof. Ye Wang for a thought-provoking seminar on:
"Speech and Music AI: Connecting the Dots of AI and Human Potential"
www.c4dm.eecs.qmul.ac.uk/news/2025-06...
June 23, 2025 at 10:04 AM
We are very excited to welcome our very own @Jingwei in person on WEDNESDAY August 5 at 3PM in room G2.

C4DM website: c4dm.eecs.qmul.ac.uk/news/2026-08...
CMAI website: www.seresearch.qmul.ac.uk/cmai/events/...
EECS website: www.qmul.ac.uk/eecs/news-an...
Date/time: Wednesday, 5th August 2026, 15:00 - 16:00
c4dm.eecs.qmul.ac.uk
July 30, 2026 at 4:28 PM
We are very excited to welcome Jose Luis Blanco in person on Wednesday July 29th at 3PM in room G2

C4DM website: c4dm.eecs.qmul.ac.uk/news/2026-07...
CMAI website: www.seresearch.qmul.ac.uk/cmai/events/...
Date/time: Wednesday, 29th July 2026, 15:00 - 16:00
c4dm.eecs.qmul.ac.uk
July 23, 2026 at 9:42 AM
We are very excited to welcome Dr. Mark Gotham in person on Wednesday June 3rd at 11:30AM

C4DM c4dm.eecs.qmul.ac.uk/news/2026-06...

CMAI www.seresearch.qmul.ac.uk/cmai/events/...
Abstract: This talk presents work in progress from a large project combining the book Keeping Score with an associated software library, AMADS.
c4dm.eecs.qmul.ac.uk
May 30, 2026 at 9:04 AM