Publications

  1. Briot, J.P., Hadjeres, G., Pachet, F. Deep Learning Techniques for Music Generation – A Survey, arXiv:1709.01620, September 2017
  2. Sakellariou, J., Tria, F., Loreto, V. and Pachet, F. Maximum entropy models capture melodic styles. Scientific Reports, 7(9172), August 2017
  3. Pachet, F., Papadopoulos, A. and Roy, P. Sampling Variations of Sequences for Structured Music Generation. Proceedings of the 18th International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference, pages 23-27, Suzhou, China, October 2017 ISMIR.
  4. Hadjeres, G., Pachet, F. and Nielsen, F. DeepBach: a Steerable Model for Bach Chorales Generation. In Doina Precup and Yee Whye Teh, editor, Proceedings of the 34th International Conference on Machine Learning, Proceedings of Machine Learning Research (vol. 70), pages 1362-1371, International Convention Centre, Sydney, Australia, August 2017 PMLR.
  5. Marchini, M., Pachet, F. and Carré, B. Rethinking Reflexive Looper for structured pop music.  Proceedings of the International Conference on New Interfaces for Musical Expression (NIME) 2017, Copenhagen, Denmark, May 15-18, 2017
  6. Roy, P., Papadopoulos, A., Pachet, F. Sampling Variations of Lead Sheets, CoRR abs/1703.00760, 2017
  7. Pachet F., Cardoso A., Corruble, V., Ghedini, F. Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Computational Creativity, UPMC, Paris, France, June 27 – July 1, 2016. Sony CSL Paris, France 2016, ISBN 978-2-7466-9155-1
  8. Hadjeres, G., Pachet, F. DeepBach: a Steerable Model for Bach chorales generation. CoRR abs/1612.01010, 2016
  9. Hadjeres, G., Sakellariou, J., Pachet, F., Style Imitation and Chord Invention in Polyphonic Music with Exponential Families. CoRR abs/1609.05152, 2016
  10. Sakellariou, J., Tria, F., Loreto, V., Pachet, F., Maximum entropy models capture melodic styles. CoRR abs/1610.03414, 2016
  11. Degli Esposti, M., Altmann, E. and Pachet, F. Creativity and Universality in Language. Morphogenesis series, Springer, 2016 ISBN: 978-3319244013
  12. Pierre Roy, Guillaume Perez, Jean-Charles Régin, Alexandre Papadopoulos, François Pachet and Marco Marchini. Enforcing Structure on Temporal Sequences: the Allen Constraint. Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming – CP 2016, Toulouse, France. Sept. 2016
  13. Alexandre Papadopoulos, Pierre Roy and François Pachet. Assisted Lead Sheet Composition using FlowComposer. Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming – CP 2016, Toulouse, France. Sept. 2016 (read and listen to the examples)
  14. Stéphane Rivaud, François Pachet and Pierre Roy.  Sampling Markov Models under Binary Equality Constraints is Hard. Journées Francophones sur les Réseaux Bayésiens et les Modèles Graphiques Probabilistes, Clermont-Ferrand, France. June 2016
  15. Colton, S., Llano, M. T., Hepworth, R., Charnley, J., Gale, C. V., Baron, A., Pachet, F., Roy, P., Gervás, P., Collins, N., Sturm, B., Weyde, T., Wolff, D. and Lloyd, J. The Beyond The Fence Musical and Computer Says Show Documentary. 7th International Conference on Computational Creativity (ICCC 2016), Paris (France), June 2016
  16. Daniel Martín, François Pachet and Benjamin Frantz, The creative process in lead sheet composition. In Lubart, T. ed, editor, The Creative Process: Perspectives from multiple domains, Palgrave Macmillan. France, 2016
  17. Papadopoulos A., Pachet F. and Roy P., Generating non-plagiaristic Markov sequences with max order Sampling, in “Creativity and Universality in Language”, in Degli Esposti, M., Altmann, E. & Pachet, F. (eds), Springer, Morphogenesis series, 2016.
  18. Pachet, F. Roy, P. Do jazz musicians really interact?. In Micheline Lesaffre, Pieter-­Jan Maes and Marc Leman, eds., editor, Routledge Companion to Embodied Music Interaction, Routledge. France, 2016
  19. Pachet, F. A Joyful Ode to Automatic Orchestration.  ACM Transactions on Intelligent Systems and Technology, Special Issue on Intelligent Music Systems and Applications, 2016 (see page on Ode to Joy)
  20. Ghedini, F., Roy, P. and Pachet, F. Machine Learning Techniques for Reorchestrating the European Anthem. Watch to the video, February 2016 AAAI, Best Video Award
  21. Pachet, F. Flow­Machines: CP techniques to model style in music and text, ACP (Association for Constraint Programming), September 2015
  22. Sakellariou, J., Tria, F., Loreto, V. and Pachet, F. Maximum Entropy Model for Melodic Patterns. Paris (France), July 2015 ICML Workshop on Constructive Machine Learning
  23. Pachet, F., Roy, P., Papadopoulos, A. and Sakellariou, J. Generating 1/f Noise Sequences as Constraint Satisfaction: the Voss Constraint. Buenos Aires (Argentina), July 2015 24th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI 2015)
  24. Ghedini, F., Frantz, B., Pachet, F. and Roy, P. The Comic Strip Game: observing the impact of implicit feedback in the content creation process. Buenos Aires (Argentina), July 2015Workshop AI and Feedback, 24th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI 2015)
  25. Papadopoulos, A., Roy, P., Régin, J.-C. and Pachet, F. Generating all Possible Palindromes from Ngram Corpora. Buenos Aires (Argentina), July 2015 24th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI 2015)
  26. Ghedini, F., Pachet, F. and Roy, P. Creating Music and Texts with Flow Machines. In Corazza, G.E., and Agnoli, S., editor, Multidisciplinary Contributions to the Science of Creative Thinking (Creativity in the Twenty First Century), Springer. September 2015
  27. Papadopoulos, A., Pachet, F., Roy, P. and Sakellariou, J. Exact Sampling for Regular and Markov Constraints with Belief Propagation. Cork (Ireland), 2015 21th Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming Conference (CP 2015)
  28. Foulon, R., Roy, P. and Pachet, F. Automatic Classification of Guitar Playing Modes. in Sound, Music, and Motion, Vol 8905 of the series Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pp 58-71, December 2014
    pages 58-71, Marseille (France), October 2013 10th International Symposium on Computer Music Multidisciplinary Research (CMMR 2013).  See the datasets for guitar playing mode classification
  29. Deruty, E., Roy, P. and Pachet, F. Human-Made Rock Mixes Feature Tight Relations Between Spectrum And Loudness. Journal of the Audio Engineering Society, 62(10):643-653, October 2014
  30. Pachet, F. and Roy, P. Imitative Leadsheet Generation with User Constraints. pages 1077-1078, Prague (Czech Republic), August 2014 21st European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI 2014)
  31. Pachet, F. and Roy, P. Non-Conformant Harmonization: the Real Book in the Style of Take 6pages 100-107, Ljubljiana (Slovenia), June 2014 5th International Conference on Computational Creativity (ICCC 2014)
  32. Papadopoulos, A., Roy, P. and Pachet, F. Avoiding Plagiarism in Markov Sequence Generation. pages 2731-2737, Quebec (Canada), July 2014 28th Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI 2014)  Read more about avoiding plagiarism
  33. Hedges, T., Roy, P. and Pachet, F. Predicting the Composer and Style of Jazz Chord Progressions. Journal of New Music Research, Special issue on Music and Machine Learning,43(3):276-290, 2014
  34. Pachet, F., Roy, P., Moreira, J. and d’Inverno, M. Reflexive Loopers for Solo Musical Improvization. CHI ’13, pages 2205-2208, Paris (France), 2013 SIGCHI ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems ACM. Best paper honorable mention award – Watch the video
  35. Roy, P. and Pachet, F. Enforcing Meter in Finite-Length Markov Sequences. Bellevue, Washington (USA), June 2013 27th Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI 2013)
  36. Pachet, F., Roy, P. and Ghedini, F. Creativity through Style Manipulation: the Flow Machines project. vol. 80, Bologna (Italy), September 2013 2013 Marconi Institute for Creativity Conference (MIC 2013)
  37. Pachet, F., Suzda, J. and Martín, D. A Comprehensive Online Database of Machine-Readable Lead Sheets for Jazz Standards. pages 275-280, Curitiba (Brazil), November 2013 14th International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference (ISMIR 2013) Go to the online database
  38. Moreira, J., Roy, P. and Pachet, F. VirtualBand: Interacting with Stylistically Consistent Agents. pages 341-346, Curitiba (Brazil), November 2013 14th International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference (ISMIR 2013)
  39. Ghedini, F., Roy, P. and Pachet, F. The Flow Machines Project. Watch the video, August 2013 IJCAI, Best Video Award
  40. Ghedini, F.and Roy, P. and Pachet, F. The Flow Machines Project. Watch the video, August 2013 AAAI, Best Video Award

See also our page on Markov Constraints