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Hit Song Science - not yet a science

blogs.sun.com » 2008 » August » 30th » Hit Song Science - not yet a science

Tagged: music, recommendation, ismir

Last year I posted about my skepticism about the "hit predictors" that claim that they can use machine learning algorithms to predict which songs will be hits. So when the proceedings for ISMIR 2008 went online, the first paper I downloaded was Hit Song Science is Not Yet a Science by Francois Pachet and Pierre Roy. In this paper, Pachet and Roy set out to validate the hypothesis that the … Continue Reading »

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