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Meinard Müller

Max-Planck-Institut für Informatik
Department D4 - Computer Graphics
Campus E1 4
66123 Saarbrücken
Germany

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Office: Campus E1 7, Room 1.20
Phone: +49 681 302 70164
Fax: +49 681 302 70155

Research Group and Research Interests

Since December 2007, Meinard Müller is heading the Junior Research Group Multimedia Information Retrieval and Music Processing within the Cluster of Excellence on Multimodal Computing and Interaction being affiliated with Saarland University and the MPI Informatik. He is collaborating with the Hochschule für Musik Saar and the University of Bonn. His recent research interests include

Multimedia Information Retrieval
Music Information Retrieval (MIR)
Music Signal Processing
Motion Processing
Human Motion Analysis
Digital Signal Processing
Computational Group Theory

Selected/Recent Publications (Further Publications)

Meinard Müller
Information Retrieval for Music and Motion
318 p. 136 illus. 39 in color, hardcover
ISBN: 978-3-540-74047-6
Springer, 2007

Meinard Müller, Masataka Goto, Markus Schedl (Eds.)
Multimodal Music Processing
245 p. in color, free online book
ISBN 978-3-939897-37-8
Dagstuhl Follow-Ups, Vol. 3, 2012
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Sebastian Ewert, Meinard Müller, Verena Konz, Daniel Müllensiefen, and Gerraint A. Wiggins
Towards cross-version harmonic analysis of music.
IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, vol. 14, no. 3-2, pp. 770-782, 2012.
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Meinard Müller, Daniel P. W. Ellis, Anssi Klapuri, and Gaël Richard
Signal processing for music analysis.
IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Signal Processing, vol. 5, no. 6, pp. 1088-1110, 2011.
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Peter Grosche and Meinard Müller
Extracting predominant local pulse information from music recordings.
IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech, and Language Processing, vol. 19, no. 6, pp. 1688-1701, 2011.
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Teaching

Lecture: Music Processing, Summer Term 2012
Proseminar: Multimedia Information Retrieval, Summer Term 2011
Advanced Seminar: Music Processing, Winter Term 2010/2011
Lecture: Music Signal Processing, Ringvorlesung "Perspektiven der Informatik", Summer Term 2010
Handouts: [pdf]
Lecture: Music Processing, Summer Term 2010
Lecture: Beethoven, Bach and Billions of Bytes - New Alliances between Music and Computer Science, Ringvorlesung "Perspektiven der Informatik", Winter Term 2009/2010
Handouts: [pdf]
Advanced Seminar: Music Processing, Winter Term 2009/2010
Lecture: Music Processing, Summer Term 2009
Lecture: Information Retrieval for Music and Motion, Ringvorlesung "Perspektiven der Informatik", Winter Term 2008/2009
Handouts: [pdf]
Advanced Seminar: Music Information Retrieval, Winter Term 2008/2009
Lecture: Information Retrieval for Music and Motion, Summer Term 2008
Teaching, Informatik III, Universität Bonn

Recent Positions

03/2012 - present	Professor, Praktische Informatik/Audiosignalverarbeitung, Universität Bonn, Germany
12/2007 - 02/2012	Senior Researcher, Cluster of Excellence, Multimodal Computing and Interaction, Saarbrücken, Germany
09/2007 - 11/2007	Senior Researcher, Max Planck Center for Visual Computing and Communication, Saarbrücken, Germany
04/2003 - 08/2007	Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter, Universität Bonn, Germany
04/2002 - 03/2003	Postdoctoral Research, Mathematical Department, Keio University, Japan

Education

2007: Habilitation, Computer Science, University of Bonn
2001: Ph.D., Computer Science, University of Bonn
1997: Diplom, Mathematics, University of Bonn
1988: Abitur, Otto-Hahn-Gymnasium Böblingen

Research/Study Stays

02/2006 - 03/2006	Postdoctoral research stay, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan, (JSPS Post-doctoral Fellowship for Foreign Researchers)
04/2002 - 03/2003	Postdoctoral research stay, Mathematical Department, Keio University, Japan (Monbukagakusho scholarship program)
09/2001 - 03/2002	Japanese Language Program, Keio University, Japan (DAAD scholarship Stipendium zum Studium ostasiatischer Sprachen)
07/2000 - 09/2000	Research stay, Hitachi Central Research Laboratory, Japan (JISTEC-REES Program)
02/2000 - 03/2000	Research stay, Mathematical Department, University of California at Berkeley
08/1999 - 06/2001	Ph.D. Scholarship, German National Merit Foundation (Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes)
09/1997 - 08/1998	Japanese Language Program, Keio University, Japan (East-Asia-Scholarship, Daimler-Benz AG and Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes)
07/1997 - 08/1997	Study visit (Japanese), Lewis & Clark College, Portland, USA, (Waseda/Oregon Summer Program)
08/1993 - 06/1994	Study visit (mathematics, music), Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, USA (Exchange program Akademisches Auslandsamt Bonn)

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