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Monday, December 19th, 2016 13:42:00 GMT |
Here's an interesting article I found today:
BachBot is a free (as in freedom), libre, open source project with a code repository on GitHub.
I tried the BachBot Challenge and got only 40% correct the first time, but 100% the second time, when I started listening more carefully for anything particularly un-Bach-like, such as off-key-sounding notes.
Two of those tracks are also on SoundCloud, which I'm assuming might have better audio quality than YouTube.
(Dec. 14, 2016 from TechnologyReview.com)
And here's an impressive example of that music on YouTube:
I was hoping there was source code available for that software, so, I googled for "bach source code deep learning". Didn't find the above project's source code, but, I found this:
Another interesting page:
(Oct. 5, 2016 from AsimovInstitute.org)
I especially enjoyed the examples from Flow-Machines.com.