2015-01-15 15:15 Thrash Metal, Wiki Data, and The Problem of Web Scraping
By Justin Gagen
So I was looking at a list of thrash metal bands the other day, like you do, and the first entry caused me an immediate problem.
By Justin Gagen
So I was looking at a list of thrash metal bands the other day, like you do, and the first entry caused me an immediate problem.
By Richard Lewis
The Semantic Web underpins a lot of the technology we are exploring in Transforming Musicology, particularly in its more pragmatic Linked Data incarnation. This technology relies on authorities publishing conformant, linkable data in their knowledge domains.
By Richard Lewis
One of the key requirements for our social music analysis widget will be access to a large collection of music data. Such a requirement begs a number of important questions:
By Richard Lewis
The Transforming Musicology project includes three musicological work packages intended as case studies to demonstrate how music information retrieval and related technologies may be applied in musicological research. These are complemented by four technical work packages in which an infrastructure for supporting computational musicology will be developed drawing on a lot of existing technology.