Proceedings of the 1st Workshop on NLP for Music and Audio (NLP4MusA)

Discovering Music Relations with Sequential Attention
Junyan Jiang | Gus Xia | Taylor Berg-Kirkpatrick

Lyrics Information Processing: Analysis, Generation, and Applications
Kento Watanabe | Masataka Goto

Did You “Read” the Next Episode? Using Textual Cues for Predicting Podcast Popularity
Brihi Joshi | Shravika Mittal | Aditya Chetan

Using Latent Semantics of Playlist Titles and Descriptions to Enhance Music Recommendations
Yun Hao | J. Stephen Downie

Prediction of user listening contexts for music playlists
Jeong Choi | Anis Khlif | Elena Epure

Generation of lyrics lines conditioned on music audio clips
Olga Vechtomova | Gaurav Sahu | Dhruv Kumar

Hyperbolic Embeddings for Music Taxonomy
Maria Astefanoaei | Nicolas Collignon

Computational Linguistics Metrics for the Evaluation of Two-Part Counterpoint Generated with Neural Machine Translation
Stefano Kalonaris | Thomas McLachlan | Anna Aljanaki

Interacting with GPT-2 to Generate Controlled and Believable Musical Sequences in ABC Notation
Cariña Geerlings | Albert Meroño-Peñuela

BUTTER: A Representation Learning Framework for Bi-directional Music-Sentence Retrieval and Generation
Yixiao Zhang | Ziyu Wang | Dingsu Wang | Gus Xia

Unsupervised Melody Segmentation Based on a Nested Pitman-Yor Language Model
Shun Sawada | Kazuyoshi Yoshii | Keiji Hirata

MusicBERT - learning multi-modal representations for music and text
Federico Rossetto | Jeff Dalton

Music autotagging as captioning
Tian Cai | Michael I Mandel | Di He

Classification of Nostalgic Music Through LDA Topic Modeling and Sentiment Analysis of YouTube Comments in Japanese Songs
Kongmeng Liew | Yukiko Uchida | Nao Maeura | Eiji Aramaki