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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Genre Classification"”.
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Evaluation of content-based acoustic features for musical genre classification
… content-based acoustic features for musical genre classification. Effectiveness of various acoustic features are compared using a k-nearest neighbor (KNN) classifier. By utilizing the combinations of acoustic features, an average classification accuracy of $89\%$ for GTZAN database is …
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The Question of Genre Classification in the Drama Series “Ubizo: The Calling (2007)”
… thrillers, horrors as well as the gothic genre. The relationship of these subgenres is discussed in this paper in the context of the African spiritual practice of divine calling that is narrated by the series. The paper concludes that genre classification in this series is left unclear, …
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Truth in Fiction
According to literary tradition and genre classification, fiction has often been regarded as writing that lacks a foundation of truth. However, this does not necessarily mean that fiction contains no elements of truth. In this thesis, Timothy Baker argues that fiction contains traces of truth - …
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My life is over now : a novel and critical commentary
… on these questions exploring in particular the genre of 'migrant' or 'multicultural' literature. I will argue that this genre classification, developed by literary theorists and not by novelists, can have a negative effect on the way the novels of Italo-Australian women writers including my own …
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Information Retrieval from Neurophysiological Signals
… clips, into our target classes (two broad music genres and four broad movie genres). Our results provide a preliminary experimental evidence towards user-centric music/movie content retrieval by exploiting brain signals. Secondly, we addressed one of the main issue of the applications of brain …
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Automatic classification of electronic music and speech/music audio content
… methods. A popular topic is that of automatic genre classification, accomplished by training machine learning algorithms. However, “electronic” or “techno” music is often misrepresented in prior work, especially given the recent rapid evolution of the genre and subsequent splintering into …
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William Apess: Autobiography and the Conversion of Subjectivity
… I find that Apess’s writing exceeds this genre classification, which leads me to reconsider the limited classifications of Son of the Forest, The Experiences of Five Christian Indians, as well as his later works Nullification and Eulogy. This becomes a question of genre, freeing Apess’s …
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William Apess: Autobiography and the Conversion of Subjectivity
… I find that Apess’s writing exceeds this genre classification, which leads me to reconsider the limited classifications of Son of the Forest, The Experiences of Five Christian Indians, as well as his later works Nullification and Eulogy. This becomes a question of genre, freeing Apess’s …