2011/10/11 Kassen <signal.automatique_at_gmail.com>:
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>> For musical interestingness, the idea of the Wundt curve works pretty
>> well - you need to be unpredictable but not too unpredictable since
>> unpredictable is just noise. So one thing you could do for discrete
>> melodies, if they're not too short you could use something like a
>> markov model to predict the later parts of the melody based on the
>> early part. If the trained markov model improves prediction relative
>> to a uniformly-distributed markov model, but not to perfect
>> prediction, maybe that's useful...
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> That's clever, but will that work for short themes?
No! But if you have a population, you might be able to build a
predictor based on the whole lot...
Dan
Received on Tue Oct 11 2011 - 07:46:21 BST