Axel Röbel - Publications

(in reverse chronological order)

Journal articles

• A. Röbel : Frequency-Slope Estimation and Its Application to Parameter Estimation for Non-Stationary Sinusoids, Computer Music Journal, Vol. 32, No. 2, pp. 68-79, 2008. (PDF)
• M. Zivanovic, A. Röbel : Adaptive Threshold Determination for Spectral Peak Classification, Computer Music Journal, Vol. 32, No. 2, pp. 57-67, 2008. (PDF)

• A. Röbel, F. Villavicencio, X. Rodet : On Cepstral and All-Pole based Spectral Envelope Modeling with unknown Model order, Pattern Recognition Letters, pp. 1343-1350, 2007. (PDF 371kB)

• A. Röbel: Adaptive additive modeling with continuous parameter trajectories, IEEE Transactions on Speech and Audio Processing, Vol. 14, No. 4, pp.1440-1453, 2006. (PDF 719kB)

• M. Wright, J. Beauchamp, K. Fitz, X. Rodet, A. Röbel, X. Serra, G. Wakefield: Analysis/Synthesis Comparison,Organised Sound, Vol. 5, No. 3, pp. 173-189, 2002.

• A. Röbel: Synthesizing Natural Sounds Using Dynamic Models of Sound Attractors, Computer Music Journal, Vol. 25, No. 2, pp.46-61, 2001.

• Gerhard Behles, Sascha Starke and Axel Röbel: Quasi-Synchronous and Pitch-Synchonous Granular Sound Processing with Stampede II. Computer Music Journal, Vol. 22, No. 2, pp.44-51, 1998.

Conference articles

• G. Degottex, A. Röbel, X. Rodet : Shape parameter estimate for a glottal model without time position, International Conference on Speech and Computer, SPECOM, pp. 345-349, St-Petersbourg, 2009. (PDF)
• G. Degottex, A. Röbel, X. Rodet : Glottal Closure Instant detection from a glottal shape estimate, International Conference on Speech and Computer, SPECOM, pp. 226-231, St-Petersbourg, 2009. (PDF)
• S. Farner, A. Röbel, X. Rodet: Natural transformation of type and nature of the voice for extending vocal repertoire in high-fidelity applications, The 35th International AES Conference (Audio for Games), Londres, 2009. (PDF)
• F. Villavicencio, A. Röbel, X. Rodet: Applying improved spectral modeling for High Quality voice conversion, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), pp. 4285-4288, Taipei, 2009.
• C. Yeh, A. Röbel: The expected amplitude of overlapping partials of harmonic sounds , IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), pp., Taipei, 2009. (PDF)
• J.J. Burred, A. Röbel, T. Sikora: Polyphonic Musical Instrument Recognition Based on a Dynamic Model of the Spectral Envelope , IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), pp. 173-176, Taipei, 2009. (PDF)
• N. Schnell, A. Röbel, D. Schwarz, G. Peeters, R. Borghesi : MuBu & Friends -- Assembling Tools for Content Based Real-Time Interactive Audio Processing in Max/MSP , International Computer Music Conference (ICMC). pp. , Montreal, 2009. (PDF)

• F. Villavicencio, A. Röbel, X. Rodet : Extending efficient spectral envelope modeling to mel-frequency based representation, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), pp. 1625-1628, Honolulu, Hawaii, 2008.
• J.J. Burred, C.E. Cella, G. Peeters, A. Röbel, D. Schwarz: Using the SDIF Sound Description Interchange Format for Audio Features, International Conference on Music Information Retrieval (ISMIR), pp. 1625-1628, 2008. (PDF)
• W.-C. Chang, A. Su, C. Yeh, A. Röbel, X. Rodet: Multiple-F0 tracking based on a high-order HMM model Proc. of the 11th Int. Conf. on Digital Audio Effects (DAFx'08) pp. 379-386, 2008. (PDF)
• C. Yeh, A. Röbel, W.-C. Chang : Mutiple-F0 Estimation for MIREX 2008, Music Information Retrieval Evaluation eXchange (MIREX), 2008. (PDF)

• F. Villavicencio, A. Röbel, X. Rodet : All-Pole Spectral Envelope Modeling with Order Selection for Harmonic Signals, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), pp. 49-52 (Vol. I), Honolulu, Hawaii, 2007.
• A. Röbel : Parameter Estimation for linear AM/FM sinusoids using frequency domain demodulation, International Conference on Image and SignalProcessing (ICISP), 2007. (PDF)
• A. Röbel : Frequency slope estimation and its application for non-stationary sinusoidal parameter estimation, Digital Audio Effects (DAFx),pp.77-84, 2007. (PDF)
• A. Röbel, J. Fineberg : Speech to chant transformation with the phase vocoder , Interspeech, 2007. (PDF)
• A. Röbel : Onset Detection in Polyphonic Signals by means of Transient Peak Classification - Version 3, Music Information Retrieval Evaluation eXchange (MIREX), 2007. (PDF)
• C. Yeh, A. Röbel : Synthesized polyphonic music database with verifiable ground truth for multiple F0 estimation , International Conference on Music Information Retrieval (ISMIR), pp.393-398, 2007. (PDF)
• M. Zivanovic, A. Röbel, X. Rodet : Adaptive Threshold Determination for Spectral Peak Classification, Digital Audio Effects (DAFx), pp.47-54, 2007. (PDF)

• J. Burred, A. Röbel, X. Rodet: An Accurate Timbre Model for Musical Instruments and its Application to Classification, Proc. 1st Workshop on Learning the Semantics of Audio Signals (LSAS'06), pp., Athens, 2006. (PDF)
• A. Röbel: Estimation of partial parameters for non stationary sinusoids, Proc. Int. Computer Music Conference (ICMC'06), pp., New Orleans, 2006. (PDF)
• A. Röbel: Onset Detection in Polyphonic Signals by means of Transient Peak Classification, International Symposium for Music Information retrieval - MIREX (ISMIR/MIREX'06), Vancouver, 2006. (PDF) -- MIREX 2006 results
• C. Yeh, A. Röbel: Adaptive noise level estimation, Proc. of the 9th Int. Conf. on Digital Audio Effects (DAFx'06), Montreal, 2006. (PDF 385kB)
• C. Yeh, A. Röbel, X. Rodet: Multiple F0 tracking in solo recordings of monodic instruments, 120th AES Convention, Paris, 2006. (PDF)
• C. Yeh, A. Röbel: Adaptive noise level estimation, Workshop on Computer Music and Audio Technology (WOCMAT'06), Taipei, 2006. (PDF)
• F. Villavicencio, A. Röbel, X. Rodet: Improving LPC Spectral Envelop Extraction of Voiced Speech by True-Envelop estimation, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), pp. 869-872 (Vol. I), Toulouse, France, 2006. (PDF 103kB)

• A. Röbel, and X.Rodet: Efficient Spectral Envelope Estimation and its application to pitch shifting and envelope preservation, Proc. of the 8th Int. Conf. on Digital Audio Effects (DAFx'05), pp. 30-35, Madrid, 2005. (PDF 195kB)
• A. Röbel, and X.Rodet: Real Time Signal Transposition with Envelope Preservation in the Phase Vocoder, Proc. Int. Computer Music Conference (ICMC'05), pp. 672-675, Barcelona, 2005. (PDF 147kB)
• C. Yeh, A. Röbel, and X.Rodet: Multiple Fundamental Frequency Estimation of Polyphonic Music Signals, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), pp. 225-228 (Vol. III), Philadelphia, Pennsylvvania, USA, 2005.
• A. Röbel: Onset Detection in Polyphonic Signals by means of Transient Peak Classification, International Symposium for Music Information retrieval - MIREX (ISMIR/MIREX'05), London, 2005. (PDF 106kB) -- MIREX 2005 Results
• N. Bogaards, A. Röbel: An interface for analysis-driven sound processing, 119th Convention of the Audio Engineering Society (AES), Paper Nr. 6550, New York, October 2005.

• A. Röbel, M. Zivanovic, and X.Rodet: Signal decomposition by means of classification of spectral peaks, Proc. Int. Computer Music Conference (ICMC'04), pp. 446-449, Miami, 2004. (PDF 239kB)
• M. Zivanovic, A. Röbel, and X.Rodet: A new approach to spectral peak classification, Proc. of the 12th European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO'04), pp. 1277-1280, Vienna, 2004. (PDF 222kB)
• N. Bogaards, A. Röbel, and X.Rodet: Sound Analysis and Processing with AudioSculpt 2, Proc. Int. Computer Music Conference (ICMC'04), pp. , Miami, 2004. (PDF 474kB)
• C. Yeh and A. Röbel: A new score function for joint evaluation of multiple F0 hypothesis, Proc. of the 7th Int. Conf. on Digital Audio Effects (DAFx'04),pp. 234-239, Naples, 2004. (PDF 131kB)
• C. Yeh and A. Röbel: Physical principles driven joint evaluation of multiple F0 hypotheses, Proc. ISCA Tutorial and Research Workshop on Statistical and Perceptual Audio Processing SAPA'04, pp. , Jeju, 2004.

• A. Röbel: A new approach to transient processing in the phase vocoder, Proc. of the 6th Int. Conf. on Digital Audio Effects (DAFx'03), pp.344-349, London, 2003. (PDF 184 kB)
• A. Röbel: Transient detection and preservation in the phase vocoder, Proc. Int. Computer Music Conference (ICMC'03), pp.247-250, Singapore, 2003. (PDF 69 kB)
• L. Girin, S. Marchand, J. di Martino, A. Röbel and G. Peeters: Comparing the order of a polynomial phase model for the synthesis of quasi harmonic audio signals, Proc. of the IEEE Workshop on Applications of Signal Processing to Audio and Acoustics (WASPAA'03), pp. ??, New York, 2003. (PDF 67kB)
• E. Vincent, C. Févotte, R. Gribonval, A. Röbel, X. Rodet, E. L. Carpentier, L. Benaroya, F. Bimbot: A Tentative Typology of Audio Source Separation Tasks, Proc. 4th International Symposium on Independent Component Analysis and Blind Signal Separation (ICA2003), pp. 715-720, Nara, Japan, 2003. (PDF 453kB)

• A. Röbel: Estimating partial frequency and frequency slope using reassignment operators, Proc. of the International Computer Music Conference (ICMC'02), pp. 122-125, Göteborg, 2002. (compressed Postscript 56kB)

• A. Röbel: Adaptive additive synthesis using spline based parameter trajectory models, Proc. of the International Computer Music Conference (ICMC'01), pp. 369-371, Havanna, 2001. (compressed Postscript 40kB)

• A. Röbel: Adaptive Additive Synthesis of Sound, Proc. of the International Computer Music Conference (ICMC'99), pp.256-259, Bejing, 1999. (compressed Postscript 88kB)
• A. Röbel: Morphing Sound Attractors , Proc. of the 3rd. World Multiconference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics (SCI'99) and the 5th. Int'l Conference on Information Systems Analysis and Synthesis (ISAS'99), Florida, 1999. (compressed Postscript 84kB).
• A. Röbel: Minimum Entropy Blind Signal Deconvolution with Non Minimum Phase FIR Filters , Proc. of the 3rd. World Multiconference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics (SCI'99) and the 5th. Int'l Conference on Information Systems Analysis and Synthesis (ISAS'99), Florida, 1999. (compressed Postscript 49kB).
• A. Röbel: On Information Maximization and Blind Signal Deconvolution , Proceedings of the International Conference on Artificial Neural Networks (ICANN'99), Edinborough, 1999.(compressed Postscript 46kB).

• Axel Röbel: Morphing Sound Dynamics. Proceedings of the 1998 International Conference on Neural Networks and Brain, Bejing, China, 1998.
• Axel Röbel: Morphing Dynamical Sound Models. Proceedings of the 1998 IEEE Workshop on Neural Networks for Signal Processing VIII, Cambridge, England, pp. 409-418, 1998. (compressed Postscript 147kB)

• Axel Röbel: Neural Network Modeling of Speech and Music Signals. Neural Network Information Processing Systems 9, NIPS 96, Denver, 1996. (compressed Postscript 164kB)
• Axel Röbel: Scaling Properties of Neural Networks for the Prediction of Time Series. Proc. of the 1996 IEEE Workshop: Neural Networks for Signal Processing VI, pp. 190-200, 1996. (compressed Postscript 35kB)
• Axel Röbel: RBF Networks for Synthesis of Speech and Music Signals. 3. GI Workshop Fuzzy-Neuro-Systeme'95, TH Darmstadt, 1995. (read NIPS96 above)

• Axel Röbel: Neural models for estimating Lyapunov exponents and embedding dimension from time series of nonlinear dynamical systems. Proceedings of the Intern. Conference on Artificial Neural Networks (ICANN'95), Paris, 1995. (compressed Postscript 37kB)
• Axel Röbel: Neural networks for modeling time series of musical instruments. Proceedings of the Intern. Computer Music Conference (ICMC), Banff, Canada, 1995. (compressed Postscript 50kB)
• Axel Röbel: Using neural models for analyzing time series of nonlinear dynamical systems. Proceedings of the 5th Intern. IMACS-Symposium on System Analysis and Simulation, Berlin, 1995. (compressed Postscript 22kB)

• Axel Röbel: Dynamic pattern selection: Effectively training backpropagation neural networks. Proceedings of the Intern. Conference on Artificial Neural Networks, ICANN'94, Sorrento, 1994. (compressed Postscript 27kB)
• Axel Röbel: Dynamic pattern selection for faster learning and improved generalization of neural networks. Proceedings of the European Symposium on Artificial Neural Networks, ESANN'94, Brüssels, 1994. (compressed Postscript 46kB)

• Axel Röbel: The Dynamic Pattern Selection Algorithm: Effective Training and Controlled Generalization of Backpropagation Neural Networks. Technical Report 93-23, Technical University of Berlin, 1993. (compressed Postscript 162kB)

Thesis

• Axel Röbel: Neuronale Modelle nichtlinearer dynamischer Systeme mit Anwendung auf Musiksignale (Neural Models of nonlinear dynamical systems and their application to musical signals). Dissertation, Technische Universität Berlin, 1993.
• Axel Röbel: Beschreibung von Musiksignalen basierend auf der Theorie nichtlinearer Systeme. Diplomarbeit, Institut für Allgemeine Nachrichtentechnik, Universität Hannover, 1990.

Books/Chapters

• B. Feiten, F. Hein, A. Röbel und W. Schaller, (Herausgeber): Impulse und Antworten Festschrift für Manfred Krause, Wissenschaft und Technik Verlag, Berlin, 1999.
• A. Röbel: Synthese konkreter Klänge mit Hilfe dynamischer Modelle von Klangattraktoren, In "50 Jahre musique concrete", Pfau Verlag, 1999.

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