Music search engines: Specifications and challenges

Alexandros Nanopoulos, Dimitrios Rafailidis, Maria M. Ruxanda, Yannis Manolopoulos
2009 Information Processing & Management  
owadays we have a proliferation of musical data available over the Web. One of the imperative challenges is how to search these vast, global-scale musical resources to find preferred music. Recent research has envisaged the notion of Music Search Engines (MSEs) that allow for searching preferred music over the Web. In this paper, we examine the growing research topic of MSEs, and provide potential specifications to follow and challenges to face.
doi:10.1016/j.ipm.2009.02.002 fatcat:akwqkzoktrafvin465frgd5fke