Guide to
Leadsheet Notation (pdf)
Improving Improvisational Skills Using Impro-Visor (pdf)
Slides from 2012 TI:ME, Technology for Music Education, and jen, Jazz Education Network
Using Impro-Visor in the Jazz Laboratory
(pdf)
Intelligent Music
Software (pdf)
Improvisation Education
Support Software (pdf)
Blues
for Gary: Design Abstractions for a Jazz Improvisation Assistant, Slides
related to the above paper Paper
presented at the Third
Workshop on Computational Creativity,
A
Computational Framework Enhancing Jazz Creativity
by Keller, Jones, Morrison, Thom, and Wolin. Paper
appearing in the Fourth
Sound and Music Computing Conference, SMC 2007, Lefkada, Greece:
A
Grammatical Approach to Automatic Improvisation, by Keller and Morrison. Slides
from JavaOne, 2009: Making Music with Java (requires Sun Developer Network
login) Paper
appearing in the Sixth Sound and Music
Computing Conference, SMC 2009, Porto, Portugal:
Learning Jazz
Grammars, by Gillick, Tang, and Keller. Slides from the above presentation
Expanded Computer Music Journal edition of the preceding conference paper
A Clustering
Algorithm for Recombinant Jazz Improvisations,
Jonathan Gillick's Honors
Thesis, Math Department, Wesleyan University, 2009. Early paper
describing Impro-Visor usage: An
Interactive Tool for Learning Improvisation Through Composition, by Keller, Jones, Thom, and Wolin, Tech Rept. HMC- CS - 2005-02, Harvey
Mudd College, Sept. 2005 A related paper on techniques not yet in Impro-Visor:
Learning to Create Jazz Melodies Using Deep Belief Nets (pdf), by Greg Bickerman, Sam Bosley, Peter Swire, and Robert Keller, Proc. First International Conference on Computational Creativity, 228-237Lisbon, Portugal, January, 2010
Slides from 2012 TI:ME, Technology for Music Education, and jen, Jazz Education Network
Slides from a talk at Harvey Mudd College, June 30, 2011
Slides from a talk at the
Sixteenth Annual Leeds International Jazz Conference, March 2010, Leeds, England
ENTCS (Electronic Notes in Theoretical Computer Science), 193 (2007) 47-60,
by Keller, Hunt, Jones, Morrison, Wolin, and Gomez
European Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2006 (ECAI '06), Riva del
Garda, Italy:
Machine Learning of Jazz Grammars
by Gillick, Tang, and Keller.