Dr Marcus Pearce
Reader in Cognitive Science
“Cognitive and Neural Processing” Lead
School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science
Queen Mary University of London
Queen Mary University of London
Research
Auditory Perception, Cognitive Science, Cognitive Neuroscience, Computational Psychology, Artificial Intelligence
Publications
Publications of specific relevance to the Centre for Human-Centred Computing2024
The association between liking, learning and creativity in musicZioga I, Harrison PMC, Pearce M, Bhattacharya J and Di Bernardi Luft C
Scientific Reports, Springer Nature vol. 14 (1)
16-08-2024
Dynamic Complexity in Audiovisual AestheticsClemente A, Board F, Pearce MT and Orgs G
Psychology of Aesthetics Creativity and The Arts, American Psychological Association (Apa)
12-08-2024
Spatiotemporal whole-brain activity and functional connectivity of melodies recognitionBonetti L, Brattico E, Carlomagno F, Cabral J, Stevner A, Deco G, Whybrow PC, Pearce M, Pantazis D, Vuust P and Kringelbach ML
Cerebral Cortex, Oxford University Press (Oup) vol. 34 (8)
01-08-2024
The Billboard Melodic Music Dataset (BiMMuDa)Hamilton M, Clemente A, Hall E and Pearce M
Transactions of The International Society For Music Information Retrieval, Ubiquity Press vol. 7 (1), 113-128.
04-07-2024
Trajectories and revolutions in popular melody based on U.S. charts from 1950 to 2023Hamilton M and Pearce M
Scientific Reports, Springer Nature vol. 14 (1), 14749-14749.
04-07-2024
Computational Modeling of Rhythm Perception and the Role of Enculturationvan der Weij B, Pearce MT and Honing H
In The Oxford Handbook of Music and Corpus Studies, Oxford University Press (Oup)
21-03-2024
Auditory imagery ability influences accuracy when singing with altered auditory feedbackReed CN, Pearce M and McPherson A
Musicae Scientiae, Sage Publications
15-02-2024
Perceptual representations mediate effects of stimulus properties on liking for musicClemente A, Kaplan TM and Pearce MT
Annals of The New York Academy of Sciences, Wiley
06-02-2024
2023
Cognitive and sensory expectations independently shape musical expectancy and pleasure.Cheung VKM, Harrison PMC, Koelsch S, Pearce MT, Friederici AD and Meyer L
Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci vol. 379 (1895), 20220420-20220420.
18-12-2023
Auditory and reward structures reflect the pleasure of musical expectancies during naturalistic listeningGold BP, Pearce MT, McIntosh AR, Chang C, Dagher A and Zatorre RJ
Frontiers in Neuroscience, Frontiers vol. 17
19-10-2023
Probabilistic modelling of microtiming perceptionKaplan T, Jamone L and Pearce M
Cognition, Elsevier vol. 239
11-07-2023
Worlds apart? Testing the cultural distance hypothesis in music perception of Chinese and Western listeners.Klarlund M, Brattico E, Pearce M, Wu Y, Vuust P, Overgaard M and Du Y
Cognition, Elsevier vol. 235, 105405-105405.
18-02-2023
Implicit auditory memory in older listeners: From encoding to 6-month retentionBianco R, Hall ETR, Pearce MT and Chait M
Current Research in Neurobiology, Elsevier vol. 5
01-01-2023
2022
Musicians show more integrated neural processing of contextually relevant acoustic featuresHansen NC, Højlund A, Møller C, Pearce M and Vuust P
Frontiers in Neuroscience, Frontiers Media vol. 16
13-10-2022
Modeling enculturated bias in entrainment to rhythmic patternsKaplan T, Cannon J, Jamone L and Pearce M
Plos Computational Biology, Public Library of Science (Plos) vol. 18 (9)
29-09-2022
Comparing Musicians and Non-musicians’ Expectations in Music and VisionAgres K, Tay TY and Pearce M
AudioMostly 2022., 74-79.
06-09-2022
Reduced Cross-Modal Affective Priming in the L2 of Late Bilinguals Depends on L2 ExposureTenderini MS, de Leeuw E, Eilola TM and Pearce MT
Journal of Experimental Psychology Learning Memory and Cognition, American Psychological Association (Apa) vol. 48 (2), 284-303.
01-02-2022
2021
Reassessing Syntax-Related ERP Components Using Popular Music Chord SequencesGoldman A, Harrison PMC, Jackson T and Pearce MT
Music Perception vol. 39 (2), 118-144.
01-12-2021
The Cognitive Neuroscience of Aesthetic ExperienceNadal M and Pearce M
In Brain, Beauty, and Art, Oxford University Press (Oup) 36-40.
18-11-2021
Effects of statistical learning in passive and active contexts on reproduction and recognition of auditory sequences.Krishnan S, Carey D, Dick F and Pearce MT
Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, American Psychological Association
16-09-2021
Chills in Music: A Systematic Reviewde Fleurian R and Pearce MT
Psychological Bulletin, American Psychological Association (Apa) vol. 147 (9), 890-920.
01-09-2021
Musicianship and melodic predictability enhance neural gain in auditory cortex during pitch deviance detectionQuiroga‐Martinez DR, Hansen NC, Højlund A, Pearce M, Brattico E, Holmes E, Friston K and Vuust P
Human Brain Mapping, Wiley vol. 42 (17), 5595-5608.
30-08-2021
Predictive Uncertainty Underlies Auditory Boundary PerceptionHansen NC, Kragness HE, Vuust P, Trainor L and Pearce MT
Psychological Science, Sage Publications vol. 32 (9), 1416-1425.
19-08-2021
The Relationship Between Valence and Chills in Music: A Corpus Analysisde Fleurian R and Pearce MT
I-Perception vol. 12 (4), 1-11.
27-07-2021
A model of large-scale thematic structureHall ETR and Pearce MT
Journal of New Music Research, Informa Uk Limited vol. 50 (3), 220-241.
27-05-2021
Evaluative judgment across domains: Liking balance, contour, symmetry and complexity in melodies and visual designsClemente A, Pearce MT, Skov M and Nadal M
Brain and Cognition, Elsevier vol. 151
19-04-2021
Musical Aesthetic SensitivityClemente A, Pearce MT and Nadal M
Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and The Arts, American Psychological Association
18-03-2021
2020
Melodic expectations in 5- and 6-year-old childrenPolitimou N, Douglass-Kirk P, Pearce M, Stewart L and Franco F
Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, Elsevier vol. 203
30-11-2020
PPM-Decay: A computational model of auditory prediction with memory decayHarrison PMC, Bianco R, Chait M and Pearce MT
Plos Computational Biology vol. 16 (11)
04-11-2020
Auditory but not audiovisual cues lead to higher neural sensitivity to the statistical regularities of an unfamiliar musical styleZioga I, Harrison PMC, Pearce MT, Bhattacharya J and Luft CDB
Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience vol. 32 (12), 2241-2259.
30-10-2020
Investigating the Perceptual Validity of Evaluation Metrics for Automatic Piano Music TranscriptionYcart A, Liu L, Benetos E and Pearce M
Transactions of The International Society For Music Information Retrieval, Ubiquity Press vol. 3 (1), 68-81.
12-06-2020
Long-term implicit memory for sequential auditory patterns in humansBianco R, Harrison PMC, Hu M, Bolger C, Picken S, Pearce MT and Chait M
Elife, Elife vol. 9
18-05-2020
Musical Features for Automatic Music Transcription EvaluationYcart A, Liu L, Benetos E and Pearce MT
15-04-2020
Decomposing neural responses to melodic surprise in musicians and non-musicians: Evidence for a hierarchy of predictions in the auditory systemQuiroga-Martinez DR, Hansen NC, Højlund A, Pearce M, Brattico E and Vuust P
Neuroimage vol. 215
08-04-2020
A Set of 200 Musical Stimuli Varying in Balance, Contour, Symmetry, and Complexity: Behavioral and Computational Assessments.Clemente A, Vila-Vidal M, Pearce MT, Aguiló G, Corradi G and Nadal M
Behavioral Research Methods
12-02-2020
A computational cognitive model for the analysis and generation of voice leadingsHarrison PMC and Pearce MT
Music Perception vol. 37 (3), 208-224.
01-02-2020
Musical prediction error responses similarly reduced by predictive uncertainty in musicians and non-musiciansQuiroga-Martinez DR, Hansen NC, Højlund A, Pearce M, Brattico E and Vuust P
European Journal of Neuroscience, Wiley
21-01-2020
2019
Musical prediction error responses similarly reduced by predictive uncertainty in musicians and non-musicians.Quiroga-Martinez DR, C Hansen N, Højlund A, Pearce M, Brattico E and Vuust P
European Journal of Neuroscience, Wiley
31-12-2019
Simultaneous consonance in music perception and compositionHarrison P and Pearce M
Psychological Review, American Psychological Association
23-12-2019
Information-theoretic Modeling of Perceived Musical ComplexityPearce M and Sauvé S
Music Perception, University of California Press
10-12-2019
Uncertainty and Surprise Jointly Predict Musical Pleasure and Amygdala, Hippocampus, and Auditory Cortex ActivityCheung V, HARRISON PMC, Meyer L, Pearce M, Haynes J-D and Koelsch S
Current Biology, Elsevier (Cell Press)
07-11-2019
From learning to creativity: Identifying the behavioural and neural correlates of learning to predict human judgements of musical creativityZioga I, Harrison P, Pearce M, Bhattacharya J and Di Bernardi Luft C
Neuroimage, Elsevier
25-10-2019
Predictability and uncertainty in the pleasure of music: a reward for learning?Gold B, Pearce M, Mas-Herrero E, Dagher A and Zatorre RJ
The Journal of Neuroscience, Society For Neuroscience
21-10-2019
Reward prediction tells us less than expected about musical pleasurede Fleurian R, Harrison PMC, Pearce MT and Quiroga-Martinez DR
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
19-09-2019
Reduced prediction error responses in high-as compared to low-uncertainty musical contextsQuiroga-Martinez DR, Hansen NC, Højlund A, Pearce MT, Brattico E and Vuust P
Cortex, Elsevier Bv vol. 120, 181-200.
28-06-2019
Intracranial Recordings and Computational Modeling of Music Reveal the Time Course of Prediction Error Signaling in Frontal and Temporal Cortices.Omigie D, Pearce M, Lehongre K, Hasboun D, Navarro V, Adam C and Samson S
J Cogn Neurosci vol. 31 (6), 855-873.
01-06-2019
Neural entrainment is associated with subjective groove and complexity for performed but not mechanical musical rhythmsCameron DJ, Zioga I, Lindsen JP, Pearce MT, Wiggins GA, Potter K and Bhattacharya J
Experimental Brain Research, Springer Nature vol. 237 (8), 1981-1991.
31-05-2019
2018
Expectations for tonal cadences: Sensory and cognitive priming effects.Sears DRW, Pearce MT, Spitzer J, Caplin WE and McAdams S
Q J Exp Psychol (Hove), 1747021818814472-1747021818814472.
07-11-2018
What makes rhythms hard to perform? An investigation using Steve Reich's Clapping Music.Duffy S and Pearce M
Plos One vol. 13 (10), e0205847-e0205847.
18-10-2018
Reduced prediction error responses in high- as compared to low-uncertainty musical contextsQuiroga-Martinez DR, Hansen NC, Højlund A, Pearce M, Brattico E and Vuust P
Biorxiv, Biorxiv
21-09-2018
Statistical Learning and Probabilistic Prediction in Music Cognition: Mechanisms of Stylistic EnculturationPEARCE MT
Annals of The New York Academy of Sciences, Wiley
11-05-2018
Effects of Pitch and Timing Expectancy on Musical EmotionSauvé SA, Sayed A, Dean RT and Pearce MT
Psychomusicology Music Mind and Brain, American Psychological Association (Apa) vol. 28 (1), 17-39.
01-03-2018
An energy-based generative sequence model for testing sensory theories of Western harmonyHarrison PMC and Pearce MT
Proceedings of the 19th International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference, ISMIR 2018., 160-167.
01-01-2018
Musical Syntax I: Theoretical PerspectivesRohrmeier M and Pearce M
In Springer Handbook of Systematic Musicology, Springer Nature 473-486.
01-01-2018
Musical Syntax II: Empirical PerspectivesPearce M and Rohrmeier M
In Springer Handbook of Systematic Musicology, Springer Nature 487-505.
01-01-2018
2017
Simulating melodic and harmonic expectations for tonal cadences using probabilistic modelsSears DRW, PEARCE MT, Caplin WE and McAdams S
Journal of New Music Research, Taylor & Francis (Routledge)
08-09-2017
Perception of Rhythmic Similarity is Asymmetrical, and Is Influenced by Musical Training, Expressive Performance, and Musical ContextCameron D, Potter K, Wiggins G and PEARCE MT
Timing and Time Perception
01-06-2017
A Probabilistic Model of Meter Perception: Simulating Enculturation.van der Weij B, Pearce MT and Honing H
Front Psychol vol. 8, 824-824.
22-05-2017
Compression-based Modelling of Musical Similarity PerceptionPearce M and Müllensiefen D
Journal of New Music Research vol. 46 (2), 135-155.
30-03-2017
Information-Theoretic Properties of Auditory Sequences Dynamically Influence Expectation and MemoryAgres K, Abdallah S and Pearce M
Cognitive Science
25-01-2017
That note sounds wrong! Age-related effects in processing of musical expectation.Halpern AR, Zioga I, Shankleman M, Lindsen J, Pearce MT and Bhattacharya J
Brain Cogn vol. 113, 1-9.
05-01-2017
2016
If You Have to Ask, You'll Never Know: Effects of Specialised Stylistic Expertise on Predictive Processing of MusicHansen NC, Vuust P and Pearce M
Plos One vol. 11 (10), e0163584-e0163584. Editors: Jaencke L.
12-10-2016
Brains of older adults process melodic expectancy differently from those of younger adultsBhattacharya J, Halpern A, Zioga L, Shankelman M, Lindsen J and Pearce M
Proceedings of the 18th World Congress of Psychophysiology. vol. 108, 72-73.
01-10-2016
Algorithmically-generated Corpora that use Serial Compositional Principles Can Contribute to the Modeling of Sequential Pitch Structure in Non-tonal MusicDean RT and Pearce MT
Empirical Musicology Review vol. 11 (1), 27-27.
08-07-2016
Nonlinear Changes in the Rhythm of European Art Music: Quantitative Support for Historical MusicologyHansen NC, Sadakata M and Pearce M
Music Perception: An Interdisciplinary Journal vol. 33 (4), 414-431.
01-04-2016
NeuroaestheticsPearce MT, Zaidel DW, Vartanian O, Skov M, Leder H, Chatterjee A and Nadal M
Perspectives on Psychological Science, Sage Publications vol. 11 (2), 265-279.
01-03-2016
Brain responses in humans reveal ideal observer-like sensitivity to complex acoustic patternsBarascud N, Pearce MT, Griffiths TD, Friston KJ and Chait M
Proceedings of The National Academy of Sciences of The United States of America, Proceedings of The National Academy of Sciences vol. 113 (5), e616-e625.
19-01-2016
Linking Melodic Expectation to Expressive Performance Timing and Perceived Musical TensionGingras B, Pearce MT, Goodchild M, Dean RT, Wiggins G and McAdams S
Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance, American Psychological Association (Apa) vol. 42 (4), 594-609.
01-01-2016
Perceived and Induced Emotion Responses to Popular Music: Categorical and Dimensional ModelsSong Y, Dixon S, Pearce MT and Halpern AR
Music Perception vol. 33 (4), 472-492.
01-01-2016
A New Look at Musical Expectancy: The Veridical Versus the General in the Mental Organization of MusicPEARCE MT and Schubert E
In Music, Mind, and Embodiment, Springer 358-370. Editors: Kronland-Martinet R, Aramaki M and Ystad S.
01-01-2016
2015
Age-Related Patterns in Emotions Evoked by MusicPearce MT and Halpern AR
Psychology of Aesthetics Creativity and The Arts, American Psychological Association (Apa) vol. 9 (3), 248-253.
01-08-2015
Generality and specificity in the effects of musical expertise on perception and cognitionCarey D, Rosen S, Krishnan S, Pearce MT, Shepherd A, Aydelott J and Dick F
Cognition, Elsevier vol. 137, 81-105.
23-01-2015
Synpy: A python toolkit for syncopation modellingSong C, Pearce M and Harte C
Proceedings of the 12th International Conference in Sound and Music Computing, SMC 2015., 295-300.
01-01-2015
2014
Predictive uncertainty in auditory sequence processing.Hansen NC and Pearce MT
Front Psychol vol. 5
01-01-2014
2013
Multiple Viewpoint Systems: Time Complexity and the Construction of Domains for Complex Musical ViewpointsWhorley R, Wiggins GA, Rhodes CS and Pearce MT
Journal of New Musical Research
31-12-2013
Electrophysiological correlates of melodic processing in congenital amusiaOmigie D, Pearce MT, Stewart L and Williamson VJ
Neuropsychologia
01-01-2013
The Neuroaesthetics of MusicBrattico E and Pearce MT
Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity and The Arts vol. 7 (1), 48-61.
01-01-2013
Syncopation and the score.Song C, Simpson AJR, Harte CA, Pearce MT and Sandler MB
Plos One vol. 8 (9)
01-01-2013
Probabilistic models of expectation violation predict psychophysiological emotional responses to live concert music.Egermann H, Pearce MT, Wiggins GA and McAdams S
Cognitive, Affective and Behavioral Neuroscience, Springer Link vol. 13 (3), 533-553.
01-01-2013
An Information-Theoretic Account of Musical Expectation and MemoryAgres K, Abdallah S and Pearce M
Cooperative Minds: Social Interaction and Group Dynamics - Proceedings of the 35th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, CogSci 2013., 127-132.
01-01-2013
Music Cognition as Mental Time TravelBailes F, Dean RT and Pearce MT
Scientific Reports, Springer Nature vol. 3 (1)
01-01-2013
Do online social tags predict perceived or induced emotional responses to music?Song Y, Dixon S, Pearce M and Halpern A
Proceedings of the 14th International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference, ISMIR 2013., 89-94.
01-01-2013
A distributed model for multiple-viewpoint melodic predictionCherla S, Weyde T, d’Avila Garcez A and Pearce M
Proceedings of the 14th International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference, ISMIR 2013., 15-20.
01-01-2013
Harmonising melodies: Why do we add the bass line first?Whorley R, Rhodes C, Wiggins G and Pearce M
Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Computational Creativity, ICCC 2013., 79-86.
01-01-2013
Music cognition: Bridging computation and insights from cognitive neurosciencePearce M, Rohrmeier M, Loui P, Large E, Kim JC, Toiviainen P and Brattico E
Cooperative Minds: Social Interaction and Group Dynamics - Proceedings of the 35th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, CogSci 2013., 99-100.
01-01-2013
2012
Modulation of Motor Excitability by Metricality of Tone SequencesCameron DJ, Stewart L, Pearce MT, Grube M and Muggleton NG
Psychomusicology Music Mind and Brain, American Psychological Association (Apa) vol. 22 (2), 122-128.
01-12-2012
Music Cognition and the Cognitive SciencesPearce M and Rohrmeier M
Topics in Cognitive Science, Wiley vol. 4 (4), 468-484.
01-10-2012
Auditory Expectation: The Information Dynamics of Music Perception and CognitionPearce MT and Wiggins GA
Topics in Cognitive Science vol. 4 (4), 625-652.
01-01-2012
Tracking of pitch probabilities in congenital amusiaOmigie D, Pearce MT and Stewart L
Neuropsychologia, Elsevier Ltd vol. 50 (7), 1483-1493.
01-01-2012
Melodic pitch expectation interacts with neural responses to syntactic but not semantic violationsCarrus E, Pearce MT and Bhattacharya J
Cortex vol. 49 (8), 2186-2200.
01-01-2012
Conference Report: The Neurosciences and Music - IV - Learning and MemoryPearce MT and Christensen JF
Psychomusicology vol. 22 (1), 70-73.
01-01-2012
Evaluation of musical features for emotion classificationSong Y, Dixon S and Pearce M
Proceedings of the 13th International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference, ISMIR 2012., 523-528.
01-01-2012
2011
Time-series analysis of Music: Perceptual and Information DynamicsPearce MT
Empirical Musicology Review, The Ohio State University Libraries vol. 6 (2), 125-130.
01-01-2011
2010
Development of Techniques for the Computational Modelling of HarmonyWhorley R, Wiggins GA, Rhodes C and Pearce MT
Proceedings of the First International Conference on Computational Creativity. Editors: Ventura and others .
01-01-2010
Unsupervised Statistical Learning Underpins Computational, Behavioural and Neural Manifestations of Musical ExpectationPearce MT, Herrojo Ruiz M, Kapasi S, Wiggins GA and Bhattacharya J
Neuroimage vol. 50, 303-313.
01-01-2010
On the non-existence of Music: Why music theory is a figment of the imaginationWiggins GA, Müllensiefen D and Pearce MT
Musicae Scientiae vol. Discussion Forum 5, 231-255.
01-01-2010
The role of expectation and probabilistic learning in auditory boundary perception: A model comparisonPearce MT, Müllensiefen D and Wiggins GA
Perception vol. 39 (10), 1367-1391.
01-01-2010
Melodic Grouping in Music Information Retrieval: New Methods and ApplicationsPearce MT, Müllensiefen D and Wiggins GA
In Advances in Music Information Retrieval, Springer 364-388. Editors: Ras Z and Wieczorkowska A.
01-01-2010
Unsupervised statistical learning underpins computational, behavioural and neural manifestations of musical expectationPearce MT, Ruiz MH, Kapasi S, Wiggins GA and Bhattacharya J
Neuroimage vol. 50, 302-313.
01-01-2010
The Copenhagen Neuroaesthetics conference: Prospects and pitfalls for an emerging fieldNadal M and Pearce MT
Brain and Cognition vol. 76, 172-183.
01-01-2010
The role of expectation and probabilistic learning in auditory boundary perception: a model comparison.Pearce MT, Müllensiefen D and Wiggins GA
Perception vol. 39 (10), 1365-1389.
01-01-2010
Melodic grouping in music information retrieval: New methods and applicationsPearce MT, Müllensiefen D and Wiggins GA
Studies in Computational Intelligence vol. 274, 365-389.
01-01-2010
2009
Computational Modelling of Music Cognition and Musical CreativityWiggins GA, Pearce MT and Müllensiefen D
In Oxford Handbook of Computer Music, Oxford University Press 383-420. Editors: Dean R.
01-01-2009
Music Cognition: Learning and ProcessingRohrmeier M, Honing H, Rebuschat P, Loui P, Wiggins G, Pearce MT and Müllensiefen D
Proceedings of the 31st Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society., 41-42. Editors: Taatgen NA and Rijn HV.
01-01-2009
2008
David Huron, Sweet Anticipation: Music and the Psychology of Expectation. Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press, 2007, 512 pp., ISBN 0262083450, (Hardcover).Pearce MT and Müllensiefen D
Musicæ Scientiæ vol. 12
01-01-2008
A comparison of statistical and rule-based models of melodic segmentationPearce MT, Müllensiefen D and Wiggins GA
Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Music Information Retrieval., 89-94. Editors: Bello JP and Chew E.
01-01-2008
2007
Towards greater objectivity in music theory: Information-dynamic analysis of minimalist musicPotter K, Wiggins GA and Pearce MT
Musicæ Scientiæ vol. 11, 295-322.
01-01-2007
Systematic Evaluation and Improvement of Statistical Models of HarmonyWhorley RP, Wiggins GA and Pearce MT
Proceedings of the 4th International Joint Workshop on Computational Creativity., 81-88. Editors: Cardoso A and Wiggins GA.
01-01-2007
Evaluating cognitive models of musical compositionPearce MT and Wiggins GA
Proceedings of the 4th International Joint Workshop on Computational Creativity., 73-80. Editors: Cardoso A and Wiggins GA.
01-01-2007
David Temperley, Music and Probability. Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press, 2007, ISBN-13: 978-0-262-20166-7 (hardcover) $40.00Pearce MT, Müllensiefen D, Lewis D and Rhodes CS
Empirical Musicology Review vol. 2, 155-163.
01-01-2007
2006
The information dynamics of melodic boundary detectionPearce MT and Wiggins GA
Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference of Music Perception and Cognition., 860-867. Editors: Baroni M, Addessi AR, Caterina R and Costa M.
01-01-2006
Expectation in Melody: The Influence of Context and LearningPearce MT and Wiggins GA
Music Perception vol. 23, 377-405.
01-01-2006
2005
Methods for Combining Statistical Models of MusicPearce MT, Conklin D and Wiggins GA
In Computer Music Modelling and Retrieval, Springer Verlag 295-312. Editors: Wiil UK.
01-01-2005
The Construction and Evaluation of Statistical Models of Melodic Structure in Music Perception and CompositionPearce MT
01-01-2005
2004
Improved Methods for Statistical Modelling of Monophonic MusicPearce MT and Wiggins GA
Journal of New Music Research vol. 33, 367-385.
01-01-2004
Rethinking Gestalt Influences on Melodic ExpectancyPearce MT and Wiggins GA
Proceedings of the Eighth International Conference of Music Perception and Cognition., 367-371. Editors: Lipscomb SD, Ashley R, Gjerdingen RO and Webster P.
01-01-2004
Review of the Third International Symposium on Computer Music Modelling and RetrievalPearce MT and Meredith D
Computer Music Journal vol. 28, 91-93.
01-01-2004
2003
An empirical comparison of the performance of PPM variants on a prediction task with monphonic musicPearce MT and Wiggins GA
Proceedings of the AISB’03 Symposium on Artificial Intelligence and Creativity in Arts and Science., 74-83.
01-01-2003
2002
Aspects of a cognitive theory of creativity in musical compositionPearce MT and Wiggins GA
Proceedings of the ECAI’02 Workshop on Creative Systems., 17-24.
01-01-2002
2001
Motivations and Methodologies for Automation of the Compositional Process.Pearce M, Wiggins GA and Meredith D
Musicae Scientiae vol. 6, 119-147.
01-01-2001
Towards a framework for the evaluation of machine compositionsPearce MT and Wiggins GA
Proceedings of the AISB’01 Symposium on Artificial Intelligence and Creativity in the Arts and Sciences., 22-32.
01-01-2001
Report on the ICCBR’01 Workshop on Creative SystemsPearce MT
Aisb Quarterly vol. 102, 6-7.
01-01-2001
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