Computer Music Modeling and Retrieval. Genesis of Meaning in Sound and Music [electronic resource] : 5th International Symposium, CMMR 2008 Copenhagen, Denmark, May 19-23, 2008 Revised Papers / edited by Sølvi Ystad, Richard Kronland-Martinet, Kristoffer Jensen.

Retrieving the Meaning -- Timbre Perception of Sounds from Impacted Materials: Behavioral, Electrophysiological and Acoustic Approaches -- Perception of Harmonic and Inharmonic Sounds: Results from Ear Models -- Semantic Contours in Tracks Based on Emotional Tags -- Chunking Sound for Musical Analysis -- Towards a Model of Musical Chunks -- Does Social Interaction Activate Music Listeners? -- Musically Meaningful or Just Noise? An Analysis of On-line Artist Networks -- The Pursuit of Happiness in Music: Retrieving Valence with Contextual Music Descriptors -- Perception of Impacted Materials: Sound Retrieval and Synthesis Control Perspectives -- Refinement Strategies for Music Synchronization -- Labelling the Structural Parts of a Music Piece with Markov Models -- Tree Representation in Combined Polyphonic Music Comparison -- Interval Distinction on Melody Perception for Music Information Retrieval -- A Learning-Based Model for Musical Data Representation Using Histograms -- Generating the Meaning: Tools and Performance -- Ontological Substance and Meaning in Live Electroacoustic Music -- Dynamic Mapping Strategies for Expressive Synthesis Performance and Improvisation -- Amplified Breath – (Dis)Embodied Habitat: Exploring Sonic Interfaces of Performance, Electronics, Space and Flautist Identity -- KSQuant - Complex Score Manipulation in PWGL through Quantization -- Strategies and Methods for Creating Symbolic Electroacoustic Scores in ENP -- An IEEE 1599-Based Interface for Score Analysis -- New Music in the Atomic Age.