Subject: [AUDITORY] Second Call for Tutorials, ISMIR 2021 (deadline: April 9) From: Ashis Pati <ashis.pati.89@xxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2021 22:17:37 -0700--000000000000e83bbf05bdc8b9c1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable (Apologies for cross-postings) ### Call for Tutorials at ISMIR 2021 The annual conference of the International Society for Music Information Retrieval (ISMIR) is the world=E2=80=99s leading research forum on processi= ng, analyzing, searching, organizing and accessing music-related data. The 22nd ISMIR conference, to be held in an all-virtual format, welcomes proposals for tutorials to be given in conjunction with the conference. Tutorials tak= e place at the start of the ISMIR conference, and this year will be held on Sunday, Nov 7, 2021 in an online format. Each tutorial is allocated 3 hours to concentrate on a single topic; tutorials take place in parallel sessions= . To make the conference more accessible and inclusive, in addition to the standard tutorial suggestions, we particularly welcome tutorial proposals which either cover fundamental and introductory topics in MIR, or present an informative and stimulating coverage of current MIR topics in a manner that is targeted towards people new to the field. # Important Dates (AoE) - Initial Proposal Submission: April 9, 2021 - Final Proposal Submission: April 16, 2021 - Notification of Acceptance: June 4, 2021 # Submissions Initial proposals should be submitted as a PDF attachment via email to ismir2021-tutorials@xxxxxxxx by April 9, 2021. After that, authors are welcome to submit revised submissions (but not initiate new submissions) by April 16, 2021. # Submission Guidelines Tutorial proposals should consist of a 2-4 page abstract including the following: - Title - Presenter names, affiliations, and email addresses - Motivation and relevance of the tutorial - Outline of the tutorial content - Intended and expected audience - Short biography of the presenters - Presentation tools and format to be used (live / pre-recorded video, colab notebooks, software) - Any other special requirements # Review Process Acceptance/rejection decisions will be made by the ISMIR2021 Tutorial Chair= s, and notifications will be made by June 4, 2021. The decision will depend on the following criteria: - Relevance (i.e., of interest to the whole community or only a segment thereof) - Suitability to students who are new to MIR and to those with basic knowledge of MIR (rather than specialists) - Quality, comprehensiveness / coverage - Originality of topics with respect to previous ISMIR tutorials - Novelty of authors with respect to previous ISMIR tutorials - Expertise of authors - Suitability for online presentation - Complementarity of tutorials - Usage of open-source and free software tools/data, reproducible research For additional information, you can reach the tutorial chairs via ismir2021= - tutorials@xxxxxxxx Best regards, Yi-Hsuan Yang (Academia Sinica), Ashis Pati (Apple) ISMIR 2021 Tutorial Chairs --000000000000e83bbf05bdc8b9c1 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr">(Apologies for cross-postings)<br><div><d= iv dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><br></div><div><br></= div><div><div>###=C2=A0<span>Call</span>=C2=A0for=C2=A0<span>Tutorials</spa= n>=C2=A0at ISMIR 2021=C2=A0</div><div><br></div>The annual conference of th= e International Society for Music Information Retrieval (ISMIR) is the worl= d=E2=80=99s leading research forum on processing, analyzing, searching, org= anizing and accessing music-related data. The 22nd ISMIR conference, to be = held in an all-virtual format, welcomes proposals for=C2=A0<span>tutorials<= /span>=C2=A0to be given in conjunction with the conference.=C2=A0<span>Tuto= rials</span>=C2=A0take place at the start of the ISMIR conference, and this= year will be held on Sunday, Nov 7, 2021 in an online format. Each=C2=A0<s= pan>tutorial</span>=C2=A0is allocated 3 hours to concentrate on a single to= pic;=C2=A0<span>tutorials</span>=C2=A0take place in parallel sessions.</div= ><div><br></div><div>To make the conference more accessible and inclusive, = in addition to the standard=C2=A0<span>tutorial</span>=C2=A0suggestions, we= particularly welcome=C2=A0<span>tutorial</span>=C2=A0proposals which eithe= r cover fundamental and introductory topics in MIR, or present an informati= ve and stimulating coverage of current MIR topics in a manner that is targe= ted towards people new to the field.</div><div><br></div><div># Important D= ates (AoE)</div><div><ul><li style=3D"margin-left:15px">Initial Proposal Su= bmission: April 9, 2021</li><li style=3D"margin-left:15px">Final Proposal S= ubmission: April 16, 2021</li><li style=3D"margin-left:15px">Notification o= f Acceptance: June 4, 2021</li></ul><div><div><br></div><div># Submissions= =C2=A0<br></div><div>Initial proposals should be submitted as a PDF attachm= ent via email to=C2=A0<a href=3D"mailto:ismir2021-tutorials@xxxxxxxx" targ= et=3D"_blank">ismir2021-<span>tutorials</span>@xxxxxxxx</a>=C2=A0by April = 9, 2021. After that, authors are welcome to submit revised submissions (but= not initiate new submissions) by April 16, 2021.</div></div><div><br></div= ><div># Submission Guidelines<br></div></div><div><span>Tutorial</span>=C2= =A0proposals should consist of a 2-4 page abstract including the following:= <br><ul><li style=3D"margin-left:15px">Title</li><li style=3D"margin-left:1= 5px">Presenter names, affiliations, and email addresses</li><li style=3D"ma= rgin-left:15px">Motivation and relevance of the=C2=A0<span>tutorial</span><= /li><li style=3D"margin-left:15px">Outline of the=C2=A0<span>tutorial</span= >=C2=A0content</li><li style=3D"margin-left:15px">Intended and expected aud= ience</li><li style=3D"margin-left:15px">Short biography of the presenters<= /li><li style=3D"margin-left:15px">Presentation tools and format to be used= (live / pre-recorded video, colab notebooks, software)</li><li style=3D"ma= rgin-left:15px">Any other special requirements</li></ul><div><br></div></di= v><div># Review Process</div><div>Acceptance/rejection decisions will be ma= de by the ISMIR2021=C2=A0<span>Tutorial</span>=C2=A0Chairs, and notificatio= ns will be made by June 4, 2021. The decision will depend on the following = criteria:<br><ul><li style=3D"margin-left:15px">Relevance (i.e., of interes= t to the whole community or only a segment thereof)</li><li style=3D"margin= -left:15px">Suitability to students who are new to MIR and to those with ba= sic knowledge of MIR (rather than specialists)</li><li style=3D"margin-left= :15px">Quality, comprehensiveness / coverage</li><li style=3D"margin-left:1= 5px">Originality of topics with respect to previous ISMIR=C2=A0<span>tutori= als</span></li><li style=3D"margin-left:15px">Novelty of authors with respe= ct to previous ISMIR=C2=A0<span>tutorials</span></li><li style=3D"margin-le= ft:15px">Expertise of authors</li><li style=3D"margin-left:15px">Suitabilit= y for online presentation</li><li style=3D"margin-left:15px">Complementarit= y of=C2=A0<span>tutorials</span></li><li style=3D"margin-left:15px">Usage o= f open-source and free software tools/data, reproducible research</li></ul>= <div><br></div><div>For additional information, you can reach the=C2=A0<spa= n>tutorial</span>=C2=A0chairs via=C2=A0<a href=3D"mailto:ismir2021-tutorial= s@xxxxxxxx" target=3D"_blank">ismir2021-<span>tutorials</span>@xxxxxxxx</= a><br></div></div><div><br></div><div>Best regards,</div><div>Yi-Hsuan Yang= (Academia Sinica), Ashis Pati (Apple)</div><div>ISMIR 2021=C2=A0<span>Tuto= rial</span>=C2=A0Chairs=C2=A0</div><div><font color=3D"#666666" face=3D"ari= al, helvetica, sans-serif" size=3D"1"></font></div></div></div></div></div>= </div></div> --000000000000e83bbf05bdc8b9c1--