[Call for Papers] NLP4MusA - 3rd Workshop on NLP for Music and Audio @ ISMIR 2024

[Ilaria Manco]

Dear MIR community,

We are excited to announce NLP4MusA 2024, the 3rd Workshop on NLP for Music and Audio, co-located with ISMIR 2024.

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When: November, 15
Where: San Francisco (ISMIR)
Submission deadline: July, 5
Proceedings: Accepted papers will be published on the ACL Anthology
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/nlp4musa-2024

Submission link: https://easychair.org/my/conference?conf=nlp4musa2024
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Topics of Interest
We welcome both academic and industry submissions at the crossroads of NLP and music and audio, including (but not limited to) topics such as:

• NLP for Music Understanding
  • Tagging and meta-tagging
  • Knowledge graph construction
  • Information extraction
  • Named entity recognition and linking
  • Speech to text
  • Song and podcast segmentation
  • Topic modeling
  • Sentiment analysis
  • Representation learning
  • Bias in music and audio corpora
  • Audio captioning
  • Debiasing music entity embeddings
  • Evaluation and adaptation of LLMs for music understanding

• NLP for Music Retrieval and Personalization
  • Conversational AI
  • Slot filling and intent prediction
  • Information retrieval
  • Cross-modal retrieval
  • Recommender systems
  • Ads personalization
  • Responsible recommendations
  • Fairness and transparency

• NLP for Music and Audio Generation
  • Lyrics generation
  • Music generation with (Large) Language models
  • Spoken audio/podcast generation

Submission Instructions
We invite short-papers of up to 4 pages (excluding references). The review process will be double-blind. 

Submissions should adhere to the ACL Anthology formatting guidelines. A LaTeX template is available here.

Papers should be submitted via EasyChair: https://easychair.org/my/conference?conf=nlp4musa2024.

Accepted submissions will be published as ACL anthology papers.

Important dates

• Submission Deadline: July 5, 2024
• Notification of Acceptance: August 2, 2024
• Camera-Ready Deadline: September 6, 2024
• Workshop Date: November 15, 2024

NLP4MusA Organizing Committee