Support the underground: characteristics of beyond-mainstream music listeners

D Kowald, P Muellner, E Zangerle, C Bauer… - EPJ Data …, 2021 - epjds.epj.org
Music recommender systems have become an integral part of music streaming services
such as Spotify and Last. fm to assist users navigating the extensive music collections …

[PDF][PDF] User Models for Culture-Aware Music Recommendation: Fusing Acoustic and Cultural Cues.

E Zangerle, M Pichl, M Schedl - Trans. Int. Soc. Music. Inf. Retr., 2020 - evazangerle.at
Integrating information about the listener's cultural background when building music
recommender systems has recently been identified as a means to improve recommendation …

Surveying More Than Two Decades of Music Information Retrieval Research on Playlists

G Gabbolini, D Bridge - ACM Transactions on Intelligent Systems and …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
In this article, we present an extensive survey of music information retrieval (MIR) research
into music playlists. Our survey spans more than 20 years, and includes around 300 papers …

What makes a song trend? Cluster analysis of musical attributes for Spotify top trending songs

Z Al-Beitawi, M Salehan, S Zhang - Journal of Marketing …, 2020 - articlearchives.co
Music streaming services like Spotify have changed the way consumers listen to music.
Understanding what attributes make certain songs trendy can help services to create a …

[HTML][HTML] Are users attracted by playlist titles and covers? Understanding playlist selection behavior on a music streaming platform

Z Li, M Song, S Duan, Z Wang - Journal of Innovation & Knowledge, 2022 - Elsevier
Playlists have become the main entry point for users to obtain music resources. This study
aimed to investigate the features of playlist titles and covers that attract users and the …

The rhythm of Mexico: an exploratory data analysis of Spotify's top 50

JM Pérez-Verdejo, CA Piña-García, MM Ojeda… - … of Computational Social …, 2021 - Springer
Spotify has emerged as an important online platform for streaming digital music. A key
aspect of Spotify is that it provides access to music on-demand to a worldwide level. In this …

Culture-aware music recommendation

E Zangerle, M Pichl, M Schedl - Proceedings of the 26th Conference on …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Integrating information about the listener's cultural background when building music
recommender systems has recently been identified as a means to improve recommendation …

User models for multi-context-aware music recommendation

M Pichl, E Zangerle - Multimedia Tools and Applications, 2021 - Springer
In the last decade, music consumption has changed dramatically as humans have
increasingly started to use music streaming platforms. While such platforms provide access …

Understanding user-curated playlists on spotify: A machine learning approach

M Pichl, E Zangerle, G Specht - International Journal of Multimedia …, 2017 - igi-global.com
Music streaming platforms enable people to access millions of tracks using computers and
mobile devices. However, users cannot browse manually millions of tracks to find music they …

Controllable music playlist generation based on knowledge graph and reinforcement learning

K Sakurai, R Togo, T Ogawa, M Haseyama - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this study, we propose a novel music playlist generation method based on a knowledge
graph and reinforcement learning. The development of music streaming platforms has …