Founded | 2008 |
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Type | Non-profit organization |
Focus | Music Information Retrieval (MIR) |
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Origins | International Symposium for Music Information Retrieval |
Area served | Worldwide |
Method | Conferences, publications |
Website | www |
The International Society for Music Information Retrieval (ISMIR) is an international forum for research on the organization of music-related data. It started as an informal group steered by an ad hoc committee in 2000[1] which established a yearly symposium - whence "ISMIR", which meant International Symposium on Music Information Retrieval. It was turned into a conference in 2002 while retaining the acronym. ISMIR was incorporated in Canada on July 4, 2008.[2]