Deep neural networks for music

Architectures

• Training neural networks
• Multi-layer perceptrons
• Convolutional neural networks
• Recurrent neural networks
• Attention-based neural networks

Discussion

• Spectrograms & deep learning
  Presented architectures: pros & cons
• Attention vs. RNNs
  The algorithmic music composition case

History

• General history: neural networks
• Chronology of its use for music
• Connectionists era: 1988-2009
• Deep learning era: since 2009