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Journal Publication — EURASIP

Open-access article in the EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing (Springer). Presents Hi-Audio as an open-source web-based platform for collaborative multitrack music recording, annotation, and sharing for scientific research.

J. M. Gil Panal, A. David, G. Richard — Télécom Paris, Institut Polytechnique de Paris.

🏆 Best Poster Award — WAC 2025

Hi-Audio received a Best Poster Award (short paper) at the 9th Web Audio Conference, IRCAM, Paris, November 19–21, 2025. Paper: "A Maximum Length Sequence-based method for robust round-trip latency estimation in online Digital Audio Workstations."

J. M. Gil Panal, G. Richard, A. David.

Music session

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User Evaluation with La Scène

Preliminary user evaluation study with 22 participants, organized in collaboration with La Scène, the music association of Télécom Paris. Results cover task success rate, usability (SUS), and perceived workload across recording, annotation, and collaboration features.

Music workshop at Télécom Paris

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Onsite Music Workshop — Télécom Paris

29th of April 2025 at Télécom Paris. Hands-on workshop for musicians of all levels to experience collaborative DAW recording. Participants contributed to a collective rendition of Au clair de la lune — one of the oldest known recorded songs.

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ISMIR 2024 — Late Breaking Demo

"HI-AUDIO Online Platform: Opportunities and Challenges of Collecting Varied Music Data on the Web." Presented at the 25th International Society for Music Information Retrieval (ISMIR) Conference, November 10–14, 2024.

J. Gil Panal, A. David, G. Richard — Télécom Paris.

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Happy Birthday Collection

A collection of renditions of the famous tune — now in the public domain — played with different instruments and in various languages.

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ISMIR 2023 — Late Breaking Demo

"The Hi-Audio Online Platform for distributed music crowdsourcing database collection." Presented at the 24th International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference, November 5–9, 2023, Milan, Italy.

G. Richard, J. M. Gil Panal, A. David — Télécom Paris.

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