Doreso is an
automatic content recognition
Automatic content recognition (ACR) is a technology used to identify content played on a media device or presented within a media file. Devices with ACR can allow for the collection of content consumption information automatically at the screen or ...
(ACR) company specialized in music discovery and
social TV
Social television is the union of television and social media. Millions of people now share their TV experience with other viewers on social media such as Twitter and Facebook using smartphones and tablets. TV networks and rights holders are increa ...
recognition service for the
second screen. Their sound-to-sound
music search engine allows users to obtain more detailed information about music and songs by singing,
humming
A hum ( /hʌm/ ) Latin: murmur, The sound of giraffes humming () is a sound made by producing a wordless tone with the mouth closed, forcing the sound to emerge from the nose. To hum is to produce such a sound, often with a melody. It is also ...
or by
recording
A record, recording or records may refer to:
An item or collection of data Computing
* Record (computer science), a data structure
** Record, or row (database), a set of fields in a database related to one entity
** Boot sector or boot record, re ...
original music.
Features
The music search currently has three ways of
searching music: by identifying a recorded original music fragment; by
humming
A hum ( /hʌm/ ) Latin: murmur, The sound of giraffes humming () is a sound made by producing a wordless tone with the mouth closed, forcing the sound to emerge from the nose. To hum is to produce such a sound, often with a melody. It is also ...
or singing the melody using a microphone; and by direct input of the name of a song or singer. Users can share their search results on Facebook, Twitter or other
SNS website and get similar
music recommendations. The app also gives information about the song title, its singer and allows you to purchase the song.
History
The Music Radar team got 1st place in the Query by Singing/Humming (QBSH) task at the Music Information Retrieval Evaluation eXchange (MIREX) in 2012 and 2013. The app was launched at the end of January 2013, supporting query by singing/humming and
audio fingerprinting
An acoustic fingerprint is a condensed digital summary, a digital fingerprint, deterministically generated from an audio signal, that can be used to identify an audio sample or quickly locate similar items in a music database.
Practical u ...
. The app reached its first one million user milestone in April 2013. In May 2013, Music Radar announced that they had integrated
deep learning
Deep learning is a subset of machine learning that focuses on utilizing multilayered neural networks to perform tasks such as classification, regression, and representation learning. The field takes inspiration from biological neuroscience a ...
techniques into their software to improve the rate of recognition. In July 2013, Music Radar released their
cloud based music recognition
open API
An open API (often referred to as a public API) is a publicly available application programming interface that provides developers with programmatic access to a (possibly proprietary) software application or web service. Open APIs are APIs that ...
to the public.
See also
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Search by sound
Search by sound is the retrieval of information based on audio input. There are a handful of applications, specifically for mobile devices that utilize search by sound. Shazam, Soundhound, Axwave, ACRCloud and others have seen considerable su ...
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Query by humming
References
External links
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Acoustic fingerprinting
Music search engines
IOS software
Android (operating system) software
2013 software