SyncGlobal – Global music search applied to cross-modal synchronization with video content

The so called 'Sync-Licensing' business is an additional revenue channel for music producers and labels. The goal of SyncGlobal is the developmen of adaptive technologies for retrieval of music material in large catalogs according to dramaturgic criteria and automatic syncronization to video material. This approach should speed up and support the creation of so called pitches, proposals for music sync projects. The results of the project will be disseminated towards the market for licensing.

Tasks of Fraunhofer IDMT:

Specification of temporal music analysis, video analysis and syncronization

Resarch and development of algorithms for instrument and vocal recognition

Semantic classification of dramaturgic concepts

Baseline algorithms for language identification

SyncGlobal backend services

 

Sponsor:

Federal Ministry of Education and Research
 

Partners:

Piranha Musik & IT AG

4FriendsOnly AG

Bach Technology GmbH

 

Duration

2011-2013