Music Technology Group
The Music Technology Group (MTG) is a research group of the Department of Information and Communication Technologies of the Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona. It was founded in 1994 by Xavier Serra, and it specializes in sound and music computing research. Ongoing research

The MTG research is focused on sound and music computing; it develops basic disciplines such as signal processing, machine learning and human-computer interaction. It addresses application-oriented problems related to music. Current active topics include:

 Audio signal processing: focusing on spectral modeling for sound synthesis and transformations. Sound and Music description: focusing on semantic analysis and classification of audio signals. Musical and Advanced Interaction: focusing on table-top interfaces for musical creation and exploration. Sound and Music communities: focusing on social networking technologies for sound and music applications. Educational activities

The MTG develops educational activities within the UPF and in collaboration with the ESMUC. Its researchers participate in several academic programs:

 PhD in Sound and Music Computing  at the UPF
 Master in Sound and Music Computing  at the UPF
 Master in Sonology, collaboration between UPF and ESMUC
 Bachelor's degree in Audiovisual Systems Engineering at the UPF
 Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering  at the UPF
 Bachelor's degree in Sonology  at the ESMUC

See also
 Sound and music computing

References

Pompeu Fabra University
Music technology
Organizations established in 1994
1994 establishments in Spain