@TECHREPORT\{IMM2006-04100, author = "M. N. Schmidt and M. M{\o}rup", title = "Sparse Non-negative Matrix Factor {2-D} Deconvolution for Automatic Transcription of Polyphonic Music", year = "2006", month = "aug", keywords = "non-negative matrix factorization, automatic music transcription, music information retrieval", number = "", series = "", institution = "", address = "", type = "", url = "http://www2.compute.dtu.dk/pubdb/pubs/4100-full.html", abstract = "We present a novel method for automatic transcription of polyphonic music based on a recently published algorithm for non-negative matrix factor {2-D} deconvolution. The method works by simultaneously estimating a time-frequency model for an instrument and a pattern corresponding to the notes which are played based on a log-frequency spectrogram of the music." }