Subject: cfp : int . conf . on web delivering of music , wedelmusic 2004 , barcelona , spain sorry for any multiple reception of this message . if you do not want to receive further information about wedelmusic 2004 , please send back an email with remove on the subject . the topics of this e - mail are : call for papers , submission deadline : 27 th february 2004 4 th international conference on web delivering of music , wedelmusic 2004 universitat pompeu fabra , barcelona , spain 13 th - 15 th september 2004 call for contribution , submission within the 10 th of february 3 rd open workshop musicnetwork , munich , march 2004 mpeg ahg on music notation requirements 13 - 14 of march 2004 , munich , germany announcement of co - location of 4 th open workshop musicnetwork universitat pompeu fabra , barcelona , spain 14 th - 16 th september 2004 cheers , paolo nesi , jaime delgado , kia ng call for papers 4 th international conference on web delivering of music , wedelmusic 2004 universitat pompeu fabra , barcelona , spain 13 th - 15 th september 2004 http : / / www . upf . edu / wedelmusic 2004 / http : / / www . wedelmusic . org / content distribution is presently not anymore limited to music and is becoming more cross media oriented . new distribution models for old and new content formats are opening new paths : i - tv , mobile phones , pdas , etc . the development of the internet technologies introduces strong impact on system architectures and business processes . new national and international regulations , policies and market evolution are constraining the distribution mechanisms . novel distribution models , development and application of pervasive computing and multimedia strongly influence this multi - disciplinary field . the need of content control and monitoring is demanding effective digital rights management ( drm ) solutions integrated with sustainable business and transaction models . these technologies impact on the production and modelling of cross media content . wedelmusic - 2004 aims to explore these major topics in cross media field , to address novel approaches for distributing content to larger audiences , providing wider access and encouraging broader participation . the impact of these developments on cultural heritage is also considered , together with their availability to people with limited access to content . the conference is open to all the enabling technologies behind these problems . we are promoting discussion and interaction among researchers , practitioners , developers , final users , technology transfer experts , and project managers . topics topics of interest include , but are not restricted to : - - protection formats and tools for music - - transaction models for delivering music , business models for publishers - - copyright ownership protection - - digital rights management - - high quality audio coding - - watermarking techniques for various media types - - formats and models for distribution - - music manipulation and analysis , transcoding , etc . . - - music and tools for impaired people - braille - - publishers and distributors servers - - cross media delivery on multi - channel systems , mobile , i - tv , pdas , internet , etc . - - automatic cross media content production - - mpeg - 4 , mpeg - 7 and mpeg - 21 - - viewing and listening tools for music - - music editing and manipulation - - music education techniques - - content based retrieval - - conversion and digital adaptation aspects , techniques and tools - - music imaging , music sheet digitalisation , - - solutions for cultural heritage valorisation see for other topics the web site . research papers papers should describe original and significant work in the research and practice of the main topics listed above . research case studies , applications and experiments are particularly welcome . papers should be limited to approx . 2000 - 5000 words ( 8 pages ) in length . of the accepted paper , 8 pages will be published in the conference proceedings . the conference proceedings book will be published by the ieee computer society . industrial papers proposals for papers and reports of applications and tools are also welcome . these may consist of experiences from actual utilisation of tools or industrial practice and models . proposals will be reviewed by the industrial members of the program committee . papers should be limited to approx . 1000 - 2500 words ( 4 pages ) in length . of the accepted paper , 4 pages will be published in the conference proceedings . submissions all submissions and proposals should be written in english following the ieee format and submitted in pdf format via email to wedelmusico 4 - submission @ altair . upf . edu by 27 th feb 2004 . 4 th open workshop musicnetwork universitat pompeu fabra , barcelona , spain 14 th - 16 th september 2004 more details and the call for contribution will appear on : http : / / www . . org after the 3 rd open workshop as described in the following section the access is free of charge , supported by the european commission . call for contribution 3 rd open workshop musicnetwork , munich , march 2004 mpeg ahg on music notation requirements 13 - 14 of march 2004 , munich , germany http : / / www . . org located at : technische universit?t m?nchen , germany : http : / / www . mpeg - 68 . de / location . php the open workshop of musicnetwork is at its third edition . the modeling ofmusic notation / representation is a complex problem . music representation can be used for several different purposes : entertainment , music education , infotainment , music archiving and retrieval , music querying , music production , music profiling , etc . in the current internet and multimedia age many other applications are strongly getting the market attention and most of them will become more diffuse of the present applications in short time . end users have discovered the multimedia experience , and thus , the traditional music models are going to be replaced by their integration with multimedia , audio visual , cross media . at present , there is a lack of music notation / representation standard integrated with multimedia . the aim of this workshop is to make a further step to arrive at standardizing a music notation / representation model and decoder integrated into the mpeg environment , that presently can be regarded as the most active and powerful set of standard formats for multimedia consumers . the topics of the workshop are related mainly focused on : - - music notation / representation requirements - - music protection and distribution - - music description and its usage on archive query please contribute with your work on the above topics , for details see the www site of the workshop . the access is be free of charge , supported by the european commission . 4 th open workshop musicnetwork universitat pompeu fabra , barcelona , spain 14 th - 16 th september 2004 more details and the call for contribution will appear on : http : / / www . . org after the 3 rd open workshop as described in the following section the access is be free of charge , supported by the european commission .