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Ichiro Kanaya Takashi Kiriyama Imari Sato Sumito Nagasawa Shoichi Hasegawa Masatoshi Hamanaka

DoReMitchi: Development of Growing Virtual Player
Masatoshi Hamanaka
( Assistant Professor,University of Tsukuba, Graduate School of Systems and Information Engineering )
URL;http://music.iit.tsukuba.ac.jp/hamanaka/
The goal of this research is to make it possible for user to interact with a virtual player called "DoReMitchi" which has a musical personality grows by improvising with the user or listening to the user's favorite songs. By implementing DoReMitchi on a PDA, user can interact whenever he or she likes. User can enjoy music like a band owner by collecting favorite virtual musicians for improvising his or her favorite songs.