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This paper is an extended abstract which provides a brief preliminary overview of the 2005 Music Information Retrieval Evaluation eXchange (MIREX 2005). The MIREX organizational framework and infrastructure are outlined. Summary data concerning the 10 evaluation contests is provided. Key issues affecting future MIR evaluations are identified and discussed. The paper concludes with a listing of targets items to be undertaken before MIREX 2006 to ensure the ongoing success of the MIREX framework.
J. Stephen Downie (Fri,) studied this question.