MMGen: Melody Is All You Need For Music Generation

Our Research Team

Shaopeng Wei

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Shaopeng Wei received the B.S. degree from Huazhong Agricultural University in 2019, and Ph.D. degree from Southwestern University of Finance and Economics in 2024. He is currently an Assistant Professor with Guangxi University. His research interests include multimodal LLM, graph learning and relevant applications in Fintech. He has published papers on top journals, such as IEEE TKDE.

e-mail: shaopeng.wei@gxu.edu.cn

Manzhen Wei

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Manzhen Wei received the B.S. degree from Southwestern University of Finance and Economics in 2023. MS student, School of Computing and Artificial intelligence, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics. Her research field is multimodal large models, with a current focus on music/speech generation large models.

e-mail: weimanzhen5@gmail.com

Github: https://github.com/kily-wmz

WeChat: w1144053018

Haoyu Wang

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MS student, School of Computing and Artificial intelligence, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics. My research focuses on large-scale voice models, speech interaction within embodied intelligence, and generative music models.

e-mail: mailwhaoyu@gmail.com

https://github.com/WangHaoyuuu

Yu Zhao

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Yu Zhao received the B.S. degree from Southwest Jiaotong University in 2006, and Ph.D. degrees from the Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications in 2017. He is currently a full Professor at Southwestern University of Finance and Economics. His current research interests include machine learning, NLP, knowledge graph, Fintech. He has authored more than 30 papers in top journals and conferences including IEEE TKDE, IEEE TNNLS, IEEE TMC, KDD, ACL, ICME, etc.

Gang Kou

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Gang Kou is a Distinguished Professor of Chang Jiang Scholars Program in Southwestern University of Finance and Economics. He received his Ph.D. in Univ. of Nebraska at Omaha and B.S. degree in Tsinghua University, China. He has published more than 100 papers in various peer-reviewed journals. Gang Kou’s h-index is 72 and his papers have been cited for more than 20000 times. He is listed as the Highly Cited Researcher by Clarivate Analytics (Web of Science).