Ircam is celebrating a contest called RAVE Model Challenge for music creatives. The aim of this challenge is to support the authors of the best models and collectively establish a repertoire of RAVE models, enabling everyone to benefit from the richness and variety of approaches in the field of timbre/music transfer.
The challenge is organized through DAFNE+ platform, which promotes content sharing through the use of NFTs. Ircam has elaborated a step-by-step tutorial with which learn how to apply. Participation is completely free of charge, since it is based on the testnet network set up for research purposes only.
The period for application has been extended til next Monday 10th of February (Midday CET).
Next steps and dates are as follows:
- Public vote starts from the 11th of February 2025 (noon CET) to the 28th of February 2025 (noon CET).
- Award ceremony in March 2025