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Experience in applying data mining techniques to musical content database to identify personality traits

Abstract:

The present work takes a tour about the influence of music in the society and tries to find the connections between the personality and the musical preferences in people. The work is proposed to identify a mechanism capable of evaluating personality; the mechanism is framed within five major factors embodied in the OCEAN model, which was determined many years ago by previous studies in Psychology. It includes a review of the different techniques used in the data mining methodology to find the associations between musical preferences and personality features and then it leads to the possible associations of both aspects.