Fabien Gouyon (PhD Computer Science, UPF Barcelona; MSc IRCAM Paris; MSc Signal Processing, ENSEEIHT Toulouse; BSc Theoretical Physics, UPS Toulouse) is Invited Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto, in Portugal, and senior research scientist at the Telecommunications and Multimedia Unit of INESC Porto where he leads (together with Prof. Carlos Guedes) the Sound and Music Computing research group. His main research and teaching activities are in Music Information Retrieval and Music Pattern Recognition. He has published over 50 papers in peer-reviewed international conferences and journals, published a book on computational rhythm description, gave the first tutorial on the topic at the International Conference on Music Information Retrieval in 2006 and participated to the writing of the European Roadmap for Sound and Music Computing, published in 2007. He was general chair of the Sound and Music Computing Conference 2009.