| 2012 | CHI | Music interaction research in HCI: let's get the band back together. | Lassi A. Liikkanen, Christopher Amos, Sally Jo Cunningham, J. Stephen Downie, David McDonald |
| 2010 | SERVICES | The Networked Environment for Music Analysis (NEMA). | Kris West, Amit Kumar, Andrew Shirk, Guojun Zhu, J. Stephen Downie, Andreas F. Ehmann, Mert Bay |
| 2008 | ISM | Using Exact Locality Sensitive Mapping to Group and Detect Audio-Based Cover Songs. | Yi Yu, J. Stephen Downie, Fabian Mrchen, Lei Chen, Kazuki Joe |
| 2008 | SIGIR | Dynamic visualization of music classification systems. | Kris West, J. Stephen Downie, Xiao Hu, M. Cameron Jones |
| 2007 | SIGIR | A "do-it-yourself" evaluation service for music information retrieval systems. | M. Cameron Jones, Mert Bay, J. Stephen Downie, Andreas F. Ehmann |
| 2005 | SIGIR | Music-to-knowledge (M2K): a prototyping and evaluation environment for music information retrieval research. | J. Stephen Downie, Andreas F. Ehmann, David K. Tcheng |
| 2005 | SC | Terascale music mining. | J. Stephen Downie, Joe Futrelle |
| 2003 | SIGIR | The TREC-like evaluation of music IR systems. | J. Stephen Downie |
| 2000 | SIGIR | Evaluation of a simple and effective music information retrieval method. | J. Stephen Downie, Michael J. Nelson |
| 1999 | SIGIR | Music Retrieval as Text Retrieval: Simple Yet Effective (poster abstract). | J. Stephen Downie |