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Bryan Pardo

Audio And Music Computing Interactive Audio Systems Computational Creativity Audio Cognition Human-computer Interaction (HCI)
Northwestern University. Computer Science

About

Dr. Bryan Pardo is a Professor of Computer Science in the McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science at Northwestern University. He earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering and also holds graduate training in music. His research sits at the intersection of artificial intelligence, signal processing, and human‑computer interaction, with a focus on audio and music computing — developing systems that enable machines to hear, interpret, and generate sound and music. He leads the Interactive Audio Lab and co‑directs the Center for Human‑Computer Interaction + Design, and his work spans machine learning, audio cognition, interface design, and computational creativity.

Research Performance Summary

223
Total Papers
6813
Total Citations
43
H-Index
1993-2026
Active Research Span

First Recorded Paper

A study of the suitability of the Patterson and Holdsworth model of human audition as a front end for automated speech recognition

Year: 1993

Citations: 1

Venue: The Ohio State University

Latest Recorded Paper

Mix2Morph: Learning Sound Morphing from Noisy Mixes

Year: 2026

Citations: 0

Venue: arXiv preprint arXiv:2601.20426

Last 10 Years Publication Activity

This timeline shows the professor's yearly publication activity.

2026
1
2025
12
2024
8
2023
5
2022
7
2021
8
2020
9
2019
10
2018
16
2017
7
2016
8

Publication Venues and Collaboration

Journal, Conference, and Book Publication Breakdown

Conference 96
Journal 31
Book 6

Top Coauthors

Pardo Seetharaman Rafii

Research Impact by Period

2025-2026

Period Stats
Papers 13
Citations 64
Avg. Citations / Paper 4.9
H-Index 4

2020-2024

Period Stats
Papers 37
Citations 694
Avg. Citations / Paper 18.8
H-Index 16

2015-2019

Period Stats
Papers 46
Citations 1297
Avg. Citations / Paper 28.2
H-Index 20

2010-2014

Period Stats
Papers 56
Citations 2577
Avg. Citations / Paper 46
H-Index 24

2005-2009

Period Stats
Papers 44
Citations 1282
Avg. Citations / Paper 29.1
H-Index 20

2000-2004

Period Stats
Papers 23
Citations 805
Avg. Citations / Paper 35
H-Index 14

1995-1999

Period Stats
Papers 2
Citations 93
Avg. Citations / Paper 46.5
H-Index 2

1990-1994

Period Stats
Papers 2
Citations 1
Avg. Citations / Paper 0.5
H-Index 1

Contact and Professional Links

Contact Information

pardo@northwestern.edu
8474917184

Detected Research Keywords

Score Informed Source Informed Source Separation Music Voice Separation Systems Methods Apparatus Music Information Retrieval Music Search Engine Audio Source Separation Source Separation Musical Models Source Separation Methods Apparatus Equalization