Computer Science & Engineering Lehigh University 19 Memorial Drive West Bethlehem, PA  18015-3084  USA Email*:   Phone:   +1 (610) 758-6671 Fax:   +1 (610) 758-4096 Office:   19 - Packard Lab, room 514C Hours:   Wednesdays 12-1 PM, in PL514C; or by appointment.

Henry Baird's research group investigates high-performance computer vision and pattern recognition technologies.  He is Director of the Lehigh Document Analysis and Exploitation project.  

Students, both undergraduate and graduate, are cordially invited to consider joining his research projects.

Each Fall he teaches a course open to both undergraduates and graduate students on Pattern Recognition and its applications to document image analysis, digital libraries, intelligence analysis, and web security protocols able to tell computers and humans apart; this course also serves as an introduction to his research projects.

He and Prof. Dan Lopresti hosted the 2nd Int'l Workshop on Human Interactive Proofs on the Lehigh campus in May 2005.

He joined Lehigh in January 2004 after thirty years in industrial research as Principal Scientist and area manager at PARC (Palo Alto, CA), department head and Member of Research Staff at Bell Labs (Murray Hill, NJ), and member of technical staff at RCA Sarnoff Labs (Princeton, NJ).

He earned a Ph.D. in EECS from Princeton Univ. in 1984.  He also holds a Masters degree in CS from Rutgers Univ., and a bachelors in Mathematics from Harvard College.

He is a Fellow of the IEEE and of the IAPR.  He holds six patents.

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[ November 19, 2009 ]