Jun 10, 2011

San Diego Union-Tribune - "'Adventurer' to urge UCSD grads to find, fix problems"

Reporter Pat Flynn profiles Albert Yu-Min Lin and his Valley of the Khans project, ahead of his Commencement speech on June 10 to the UCSD All Campus Graduation Ceremony.


Jun 9, 2011

La Jolla Light - "UCSD Marks Commencement Weekend"

The local paper notes the Commencement speech by CISA3-IGERT research scientist Albert Yu-Min Lin.


Jun 9, 2011

NBC News in the Morning - "UCSD Graduation Weekend"

Event preview for the UCSD All Campus Graduation Commencement, and speaker Albert Lin of Calit2/CISA3/IGERT.


Apr 13, 2011

GeoEye Foundation - "The Search for the Hidden Tomb of Genghis Khan"

The GeoEye Foundation contributed high-resolution satellite imagery of Mongolia for inclusion in the crowdsourcing project led by IGERT-TEECH associated researcher Albert Lin.


Apr 7, 2011

The Art Whisperer (blog) - "Maurizio Seracini"

In this blog, Carole Laventhol recounts the work of CISA3 director Maurizio Seracini and 'how very important his work is, for diagnosing how to correctly conserve that art treasures of the world. If he uncovers the lost mural by Leonardo, imagine what a treasure this will be for our world.'


Apr 4, 2011

Washington Post - "'Citizen scientists' help search for tomb of Genghis Khan via photos of Mongolia"

Technology writer Sindya Bhanoo reports on Calit2/CISA3 research scientist Albert Lin’s quest to find the lost tomb of Genghis Khan using crowd-sourcing and satellite imagery.


Apr 4, 2011

Indi-Uni Archeologie et Anthropologie (blog) - "Cyber-archaeology aids research in Middle East"

This blog on archaeology and anthropology picked up the CISA3 story about the center's new lab in Jordan, which provides a year-round presence for IGERT Trainees and associated researchers.


Apr 2, 2011

TMC.net - "Cyber-Archaeology Research Lab Brings State-of-the-Art Technologies to Jordan"

This release is about Calit2's new Cyber-archaeology Lab in Jordan, which will serve as a year-round, state-of-the-art research and training facility for UCSD graduate students (including CISA3 and its NSF IGERT-funded trainees) and other foreign scholars, as well as Jordanian archaeologists interested in digital archaeology tools.


Apr 2, 2011

Archaeological News - "New Cyber-Archaeology Research Lab Brings State-of-the-Art Technologies to Jordan"

Calit2's new Cyber-archaeology Lab in Jordan will serve as a year-round, state-of-the-art research and training facility for UCSD graduate students (including CISA3 and its NSF IGERT-funded trainees) and other foreign scholars.


Feb 28, 2011

Il Giornale dell Arte - "Raffaello universale"

Italian art site review of a new book in Italian includes an appendix by CISA3 director Maurizio Seracini.


Feb 24, 2011

Archaeology - "New Instruments Enter the Archaeological Toolbox"

In the March-April issue of the journal Archaeology, writer Nikhil Swaminathan reports on the use of cyber-archaeology tools such as infrared spectrometers and X-ray fluorescence analyzers. The article quotes Tom Levy, associate director of CISA3 and co-PI on its NSF IGERT program.


Jan 9, 2011

Inquirer Global Nation - "Leonardo's unfinished painting"

Writer Simeon Dumdum reports on the Filipino website about the background to the Battle of Anghiari project, led by CISA3 director and IGERT-TEECH co-PI Maurizio Seracini.


Dec 18, 2010

Il Serpento di Galeno (blog) - "Leonardo dietro la parete "

This Italian article by blogger Massimilla Manetti Ricci on 'Leonardo, behind the wall' is about the search for the Battle of Anghiari, one of the IGERT-TEECH projects.


Dec 10, 2010

Science - "A Change of Biblical Proportions Strikes Mideast Archaeology"

Andrew Lawler reports in the journal Science on the latest wave of interest in new technology to help pinpoint the accuracy of Biblical accounts of the period of David and Solomon, including a quote from Calit2 archaeologist Tom Levy, who calls the new technology a game changer.