The Valley Of The Khans Project

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November 13, 2009, EURASIA INSIGHT, Eurasianet.org
THE SEARCH FOR GENGHIS KHAN:
PR PLAYS A BIG ROLE IN THE SEARCH FOR GENGHIS KHAN’S GRAVE. Part Five in a Series

“Perhaps most crucially, learning from the mistakes of the previous international expeditions, [Dr. Albert Lin] has promised to only identify the location of the tomb, not to disturb it in any way…”

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November 10, 2009, EURASIA INSIGHT, Eurasianet.org
THE SEARCH FOR GHENGIS KHAN:
TRYING TO FIND A NEEDLE WITHOUT TOUCHING THE HAY. Part Two in a Series

“The newest team to mount a search for the grave of Genghis Khan is relying on state-of-the-art technology that combines massive computing power with a creative crowd-sourcing technique. This innovative method, organizers hope, will allow their team to succeed where earlier expeditions failed.”

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Part 1, Part 3, Part 4

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August 03, 2009, National Geographic Adventure
First In: UAVs Aid Search For Genghis Khan’s Tomb, Open New Frontiers in Science

“Earlier this summer, National Geographic/Waitt grantee Albert Lin loaded up some horses and struck out for an uncharted region of Mongolia. Among his supplies: a month’s provisions, warm sleeping bags, and two unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)…”

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July 28, 2009, Wired
Gadgets Join the Search for the Lost Tomb of Genghis Khan

“It’s one of the few great archaeological mysteries of the world, and now a bunch of gadget-wielding geeks are going to try and solve it.”

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An 800-year-old Mystery May be Solved Using Remote Sensing

“In the spring of 2008, University of California San Diego (UCSD) research associate Albert Yu-Min Lin initiated a research project using a newly formulated, non-invasive scientific approach to search for the tomb of the legendary Mongolian leader Genghis Khan.”

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October 29, 2008, ABCNews.com
High-Tech Search for Legendary Warlord
Could Tech Tools Help Find Long Lost Tomb of Genghis Khan?
“…a young scientist at the University of California, San Diego, is hoping to succeed, where others have failed, and answer a question that has puzzled historians for centuries: Where, precisely, is the tomb of Genghis Khan?”

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October 15, 2008
CISA3 Researcher Hopes to Find Hidden Tomb of Genghis Khan Using Non-Invasive Technologies
Although Genghis Khan’s tomb has remained undiscovered for nearly 800 years, CISA3 affiliated researcher Albert Yu-Min Lin hopes to use advanced visualization technologies to pinpoint its location and create a high-resolution, 3-D virtual model of the ancient burial site.

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