This RSS news feed from uwnews.org, the University of Washington Office of News and Information, includes articles about Rajesh Rao (rao@cs.washington.edu). http://uwnews.org/apps/uwnews/public/rss.aspx?q=uwnByExpertID&personID=1821 http://uwnews.org/images/uwnewslogo_small.jpg http://uwnews.org/ uwnews.org, the University of Washington Office of News and Information (c)2010 University of Washington News and Information | http://uwnews.org | uwnews@u.washington.edu | 206-543-2580 Bob Roseth | roseth@u.washington.edu Ken Fine | kenfine@u.washington.edu Tue, 09 Feb 2010 20:12:10 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss RSS.NET: http://www.rssdotnet.com/ A classic science-fiction scene shows a person wearing a metal skullcap with electrodes sticking out to detect the person's thoughts. Another sci-fi movie standard depicts robots doing humans' bidding. Now the two are combined, and in real life: University of Washington researchers have managed to control the movement of a humanoid robot with signals from a human brain. http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=28819 Technology Science Hannah Hickey (hickeyh@u.washington.edu) http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=28819 Thu, 14 Dec 2006 21:15:00 GMT Scholars have recently questioned whether ancient Indus inscriptions code for language. A UW computer scientist used statistics to show that the 4,500-year-old Indus symbols' pattern follows that of other spoken languages. http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=49046 Technology Science Arts and Humanities Hannah Hickey (hickeyh@u.washington.edu) http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=49046 Thu, 23 Apr 2009 19:00:00 GMT Robotics experts to meet Sunday through Wednesday for an international conference. http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=50652 Technology Hannah Hickey (hickeyh@u.washington.edu) http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=50652 Fri, 26 Jun 2009 20:04:42 GMT A statistical analysis reveals distinct patterns in the placement of Indus symbols, and creates a hypothetical model for the unknown language. http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=51251 Technology Arts and Humanities Hannah Hickey (hickeyh@u.washington.edu) http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=51251 Mon, 03 Aug 2009 22:00:00 GMT