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Daniel H. Wilson (b. 1978), full name Daniel Howard Wilson, is an
American writer, television host and
robotics engineer.
Born March 6 in
Tulsa, Oklahoma, he earned his
B.S. in
computer science at the
University of Tulsa. He completed an
M.S. in robotics, another M.S. in
Machine Learning, and his
Ph.D. in robotics in 2005 at
Carnegie Mellon University's
Robotics Institute in
Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania. He has worked as a research
intern at
Microsoft Research, the
Xerox PARC,
Northrop Grumman, and
Intel Research Seattle. In January of 2006 he began as a
columnist for
Popular Mechanics magazine.
Wilson is a contributing editor to
Popular Mechanics magazine, called the "Resident Roboticist".
His first book,
How to Survive A Robot Uprising, won a Rave Award from
Wired magazine. The book was optioned by
Paramount Pictures and a screenplay was written by
Tom Lennon and
Ben Garant and produced by
Mike DeLuca.
Currently, Wilson is working on two children's books for
Bloomsbury Publishing: 1) "
Bro-Jitsu: The Martial Art of Sibling Rivalry" and 2)
The Robonomicon. In August 2007, Bro-Jitsu was optioned by
Nickelodeon Movies (a subset of Paramount Pictures) and Wilson hired to write the screenplay.
All of the above books are published by
Bloomsbury Publishing USA.
Wilson is currently shooting a series that he'll be hosting for the History Channel entitled "The Works", which is scheduled to debut during July 2008.
Wilson currently resides in
Portland, Oregon.
Works
- How To Survive a Robot Uprising: Tips on Defending Yourself Against the Coming Rebellion, humor (New York: Bloomsbury, 2005)
- Where's My Jetpack?: A Guide to the Amazing Science Fiction Future That Never Arrived, humor (New York: Bloomsbury, 2007)
- How To Build a Robot Army: Tips on Defending Planet Earth Against Aliens, Ninjas, and Zombies, humor (New York: Bloomsbury, 2008)
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