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A possible path towards prevention

Annals of System Biology, November 22, 2024
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What did the Americans buy for 16 billion dollars?

Text originally published in QMagazine, 7th of November
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Engineered Perception Architecture for Healthcare

(with Dr. Asma Naz). Proceedings of the 12th ACM International Conference on Pervasive Technologies Related to Assistive Environments, Rhodes, Greece, June 05 – 07, 2019, pp. 77-85.…


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Anticipation in Africa: A Need or an Illusion?

The possible future informs the present (with Dr. Cristina Stefan, African Paediatric and Adolescent Oncology, South Africa) Professor Dr. Dr. Mihai Nadin, Institute for Research in Anticipatory Systems, University of Texas at Dallas, USA. South Africa Science Forum: Ignite Conversations …


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Anticipation and Semiotics: One Cannot NOT Interact

(Keynote speaker), Tartu School of Semiotics / 9th Conference of the Nordic Association for Semiotic Studies, University of Tartu, Estonia, August 17-20, 2015…


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Anticipation and Human Potential

University of Vienna, Institut fur Potentialfokussierte Pägdagoic, “Anticipation and Human Potential” July, 2016…


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Civilization of Illiteracy: conference presentation.

Civilization of Illiteracy: conference presentation. School of Sociology (Dr. M. Preda moderating) University of Bucharest. February 11, 2016…


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Civilization of Illiteracy: conference presentation.

Civilization of Illiteracy: conference presentation. National University of the Arts (Dr. C. Balescu, university rector, moderating) February 10, 2016…


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Civilization of Illiteracy. Panel discussion

Civilization of Illiteracy. Panel discussion with professors from the School of Sociology, Universitatea Transylvania, February 8, 2016…


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Civilization of Illiteracy: conference presentation.

Civilization of Illiteracy: conference presentation. School of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Bucharest, February 3, 2016…


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Presentation: Anticipation and the Brain

Conference on Modern Trends in the Neuroscience of the Human Brain, September 24th, 2015 at the Bekhtereva Institute of the Russian Academy
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The Internet of Everything—computation past the infancy of computer technology

Presentation at the Wateringhole, January 23, 2015
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Anticipatory Computing

Lecture presented at the University of Bremen, Department of Computer Science, October 2003
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AnticipationScope ©

Keynote Address, MedDecSup 2011, International Workshop on Next Generation Intelligent Medical Support Systems, Targu-Mures, Romania, September 18-19, 2011
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What is and what is not anticipation? Issues of complexity.

ARS Colloquia ATEC/EMAC, March 6th, 2013
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Quantifying Anticipation: the AnticipationScope and the Anticipatory Profile.

Fellow Lecture at Hanse Institute for Advanced Study, January 29, 2012…


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Anticipating the Digital University

Third International Conference on Digital Society (ICDS 2009), Cancun, Mexico, February 1-6, 2009.
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Integration of Motion Capture and EMG data for Classifying the Human Motions

(with Gaurav N. Pradhan, Dr. Navzer Engineer, Dr. Balakrishnan Prabhakaran). IEEE 23rd International Conference of Data Engineering (ICDE) Workshop on Ambient Intelligence, Media, and Sensing (AIMS) 2007, April 20, 2007, Istanbul, Turkey
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Anticipation: From Flies to Games to New Forms of Computation

Invited lecture before MENSA (North Texas Region), Dallas TX, November 28, 2008…


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A Symposium: Anticipation, Time and the Virtual Experience

February 6th 2008: 3:00–6:00 PM
Hosted by the Rachofsky House
8605 Preston Rd.
Dallas, TX 75225
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Digital Foundations of Design

Class lectures presented at Helwan University, Cairo, Egypt, January-February 2001


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An Integrated Mobile Wireless System for Capturing Physiological Data Streams During a Cognitive-Motor Task: Applications for Aging

(with G.N. Pradhan, N.D. Engineer, and B. Prabhakaran), presented at the 2007 IEEE Dallas Engineering in Medicine and Biology Workshop. Emerging Technologies for Healthcare and Quality of Life, UT-Dallas, November 11-12, 2007
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Anticipation as an attractor

paper presented in the framework of the session “Anticipating the Future” at Uplift Academy Workshop, Encinitas, CA.
By invitation only seminar on the Good Ancestor Principle, February 4-5, 2007
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Should/could bioethics be anticipatory?

North Texas Bioethics Network, April 25, 2006


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Can philosophy overcome its current ancillary condition? or Anticipation—the premise for a new Cartesian revolution

Mihai Nadin, January 2006, Philosophers’ Forum, Dallas, TX
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Anticipation and Intuition

a new rational foundation for design, School of Industrial Design, University of Guanajuato, Mexico, April 15, 2005.…


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A mathematical foundation for anticipation–what do we need?

CIMAT (Centro de Investigacion en Matematicas), Guanajuato, Mexico, April 14, 2005


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AntÉ Up!

Keynote Address, Computer Game Conference (cgc 2004), October 15-17, 2004


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Reaction will not do. The Cause Lies in the Future.

Pell Fellow Lecture Series, Salve Regina University, Newport RI. May 05, 2004


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Globality: the Beauty & the Beast (Partaking in the Civilization of Illiteracy)

Pell Fellow Lecture Series, Salve Regina University, Newport RI. April 22, 2004


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No life without anticipation

Lecture presented at the Informatics Technology Center (Technisches Zentrum Informatik) at the University of Bremen on 18 February 2004. …


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How do we explain the anticipatory characteristics of motoric activity?

Anticipatory Behavior Control. A Meeting of Specialists. Delmenhorst, December 13-14, 2003


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The goalkeeper’s flash of genius before the penalty kick.

Presentation of Anticipation and Innovation at ECC Kohtes Klewes, (consultants for new business solutions), Duesseldorf, November 26, 2003


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Outlook and Obligations, Digital Media Symposium

25 Years of Computer Science at the University of Bremen, October 9, 2003


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Anticipating Future Realities

Meersburger Forum for Business and Communications (presented by Schindler Parent & Co., international consultants for economic development), Meersburg, Germany, October 1-2, 2003


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Applying Anticipatory Mechanisms to a Changing Economic Environment

Meeting of the Association of Metal Industry Employers, NRW, 24 June 2003

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Anticipation: The end is where we start from

Computer Science Colloquium, University of Bremen, 11 June 2003

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Anticipatory mechanisms for the automobile

Audi, GmbH, Ingolstadt, Germany, 19 February 2003
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Multimedia and Anticipation

Computer Science Department, University of Bremen, February 2003

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Multimedia Publication: Book, DVD, Website

University of Wuppertal, January 2003


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Anticipation -Integration of DVD and an Internet-based Knowledge Community

presented in the framework of Lernwelten der Zukunft (Learning Environments of the Future), Education Quality Forum, Dortmund, 21-22 November 2002


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Writing and Publishing in the Civilization of Illiteracy

Frankfurt Book Fair, 10 October 2002


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Anticipation and creativity – Why the sciences as we know them cannot explain creativity.

State University of New York-Buffalo, 9 September 2002


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Anticipation: Directions for Applied Research

Innovation and Technical Analysis Working Group, (German Ministry for Education and Research – BMBF), Dü sseldorf, 10-11 October 2002
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Human-computer interaction: the need for understanding and applying anticipation

Computer Science Department, Stanford University, 23 May 2002


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Driver and car—a hybrid entity

Ideas for applying anticipation in the mobility industry. DaimlerChrysler Research and Technology Center, Palo Alto, 14 May, 2002


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Soft computing and anticipation. Tools for a better understanding of anticipatory processes

Berkeley Initiative in Soft Computing (BISC) and the Institute for Cognitive Studies, University of California, Berkeley, 18 April 2002


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Where is the “Human” in Human-Computer Interaction?

Proceedings of the 2nd Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction/NORDICHI,
Aarhus, Denmark (O. W. Bertelsen, S. Bodker, K. Kuutti, Eds.) . New York: ACM. 2002
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Vive la Différence—Quality of Life in an Integrated World

The Contribution of the Social Sciences and the Humanities to the European Research Area.
Luxembourg: Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, 2002. pp. 152-158
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Anticipation: why is beauty so important in nature?

Campus Conversations, Friends of the University, Wuppertal, Germany, November 8, 2001


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How does the brain support anticipatory processes?

Jü lich Research Center [one of the 15 Helmholtz Research Centers of Germany], 8 October 2001


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What was in the beginning (Word or Image)? What will follow?

(CyberRush and Knowledge Gaps. Babylon in the Third Millennium?) Gmü nder [Design] Gespräche, 28 October 2000


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Redefining Knowledge Dissemination (Wissensvermittlung im Umbruch)

(Keynote lecture) Writing and Images at the Turning Point, a conference held at the Ludwig-Maximilian University, Munich, June 23-25, 2000


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Aspects and Infrastructure for Digital Teaching and Learning

(panel with George Landow, Brown University, USA, University of Singapore; R. Cavalier, Carnegie Mellon University; J. McClintock, Columbia University) at Writing and Images at the Turning Point, a conference held at the Ludwig-Maximilian University, Munich, June 23-25, 2000


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One cannot NOT Interact

(The Future is Here) Workshop: Semiotic Approaches to User Interface Design, The Hague, 2 April 2000
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Anticipation – A Challenge

Memoria Futura: Kulturelles Erbe und Informationstechnologie: eine neue Perspektive?
Bonn, 12 December 1999
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Anticipation – A Spooky Computation

Conference on Computing Anticipatory Systems (CASYS 99), Liege, Belgium, August 8-11, 1999


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Web Appliance

Hewlett Packard Research Group, Palo Alto CA, 11 May 1999


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Computational Design: what it is, why it is necessary, what it does

Stanford Seminar on People, Computers and Design, Stanford University, 16 April 1999


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Art and Computers: Directions

College of Fine Arts, University of Arizona, Tucson, 8 April 1999


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The Cause Lies in the Future

Daimler-Chrysler Research Institute, Berlin, 17 February 1999


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Digital Knowledge Communication

Envisioning Knowledge – The Knowledge Society and the New Media, 3rd International Congress of the Academy for the Third Millennium, Burda Media, Munich, 3-4 February 1999


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The Interesting as an Aim of Computation. A Journey in Aesthetic Space

(Das interessante als computationale Zielsetzung. Ein Ausflug im ästhetischen Raum).
Celebration Colloquium: Homage to Frieder Nake on the Occasion of his 60th Birthday, Department of Computer Science, University of Bremen, 16 December 1998

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Between Data and Display

3rd Visualization Workshop, Bits-Images-Meaning (Bits-Bilder-Bedeutung) Research Group, University of Paderborn, 27 November 1998
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What Kind Of Sign Is A Bit?

Semiotics and the Information Sciences, Victoria College, University of Toronto, 13-15 October 1998
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Interactive Multimedia Navigation

(with C. Lango) lCVIR Workshop (Content Visualization and Intermedia Representations), University of Montreal, Canada, 15 August 1998
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Universal: A Continent Beyond Tradition

Plenary session, Third World Congress of the International Society for Universalism, Babson College, Wellesley MA, 7 August 1998
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The original is better than the reproduction

Retrospctive Exhibit: Manfred Mohr – Algorithmic Works. Josef Albers Museum, Bottrop, Germany,
29 March 1998


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The role of institutions in the post-literacy age

Berlin Working Group for Semiotics and Culture, Technical University, Berlin, 11 Jan 1998


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Navigation tools for interactive multimedia information transfer: Bits-Images-Meaning

Joint Research Group (Efficient Algorithms for Discrete Problems and their applications, and Program for Structural Formation Processes) University of Bielefeld, 20 November 1997


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From language to languages

The Language of the Object, symposium held at the Munich Design Center, Germany, 5 November 1997


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The price we pay: literate structure vs. the new dynamic of human activity

PKA Roundtable series, Heiden-Nordick, Germany, 23 June 1997


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Concepts of Visualization

Institute for Media Studies, Cologne, Germany, 28 May 1997


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Imaging Science: Challenges for the Future

Rochester Institute of Technology, NY, 19 May 1997


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The Electronic Book and the Civilization of Illiteracy

Dresden Museum of Technology, Germany, 7 May 1997


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Beautiful New World

University of Essen, Germany, 5 May 1997


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Art in Cybercity (in German)

or: The never-ending story of the butterfly that flapped its wings.
The European City as Cyber-City? Urban Development and New Technologies.
(Eds. H. Hardt, R. Kläsener). Dortmund: Verlag Praxiswissen, 1998, pp. 11-22
Second International City Planning Conference, Xanten, Germany, 12-14 …


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Visualization of Geophysical Data – How do we communicate complex information?

Contributions to a Research Consortium dedicated to visualization, Paderborn University, 22 January 1997


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Cognitive Aspects of Visualization

North Rhine Westphalia Research Group, Visualization Strategies and Structural Processes, University of Bielefeld, Germany, 13 December 1996
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Information Technology and Human Development

the Institute for Information and Media Sciences, University of Aarhus, Denmark, 9 November 1996


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Behind us the darkness/Between us the rift

VISCOM Visiting Artist Series, Maryland Institute, College of Art, Baltimore MD, 19 September 1996


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World-Wide Web as Innovative Marketing Tool

Chamber of Commerce, Wuppertal-Solingen-Remscheid, 22 May 1996


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World-Wide Web and Multimedia

Deutsche Kommunikations Gesellschaft (German Communications Society), Wuppertal, 21 May 1996


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The Computer as Semiotic Machine

Dagstuhl International Seminar and Research Center for Information Science, Germany, 19-23 February 1996


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Chaos, Dynamics, Dissipative Structures: New Perspectives for Structuralism

Keynote lecture, Structuralism. An international conference commemorating the pioneers of structuralism, Dresden Technical University, Germany, 19-23 April 1995.


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Computational Design

Graduate Program in Computer Science, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, 7 March 1995


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The Daemon of Progress

Inaugural lecture for the chair of Computational Design, University of Wuppertal, 3 November 1994


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Ubiquitous computing and the factory of the future

Factory of the Future, organized by the Technology Center of the city of Solingen and the Industrial Design Department of BUGH-Wuppertal, Solingen, 20 October 1994


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Understanding Pre-Historic Images in the Post-Historic Age: A Cognitive Project.

Semiotica, 100:2-4, 1994. Berlin/ New York: Mouton de Gruyter. pp. 387-405
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Cognitive Aesthetics, or Bursting the chrysalis to become a butterfly

College of Fine Arts, HBK, Braunschweig, 11 November 1993


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UI’s in the Post-Romantic Age of Computation, 1993

The romantic age of computation is coming to an end.
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The Bearable Impertinence of Rationality

keynote address, Interface II, Weltbilder/Bildwelten (an International Symposium in the framework of the first MULTIMEDIALE) Hamburg, 5-7 February 1993


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The more things change… Creativity in the context of scientific and technological change

University of Michigan, School of Art, Ann Arbor, 21 January 1993


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Algorithmic and Non-Algorithmic Aspects of Design

University of Wuppertal, School of Design, Wuppertal, 30 October 1992


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Making the Future Happen (Interactively!)

Graduate Program, School of Visual Arts, New York, 14 April 1992


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Another Tale/Tail Wagging the Dog

(concluding address) GDEA Annual Conference (Interactive Multimedia), University of Iowa, 2 November 1991


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The Interaction of Minds

Rochester Institute of Technology, 18 April 1991


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Art Experience and Knowledge

Department of Art and Art Professions, SEHNAP, New York University, 26 April 1991


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Aesthetics and Techno-Aesthetics. Science and Art

Kunst und Technologie-Ästhetik im Wandel (Art and Technology-Changing Aesthetics), Braunschweig State Museum, Germany, 16 January 1991


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A conceptual framework for human-machine interaction

International Interactive Communication Society, New York, 14 November 1990


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The Significance of Semiotics for Designers

Graduate Seminar, School of the Arts, Department of Communication Arts and Design, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, 30 March 1990


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The Mind of the Designer

School of the Arts, Department of Communication Arts and Design, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, 29 March 1990


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Intelligence for Animation

GI-20. Jahrestagung l, II. Informatik auf dem Weg zum Anwender. Proceedings of the 20th Annual Conference of the German Society of Information and Computer Sciences. Berlin/New York: Springer Verlag, 1990, pp. 589-601
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A Little Bit of Fractals, a Lot of Chaos

School of Visual Arts, Parsons School of Design, New York City, 23 October 1989


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Intelligence (Artificial or Not) and the Reality of the Mind

Peirce Sesquicentennial International Congress, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, 5-10 September 1989


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Creativity and the new visualization technology-implications for teaching

Photo I Workshop, organized by the Ansel Adams Gallery, Rochester Institute of Technology and Eastman Kodak, Rochester NY, 21 June 1989


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The Politics of Perception in Art, Design, and Technology

National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC, 7 May 1989


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Communication in a time of integration and global awareness

SEHNAP Division of Arts and Communication, New York University, 27 April 1989


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The Paradigm of Self-Organization

IV Congress of the International Association of Semiotic Studies. Barcelona/Perpignan,
31 March-4 April 1989
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Creativity and Design Intelligence

School of Design, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, 15 March 1989


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Computing and Its Real Significance for the Arts

Visual Arts Department, University of California at San Diego, 8 February 1989


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Computing and Its Real Significance for the Arts

Visual Arts Department, University of California at San Diego, 8 February 1989


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Science and Beauty

Visual Arts Department, University of California at San Diego, 7 February 1989


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Kommunikation und Erkenntnis (Communication and Knowledge)

Lecture series on communication theory and electronic media, University of Essen, Germany,
24 January 1989


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The Education of Minds

Faculty convocation lecture, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, November 6, 1988


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Emergent Aesthetics: Aesthetic issues in computer art

First International Symposium on Electronic Art, Utrecht, Holland, 27-30 September 1988
http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=73886


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Design theory from a computational perspective (keynote address)

National Conference of Graphic Design Educators Association, Chicago, 24-26 June 1988


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From Mind to Mind Machines

NYNEX Science & Technology Applied Research Seminar Series, White Plains NY, 12 May 1988


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Vom digitalen Wissen zur Computerkunst (From digital knowledge to computer art)

Foundations Lecture Series, Zentrum fü r Kunst und Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe, Germany, 6 April 1988


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Implementing intelligent processors

Proceedings of the Second Eurographics Workshop on Intelligent CAD Systems – Implementational Issues
(with M. Novak). Veldhoven: Centrum voor Wiskunde en Informatica, 1988, pp. 281-302.

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The Digital Eye/I Revisited

Spring 1988, Columbus, Ohio (USA).
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Minds as Configurations: Intelligence is Process

Graduate Lecture Series, Ohio State University, Columbus, 29 January 1988


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The common denominator: Is there such a thing?

The Cognitive Condition of Design, (Proceedings B. Zaff, Ed.). pp. 1-4. Columbus: ESRP, 1988
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Ars ex Machina Revisited

Graduate Studies Seminar, Faculty of Arts and Letters, SUNY-Buffalo, 4 December 1987


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Image Machine

(keynote address) Ars Electronica, International conference and computer art competition, Linz, Austria, 16-21 September 1987


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Design Intelligence

(keynote address) AIGA National Conference, San Francisco CA, 4-7 September 1987


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Design Machine. Conceptual Framework

(with M. Novak) First Eurographics Workshop on Intelligent CAD Systems. Centrum voor Wiskunde en Informatica, Noordwigkerhout, Holland, 21-24 April 1987
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The Cognitive Condition of Design

(symposium sponsored by the OSU College of the Arts, Battelle Memorial Institute, RichardsonSmith, Inc.), Columbus OH, 26-27 March 1987
http://libtreasures.utdallas.edu/xmlui/handle/10735.1/4462


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Design and Computer Graphic Arts

(Focus Seminar: Computer Graphic Arts Directions), Computer Graphic Arts 86/87, Pratt Center for Computer Graphics in Design, New York, 7-10 December 1986


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Graphic Arts Systems and Software (Forecast Panel)

Computer Graphic Arts 86/87, Pratt Center for Computer Graphics in Design, New York,
7-10 December 1986


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Art & Computers Bilder/Images Digital

(keynote address) 25 Years of Computer Art, Munich, Germany, 24 October 1986


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G-pictures: Elements of a probabilistic pictorial grammar

Computer and Information Science Lectures and Seminars, Ohio State University, Columbus, 29 May 1986
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The Dignity and Credibility of Artificial Intelligence

Paderborn University, Germany, 17 May 1986


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Rechenanlagen als Darstellungsmittel (Computers as Means of Representation)

Bremen University, Germany, 15 May 1986


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Kunst und Computer (Art and Computers)

Essen University, Germany, May 8, 1986


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Electronic tools for graphic designers: How do we integrate them in studios and education programs?

Keynote address, STA Spring Conference: Finding Order in Chaos, Chicago, 11-13 April 1986


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User interface-a semiotic paradigm

Battelle Memorial Institute, Human Factors Society, Southern Ohio Chapter, Columbus, April 1986
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Aesthetic Value. The Semiotic Identification of Value

College of Architecture, Planning and Design, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, 10 April 1986


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Infinite Semiosis

Art Academy of Cincinnati, OH, 12 March 1986


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Representation

Graduate School of Architecture, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 28 January 1986


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The intelligent interface. Understanding and being understood by computers

Breakthrough Trends in Graphic Arts (seminar), Computer Graphic Arts 85, Pratt Center for Computer Graphics in Design, New York, 8 -11 December 1985


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Interface Design. A Semiotic Paradigm

(keynote address) Fourth Annual Computer Graphics Conference: Applications on the Leading Edge, University of Oregon Continuation Center, Eugene, 27-29 October 1985
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The Aesthetics of Computer Graphics

12th Annual Conference on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques, SIGGRAPH 85, San Francisco, 25 July 1985


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Art and Design with Computers: the need for interdisciplinarity

Mellon Seminar on Artificial Intelligence, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Rutherford NJ, 19 March 1985


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Semiotic and Cognitive Aspects of Computer Animation

Graduate seminar, Computer Graphics Research Group/Cranston Center, Ohio State University, Columbus, February, 1985


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Can the analytic engine run the art machine? Computers in Art and Design

Battelle Endowment for Technology and Human Affairs (Engineering & Art), Columbus OH, February, 1985
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Aesthetic Criteria for Computer Graphics

Computer Graphics in Art Education (seminar), Ohio State University, Columbus, February, 1985


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Design as Interface

University of Essen, Germany, 9 July 1984
Graduate seminar, Department of Industrial Design, Ohio State University, Columbus, February, 1985


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Values in the post-modern era: the civilization of illiteracy

Institute Forum: Technology and Values, Rochester Institute of Technology, NY, 9 November 1984


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The Romanticism of the Post-Modern

(keynote address), 48th Annual Conference of the Mid-America College Art Association (In the Shadow of the Millennium: Educating Artists in a Post-Industrial Society), Cleveland Institute of Art, 24-26 October 1984


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The Semiosis of Man-Machine Communication

9th Annual Meeting of the Semiotic Society of America, Indiana University, Bloomington, 11-14 October 1984


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The Expansion of Creativity vs. Canned Art

(keynote address) 1st Meeting of the Association for Computer Art & Design Education (ACADE), St. Paul MN, 18-21 July 1984


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How fuzzy is ideology?

State University of New York-Buffalo, 17 April 1984


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Sign and Value

3rd Congress of the International Association for Semiotic Studies, Palermo, Italy, 25-29 June 1984


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The semiotic model of artificial intelligence – a shift in paradigm

Colloquium on Artificial Intelligence, Rochester Institute of Technology, NY, 12 May 1984


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How soft should software be?

(keynote address) Communication in the Post-Industrial Age, Rochester Institute of Technology, NY,
25-27 April 1984


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Philosophy in the Civilization of Illiteracy

XVII Congress of Philosophy, Montreal, Canada, 21-27 August 1983


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Values in Post-Modern Art

8th Annual Meeting of the Semiotic Society of America, Snowbird, UT, 6-9 October 1983


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The computer: using it or being used?

Design and Technology Update: Adapting to the Forces of Change, Rochester Institute of Technology, NY, 9-11 May 1983.…


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Interactivity: on computer art and design

William A. Kern Institute Professorship in Communication, Rochester Institute of Technology, NY,
16 March 1983


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The Civilization of Illiteracy

Semiotics 1981 (J. Deely , M. Lenhart, Eds.). New York: Plenum, 1983

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Text and symbol in teletext and videotext: their potential

School of Art, Yale University, New Haven CT, 29 January 1983


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The designer-a semiotic animal

Fall Lecture Series, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, 3 November 1982


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The computer’s challenge to art-arts challenge to the computer

Art Institute of Boston, 16 October 1982


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The meaning of the visual

The Semiotics of the Visual: On Defining the Field (Special Session), 7th Annual Meeting of the Semiotic Society of America, SUNY-Buffalo, 21-24 October 1982


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Ten commandments for the designer using computers

Technology and the Creative Process, The Designer and the Technology Revolution. The Design Schools and the Rochester Institute of Technology, NY, 13-15 May 1982


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Visual semiotics: methodological framework for computer graphics and computer-aided design

The Designer and the Technology Revolution, Rochester Institute of Technology, NY, 13-15 May 1982


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Problem-solving strategies: the semiotic approach to industrial design

Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, 17 March 1982


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Semiology: is it nonsense?

Brown University, Providence RI, 24 March 1982


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Architecture as a Sign System

Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, 17 March 1982


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The possible world of Utopia. Utopia as an integrative model

Die mögliche Welt der Utopie. Utopie als integratorisches Modell]
Ästhetik und Utopie. Tü bingen: G. Narr Verlag, 1982
Colloquium and Seminar Week on Aesthetics, University of Essen, Germany, September 1980…


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The integrating function of the sign in Peirce’s semiotic

Proceedings of the C.S. Peirce Bicentennial International Congress (K.L. Ketner, J. M. Ransdell, C. Eisele, M. Fisch, C. Hardwick, Eds.) No. 23, Sept. 1981 pp. 363-366.
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East and West Art

Westkunst, Cologne, West Germany, June 1981


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Theater of the future: a game of chance?

Beyond Beckett: Post-Modern Theater and Drama, 8th Annual Theater Conference, Ohio State University, Columbus, 2-4 May 1981


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The Semiotics of Risk

International Symposium on Risk Theory, Center for Interdisciplinary Studies, Bielefeld, Germany, November, 1980


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On Aesthetic Communication

Working Group on Aesthetics and Semiotics, 9th International Congress for Aesthetics, Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia, 25-31 August 1980


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The aesthetic sign and aesthetic value

Colloquium on Semiotics and Aesthetics: The Constitution of Aesthetic Signs, University of Essen, Germany, 9-11 November 1979


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Interpretivity

Working Group on the Semiotics of the Performing Arts, 2nd Congress of the International Association of Semiotic Studies, Vienna, Austria, July 2-6, 1979


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Fuzzy Sign Processes and the Value Continuum

2nd Congress of the International Association for Semiotic Studies, Vienna, Austria, 2-6 July 1979


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Ivanov and the semiotic circle from Novosibirsk

Colloquium on Semiotics, Berlin Technical University and the Working Group for Semiotics, Berlin, May 1979


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Sign, Fuzzy, Continuity

2nd Semiotic Colloquium, German Semiotic Society, Regensburg, Germany, September 1978


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Concrete poetry as sign functioning

1st International Study Seminar, Urbino, Italy, July 1978


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Sign and Ideology

6th European Colloquium on Semiotics, University of Perpignan, Perpignan, France, April 1978


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Sign and value: a formalization

Seminar for Information Aesthetics and Semiotics, Institut fü r Philosophie und Wissenschaftstheorie, Stuttgart, Germany, December 1977


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Aesthetic Systems

5th European Colloquium on Semiotics, Aachen, Germany, October, 1977


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Sign and fuzzy sets

4th European Colloquium on Semiotics, University of Stuttgart, Germany, October 1977


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Sign and fuzzy sets: fuzzy categories

International Semiotic Days, Suzette, France, September 1977


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On the semiotic nature of Brancusi’s sculpture

International Brancusi Seminar, Bucharest, Romania, April 1977


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Meaning as the object of aesthetics

Meaning as the object of aesthetics (Du sens comme l’obet de l’esthétique), Revue Roumaine des Sciences Sociales (Philosophie et Logique) 22:1, pp. 79-91. 1978

8th World Congress of Aesthetics, Darmstadt, Germany, 1976
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A model of diagonal categories

School of Fine Arts, Braunschweig, Germany, October 1974


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On the functioning of philosophy: the critical and ideological functions of contemporary philosophy

15th World Congress of Philosophy, Varna, Bulgaria, October 1973


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