Bibliography: Publications by Mihai Nadin on semiotics of significance to HCI

Interface design: A semiotic paradigm,
in Semiotica 69-3/4.
Amsterdam: Mouton de Gruyter, 1988. pp. 269-302. (download .pdf-file) Based on the Keynote address, Fourth Annual Computer Graphics Conference (Applications on the Leading Edge), University of Oregon Continuation Center, Eugene, October 27-29, 1985

Computer and Interface,
in The Encyclopedia of Semiotics (Paul Bouissac, Ed.).New York, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1998

Signs and System,
in Signs and Systems. A Semiotic Introduction to Systems Design, in Cambridge: University Press. Summer/1997. (download .pdf-file)

Visible Signs - the Language of Multimedia,
in Signs and Systems,A semiotic introduction to Systems Design, in Cambridge: University Press, Summer/1997. (download .pdf-file)

Computational Design.
Design in the Age of a Knowledge Society, in formdiskurs, Journal of Design and Design Theory, 2, /1996. Frankfurt/Main: Verlag Form, pp. 40-60. (german) (download .pdf-file)

The best computer is invisible,
in Computer Art Fascination. 1996. Dr. Dotzler Media Institute: Frankfurt/Main, pp. 210-212.

The Art and Science of Multimedia,
in Real-Time Imaging (P. Laplante, A. Stoyenko, Eds.). Piscataway, NJ: IEEE Press, January 1996, pp. 261-299.

Negotiating the World of Make-Believe: The Aesthetic Compass,
in Real-Time Imaging, 1 (1995).London: Academic Press. (download .pdf-file)

Semiotics in action: The pragmatic level,
in Pragmatik, vol. IV, Philosophy of language, linguistic pragmatics, and formative pragmatics, (Prof. Dr. phil. habil. Herbert Stachowiak, Ed.). Hamburg: Felix Meiner Verlag, l993, pp. 219-250.

Intelligence for Animation,
in GI-20. Proceedings of the 20th Annual Conference of the German Society of Information and Computer Sciences. Berlin/New York: Springer Verlag, 1990, pp. 589-601.

Visual semiosis applied to computer graphics,
in Annual Conference Proceedings of the ASEE. Hanover, PA: The Sheridan Press, l986. (download .pdf-file)

On the meaning of the visual: 12 theses regarding the visual and its interpretation,
in Semiotics of the Visual: On Defining the Field. (Mihai Nadin, Ed.) = Semiotica, vol. 52, no. 3/4 (1984). Amsterdam: Mouton, 1985

Interface design and evaluation,
in Advances in Human-Computer Interaction, vol. 2 (R. Hartson, D. Hix, Eds.). Norwood, NJ: Ablex Publishing Corp, 1988

The integrating function of the sign in Peirce’s semiotic,
in 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

For quick reference, see The Encyclopedia of Semiotics (Paul Bouissac, Ed.). New York: Oxford University Press, 1998.

Others: These publications are given here for general information only

Eco, Umberto. A Theory of Semiotics.
Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1976

Sebeok, Thomas. Contributions to the Doctrine of Signs.
Lisse, Netherlands: Peter de Ridder Press, 1976