WEBINAR

From Artificial Intelligence to Artificial Wisdom By Dr. Robert Finkelstein Robotic Technology Inc.,President and University of Maryland  As with “intelligence,” there are many definitions of wisdom and none are totally satisfactory.  Our pragmatic definition of wisdom is: a system […]

Webinar on the semiotics of today’s orientalism  by Professor Lia Yoka (Aristotle University Thessaloniki) Orientalist painting: rigid metaphors, flexible meanings Abstract The allure and cultural backwardness of an imaginary East in dominant Western discourse, a set of values and stereotypes […]

Title: “The semiotics of contemporary currency design” Description: Banknotes and coins are material objects that circulate in our everyday lives. We recognize them as such thanks to their appearance and, particularly, to their design. In […]

Announcing a webinar on Facial expression, a gateway to affective semiotics by Marc Mehu, Department of Psychology, Webster Vienna Private University. Sunday January 19, 2025, at 04:00 PM GMT (UTC +0) In communication, the access to […]

Attention mechanism in AI systems and its relevance for textual pragmatics Sun, 8 Dec 2024, 15:00 UTC Prof. Kristian Bankov, New Bulgarian University The discovery of the attention mechanism in deep learning algorithms became for […]

Semiotics of the Dragon and Other Celestial Signs: In European cultural traditions, the dragon is envisioned as a fire-breathing mythical monster resembling a giant reptile with wings, symbolizing chaos, whereas in East Asia it is […]

Writing on the Walls: a webinar on the semiotics of graffiti, street art, and vandalism by Carolina Cambre, Rhett Cano-Jacome, and Chris Martin. Photo credit Stephen Harold Riggins Graffiti By Chris William Martin  The purpose, […]

Summary: While the definition of art remains a subject of debate, we can agree that it serves as a unique way to express some ideas and feelings.  In this webinar I focus how art deals […]

A Smart Semiotics WEBINAR  by BRUNO MESZ on CROSS-MODALITY  January 14, 2024 Bruno MeszInstituto de Investigación en Arte y Cultura, Universidad Nacional de Tres de Febrero(Argentina) Crossmodal correspondences (CC) have been defined as “the surprising connections thatthe […]