Publications
Bacigalupi, J. Augustus (2023). Creativity: transcending the cybernetic mode via the virtuality of relevant noise. In Malaspina, Cecile (ed.), Angelaki. (available upon request)
Bacigalupi, J. Augustus (2023). Semiogenesis: naturalizing semiosic haecceity and temporal irreversibility. In Tragel, Elli Marie (ed.). In Print
Bacigalupi, J. Augustus (2023). Semiogenesis: emergent signs in-tention among structure and openness. In Biglari, Amir (ed.), Open Semiotics. (available upon request)
Bacigalupi, J. Augustus (2022). Semiogenesis: A Dynamic System Approach to Agency in the Technic. In Cobley, Paul & Ireland, Tim (eds.), Special Issue of Biosemiotics: Agency and the (built) environment. (ResearchGate)
Bacigalupi, J. Augustus; Alexander, Victoria N. (2021). Creative Agency Via Higher-Dimensional Constraints. In Handlin, Yogi (ed.), Commentary on D. Noble's Target Article. Biosemiotics. (PDF) (Online) (D. Noble's Target Article)
Alexander, Victoria N.; Bacigalupi, J. Augustus; Garcia, Oscar C. (2021). Living systems are smarter than bots: Emergent properties of local signal processing and global patterns in biological systems. BioSystems (PDF)
Bacigalupi, J. Augustus (2020). Evolving Ethnographies: Problematizing Social Practice via Interactive Installations and Human Habits of Alienation. Self-published report (PDF)
Deacon, Terrance W.; Srivastava, Alok; Bacigalupi, J. Augustus (2014). From Constraint to Regulation at the Origin of Life. Frontiers in Bioscience, 19:945-957 (PDF)
Bacigalupi, J. Augustus (2013). Refinement; A Rigorous Description of Autonomous Adaptive Agents. Kybernetes, vol.42 no.9/10 (PDF)
Presentations and Posters
2023 - Beyond Reflex; Radical Creativity in the Novel Circles Populating Animal Umwelten. Presentation for Contemporary Umwelt Analysis: Applications for Culture and Ecological Relations.
2022 - Semiogenesis: grounding Peircean Signs via virtual relevant noise and actual metastable structures. Presentation to 22nd Annual Biosemiotics Gatheringy, Language and Cognition. (Video)
2022 - Synécheia: continuous becoming via ethical habits and esthetic aiming. Presentation to Semiosalong - Synécheia IV. (Video)
2021 - Individuation: Methodologies for Cultivating and Assessing Agential Efficacy. Presentation to 5th International Confernence on Interactivity, Language and Cognition. Online (Video)
2021 - Semiogenesis: Harnessing Higher-order Dimensions from Structured Noise. Presentation to 21st Annual Biosemiotics Gathering. Online (Video)
2018 - Grounding Semiosis in Living Systems. Presentation to 18th Annual Biosemiotics Gathering. UC Berkeley, CA (Video)
2012 - Refinement: A Rigorous Description of Autonomous Adaptive Agents. Presentation to 2012 Joint Conference of ASC and BIG. Asilomar, CA (Video)
2012 - Synthetic Cognition: Implementing a Testable Hypothesis. Poster presented to California Cognitive Science Conference. UC Berkeley, CA (JPG)
2012 - Synthetic Cognition: A Hybrid. Presentation to Silicon Valley Artificial Intelligence Group. Redwood City, CA (Video)
Popple, Ariella V.; Provost, Allison C.; Bacigalupi, J. Augustus; Carney, T.; Klein, Stanley A.; Levi, Daniel M. (2007). Human EEG Responses to a Conditioned Stimulus Reward Delay. Poster submitted to Neuroscience 2007 (see image below)
