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18 publications

2026

2025

  • Friedman, A., & Thellefsen, M.

    The Peircean theory of AI: Advancing text generation through Peirce’s triadic model, speculative grammar, and methodeutics

    Digital Age in Semiotics & Communication, 8, 50–70. https://doi.org/10.33919/dasc.25.8.3

    Peircean methodOpen accessFull text

  • Thellefsen, M., & Friedman, A.

    From realism and socio-cognitivism to AI constructs: Enhancing domain analysis through artificial intelligence?

    Information Research, 30, 628–642. https://doi.org/10.47989/ir30CoLIS52339

    Knowledge organizationOpen accessFull text

  • Thellefsen, M. M.

    The elusive essence: A philosophical interrogation of phenomenon-based knowledge organization

    Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 76(13), 1743–1753. https://doi.org/10.1002/asi.70031

    Knowledge organizationFull text

  • Thellefsen, M. M., Sørensen, B., & Nurma Dewi, A.

    Generative AI and the semiosic reconfiguration of knowledge organization: A preliminary exploration

    Journal of Documentation, 81(5–6), 1181–1199. https://doi.org/10.1108/JD-04-2025-0094

    AI and meaningFull text

2024

  • Sørensen, B., & Thellefsen, M.

    The blue brain metaphor for AI

    Digital Age in Semiotics & Communication, 7, 21–45. https://doi.org/10.33919/dasc.24.7.2

    Visual semioticsOpen accessFull textCompanion note

  • Thellefsen, M. M.

    Signifying unity: Exploring the interplay of semiotics, universalism and pluralism in information science

    Journal of Documentation, 80(4), 922–938. https://doi.org/10.1108/JD-07-2023-0144

    Knowledge organizationFull text

  • Sørensen, B., Thellefsen, M. M., & Thellefsen, T. L.

    Assistive technologies and habit development: A semiotic model of technological mediation

    Language and Semiotic Studies, 10(1), 43–64. https://doi.org/10.1515/lass-2023-0029

    Peircean methodOpen accessFull text

  • Thellefsen, M. M.

    Pragmatic and structuralist semiotics: A comparative analysis of their utility in knowledge organization systems

    Knowledge Organization for Resilience in Times of Crisis: Proceedings of the Eighteenth International ISKO Conference, Wuhan, pp. 233–245. Ergon. https://doi.org/10.5771/9783987400476-235

    Knowledge organizationFull text

2023

  • Thellefsen, M., & Friedman, A.

    Icons and metaphors in visual communication: The relevance of Peirce’s theory of iconicity for the analysis of visual communication

    Public Journal of Semiotics, 10(2), 1–15. https://doi.org/10.37693/pjos.2023.10.24762

    Visual semioticsOpen accessFull text

2022

  • Friedman, A., & Thellefsen, M.

    Big data visualization through the lens of Peirce’s visual sign theory

    Punctum: International Journal of Semiotics, 8(1), 115–136.

    Visual semioticsOpen accessFull textCompanion note

2018

2017

  • Friedman, A., & Feichtinger, E.

    Peirce’s sign theory as an open source R package

    Signs: International Journal of Semiotics, 8, 1–24.

    Peircean methodOpen accessFull textCompanion note

2011