Publications & Presentations

Jones, Stephen, (2003) “On Resolving Classical Experience with the Quantum WorldTechnoetic Arts, vol.1, no.2. 

Jones, Stephen, (2003) "The History of the Electronically Generated Image in Australia" Leonardo, vol.36, no.3. 2003

Jones, Stephen, (2003) “What is (the) Meaning in/of all of This?” in Tofts, D., Johnson, A-M. and Cavallaro, A. (eds.) Prefiguring Cyberspace, Power Publications, Sydney, NSW, & MIT Press, Cambridge, Mass. A statement of the motivation behind my artistic practice. [review of PC by Sean Cubitt] [my original version of what was edited down to this appearance]

Jones, Stephen, (2002) “The Evolution of Computer Art in Australia” presentation at the Computer Art Congress, Ecole Speciale d'Architecture, Paris, France. December 2002.

Jones, Stephen, (2002) “On Resolving Classical Experience with the Quantum World” another version of the paper read at Consciousness Reframed IV , Perth, WA, August 2.

Pachepsky, L., Taylor, T. and Jones, S. (2002) "Mutualism promotes diversity and stability in a simple artificial ecosystem", Artificial Life, vol.8, no.1, pp.5-24. Experimental work on the consequences of the production of useful wastes in artificial systems.

Jones, Stephen (2002) "The HyperMuseum" a paper read at the 3rd Science Centre World Congress, Canberra, February, 2002. on the realisation of an intelligent physical hypermedia system in the museum.

Jones, Stephen, (2001) “On the Evolution of Artificial Consciousness.” in Keleman, J. and Sosik, P. (eds) Advances in Artificial Life, Proceedings of the Sixth European Conference, ECAL '01, Prague, Czech Republic, September 2001. pp.427-431.

Jones, Stephen, (2001) "On Resolving Classical Experience with the Quantum World" a paper read at Towards a Science of Consciousness, Skovde, Sweden, August, 2001

Jones, Stephen, (2001) “Intelligent Environments: Organisms or Objects?” Convergence, vol.7, no.2, (Summer) 2001, pp.25-33. on the ethical issues attendant upon building intelligent spaces and entities.

Jones, Stephen, (2000) “Synthetics: A History of the Electronic Image in Australia” a presentation at ISEA 2000, Paris, December, 2000. On the history of computer art and video graphics in Australia.

Jones, Stephen, (2000) “On the Evolution of Artificial Consciousness.” A presentation at Future Screen 2000, dLux Media Arts, PowerHouse Museum, Sydney. October 29, 2000. On the architecture and processes of developing intelligent and conscious artifacts.

Jones, Stephen, (2000) "Bootstrapping the World into Being” paper read at Consciousness Reframed III, CAiiA, Newport College, University of Wales, 2000. in Proceedings.

Jones, Stephen, (2000) "Evolvability in the Context of the Biosphere." A presentation at ALife 7 , Reed College, Portland, Oregon, August, 2000. In Maley, C.C. & Boudreau, E. (eds) Artificial Life 7 Workshop Proceedings and Nehaniv, C.L. (ed) Department of Computer Science Technical Report No. 251: Proceedings of the Evolvability Workshop, University of Hertfordshire.

Jones, Stephen, (2000) "Relations, Information and Emergence." Poster presented at Towards a Science of Consciousness, Tucson, Arizona, April, 2000.

Jones, Stephen, (2000) "Some comments on a philosophy of Virtual Reality: Issues implicit in "Consciousness Reframed"." Leonardo vol.33, no.2, 2000.

Jones, Stephen, (2000) "Sensing, Communication and Intentionality in Artificial Life." In Sugisaka, M and Tanaka, H. (eds.) Proceedings of the Fifth International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics, Oita, Japan, January, 2000.

Jones, Stephen, (1999) "Towards a Physics of Subjectivity." a paper presented at Invencao, Sao Paulo, Brazil, August 1999, also in Ascott, Roy (ed.) Art, Technology, Consciousness. Intellect, Exeter, UK. (2000)

Jones, Stephen, (1999) "On Qualia and Information." a paper presented at the Towards a Science of Consciousness conference held in Tokyo, May 1999.

Jones, Stephen, (1999) "Can there be Non-embodied Information?" in Ascott, Roy (ed.) Reframing Consciousness. Intellect, Exeter, UK.

Jones, Stephen (1998) "On Bubbles and Seamlessness" a commentary on John G. Taylor's "Cortical Activity and the Explanatory Gap" in Consciousness and Cognition, vol.7, no.2, June 1998, pp.180-184.

Jones, Stephen, (1998) "Some suggestions for a neurobiological theory of consciousness." Poster presented at Towards a Science of Consciousness, Tucson, Arizona, April, 1998,

Jones, Stephen, (1997) "A note on a possible physiology of subjectivity, and some comments on what a conscious machine might want to do for itself " In Ascott, Roy (ed.) Consciousness Reframed Conference Proceedings, Centre for Advanced Inquiry into the Interactive Arts (CaiiA), University of Wales College, Newport, Wales, UK.

Jones, Stephen, (1997) The Brain Project. Self-published CD-Rom, an enhanced version of the website. 

Jones, Stephen, (1996) The Brain Project Web Site. <http://www.culture.com.au/brain_proj/>

Jones, Stephen, (1994) “Feeding Back: The Automata Tapes." Catalogue essay from the POSTcode show, Performance Space, Sydney, 1994

Jones, Stephen, (1988) "Illusion, the Brain, Animation and Video" paper presented at The Illusion of Life conference produced by Alan Cholodenko.

Jones, Stephen, (1988) "Interacting with Your TV" in Penny, Simon (ed.) Irrelevant Ethics: Notes on Art Practice in a Technological Context to accompany the Poetechnica exhibition by Virtual Object, Performance Space, Sydney, July, 1988.

Jones, Stephen, (1986) "Some Notes on the Early History of the Independent Video Scene in Australia" in Scott, Jill (ed.) The Australian Video Festival, 1986 Catalogue.

Jones, Stephen, (1980) A Report on the Tour of the VideoTapes From Australia in North America. Report to the video producers and artists whose works were included in the collection.

Jones, Stephen, (1979) Videotapes from Australia catalogue, October, 1979. Catalogue for the touring collection. Australian Gallery Directors Council, Sydney, 1979.

Jones, Stephen, (1979) Notes on the Cybernetics of Language and Video, self-published.

Jones, Stephen, (1977) Open Processes. A report of the show at Watters Gallery, City Video vol.2, no. 1, May 1977.

Jones, Stephen, (1976) A Proposal for a Video Installation and Show at Watters Gallery, Darlinghurst, Sydney, February 1st - 12th. Self-published. The proposal for Open Processes.