1. Human-computer interaction IS semiotics applied!
2. Some definitions
2.1. Semiotics:
2.2. Semiology
2.3. Some other terms and definitions that you should find helpful:
2.3.1. Sign:
2.3.2. Semiosis (pl. semioses):
2.3.4. Interpretant:
2.3.4.1. Actually, the potentially infinite process of interpretations of a sign.
2.3.4.2. Peirce defined the term with more technicality:
3. Interpretation
4. Sign as a construct
5. Ethics of terminology
6. Problems with semiology-based definitions
7. Peirce’s Semiotics