Language dynamics in structured form and meaning spaces - de~Boer, Verhoef - Advances in Complex Systems, 15(03n04):1150021

Self-organization and Selection in Cultural Language Evolution - Cited by 6 - Steels - Experiments in Cultural Language Evolution

Modelling the coevolution of joint attention and language - Gong, Shuai - Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 279(1747):4643-4651

Experimental semiotics: an engine of discovery for understanding human communication - Cited by 1 - Galantucci, Roberts - Advances in Complex Systems, 15(03n04):1150026

Could arbitrary imitation and pattern completion have bootstrapped human linguistic communication? - Tamariz - Interaction Studies, 12(1):36--62

Lingodroids: socially grounding place names in privately grounded cognitive maps - Schulz, Wyeth, Wiles - Adaptive Behavior, 19(6):409--424

Neutral stability, drift, and the diversification of languages - Pawlowitsch, Mertikopoulos, Ritt - Journal of Theoretical Biology, 287:1--12

Experimental semiotics: a review - Galantucci, Garrod - Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 5

Cross-situational and supervised learning in the emergence of communication - Fontanari, Cangelosi - Interaction Studies, 12(1):119--133

What Are the Unique Design Features of Language? Formal Tools for Comparative Claims - Zuidema, Verhagen - Adaptive Behavior, 18(1):48-65

Language evolution: Computer models for empirical data - Cited by 4 - Vogt, de~Boer - Adaptive Behavior, 18(1):5--11

Group cohesion, cooperation and synchrony in a social model of language evolution - Cited by 2 - Vogel - Development of Multimodal Interfaces: Active Listening and Synchrony, :16--32

Words as alleles: connecting language evolution with Bayesian learners to models of genetic drift - Cited by 6 - Reali, Griffiths - Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 277(1680):429-436

Mathematical Modeling of Language Games - Loreto, Baronchelli, Puglisi - Evolution of Communication and Language in Embodied Agents

Emergence of Scale-Free Syntax Networks - Corominas-Murtra, Valverde, Sole - Evolution of Communication and Language in Embodied Agents

Signalling signalhood and the emergence of communication - Cited by 12 - Scott-Phillips, Kirby, Ritchie - Cognition, 113(2):226-233

The Social Evolution of Pragmatic Behaviour - Scott-Phillips - Phdthesis

Sequential learning and the interaction between biological and linguistic adaptation in language evolution - Cited by 7 - Reali, Christiansen - Interaction Studies, 10(1):5-30

A Random Matrix Approach to Language Acquisition - Nicolaidis, Kosmidis, Argyrakis - Journal of Statistical Mechanics: Theory and Experiment, :P12008

Coevolution of language and intentionality sharing - Gong, Minett, Wang - Proceedings of IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation 2009 (IEEE CEC 2009)

A law of word meaning in dolphin whistle types - Ferrer-i-Cancho, McCowan - Entropy, 11(4):688-701

The ontogeny of scale-free syntax networks: phase transitions in early language acquisition - Cited by 1 - Corominas-Murtra, Valverde, Sole - Advances in Complex Systems, 12(3):371-392

Statistical physics of social dynamics - Cited by 26 - Castellano, Fortunato, Loreto - Reviews of Modern Physics, 81(2):591-646

Language Is a Complex Adaptive System: Position Paper - Cited by 6 - Beckner, Blythe, Bybee, Christiansen, Croft, Ellis, Holland, Ke, Larsen-Freeman, Schoenemann - Language Learning, 59(s1):1-26

Cultural route to the emergence of linguistic categories - Cited by 35 - Puglisi, Baronchelli, Loreto - PNAS, 105(23):7936-7940

Why evolution does not always lead to an optimal signaling system - Cited by 6 - Pawlowitsch - Games and Economic Behavior, 63(1):203--226

How Producer Biases Can Favor the Evolution of Communication: An Analysis of Evolutionary Dynamics - Mirolli, Parisi - Adaptive Behavior, 16:27-52

Modelling endangered languages: The effects of bilingualism and social structure - Cited by 18 - Minett, Wang - Lingua, 118(1):19-45

Evolutionary stability conditions for signaling games with costly signals - Cited by 4 - Jager - Journal of Theoretical Biology, 253(1):131-141

A game theoretical approach to the evolution of structured communication codes - Cited by 5 - Fontanari, Perlovsky - Theory in Biosciences, 127(3):205-214

Evolutionary linguistics - Cited by 9 - Croft - Annual Review of Anthropology, 37(1):219

In-depth analysis of the naming game dynamics: The homogeneous mixing case - Cited by 20 - Baronchelli, Loreto - International Journal of Modern Physics C, 19(5):785-812

The Evolution of Conventions in Multi-Agent Systems - Cited by 2 - de~Vylder - Phdthesis

The recruitment theory of language origins - Steels - Emergence of communication and language, :129--150

Finite populations choose an optimal language. - Cited by 2 - Pawlowitsch - Journal of Theoretical Biology, 249(3):606-616

Language structure: psychological and social constraints - Cited by 4 - Jager, van Rooij - Synthese, 159(1):99-130

The Origins of Meaning: Language in the Light of Evolution - Cited by 17 - Hurford - Book

Graphical language games: Interactional constraints on representational form - Cited by 15 - Healey, Swoboda, Umata, King - Cognitive Science, 31(2):285-309

Evolving compositionality in evolutionary language games - Cited by 8 - Fontanari, Perlovsky - IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation, 11(6):758-769

The evolution of functionally referential meaning in a structured world. - Donaldson, Lachmann, Bergstrom, others - Journal of theoretical biology, 246(2):225

Computational Models of Real World Phonological Change - Choudhury - Phdthesis

Non-equilibrium dynamics of language games on complex networks - Dall'Asta, Baronchelli, Barrat, Loreto - Physical Review E, 74:036105

Bootstrapping communication in language games: strategy, topology and all that - Cited by 4 - Baronchelli, Loreto, Dall'Asta, Barrat - Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on the Evolution of Language

Sharp Transition towards Shared Vocabularies in Multi-Agent Systems - Cited by 56 - Baronchelli, Felici, Caglioti, Loreto, Steels - J. Stat. Mech., (P06014)

Strategies for fast convergence in semiotic dynamics - Baronchelli, Dall'Asta, Barrat, Loreto - Artificial Life X

The Major Transitions in the Evolution of Language - Cited by 8 - Zuidema - Phdthesis

The invasion of language: emergence, change and death - Cited by 19 - Wang, Minett - Trends in Ecology and Evolution, 20(5):263-269

The emergence of compositional structures in perceptually grounded language games - Cited by 34 - Vogt - Artificial Intelligence, 167(1-2):206-242

Design and Performance of Pre-Grammatical Language Games - Van~Looveren - Phdthesis

Coordinating Perceptually Grounded Categories through Language: A Case Study for Colour - Cited by 70 - Steels, Belpaeme - Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 28(4):469-89

The emergence and evolution of linguistic structure: from lexical to grammatical communication systems - Cited by 37 - Steels - Connection Science, 17(3-4):213-230

Mutual Exclusivity: Communicative Success Despite Conceptual Divergence - Cited by 15 - Smith - Language Origins: Perspectives on Evolution

Stable communication through dynamic language - Smith - Second International Symposium on the Emergence and Evolution of Linguistic Communication

The Inferential Transmission of Language - Cited by 14 - Smith - Adaptive Behavior, 13(4):311-324

The Faculty of Language: What's Special about it? - Cited by 94 - Pinker, Jackendoff - Cognition, 95(2):201-236

The evolutionary language game: An orthogonal approach - Cited by 17 - Lenaerts, Jansen, Tuyls, de~Vylder - Journal of Theoretical Biology, 235(4):566-582

An Experimental Study of the Emergence of Human Communication Systems - Cited by 43 - Galantucci - Cognitive Science, 29(5):737-767

Perceptually Grounded Lexicon Formation Using Inconsistent Knowledge - Divina, Vogt - ECAL05

Language as an evolutionary system - Cited by 31 - Brighton, Smith, Kirby - Physics of Life Reviews, 2(3):177-226

Cultural Selection for Learnability: Three principles underlying the view that language adapts to be learnable - Cited by 19 - Brighton, Kirby, Smith - Language Origins: Perspectives on Evolution

The Effects of Learning on the Evolution of Saussurean Communication - Vallejo, Taylor - Artificial Life IX

The evolution of vocabulary - Cited by 27 - Smith - Journal of Theoretical Biology, 228(1):127-142

The Evolution of Language: From Signals to Symbols to System - Cited by 5 - Sinha - Evolution of Communication Systems: A Comparative Approach

Optimizing the mutual intelligibility of linguistic agents in a shared world - Cited by 18 - Komarova, Niyogi - Artificial Intelligence, 154(1-2):1-42

Self-organization and Language Evolution: System, Population and Individual - Ke - Phdthesis

Establishing conventional communication systems: Is common knowledge necessary? - Cited by 10 - Barr - Cognitive Science, 28(6):937-962

A Distributed Learning Algorithm for Communication Development - de~Jong, Steels - Complex Systems, 14(4)

Evolution of an Optimal Lexicon under Constraints from Embodiment - Zuidema, Westermann - Artificial Life, 9(4):387-402

Optimal communication in a noisy and heterogeneous environment - Zuidema - ECAL03

Progress in the simulation of emergent communication and language - Cited by 28 - Wagner, Reggia, Uriagereka, Wilkinson - Adaptive Behavior, 11(1):37-69

THSim v3.2: The Talking Heads simulation tool - Vogt - ECAL03

The Transmission of Language: models of biological and cultural evolution - Cited by 14 - Smith - Phdthesis

Evolving Communication through the Inference of Meaning - Smith - Phdthesis

Why Synonymy is Rare: Fitness is in the Speaker - Hurford - ECAL03

The Language Mosaic and its Evolution - Cited by 26 - Hurford - Language Evolution: The States of the Art

Language Evolution: The States of the Art - Cited by 58 - Christiansen, Kirby - Book

Situated cognition and the role of multi-agent models in explaining language structure - Brighton, Kirby, Smith - Adaptive Agents and Multi-Agent Systems: Adaptation and Multi-Agent Learning

The learning guided evolution of natural language - Turkel - Linguistic Evolution through Language Acquisition: Formal and Computational Models

Bootstrapping grounded word semantics - Cited by 30 - Steels, Kaplan - Linguistic Evolution through Language Acquisition: Formal and Computational Models

Natural selection and cultural selection in the evolution of communication - Cited by 13 - Smith - Adaptive Behavior, 10(1):25-44

Simulated Evolution of Language: a Review of the Field - Cited by 5 - Perfors - Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 5(2)

Learning, Bottlenecks and the Evolution of Recursive Syntax - Cited by 89 - Kirby - Linguistic Evolution through Language Acquisition: Formal and Computational Models

Natural Language from Artificial Life - Cited by 96 - Kirby - Artificial Life, 8(2):185--215

Self-organization and selection in the emergence of vocabulary - Cited by 22 - Ke, Minett, Au, Wang - Complexity, 7(3):41-54

From Perception to Language: Grounding Formal Syntax in an Almost Real World - De~Beule, Van~Looveren, Zuidema - BNAIC-02

Did language evolve like the vertebrate eye? - Botha - Language and Communication, 22(2):131-158

Factors influencing the origins of colour categories - Cited by 16 - Belpaeme - Phdthesis

The negotiation and acquisition of recursive grammars as a result of competition among exemplars - Cited by 64 - Batali - Linguistic Evolution through Language Acquisition: Formal and Computational Models

Towards formal models of embodiment and self-organization of language - Zuidema, Westermann - Workshop Developmental Embodied Cognition

Emergent syntax: the unremitting value of computational modeling for understanding the origins of complex language - Zuidema - ECAL01

Bootstrapping grounded symbols by minimal autonomous robots - Cited by 25 - Vogt - Evolution of Communication, 4(1):87-116

Robotic Experiments on the Emergence of a Lexicon - Van~Looveren - Proceedings of the 13th Belgium-Netherlands Conference on Artificial Intelligence (BNAIC'01)

The Importance of Rapid Cultural Convergence in the Evolution of Learned Symbolic Communication - Smith - ECAL01

Major Transitions in Language Evolution - Plotkin, Nowak - Entropy, 3(4):227-246

Towards an evolutionary theory of language - Cited by 39 - Nowak, Komarova - Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 5(7):288-295

Cost and conflict in animal signals and human language - Cited by 16 - Lachmann, Szamado, Bergstrom - PNAS, 98(23):13189-13194

Selective imitation for a private sign system - Krakauer - Journal of Theoretical Biology, 213(2):145-157

The evolutionary dynamics of the lexical matrix - Cited by 25 - Komarova, Nowak - Bulletin of Mathematical Biology, 63(3):451-485

Autonomous Formation of Concepts and Communication - Cited by 9 - de~Jong - Phdthesis

Selective advantages of syntactic language - a model study - Cited by 6 - Zuidema, Hogeweg - Proceedings of the Twenty-second Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society

Nash equilibria for an evolutionary language game - Cited by 16 - Trapa, Nowak - Journal of Mathematical Biology, 41(2):172-188

Survival of the Clearest - Pinker - Nature, 404:441-442

Evolutionary biology of language - Cited by 8 - Nowak - Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 355(1403):1615-1622

Syntax without Natural Selection: How compositionality emerges from vocabulary in a population of learners - Cited by 98 - Kirby - The Evolutionary Emergence of Language: Social Function and the Origins of Linguistic Form

Grammatical Acquisition: Inductive Bias and Coevolution of Language and the Language Acquisition Device - Cited by 43 - Briscoe - Language, 76(2):245-296

The learning barrier: Moving from innate to learned systems of communication - Cited by 36 - Oliphant - Adaptive Behavior, 7(3/4)

The evolutionary language game - Cited by 60 - Nowak, Plotkin, Krakauer - Journal of Theoretical Biology, 200(2):147-162

The evolution of language - Cited by 118 - Nowak, Krakauer - PNAS, 96(14):8028-8033

Stochasticity as a source of innovation in language games - Cited by 32 - Steels, Kaplan - Artificial Life VI

The origins of syntax in visually grounded robotic agents - Cited by 42 - Steels - Artificial Intelligence, 103(1-2):133-156

Fitness and the selective adaptation of language - Cited by 34 - Kirby - Approaches to the Evolution of Language: Social and Cognitive Bases

An architecture for evolving robust shared communication systems in noisy environments - Kaplan, Steels, McIntyre - Proceedings of Sony Research Forum 1998

The synthetic modeling of language origins - Cited by 120 - Steels - Evolution of Communication, 1(1):1-34

Learning and the emergence of coordinated communication - Cited by 57 - Oliphant, Batali - The newsletter of the Center for Research in Language, 11(1)

Formal Approaches to Innate and Learned Communication: Laying the Foundation for Language - Cited by 35 - Oliphant - Phdthesis

The dilemma of Saussurean communication - Cited by 61 - Oliphant - Biosystems, 37(1-2):31-38

Function, Selection and Innateness: the Emergence of Language Universals - Cited by 99 - Kirby - Phdthesis

The Making of Language - Cited by 4 - Beaken - Book

Brains evolution and neurolinguistic preconditions - Cited by 19 - Wilkins, Wakefield - Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 18:161-182

The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language - Cited by 170 - Pinker - Book

The Evolution of the Critical Period for Language Acquisition - Cited by 36 - Hurford - Cognition, 40(3):159-201

Natural language and natural selection - Cited by 229 - Pinker, Bloom - Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 13(4):707-784