Generational neuro-evolution: restart and retry for improvement. - David Peter Shorten; Geoff S. Nitschke (GECCO, 2014)

Flood evolution: changing the evolutionary substrate from a path of stepping stones to a field of rocks. - David Peter Shorten; Geoff Nitschke (GECCO (Companion), 2014)

How evolvable is novelty search? - David Peter Shorten; Geoff S. Nitschke (ICES, 2014)

Searching for novelty in pole balancing. - Chien-Lun Huang; Geoff Nitschke; David Peter Shorten (CEC, 2015)

Evolving Generalised Maze Solvers. - David Peter Shorten; Geoff S. Nitschke (EvoApplications, 2015)

The Evolution of Evolvability in Evolutionary Robotics. - Geoff Nitschke; David Peter Shorten (ALIFE, 2016)

The Relationship Between Evolvability and Robustness in the Evolution of Boolean Networks. - Geoff Nitschke; David Peter Shorten (ALIFE, 2016)

Neutral network assortativity shapes whether selective pressure promotes or hinders robustness. - David Peter Shorten; Geoff S. Nitschke (SSCI, 2016)

The Two Regimes of Neutral Evolution: Localization on Hubs and Delocalized Diffusion. - David Peter Shorten; Geoff S. Nitschke (EvoApplications (1), 2017)

Exploring Exploration Catastrophes in Various Network Models. - David Peter Shorten; Geoff Nitschke (ALIFE, 2018)

Estimating Transfer Entropy in Continuous Time Between Neural Spike Trains or Other Event-Based Data. - David Peter Shorten; Richard E. Spinney; Joseph T. Lizier (PLoS Comput. Biol., 2021)

How Is Starlink Manoeuvring? An Analysis of Patterns in the Manoeuvres of Starlink Satellites. - David Peter Shorten; Wathsala Karunarathne; Matthew Roughan (IoTBDS, 2024)

An intelligent conversational agent for querying satellite manoeuvre detections: a case study. - Wathsala Karunarathne; David Peter Shorten; Matthew Roughan (Discov. Artif. Intell., 2025)