Towards Standard for Experiments in Program Comprehension. - Václav Rajlich; George S. Cowan (WPC, 1997)

Evolving Distributed Software Engineering Environments. - George S. Cowan; Robert G. Reynolds (SRDS, 1998)

The Metrics Apprentice: using cultural algorithms to formulate quality metrics for software systems. - George S. Cowan; Robert G. Reynolds (CEC, 1999)

Learning to assess the quality of genetic programs using cultural algorithms. - George S. Cowan; Robert G. Reynolds (CEC, 1999)

Acquisition of Software Engineering Knowledge - SWEEP: An Automatic Programming System Based on Genetic Programming and Cultural Algorithms - George S. Cowan; Robert G. Reynolds (WorldScientific, 2003)