Syntax out of Learning: The Cultural Evolution of Structured Communication in a Population of Induction Algorithms. - Simon Kirby (ECAL, 1999)

Filled pauses and their status in the mental lexicon. - Richard Shillcock; Simon Kirby; Scott McDonald; Chris Brew (DiSS, 2001)

The Survival of the Smallest: Stability Conditions for the Cultural Evolution of Compositional Language. - Henry Brighton; Simon Kirby (ECAL, 2001)

I Like What I Know: How Recognition-Based Decisions Can Structure the Environment. - Peter M. Todd; Simon Kirby (ECAL, 2001)

Spontaneous evolution of linguistic structure-an iterated learning model of the emergence of regularity and irregularity. - Simon Kirby (IEEE Trans. Evol. Comput., 2001)

Situated Cognition and the Role of Multi-agent Models in Explaining Language Structure. - Henry Brighton; Simon Kirby; Kenny Smith (Adaptive Agents and Multi-Agents Systems, 2002)

Natural Language From Artificial Life. - Simon Kirby (Artif. Life, 2002)

The View From Elsewhere: Perspectives on ALife Modeling. - Michael Wheeler; Seth Bullock; Ezequiel A. Di Paolo; Jason Noble; Mark A. Bedau; Philip Husbands; Simon Kirby; Anil K. Seth (Artif. Life, 2002)

Complex Systems in Language Evolution: the Cultural Emergence of Compositional Structure. - Kenny Smith; Henry Brighton; Simon Kirby (Adv. Complex Syst., 2003)

Iterated Learning: A Framework for the Emergence of Language. - Kenny Smith; Simon Kirby; Henry Brighton (Artif. Life, 2003)

Measuring Language Divergence by Intra-Lexical Comparison. - T. Mark Ellison; Simon Kirby (ACL, 2006)

Evolving Distributed Representations for Language with Self-Organizing Maps. - Simon D. Levy; Simon Kirby (EELC, 2006)

Understanding Linguistic Evolution by Visualizing the Emergence of Topographic Mappings. - Henry Brighton; Simon Kirby (Artif. Life, 2006)

Integrating the Horizontal and Vertical Cultural Transmission of Novel Communication Systems. - Carrie Theisen-White; Simon Kirby; Jon Oberlander (CogSci, 2011)

Cultural emergence of combinatorial structure in an artificial whistled language. - Tessa Verhoef; Simon Kirby; Carol Padden (CogSci, 2011)

Systems from Sequences: an Iterated Learning Account of the Emergence of Systematic Structure in a Non-Linguistic Task. - Hannah Cornish; Kenny Smith; Simon Kirby (CogSci, 2013)

Regularization behavior in a non-linguistic domain. - Vanessa Ferdinand; Bill Thompson 001; Simon Kirby; Kenny Smith (CogSci, 2013)

A robustness approach to theory building: A case study of language evolution. - Liz Irvine; Sean Roberts; Simon Kirby (CogSci, 2013)

Communication Leads to the Emergence of Sub-optimal Category Structures. - Catriona Silvey; Simon Kirby; Kenny Smith (CogSci, 2013)

Linguistic structure is an evolutionary trade-off between simplicity and expressivity. - Kenny Smith; Monica Tamariz; Simon Kirby (CogSci, 2013)

Learning, Feedback and Information in Self-Organizing Communication Systems. - Matthew Spike; Kevin Stadler; Simon Kirby; Kenny Smith (CogSci, 2013)

Combinatorial structure and iconicity in artificial whistled languages. - Tessa Verhoef; Simon Kirby; Bart de Boer (CogSci, 2013)

Social influences on the regularization of unpredictable linguistic variation. - Olga Feher; Simon Kirby; Kenny Smith (CogSci, 2014)

Experimental study on the influence of controller firmware on multirotor actuator dynamics. - Oyvind Magnussen; Geir Hovland; Morten Ottestad; Simon Kirby (ROSE, 2014)

Emergence of combinatorial structure and economy through iterated learning with continuous acoustic signals. - Tessa Verhoef; Simon Kirby; Bart de Boer (J. Phonetics, 2014)

Word Meanings Evolve to Selectively Preserve Distinctions on Salient Dimensions. - Catriona Silvey; Simon Kirby; Kenny Smith (Cogn. Sci., 2015)

Culture: Copying, Compression, and Conventionality. - Monica Tamariz; Simon Kirby (Cogn. Sci., 2015)

Cultural Evolution Across Domains: Language, Technology and Art. - Monica Tamariz; Simon Kirby; John W. Carr (CogSci, 2016)

Modelling the co-development of word learning and perspective-taking. - Marieke Woensdregt; Simon Kirby; Chris Cummins; Kenny Smith (CogSci, 2016)

Iconicity and the Emergence of Combinatorial Structure in Language. - Tessa Verhoef; Simon Kirby; Bart de Boer (Cogn. Sci., 2016)

Language-users choose short words in predictive contexts in an artificial language task. - Jasmeen Kanwal; Kenny Smith; Jennifer Culbertson; Simon Kirby (CogSci, 2017)

The cultural evolution of complex linguistic constructions in artificial sign languages. - Yasamin Motamedi; Marieke Schouwstra; Jennifer Culbertson; Kenny Smith; Simon Kirby (CogSci, 2017)

Iconicity vs. Systematicity in Artificial Language Learning. - Alan Ks Nielsen; Julia Simner; Simon Kirby; Kenny Smith (CogSci, 2017)

Is the strength of regularisation behaviour uniform across linguistic levels? - Carmen Saldana; Kenny Smith; Simon Kirby; Jennifer Culbertson (CogSci, 2017)

Silent gesture and noun phrase universals. - Marieke Schouwstra; Simon Kirby; Jennifer Culbertson (CogSci, 2017)

A model of cultural co-evolution of language and mindreading. - Marieke Woensdregt; Simon Kirby; Chris Cummins; Kenny Smith (CogSci, 2017)

The Cultural Evolution of Structured Languages in an Open-Ended, Continuous World. - John W. Carr; Kenny Smith; Hannah Cornish; Simon Kirby (Cogn. Sci., 2017)

Minimal Requirements for the Emergence of Learned Signaling. - Matthew Spike; Kevin Stadler; Simon Kirby; Kenny Smith (Cogn. Sci., 2017)

The cognitive roots of regularization in language. - Vanessa Ferdinand; Simon Kirby; Kenny Smith (CoRR, 2017)

Adult Learning and Language Simplification. - Mark Atkinson; Kenny Smith; Simon Kirby (Cogn. Sci., 2018)

Quantifying the dynamics of topical fluctuations in language. - Andres Karjus; Richard A. Blythe; Simon Kirby; Kenny Smith (CoRR, 2018)

Challenges in detecting evolutionary forces in language change using diachronic corpora. - Andres Karjus; Richard A. Blythe; Simon Kirby; Kenny Smith (CoRR, 2018)

A Social Approach to Rule Dynamics Using an Agent-Based Model. - Christine F. Cuskley; Vittorio Loreto; Simon Kirby (Top. Cogn. Sci., 2018)

Experimental conditions affect how social cues guide the regularisation of unpredictable variation. - Olga Feher; Simon Kirby; Kenny Smith (CogSci, 2019)

Cumulative cultural evolution in a non-copying task in children and Guinea baboons. - Carmen Saldana; Joël Fagot; Simon Kirby; Kenny Smith; Nicolas Claidière (CogSci, 2019)

Learning and Production in the Explanation of Regularization Behaviour: a Computational Model. - Chiara Semenzin; Vanessa Ferdinand; Simon Kirby (CogSci, 2019)

Simple kinship systems are more learnable. - Kenny Smith; Stella Frank; Sara Rolando; Simon Kirby; Jia E. Loy (CogSci, 2020)

Compositional languages emerge in a neural iterated learning model. - Yi Ren; Shangmin Guo; Matthieu Labeau; Shay B. Cohen; Simon Kirby (ICLR, 2020)

Communicative need modulates competition in language change. - Andres Karjus; Richard A. Blythe; Simon Kirby; Kenny Smith (CoRR, 2020)

Regularisation, Systematicity and Naturalness in a Silent Gesture Learning Task. - Yasamin Motamedi; Lucie Wolters; Danielle Naegeli; Marieke Schouwstra; Simon Kirby (CogSci, 2021)

I Know You Know I'm Signaling: Novel gestures are designed to guide observers' inferences about communicative goals. - Amanda L. Royka; Marieke Schouwstra; Simon Kirby; Julian Jara-Ettinger (CogSci, 2021)

A Cognitive Bias for Cross-Category Word Order Harmony. - Fang Wang; Simon Kirby; Jennifer Culbertson (CogSci, 2021)

Conceptual Similarity and Communicative Need Shape Colexification: An Experimental Study. - Andres Karjus; Richard A. Blythe; Simon Kirby; Tianyu Wang; Kenny Smith (Cogn. Sci., 2021)

Expressivity of Emergent Language is a Trade-off between Contextual Complexity and Unpredictability. - Shangmin Guo; Yi Ren; Kory W. Mathewson; Simon Kirby; Stefano V. Albrecht; Kenny Smith (CoRR, 2021)

Syntactic harmony arises from a domain-general learning bias. - Jennifer Culbertson; Simon Kirby (CogSci, 2022)

Regularization of Word Order in the Verb Phrase differs from the Noun Phrase: Evidence from an online silent gesture perception paradigm. - Monica Lynn Do; Simon Kirby; Susan Goldin-Meadow (CogSci, 2022)

The Influence of Category-specific and System-wide Preferences on Cross-Linguistic Word Order Patterns. - Annie Holtz; Simon Kirby; Jennifer Culbertson (CogSci, 2022)

Expressivity of Emergent Languages is a Trade-off between Contextual Complexity and Unpredictability. - Shangmin Guo; Yi Ren; Kory Wallace Mathewson; Simon Kirby; Stefano V. Albrecht; Kenny Smith (ICLR, 2022)

The Effects of Iconicity and Conventionalization on Word Order Preferences. - Yasamin Motamedi; Lucie Wolters; Marieke Schouwstra; Simon Kirby (Cogn. Sci., 2022)

Simplicity and Informativeness in the Evolution of Combinatorial Structure. - Matthias Hofer 002; Simon Kirby; Roger Levy (CogSci, 2023)

Does production facilitate learning morphosyntactic generalisations? - Aislinn Keogh; Elizabeth Pankratz; Simon Kirby; Jennifer Culbertson (CogSci, 2023)

Cognitive biases for word order between numeral, classifier and noun. - Fang Wang; Simon Kirby; Jennifer Culbertson (CogSci, 2023)

Documenting a Reduction in Signing Space in Nicaraguan Sign Language Using Depth and Motion Capture. - Molly Flaherty; Asha Sato; Simon Kirby (Cogn. Sci., 2023)

Evaluating the Relative Importance of Wordhood Cues Using Statistical Learning. - Elizabeth Pankratz; Simon Kirby; Jennifer Culbertson (Cogn. Sci., 2024)

Predictability and Variation in Language Are Differentially Affected by Learning and Production. - Aislinn Keogh; Simon Kirby; Jennifer Culbertson (Cogn. Sci., 2024)