- Mehler, A., Weiß, P., Menke, P., Lücking, A. (accepted): Towards a Simulation Model of Dialogical Alignment. In: Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on the Evolution of Language (Evolang8), 14-17 April 2010, Utrecht.
- Mehler, A. (2009a): Generalized shortest paths trees: A novel graph class applied to semiotic networks. In M. Dehmer, & F. Emmert-Streib (Eds.), Analysis of complex networks: From bi-ology to linguistics (pp. 175-220). Weinheim: Wiley-VCH. [pdf]
- Pustylnikov, O. (2009): Modeling learning of derivation morphology in a multi-agent simulation. In Proc. of the 9th IEEE Conference in Africa (Africon 2009), September 2009, IEEE. [pdf]
- Pustylnikov, O.; Schneider-Wiejowski, K. (accepted): Measuring Morphological Productivity, Issues in quantitative linguistics: 1-9, Lüdenscheid: RAM.
- Mehler, A. (2009b): Minimum spanning Markovian trees: Introducing context-sensitivity into the generation of spanning trees. In M. Dehmer (Ed.), Structural analysis of complex networks. Basel: Birkhäuser.
- Weiß, Petra; Pustylnikov, Olga; Mehler, Alexander & Hellmann, Sara Maria (2009). Patterns of alignment in dialogue: Conversational partners do not always stay aligned on common object names. In Proceedings of the Conference on Embodied and Situated Language Processing (ESLP 2009) (p. 16). Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
- Mehler, A. (2008b): Structural similarities of complex networks: A computational model by example of wiki graphs. Applied Artificial Intelligence, 22(7/8), 619-683 [pdf].
- Mehler, A. (2008d): A short note on social-semiotic networks from the point of view of quantitative semantics. In H. Alani, S. Staab, & G. Stumme (Eds.), Proc. of the Dagstuhl Seminar on Social Web Communities, September 21-26, Dagstuhl: Dagstuhl Research Online Publication Server.
- Lücking, A.; Mehler. A.; Menke, P. (2008): Taking fingerprints of speech-and-gesture ensembles: Approaching empirical evidence of intrapersonal alignment in multimodal communication. In LONDIAL 2008: Proc. of the 12th Workshop on the Semantics and Pragmatics of Dialogue (SEMDIAL) (pp. 157-164). London: King’s College.
- Eckardt, Regine; Jäger, Gerhard & Veenstra, Tonjes, eds. (2008), Variation, Selection, Development, Mouton de Gruyter.
- Jäger, G. (2008). Language evolution and George Price's "General theory of selection", in Robin Cooper and Ruth Kempson (eds.), Language in Flux: Dialogue Coordination, Language Variation, Change and Evolution, College Publications, 53-82.
- Jäger, Gerhard (2008), Evolutionary stability conditions for signaling games with costly signals, Journal of Theoretical Biology doi:10.1016/j.jtbi.2008.02.039.
- Jäger, Gerhard (2008), Applications of game theory in linguistics, Language and Linguistics Compass 2/3, 408-421.
- Jäger, Gerhard (2008), The evolution of convex categories, Linguistics and Philosophy, doi 10.1007/s10988-008-9024-3.
- Jäger, Gerhard (2007), Evolutionary stability of games with costly signaling, in M. Aloni, P. Dekker & Floris Roelofsen (eds.), Proceedings of the 16th Amsterdam Colloquium, ILLC, University of Amsterdam, pp. 121-126.
- Jäger, G.; Rosenbach, A. (2008): Priming and unidirectional language change, Theoretical Linguistics 34(2), 85-113. [pdf]
- Mehler, Alexander (2008): On the Impact of Community Structure on Self-Organizing Lexical Networks. Proceedings of the 7th Evolution of Language Conference (Evolang 2008), March 11-15, 2008, Barcelona. [pdf]
- Mehler, A. (2008): A Model of the Distribution of the Distances of Alike Elements in Dialogical Communication. Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Theory and Statistical Learning (ITSL'08), July 14-15, 2008, Las Vegas, 2008. [pdf]
- Mehler, A., Gleim, R., Ernst, A., Waltinger, U. (2008): WikiDB: Building Interoperable Wiki-Based Knowledge Resources for Semantic Databases. In Sprache und Datenverarbeitung. International Journal for Language Data Processing, 32 (1) , pp.47-70.
Weiß, Petra; Hellmann, Sara Maria & Herzig, Cornelia (2008). Alignment of object-naming in a dialog-experiment. International Journal of Psychology: Abstracts of the XXIX. International Congress of Psychology (ICP 2008), Berlin, Germany, July 20-25, 2008, 43 (3/4), 613-614.
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Weiß, Petra; Hellmann, Sara Maria & Herzig, Cornelia (2008). Lexikalisches Alignment im Dialog: Experimentelle Befunde zur Lokalität von Übernahmeprozessen. In L. Urbas; T. Goschke & B. Velichkovsky (Hrsg.), Tagungsband der 9. Fachtagung der Gesellschaft für Kognitionswissenschaft (KogWis '08) (S. 12). Dresden: Hille.
Weiß, Petra; Pfeiffer, Thies; Schaffranietz, Gesche & Rickheit, Gert (2008). Coordination in dialog: Alignment of object naming in the Jigsaw Map Game. In H. D. Zimmer, C. Frings, A. Mecklinger, B. Opitz, M. Pospeschill & D. Wentura (eds.), Cognitive Science 2007. Proceedings of the 8th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society of Germany. Saarbrücken.
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- Ferrer i Cancho, R.; Mehler, A.; Pustylnikov, O.; Díaz-Guilera, A. (2007): Correlations in the organization of large-scale syntactic dependency networks. In Proc. of Graph based Methods for Natural Language Processing (TextGraphs-2) at the Annual Conf. of the North American Chapter of the ACL (NAACL-HLT 2007) (pp. 65-72). New York: Rochester. [pdf]
- Mehler, A.; Geibel, A.; Pustylnikov, O. (2007): Structural classifiers of text types: Towards a novel model of text representation. Journal for Language Technology and Computational Linguistics, 22, 51-66.
- Jäger, Gerhard (2007): Evolutionary Game Theory and Typology. A Case Study, Language 83(1), 74-109.
- Jäger, Gerhard (2007): What is a universal? On the explanatory potential of evolutionary game theory in linguistics, in Proceedings of LENLS 2007.
- Jäger, Gerhard & van Rooij, Robert (2007): Language structure: psychological and social constraints, Synthese 159(1), 99-130.
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Mehler, A.; Pustylnikov, O.; Weiß, P., Hellmann, S. (2007): Towards a quantitative model of alignment in communication. In Abstracts of the 5th Trier Symposium on Quantitative Linguistics, University of Trier.
- Mehler, Alexander (2007): Compositionality in Quantitative Semantics. A Theoretical Perspective on Text Mining. In: Mehler, Alexander/ Köhler, Reinhard (eds.): Aspects of Automatic Text Analysis. Series: Studies in
Fuzziness and Soft Computing. Berlin/New York: Springer, 139-167. [pdf] - Mehler, Alexander (2007): Evolving Lexical Networks. A Simulation Model of Terminological Alignment. In: Anton Benz, Christian Ebert and Robert van Rooij (Eds.): Proceedings of the Workshop on Language, Games, and Evolution at the 9th European Summer School in Logic, Language and Information (ESSLI 2007), Trinity College, Dublin, 6-17 August. [pdf]
- Schaffranietz, Gesche; Weiß, Petra; Pfeiffer, Thies & Rickheit, Gert (2007). Ein Experiment zur Koordination von Objektbezeichnungen im Dialog. In C. Frings et al. (Hrsg.). Kognitionsforschung 2007: Beiträge zur 8. Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für Kognitionswissenschaft (S. 41-42). Aachen: Shaker Verlag.
- Jäger, G. (2006), Convex meanings and evolutionary stability, in Angelo Cangelosi, Andrew D. M. Smith and Kenny Smith (eds.), The Evolution of Language. Proceedings of the 6th International Conference (EVOLANG6), Rome, pp 139-144.
- Jäger, G. (2006), Das A und O des Sprechens, Gehirn & Geist 11, 70-76.
- Mehler, Alexander (2006): Stratified Constraint Satisfaction Networks in Synergetic Multi-Agent Simulations of Language Evolution. Loula, Angelo/ Gudwin, Ricardo/ Queiroz, João (eds.): Artificial Cognition Systems. Idea Group: Hershey, 140-174.
- Mehler, Alexander; Sichelschmidt, Lorenz (2006): Reconceptualizing Latent Semantic Analysis in Terms of Complex Network Theory. A Corpus-Linguistic Approach. Accepted at the Second International Conference of the German Cognitive Linguistics Association - Theme Session: Cognitive-linguistic approaches: What can we gain by computational treatment of data? 5.-7. Oktober 2006, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, 23-26. [pdf]



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