The cultural evolution of structured languages in an open‐ended, continuous world JW Carr, K Smith, H Cornish, S Kirby Cognitive Science 41 (4), 892-923, 2017 | 72 | 2017 |
Simplicity and informativeness in semantic category systems JW Carr, K Smith, J Culbertson, S Kirby Cognition 202, 104289, 2020 | 59 | 2020 |
Algorithms for the automated correction of vertical drift in eye-tracking data JW Carr, VN Pescuma, M Furlan, M Ktori, D Crepaldi Behavior Research Methods 54 (1), 287-310, 2022 | 31 | 2022 |
Cultural evolution leads to vocal iconicity in an experimental iterated learning task N Erben Johansson, JW Carr, S Kirby Journal of language evolution 6 (1), 1-25, 2021 | 24 | 2021 |
Cultural evolution across domains: Language, technology and art M Tamariz, S Kirby, JW Carr Proceedings of the 38th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society …, 2016 | 11 | 2016 |
The cumulative cultural evolution of category structure in an open-ended meaning space JW Carr, H Cornish, S Kirby The evolution of language: Proceedings of the 10th international conference …, 2014 | 2 | 2014 |
The effects of modified variables on an iterated learning model of linguistic evolution by cultural transmission JW Carr The evolution of language: Proceedings of the 9th international conference …, 2012 | 2 | 2012 |
Readers target words where they expect to minimize uncertainty JW Carr, M Fantini, L Perrotti, D Crepaldi Journal of Memory and Language 138, 104530, 2024 | 1 | 2024 |
Induction and interaction in the evolution of language and conceptual structure JW Carr University of Edinburgh, 2019 | 1 | 2019 |
Modeling language transmission JW Carr, K Smith Encyclopedia of evolutionary psychological science, 5163-5168, 2016 | 1* | 2016 |
The cumulative cultural evolution of category structure in an infinite meaning space JW Carr University of Edinburgh, 2013 | 1 | 2013 |
Towards a measure of the optimization of natural vowel systems JW Carr Linguistics and English Language Postgraduate Conference, 2012 | 1 | 2012 |
Why do languages tolerate heterography? An experimental investigation into the emergence of informative orthography JW Carr, K Rastle Cognition 249, 105809, 2024 | | 2024 |
Frequency-dependent selection in the English spelling system across 1000 years of history JW Carr, K Rastle PsyArXiv, 2024 | | 2024 |
Minimizing Expected Uncertainty in Visual Word Recognition: Are Readers Sensitive to the Distribution of Information across Word Forms? JW Carr, D Crepaldi Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society 44 (44), 2022 | | 2022 |
Conceptual structure is shaped by competing pressures for simplicity and informativeness JW Carr, K Smith, J Culbertson, S Kirby The evolution of language: Proceedings of the 12th international conference, 2018 | | 2018 |
What is unique about the evolution of language compared to other cultural domains? An experimental study of language, technology and art M Tamariz, JW Carr The evolution of language: Proceedings of the 11th international conference, 2016 | | 2016 |
Cultural evolution and communication yield structured languages in an open-ended world JW Carr, K Smith, H Cornish, S Kirby The evolution of language: Proceedings of the 11th international conference, 2016 | | 2016 |
The emergence of combinatoriality in the cultural transmission of pop songs in a children’s gameshow JW Carr The evolution of language: Proceedings of the 10th international conference …, 2014 | | 2014 |