List of Publications


Dissertation, books and book chapters:


  1. Gong, T. (2007). Language evolution from a simulation perspective: On the coevolution of compositionality and regularity. Doctoral Dissertation. The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.


International referred Journals:


  1. Ke, J-Y., Gong, T., and Wang, W. S-Y. (2007). Language change and social networks. Communications in Computational Physics, in press.

  2. Wang, W. S-Y. and Gong, T. (2005). Categorization in artificial agents: Guidance on empirical research? 每 Commentary on Luc Steels and Tony Belpaeme, Coordinating perceptually grounded categories through language. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 28(4): 511512. (PDF)

  3. Gong, T., Ke, J-Y., Minett, J. W., Holland, J. H., and Wang, W. S-Y. (2005). A computational model of the coevolution of lexicon and syntax. Complexity, 10(6): 50每62. (PDF)

  4. Gong, T. (2005). Linguistics from a computational perspective 每 Review of Computational Linguistics and Beyond. Language and Linguistics, 6(3): 505-512. (PDF)

  5. Gong, T. and Wang, W. S-Y. (2005). Computational modeling on language emergence: A coevolution model of lexicon, syntax and social structure. Language and Linguistics, 6(1): 1每41. (PDF)


International Conference Proceedings:


  1. Gong, T. and Wang, W. S-Y. (2008). The reserve role of naming game in social structure. The Evolution of Language: the 7th International Conference (EvoLang7), Barcelona, Spain. Accepted.

  2. Gong, T., Minett, J. W., and Wang, W. S-Y. (2008). The role of cultural transmission in individual*s language-related ability. The Evolution of Language: the 7th International Conference (EvoLang7), Barcelona, Spain. Accepted.

  3. Gong, T., Minett, J. W., and Wang, W. S-Y. (2007). A Simulative Study of the Roles of Cultural Transmission in Language Evolution. Proceedings of 2007 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (IEEE CEC 2007), Singapore: 843每850. (PDF).

  4. Gong, T., Minett, J. W., and Wang, W. S-Y. (2006). Language origin and the effects of individuals' popularity. Proceedings of 2006 IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence (IEEE WCCI 2006), Vancouver, CA: 3744每3751. (PDF).

  5. Gong, T., Minett, J. W., and Wang, W. S-Y. (2006). Computational simulation on the coevolution of compositionality and regularity. In: Cangelosi, A., Smith, A. D. M., and Smith, K., eds., The Evolution of Language: Proceedings of the 6th International Conference (Evolang6), London, UK: World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., 99每106. (PDF).

  6. Minett, J. W., Gong, T., and Wang, W. S-Y. (2006). A language emergence model predicts word order bias. In: Cangelosi, A., Smith, A. D. M., and Smith, K., eds., The Evolution of Language: Proceedings of the 6th International Conference (Evolang6), London, UK: World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., 206每213. (PDF).

  7. Ke, J-Y., Coup谷, C., and Gong, T. (2006). A little bit more, a lot better: Language emergence from quantitative to qualitative change. In: Cangelosi, A., Smith, A. D. M., and Smith, K., eds., The Evolution of Language: Proceedings of the 6th International Conference (Evolang6), London, UK: World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., 419每420. (abstract PDF).

  8. Gong, T., Minett, J. W., and Wang, W. S-Y. (2005). Computational exploration on language emergence and cultural dissemination. Proceedings of IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (IEEE CEC 2005), Edinburgh, UK: Vol. 2, 1629每1636. (PDF)

  9. Gong, T., Zhang Q. and Wu H. (2005). Music evolution in a complex system of interacting agents. Proceedings of IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (IEEE CEC 2005), Edinburgh, UK: Vol. 2, 1111每1118. (PDF)

  10. Gong, T., Ke, J-Y., Minett, J. W., and Wang, W. S-Y. (2004). A computational framework to simulate the coevolution of language and social structure. In: Pollack, J. et al., eds., Artificial Life IX: Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on the Simulation and Synthesis of Living Systems (ALife9), Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 214每219. (PDF)

  11. Gong, T., Ke, J., Minett, J. W. and Wang, W. S-Y. (2004). Language emergence: A self-organized model using indirect meaning transference. The Evolution of Language: the 5th International Conference (Evolang5), Leipzig, Germany. (abstract PPT)

  12. Ke, J., Gong, T and Wang, W. S-Y. (2004). Language change and social networks. The Evolution of Language: the 7th International Conference (Evolang5), Leipzig, Germany. (abstract PPT)


Invited Lectures and Workshops:


  1. Gong, T. (2007). Language contact from a simulation perspective. Invited talk, Department of Chinese, Translation and Linguistics, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. 2007/05. (PPT)

  2. Gong, T. (2007). Language evolution from a simulation perspective. Invited talk, The State Key Laboratory of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Hong Kong University, Hong Kong. 2007/02. (PPT)

  3. Gong, T. (2005). Mutual influence of semantics and syntax during language emergence. Invited talk, Language Evolution and Computation Research Unit (LEC), Edinburgh University, Edinburgh, UK. 2005/09. (PPT)

  4. Gong, T. (2005). Linguistic problem from simulation perspective. Invited talk, Oxford Center for Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Brain (FMRIB), Oxford University, Oxford, UK. 2005/09. (PPT)

  5. Gong, T. (2005). Simulation perspective on language emergence. Invited talk, Institute of Cognitive Science, Hunan University, Changsha, China. 2005/05. (PPT)

  6. Gong, T., Ke, J., Minett, J. W., and Wang, W. S-Y. (2003). Language emergence: A self-organized model using indirect meaning transference based on interaction of multiply factors". Workshop on Exploratory Models of Language Acquisition, Santa Fe Institute, Santa Fe, NM, U.S.A., 2003/10. (PPT)


On Signal Processing (in Chinese):


  1. Gong, T. and Ding, R. (2003). A modified Genetic Algorithm based Block Matching motion estimation method. Signal Processing, 19(3) :207-210. (PDF)

  2. Gong, T. and Ding, R. (2003). A Block Matching motion estimation algorithm based on Wavelet Transform. Journal of Tianjin University, 36(3): 320-324. (PDF)

  3. Gong, T. and Ding, R. (2002). A modified motion estimation algorithm - Pseudo-diamond Search method. Journal of Image and Graphics, 7(11): 1181-1186. (PDF)


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