Publications
Publications @ UIUC List
Monographs, book chapters and dissertations
Minett, J. W. & Gong, T. (2010). Exploring linguistic ambiguity from a simulation perspective. In: Pan, W-Y. & Shen, Z-W. (Eds.), Festschrift
for the 75th Birthday of William S-Y. Wang (pp., 112-131). Shanghai, China: Shanghai Education Press.
Gong, T. (2009). Computational simulation in evolutionary linguistics: A study on language emergence (Frontiers in Linguistics,
Monograph IV). Taipei: Institute of Linguistics, Academia Sinica. @Sinica
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
Gong, T. (2011). Simulating the coevolution of compositionality and word order regularity. Interaction Studies, 12(1): 63–106. [PDF]
Gong, T., Yang, R., Zhang, C, & Ansaldo, U. (2010). Review of the summer institute in cognitive sciences 2010: The origins of language. Biolinguistics, 4(4): 385–402. [PDF]
Peng, G., Zheng, H-Y., Gong, T., Yang, R-X., Kong, J-P., & Wang, W. S-Y. (2010). The influence of language experience on categorical perception of pitch contours. Journal of Phonetics, 38: 616–624. [PDF]
Gong, T. (2010). Exploring the roles of horizontal, vertical, and oblique transmissions in language evolution. Adaptive Behavior, 18(3–4): 356–376. [PDF]
Baronchelli, A., Gong, T., Puglisi, A., & Loreto, V. (2010). Modeling the emergence of universality in color naming patterns. Proceedings of National Academy of Sciences, 107(6): 2403–2407. [PDF]
Gong, T., Minett, J. W., & Wang, W. S-Y. (2010). A simulation study exploring the role of cultural transmission in language evolution.
Connection Science, 22(1): 69–85. (SCI; IF: 0.884) [PDF]
Gong, T., Minett, J. W., and Wang, W. S-Y. 2009. A simulation study on word order bias. Interaction Studies, 10(1): 51-76 [PDF]
Gong, T., Puglisi, A., Loreto, V., & Wang, W. S-Y. (2008). Conventionalization of linguistic knowledge under simple communicative
constraints. Biological Theory: Integrating Development, Evolution, and Cognition, 3(2): 154–163. [PDF]
Gong, T., Minett, J. W., & Wang, W. S-Y. (2008). Exploring social
structure effect on language evolution based on a computational model. Connection Science, 20(2-3): 135-153. (PDF)
(@Informa)
Ke, J-Y., Gong, T., & Wang, W. S-Y. (2008). Language change
and social networks. Communications in Computational Physics,
3(4): 935-949. (PDF)
Gong, T., Ke, J-Y., Minett, J. W., Holland, J. H., & Wang, W. S-Y. (2005). Coevolution of lexicon and syntax from a simulation
perspective.Complexity,10(6): 50–62. (PDF)
(@Wiley)
Gong, T. (2005). Linguistics from a
computational perspective – Review of Computational Linguistics and Beyond. Language and Linguistics, 6(3): 505-512. (PDF)
Gong, T. & Wang, W. S-Y. (2005). Computational modeling on
language emergence: A coevolution model of lexicon, syntax and social
structure.Language and Linguistics, 6(1): 1–41.
(PDF)
International Conference Proceedings
Tamariz, M., Gong, T., & Jaeger, G. (2011). Investigating the effects of prestige on the diffusion of linguistic variants. The 33rd Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci 2011). Accepted.
Gong, T. (2010). The effect of social popularities on linguistic categorization. In: A. D. M. Smith, M. Schouwstra, B. de Boer, & K. Smith (eds.), The Evolution of Language: Proceedings of the 8th International Conference (Evolang8), Singapore: World Scientific, pp. 160–167. (PDF)
Gong, T. (2010). Exploring the roles of major forms of cultural transmission in language evolution. In: A. D. M. Smith, M. Schouwstra, B. de Boer, & K. Smith (eds.), The Evolution of Language: Proceedings of the 8th International Conference (Evolang8), Singapore: World Scientific, pp. 168–175. (PDF)
Baronchelli, A., Gong, T., Puglisi, A., & Loreto, V. (2010). On the origin of universal categorization patterns: An in-silica experiment. In: A. D. M. Smith, M. Schouwstra, B. de Boer, & K. Smith (eds.), The Evolution of Language: Proceedings of the 8th International Conference (Evolang8), Singapore: World Scientific, pp. 365–366. (abstract) (PDF)
Gong, T., Minett, J. W., & Wang, W. S-Y. (2009). A framework triggering displacement in human language. Ways to Protolanguage: The initial stages of the evolution of the language faculty. ToruQ, Poland. (abstract) (PDF)
Gong, T., Comrie, B., & Wang, W. S-Y. (2009). The necessity of computational simulation in evolutionary linguistics. Ways to Protolanguage:
The initial stages of the evolution of the language faculty. ToruQ, Poland. (abstract) (PDF)
Gong, T., Minett, J. W., & Wang, W. S-Y. 2009. Coevolution of language and intentionality sharing. Proceedings of IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation 2009 (IEEE CEC 2009), Trondheim, Norway, pp. 1530-1537. (PDF)
Gong, T., Puglisi, A., Loreto,
V., & Wang, W. S-Y. (2008). Conventionalization of linguistic categories
under simpler communicative constraints. Proceedings of IEEE World Congress on
Evolutionary Computation 2008 (IEEE CEC 2008),
Hong Kong, pp. 1686-1693. (PDF)
(@IEEE)
Gong, T. & Wang, W. S-Y.
(2008). The reserve role of naming game in social structure. In: A. D. M.
Smith, K. Smith, & R. Ferrer i Cancho, eds., The
Evolution of Language: Proceedings of the 7th International Conference (EvoLang7),
Singapore: World Scientific, pp. 131-138. (PDF)
Gong, T., Minett, J. W., &
Wang, W. S-Y. (2008). The role of cultural transmission in individual’s
language-related ability. In: A. D. M. Smith, K. Smith, & R. Ferrer i Cancho,
eds., The
Evolution of Language: Proceedings of the 7th International Conference (EvoLang7),
Singapore: World Scientific, pp. 139-146. (PDF)
Gong, T., Minett, J. W., & Wang,
W. S-Y. (2007). A Simulative Study of the Roles of Cultural Transmission in
Language Evolution. Proceedings of IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation
2007 (IEEE
CEC 2007),
Singapore, pp. 843–850.
(PDF)
(@IEEE)
Gong, T.,
Minett, J. W., & Wang, W. S-Y. (2006). Language origin and the effects of
individuals' popularity. Proceedings of IEEE World Congress on Computational
Intelligence 2006 (IEEE
WCCI 2006),
Vancouver, CA, pp. 3744–3751.
(PDF) (@IEEE)
Gong, T.,
Minett, J. W., & Wang, W. S-Y. (2006). Computational simulation on the
coevolution of compositionality and regularity. In: A. Cangelosi, A. D. M. Smith,
& K. Smith, eds., The Evolution of Language: Proceedings of the
6th International Conference (Evolang6),
Singapore: World Scientific, pp. 99–106. (PDF)
Minett, J.
W., Gong, T., & Wang, W. S-Y. (2006). A language emergence model predicts word
order bias. In: A. Cangelosi, A. D. M. Smith, & K. Smith, eds., The
Evolution of Language: Proceedings of the 6th International Conference (Evolang6),
Singapore: World Scientific, pp. 206–213.
(PDF)
Ke, J-Y.,
Coup C.,
& Gong, T. (2006). A
little bit more, a lot better: Language emergence from quantitative to
qualitative change. In: A. Cangelosi, A. D. M. Smith, & K. Smith, eds., The Evolution of Language:
Proceedings of the 6th International Conference (Evolang6),
Singapore: World Scientific, pp. 419–420. (abstract PDF)
Gong, T., Minett, J. W., & Wang, W. S-Y.
(2005). Computational exploration on language emergence and cultural dissemination. Proceedings of IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation 2005 (IEEE CEC 2005), Edinburgh, UK: Vol.
2, pp. 1629–1636. (PDF)
(@IEEE)
Gong, T., Zhang, Q. & Wu, H. (2005). Music evolution in a complex system of
interacting agents. Proceedings of
IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation 2005 (IEEE CEC 2005), Edinburgh, UK: Vol.
2, pp. 1111–1118. (PDF) (@IEEE)
Gong, T., Ke, J-Y., Minett, J. W., & Wang, W. S-Y. (2004). A
computational framework to simulate the coevolution of language and social
structure. In: J. Pollack, 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, pp. 214–219. (PDF)
Gong, T., Ke, J., Minett, J. W., & 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)
Ke, J., Gong, T., & Wang, W. S-Y. (2004).
Language change and social networks. The Evolution of Language: the 5th International Conference (Evolang5),
Leipzig
, Germany. (abstract PPT)
On Signal Processing (in Chinese)
Gong, T. & Ding, R. (2003). A modified Genetic Algorithm based Block Matching
motion estimation method. Signal Processing,
19(3) :207-210. (PDF)
Gong, T. & Ding, R. (2003). A Block Matching
motion estimation algorithm based on Wavelet Transform. Journal of Tianjin
University, 36(3): 320-324. (PDF)
Gong, T. & 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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