This chapter outlines the main challenges a theory for the cultural evolution of language
should address and proposes a particular theory which is worked out and explored in …

Optimizing collective behavior in multiagent systems requires algorithms to find not only
appropriate individual behaviors but also a suitable composition of agents within a team …

Evolutionary linguistics is methodologically inspired by evolutionary psychology and the neo-
Darwinian, selectionist approach. Language is claimed to have evolved by means of natural …

Imagine a collective of autonomous robots that find themselves in a dynamic environment
that they (or rather, their designers) didn't know to expect. Obviously, they cannot rely on pre …

The independent development of grounded communication systems will be an important
task for multi-agent problem-solving systems. This project attempts to reproduce results by …

In this position paper we discuss how language influences the mind by comparing robots
that have language with robots that do not have language. Robots with language respond …

Ao longo da história da epistemologia, diferentes modelos surgiram tentando descrever o
funcionamento da mente. Desde os trabalhos clássicos em filosofia da mente, como An …

Currently the central challenge facing evolutionary robotics is to determine how best to
extend the range and complexity of behaviour supported by evolved neural systems. Implicit …