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| 1995 | - | How to invent a lexicon: the development of shared symbols in interaction - Hutchins,Hazlehurst | :: | 53 |
| 1999 | - | The evolutionary language game - Nowak,Plotkin,Krakauer | :: | 51 |
| 1995 | - | A self-organizing spatial vocabulary - Steels | :: | 46 |
| 2000 | - | Language as a Complex Adaptive System - Steels | :: | 16 |
| 1998 | - | Collective dynamics of 'small world' networks - Watts,Strogatz | :: | 15 |
| 2005 | - | Sharp Transition towards Shared Vocabularies in Multi-Agent Systems - Baronchelli,Felici,Caglioti,Loreto,Steels | :: | 15 |
| 2004 | - | A computational framework to simulate the co-evolution of language and social structure - Gong,Ke,Minett,Wang | :: | 10 |
| 1999 | - | Emergence of scaling in random networks - Barabasi,Albert | :: | 8 |
| 2002 | - | Statistical mechanics of complex networks - Albert,Barabasi | :: | 4 |
| 2000 | - | The large-scale organization of metabolic networks - Jeong,Tombor,Albert,Oltvai,Barabasi | :: | 2 |
| 1994 | - | Social network analysis: Methods and applications - Wasserman,Faust | :: | 2 |
| 2005 | - | Effect of network topology on the ordering dynamics of voter models - Castellano | :: | 2 |
| 2004 | - | Statistical mechanics of complex networks - Pastor-Satorras,Vespignani | :: | 1 |
| 2003 | - | Universal scaling relations in food webs - Garlaschelli,Caldarelli,Pietronero | :: | 1 |
| 2004 | - | Coauthorship networks and patterns of scientific collaboration - Newman | :: | 1 |