Thursday, 20 October 2022


15:15 - 15:40 Andrea Baronchelli (invited)

Norm change in the cultural evolution of language

15:40 - 16:05 Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho (invited)

How optimal are languages?

16:05 - 16:30 Olena Shcherbakova (invited)

A global test of coevolution between two dimensions of gender complexity


Coffee break


17:00 - 17:15 Olga Kellert (contributed)

How neural language models can help us to find diachronic and synchronic variation

17:15 - 17:30 Raúl Toral (contributed)

A model of node and link states for language competition

17:30 - 17:45 Stefano Scialla (contributed)

The effect of memory and heterogeneity in an agent-based language competition model

17:45 - 18:00 Thomas Louf (contributed)

American cultural regions mapped through the linguistic analysis of social media

18:00 - 18:15 Quentin Feltgen (contributed)

Is language change chiefly a social affair?

18:15 - 18:30 Summary and outlook