Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho

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Publication Activity (10 Years)

Years Active: 2001-2024
Publications (10 Years): 64

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CoRR

Glottometrics

J. Quant. Linguistics

Inf. Process. Lett.

Publications

Lluís Alemany-Puig, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
expected sum of edge lengths in planar linearizations of trees. J. Lang. Model. 12 (1) (2024)
Lluís Alemany-Puig, Juan Luis Esteban, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
The maximum linear arrangement problem for trees under projectivity and planarity. Inf. Process. Lett. 183 (2024)
Víctor Franco-Sánchez, Arnau Martí-Llobet, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
Swap distance minimization beyond entropy minimization in word order variation. CoRR (2024)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
The optimal placement of the head in the noun phrase. The case of demonstrative, numeral, adjective and noun. CoRR (2024)
Lluís Alemany-Puig, Juan Luis Esteban, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
On The Maximum Linear Arrangement Problem for Trees. CoRR (2023)
Stuart Semple, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, Morgan L. Gustison
Linguistic laws in biology. CoRR (2023)
Sonia Petrini, Antoni Casas-i-Muñoz, Jordi Cluet-i-Martinell, Mengxue Wang, Christian Bentz, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
Direct and indirect evidence of compression of word lengths. Zipf's law of abbreviation revisited. Glottometrics 54 (2023)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, Savithry Namboodiripad
Swap distance minimization in SOV languages. Cognitive and mathematical foundations. CoRR (2023)
Sonia Petrini, Antoni Casas-i-Muñoz, Jordi Cluet-i-Martinell, Mengxue Wang, Chris Bentz, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
Direct and indirect evidence of compression of word lengths. Zipf's law of abbreviation revisited. CoRR (2023)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, Savithry Namboodiripad
Swap distance minimization in SOV languages. Cognitive and mathematical foundations. Glottometrics 55 (2023)
Sonia Petrini, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
The distribution of syntactic dependency distances. CoRR (2022)
Lluís Alemany-Puig, Juan Luis Esteban, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
The Maximum Linear Arrangement Problem for trees under projectivity and planarity. CoRR (2022)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, Christian Bentz, Caio Seguin
Optimal Coding and the Origins of Zipfian Laws. J. Quant. Linguistics 29 (2) (2022)
Lluís Alemany-Puig, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
Linear-time calculation of the expected sum of edge lengths in planar linearizations of trees. CoRR (2022)
Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez, Morten H. Christiansen, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
Memory limitations are hidden in grammar. Glottometrics 52 (2022)
Lluís Alemany-Puig, Juan Luis Esteban, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
Minimum projective linearizations of trees in linear time. Inf. Process. Lett. 174 (2022)
Sonia Petrini, Antoni Casas-i-Muñoz, Jordi Cluet-i-Martinell, Mengxue Wang, Christian Bentz, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
The optimality of word lengths. Theoretical foundations and an empirical study. CoRR (2022)
Lluís Alemany-Puig, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
Linear-Time Calculation of the Expected Sum of Edge Lengths in Random Projective Linearizations of Trees. Comput. Linguistics 48 (3) (2022)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez
Dependency distance minimization predicts compression. CoRR (2021)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez
Anti Dependency Distance Minimization in Short Sequences. A Graph Theoretic Approach. J. Quant. Linguistics 28 (1) (2021)
Neus Català, Jaume Baixeries, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, Lluís Padró, Antoni Hernández-Fernández
Zipf's laws of meaning in Catalan. CoRR (2021)
Lluís Alemany-Puig, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
Linear-time calculation of the expected sum of edge lengths in random projective linearizations of trees. CoRR (2021)
David Carrera-Casado, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
The advent and fall of a vocabulary learning bias from communicative efficiency. CoRR (2021)
Lluís Alemany-Puig, Juan Luis Esteban, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
The Linear Arrangement Library. A new tool for research on syntactic dependency structures. CoRR (2021)
Lluís Alemany-Puig, Juan Luis Esteban, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
Minimum projective linearizations of trees in linear time. CoRR (2021)
Lluís Alemany-Puig, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
Fast calculation of the variance of edge crossings in random linear arrangements. CoRR (2020)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez, Juan Luis Esteban
The variation of the sum of edge lengths in linear arrangements of trees. CoRR (2020)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez, Juan Luis Esteban, Lluís Alemany-Puig
The optimality of syntactic dependency distances. CoRR (2020)
Lluís Alemany-Puig, Mercè Mora, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
Reappraising the distribution of the number of edge crossings of graphs on a sphere. CoRR (2020)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, Christian Bentz
Optimal coding and the origins of Zipfian laws. CoRR (2019)
Lluís Alemany-Puig, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
Edge crossings in random linear arrangements. CoRR (2019)
Bernardino Casas, Antoni Hernández-Fernández, Neus Català, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, Jaume Baixeries
Polysemy and brevity versus frequency in language. CoRR (2019)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez
Anti dependency distance minimization in short sequences. A graph theoretic approach. CoRR (2019)
Bernardino Casas, Antoni Hernández-Fernández, Neus Català, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, Jaume Baixeries
Polysemy and brevity versus frequency in language. Comput. Speech Lang. 58 (2019)
Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez, Morten H. Christiansen, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
Memory limitations are hidden in grammar. CoRR (2019)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
Optimization Models of Natural Communication. J. Quant. Linguistics 25 (3) (2018)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, Michael S. Vitevitch
The origins of Zipf's meaning-frequency law. J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol. 69 (11) (2018)
Xinying Chen, Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
A Dependency Look at the Reality of Constituency. Glottometrics 40 (2018)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, Michael S. Vitevitch
The origins of Zipf's meaning-frequency law. CoRR (2018)
Antoni Hernández-Fernández, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
José María de Oleza Arredondo, S.J. (1887-1975). Glottometrics 41 (2018)
Christian Bentz, Dimitrios Alikaniotis, Michael Cysouw, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
The Entropy of Words - Learnability and Expressivity across More than 1000 Languages. Entropy 19 (6) (2017)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez, Juan Luis Esteban
Are crossing dependencies really scarce? CoRR (2017)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
Random crossings in dependency trees. Glottometrics 37 (2017)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
A commentary on "The Now-Or-Never Bottleneck: A Fundamental Constraint on Language", by Christiansen and Chater (2016). Glottometrics 38 (2017)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
Towards a theory of word order. Comment on "Dependency distance: a new perspective on syntactic patterns in natural language" by Haitao Liu et al. CoRR (2017)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
The optimality of attaching unlinked labels to unlinked meanings. Glottometrics 36 (2017)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
The placement of the head that maximizes predictability. An information theoretic approach. CoRR (2017)
Juan Luis Esteban, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
A Correction on Shiloach's Algorithm for Minimum Linear Arrangement of Trees. SIAM J. Comput. 46 (3) (2017)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
The Placement of the Head that Maximizes Predictability. An Information Theoretic Approach. Glottometrics 39 (2017)
Antoni Lozano, Bernardino Casas, Chris Bentz, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
Fast calculation of entropy with Zhang's estimator. CoRR (2017)
Xinying Chen, Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
A dependency look at the reality of constituency. CoRR (2017)
Bernardino Casas, Neus Català, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, Antoni Hernández-Fernández, Jaume Baixeries
The polysemy of the words that children learn over time. CoRR (2016)
Antoni Hernández-Fernández, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
The infochemical core. CoRR (2016)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
The meaning-frequency law in Zipfian optimization models of communication. Glottometrics 35 (2016)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez
Crossings as a side effect of dependency lengths. Complex. 21 (S2) (2016)
Juan Luis Esteban, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez
The scaling of the minimum sum of edge lengths in uniformly random trees. CoRR (2016)
Antoni Hernández-Fernández, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
The Infochemical Core. J. Quant. Linguistics 23 (2) (2016)
Antoni Lozano, Bernardino Casas, Chris Bentz, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
Fast Calculation of Entropy with Zhang's Estimator. Issues in Quantitative Linguistics 4 (Dedicated to Reinhard Köhler on the occasion of his 65th birthday) (2016)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, David Lusseau, Brenda McCowan
Parallels of human language in the behavior of bottlenose dolphins. CoRR (2016)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez
Liberating Language Research from Dogmas of the 20th Century. Glottometrics 33 (2016)
Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
The scarcity of crossing dependencies: a direct outcome of a specific constraint? CoRR (2016)
Antoni Hernández-Fernández, Bernardino Casas, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, Jaume Baixeries
Testing the Robustness of Laws of Polysemy and Brevity Versus Frequency. SLSP (2016)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
Compression and the origins of Zipf's law for word frequencies. Complex. 21 (S2) (2016)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
Compression and the origins of Zipf's law for word frequencies. CoRR (2016)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
Kauffman's adjacent possible in word order evolution. CoRR (2015)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez
Crossings as a side effect of dependency lengths. CoRR (2015)
Juan Luis Esteban, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
A correction on Shiloach's algorithm for minimum linear arrangement of trees. CoRR (2015)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez
Liberating language research from dogmas of the 20th century. CoRR (2015)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
A commentary on "The now-or-never bottleneck: a fundamental constraint on language", by Christiansen and Chater (2015). CoRR (2015)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, Chris Bentz, Caio Seguin
Compression and the origins of Zipf's law of abbreviation. CoRR (2015)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
Optimization models of natural communication. CoRR (2014)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
The meaning-frequency law in Zipfian optimization models of communication. CoRR (2014)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
Beyond description. Comment on "Approaching human language with complex networks" by Cong & Liu. CoRR (2014)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
Reply to the commentary "Be careful when assuming the obvious", by P. Alday. CoRR (2014)
Alvaro Corral, Gemma Boleda, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
Zipf's law for word frequencies: word forms versus lemmas in long texts. CoRR (2014)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
A stronger null hypothesis for crossing dependencies. CoRR (2014)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
Non-crossing dependencies: least effort, not grammar. CoRR (2014)
Jaume Baixeries, Antoni Hernández-Fernández, Núria Forns, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
The Parameters of the Menzerath-Altmann Law in Genomes. J. Quant. Linguistics 20 (2) (2013)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, Antoni Hernández-Fernández, David Lusseau, Govindasamy Agoramoorthy, Minna J. Hsu, Stuart Semple
Compression as a Universal Principle of Animal Behavior. Cogn. Sci. 37 (8) (2013)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
Why SOV might be initially preferred and then lost or recovered? A theoretical framework. CoRR (2013)
Stuart Semple, Minna J. Hsu, Govindasamy Agoramoorthy, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
The Law of Brevity in Macaque Vocal Communication is not an Artefact of Analysing Mean Call Durations. J. Quant. Linguistics 20 (3) (2013)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
The placement of the head that minimizes online memory: a complex systems approach. CoRR (2013)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
Hubiness, length and crossings in syntactic dependencies. Glottometrics 25 (2013)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, Antoni Hernández-Fernández, David Lusseau, Govindasamy Agoramoorthy, Minna J. Hsu, Stuart Semple
Compression as a universal principle of animal behavior CoRR (2013)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, Lukasz Debowski
Constant entropy rate and related hypotheses versus real language. CogSci (2013)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
Random crossings in dependency trees CoRR (2013)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
Hubiness, length, crossings and their relationships in dependency trees CoRR (2013)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, Haitao Liu
The risks of mixing dependency lengths from sequences of different length CoRR (2013)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, Jaume Baixeries, Antoni Hernández-Fernández
Erratum to "Random models of Menzerath-Altmann law in genomes" (BioSystems 107(3) (2012) 167-173). Biosyst. 111 (3) (2013)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
The optimality of attaching unlinked labels to unlinked objects. CoRR (2013)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, Lukasz Debowski, Fermín Moscoso del Prado Martín
Constant conditional entropy and related hypotheses CoRR (2013)
Andrea Baronchelli, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, Romualdo Pastor-Satorras, Nick Chater, Morten H. Christiansen
Networks in Cognitive Science CoRR (2013)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, Núria Forns, Antoni Hernández-Fernández, Gemma Bel Enguix, Jaume Baixeries
The challenges of statistical patterns of language: The case of Menzerath's law in genomes. Complex. 18 (3) (2013)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, Fermín Moscoso del Prado Martín
Information content versus word length in random typing CoRR (2012)
Stuart Semple, Minna J. Hsu, Govindasamy Agoramoorthy, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
The law of brevity in macaque vocal communication is not an artifact of analyzing mean call durations CoRR (2012)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, Núria Forns, Antoni Hernández-Fernández, Gemma Bel Enguix, Jaume Baixeries
The challenges of Menzerath's law in genomes CoRR (2012)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, Antoni Hernández-Fernández
The failure of the law of brevity in two New World primates. Statistical caveats CoRR (2012)
Jaume Baixeries, Antoni Hernández-Fernández, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
Random models of Menzerath-Altmann law in genomes. Biosyst. 107 (3) (2012)
Antoni Hernández-Fernández, Jaume Baixeries, Núria Forns, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
Number of Parts in Genomes. Entropy 13 (8) (2011)
Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, Núria Forns
The self-organization of genomes. Complex. 15 (5) (2010)

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