| 2026 | CoNLL | Traces of Social Competence in Large Language Models. | Tom Kouwenhoven, Michiel van der Meer, Max J. van Duijn |
| 2025 | COLING | Searching for Structure: Investigating Emergent Communication with Large Language Models. | Tom Kouwenhoven, Max Peeperkorn, Tessa Verhoef |
| 2025 | IJCAI | Shaping Shared Languages: Human and Large Language Models' Inductive Biases in Emergent Communication. | Tom Kouwenhoven, Max Peeperkorn, Roy De Kleijn, Tessa Verhoef |
| 2023 | CogSci | Modeling Human Sequential Behavior with Deep Neural Networks in Emergent Communication. | Tom Kouwenhoven, Tessa Verhoef, Stephan Raaijmakers, Roy De Kleijn |
| 2023 | CoNLL | Theory of Mind in Large Language Models: Examining Performance of 11 State-of-the-Art models vs. Children Aged 7-10 on Advanced Tests. | Max J. van Duijn, Bram van Dijk, Tom Kouwenhoven, Werner de Valk, Marco Spruit, Peter van der Putten |
| 2023 | EMNLP | Large Language Models: The Need for Nuance in Current Debates and a Pragmatic Perspective on Understanding. | Bram van Dijk, Tom Kouwenhoven, Marco Spruit, Max Johannes van Duijn |
| 2022 | CogSci | Need for Structure and the Emergence of Communication. | Tom Kouwenhoven, Roy De Kleijn, Stephan Raaijmakers, Tessa Verhoef |