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29 Nov 2012, 7:11 am
Dr. Nicolas Jondet of University of Strathclyde School of Law has posted slides of his presentation entitled Entrepôts institutionnels et respect des références internationales de citation numérique, given last week at Journées européennes d’informatique 2012 = European Legal e-Access Conference.
The presentation describes the use of the open source citation management software Zotero for legal research and writing.
For more on Zotero and legal citation, please see Professor Frank… [read post]
12 Jan 2013, 6:14 pm
Professor Dr. Douglas Walton of the University of Windsor has published Argument from analogy in legal rhetoric, forthcoming in Artificial Intelligence and Law.
Here is the abstract:
This paper applies recent work on scripts and stories developed as tools of evidential reasoning in artificial intelligence to model the use of argument from analogy as a rhetorical device of persuasion. The example studied is Gerry Spence’s closing argument in the case of Silkwood v. Kerr-McGee Corporation, said… [read post]
3 Jun 2012, 11:25 am
M. Abraham, Professor Dr. Dov M. Gabbay of King’s College London Department of Computer Science, and Professor Dr. Uri J. Schild of Bar Ilan University Department of Computer Science, have published Contrary-to-time Conditionals in Talmudic Logic, forthcoming in Artificial Intelligence and Law. Here is the abstract:
We consider conditionals of the form A ? B where A depends on the future and B on the present and past. We examine models for such conditionals arising in Talmudic legal cases. We… [read post]
25 Dec 2009, 6:00 pm
A call for papers, with submission deadline of 20 February 2010, has been issued for DEON 2010: The 10th International Conference on Deontic Logic in Computer Science, to be held 7-9 July 2010 in Florence, Italy. The conference has a special focus on Deontic Logic and Legal Systems. Papers are invited on the following topics:
“Legal rights
Completeness and indeterminacy in legal systems
Kinds of legal norms
Modelling norms and values
Legal power and competences
The dynamic of legal… [read post]
28 Aug 2012, 12:58 pm
Qiang Lu and Jack G. Conrad, both of Thomson Reuters, will present a paper entitled Bringing Order to Legal Documents: An Issue-based Recommendation System via Cluster Association, at KEOD 2012: The 4th International Conferencel on Knowledge Engineering and Ontology Development, to be held 4-7 October 2012 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
Here is the abstract:
The task of recommending content to professionals (such as attorneys or brokers) differs greatly from the task of recommending news to casual… [read post]
19 Oct 2011, 12:42 pm
Accepted papers have been announced for JURIX 2011: The International Conference on Legal Knowledge and Information Systems, to be held 14-16 December 2011, at the University of Vienna Centre for Legal Informatics, in Vienna, Austria.
Filed under: Articles and papers, Conference papers, Conference proceedings Tagged: Artificial intelligence and law, Deep structure of legislation, Extraction of legal rules from legal documents, International Conference on Legal Knowledge and Information Systems,… [read post]
10 Feb 2012, 8:07 am
A call for papers and presentations — with submission deadline of 15 March 2012 — has been issued for LVI 2012: The Law via the Internet Conference — the international conference of the legal information institutes and the free-access-to-law community — to be held October 7-9, 2012 at Cornell Law School in Ithaca, New York.
Papers and presentations are invited respecting the following tracks:
Track 1: The Promise and Reality of e-Participation
Track 2: The Business of (Open) Legal… [read post]
27 May 2012, 12:39 am
Full text papers have been posted for SPLeT 2012: Workshop on Semantic Processing of Legal Texts, being held 27 May 2012 in Istanbul, Turkey.
Here is the list of papers:
Giulia Venturi: Design and Development of TEMIS: a Syntactically and Semantically Annotated Corpus of Italian Legislative Texts
Guido Boella, Luigi Di Caro, Llio Humphreys, Livio Robaldo: Using Legal Ontology to Improve Classification in the Eunomos Legal Document and Knowledge Management System
Antonio Lazari, Mª Ángeles… [read post]
18 Jun 2011, 10:20 pm
A call for papers — with submission deadline of 5 September 2011 — has been issued for JURIX 2011: The 24th International Conference on Legal Knowledge and Information Systems, to be held 14-16 December 2011 at the University of Vienna, in Vienna, Austria.
Papers are invited on the following topics:
Support for lawyers, in legal reasoning, document drafting, negotiation;
Support for the production and management of legislation, in agenda setting, policy analysis, drafting, workflow management,… [read post]
29 Oct 2011, 9:32 am
A call for papers — with extended submission deadline of 11 November 2011 — has been issued for the JURIX 2011 Workshop on Fundamental Concepts and Systematization of Law, to be held 14 December 2011, in Vienna, Austria.
The workshop is being held in connection with JURIX 2011: The 24th International Conference on Legal Knowledge and Information Systems.
Papers for the Workshop on Fundamental Concepts and Systematization of Law are invited on the following topics:
[...] legal rules or… [read post]
1 Aug 2012, 2:19 pm
I’ve recently updated the list of legal metadata resources and the list of legal knowledge representation resources at Legal Information Systems and Legal Informatics Resources.
The list of legal metadata resources contains mostly schemas and standards for legal descriptive or structural metadata.
The list of legal knowledge representation resources lists resources including legal ontologies, Linked Data resources, subject headings lists, classification systems, and authority files.
If you… [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 8:30 am
A call for papers — with abstract submission deadline of 27 February 2012 and full paper submission deadline of 5 March 2012 — has been issued for DEON 2012: The 11th International Conference on Deontic Logic in Computer Science, to be held 16-18 June 2012, at the University of Bergen, in Bergen, Norway.
Papers are invited on general topics, and on the “special theme” of “Deontic Logic and Social Choice.” The general topics are:
the logical study of normative reasoning, including… [read post]
10 Feb 2011, 9:25 pm
A call for papers — with submission deadline of 31 March 2011 — has been issued for AHLTL 2011: Applying Human Language Technology to the Law , a workshop to be held 10 June 2011, at ICAIL 2011: The Thirteenth International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Law, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. [If the call for papers or the workshop Website is down, click here for the cached version.] Papers are invited on the following topics: The workshop will focus on extraction of information… [read post]
25 Oct 2012, 3:22 pm
Professor Dr. Douglas Walton of the University of Windsor, and Nanning Zhang of China University of Political Science and Law, have published The Epistemology of Scientific Evidence, forthcoming in Artificial Intelligence and Law.
Here is the abstract:
In place of the traditional epistemological view of knowledge as justified true belief we argue that artificial intelligence and law needs an evidence-based epistemology according to which scientific knowledge is based on critical analysis of evidence… [read post]
15 Jul 2010, 7:14 pm
Dr. Simon Attfield of the Middlesex University School of Engineering and Information Sciences Interaction Design Centre, and Professor Ann Blandford of University College London UCL Interaction Centre, have published Discovery-Led Refinement in e-Discovery Investigations: Sensemaking, Cognitive Ergonomics and System Design, forthcoming in Artificial Intelligence and Law. Here is the abstract:
Given the very large numbers of documents involved in e-discovery investigations, lawyers face a… [read post]
14 Jul 2012, 12:15 pm
Several legal informatics or legal communication papers or presentations have been given at ILEC 5: The 2012 International Legal Ethics Conference, held 12-14 Juley 2012 in Banff, Alberta, Canada.
The Twitter hashtag for the conference is #ilec2012.
Click here for the conference program. [read post]
9 Mar 2012, 10:31 am
A call for papers and presentations — with extended submission deadline of 2 April 2012 — has been issued for LVI 2012: The Law via the Internet Conference — the international conference of the legal information institutes and the free-access-to-law community — to be held October 7-9, 2012 at Cornell Law School in Ithaca, New York.
Papers and presentations are invited respecting the following tracks:
Track 1: The Promise and Reality of e-Participation
Track 2: The Business of (Open) Legal… [read post]
4 Mar 2012, 2:04 pm
A call for papers and presentations — with submission deadline of 15 March 2012 — has been issued for LVI 2012: The Law via the Internet Conference — the international conference of the legal information institutes and the free-access-to-law community — to be held October 7-9, 2012 at Cornell Law School in Ithaca, New York.
Papers and presentations are invited respecting the following tracks:
Track 1: The Promise and Reality of e-Participation
Track 2: The Business of (Open) Legal… [read post]
18 Mar 2013, 4:13 pm
The new issue of European Journal of Law and Technology (Volume 4, Number 1, 2013) is a special issue that contains several papers on legal educational technology, first presented at BILETA 2012: Conference of the British & Irish Legal Educational Technology Association, held 29-30 March 2012 in Newcastle, England, UK.
Here are the contents related to legal educational technology:
Jonathan Bainbridge, Karen Counsell, Freda Grealy, Paul Maharg, Joel Mills, Rory O’Boyle: iPads in Legal… [read post]
21 May 2010, 7:25 pm
Enrico Francesconi, Simonetta Montemagni, Wim Peters, and Daniela Tiscornia (editors) have published Semantic Processing of Legal Texts: Where the Language of Law Meets the Law of Language (2010). Click here for a description of the print version of the book.
According to Dr. Montemagni, the book “includes invited contributions of leading researchers and groups eminently active in the field together with the revised and expanded versions of selected papers presented at” SPLeT 2008: Workshop on… [read post]