Legal knowledge and information systems : JURIX 2006: the Nineteenth Annual Conference / edited by Tom M. van Engers.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

JURIX 2006, Corporate Author.

Contributor:

Engers, Tom M. van.

Conference Name:

JURIX 2006 (19th : 2006 : Universite de droit, d'economie et de sciences sociales de Paris)

JURIX 2006

Series:

Frontiers in artificial intelligence and applications ; v. 152.

Frontiers in artificial intelligence and applications, 0922-6389 ; v. 152

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Law--Methodology--Automation--Congresses.

Law.

Artificial intelligence--Congresses.

Artificial intelligence.

Information storage and retrieval systems--Law--Congresses.

Information storage and retrieval systems.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (192 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam ; Washington, DC : IOS Press ; Fairfax, VA : Distributor in the USA and Canada, IOS Press, c2006.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This volume contains the Proceedings of the Nineteenth JURIX Conference on Legal Knowledge and Information Systems (JURIX 2006). The large number of submissions shows that the interdisciplinary community is still growing and active. This volume again covers a broad range of topics. Argumentation is central to legal reasoning and therefore it is no surprise that researchers have focused on computational theories of argumentation. In this book four papers are dedicated to this topic. Typical to the legal field is the use of written knowledge sources, especially legal sources. These have been sub

Contents:

Title page; Preface; Contents; Zeno Revisited: Representation of Persuasive Argument; Anchored Narratives in Reasoning About Evidence; Presumptions and Burdens of Proof; Modelling State Intervention in Cases of Conflicting Interests; Automated Detection of Reference Structures in Law; Improving Legal Document Summarization Using Graphical Models; Thesaurus-Based Retrieval of Case Law; A Public Index of Case Law References - The End of Multiple and Complex Citations; Deterrence Under Uncertainty: A Case Study; Open and Closed Intermediaries in Normative Systems

An OWL Ontology of Fundamental Legal ConceptsDiscordance Detection in Regional Ordinance: Ontology-Based Validation; Family_Mediator - Adding Notions of Fairness to Those of Interests; Handling Personal Injury Claims PICE; Application of Word Alignment for Supporting Translation of Japanese Statutes into English; AVER: Argument Visualization for Evidential Reasoning; An Action-Based Legal Model for Dynamic Digital Rights Expression; Disjunction of Causes and Disjunctive Cause: A Solution to the Paradox of Conditio Sine Qua Non Using Minimal Abduction

Developing Content for LKIF: Ontologies and Frameworks for Legal ReasoningPrevious Publications by JURIX; Contact Information on JURIX; Author Index

Notes:

Proceedings of the conference held Dec. 7-9, 2006, at the Universite Pantheon Assas, Paris II, France.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

6610810451

1-280-81045-9

9786610810451

1-4294-6769-X

1-60750-216-X

600-00-0476-1

1-4337-0150-2

OCLC:

191036898