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ICAIL
2005
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Arguing about cases as practical reasoning
In this paper we apply a general account of practical reasoning to arguing about legal cases. In particular, we describe how the reasoning in one very well known property law case...
Katie Atkinson, Trevor J. M. Bench-Capon, Peter Mc...
ICAIL
2009
ACM
13 years 12 months ago
Modular argumentation for modelling legal doctrines of performance relief
Legal doctrines provide principles, guidelines and rules for dispute resolution in reasoning with cases. To apply legal doctrines, the context of a contract consisting of differe...
Phan Minh Dung, Phan Minh Thang, Nguyen Duy Hung
LREC
2010
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13 years 6 months ago
Approaches to Text Mining Arguments from Legal Cases
Abstract. This paper describes recent approaches using text-mining to automatically profile and extract arguments from legal cases. We outline some of the background context and mo...
Adam Wyner, Raquel Mochales Palau, Marie-Francine ...
ICAIL
2009
ACM
13 years 12 months ago
Toward assessing law students' argument diagrams
The development of graphical argument models is an active and growing area of research in Artificial Intelligence and Law. The aim is to develop models which may be readily used ...
Collin Lynch, Kevin D. Ashley, Niels Pinkwart, Vin...
ICAIL
2005
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Dialogues about the burden of proof
This paper analyses the phenomenon of a shift of the burden of proof in legal persuasion dialogues. Some sample dialogues are analysed of types of situations where such a shift ma...
Henry Prakken, Chris Reed, Douglas Walton