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Semantic Processing of Legal Texts

Where the Language of Law Meets the Law of Language

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  • © 2010

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Editors:
  1. Enrico Francesconi

    1. Institute of Legal Information, Theory and Techniques, ITTIG-CNR, Florence, Italy

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  2. Simonetta Montemagni

    1. Istituto di Linguistica Computazionale "Antonio Zampolli" (ILC) - CNR, Area della Ricerca di Pisa,, Pisa, Italy

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  3. Wim Peters

    1. Department of Computer Science, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK

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  4. Daniela Tiscornia

    1. Institute of Legal Information, Theory and Techniques, ITTIG-CNR, Florence, Italy

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Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 6036)

Part of the book sub series: Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence (LNAI)

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Table of contents (13 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

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  2. Legal Text Processing and Information Extraction

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Legal Language and Legal Knowledge Management Applications

      • Giulia Venturi
      Pages 3-26

    3. Named Entity Recognition and Resolution in Legal Text

      • Christopher Dozier, Ravikumar Kondadadi, Marc Light, Arun Vachher, Sriharsha Veeramachaneni, Ramdev Wudali
      Pages 27-43

    4. Using Linguistic Information and Machine Learning Techniques to Identify Entities from Juridical Documents

      • Paulo Quaresma, Teresa Gonçalves
      Pages 44-59

    5. Approaches to Text Mining Arguments from Legal Cases

      • Adam Wyner, Raquel Mochales-Palau, Marie-Francine Moens, David Milward
      Pages 60-79

  3. Legal Text Processing and Construction of Knowledge Resources

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 81-81
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    2. Automatic Identification of Legal Terms in Czech Law Texts

      • Karel Pala, Pavel Rychlý, Pavel Å merk
      Pages 83-94

    3. Integrating a Bottom–Up and Top–Down Methodology for Building Semantic Resources for the Multilingual Legal Domain

      • Enrico Francesconi, Simonetta Montemagni, Wim Peters, Daniela Tiscornia
      Pages 95-121

    4. Ontology Based Law Discovery

      • Alessio Bosca, Luca Dini
      Pages 122-135

    5. Multilevel Legal Ontologies

      • Gianmaria Ajani, Guido Boella, Leonardo Lesmo, Marco Martin, Alessandro Mazzei, Daniele P. Radicioni et al.
      Pages 136-154

  4. Legal Text Processing and Semantic Indexing, Summarization and Translation

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 155-155
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    2. Semantic Indexing of Legal Documents

      • Erich Schweighofer
      Pages 157-169

    3. Automated Classification of Norms in Sources of Law

      • Emile de Maat, Radboud Winkels
      Pages 170-191

    4. Efficient Multilabel Classification Algorithms for Large-Scale Problems in the Legal Domain

      • Eneldo Loza Mencía, Johannes Fürnkranz
      Pages 192-215

    5. An Automatic System for Summarization and Information Extraction of Legal Information

      • Emmanuel Chieze, Atefeh Farzindar, Guy Lapalme
      Pages 216-234

    6. Evaluation Metrics for Consistent Translation of Japanese Legal Sentences

      • Yasuhiro Ogawa, Kazuhiro Imai, Katsuhiko Toyama
      Pages 235-248

  5. Back Matter

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Editors and Affiliations

  • Institute of Legal Information, Theory and Techniques, ITTIG-CNR, Florence, Italy

    Enrico Francesconi, Daniela Tiscornia

  • Istituto di Linguistica Computazionale "Antonio Zampolli" (ILC) - CNR, Area della Ricerca di Pisa,, Pisa, Italy

    Simonetta Montemagni

  • Department of Computer Science, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK

    Wim Peters

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