AI Approaches to the Complexity of Legal Systems: Complex Systems, the Semantic Web, Ontologies, Argumentation, and Dialogue

ISBN-13: 9783642165238 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 243 str.

Pompeu Casanovas; Ugo Pagallo; Giovanni Sartor

Opis

This volume assembles 15 refereed and revised papers, selected from two workshops organized at the XXIV World Congress of Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy and at JURIX-09. The papers are organized in sections on language and complex systems in law, ontologies and the representation of legal knowledge, argumentation and logics.

Spis treści

AI Approaches to the Complexity of Legal Systems.- Introduction: Complex Systems and Six Challenges for the Development of Law and the Semantic Web.- I Language and Complex Systems in Law.- As Law Goes By: Topology, Ontology, Evolution.- Sailing the Semantic Seas by Structural Vessels: Problems and Perspectives for the Identification of Implicit Knowledge in the Legal Domain.- Network Analysis of the French Environmental Code.- Model Regularity of Legal Language in Active Modifications.- II Ontologies and the Representation of Legal Knowledge.- Traceability and Change in Legal Requirements Engineering.- When a FrameNet-Style Knowledge Description Meets an Ontological Characterization of Fundamental Legal Concepts.- Application of an Ontology-Based Model to a Selected Fraudulent Disbursement Economic Crime.- Multi-layer Markup and Ontological Structures in Akoma Ntoso.- III Argumentation and Logics.- Prescriptive and Descriptive Obligations in Dynamic Epistemic Deontic Logic.- Lex Minus Dixit Quam Voluit, Lex Magis Dixit Quam Voluit: A Formal Study on Legal Compliance and Interpretation.- IV Dialogue and Legal Multimedia.- Legal Electronic Institutions and ONTOMEDIA: Dialogue, Inventio, and Relational Justice Scenarios.- Mediation, ODR, and the Web 2.0: A Case for Relational Justice.- Legal “Neutral Dialogue”, Implementing the Work of Bruce Ackerman in the Field of Law.- Legal Multimedia Management through JPEG2000 Framework.

O autorze

Giovanni Sartor is Marie-Curie Professor of Legal Informatics and Legal Theory at the European University Institute of Florence and Professor of Computer and Law at the University of Bologna (Italy), after obtaining a PhD at the European University Institute (Florence), working at the Court of Justice of the European Union (Luxembourg), being a researcher at the Italian National Council of Research (ITTIG, Florence), and holding the chair in Jurisprudence at Queen s University of Belfast (where he now is honorary professor). He is author of ten books and has published widely in legal philosophy and legal theory, legal informatics (artificial intelligence and law), computational logic, legislation technique, and computer law.