Lexical semantics and expert legal knowledge towards the identification of legal case factors

Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications

Volumn 223, Issue , 2010, Pages 127-136

  Wyner, Adam ^a   Peters, Wim ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

case based reasoning; expert knowledge; legal factors; lexical semantics; text analysis

Indexed keywords

SEMANTICS;

CASEBASED REASONINGS (CBR); EXPERT KNOWLEDGE; LEGAL CASE; LEGAL FACTORS; LEGAL KNOWLEDGE; LEXICAL SEMANTICS; LINGUISTIC RESOURCES; SEMANTIC PROPERTIES; SEMANTIC RELATIONSHIPS; TEXT ANALYSIS;

CASE BASED REASONING;

EID: 78650366297     PISSN: 09226389     EISSN: 18798314     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-682-9-127     Document Type: Conference Paper

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