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Knowledge-based systems and legal applications /

This book compiles the experience of the largest project in knowledge-based systems and the law yet undertaken. It provides an in-depth introduction to representation of law in computer programs, as well as more advanced discussion and description of large knowledge-based systems building, legal rep...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bench-Capon, T. J. M. (Trevor J. M.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; San Diego : Academic Press, �1991.
Colección:A.P.I.C. studies in data processing ; no. 36.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Knowledge-Based Systems and Legal Applications; Copyright Page; Table of Contens; PREFACE; BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION; PART I: CONTEXT; CHAPTER 1. THE REPRESENTATION OF LAW IN COMPUTER PROGRAMS; 1.1. INTRODUCTION; 1.2. SCOPE OF THE SURVEY; 1.3. HISTORICAL OVERVIEW; 1.4. POSSIBLE CLASSIFICATIONS AND ISSUES ARISING; 1.5. MODELS OF LEGAL EXPERTISE; 1.6. ALGORITHMIC REPRESENTATIONS OF LAW; 1.7. Algorithmic programs; 1.8. EXPLICIT REPRESENTATIONS OF LAW; 1.9. LEGOL AND NORMA; 1.10. REPRESENTING LAW AS LOGIC PROGRAMS; 1.11. THE DRAFTING OF LEGISLATION; 1.12. TAXMAN I
  • 1.13. CONCEPTUAL MODELS AND DOCUMENT RETRIEVAL1.14. SYSTEMS THAT COMBINE STATUTES AND CASE LAW; 1.15. Meldman; 1.16. TAXMAN II AND LANGUAGE FOR LEGAL DISCOURSE; 1.17. CASE-BASED REASONING; CHAPTER 2. THE OPPORTUNITIES OF THE DHSS DEMONSTRATOR PROJECT; 2.1. THE ALVEY DHSS DEMONSTRATOR PROJECT; 22. A CONCERTED APPROACH TO A VARIETY OF APPLICATIONS; 23. BREADTH OF REMIT; 2.4. CLOSENESS OF THE CUSTOMER ORGANIZATION; 2.5. SIZE OF THE APPLICATIONS; 2.6. SUMMARY; PART II: TASKS; CHAPTER 3. A SUPPORT ENVIRONMENT FOR ADJUDICATORS; 3.1. ADJUDICATION, ADJUDICATORS AND SOCIAL SECURITY
  • 3.2. AIMS OF AN ADJUDICATION SUPPORT SYSTEM3.3. SUPPORT REQUIREMENTS; 3.4. OUTSTANDING PROBLEMS AND CONCLUSIONS; CHAPTER 4. SUPPORT FOR THE FORMULATION OF LEGISLATION; 4.1. INTRODUCTION; 4.2. POLICY MAKERS AND WHAT THEY DO; 4.3. POSSIBILITIES FOR KBS SUPPORT; 4.4. Issue Explanation; 4.5. NATURE OF KBS TO PROVIDE THIS SUPPORT; 4.6. PROBLEMS; CHAPTER 5. SUPPORT FOR MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC; 5.1. KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS FOR CUSTOMERS; 5.2. KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS FOR SOCIAL SECURITY CLAIMANTS; 5.3. THE FORMS HELPER; 5.4. THE ADVICE SYSTEM; 5.5. CONCLUSIONS; 5.6. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • CHAPTER 6. USING A COMMON KNOWLEDGE BASE IN SEVERAL APPLICATIONS6.1. INTRODUCTION; 6.2. An example; Conclusions; PART III: PROTOTYPES; CHAPTER 7. THE LOCAL OFFICE SYSTEM; 7.1. INTRODUCTION; 7.2. EARLY OBJECTIVES; 7.3. INITIAL AREAS OF INVESTIGATION; 7.4. THE LOCAL OFFICE APPLICATION; 7.5. SETTING THE SCOPE OF PROTOTYPES; 7.6. LOCAL OFFICE DEMONSTRATOR 1 (LOD1); 7.7. LOCAL OFFICE DEMONSTRATOR 2 (LOD2); 7.8. LOCAL OFFICE DEMONSTRATOR 3 (LOD3); 7.9. THE REQUIREMENTS AS FINALLY SEEN FOR LOD3; 7.10. THE DESIGN OF LOD3; 7.11. EVALUATION OF LOD3; 7.12. CONCLUSION; 7.13. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
  • CHAPTER 8. THE POLICY SYSTEM8.1. INTRODUCTION; 8.2. THE HISTORY OF THE POLICY APPLICATION; 8.3. DESCRIPTION OF THE PROTOTYPES; 8.4. METHODS; 8.5. ADDITIONAL EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENTS; 8.6. THE FUTURE FOR DSS POLICY FORMULATION SUPPORT; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; CHAPTER 9. THE CLAIMANT ADVICE SYSTEMS; 9.1. COMMON THEMES; 9.2. THE CLAIMANT INFORMATION SYSTEMS TEAM; 9.3. THE FORMS HELPER; 9.4. THE ADVICE SYSTEM; 9.5. OTHER EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENTS; CHAPTER 10. MANAGING A LARGE COLLABORATIVE PROJECT; 10.1. ORGANIZATION; 10.2. CULTURE; 10.3. DESIGN CONTROL; 10.4. COMMUNICATION