Automatic summarising: The state of the art

KS Jones - Information Processing & Management, 2007 - Elsevier
This paper reviews research on automatic summarising in the last decade. This work has
grown, stimulated by technology and by evaluation programmes. The paper uses several …

A review of argumentation for the social semantic web

J Schneider, T Groza, A Passant - Semantic Web, 2013 - content.iospress.com
Abstract Argumentation represents the study of views and opinions that humans express
with the goal of reaching a conclusion through logical reasoning. Since the 1950's, several …

Text summarization from legal documents: a survey

A Kanapala, S Pal, R Pamula - Artificial Intelligence Review, 2019 - Springer
Enormous amount of online information, available in legal domain, has made legal text
processing an important area of research. In this paper, we attempt to survey different text …

A comparative study of summarization algorithms applied to legal case judgments

P Bhattacharya, K Hiware, S Rajgaria, N Pochhi… - Advances in Information …, 2019 - Springer
Summarization of legal case judgments is an important problem because the huge length
and complexity of such documents make them difficult to read as a whole. Many …

Improving abstractive summarization of legal rulings through textual entailment

DV Feijo, VP Moreira - Artificial intelligence and law, 2023 - Springer
The standard approach for abstractive text summarization is to use an encoder-decoder
architecture. The encoder is responsible for capturing the general meaning from the source …

Automatic summarization of legal decisions using iterative masking of predictive sentences

L Zhong, Z Zhong, Z Zhao, S Wang, KD Ashley… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
We report on a pilot experiment in automatic, extractive summarization of legal cases
concerning Post-traumatic Stress Disorder from the US Board of Veterans' Appeals. We …

Using argument mining for legal text summarization

H Xu, J Šavelka, KD Ashley - Legal Knowledge and Information …, 2020 - ebooks.iospress.nl
Argument mining, a subfield of natural language processing and text mining, is a process of
extracting argumentative text portions and identifying the role the selected texts play. Legal …

[PDF][PDF] Legal text summarization by exploration of the thematic structure and argumentative roles

A Farzindar, G Lapalme - Text Summarization Branches Out, 2004 - aclanthology.org
In this paper we describe our method for the summarization of legal documents hel** a
legal expert determine the key ideas of a judgment. Our approach is based on the …

Accounting for sentence position and legal domain sentence embedding in learning to classify case sentences

H Xu, J Savelka, KD Ashley - Legal Knowledge and Information …, 2021 - ebooks.iospress.nl
In this paper, we treat sentence annotation as a classification task. We employ sequence-to-
sequence models to take sentence position information into account in identifying case law …

Atefeh Farzindar and Guy Lapalme,'LetSum, an automatic Legal Text Summarizing system'in T. Gordon (ed.), Legal Knowledge and Information Systems. Jurix 2004 …

A Farzindar - Legal knowledge and information systems: JURIX …, 2004 - books.google.com
This paper presents our work on the development of a new methodology for automatic
summarization of justice decision. We describe LetSum (Legal text Summarizer), a prototype …