Unlocking practical applications in legal domain: Evaluation of gpt for zero-shot semantic annotation of legal texts

J Savelka - … of the Nineteenth International Conference on Artificial …, 2023‏ - dl.acm.org
We evaluated the capability of a state-of-the-art generative pretrained transformer (GPT)
model to perform semantic annotation of short text snippets (one to few sentences) coming …

The unreasonable effectiveness of large language models in zero-shot semantic annotation of legal texts

J Savelka, KD Ashley - Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence, 2023‏ - frontiersin.org
The emergence of ChatGPT has sensitized the general public, including the legal
profession, to large language models'(LLMs) potential uses (eg, document drafting, question …

A knowledge-centered framework for exploration and retrieval of legal documents

S Castano, M Falduti, A Ferrara, S Montanelli - Information Systems, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Automated legal knowledge extraction systems are strongly demanded, to support
annotation of legal documents as well as knowledge extraction from them, to provide useful …

Towards consumer-empowering artificial intelligence

G Contissa, F Lagioia, M Lippi, HW Micklitz… - Proceedings of the …, 2018‏ - iris.unimore.it
Artificial Intelligence and Law is undergoing a critical transformation. Traditionally focused
on the development of expert systems and on a scholarly effort to develop theories and …

Applying an interactive machine learning approach to statutory analysis

J Šavelka, G Trivedi, KD Ashley - Legal Knowledge and …, 2015‏ - ebooks.iospress.nl
Statutory analysis is a significant component of research on almost any legal issue and
determining if a statutory provision applies is an integral part of the analysis. In this paper we …

Crime knowledge extraction: an ontology-driven approach for detecting abstract terms in case law decisions

S Castano, A Ferrara, M Falduti… - Proceedings of the …, 2019‏ - dl.acm.org
In this paper, we present CRIKE, a data-science approach to automatically detect concrete
applications of legal abstract terms in case-law decisions. To this purpose, CRIKE relies on …

The LATO knowledge model for automated knowledge extraction and enrichment from court decisions corpora

S Castano, M Falduti, A Ferrara… - CEUR WORKSHOP …, 2020‏ - air.unimi.it
Abstract Knowledge extraction systems are strongly demanded in the legal domain, to
provide legal actors like judges or lawyers with useful and relevant information to enforce a …

Transfer of predictive models for classification of statutory texts in multi-jurisdictional settings

J Šavelka, KD Ashley - Proceedings of the 15th International Conference …, 2015‏ - dl.acm.org
In this paper we use statistical machine learning to classify statutory texts in terms of highly
specific functional categories. We focus on regulatory provisions from multiple US state …

Detecting agent mentions in US court decisions

J Šavelka, KD Ashley - Legal Knowledge and Information …, 2017‏ - ebooks.iospress.nl
Case law analysis is a significant component of research on almost any legal issue and
understanding which agents are involved and mentioned in a decision is integral part of the …

A Bootstrap** Approach for Semi-Automated Legal Knowledge Extraction and Enrichment

S Castano, M Falduti, A Ferrara… - CEUR WORKSHOP …, 2020‏ - air.unimi.it
In this paper, we propose a bootstrap** approach for semi-A utomated legal knowledge
extraction. The approach is characterized by the use of a reference legal ontology that is …