The 17th Annual Conference on
Legal Knowledge and Information Systems
8 to 10 December, 2004
Berlin, Germany
The 17th Annual Conference on Legal Knowledge and Information Systems (Jurix 2004) will take place 8 to 10 December in Berlin, Germany. The call for papers and information on the conference can be found at:
http://gi-fg612.fokus.fraunhofer.de/Jurix2004
First Call for Papers, Tutorials and Workshops
The 17th Annual Conference on Legal Knowledge and Information Systems 8 to 10 December, 2004
Berlin, Germany
Papers are invited on the foundations, methods, tools, systems and applications of legal knowledge and information systems, including:
- theoretical foundations and models in Artificial Intelligence and Law
- modeling legal norms, concepts (ontologies), rules, cases, principals, values and procedures
- models of legal reasoning, argumentation and evidence
- methods for evaluating the total cost of ownership of legal knowledge systems
- methods for the verification and validation of legal knowledge systems
- methods for managing organizational change when introducing legal knowledge systems
- document types and schemas for legislation and other legal texts
- legal knowledge systems, using rules, cases, neural networks, intelligent agents or other methods
- systems that support lawyers with legal reasoning, document drafting, and negotiation
- systems supporting governance tasks in the life-cycle of legislation, including agenda setting, policy analysis, legislative drafting, implementation by public administration, and monitoring
- systems supporting legal education
- systems for digital rights management
- systems which support the acquisition and management of legal knowledge
- legal information and retrieval systems
- case studies about applications of legal knowledge systems
Papers on other relevant topics are welcome.
Electronic submission of papers is strongly preferred. To submit electronically, please submit the paper through the Jurix Conference Management System, using PDF, PostScript or Word format. Papers should not exceed 10 pages when formatted using the style files and guidelines in the Instructions for Authors.
Finally, proposals for tutorials and workshops are invited. Please submit a short description of the topic. All proposals should be sent to the Program Chair by email.
The conference proceedings will be published by IOS Press (Amsterdam, Berlin, Oxford, Tokyo, Washington DC) in their series