As the (in) famous definition states:'An ontology is an explicit specification of a
conceptualization'. However, an ontology is also a philosophical theory of existence, a …

Enabling information interoperability, fostering legal knowledge usability and reuse,
enhancing legal information search, in short, formalizing the complexity of legal knowledge …

Summary Within Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence, the term ontologies was
coined in the Knowledge Sharing and Reuse Effort, for efficient engineering of (distributed …

In this paper, we propose a number of basic types and roles of ontologies, and use them as
a basis to analyze several legal ontologies in the AI and Law literature. We discuss some …

Automated legal knowledge extraction systems are strongly demanded, to support
annotation of legal documents as well as knowledge extraction from them, to provide useful …

This article focuses on the problems of application of artificial intelligence to represent legal
knowledge. The volume of legal knowledge used in practice is unusually large, and …

Legal information retrieval is in need of the provision of legal knowledge for the
improvement of search strategies. For this purpose, the LOIS project is concerned with the …

The globalization of communication networks and the possibilities offered by the information
and communication technologies (ICTs) significantly change the public sector's operation …

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" It is not the consciousness of men that defines their existence, but, on the contrary, their
social existence determines their consciousness." Karl Marx In recent years, several …