Abstract Argumentation is an important skill to learn. It is valuable not only in many
professional contexts, such as the law, science, politics, and business, but also in everyday …

This paper reports on the results of a design science research (DSR) study that develops
design principles for information systems (IS) that support organisational sensemaking in …

We provide a retrospective of 25 years of the International Conference on AI and Law, which
was first held in 1987. Fifty papers have been selected from the thirteen conferences and …

This paper presents a theory of reasoning with evidence in order to determine the facts in a
criminal case. The focus is on the process of proof, in which the facts of the case are …

Abstract 'AI & Law'research has been around since the 1970s, even though with shifting
emphasis. This is an overview of the contributions of digital technologies, both artificial …

The notion of burden of proof and its companion notion of presumption are central to
argumentation studies. This book argues that we can learn a lot from how the courts have …

A popular view of what Artificial Intelligence can do for lawyers is that it can do no more than
deduce the consequences from a precisely stated set of facts and legal rules. This …

Producing evidence that can be used in court is a central goal of criminal investigations.
Forensic science focuses with considerable success on the production of pieces of evidence …

There is an increasing awareness that the articulation of forensic science and criminal
investigation is critical to the resolution of crimes. However, models and methods to support …

Bayesian models of legal arguments generally aim to produce a single integrated model,
combining each of the legal arguments under consideration. This combined approach …