Knowledge-Based Systems and Legal Applications

✍ Scribed by T. J. M. Bench-Capon (Auth.)

Publisher: Elsevier Ltd, Academic Press
Year: 1991
Tongue: English
Leaves: 373
Series: APIC
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

This book compiles the experience of the largest project in knowledge-based systems and the law yet undertaken. It provides an in-depth introduction to representation of law in computer programs, as well as more advanced discussion and description of large knowledge-based systems building, legal representation, cooperative work, and interface design in the context of the project.

Describes the world's largest KBS and law projectContains an authoritative survey of approaches to legal knowledge representationOutlines several prototype systems**Discusses the integration of KBS and law issues with HCI and social implications

✦ Table of Contents

Content:
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
PREFACE, Pages vii-ix
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION, Pages xi-xiv
INTRODUCTION TO CONTEXT, Page 1
CHAPTER 1 - THE REPRESENTATION OF LAW IN COMPUTER PROGRAMS, Pages 3-67
CHAPTER 2 - THE OPPORTUNITIES OF THE DHSS DEMONSTRATOR PROJECT, Pages 69-74
INTRODUCTION TO TASKS, Pages 75-76
CHAPTER 3 - A SUPPORT ENVIRONMENT FOR ADJUDICATORS, Pages 77-94
CHAPTER 4 - SUPPORT FOR THE FORMULATION OF LEGISLATION, Pages 95-113
CHAPTER 5 - SUPPORT FOR MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC, Pages 115-128
CHAPTER 6 - USING A COMMON KNOWLEDGE BASE IN SEVERAL APPLICATIONS, Pages 129-136
INTRODUCTION TO PROTOTYPES, Pages 137-138
CHAPTER 7 - THE LOCAL OFFICE SYSTEM, Pages 139-163
CHAPTER 8 - THE POLICY SYSTEM, Pages 165-182
CHAPTER 9 - THE CLAIMANT ADVICE SYSTEMS, Pages 183-198
CHAPTER 10 - MANAGING A LARGE COLLABORATIVE PROJECT, Pages 199-208
INTRODUCTION TO ISSUES, Pages 209-211
CHAPTER 11 - ANALYSING TEXTS FOR KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS, Pages 213-244
CHAPTER 12 - KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION FOR LEGAL APPLICATIONS, Pages 245-263
CHAPTER 13 - MIXED INITIATIVE INTERACTION, Pages 265-294
CHAPTER 14 - GROUP DECISION MAKING, Pages 295-308
CHAPTER 15 - ORGANIZATIONAL AND SOCIAL IMPLICATIONS, Pages 309-327
CHAPTER 16 - KBS APPLIED TO LAW: A FRAMEWORK FOR DISCUSSION, Pages 329-342
BIBLIOGRAPHY, Pages 343-363
Index, Pages 365-369
The A.P.I.C. Series, Pages ibc1-ibc3

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