Bringing order into the realm of Transformer-based language models for artificial intelligence and law

CM Greco, A Tagarelli - Artificial Intelligence and Law, 2024 - Springer
Transformer-based language models (TLMs) have widely been recognized to be a cutting-
edge technology for the successful development of deep-learning-based solutions to …

[HTML][HTML] Lawformer: A pre-trained language model for chinese legal long documents

C Xiao, X Hu, Z Liu, C Tu, M Sun - AI Open, 2021 - Elsevier
Legal artificial intelligence (LegalAI) aims to benefit legal systems with the technology of
artificial intelligence, especially natural language processing (NLP). Recently, inspired by …

SAILER: structure-aware pre-trained language model for legal case retrieval

H Li, Q Ai, J Chen, Q Dong, Y Wu, Y Liu… - Proceedings of the 46th …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Legal case retrieval, which aims to find relevant cases for a query case, plays a core role in
the intelligent legal system. Despite the success that pre-training has achieved in ad-hoc …

[HTML][HTML] Innovating patent retrieval: a comprehensive review of techniques, trends, and challenges in prior art searches

A Ali, A Tufail, LC De Silva, PE Abas - Applied System Innovation, 2024 - mdpi.com
As the patent landscape continues to grow, so does the complexity of retrieving relevant
“prior art”,“background art”, or “state of the art” from an expanding pool of publicly available …

Legal information retrieval systems: State-of-the-art and open issues

C Sansone, G Sperlí - Information Systems, 2022 - Elsevier
In the last years, the legal domain has been revolutionized by the use of Information and
Communication Technologies, producing large amount of digital information. Legal …

Lecardv2: A large-scale chinese legal case retrieval dataset

H Li, Y Shao, Y Wu, Q Ai, Y Ma, Y Liu - Proceedings of the 47th …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
As an important component of intelligent legal systems, legal case retrieval plays a critical
role in ensuring judicial justice and fairness. However, the development of legal case …

Explainable legal case matching via inverse optimal transport-based rationale extraction

W Yu, Z Sun, J Xu, Z Dong, X Chen, H Xu… - Proceedings of the 45th …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
As an essential operation of legal retrieval, legal case matching plays a central role in
intelligent legal systems. This task has a high demand on the explainability of matching …

Query generation and buffer mechanism: Towards a better conversational agent for legal case retrieval

B Liu, Y Wu, F Zhang, Y Liu, Z Wang, C Li… - Information Processing …, 2022 - Elsevier
In legal case retrieval, existing work has shown that human-mediated conversational search
can improve users' search experience. In practice, a suitable workflow can provide …

Unsupervised law article mining based on deep pre-trained language representation models with application to the Italian civil code

A Tagarelli, A Simeri - Artificial Intelligence and Law, 2022 - Springer
Modeling law search and retrieval as prediction problems has recently emerged as a
predominant approach in law intelligence. Focusing on the law article retrieval task, we …

Legal case document similarity: You need both network and text

P Bhattacharya, K Ghosh, A Pal, S Ghosh - Information Processing & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Estimating the similarity between two legal case documents is an important and challenging
problem, having various downstream applications such as prior-case retrieval and citation …