I’ve uploaded the slides for my talk today at the University of Houston Computational Law Conference. The purpose of the talk, in my own words, is: … [to] present the set of frames through which I view the relationship between…
Monthly Archives: April 2011
Slides from my talk at the University of Houston, Law and Computation Workshop – Law ? Computation
Tagged with: computation, houston, law, presentation
Posted in Law, Programming, Research, Technology
Posted in Law, Programming, Research, Technology
Two new papers on SSRN: Measuring EU integration through sovereign debt & Exploring relationships between headnotes in the Supreme Court
What do you do with that unfinished paper? You know, the one that’s 50% there but you don’t have the time to finish. Or maybe it’s the one that’s 80% there, but you don’t want to deal with the inevitable two…
Tagged with: computational legal studies, finance, law, legal informatics, politics, sovereign debt
Posted in Finance, Law, Research
Posted in Finance, Law, Research
Now in print: An Empirical Survey of the Population of U.S. Tax Court Written Decisions
When someone brings up the empirical study of legal citation, most people think of the work Landes & Posner and Epstein & Martin. If you’re really cool, you might even think of Dan and me, who have spent quite awhile analyzing and…
Building a better legal search engine, part 1: Searching the U.S. Code
As I mentioned last week, I’m excited to give a keynote in two weeks on Law and Computation at the University of Houston Law Center alongside Stephen Wolfram, Carl Malamud, Seth Chandler, and my buddy Dan from CLS. The first part…
Tagged with: computational legal studies, java, legal informatics, lucene, united states code
Posted in Law, Programming, Research
Posted in Law, Programming, Research
Upcoming post series: Building a better legal search engine
Later this month, I’ll be giving a keynote at a meeting on Law and Computation at the University of Houston. As part of the talk, I’m putting together an example of how I think machine learning and structured data can…
