Sample Paper Topics

[Jurisprudential Scholar]’s Model of Reasoning with Precedents--Can it Compute?
(e.g., Max Radin, Karl Llewellyn, Edward Levi...)

[Jurisprudential Scholar]’s Model of Statutory Interpretation--Can it Compute?
(e.g., Karl Llewellyn, Cass Sunstein)

Uses of Hypotheticals in Legal Reasoning.

How do Lawyer’s Reason with Principles and Policies -- Ramifications for AI

Critique of [some AI and Law Approach]

Proposal for improving upon [some AI and Law Approach]

Proposal for an AI system to [Perform some Legal Task]

What do juries do? Modelling a Trier of Fact.

Predicting the Outcomes of Cases

Jurimetrics and AI--What has changed?

Game theory and settling lawsuits.

Just Say Normalize: Flowcharts and Legal Text

Application of Artificial Intelligence Computer Systems to Patent Law Practice and Operations at the United States Patent and Trademark Office

Individual Juror Cognitive Decision Making

Statistical Summaries of Cases and Legal Reasoning

A Personal Research Assistant for Attorneys

Rules, Cases and the Federal Securities Laws

Quine’s Theory of Indeterminacy of Translation and Jurisprudence

Artificial Intelligence and Expert Systems in the Field of Law

Thinking About How Lawyers Think: a Sympathetic Critique of the Application of Artificial Intelligence to Law

Leases, Secured Transactions, and the Dimensional Modeling of Case-Based Argument

Dimension Analysis in Legal Domains

Using Computerized Case Networks to Improve Legal Research

Computer Generation of Argument: A Categorization of Arguments in Supreme Court Briefs

Artificial Intelligence, Stereotypes and the Law

Cop Law: The Problem of Judicial Reality for Expert Systems

Tort Adjudication and the Emergence of Artificial Intelligence

Computer Issues for American Tort Law

Artificial Intelligence in the Private Law Firm

Analysis of the Uses of Cases and Factors in Criminal Law

The Use of the Case Method in Legal Education

Comparing the Case Methods in Law and Business Classrooms

A Comparison of Reasoning with Cases in Law and Ethics

Legal Issues of Liability in connection with Expert Systems.

Liability
Availability of insurance
Affect of law on development

How Can AI Help Practitioners Deal with International Conventions? (e.g., UN Convention on Sales)

AI and Comparative Law

How Does the Legal System Learn?

Machine Learning and AI and LAW

Modeling Legal Argument as a Game