[logic-ml] Final CFP: JURISIN2012

Tue Sep 11 16:01:17 JST 2012

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名古屋大学の中村と申します。

法情報学に関する国際ワークショップ JURISIN2012 の Final CFP をお送りします。
今年の１１月３０日から１２月１日にかけて宮崎で開催されます。
投稿締め切りが９月２４日まで延長されましたので、多数のご投稿をお待ちしております。

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Final Call for Papers (Deadline extended to Sep 24, 2012):

Sixth International Workshop on Juris-informatics (JURISIN 2012)
Nov.30 - Dec. 1, 2012
http://www.kl.i.is.nagoya-u.ac.jp/jurisin2012/

Amusement Zone Miyazaki (The JA-AZM Hall)
Kirishima 1-1-1, Miyazaki, Japan

with a support of The Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence in
association with Fourth JSAI International Symposia on AI (JSAI-isAI 2012)

**** Submission Deadline: September 24, 2012 (extended) ****

**** Aims and scope ****

Juris-informatics is a new research area which studies legal issues
from the perspective of informatics.  The purpose of this workshop is
to discuss both the fundamental and practical issues for
juris-informatics among people from the various backgrounds such as
law, social science, information and intelligent technology, logic and
philosophy, including the conventional "AI and law" area.  We solicit
unpublished papers on theories, technologies and applications on
juris-informatics.

**** Topics ****

Relevant topics include, but are not limited to, the following:
* Legal reasoning
* Argumentation/Argumentation agent
* Legal term ontology
* Formal legal knowledge-base/Intelligent management of legal
 knowledge-base
* Translation of legal documents
* Computer-aided law education
* Use of Informatics and AI in law
* Legal issues on ubiquitous computing/multi-agent system/the Internet
* Social implications of use of informatics and AI in law

**** Submissions ****

We welcome and encourage the submission of high quality, original
papers, which are not simultaneously submitted for publication
elsewhere except as a submission to JURIX 2012 (The 25th International
Conference on Legal Knowledge and Information Systems). The double
submission policy with JURIX 2012 is as follows:
1. Papers being submitted both to JURISIN2012 and JURIX2012 must note
   this on the title page.
2. A paper to be presented at JURISIN2012 must be withdrawn from
   JURIX2012 and vice versa according to the choice by the authors.
3. If the authors do not follow this double submission policy, the paper
   by the authors will not be included in the proceedings of JURISIN 2012.

Papers should be written in English, formatted according to the
Springer Verlag LNCS style in a pdf form, which can be obtained from
http://www.springeronline.com, and not exceed 14 pages including
figures, references, etc.

If you use a word file, please follow the instruction of the format
designated at the workshop page, and then convert it into a pdf form
and submit it at the paper submission page.

If a paper is accepted, at least one author of the paper must register
the workshop and present it.

**** Invited Speakers ****

1. Kazuhisa Todayama (Professor, Graduate School of Information Science,
   Nagoya University, Japan)
2. Philip T H Chung (Executive Director, Australasian Legal Information
   Institute, Australia) and Graham Greenleaf (Professor, Faculty of Law,
   University of New South Wales, Australia)

**** Proceedings ****

A printed volume of the proceedings with ISBN will be available at the
workshop.

**** Post Proceedings****

The chair of JSAI-IsAI 2012 is now negotiating with Springer Verlag to
publish selected papers of the workshop in the JSAI-isAI 2012
post-proceedings as a volume of LNAI. If it is the case, the authors
of papers presented at the workshop will be asked to extend their
contributions, possibly incorporating the results of the workshop
discussion, to be included in the workshop post-proceedings, after
another round of refereeing.

Note that the selected papers of the previous workshops were publisehd
as volumes of LNAI4914(JURISIN 2007), LNAI5447(JURISIN 2008),
LNAI6284(JURISIN 2009), LNAI6797(JURISIN2010) and LNAI7258(JURISIN2011),
respectively.

**** Financial Support for Students ****

We have received from JSAI partical economical support for travelling
costs for promising foreign students whose papers have been accepted
to be presented at JURISIN2012. The amount of the whole support is
250,000 yen and we divide it to students who need a support. The
actual support will vary based on the number of applicants and where
students come from. Please contact the chairperson (mnakamur ((at))
law.nagoya-u.ac.jp) for details.

**** Important Dates ****

Submission Deadline: September 24, 2012 (extended)
Notification: October 22, 2012 (extended)
Camera Ready Copy due: November 5, 2012 (extended)
JURISIN 2012: November 30 - December 1, 2012

**** Workshop Chair ****

Makoto Nakamura, Nagoya University, Japan
Katsuhiko Toyama, Nagoya University, Japan

**** Organizing Committee Members ****

Makoto Nakamura, Nagoya University, Japan
Katsumi Nitta, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
Seiichiro Sakurai, Meiji Gakuin University, Japan
Ken Satoh, National Institute of Informatics and Sokendai, Japan
Satoshi Tojo, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(JAIST),
Japan
Katsuhiko Toyama, Nagoya University, Japan

**** Programme Committee Members ****

Thomas Agotnes, University of Bergen, Norway
Marina De Vos, University of Bath, UK
Phan Minh Dung, AIT, Thailand
Tom Gordon, Franfoher FOKUS, Germany
Guido Governatori, The University of Queensland, Australia
Tokuyasu Kakuta, Nagoya University, Japan
Takehiko Kasahara, Toin University of Yokohama, Japan
Masahiro Kozuka, Kanazawa University, Japan
Makoto Nakamura, Nagoya University, Japan
Katsumi Nitta, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
Paulo Novais, University of Minho, Portugal
Jeremy Pitt, Imperial College, UK
Henry Prakken, University of Utrecht & Groningen, The Netherlands
Seiichiro Sakurai, Meiji Gakuin University, Japan
Ken Satoh, National Institute of Informatics and Sokendai, Japan
Akira Shimazu, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Japan
Fumihiko Takahashi, Meiji Gakuin University, Japan
Satoshi Tojo, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Japan
Katsuhiko Toyama, Nagoya University, Japan
Radboud Winkels, The University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Shin-ichi, Yoro, Osaka University, Japan
John Zeleznikow, Victoria University, Australia

**** Home page of JURISIN 2012 ****
http://www.kl.i.is.nagoya-u.ac.jp/jurisin2012/

**** preivous JURISIN workshops ****
JURISIN2007 http://research.nii.ac.jp/~ksatoh/jurisin.html
JURISIN2008 http://www.ntt.dis.titech.ac.jp/jurisin2008/
JURISIN2009 http://research.nii.ac.jp/~ksatoh/jurisin2009.html
JURISIN2010 http://research.nii.ac.jp/~ksatoh/jurisin2010.html
JURISIN2011 http://research.nii.ac.jp/~ksatoh/jurisin2011.html

For any inquiry, please send it to "jurisin2012 ((at)) kl.i.is.nagoya-u.ac.jp".