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Harvard Law Library Readies Trove of Decisions for Digital Age (via NY Times)

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Law is Code: A Software Engineering Approach to Analyzing the United States Code

William Li, Pablo Azar, David Larochelle, Phil Hill & Andrew Lo, Law is Code: A Software Engineering Approach to Analyzing the United States Code ABSTRACT:  “The agglomeration of rules and regulations over time has produced a body of legal code … Continue reading

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Quantifying the Benefits of Vehicle Pooling with Shareability Networks (via PNAS)

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Vax! A Game About Epidemic Prevention

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Visualizing Criminal Networks Reconstructed from Mobile Phone Records

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Visual Law Services are Worth a Thousand Words—and Big Money (via ABA Journal)

Mike and I have been on this beat for quite a while and are happy to see this getting coverage.  The basic proposition is that dashboards, histograms, network visualization, etc. allow the end user to more effectively identify the relevant data/information. … Continue reading

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Workshop on Computation, Mathematics, and the Law (at U San Diego Law)

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Measuring the Complexity of the Law: The United States Code ( Slides by Daniel Martin Katz & Michael J. Bommarito II )

Measuring the Complexity of the Law: The United States Code ( Slides by Daniel Martin Katz & Michael J. Bommarito II ) from Daniel Martin Katz

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Network Analysis and the Law — 3D-Hi-Def Visualization of the Time Evolving Citation Network of the United States Supreme Court

What are some of the key takeaway points? (1) The Supreme Court’s increasing reliance upon its own decisions over the 1800-1830 window. (2) The important role of maritime/admiralty law in the early years of the Supreme Court’s citation network. At … Continue reading

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Network Analysis and Law Tutorial – Katz + Bommarito

Network Analysis and Law: Introductory Tutorial @ Jurix Meeting (Vienna) from Daniel Martin Katz Above is a tutorial that Mike and I developed for the Jurix Conference in Vienna in December of 2011. Feel free to message if I can … Continue reading

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Measuring the Complexity of the Law: The United States Code (By Daniel Martin Katz & Michael J. Bommarito)

From our abstract:  “Einstein’s razor, a corollary of Ockham’s razor, is often paraphrased as follows: make everything as simple as possible, but not simpler.  This rule of thumb describes the challenge that designers of a legal system face—to craft simple … Continue reading

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Global Patent Map Reveals the Structure of Technological Progress (via MIT Technology Review)

This is topic of great interest for a number of reasons.  Mike, Jon and I have several papers in this basic direction (with hopefully more coming soon). Probably the most relevant of our paper is “Distance Measures for Dynamic Citation … Continue reading

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Immersion – A People Centric View of Your Email Life (via MIT Media Lab)

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International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Law (Rome 2013 – Registration is Now Open!)

As a member of the AI+Law 2013 Program Committee it is my pleasure to invite you to attend the International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Law – Rome 2013 — June 10-14.  The conference will feature the core program of … Continue reading

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