There are different ways to model or structure the expert knowledge in a technology-based system. Some of the approaches are actually quite complicated and theoretical. At least they seem that way to me. The approach I take to knowledge engineering is what I believe to be quite a simple approach. In my view, knowledge engineering... Continue Reading →
Using logic & tech to cut complexity and improve access to justice
Logic can be a powerful tool for helping non-expert users cope with the complexity of the law. It can become a particularly powerful legal problem diagnosis tool. It's helpful to work through an example using a typical piece of legislation. Let's assume our user has a specific type of legal issue under the fictional Widgets Act.... Continue Reading →