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    Title: On Modelling Burdens and Standards of Proof in Structured Argumentation  Author(s): PRAKKEN, Henry; SARTOR, Giovanni Date: 2011 Type of Publication: Contribution to book Abstract: A formal model is proposed of argumentation with burdens and standards of proof, overcoming shortcomings of earlier work. The model is based on a distinction between default and inverted burdens of proof. This distinction ...
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    Title: Heuristics in Argumentation: A Game-Theoretical Investigation  Author(s): PRAKKEN, Henry; RIVERET, Régis; ROTOLO, Antonino; SARTOR, Giovanni Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI LAW Abstract: This paper provides a game-theoretical investigation on how to determine optimal strategies in dialogue games for argumentation. To make our ideas as widely applicable as possible, we adopt an abstract dialectical setting ...
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    Title: More on Presumptions and Burdens of Proof  Author(s): PRAKKEN, Henry; SARTOR, Giovanni Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI LAW Abstract: This paper extends our previous logical analysis of presumptions and burden of proof by studying the force of a presumption once counterevidence has been offered. In the jurisprudential literature different accounts of ...
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    Title: More on Presumptions and Burdens of Proof  Author(s): PRAKKEN, Henry; SARTOR, Giovanni Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Contribution to book
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    Title: Formalising Arguments about the Burden of Persuasion  Author(s): PRAKKEN, Henry; SARTOR, Giovanni Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI LAW Abstract: This paper presents an argument-based logic for reasoning about allocations of the burden of persuasion. The logic extends the system of Prakken (2001), which in turn modified the system of Prakken & Sartor (1996) with ...
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    Title: Success Chances in Argument Games: A Probabilistic Approach to Legal Disputes  Author(s): RIVERET, Régis; ROTOLO, Antonino; SARTOR, Giovanni; PRAKKEN, Henry; ROTH, Bram Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI LAW Abstract: The outcome of a legal dispute, namely, the decision of its adjudicator, is uncertain, and both parties develop their strategies on the basis of their appreciation of the probability that the adjudicator will accept their ...
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    Title: Presumptions and Burdens of Proof  Author(s): SARTOR, Giovanni; PRAKKEN, Henry Date: 2006 Type of Publication: Contribution to book
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    Title: Presumptions and Burdens of Proof  Author(s): PRAKKEN, Henry; SARTOR, Giovanni Date: 2006 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI LAW Abstract: This paper studies the logical modelling of presumptions and their effects on the burden of proof. Presumptions are modelled as default rules and their effect on the burden of proof is defined in terms of a distinction ...