Title:Intentional Compliance with Normative Systems
Author(s):SARTOR, GiovanniDate:2012Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI LAWAbstract:I will address a challenge to mentalistic theories of norms, such as that developed by Cristiano Castelfranchi and Rosaria Conte, namely, the existence of large normative systems, which successfully direct people’s thoughts ...
Title:Tecnologie e abilità informatiche per il diritto
Author(s):BIASOTTI, Maria Angela; SARTOR, GiovanniDate:2012Type of Publication:BookAbstract:Il manuale nasce come materiale di studio per gli studenti della Facoltà di Giurisprudenza dell'Università degli Studi di Pisa che devono conseguire l'idoneità in Elementi di Informatica Giuridica (EIG) e Abilità informatiche ...
Title:Probabilistic Rule-Based Argumentation for Norm-Governed Learning Agents
Author(s):RIVERET, Régis; ROTOLO, Antonino; SARTOR, GiovanniDate:2012Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:This paper proposes an approach to investigate norm-governed learning agents which combines a logic-based formalism with an equation-based counterpart. This dual formalism enables us to describe the reasoning of such agents ...
Title:Providers’ Liabilities in the New EU Data Protection Regulation: A threat to internet freedoms?
Author(s):SARTOR, GiovanniDate:2012Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI LAWAbstract:In this paper I shall consider certain aspects of the Proposal for a Data Protection Regulation recently advanced by the EU Commission, which is meant to substitute the existing Data Protection Directive as well as the ...
Title:La logica della proporzionalità: il ragionamento con magnitudini non numeriche
Author(s):SARTOR, GiovanniDate:2012Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:This paper aims at explaining the basic logical structure of the proportionality assessments, under the assumption that such assessments are based on quantitative reasoning, even when no numbers are explicitly given. First ...
Title:Teleological Justification of Argumentation Schemes
Author(s):WALTON, Douglas; SARTOR, GiovanniDate:2012Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:Argumentation schemes are forms of reasoning that are fallible but correctable within a self-correcting framework. Their use provides a basis for taking rational action or for reasonably accepting a conclusion as a tentative ...
Title:Peer-to-Peer Privacy Violations and ISP Liability: Data protection in the user-generated web
Author(s):VIOLA DE AZEVEDO CUNHA, Mario; MARIN, Luisa; SARTOR, GiovanniDate:2012Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:Since the adoption of the EU e-Commerce Directive, web hosting has dramatically changed. User-generated content is usually uploaded onto platforms that facilitate and support users in preparing content and making it ...
Title:Social Networks e Responsabilità del Provider
Author(s):ROSATI, Eleonora; SARTOR, GiovanniDate:2012Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI LAWAbstract:Nelle pagine seguenti, dopo aver brevemente descritto le reti sociali e i diversi soggetti e interessi in gioco, si adotterà una prospettiva normativa, indicando quale disciplina potrebbe meglio regolare tali interessi, ...
Title:Legislative XML for the Semantic Web. Principles, Models, Standards for Document Management
Author(s):SARTOR, Giovanni; PALMIRANI, Monica; FRANCESCONI, Enrico; BIASIOTTI, Maria AngelaDate:2011Type of Publication:BookAbstract:This volume examines the basic layers of the standard-based creation and usage of legislation. In particular, it addresses the identification of legislative documents, their structure, the basic metadata and legislative ...
Title:Peer-to-Peer Privacy Violations and ISP Liability: Data protection in the user-generated web
Author(s):VIOLA DE AZEVEDO CUNHA, Mario; MARIN, Luisa; SARTOR, GiovanniDate:2011Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI LAWAbstract:Since the adoption of the e-Commerce Directive, web hosting has dramatically changed. Usergenerated
content is usually uploaded into platforms that facilitate and support users in preparing
content and making it available. ...
Title:The Modular Logic of Private International Law
Author(s):DUNG, Phan Minh; SARTOR, GiovanniDate:2011Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:We provide a logical analysis of private international law, a rather esoteric, but increasingly important, domain of the law. Private international law addresses overlaps and conflicts between legal systems by distributing ...
Title:On Modelling Burdens and Standards of Proof in Structured Argumentation
Author(s):PRAKKEN, Henry; SARTOR, GiovanniDate:2011Type of Publication:Contribution to bookAbstract: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 ...
Title:Approaches to Legal Ontologies: Theories, Domains, Methodologies
Author(s):SARTOR, Giovanni; CASANOVAS, Pompeu; BIASIOTTI, Maria Angela; FERNÁNDEZ-BARRERA, MeritxellDate:2011Type of Publication:BookAbstract:Legal ontologies have proved crucial for representing, processing and retrieving legal information, and will acquire an increasing significance in the emerging framework of the Semantic Web. Despite the many research ...
Title:Temi di diritto dell’informatica
Author(s):DI COCCO, Claudio; SARTOR, GiovanniDate:2011Type of Publication:BookAbstract:L'insieme di norme che sovrintendono al governo dell'informatica (vale a dire i principi e le regole che l'ordinamento dedica alla disciplina dei fenomeni informatici e telematici) ha conosciuto uno sviluppo accelerato, ...
Title:Temporal Reasoning and MAS
Author(s):SMITH, Clara; ROTOLO, Antonino; SARTOR, GiovanniDate:2010-01-01Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI LAWAbstract:In this paper we investigate if it is possible and useful to reason about time within social/normative multi-agent systems (MAS) by taking into account the general guidelines of tense logic. We focus on the combination of ...
Title:Classifications and the Law: Doctrinal Classifications vs. Computational Ontologies
Author(s):FERNÁNDEZ-BARRERA, Meritxell; SARTOR, GiovanniDate:2010Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI LAWAbstract:This paper addresses legal classifications by comparing legal doctrine and computational ontologies. In recent years legal ontologies have attracted a growing interest, not only from knowledge engineers but also from legal ...
Title:Deontic Logic in Computer Science
Author(s):GOVERNATORI, Guido; SARTOR, GiovanniDate:2010Type of Publication:BookAbstract:Topics covered include connections preferences, deontic logic and contrary-to-duties, the use of input/output logic, the study of norm dynamics, models of agents and institutions, argumentation, compliance, and various ...