Abstracting of Legal Cases: The Potential of Clustering Based on the Selection of Representative Objects.

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Title:	Abstracting of Legal Cases: The Potential of Clustering Based on the Selection of Representative Objects.
Authors:	Moens, Marie-Francine, Uyttendaele, Caroline
Source:	Journal of the American Society for Information Science. Feb1999, Vol. 50 Issue 2, p151-161. 11p. 1 Chart.
Subjects:	Abstracting, Legal databases, Legal documents
Abstract:	Discusses the potential of algorithms for automatic indexing, abstracting, and text linking of legal cases. Establishment of the SALOMON project to automatically summarize Belgian criminal cases and to improve access to existing and future court decisions; Development of techniques for automatic recognition of representative text paragraphs.
Database:	Engineering Source

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Abstract:	Discusses the potential of algorithms for automatic indexing, abstracting, and text linking of legal cases. Establishment of the SALOMON project to automatically summarize Belgian criminal cases and to improve access to existing and future court decisions; Development of techniques for automatic recognition of representative text paragraphs.
ISSN:	00028231
DOI:	10.1002/(SICI)1097-4571(1999)50:2<151::AID-ASI6>3.0.CO;2-I