[apologies for cross-posting ]
*Symposium on Artificial Intelligence and Law (SAIL)*
31 May - 04 June, 2021 | Virtual event
https://sites.google.com/view/sail-2021/
CALL FOR PARTICIPATION
The Symposium on Artificial Intelligence and Law (SAIL) aims to bring
together experts from Industry and Academia to discuss the future of AI and
Law. The Symposium aims to provide a venue for academic and
industrial/governmental AI-Law researchers and law professionals to come
together, present and discuss research results, use cases, innovative
ideas, challenges, and opportunities that arise from applications of AI in
the Legal Domain.
The Symposium is organized by Computer Science and AI researchers from IIT
Kharagpur, IIT Kanpur, IISER Kolkata, TCG CREST (all from India) and CSIRO
Australia, and Law researchers from the WB National University of Juridical
Sciences (WBNUJS) and Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy, India. Details of
organizers can be found on the website.
== Invited talks ==
The symposium will have invited talks from eminent Law-AI researchers from
both academia and industry (details available on the symposium website):
* Kevin Ashley -- Professor of Law and Intelligent Systems, University of
Pittsburgh, USA
* Maura Grossman -- Professor, University of Waterloo; Adjunct Professor at
Osgoode Hall Law School, USA
* Jack G. Conrad -- Director and Lead Researcher, Center for AI and
Cognitive Computing, Thomson Reuters, USA
* Lyria Bennett Moses -- Director of the Allens Hub for Technology, Law and
Innovation; Professor in the Faculty of Law and Justice at UNSW Sydney,
Australia
* Christoph Sorge -- Professor of Legal Informatics, University of
Saarland, Germany
* Dave Lewis -- Executive Vice President for AI Research and Ethics at
Reveal-Brainspace, USA
* Adam Wyner -- Faculty of Law and Computer Science, Hillary Rodham Clinton
School of Law, Swansea University, UK
* Guido Governatori -- Group Leader, Software Systems Research Group,
CSIRO, Australia
* Sachin Kumar -- Senior Data Scientist at LexisNexis, Raleigh, North
Carolina, USA
* Arthur Dyevre -- Faculty of Empirical Jurisprudence, KU Leuven, Belgium
* Shiri Krebs -- Faculty, Deakin Law School, Australia
* Suzan Verberne -- Group leader of Text Mining & Retrieval, Leiden
University, Netherlands
* Angshuman Hazarika -- Faculty, IIM Ranchi, India; Doctor of Law, Saarland
Uni, Germany
* Matthias Grabmair -- Faculty, LegalTech, TU Munich, Germany; Adjunct
Professor, CMU LTI
* Sshubham Joshi -- Founder, Lawnics, India
== Panel Discussions ==
The symposium will have panel discussions on the future of AI and Law, with
a special focus on the Law-AI scenario in India. Details are uploaded on
the website.
== Participation ==
The symposium will be fully online. Anyone interested in Law or application
of AI in the legal domain is welcome to attend. Participation is free of
cost, but prior registration is necessary. Interested participants need to
register themselves on the symposium website
https://sites.google.com/view/
sail-2021/ (under the "Participate" tab).
Kind Regards,
*Kripabandhu Ghosh*
Co-organizer
SAIL