Temporal information extraction from legal documents
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The aim of this paper is to analyze what kinds of temporal information can be found in different types of legal documents. In particular, it provides a comparison of different legal document types (case law, statute or transactional document) and how one can do further reasoning with the extracted temporal information.
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تاریخ انتشار 2005