Abstract Computerising building regulations to allow reasoning is one of the main challenges in automated compliance checking built environment. While there has been a long history translating manually, recent years, natural language processing (NLP) used support or automate this task. rule- and ontology-based information extraction transformation approaches have achieved accurate translations ...

The compliance of businesses is a highly relevant topic for companies of all sectors. Compliance comprises all necessities for obeying legal regulations as well as mandatory norms, and violations can entail painful penalties. Since nearly all companies base their daily business on the execution of business processes (consciously or unconsciously), these business processes also have to be compli...

Disinfection by-products (DBPs) are regulated in drinking water in a number of countries. This critical review focuses on the issues associated with DBP regulatory compliance, including methods for DBP analysis, occurrence levels, the regulation comparison among various countries, DBP compliance strategies, and emerging DBPs. The regulation comparison between China and the United States (US) in...

Taxpayers are individuals or entities that have tax rights and obligations in accordance with applicable regulations. If the taxpayer has a minimal understanding of regulations, it will result non-compliance rules, so end also level mandatory compliance an impact on low be received by state, as well if is low. In country, decrease revenue result, one indicators taxpayers must disciplined report...

Abstract Loot boxes provide randomized rewards in video games; their purchase is linked to disordered gambling and they are present approximately half of UK games. The relative novelty loot means that regulators policymakers various jurisdictions still deciding how regulate them. People's Republic China (PRC) the first, presently only, jurisdiction legally require companies disclose probabiliti...

Keeping business processes compliant with regulations is of major importance for companies. Considering the huge number of models each company possesses, automation of compliance maintenance becomes essential. Therefore, many approaches focused on automation of various aspects of compliance problem, e.g., compliance verification. Such techniques allow localizing the problem within the process m...