Course: Technologies for Legal Informatics

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	Technologies for Legal Informatics Course Title: Technologies for Legal Informatics Offered By: Bahcesehir University Computer Engineering Department Format: Reading Assignments Presentation and Discussion of Course Topics Student Projects and Project Presentations Assesment: Participation in discussions based on reading assignments Project Report and Presentation Participation in discussions on student project presentations Peer Evaluation Course Goal: In depth study of technologies for legal computing. Obtain in depth knowledge and develop interest in one of course topics Topics: Markup and search of legislative documents Ontologies, semantics and semantic search E-government technologies Technologies for e-governance, e-democracy, and e-participation Technologies for privacy protection Technologies for protecting IPR(watermarking) Technologies for combating computer crime Software architectures Interoperability Artificial Intelligence Techniques Software Agents Standarts Textbook: TBA News forum Glossary Project Topics Assignment Projects Assignment Law&ICT Chat

This topic 1	Topic 1: Mark up and Search of Legislative Documents Outline : Introduce the principal aspects of electronic management of documents Introduce some technologies related to electronic management of documents Introduction to XML and DTD The basic ideas of XML Schema The fundamental concepts of XSLT Metadata, metadata schemas, and ontologies Slide 1 PDF document Slide 2 PDF document

2	Topic 2: Ontologies, Semantics and Semantic Search Outline : Predicaments of legislation Laws in the web The legal semantic web Ontology introductory concepts Slide 1 PDF document Slide 2 PDF document

3	Topic 3: E-government Technologies Outline : E-Democracy: terminology, examples, definitions Participatory democracy Legislative processes Legislative standards Slide PDF document

4	Topic 4: Technologies for E-governance, E-democracy, and E-participation

5	Topic 5: Technologies for Privacy Protection

6	Topic 6: Technologies for Protecting IPR(watermarking)

7	Topic 7: Technologies for Combating Computer Crime

8	Topic 8: Software Architectures

9	Topic 9: Interoperability

10	Topic 10 : Artificial Intelligence Techniques

11	Topic 11: Software Agents

12	Topic 11: Standarts