Research Group Legal Data Science

The Research Group Legal Data Science applies a quantitative approach to the study of the law. Selected publications can be found below.

Members of the Research Group

Publications

gptbarexam
GPT Takes the Bar Exam

Michael Bommarito and Daniel Martin Katz

Under Review

Rechtsstrukturvergleichung
Rechtsstrukturvergleichung

Corinna Coupette and Dirk Hartung

86 RabelsZ 935 (2022)

Sharing and Caring Paper
Sharing and Caring: Creating a Culture of Constructive Criticism in Computational Legal Studies

Corinna Coupette and Dirk Hartung

Accepted, MIT Computational Law Report

Law Smells: Defining and Detecting Problematic Patterns in Legal Drafting
Law Smells: Defining and Detecting Problematic Patterns in Legal Drafting

Corinna Coupette, Dirk Hartung, Janis Beckedorf, Maximilian Böther and Daniel Martin Katz

Artif Intell Law (2022)

LexGLUE
LexGLUE: A Benchmark Dataset for Legal Language Understanding in English

Ilias Chalkidis, Abhik Jana, Dirk Hartung, Michael Bommarito, Ion Androutsopoulos, Daniel Martin Katz and Nikolaos Aletras

ACL Main Conference + Oral Presentation

Legal Informatics
Legal Informatics

Daniel Martin Katz, Michael Bommarito and Ron Dolin

Cambridge University Press 2021

Measuring Law Over Time: A Network Analytical Framework with an Application to Statutes and Regulations in the United States and Germany
Measuring Law Over Time: A Network Analytical Framework with an Application to Statutes and Regulations in the United States and Germany

Corinna Coupette, Janis Beckedorf, Dirk Hartung, Michael Bommarito and Daniel Martin Katz

Front. Phys. 9:658463 (2021)

Complex Societies and the Growth of the Law
Complex Societies and the Growth of the Law

Daniel Martin Katz, Corinna Coupette, Janis Beckedorf and Dirk Hartung

10 Scientific Reports 18737 (2020)

Open Source

Data and Code can be found in the research group's GitHub organization.