From Text to Structure: Using Large Language Models to Support the Development of Legal Expert Systems · HackerPapers discussionshttps://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2311.04911/Collected HN comments and submissions linking this paper.enMon, 02 Nov 2026 11:16:22 GMTFrom Text to Structure: Using Large Language Models to Support the Development of Legal Expert Systems — mentioned by HannesWeshttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43379640urn:hackerpapers:mention:2311.04911:43379640Sun, 16 Mar 2025 15:07:41 GMT<p>Really fun to see this shared here! It is one of the most famous examples of rule-based reasoning in the field of AI &amp; Law. The other option is case-based reasoning, where the starting point is cases - see e.g. HYPO [0]. Rule-based reasoning can be very powerful, as understanding and navigating legislation can be challenging and time-consuming. One limitation is overcoming a number of ambiguities, including: - Unclear structure - sometimes, when reading legislation, the logical components of a legal article is not always entirely clear. Language is not like code, and even straightforward…</p><p><a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2311.04911/">Paper and discussion history</a>. A mention is not an endorsement.</p>cs.CL