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most citedExtractive Summarization of Legal Decisions using Multi-task Learning and Maximal Marginal Relevance

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cs.CL2026

LP-Eval: Rubric and Dataset for Measuring the Quality of Legal Proposition Generation

Shanshan Xu, Johan Lindholm, Amogh Raina +2

Legal proposition generation is central to legal reasoning and doctrinal scholarship, yet remain under-examined in Legal NLP. This paper investigates the automatic generation and e…

cs.CL2026

From Knowledge to Inference: Formalizing Specialized Public Health Reasoning on GlobalHealthAtlas

Zhaokun Yan, Shan Xu, Wuzheng Dong +10

Public health reasoning requires population level inference grounded in scientific evidence, expert consensus, and safety constraints. However, it remains underexplored as a struct…

cs.CL2025

Efficient Prompt Optimisation for Legal Text Classification with Proxy Prompt Evaluator

Hyunji Lee, Kevin Chenhao Li, Matthias Grabmair +1

Prompt optimization aims to systematically refine prompts to enhance a language model's performance on specific tasks. Fairness detection in Terms of Service (ToS) clauses is a cha…

cs.CL2025

Better Aligned with Survey Respondents or Training Data? Unveiling Political Leanings of LLMs on U.S. Supreme Court Cases

Shanshan Xu, T. Y. S. S Santosh, Yanai Elazar +3

Recent works have shown that Large Language Models (LLMs) have a tendency to memorize patterns and biases present in their training data, raising important questions about how such…

cs.CL2024

The Craft of Selective Prediction: Towards Reliable Case Outcome Classification -- An Empirical Study on European Court of Human Rights Cases

T. Y. S. S. Santosh, Irtiza Chowdhury, Shanshan Xu +1

In high-stakes decision-making tasks within legal NLP, such as Case Outcome Classification (COC), quantifying a model's predictive confidence is crucial. Confidence estimation enab…

cs.CL2024

Through the Lens of Split Vote: Exploring Disagreement, Difficulty and Calibration in Legal Case Outcome Classification

Shanshan Xu, T. Y. S. S Santosh, Oana Ichim +2

In legal decisions, split votes (SV) occur when judges cannot reach a unanimous decision, posing a difficulty for lawyers who must navigate diverse legal arguments and opinions. In…