Alexander Boer

Alexander BoerLegal Knowledge Management/
Computational Legal Theory

Room: B3.01
Phone: +31-(0)20-5253499
Email: email

List of Publications

[1] Alexander Boer, Radboud Winkels, and Fabio Vitali. Metalex XML and the Legal Knowledge Interchange Format. In Giovanni Sartor, Pompeu Casanovas, N'uria Casellas, and Rossella Rubino, editors, Computational Models of the Law, volume LNCS 4884 of Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence. Springer, 2008.
[2] T.M. van Engers, E. Hupkes, R. Winkels, and A. Boer. An ontology for spatial regulations. In Giovanni Sartor and P. Casanovas, editors, Computable Models of the Law. Languages, Dialogues, Games, Ontologies., volume 4884 of Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, pages 86-104. Springer, 2008.
[3] Rinke Hoekstra, Joost Breuker, Marcello Di Bello, and Alexander Boer. LKIF core: Principled ontology development for the legal domain. In Joost Breuker, Pompeu Casanovas, Michel Klein, and Enrico Francesconi, editors, Law, Ontologies and the Semantic Web, Frontiers of Artificial Intelligence and Applications. IOS Press, Amsterdam, 2008. To be Published.
[4] Alexander Boer, Radboud Winkels, and Fabio Vitali. Proposed XML standards for law: Metalex and LKIF. In Arno R. Lodder and Laurens Mommers, editors, Legal Knowledge and Information Systems. Jurix 2007: The Twentieth Annual Conference Annual Conference, volume 165 of Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications, pages 19-28. IOS Press, December 2007.
[5] Rinke Hoekstra, Joost Breuker, Marcello Di Bello, and Alexander Boer. The LKIF Core ontology of basic legal concepts. In Pompeu Casanovas, Maria Angela Biasiotti, Enrico Francesconi, and Maria Teresa Sagri, editors, Proceedings of the Workshop on Legal Ontologies and Artificial Intelligence Techniques (LOAIT 2007), June 2007. [ .pdf ]
[6] Radboud Winkels, Alexander Boer, and Erik Hupkes. Legal Atlas: Access to legal sources through maps. In Radboud Winkels, editor, Proceedings on the 11th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Law (ICAIL 2007). IAAIL, ACM, June 2007. [ DOI | http ]
[7] Alexander Boer, Tom van Engers, Rob Peters, and Radboud Winkels. Separating law from geography in gis-based egovernment services. Artificial Intelligence & Law, 15(1):49-76, February 2007. [ DOI | http | .pdf ]
Keywords: GIS, GML, law, norms, Semantic Web
[8] Alexander Boer. Using event descriptions for metadata about legal documents. In Radboud Winkels and Enrico Francesconi, editors, Electronic Proceedings of the Workshop on Standards for Legislative XML, in conjunction with Jurix 2007, 2007. [ http | .pdf ]
[9] Alexander Boer, Thomas F. Gordon, Kasper van den Berg, Marcello Di Bello, András Förhécz, and Réka Vas. Specification of the legal knowledge interchange format. Deliverable 1.1, Estrella, 2007. [ .pdf ]
[10] Joost Breuker, Rinke Hoekstra, Alexander Boer, Kasper van den Berg, Rossella Rubino, Giovanni Sartor, Monica Palmirani, Adam Wyner, and Trevor Bench-Capon. OWL ontology of basic legal concepts (LKIF-Core). Deliverable 1.4, Estrella, 2007. [ http | .pdf ]
[11] T. van Engers, A. Boer, J. Breuker, A. Valente, and R. Winkels. Ontologies in the Legal Domain. In Digital Government, page 30 pages. 29 pages, 2007. Chapter 13.
[12] Caterina Lupo, Fabio Vitali, Enrico Francesconi, Monica Palmirani, Radboud Winkels, Emile de Maat, Alexander Boer, and Paolo Mascellani. General XML format(s) for legal sources. Deliverable 3.1, Estrella, 2007. [ .pdf ]
[13] Monica Palmirani, Giovanni Sartor, Rosella Rubino, Alexander Boer, Emile de Maat, Fabio Vitali, and Enrico Francesconi. Guidelines for applying the new format. Deliverable 3.2, Estrella, 2007. [ .pdf ]
[14] Joost Breuker, Alexander Boer, Rinke Hoekstra, and Kasper van den Berg. Developing content for LKIF: Ontologies and frameworks for legal reasoning. In Tom M. van Engers, editor, Legal Knowledge and Information Systems. Jurix 2006: The Nineteenth Annual Conference, volume 152 of Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications, pages 169-174. IOS Press, December 2006.
[15] Alexander Boer. Notes on the legal knowledge interchange format. Estrella technical report, Leibniz Center for Law, University of Amsterdam, 2006.
[16] Tom van Engers, Radboud Winkels, Alexander Boer, and Emile de Maat. Knowledge management and the dutch legal aid service counter. In J. J. Schreinemakers and T.M. van Engers, editors, Advances in Knowledge Management, volume IV, Würzburg, 2006. Ergon Verlag.
[17] Radboud Winkels, Alexander Boer, Emile de Maat, Tom van Engers, Matthijs Breebaart, and Henri Melger. Constructing a semantic network for legal content. In Anne Gardner, editor, Proceedings of the Tenth International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Law (ICAIL), pages 125-140, Bologna, Italy, June 2005. IAAIL, ACM Press. [ DOI | http ]
[18] Alexander Boer, Tom van Engers, and Radboud Winkels. Probleemverkenning implementatie afspraken en standaarden DURP. Rapport voor ministerie VROM, Leibniz Center for Law, April 2005.
[19] A. Boer and T. van Engers. Standards for spatial regulations. In Proceedings of the Workshop on the Role of legal knowledge in e-Government, held in conjunction with the Tenth International Conference on ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE and LAW, Bologna, Italy, 2005. [ .pdf ]
[20] Alexander Boer, Tom van Engers, and Radboud Winkels. Mixing legal and non-legal norms. In M-F. Moens and P. Spyns, editors, Legal Knowledge and Information Systems. Jurix 2005: The Eighteenth Annual Conference, Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications, pages 25-36, Amsterdam, 2005. IOS Press. [ .pdf ]
[21] A. Boer, T. van Engers, and R. Winkels. Normative statements on the semantic web. In Proceedings of the Workshop on Legal Ontologies and Artificial Intelligence Techniques, held in conjunction with the Tenth International Conference on ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE and LAW, Bologna, Italy, 2005.
[22] A. Boer, T. van Engers, and R. Winkels. Open standards for spatial regulations: an interdisciplinary approach. In Proceedings of the Holland Open Software Conference, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 2005. [ .pdf ]
[23] Alexander Boer and Radboud Winkels. What's in an Interchange Standard for Legislative XML? I Quaderni, Novembre(18):32-41, 2005.
[24] R. Winkels, A. Boer, E. de Maat, T. van Engers, M. Breebaart, and H. Melger. Constructing a semantic network for legal content. In K. Verbeeck, K. Tuyls, A. Nowé, B. Manderick, and B. Kuipers, editors, Proceedings of the Seventeenth Belgium-Netherlands Conference on Artificial Intelligence, pages 405-406. KVAK, 2005. D/2005/0455/15.
[25] Alexander Boer, Emile de Maat, Matthijs Breebaart, Henri Melger, Radboud Winkels, and Tom van Engers. Haalbaarheidsonderzoek kennisbank. rapport voor de belastingdienst, Leibniz Center for Law, November 2004.
[26] Alexander Boer, Radboud Winkels, Tom van Engers, and Emile de Maat. A content management system based on an event-based model of version management information in legislation. In T. Gordon, editor, Legal Knowledge and Information Systems. Jurix 2004: The Seventeenth Annual Conference., Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications, pages 19-28, Amsterdam, 2004. IOS Press. [ .pdf ]
[27] Alexander Boer, Radboud Winkels, Tom van Engers, and Emile de Maat. Time and versions in METAlex XML. In Proceeding of the Workshop on Legislative XML, Kobaek Strand, 2004. [ .pdf ]
[28] Tom M. van Engers, Radboud Winkels, Alexander Boer, and Emile de Maat. Internet, portal to justice? In T. Gordon, editor, Legal Knowledge and Information Systems. Jurix 2004: The Seventeenth Annual Conference, Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications, pages 131-140, Amsterdam, 2004. IOS Press.
[29] A. Boer, R. Hoekstra, R. Winkels, and T. van Engers. METAlex: Jurisdiction and Language. In Monica Palmirani, Tom van Engers, and Maria A. Wimmer, editors, Proceedings of the E-Government Workshop in conjunction with JURIX 2003, pages 54-66. Universitätsverlag Rudolf Trauner, December 2003.
[30] A. Boer and T. van Engers. A Knowledge Engineering Approach to Comparing Legislation. In Proceedings of the Conference on Knowledge Management in Government, Rhodes, Greece, 2003. Springer Verlag. [ DOI | .pdf ]
[31] Alexander Boer, Tom van Engers, and Radboud Winkels. Using Ontologies for Comparing and Harmonizing Legislation. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Law (ICAIL), Edinburgh (UK), 2003. ACM Press. [ DOI | .pdf ]
[32] A. Boer, R. Winkels, and R. Hoekstra. METAlex: een schema voor de struktuur van wet- en regelgeving. <!ELEMENT, 1, 2003. [ http ]
[33] Alexander Boer, Radboud Winkels, Rinke Hoekstra, and Tom M. van Engers. Knowledge Management for Legislative Drafting in an International Setting. In D. Bourcier, editor, Legal Knowledge and Information Systems. Jurix 2003: The Sixteenth Annual Conference., Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications, pages 91-100, Amsterdam, 2003. IOS Press. [ .pdf ]
[34] R. Winkels, A. Boer, and R. Hoekstra. METAlex: An XML Standard for Legal Documents. In Proceedings of the XML Europe Conference, London (UK), 2003. [ .html ]
[35] A. Boer, R. Hoekstra, R. Winkels, T. van Engers, and F. Willaert. METAlex: Legislation in XML. In T. Bench-Capon, Aspassia Daskalopulu, and R.G.F. Winkels, editors, Legal Knowledge and Information Systems. Jurix 2002: The Fifteenth Annual Conference, Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications, pages 1-10, Amsterdam, 2002. IOS Press. [ .pdf ]
[36] A. Boer, R. Hoekstra, R. Winkels, T. van Engers, and F. Willaert. Proposal for a Dutch Legal XML Standard. In R. Traunmüller and K. Lenk, editors, Electronic Government (EGOV 2002), pages 142-149, Berlin; Heidelberg; New York, 2002. Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science. [ .pdf ]
[37] J.A. Breuker and A. Boer. Developing ontologies for legal information serving and management. In R. Dieng, editor, Proceedings of the EKAW-2002 workshop on Knowledge Management through Corporate Semantic Webs, pages 1 - 17. Ekaw, 2002.
[38] R. Winkels, A. Boer, and R. Hoekstra. CLIME: Lessons learned in Legal Information Serving. In F. van Harmelen, editor, Proceedings of the European Conference on Artificial Intelligence 2002, Lyon, Amsterdam, 2002. IOS-Press.
[39] Jan van Lieshout, Alexander Boer, and Rinke Hoekstra. Evaluation of KM methods, Tools and Interface. Esprit Project 28678 KDE, deliverable D 8.2, The KDE consortium, October 2001.
[40] Agis Papantoniou, Raj Curwen, Matteo Villa, Alexander Boer, and Jan van Lieshout. Specification of the distributed Architecture. Esprit Project 28678 KDE, deliverable D 2.2, The KDE consortium, June 2001.
[41] A. Boer. MILE: Turning Legal Information into Legal Advice. In A.M. Tjoa and R.R. Wagner, editors, Proceedings of the Twelfth International Workshop on Database and Expert Systems Applications (DEXA), pages 787-791, Los Alamitos (CA), 2001. IEEE Computer Society. [ DOI ]
[42] A. Boer, R.G.F. Winkels, and R. Hoekstra. The CLIME Ontology. In R.G.F. Winkels, editor, Proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Legal Ontologies (LEGONT), pages 37-47, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 2001.
[43] W. Jansweijer, J. Breuker, J. Van Lieshout, E. Van Der Stadt, R. Hoekstra, and A. Boer. Workflow directed knowledge management. In B. Stanford-Smith and E. Chiozza, editors, E-work and E-commerce: Novel solutions and practices for a global networked economy, pages 755-762, Amsterdam, 2001. IOS-Press. ISBN 1.58603.205.4.
[44] Jan van Lieshout, Alexander Boer, Erica van de Stadt, Wouter Jansweijer, and Rinke Hoekstra. Documentation for the RDF based Ontology Toolset in the Knowledge Worker Desktop Environment. Esprit Project 28678 KDE, deliverable D 5.2, The KDE consortium, 2001.
[45] A. Boer. The Consultancy Game. In J.A. Breuker, R. Leenes, and R.G.F. Winkels, editors, Legal Knowledge and Information Systems. Jurix 2000: The Thirteenth Annual Conference, Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications, pages 99-112, Amsterdam, 2000. IOS Press. [ .pdf ]
[46] A. Boer, D. Bosscher, R.G.F. Winkels, and R. Hoekstra. Evaluation of Legal Explanation Prototype. Esprit Project 21525 CLIME, deliverable D 3.1, CLIME Consortium, 2000.
[47] A. Boer, R.G.F. Winkels, and R. Hoekstra. Evaluation of Legal Encoding. Esprit Project 21525 CLIME, deliverable D 3.2, CLIME Consortium, 2000.
[48] R.G.F. Winkels, D. Bosscher, A. Boer, and R. Hoekstra. Extended conceptual retrieval. In J.A. Breuker, R. Leenes, and R.G.F. Winkels, editors, Legal Knowledge and Information Systems. Jurix 2000: The Thirteenth Annual Conference, Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications, pages 85-98, Amsterdam, 2000. IOS Press. [ .pdf ]
[49] A. Boer, D. Bosscher, and R.G.F. Winkels. Legal Reasoning Software Specification. Esprit Project 21525 CLIME, deliverable D 1.2, CLIME Consortium, 1999.
[50] R. Winkels, D.J.B. Bosscher, A.W.F. Boer, and J.A. Breuker. Generating exception structures for legal information serving. In Th.F. Gordon, editor, Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Law (ICAIL-99), pages 182-195, New York (NY), 1999. ACM. [ DOI ]
[51] R.G.F. Winkels, J.A. Breuker, A. Boer, and D. Bosscher. Intelligent information serving for the legal practitioner. In Law and Technology (LawTech-99), pages 64-70, Calgary (CA), 1999. IASTED, ACTA Press.
[52] A. Boer and J.A. Breuker. So you want to Validate your Problem-Solving Methods? In Proceedings of the Knowledge Acquisition Workshop (KAW), Banff, Canada, 1998.
[53] A. Boer and J.A. Breuker. Verifying and Validating the CommonKADS Library of Problem-Solving Methods. In Proceedings of the Second French-American Conference on Validation and Verification, Nîmes, France, 1998.
[54] R.G.F. Winkels, A. Boer, J.A. Breuker, and D. Bosscher. Assessment based Legal Information Serving and Co-operative Dialogue in CLIME. In J.C. Hage, T.J.M. Bench-Capon, A.W. Koers, C.N.J. de Vey Mestdagh, and C.A.F.M. Grütters, editors, Proceedings of JURIX-1998, pages 131-146, Nijmegen, Netherlands, 1998. GNI. [ .pdf ]

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