Legal area classification: A comparative study of text classifiers on Singapore Supreme Court judgments
This paper conducts a comparative study on the performance of various machine learning(“ML”) approaches for classifying judgments into legal areas. Using a novel dataset of 6,227 Singapore Supreme Court judgments, we investigate how state-of-the-art NLP methods compare against traditional statistica...
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Main Authors: | SOH, Jerrold, LIM, How Khang, CHAI, Ian Ernst |
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Language: | English |
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
2019
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Online Access: | https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/2956 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/4914/viewcontent/A_Comparative_Study_of_Text_Classifiers_on_Singapore_Supreme_Court_Judgments.pdf |
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