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Matthias Grabmair
Ph.D. Student, Intelligent Systems Program
University of Pittsburgh

5108 Sennott Square
Pittsburgh, PA 15260, USA
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Main Fields of Work

    Artificial Intelligence and Law
           Ph.D. Advisor: Prof. Kevin D. Ashley
           Computational Representation of Legal Norms and Codes
           Formal Models of Statutory Reasoning
           The Carneades GUI

    Public International Law
           Judge at the Philip C. Jessup Moot Court Competition

    Comparative Legal Methodology

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Education
Dipl.-Jur. (Univ.) - University of Augsburg School of Law, Germany 2007
LL.M. (magna cum laude) - University of Pittsburgh School of Law, USA 2005

Selected Awards and Scholarships
Fellowship, Friedrich-Ebert-Foundation, Germany, 2004-2007
Tuition Scholarship, Center for International Studies, U. of Pittsburgh, 2004-2005
Study Abroad Scholarship, German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), 2004

Publications
M. Grabmair & K.D. Ashley, Towards Modeling Systematic Interpretation of Codified Law, Jurix 2005: The Eighteenth Annual Conference, 107-108 (M.-F. Moens, P. Spyns ed., IOS Press 2005).

M. Grabmair & K.D. Ashley, Using Critical Questions to Disambiguate and Formalize Statutory Provisions, ICAIL 2009 Proceedings, 240-241, ACM SIGART, 2009

Talks
Towards Modeling Systematic Interpretation of Codified Law Jurix 2005: The Eighteenth Annual Conference, Brussels, Belgium.

Grundüberlegungen zur Modellierung der Systematischen Auslegung durch Norminteraktionsprädikate, Internationales Rechtsinformatik Symposium 2006, Vienna, Austria.

Isomorphie, Logikprogrammierung, Methodenlehre, Internationales Rechtsinformatik Symposium 2008, Salzburg, Austria.

Using Critical Questions to Disambiguate and Formalize Statutory Provisions, 12th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Law, 2009, Barcelona, Spain.

People I collaborate(d) with
Thomas F. Gordon / Haider Hamoudi / Stefan Lorenzmeier / Douglas Walton