Expert Systems

/ˈɛkspɜrt ˌsɪstəmz/

Definitions

  1. (n.) Computer programs designed to simulate the judgment and behavior of a human or an organization with expert knowledge, used in legal contexts for decision support and knowledge automation.
    The court used expert systems to assist in analyzing complex patent cases.

Forms

  • expert systems
  • expert system

Commentary

Expert systems in law are specialized applications that help automate reasoning based on codified legal rules or expert knowledge, providing consistent and replicable advice or analysis.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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