Our Research

Journal Articles, Working Papers

Blockchain Land Transfers: Technology, Promises, and Perils

Published Date: 28 Jun 2022

Vincent Ooi, Soh Kian Peng, Jerrold Soh, Blockchain land transfers: Technology, promises, and perils, Computer Law & Security Review, Volume 45,…

Book Chapters, Working Papers

Regulating Personal Data Usage in Covid-19 Control Conditions

Published Date: 09 Jun 2022

Mark Findlay and Nydia Remolina

Book Chapters, Working Papers

Gauging the Acceptance of Contract-Tracing Technology: An Empirical Study of Singapore Residents' Concerns and Trust in Information Sharing

Published Date: 09 Jun 2022

Ong Ee Ing and Loo Wee Ling

Book Chapters, Working Papers

Models and Data Trade Regulation and the Road to an Agreement

Published Date: 09 Jun 2022

Henry Gao

Book Chapters, Working Papers

Doing it Online: Is Mediation Ready for the AI Age?

Published Date: 09 Jun 2022

Nadja Alexander

Book Chapters, Working Papers

Revaluing Labour? Secondary Data Imperialism in Platform Economies

Published Date: 09 Jun 2022

Mark Findlay and Josephine Seah

Book Chapters, Working Papers

Regulatory Insights on Artificial Intelligence: Research For Policy

Published Date: 09 Jun 2022

Mark Findlay and Jolyon Ford

Books

Regulatory Insights on Artificial Intelligence: Research for Policy

Published Date: 09 Jun 2022

Mark Findlay, Jolyon Ford, Josephine Seah, Dilan Thampapillai

Working Papers

Rule of Law, Legitimacy, and Effective COVID-19 Control Technologies: Arbitrary Powers and Its Influence on Citizens’ Compliance

Published Date: 08 Jun 2022

Loo, Jane and Findlay, Mark James, Rule of Law, Legitimacy, and Effective COVID-19 Control Technologies: Arbitrary Powers and Its Influence on…

Journal Articles, Working Papers

The Reasonableness Standard of Compliance in The Singapore Personal Data Protection Act

Published Date: 05 Jun 2022

Warren B Chik (2022) 34 SAcLJ 352

An End-to-End Pipeline from Law Text to Logical Formulas

Published Date: 01 Jun 2022

Author(s): Aarne RANTA, Chalmers University of Technology, Inari LISTENMAA, Singapore Management University, Jerrold SOH, Singapore Management University, Meng Weng (HUANG Mingrong) WONG, Singapore Management University

This paper develops a pipeline for converting natural English law texts into logical formulas via a series of structural representations. The goal is…

Working Papers

Rule of Law, Legitimacy, and Effective COVID-19 Control Technologies: Arbitrary Powers and their Influence on Citizens’ Compliance

Published Date: 31 May 2022

Jane Loo and Mark Findlay

Policy Recommendations/Feedback, Reports, Working Papers

[White Paper] Rule of Law, Legitimacy and Effective COVID-19 Control Technologies

Published Date: 31 May 2022

Julinda Beqiraj, Akanksha Bisoyi, Chirstian Djeffal, Mark Findlay, Jane Loo, Ong Li Min

User Guided Abductive Proof Generation for Answer Set Programming Queries

Published Date: 18 May 2022

Author(s): Avishkar MAHAJAN, Martin STRECKER, Meng Weng (HUANG Mingrong) WONG, Singapore Management University

We present a method for generating possible proofs of a query with respect to a given Answer Set Programming (ASP) rule set using an abductive…

Automating Defeasible Reasoning in Law

Published Date: 17 May 2022

Author(s): How Khang LIM, Singapore Management University, Avishkar MAHAJAR, Singapore Management University, Martin STRECKER, Meng Weng WONG, Singapore Management University

The paper studies defeasible reasoning in rule-based systems, in particular about legal norms and contracts. We identify rule modifiers that specify…

Towards CNL-based Verbalization of Computational Contracts

Published Date: 04 May 2022

Author(s): Inari LISTENMAA, Singapore Management University, Maryam HANAFIAH, Singapore Management University, Regina CHEONG, Singapore Management University, Andreas KALLBERG, Singapore Management University

At CCLAW, our work aims at computerizing legal reasoning in a manner that is both formally precise and intuitively accessible to legal experts. The…

Journal Articles

Exploring the Assetisation and Financialisation of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs): Opportunities and Regulatory Implications

Published Date: 12 Apr 2022

Author(s): Iris H-Y Chiu and Jason G Allen

This article explores the emerging phenomenon of use cases for Non-fungible Tokens (NFTs) in novel forms of crypto-finance, a stage we call ‘NFT…

Working Papers

Democratizing AI

Published Date: 03 Mar 2022

Dr Mark Findlay

Journal Articles, Working Papers

Digitised Justice: The New Two Tiers?

Published Date: 26 Feb 2022

Loo, J., Findlay, M. Digitised Justice: The New Two Tiers?. Crim Law Forum (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10609-022-09431-x

Working Papers

Data Reuse and its Impacts on Digital Labour Platforms

Published Date: 17 Oct 2021

Choo, Mabel, Zi Ling and Findlay, Mark James, Data Reuse and its Impacts on Digital Labour Platforms (October 18, 2021). SMU Centre for AI & Data…

Journal Articles

LexGLUE: A Benchmark Dataset for Legal Language Understanding in English

Published Date: 05 Oct 2021

Author(s): Ilias Chalkidis, Abhik Jana, Dirk Hartung, Michael James Bommarito, Ion Androutsopoulos, Daniel Martin Katz, Nikolaos Aletras

Law, interpretations of law, legal arguments, agreements, etc. are typically expressed in writing, leading to the production of vast corpora of legal…

Working Papers

The Promises and Perils of Robo-Advisers: Challenges and Regulatory Approaches

Published Date: 26 Sep 2021

Gurrea-Martínez, Aurelio and Wan, Wai Yee, The Promises and Perils of Robo-Advisers: Challenges and Regulatory Approaches (September 27, 2021). SMU…

Book Chapters, Working Papers

AI, Data and Private Law: The Theory-Practice Interface

Published Date: 22 Sep 2021

Gary CHAN Kok Yew and YIP Man

Working Papers

Robots in Community

Published Date: 11 Sep 2021

Wong, Willow and Findlay, Mark James, Robots in Community (September 12, 2021). SMU Centre for AI & Data Governance Research Paper No. 11/2021,…