Twentieth International Workshop on Juris-informatics (JURISIN 2026) associated with JSAI International Symposia on AI 2026 (IsAI-2026)
June 7th and 8th, 2026
G MESSE GUNMA (GUNMA Convention Center), Gunma, Japan (Hybrid Format) https://www.g-messe-gunma.jp/en/
Aims and Scope Juris-informatics studies legal issues from the perspective of informatics and AI. The purpose of this workshop is to discuss both the fundamental and practical issues among people from the various backgrounds such as law, social science, information and intelligent technology, logic and philosophy, including the conventional "AI and law" area. We solicit unpublished papers on theories, technologies and applications on juris-informatics.
Important Dates Workshop: June 7th and 8th, 2026 Submission Deadline: 25 Jan, 2026 Notification: 28 Feb, 2026 Camera-ready due: 25 March, 2026 Registration
Relevant topics include, but are not limited to, the following: Model of legal reasoning Argumentation / Negotiation / Argumentation agent Legal term ontology Formal legal knowledge-base / Intelligent management of legal knowledge-base Computer-aided legal education Use of informatics and AI in law Social implications of use of informatics and AI in law AI and intellectual property Legal/Ethical Compliance check of AI Systems Natural language processing for legal knowledge Translating law into formal representation Legal data mining Legal document analysis Verification and validation of legal knowledge systems Online dispute resolution Evidential reasoning AI application to forensics AI application to smart contracts and blockchain Legislation support by AI/IT techniques Generative AI and Law Any theories and technologies which is not directly related with juris-informatics but has a potential to contribute to this domain
Submissions We welcome and encourage the submission of high quality, original papers, which are not simultaneously submitted for publication elsewhere. Papers should be written in English, formatted according to the Springer Verlag LNCS style in a pdf form, which can be obtained from https://www.springer.com/gp/computer-science/lncs/conference-proceedings-gui... and not exceed 14 pages including figures, references, etc. If you use a word file, please follow the instruction of the format, and then convert it into a pdf form and submit it at the paper submission page: https://easychair.org/conferences?conf=jurisin2026
If a paper is accepted, at least one author of the paper must register the workshop through this page. Without fulfilling this condition, the paper will not be in the proceedings. Proceedings We will publish accepted papers which have LNAI quality in IsAI2026 proceedings in LNAI series.
We will also publish another online proceedings other than LNAI proceedings for papers which are not qualified for LNAI publication, but are selected to be presented at the workshop.
Workshop Chairs Ken Satoh, Center for Juris-informatics, Japan Yoshinobu Kano, Shizuoka University, Japan
Program Committee Members (To be confirmed) Ryuta Arisaka, Kyoto University Agata Ciabattoni, TU Wien Giuseppe Contissa, University of Bologna Marina De Vos, University of Bath Huimin Dong, TU Wien Wachara Fungwacharakorn, Center for Juris-Informatics Randy Goebel, University of Alberta Guido Governatori, Central Queensland University Shigeru Kagayama, Meiji Gakuin University Tokuyasu Kakuta, Chuo University Yoshinobu Kano, Shizuoka University Mi-Young Kim, U. of Alberta Yuntao Kong, Center for Juris-Informatics Davide Liga, University of Luxembourg Makoto Nakamura, Niigata Institute of Technology Maria Navas-Loro, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid Ha-Thanh Nguyen, National Institute of Informatics Le-Minh Nguyen, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology Katsumi Nitta, Center for Juris-Informatics Yasuhiro Ogawa, Nagoya City University Shozo Ota, The University of Tokyo Monica Palmirani, CIRSFID, ALMA-AI Livio Robaldo, University of Swansea Victor Rodriguez Doncel, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid Seiichiro Sakurai, Meiji Gakuin University Ken Satoh, Center for Juris-Informatics Cor Steging, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen Satoshi Tojo, Asia University Katsuhiko Toyama, Nagoya University Vu Tran, The Institute of Statistical Mathematics, Japan Bart Verheij, University of Groningen Mayu Watanabe, Institute of Science Tokyo Sabine Wehnert, Leibniz Institute for Educational Media \ Georg Eckert Institute Yueh-Hsuan Weng, Tohoku University Adam Wyner, Univesity of Swansea Hiroaki Yamada, Institute of Science Tokyo Masaharu Yoshioka, Hokkaido University May Myo Zin, Center for Juris-Informatics Thomas Agotnes, University of Bergen
jurisin 2026 homepage: https://jurisinformaticscenter.github.io/jurisin2026/