Dr. Jörg Landthaler
Curriculum Vitae
Jörg Landthaler has been a research associate at the chair for Software Engineering of Business Information Systems (sebis) at Technische Universität München from 2015 to 2019. He holds a M.Sc. degree from Technische Universität München acquired during his studies in computer science and economics with focus on Numerics, Machine Learning and Operations Research. After several years of practical experience as a full-stack developer in the early stages of an e-commerce startup he joined the sebis group.
Research Interests
- AI & LAW; NLP4LAW, LegalTech, NLP, in particular, Query Expansion Applications of Word Embeddings on German Legal Texts
- Semantic Text Matching
- (German) Legal Information Retrieval, Legal Research
- Enterprise Architecture Management (EAM) based Monitoring & Root Cause Analysis
- Machine Learning 4 EAM (ML4EAM); Architecture Discovery
A major research interests is the practical application of automated semantic analysis methods on legal texts of any kind.
Research Projects
Selected Invited Talks & Presentations
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Student Theses
| Student Project | Title (en) | Status | Start Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application Project von A. Abdelaziz, O. Elbadrawi, A. Bachet | Ontology Creation with Text Mining from Scientific Papers | completed | 01.11.2018 | |
| Bachelor Thesis von Nicolas Thule | Literature Study: Use Case Analysis for Word Embeddings | completed | 15.10.2016 | |
| Bachelor's Thesis Miguel Gross Valle | An Evaluation of Word Embeddings-Based Semantic Text Matching in Tenancy Law | dropped | 15.07.2017 | |
| Master Thesis Abm Junaed | Management of Complex Product Ontologies Using a Web-Based Natural Language Processing Interface | completed | 15.12.2015 | |
| Master's Thesis von Christoph Erl | Semantic Text Matching of Company Policies and Regulatory Documents using Text Similarity Measures | completed | 15.08.2017 | |
| Master's Thesis von Markus Müller | Label Propagation for Tax Law Thesaurus Extension | completed | 15.05.2018 |
Publications (in reverse chronological order)
| 2019 |
| Landthaler, J.; Glaser, I; Lecker, H.; Matthes, F.: User Study on Selection Search and Semantic Text Matching in German Tenancy Law, in: Weblaw, Jusletter IT 21. Februar 2019 |
| Glaser, I; Landthaler, J.; Matthes,F.: Supporting the Legal Reasoning Process by Classification of Judgments Applying Active Machine Learning, IRIS: Internationales Rechtsinformatik Symposium, Salzburg, Austria, 2019 |
| Landthaler, J.; Glaser, I; Lecker, H.; Matthes,F.: User Study on Selection Search and Semantic Text Matching in German Tenancy Law, IRIS: Internationales Rechtsinformatik Symposium, Salzburg, Austria, 2019 |
| 2018 |
| Elnaggar, A.; Waltl, B.; Glaser, I.; Landthaler, J.; Scepankova, E., Matthes: Stop Illegal Comments A Multi-Task Deep Learning Approach, Artificial Intelligence and Cloud Computing Conference, Tokyo, Japan, 2018 (Track Best Paper Award Winner) |
| Landthaler, J.; Glaser, I.; Matthes, F.: Towards Explainable Semantic Text Matching, Proceedings of Jurix 2018: International Conference on Legal Knowledge and Information Systems, Groningen, Netherlands, 2018 |
| Landthaler, J.; Uludağ, Ö.; Bondel, G.; Elnaggar, A.; Nair, S.; Matthes, F.: A Machine Learning Based Approach to Application Landscape Documentation, 11th IFIP WG 8.1 working conference on the Practice of Enterprise Modelling (PoEM), Vienna, Austria, 2018 |
| Landthaler, J.; Scepankova, E.; Glaser, I; Lecker, H.; Matthes,F.: Semantic Text Matching of Contract Clauses and Legal Comments in Tenancy Law, IRIS: Internationales Rechtsinformatik Symposium, Salzburg, Austria, 2018 |
| 2017 |
| Waltl, B.; Landthaler, J.; Matthes,F.: Differentiation and Empirical Analysis of Reference Types in Legal Documents, in: Jusletter IT Flash 17. August 2017, Full Paper |
| Landthaler, J.; Waltl, B.; Huth, D.; Braun, D.; Stocker, C.; Geiger, T.; Matthes, F.: Extending Thesauri Using Word Embeddings and the Intersection Method, Proc. of 2nd Workshop on Automated Semantic Analysis of Information in Legal Texts (ASAIL’17), London, UK, June 16, 2017, CEUR-WS.org |
| Waltl, B.; Bonczek, G.; Scepankova, E.; Landthaler, J.; Matthes, F.: Predicting the Outcome of Appeal Decisions in Germany’s Tax Law, International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP): Policy Modeling and Policy Informatics, St. Petersburg, Russia, 2017, doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-64322-9_8 |
| Waltl, B.; Landthaler, J.; Scepankova, E.; Matthes, F.; Geiger, T.; Stocker, C.; Schneider, C.: Automated Extraction of Semantic Information from German Legal Documents, IRIS: Internationales Rechtsinformatik Symposium, Salzburg, Austria, 2017 (LexisNexis Top 10 Paper) |
| 2016 |
| Landthaler, J.; Waltl, B.; Holl, P.; Matthes, F.: Extending Full Text Search for Legal Document Collections using Word Embeddings, Jurix: International Conference on Legal Knowledge and Information Systems, Sofia Antopolis, France, 2016 |
| Waltl, B.; Landthaler, J.; Matthes, F.: Differentiation and Empirical Analysis of Reference Types in Legal Documents, Jurix: International Conference on Legal Knowledge and Information Systems, Sofia Antopolis, France, 2016 |
| Kleehaus, M.; Landthaler, J.; Huth, D.; Matthes, F.: Multi-layer monitoring and visualization - State of the Art Report for the TUM LLCM Project, Technical Report, Munich, Germany, 2016 |
| Landthaler, J.; Kleehaus, M.; Matthes, F.: Multi-level Event And Anomaly Correlation Based on Enterprise Architecture Information, 12th International Workshop on Enterprise & Organizational Modeling and Simulation: EOMAS, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 2016 |
| Beckers, K.; Landthaler, J.; Matthes, F.; Pretschner, A.; Waltl, B.: Data Accountability in Socio-Technical Systems, Working Conference on Exploring Modeling Methods for Systems Analysis and Design: EMMSAD, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 2016 |
| Landthaler, J.; Waltl, B.; Matthes, F.: Unveiling References in Legal Texts - Implicit versus Explicit Network Structures, IRIS: Internationales Rechtsinformatik Symposium, Salzburg, Austria, 2016 |
Landthaler, J.: Image Object and Document Classi cation using Neural Networks with Replicated Softmax Input Layers Master's Thesis: Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany, 2011. |
| 2008 |
Landthaler, J.: Integration of the PDE Framework Peano in the Grid Environment GridSFEA Bachelor's Thesis: Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany, 2008. |