Graphical Manipulation of Evidence in Structured Arguments

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John D. Lowrance. Graphical Manipulation of Evidence in Structured Arguments. Oxford Journal of Law, Probability and Risk , vol. 6, pp. 225-240, 2007.

A semiautomated approach to evidential reasoning uses template-based structured argumentation. Graphical depictions convey lines of reasoning, from evidence through to conclusions.

Keywords: structured arguments; evidential reasoning; collective reasoning; collaborative software tool; graphical representations; SEAS

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