Institute of Law and Technology (IDT)

The Institute of Law and Technology (IDT) was established in 2005 as a UAB Research Centre within the Department of Political Science and Public Law. At present, the areas of research include law and artificial intelligence, legal culture and judicial studies, alternative dispute resolution (ADR) and online dispute resolution (ODR), legal ontologies, semantic web, data protection, security, electronic institutions and mobile applications, rights management through REL (Right Expression Language), ethics and regulations for the Web of Data and Internet of Things. Furthermore, the IDT contributes significantly to the organization of conferences, symposium and specialized workshops, and the dissemination of the project findings and results through scientific publications in the main law and technology conferences and workshops.

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2023-09-12
10:57
12 p, 1.3 MB Teaching Artificial Intelligence and Law in Spain (position paper) / Casanovas, Pompeu
Technology is changing the nature of contemporary law and the way in which law relates to other forms of governance. This is the starting point of the courses on AI, Law and the Semantic web that I have been teaching consistently at the Open University of Catalonia (UOC) since 2001. [...]
2005
International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Law. Workshop on AI and Legal Education. Bologna, : 2005  
2023-05-23
07:32
17 p, 648.8 KB Metodologías de la formación continua de los jueces basadas en recursos audiovisuales : las directrices del espacio judicial europeo / Poblet, Marta (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Dret i Tecnologia) ; Teodoro, Emma (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Dret i Tecnologia)
El presente informe pretende aportar nuevas vías para la formación de jueces y magistrados en España, así como la presentación de recursos metodológicos audiovisuales innovadores para la formación continua a partir de nuestra experiencia en la promoción y desarrollo de nuevas aproximaciones al derecho y la tecnología. [...]
This report aims at providing new means for judicial training in Spain, as well as presenting innovative methodological audiovisual resources for continuous training. This presentation is the result of our experience in the promotion and development of new approaches to law and technology from an interdisciplinary perspective. [...]

2014
Revista de educación y derecho, Núm. 5 (2014) , p. 1-17  
2023-05-19
07:25
13 p, 430.7 KB Embedding ethical principles into AI predictive tools for migration management in humanitarian action / Guillén, Andrea (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Dret i Tecnologia) ; Teodoro, Emma (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Dret i Tecnologia)
AI predictive tools for migration management in the humanitarian field can significantly aid humanitarian actors in augmenting their decision-making capabilities and improving the lives and well-being of migrants. [...]
2023 - 10.3390/socsci12020053
MDPI - Social Sciences, Vol. 12 Núm. 2 (2023), p. 53  
2023-05-19
07:25
35 p, 380.7 KB Los carniceros como guardianes de la comunidad : la situación legal de los carniceros judíos en la Corona de Aragón, 1250-1330 / Macías, Mario (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Dret i Tecnologia)
El presente articulo pretende establecer un estado de la cuestión sobre el marco legal del oficio de carnicero en las comunidades judías de la Corona de Aragón entre los años 1250 y 1330. En un primer punto, se analiza el significado de comunidad y su realidad jurídica con el objetivo de situar a las carnicerías y carniceros en su contexto legal y social. [...]
This article aims at discussing the state of play of the studies on the legal framework of the Jewish butchers in the Crown of Aragon between 1250 and 1330. In the first section, we will analyze the medieval concept of community as a legal reality. [...]

2023 - 10.31009/IUSLabor.2023.i01.09
IUSLabor, Núm. 1 (2023) , p. 215-249  
2023-05-19
07:25
7 p, 1.6 MB Cómo regular lo altamente complejo / Casanovas, Pompeu (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Dret i Tecnologia) ; Noriega, Pablo (Institut d'Investigació en Intel·ligència Artificial (IIIA-CSIC))
Las aplicaciones de Inteligencia Artificial han trastocado la convivencia social, la lógica de los mercados y las formas de gobierno. Por su impacto en la vida de millones de personas, es urgente trazar la "línea roja" entre lo factible y lo inadmisible desde una perspectiva ética y jurídica que resguarde libertades civiles y derechos humanos.
2023
Nuevos Diálogos, Vol. 2 (2023) , p. 25-31  
2023-05-03
05:19
31 p, 779.2 KB RightsApp - D2.3 Questionnaire and parameters / González-Conejero, Jorge (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Dret i Tecnologia) ; Teodoro, Emma (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Dret i Tecnologia) ; Rodriguez Puerta, Ma. José María José (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Dret i Tecnologia) ; Guardiola, Maria Jesús (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Dret i Tecnologia) ; Zapater Duque, Esther (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Dret i Tecnologia) ; Casanovas, Pompeu (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Dret i Tecnologia)
This document provides a report on the design of the questionnaire and the standardization of the parameters resultant from the questionnaire. Firstly, the questionnaire is aimed at collecting all relevant information provided by the user of the mobile app, according to its specific needs. [...]
2018 - 10.5281/zenodo.1745372  
2023-04-29
06:43
41 p, 1.8 MB D10.3 - Protection of personal data-Requirement No.3 / Teodoro, Emma (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona) ; Guillén, Andrea (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona)
Deliverable D10. 3 addresses the ethical requirement of the protection of personal data in the ITFLOWS Project required in the Ethics Summary Report sent by the European Commission on 21st November 2019. [...]
2021 (ITFLOWS Project)  
2023-04-29
06:43
54 p, 1.8 MB D2.4 - LYNX - Data Management Plan / Rodríguez-Doncel, Víctor (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid) ; Varela Figueroa, Rebeca (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Dret i Tecnologia) ; González-Conejero, Jorge (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Dret i Tecnologia) ; Bernardos, Socorro (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid) ; Martín-Chozas, Patricia (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid)
This deliverable is a second version of the Data Management Plan for Lynx. The document follows the template proposed by the EC (Section 2) and it is complemented with a catalogue of datasets belonging to the regulatory and linguistic domains which have been initially identified (Section 3). [...]
2019 - 10.5281/zenodo.3236320  
2023-04-29
06:43
81 p, 3.4 MB D2.4 - OPTIMAI - The OPTIMAI architecture specifications ; 1st Version / Apostolakis, Konstantinos C. (Idryma Technologias Kai Erevnas) ; Guillén, Andrea (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Dret i Tecnologia) ; Arampatzis, Dimitrios (Idryma Technologias Kai Erevnas) ; Margetis, Georges (Idryma Technologias Kai Erevnas) ; Tsita, Christina (Ethniko Kentro Erevnas Kai Technologikis Anaptyxis) ; Bogdos, George (Fint Future Intelligence Limited) ; Böttinger, Andreas (Evt Eye Vision Technologu GMBH) ; Ubis, Fernando (Visual Components Oy) ; Papageorgiou, Elpiniki (Panepistimio Thessalias) ; Verardi, Sabrina (Engineering - Ingegneria Informatica SPA) ; Pistone, Manfredi Giuseppe (Engineering - Ingegneria Informatica SPA) ; Gómez, Andrea (Unimetrik SA) ; Teodoro, Emma (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Dret i Tecnologia) ; Hayes, Paul (Trilateral Research Limited) ; Gurzawska, Agata (Trilateral Research Limited)
This document contains the preliminary description of the OPTIMAI smart manufacturing solution architecture based on the elicited stakeholders' requirements and use case scenario definitions that preceded it. [...]
2021  
2023-04-29
06:43
115 p, 2.8 MB D9.2 - SPIRIT - Incidental Findings Policy / Casanovas, Pompeu (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Dret i Tecnologia) ; Morris, Nicholas ; Teodoro, Emma (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Dret i Tecnologia) ; González-Conejero, Jorge (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Dret i Tecnologia) ; Varela Figueroa, Rebeca ; Adderley, Rick
SPIRIT. Scalable Privacy Preserving Intelligence Analysis for Resolving Identities. Deliverable D9. 2 describes the operation of a spreadsheet-based model which seeks to calculate the overall risks which may be faced by the SPIRIT system, both before and after policies have been implemented to mitigate these risks. [...]
2018 - 10.5281/zenodo.3815050