
122 - Statutory Reasoning in Tax Law, with Nils Holzenberger
NLP Highlights
The Motivation Behind Building a Tax Law Dataset?
This is a very interesting dataset. It's quite different from many of the datasets that I've seen recently. And there are many exciting things about this dataset that we wanted to talk about. But before we get there, what exactly is the motivation behind building this dataset in the tax law domain? Were you trying to make hard natural language understanding dataset or were you interested more with the intention of building a system for understanding tax law? Well, the short answer is both. Longer answer is, the overarching theme that we have here is modeling reasoning with tax statutes. We want to understand what the logic is behind statutes. This would help understand how different pieces of legislation can interact and maybe even predict