--- title: "Dimitrios Tsarapatsanis — author profile and papers · Legal AI" description: "Dimitrios Tsarapatsanis: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2016–2021), h-index 5 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them in our library." canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/dimitrios-tsarapatsanis/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/dimitrios-tsarapatsanis/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Dimitrios Tsarapatsanis # Dimitrios Tsarapatsanis Dimitrios Tsarapatsanis has 2 papers in our library, in 2016–2021, most of them on [Legal AI](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/legal-ai/); often with [Nikolaos Aletras](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/nikolaos-aletras/), [Daniel Preoţiuc-Pietro](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/daniel-preotiuc-pietro/), [Ilias Chalkidis](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ilias-chalkidis/). 2 papers in our library · 2016–2021 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5042075631) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4813-4836) · [**h-index 5**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5042075631) · [37 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5042075631) · [952 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5042075631&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/dimitrios-tsarapatsanis/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 286 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/dimitrios-tsarapatsanis/cited-by/) · [1 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #2459](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/25/#star-2459) The profile is the library's match of the name; two people with one name are not always told apart. Elsewhere: [Google Scholar](https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=search_authors&mauthors=Dimitrios+Tsarapatsanis) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Dimitrios+Tsarapatsanis) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Dimitrios+Tsarapatsanis) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Dimitrios+Tsarapatsanis) ## Affiliations [🎓**University of York** York · United Kingdom 2013–2023 · 9 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-york/) · [🎓**University of Sheffield** Sheffield · United Kingdom 2014–2021 · 8 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-sheffield/) · [🎓**Athens University of Economics and Business** Athens · Greece 2021 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/athens-university-of-economics-and-business/) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. ## Fields, topics and concepts Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each. 📚 Shelves 8 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Arts and Humanities · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Social Sciences · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/) · [Language and Linguistics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Law · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/law/) · [Political Science and International Relations · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/political-science-and-international-relations/) · [General Social Sciences · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/general-social-sciences/) · [Computer Science · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Artificial Intelligence · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) 🧭 Topics 1 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Legal AI · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/legal-ai/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2021** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/dimitrios-tsarapatsanis/year/2021/) ### 2010s [**2016** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/dimitrios-tsarapatsanis/year/2016/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Predicting judicial decisions of the European Court of Human Rights: a Natural Language Processing perspective](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/aletras-2016-predicting-judicial-decisions-european/)** *(2016 · 972 citations)* The paper asks whether the outcome of a case before the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) can be forecast from text alone. 2. **[Paragraph-level Rationale Extraction through Regularization: A case study on European Court of Human Rights Cases](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/chalkidis-2021-paragraph-level-rationale-extraction-through/)** *(2021 · 168 citations)* Systems that predict court outcomes rarely explain their decisions, which undermines trust in a high-stakes field like law. ## All works 3 works of theirs in our library, the most cited first; 2 with a page here, the others link their original until we summarise them. 1. **[Predicting judicial decisions of the European Court of Human Rights: a Natural Language Processing perspective](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/aletras-2016-predicting-judicial-decisions-european/) [PeerJ Computer Science](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/peerj-computer-science/)**Nikolaos Aletras, Dimitrios Tsarapatsanis, Daniel Preoţiuc-Pietro, et al.*2016 · 972 citations* 2. **[Paragraph-level Rationale Extraction through Regularization: A case study on European Court of Human Rights Cases](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/chalkidis-2021-paragraph-level-rationale-extraction-through/) [Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/naacl/)**Ilias Chalkidis, Manos Fergadiotis, Dimitrios Tsarapatsanis, et al.*2021 · 168 citations* 3. **[On the Ethical Limits of Natural Language Processing on Legal Text ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2021.findings-acl.314/) Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: ACL-IJCNLP 2021 · no summary yet**Dimitrios Tsarapatsanis, Nikolaos Aletras*2021 · 59 citations* ## Co-authors here 6 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Nikolaos Aletras](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/nikolaos-aletras/) ×2 - [Daniel Preoţiuc-Pietro](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/daniel-preotiuc-pietro/) - [Ilias Chalkidis](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ilias-chalkidis/) - [Ion Androutsopoulos](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ion-androutsopoulos/) - [Manos Fergadiotis](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/manos-fergadiotis/) - [Prodromos Malakasiotis](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/prodromos-malakasiotis/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/naacl/): [NAACL 2021](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/naacl/2021/) - [PeerJ Computer Science](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/peerj-computer-science/): [PeerJ Computer Science 2016](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/peerj-computer-science/2016/) - Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: ACL-IJCNLP 2021 ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 286 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [26 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/dimitrios-tsarapatsanis/cited-by/). Updated 2 November 2026