--- title: "Giuseppe Contissa — author profile and papers · Legal AI" description: "Giuseppe Contissa, University of Bologna: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2018–2025), h-index 12 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/giuseppe-contissa/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/giuseppe-contissa/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Giuseppe Contissa # Giuseppe Contissa Giuseppe Contissa has 2 papers in our library, in 2018–2025, most of them on [Legal AI](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/legal-ai/), [English](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/english/); often with [Paolo Torroni](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/paolo-torroni/). 2 papers in our library · 2018–2025 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5081610110) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8511-1505) · [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q59751679) · [**h-index 12**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5081610110) · [120 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5081610110) · [800 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5081610110&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/giuseppe-contissa/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 78 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/giuseppe-contissa/cited-by/) · [2 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #5983](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/60/#star-5983) 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=Giuseppe+Contissa) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Giuseppe+Contissa) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Giuseppe+Contissa) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Giuseppe+Contissa) ## Affiliations [🎓**University of Bologna** Bologna · Italy 2005–2026 · 39 papersEmployment since 2019 · Assistant Professor, Law Department*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-bologna/) · [🎓**European University Institute** Florence · Italy 2010–2023 · 25 papersEmployment 2010–2011 · Max Weber Post-Doctoral Fellow, LawEmployment 2011–2016 · Research Associate, LawEmployment since 2020 · Part-time Professor, Law Department](https://ror.org/0031wrj91) · [🎓**Stanford University** Stanford · United States 2009 · 1 paperEmployment 2009 · Post Doc Researcher, Law](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/stanford-university/) · [🎓**Libera Università Internazionale degli Studi Sociali Guido Carli** Rome · Italy 2014–2019Employment 2014–2019 · Adjunct Professor in Legal Informatics, Law](https://ror.org/01q8b6q23) 🏛️**Università degli Studi Gabriele d'Annunzio Chieti Pescara Dipartimento di Economia Aziendale** Pescara · [Italy](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/countries/italy/) 2014–2016Employment 2014–2016 · Adjunct Professor in Logic and Legal Informatics, Law and Social Sciences From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 2 more institutions on single bylines are not listed. ## 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).[Social Sciences · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/) · [Arts and Humanities · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [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/) · [Language and Linguistics · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Safety Research · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/safety-research/) · [Artificial Intelligence · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Computer Science · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) 🧭 Topics 2 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Legal AI · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/legal-ai/) · [English · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/english/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2025** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/giuseppe-contissa/year/2025/) ### 2010s [**2018** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/giuseppe-contissa/year/2018/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[CLAUDETTE: an Automated Detector of Potentially Unfair Clauses in Online Terms of Service](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/lippi-2018-claudette-automated-detector-potentially-unfair/)** *(2018 · 246 citations)* Online Terms of Service (ToS) often contain clauses that EU consumer law (Directive 93/13) could treat as unfair. 2. **[Mind the Gaps: Logical English, Prolog, and Multi-agent Systems for Autonomous Vehicles](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/sartor-2025-mind-gaps-logical-english-prolog/)** *(2025 · 2 citations)* The paper tackles how traffic law can be made machine-usable when autonomous vehicles (AVs) and human drivers share urban roads. ## All works 4 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. [**CLAUDETTE: an Automated Detector of Potentially Unfair Clauses in Online Terms of Service arXiv:1805.01217 · Artif. Intell. Law 27 (2019) 117-139**Marco Lippi, Przemyslaw Palka, Giuseppe Contissa, et al.*2018 · 246 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/lippi-2018-claudette-automated-detector-potentially-unfair/) 2. **[Arg-tuProlog: A Modular Logic Argumentation Tool for PIL ↗](https://doi.org/10.3233/faia200880) JURIX 2020 — Legal Knowledge and Information Systems (IOS Press, FAIA) · no summary yet**Roberta Calegari et al.*2020 · 6 citations* 3. **[LLMs to the Rescue: Explaining DSA Statements of Reason with Platform's Terms of Services ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2024.nllp-1.17/) Proceedings of the Natural Legal Language Processing Workshop 2024 · no summary yet**Marco Aspromonte et al.*2024 · 3 citations* 4. **[Mind the Gaps: Logical English, Prolog, and Multi-agent Systems for Autonomous Vehicles](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/sartor-2025-mind-gaps-logical-english-prolog/) [Electronic Proceedings in Theoretical Computer Science](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/electronic-proceedings-in-theoretical-computer-science/)**Galileo Sartor, Adam Wyner, Giuseppe Contissa*2025 · 2 citations* ## Co-authors here 1 co-author with a page, the most papers together first. - [Paolo Torroni](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/paolo-torroni/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [Electronic Proceedings in Theoretical Computer Science](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/electronic-proceedings-in-theoretical-computer-science/): [Electronic Proceedings in Theoretical Computer Science 2025](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/electronic-proceedings-in-theoretical-computer-science/2025/) - JURIX 2020 — Legal Knowledge and Information Systems (IOS Press, FAIA) - Proceedings of the Natural Legal Language Processing Workshop 2024 ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 78 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [11 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/giuseppe-contissa/cited-by/). Updated 2 November 2026