Bad Robot!

A STORY OF ETHICS AND PREDICTIVE CODING IN THE NOT-TOO-DISTANT FUTURE. Yes, by popular demand of younger readers, my e-discovery short animations are back. (I can almost hear the groaning of the literati readers!) This is the first in a series of Read More …

Predictive Coding’s Erroneous Zones Are Emerging Junk Science

GUEST BLOG by J. William (Bill) Speros. Editor’s Preface. Attorney Bill Speros here answers my call for critical papers on predictive coding, a call I made just  last week in Reinventing the Wheel: My Discovery of Scientific Support for “Hybrid Multimodal” Search. Although Read More …

Reinventing the Wheel: My Discovery of Scientific Support for “Hybrid Multimodal” Search

Getting predictive coding software is just part of the answer to the high-cost of legal review. Much more important is how you use it, which in turn depends, at least in part, on which software you get. That is why Read More …

BORG CHALLENGE: The Complete Report

For ease of future reference this blog contains the entire narrative of the Borg Challenge that was previously reported in five installments: Part One, Two, Three, Four and Five Borg Challenge: Part One of my experimental review of 699,082 Enron documents using a semi-automated monomodal methodology This Read More …

Borg Challenge: Part Five where I summarize my findings

This is the fifth installment in a series of reports on a fifty-hour predictive coding experiment using Borg-like monomodal methods. In this last segment I summarize my findings and compare the results with my earlier search using multimodal methods. The two searches Read More …