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Hofmann, Katerina Pantazatou and Mark Cole.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>DILLAN<\/strong>&nbsp;brings together researchers from various fields of law with those having a background in artificial intelligence and computer science, in order to allow for a common effort to study possibilities and regulatory needs for adapting our European multi-level legal system to the opportunities and challenges of the ongoing digital revolution. It will contribute to the design of research-informed pathways in order to ensure that digitalization will not only enhance efficiency in problem solving, but also protect the rule of law, democracy, transparency and the protection of fundamental individual rights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>17 PhDs and 1 Post Doc work together with 17 Professors from the fields of Computer Sciences (Professor Yves Le Traon and Leon van der Torre) and Law (Professors Herwig Hofmann, Joana Mendes, Eleftheria Neframi, Werner Hasslehner, Katerina Pantazatou, Stefan Braum, Silvia Alegrezza, Katalin Ligeti, Andr\u00e9 Pr\u00fcm, Dirk Zetzsche, Isabelle Riassetto, S\u00e9v\u00e9rine Men\u00e9trey, Luca Ratti, Elise Poillot and Mark Cole).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jointly, their know-how and research efforts will enable a highly ambitious cooperation involving the full spectrum of most junior to highly acclaimed senior researchers. Thereby,&nbsp;<strong>DILLAN<\/strong>&nbsp;will develop an innovative inter- and intra-disciplinary approach to examining the impact and regulation of the ongoing digital transformations of decision-making within the legal fabric of society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-accordion accordion accordion--theme accordion-standard\" data-reference=\"37c2d32b-f160-4951-a2c7-c89349fb91b7\" data-accordion-type=\"standard\"><div class=\"accordion__item  wp-block-unilux-blocks-accordion-item\">\n    <h3 class=\"accordion__header\"\n        >\n        <button\n            type=\"button\"\n            id=\"accordion-labelledby-10550103-7eab-4139-bcbc-aa16872e4733\"\n            class=\"accordion__button collapsed\"\n            aria-expanded=\"false\"\n            aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-10550103-7eab-4139-bcbc-aa16872e4733\"\n            data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\"\n            data-bs-target=\"#accordion-panel-10550103-7eab-4139-bcbc-aa16872e4733\"\n        >\n            <span class=\"accordion__title\">\n                                Research            <\/span>\n\n            <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"icon icon-outline icon--arrow-down \"><use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/themes\/unilux-theme\/assets\/images\/icons\/icons-outline.svg#icon--arrow-down\"><\/use><\/svg>        <\/button>\n    <\/h3>\n    <div id=\"accordion-panel-10550103-7eab-4139-bcbc-aa16872e4733\"\n        class=\"accordion__collapse collapse\"\n        aria-labelledby=\"accordion-labelledby-10550103-7eab-4139-bcbc-aa16872e4733\"\n        data-bs-parent=\"[data-reference=&quot;37c2d32b-f160-4951-a2c7-c89349fb91b7&quot;]\"\n    >\n        <div class=\"accordion__body \">\n            \n<p><strong>DILLAN<\/strong>&nbsp;contributes to a research-informed re-design of some key elements of the EU\u2019s multi-level legal system in the context of the ongoing digitalization of decision-making structures and the automation of processes. The research projects conducted as part of&nbsp;<strong>DILLAN<\/strong>&nbsp;search for ways to optimize effective decision making whilst at the same time enhancing the rule of law, democracy, transparency and the protection of fundamental rights within the various legal fields, which are subject to the studies within this DTU. Within&nbsp;<strong>DILLAN<\/strong>, researchers from various fields of law will cooperate with AI experts and computer scientists specialised in legal informatics to study possibilities and regulatory needs for adapting our European multi-level legal system to the opportunities and threats of the ongoing digital revolution. In doing so, it aims to provide answers on how societies can efficiently respond to challenges of digitalization.<\/p>\n\n<p>Research conducted in the context of<strong>&nbsp;DILLAN<\/strong>&nbsp;is based on the understanding that information technologies in modern legal applications are currently transforming many aspects of modern societies \u2013 from the conditions of creating wealth to the relations between individuals and the conditions of the exercise of governmental functions. The technical possibilities of the current phase of digitalization \u2013 marked by the spread of automated decision-making systems based on advanced algorithms, machine learning, AI and supported&nbsp;<em>inter alia&nbsp;<\/em>by distributed ledger (blockchain) technology \u2013 entail great potential for creating new applications and higher efficiency in interactions. However, they pose some essential regulatory challenges to the fabric of the legal system, whether looking at public decision-making procedures or private action. These challenges are interrelated. In the public sphere, the focus of the research programme will concern the conditions of the rule of law, the steering of reality by democratic legislation, and democratic oversight and accountability of the interconnected executive branch of powers in Europe. Equally, for private applications, questions of agency, accountability and liability are among the main issues examine in the DTU.<\/p>\n\n<p>The digital revolution itself is based on the availability of large-scale public and private data collections and novel possibilities of sharing and processing of such information. The latter has been made possible by the catalytic effect that the steady progress in the field of computing capacity and its widespread accessibility has exercised. The combination of these two factors has given rise to new enabling technologies and methods such as machine learning and AI as well as distributed ledger solutions (blockchain). These IT based innovations are also bound to revolutionise the legal discipline as a whole.<\/p>\n\n<p>Having specific regard to the legal analysis of digitalization, one common denominator \u2013 and the findings of&nbsp;<strong>DILLAN<\/strong>\u2019s research programme will flesh this out clearly \u2013 is its impact on decision-making procedures. From a legal perspective, digitalization displays a two-pronged functionality. On the one hand, digitalization and its applications are being used in the exercise of public power and the decision-making procedures that implement such exercises. On the other hand, the use of digitalization and its enabling technologies, by a variety of actors outside the public realm, also call for an adapted regulatory framework. These two aspects of the phenomenon of increased digitalization might lead to more purely human-cantered decision-making being replaced by automated processes, which were not conceivable when legal norms for specific areas were created in the past.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"accordion__item  wp-block-unilux-blocks-accordion-item\">\n    <h3 class=\"accordion__header\"\n        >\n        <button\n            type=\"button\"\n            id=\"accordion-labelledby-55024d73-f6d1-4baa-9d0e-3b39111e3463\"\n            class=\"accordion__button collapsed\"\n            aria-expanded=\"false\"\n            aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-55024d73-f6d1-4baa-9d0e-3b39111e3463\"\n            data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\"\n            data-bs-target=\"#accordion-panel-55024d73-f6d1-4baa-9d0e-3b39111e3463\"\n        >\n            <span class=\"accordion__title\">\n                                Training            <\/span>\n\n            <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"icon icon-outline icon--arrow-down \"><use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/themes\/unilux-theme\/assets\/images\/icons\/icons-outline.svg#icon--arrow-down\"><\/use><\/svg>        <\/button>\n    <\/h3>\n    <div id=\"accordion-panel-55024d73-f6d1-4baa-9d0e-3b39111e3463\"\n        class=\"accordion__collapse collapse\"\n        aria-labelledby=\"accordion-labelledby-55024d73-f6d1-4baa-9d0e-3b39111e3463\"\n        data-bs-parent=\"[data-reference=&quot;37c2d32b-f160-4951-a2c7-c89349fb91b7&quot;]\"\n    >\n        <div class=\"accordion__body \">\n            \n<p><strong>DILLAN<\/strong>\u2019s Training Programme will foster excellence in individual researchers and their projects, through measures that provide for individual growth, both with respect to the research topics and their developments as well as with regard to the individual capabilities of the DTU researchers involved. This training programme will be state of the art as to the possibilities of inter-disciplinary and intra-disciplinary oriented research, answers to the fundamental needs of the programme, and enhances the power and possibilities.&nbsp;<strong>DILLAN<\/strong>\u2019s Training Programme thus contains elements touching on all dimensions of PhD development and including supervision, training and coaching of candidates.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>DILLAN<\/strong>&nbsp;thus complements training provided by the two participating doctoral schools, the&nbsp;<strong>Doctoral School in Law<\/strong>&nbsp;and the&nbsp;<strong>DSSE<\/strong>.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"accordion__item  wp-block-unilux-blocks-accordion-item\">\n    <h3 class=\"accordion__header\"\n        >\n        <button\n            type=\"button\"\n            id=\"accordion-labelledby-b63ebdb1-71c3-482e-9192-b2f62de34b12\"\n            class=\"accordion__button collapsed\"\n            aria-expanded=\"false\"\n            aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-b63ebdb1-71c3-482e-9192-b2f62de34b12\"\n            data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\"\n            data-bs-target=\"#accordion-panel-b63ebdb1-71c3-482e-9192-b2f62de34b12\"\n        >\n            <span class=\"accordion__title\">\n                                People            <\/span>\n\n            <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"icon icon-outline icon--arrow-down \"><use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/themes\/unilux-theme\/assets\/images\/icons\/icons-outline.svg#icon--arrow-down\"><\/use><\/svg>        <\/button>\n    <\/h3>\n    <div id=\"accordion-panel-b63ebdb1-71c3-482e-9192-b2f62de34b12\"\n        class=\"accordion__collapse collapse\"\n        aria-labelledby=\"accordion-labelledby-b63ebdb1-71c3-482e-9192-b2f62de34b12\"\n        data-bs-parent=\"[data-reference=&quot;37c2d32b-f160-4951-a2c7-c89349fb91b7&quot;]\"\n    >\n        <div class=\"accordion__body \">\n            \n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong><strong>Director<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"ulux-list\">\n<li class=\"ulux-list-item\">Prof. Dr. Herwig C.H. 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