Deterring digital plagiarism, how effective is the digital detection process?
Journal Title: Webology - Year 2008, Vol 5, Issue 1
Abstract
Academic dishonesty or plagiarism is a growing problem in today's digital world. Use of plagiarism detection tools can assist faculty to combat this form of academic dishonesty. In this article, a special emphasis is given to text-matching software called SafeAssignmentTM. The advantages and disadvantages of using automated text matching software's are discussed and analyzed in detail. The advantages and disadvantages of using automated text matching software's are discussed and analyzed in detail.
Authors and Affiliations
Jayati Chaudhuri
Keywords
Related Articles
- EP ID EP687541
- DOI -
- Views 203
- Downloads 0
What is being done with open government data? An exploratory analysis of public uses of New York City open data
In 2012, New York City Council passed legislation to make government data open and freely available to the public. By approving this legislation, City Council was attempting to make local government more transparent, acc...
Wikipedia popularity from a citation analysis point of view
This study aims to provide an overview of the citation rate of Wikipedia since its launch in 2004. It is worth noting that since its inception Wikipedia, the free international multilingual encyclopedia, has been subject...
Situated practices of information use and representation: an ethnographic study of a web design project for boys
This article explores the production practices employed by children building personal webpages in a semi-structured afterschool program: the Fifth Dimension (5D). Following a critical Multiliteracies (CritMLs) approach t...
Metadata and the Web
The rapid increase in the number and variety of resources on the World Wide Web has made the problem of resource description and discovery central to discussions about the efficiency and evolution of this medium. The ina...
Personal Home Pages as an Information Resource
Nowadays, for many people, the World Wide Web (WWW) is the first place to go to look something up, to find that bit of information. However, even though people have their favourite sites, and their favourite search engin...