Title :
Computer algorithms for plagiarism detection
Author :
Parker, Alan ; Hamblen, James O.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Georgia Inst. of Technol., Atlanta, GA, USA
fDate :
5/1/1989 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A survey of computer algorithms used for the detection of student plagiarism is presented. A summary of several algorithms is provided. Common features of the different plagiarism detection algorithms are described. Ethical and administrative issues involving detected plagiarism are discussed
Keywords :
computer science education; educational administrative data processing; industrial property; security of data; computer algorithms; plagiarism detection; student plagiarism; Automatic control; Change detection algorithms; Character generation; Computer networks; Helium; Logic; Microcomputers; Plagiarism; White spaces; Writing;
Journal_Title :
Education, IEEE Transactions on
