Plagiarism is very serious academic offence because stealing the work of others using it on your own. It demoralizes the original sources.
The word plagiarism originates from the Latin word ‘plagiarius’ (mean ‘kidnapper’) in the 17th century.
“Plagiarism” means the practice of taking so...
Plagiarism is very serious academic offence because stealing the work of others using it on your own. It demoralizes the original sources.
The word plagiarism originates from the Latin word ‘plagiarius’ (mean ‘kidnapper’) in the 17th century.
“Plagiarism” means the practice of taking someone else’s work or idea and passing them as one’s own.
Without giving necessary credits make use of others thought.
Plagiarism is a serious academic offence.
Types of Plagiarism: Intentional / Unintentional
Anytime you copy and paste verbatim from a source and do not give the source credit it.
Improper paraphrasing is a very common form of plagiarism. This occurs when one lifts a direct phrase from another work and changes just a few words - and then claims the work as wholly their own. Learning how to properly paraphrase is a very important component of good writing.
Self-plagiarism means reusing work that you have already published or submitted for a class. It can involve: Resubmitting an entire paper. Copying or paraphrasing passages from your previous work.
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The word plagiarism originates from the Latin word ‘ plagiarius ’ (mean ‘kidnapper’ ) in the 17th century. “Plagiarism” means the practice of taking someone else’s work or idea and passing them as one’s own . Without giving necessary credits make use of others thought. Plagiarism is a serious academic offence. Plagiarism
Turning in someone else’s work as your own . Copying words or ideas from someone else without giving credit. Failing to put a quotation in quotation marks Giving incorrect information about the source of a quotation. Changing words but copying sentence structure. Copying so many words or ideas from a source that it makes up the majority of your work, even though by credit. The following are considered as Plagiarism:
UGC (Promotion of Academic Integrity and Prevention of Plagiarism In Higher Educational Institutions) Regulations, 2018 (Notification) Main Objectives ❖ To create awareness ❖ To establish institutional mechanism ❖ To develop systems to detect plagiarism ❖ To set up mechanism to prevent plagiarism and punish
Content to be checked necessarily under the guidelines of UGC Research Papers Thesis Chapters in Books Full-fledged Books Dissertations Any Other Similar Work Content not to be checked necessarily under the guidelines of UGC Assignments Term Papers Project Reports Course Works Essays Answer scripts
Levels of Plagiarism
Types of Plagiarism: Intentional / Unintentional Complete Plagiarism A piece of work copied entirely from one or more sources Copy and Paste Copying “word-to-word” textual contents Paraphrasing Changing grammar, similar meaning, words, and re-ordering sentences in original work Self-plagiarism Self-plagiarism is when you re-use your own previously written work or data in a new assignment and do not reference it appropriately 1 2 3 4
Types of Plagiarism: Intentional / Unintentional Idea plagiarism A piece of work copied entirely from one or more sources Artistic plagiarism Presenting someone else’s work using different media, such as text, images, voice or video Code plagiarism Using program code, algorithms, classes, or functions without permission or reference Translated plagiarism Cross language content translation and use without reference to original work 5 6 7 8
Some Cases of Plagiarism The Society for Scientific Values (2010) has listed the following instances of plagiarism: Kundu et al, NCCS-DBT: This is a case of misrepresentation of data in two JBC publications by Dr. Kundu and his students,, received a very wide coverage in the media. The 2nd paper published in JBC was retracted by the journal. Atiyah -Raju Case: Prof C.K. Raju charged Prof Michel Atiyah , former President of the Royal Society, UK, of plagiarizing or claiming inappropriate credit to some of his previously published ideas. Khanuja -CIMAP: Besides being a coauthor of most publications and patents originating from CIMAP of which he is the Director, some of the publications of Dr. Khanuja are plagiarized. Vankar , IITK: Dr. Padma Vankar of IITK was charged by the Pesticides Manufacturers and Formulators Association of India with manipulation of pesticide data. Vankar was earlier involved in a plagiarism case.
Chiranjeevi, P., a professor at Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, was indicted by an internal committee for plagiarizing and falsifying more than 70 research papers. Prof. Deepak Pental , Former Vice Chancellor, Delhi University and his colleague Prasad, faced allegations for plagiarising Saradhi’s paper on biotechnology and publishing it as their own. He was detained, released on bail. Prof. Chandra Krishnamurthy, Vice Chancellor, Pondicherry University plagiarised most parts in her book “Legal Education in India”. Five out of eight chapters and the preface appear to be verbatim copies of papers published by eminent legal scholars.
Retraction Watch ( Preventing Plagiarism ❑ Consult with teacher ❑ Plan Your Paper ❑ Take Effective Notes ❑ Cite Sources ❑ Make it Clear Who Said What ❑ Know How to Paraphrase ❑ Analyze and Evaluate Your Sources
Precaution Provide proper references wherever is required Provide references even for a Photographs, Diagrams, Pictures, Graphs, and Maps. While paraphrasing make sure you are rearranging/ replacing few words. Once check originality of the content before submitting the document
Open sources Viper ( www.scanmyassey.com ) Mostly targeted to academic students as it is widely used for evaluating student papers. Dupli Checker ( www.d upliChecker.com ) 1 Search per day for unregistered users and 50 Plagiarism scans per day for registered users. 2 Ways to check for Plagiarism, Either copy and paste your text in the field and then check it for plagiarisms, or upload a Docx or Text file from your computer. Plagiarism Checker ( http://www.plagiarismchecker.com ) Supports Only Google Or Yahoo Browsers Quetext ( http://www.quetext.com ) No File Uploading Users can only copy and paste text in the designated area. Anti-plagiarism Tools Commercial Products URKUND www.urkund.com iThenticate www.ithenticate.com Turnitin www.Turnitin.com
URKUND is a completely automated system against plagiarism and is being successfully used at universities Note that URKUND never determines what is a plagiarism. The reports it provide to your teachers consist, in the event of us finding similarities, of a text comparison. URKUND note the parts of your document that are similar to other sources, in URKUND’s archives, on the Internet and in published material, and give the teacher access to the original material where we have found the similarity. URKUND compares textual similarity and subject similarity. Anti-Plagiarism software under Shodhganga by INFLIBNET CENTRE to 179 Universities
Introduction to Turnitin Turnitin is a web-based plagiarism detection software provided by Turnitin.com. Turnitin is a tool to find and indicate the matching contents. Turnitin’s plagiarism prevention tool generates originality reports that show how much of a document is original, cited from other sources, or unoriginal. For students to identify their mistakes or weaknesses in citations so as to improve their academic writing skills. Compares with huge collections of e-resources available around the world. Turnitin is used by more than 30 million students at 15,000 institutions in 150 countries.
Get a student account Contact your “Instructor” to get your Turnitin account. Note: Instructor account will be created by “Turnitin Administrator” Register your First name, Last name and email-id. If an instructor has added the student to a course and the student has received the automated notification e-mail containing a temporary password.
You'll receive an email from [email protected] titled Log in to your Turnitin Account. In this email, find the Create Your Password button and select it. Proceed with instructions given by Turnitin and complete the “Create Password Procedure”. How to use?
Account Setup Enter your registered email id in the “Email Address” box Enter your “Last Name” in the appropriate box, Last name is available in your Email inbox. Proceed with “Next”.
Account Validation Web-link of validation in your inbox
Create your own password Complete the account setup
Turnitin Login Registered Email-id Own Password Create your secret question and answer
Acceptance of user agreement Home page of your account The Student Homepage is the first page you see after logging in to Turnitin. You'll see a list of all the classes that you are currently enrolled in. Select the name of your class to open your assignment inbox.
Paper submission From the Assignment Inbox, select the Submit button relevant to your assignment. Enter your paper/article title and than select “Choose from this computer” to pick a file that you have saved on your computer.
Requirements for file upload File must be less than 40 MB Files must have at least 20 words of text The maximum paper length is 400 pages File types allowed: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, WordPerfect, PDF, HTML, RTF, OpenOffice, Google Docs, and plain text Once you have selected your file, select the “Upload” button to upload your paper.
Upload confirmation Submission complete Show you a preview of the paper and some details about it for you to look over. Submission is not complete until you've confirmed your submission.
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Limitations of Plagiarism Detection Software Commercially available software very costly Limitation of database available for cross checking Time consuming to check plagiarism using multiple sources with human intervention. Original research work and data are made available to a third party which may lead to copyright violation. Plagiarism detection software can be fooled by making intelligent changes in syntax of plagiarized portion of article or assignment. Detects common phrases and sentences that are used often used by everyone leading to increase in overall proportion of plagiarized content in a given text.