Plagiarism accusations at Stanford

e-Plagiarism Detection at Glamorgan

There are increasingly plagiarism offences for students in higher education in the digital educational world. On the other hand, various and competitive online assessment and plagiarism detection tools are available in the market. Taking the University of Glamorgan as a case study, this paper describes and introduces an institutional journey on electronic plagiarism detection to inform the init...

Stanford-UBC at TAC-KBP

This paper describes the joint Stanford-UBC knowledge base population system. We developed several entity linking systems based on frequencies of backlinks, training on contexts of anchors, overlap of context with the text of the entity in Wikipedia, and both heuristic and supervised combinations. Our combined systems performed better than the individual components, which situates our runs bett...

Image systems engineering at Stanford

A new Image Systems Engineering Program (ISEP) has recently been launched at Stanford University. The program includes more than a dozen faculty participants drawn from four departments. The planned stages of growth of the Program are described, with emphasis on the anticipated respective roles of the university and industry.

Plagiarism- Cut it at the roots

Evaluating Accusations of Misconduct Accusations of misconduct can have very dire consequences

In ISBE Newsletter (Supplement to Behavioral Ecology)Volume 17, issue 2 fall/winter 2005 Ken Otter, Newsletter Editor writes among others in Editorial: "this issue also contains an article on scientific misconduct that builds on the commentary by Montgomerie and Birkhead published in the previous Newsletter (ISBE Newsletter 17: 16-24). In his article "Improving the processing of scientific misc...