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A Comparison of Source Code Plagiarism Detection Engines
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Lancaster, Thomas; Culwin, Fintan – Computer Science Education, 2004
Automated techniques for finding plagiarism in student source code submissions have been in use for over 20 years and there are many available engines and services. This paper reviews the literature on the major modern detection engines, providing a comparison of them based upon the metrics and techniques they deploy. Generally the most common and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Plagiarism, College Students, Student Evaluation