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PACPlagi: a plagiarism detection
tool for both teachers and students
Jordi Duran Cals

Marcel Mateu Vilaseca,
Jordi Garcia Albero

Office of Learning Technologies

Law and Political Science Department

jdurancal@uoc.edu

mmateuvi@uoc.edu
jgarciaalbe@uoc.edu
Objectives

? Finding mechanisms to detect non-original work in the
assignments handed in

? Encouraging, through the teaching, proper use of
third-party information

? Establishing protocols to handle cases of copying
Results
Conclusions
? The tool has aided faculty in their tasks and has made
evident that there is plagiarism.

? It has identified the need for future management
mechanisms to provide support for the regulations
? on copying.

? Further steps are required with a more pedagogical
focus: prevention versus detection.
Next Steps
MANAGEMENT ACTIVITIES
olved
v
ple in
peo
rolling-ou
t tools and
protocols
action in cases of copying

DETECTION ACTIVITIES
cross-langu
age

al and
tern
in

r
l info
terna
ex

ation
m

PREVENTION ACTIVITIES

aid
e to

ting
wri

anc
sist
as
indicators of copying

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PACPlagi: a plagiarism detection tool for both teachers and students

  • 1. PACPlagi: a plagiarism detection tool for both teachers and students Jordi Duran Cals Marcel Mateu Vilaseca, Jordi Garcia Albero Office of Learning Technologies Law and Political Science Department jdurancal@uoc.edu mmateuvi@uoc.edu jgarciaalbe@uoc.edu
  • 2. Objectives ? Finding mechanisms to detect non-original work in the assignments handed in ? Encouraging, through the teaching, proper use of third-party information ? Establishing protocols to handle cases of copying
  • 4. Conclusions ? The tool has aided faculty in their tasks and has made evident that there is plagiarism. ? It has identified the need for future management mechanisms to provide support for the regulations ? on copying. ? Further steps are required with a more pedagogical focus: prevention versus detection.
  • 5. Next Steps MANAGEMENT ACTIVITIES olved v ple in peo rolling-ou t tools and protocols action in cases of copying DETECTION ACTIVITIES cross-langu age al and tern in r l info terna ex ation m PREVENTION ACTIVITIES aid e to ting wri anc sist as indicators of copying