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Description

Investigation into the effectiveness of the Ouriginal plagiarism software

Subject

Research and publishing ethics

Period23 May 2024

Media contributions

1

Media contributions

  • TitleOuriginal fails more often than not to detect plagiarism
    Degree of recognitionInternational
    Media name/outletWebsite (Michael's Domain)
    Media typeWeb
    Duration/Length/Size1346 words
    Country/TerritoryFinland
    Date23/05/2024
    DescriptionOuriginal, the plagiarism detection service formerly known as Urkund, has been in use at the University of Helsinki for a very long time. Because of Ouriginal's inability to process some of our students' Master's thesis, I spent a little bit of time investigating Ouriginal and its problems. Here's what I found out.
    Producer/AuthorMichael Jeltsch
    URLhttps://jeltsch.org/plagiarism
    PersonsMichael Jeltsch